Women honor Atheneum at silver anniversary gala
Jane Ogilvie descended in a velveteen and cotton lace evening gown as the Atheneum club marked its silver anniversary. The town and Country Fabric Shop sponsored the event held at the Elks club.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1964
Page
13
Jane Ogilvie descended in a velveteen and cotton lace evening gown as the Atheneum club marked its silver anniversary. The town and Country Fabric Shop sponsored the event held at the Elks club.
Betty McCullough wears jersey dress and mohair coat in grape suzette as 400 plus attendees view all hand made ensembles by 45 models. David Hendricks family models look alike outfits before the style show. Mrs. Hendricks and daughter Marla wear matching dresses and the Hendricks men wear cotton map print shirts and suit.
Four hundred thirty women attended the World’s Fair of Fashion style show and luncheon held Wednesday at the Elks Club Atheneum Club and Town and Country Fabric Shop sponsors. Models wore ensembles from sportswear to evening gowns. outfits were handmade. Park Avenue Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service met Wednesday with devotions led by Mrs Henry Paul. The fall seminar is planned for Sept 15 at West Liberty. A chicken sandwich supper is scheduled for Sept 24 with hostesses Mrs Mabel Bromley and Mrs Mary Ryder.
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Laird Simpson of Columbus Junction for their daughter Judith Kay to Brad Fulton son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fulton of Columbus Junction. Wedding planned for Saturday Aug 22. Local social notes cover a trades and labor supper and a large family reunion in Grandview with attendees from Muscatine Letts Morning Sun Winfield and other towns. park fund donation noted.
VFW Auxiliary Junior Unit held a picnic at Wild Cat Den with 24 girls present. Doris Watson president attended with her two sons Jeff and Jay. Helpers included Elizabeth Alihood Melody Buller Marilyn Hidlebaugh and Lila Failyer. Next meeting is a work session on Monday, Aug 240.
The Lone Tree School system will operate on standard time with classes beginning August 1. Registration for unenrolled students and schedule forms will be held Monday August 24 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Teachers meetings are scheduled for the 7th and 25th. A full day of classes will be held Monday August 31. Do not overheat eggs when using them for custards.
The Willing Workers class of the Independent United Brethren church will meet for a noon Friday picnic at Weed Park. Mrs Emery Blake leads, with Mrs Chester Fuller reading devotions and Ruth Switch in charge of entertainment. Roll call asks for a vacation desire. A medley of vegetables accompanies the main dish.
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