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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1952

Page

5

Fashions for Children New York NEA

School fashion advice for young girls emphasizes confidence through cheerful outfits. Descriptions cover three outfits: a green Kate Greenaway cotton dress with apple motifs, a quilted bib jumper with a school-book print blouse, and a three piece plaid skirt with a white blouse and red pique sleeveless jerkin.

Kate Greenaway

Birthday Honor for Mary Ann Blake At Family Party

Mrs Kenneth Blake hosted an afternoon birthday party at 652 De morest enue for Mary Ann Blake on her fifth anniversary. Guests included Barbara Butler Cheryl Hurlbut Mrs Charles Haller Linda Sue Mrs Herman Ahlf Margaret Jean Mrs Wilfred Houser John Mrs George Haller Geraldine Georgia Ann Gloria Jean Yerington Diane Durke David Johnson and others. Prizes were awarded in games and a collection of gifts given to the honoree. Refreshments were served at the end of the gathering.

Kenneth Blake Demorest Georgia Ann Gloria Jean Yerington Diane Durke David Tohnsor Erage

Lake Lassies Club Has Swimming Party

Members of the Lake Lassies Four H club met Thursday afternoon at Weed Park with ten members one leader and two visitors present A business meeting was led by vice president Roberta Hoben Final plans were made for a ski to be shown at the West Liberty fair The program included talks on The United Nations by Donna Eichelberger and JoAnn Brauns A family picnic supper followed later The next meeting is planned for Sept 1 at Fliza Hoeth s home Mare Yarne

Lake Lassies Four-H Weed Park Roberta Hoben West Liberty Fair Donna Eichelberger JoAnn Brauns United Nations Flizahoeth Nea Mare Yarne

Social Glances Potluck and Picnic Details

The Royal Neighbor Sunshine club plans a Tuesday potluck at Musser park with rain plan at Union hall. The Women's Relief Corps meets Monday at 6 pm for a picnic supper at Mrs Tena Anderson's home, 515 East Fifth Street, followed by a business session.

Sunshine Club Musser Park Union Hall Women’s Relief Corps Tena Anderson East Fifth Street

Shellabargers to Note Anniversary

Concord residents Mr and Mrs E E Shellabarger will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday from 2 to 5 p m.

Concord E. E. Shellabarger

Freese Family Holds Annual Gathering at Weed Park

Members of the Freese family met at Weed park for their annual reunion with 95 in attendance. A noon potluck followed. The group included Clarence and Mrrs Daufeldt and families, Albert Daufeldt of Atalissa, Dickey and Freese families, Moomey and Danfeldt relatives, plus many others from Davenport to Durant. The next reunion is planned for the last Sunday in June at Weed park.

Freese Weed Park Clarence Daufeldt Albert Daufeldt Atalissa Clifford Dickey Mechanicsville Mary Danfeldt Winfield Laurence Beaver West Liberty Fritz Keuhl Joyce Elmus Moome Herbert LaMock Richard Wagaman Wilton Earl Whitlock Nichols Dorothy Moomey William Freese William Hatfield John Benson Edward Moomey William Moomey Bobby Daufeldt Harvey Daufeldt Donald Midkiff Muscatine

Divider in Pressure Pan Lets Cook Several Veggies

A divider in a pressure saucepan enables cooking two or three vegetables at once. It creates separate lanes of flavor and allows multitasking in a single pot.

Epperly and Thornton Wedding in Joy on Lawn Ceremony

Miss Virginia May Epperly daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery Epperly of Joy Ill wed William Thornton son of Mr and Mrs Robert Thornton of Rock Island in a Sunday afternoon lawn ceremony at the Epperly home The Rev A O Jones officiated the double ring service A reception for 115 followed the ceremony The couple will reside in Davenport with Miss Epperly employed at Alcoa Bettendorf and Mr Thornton a draftsman in Davenport

Joy, Ill Virginia May Epperly Emery Epperly Joy William Thornton Robert Thornton Rock Island Epperly A. O. Jones Nauvoo Ill The Joy Methodist Church Mr. Jones Arlene Jackson Edys Morrow Herbert Nelson Barbara Gates Rockford Mark Epperly Floyd Thornton Moline Marion Epperly Leo Dodson Houston Tex Bob Mayhew Raymond Davison Conny Tellotson DeRoy Schneck William Retherford, Jr Daldon Kiddoo Myron Duncan Grace Rader Rex Letchler Bob Pence Harold Bryant Delmar Jackson

Pin Curl Coiffure for Natural Wave for Campus Beauty

A college campus beauty guide advises girls to prep with a home permanent kit to create natural waves. It explains pre wash, dampen hair, wind at the neckline, pin curl the rest, apply waving lotion in stages, wait times, rinse, blot, and style for a polished first impression before rush week.

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Dorene Tobias Weds Thomas Loesch in Evansville Navy Ceremony

Miss Dorene G. Tobias of Granville Ohio married Thomas R. Loesch U S N son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Loesch Evansville Indiana. The double ring ceremony was July 17 at the Rev Lawrence's home in Evansville with Rose Mary Loesch as maid of honor and a Navy friend as best man. The couple will reside at 1310 Mary Street Evansville after a reception for relatives and friends.

Dorene G. Tobias Granville, C George Tobias West Fulham Avenue Thomas R. Loesch Ralph Loesch Mary Street Evansville Ind Mr. Lawrence Rose Mary Loesch Loesch Musatine Denison University Granville Navy

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New York NEA Prin Gaile Dugas Woman's Editor Mary Ann Blake Lake Lassies Club Bill the Muscatine Journal Miss Epperly Mr. Thornton Lone Tree Lone Tree High School Edgar Johnson D. M. Green Gail Murdock Arthur Horn Geraldine Plummer Duane Crowe Ann Johnston Hazel Messenger Mt. Union Carol Marx Ashland Wis Dorothy Kilbourne O. J. Rhodes Kalona Russel Kephart Shirley Adrian Lost Nation Robert Dennis John Demitroff Lehigh Dean Housel Iowa City Donald Welkes Waterloo Ruth Schlotfelt Ralph Schlotfelt Pe UY Cy Wee Ee McDaniel Drug Store East 2 Street Alicia Hart NEA Beauty Ney Rydent Gioran Narod Grol Luellen’s Cleaners Furriers
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