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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1930

Page

4

Waterloo Girl Engaged to R Kinnan

Formal announcement says Miss Alice Lovejoy of Waterloo will marry Robert Kinnan of Muscatine. Lovejoy is a University of Iowa senior and daughter of Judge A B Lovejoy. Kinnan, a former Iowa basketball star and 1930 graduate, is son of E L Kinnan of Marshalltown and a Kappa Sigma member.

Alice Lovejoy A. B. Lovejoy Waterloo Robert Kinnan Muscatine Miss Lovejoy University of Iowa Gammi Phi Beta Sorority Mr. Kinnan E. L. Kinnan Marshalltown

Muscatine High School Class of 1928 Reunion Planned

The Muscatine high school class of 1928 will hold a reunion Monday night with a program of readings and dances. Committee members are Miss Twila Anderson, Mrs. Helen Krueger, and Ray Tucker. Special guests include Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Howe, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Sparling, and Miss Genevieve McCandress.

Muscatine High School Twila Anderson Helen Krueger Ray Tucker Florine Irene Madeline Shaw Marjorie Allbee

Subtle play shifts four tricks in national bridge event

WM McKenney reviews a national auction championship hand where two tables followed identical bidding. West misled then exited with key cards, creating a different final outcome: at one table the declarer went down three, at the other table he made one no trump.

WM. E. McKenney American Bridge League North East West Declarer NEA Service, Inc

Christmas Dinner Dance at Geneva Golf Club

The Christmas formal dinner dance at Geneva Golf and Country Club is Friday night. Dinner is served at 7 and dancing runs from 8 30 to 12 30 with Herb Heuer s Vagabonds providing music. Members should reserve by Wednesday noon.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Herb Heuer

Hi Tri club hosts Christmas party for 27 children

The Hi-Tri club of the YWCA held a Christmas party Monday afternoon for 27 children with games and refreshments. Each child received a present and a toy.

Marion Chamberlin Henrietta Terry Iva DeCamp Chamberlin Louvae Penrose Maxine McCleer

Christmas Eve Program at Spangler Chapel

Spangler Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church schedules an 8 o'clock Christmas Eve program featuring hymns readings recitations and songs performed by children and the choir including Norma Jean Kell LeRoy Jewett Alice McSennaha Rosanna Klebe Betty Hess John Oostendorp Juanita Preston and others with a pageant The Old Story and carols conclude with a congregational finale.

Spangler Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Norma Jean Kell LeRoy Jewett Alice Mc Sennaha Richard Busch Rosanna Klebe Betty and Louise Hess Alice Wemble John Oostendorp Betty Hess Juanita Preston Betty McConnaha

Children’s Party and Cards at St Mary’s

The ladies of St Mary’s church will host a party for school children at 7 o’clock tonight with Santa Claus distributing presents. A public card party with euchre and five hundred follows offering poultry prizes. The Grace English Lutheran church Senior league meets at 3:30 Wednesday night to open singing.

ST. Mary's Ladies of The Grace English Lutheran Church

Party for National Laundry girls hosted by Mrs Hazel Myers

Mrs. Hazel Myers of 520 Monroe street entertained the girls of the National Laundry with a Christmas party Monday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fay Frezell Mr and Mrs Floyd Brossart Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jesse and Mr and Mrs Harvey Fix. A luncheon was served and gifts were exchanged.

Hazel Myers Monroe Street The National Laundry Fay Frezell Floyd Brossart Lloyd Jesse Harvey Fix

Miss Zeidler to Head Eastern Star Chapter S72 in ’31

Miss Eleanor Zeidler was elected worthy matron of Electa chapter No. 32 Order of the Eastern Star at a Monday night meeting. Others elected include Paul Stockfield as worthy patron and Mrs Wilma Ziegler as associate matron with Abner Hahn as associate patron. Appointive offices to be announced January 19 for installation. The next chapter meeting is January 12 with past officers in charge.

Zeidler Eleanor Zeidler Electa Order of the Eastern Star Paul Stockfield Wilma Ziegler Abner Hahn Maude Houdek Emma Truxell Emma Rehben Frances B. Rosenbaum Edward Hagerman Masonic Temple Board

Muscatine Garden Club Thanks Local Journal

The Muscatine tearden club thanks the Muscatine Journal and its employees for cooperation in publicizing gardening efforts in Muscatine. The club, organized to promote gardening and preserve natural beauty, is not profit driven. signed by Mrs. W. H. Crozer, Chairman, press committee.

Muscatine Muscatine Journal Garden Club W. H. Crozer

Jolly Twelve Club Hosts Christmas Supper at Dilley Home

Mrs. Thomas Dilley Jr hosted the Jolly Twelve group of the Pennant Button company at her Orange Street residence Monday night. Four new members attended a Christmas supper with a colorfully decorated tree and pioneer wagon favors. A 10 cent gift exchange was held. Mrs. Harold Dilley won first prize with Mrs. Bert Walters taking consolation.

Jolly 12 Thomas Dilley, Jr Orange Street Jolly Twelve Club Pennant Button Company Harold Dilley Bert Walters

First Baptist Church Program Includes Songs Recitations

The First Baptist church will present a Thursday evening program at 7 30 featuring song and recitations from the beginners department Shirley Dodge and John Pollock readings The Other Wise Man Lucille Horst and Up in Santa Claus Land Lucille Horst reading John Pollock dialog junior girls Ruth Fish Marion Bell Virginia McBride Marie Green songs Luther's Cradle Hymn junior department play Lonely Hearts cast members Mrs Brown Mrs Warner Jerry Brown Norman Bunn Margie Brown Harriet Lindee Miss Penny Juanita Lindee Mrs Tompkins Mrs Gordon Shoemaker Rastus Burton Mark the dog catcher Herbert Schreurs.

First Baptist Church Shirley Dodge Santa Claus Land John Pollock Other Wise Man Lucille Horst Ruth Fish Marion Bell Virginia Mcbride Marie Green Mrs. Brown Mrs. Warner Jerry Brown Norman Bunn Margie Brown Harriet Lindee Miss Penny Juanita Lindee Tompkins Gordon Shoemaker Rastus Burton Mark Herbert Schreurs

Midnight Christmas Eve Service At Trinity Episcopal

Trinity Episcopal Church announces its annual midnight service on Christmas Eve with an elaborate musical program arranged by organist and director Mrs Nelle M Johnson The Rev Stanley P Jones rector announces a half hour carol sing with echo choir beginning at 11 30 The 12 o clock service features Grison H Gaul Stainer Mathews Barnby Tours and other pieces with solo by Miss Elsa Fack Choir includes Stanley Jones Jr Richard Rasmussen and many others

Trinity Episcopal Church Nelle M. Johnson Stanley P. Jones Echo Choir Barnby Stainer Mathews Elsa Fack Stanley Jones, Jr Leroy Jones Richard Rasmussen Braford Bryan Risley Reuling James Guthrie William Hoffman Robert Mohnson Harold Phillips Robert Berger Robert Walters Junior Mohnson Kenneth Walters Len- Bernard Berger John Wagner Ord Walters Francis Young Richard Mitchell Harold Walters Frederick Heerd D. Zeug B. Zeug Billy Sylvester George

Local Names List Highlights Community Figures

A readable fragment lists individuals including Donald Eversmeyer Mrs Milford Guthrie Mrs Milo Templemen Miss Elsa Fack John Nabor and Bernard Eversmeyer, indicating a local society roster or event participants.

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