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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1962

Page

4

June Wedding Planned for Joann Eyler and David Young

Ms Joann Eyler daughter of Mrs Walter Eyler of Davenport announces engagement to David Young son of Mr and Mrs Terri Young of Muscatine. Eyler nurse at St Luke's Davenport, Young senior at Augustana College Rock Island theology school. Wedding planned for June.

Walter E. Eyler East 29Th St Davenport Joann David Ouing Terri] Young Muscatine Eyler Davenport High Lutheran Moline St. Luke's, Hospital Young

Bernice Otto Is Honored at Bridal Shower

Bernice Otto was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the Crabapple community building on Tuesday December 18 hosted by Doreen Schluter Vicki Lahl Marcia Koberg and Rhoda Reimers Court whist was the centerpiece with prizes awarded to several guests including Misa Otto and Mrs Allen-Olio The chosen green and white colors were reflected in decorations Lunch was served by the hosts Miss Otto and Kenneth Koberg are to marry December 9 at St Pauls Lutheran Davenport.

Durant Bernice Otto Crabapple Doreen Schlueter Vicki Lahl Marcia Koberg Rhoda Reimers Mary Holst Patricia Moier Mary Ehrecke LaDon Frisch Sue Ehrecke Cheryl Roehlk Misa Otto Mrs. Allen -Oio Miss Otto Skenneth Koberg Dee St. Paul's Lutheran Church Davenport

Schafnits to observe 40th anniversary

Alalissa Mr and Mrs Bert Schafnit plan a 40th wedding anniversary open house at Zion Lutheran Church in Alalissa Sunday from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. They were married December 25, 1922 at the same church and have three children Ronald Schafnit Joyce Garvin Dep ing and John Garvin.

Alalissa Bert Schafnit Thei Zion Lutheran Church Alalisse Wilma Schmidt Alalissa Zion Lutheran Church Ronald Schafnit Joyce Garvin Depping John Garvin

Engagement announced for Charlene Orr and Jim Angerer

An engagement and forthcoming marriage for Charlene Orr of Columbus Junction and Jim Angerer of Wapello is announced. Vows are set for December 30 at 2 pm at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Wapello. Both are L-M High School graduates. she works at the State University of Iowa examination service and he is a student at SUI.

Columbus Junction Charlene Orr Henry Orr Jim .Angerer George Angeret Wapello St Mary's Catholic Church State University of Iowa SUL L-M High School

Bloomington Friends Women Meet Christmas Party

The Bloomington Friends Missionary and Ald Society gathered at the parsonage for their annual Christmas party. Clara Bierman presented chalk illustrations on What Christmas Is Made Of, with war ration by Eunice Bierman and Dorothy Graves, vocal selections by Hulda Grossklaus Esther Hetzler and Twyla Hoag. Rev McLeland led prayer. gifts exchanged among secret pals. Guests included Leona Rexroth Elnora White Nancy Stigers Karen Hetzler and Clara Bierman. Rev Freida McLeHand served a candlelight luncheon to 94 adults and four children.

Bloomington — Friends Bloomington Friends Missionary_and Ald Society Clara Bierman Eunice Bierman Dorothy Graves Hulda Grossklaus Esther Hetzler Twyla Hoag McLeland Leona Rexroth Elnora White Nancy Stigers Mark Karen Hetzler Freida McLe- Hand

Spirit of 76 Club Holds Christmas Party at Hall

The Spirit of 76 boys club held a Christmas party at the township hall with girls invited. Mike Lee and Jerry Furlong joined for the first time. Eleven members and guest Jim McBride attended. Weigh-in for baby beeves set for December 27 at Letts. Dad's night will host the next meeting.

Spirit of 76 Mike Lee Jerry Furlong Jim McBride Letts Bob Chapman Joe ‘Furlong Chapman California

Past Noble Grands No. 2 Names Officers at Christmas Meeting

Bessie Hinman was named president of Past Noble Grands No. 2 at a 6:30 Wednesday session held at Ina Maes. Eulah Crossley, Agnes Chant, Lorena Cockerill, and Eva Chell were elected to posts. Nora Mills presided. eight members and three visitors attended. gift exchange and games rewarded Eva Chell, Helen Fisher, Bessie Hinman, Eulah Crogsley. Next gathering set for Jan 2 at Mrs. Mable Evans's home.

