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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1933

Page

4

Lutherans Picnic at Weed Park Draws 300 Attendees

About 300 people attended the Zion Lutheran church picnic at Weed Park on Sunday with a noon lunch, afternoon sports arranged by the entertainment committee led by Ralph Radloff, and a sunset picnic supper. Winners included Ruth Sylvester and Howard Worst in various age groups.

Zion Lutheran Church Weed Park Ralph Radloff Ruth, Sylvester Esther Wickers Stella Hase Ruth Rhodes Norma Jean McDaniels Emma Gross Peter Eslow Richard

Morning Sun Couple Married in Missouri

Morning Sun Mrs. Hazel Swafford and Ed Thompson wed at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage in Unionville Missouri on Thursday June 22 with Rev. Dr H R De Volid officiating at high noon. Witnesses were Mrs W J Cozad and Mrs H R De Volid. Mrs Thompson is the daughter of Idella Wyerman. Mr Thompson is a lineman for the local telephone exchange.

Hazel Swafford Ed Thompson Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Unionville H. R. de Volid W. J. Cozad Thompson Idella Wyerman

Iowa to Stage Largest Four-H Junior Fair in U.S.

More than 2,000 Iowa farm youths will compete at the Iowa state fair from August 25 to September 1 for prizes totaling 9789 dollars. The two division junior fair includes livestock and crops judging, home furnishings, clothing, canning, and art exhibits with cash awards and a style show.

Des Moines Iowa United States

Striped jackets and white organdy frocks define summer youth fashion

The Greeky may have a word for it but Young Moderns achieve the look with Roman stripe designs this season. Fresh white organdy dresses with colorful striped sashes bow at the back and a basque front offer festive yet demure summer attire for country clubs, hotels, or dance evenings. A V neck organza dress features a deep flared skirt and an ornate Roman stripe girdle tied in back. Balloon sleeve jackets with tailored collars complete youthful ensembles.

Club Team Practices Listed For Four-H Members

Miss Elizabeth Armstrong home demonstration agent will spend the week guiding Four-H club girls and Muscatine County Farm Bureau women in fair demonstrations. She will meet with Fulton Royal Workers at Katherine Jenkins home and with Fruitland, Orono, Montpelier Pep Gals, Bloomington, and Wapsie Best clubs at specified hosts to prepare for upcoming fair demonstrations.

Recital by Flora Manlove Studio Pupils at Mulberry Ave

A group of piano and voice pupils of Miss Flora Manlove were presented in recital at her studio on Mulberry Avenue Saturday evening. Relatives and friends attended as Miss Dorothy Redman sang, and Miss Manlove closed with a group vocal number.

Flora Manlove

Iowa Baptist Boys Camp Dates Set for July at Iowa Falls

The Iowa Baptist Boys camp at Iowa Falls will run from July 16 to 28 this year officials from the First Baptist Church Muscatine have been informed. The camp features three large tents recreational equipment and ample teachers and leaders.

Iowa Baptist Iowa Falls First Baptist Church Muscatine

Delta Alpha Class Picnic Postponed to July 12

The First Baptist Delta Alpha class picnic set for July 4 has been moved to July 12 at the E C Shoemaker home 894 Newell Avenue. The Miriam Rebecca lodge Past Noble Grand will meet next Wednesday at Miss Stella Hart's home 815 Cedar Street.

Delta Alpha The First Baptist Church E. C. Shoemaker Newell Avenue Miriam Rebecca Lodge

Young People's League Holds Picnic at Credit Island

Fifteen members of the Protestant Evangelical church of Muscatine attended a Sunday picnic at Credit Island Davenport. Activities included boating swimming and games with a potluck supper in the evening. A committee of Heinz Jeschka Margaret Deadlow and Ralph Kindler organized the outing. The league will meet at the church parish hall next Monday night.

Davenport Young People’s League Protestant Evangelical Church of Muscatine Credit Island Heinz Jeschka Margaret Deadlow Ralph Kindler

Miss Estep Weds Wayne Heitmeier in Letts

Miss Martha E. Estep of near Letts married Wayne E. Heitmeier of Columbus City in a 4 p.m. Saturday ceremony at the United Brethren church parsonage with Rev. Ira Hawley performing a single ring rite. The couple planned to reside on the bridegroom’s farm near Columbus City.

Martha E. Estep Near Letts Wayne E. Heitmeier Columbus City United Brethren Church Ira Hawley David Reddick Spanish Villa Mrs. Heitmeier

Tomlinson Tribe Calls Reunion In Des Moines

The Tomlinson family calls a reunion on the second Sunday in August at the tourist camp in Iowa City. Miss Margaret Tomlinson of Des Moines presides with participation from Muscatine area. A basket dinner at noon, a brief musical program, talks by family members, and a tour of the state university buildings are planned.

Iowa Tomlinson Tribe Tomlinson

Romance of a People headline at Soldier Field

Chicago Jews at the century of progress exposition prepare for the pageant the romance of a people under floodlights at Soldier Field with a sellout crowd of about 125000. Judge Harry M Fisher notes all seats sold and 15000 reserved for out of town visitors. The American Zionist convention opens with 3500 delegates pledging 8000000 for German Jewish refugees colonizing Palestine.

Chicago Soldier Field Stadium Harry M. Fisher American Zionist Organization Palestine

Eight Sentenced for Intoxication in Local Court

Six men and two women appeared in Police Judge J. C. Koster's court this morning and were sentenced on intoxication charges from weekend arrests. William Wagner faces indecent exposure charges in Justice Horst's court Friday. Vern Coffee Ethel Carr Burt Thompson Marguerite Gage and Howard LaGrange got suspended 30 day jail terms on costs. Norman Kleist Ide Carey and Ferrel Helwick paid $5 fines plus costs. The report notes there are over 21 000 movie theaters nationwide and that more than two thirds have sound.

J. C. Coster William Wagner H. D. Horst Vern Coffee Ethel Carr Burt Thompson Marguerite Gage Howard LaGrange Norman Kleist Ide Carey Ferrel Helwick

Barret Colvin Returns to New York Amid Stafford Family Tragedy

Barrett Colvin, an archaeologist, returns to New York and becomes entangled with Elinor Stafford as the Stafford family reels from Vance Carter’s gunshot wound to Bentwell Stafford. Lida Stafford schemes amid a deteriorating will and escalating romantic and financial tensions. Elinor confronts shock, sorrow, and choices as the household copes with potential inheritance and a fractured romance.

Barrett Colvin New York Elinor Stafford Barrett Marcia Lida Stafford Elinor Vance Carter Lida Ella Sexton Sexton Miss Sexton Inehritors Vance Bentwell Stafford Aunt Bessie

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