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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

7

Women of Faith hold Christmas tea at United Church of Christ

The Women’s Fellowship of the Faith United Church of Christ hosted a Christmas tea at Mrs Roy Vanek’s home. A $20 donation was given to Pilgrim Place retirement home in California in Rev. and Mrs. Van Wagenen’s name. Events included a window display, cantata, and church activities. next meeting is a family potluck on Jan 23 with Africa and Schweitzer film.

Women's Fellowship of the Faith United Church of Christ Roy Vanek Pilgrim Place California van Wagenen J. EB. Kleffmann Iowa Electric Light and Power Company H. Bain George Burr Women's Fellowship T. P. Hinrichisen Harvey Vance John Lynch Werner Diercks Joan Trevarthen J. E. Kleffmann Harvey Woodslra

Christmas party for WOM group at George's Steak House

Child Care Group of WOM and two guests held their annual Christmas party at George's Steak House. They then met at Inona Hungate’s home for a business session and planned chapter night at Moore Hall on Jan 10. A silent auction and gift exchange followed with prizes to Irene Moomey, Marian Hayes, and Edith Brendel. The next meeting is Jan 19 at Marian Hayes's home.

Kine Women of the Moose George's Inona Hungate Moore Hall Irene, Moomey Marian Hayes Edith Brendel

Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents Elect New Officers

The Past Presidents club of the American Legion Auxiliary elected officers at a Thursday business meeting. Velma Phillips was named president and also serves as press correspondent, Hazel Guthrie as first vice president, Ruth Dye as secretary-treasurer, and Florence Gabriel as lovers and cards. The meeting at Mrs. Renee Olson’s home on Iowa Avenue followed a 6:30 dinner at Hotel Muscatine with ten members present.

Past Presidents Club The American Legion Auxiliary Velma Phillips Hazel Guthrie Ruth Dye Florence Gabriel Renee Olson Iowa Ave Clara Oaken Hotel Muscatine

Grace Lutheran Chapter L Christmas Brunch Meeting

Grace Lutheran Chapter L met at the church for a Christmas brunch with a red and green decor theme. Chairwoman Mrs. Harold Chant. led the brunch committee with assistance from several members. Mrs. Alvin Schutz spoke on the Psalms of the Coming Messiah and a church open house tea was announced for December 27 from 7 to 9 p.m. Christmas gifts were purchased for distribution to children, with the January meeting set for January 13 at Mrs. Phil Richards home.

Grace Lutheran Church Harold Chant Harry Leedy Elmer Hetzler R. R. Pearson Marie McClossy Ed Hank Henry Rabie Alvin Schutz Jesson Phil Richards

Engagement of Darlene Schoene to Albert Hank Announced Here

Lavern and Mrs. Schoene of 309 Spring West Burlington announce the engagement of their daughter Darlene to Albert Joseph Hank of Burlington son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hank Wapello. The couple will wed at 2 pm January 15 at Faith Lutheran Church with reception to follow. Miss Schoene is a West Burlington High and Burlington Business College graduate now with International Resistance Co. Mr Hank a Wapello High graduate is employed at General Electric.

Lavern Schoene Spring West Burlington Darlene Sue Albert Joseph Hank Burlington Jack Hank Wapello Faith Lutheran Church West Burlington High

Christmas Practice and Lodge Notices at Local Churches

The First Evangelical United Brethren church holds a Christmas program practice at 1 p.m. Saturday and a brotherhood supper at 6 30 p.m. Saturday. Miriam Rebekah lodge asks plates for the shubins by December 21 with donations via the recording secretary. The practical nurses branch meets December 20 at 7 30 p.m. Spangler Chapel WSCS collects leaked items December 18 and its Christmas program is December 19 at 7 30 p.m.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Miriam Rebekah Lodge Bloomington Spangler Chapel WSCS Gas Co

Esther Eunice Circles Meet At the Church

The Esther and Eunice circles of the First Methodist church held a combined Christmas meeting at Mrs. John Bready’s home Thursday morning. Hostesses included Mrs. Lloyd Deeil Verl Holtz Carol Bowser and Clark Crouse. Mrs. Max Collins led the program lighting candles and presenting the Christmas story. Group singing followed with a quartet performing special numbers.

Edna Sanders Josephine Hahn Gertrude Brannan Overseas Charlotte Crawford E. W. Frohardt Brannan Michele Parish Frohardt Bill Weber Andy Bailey Tony Virer Eric Apland Tiny Stoddard Mike Freese Mike Paul Tim Parish Miss Pundt Esther Kautz Florence Fuller Doris Lehmarje Ruth Mucha Agnes Beck E. E. Baker George Kinsley J. R. Beatty Esther Eunice First Methodist Church John Bready Lloyd De‘eil Verl Holtz Carol Bowser Clark Crouse Max Collins

Special Education Church School To Present Program

The special education church school will present a Christmas program Monday evening at 7 20 at the Grace Lutheran church. Refreshments will be served by the staff after the program. All interested friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Special Education Church Grace Lutheran Church

Army Mothers Meet at Dorothy Uebe Home

United States Army Mothers Post No 9 gathered at Dorothy Uebe's home for a Christmas supper. A gift exchange occurred and several new members joined. One hundred twenty Santa Claus heads were sent to the VA hospital in Iowa for decorations. The next meeting is January 27 at 7 30 p m for officer installation and a January membership drive. Mabel Hatfield and Florence Tibbits will serve the meal.

United States Army Mothers Post No. 9 Dorothy Uebe Santa Claus Iowa Mabel Hatfield Florence Tibbits

Aquinian Club Hosts Christmas Party in Muscatine

The Aquinian social service committee held a Christmas party at Shirley McKillip’s home with six members, a candlelight potluck meal, gift exchange, and games. Door prize went to Margaret Flake. next meeting to be announced. The Aquinian Study Club also held its annual Christmas party at Hotel Muscatine with 23 members and guests, followed by carol singing and court whist with prizes to Mrs Rath and Mrs Jarrard.

King Women of the Moose Eva King Hershey Convalescent Home Santa Claus Ruth Hindbaugh Monroe Margaret Flake Aquinian Study Club Hotel Muscatine Nell Fifer Joseph Rath William Jarrard Earl Jones Gertrude Fuller Shirley Oppelt Mildred Fogarty Florence Hahn

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