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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1952

Page

10

1000 Club Prepares Fourth Annual Muscatine Concert Series

Announcement for the 1000 Club of Muscatine High School plans seven concerts to showcase the community with guest appearances by the Augustana choir and Iowa State Band. The season includes events from November 16 to May 26, with membership open through high school chorus and band.

Iive Club Muscatine Highchool Sforts Max Collins Sand Gordon McLean Augustana Choir State University of Iowa Messiah University Band Bandand

Chalk Talk Artist Visits Wapello Families

Evangelist and chalk talk artist Donald Archibald arrived in Wapello on Friday for a visiting engagement with local families. He plans talks and demonstrations highlighting his chalk drawing acts and religious messages during the visit.

Wapello Donald Archibald

Leith Family Hosts Group At Fish Fry

The Leith family entertained guests Sunday evening with a fish fry in New Boston. Attendees included the Morrison and Curry families of Wapello, the Sands and Miss Erma Carey from Columbus Junction, the Clayton Carey and Hackenberry families, guests from Rock Island, and the Roesger family of Moline. Mrs. Roesger is the former Bonnie Hackenberry. Mrs. Frank Snyder and daughter Linda of Rock Island visited Tuesday and attended funeral services for Mrs. Dean Green.

New Boston Sal Leith Ronnie Morrison Joe Curry Wapello Sam Sands Erma Carey Columbus Junction Clayton Carey Bruce Hackenberry Rock Island Bob Roesger Moline Leith Roesger Bonnie Hackenberry Frank Snyder Linda Mable Leith Dean Green

Noel M Hoopes Promoted to Airman First Class

Advanced in Rank Noel M Hoopes son of Mr and Mrs Ernest W Hoopes rural route 5 receives promotion to Airman First Class. Since April he has been stationed with the airforce in Japan and his address is A 1C Noel M Hoopes AF 17325947 403 Maint Sqd 403 TC Wing M APO 75 care of Postmaster San Francisco California.

Ernest W. Hoopes Noel M. Hoopes Airforce Japan San Francisco Calif

Week of Prayer and Self Denial Observed in Conesville

Conesville Methodist members plan a tea and program on Sunday Oct 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the church with Mrs Helen Cozad and Mrs Beverly Everett in charge and music by Darlene Houseal and the Johnsons. Mrs Forrest Maxwell of Conesville will deliver the historian's report at a meeting of the Central Iowa Regional Women's Guilds at Rock Island church Wednesday. Cpl Virginia Bell reportedly involved.

Conesville Methodist Church of Helen Cozad Beverly Everett Darlene Houseal Billy Linda Johnson Forrest Maxwell Central Iowa Grace Evangelical and Reformed Rock Island Church Cpl Virginia Bell

Local News Briefs From Ames Area and Camp Chaffee

Private Blaine Marston, son of Linwood and his Eliza parents, is in basic training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas with address details on file. A furlough brought him home to his James and Mamie relatives in Ames before plans to study in New York City after service. Gary Bausch, 11, returned home from University of Iowa Hospital after six weeks of burn treatment. Linn Brown of Ames visited relatives, while Harold Wagoner family moved to Davenport. Airman Lewis Peterson, 132 Fighter Bomber Squadron, listed at Alexandria AFB Louisiana.

Blaine Marston Linwood Marston Eliza, TA Cam Chaffee Ark AFA Bn 5Th Armd. Div Camp Chaffee Fort Sam Houston Tex James Bell Helen New York City Gary Bausch Stephen Bausch University Hospital Iowa City Linn Brown Ames Mamie Estle Robert James Burlington Vere Walker Ethel James Kerry Walker Harold Wagoner Davenport Lewis Peterson Alexandria A.F.B L.a

Collison Rites Held at Atalissa

Funeral services for Addie A. Collison who died Oct 15 were held at the Presbyterian church. Burial was in Overman cemetery with Eastern Star graveside rites led by the Atalissa chapter. Grandsons served as pallbearers.

Atalissa Addie A. Collison Presbyterian Church Overman Eastern Star Ronald Collison Fredric R. Pierce Louis Shetler Chester Kelly Frank Lovell Lloyd Walker Duane Essex Ames Clyde Essex Atalissa Fire Department Thomas Carlisle Ronnie Ridenour Harold Ridenour Atalissa High School Carl Williams Cedar Rapids Ed Horst Frank Weis Charles Smith William McKillip

Plan to alert voters by ringing bells on election day

Frank E. Woods of Los Animas Colorado proposes using church and school bells to call attention to the general election on November 4. He has presented the idea to Governor Thornton who will issue a proclamation to ring bells on election day. Governors in other states have been contacted with the plan. Woods is a former Muscatine resident and ex mayor of Los Animas.

Frank E. Woods Los Animas Colo Muscatine Woods Thornton Colorado Iowa Batterson

Steel Industry Coal Use in 1949 Surges

The steel industry consumed 85 million tons of coal in 1949 with 75 million tons used for by product coke and the remainder for other applications.

Delay Sentencing Two Involved in Beer Truck Theft

Charles L. Eickmeier 28 Muscatine and Carl Miller 50 transient pleaded guilty to transporting a stolen motor vehicle across state lines. They admitted stealing a truck with 100 cases of beer from Manjoine Distributing Co. in Muscatine and driving to Rock Island on Sept 20. Judge Riley in Des Moines postponed sentencing pending a preliminary investigation. Max penalty five years or $5 fine or both.

Charles L. Eickmeier Muscatine Carl Miller Will F. Riley Des Moines Rock Island Manjoine Distributing Co East Second Street Riley

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