1953 Kaiser Highlighting Power and Styling Upgrades
The 1953 Kaiser debuts with higher torque from 115 to 200 ft lb at 1800 rpm and a redesigned engine system for smoother acceleration. New safety features include improved crash pad, pop-out windshield, dual trunk lights, concealed hinges, and illuminated controls plus updated upholstery schemes in Manhattan and Deluxe models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Harle
Mills Motor
East Third St
Muscatine
Mr. Mills
Mak
Manhattan
Wildcats Purrme Lone Tree 31 6 in Friday victory
Columbus Junction Wildcats under coach Frank Whit ley defeated Lone Tree 31 to 6 at home. Harold Schrier opened with a three yard run and a first quarter TD pass to Jim Smith for the PAT. Bill Orr added a second quarter score, and Dave Pine with Bill Orrott found pay dirt late as the hosts limited Lone Tree to a second quarter TD. Wilton Junction visit follows as Columbus Junction aims for next clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Wildcats
Lone Tree
Frank Whitley
Harold Schrier
Schrier
Jim Smith
Bill Orr
Dan
Jerry Stonebarger
Tom Stonebarger
Lone Tree Eleven
Junction
Dave Pine
Bill Orrott
Wilton Junction
Tion Wildcats
Frode Boys
Dean House
Winfield
Bowling Officials to Attend Midwest Secretaries Jamboree
Seventeen local bowling league officers led by Pat Finnegan president of the Muscuine Mer Assn and Emil Johnscor in tn retary will attend the Midwest Secretaries Jamboree in Moline on Sunday. An annual meeting is planned and a bowling tournament will be held. Ollie Bently travels to Des Moines Sunday to chair the All Star bowling tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Finnegan
Muscuine Mer Asssn
Emil Johnscor
Tn Retary
Moline
Ollie Bently
de Moines
Louisa Muscatine County Teachers Institute Plans Set
The annual Louisa Muscatine county teachers institute will be held at the Wapello school on Wednesday Oct 22. Sponsored by the state department of public instruction John O Mecklenburg Louisa county superintendent and Frank Ralston Muscatine county superintendent. The program lists general assemblies breakfast sessions speeches and sectional meetings with educators from Iowa State Ames Cedar Falls Des Moines and Centerville. Dr Ray Bryan Dr Herbert Spitzer Stuart Tiedeman T C Ruggles among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Louisa- Muscatine County
Teachers’ Institute
Wapello School
State Department of Public Instruction
John O. Mecklenburg
Louisa County
Frank Ralston
Muscatine County
General Assembly
State Department
Arthur C. Anderson
Ray Bryan
Iowa State College
Ames
Dr. Bryan
C. W. Bangs
Miles Zintz
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Fall
Paul Kelso
ISTC
Herbert Spitzer
SUL
Iowa City
Bob Kilgore
Keokuk
Reon
Stuart Tiedeman
Drake University
Des Moines
T. C. Ruggles
Centerville High School
Centerville
Bryan
Cheerful Chums 4 H Club Meets
The Cheerful Chums 4 H Club met at the home of leader Mrs Edward Lee on Tuesday evening. Members answered roll call with The Garment I Need Most for the Coming Year and plans were made to attend the county wide 4 H theater party in Muscatine on Oct 29. Refreshments were served to Cheryl Chapman Judy Stickrod Marcia Foley Gail Legler Velma Jean Barnhart Joyce Fuhrman Janice Chapman Betty Lou Black and the leaders Mrs William Scoles and Mrs Edward Lee and Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Black
Arthur Black
William Scoles
Edward Lee
Michael
Wilton Churches Plan Sunday Services Across Denominations
Wilton churches outline Sunday schedules with multiple denominations including Presbyterian Grace Evangelical and Reformed Trinity Zion Lutheran St Marys Peace EUB and Sugar Creek Presbyterian. Notable events include Men’s Day at Peace Church and a fall youth rally in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Presbyterian
H. P. Roberts
America
Japan
Methodist
B. H. Finch
MYF
Wapello
Grace Evangelical and Reformed
A. H. Bauch
Trinity
Zion Lutheran
P. W. Happel
St. Mary’s
Edward J. O’hair
Peace Evangelical United Brethren
Harlan Stenberg
Peace
Youth Fellowship
Davenport
David J. Grath
Evangelical United Brethren Church of Columbus
Mont
Sugar Creek Presbyterian
George Mason
Luncheon for Philathea class supports church project
Philathea class members gathered at the Methodist church for a one o clock luncheon hosted by Letts Bessie Bland H J Austin and R G Lowe. Funds from the event totaled 17.50 for the class income with 5.68 donated to MYF for a booth festival and two dollars added to the treasury. A “What s My Line” program entertained attendees and plans for outside church lighting were assigned to R J Barnes and Earl Wilson tenants for study. November hosts and devotional leader were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Barnes
Earl Wilson
MYF
Wapello
Gerald Mentink
Mabel Bailey
David Jeddick
