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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

5

Pastor and wife honored with farewell courtesy at First Presbyterian

Dr. and Mrs. David I. Berger and their sons George David and Robert Walter were feted at a Wednesday farewell by the church official board and wives. The event marked their seventeenth anniversary since Aug 16, 1922, in Portland. Sixty guests enjoyed a basket supper, with a garden flower decor.

David I. Berger George David Robert Walter First Presbyterian Church Berger Portland Ore Otto Sauer Clyde Parks Harold Ogilvie Chester Leu Herbert Leu Fred W. Hermann

Endeavor Unions to Host 14th District Rally Aug 27

Muscatine youths will bid farewell to Dr and Mrs David I Berger as the Muscatine County Christian Endeavor union hosts the fourteenth district rally on Vesper hillside at Weed park Aug 27. The event will feature Loren Hickman as chair and a program and refreshment committee.

Muscatine David I. Berger Wilma Williams Vivian Atkinson Marie Green First Presbyterian Church

Miss Kuebler Hosts Dinner for Marathon and Albert City Guests

Miss Bernice Kuebler entertained nine guests at a Tuesday noon dinner for Roger and Arnold Anderson of Marathon Iowa and Delbert and Freeman Fragerlund of Albert City Iowa who have been her houseguests. The party planned a visit to the New York World’s Fair and in Canada before returning home. The prompt also reports the second annual reunion of the James Jarvis family at Jesus Grove in Morning Sun with officers elected for the coming year and plans for the 1940 reunion in Columbus Junction, including a long list of attendees from nearby towns.

Bernice Kuebler Roger Arnold Anderson Marathon Delbert Freeman Fragerlund Albert City Canada James Jarvis Indiana Morning Sun Eus Grove Frank Jarvis Elmer Jarvis Gerald Allen Mina Feldman Evelyn Foss Vernon Darby Marie Jarvis Reuben Allen Hazel Allen Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction August Foss Joanne Regene Badhusan Columbus City J. A. Feldman Juanita Joyce Orris Corrine Erma Arline Geneva Z. H. Jarvis Maureen Jarvis F. O. Jarvis Earl Loretta Mundell Mary Jean Robertson J. H. Allen Bessie Jarvis Mary Kenneth Darby Herman Hartsock Joan Marcia Wapelio James al

New Minister and Family to Be Feted at Party Friday

A reception at Walnut Street Baptist Church Friday night at 8 o'clock honors Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Diddams and their children. All church members and friends are invited to attend the program and social hour.

Walnut Street Baptist Church A. E. Diddams

Mrs Kook Hosts Miscel laneous Shower for Mrs Doran

Mrs Leroy Kook entertained at her Durant home with a miscellaneous shower for bride Mrs Edwin Doran on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Marie Ehrecke Mrs Warren Springmeier Mrs Florence Angerer and others. blue and white decorations and luncheon were used. First prize went to Mrs Warren Springmeier and consolation to Mrs Florence Angerer.

Leroy Kook Durant Edwin Doran Warren Springmeier Lorence Angerer Marie Ehrecke Florence Angerer Amelia Dora

Muscatine ties with Conesville families in note

Len of Muscatine joins Mr and Mrs Gerald Allen and Gerry Ted and Loren of Conesville in a referenced family gathering.

Len Muscatine Gerald Allen Gerry Ted Loren Conesville

Streater and Mitchell Engagement Announced

Miss Kathleen Ruth Streater and Richard Charles Mitchell become engaged as announced by Mr and Mrs Wesley A Streater of Mankato Minnesota and Evanston Illinois based couple. Kathleen a Iowa State College graduate and Richard a Muscatine High and Iowa State alumnus works for Washington National Insurance in Evanston.

Wesley A. Streater Mankato Minn Kathleen Ruth Streater Richard Charles Mitchell Evanston, Ill Leah Mitchell East Seventh Street Miss Streater Iowa State College Ames Mitchell Muscatine High School Washington National Insurance Company Evanston

Youngs Entertain for Chicago Visitor at Mulberry Ave

Mr and Mrs C H Young hosted a social evening at 1610 Mulberry Avenue for Arthur W Large agricultural agent of the Rock Island railroad Chicago. Attendees included Sen and Mrs E P Corwin Mr and Mrs Phillip Minges and a list of local guests.

C. H. Young Arthur W. Large Rock Island Railroad Chicago Mulberry Avenue E. P. Corwin Phillip Minges Theodore Drake Harry Hahn Mildred Stirlen John Hahn Lindley Hoopes Austin Hoopes

Kyle couple to reside in Miami Florida after marriage

Mr and Mrs Dell Kyle recently married depart for Miami Florida to start their new life they travel with Mr and Mrs Don Kessell visiting relatives in Brighton Mrs Kyle the former Dorothy Hein is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hein of 1413 King Avenue Brighton

Dell Kyle Miami Fla Don Kessell Brighton Kyle Dorothy Hein Harry Hein King Avenue J. N. Blake Demorest Avenue Wilford Houser Leroy Street

Mrs Knetsch Hosts Wednesday Club At Chrome Room

Mrs Walter Knetsch entertained Wednesday club members at the Chrome room 627 Maple avenue. Directors were served ice cream and cake. prizes awarded to Mrs Walter Lanner first, Mrs Eva Fletcher second, and Mrs Robert Heerd special. Guest Mrs Robert Martin attended. Mrs Elsie Leu to host in two weeks.

Walter Knetsch Maple Avenue Walter Lanner Eva Fletcher Robert Heerd Robert Martin Elsie Leu Chrome

Final presentation ends Y W C A stay at home camp

Seventy five parents and friends attended the final presentation by the stay at home camp group at the Y W C A after four weeks of work. The two act play The High Jinx of Hollister was staged in the gymnasium and handicraft displays lined the lobby. Mrs W R Sheldon directed the camp and led the cast after the play.

Hollister V. W W. R. Sheldon

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