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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1964

Page

3

Hay Conditioners Cut Hay Harvest Time Says Extension Leader

County farmers can speed curing and raise quality by using hay conditioners, says Eugene Mathern. Iowa State tests show baling possible the same day as mowing if dry conditions follow dew. Limited cutting improves quality control and reduces losses from rain, with timing varying by region.

Muscatina Yyill Eugene Mathern Iowa State van Fossen Iowa Lance

Liberty Jaycees Elect L. Steen West Liberty

West Liberty Jaycees elect Logar Steen as president at Legion hall meeting. Officers include Charles Gosenberg first vice president Chuck Porley second vice president and Chuck Newcomb secretary treasurer. Board members are Richard Wolf Ernie Mea David Groga and Ken Mince. The group funded a children’s swim slide and donated 200 to a summer recreation program. Community support urged for curb painting jalopy score projects and a membership drive.

West Liberty Logar Steen West Liberty Jaycees Legion Hall Charles Gosenberg First View Chuck Porley Chuck Newcomb Richard Wolf Ernie Mea David Groga Ken Mince Jaycees

Deeds Recorded and Power Outage Silences Lexington

Deeds recorded show Albert H L Meyer and Norma J Meyer transferring Lot 48 Lorenz Terrace Muscatine to George and Mary Be Harvey, Carl E and Betty Humphrey transferring Lot 15 Block 24 First Addition Stockton. A separate incident in Lexington Kentucky knocked power to about 375 customers for over an hour when a kite string struck a high tension line. a utility spokesman cautioned a person holding it could have been killed.

Albert HL Norma J. Meyer George BE Mary BE Harvey Lorenz Terrace Muscaline Carl E Betty Humphrey Northwest Home Co First Addition Stockton Lexington Ite Kentucky Utilities Company

Letts Past Matrons Meet at Weed Park Breakfast

Letts Past Matrons club members of OS will meet Tuesday May 12 at 9 a.m. for a breakfast at Weed Park. Hostesses will be Mesdames Jean Tomfeld Marion Michaels Mary Downer and Hagel Busch. Food will be furnished by the committee.

Letts Weed Park Jean Tomfeld Marion Michaels Mary Downer Hagel Busch Sevice Laura Reddick Louis LM Community School

Adah Rebekah Session Held in West Liberty

Adah Rebekah Lodge No 123 held a regular meeting May 4 with Dorothy Newman presiding. Founder's Day observed with a program on Adah Rebekah history. Eleven attendees, visitors from Muscatine Nichols Tipton and Davenport. Flag ceremony, readings, poems, songs, and piano solo featured. Ten dollars donated to Alaskan Relief. May 19 next meeting with May birthdays noted.

West Liberty Adah-Rebekah Dorothy, Newmhan Adal-Rebekah Anna Brown Rebekah Lillian Richter Nichols Jemma’ Nessmith Jed Violet Passmore Edith Heath Adah TF. Woods Rebekah Assembly Freda Steen Margaret Hollenbeck Gaadys Veerkers San Barnading California Presidenis Finn Hawkeye Oddfellow Nettie Nichols Gladys Wolf

Large Turnout for Annual Mother-Daughter Fete at Durant

A large crowd attended the annual Mother-Daughter Banquet hosted by the Lutheran Church Women of Gloria Del at the Durant church. Guests, including Mrs. Jim Sorgenfrey and Judy Kroening, heard tributes to mothers and daughters, with vocal selections by Durant High School students. Speakers Mr. and Mrs. Richard Solberg, former English teachers in Kumamoto Japan, discussed their recent terms and ministry plans. Mrs Solberg wore a kimono. Attendees included the oldest mother, 94, and the youngest, 20, with four generations present in several families. the furthest traveler arrived from Florida.

Jim Sorgentrey Judy Kroening Rose Mary Garved Willard Garved Durant High School Richard Solberg Litheran Kumamoto Japan Solberg Oklahoma Vermont Dorothy Gar

Rectors and Families Attend Closing Benediction Program

Sorgenfey and Mrs. Elwand Harmsen, with great grandchildren Sandra Marilyn Sorgen vey Mary and Rita Jo Harms set, gathered as the program closed with a benediction by Rev. Willard Garved.

Sorgenfey Elwand ‘Harmsen Sandra Marilyn Sorgenvey Mary Rita Jo Harmset Willard Garved

Colorado PTA To Meet Wednesday Evening

The Colorado School PTA schedules an executive meeting at the school on Wednesday evening May 1% at 8 p m. All executive members are urged to attend. Harold Helzler has been dismissed from Muscatine General Hospital after a week there.

Colorado PTA Sweetland The Muscatine General Hospital

West Liberty Chamber Meets for Recreational Plans

The West Liberty Chamber of Commerce held its regular meeting at Carrs Lunch. Robert Buckman and Joe Phelps outlined the proposed recreational program and its financial needs for the coming season. Minutes from the last meeting were read and approved, with discussion on coordinating with Muscatine and Cedar County supervisors to improve the county line road. Marvin Prohosky presented Soft-Ball Association issues.

Muscatine Journal Robert Buckman Joe Phelps West Liberty Chamber of Commerce Muscatine County Cedar County Marvin Prohosky

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