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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
7
Mrs Ronald Anderson sits with her three children Paul Holly and Janet as the Anderson family participates in a local activity. The family recently arrived here from an unspecified location, joining the community event and posing for photographs with local residents.
Naida Christian profiles the Andersons a new Muscatine family from La Crescent Minnesota moving to 4 Magnolia Circle Mr Ronald A Anderson a Hug Mfg Co salesman and his wife Mildred and their children Hollis Paul and Janet share details of schooling hobbies and pets in a neighborly notice plus Ki Beta Tau plans Christmas party and two square dance events at Wilton City hall and Muscatine armory with proceeds to Keakusx Square Dance Fund.
The YWCA calendar lists a Christmas play titled What Is This Thing Called Christmas to be presented Monday evening. Week entries include play school sessions, swim classes, various youth and adult activities, and multiple private events throughout the week at YWCA venues.
The Muscatine General Hospital Auxiliary holds its monthly board meeting Monday at 1 30 p m in the nurses lounge. The Lady Eagles auxiliary schedules a pot luck supper Monday at 6 30 p m at the Eagle Lodge with officers at 7 20 p m and a regular meeting at 8 00 p m. The Women's Missioners of First Baptist church met December 2 for a Christmas potluck with forty attendees. Carrie circle hosted. Allen Chittick played piano medley. a play by Carrie circle members and children titled Christmas Tree was performed. The love gift offering totaled 43 52 dollars. First Baptist will host World Day of Prayer on February 25. Letters were read from Doris Fell and Kent Mayfield.
The Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose will hold its annual Christmas party at Ina Mae's on Monday December 8 at 630 PM. Committee members include Hallie Scheckel Ardis Rick Irene Stender Jayce Ashley Donna Merchant Helen Laughlin Hallie Stormer Bernice Wagner Marie Grothe Katherine Meyer Eunice Tiege Lennah Osentendorph Mary Lou Rydr Dorothy Nebe. Participants are asked to bring a $1 gift for the exchange.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home on Thursday night with one transfer from Tipton. Hortense Rowe reported on the junior bake sale and Mary Faith Hart on the rummage sale. Lois Cordwell led a report on coffee coupons and a day for counting and shipping them was set for Friday December 10 at 10:00 a.m. A 40 8 supper on December 20 and a chili supper on December 13 were planned with serving beginning at 5:00 p.m. Birthday prizes went to Lydia Davison and Mary Faith Hart. Wilbur Cox presented a birthday cake. The next meeting is set for January 6 with a 6:30 p.m. membership dinner beforehand. Rowe Cordwell and Swain are on the dinner serving committee.
Zion Lutheran Church Group 1 met at the parish house at noon for a potluck dinner. Pastor Quain led Bible study God's Love Gift and Pastor Engel read scripture. Mrs Suchsland gave meditation, group sang carols, and plans were set for next year including family night on December 5 and hostesses for the next year.
Area girls in home economics education gain practical experience by student teaching during part of the 1965 winter quarter. Jerridith Gleaves will teach at Towa Falls and Audrey Chown will teach at Ogden while most students split six weeks of teaching with six weeks of on campus coursework.
An ad from the Muscatine Journal promotes Marian Martin pattern 9278 with half sizes and fabric needs for a jumper and blouse. It invites readers to mail in name address zip size style number and payment for patterns and catalogs, promising 250 new design ideas and a catalog coupon.
In Muscatine Iowa a Christmas tea followed a program presented by church members. The organizing committee included Mrs. Florence Stevens Mrs. L R Henderson Mrs. Maude Ross and Mrs A R Tipton.
The West End Fortnightly Club gathered Friday afternoon at 503 W 2nd house of Mrs H G Stein. Program titled Baubles Bangles and Beads presented by Mrs Vernon Thede traced jewelry history from Egyptian scarabs through Renaissance diamonds and Victorian pieces. Various antique jewelry items were shown and discussed.
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