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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

4

Apple Sauce Cake Recipe Stays Moist Long Time

Mrs Howard Smith shares a recipe for Apple Sauce Cake that stays moist longer though the Smiths note it does not always last at home. The article lists family details including Mary Petersen, Dixié Bruner, Cynthia Bruner, Stevie Smith, and Betty Smith with notes on farming, nursing, painting, and hobbies. The cake uses shortening, sugar, apple sauce, flour, spices, boiling water, baking soda, raisins, and walnuts, baked in a tube pan for 1 to 1 1/2 hours at 300-325 degrees, served plain or with whipped cream.

Naida Christian Womens Howard Smith Smiths 1808 Cedar Smith Meton Fertilizer and Feed Co Mary David Petersen Muscatine Mendy Dixié Bruner Moline Lutheran Hospital Cynthia Bruner Muscatine High Séphanie Sue Stevie Pat Charlie Lady Betty Smith

Engagement of Margaret Whitwood and LeRoy Morgan

Mr and Mrs Raymond Whitwood of rural Muscatine announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Ann to LeRoy Craig Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Morgan of Des Moines The couple are seniors at Iowa State University Ames where he is a Pi Kappa Phi fraternity member

Margaret Whitwood LeRoy Morgan Raymond Whitwood Muscatine Margaret Ann LeRroy Craig Morgan Robert W. Morgan Des Moines Lect Iowa State University Ames Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity

Social Calendar for Veterans Group Potluck and Meeting

Veterans of WW 1 Barracks 2097 and the Auxiliary plan a potluck supper and regular meeting Monday August 5 at 6 30 p m at the American Legion home Clara Oaken serves on the food committee Mary Diercks recently finished eight weeks of graduate study at the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls and will teach in UNI music department workshop for two weeks more She will return to graduate study at UNI this fall and work as a graduate assistant in the education department while completing a master's in education.

Veterans of American Legion Home Clara Oaken Mary Diercks University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls UNI Miss Diercks UNF Department of Education

Wells and Krueger Choose Attendants for Muscatine Wedding

Shirley Wells and Dan Krueger select attendants for their August 17 wedding at Zion Lutheran Church Muscatine. Matron of honor is Carol Steffen with bridesmaids Mimi Leese and Jeanne Jensen. Best man Ady Jensen and groomsmen Roger Leese Jerry Steffen. Flower girl Kimberly Steffen and ring bearer Danny Krueger. Reception 3 to 5 p.m. at the Muscatine American Legion.

Shirley Wells Dan Krueger Zion Lutheran Church In Muscatine Carol Steffen Davenport Mimi Leese Jeanne Jensen Town City Ady Jensen Roger Leese Mr. Krueger Jerry Steffen Miss Wells Weldon Wells Durant Kim Fuller Kimberly Steffen Danny Krueger Willard E. Wells William H. Krueger

Nichols Groups Plan Meetings in Nichols Past

Nichols Past Noble Grand Circle will meet Thursday August 8 at 11 a.m. at Harold's Place Columbus Junction. After dinner the group tours the calendar factory in Washington at 1 p.m. Grange Pike Grange no 2218 meets Wednesday Aug. 7 with Ray and Alice McCullough on kitchen committee. Ben Nichols returns home after six weeks at a Minnesota cabin with grandson Craig Meacham.

Nichols Nichols Past Noble Grand Circle Harold's Place Columbus Junction Calendar Factory Washington Grange Pike Grange No. 2218 Ray Alice McCullough Ben Nichols Minnesota Craig Meacham

Linda Elliot Honored at Bridal Shower in Sweetland

Linda Elliot was feted at a community bridal shower in the Sweetland church parish Tuesday evening. She and Keith Burmeister plan to wed August 11 at 7 30 p.m. at Sweetland United Methodist Church. A program credited to Mrs. Robert Brink, Mrs. Kenneth Testrake and Mrs. Harold Moran featured pencil games with prizes for Mrs. Verle Sywas sink and Mrs. Gordon Day, plus a piano solo by Cindy Martz and a duet with Karen. The WSCS president Mrs. Clifford Burr presented a gift to the honoree, who was joined by her mother Mrs. John Elliot and grandmother Mrs. Ammie Wilson along with Mrs. Dale Burmeister. about 75 guests attended.

Sweetland Linda Elliot Sweetland Church Elliot Keith Burmeister Sweetland United Methodist Church Robert Brink Kenneth TeStrake Harold Moran Verle Sywassink Gordon Day Cindy Martz Karen WSCS Clifford Burr Miss Elliot Cindy Carolyn John Elliot Ammie Wilson Dale Burmeister

Past Chiefs Of Pythian Sisters Meet In Potluck

A potluck supper at Virginia Jews home brought together Past Chiefs of the Muscatine Temple of Pythian Sisters. With president absent, Clella Weier Shauser led the meeting attended by six members and special guest Harriet Miller MEC. Next gathering set for Monday Sept 30 at Clella Weiershauser home.

