Baptist S. S. Picnic to Be Held Friday
The First Baptist Sunday School plans an all day picnic at the park this Friday with transportation from the church by 2 p m. committees cover food coffee dishes serving ice cream and games for each department. A girls kittenball game against Milan Ill is set for 5 30 p m on the old diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fish
Ralph McBride
Robert Funck
Ed Shoemaker
Clarence Griffin
Cora Hudler
Frank Kiefner
Otis Peck
Albert Lindee
Frank Crow
Ed Sander
Ora Sharp
Hannah Heezen
Helen Mucha
Ellenton
Kennedy
Leland Horst
Orville Ketchum
Gordon Shoemaker
Carl LeFever
Glen Pollock
Julia Warner
Mohr Family Holds Second Annual Reunion at Weed Park
The Mohr clan gathered at Weed park on Sunday where Anna Mohr of Muscatine was named president. Clara Scheetz Montpelier became vice president and Esther Mohr Burlington was secretary. a basket dinner followed and plans were made for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohr
Weed Park
Anna Mohr
Muscatine
Clara Scheetz
Montpelier
Esther Mohr
Burlington
John A. Mohr
Henry
Frederick
Amos
Mae
Durant
Wayne Bienke
Wilton
William H. Mohr
Lester
Irwin
Ruth
Winfield
Edward Scheetz
Leroy
Clara
Monter
J. E. Radebaugh
Margaret
Cedar Rapids
Harry G. Robes
Arlene
Sioux City
Harry G. Stevens
West Liberty
Elmer Bairs
Leo Martindale
Alfred G. Lang
Wilna Burge
Herman Myers
Watts Family Reunion Plans at Harry Hahn’s Course
The Watts family reunion will be held Sunday August 27 at Harry Hahn's golf course on North Mulberry Avenue. About 60 relatives are expected from Denver California Muscatine Davenport Montpelier Blue Grass Pleasant Prairie Sweetland and West Liberty. Clyde Nettleton of Montpelier is president and John Jeffries of Muscatine is vice president.
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Watts
Harry Hahn
North Mulberry Avenue
Denver
Colo
California
Muscatine
Davenport
Montpelier
Blue Grass
Pleasant Prairie
Sweetland
West Liberty
Clyde Nettleton
John Jeffries
Metzger Lawn Party Honors Richard Leroy Birthday
Mr and Mrs Gerald Metzger hosted a lawn party Tuesday night at 804 and 802 Culver Street for their son Richard Leroy on his first birthday. More than 45 guests enjoyed games dancing and orchestra music with a tray lunch served late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Metzger
Culver Street
Richard Leroy
Prize winners at St. Mary's card party
Prize winners in euchre and five hundred at St. Mary's card party Tuesday are announced today: first Miss Margaret Weber and Everett Crow in five hundred, and Miss Helen Kramer with Alex Kollman second.
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St. Mary’s
Solem
Margaret Weber
Everett Crow
Helen Kramer
Alex Kollman
Letts Woman 94 Is Honored On Birthday
Letts resident Mrs. Jane Fry aged 94 celebrated her birthday Tuesday at the Furnas residence with daughter Mrs. Stella Furnas and Mrs. Ella Manning hosting. Afternoon callers included Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Fry of Cranston. Many congratulatory cards and flowers came from friends and relatives. Mrs. Fry remains active and alert, enjoys large print newspapers, and keeps a keen memory and interest in current events.
YWCA Sees Sixty Children Enjoy Cedar River Outing
About 60 children departed the YWCA this morning for a day trip to Wagner's cottage on the Cedar River with health education director Miss Mary Shemaitis and a large group of chaperones. They will lunch, then swim at Kimberly pool in West Liberty this afternoon, accompanied by numerous volunteers.
