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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

7

New Muscatine Family Settles In From Michigan

Naida Christian Womens editor notes the DePriester family Jack and Judith with children Douglas John and Ann Marie moved to 46 Geneva Drive Muscatine from Hickory Corners Michigan in early July. Jack works as a product design engineer at Prime Mover and expresses happiness with the new community. Ann Marie’s birthday and Douglas John’s upcoming tricycle moments are noted as the family adjusts to their new home.

Naida Christian Womens Jack DePriester Muscatine Hickory Corners Mich Geneva Drive DePriester Prime Mover Hicko Ry Corners Judith Lansing Douglas John Ann Marie Doug Ann Toastmasters Club Wesley United _Methodist rchurch Kramer Leo A. Kramer Denver Colo Jackson Florence Nancy Jim Evelyn John St. Mathias Church

New YMCA Fall Winter Schedule Outlined

The YMCA releases a detailed Fall and Winter timetable with daily sessions across multiple rooms and activities. Highlights include junior gym and swim times, Fish and Shark classes, men’s recreation swim and volleyball, intermediate and junior leaders meetings, and weekend Minnow swim sessions.

YMCA

Judy Rudsell and Frank Hunt Wedding Held in Taylor Ridge

In BUFFALO PRAIRIE an August 31 wedding linked Judy Rudsell of Taylor Ridge and Frank Hunt of Huntsville Mo. Rev. John Wood officiated at the Methodist church ceremony. Bride wore white lace and red roses, escorted by her brother Donald. Attendant Maxine Rudsell wore pink lace. The couple will reside at Rock Island address 510 27th Ave. He works at Servus Rubber Co. A post wedding shower for Mrs. Hunt was planned by Mrs. James Bizarri and Miss Susan Westphal.

Winkelmann Edward J. Winkelmann Muscatine St. Louis Ridgewood Monsanto, Inc Georgene Karen Mary Edward Susan Ross Don S. Ross Lucas Wapello Muscatine Community College Carolyn Jocelyn Thad The Presbyterian Church Buffalo Prairie Judy Rudsell Arnold Rudsell Taylor Ridge Frank Hunt Rock Island George N. Hunt Huntsville John Wood Methodist Church Donald Rudsell 27Th Ave Servus Rubber Co

Basis of a beautiful wardrobe pattern catalog item

A vintage ad offers Pattern 9111 for misses sizes 10 through 18, with options to make a dress or jumper in up to nine versions. Includes 14 16 18 percent sizing notes and a free pattern coupon in the Fall-Winter Catalog. Instant sewing book promises quick results with over 500 pictures for $1.

Lifesaving Classes At YW Begin At YWCA

Junior lifesaving classes start at the YWCA on September 19. Girls must be 32 years old by November 21 to attend. Those interested should call the YWCA to register as soon as possible.

YWCA

NOTHING BUT A MAN SCREENING AT Hayes High

ASTRIDE sponsors a 90 minute film NOTHING BUT A MAN about a southern Negro seeking dignity. Showings are Monday Sept 9 and Tuesday Sept 10 at 7 30 pm with admission 1 for adults 50 cents for students. Proceeds go to Northern Brotherhood Leadership Conference in Des Moines. Not for students below 9th grade. Bloomington Grange meets Sept 12 at 6 30 pm for potluck and officer elections. Alpha Delta Kappa meets Sept 9 at 7 pm for dessert luncheon at Mrs Hitchock's home with co-hosts Mrs Weis and Mrs Phelps.

Hayes High Astride Northern Brotherhood Leadership Conference Des Moines Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers Sorority Stewart Hitchcock Homer Weis Hd Phelps

YWCA Calendar Highlights Y Teen Club Meetings Return

The YWCA releases the coming week events for children and Girls eight through sixth grade. Activities include play school sessions each morning, story hour, and multiple swim classes with a family swim and plunge on selected days.

YWCA

Girls Complete Swim Courses At The YWCA

The YWCA hosted summer swim classes with numerous students earning completion in Advanced beginner, Intermediate, and Swimmer levels. Names listed include Barb Tutt, Jackie Stober, Melodie Curry, Carol Lambrecht, Debra Kerschinske, and many others across junior lifeguard and senior lifesaving tracks. The piece also covers Town State University transfer admits with recognition and awards, noting Michael E. Nitzel and Carl D. Petersen among admittees, and detail on schedules for adult and youth activities at the facility, plus a Geneva women golfers meeting and trophy luncheon plans.

