Installation of Woodbine royal neighbors officers
The Woodbine camp of the Royal Neighbors held an installation ceremony at I O O F hall on Wednesday night with Kate Dunker installing and Stella McElroy ceremonial marshal. The event honored 12 officers, welcomed three new members, and drew over 80 attendees with roses presented and refreshments served. St Mary’s seniors hosted a basket social for freshmen, featuring bunco, dancing, and prizes for Albert Oppelt and Frances Angerer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbine
I. O. O. F. Hall
Kate Dunker
Stella McElroy
Marshall
Martha Oberhaus
Minnie Kleist
Margaret Vanatta
Augusta B. Rumsey
Emma C. Rehbehn
Elizabeth Benz
Tina Anderson
Endurance
Oberhaus
ST. Mary’s
St. Mary's High School
Bunco
Albert Oppelt
Frances Angerer
Margaret Soll
Agetha Nau
Lillian Carter
Genevieve Hopewell
George Frey
Wilfred Houser
Gertrude Angerer
Pauline Bielefeld
Leona Brugman
Virginia Huff
Monica Robinson
Irene George
Agatha Nau
Mary Agnes Maher
Alice Furlong
Muscatine B P W Club outlines 10 year goals
Miss Willetta Strahan and Miss Cornelia Rhynsburger presented the outline of study for a 10 year objective adopted by the National Business and Professional Women's clubs. About 40 members met at Hotel Muscatine to plan a benefit card party for February 12 to fund the scholarship fund. The program included Gertrude Brannan piano and Miss Margaret Griffith singing. The February 8 meeting will be a social event with committees announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willetta Strahan
Cornelia Rhynsburger
Business and Professional Women’s
Muscatine B. P
Shower Held for Kenneth Holliday and Farewell for Edna Morrow
A mixed shower at 217 Grandview Avenue honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Kenneth Holliday with a mock wedding and gifts in pastel decor. Guests included 28 attendees and participants such as Herman Lang and Edward Gorham. Edna Morrow planned to return to Chicago on the 11 30 train. SPANGLER LADIES AID met for an all day session at Merrill Satterthwaite’s Bloomington township home with a pot luck lunch and quilting plans for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Kenneth Holliday
John Richley
Grandview Avenue
Holliday
Phyllis Tobias
Richley
Joanne Lang
Betty Schreurs
Edna Morrow
Chicago
Herman Lang
Carl Winning
Edward Gorham
Twyla Schreurs
Lucille Lang
Anna Schreurs
Spangler Ladies’ Aid
Spangler Ladies’ Aid Society
Merrill Satterthwaite
Bloomington Township
Edward Shield
Local Women Attend Damascus Shrine Ceremonial in Washington
Miss Leona Griffin Mrs Ivy Wilhite and Mrs Dorothy Angel joined a Damascus shrine No 10 school of instruction in Washington Iowa on Wednesday night They are members of Rose Croix shrine No 5 White Shrine of Jerusalem They plan to attend the ceremonial and official visit of Nelle B Irwin supreme worthy high priestess at Bethlehem shrine No 8 Iowa City Friday evening Jan 13 A 6:30 dinner precedes initiatory work at 8 o'clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Griffin
Ivy Wilhite
Dorothy Angel
Washington
Damascus Shrine
Rose Croix Shrine
White Shrine
Jerusalem
Helen Schump
Nelle B. Irwin
Bethlehem Shrine
Iowa City
Prize winners named at Pocahontas party card games
Mrs Fred Harder and Joe Dowdal won first prize in five hundred while Mrs Joe Dowdal and Fred Harder took second at the Pocahontas drill team card party held in Redman hall Wednesday night. Refreshments followed the games and Mrs Theresa Pfeiffer will host next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harder