Bessie. Hinman Ina Maes Eulah Grace Crossley Agnes Chant Lorena Cockerill Eva Chell Nora Mills Helen Fisher Bessie Hinman Eulah Grace Crogsley Mable Evans

Women of the Moose Committee Meets at Home Meeting

The child welfare group of the Women of the Moose met Wednesday afternoon at Helen Roelle’s home with nine members present. Special guests included Marian Swain senior regent and Ellen. Exchange gifts were given to Edith Brendel Ruth Ann Philips and Marian Swain. Next meeting to be held at Twyla Feustel’s home.

the Women of the Moose Helen Roelle Marian Swain Sen‘ox Regent Ellen Aelt Exchange Edith Brendel Ruth Ann Philips Twylar Feustel

Nichols Church Society Elects Mary Milder

The Nichols Church Society and Rosary society elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. Mary Milder will serve as president, Mrs. Margaret Gabel as vice president, and Mrs. Gertrude Carroll as secretary treasurer. Outgoing officers are Mrs. Helma Cornell and Mrs. Mary Steinocher.

Nichols St. Mary's Altar Rosary Society Mary Milder Margaret Gabel Gertrude Carroll Helma Cornell Mary Steinocher

Woman's Benefit Association elects new officers

Anna Hank was elected president of the Woman's Benefit Association at a Wednesday meeting held at Mrs. Inez Lange's home. Ellen Craddock became acting past president, Eva Chelf as vice president, Frances R.O Kelley recording secretary, Inez Lange treasurer, Nellie Meinke financial secretary, Sylvia Law chaplain and third auditing member, with Mae Viner as lady of ceremonies. The installation occurred then. regular ceremony set for Jan 16. A Christmas program followed with carols, readings, and a Christmas luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lange.

Anna ‘Hank Woman's Benefit Association Inez.Lange Ellen Craddock Eva Chelf Frances’ R.O Kelley Inez ‘Lange Nellie ‘Meinke Syl ‘Via’ Law Mae Viner Sylvia Law Wpe Nellié Meinke Inez Lange Bethlehem Anna Hank Ines Tange Thomas Carlisle Maz Viner Emans Jessi¢ Willis Edgar A. Guest Frances R. Kalsey Nellie Meinke Mary Adkins Gills

Miriam Rebekah Lodge Elects New Officers

Miriam Rebekah Lodge No 27 elects new officers Jesse Davis named noble grand Harriet Miller vice grand Eulah Crossley recording secretary Eva Chelf financial secretary Bessie Gray treasurer Alice McIntyre trustee Lois Weggen organist. Members 28 and over honored. Christmas program and readings held with participation from Gary Steve David Daniel Lauri Gray Kay and Ken Weggen.

Jesse Davis Miriam Rebekah Hallith Harriet Miller Eulah Grace Crossley Eva Chelf Bessie Gray Alice McIntyre Lois Weggen Ariicantor Pearl Smith Agnes Chant Myrtle Brel Faye Bishop Anna Huessner Nola Bauguess Ide Howe Helen Fisher Gary Steve David Daniel Lauri Gray Kay Ken Weggen

Letts Couple to Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

Letts Mr. and Mrs. J Alvie Bair of Letts will observe their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house at the home of their daughter Mrs Harvey Ewoldt in Muscatine on December 2. The couple married in Davenport December 21 1922 and have one daughter and four grandchildren.

Letts J. Alvie’ Bair Harvey Ewoldt Park Minnie Pantel Charles Pantel James A. Bair Tate May James Jack) Bair Davenport Ralph Smith Bair Ing Harvey Ewoldt of Muscatine Donna Bonnie Connie Jimmie Ewaldt

Drama Group To Present Alice In Wonderland

Muscatine High dramatics department rehearses a three act fairy tale production Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The children's play is set for January 12 with a large cast including Sherry Simpson Chuck Bunn Kathy Myers and many others. tickets available from dramatics members for afternoon matinee or evening performance at 8.

Muscatine High T Heir Alice In Wonderland Lewis Carrol Sherry Simpson Chuck Bunn Kathy Myers Bd Brunson Chuck Reesink Linda Zimmer Charlotte Johnson Arlene Wolford Margaret Whichers Carl Jamison Deanna

Past Pocahontas Club Meeting at Pfeiffer Home

Yast Pocahontas members gathered at Theresa Pfeiffer home with Florence Tibbetts as co host. Twyla Feustel led a short business meeting. A Christmas exchange occurred with 15 members present. Lunch then social time followed. Prizes in Pitch went to Theresa Pfeiffer Helen Laughlin Clara McGee and Bertha Bartelt. Next meeting set for January 2 at Twyla Feustler home with Elsa Leu as co host.

Yast Pocahontas Theresa Pfeiffer Florence Tibbetts Twyla Feustel Helen Laughlin Clara McGee Bertha Bartelt Twyla Feusler Elsa Leu

Ayeta Class Christmas Party At First Baptist

The Ayeta class met at Mrs. Harry Suman's home for a Christmas party held Tuesday evening. Mrs. John Roberson led the business meeting, prayers were offered by Mrs. Norman Bunn, and Devotions by Mrs. John Hendriks using Luke 2 14. A white elephant exchange and Christmas refreshments concluded the gathering.

Ayeta Cass First Baptist Church Harry Suman Norman Bunn John Hendriks Harry Parker

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