YWCA Barbara Tutt Jackie Stober Maureen Cannon Tracey Luce Lou Ann Tietge Gail Bieri Sandy Bieri Michelle Herwig Susan Massey Kathy Olson Janet Pearson Pam Porter Barbara Smith Sherrill Smith Donna Steele Debbie Troxel Susan Williams Sandra Shoppa Denise Tiecke Kathy Ross Kathy Avesing Linda Avesing Polly Bergen Cindy Connor Rhonda Evans Deborah Hazen Terry Irwin Vickie Klebe DeAnn Koester Denise Kolpack Kim Lockard Karen Henderson Vicki Carlson Kelly Jefferson Kathy Krewer Stephanie Nowysz Kandi Terrill Laura Street Pam Lindle Margaret Kamm Jamie Dore Julie Street Jean Busch Mitzi Crook Mary Krewer Diane Duncan Nancy Hollfort Johanna Rivera Diane Toyne Cheryl Kimball Drue Kimball Melinda Vetter Lori Cook Sue McBride Tracey Kershinske Valerie Chittick Margaret Brink Jennifer Miller Judy Johnson Melodie Curry Cindy Reifert Peggy Gjertson Pam Curry Lynn Elder Sue Avesing Anita Arington Lori Meerdink Carol Lambrecht Linda Patterson Ann Whisler Tami Massey Town Sate University At Ames Towa Michael E. Nitzel Montpelier Muscatine Eastern Town Community College Carl D. Petersen Rt. 2 Morning Sun Town State Burlington Community College

First Christian Rebecca Group Has Picnic

The Rebecca group of the First Christian church met at the church Thursday for a picnic with nine present. Mrs. Cara Feldman led worship in No Hands But Ours. Group leader Mrs. Ruby Epperly led the business meeting. A White Elephant and bake sale was planned for Sept 13 and 14. The CWE general meeting on Sept 19 at 7:30 p.m. was discussed with a program on The Happening Youth Revolution and Response. Parents and teenagers are invited.

Rebecca The First Christian Church Cara Feldman Ruby Epperly CWE

Hanft reunion set in Chautauqua Park cabin

Columbus Junction details the annual Hanft reunion to be held Sunday September 8 at the Chautauqua Park cabin with a noon potluck. Officers listed include William Shearer president Roland Rabenold vice president Margaret James secretary treasurer and Mrs Kate Hanft historian.

Columbus

Personnel and School Notices From Local Community

The lounge at Peoples National Bank lists Pvt. Brian D. Cummings currently at Fort Sill Oklahoma with military unit details. Also, Mrs. Geneva McRoberts moves from Muscatine General Hospital to Valley View Manor. Columbus Community school board election set for Sept 8 in the high school board room. incumbent Lewis Newell and treasurer J Everett Henson seek re election. polls 12 noon to 7 pm. Joseph R. Gillaspy resigns as science teacher. Darrell Schenk becomes full time science instructor. Mrs John Conklin to handle remaining fractional time.

Columbus Community School Board Lewis Newell J. Everett Henson Joseph R. Gillaspy Des Moines Darrell Schenk John Conklin

Socially accepted eating linked to obesity says psychologist

In Las Vegas AP reports Dr Allan Frome a New York psychologist told weight reduction doctors that overeating is shaped by social norms because food is the most socially accepted pleasure. He notes both stigma for other addictions exists while overeating carries less moral concern despite its dangers.

Las Vegas Nev Allan Frome New York City American Society of Bariastries

Beets Reveal Path From Babylonian Harvest to Beet Sugar

A Babylonian eighth century BC kitchen inventory lists beets. In the 18th century German chemist Andreas Marggraf showed beet sugar could be refined into crystals like cane sugar. Beet sugar then gained global prominence in the 1800s as an international food.

B. C Andreas Margerat

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Mr.and Mrs. DePriester, Doug and Wittiam Donald W. Witt Nam West Acre Drive Wyckoff N.J Mr. Wittnam Dana Wesley United Methodist Church Maxine Rudsell Martian Martin Muscatine Journal Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y Merion Mastin Nichols United Methodist Church Bloomington Plunge Ministerial Association Geneva Low Gross Marie Pulliam Janet Barry Mildred Barry Blanche Johnson Janet Battey Gert Fisher Edith Schmalz First Christian Rebecca Group Bob Toborg Columbus News James E. van Auken Howard van Auken Bill van Auken Fredonia van Auken Weed Park James SE Keith Blodgett Central City Nebraska Otto Blodgett Davenport Joe Sexton Henry Sexton Muscatine General Hospital Enoch Sanford Johny Summy Peoples National Bank Erma Caplan Dial Muscatine, Va Dennis the Menace Mister Breger Brian Cummings Fort Sill Okla Brian D. Cummings I Btry. Co Us.a. T.C.S.A Oklahoma Geneva Mc Roberts Valley View Manor Ralph J. Wittich Tivate Arieng
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