Otterbein Homebuilders elect officers
Fifteen Otterbein United Methodist Church Homebuilders members met at the parsonage and elected officers. Richard Dilis became president, Orlen Stark vice president, Lin da Logel secretary, Rachel Stark treasurer, Paul Thompson acting president, with Lauren Goddard as teacher. The group sent Hillcrest Children's Home toys via coffee coupons and a $15 check, diverting Christmas exchange funds to the church floor fund. A Jan 11 potluck is planned in the church basement. the parsonage family received an appreciation gift.
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Otterbein United Methodist Church
Stevens
Gift of the Shepherds
Lauren Goddard
Richard Dilis
Orlen Stark
Linda Logel
Rachel Stark
Paul Thompson
Hillcrest Children
Pythian Sisters elect officers at Christmas party
Pythian Sisters met at the American Legion for a potluck supper and Christmas party. A gift exchange was held and a short business meeting led to the election of officers including Margaret DeCamp as MFC Letha Kulp ES Mildred Deahr EJ Hazel Thomas manager Bula Crossley secretary Bessie Hinman treasurer Beatrice Chapman protector Inez Lang guard Frances Kelley past chief Mildred Deahr trustee Iola Greiner installing officer Harriet Miller press correspondent Virginia Jens pianist and Harriet Miller degree captain.
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American Legion
Margaret DeCamp
MFC
Letha Kulp
Mildred Deahr
Hazel Thomas
Bula Crossley
Bessie Hinman
Beatrice Chapman
Inez Lang
Frances Kelley
Iola Greiner
Harriet Miller
Virginia Jens
Durant Couple to Note 50 Years of Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bockwoldt of Durant will celebrate their golden wedding with a Dec 28 reception at the Durant Community Center from 7 to 9 30 p m. All friends and relatives are invited. The Friendly 20 club held its annual Christmas dinner and party at the Elks club with a business meeting led by Mrs. Hazel Myers. After prayers and reports, prizes were awarded and a one dollar gift exchange held. The next meeting is Jan 27 at Mrs. Myers home with Mrs. Katie Jenkins co host. Gifts to the couple are requested not to be given. Agnes Rowe and Alfred Bockwoldt were married Dec 24 1919 in Davenport and farmed in Muscatine County until retiring in 1930. They have three children Bob Durant Mrs Allen Lilienthal Durant and Mrs Lawrence Lilienthal Wilton, 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Miss Joy Chapman and Sea man Apprentice Thomas Elshoff set Dec 23 as their wedding date at St Marys church at 1 pm No invitations are being sent though friends and relatives are invited to attend. Miss Donna Lovetinsky and James Munday of West Liberty will attend the couple.
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Durant
Alfred Bockwoldt
Durant Community Center
Friendly 20
Elks Club
Hazel Myers
Katie Jenkins
Joy Chapman
Thomas Elshoff
St. Mary's Church
Donna Lovetinsky
James Munday
West Liberty
Goshen
Morris Hoopes
Lake
Elmer Schaefer
Montpelier
Ray Houseman
Moscow
Herbert Sy- Wassink
Sweetland
Kay Grimm
Wilton
Edna Belle Baricks
Rolcall
Tom Grings
John Kennedy Dee
Sweetland United Methodist Church
Oren Coram
Farm Bureau
Ralph Hoag
Jed
Lester Cornell
Floyd Wedekind
Donald Scott
Bancks
Walcott Coliseum
Edgetowner
Blue Triangles Club Meeting at River View Heights
The Blue Triangles club met December 16 to go rolling at River View Heights nursing home, arranging a visit and activity plan for residents.
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Blue Triangles
Riverview Heights
Farm Bureau Women Install Officers at Christmas Meeting
Muscatine County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee held a Christmas party and installation of officers at First Christian church in Muscatine with 20 attending. Frances Nussbaum installed district officers, including Bancks as chairman and state projects and Welk as vice chair. Township chairmen and other officials were listed, and the evening featured songs, games, gifts, and a closing thought.
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Muscatine
Farm Bureau
Tom Grings
Ralph Hoag
Wayne Schneider
Bloomington
Richard Knoll
Ced-O-Six
Elmer Burk
Fulton
Chester Dickey
Lincoln Sixth Grade Plans Floral Gift for Christmas
The Lincoln sixth grade class at Lincoln School chose a different Christmas project. They will present a floral contribution to the Muscatine County Home and also provide food to a local deserving family. Bud Kiene is the class teacher.
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Lincoln School
Muscatine County
Bud Kiene
Lilienthal Meyer wedding attendants named in Davenport
Attendants announced for the January 10 wedding of Miss Vicki Lilienthal and Loren Meyer at St. Marks Lutheran Davenport. Matron of honor is Mrs Loren Cole. bridesmaids include Miss Peggy Lilienthal and Miss Bonnie Danfeldi. best man is LaVerne Arp. groomsmen Tom Lilienthal and Tom Petersen. Seating coordinators Gary Lilienthal and Jim Busch.
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Loren Cole
Durant
Peggy Lilienthal
Wilton
Bonnie Danfeldi
Lynne
Scott Cole
Lilienthal
Meyer
LaVerne Arp
Stockton
Tom Lilienthal
Norfolk
Tom Petersen
Bettendorf
Gary Lilienthal
Miss Lilienthal
Jim Busch
Davenport
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Mrs
Alfred Bockwoldy
Colby Phote
Otterbein Homebuilders
Pythian Sisters
Friendly
Agnes Rowe
Alfred Bockwold
Bob
Allen
Erna) Lilienthal
Lawrence
Dolly) Lilienthal
WOM
Social Service Committee
Women of the Moose
George’s
Betty Howard
Marge Harris
Carol Payne
Mary Ann Stewart
Shirley Robinson
Janet Bunn
Fletcher
Lincoln
Vicki Lilienthal
Loren Meyer
Mulberry Avenue
Scandia
Coty
Jean D’ Albert
Caron
Chanel
Yardley
Bryan
Roduct of
Burlington Hosiery Co
Panty Hose
Burnington Hosiery Co
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