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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1963

Page

3

Past Noble Grands No 2 Meet Wednesday

Past Noble Grands No 2 met at Mrs Lorena Cockerill home for a business meeting. Bessie Hinman opened, scripture read by Mrs Cockerill, and the Lord's Prayer led by members. Nine members and one visitor attended. prizes went to Gertrude Olson Harrid Miller Mildred Deahy Lydia Weeks and Nova Mills. Next meeting at Mrs Gertrude Olson home on Wednesday August 14 with a picnic.

Lorena’ Cockerill Bessie Hinman Lorena Cockerill Gertrude Olson Harrid Miller Mildred Deahy Lydia Weeks Nova Mills

Oakville Churches Plan Weekly Schedule

Oakville churches released a weekly timetable with services, Sunday school at 9 45, and sermons led by Rev. Dale M Bass and guest Clara Wykert. Fairview Community notes reduced services, and Gott Church lists services with Rev. Osborn plus midweek prayer and youth meetings.

Methodist Dale M. Bass Clara Wykert Oakville, Missions Commission Will Neeet Orville Wehner Howard Peterson Amy Shutt WSCS Fairview Community Howard Poergon Vernon DeVord Fairview ‘Aid Lea. Graham Church of Gott Fred Osborn Mediapolis

Zion Church Women Meet at Parish House Group Four

Zion Lutheran Church Women Group Four met at the parish house on Thursday evening with Drs. George Boldtias assisting. Mrs. Ray Stange gave the month’s cause, Bible study on The Nature of the Church from Ephe sians 1 3. Carlton Meyers led worship and meditation, with prayers. Next meeting set for August at the home of Mrs. Ray Stange. Pearl City Navy Mothers Club held a VFW hall gathering with plans for a boat trip and Navy Boy tag shipments, reservations to Ireng Moomey by August 5.

Zion ‘Lutheran Church George Boldtias Mig Walter “Jensei Ray Stnge Carlton Meyers Oscar Dusenberry Carlton Meyer Anguat Ray Stange Pearl City Navy Mothers Club VFW Hall Ireng -Moomey Atg McKillip Helen van

Judy Jamison Engaged To Wed Lee Swenson

Columbus Junction announces the engagement of Judy Jamison to Lee Swenson. Judy is the daughter of Mrs. Lorence B. Jamison of Columbus Junction and Lee is the son of Mr and Mrs Lloya M Swenson of Dilworth Iowa. Both are teachers in the Sioux Centers Community School system. The wedding date is set for Saturday August 3.

Columbus Junction Lorence B. Jamison Judy Lee Swenson Lloya M. Swenson Dilworth Iowa Jamison

Ladies Aid Plans August Picnic At Grace Lutheran

The Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid met Wednesday at the church parlors with 18 members present. Mrs. Mabel Leedy hosted and plans were made for the August picnic. The next meeting will be July 27 with Mrs. Mary Monson as hostess.

Grace Lutheran Church Mabel Leedy Mary Monson

Women of Geneva Golf Club Held Invitational

The Geneva Golf and Country Club hosted an invitational with Aledo Duck Creek Davenport and Park Lane members. Forty nine golfers competed with Melda McDermott taking low gross, Bernice Hahn top net, and Dorothy Bell among others earning prizes. bridge followed with Melda McDermott high and Janet Batley second.

Women of Geneva Golf Club Geneva Aledo Club Duck Creek Davenport Park Lane Aso Marie Pulliam Park ‘ Lane Carol Sywassink Ranke Demi Fairbanks Fargaree Root Parl Lane Mary Bev Dorothy Walk Sadie Starx Sarah Stanley Gladys’ Simander Thelma Bloor B. L. McKee Melda McDermott Janet Batley Maxy Thede

L Schwartz to Be Honored on Anniversary

A family dinner will honor L Schwartz on the 45th wedding anniversary of Alma Alpen and Mr Schwarz. Durant. The couple married July 18 1918 and are parents of two children Louis Rehmike and Jimmy Schwartz. They have three grandchildren Sharon Lee Randolph and Janell.

Dural Leone Schwartz

West Liberty Rebekahs Meet at Mrs Call's Home

Mrs Darothy Call hosted seventeen Adah Rebekah Past Noble Grand circle members at Miss Viollet Passmore’s home. Mrs Avril Mills led the meeting, with a plan for the annual family picnic at Kimberly Park on Tuesday August 13. Refreshments were served with assistance from Mrs Ruby Braylon.

