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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

3

Red Beans and Rice Dish Shared By Muscatine Family

Mrs Lou Loewenstein’s red beans and rice recipe anchors a Muscatine family meal. The article details the Loewensteins at 97 Town, their activities, ages from five to sixteen, and cooking notes with the recipe for the dish serving 6 to 8. The family includes NorthWestern Bell supervisor Mr Loewenstein and daughter Linda in ninth grade. The recipe uses bacon, ham, red beans, catsup, rice, and a bacon gravy served over rice.

Lou Loewenstein Loewensteins

Park Avenue WSCS Meeting At United Methodist Church

The Park Avenue Women's Society of Christian Service met at the church with 14 members. The meeting opened with a hymn, Mrs. Ruth Dawson gave the lesson and prayer. A tentative date of Sept. 25 for the annual chicken sandwich supper was set, and the program committee will meet at Mrs. Hazel Martin's home on Aug. 26. Hostesses were Mrs. Neva Oete and Mrs. Dorothy Dickinson.

Park Avenue United Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Ruth Dawson Hazel Martin Neva Oete Dorothy Dickinson

Tao Join Husband Mrs Robert L Dale at Town Soldiers Home

Mrs Tao Dale plans to join her husband at the Town Soldiers Home in Marshalltown today. The move keeps the couple oriented to family care arrangements and local veteran facilities.

Tao Robert L. Dale Marshalltown

Seitz Family Reunion Held at Weed Park

The 21st annual Seitz reunion gathered Sunday at the Weed park point shelter with 70 attendees. Longest distance traveled went to the Ray Evans family, oldest member Minnie Seitz Letts, youngest 12 day old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Gadbow Burlington. The 1969 reunion is set for the second Sunday in August at the same site.

Seitz Point Shelter House Weed Park Ray Evans Minnie Seitz Letts Robert Gadbow Burlington Gerald Hagie Jerri Robert Randall Carmen Randy Washington Robert Gradibow William Seitz Davenport Roy Evans Princeton Louise Gadbow Bonnie and David Seitz Minniie Seitz Linn Ruby Clester Jr. Briggs Luther Dillavou Peggy Sue John Johnson Cindy Timmy Patricia Maylone LaMoine Dillavou Tony Renee Jack Patrick Seitz Rachel Evans Muscatine Woods Mike Freeman Bettendorf

Zinnia Show Highlights Garden Club Meeting

The Muscatine Garden Club held a zinnia show during its regular meeting at the library with a combined workshop. Mrs. Don Morris led the flower show and driftwood decorating talk featuring craft ideas and nine flower arrangement categories. Guests and prize donors were noted, and programs covered Iowa state bird the Goldfinch and brass rubbings from England. The next club gathering is a potluck picnic at Weed Park on Sept 9 at 12:30 p.m.

Muscatine Garden Club Don’ Morris Walton Kenneth’ Weiderrecht Hurlbut Agate Alma-Rode Kenneth Weiderrecht Henry Rahlf G.T. Tavener Dorothy Iserhnn Viola Wingerter Julie Gra Ia Shan Humble France England Oxford Weed Park

Connie Fuhlman and Jerry Steinke Plan Fall Wedding

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fuhlman announce the engagement of their daughter Connie to Jerry Steinke son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Steinke. A late fall wedding is planned. Connie is a Muscatine High graduate, attended Eastern Iowa Community College and works at Stanley Consultants. Jerry is a Muscatine High and ECC graduate, attended Northeast Missouri State College and works at Bandag.

Kenneth Fuhlman Connie Jerry Steinke Bernard Steinke Mulberry Miss Fuhlman Muscatine High Eastern Iowa Commuunity College Stanley Consultants Mr. Steinke Eastern Iowa Community College Northeast Missouri State College Bandag

COC Class Hosts Melon Feed at Mildred Hoopes Home

The COC class of Musser Ville United Methodist church held a melon feed at Mildred Hoopes home Tuesday evening with 17 members and three visitors present. The group plans a 6 p.m. supper at Sunset on August 27. An active separatist movement persisted in Wales since 1533 when Henry VIII joined it to England.

Musser- Ville United Wales Henry VIII England

Veterans WW I Bar and Auxiliary Potluck Picnic

The Veterans of WW I Bar racks 2007 and the Auxiliary host a potluck picnic at the American Legion home on Sunday August 18 at 12 30 p.m. Irene Sheetz and Renee Olson serve on the food committee. Cranberry cocktail and cran apple juice dominate sales at cranberry producers.

