District Picnic of Nurses Set for Aug. 10 at Credit Island
Registered nurses from the sixth Town district association and graduates of Bellevue and the Benjamin Hershey Memorial hospitals of Muscatine will hold their annual picnic August 10 at Credit Island Davenport opening at 5 PM. Reservations are by Mrs Catherine Ahland 1804 1 2 West Fifth Street Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Town District Association
Bellevue
Benjamin Hershey Memorial Hospitals
Muscatine
Credit Island
Davenport
Catherine Ahland
West Fifth Street
Wathan Reunion Held Atalissa Area Highlights
The Wathan family picnic took place Sunday at Risley Lake with attendees from DuRant Sunbury Stockton Atalissa Montpelier Marcus Muscatine and Davenport. The Tice reunion followed at Weed Park Muscatine with about 80 guests and visiting relatives. Perrie Cormner celebrated his 64th birthday at a family dinner with Alva Cormner Harold Cormner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Wathan
Risley Lake
George Wathan
Durant
Florence Tuney
Sunbury
Herbert Blank
Stockton
Lee Wathan
Leota
Verlee Arnold
Ed Wathan
Gladys
Montpelier
Maxine Miller
Marcus
Margaret Prouty
Francis Marlin
Muscatine
Tice
Weed Park
William Tice
Chris Schmidt
Vivian Schmidt
Walter Duffy
Chicago
Perrie Cormer
Alva Cormner
Robert
Alden
Harold Cormner
Robert Brinkham
Mabel
Viola
Otis Arnold
Jesse van Horn
Marthie Sholtz
Ernest van Homi
Twila June
Tommie Stewart
Robert Althaus
Davenport
John Schnier
Fern Jackson
Waterloo
Jackson
Shirley
Kenneth
Settlement Homes Travel Highlights Weekend Guests
Mr and Mrs Fred Rost and Lyton visited Os kaloosa relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Fred Hines and son Ranson of Muscatine were Sunday dinner guests of the Flave] Stender home. Richard Knop of Hubbard stayed overnight en route home from Louisiana where he attended university last year. Mrs Harriett Zink of Lincoln Nebraska was a house guest of the Newton Langs Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Hines visited Myron Hines and his wife in Buchanan on Saturday. Alford Raley and wife of South Dakota, Mrs Raley a Hines daughter, were other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rost
Lyton
Oskaloosa
Fred Hines
Ranson
Muscatine
Richard Knop
Hubbard
Johan Hetzler
Louisiana
Harriett Zink
Lincoln
Nebraska
Newton Lang
William Hines
Mr. Hines
Myron Hines
Buchanan
Alford Raley
South Dakota
Mrs. Raley
Two Sisters Honored At Courtesy Shower For Brides Elect
Miss Dorothy Bryant hosts a double shower for brides elect Ruth and Annavene Penrod at her Stewart road home. Umbrella and pink blue decor, prizes to Miss Gladys Pauly and Mrs John Penrod, imaginary honeymoon experience, and a late summer wedding for Ruth Penrod to A L Lewis Davenport and Annavene Penrod to William E L Bunn Muscatine. Guests include many local women and families. The Penrods will be guests of honor August 18 at Fruitland 4-H club meeting hosted by Wyamath and Betty Spitznogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Meerdink
George Meerdink
Mulberry Avenue
F. Paxson Shaffer
Davenport
Harold Gray
Lucas Street
George Moore
Country Club
Dorothy Bryant
Annavene
Ruth Penrod
Stewart Road
A. L. Lewis
Annavene Penrod
William E. L. Bunn
Muscatine
Gladys Pauly
John Penrod
Fay Marriott
Marjorie Weber
Dorothy Shepard
Ronald
Ardys Minges
Maryanna Wilson
Dorothy Folck
Inez
Francis Bohling
Lorraine Hoyt
Mildred
Irene Pelton
Florence Foster
Ruth
Jean Pauly
O. D. Bryant
Virgie
Dorothy
Ethel
Helen Bryant
Emma Battenhagen
Emerson Moore
Penrod
Fruitland 4-H Club
Wyamath
Betty Spitznogle
Route 6
Birthday Party at Workman Home Celebrates Betty Workman
Miss Lillian Workman hosted a Friday night birthday gathering for her sister Miss Betty Workman at 509 East Seventh Street. Guests played cootie and other games with prizes awarded to Darrell Miller and Marion Workman. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Workman
Betty Workman
East Seventh Street
Darrell Miller
Marion Workman
