College Students Out for Christmas Recess
Muscatine prepares for a holiday influx as University of Iowa students head home for the longest Christmas recess in years. The article lists students from liberal arts, commerce, law, and various colleges returning, with many named individuals and originating schools across Iowa and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Vance
John van Lent
Sam Meltzer
Ralph Mills
Harold Mueller
Edward Goetzman
Ruh Tartwig
College of Liberal Arts
Rain Lotspeica
Florence Nyenhuis
Imogene Conley
Esther Grau
Paul Tips
Ethel Salisbury Hanley
Wayne Eckhardt
Truman Kern
Lyell Vanatta
Josep Esten
Donald Day
Tommy
Clark College
Dubuque
jAlice Stapleton
Conner Wessel
Vincenza Jaine
T Hickey
Letts
Berenice Lindle
Lake Township
Geneva Club Formal Dance Sets Dec 26 Schedule
The Geneva Golf and Country Club will host a formal Christmas dance Friday night December 26 with a 7 PM dinner and dancing 8 30 to 12 30. Music by Herb Heuer's Vaganones. Committee chairs include Mr and Mrs Carl Umlandt and others. Evening features games and refreshments. program notes include student recitations and a radio concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Herb Heuer
Carl Umlandt
E. L. Emmerson
Harold W. Umlandt
W. F. Siemers
E. R. Tipton
W. F. Bishop
Sherwood Phillips
Sarah-Marie Cook
Marion Musser
Florence van Nice
Beatrice Vetter
Herbert Westrate
John Musser
Edwin Willis
Thomas Severidge
Donald Day
Wilsons Surprised on 17th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elmer Wilson of 614 East Seventh street were surprised at home by 15 friends on their 17th wedding anniversary The gathering featured an appropriate gift dancing and a game of 500 as the evening s diversion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaer
Ernie Shaer
East Tenth Street
Everett Tomfeld
Nichols
Wlliam Slight
William Cook
Miss Leysen Bride of Ed Carlson in Secret Nov Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Genevieve Leysen daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Leysen 101 West Sixth street Muscatine to Ed Carlson of Moline Illinois former Muscatine resident. The ceremony took place in Springfield Illinois on November 18 the couple kept it secret. they will remain in Muscatine until year end then move to Cincinnati. Mrs Carlson is a longtime bookkeeper for Iowa Electric. Mr Carlson previously worked in business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Leysen
ED. Carlson
Genevieve Leysen
J. P. Leysen
West Sixth Street
Ed Carlson
Moline, Ill
Muscatine
Springfield
Ill
St Mathias School Band to Debut Friday Night
The St Mathias school band makes its first public appearance Friday night in the school hall. Organized eight weeks ago under director Matt Starke the program includes Honor Roll March Christmas carols and three reels of Young Americans and America with the band and chorus. Projectionists are Leonard J O Melia and George A Volger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mathias
Matt Starke
Edward Russel
America
St. Mathias High School
Leonard J. O’melia
George A. Volger
Methodist Mission Society Meeting Plans Christmas Box
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Episcopal church will meet at 2:30 Friday afternoon in the Philathea room to prepare a Christmas box for a home mission family. Mrs. A. S. Lupton leads devotionals and Mrs. Arthur Schmidt directs the program. members should bring gifts and funds and contact Mrs. B. C. McCloud for clothing instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Mission Society
Women’s Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Philathea
A. S. Lupton
Arthur Schmidt
B. C. McCloud
Young Women Guests at Courthouse Christmas Dinner
Young women employees of the courthouse attended a 6 30 dinner at Miss Grayce Stevens residence 401 West Third Street. Decorations featured poinsettias and candles. Ida Grimm won the contest prize as games were played and gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayce Stevens
West Third Street
Ida Grimm
Members of cast hosted at golf party after play
Members of the cast taking part in the home talent play Now Adolph at Muscatine High School were entertained at a golf party by Mrs. A. C. Springborn's Girls' Orchestra at Oaklawn course Tuesday night. Twenty four attended. Miss Mildred Messier received a white gold knife as winner of the ticket selling contest. The orchestra members are ar-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph
A. C. Springborn
Muscatine High School
Oaklawn
Mildred Messier
Parks celebrate fortieth wedding anniversary at home
Mr and Mrs J F Parks were surprised at their 1017 Cedar Street home Wednesday night by fifteen relatives and friends in an informal party honoring their fortieth wedding anniversary. The Cranston Christian Endeavor society will sponsor a novelty social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston
Christian Endeavor Society of Cranston
Christmas Party For C. O. C. Class At Mus Serville
The Mus serville Methodist Episcopal church C O C class held a Christmas party at Hoopes hall on Wednesday night with eighteen members present. Mrs William Slack and Mrs Ella Koepping were special guests. The group will reconvene in mid January for its next meeting.
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LODGE
Woodbine Camp
Royal Neighbors of America Lodge
Martha Oberhaus
Lucille Huessner
Betty Vetter
Dorothy Ziegler
Ruth Lang
Thelma Schultz
Jeanette
Charlotte Terry
Rose Peterson
Elizabeth Fulgrave
Donald Vetter
Betty and
Louise Hess
Minnie Kleist
Katherine Dunker
Edna Moomey
Santa Claus
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
Hoopes Hall
William Slack
Ella Koepping
Christmas Meeting of Grace English Lutheran Ladies Aid
The Ladies' Aid of Grace English Lutheran church met for an all day work session with twenty five members. A noon potluck dinner and gift exchange were held. No meeting this week. the group will reconvene on the last day in December with Mrs. Charles Kink and Mrs. Charles Knott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Grace English Lutheran Church
Charles Kink
Charles Knott
Nicholson Pupils to Present Christmas Program Friday
Nicholson school pupils will present a Christmas program Friday night under teacher Miss Hazel Pace. The program includes recitations and musical pieces such as A Greeting by Leo Meineke on xylophone and Doesn't Seem True by June Boldt, with selections arranged by the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Nicholson School
Hazel Pace
Leo Meineke
Gladys Sissel
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