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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1966

Page

17

United Church Women Plan Luncheon and Meeting

The executive committee of the local United Church Women met to finalize plans for the third annual luncheon and annual business meeting to be held Friday September 9 at Hotel Muscatine at 1 p.m. All women of the community are invited to attend. Mrs Walter Grossklaus, president, was hostess for the meeting.

United Church Women Hotel Muscatine Walter Grossklaus The McCullough Weed Park Ith

American Legion Auxiliary Names Board Members

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home. Thelma Whittaker newly installed president presided. Elected to the executive board for 1996 67 were Mabel Leedy Mary Faith Hart and Estelle Greene. A meeting of officers and the executive board was set for 7 p m before each 7 30 p m meeting. The unit endorsed Hortense Rowe for first district president 1967 65. Reports on the Iowa Department convention at Des Moines July 21 22 were given by Rowe Guthrie and Whittaker.

Mabel Leedy Mary Faith Hart Estelle Greene Hortense Rowe Iowa Department Des Moines Hazel Guthrie Thelma Whittaker Legion Margaret Chandler Eva Lutz Harriet Miller Department Hazel Guthhrie Hortense Row Olive Gremmel Lydia Davison Velma Phillips

Miss Swengel Receives Wings of Stewardess

Michelle Renee Swengel of Muscatine earned silver wings from American Airlines after seven weeks at Stewardess College in Fort Worth Texas. She will debut on flight duty out of Chicago and is a Muscatine High School graduate active in student council.

Michelle Renee Swengel Franklin Swengel Myrtle Jane Muscatine American Airlines American Stewardess College Ft. Worth Tex Chicago Michelle Muscatine High Muscatine Community College Miss Swengel Steward

Rehearsal Day for Luci Johnson and Nugent Eve of Wedding

Washington AP reports a full rehearsal schedule as Luci Johnson and Patrick Nugent prepare for Saturday nuptials at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. A White House reception follows. security, media setups, and church preparations are detailed, with prayers and decor planned.

Luci Pat Washington Luci Johnson Patrick J. Nugent National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception White House Robert Grogan Thomas J. Grady Secret Service

Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John L Foot of 2110 Oneida observe their silver anniversary on August 8 and plan a Ft Leonard Wood visit to their son Robert who also marks his 23rd birthday that day. Ella Mae Yeater and John L Foor wed August 8 1941 in Wayland Mo and have nine children and six grandchildren.

John L. Foot Oneida Ft. Leonard Wood Mo Robert Ella Mae Yeater John L. Foor Methodist Parsonage Wayland Gene Carolyn) Beasley Seville Wash Leonard Wood Jerald Joyce Rupe Muscatine John F Viet Nam Charles L Mary Ellen Judy Lary Billy

New Era LCW Meets at Henke Home

The New Era LCW met at Augusta Henke’s home with Dorothy Buchele and Lorna Kretschmar assisting. Marlo Fix presented the program with Eva Mockmore Pauline Irwin Rosa Batchelor and Pearl Batchelor taking part. An LCW convention is planned for Des Moines September 28 to 30 with reservations due by September 10. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Byron Buchele is set for Thursday August 11 at the New era community building.

New Era LCW Augusta Henke Dorothy Buchele Lorna Kretschmar Marlo Fix Eva Mockmore Pauline Irwin Rosa Pearl Batchelor Des Moines Byron Buchele New Ira Ruby Brei Mary Jane Ricketts Malinda Henke Rosa Batchelor Loma Kretschmar Grace Wathan Myrtle Halling Betty Snider Delores Strong Mrs Kemper

Bryant and Holmes Choose Aug 21 for Wedding

Miss Celesta Bryant and Danny Holmes of Joy have set August 21 for their wedding. The ceremony will be at 7 p.m. at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Joy.

Buffalo Prairie Celesta Bryant Danny Holmes Joy Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

More Married Women Doing Graduate Work

Iowa City reports a rising trend of married women pursuing graduate study for professional advancement. Many return to the University of Iowa after years away, balancing classes with jobs and family duties. Fellowships loans and assistantships help manage costs as couples pursue advanced degrees in education and college counseling.

Iowa City Iowa Robert E. Bowers Town City IU of I Lori Rand Leonard Rands Massachusetts Darlene Nolan Davenport

ISEA Life Membership For Mildred Estle

Mrs Mildred Estle a retired Letts school teacher received a life membership in the Town State Education association announced today She taught at Letts Lone Tree Corwin and local rural schools from 1941 until retirement this year Her long service met the association 20 year active membership requirement and other rules set by the ISEA executive board

Town State Education Association Mildred Estle Letts ISEA Estle Louisa-Muscatine Lone Tree Corwinh

Geneva Women Golfers Tie for Prize in Club Event

Seventeen women golfers at Geneva Golf and Country Club were served rolls and coffee before golf on Thursday. Mildred Barry and Edith Schmalz tied for low net. other winners included Clair Lemkau Kay McGowan and Joni Cori. The club invited members from Tipton Washington West Liberty Columbus Junction Burlington and Muscatine Park Lane for an upcoming Ladies Day with coffee at 7 30 a m and tee off at 8 20 a m on August 1.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Mildred Barry Edith Schmalz Law Net Clair Lemkau Kay McGowan Joni Cori Burlington Country Club Tipton Washington West Liberty Columbus Junction Burlington and Muscatine Park Lane

Crumb Crusts Baked In Small Or Large Pie Plates

Crumb crusts are usually made in large pie plates but they can also be made in individual pie plates. If the crust is to be baked, allow a little less time for the small pans than for the large ones.