Joe Dowdal
Pocahontas
Redman Hall
Theresa Pfeiffer
Musserville Ladies Plan Supper With Conference
At Hoopes hall the Musserville Ladies Aid met to organize a supper for January 21 tied to a conference of older boys and girls. Dr. E R Fulkerson will speak and Mrs George LeCornu hosted. The group will reconvene in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville
Miss Carl Hosts All Saints Guild Gathering
All Saints guild of Trinity Episcopal church met at Irene Carl 1225 Smalley avenue Wednesday night. Cards were played and a social hour followed with refreshments by the hostess. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Maude Berger 1206 East Fourth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Carl
ALL Saints Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Irene Carl
Smalley Avenue
Maude Berger
East Fourth Street
Grace Lutheran Ladies' Aid Announces Committees
Mrs. E. D. Horst presided at the Grace Lutheran Ladies' Aid meeting with 35 in attendance. The report lists flower committee, reporting by Mrs. John Teufel, and work-committee chairmen by month, plus calling and visiting wards and hostesses for refreshments. A bake sale is planned for Saturday January 21 at Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Co. 10 a.m. The group will reconvene next Wednesday with hostesses Mrs. Lottie Fiehaly and Mrs. Will Freyermuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Horst
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
John Teufel
Arthur Lindley
George Dunker
Bert Chant
Ed Hank
Hugh Wigim
Ray Dunker
Charles Knott
Ethel Semler
Walter Fahy
Waltman
Antone Schumacher
Charles Quandt
William Boldt
Helen Lange
Everett Wilson
Will Spieth
Everett Blair
Everett Blair; Fourth Ward
Will Freyermuth
John Havemann
Louis Elfers
Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Company
West Second Street
Lottie Fiehaly
Ideal Girl topic sparks W H Y club meeting at YWCA
The Ideal Girl was the subject of a W H Y club discussion held Wednesday afternoon at the YWCA. Twenty girls attended and a potluck supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Y. Club
Mrs Mortimer Hosts Bloomington Women Society Meeting
Mrs Gordon Mortimer entertained 17 members of the Bloomington Friends church Ladies Aid and Missionary societies after noon at the parsonage. A New Year program was led by Misses Garnes and Stortz with a vocal duet and harp. Plans for a chicken sandwich sale in Muscatine were made with Mrs Foster and Mrs Garnes in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer
Bloomington
Gordon Mortimer
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Societies
Bloomington Friends Church
Alice Garnes
Esther Stortz
Sophie Thicker
Muscatine
W. Foster
John
New Era Four-H Club Plans Officer Election
New Era Four-H will elect officers for the coming year at a Saturday afternoon meeting hosted by Viola and Irene Ficks. Demonstrations by Hazel Wunderlich and Clara Vormozelle are on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Era Four-H Club
Viola
Irene Ficks
Hazel Wunderlich
Clara Vormozelle
Pep Energy Tonic Ad Promises More Vigor
An arcade style drugstore advertisement promotes How & Feel full of Pep tonic claiming to boost energy. It urges readers to try the medicine and buy a bottle from druggists everywhere, highlighting tonic action and general vitality benefits.
