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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1933

Page

4

Geneva Club Women Golf Tourney Continues

Albert McKee and Mrs Kautz contend for the first flight title at Geneva Golf and Country Club as Mrs Lee Richards Mrs R S Jackson and Mrs G A Sywassink lead the second flight. Elaine Boothe faces Mrs Sherwood Phillips in the third flight with Mrs Ted McKee and Miss Beatrice Vetter set to play later this week. Luncheon at 12 30 and reservations due by Thursday. Local club women invited to West Liberty on Wednesday Aug 30 to join Cedar Rapids Iowa City players.

Albert McKee Kautz Geneva Golf and Country Club Lee Richards R. S. Jackson G. A. Sywassink Elaine Boothe Sherwood Phillips Ted McKee Beatrice Vetter Robert Richards West Liberty Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Iowan Women Exhibit Opens At State Fair

The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a multi day program at the Iowa State Fair Des Moines with exhibits demonstrations and contests August 25 through September 1. Farm Bureau displays culinary sewing and china shows offer cash prizes and premiums. Groups partner with Garden Clubs and horticulture society for the flower and garden show.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Des Moines Clyde Herring Iowa Galen Tilden Ames John Fox Lake Shenandoah William Larrabee, Jr Clairmont O. A. Olson Forest City H. W. Spaulding Grinnell Eugene Henely Federation Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Pocahontas Boone Dallas Marshall Poweshiek Cedar Garden Clubs of Iowa Horticulture Society The American Gladiolus Society

Local Girl Wins Beauty Contest Trip in Oshkosh

Misa Gertrude Paulick niece of Mr and Mrs J E Furnas and winter resident at 1557 Washington St won a beauty pageant at Menominee park Oshkosh Wis She earned a trip to the Chicago Century of Progress with expenses She attends St Mathias high school and will start her sophomore year this fall In June she visited Oshkosh staying with her brother in law and sister and plans to return to Muscatine Labor Day after the trip

Misa Gertrude Paulick J. E. Furnas Washington Street St. Mathias High School Menominee Park Oshkosh Wis Mies Paulick George Genal Century of Progress Chicago Miss Paulick St. Mathias High Muscatine Labor Jay

McIlrath Couple Extend Honeymoon in Chicago Event

Mr and Mrs W Howard McIlrath return from a wedding trip and plan to visit the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. They will leave Wednesday for several days and be at home later at 518 West Fourth Street. Mrs McIlrath, formerly Miss Helen Davis, wed July 29 at the home of Mr and Mrs S G Stein.

W. Howard McIlrath West Chicago West Fourth Street

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Kenneth Holliday at Home

A Monday night surprise party for Kenneth Holliday was held at his home 1305 Cedar Street. Entertainment totaled five hundred with high score prizes awarded to Mrs. James Lange and Chester Cheif and consolation prizes to Mrs. Herman Lange and John Richley. Luncheon and gifts followed, with attendees including Sheldon Schreurs family, Chester Chelf, Jack and Billy Tobias, Richley and Lange families, Harold Richley, JoAnn Lange, Carl Winning, William Holliday, Brandau family, Thelma Brandau, Lorraine Holliday, John Lau, Hilbert Holliday, Kenneth Holliday, and Catherine Mae Holliday.

Kenneth Holliday Cedar Street James Lange Chester Cheif Herman Lange John Richley Mr. Holliday Sheldon Schreurs Twyla Betty Chester Chelf Jack Billy Tobias Harold Richley JoAnn Carl Winning William Holliday Fred Brandau Thelma Brandau Lorraine Holliday John Lau Hilbert Holliday Calherine Mae

Yeater Family Reunion Held at Weed Park

The sixth Yeater reunion drew over 70 at Weed Park. A noon basket dinner preceded a business meeting where officers for the past year were re-elected. Babe Yeater of Clarence Indiana presided with Louis Yeater Flora Indiana as vice president.

