Eve and Dick Pick a City Home and Cook a Quiet Life
Eve and Dick search Lake City for a furnished apartment after his theater project began. They choose a old mansion with a rose garden and plan to move in that day. Dick purchases a pressure cooker to cook at home, while Eve frets over cooking and their finances as she navigates a new domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Bayless
Earle Barnes
Dick Rader
Eve
New York
Theron
Irenes
Lake City
Miramar
Mona Allen
Theron Reece
Chicago
John North
Kitchener
Local Garden Club Joins Federation
The Muscatine Garden Club voted Monday afternoon to join the state federation. The group will submit the application, gain broader club contacts, and attend the Des Moines fair luncheon Aug 31 with state leaders guiding plans. The club will exhibit in the horticulture building and share model garden ideas and historical displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Garden Club
State Federation
Fred Shamit
Iowa Avenue
Federation
George Hermann, Jr
Des Moines
Oliver James
Winterset
I. T. Brode
Iowa
Fridley Mounts clan reunion attracts 187 attendees
One hundred thirty seven members of the Fridley Mounts family gathered at Weed park for a reunion. Plans were made for the 1934 event to be held again at Weed park on August 12 with game officers serving as this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridley-Mounts
Weed Park
Muscatine and Vicinity
Louis Stouffer
Ray Leenknecht
Irene
Alfred
Frank Bermel
Virgil Irwin
Elsie
June
Wilbur Frid
Emery Preston
Richard
Maynard
Eugene
Eugenia
Vaunita
Robert
H. H. Fridley
L. B. Fridley
Kenneth
Thelma
Gladys
Beryl
Bernard
Shelia
Roger
Arlen
Albert Bermel
Frank
Evelyn
Paul
Arlene
Dorothy
Delores
Junior
Elmer Connor
Vearl
Velma
Dean
Marvin
Roma
Dorothy Dollman
Harry Conor
Thomas McKinney
Seth
Clyde Moore
E. A. Moore
la Grove
Albert Dietz
Helen Ruth
Earl Moore
Ruth
Elmer Moore
Alan
Harlan
Ben Kahl
Selma
Harland and Allen
Wallace Kinklie
Edward
Shirley
John
Davenport
Arthur Dietz
Lucille
Elizabeth
Arthur
Betty
Walcott
William Collins
Ft. Madison
Nellie Whyte
Cushing, Ia
S. E. Myers
Maxine
Evelyn Johnson
Charles Walker
Jack
Lulu Rose
Charles
John Stalder
Ralph
Doris
Anna
Marie
F. D. Moore
Garnet
Phyllis
Buffalo
H. V. Bermel
Clement
Rock Island
Roy Fridley
George Nugent
Ethel Mounts
Roy Dodds
Blue Grass
W. H. Fridley
Arietta
Alberta
Keswick
John Irwin
Charlotte
Donna
Ainsworth
Dent Matheng
Joan
Chester Waters
Detroit
Mich
Bennett Methodist Homecoming Plans Highlight Sept 10
The Bennett Methodist church hosts its annual homecoming on Sunday September 10 with morning worship at 11 o clock featuring a guest preacher. A basket lunch follows at noon and an afternoon reminiscence hour showcases many old-time residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Methodist Church
Catholic Daughters Hold Business Meeting in K C Club
Catholic group met Monday night in the K C club rooms to discuss upcoming merger plans with Legare ag, with Mrs. Henry Payie, Mrs. Fred Aull, and Mrs. Flannery named as committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C
Legare Ag
Henry Payie
Fred Aull
Flannery
Edna Giesler Becomes Davenport Library Head
Miss Edna Giesler formerly of Muscatine and daughter of J. L. Giesler assumed duties as librarian of the Davenport public library Monday. The Toledo, Ohio native was welcomed at an informal staff reception with board members present. She now resides with Mrs. Eloise Coe on River Drive after a Maine and New England vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Giesler
Muscatine
J. L. Giesler
Davenport
Toledo
Iowa
Giesler
Eloise Coe
River Drive
Maine
New England
Ann of Ava Guild Names New Officers