Ann Kochneff
Rozella Whitlow
James Cook
Darrel Miller
Ralph Scharar
Virgil Ross
Elmer Tisor
Jack Workman
Henry Tisor
Albert Workman
Anna Marie
Lady Elks Plan Afternoon Business Meeting
The Lady Elks will hold a business meeting at the Elks home Thursday afternoon. The event includes a contract auction and five hundred games starting at 2 o'clock. Co chairmen are Mrs Will Harris and Mrs Hugh Wigim with eight assistants from West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Elks
Elks
Will Harris
Hugh Wigim
Fred Mavis
Ed Eberling
Charles Erdman
Alfred Olson
Arthur Umlandt
Dewey Hawker
West Liberty
Fox Family Chooses Officers at Weed Park Reunion
Sherman Fox of Riverside was elected president of the Fox family at the reunion held Sunday at Weed Park. Burton Fox will serve as secretary for the coming year. The 1940 reunion is set for Weed Park on the first Sunday in August as sixty members gathered from Des Moines Rock Island Columbus Junction Muscatine Riverside and West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Fox
Riverside
Fox
Weed Park
Burton Fox
Des Moines
Rock Island, Ill
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
West Liberty
Wedding Details for Dorothy Jones and Rob ert Hunter in Detroit
Miss Dorothy Jones of Detroit married Rob ert Hunter son of Mrs. Mary Hunter in Grace Methodist church Detroit. The Rev Clifford Stormes officiated with Kenneth Havemann of Muscatine as best man and ten attendants. Mrs Clara Gray attended from Muscatine. After a lakeside honeymoon the couple will reside at East Lawn apartments Detroit where Mr Hunter works at West Auto Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jones
Detroit
Mich
Robert Hunter
Mary Hunter
Grace Methodist
the Lakes
Michigan
Spitznogle Family Third Reunion Held in Weed Park
The Spitznogle descendants gathered for the third annual reunion of George Spitznogle Sr. at Weed park. A basket dinner was served at noon and attendees included families from Muscatine Davenport Rock Island and Peoria. John Spitznegie will lead next year with officers named for 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridley- Mounts
Weed Park
George Spitznogle
John Spitznegie
Milo Wiele
Norman Willard
Fern Williams
Kramer Spitznogle
Barbara
Sherril
Chester Stephens
Grandview
Myrle Stephens
Allie
Cecil Spitznogle
Shirley Lou
Virginia Lee
Wapello
Thomas Caulfield
Oakville
Norma Willard
Audrey
Wayne
Stacey Willard
Kenneth Willard
Howard Schley
Stanley Spitznogle
Peoria
Ill
James Plactka
Jimmie
Davenport
Edward Caulfield
John Thomas
Rosalie
Maxine Thomas
Williams
Shirley
George Caulfield
Rock Island
John Spitznogle
Betty, Wyamath
Kathryn
Fruitland
Marie Kissel
East St. Louis
George Gunzenhauser, Jr
Anna Kay
Muscatine
Faye Young
Linda
Raymond
Ronald
Gayle Jarvis
Georgiana Dean
Max
Guiles Reynolds
Aledo
Reynolds
State Hospital
Iowa City
Marriage Date Set for Miss Celestia Petersen and George Peters
Miss Celestia Petersen daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Petersen of Durant will marry George Peters son of Ed Peters of Hastings Neb August 29 in Davenport. Petersen a Muscatine high school graduate and Montgomery Ward employee Peters works for Mid-Continent Petroleum in Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celestia Petersen
Alfred Petersen
Durant
George Peters
Wilton
Ed Peters
Hastings
Neb
Davenport
Miss Petersen
Muscatine High School
Montgomery, Ward and Company
Peters
Mid-Continent Petroleum Company
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Atalissa Area
Daughters of the Union Veterans
McCullough
Lone Tree
J. B. Club
Sam Strajack
Iowa Avenue
True Blue Guild of the
First Baptist Church
Woodbine Cara
The
Royal Neighbors
I. O. O. F. Hall
Workman
Lane
East Second St
Muscatine, Ia
Dolla Day
Wilbur Cox
St. Louis
Herbert Fick
Evelyn Greer
Jones
Hunter
Spitznogle
East Second St. St
Muscatine, Iowa
Bemberga
Petersen
Stein’s
Eke
RD Ave Furniture CO
Postoffice
Iowa Ave
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