E A Willis to Wed in Early Fall
Announcement lists Edwin Aylburton Willis of Glens Falls New York son of Ralph S Willis and Miss Martha Jean Maughan of Minneapolis Minnesota as engaged. No wedding date yet but expected in early fall in Minneapolis. Maughan graduate of Northrop Collegiate school and Wells college. Willis attended Muscatine high school Blair Academy and Cornell University and is a Sigma Chi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Aylburton Willis
Glens Falls
New York
Ralph S. Willis
Mulberry Avenue
Martha Jean Maughan
Herbert C. Maughan
Irving Avenue South
Minneapolis
Minn
Maughan
Northrop Collegiate School
Minnneapolis
Wells College
Aurora
Mr. Willis
Muscatine High School
Blair Academy
Blairstown
New Jersey
Cornell University
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Newton Fete Hosts Two Bridge Luncheons For Visitors
Two Muscatine visitors Mrs. W. H. Lear and Mrs. Minnie Rankin stayed with Mrs. James R. Rhodes in Newton Iowa. Rhodes hosted a luncheon and bridge, followed by another noon luncheon by Mrs. L. O. Brewer.
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Newton
W. H. Lear
Park Avenue
Minnie Rankin
Oakland Drive
James R. Rhodes
L. O. Brewer
Iowa women plan program at state fair Des Moines
Plans for a women and children program at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines are announced. Henry W. Spalding of Grinnell chairs the committee with Iowa women aiding. The schedule includes soap making demonstrations by Miss Martha A. Rath, home economics focus, farm bureau plays, P T A discussions, community singing, Aeolians quartet, and Musical Iowa programs. Baby health prize awards Friday morning followed by a party in the auditorium for winners.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Henry W. Spalding
Grinnell
Martha A. Rath
Chicago
Farm Bureau
Pocahontas
Boone
Cedar
Marshall
Dallas
Powas
Iowa Congress of
C. T. Kirkwood
W. E. Pollard
Aeolians Quartet
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Musical Iowana
Carl Risteve
S. E. Lincoln
Dorothy Korneman Hosts Birthday Party for Eighth Year
Dorothy Korneman daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Korneman 201 East Seventh Street entertained 16 guests at home Tuesday afternoon for her eighth birthday from 2 to 4 30 pm Games were played and lunch served Dorothy received numerous gifts Guests included Marilyn Rasmussen Ariene Downey Betty Grensing Norma Jean Ballew Marjorie Schmidt Beverly Baker Lorma and Betty Gallaher Ruth and Betty Rhoades Betty and Arthur Talkington George Galleher Robert Lesher and Dorothy and Lawrence Korneman
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Dorothy Korneman
Arthur Korneman
East Seventh Street
Dorothy
Marilyn Rasmussen
Ariene Downey
Betty Grensing
Norma Jean Ballew
Marjorie Schmidt
Beverly Baker
Lorma
Betty Gallaher
Ruth
Betty Rhoades
Betty
Arthur Talkington
George Gallaher
Robert Lesher
Lawrence Korneman
Bowen and Opel Win Cards at St Marys Aid Society Event
Mrs Leonard Bowen and William Opel took first in five hundred at the St Marys Aid Society card party held at the school hall Tuesday night. Mrs William Opel and Everett Crow were runners up. in euchre Miss Margaret Weber and Alex Kollman led, with Helen Kramer and Father Kuebrich second. Special prize went to Mrs O W Hintermeister. Women of the Aid Society plan a card party and sewing Thursday afternoon at the hall.
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Bowen
Opel
ST. Mary’s
Leonard Bowen
William Opel
Krueger Kleist Clan Plans Reunion August 20
The Krueger Kleist clan schedules its third annual reunion for Sunday August 20 at the Sugar Grove tourist camp three miles north of Aledo on state highway No 3. Offi cers for the year include T H McKee Alpha NL president L F Krueger Muscatine vice president Adria Mayhew Aledo Ill secretary and treasurer.