Yeater Weed Park Babe Yeater Clarence, In Louis Yeater Flora, Ind Richard Michels Flora Ind Will Gockley Muscatine Clarence Rock Island Llinois City

Kautz Family Holds Fifth Annual Rock Island Reunion

Members of the Kautz family gathered at Black Hawk state park inn for the fifth annual reunion with 110 attending from Muscatine and nearby towns. They honored Fred Kautz and two Blue Grass boys killed in a Muscatine auto accident with a memorial service led by Mrs. Joh Tiedje of Newton. Officers elected included Adolph Kautz as president and Henry Tiedje as vice president. The next reunion is set for August 19 1934 in Newton.

Kautz Rock Island Black Hawk State Park Inn Roy Kautz Gon Junior Michael Kautz Louis Kautz Gaugitter Wilma Harold Walter Kautz Jean Betty Flint, Mich Muscatine W Newton Earl Wheeatcraft Colfax Fred Tiedje Newton Jean Kautz Flint Mich Margaret DeCook Roy E. Kautz John Tiedje Marian May Arthur A. Zwicke

McKee Home Hosts Out‑of‑Towners Dinner and Bridge

Mrs. W. S. McKee and Mrs. Frank W. Walker entertain at 6 PM tonight at the McKee home 202 Houser Street. A three course dinner will precede bridge with guests including Mrs. O. H. Henningsen and Mrs. John Lorenz of Clinton, Mrs. Frank Cook of Marengo, Mrs. Charles Lewis of Davenport, Mrs. L. L. Birkett of West Liberty, and Mrs. Bessie Scheib of Delmar IA.

W. S. McKee Frank W. Walker Houser Street O. H. Henningsen John Lorenz Clinton Frank Cook Marengo Charles Lewis Davenport L. L. Birkett West Liberty Bessie Scheib Delmar

Vannatta family to hold 17th reunion at Weed Park

The Vannatta family changes its annual reunion from Aug 30 to Aug 24 at Weed park due to the Aledo fair. The Feeley family reunion will also be at Weed park near the bandstand with a noon picnic. Plans for a juvenile convention on Sept 2 will be set when Woodbine camp of the Royal Neighbors meets at 8 p.m. at the I O O F hall.

Vannatta Weed Park Feeley Woodbine Camp of the Royal Neighbors I. O. O. F. Hall

Miss Musser Returns From Europe August 29

Miss Marian Musser daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Musser of 515 West Second Street will land in New York August 29 after almost a year abroad She sails from Marseilles on August 16 and plans to remain in New York briefly before returning home She traveled Europe last winter and summer with Vas sar classmates and was bridesmaid at Miss Helen Davis wedding to W H McItrath in Muscatine.

Eve Tomkinville Bixby’s Goodby Lake City Henry Bayless Hank Dick Rader Bayless Marian Musser C. R. Musser West Second Street New York Marseilles France Miss Musser Europe Vassar Sally Price Davenport Helen Davis W. H. MclItrath Muscatine Marian

Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Adolph Martz at Lime City

A reception for the newlyweds Mr Adolph Martz and Miss Hulda Schroeder was held at the bride’s mother Mrs Augusta Schroeder’s home near Lime City after their Rock Island wedding last Wednesday. Attendees included relatives and friends such as George Schroeder Otto Schroeder and families, Fred Schroeder Edward Martz and Ruby, Maynard Martin Lewis Martin Hugo Zellman Ralph, Betty Denkman William Hoffman George Bouland and Max Edith Schroeder, among others.

Adolph Martz Rock Island Hulda Schroeder Augusta Schroeder Lime City George Schroeder Otto Schroeder Ray Mae Edna Wayne Eugene Fred Schroeder Edward Martz Ruby Maynard Martin Lewis Martin Hugo Zellman Ralph Clifford Denkman Betty William Hoffman George Bouland Max Edith

Miss Asthalter Attends Zeta Tau Alpha Convention

Miss Margaret Asthalter daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Asthalter of 204 West Fifth street attends a national Zeta Tau Alpha convention in Excelsior Springs Missouri She is president of the Iowa State University chapter in Iowa City and will return to school this fall.