Durant-Miss Susan Ehreck and Lenis Weih to Wed

Miss Susan Ehrecke of Durant and Lenis L Weih of Wilton plan a wedding at Holy Family Catholic church Davenport on August 20 at 1 a.m. A Davenport Elks Club reception will follow from 2 to 4 30 p.m. Attendants include maid of honor Diane Ehrecke sister of the bride. bridesmaids Jean Ehrecke and Luciale Weih. best man Curtis Frick. groomsmen Bruce Zindle Don Johnson and Don Yous. Other relatives from Durant Wilton Bennet and Dubuque will assist with seating.

Durant Susan Ehrecke Lenis L. Weih Holy Family Catholic Church Davenport Warren Ehrecke Leo Weih Wilton Diane Ehrecke Curtis Frick Jean Ehrecke Ehrecke Lucialle Weih Weih Bruce Zindle Walseott Don Johnson Lake Forest Ill Don Yous Dubuque Ronnie Weih Bennett Danny Schlapkahl

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Picnic Reported Attended

Twenty one women attended the Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid annual picnic at the Umland cottage on a Wednesday. A potluck dinner followed at noon. The group plans an all day session on September 7 with another noon potluck. Mrs. Anna Melz and Mrs. Lucy Peterson were named to the kitchen committee.

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Umland Cottage Anna Melz Lucy Peterson

Carolyn Lloyd to Wed Larry Makoben at Davenport

Carolyn Lloyd daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper Lloyd Route 1 Reynolds will wed Larry Makoben son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Makoben Durant Saturday Aug 20 at 7 30 pm at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Davenport A miscellaneous shower for Miss Lloyd planned for Thursday evening Aug 11 at Marston Baptist church Hostesses listed including Mesdames Lloyd and others A shower for Miss Lloyd was held Sunday at Durant by relatives of Mr Makoben.

Carolyn Lloyd Larry Makoben Buffalo Prairie Jasper Lloyd Reynolds Bettendorf Elmer Makoben Durant Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Davenport Miss Lloyd Marston Baptist Church Marvin Lloyd John Lloyd T. R. Granquist Louis Lloyd Kenneth Simpson Harold Lloyd Laura Schmidt Clair Lloyd Mary Blackledge Donald Lloyd Evva Lloyd

Rebecca and Mary groups meet at church inAug 1966

The Rebecca group of First Christian church met at Mrs Myrton Epperly Route 5 Thursday at 2 30 p m. Mrs John Moody presented New Life in the Spirit continuing Acts. The next meeting is Sept 1 at 7 40 p m at Mrs Paul Kempf home. The Mary group met at the church Tuesday at 1 30 p m with lesson by Mrs Wayne Drumm and devotions led by Mrs Richard Armstrong. Refreshments by Mrs Ron Kurriger. Next Mary group meeting is Sept at 1 30 p m.

Rebecca First Christian Church Myrton Epperly John Moody Wendell Keith Paul Kempf Loran Walch Mary Wayne Drumm Richard Armstrong Ron Kurriger

Muscatine BPW Club Plans Social Meeting

The Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club schedules its second social of the summer on Wednesday August 10. Members meet 6 to 8 PM at the Central State Bank parking lot for a group ride to Bettendorf for a dinner at Bishop's Cafeteria. Reservations by Tuesday noon with Inez Paetz 263 5552. Transportation should be noted with the reservation. There is no board or business meeting in August. The new officers lead the event.

Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club Central State Bank Bishop’s Bettend Rrfo Iteria Bettendorf Inez Paetz

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United Church Women Executive Group American Legion Auxiliary Names Board American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Herbert Dickinson Indian Scholarship Fund State Migrant Committee SUI Church World Service Michelle Swengel Musser Park Muscaline Lincoln Pack 38Th St 10Th Ave Rock Island Crabapple Albert Stecher Geraldine Cozad Dennis Saiemink Rosemary Phillips Cranston Eub Marian Loretta Lee Pat Hafner Mina Brookhart Garden Club Muscatine Garden Club Charles Opel C. H. Cornthwaite Fred Sommerdorf Mabel Potter J. C. Worst Crete Shellabarger Henry Schenkel WFEW VFW Post Home Jack Wulf Johnnie Benson Patricia Failyer Susan Wulf Mary Hammer Rose Failyer Lila Failyer Elizabeth Arnhood Jennie Arnhood John Foors Will Nugent Maryland Geare An P. Nugent Waukegan Henke Bryant, Holmes Isea Life Geneva Oregon Street Baptist Church Oregon Street Muscatine, Iowa Billy D. Nail Dial Muscatine, Ja Journal Susan Ehreck Lenis Weih Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid BPW Club Ava Psecu Eoe Ies Eng Aed Mal Usl C Mel Ohsrime UU Blue Shield Blue Cross Ruth Vander Ploeg Mgr Muscatine and Louisa Counties W. 2Nd St
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