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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

3

Family Camp Show at SUI Demonstrates Camping Gear

Towa City and Minnesota families join the 1962 SUI Family Camp Show at The State University of Iowa to see equipment in use and ask about camping advantages. About 50 exhibitors, including French and German firms, showcase 130 fonts of gear. no sales will occur.

Towa City Towa Llinois Minnesota State University of Sioux City Albert Lea Minn Marshaldtown Mason City Rock Island US Iowa City Scholey SUI

Muscatine Paving Plan Advocated by Letter Writers

A letter urges Muscatine residents to support the permanent paving program endorsed by the city council. It notes the city will cover two thirds of costs with one third by property owners, highlighting property value gains and safety on cross town roads. The Muscatine Development Corporation seeks funds for further growth, and the writer asks 25 owners to back the plan on Saturday May 18 1982.

Muscatine Ih Street Lower Main Muscatine Development Corporation Tov

Durant Debaters Place Second in Class B Finals

Durant high school's Class B debate team under instructor Mrs Belly Grundher placed second at the Iowa Forensic League finals in Iowa City on April 18. Team members Vernon McAllister and Pat Lammers, both sophomores and National Honor Society members, were upheld by the school Wednesday.

Durant He Durant Vernon McAllister Pat Lammers Iowa City Belly Grundher McAllister Lammers

Ninth Grade Y Teens Elect Officers for 1983 64

The Ninth Grade Y-Teens met Wednesday evening to elect Amicae officers for the 1983 64 school year. Elected were Mary Bruner president, Linda Collins vice president, Joan Shen ary, Pat Foster, Linda Bennett social chair, Flaine Toyne service chair, Carol Logel worship chair, Sharon Grol publicity chair, Cheryl Wolfe world fellowship chair, and Nancy Jewett membership chair.

Amicae Mary Bruner Linda Collins Joan Shenary Pat Foster Linda Bennett Chai Flaine Toyne Carol, Logel Sharon Grol Cheryl Wolfe World Fellowship Nancy Jewett

Mrs Swan Poppy Chairman Elected At Maxville Legion Auxiliary

The Maxville Legion auxiliary appointed Frances Swan as Poppy chair at their Tuesday meeting held at the home of Cecil Thorner. Present were 16 members with co hosts Ellen Swafford and Cecil Thorner. Reports by Mae Bailey on the Louisa County Convention and Frances Swan on the District Convention were read. A committee of Cecil Thornton Ellen Swafford Helen Hamilton Estelline Grist and Mae Bailey will head the poppy campaign assisted by Martina Rose Gerst Jill Halilton Barbara Ponlzius Patty Stoller Martha and Kathleen Thornburg. Yearly reports were filed for department heads. A birthday gift exchange closed the meeting. The next meeting will elect officers.

Maxville Legion Auxiliary Frances Swan Poppy Cecil Thorner Ellen Swatford Mae Bailey Louisa County Morning Sun Auxiliary Wilton Cecil Thornton Bessie Yolter Cesil Thornton Ellen Swafford Helen Hamilton Estelline Grist Poppy Campaig Martina Rose Gerst Jill Halilton Barbara Ponlzius Patty Stoller Martha Kathleen Thornburg Martha Mahon Mina Sheridan

Louisa 4 H Party Night Set June

Wapello County Extension office hosts 4 H meeting with Oakville and Ivor Oakville leaders attending. Announcement of 4 H campaign and party night set for June 1 at Wapello high school. Rally night for boys and girls 4 H clubs on June 7. Dinner party for out of town guests held at Mr and Mrs John O Brien home with attendees from Missouri Colorado and Iowa.

Oakville Ivor Oakville Wapello County Wapello Lorvsine Kuntz Verlee Gerst Dorothy Gerdner Janite Boyer Wapello High School John O'Brien David Gish Cumberland Mary Colorado Springs Colorado Releis Area Raymond Peck

Questions and Answers on Social Security Program Information

Questions and Answers on the Social Security program detail how credits for quarters are earned, age requirements for disability benefits, proof of age, income reporting during disability, reliability of books promoting insider tips, and guidance on working while collecting benefits. The district HEW office provides pamphlets and direct Office guidance on eligibility, timing, and benefit amounts. It clarifies widow’s benefits for a son turning 18, the impact of retirement on spouses, and prospects of benefit increases.

