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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1933

Page

4

Couple’s Tamkinville Weekend Turns on Antique Dreams

Eve Bayless and Dick Rader escape to Tamkinville for a quiet weekend revealing how Eve’s work at Bixby’s contrasts with small town life. They tour Hotel Cortley, shop the Copper Bell Antique Shoppe, and debate corner shelves, a water bench, and a spinning wheel as they plan a home with old and new pieces.

Eve Bayless Earless Bixby’s Dick Rader Eve New York Freda Carter Theron Reece Irene Prentiss Lake City Mona Allen Mona Tamkinville Cortley Center Street Tomkinville Center Nottingham Sophronia

Miss Viola Prien Weds Donald Lowe At Grace Lutheran

Miss Viola Prien daughter of Mr and Mrs August Prien of Lake township married Donald Lowe son of Mr and Mrs A H Lowe at Grace Lutheran church on a late summer evening. Rev Leland H Lesher officiated with a large wedding group present. The couple will reside at 1200 East Second Street after Sept 1. Lowe has taken over Francis Meat Market on East Hill.

Grace Lutheran Church Viola Prien August Prien Lake Township Donald Lowe A. H. Lowe Busch Street Leland H. Lesher Emil Schulz Gang Sam Latham Lenora Prien Terrill Young East Second Street Mr. Lowe Francis East Hill

110 AT DALE FAMILY REUNION HERE SUNDAY

One hundred ten attended the 13th annual Dale family reunion at Weed Park on Sunday with William Dale presiding. Officers elected for 1934 were William Dale president Paul Tobias vice president Glen Dale secretary and Mrs W G Barry entertainment chair. A basket dinner followed by games and a 5 PM cafeteria lunch capped the day.

Dale Weed Park Harry Carl Dave Dale W. G. Barry William Dale Paul Tobias Glen Dale C. McLain McLain Francis McLain Lockridge Shirley Ann Wagner Faulkner

Local Women’s Groups Announce Meetings and Hostesses

Miriam Rebekah Aid society meets Tuesday at 910 Cedar Street hosted by Mrs. James Sissel. Mona council Poca hontas to hold business meeting. Lowe Run Kingston club to be entertained by Mrs. J M Federlein. Musserville Ladies Aid plans Wednesday meeting at Hoopes hall with Mrs. John Tiedeman as hostess.

Miriam Rebekah Aid Society James Sissel Cedar Street Walter Kiser Musserville Ladies’ Aid Society Hoopes Hall John Tiedeman

Kemper Descendants Hold Eleventh Annual Reunion

Descendants of Henry and BernHard Kemper held their 11th annual reunion at Weed Park with about 100 attendees at a noon picnic. Special guest Mrs. J M Buddemeyer of Pittsfield Ill attended. Bernard Kemper was elected president. other officers are S G Kendig vice president, Myrtle Royal secretary, Daisy Fetter treasurer. The annual gathering will meet next year on the third Friday in August.

Mr. and Mrs. McRoberts Entertain at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Warren McRoberts of Grand avenue hosted relatives and friends at dinner Sunday in Moline Ill Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lester Crawford of Silvis Ill Mr and Mrs Frank Skinner and Mrs Bell Smith Davenport Mrs Billa Warren Mrs Ethel Skinner Mrs Ella Skinner Bert Cox Mr and Mrs Harry Forber and children Harry Jan and Joan Marie and Mrs George Coburn and son Robert all of Moline Ill

McRoberts Warren McRoberts Grand Avenue Lester Crawford Silvis Ill Frank Skinner Bell Smith Davenport Billa Warren Ethel Skinner Ella Skinner Bert Cox Harry Forber Childen Harry Joan Marie George Coburn Robert Moline

VFW Picnic At Foster Cottage Draws Sixty Attendees

Men of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post hosted auxiliary members at a Foster cottage picnic Sunday with about 60 attendees. The event featured games and fishing, followed by dinner and supper.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Foster Cottage

Miss Sodders Wed Charles Cozine In Rock Island Ceremony

Miss Margaret Sodders daughter of Mrs Eva Sodders 422 East Third Street became the bride of Charles Cozine son of Mr and Mrs Noble Cozine 911 East Eight Street in a Sunday ceremony at a Rock Island parsonage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Chivello of Davenport. They plan to reside in Muscatine at the bride's mother's home. The bridegroom works as a button cutter.

Margaret Sodders Eva Sodders East Third Street Charles Cozine Noble Cozine East Eight Street Rock Island

Zenith Club Girls Visit Century of Progress in Chicago

Six young women from the Zenith club of the YWCA spend a week at the Century of Progress in Chicago. Leading the group are president Hazel Rittenhouse and members Ruth Martin Marjorie Legler Erma Dallner Mildred Strajack and Anna Yingling.

Zenith Club Century OF Progress Chicago Hazel Rittenhouse Ruth Martin Marjorie Legler Erma Dallner Mildred Strajack Anna Yingling

Harold Schuessler Birthday Party at Weed Park

A birthday party honoring Harold Schuessler was held Sunday at Weed Park with a noon basket dinner and outdoor games. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hucke LeMoyne Lorraine Mr. and Mrs. Freyermuth Mrs. Freyermark Etta Mr. and Mrs. George Hoxsey Mr. and Mrs. A Holiday Richard Norma Jean C Hucke Genevieve Kelly and Mr. and Mrs. H Marvin.

