Trudy Lipe and Larry Bunn Announce Spring Wedding Plans
Mr and Mrs Boyd Lipe of 2107 Fifth Ave Muscatine announce the engagement of their daughter Trudy to Larry William Bunn son of Mr and Mrs Fred Bunn of 325 Kindler Muscatine. The wedding is planned for May 29 at the First Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudy Lipe
Larry W. Bunn
Boyd Lipe
Fifth Ave
Muscatine
Trudy
Larry William Bunn
Fred Bunn
Kindler
First Methodist Church
Presbyterian Circle A Christmas Meeting and YWCA Play Day
Presbyterian Circle A members met at Mrs. Robert Toborg’s home for a dessert valued table decorated in holiday motif. Eleven members and one guest attended chaired by Rita Banks who opened with a Christmas poem. Mrs. E. B. Meyers spoke on British Guiana with Rev Meyers noted as seven year missionary. A Christmas play day is planned at the YWCA Saturday December 18 from 9:30 a m to 1:30 p m with a plunge from 9:30 to 10:30 a m and crafts and lunch sack decorating for girls. YWCA activity membership required and 15 cents charge for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United, Presbyterian Church
Robert Toborg
Rita Banks
British Guiana
South America
E. B. Meyers
Grace Lutheran Church
Mayers
YWCA
ST. “Moritz
Switzerland
Charlotte McDonnell Ford
Stavros Spyros Niarchos
Miss Ford
Elcer
Henry Ford
Juarez
Mexico
Niarchos
Zurich
St. Moritz
Maria Austin
New York
Ford
Anne McDonnell Ford
Europe
France
England
Bermuda
Greece
Dallas Crowd Will Jet to New Orleans Debutante Party
Dallas society plans a 124 passenger all night trip to New Orleans for Wynne Chilton’s debutante party. Sponsor families include Burwell J. Thompson and Toddie Lee Wynne. The party aims to split into small groups after arrival and return to Dallas by dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
New Orleans
Wynne Chilton
Howard Goodner Chilton
Burwell J. Thompson
Wynne
Thompsons
Toddie Lee Wynne
Toddie Lee Wynne Jr
Henry C. Morris Jr
White House French chef Rene Verdon resigns
Washington AP reports Rene Verdon resigns as White House chef effective January 1 for personal reasons. Hired by Mrs. John Kennedy to oversee the president's cuisine, Verdon will be replaced with no announced successor. Mrs. Elizabeth Carpenter, press secretary to Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, says a replacement is forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Rene Verdon
John Kennedy
Verdon
Elizabeth Carpenter
Lyndon B. Johnson
Carpenter
Iowa Native Rippey dies after spurning birthday cake
Katherine Rippey of Waukee Iowa died Thursday at age with a son Ray Rippey two grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild surviving. The obituary notes her late August birthday and mentions her Iowa roots and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinas
Cali
Katherine Rippey
Waukee
Iowa
Ray Rippey
Faith United Church Plans Two Sunday Christmas Services
Faith United Church of Christ announces two Sunday events. At 4 30 p m the Sunday school presents the annual Christmas program The Hanging of the Greens with all departments participating followed by fellowship and refreshments in the dining room. Christmas Eve features a candlelighting service at 7 30 p m with Messiah selections, communion, and carols open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School of Faith United Church of Christ
Faith Church
Assembly
West Liberty Couple to Note 50th Anniversary
West Liberty couple Mr. and Mrs. George Hinkhouse celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at West Liberty Methodist Church on Sunday December 26. Married December 20 1915 at the bride’s parents home Carrie Melick and George Hinkhouse are parents of two children Dr. Forrest Hinkhouse of Phoenix Arizona and Frances Hinkhouse of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hinkhouse
West Liberty
West Liberty Methodist Church
Carrie “Melick
Bride
Forrest. Hinkhouse
Phoenix, Ariz
Frances Hinkhouse
Davenport
Christmas Programs At Area Churches And Clubs
Multiple local groups held Christmas activities. The Bosch Home hosts Friendly Neighbors with poetry games and a white elephant sale. Bosch Helpers included gift exchanges and a January meeting. WSCS at Park Avenue Methodist church held a 45-person Christmas party with carols, readings, skits, poems, an organ solo, and prayers. Other notices include church schedules and Christmas programs at Providence Baptist, First Methodist, Bloomington Friends, Buffalo Friends, and a FYF program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
WSCS
Mae Roberts
Thomas Hotle
Leroy Todd
Keith Weiershauser
Allen Aswegen
Potluck Meeting for Sarah Circle of First EUB
The Sarah Circle of the WSCS at First Evangelical United Brethren met at Myrtle Hecht’s home with a 6:30 potluck. Bonnie Wolff led devotions on worship and eight members plus one visitor attended the business session. Funds totaling 25 to Flat Rock Children's Homes and 10 to Midwest Home for Christmas were reported. A discussion on new members and updates to Luke and Ephesians were shared, along with cards to departed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Sarah Circle
WSCS
United Brethren Church
Myrtle Hecht
Bonnie Wolff
Ellea Craddock
Flat Rock
Midwest
Maxine Nickerson
Della Jo Rickless
Luke
Miriam Circle Hosts Holy Land Travelogue Meeting
The Miriam circle of the First Methodist church met in the church parlor with 20 present and guests. Edith Nicolaus of Wilton spoke on her Holy Land trip. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Stanley Willey’s home on Jan 20. The Women of the Moose held a membership exchange with 12 members present, exchanging Secret pals gifts and dividing dish cloths for a fund-raiser.
