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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

6

Weekend Happenings Noted by Conesville Residents

Conesville reports a band concert by the school on Monday afternoon under instructor Miss Marilyn Boggess. Local families hosted dinners and gatherings Sunday and weekend, with guests from Davenport Muscatine Columbus City and other nearby towns.

Conesville Marilyn Bogress Oliver Stewart Donnie Co. E. Colglazier Clara Holm Wapello Karl Murphy John Airs Ellen Allen Ralph Faler Columbus Junction Bill Diller Margaret Columbus City Cecil Allen Becky Beth Pearl Adams Bill Adams Walcott Herschel Smith Moline Fred Showalter

LETTS Women’s groups meet for church and club events

The Past Matron Club met Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a potluck dinner with Pearle Gipple Elsie Coder and Arielle Hunter as hostesses. Sixteen members attended. A Sunshine Box was sent to ill member Maud Furnas and a plant to Fred Busch. The Willing Workers Class hosted a mother daughter tea at Independent United Brethren Church with about 90 attendees. Ruth Mathewson spoke. prizes and gifts given to various mothers. Rural Life Sunday is May 16 with a piano recital by Kay Bailey at 2:30 p.m. The Phi latias will celebrate their 60th anniversary May 19 at 2:30 p.m. at the church.

Barb Hatha- War Arla Becker Nellie Becker Ruth Mathewson Rural Home Missions Association Glasscock Mrs. Herlin Mary Ann Welsch Flora Wilson Mary Harris Kay Bailey Ppm

Half Hour Club meeting in Columbus Junction

The Half Hour Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Paul Masonholder’s home with Mrs. Roy Ostrom assisting. President Phyllis Utter led business, and Mrs. John Dilson presented “Federation Day, Past and Present” detailing the club’s Iowa Federation of Clubs membership since May 1902. The local club, organized in 1896, adjourned toward September.

Columbus Junction Paul Masonholder Roy Ostrom John Dilson Iawa Federation of Clubs Phyllis Utter

Columbus Auxiliary Plans Purchase Of New Flag

The American Legion Amilia ry auxiliary met with 17 members present. President Mrs. Oole Moran led the meeting and announced plans to buy a new flag for the chapter. Poppy Day is set for Saturday May 29 with members and junior members selling pop pies downtown. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is June 8 at Mrs. Jessie Jones home with Mrs. Mildred Harbison assisting and officer nominations will be held.

Columbus Junction Clyde Harbison Arizona California Pearl McRoberts Neodesha Kaw Tucson Phoenix San Diego Archie Marsden Gordon Wersden Callifornia Joe Warbison Finis Harbison Arnold Edwards Oakland Ley Anwyl Frank Spaeth Ted Overholt Des Moines Vinnie Turkington Juanita Huston James Helmick Mercy Hospital Iowa City Clyde McBride Davenport Earl McBride Columbus American Legion Amiliary Helen Howell Beulah Pretz Oole Moran Jessie Jones Mildred Harbison

Senior citizens meet at Columbus for social gathering

The Columbus Senior Citizens group met Friday in the Peoples National Bank community room with 37 members and two guests, Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Smith. Rev. Denley Ganfield led prayer before a potluck dinner. Betty Thomas and Helen Howell attended, and the committee included Pearl Adams, Pearl Woodruff, Lottie Jones, and Flossie Smith. The next meeting is June 11 at the bank.

Columbus Junction The Peoples National Bank Herschel Smith Denley Ganfield Betty Thomas Helen Howell Pearl Adams Pearl Woodruff Lottie Jones Flossie Smith Peoples Bank Rose Jean Hazel Goble Geneva Podaris

Young people host panel discussion at United Presbyterian Church

A panel of United Presbyterian Church youth led a morning worship discussion on Soil Stewardship Week. Participants included Vickie Currie Chris Schlapkohl Becky Richman Susan Richman Rob Leonhard Lynn O Donnell Tim Richman Dirck Boulton and Kathy Richman. Lynn O Donnell closed with the poem Consider the Earth. Senior Citizens Day was proclaimed by Gov Ray of Town. May is Senior Citizens Month. Pre assembly Evangelism conference moves to Rochester New York May 20 26. United Presbyterian Women afternoon circle meets May 20 with Ola Howell leading and Adeline Crawford giving devotions. Hostesses are Lillie Duncan Jennie Hantt. Evening circle leader Irene Myers Edith Orr devotions by Edith Orr. hostesses Jennie Lee Jean Meredith.

Vickie Currie Chris Schlapkohl Becky Richman Susan Richman Rob Leonhard Lynn O'Donnell Tim Richman Dirck Boulton Kathy Richman Denley Ganfield Ray Town Rochester N.Y General Assembly United Presbyterian Ola Howell Adeline Crawford Lillie Duncan Jennie Hantt Irene Myers Edith Orr Jennie Lee Jean Meredith

TENSION? B.T. Tablets Promotion at Stiles Drug Store

An advertisement urges relief from daily nervous tension with B.T. tablets. It promises safety and a money back guarantee, featuring a buy one small size get one free introductory offer valued at 1.50.

Stiles Drug Store

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