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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1939

Page

6

Miss Iola Hank and Robert Evans Wed at Davenport Church

Miss Iola Mae Hank and Robert Charles Evans were married Monday at 5 30 PM in St Paul Lutheran Davenport officiated by Rev J A Miller. Attendants were Miss Virginia Houk and Richard Cheverton. The couple, graduates of Muscatine High School class of 1934, will reside at 606 Park Avenue.

Iola Mae Hank Edward Hank Park Avenue Robert Charles Evans I. C. Evans Linn Street St. Paul Lutheran Church Davenport J. A. Miller Evans Virginia Houk Richard Cheverton Evans Food Store

59th Wedding Anniversary to Be Noted

Fifty ninth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Brown noted with a family dinner at their home and open house on Sept. 3. They wed Sept. 3, 1880, and have 11 living children, 22 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Mr. Brown will be 81 in January.

A. J. Brown West Second Street Mary Perry Lester Leroy Essie Mae Brown Bessie Adams Alda DeVore Charles Brown New Era Frank Brown Clara Adams Horace Brown Susie Meyers Hilton Brown Mabel Healy Hazel Meyers Myrtle Quast Hastings Neb Brown Lorraine Lewis Columbus Junction Fred W. Johnston Orchard Avenue Harold Pace Sweetland Township Harold, Jr David Harlan Pace Evelyn Wagner de. Ill Harry Kel Pine Street Chicago Marvin Kelley

Relatives From Other States Honored at Irwin Residence

Bloomington event honors visitors from Minnesota Michigan with 51 attendees. Guests include John Miller Jr Maurice and Darlene Detroit Michigan Eugene Winnings Watkins Minnesota Vearl White Sioux City Iowa Mabel Carlisle Atalissa Harold Boorn Moscow Earl Jewett Irvin Jewett West Liberty Grant McConnaha Frank Windman Lucille Robert Mahrau George Monson Clarence Cooley Harry Mentink Pearl Addie Joyce Clarence McConnaha Dorothy Margery Floyd Bud Nolan Robert Walker W C McConnaha Betty Margaret Alice Billy Grant and others.

Bloomington Minnesota Michigan Virgil Irwin John Miller, Jr Maurice Darlene Detroit Mich Eugene Winnings Watkins Minn Vearl White Sioux City Mabel Carlisle Atalissa Harold Boorn Moscow Earl Jewett Irvin Jewett West Liberty Grant McConnaha Frank Windman Lucille Robert Mahrau George Monson Clarence Cooley Harry Mentink Pearl Addie Joyce Clarence McConnaha Dorothy Margery Floyd Bud Nolan Robert Walker W. C. MecConnaha Betty Margaret Alice Billy Grant Elsie June

Pierson Veliza Engage for September Wedding

Katharine Artelle Pierson and Kenneth Francis Meliza announce their engagement and an upcoming marriage in Chicago. Miss Pierson, a University of Illinois graduate, is a niece of Mrs. A. C. Hunter. The wedding is set for September 2 at the Thorne Dick Hilton Memorial chapel of the Chicago Theological Seminary.

Muscatine Paul I. Pierson Chicago Kathrine Artelle Kenneth Francis Meliza Miss Pierson Muscatine Junior College University of Illinois A. C. Hunter Cranston Thorndike Hilton Memorial Chapel Chicago Theological Seminary

Obituary Names Read Like A Roll Call Of Local Figures

A list of residents including Thomas Orgilvie Joyce Orgilvie Billie Mark Barbara Boynton Billy Maeglin Joan Worst Earl Hill John Folsom Bobby Miller Phyllis Funck and Tommy Bloom and Marian Bloom appears in the legacy notice. This roll calls familiar local names reflecting community ties and timing.

Zinnias Studied at Meeting of Garden Club in Muscatine

The Muscatine Garden Club met in the P M Musser library with a zinnia program. Members discussed varieties culture and history and displayed arrangements from Lilliputians to California dahlias. The show earned eight firsts eight seconds and five thirds. a club outing is planned for Sept 7 at George Marks cottage.

Muscatine Garden Club P. M. Musser California Peace Gardens Peace Gardens,” Was Given By Mrs. J. Schwedel West John Robbins Davenport C. W. Opel Don Morris A. J. Altekruse Henry Bomke Fred van Zyl A. C. Adams Harold Nietzel DeWitt E. P. Corwin Raymond Harms George Marks Cottage Frank Drake Iowa Avenue

Clifford Harbaugh Honored at Anniversary Party

Mrs Clifford Harbaugh hosted a surprise party at 916 Cedar street on her husband birthday anniversary. Bunce Was won by Robert Merridith with Edwin Altekruse as consolation. women’s first went to Miss Erma Rann with Mrs Harlen Shela barger as consolation. A luncheon followed.