Department of Health, Education and Welfare Troust Social Security Office Q. T Social Security Administration

Norman Tweed Visits Columbus Before Short Stay

Norman Tweed, stationed at Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland as a medical research volunteer, arrived in Columbus on Tuesday for a brief visit before heading to Fort Hood Texas. He travels with Jesse Merriweather of Indiana and Gary Tracy of California. Tweed is the son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Tweed. Also visiting are Miss Jennifer Berg of Town City visiting her aunt and uncle Ma and Mrs Tom Huston. Edith Reaney returns home from Muscatine General Hospital. Her daughter Mrs James Benbow of Ft Madison spends the day here. Seven year old Alvin Wehr and a companion were injured in a collision at Colter school grounds and were treated at Morey Hospital in Iowa City.

Columbus ‘Junction Norman ‘Tweed Arsenal Edgewood Maryland Ft. Hood Texas Jesse Merriweather Indiana Gary Tracy California Tweed Leonard Tweed Jennifer Berg Town City Tom Huston Edith Reaney Muscatine General Hospital James Benbow Ft Madison Christ Wehr Alvin Wehr Colter Morey Hospital Iowa City

Lake Livewires Plan Hayride and Meet at Clearview

Plans for a hayrack ride were made by the Lake Livewires 4-H Club at Bob and Larry Qelting’s home. The group will meet at Clearview school at 7:00 p.m. on a June date with Wayne French Lysle Hilchead Mike Kent and Jan Griesenbrock as committee members. The club tour starts June 10 at 8:30 a.m. from the Fichelberger residents. Livestock judging workout replaces tractor rodeo this year. Softball practice begins May 7 at 6:15 a.m. A demonstration titled Add Life to...

Igh Prairie Memors of the Lake Livewires Bob Larry Qelting Thasge Clearview Wayne French Lysle Hilchead Mike Kent Jan Griesenbrock Roger Mary Jo Fichelberger

Cedar Grange Meeting and Mother's Day Program Notes

Cedar Grange presided by Arthur Black held at the Grange Hall. A Mother's Day program led by Mrs. Marvin Coder featured personal memories of mothers. Readings by Mr and Mrs Ward Harvey. Archie Hunter's memory honored with charter draped. Next meeting set for Saturday June 2. Also notes on lawn mower gift by Bill Toyne and Mike Kent and a tour replacing June meeting.

Bill Toyne Mike Kent John Hitchcock Kim * Griesenbrock Dave Hessman Cedar Grange Lelts Arthur Black Grange Hall Marvin Coder Ward Harvey Archie Hunter Muriel Zirkle

Lucky Leader Class Plans River Outing and Social

May meeting at Robert Morris home with Mrs. John Johnston leading devotions. Members assigned for banquet duties for Letts alumni, and an ice cream social scheduled July 1 at Grandview Park. Theodore Small to investigate a possible river excursion this summer. Amana baccalaureate service attended by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Black. Mr. Black's cousin Francis Bowman graduates.

Robert Morris John Johnston Grandview, Park Theodore Small al. Amana Arthur Black Amana

Deeds Recorded In Muscaline Metes and Bounds

Deeds record transfers showing Selden A and Ida L Crow to Selden A and T L Crow for part of lot 1 block 350 and Fadoese Cox and Mary Gina Muir for parts of lots 56 and 37 in Country Club Hills addition to Muscaline.

Selden A Ida L. Crow T. L. Crow Fadoese Cox Maryginia Muir Country Club Hills Muscaline

Odrinex Fat Loss Claim Inked by Grimm Drug Store

An advertisement promotes Odrinex as a tablet that removes fat in seven days or money back. It promises easy swallowing, longer life, and a full refund with no questions asked. Sold by Grimm Drug Store with mail order options and a $100 price.

Ourines Grimm Drug Store

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Kentucky Bourbon Springs Frazier AKG Prazier Distillery Bardstown Norleco Mrs. Swan Poppy Louisa Iowa Enllitary Service Lodge Congress Norman Tweed Columbus J Lake Livewires Charles E. Summers Towa State University Devoe Devoe Super Devral Goetzman's Lumber Barn Bleeker ST Dial Muscatine Merchants Curtis Mathes Park Ava America Hunter’s and Curtis The Armory Super Curtis
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