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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

18

Bloomington Women Host Christmas Party at Church

Bloomington Friends Missionary and Ald Societies met at the church for a Christmas party with carols readings and poems. Prizes were awarded, a gift exchange and lunch served to 16 members, a guest, and two children. A separate note cites University of Iowa home economics graduates marrying and working, from a December Journal of Home Economics survey.

Bloomington Friends Missionary and Ald Jngce Wiese Freda L. Hoag Jesus Celia Whitely Hilda Grossklaus Joyce Wiese Eunice Bierman Esther Hetzler Twyla Hoag University of Iowa Journal of Home Economics U of I Home Economics Harriet A. Stevens Margaret O. Osborn He U of I

Oatmeal Cookies With a Coconut Like Flavor

Mrs John Holliday plans coconut flavored oatmeal cookies loved by her family on Route 5 farm. The Hollidays crops include tomatoes melons and cucumbers. Five grandchildren and three great grandchildren noted. The recipe uses shortening brown and white sugar eggs vanilla and oats. Cookies are rolled chilled then sliced and baked at 350 for eight to ten minutes.

Naida Christian Womans John Holliday Jean) Kirchner Nichols Shirley Annis Mission Kans Glamorene Co

Zion Lutheran Group 4 Meets for Bible Study and Plans

Zion Lutheran Group 4 met Tuesday at the parish house with Mrs. Clarence Curry leading a Bible study tracing the Christmas story from Genesis to Revelation. The group voted to host the next general meeting January 31 and sought volunteers for the altar guild and Grace Lutheran church school help. They will send items to service men and provide plants to shut ins, with a social lunch following worship meditation. The next meeting is January 18 at Mrs. William Dittman's home.

Zion Luthereran Church Clarence Curry Tee Curry Altar Guild Grace Lutheran Church William Dittman New Hampshire

Twentieth Century Club Christmas Program Held

The Twentieth Century club held its December meeting at Mrs William Schafenaker home. Mrs John Van Lent read a Paul Engle Christmas story recalling boyhood on a family Iowa farm. Grace Lutheran women displayed Christian symbol tree decorations and a large symbol lee will be shown at Grace Lutheran open house December 27. Tea followed. next meeting set for January 1.

Twentieth Century Club William Schafenaker Colony Drive John van Lent Paul Engle Iowa City Engle Grace Lutheran Church Schafenacker Claude Edmonds Glen Bloom David Stanley Jan. Li

Mrs. J. S. Van Wert Named Midwest Chair of Farm Bureau

Mrs. J S Van Wert of Hampton Iowa was selected Monday as midwest chairman of the American Farm Bureau Federation national women's committee at the federation annual meeting. She has chaired the Iowa women’s unit since 1960 AP Wirephoto.

J. S. van Wert Hampton Iowa Midwest American Farm Bureau Federation National Women’s Committee Federation van Wert

Mulberry 6 PTO Discusses School Needs

The Mulberry 6 PTO met at the school to review finances and plan projects. The treasury showed a $430.83 profit from the November open house and bazaar. Funds will fund arts and crafts in classrooms and replace kindergarten toys while library books were ordered. Teacher of the month is Mrs. Thompson. Doar prize went to Mrs. Don Swanson. A talk on Life in India Today followed the meeting.

PCO Don Bragley PTO Schmidt Thompson Don Swanson Doar Locetta Lee Jackie Merritt Gloria Barnhart Bhoopalam Prabhakar India Prabhaker

Muchelle Martin and Dennis Curry Engagement Announced

Announcement of the engagement of Muchelle Martin daughter of Mrs Lucille Martin 598 Mulberry and the late Elmer Martin to Dennis Curry son of Mr and Mrs Richard Kemper Muscatine. No wedding date set. Miss Martin senior at Muscatine High. Mr Curry employed at Muscatine Buick Garage.

Muchelle Martin Dennis Curry Lucille Martin Mulberry Elmer Martin Richard Kemper Muscatine Miss Martin Muscatine High Mr. Curry

Walnut Street Baptist Christmas Play Planned

Walnut Street Baptist Church schedules a Christmas program Sunday December 19 at 7 30 p m with readings songs and a play. Participants include Wesley Cunningham Sarah Cunningham and many children from nursery primary junior and senior groups plus duets and a piano organ duet by church members.

Walnut St. Baptist Church

Dorcas Circle Hosts Christmas Dinner at Musserville Church

Dorcas Circle of Musserville Methodist held its annual Christmas party Tuesday evening at Ina Mae's. Delores Bashore, president, led a brief business meeting as twelve members attended, with Ruth Haller and Delores Bashore presenting.

Musserville

Misses Cape Coat and Shell Skirt Pattern 9240

Dress pattern notes twin cape coat with unfitted shawl like sleeves and an easy shell skirt. Includes embroidery transfer and sizes 10 12 14 16 18 20. 50 cents each pattern plus 15 cents extra for first class mailing. Send name address size style number to Marian Martin Muscatine Journal.

Marian Martin Muscatine Journal Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Christmas Eve Meeting At Ruth Haller Home

A Christmas gathering included games and a gift exchange. The report notes the next meeting will be January 19 at the home of Ruth Haller.

Ruth Haller

Fidelis Class Elects Its New Officers

The Fidelis class of Providence Baptist met at Phyllis Koehler’s home Tuesday evening with 17 members present. Officers elected were Mrs. Hartford Patterson president Frances Frieden vice president Virginia King secretary Mildred Ziegenhorn treasurer and Jeanette Rector reporter. The meeting opened with a roll call of favorite Christmas carols and a prayer by Frieden.

Friendly Elks Lodge Nettie Fox Allie Myers Katie Jenkins Fidelis Providence Baptist Church Phyllis Koehler Hartford Patterson Frances Frieden Virginia King Mildred Ziegenhorn Jéanette Rector

Fruitland Baptist Church Christmas Program Planned

Fruitland Baptist Church will present a Christmas program Sunday evening with all Sunday school classes and junior and senior young people groups taking part. The program ends with a women's double duet and life and work of Christ themed singing by Zelpha Hansford Lillie Titus Diane Franklin and Twall Werneke followed by treats for all attendees.

Fruitland Baptist Church Zelpha Hansford Lillie Titus Diane Franklin Twall Werneke Christ

Montpelier Farm Bureau Women Potluck Meeting

Montpelier Township Farm Bureau Women met at Mrs Everett Nitzels home for a noon potluck dinner with 11 adults and three children. A silent Christmas goodies auction raised 12 for the treasury, followed by a business meeting and Christmas decor ideas display.

Montpelier Township Farm Bureau Everett. Nitzel Treasury Edna Belle Bancks County Committee Herbert Holdorf Lyall Paul Farm Bureau Wayne Kraft Music and Recreation International Friendship Fund Jan

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