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Wagner
Cedar River
West Liberty
Kimberly Pool
Mary Shemaitis
Julian Havercamp
Ralph Romann
George Gebhardt
Harry Timm
L. F. Martin
Arthur Hoffman
E. H. Gremmel
Fred Ziegler
Henry Stone
Glen Barnard
Harry Asthalter
A Gettert
Betty Martin
Elith Lee
Jane Christianveel
Mary Etta Fulham
Helen Althaus
Elaine Gremmel
Betty Will
Faye Kautz
Elizabeth Metz
Janet Moore
June Mosher
Pauline Parker
Shirley Wintermute
Shirley Hayes
Marilyn M Havercamp
Ruth Romann
Betty Romann
John Havercamp
Betty Canfield
Carol Schwartz
Lorraine Chant
Noreen Pelton
Elva Stone
Janet Grosjean
Helen Woods
Elizabeth Fulham
Dorothy Ziegler
Betty Smalley
Mildred Wheeler
Geraldine Dunker
Juanita Steahr
Betty
Barbara Timm
Jean Goetz
Jean Hoffman
Marjorie Hoffman
Patrica Arey
Betty Kern
Caroline Ruthenberg
Lucille Bielefeld
A Schmalz
Catherine Fuler
Legion Auxiliary Picnic on Mrs Hillier Lawn
Women of the American Legion auxiliary plan a Thursday picnic on the lawn of Mrs J W Hillier at 123 Park Avenue. Supper will be served at 6 with families of members as guests. Each family provides its own dish and one covered dish for the menu.
Sunshine Club Meeting Features Games and Guests
Royal Neighbor Sunshine club met Tuesday at Mrs. Agnes Wright’s home on North Mulberry avenue for an afternoon of games and needlework. Special guests included Mrs. Sarah Black of Rock Island district deputy and Mrs. Elizabeth Lynn of Davenport a former member. The group plans a trip to the West Liberty fair next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. N. Sunshine Club
Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club
Agnes Wright
North
Mulberry Avenue
Sarah Black
Rock Island
Royal Neighbors
Elizabeth Lynn
Davenport
West Liberty Fair
Picnic supper hosted by two Methodist classes
Harry Hahn's Sunday school class of the First Methodist Episcopal church will host the Cedar Street Methodist church young men's class at a picnic tonight at the Hahn residence 2817 Mulberry avenue. Games and contests will provide entertainment and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hahn
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cedar Street Methodist Church
Hahn
Mulberry Avenue
Parry family reunion set for August at Weed Park
The annual Parry family reunion will be held Sunday August 27 at Weed Park. United Brethren Ladies Aid Society members plan Thursday afternoon church meeting.
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Parry
Weed Park
United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society
Birthday Surprise for Marian Collins at Home
Mrs Will Rhyner Mrs Dewey Toland and Mrs Fay Collins hosted a surprise party at the Collins home for Marian Collins on her 15th birthday. Guests enjoyed games piano and vocal music readings and prize winning prizes were awarded to Earlyne Wilson Dorothy Mahaffey Evad Estabrook and Yvonne Toland.
Eland Named Leader of Letts Epworth League
Thomas Eland was named president of the Letts Epworth League of the Methodist Church at the close of the Sunday night session. Officers include Cora Letts as first vice president Leo Lieberknecht as second vice president Mary Helen Lieberknecht as third vice president Loren Gruber as fourth vice president Paul Bailey as secretary and treasurer Loren Gruber and Mary Helen Lieberknecht as pianists Mr and Mrs H D Frame as counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eland
Letts Epworth League
the Methodist Church
Cora Letts
Leo Lieberknecht
Mary Helen Lieberknecht
Loren Gruber
Paul Bailey
Maryelen Lieberknecht
H. D. Frame
Mrs Cullen Hosts Farewell Party for Shannon Family
Mrs Ralph Cullen hosted a Friday afternoon farewell at 409 West Sixth Street for Mrs H E Shannon and her family who plan to move to Waterloo Indiana. A tray luncheon featured a rosebud on each tray with floral decorations throughout. Guests included Mrs Harold Pantel Mrs Ralph Wittich Mrs William Cullen Mrs John Coster Mrs Earl Haroff and Mrs M Maddox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cullen
H. E. Shannon
Waterloo
Mrs. Cullen
West Sixth Street
Harold Pantel
Ralph Wittich
William Cullen
Lieberknecht Reunion Names 1934 Officers at Weed Park
Scott Lieberknecht of Grand view was named president at the seventeenth annual Lieberknecht family reunion held at Weed park with 73 members and eight visitors. Officers chosen included Arthur Lieberknecht as vice and treasurer and Mrs. George Lang on the refreshment committee. The group set the 1934 reunion for the third Thursday in August at Weed park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Lieberknecht
Grandview
Lieberknecht
Weed Park
Arthur Lieberknecht
Letts
George Lang
Ruby
Harriet Lieberknecht
Ralph Lieberknecht
