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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1968

Page

3

Local Society Names New Officers In Installations

Mrs. Seward Hathaway is treasurer and is joined by first vice president Mrs. Chester Smith as recording secretary. Mrs. Mabel Riggs and Mrs. Kenneth Weiderrecht officiated the installation of officers.

Seward Hathaway Chester Smith Mabel’ Riggs Kenneth Weiderrecht Butcher Mabel Riggs Irving Hurlbut Henry Schenker Charles Gayler Martyn Hayes Vincent May Kirby Kleffman

Garden Club Christmas Lunch and Wedding Notices

Muscatine Garden Club held its annual Christmas lunch at the Elks club on Monday December 9 with decorations by members and place cards painted by Dorothy Hahn. The meeting announced gift membership for two guests and welcomed five new members for 1969. Separate items note a December 22 wedding at St Mary’s in Muscatine for Patricia Hopewell and Michael Hrdlicka with a full ceremony and reception. other society news includes officers installed for the coming year and a reading of The Legend of Christmas Decorations. The marriage of Dorothy Gray and Schuyler C. Proffitt of Muscatine was solemnized December 7 at Rev. Fred Rolf’s home in Rock Island with a reception for 60 at the couple’s home near Fairport, followed by details of attendants and wedding cake.

Muscatine Garden Club Elks Club Charles Gauler Henry Schenkel Irving Hurlbut Martyn Hay Muscatine Garden Chester Smith L. B. Thomas W. Carver Dorothy Hahn Hurlbut Alvin Schlutz Harold Hayes Hildegard Fletcher Cora Bennett Edith Sickman Irma Globes Hilda Owens Henry Rahlf Read Dorothy Gray Schuyler C. Proffitt Muscatine Fred Rolf Rock Island Ill Rolf Henry Foster Keota Iowa Me-Jon Inc Route 3

Social Calendar Bells for Salvation Army Outreach

Members of FE Bey Grotto and El Bey Caldron invited to assist with the Bell Ringing event on Saturday December 14. Those not yet contacted should call 263-7311 or 263-6815 to volunteer.

Mothers of Twins Met In Wilton

About 35 members of Quint-Cities Mothers of Twins met at Faith United Church of Christ in Wilton. After a brief business meeting, Mrs. John Streiter of Moline entertained with vocal selections and pantomimes, and shared past titles from Miss America and Miss Indiana contests.

Jeannie Leslie and Douglas Johnson to Wed in Muscatine

Miss Jeanne Leslie and Doug las A Johnson select Sunday December twenty second at 2 p.m. for a wedding at First United Presbyterian church Muscatine. Miss Connie Rosenthal maid of honor and bridesmaids include Mrs Steven King and Mrs Alvin Huntzinger Jr. Best man Richard Penningroth. Groomsmen Thomas Leslie Steven Hinkhouse Richard Briden son Duane Maher Alvin Huntzinger Jr Jerry Atchison Jerry Miller. Candle lighters Beth and Mary Lynn Piotrowski.

First United Presbyterian Church Muscatine Connie Rosenthal Washington, D. C Steven King Minneapolis Minn Alvin Huntzinger, Jr Iowas City Darci Hintz Richard Penningroth Cedar Rapids Thomas Leslie Steven’ S Hinkhouse West Liberty Richard Brideson Iowa City Duane Maher Bonneville Ore Jerry Atchison St. Louis Jerry Miller Iowa’ City

Christmas Candlelighting Program At YWCA Observed

About 250 parents and friends attended the Christmas Candlelighting program at the YWCA Monday evening. Eloise Beecham welcomed guests as Hi Tri president. Beth Ratcliff directed the Y Teen chorus with Mrs Ryne Olson at the organ. The Pretenders directed by Mrs Carl Woller and assisted by Mrs Tom Webb performed Singing of the chimes rang. Christmas cookies and punch were served by VW board members led by Eloise Beecham Holly Anderson Karen Satterthwaite and Debbie Fisher.

YWCA Eloise Beecham Hi Tri Beth Ratcliff Yteen Chorus Ryne Olson The Pretenders Carl Woller Tom Webb Holly Anderson Karen Satterthwaite Debbie Fisher

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Garden Club Denise Estabrook Gerianne Reeves Ron Pehl Stewartville Don Gifford Robert. Hopewell Schuyler Proffitt Wilton Jeanne Leslie Douglas Johnson Douglas A. Johnson David Hintz Martin John, Maher Bonneville, Ore Mr. Johnson Beth and Mary Lynn Piotrowski Miss Leslie William R. Leslie Cedar, Muscatine D. Dale Johson Columbus St Hallmark Stationery Hallmark Editions Hallmark Bach Mizkay Ternemans Coats Maker’s Car Coats
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