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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1963
Page
3
Weekend notes list many Conesville area residents visiting relatives and attending events. Families from Rock Island Ill Sigourney Washington Columbus Junction and Muscatine are mentioned along with cousins funeral attendance and weekend meals.
Mildred Van Der Zyl, a home economist in training in Louisa county, will terminate her training September 30. She has accepted a position as extension assistant in Jefferson county and will be located at Fairfield as of December. Van Der Zyl has worked in Louisa since July and attended a home furnishing training program at Indianola September 10-11 with 14 other extension home economists from southern Iowa.
Helen Krahl is summoned to Masapequa Long Island New York Friday by the serious illness of her mother Mrs Margaret Gorman. The item notes social visits and a hospital discharge, plus a line about Bhatpara as an ancient Sanskrit learning center in India.
Illinois City notes record a string of social visits and birthdays across nearby towns. Maggie McGreer recovers in Muscatine General Hospital while Vera Miller hosts guests. several couples from Rock Island and Moline visit the Bartley and Aldredge families. A historic tidbit recalls a medieval Yuletide lord and the Abbot of Unreason tradition in Scotland.
Fragmentary OCR lists several women including Mrs Wm Mueller, Mrs Sylvis Vetter, Mrs Tena, Mrs Lawrence Jett, Mrs Emma Frye, and Mrs Waller Bunning with roles for a meeting in Burling ton Iowa. Kenneth Mueller elected president in the context of a local event with movies shown by Mr and Mrs Russell Moretready.
Louisa County barrow show schedule announced by Wayne Carter lists hog weighing and classification at 9 a.m. on Sept. 17, free ham barbe, entries for carcass contest, live hog judging at 8 p.m., with trophies and awards to be presented at Swine Producers banquet. Live show judges include Gordon Knowles Oscar Mayer and Roy production. John Hal McDugal of Columbus to oversee function.
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