Columbus Junction
Lee Werner
Eugene
Fannie Shew
Mabel Jarvis
Ernst Lieberknecht
Barbara
Henry Arthur
Mary Fern
Jean
Jeannette
Albert Werner
Raymond
Mary
Charles Dickinson
Max Lieberknecht
Minnie Lieberknecht
Floyd Lieberknecht
L. M. Hildebrand
John
David Holst
Marian
Kathryn
Beverly
Earl Dickerson
Lloyd Werner
Frank Diehl
Wapello
William Lang
Louis ‘Lang
Wilton
H. E. Lang
David Werner
E. E. Baker
Muscatine
William Miller
Annaheim
Calif
Corita
Naomi
Aileen Williams
Mount Vernon
Jacob Rank
Mary and
Rena
Deep River
David Thompson
Chicago
Mary Elinor
Ruth Hardiman
Cedar Rapids
Seventy six Sparklers Four H club meeting at McBride home
The Seventy six Sparklers Four H club met at Eugenia McBride's home. Roll call echoed My Favorite Vegetable. Helen Byrne spoke on Invitations and Refreshments. Eugenia McBride and Alice Furlong were chosen as the judging team. Kathryn Feobinson of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Stewart McBride attended the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparklers
Eugenia McBride
Helen Byrne
Alice Furlong
Kathryn Feobinson
Cedar Rapids
Stewart McBride
Surprise Birthday Gathering for Mrs Allie Myers
A group of relatives and friends held a birthday surprise for Mrs Allie Myers at 520 Monroe Street on Monday evening. The honoree received many gifts as games and contests entertained guests followed by luncheon at five prettily appointed tables. Attending were Mr and Mrs Merril Thomas Miss Evelyn Nettleton Mr and Mrs Hilton Brown and daughters Marie and Marian Mr and Mrs Jacob Sanders Mr and Mrs Will Devore Mr and Mrs Charles Healey Harold Dick Edward Dick Mr and Mrs Allie Myers and daughter Darlene Irwin Devore and Ivan Devore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Myers
Monroe Street
Merril Thomas
Evelyn Nettleton
Hilton Brown
Marie
Marian
Jacob Sanders
Will Devore
Charles Healey
Harold Dick
Edward Dick
Darlene
Irwin Devore
Ivan Devore
Miss Reich Weds Dr Potter In Moravia Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Reich of Mora Iowa married Dr. Fifth Street Muscatine in a 4 30 p m Moravia home ceremony attended by relatives. Rev J W Potter officiated with Helen Reich as bridesmaid and Keith Reich as best man. The couple plans a westward honeymoon and will reside with the groom’s parents in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Reich
Moravia
H. C. Reich
Fifth Street
Muscatine
J. W. Potter
Mt. Pleasant
Helen Reich
Iowa City
Keith
Eagle Grove
W. W. Potter
Pythian Sisters Plan Picnic and Report on Des Moines Convention
Pythian Sisters met Tuesday night in the K. P. hall to plan a picnic at Rotary hut on Staley's lake with K. P. members and families. Mrs. J. W. Lewis publicized the event and menu details by Saturday morning. Mrs. Florence Mason reported on the recent grand temple convention at Des Moines. The next meeting is set for September 5.
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K. P. Hall
K. P
Rotary Hut
Staley’s Lake
J. W. Lewis
Grand Temple
Des Moines
Florence Mason
Lewis
Delegates Named for Southern District Convention
Zion Lutheran league named delegates Emma Noerenberg Florence Martin Elwood Clark Robert Getz Raymond Goodwin and Katherine Dunker at a Tuesday meeting at Florence Martins Newell Avenue. The convention runs over Labor Day. A lawn social with 45 in attendance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Luther League
Florence Martin
Newell
Emma Noerenberg
Elwood Clark
Robert Getz
Raymond Goodwin
Katherine Dunker
Eighth Annual Close Roberts Family Reunion Planned
The Close Roberts family holds its eighth annual reunion Sunday August 27 at Weed Park Muscatine. A basket dinner is set for noon followed by social time in the afternoon. Over one hundred relatives are expected. Officers include Isaac Close Aledo president Charles Close Duncan township treasurer and Miss Gwendolyn Weeks Aledo secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Close-Roberts
Weed Park
Muscatine
Reunion Association
Isaac Close
Charles Close
Duncan Township
Gwendolyn Weeks
Secret marriage tensions and home renovation unfold
Eve and Dick navigate marriage secrecy while adjusting to a new apartment and evolving careers. Eve frets over appearances and Dick's work, but he supports her, painting and redecorating to suit her standards as they balance romance, ambition, and domestic life.
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Eve
Harle Barnes
Adee
Bixby's
Dick Rader
New York
Theron Reece
Irene
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Luther League
Como
Albert Fischer
Boots
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Playland
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Curts
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