Veterans of WW I Barracks American Legion Irene Sheetz Renee Olson

Herwigs Mark 57th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Louis Herwig of 929 Newell will observe their 57th wedding anniversary on Sunday August 18 There is no special celebration Edith Bailey and Louis Herwig wed August 18 1911 at Friends church by Rev O W Carrell Mr Herwig is retired from the H J Heinz Co The couple have one daughter Mrs Anna May Daut of Muncatine and four grandchildren

Louis Herwig Newell Edith Bailey The Friends Church O.W. Carrell H.J. Heinz Co Anna May Daut Muscatine

Constance Macon and Tom Silberhorn Wed Aug 18

Constance Macon and Tom Silberhorn choose Sunday August 18 for their wedding at 3 pm in Zion Lutheran church Muscatine with reception at First United Presbyterian. Attendants include Jan McKee Montezuma Iowa and Mrs. John Macon Enid Oklahoma. George Silberhorn Jr. and Tom Christie McDonald? serve as best man and groomsman with several ushers. Parents are Mr and Mrs Robert Macon Iowa City and Mr and Mrs George Silberhorn Sr Muscatine.

Constance Macon Tom Silberhorn Zion Lutheran Church Muscatine First United Presbyterian Church Jan McKee Montezuma Iowa John Macon Enid Okla George Silberhorn, Jr Tom Christie Wauwatosa Wisc Jim Macon Doug, Hauser Winterset Bob Spencer Moville Robert Macon Alpine Drive Iowa City George Silberhorn W. Il

Rev Aanderud to Perform Sacred Concert at Mulford Church

Reverend Emil Aanderud and his three sons will present vocal and instrumental numbers at Mulford Evangelical Free Church at 7 p.m. tonight. The group, directed by M Aanderud of Greater Mexican Missions in Lincoln Nebraska, travels widely for their musical and missionary ministry. Public invitation.

Emil Aanderud Mulford Evangelical Free Church M. Aanderud Greater Mexican Missions Lincoln Neb

BPW Social Meeting Plans Guest Night in Muscatine

Twenty six members of the Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club attended a summer social at Duck Creek for dinner. The first business meeting of the new club year is set for Wednesday Sept 11 at 6 30 p.m. at the Hotel Muscatine. It will be a guest night with details to follow.

Muscatine

Locke Hidlebaugh Engagement Announced in Chula Vista

Mr and Mrs Kenneth R Locke of 562 Manzanita St Chula Vista announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Ann to Darrell Eugene Hidlebaugh son of Mr and Mrs John M Hidlebaugh Sr Route 3 No date set yet Miss Locke is a graduate of Sweet Water Union High School National City Calif Mr Hidlebaugh is a graduate of Muscatine High and is now serving with the US Navy aboard the USS Agerholm

Kenneth R. Locke Manzanita St Chula Vista Calif Karen Ann Darrell Eugene Hidlebaugh John M. Hidlebaugh Miss Locke Sweet Water Union High School National City Hidlebaugh Muscatine High U. S. Navy

Newcomers Club Plans GPC Tour After Luncheon

The Muscatine Newcomers Club will tour Grain Processing Corp facilities after a luncheon on Tuesday August 20. Mrs. John McMullan said visitors will see the candy research kitchen paper testing lab and parts of the manufacturing areas with samples of ice cream candy and related products. The event begins with lunch at 1 p.m. at Hotel Muscatine, bus to GPC at 2:15, tour ends by 2:15, return to the hotel. Reservations via Dally Breeding at 264 1156 by Friday noon.

Musculine Newcomers Club Grain Processing Corp John McMullan GPC Muscatine

Lady Eagles Plan Prospective Member Night

The Ladies Eagle auxiliary invites guests to a prospective member night on Friday August 16 at 7 30 p m at the Eagle lodge. One free membership will be awarded. Dora Stender and Lorraine Diehl lead entertainment while Barbara Hill and Marge Bixby handle lunch. A homemade ice cream social follows on Sunday August 18 at 3 30 p m on the Muscatine Eagle lodge picnic grounds with Fannie Pippert as chair.

Lady. Eagles Eagle Lodge Dora Stender Lorraine Diehl Barbara Hill Marge Bixby Muscatine Eagle Lodge Fannie Pippert

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Loewenstein Northwestern Bell Sertoma Club Church Boy Scout Review Board Robbie Jefferson Linda Gentral Junior High Filmore April Larry Muscatine Community College Rick Beverly Bey Harmony Guild Faith United Church of Christ Mrs. Loewenstein, Linda and Robby Park Avenue WSCS Garden Club Carstensen East Second Street Connie Fuhlman Bamford America Norelco Owen Appliance Herwigs MR. and Mrs Aanderud Mulford Church BPW Karen Locke Darrel Hidlebaugh Karen Ann Locke Dono Inge Blossom Dano Orange Blossom Dana Dia American Gem Society Lady Eagels Americas
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