Episcopal Women Name Officers After Pre-Christmas Meeting
The Episcopal Church Women held a coffee meeting at the parish hall with 28 attendees. Mrs. Robert Rohwer was elected president, Mrs. Everett Taylor vice president, Mrs. H D Auffrey secretary, and Mrs. Richard Stoddard treasurer, with other reports and a planned January talk by diocesan president Mrs. J E B Christiansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Ralph Reuling
Christine Fleming Heffner
Robert Zoller
Everett Taylor
James Tracy
Robert Rohwer
Eversett Taylor
H. DP. Auffrey
Richard Stoddard
William Oeter
J. Eb, Christiansen
Durant
Episcopal Church Women
Stanley Gilfoyle
Littlest Angel
Charles Tazewell
Mira
Muscatine clubs plan December Christmas gatherings
Muscatine Rose Club meets December 7 at 1700 Orange St for a noon luncheon. COC class of Musserville Methodist Church plans a Christmas dinner at Dorothy Brannen’s Route 8 on Tuesday at 6:29 p.m. Members to bring table service and 50 cent exchange. Lake Lassies Club meets December 7 at Barbara Timm’s home at 7 p.m. Georgianna Cent No 2 Amaranth to convene 8 p.m. at the Masonic temple with officers in formal attire. potluck at 8:30 p.m. and a $1 gift exchange. Officers to attend a 7:30 p.m. practice Sunday at the temple. Gold Star Mothers baking cookies for Knoxville to be collected by Mabel Leedy or Katherine Allbee by December 7. Tri C class of First United Presbyterian plans a December 7 party at 7:43 p.m. at O K Fisher’s 2010 Mulberry. Muscatine Herb Pals will gather December 8 at the Sundger Inn for a Year in Review lunch with members participating. Chapter M to hold Christmas dinner December 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs Lawrence Gatzke’s 210 Parklington Dr. notify hostess if unable to attend by Sunday. Hershey Nurses Alumnae annual Christmas dinner December 8 at Elms at 5:30 p.m. with a $1 gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville Methodist Church
Dorothy Brannen
Order of the Amaranth
Masonic Temple
Temple
Gold Star
Knoxville
Mabel Leedy
Katherine Allbee
First United Presbyterian Church
O. K. Fisher
Mulberry
Muscatine Herb Pals
Sunger Inn
Rrr
Lawrence Gatzke
Parklington Drive
Christmas Tea for WSCS of First Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist held a Christmas Tea with the Deborah circle in charge. The program titled The Story of the Birth of Christ in Scripture and Music featured Mrs. Harold Barton, Mrs. Lloyd Cecil, Mrs. Willard Wilson, and Mrs. Jacob Sanders. Members are knitting leprosy bandages and seek helpers through Mrs. Gene Ryan or Mrs. Harry Houseman. A fellowship meeting is set for Jan. 12. next society gathering is a potluck luncheon at 1 pm on Jan. 2, hosted by the Esther circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Deborah Circle
Myra Frohardt
Lyle McCullough
Christ
Harold Barton
Lloyd Cecil
Willard Wilson
Jacob Sanders
Gene Ryan
Harry Houseman
Esther
Large Group Attends Supper At Moose Home
One hundred seventy six people were served a fried chicken supper by the Loyal Order of the Moose at the Moose home on Thursday evening. Door prizes went to Jessie Staikfleet Hallie Scheinkel and Lara Cale. Four charter members were introduced, Eva Kramer Edna Toyne Ora McCleary and Ruth Bayles of Bettendorf spoke briefly. Games followed and everyone participated. A Christmas gift exchange was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Order of the Moose
Moose Home
Jessie Staikfleet
Hallie Scheinkel
Lara Cale
Teese
Eva Kramer
Edna Toyne
Ora McCleary
Ruth Bayles
Bettendorf
Lutheran Homes Sewing Circle Will Note Its 25th Anniversary
The Lutheran Homes Sewing Circle marks its 25th anniversary on Sunday December 6 with a 9:30 am worship service led by Rev H C Hafermann followed by a fellowship dinner in the dining room. Honorary guest Mrs Andrea Schulte of Cedar Rapids, the first president, attends. current officers are Mrs Charles Gauler president Miss Frieda Blobaum vice president Mrs L A Stumme secretary Mrs M C Hafermann treasurer and Mrs Rose Gauler good will chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Homes Sewing Circle
The
Homes
H. C. Hafermann
Andrea Schulte
Cedar
Bonita Kock and Joseph Lafeber to wed in Davenport
Miss Bonita Kock daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kock of Blue Grass and Joseph R Lafeber son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Lafeber of Davenport will be married December 12 at 2 00 PM in St Paul the Apostles Catholic Church Davenport Miss Raven Kock sister of the bride will be maid of honor Julia Carstensen cousin of the groom will be a usher Roger Lafeber brother of the groom will be best man with Robert Williams and Larry Kock as ushers Michael Williams ring bearer The reception will follow in the Vale Apartments ballroom Davenport from 230 to 500 PM Gifts showers for the bride have been given by Mrs Robert Williams Miss Karen Kock and Mrs Harley Dulfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Bonita J. Kock
William Kock
Joseph R. Lafeber
Joseph C. Lafeber
Ripley Street
Davenport
St Paul the Apostles Catholic Church
Raven Kock
Julia Carstensen
Roger Lafe
ZLCW Group 1 Hosts Christmas Party and Plans Meeting
Zion Lutheran Church Women Group 1 gathered at the parish house for a Thursday potluck and afternoon Christmas party. Birthday celebrants Louise Havemann Alice Witke and Hannay Umlandt were honored with carols and readings were given by Bertha Behrens and Wilma Swisher. Pastor Quam read the Christmas story from St Luke and arrangements were made for the general meeting January 25 at 7 30 p m in the parish hall with offerings and meditations by Wilma Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZLCW
