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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1964
Page
4
Four Muscatine High School seniors share their views on education and future plans as graduation nears. They discuss ambitions, the value of learning, and how education shapes their paths after high school, reflecting optimism and practical steps for the years ahead.
Dora Ortiz, brown eyed high school senior, plans to join the Peace Corps. She intends to study Spanish at Iowa State University after two years at community college, then teach. Dora is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Ortiz of 500 Lathom St, and she values education and future service.
Wilton BPW members enjoyed a program of dance numbers and readings at the regular meeting held at Wilton city hall on Tuesday evening May 12. The program featured JoAnn Voss performing a modern dance Lever, Loralyn Lange singing Hey Look Me Over plus two tap numbers set to western music, and readings including To His Mother Maternal Song What Is a Mother She’s Many Things. New officers for the coming year were installed by retiring president Norma Wacker Judy Duffe, President. Sadie Kroening, 1st vice president. Mary Anne Smith, 2nd vice president. Linda Ringgenberg, Secretary. Elizabeth Martin, Treasurer.
Columbus Junction reports upcoming meetings with details for the Columbus Club at Peoples National Bank on May 20, the Columbus Community PTA at Columbus High School on May 18 featuring a handicapped children program and student choral readings, and the Ladies Social Circle gathering on May 14 at Mrs. Donald Stapp's. New worship services at St. Toosophs Church begin 89 percent daylight time each Sunday until September.
Books about John F Kennedy life times and assassination dominate best seller lists. Publishers keep sales figures private but titles like The Torch Is Passed and Four Days have sold millions. Notable works include Profiles in Courage and The John F Kennedy a Family Portrait with strong showings in nonfiction and memorial editions across Life Newsweek and Look magazines.
High school baccalaureate services are planned for Sunday evening May 17 at 8 p.m. at the high school. Rev A V Weigle of the Methodist church will deliver the sermon. Suzanne Rauschenberger will play the processional and recessional. Rev J O Edgar will give the invocation and benediction.
Wilton hosts an Alumni banquet with a program including Web er Response, instrumental solo, a toast from the 30 year class, a dramatic reading, a toast from the 35 year class and a vocal solo. Herbert W. Ovesen, class of 1930, toasts. Event Saturday May 2 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Guests include the 1964 graduating class. A book about her husband, by Little, Brown & Co. (1962), referenced. sales details withheld.
Cedar Valley weekend notes record social visits and events across Ames and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Paul Oberman with daughter Ruth attended Veishea events in Ames. Mr and Mrs Carl Gaulacher visited St Paul relatives. Several gatherings include Sunday dinners, dessert bridge, and May breakfast plans. Family photographs show extended visits for Mother's Day and university students returning home. A regional hospital note mentions Mrs J Grigg hospitalized after a coronary event.
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