Nominations for American Legion Auxiliary Officers
Mrs. Albert Fischer and three others were named nominees for president of the American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion home meeting. Nominations included first and second vice presidents and other posts with several candidates. The election is set for the first September meeting. Mrs. Warren Davis reported on a Mt. Pleasant visit to entertain ex service men. A social is planned for Aug. 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fischer
Harold Wilson
Warren Davis
Katherine Martin
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Herman Lord
Oliver Davidson
D. H. McDermid
Warren Allen
Lawrence Flannery
Merril Cornthwaite
Sam Dye
Lloyd Grimm
Walter Molis
Vera Shoemaker
W. A. Hill
Etta Chant
Mt. Pleasant
B. P. W. Picnic Set for Next Wednesday at Weed Park
The final B. P. W. picnic of the season will be held next Wednesday, August 9, at Weed park with Miss Nellie McCaw in charge. Members should bring their own dishes and reserve by calling No. 4 by Tuesday noon. club meetings resume in September.
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Weed Park
Nellie McCaw
Post-nuptial shower honors Mrs. Neubauer
A Sunbeam class shower for recent bride Mrs Velma Neubauer was hosted at 508 Main by Mulford church members. Gifts were given, a potluck dinner enjoyed, and a social club to meet monthly formed with Elnora Tobias as president and Ethyl Miller as vice president. Royal Neighbor Aid and Sunshine club guests picnicked at the Cedar River cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neubauer
Velma Neubauer
Sunbeam
Mulford Congregational Church
Harry Holzhauer
Main Street
Holzhauer
Joe Neubauer
Edward
Lela Maxwell
Kathryn Nietzel
Grace Marks
Royal Neighbor Aid and
Sunshine Club
John Leysen
Iowa Electric Company
Cedar River
Lieberknecht Family Reunion Set For August
The seventeenth Lieberknecht family reunion will be held Tuesday August 15 at Weed Park. More than a hundred are expected from Louisa and Muscatine counties. A noon picnic dinner precedes an afternoon officers election with Arthur Lieberknecht of Letts as president and William Lang of Wilton as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
George Lang
Grandview
Phinindosa Club Play Deadline Moves to Aug 10
The Phinindosa club of the Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church delays its Friday Aug 4 one act play program to Thursday night Aug 10 in the New Era community building. Specialty numbers are added between plays for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phinindosa Club
Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church
New Era
Los Angeles Visitors Honor Korneman Family in Muscatine
Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson and her children Clara Mae and Roger of Los Angeles Calif arrive to visit Mrs. August Korneman at 306 West Eighth Street and other relatives. The trip marks Mrs Davidson’s first return to Muscatine in 18 years with several planned events to honor the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Korneman
Elizabeth Davidson
Clara Mae
Roger
Cailif
August Korneman
West Eighth Street
Birthday Party for W. E. Van Zyle Held at Mulberry Home
A surprise birthday party honoring W. E. Van Zyle was hosted by Mrs. Van Zyle at their residence 801 Mulberry Avenue on Thursday night. Two tables of bridge were played and lunch was served at a late hour.
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van Zyle
W. E. van Zyle
Kellogg All Bran touted as remedy for constipation
An unsolicited letter from George D. of Oakland cites relief from headaches nervousness and sleeplessness after six months using Kellogg's All Bran. The ad claims bulk and vitamin B aid intestinal tone. two tablespoons daily to correct most constipation with grocery-purchased red and green packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Tee
32Nd Avenue
Oakland
California
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Mrs Sherman Frank Stroh wed in May at Freeport
Announcement of the marriage of Margaret Sherman daughter of Mr and Mrs William Runyon 308 East Eighth Street to Frank Stroh 525 Miles Avenue. The couple wed May 25 in Freeport Illinois and now honeymoon in Arizona and California visiting Mrs Stroh's sister Mrs George Hillier. They plan to settle in Muscatine in the fall and Mr Stroh runs a garage on Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sherman
William Runyon
East Eighth Street
Frank Stroh
Miles Avenue
Freeport
Ill
Arizona
California
Mrs. Stroh
Muscatine
Mr. Stroh
Front Street
Klebes Host Dinner For Out-Of-Town Guests At Halstead
Mr and Mrs August Klebe entertained at a 6 o'clock dinner Thursday evening at 1102 Halstead street honoring several visitors from Miami Florida and San Diego California. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Klebe Mrs Katherine Anderson Mr and Mrs Richard Sanborn and Mrs Dora Sanborn. Twelve guests were seated at the dinner table with games and music following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klebe
August Klebe
Halstead Street
Fred Klebe
Katherine Anderson
Miami
Fla
Richard Sanborn
Sanborn
Dora Sanborn
San Diego
Calif
Cedar Street Church Potluck Supper Planned
Cedar Street Methodist Church to host a congregational potluck supper next Thursday at 6 30 p m planned by the Ladies Aid Society meeting at the church. About 30 members attended with a social period and refreshments served. Aid will meet again on Sept 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Street
Cedar Street Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fifteen Attend Meeting of Mulford Mission Circle
Fifteen members of the Mulford Mission circle met Thursday afternoon for a work session at the Mulford Congregational church. The time was spent carding but tons. Devotions were led by Mrs. Will Bloom, and refreshments served by Mrs. George Day. For the meeting in two weeks Mrs. Day will lead devotions, and Mrs. John Blough will be the hostess.