Zion Lutheran Church
Louise Havemann
Alice Witke
Hannay Umlandt
Quam
St. Luke
Bertha Behrens
Wilma Swisher
Christmas Candy Sacked By Sorority
Members of X5 Beta Tay Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority collected candy for the Salvation Army at the Civic Center. They then held a business meeting at Margaret Wenger’s home where Lucile Sywassink read a state service projects report. Helen O’Leary spoke on Salvation Army dolls and LaVerne Beally led a first aid session. Next meeting is a December 17 potluck at Doris Kochneff’s home. Grace Nell Crowell book lab in Wilton plans a combined November December meeting December 9 with dessert luncheon at Clara Leith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X5 Beta Tay
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Civic Center
Salvation Army
Margaret Wenger
Lucile Sywassink
Helen O'Leary
LaVerne Beally
Joan Teraberry
Doris Kochneff
Wilton
Grace Nell Crowell Book Lab
Clara Leith
Maurine Peeks
Edith Murren
Becky Whetsline
Frances R. Kelley
Etha Wacker
TV Teaching Seen By Dr Haefner At Dinner
Dr John Haefner of the State University of Town spoke to Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma at the Hotel Muscatine on the CBS College of the Air program. He cited 259 colleges and universities offering the course for credit and 160 high schools using it. He described the TV experience as demanding but widely reaching, with benefits and drawbacks, noting the budget and unions involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Oscar Mayor Go
Kennedy
Haefner
Lotus Club Meets Thursday at Hotel Mascalline Dinner and Talks
Members of the Lotus club from Mullard Evangelical Free church met Thursday at the Hotel Mascalline for a 6 p.m. dinner then gathered at Mrs. Elvina Kaun’s home on West Eighth for a business meeting. Eva Miller led devotions and a Christmas gift exchange occurred. The next meeting is set for January 7 at Mrs. Mary Marks’s home, 1812 New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus Club
Mullard Evangelical Free Church
Hotel Mascaline
Elvina Kaun
W. Eighth
Eva Miller
Mary Marks
New Hampshire
Ruth group meets at Mrs Irwin home for Christmas lesson
The Ruth group of the First Christian church met Thursday evening at Mrs. Vivian Irvin's home with nine present. The lesson Christmas Problems was presented as a play with participants Cleo Causey Edna Reinier Vivian Trwin Lucille Keith and Mary Ogle. Mrs. Ogle led worship. Next meeting at Frances Walch's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Te First Christian Church
Vivian Irvin
Frances Walch
Cleo Causey
Edna Reinier
Vivian Trwin
Lucille Keith
Mary Ogle
Ogle
Frances Waleh
Jewel Ritual Held By Beta Kappa Chapter
Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Thursday at Mrs. Robert Lohse home. Jewels ritual received by Mrs. John Carroll, Mrs. Lee Schroeder, Mrs. Barry Meerdink, and Mrs. Jerry Halford. Pledge service held for Kate McFadden, Judy Walton, Sandra Cox, and Mary Hallingan. Candy pickup announced for members at Pat Crow's home 601 Woodlawn.
Peggy Bunn and Jimmy Renfro Plan Dec Wedding
Peggy Bunn daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred W Bunn and Jimmy Lee Renfro son of Mr and Mrs Mars Frank L Renfro will exchange vows Saturday December 12 at 2 PM in the First Baptist church Muscatine A reception follows in the church basement Invitations are issued Miss Bunn works at Muscatine General Hospital and Renfro at Grain Processing Corp Keven Green Linda Edwards Nancy Bishop attend as maids of honor flower girl Kim Sanders best man Frank W Renfro ring bearer Ricky Carpenter groomsmen include Michael and Larry Bunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Bunn
Fred W. Bunn
Kindler
Muscatine
Jimmy
Lee Renfro
Mars Frank L. Renfro
Wilton
First Baptist Church
Miss Bunn
Muscatine General Hospital
Renfro
Grain Processing Corp
Keven Green
Linda Edwards
Nancy Bishop
Kim Sanders
Frank W. Renfro
Michael
Larry Bunn
Ricky Carpenter
First Baptist Missionary Society Meets
The First Baptist church Missionary Society held its annual Christmas potluck on Thursday evening. Carrie Circle decorated tables with a Christmas theme. devotions were given by Mrs. Russell Brannen and Mrs. Chet McKislip led the business meeting. A $25 donation was approved for Grace Hatter in Santa Ana El Salvador. The next general meeting is January 7 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Carrie Circle
Joe, Huff
Clifford Bowler
Roy Fowler
Russell Brannen
Chet McKislip
Grace Hatter
Santa Ana
el Salvador
Russ Chittick
Lawrence Harden
Joe Huff
Ivan Cochran
Quam to Speak at Muscatine BPW Meeting
Rev John Lb Quam pastor Zion Lutheran will be featured speaker for the Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club meeting on Wednesday December 9. A 6 30 dinner at Hotel Muscatine will precede a program including Christmas music by a high school group. Reservations to Caroline Liebhe by Tuesday noon. Board of directors to meet Monday December 7 at 5 15 p m at the Civic Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lb. Quam
Zion Lutheran Church
Muscatine
Caroline Liebhe
Civic Center
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Moose
Bonita Kock
J. Lafeber
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Fast Second Street
Wilton Book
Dr. Haefner
Erro
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Cedar Street
Paul R. Kempt
Longines-Wittnouer Jeweler
Edward W. Riley
Germany
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Martin Luther
Riley Funeral Home
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Revlon
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