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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1962

Page

3

Week of YMCA Activities Planned in Muscatine

The Muscatine YMCA releases a detailed schedule for the coming week listing daily activities. Programs include Tiny Tot swimming, youth and junior gym sessions, various swimming classes, judo, volleyball, and special meetings at the Youth Center, Community College pool, and other venues.

Muscatine Ymca Community“ College Community College Pam Fish Lutheran Hames Sharkard -Dolphin Muscatine Ottumwa CBMC

Club to Hold Meeting and Christmas Dinner

The Dinner Club will meet December 6 at 6 30 p.m. at Letts Methodist church with officers and social committee hosting. Members may reserve by December 4 for a slashan dinner, and for the Christmas exchange bring items for a charity seating project aiding retarded children at Grandview. Nearby visits noted include Mr and Mrs Robert Stuhr staying with Mr and Mrs Ed Stuhr and others visiting in Dixon Hampton and Cleary Lake.

Letts Ne Lews Letts Methodist ‘Church Lingd Lea Grandview Robert Stuhr Ed Stuhr Ed. Stuhr Rey

Weekly church activities planned across many groups

A digest lists Monday through Saturday church events including Bible study, choir rehearsals, prayer circles, youth and mission meetings, Sunday school programs, and various society potlucks and Christmas programs across multiple congregations and locations. Strong entities include Methodist, Episcopal, Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, and Calvary churches with times from 1:30 pm to 7:45 pm in several towns.

Lincoln ‘Blvd Child Evangelis Ladies Prayer Miceling Bible Club Rex McGrew Pasonage Idlelu Dan Helmich Eugene Rock of. Power Calvary, Baptist Missionary Committee Ruthean Mission Circle Mehlis Culver Elady

Newcomers to Muscatine Welcome Miller and Bumgarner Families

The Miller couple from West Union Iowa join Muscatine community with Nancy Miller active in PHO Sisterhood and Newcomers Club member. They attend the Methodist church and enjoy golf. Gene Bumgarner from Joliet Illinois relocates with wife Virginia and son Larry to 408 W Fitch. Bumgarner is field supervisor for Natural Gas Pipe Co. of America.

Navna Christian Womens Fred D. Miller Liz Robin Rowe Millers West Union Iowa My. Miller Gales Went Feeds, Inc Nancy Miller Manchester PHO. Sisterhood Muscatine Ashe Nancyc Sey Miller Mustatine Club Mr. Miller Tron Fairfield Gene Bumgarner Fom Joliet Fitch

Social and club notes from Bain Forum and local groups

Members of Bain Forum gather Tuesday evening at Mrs Ray E Ford home after dinner at Park Lane. The Newcomers Club plans its annual Christmas visit to the county home on Wednesday December 4 at 10 am meeting at Benneec parking lot at 9:45 am call Mrs Charles Krech for transport. Past Noble Grands No 1 Rebekah lodge meet Tuesday December 4 at Elis lodge for 8 pm Christmas dinner with business meeting and 50 cent gift exchange. Coragem Court Order of the Amaranth meets Monday for potluck supper at 6 pm in Masonic temple with election and installation of officers. formal attire requested.

Bain Forum At & P.m Hame Ray E Ford Orange Park Lane Benneec Charles Krecb Rebekah Lodge Elis Lodge Coorgiama Court Order of the Amaranth Masonic Temple Ormal

Albert Wagner Anniversary Open House set in Tipton

Mr and Mrs Albert Wagner Route 3 Tipton will observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p m Sunday December 9 at the Cedar Bluff Union church Invitations are extended to friends and relatives The couple married December 4 in Tipton at the Methodist church They live in Buchanan and are parents of four children Nina Valantta Milton Columbia Eve lyn McGreer and Albert Jr They have 15 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Albert Wagner Tipton Cedar Bluff Union Wagner Muscatine Edith Yerington Mr. Wagner Anne. Coos Wagners Lve Buchanan David Nina) Vanatta Iowa City Milton Columbus Whic Maynard Evelyn

Birthday Dinner Honors Olive Gremmel's Daughter

Mrs Olive Gremmel hosted a birthday dinner for her daughter Mrs Walter Paul at 121 Mulberry on Friday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Walter LeRoy Paul Linda and Kevin and Mr and Mrs George Wagner of Musculine and Mr and Mrs Ross Mickey of Albany 111.