Margaret Asthalter E. J. Asthalter West Fifth Street Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Excelsior Springs State University of Iowa Iowa City

Farewell Dinner Honors Miami Visitors in Rural Florida

Henry Klebe hosted a farewell fish dinner on his lawn for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klebe and Mrs. Katherine Anderson of Miami who left after an extended visit. Eighteen guests toasted marshmallows around a campfire on Monday night.

Henry Klebe Fred Klebe Katherine Anderson Miami Fla

Mrs Buttles Guest At Delta Epsilon Beta Club Party

Mrs George Buttles of James town North Dakota attended a Delta Epsilon Beta club gathering hosted by Miss Gertrude Malloy at 31242 Sycamore Street Monday evening. Guests enjoyed three tables of bridge with Constance Rensink winning high and Virginia Brown taking a special prize. A two course luncheon followed.

Buttles George Buttles Jamestown N. D Carmelete Madden Gertrude Malloy Delta Epsilon Beta Club Sycamore Street Constance Rensink Virginia Brown Clayton Reeves Charlotte Rosenthal Alice McFadden Delphine Reichert Leona Mapes Harriet Nau Lourae Penrose Fauna Naber

St Mathias Women Sponsor Late Summer Card Party

St Mathias church lawn hosts a card party in a Wednesday afternoon event with bridge and five hundred. Prizes will be awarded to winners and refreshments served after games. Committee led by Mrs D F Sullivan and aided by a list of ladies including Mrs Healey Fan nery Flannery Bishop Anson Ryan Fogarty Rolland Harris O'Brien Minear.

St. Mathias Church Lawn D. F. Sullivan James Healey L. P. Fannery Michael Flannery J. €. Bishop Alice Anson Frances Ryan Mildred Fogarty Ada Rolland Nina Harris Anna O’brien A. L. Minear

Small-Irwin Reunion Planned for Weed Park

The Small-Irwin family reunion will be an all day event at Weed Park on Sunday September 3. A basket dinner is set for noon followed by a special program in the afternoon. Relatives are expected from Pasco Washington St Francis Kansas and many from Rock Island. Anne 75 will attend in.

Weed Park Pasco Wash St. Francis Kas Rock Island Anne

Bieber family reunion names officers at Rock Island gathering

James Hayes of Muscatine was named corresponding secretary as the first annual Bieber family reunion, for descendants of Conrad and Eliza beth Bieber of Buffalo Prairie township, met at Long View park in Rock Island. Fifty two attended and officers elected include Louis Westphal president Fred C. Fricke vice president Albert Woeber recording secretary Henry Morrison treasurer and Jessie Schubert entertainment chairman. Cities represented were Muscatine West Liberty Taylor Ridge Davenport Milan Buffalo Prairie Reynolds and Rock Island. Next reunion planned for Weed park Muscatine on the second Sunday in August.

James Hayes Muscatine Bieber Conrad Elizabeth Bieber Buffalo Prairie Township Long View Park Rock Island Louis Westphal Reynolds Fred C. Fricke Albert Woeber Davenport Henry Morrison West Liberty Jessie Schubert Taylor Ridge Davenport Milan Buffalo Prairie Weed Park

Wilton Residents Attend 16th Denkmann Reunion in Rock Island

Wilton Durant Walcott Davenport Cedar Rapids Stanwood Moline and Rock Island residents joined 46 descendants of John D. Denkmann for a Sunday reunion at Dr. C. J. F. Rochow's Rock Island home. A noon picnic dinner was served and plans for next year set for August 19 in Long View Park, Rock Island.

Wilton Denkmann Durant Walcott Davenport Cedar Rapids Stanwood Moline Rock Island John D. Denkmann C. J. F. Rochow Long View Park

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