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Krueger-Kleist Clan
Krueger-Kleist
Sugar Grove
Aledo
T. H. McKee
Alpha
L. F. Krueger
Muscatine
Adria Mayhew
Ill
Healy Feted On Seventy Third Birthday In Moscow Church
L C Healy was honored Monday night at the Moscow Methodist church parlor for his seventy third birthday. The event featured talks by Rev W S Moore and F A Leimkuehler, with a large birthday cake baked by Mrs George Healy. A blue and yellow crepe decorated chair awaited Mr Healy as many gifts were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Healy
Moscow Church
Moscow
Moscow Methodist Church
Healy
W. S. Moore
F. A. Leimkuehler
George Healy
Mr. Healy
Sunday school workers plan Muscatine conference
S. S. workers conference for Sunday school leaders set for September 10 in Muscatine arose from a Tuesday night meeting at Rev. K. M. Jeschke’s home 907 Iowa Avenue. Teachers from Clarence Lowden Bennett and Muscatine will attend with Miss Bernice Mittman hosting in September at 608 Newell Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
COMO
Muscatine
Protestant Evangelical Sunday School
K. M. Jeschke
Iowa Avenue
Clarence
Lowden
Bennett
Bernice Mittman
Newell Avenue
Local notices postponed events and meetings this week
Postponements and upcoming gatherings listed include the Business and Professional Women's club picnic at Weed park and a Daughters of Union Veterans picnic. Girl Scouts meet at 7 15 Thursday night in the court house. Woodbine camp of the Royal Neighbors meets at I O O F hall tonight for initiations. Boone family reunion planned for Sunday Aug 20 at Weed park. Bloomington 4 H club discusses fair work Friday at the LeFever home. Cedar Street Methodist Church potluck at 6 30 Thursday. United Brethren Ladies Aid to card buttons Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Business and Professional Women’s Club
O— Girl Scouts
Court House
Bloomington
Ruth
Helen LeFever
Bloomington Township
Cedar Street Methodist Church
Country Club Women Continue Tourney at Geneva
The Geneva Golf and Country club will resume the women’s golf tournament on Thursday during ladies’ day. Members are urged to finish matches early with a goal to complete by Labor Day. Luncheon will be served at 12 30 with reservations due by Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Mrs Emil Sell Hosts Birthday Dinner in Letts
Mrs Emil Sell entertained at a birthday dinner for her husband at their Letts home on Sunday. Attendees included the honoree's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Sell Madeline McCullough from Muscatine and numerous Sell relatives from Fairport New Era Oskaloosa and Letts plus visitors Mr and Mrs Glen Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sell
Emil Sell
Letts
Fred Sell
Madeline McCullough
Muscatine
Harry Sell
Fairport
Walter Sell
Otto Fitchner
New Era
W. Allgood
Oskaloosa
Cora Kautz
Edward
Dollie Wilder
Genevieve
Glen Curry
Hello Girls Enjoy Picnic at Weed Park
Eight Bell Telephone company operators held a picnic supper at Weed park on Tuesday evening. Games followed the meal with participants including Wilma Lamprecht Jessie Goddard Genevieve Talkington Helen Hubacher Bernice Ray Zelma Holzhauer Pearl Holz hauer and Verda Starke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Bell Telephone Company
Wilma Lamprecht
Jessie Goddard
Genevieve Talkington
Helen Hubacher
Bernice Ray
Zelma Holzhauer
Pearl Holzhauer
Verda Starke
Grapefruit and Cottage Cheese Salad for Hot Weather
Fresh grapefruit folded with cottage cheese creates a light hot weather salad. Peel and section the fruit then mix the meat gently with cheese. Serve ice cold on lettuce with a whole section and a cherry on each plate and pass French dressing at the table.
Lawn Supper Planned by Rhoda Bible Class
The Rhoda Bible class will host a lawn supper at Mrs. E. B. Molis 619 Woodlawn Ave on Thursday at 6 30. Members bring sandwiches and one dish. coffee is provided. If rain, the event moves indoors.
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Rhoda Bible Class
E. B. Molis
Woodlawn Avenue
Mona Council Installs Two New Officers
Mona council met in Redman hall Tuesday night as Eva Fletcher was installed keeper of wampum and Bertha Roby became first scout. Maude Blake and Eva Fletcher were chosen as delegates to Burlington October convention. A social time followed the business session.
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Mona Council
Eva Fletcher
Bertha Roby
Redman Hall
Maude Blake
Fletcher
Burlington
Auxiliary convention attendees at Dubuque sessions
Mrs. Albert Fischer president of the American Legion auxiliary along with Mrs. Vera Shoemaker and Mrs. Sam Dye attend the convention in Dubuque during the entire sessions. Tuesday delegates Mrs. Herman Lord Mrs. Cora Zeug and Mrs. W S Hill visit for the day as auxiliary sessions proceed at the Masonic temple.
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Albert Fischer
American Legion Auxiliary
Vera Shoemaker
Sam Dye
Dubuque
Herman Lord
Cora Zeug
W. S. Hill
Masonic Temple
Amoma class holds wiener roast at Musser Park
Fourteen members and guests of the Amoma class of the First Baptist church enjoyed a wiener roast at Musser park Tuesday evening. The regular business meeting followed the supper hour. The class will meet again in one month.
