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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1963
Page
4
A Muscatine Journal item from January 9 1963 notes that a baby may respond to claps or bells by around six months and advises consulting a doctor if hearing loss is suspected. It also gives dietary tips such as serving vegetables with lemon butter and potato stuffing to improve meals.
The Royal Neighbors host a Thursday gathering at Bertha Nyweide 102% Newell with a 6 15 PM potluck and 7 30 PM business session. Muscatine County Republicans Women meet at Sunset Ten at 6 30 PM on Thursday January 10. House PTA plans yearbook discussions and kitchen help for third graders. A rock and craft club event and a fluorescent race program are set for January week. Contact Tom Brendel or Clarence Secvisl to enter displays.
Wayyna Mr and Mrs Harry J Miller 302 Pleasant Ave Wapello will celebrate their fifty ninth wedding anniversary Thursday July 10 1904 They are the parents of several living children most in the area including Mrs Ralph Myre Joy Betty Rehr Alberta Schmelzer Mrs Barnescurry Cecil Don and others One son and one daughter are deceased There are many grandchildren and other relatives mentioned
Dora Stender was installed as Pocahontas by the Mona Council degree team at the American Legion hall Tuesday evening. Officers for six months include Twyla Fouster, Tibbetts, Herbert Washburn, Theresa Pfeiffer, Helen Laughlin, Edna Reinier, Harriet Miller, Minnie Bair, and others. reports note sick list members and new candidates. The Past Noble Grands Association met with Erma Wiser presiding. prizes awarded and preparations noted for future gatherings.
The Muscatine Civic Art Guild elected Myrle Althaus as president and named Glen VanArkle as vice president Janet Klagg secretary Mabel Jarlenhagen treasurer Carol Dawson public relations Laura Brady Edna Richardson Janet Hagg and Bertha Roth to the picture and bulletin committees An exhibit is planned for late March and committees for the exhibit include building Carol Secrist Jules Lola Erickson Terry Ramsdell and Glen VanArkle The January program will include Dorothy Hahn and Laura Lohse The next meeting is set for 7 30 p m January 1 at 7330 p m
The Lady Eagles met Monday evening with Lilian Proffit presiding. A white elephant sale is planned for January at the meeting. A family supper at the lodge is set for Tuesday January 15. Those planning to attend should call or visit the lodge to reserve by January 10. Vinnie is at home ill. Zone president Alice Plembech is recovering from an operation at St Luke's Hospital Davenport.
McKinley PTA met Tuesday evening at the school to view colored slides of Germany Italy Austria and Switzerland shown by Mr Montey Gibson wife Joanne Bollinger former McKinley student and army wife Neil Fuller served as president. Devotions were led by Mrs Clarence Vander Ploeg and awards were given to three kindergarten through fifth grade rooms. A March meeting will be announced after Founders Day at Hayes Catholic High.
The Montpelier Homemakers gathered at Marcella Schaeffer’s home Tuesday afternoon with 13 members present. Officers were installed after a candlelight ceremony. Reports covered Glenwood patients, Farm Bureau, citizenship, healthful living, and Rural Women’s Day plans for March 20. Next meeting set for February 14 at Katherine Van Nixe’s home.
Miss Mary Ann Derksen was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Ann State and Mrs Bar State at the Elms on Monday evening. The event noted her February 10 wedding to Larry Gene Schmelzer at St Mathias church. Decorations featured red and white, with 28 guests playing court whist and prizes awarded to Mrs Alfred Clark, Mrs Raymond Bermel, and Miss Virginia Clark. Gifts were given to the guest of honor and refreshments served at the end.
The children’s art center will open Saturday at 9 30 a m at the Cherry St Art Center. The AAUW art study group runs the classes and invites interested children to register through any study group member. Managers include Edith Stocker Liesdames Wayne Eckhardt and others.
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