Olive Gremmel Mulberry Walter Paul Walter LeRoy Paul Linda Kevin George Wagner Musculine Ross Mickey Albany

Amicae World Fellowship Dinner at YWCA Schedule

Amicae World Fellowship dinner scheduled at YWCA Monday at 6 p.m. amid a week of activities. The calendar lists junior high social dancing at 3:13 p.m., decivity hour for girls ten to 12 at 4 p.m., and various swim lessons, games, and private parties through the week including NFC potluck, Bible class, work shop, and family swim evenings.

Amicae World Fellow Oe Ywca Amicae World Fellowship Lutheren-hames Siinr

Students to Present Christmas Musical at Baldwin Studios

Mrs. Rita Hintermeister and Mrs. Helen Ridge of Baldwin Organ studios will present a Christmas musical at their Deg. 3 studio on December 3 at 8. The program features piano and organ duets and three piano and three organ arrangements of Christmas carols and popular numbers.

Rita Hintermeister Helen Ridge Baldwin Organ Studios

Hold Open House on 50th Anniversary for Joens Couple

A golden wedding open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Gilo Joens of Lone Tree with relatives and friends from Iowa City Muscatine Bettendorf Conesville Attalissa Buskilo Nichols West Branch Davenport West Liberty Lone Tree Minois City Joy. Attendees included Mrs. Raymond Laorack Ernest Hotz Patty Hotz Elaine Brinkmeyer and others who helped with cake and decorations. The original wedding dress and suit worn 50 years ago were on display.

Lone Tree Gilo Joens Iowa City Muscatine Bettendorf Conesvile Atalissa Buskilo Nichols West Branch Davenport West Liberty Minois City Joy Tlhose Raymond Laorack Ernest Hotz Patty Hotz Elaine Brinkmeyer Ethel Henney Albert Leng Deane Stock Lois Don Elizabeth Brown Townsend M. Brown Harry Attig Mrs Joens

Ethics Club Discusses Roman Mythology in Meeting

The Ethics Club met Friday evening at Miss Opal Tanner’s home with about twenty five members. Miss Kemble led the program on Roman Mythology linking early Roman myths to Greek myth, and read selections from Antigone and poems reflecting classical references. The next meeting is the Christmas gathering set for December 14 at Miss Glide Beach’s home.

Ethics Club Opal Tanner Kemble Miss Kemble Muscatine Community College Miss. Kemble Dom Weirde Devlin Glide Beach

Zion Lutheran Women's Boards Hard Meeting

Zion Lutheran Church Women held a Thursday evening meeting with executives and general boards present. Newly elected officers will assume duties in January. commitments and offerings were discussed for the December 2 service. pledge lists and boxes to be submitted. The first general meeting for 1963-64 is set for January 7 with officers to be installed and group chairmen named.

Zion Lutheran Church The Janeuary Helen Dusenberry Merle Swish Zl.g.w Ray Gjertsen

COC Class Sets Buffet Supper and Christmas Gift Exchange

A COC class planned a buffet supper Tuesday at 6 with Marie Cozad as hostess and Margie Tiedemann as co host. Following the meal the meeting opened with prayer by Mrs Bertha Huber. Mrs Mildred Hoopes led the lesson. Goldie Slack was chosen to replace the class secretary as apt editor. The group voted to give Algerians a blanket. The next meeting will be at Wilma Reichert for a Christmas party and a 30 cent gift exchange.

Ne Coucass Marie Cozad Margie Tiedemann Bertha Huber Mildred Hoopes Goldie Slack Wilma Reichert

Wilton Couple Celebrates 58th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. D. Hask of Wilton were honored on their 58th anniversary. Daughters Boty Roge and Leone Po and son-in-law kept the celebration. Attendees included Edith Nicolaus, Warren Wilkerson, Lair Kean, Ton Douglas, Maude Henderson, Nellie Whitmer, Gordon Rogers, Donald Foley, Rodney Jensen, and Robert Foley from Iowa City and Muscatine.

Dy.d. Hask Wilton Sweddligsniversary Boty Roge Kean Leone Edith Nicolaus Meg. Warren Wilkerson Lair Kean Ton Douglas Wilton Maude ‘Henderson Nellie. Whitmer

Sunshine Club Dinner Held Tuesday

The Sunshine Club announces a Christmas dinner on December 4 at noon. Members should bring their own table service and a covered dish. A gift exchange will also be held.

Sunshine Club Tina Anderson

Feud Violence Near Hindman Leaves Wounded and Sheriff’s Horse Dead

In an 18th century feud near Daniels and Troublesome Creek, several men were wounded and a sheriff's horse was killed during a battle. The opposition leader known as Devil John Wright allegedly paid for the mount to suppress the killing of a fine horse.

Hindman Daniels [Il John" Wright

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