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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

10

Miss Edith Barton Weds Sanford Schmalz in Muscatine

Miss Edith M Barton daughter of D A Barton 402 Busch street and Sanford H Schmalz son of Mr and Mrs C F Schmalz 511 Liberty Street were married at 6 o clock last evening at the First Presbyterian church manse The Rev J B Rendall officiated The couple left for a short trip and will be at home after Jan 1 at 492 Busch street Both are Muscatine high school graduates with the bride formerly employed by Attorney P Hanley Schmalz works at Muscatine State Bank

Edith M. Barton Sanford Schmalz Muscatine D. A. Barton Busch Street Sanford H. Schmalz C. F. Schmalz Liberty Street First Presbyterian Church J. B. Rendall Helen Barton Elmer Caple P. Hanley Schmalz Muscatine State Bank

Christmas Party At Y W C A Brings Club Girls Together

Joint Y W C A groups held a festive Christmas gathering with supper, carols, readings, stunts and a Santa Claus gift distribution by Miss Hester Bowman. Miss Mildred Strajack presided, with Miss Mildred Kemble giving the invocation and Miss Inez Orrnell directing songs.

Y. W Young Women’s Christian Association Hester Bowman Santa Claus Mildred Strajack Mildred Kemble Inez @orrnell

Teachers’ Training class entertained at First Baptist home

The Teachers' Training class of the First Baptist church was entertained at Miss Lillie Friederichsen's home at 417 Fairview avenue. A short business meeting elected officers for the year. Prizes in games went to Julianna Rumsey, Ruth Meerdink, Helen Meredith, and Louise Johnson. Officers chosen: Dorothy Kiefner president, Ruth Green vice president, Louise Johnson secretary, Ruth Meerdink treasurer. Committe

First Baptist Church Lillie Friederichsen Fairview Avenue Julianna Rumsey Ruth Meerdink Helen Meredith Louise Johnson Dorothy Kiefner Ruth Green

Allegro Club Hosts YWCA Supper at Fack Home

Mrs Genevieve Fack and Miss Mildred Benninger hosted a Monday supper for L Allegro Blue Triangle members at the Fack residence East Second Street. Bunco prizes went to Miss Minnie Beyer and Lillian Johnson. Lillian Fack attended as a special guest. Covers for 14, Christmas color decorations, and a gift exchange were noted. The club plans a Christmas party for area children at the YWCA Monday evening.

Vallegro Club FACK Genevieve Fack Mildred Benninger L’allegro Blue Triangle Club East Second Street Bunco Minnie Beyer Lillian Johnson Lillian Fack Y. W

Eva Hillier Named Legion Auxiliary President

Announcement of 1927 officer slate for the Edward H. Ritter post American Legion Auxiliary lists Eva Hillier as president with Emma McGreer first vice president Grace Samuels second vice president Merrill Cornthwaite secretary Ida Harris treasurer Ellen Broughton chaplain Susan Barry historian and Etta Chant executive for a three year term A Christmas party is planned for Tuesday afternoon December 21.

WRS Eva Hillier Legion Auxiliary Women’s Auxiliary Edward H. Ritter American Legion Emma McGreer Grace Samuels Merrill Cornthwaite Ida Harris Ellen Broughton Susan Barry Etta Chant

Rose Croix Shrine Invited To Galesburg Ceremonial

Members of the Rose Croix Shrine and White Shrine of Jerusalem have been invited by Bethel Shrine No 27 of Galesburg Illinois for a reception ceremonial and official visit of Clara Heisenbuttle of Buffalo New York the supreme worthy high priestess to be held January 19 1927. The banquet at 6 pm will precede the ceremony at 8 pm Reservations for the banquet are to be made with Miss Hazel Nehier 966 Beecher Avenue.

Rose Croix Shrine Galesburg White Shrine of Jerusalem Bethel Shrine Ill Clara Heisenbuttle Buffalo N. Y Hazel Nehier Beecher Avenue

Letters to Santa From Loretta Borgstadt Nichols Ia 1926

A five year old Loretta Borgstadt writes to Santa asking for a doll doll buggy rocking chair and dishes plus a sled and high chair for her brothers Bobby and Billy. The item list shows a holiday spirit in Nichols Iowa.

Santa Bobby Billy Loretta Borgstadt Nichols

Barbecue Postponed At New Era Gymnasium

Weather conditions force postponement of barbecue and party planned by the Men's club at Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church gymnasium in New Era. Officials say new date will be announced.

New Era Gymnasium Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era

Christmas Eve Services Planned at New Era Church

Rehearsals for the Christmas program have been arranged for the New Era church. A practice at 9:30 Saturday morning, another at 1:30 Sunday afternoon, and the final session Wednesday evening will prepare the men for the New Year’s Eve watch services.

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