Iowa City Club to Be Guest Here
Women of the Geneva Golf and Country club host Iowa City club members for an all day sport event at the Geneva club on Thursday. Golf matches will be played with a luncheon at noon on the clubhouse porch. The sports committee led by Mrs. W. F. Bishop will run the day’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Iowa City Club
Geneva Club
Iowa City
W. F. Bishop
R. S. Jackson
C. R. Musser
Albert McKee
C. R. Rabedeaux
E. L. Emerson
R. F. Kautz
Sarah Marie Cook
Dorothy Klein
Ida B Wise Smith Honored at Des Moines Center Opening
Mrs. Ida B Wise Smith of Des Moines, newly elected national WCTU president, was guest of honor at the opening of the Jewish Community Center in Des Moines. Drake University President D W Morehouse praised her 1932 recognition as a top Iowa woman for child welfare and social uplift, noting Gov Hammill's 1927 honors. Dr William H Phelps gave the invocation. Miss Agnes Samuelson led parlor hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida B. Wise Smith
Des Moines
D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
Smith
Iowa
John Hammill
William H. Phelps
Central Presbyterian Church
Agnes Samuelson
Miller reunion officers named for 14th annual event
A Weed park Sunday gathering of Frederick and Sophia Miller descendants announced officers for the 14th annual reunion. Officers include President Charles Miller and Vice President Charles Kaufmann with Lydia Kaufmann as secretary treasurer. Refreshment and entertainment roles were assigned to a slate including Walter Stark and Mary Miller. The 89 relatives enjoyed a decorated picnic and contests. the next reunion is set for late July 1934 in Weed park. Edna Becker reappointed district chair of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, sixth district, with Muscatine part of the district. Becker also serves as Clinton club president.
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Miller
Frederick and
Sophia Miller
Weed Park
Charles Miller
Charles Kaufmann
Lydia Kaufmann
Walter Stark
Pauline Kaufmarce
Myrtle Biles
Inez Cromer
Matilda Miller
Harry Miller
Charles B. Kaufmann
Edna Becker
Clinton
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Muscatine
Goldie Worth
Centerville
Montpelier Pep Gals Meet at Wells Home
Montpelier Four H club members, all but one, gathered at Miss Eulalia Wells home for an afternoon program. Topics included health improvement, healthy eating, a flower arrangement demonstration by Clara Scheetz, and a picture study led by Charlotte Lobdell. A picnic at Wildcat Den State Park on Aug 8 was planned for the next meeting.
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Montpelier
Wells
Eulalia Wells
Clara Scheetz
Charlotte Lobdell
Wildcat den State Park
Club Announcements From Local Hosts
Mrs Bamford to host Jolly Rovers at 2001 Mulberry avenue Thursday afternoon. Mrs Duncan to entertain North Prairie Willing Workers at 1008 East Tenth street Thursday afternoon. Protestant Evangelical church council August meeting at 7 30 Wednesday night at Werner Diercks 1112 Wisconsin street. Park Avenue Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at the church. Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid holds a work and business meeting Wednesday afternoon at the church parlors. Mrs Everett Wilson and Mrs Werner Wittich to be hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bamford
Jolly Rovers Club
Mulberry Avenue
Charles Duncan
East Tenth Street
North Prairie
Protestant Evangelical Church Council
Werner Diercks
Wisconsin Street
The
Park Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Everett Wilson
Werner Wittich
Henning family reunion guest listed differently
Jacob Henning appeared as an additional guest at the Henning family reunion but his name was not included in The Journal’s list published Monday.
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Jacob Henning
Henning
Kruegers to Meet Sunday at Weed Park
Invitations have been sent for the Krueger family annual reunion at Weed Park on Sunday Aug 6. The last year gathering drew about 100 members and more are expected. Charles Krueger Sr Lone Tree will attend along with officers Frank Krueger Lone Tree president F W Krueger Illinois City vice president J A Krueger Lone Tree secretary Mrs Floyd Sheppard Illinois City press reporter Henry Krueger Lone Tree treasurer and Pearl Wedekind Muscatine social chairman. A program starts at 2 pm after a noon picnic meal.
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Krueger
Weed Park
Charles Krueger, Sr
Lone Tree
Frank Krueger
F. W. Krueger
Illinois City
Miss Boyer Weds Robert Stuart At Musserveville Parsonage
Miss Vinnie Boyer daughter of Mr and Mrs John Boyer of 212 Roselawn avenue became the bride of Robert Stuart son of Mr and Mrs Roy Stuart of West Branch Indiana at 3 o clock this afternoon at the Musserveville Methodist parsonage The Rev W H Slack officiated Attendants were Miss Minnie Boyer twin sister of the bride and William Edgerton of West Branch The bride wore blue georgette crepe and her sister blue lace A wedding supper followed at the bride’s home The couple will establish a farm home north of Muscatine this fall Mr Stuart attended West Branch high school and Mrs Stuart worked at the Midwestern Food Products corporation
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Vinnie Boyer
John Boyer
Roselawn Avenue
Robert Stuart
Roy Stuart
West Branch
Musserville Methodist Church
W. H. Slack
Minnie Boyer
William Edgerton
Stuart
Muscatine
Midwestern Food Products Corporation
Birthday Party Honors Robert Dean Guthrie On Sixth
Robert Dean Guthrie was honored at a party hosted by his mother Mrs Garrett Guthrie on Linn street Monday afternoon for his sixth birthday. Prizes went to Noreen Pelton and Robert Hunter first, John Strain and Rose Mary Cullen consolation. Refreshments were served by Mrs Guthrie with help from Mrs Lysle Hildebrandt. Attendees included John Strain Rose Mary Cullen Freddie Krell Betty Crow Noreen and Kenneth Pelton DeWayne Lockwood Wendell Mary Jean and Richard Dean Hildebrandt Robert Betty Rex Hunter John Robert Davis Miriam Bierman Patricia June Lynott Delores Greenfield and Robert Dean Guthrie.
