Christmas Dinner Guests Fill Muscatine Homes
A Muscatine list shows numerous families hosting Christmas dinners and gatherings across the area. Names include Patt Marshall, Schweitzers, Bunns, Vorwerk, Vetter, Ziegenhorns, Ules, Hockes, Ostranders, and many others with relatives from Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Ames, and Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robert Ule
Harold, Ule
Milwauker
Wise
Thomas Hocke
Hollywood
Calif
Lyle Hocke
Ron Hocke
Lyle,Hocke
Joseph T. Leonhard
Columbus Junction
Louise Leonhard
Davenport
Harole Ule
Milwaukee
Linda Fryberger
Robert Ale
Ronald Hocke
Muscatine
Cedar
Thomas Rocke
Harold Ule
Wisc
Kenneth Lemkau
Sims
Robert Ule
John Lemkat
Jim
Jack Lemkau
Conesville Group Holds Holiday Supper and Exchange
The Junior Bible Club of Conesville held a potluck supper a Christmas party and a gift exchange. Prizes were awarded to several members including Geraldine Seitz and Shayla Wheeler. Plans were made to visit elderly locals with magazines and run errands during the holidays. A note from a ten year old in India was read and thanks given for a Scrabble donation. The next meeting is Jan 11 at Grace United Church of Christ. Seaman Apprentice Larry Fitchner left for a naval base in Charleston after leave. Various local residents were noted for travels, visits, and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Bible Club of
Geraldine Seitz
Shayla Wheeler
Carol Seitz
Christine Buckman
Kerry Goldesverry
Bessie Holmes
Murry Wheeler
Gerald Seitz
Shelby Wheeler
Donna Thornton
Nardine Houseal
Becky Seitz
Jay MacEachern
Gospel Herald
Tenzing
India
Paul Lutz
Julie Gartzke
John Gartzke
Grace United Church of Christ
Larry Fitchner
Eugene Fitchner
Charleston
S. C
Great Lakes Naval Station
Great Lakes
St. Charles
Calhoun
Ames
Caries Shellabarger
Calhouns
Candy Sue
Cindy Lynn Pohren
Muscatine
Toaster Power Echoes in Space Clock Panel
A quirky note states the power used by a toaster to toast one slice of bread would run the Accu tron clock on Gemini 5’s control panel for 250 years. The remark blends kitchen tech with space mission memorabilia, illustrating how tiny energy use can seem monumental in a sci-fi context.
Fraternal Christmas Card Delivers Old College Tie
Mrs. James McNamee, postmistress at La Grange, finds a Christmas card delayed in transit. The card carries a greeting from the Sigma Chi chapter at Albion College Michigan to the Sigma Chi chapter at La Grange Synodical College, which ceased in 1862.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grange
Kenn
Lap
James McNamee
Sigma Chi
Albion College
Albion
Mich
la Grange Synodical College
Synodical College
Quick brandy cherry dessert over vanilla ice cream
Heat canned sweet red cherries with a splash of syrup then stir in warm brandy. Lightly flame and spoon over vanilla ice cream for a simple, glossy finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patt Marshall
Ernest Schweitz
Don Schweitz
Norther
Todd
Christ
Miami Beach
Fla
Norman
de Schweitzer
Paula
Roy F. Miller
Mulberry
F. W. Fletchers
Sherman Oakes
Mrs. Miller
Arthur Bunn
Jan
Chuck
Devitt
Melvin Campbell
Ronnie
Jim Tranmer
Cedar Rapids
Hattie Neil
Katherina Albee
Jerry Bunn
Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
Dae Boulton
Dwayne Finke
Gary Larson
Wapello
Bob Boulton
Michigan
Ed Stuhr
Muscating
Larry Buster
Dillaway
Iowa City
Buster
Carl Schillig
G. Ky Bust
Winfield
Keith Weiershouser
Jeff
Tim
Park ‘Ave
Ward McMahon
Robert Hazen
Hattie Hazen
Dick Hazen
Kathy
Denis
Diane
Doug
Peoria
Ranald Hazen
Terry
Mike
Lynn
Kenny
Harry Chapman
Virgil Chapman
Kenneth Butler
Ralph Schmitt
Nichols
Sandra Schmitt
Robert McMahon
Rhonda
Robert G. Vetter
Larry
Dicky
Crestline Drive
Steve Vorwerk
Mary Snd
Bobbie Ann
Genevieve Vetter
Edward Vetter
RR. Miller
Jack Wulf
W. Fulham
Walt
Jack
Susan
Patty
Linda
Herman Pippert
Tena Timberlake
Austin Hanson
Martha
Dave
Burnside
William McMahan
Karen
Ken Gerbarz
William, Cory
L. J. Donohue
Don Ingstad
Scott
Kim
John
Fair Acres Drive
Arthur Ziegenhorn
Illinois City
Don Ziegenhorn
Craig and
Lee
Leon Askam
W. Th
Will
Stephen Wilkerson
Aberdeen
Sam Childs
Jerry
Cedar Falls
Mary Tyler
Hilton Brown
Robert King
Nancy and
Climer Sh
Lewis Slater
Hershey Ave
Harry Vollstedt
Edward Maher
Geneva Drive
Nellie Peck
William Spieth
Lawrence Henry
James Ostrander
Dianne
Craig
Yonrneville
Penn
Mr. Ostrander
Grace Ostrander
Harrison Barry
Monroe Knause
Ron
First Ave
Frank Nogai
Boone
Towny
Alice Keesee
Des’ Moines
Harold Henning
East Moline
Ray Henning
Walcott
al Witt
Detmar
Frieda Henning
Elmer Windman
Oscar Dosenberry
Carl Tiecker
Bill ‘Henning
Richard Dusenberry
Rol Tietge
Steve Davis
Bob Halling
Leohard Aull
Joseph
Ronald
Lennis
Roxanne
Mery Mew
Lucas Sr
Reynolds, Ilinois
Elmo Buliatt
F. L. Mannhardt
Park Ave
William S. Houk Sr
Majson City
William S. Houk Jr
Irving
Texas
Mannhardt
Whitney Mannhardt
Charles and
Lowel
Parsons College
Fairfield
Carel Smith
Sonya
Deborah
Knoxville
David Brown
Chicago
Iowa
Jill Helbig
Leo Bopp
Co AP
Lewis Helbig
Marion
Conesville Group
Robert Lemkau
Larry Lemkau
Everett Pohren
Fred Showalter
Elizabeth Hurt
Carbon Cliff
Iil
Lutheran Hospital
Molise
Brenda Lee Fierce
University of Iowa
Iown City
Myrtle Hamilton
Frank Barnhart
Muscatine General Hospital
Vern Heither
Tosates
Hubble
Merry Christmas
Store For Men and Boys
West Second St
Dial
Western Auto
East Second Street
Gibson & Gibson
Realtors
Town and Country Real Estate
Second Street
Hendersons Chevrolet
Seene Mississipp
Ealer
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