E. R. McCormick
Harley Bloomquist
P. C. Allen
Virginia McDonald Named Treasurer Of FHA Section
New Boston FHA officers attended a district meeting in Port Byron on Saturday. Virginia McDonald was elected treasurer for section 10. Activities included small group meetings and singing. A rummage sale is planned for Oct 23 at the Methodist church basement. A noonday luncheon is set for Nov 4. American Legion post 48 and auxiliary met Sept 30 at the Legion home. the auxiliary held a silent auction and party at Stella Bond’s home on Oct 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
FHA
Port Byron
Arlene Willits
Patty Wagner
Virginia McDonald
Geri Williams
Lorin Willits
WSCS
Cora Stevenson
Herbert Stoltz
Eldon Hammond
Murry Sloan
Methodist
American Legion Post No. 48
Auxiliary of
Legion Home
Stella Bond
Next Week at Zion Lutheran Church Schedule
Zion Lutheran lists weekly events: Bible lectures Monday 8 p.m. Room C, Sunday school teachers meeting Tuesday 7:30 p.m. in Room C, choir rehearsal Wednesday 7:45 p.m., Ladies Aid bazaar Thursday 5 p.m. at the parish hall, sanctuary choir practice 8:15 p.m., Ladies Prayer Circle Friday 2:30 p.m. in Berean room, MYF rally Sunday at Wapello 2:45 p.m. Paul Shearer speaks at North Circuit Men’s Banquet 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Ladies Prayer
Berean Room
Louisa-Muscatine
MYF
Wapello
Circuit
Paul Shearer
Burlington
Sweetland Church
Church events schedule for the week
Monday and Tuesday church visitation. Callers meet at the church at 7 p.m. Wednesday city wide prayer meeting at the First Methodist church at 7 30 p.m. Thursday and Friday annual meeting of the Conservative Baptist Association of Iowa. Thursday through Saturday Appelman meetings at the First Methodist church at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Circle E meets at the church for prepared supper at 6 p.m. Bring own table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Conservative Baptist Association of Iowa
Appelman
Circle E
Church Circle Schedules and Crusade Events
Calvary Baptist will host a 6 30 p m potluck at the church on Tuesday. Senior choir rehearsal follows at 6 45 p m. A mass prayer meeting occurs at First Methodist at 7 30 p m. Thursday opens the CEA convention at Lincoln Boulevard church at 1 p m with an Evangelistic Crusade at First Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist
Maranatha Mission Circle
First Methodist Church
CEA
Lincoln Boulevard
Community Youth Activities Weekly Schedule
Boy Scout Troop 127 meets Monday at 7 pm. Tuesday features Anna Blicker Service Guild self denial supper at 5 30 pm with sandwiches and coffee. proceeds fund the offering. Mrs C W Cooper leads. committee listed. Devotions by Mrs E E Baker and Mrs Marie Ruthenberg. Wednesday prayer in parlor at 9 45 am and Union service at 7 30 pm with Rev F G Ferris. Evangelistic Advance starts Thursday at 7 30 pm. Choirs: Girls Intermediate Monday 4 15 pm. Blue Jeans swim Tuesday 7 pm. White Cross 4 10 pm and Chancel 6 45 pm Wednesday. youth choir Thursday 6 45 pm.
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Boy Scout Troop 127
Anna Blicker Service Guild
C. W. Cooper
J. B. Haibert
J.B. Highbarger
J. G. Loving
Clara Wiese
Edna Sanders
Gertrude Howe
White Cross
Weekly church and youth group meeting schedule
The notice lists Monday 7:30 p m First Evangelical United Brethren meeting for Boy Scouts Tuesday 7:30 p m Brotherhood meeting Girls Missionary Guild 7:30 p m Wednesday Union prayer service Thursday Junior choir practice 4 p m Friday Cub pack den meeting 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical United Brethren
Boy Scout
Brotherhood
Girls Missionary Guild
Community Church and Scout Group Weekly Schedule
Weekly list of meetings includes Monday Cub Scouts at Don Cameron home 1209 Dale Street at 4 PM. Zion's Daughters at church 1 45 PM led by Jennie Schmidt. Midweek prayer 7 30 PM. De La Da La at 7 30 PM hosted by Mrs Jennie Schmidt. Gleaners banquet 6 30 PM at 308 East Seventh Street. Amoma class at 7 30 PM 308 East Seventh Street. Ayeta class at 201 East Eighth Street 7 30 PM hostess Betty Sellers. Deacons meeting in the pastor's study 7 30 PM. Citywide prayer at First Methodist Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cameron
Dale Street
Zion's Daughters
Jennie Schmidt
Boy Scout
Gleaners
Amoma
William Mittman
East Seventh Street
Ayeta
John Hendriks
East Eighth Street
Betty Sellers
Board of Deacons
First Methodist
Eastern Conference Missionary Society Meeting Schedule
Monday fall meeting at St. Mark's Lutheran church Dubuque opens 10 a.m. Senior Luther League business 7 p.m. Barbara Rann leads recreation. Bible study at 3 p.m. Wednesday Ladies Aid parlor meeting hosted by Mrs W Lamar. Junior choir practice 3 p.m. Choral club 6 30 p.m. Senior choir 7 30 p.m. Saturday Confirmation 9 30.
