The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune from Muscatine, Iowa • Page 7

MUSGATINR JOURNAL AND Student Council Is Planned At Wapello School Wapello The -Wapello solidated -school is to have a stu- council with'Principal Tandy as the chairman. This council, composed of three seniors. two juniors, one sophomore and one freshman will be a repre- A sentativc group of the high school and will act as an advisory body besides receiving valuable training in democratic government. Class meetings were held Friday afternoon to elect the members and the cabinet will be announ- 9 ced soon. Class Has Party.

A committee of the Easy Mixer class of the Methodist Sunday school headed by Clara Deppey, planned a delightful parly for the other members the class. A chicken dinner was served by the Philathea class in the Fellowship hall of the church to 26 guests. This was followed by games and exchange of gifts. As- sisting Mrs. Deppey were Pansy Schaefcr and Erma Tandy.

The entertainment was in charge of Ora Deppey, Marion Schaefer and M. A. Tandy. Pvt. Ivan Glen Mills arrived A from Chicago to spend a 10 day furlough with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Glen Mills. Robert Weiser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Weiser, and a senior in the Wnpello high school, has enlisted in the U.

S. navy. 0 Home For Holidays. B.ob Hook, student in engineering college at Ames, is spending Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Hook. Students at the State University at Iowa City spending vacation at home are Jim Harrington, Martin Hicklin, Edwin Hickiin, Annette Pettis, Cornelia Springer. Jean Christie. Mrs. Leo Plumb will leave for Coon Rapids, Monday to spend 9 Christmas with her daughter, Mrs.

K. W. Ruge and family. Twelve members of the contract bridge club attended the annual Christmas party Friday night. Dinner was served at the Presbyterian manse by a division of the Ladies Aid after which the guests were invited to the M.

F. Hicklin home for the usual tourney of bridge. Miss Lou Edwin was winner of high score. Mrs. Wilson McNeil entertained the members of the Tri Deck bridge club at her home Friday night.

Bridge was played at three tables Mrs. William Baker receiving high score and Mrs. M. D. Bumgardner second.

The eleven members had the usual gift exchange after refreshments were served by the hostess. Plan Weekly Events. The workshop and social fel- A lowship project sponsored by local Methodist Youth and their leaders. a plan for supervised social evenings in the fellowship hall of the church each week. Plans to care for additional ex-.

pense for heat, light and ment for this work call for the purchase of "Youth Bonds" by parents and others interested. The bonds will be in six series from 25c up to $5. The committees in charge of the sale ot these bonds are: Everett Deihl. Rirhard Mtarris, Eugene Small. Robert Bretz, Marion Barnes and the pastor, Russell G.

Hye. Need Materials. The United Sen-ice Women will meet on the second Saturday of each month instead of twice a month. The group have completed -many woolen quilts but are in need of more woolen pieces to carry on the project. 197 Christmas boxes have been sent to men in service and 25 letters have been received acknowledging the gifts.

Mrs. Kenneth Baker reported the sum of $28.24 made at the lunch-at George Schneiders sale. Members of the organization donated the pies and Mrs. Glen Mills, Mrs. Marshall.

Mrs. Earnest Ricpe and Mrs. Grover Jennings assisted at the sale. Plans are being made to serve lunch on Dec. 28 at the Schcihing sale.

Aliens Observe Anniversary Dale At Dinner Event and Mrs. F. W. Allen celebrated their fifty-first wedding anniversary with a dinnsr. Their son, Clifford and wife and children, Wayne and Janice of Letts were guests.

The Ladies' Aid society re-elected present officers at their meeting Friday afternoon. The officers are: President, Mrs. Otilla Zimmerman; vice Mrs. Mary Kemp: secretary, Mrs. Dotha Lrtta; treasurer, Mrs.

Lettie Mc- GUl. Mrs. Clara Connor and Pearl Beik are on the work committee. The meeting next week will be held Wednesday afternoon. Earl Buster returned Thursday from, his stay in the University hospital at Iowa City.

He is much improved. The Lucky 13 club with SIDE GLANCES By Galbrctith 1W; BY NCK SERVICE. IKS. T. M.

BEC. U. S. OFF. "If you send thai prelty girl plumber again, please understand I don't expect to pay for the lime she spends talking to my soldier "son and his father!" Yuletide Programs Are Offered By Fruitlancl Groups scries, of programs Jn commemoration of Christmas is i being offered by pupils in the township schools.

A box social was held ard Santa appeared at the lighted Christmas tree when the Forest Hil! program was given at the school Friday night under the direction of. the teacher, Mrs. Kenneth Shoultz. A program and box socinl will bs held Tuesday night at the Hopewell school, open to the public. The Olive Branch school presented its program Friday night under the direction ot Miss Eileen the teacher.

