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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

6

Butter-keeper tray improv aids in fridge freshness

In Muscatine the journal notes a butter tray lacking a cover. Improvising a cover prevents butter from absorbing flavors of other stored foods, preserving taste and quality.

Mrs Lohse To Speak At Civic Art Guild Meeting

Mrs Laura Lohse will present a talk and demonstration on transparencies on glass at 7 30 Tuesday evening for the Civic Art Guild. Attendees should bring paints and small glass. some glass will be furnished. Members bring pictures for showing to Cherry Street Art Center. refreshments served. the public is invited.

Laura Lohse Civic Art Guild Muscatine Muscatine General, Hospital Cherry St.art Center Masquers Theatre Group

Electa Chapter installs 1962 officers at Masonic temple

Mrs Vera Fryberger was installed as worthy matron and Kenneth Cockshoot as worthy patron at Electa Chapter No 82 Order of the Eastern Star ceremonies at the Masonic temple. Many officers were named with Mrs Doris Smith and Lawrence Dodson among those installed. The event featured pink roses, ferns, and pink candelabra, with recitations, pledges, anthems, and a reception following.

Vera M. Fryberger Electa Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star Kenneth E. Cockshoot Masonic Temple Doris Smith Lawrence Dodson Lillian Hoeksema Ruth Sywassink Dorothy Cackshoot Dorothy Hermann Verna Zoller P.M Vera Fryberge Lillian Thomas Gang Fryberger Dorothy Parish Doris Schmarje Richard Parish Clarence Schimarje Marian Day Cockshoot Chapters Grover, Tex Judy’ Lew Marcia Shepherd Anita Bendle

Local clubs and church groups schedule events this week

The Rainbow Advisory board meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the YMCA's Married Couples Club. The Ladies Elks luncheon is set for Jan 31 at 1 p.m., with reservations due by Jan 29. Grace Nell Cro well book club hosts a 1:30 luncheon Feb 1 at Mrs. Shirley Meisigner's home with readings and a book review. Musserville Methodist WSCS plans a home gathering Tuesday evening with prayer and study. A York Rite committee meeting is Wednesday at 7:50 p.m. at the Masonic temple to plan a York Rite day and a ceremonial. Washington Chapter RAMs, Webb Council, and DeMolay Commandery are urged to attend. Mulford Evangelical Free church Ladies Aid will not meet this week.

Wilton Grace Nell Crowell Bool Club Shirley Meisinger Violet Witmer Faye Grunder Diana Maurer Edith Grunder Effie Rock Wisconsin Musserville Methodist Church WSCS Velma Matthess Esther James Bertha Huber York Rite Committee Masonic Temple Washington Rams Webb Council RSM DeMolay Commandery

Shower Honors Mrs. Malcolm Recent Bride in Wapello

Mrs. Marjorie Jones and Mrs. Inez Weber hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Ben Mangels home in honor of Mrs. Larry Malcolm, the former Lelia Mangels. Blue and white decorations graced the gift table with a bride doll centerpiece. Shirley Jones, Beverly Jones, and Carolyn Mangels assisted with serving and gift distribution as fifteen attended.

YWCA Offers Beginning Bridge Class for All

A beginning bridge course for men and women begins at the YWCA on Monday February 4. Six lessons follow on successive Monday nights, each two hours long. Interested participants should call the YWCA for more information and to register.

YWCA

Chronicle of Local Family Names and Ages

A fragment lists individuals with ages and relations including Thomas one year, Dorothy Cockshoot three years, Beulah Rittenhouse two years, Ethelyn Allbee two years, Harold Lemiau one year, and recurring names. The text appears as a civil or genealogical record with no clear event or narrative.

Presbyterian Youth Sunday at First United Presbyterian Church

Youth Sunday observance at First United Presbyterian Church Iowa 401 featured faith talks by John Macon on belief trust and action, meditation on hope by Bill Williams, love by Miss Patricia Alefenbernd, with prayers led by Rev Leo Jeambey and scripture lessons by Ken Williams. Music by Sussan Schuessler and choir director Charles Kreeb. Greeters and ushers listed.

John Macon Bill WiWams Jesus Christ Patricia Alefenbernd Thekla Joiner Linda Jones Marcia Sussex Margaret Ternberry Connie Macon Jane Maurer Janet Moore Margaret Toberg Mike Durst John Kirk Ransom McKee Bill Phillips

VFW Members Attend Council Meeting Sunday Des Moines

VFW post and auxiliary members attended the council of administration meeting Sunday at department headquarters in Des Moines. Presiding were Warren Albaugh of Des Moines and Lorraine Haden of Council Bluffs with Mabel Lange of Muscatine reporting plans to charter a bug to take members to Eaton Rapids Michigan in May for the national home and Taowa cottage visit.

VFW Council of Administration Department Des Moines Warren Albaugh Lorraine Haden Council Bluffs Mabel Lange Muscatine Department National Home Towa Cottage Eaton Rapids Mich George Gerth Helen Wulf Lucille Schell

Dinner Honors Reeves on 14th Anniversary

A surprise dinner party was held Sunday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Reeves on their 11th wedding anniversary at the home of Mrs. Reeves mother Lois Smith. Beatrice Anderson also served as hostess. Dinner served to 33 guests with time for cards.

Alvin Reeves Reeves Lois Smith Beatrice ‘Anderson

AAUW Smorgasbord Set By Masculine Branch

The Masculine Branch of AAUW will hold a smorgasbord at 6 30 p m Tuesday January 29 at the YWCA on the third floor. Postponed from last week members with last names in the second half of the alphabet bring food while those in the first half bring table settings and one dollar. Co chairs Mrs J Rigler and Mrs G F Koch. A program Pocket Book Politics will be by Mrs Marlin Sehauland assisted by several members. An executive board meeting is at 6 p m with the president Mrs C M Stanley urging full attendance.

Aauw Wil YWCA J. Rigler G. F. Koch Pocket Book Marlin Sehauland Robert Togetz Charles Weber Arthur Howe, Jr Ronnald Manson C. M. Stanley

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