Clifford Harbaugh Cedar Street Bunce Robert Merridith Edwin Altekruse Erma Rann Harlen Shelabarger

There Are Two Ways to Get at Constipation

Kellogg's All-Bran offers regularity by adding bulk to diets. The ad promotes daily toasted cereal with milk or baked into muffins and encourages water intake to ease constipation. Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek and sold by every grocer.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Wedding Guests Honor Hostess At Late Hour

The hostess was honored at a late hour with a list of attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Hitchcock, Buddy Hitchcock, Miss Louise Rann, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Van Zandt, Carl Phillips, Miss Erma Rann, Miss Evelyn Phillips, Miss Ruth Hitchcock, Robert Harbaugh, Miss Helen Drew, Miss Marian Van Zandt, Mr. and Mrs Harlen Shellabarger, Mr. and Mrs Clifford Harbaugh, Edwin Altekruse, Richard Knight, Irving Heerd, Robert Merridith and Robert Berry.

Stewart Hitchcock Buddy Hitchcock Louise Rann Harold van Zandt Carl Phillips Erma Rann Evelyn Phillips Ruth Hitchcock Robert Har

Musserville group to present charity radio program at Hoopes Hall

The M. M. C. broadcast will feature cowboy songs popular numbers hymns and poems at Hoopes hall 7 45 p m Wednesday under Ladies Aid sponsorship Proceeds from nominal admission and a silent auction will fund the new roof Over 30 participants and public access Mrs Fred Hoopes and Mrs Raynard James lead the project Members will bring auction contributions to Hoopes hall Wednesday afternoon for the society meeting hosted by Mrs Frank Brown and devotion lead by Mrs George Springborn

Hoopes Hall Ladies Aid Society Fred Hoopes Raynard James Ladies Aid Frank Brown George Springborn

Women of the Moose Name Delegates for Muscatine Event

Edna Toyne and Katherine Meyers chosen as delegate and alternate for the Women of the Moose 447 at the state convention to be held at Hotel Muscatine in Muscatine September 15 to 17. Ten new members were elected Monday night. Anniversaries and card party plans were announced with Florence Carter as chairwoman. The Moosehaven committee led by Martha Moon will sponsor prizes.

Edna Toyne Katherine Meyers Women of the Moose Muscatine Hotel Muscatine Laura Anash Moose Hall Florence Carter Martha Moon Moosehaven Moosehall Emma Horst Helen Achter Vinson Lewis Eva Fletcher Celie Hindahl Ethel de- Priest

Miss LaTourette Receives Education Master's at University

Ruthadelle LaTourette of 1162 Lucas Street earned a master in education from the University of Chicago after the summer quarter. She specialized in elementary supervision and was later elected training supervisor at Western Illinois State Teachers College in Macomb Illinois. Previously she taught in Milwaukee public schools.

Ruthadelle LaTourette Lucas Street Chicago University of Chicago Department of Education LaTourette Western Illinois State Teachers College Macomb Milwaukee, Wis

Lady Elks Luncheon Committee Chosen For Aug 31

Mrs. James Poole and Mrs. Harold Ogilvie will co chair the Lady Elks Fifth Thursday luncheon at the Elks home August 31. Card games auction and contract bridge five hundred begin at 2 pm with assistants listed and reservations due tonight with Mrs Norbert Kuebler.

James Poole Harold Ogilvie Lady Elks Elks Home W. O. Case Ralph Althaus Donald Ping Florence Dora Norbert Kuebler

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B. L. McKee Parkington Drive Jean Molis Mildred Wheeler Martha Pruitt Joan McKee Mary Wilson Margaret Ann Wagner Marilyn Bell Washington DeLea Jones Miss Jones Mary Keating Shirley Miller Virginia Dooly Mary Ann Hakes Uptown Miss Wagner Oakland Drive Park Drive R. C. Evans Laura Mark Mulberry Avenue Theodore Hatfield L. M. Hatfield States Irwin Katharine Pierson Kenneth Veliza Beauty Mart Hastings Beauty Mart East Third St Zinnias A. L. Minear Lake Township Lorraine Byron Kiel Caroline Kiel Keithsburg Berets Musserville Group Hoopes Nail Moscow Township Miss Lucille Robert Mahraun Emelia Mahraun Climer Street Reno Frobenius Grace Lutheran Church Miss LaTourette Westinghouse Westinghouse Victor Hardware Company East Second Street Frank
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