Virginia Harriet Miller MEC Clella Weiershauser

Tea table in bride-elect colors yellow and green

Karen and Judy Burmeister helped at the tea table. In the kitchen, the team included chairman Mrs James Van Camp, Mrs Ralph Sywas Sink, Mrs Harold Pace Sr, Mrs Henry Rahlf Jr, Mrs Warren Collier and Mrs Weldon Martz.

Karen Judy Burmeister James VanCamp Ralph Sywassink Harold Pace, Sr Henry Rahlf, Jr Warren Collier Weldon Martz

Hamburg and Bremen Baptists Seminar Draws Attendees

John Murdoch of Hamburg and Tim Withite of Bremen headline a Baptist Bible Seminar hosted by a small coeducational Bible college in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. Established in 1932, the institution reports near zero enrollment but invites everyone to attend.

John Murdoch Hamburg Tim Withite Bremen Ind Baptist Bible Seminar Clarks Summit

Engagement of Diane Kay Omamar to Gary Kopf

Mr and Mrs Harold Peter son announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Kay to Gary Lee Kopf son of Mrs Verna Kopf. The wedding is Sept 14 at 2 PM at Grace Lutheran church with reception in the church basement. Diane is a Muscatine High graduate. Gary also graduated from Muscatine High and attended Muscatine Community college. He is employed with the Vending Service Co and a member of the US Army Reserve.

Harold Peterson Hershey Diane Kay Gary Lee Kopf Verna Kopf Newell Grace Lutheran Church Miss Peterson Muscatine High Mr. Kopf Muscatine Community College the Vending Service Co U. S. Army Reserve

Linda Zimmer and Robert Gilbride to Wed August 11

Miss Linda Kathy Zimmer and Robert Gerard Gilbride plan to marry Sunday August 11 at 3 p.m. at Mulford Evangelical Free church with a reception to follow. Bridesmaids include Mary Joiner Jenice Nietzel and Gena Cheverie. best man is William S. Zimmer. ushers and groomsmen from Illinois and New York.

Linda Zimmer Robert Gilbride Linda Kathy Zimmer Robert Gerard Gilbride Mulford Evangelical Free Church Linda Luce Mary Joiner Jenice Nietzel Gena Cheverie Glenview Gina Nelson Prospect William S. Zimmer Alan K. Zimmer Paul Bikel Manhasset N. Y Chris Malone St. Louis Paul Nelson Mt. Prospect Gilbride Michael Vischer George Holzhauer Zimmer George J. Zimmer Robin Road Mr. Gilbride Frances _ J. Gilbride Webster Ave Manhasset, N. Y

Givenchy’s Elegant Paris Collection Aims At All Women

Paris AP fashion writer Lucie Noel reports Givenchy’s winter haute couture collection emphasizing diverse body types small medium and large. The line features streamlined silhouettes satin charmeuse black velvet and brocades with white lamb swimsuit pieces and wide coats alongside bold belts and kimono shoulders.

Lucie Noel Paris Givenchy Haute Couture

Grandview Couple Set August Wedding Date

Kathy Buster and Richard Bohling have chosen Friday, August 16 for their wedding. The ceremony will be at 7 p.m. at Grandview Community Church. Invitations are being sent. Kathy is daughter of Wayne and Mrs. Buster of Grandview. Richard is son of Calvin Bohling of Route 5, Muscatine.

Kathy Buster Richard Bohling Grandview P. m Grandview Community Church Miss Buster Wayne Buster Mr. Bohling Calvin Bohling Route 5 Muscatine

Columbus Junction Personal Notes Update

Miss Merle Cecil of Sioux City visited this week to see her brothers Clem and Jack Cecil and their families. She plans to visit Mr and Mrs Bill Cecil of Winfield. Debby Dempsey attends music camp at Cedar Falls. Mrs Geneva McRoberts was a patient at Muscatine General Hospital this week. DeWayne Everett of Orlando Florida visits grandparents Mr and Mrs William Pine. Bail-Huffman reunion set for Sunday Aug 4 at Chauqua Park with a basket dinner at noon. Mr and Mrs Joe Beach and daughter plan to move next week to their new home in Cedar Rapids. He will teach in the

Columbus Junction Merle Cecil Sioux City Clem Jack Cecil Bill Cecil Winfield Debby Dempsey Cedar Falls Geneva McRoberts Muscatine General Hospital DeWayne Everett Orlando Fla William Pine Bail-Huffman Chauauqua Park Joe Beach Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids School System Update and Local Moves

Cedar Rapids area notes list Mrs. Cal Duncan returning from University hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Anna Jones visits with Mrs. Barbara Arnold Wayland and stays several days. Mr. and Mrs. George Sharkey and daughter Susan relocate to a newly purchased home from Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Slight in the Ross addition.

Cal Duncan University Hospital Iowa City Anna Jones Barbara Arnold Wayland George Sharkey Susan Rodney Slight Ross Addition

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Mrs. Howard Smith, Stevie and Stover Sox Carlson East Second Street Dial UNI Music Education Pythian Defenders Baptist Bible Seminary Walnut St. Baptist Church Charles Cole Endicott N.Y Charlies Griffeth Johnson City Wi Omamar Diane Peterson Gary Kopf Miracol Merle Norman Bat Shoultz Market Lang American Gem Society Carstensen RCA Solid State RCA Victor Easi
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