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Friendly Neighbor Club
Imes
Miriam Bosch
Rescue
Marjorie Allen
Grace Kopf
Ella “McNeal
Barbara McNeal
Sophia Shetler
Mattie Gifford
Letts
WOM Library
Miriam
First Methodist Church
Doris Smith
Edith Nicolaus
Wilton
Holy Land
Stanley Willey
Women of ‘the Moose
Millie Blaesing
Hallie’ Schenkel
Mooseheart
Women of the Moose
George's Steak House
Glorietta Marshall
Irene Middleton
Marian Barton
Velma Wallace
Darlene McRae
Vinnie Pasdach
Dee Meerdink
Santa
Irene Stender
Birthday Party Honoring Gauger Children At Home
A Wednesday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gauger Route 5 celebrated their children Adam one year old December Ja and Rolynn who turns two December 28. Guests enjoyed buffet, games, and gifts for the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Gauger
Route 5
Adam
Rolynn
Y Wives Program Explores Christmas Customs Around the World
Carolyn Waggoner Janet Mc Clure and Marlys Jacoby presented the Christmas Around the World program at the YWCA Wives meeting. They visited Germany Switzerland Mary France Mexico Serbia and shared carols customs symbols and local traditions with readings and a gilt exchange. Two visitors Mrs Kathy Haley and Mrs Darlene Bixby attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Waggoner
Janet McClure
Marlys Jacoby
YWCA
Germany
Switzerland
Mary
France
Father Christmas
Mexico
Jesus
Serbia
Muscating High
Kathy Haley
Darlene Bixby
Christmas Tea for Sarah Circle Members
Seventeen members of the Sarah Circle of First Methodist enjoyed a Christmas tea at Mrs. Lyle McCullough’s home. Mrs. Elmer Stemmers and Mrs. C. M. Stanley led the program with carols directed by Mrs. Harry Durand. solos by Mrs. Lyle Krueger and Mrs. Durand. Mrs. Bruce Sturdevant presided over the business meeting. fifteen calls were reported. Dinner plans, roll band ages, and a MYF fellowship dinner were noted for January. Next circle meeting set for January 20 at Mrs. Lyle Krueger’s home.
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Sarah
First Methodist Church
Lyle McCullough
Elmer Stemmers
C. M. Stanley
Harry Durand
Lyle Krueger
Harry House
Clarence Bloom
Onal Fry
Sarah Circle
Christmas Music Festival At First United Presbyterian Church
Four choirs of First United Presbyterian Church present a Christmas music festival Sunday December 14 at 7 p.m. Soloists and organists include Mrs. Catlholm Mrs. Reinsager and Mrs. Hanson with conductors Mrs. Marty Warren and Rev Lea Jeambey. Featured vocal trios and a guest soloist highlight the program. Public invited. Peace Evangelical United Brethren Wilton Cliffom W Ellerbeck minister worship 930 am sermon An Unfinished Symphony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pressbyterian
Cat]holm
Robert Reinsager
Myron Brower
Robert Hanson
Marty Warren
Robe ‘Hanson
Lea Jeambey
Sally ‘Rigler
Gail Shepley
Jana Vander Ploeg
Robert Carver
Michael Burbanks
Joseph Masterson
Charles Lindsley
Janet Ogden
Douglas Nichol
Peace Evangelical
United Brethren
Wilton
Cliffom W. Ellerbeck
First Baptist Choir Plans Christmas Service Sunday
The sanctuary choir of the First Baptist Church directed by Charles J. Sabbath will sing a Christmas service Sunday at 10 49 a m. Charles Shook is the organist with soloists Joyce Fowler Beth Ballinger and Carol Bunn. Keith Larson will read the Christmas story. The youth choir is directed by Mrs Leroy Thomas.
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Tha
First Baptist Church
Charles J. Sabbath
Charles Shook
Joyce Fowler
Beth Ballinger
Carol Bunn
Keith Larson
Leroy Thomas
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Viatirys
Wester
Charlotte Ford
Faith United Church
Bosch
George’s
Dorothy Brown
Hershey
Hartford
W. Patterson
First Methodist
Edwin W Frohardt
D. D
Bloomington
Loren A
Wiese
Buffalo Friends
Serman
First
EUB
Semper Fidelis
Semper Fidelis Federated Women's Club
Gil Dietz
Muscatine Journal
Lee Ann Davis
Billie Loyd
Edna Mentria
Rock Island
Monmouth
Northwestern Bell
Miriam Circle
Holy Land Travelogue
Carol Danfeldt
Viola Holliday
Mooseheart Committee
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
TEP Liberty Building
Des Moines
Presbyterian
First Baptist Choir
PTL
Ed Furlong
Rri Letts
Lowa
Ernest Diesenthal
Nichols
Ralph Keller
RRI
Clyde Rebelsky
West Seventh St. M
A. D. Holliday
Louis Bieri
Illinois City
LeRoy McSwiggin
Wilton Junction
L. J. Goddard
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