Young Married People Form Organization at United Brethren Church
Young married people of the United Brethren church formed a permanent organization electing Alfred Hecht president at a Wednesday night meeting. Chester Corder became vice president, Paul Bennett secretary, Fern Dilley treasurer. A name and colors committee was named. A supper, toastmaster, talks by Rev. Ira Hawley and Thomas Dilley Jr. followed. Monthly meetings planned. all young married church members invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Alfred Hecht
Chester Corder
Paul Bennett
Fern Dilley
Ethel Sick
Leonard Kemble
Robert L2sch
Ira Hawley
Thomas Dilley, Jr
Postnuptial Shower for Mrs Lawrence McGavish
Mrs Will Briggle and co hosts entertained 26 friends at the Briggle home East Fourth Street for a postnuptial shower honoring Verna McCalley who became Mrs Lawrence McGavish on December 27. Games and bridge filled the afternoon with gifts presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Will Briggle
B. J. Oostendorf
Louis Ruess
Albert Ruess
Briggle
East Fourth Street
Lawrence McGavish
McGavish
Verna McCalley
Cedar Rapids
Bridge
Local club meetings announced for Friday across city
Women of the Parent Teachers Association Jefferson Jackson and Grant schools plan Friday afternoon sewing at Jefferson school. Mrs Nellie Whittaker hosts United Brethren Kensington Friday afternoon at 717 Mulberry. Martha class Park Avenue Methodist meets with Mrs Paul Meerdink at 1516 Washington Friday night. Mrs Lela Brown assists as Mrs Helen Franklin hosts Upstreamers Park Avenue Methodist at East Fifth Friday night. Protestant Evangelical Ladies Aid to meet all day Friday at church with public dinner at noon. Helen Moore hosts Queen Esther circle First Methodist Episcopal Wednesday night. fundraising program planned with banco prize won by Isabelle Webster and consolation to Marguerite Summers. Lunch served. group to meet again in one month at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher’s Association of
Jefferson, Jackson and Grant Schools
Jefferson School
Nellie Whittaker
United Brethren Kensington
Mulberry Avenue
Martha
Park Avenue
Methodist Sunday School
Paul Meerdink
Washington Street
Lela Brown
Helen Franklin
Upstreamers
Park Avenue Methodist Sunday School
East Fifth Street
Protestant Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Society
Helen Moore
Queen Esther
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa Avenue
Banco
Isabelle Webster
Marguerite Summers
Ahr
Eula Belle
St Mathias Men Sponsor Friday Card Party
Men of St Mathias church sponsor a card party at the school hall Friday night with prizes for high and low score and a novelty prize. Lunch will be served. Homer Mueller chairs the committee with J J Ryan J C Nagle Harold Fulier Charles Fifer William Kook Dr L J Donahue Henry Welsh and Howard Hughes assisting. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mathias
St. Mathias Church
Homer Mueller
J. J. Ryan
J. C. Nagle
Harold Fulier
Charles Fifer
William Kook
L. J. Donahue
Henry Welsh
Howard Hughes
Miss Katharine Sample Hosts Ella Chapter Meeting
Miss Katharine Sample hosted the Ella chapter of the World Wide guild at her home 313 West Fifth Street. Mrs. Dorothy Shoemaker presided over the business session with devotions led by Miss Lucille Hoefflin and Miss Ruth Shoemaker. A late hour lunch followed, then a short social period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Sample
Ella
World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church
West Fifth Street
Dorothy Shoemaker
Lucille Hoefflin
Ruth Shoemaker
Women to Meet for Luncheon and Red Cross Sewing
Women of the First Christian Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. T. F. Beveridge’s home 2226 Mulberry Ave for a 1 o’clock Friday luncheon. The afternoon will be spent sewing Red Cross garments for the duration of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Ladies’ Aid Society
T. F. Beveridge
Mulberry Avenue
Red Cross
West Liberty Girl Wed to Mr. Wilkins
West Liberty misses Fert Crozier wed Muscatine man Paul Wilkins in Rock Island at the First Presbyterian church manse. Attendants were Albert and Mrs. Stein. Bride a West Liberty graduate and Kennedy Beauty graduate now in Muscatine. Groom longtime Muscatine resident, employed at Hotel Muscatine. The couple plan to reside with his relatives at 1167 Hershey Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Mr. Wilkins
Fert, Crozier
Carl Crozier
Paul Wilkins
Muscatine
J. J. Wilkins
Davenport
First Presbyterian Church
Rock Island
Albert Stein
Kennedy Beauty Culture School
Des Moines
Fred Schroeder
Hershey Avenue
Wilkins
Hotel
Luncheon Prep Seated Volunteers Offered Sewing Help
In time for the luncheon, volunteers are asked to come in the afternoon to assist with sewing tasks. The note calls for help coordinating efforts and ensuring timely completion of the project.
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Loocktu
B. P. W. Club
Wenaae
Gladys Parker
Pocahontas Party
Grace Lutheran Aid
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Lidmila Box
Odebolt, Iowa
Rinso
Austin
Loth
Ton
By Martin
Heyney
Boots
Willya
Handsome
Dean
Guild Girls
Christian Aid
Beveridge Home
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