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Robert Dean Guthrie
Garrett Guthrie
Linn Street
Noreen Pelton
Robert Hunter
John Strain
Rose Mary Cullen
Guthrie
Lysle Hildebrandt
Freddie Krell
Betty Crow
Noreen
Kenneth Pelton
Dewayne Lockwood
Wendell
Mary Jean
Richard Dean Hildebrandt
Robert
Betty
Rex Hunter
John Robert Davis
Miriam Bierman
Patricia June Lynott
Delores Greenfield
Roederer Family Holds Weed Park Reunion
About 50 relatives gathered at Weed Park for the Roederer family reunion on Sunday. Attendees came from Davenport Wilton Burlington Ft Madison Mt Pleasant and included Mr and Mrs Joe Roederer Mr and Mrs Philip Roederer Mr and Mrs Joe Spitzmiller and others and their families.
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Roederer
Joe Roederer
Philip Roederer
Joe Spitzmiller
Davenport
John Roederer
Wilton
C. Fisher
Frank Roederer
Burlington
Blind
Ft. Madison
Ed Roederer
Mt. Pleasant
W C T U Convention Planned in Muscatine County
Arrangements for a county W C T U convention at Cedar Street Methodist church were completed. The Muscatine unit executive met in West Liberty to coordinate with that union. The event starts at 10 a.m. with welcome by Mrs Estelle Pierson and ends with a 2:30 p.m. address by Mrs Ada of Illinois. Luncheon at noon at the YWCA. No evening session. The Muscatine Wilton and West Liberty units will attend.
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Cedar Street Methodist Church
Muscatine
West Liberty
Estelle Pierson
Muscatine W. C. T. U
West Liberty Union
Ada
W. U
Illinois
Wilton
Evangelical Aid Picnic Friday At Musser Park
The Protestant Evangelical Ladies Aid plans its annual picnic Friday afternoon at Musser Park followed by a picnic supper. members bring their own dishes and silver. Also reported is a missing guest list for a 25th wedding anniversary celebration at 116 Cook Street for Mr and Mrs William Gockley.
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Evangelical Aid
Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Society
Musser Park
Aid
Leslie Gockley
Phyllis Birkett
William Gockley
Cook Street
First Homegrown Watermelons On Market From Local Growers
First homegrown watermelons of the 1933 crop appeared on the local market Monday. Forty melons from the sand mound area grown by C. O. Rockafellow of Fruitland weighed 20 to 30 pounds on average. Growers report prospects for an average area crop. Sioux City superintendent of streets Joseph Neary resigned at the city council request after refusing to buy tools for laborers on relief projects, council saying he aggravated a strike by relief workers.
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C. O. Rockafellow
Sioux City
Joseph Neary
Neary
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Coffman West Liberty
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Jenkinson Coffman 76 who died Monday at her home on South Columbus Street West Liberty will be held at 8 p m Wednesday from Duncan-Cathout funeral home She was stricken with paralysis Aug 8 1931 and had been bedridden Born Jan 29 1857 in Dark County Ohio she married twice first to John Fingle Then to Isaac Coffman She is survived by three sons Herbert Fingle Lewis Fingle Perry Fingle 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild One brother Frank Jenkinson Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery West Liberty Local News mentions various residents and activities including rentals school staff changes trips and hospital visits.
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West Liberty
Sarah Jenkinson Coffman
South Columbus Street
Duncan-Cathout
Coffman
Dark County
Ohio
John Fingle
Iowa
Downey
Isaac Coffman
Herbert Fingle
Lewis Fingle
Perry Fingle
Rowley
Frank Jenkinson
Akron
Moraine Hotel Offers Quiet First Class Stay Near Chicago
The Moraine Hotel at Highland Park on a 15 acre park bluff overlooking Lake Michigan presents private beach tennis courts and a large children’s playground. Table d Hote dinner costs 1.00 luncheon 65c room rates reduced for current conditions. Sheridan Road U S Route 41 and Illinois 42 access the gate. Booklet available upon request. R W Larke manager Highland Park Illinois.
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Highland Park
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Sheridan Road
U. S. Route 41
Illinois 42
R. W. Larke
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