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Eastern Conference Missionary Society
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Dubuque
Luther League
Barbara Rann
Ladies Aid
W. Lamar
Foursquare Prayer Meeting Schedule Released
The notice lists a weekly schedule with area Ladies Prayer meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday midweek service at 7 p.m. and Saturday Men’s prayer service at 7 p.m. The events are announced for the local Foursquare congregation.
Women's Guild Workshop at Peace Church Rock Island
Evangelical and Reformed members attend the Fall Regional Women's Guild Workshop at Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church in Rock Island. National secretary Mrs. A R Achtmeier is the speaker. Sessions begin at 10 a.m. Thursday with children's choir practice at 4 p.m. Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m. and Senior choir at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical and Reformed
Women’s Guild
Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Rock Island
A. R. Achtmeier
Church Events Schedule With Fellowships and Rehearsals
Monday at 8 pm the Women’s Fellowship meets in church parlors with Miss Martha Goad as speaker. Harmony guild hosts. Executive board meets at 6 45 pm. Thursday at 6 30 pm junior choir rehearsal and 7 30 pm senior choir rehearsal. Friday at 7 30 pm a rummage sale in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Goad
Harmony Guild
October Missionary Services Schedule Update
The schedule lists Monday at 7 30 p m lay visitation Tuesday at 7 30 p m N Y P S October missionary service and Wednesday at 7 30 p m union odist church for October services.
Several Groups At Junction to Hold Meetings
Columbus Junction Deborah Circle of the WSCS will meet Oct. 21 at Methodist church with Dorothy Dillion as leader. Hostesses are Mrs. Nellie Meeker and Mrs. Mildred Crull. Miriam Circle of the WSCS will meet at the church with Wilma Henson as leader. Hostesses are Mrs. Irene Smith Mrs. Twyla Edwards Mrs. Lois Ross and Mrs. Ruth Dircks. Emma Beckman chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a meeting Friday. hostesses were Mrs. Ruth Dircks Phyllis Utter Mae Johnston Mildred Newell Lorena Fritsch Lettie Thomas and Herb Fritsch. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dircks visited Joliet Ill recently. Mrs. Mary Sherff of Rockport Ill visited with Mrs. Mary Darrow and daughter Mrs. Julia Hawkins and family. Jean Rutt hosted the Double Eight club Thursday evening. Ninety percent of U.S. house shingles come from the Pacific Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Deborah
WSCS
Methodist Church
Dorothy Dillion
Nellie Meeker
Mildred Crull
Miriam Circle
Wilma Henson
Irene Smith
Twyla Edwards
Lois Ross
Ruth Dircks
Emma Beckman
The
Order of Eastern Star
Phyllis Utter
Mae Johnston
Mildred Newell
Lorena Fritsch
Lettie Thomas
Herb Fritsch
Ralph Dircks
Joliet, Il
Mary Sherff
Rockport
Ill
Mary Darrow
Julia Hawkins
Jean Rutt
Double Eight Club
Meeting Discusses Joy High School District Split
Joy high school held a crowded meeting to debate forming a Joy unit district that would exclude part of New Boston and all of Keithsburg high schools. Opponents argue the plan would lower New Boston area values. A public hearing is set for Oct 30 at 10 a.m. If approved, an election will be scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
Joy High School
New Boston
Keithsburg
Dahl Presiden
Ross E. Dahl
Joy School
Atty
Stanton H. Prentiss
Graham and Prentiss
Aledo
New Boston School Board
Joy Community Unit
Eliza
Mammon
Bay View
Pleasant View
Lewis
Henderson County
Boehne to Speak at Engineers Meet Tuesday
Prof. E W Boehne of MIT will be guest speaker at the Quad Cities Sub Section of the AIEE Ladies Nite meeting at the Tower Club in Moline. The talk titled Nature Art and Engineering follows a 7 p m dinner with local members including Mr and Mrs Garland F Fisher attending. Reservations for the dinner should be made with C L Allender Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Boehne
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Mass
Quad-Cities
American Inestitute of Electrical Engineers
Tower Club
Moline
Boehne
Muscatine
Garland F. Fisher
Fisher
Quad
District consolidation gains 630 signatures per Atty. Prentiss
The Joy New Boston and Keithsburg districts along with the Eliza area join a community consolidation plan cresting signatures totaling 630, as stated by Atty. Prentiss. The move targets the next few days for completion.
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Joy
New Boston
Keithsburg
Eliza
Atty. Prentiss
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