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Mulford
Borchardts Honored on Anniversary in Surprise Celebration
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Borchardt of 1301 Smalley avenue were surprised Thursday as their children hosted a dinner and hymn filled anniversary. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Pieter Smit, Leroy Thomas family, Charlotte and Marie Borchardt, and Richard Krell. Mrs. Borchardt, born Lena Othmer, wed in Muscatine at the old Othmer home on Othmer Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Borchardt
Smalley Avenue
Pieter Smit
Leroy Thomas
Wilbert Jean
Borchardt
Charlotte and
Marie Borchardt
Richard Krell
Borchardts
Lesher Family Visiting Son In Town
Dr and Mrs S M Lesher arrived from Burlington to spend a week with their son the Rev Leland H Lesher and family 510 Iowa avenue They will return to Burlington next Wednesday to visit Maurice Lesher and family before extended stay in Mercersburg Pa
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Lesher
S. M. Lesher
Burlington
Leland H. Lesher
Iowa Avenue
Maurice Lesher
Mercersburg
Raymond Meyers Honored On Birthday At Home Dinner
Fireman Raymond Meyers of No. 3 station was feted at a 6 pm birthday dinner at 804 Sycamore Street hosted by his wife. Fifteen placed covers, a large cake from his sister-in-law, and flowers decorated the home as 35 guests later arrived for games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Meyers
No. 3 Station
Sycamore Street
Mr. Meyers
Inlaw
Allie Meyers
Bert Brown
Ed Priester
Darlene
Myrtle Brown
Bessie Adams
Lester Adams
Feeley Descendants Set Tenth Annual Reunion
The Feeley descendants will meet Sunday August 13 at Weed Park for their tenth annual reunion. James R. Feeley of Muscatine serves as president with Margaret Kook Muscatine as vice president, Margaret McCabe Iowa City secretary, and Elmer Paul Durant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feeley
Weed Park
James R. Feeley
Muscatine
Margaret Kook
Margaret McCabe
Iowa City
Elmer Paul
Durant
Schreurs Family Reunion Moves to Early September
The Schreurs family reunion will not be held next week as planned and will instead take place in the early part of September due to many members being out of town. All Royal Neighbors Juniors will meet at the I O O F hall Saturday with the deputy present to give instruction.
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Schreurs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mrs Kuebl er Wins at St Marys Card Party
Mrs John Wuebler took the high score prize in five hundred at St Marys Aid Society meeting held at the school hall. Mrs George Milder won second prize and Mrs Rose Rebelsky received a special award. The group plans an evening card party next Tuesday with prizes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuebler
ST. Mary’s
JohnWuebler
St. Mary’s Aid Society
George Milder
Rose Rebelsky
Aid Society
Baker Schmidt Zeidler Families Plan Reunion
The Baker Schmidt and Zeidler families will hold their second annual reunion Sunday Aug 6 at Weed Park. Family members are expected from Burlington Davenport and Muscatine with Muscatine providing all three officers Henry Zeidler president George Schmidt vice president and Mrs Hulda Williams secretary.
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Baker
Mrs Bamford Hosts Jolly Rovers Club Meeting
Mrs Frank Bamford entertained eight members of the Jolly Rovers club at 2001 Mulberry avenue Thursday afternoon. The group enjoyed needlework and light refreshments served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs Harry Houseman. The club plans to meet again September 7 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamford
Jolly Rovers Club
Frank Bamford
Mulberry Avenue
Harry Houseman
North Prairie Willing Workers Meet At Mrs Duncan Home
Twenty women of the North Prairie Willing Workers society gathered at Mrs Charles Duncan’s home at 1008 East Tenth street. They carded buttons, enjoyed a social time, and refreshments were served. The group will meet next month with Mrs Will Cochran at 115 West Eighth street.
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North Prairie
Duncan
North Prairie Willing Workers Society
Charles Duncan
East Tenth Street
Will Cochran
West Eighth Street
Iowa City Women Lead In Geneva Golf Tourney
The Muscatine club hosted Iowa City women at Geneva Golf and Country Club with 40 players including 15 from Iowa City. Mrs Embrey of Iowa City posted the low score and low putter honors, while Mrs Hands and Mrs Brown were runners-up with 58. Muscatine’s Mrs Giesler led among locals with 51 and 13 putts. Mrs Kautz was runner-up with 57. A noon luncheon followed the morning rounds.
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Geneva Golf and Country Club
Iowa City Country Club
Muscatine Club
Embrey
Iowa City
Hands
Brown
Strube
Caine
Parsons
J. L. Giesler
Muscatine
Kautz
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