Parents and relatives will be guests when the Corwin school holds party Thursday afternoon with Miss Lottie Lloyd, teacher, in charge. The five schools in the township will be dismissed Thursday afternoon for a 10 day vacation, resuming sessions on Jan. 4. Concord Township Bureau Presents At Meet, Concord township Farm- Bureau held its monthly meeting at the Lewis Newell home. The president, Scott Dawson, presided.

A discussion on food production was led by County Agriculture Agent Lael Moon. Movies were shown and refreshments served to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barnes, Bobby and Wayne, Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Nool and Joe, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Layton Buf- finglon.

Robert and Larry, Scott Dawson, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morris and Jo Anne. Mr. and Mrs.

Rudolph Schlichting, Laurence Estle, Miss A. Louise Topp, Mr. and Mrs. Lael Moon, Judy Buffington, Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Newell and Sharon. Program Booked, A Christmas program will be held at the Washington independent school house, Thursday afternoon, Dec. 24 at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Sadie Trimble is visiting her sister at Los Angeles.

Calif. The Fredonia Woman's Society, bazaar held at the Richie store Columbus Junction was well attended and $50.00 was realized. Mrs. J. H.

Snyder. who has beer. patient at Hershey hospital, Muscatine for the past two weeks, has returned home. "Robert Dawson csme home for a few days visit with his father, Scott Dawson being called ir.fo the service, left a few days later. Mr.

and Mrs. James Abel are spending the week with relatives in East Moline. Mrs. Rilla Foster returned home after a few days stay her son. Fay Foster and family; Gus Bonnichscn visited a few Says'at the J.

D. Newell 'home near Leits. A Christmas program will be held at the Fredonia school, Wednesday evening, Dec. 23, at o'clock. Mrs.

Maxine Wiley in the, home 01 her sister. Mrs. La Rue Peck. Those present were Mrs. Myrtle Bartenhagen and Carl, Mrs.

Daphna Larson and Judy, Mrs. Ruby Bobbins, Mrs. Mary Asher and Keren', Mrs. Hilda Young and -Mrs. Maxine Wiley ar.d Mrs.

La.Rue Peck. Their invited' guests were Mrs. -Edna Hinkson- of -Grandviev: and Mrs. Darlyne man and Donna of Wapello. A gift exchange' was a' feature'br the meeting.

Plan Frog Pond School Program For Wednesday pupils of the Frog Pond school taught by Mrs. Glen Jarrard- will present a Christmas program at the school house Wednesday evening, at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Edith Elder, who is employed in Davenport, was called home, Friday, by the serious illness of her son, DeWayne at home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Stafford. Resigns position. Mrs. Norman Hankins has resigned the Willow Grove school ar.d will leave for Belleville, 111., where she will make her home. Sgt.

Hankins is stationed there. Miss Maryellen Peterson, o'. Muscatine will teach the Willow Grove school. Mrs. Harry Abbo.lt returned Friday after visiting with her sister, Mrs.

Ruby Kir.fi at Cambridge, 111. On the way home she visited with Mr. and Mrs. Newell Abbott in Muscatine. Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Boyd and Mr. and Mrs. Rqllo McKcan accompanied Mrs. S'tella Bennett to Oakdale Friday.

In Marine Corps. Pvt. Charles Keith Abbott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Abbott, who -recently enlisted in the Marines is located at San Diego, Calif.

His address is P. L. T. 1193 R. D.

M. C. 3. Burdctte (Bill) Adams, son of Mr. ar.d Russell Adams is stationed in the same barrack with C.

Keith Abbott. His address is Pvt. E. Burdette Adams, Platoon 1193 R. D.

M. C. San Diego. The W. S.

of the Methodist church received $18 from 11. chicken dinner served at the church Wednesday. Busy Bee Gluh Of Wilton Host At Season Party Bess Four-H club entertained their parents and the Boys Four-H club and their parents at a Christmas party this week in the city hall. "Truth and Consequence" and- other games and contests furnished the entertainment. Santa Glaus was a visitor.

Christmas gifts wert exchanged and refreshments were served. The Busy -Bees presented gifts to their former leader, Mrs. Walter Sheetz and, in turn Mrs. Sheetz and her assistant, Mrs. Mark Collier remembered the girls with gifts.

Birthday Event. Mr. and Mrs. Neviri Kelley entertained at dinner party at thc-ir country home in honor the birthdays of Mr. Kelley's father, Oliver Kelley and of the hostess.

Two birthday cakes decorated the table and covers were laid for Mr and Mrs. Oliver Kelley, Mr. and' Mrs. Hilbert Kelley, Mr. and Mrs.