Juanita Millett was elected president of the Ann of Ava chapter of the World Wide guild of the First Baptist church at a meeting Monday night at Ruth LeFever's country home. Officers include Wilma Altenbernd vice president Dorothy Teichmiller secretary Ruth LeFever treasurer Alice Lindee white cross chairman Beverly Clapp librarian and Mabel Nash social chairman. A potluck supper was served earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Millett
Ann of Ava
World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church
Ruth LeFever
Wilma Altenbernd
Dorothy Teichmiller
Alice Lindee
White Cross
Beverly Clapp
Mabel Nash
Isabelle Gerber Surprise Birthday at Home
Mrs Florence Gordon and Bernard Gerber hosted a surprise party for Mrs Isabelle Gerber at 319 West Seventh Street Monday night. Guests enjoyed five hundred euchre tap dancing and a two course luncheon amid garden flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Gerber
Florence Gordon
Bernard Gerber
West Seventh Street
Jeannette Teeple
Nellie Mikesell
Myrtle Brown
Zota Brewer
Margaret Rhodes
John Umlandt
Gladys Cosgrove
Leona Shockley
Edward Laughlin
Alice Teeple
Vernyce
Jeannette
William Laughlin
Margaret
Glenn Biery
Cecil
Emmett Gobble
Cecil Gordon
Muscatine Boys' Band To Sponsor Supper
The Muscatine boys band stages a Weed park picnic supper this week to raise funds for the annual vacation trip in the first week of September. Committees are named with numerous local volunteers including Mrs. Fish Mrs. DeCamp Mrs. Hunter and others. An evening concert from 8 to 10 will follow the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Boys
Weed Park
Charles Fish
Earl DeCamp
Mary Hunter
John Havemann
Harry Weiershouser
M. K. Mills
William Eversmeyer
Frank Bisesi
McKinley Powell
Joe Rll
Harry Ratcliff
Helen Vetter
Dorothy McEvoy
Alice Hill
Ilene Carter
Women Golfers to Compete at Muscatine Tournament
Mrs. W. F. Bishop announces Geneva Golf and Country club women will host 12 West Liberty players in Muscatine on Thursday. A golf tournament will be played with luncheon at 12 30. Reservations required by Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bishop
Geneva Golf and Country Club
West Liberty Club
Muscatine
Organ Recital and Church Meetings Planned for Wednesday
Mrs B F Schwartz presents Miss Rita St Denis in an organ recital at First Christian Church Wednesday at 8 p m. County Sunday School committee meets at First Friends Church Wednesday at 7 45 p m with Rev C Burdine of West Liberty in charge. Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting in church parlors with a potluck dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Schwartz
Rita St. Denis
First Christian Church
County Sunday School Committee of Religious Education
First Friends Church
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Miss Chaudoin Hosts Bridge Party at Home
Miss Margaret Chaudoin entertained a group of young people at her home on 1114 Iowa Avenue Monday night. The evening included informal bridge and music with refreshments on a garden flower decorated table in green and yellow. Guests included Beverly Clappeas Mapes Thelma Davis Freyermuth Jeannette Entian Elizabeth Stapleton Vincenza Manjoine Rose Claire Klaffenbach Maxine McClear Maida McClear and Marian McClear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Chaudoin
Iowa Avenue
Beverly Clapp
Eas Mapes
Thelma Davis
Freyermuth
Jeannette Entean
Elizabeth Stapleton
Vincenza Manjoine
Rose Claire Klaffenbach
Maxine McClear
Maida McClear
Marian McClear
Gar field Family Hosts Picnic for Son Robert’s Fifteenth
Mr and Mrs William J Gar field held a picnic supper at Weed park on Monday evening in honor of their son Robert turning fifteen. Supper at 7 oclock followed by formal hours. Attendees included Mrs S Glass Roy Glass Miss Gertrude Glass Mr and Mrs Sam Polsky and children Louis Sanford and Libbie Sandra, Mr and Mrs A Glass and daughters Beverly and Sandra, plus several of Robert s friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Garfield