Harold Schuessler Weed Park H. Hucke LeMoyne Lorraine W. Freyermuth Freyermark Etta George Hoxsey A. Holiday Richard Norma Jean C. Hucke Genevieve Kelly H. Marvin

Nelson-McKee Reunion Held at Iowa City

Nelson McKee second annual family reunion gathered at the old Nelson homestead near Iowa City with 106 in attendance. Charles B. Crain of Iowa City was named president and E. R. Tipton of Muscatine secretary and treasurer. The 1934 reunion will be on the first Sunday in August at a yet to be chosen site. A large Muscatine delegation and many others from across Iowa attended.

Charles B. Crain Iowa City E. R. Tipton Muscatine Nelson McKee Nelson Homestead W. S. McKee L. Ransom McKee Lee Clifford John Carolyn Harry G. McKee Byron L. McKee Joan John F. Coffin Debby Mae Flora B. Tipton Raymond Tipton Fred A. Horton Grace Dorothy J. Otto Sauer Merton H. Tudor Keath Robert Callie Swards Fay Gay Ruth Osborne Kathryn Allen Brook L. Tudor W. Ross Livingston Mary Yvonne Earl D. Nelson John and Thomas Johnny Tudor Gleason Robert, Jr Irwin Everett Helen Leslie Dale Fredric Forest D. Bebb Una Lloyd C. Hamilton E. C. Horton Conesville Frank Nelson Addie Sheppard River Junction W. A. Nelson Davenport Brighton O. L. Crain West Liberty O. A. Sheppard Clarinda John Osborne New Orleans Lilly Ann Everett Eloi@e Lucile Richland Esther Moats Scotch Grove Martha Nelson Lone Tree

Mrs Englund Hosts Birthday Party For Daughter

Mrs F W Englund of 115 Park avenue entertained Friday afternoon for her daughter Mildred with a Palace theater party and lunch at the home. Guests included Doris and Dorothy Houvenagle Virginia and Elaine Shannon Thelma Glick Mildred Englund and Ruth Young of Grandview.

F. W. Englund Park Avenue Mildred Palace Englund Doris Dorothy Houvenagle Virginia Elaine Shannon Thelma _ Glick Mildred Englund Ruth Young Grandview

Gregg Clan Reunion Held at Weed Park Here

Descendants of John and Judith Gregg numbering 60 gathered in Muscatine for the annual reunion at Weed park. An all day picnic featured trips reports, letters from absent members and readings by Mrs. Adelaide Gregg Stearn and Dorothy Federlein.

John Judith Gregg Muscatine Weed Park Adelaide Gregg Stearn West Liberty Dorothy Federlein Kenneth Norton, Jr Belford N. J Arthur Gregg Ireland Murphysboro Ill Martha Brown Preston, Kas Mary Wharton Waukegan Mis H. E. Norton Janesville Wis St. Paul Minn Rita Clebe Davenport Helen Nau Burlington Ivan Norton Washington Eloise Gladstone Clarence Gregg Oneida Hal McCloskey Rock Island Thelma Stein John Gregg Ireland New Hampshire Londonderry N. H

Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club Plans West Liberty Fair Outing

Women of the Royal Neighbor Sunshine club plan a Wednesday outing at the West Liberty fair. Participants meet at the court square at 9 30 a m and bring a covered dish sandwichs and personal dishes and silver for a noon potluck dinner.

West Liberty Fair Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club Court Square

Dinner Guests Sunday in Will Hyink Home

Mr and Mrs Will Hyink entertained at dinner Sunday at their Fruitland township home. Guests from Muscatine included Sam Block and son Billy. Also present were Mr and Mrs Will Van Zyle and granddaughters Patty and Gloria, Mr and Mrs George Geltz, Mrs Mary Lane of Chicago, Walter Lane of Oak Park, Mrs Charles Leibrink of Lombard Ill, Mr and Mrs Roy Bradford and daughter Jane, Miss Jane Yeager of Moline, Mr Albert Hyink and children Reha and Bob, and Mr and Mrs Harold Butcher with Lorraine and Jackie.

Will Hyink Fruitland Township Muscatine Sam Block Billy Will van Zyle Patty Gloria van Zyle George Geltz Will Olson Mary Lane Chicago Walter Lane Oak Park Charles Leibrink Lombard, Ill Roy Bradford Jane Jane Yeager Moline Mrl Albert Hyink Reha Bob Rock Island, Ill Harold Butcher Lorraine Jackie Fruitland

Shellabarger Reunion Planned for August 27 at Weed Park

The fourth annual Shellabarger family reunion will be held at Weed park on Sunday August 27. A basket dinner will be served at noon followed by an afternoon program. Shelly Eberling of Muscatine is president, Mrs A C Munter of Cranston is secretary, and Ralph A Thompson is treasurer.

Shellabarger Weed Park Shelly Eberling Muscatine A. C. Munter Cranston Ralph A. Thompson

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