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Amoma
First Baptist Church
Musser Park
Miriam World Wide Guild meets at Heitz home
Mrs Goldie Bridges led the lesson study for the Miriam chapter of the World Wide Guild of the First Baptist church meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs Louis Heitz 1206 Markington Drive. Fifteen attended. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is scheduled for Sept 12 at Mrs Fred Tobias 419 Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Bridges
Miriam Chapter
World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church
Louis Heitz
Fred Tobias
Pine Street
Girl Knights Class Holds Meeting at Weed Park
Twenty young women of the Girl Knights class of the United Brethren church met in August at Weed Park on a Tuesday evening. Hostesses Gertrude Rieke and Margaret McTurk served home made ice cream and cake after the gathering.
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Girl Knights
Park
United Brethren Church
Weed Park
Gertrude Rieke
Margaret McTurk
Kid Party Held For Bloomington Upstreamers Class
Misses Esther and Ruth Stortz hosted a kid party for the Upstreamers class of Bloomington Friends church on Tuesday. Children enjoyed games and contests with prizes while luncheon for 12 was served. guests included Miss Mildred Dittmar of Elizabeth Illinois visiting Bloomington township with Miss Lillie Hoopes.
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Bloomington
Esther
Uth Stortz
Upstreamers
Bloomington Friends Church
Mildred Dittmar
Elizabeth
Ill
Lillie Hoopes
Dittmar
What’s Smart in Linens Fashion Note
The piece promotes linen outfits for summer and contrasts black and white ensembles. Madge Evans models a black linen frock with capelet sleeves and a white wide eyelet linen jacket, highlighting practical chic in linen separates.
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Madge Evans
Lady Elks Plan Thursday Afternoons Meeting
The Lady Elks hold their August business meeting Thursday afternoon at the Elks home. A card party and Kensington with bridge and five hundred start at 2 30. Hostesses include Mrs Charles Kleindolph and several others. Mrs Anna Bauerbach leads the fifth Thursday committee arranging a party for Aug 31.
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Lady Elks
Elks Home
Kensington
Charles Kleindolph
J. J. Brown
George Milder
Caspar Schwab
Gus Weis
Shelly Eberling
Anna Bauerbach
Treasure Hunt Planned by New Era Y P L
A treasure hunt is planned when New Era Young People league members meet Friday night at the community building. Announced will be the costs for three one act plays by the society titled Money Talks Flittermouse and Morning Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Era Y. P. L
New Era Young People’s League
Mrs Gebhardt Hosts Ruth Doris McGill Birthday Party
Ruth Doris McGill of Conesville, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul McGill, was honored Tuesday afternoon at Musser park in Muscatine by her aunt Mrs George Gebhardt. Sev enth birthday games and prizes for Esther Eaton Lucille Eaton and Cora Mae Lemkau accompanied refreshments by Mrs Gebhardt and Mrs Elmer Funck. Children attending included Mary Elizabeth Rensink Patricia Thorne Esther Eaton Lucille Eaton Phyllis Mae Funck Cora Mae Lemkau and Ruth Doris McGill.
Kresge Employes Enjoy Picnic at Weed Park Tuesday
Imogene Conley and Mildred Messier hosted a Weed park picnic for Kresge store employes Tuesday night. Seventeen people joined in games and photo time after supper.
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Kresge
Imogene Conley
Mildred Messier
Weed Park
Eve Bayless Faces Temptations on New York Trip
Eve Bayless secretly marries Dick Rader and travels to New York for Bixby’s advertising work. On the trip she encounters fashion, social pressure, and a risky encounter with Theron Reece, leading to a tense night ending with an unwanted kiss and the question of her marriage. The chapter follows her balancing career opportunity with personal loyalties as she navigates hotel life and professional connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Bayless
Earles
Bixby's
Dick Rader
Eve
Marya Vlad
Arlene Smith
New York
Hudson River
New Jersey
Corinne Devore
Cora Dilly
Grand Central Station
Phoebe, Inc
Lake City
Earle Barnes
Style Advisory Bureau
Freda Carter
Freda
Brooklyn
Paris
Ernest Franks
Franks
Theron Reece
Reece
Carter
Fifth Avenue
Recital at First Presbyterian features Robertson pupils
Nellie E. Robertson presents Ruth Hartwig Georgia Davidson and Raymond Pilgrim in a Friday recital at the First Presbyterian Church. Carrie R. Schroeder and Thomas Henderson assist with readings and piano. Mrs. Robertson sings a group of songs. Public and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie E. Robertson
Ruth Hartwig
Georgia Davidson
Raymond Pilgrim
First Presbyterian Church
Carrie R. Schroeder
Thoma Henderson
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Newton Fete
Bove
Gladys Parker
Daughters of Union Veterans
Woodbine Camp of the Royal Neighbors
I. O. O. F. Hall
United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society
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Banner Lodge
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Achat
Galore
Minnesota
Curtis
Curtis Hotel
10Th Steel
Just
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East Second St
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