East Second Street
Weed Park
Robert
S. Glass
Roy Glass
Gertrude Glass
Sam Polsky
Louis Sanford
Libbie Sandra
A. Glass
Beverly
Sandra
Miss Rowland Weds Elmer E Trader at Walnut Street Baptist
Miss Ethel M Rowland and Elmer E Trader married at the Walnut Street Baptist parsonage Saturday evening using the single ring service The Rev Pieter Smit officiated with Anna Schibline and Jack J Schibline in attendance The couple plan to reside in Muscatine where Mr Trader works as a button cutter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel M. Rowland
Elmer E. Trader
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Pieter Smit
Anna Schibline
Jack J. Schibline
Trader
Muscatine
Mrs Elbert Rowland Honored At Birthday Party
Mrs Elbert Rowland was honored at a birthday gathering Sunday at her Lake township home. A two course cafeteria dinner and supper were served at small tables and guests enjoyed cards and social converse. A gift was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Rowland
Lake Twonship
W F W Post Auxiliary Picnic Planned for Aug 20
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post and auxiliary announce a picnic Sunday August 20 at the Foster cottage on Cedar bottom. A picnic dinner will be served and attendees will enjoy games and contests. transportation meets at city hall at 11 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary
Foster Cottage
Cedar Bottom
Reed Harris family reunion brings 55 to Wilson Park Keota
Muscatine and nearby residents attended the Reed Harris family reunion at Wilson Park in Keota this Sunday. Fifty five people joined a picnic dinner and an afternoon of ball games with officers elected at the business meeting including Harlan Emery president Loren Reed vice president C O Harris treasurer and Mrs R E Cullen secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Reed-Harris
Wilson Park
Keota
Harlan Emery
Wellman
Loren Reed
C. O. Harris
R. E. Cullen
Hazel Richardson
Washington
H. L. Boyer
Worfel
David
Ruth
Donald
Richard Boyer
A. B. Jones
Roxie Fry
Lester Fry
Janice
Letty Jean
Shirley Ann
Kinross
Harry Westfall
Emery
Kroger
Beatrice
Davenport
Riverside Girl and Lone Tree Man Wed
Miss Lila Stolley daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Stolley Riverside Ia wed William Pearson son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Pearson Lone Tree. The ceremony by Rev A J Hollingsworth at Memorial Christian church Rock Island on Wednesday Aug 2 at 6 pm. The bride wore pastel blue crepe with fur trim. She is a 1931 Riverside high school graduate and Iowa State Teachers College alumna teaching in Washington county. The groom is Lone Tree class of 1929 graduate and farms with his father near Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Lone Tree
Lila Stolley
Rudolph Stolley
William Pearson
Elmer Pearson
A. J. Hollingsworth
Memorial Christian Church
Rock Island
Pearson
Riverside High School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Washington County
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Eve Zhe
Fridley-Mounts Clan
Ann of Ava Guild
West Liberty
Miss Chaudoin
Robert Garfield
Miss Rowland Bride OF
Mrs. Rowland
George Mentink
Charles Kleindolph
Harry Nau
Joseph Biles
Thorval Thompson
Tommy
Ava Will
Henry Hocke
Wtf
W.F. W. Post
Jam Is
Sat
Sun
C. J. Jamison
Ethel Salisbury Hanley
Salisbury
Walter Huston Phillips Holmes
Louise Closser
Alther
Idwyn-Mayer
Pat and
Mary
NBC Radio
America
Hal LeRoy
Mitsi Mayfair
The
Boots
By Martin
Wanka
Mistaw
Lissen
Miss Boots
Summar House
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