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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1963
Page
13
Centerville gains shown as business leaders pursue revival and job creation. Robert K. Beck, editor, cites $314,500 invested since 1957 in seven ventures to save about 320 jobs, amid farm decline and coal downturn. Towns see resurgence through bond-funded improvements and better industry data.
The Muscatine Saddie clan plans a 16 event show at 12 30 p m Memorial Day at Weed Park with a lead in pony class for parents or grandparents of children five and under and an amateur pleasure class. Previous ribbon winners will not be allowed to enter.
The Canesville Methodist Church hosted the installation of Women’s Society of Christian Service officers led by Rev. Marvin Ceynar on May 26. Officers include President Lorraine Murphy and Vice President Joann Crafton with a list of secretaries for various departments. Additional social then followed as local families visited and hosted guests, with attendance from Columbus Junction and Barnes City residents.
Oakville area Hawkeye Club with about twenty five members and guests enjoyed a hayride on Saturday. A picnic supper followed at Ferry Landing Park. The wagon was provided by Art Pentaiys and Don Hamilton. Upcoming events include Traily Day at Wapello on June 1 and officer candidate elections on June 7, with next meeting planned at the Thornburz home.
Mrs. T. C. Kinni cutt of Elmwood Illinois spent the weekend with her son Robert Taylor and his family and attended her granddaughter Terry Taylor graduation exercises. Carl Thor and Mrs. Senneth Jenks of Monmouth were Saturday visitors in Morris Grasham’s home. Leslie Smith of Belmont and the former Mary Grim were Wapella visitors Sunday.
Iowa National Guard bid hold delays a $65 000 twin engine airplane purchase. Gov Hughes seeks clarification before the State Executive Council approves the 1963 appropriation for executive department use rather than Guard use. A Washington memo says the plane must be licensed as a commercial aircraft and insured. Council will reconvene after Maj Gen Miller explains details.
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