Evan Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Murdock and Geraldir.e, Mr. and Mrs. Melroy Jenkins, Miss Cora Beard and the host and hostess.

The evening hours were spent socially and gifts were presented to the honorees. Mrs. Sarah Wilkerson was pleasantly surprised by a group of neighbors who came to her home Thursday evening to help her celebrate her 86th birthday anniversary. Lunch was served after a social evening and the honoree received a birthday cake and cards. Miss Knouse Honored.

Mrs. Lena Nelson entertained nt at her home Thursday as courtesy for Miss Cora Knouse on her birthday anniversary. Places were arranged for the Misses Jennie Kelley, Elizabeth Mahanna, Cora Beard, Helen Shuger the honoree and the hostess. The after dinner hours were spent socially and a gift was presented Miss Knouse. The office of the local rationing and price fixing board 70-2 will be open all day today and Wednesday afternoon and all persons who have applied for fuel nil and non-highway gas are requested to call for their coupons at that time.

The office will be closed all day Christmas and New Years. Miss Phyllis Mead, a student Cornell college, Mt. Vernon is home for the holiday vacation. Mrs. Delia Denkman is.

seriously ill at her home on East Fifth street. R. Bockwoldt, Durant Youth, Fatally Injured Durant Plunging a distance of 18 feet through a hols in a haybarn, Roger Charles Bockwoldt, 12, met almost instant death at 4:15 m. Saturday while doing chores on the farm of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Bockwoldt, located throe miles south of here. The boy dropped from the second floor loft and lighted on his head, suffering a broken neck. A younger brother, working with him, witn-sssed the accident. Dr. C.

P. Phillips, county corn- ner, who was called to the Bockwoldt farm with Sheriff Fred Vesper, pronounced death accidental and no inquest was held. The boy was born April 24, 1930 and attended the Crabapple near Durant. Surviving besides his parents are a brother, Holland, two sisters, Dorothy and Dianne, all at borne; the maternal grandparents', Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Pleon ENJOY LEU'S ICE CREAM FOR CHRISTMAS Pliase place your order at least a day in advance. We-'will deliver to all parts of the city Christmas morning- only! LEU SON 313 Sycamore St Phone 202 Larger and Stronger Sir. Rossum, SL Ansgar. Iowa, had 13 sows this year that farroivcd 117 pigs. He raised 113, a loss or but four piss.

Mr. p.os- sum "Since feeding Big-Gain my sows farrow larger and stronger litters, keep in stay oa feed, and to market in shorter feeding time, me Jots of home groivn ffraina. I 1 consider BIG', GAIN 3HNERAL STOCK FOOD. tlic finest balancer on the market." Blp; Gain from Start to Finish. Ask for Tour Free Sample.

STANLEY SHIMA Atalissa Tires: evenly inflated will cause an automobile skid even if brakes are properly adjusted. A buffalo' herd 25 miles- wide in 1871 made one of last great migrations' on the American plains. Parachutes taken out of service are: cut up and, into scarfs for the flyers. Milkweed floss is now being used 'to line flying' suits. The of Prince' Rupert, western terminus of the -Canadian National Railways, was chosen in a prize contest in participated.

are now 21,000 protected bison in- the United States', and Canada. California-. has invested 000,000 in state parks: and monu me'ntsl In 1922, American farmers, raia ed bushels of soy bean 1942 crop Arrange Program For Center Grove School Tuesday Pupils at the Center Grove-school--under the direction of Miss Roberta Kappeler will present a Christmas program at 8 p. m. Tuesday in the school.

The program will consist of songs, recitations and musical numbers. Pupils participating include Wayne Spring, Robert McFadden, Imogene Riessen, Deiey Miller, Dallas Jurgens, Darwin Riessen, Melvir. Best, Jerry Kulpee, Shirley Syring, Marilyn and- Vernon Riessen. In addition to the individual entertainment all members oC the school will participate in several group numbers. Cleona school No.

7, taught by Mrs. Deloris Johnson will hold a Christmas party Thursday afternoon. Dec. 24. Pupils taking part are Jeanette Vernon and Bobby Bohr.sack, Annctta, Emogene and Junior Arp, Darel and Leon Feuerbach, Larry Stoltenberg, Darrel Hein and Ronnie Ruser.

Mrs. Harry Bohnsack enter- 1 tained a few relatives Friday evening honor oi her birthday. Wilbur C. Hagge left Wednesday evening for Des Moines. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Bohnsack received word that their son-in- law who is" stationed at Camp Hale, is ill at a hospital there with scarlet lever. and the paternal grandparents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. Charles Bockwoldt, all of Durant.

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