West Liberty Darothy Adah-Rebekah Noble Grand Circle Viollet Passmore Avril Mills Kimberly Park Hattie Owen Crystal Crow Call Ruby Braylon

Community clubs plan summer events in Muscatine area

The Muscatine Heck Pals meet at Mrs. Je C Worst's home on Edith Street for a July gathering with a pea drama and election of a conductress planned for July 15. A white elephant sale for Eagles House was postponed due to illness. The Pythian Sisters host a July picnic near Montpolicy July 16. WWI Veterans picnic is set for July 14 at Wild Cat Den State Park. Descendants of Anton Bermel hold a family reunion July 14 at Weed Path. Mulford Evangelical Free church hosts community services July 20. Muscatine Newcomers Club picnic at Weed Park July 16. Reservations with Mrs. Fred Miller by 5 pm Monday. Sportswear encouraged.

Muscatine Heck Je C Worst Edith Charles Gawler Lady Eagles Eagles House Gladys Chamberlin Muscatine General Hospital Vivian McDaniel Montpolicy Wild Cat ‘den State Park Anton Katherine Bermel Weed Path Mulford Muscatine Newcomers Club Weed Park Fred Miller

Gifts Arrive For Kennedy Baby Amid Enthusiasm

Frances Lewine reports that Mrs. John F. Kennedy, awaiting a third child due in late August, receives vast mail including booties bibs and notes from around the world. A White House spokesman says most gifts go to charity and gifts under 13 are accepted. staff filter letters for personal response.

Washington John F. Kennedy Daily Mail White House

Iowa Teacher Pay Believed Adequate by Survey

A Cedar Rapids official notes that more than half of Towans surveyed in a recent study think teachers in Iowa are adequately paid. He adds the state loses teachers to other states largely due to salaries, as workshop discussions on school bond issues proceed.

Cedar Falls Towans Nicholas Fotlan Cedar Rapids Iowa Foliano

Mrs. Carter In Hospital In River City

Mrs. Carter Glenn Carlie of 114 West Fourth River is listed as a patient at Mercy Hospital in Tewa City awaiting further updates.

West Liverty Glenn Carlie West Fourth River Mercy Hognital Tewa City

Lutheran Homes Sewing Circle Picnic Honors Senior Citizens

The Lutheran Homes sewing circle held an annual picnic in the recreational area of the Ayur pasium at Lutheran Homes with a potluck dinner. Twelve girls entertained with songs and activities, followed by ice cream, cake, and special treats for all residents. no August meeting planned. Regular Lady Elks meeting featured cards and bridge events with named members and winners.

Lutheran * Homes Sewing ‘Circle Ayur Pasium Via T the Circle Lady Elk Lady Elks Elks Lodge Man Will Winners Car Tract Bridge Leonard Bowen Jack Hubble Buena Me Dowell Om. Slight Cenest Wadewald Cor Eareld Barton Elsie Levy Auction -Bridge Ben Fuller Vearl R. A. Budelier Nelen Will

Garden Club District Meet Held Thursday

Muscatine and Iowa City garden club members attended the First District meeting in Iowa City on Thursday. Mrs. Walter Nienan gave the wall of honor, Mrs. A F Boosal welcomed, and Mrs. Don Morris spoke for Muscatine. Mrs. Hull was elected first district director, and Mrs. Hocket named presider. A meritorious radio award went to Mr. Volger and Mrs. Anna Opel for the five day a week 14 year Garden Cry of the Air program. Hugh Moore announced the radio TV chair. Glan Drew of Bicker Florists led a two hour lecture and demonstration on flower arranging.

A.F., Boosal Don Morris Muscatine Hugh Moore Ft. Dodge Glan

Engagement of Carol Neipert and Charles Jones Announced

Mrs. Lloyd Neipert of Muscatine announces the engagement of her daughter Carol Joun ta to Charles Jones son of Mr and Mrs Avilw Jones Route 2. Carol is a Muscatine High graduate and Charles a graduate of Albia High who attended Muscatine Community College and works at McCormick's IGA. The wedding is set for Sept 29 at 2 p.m. at Masseville Methodist Church with Rev T Ray Crews officiating. A reception will follow at Hoopes Hall. All friends and relatives are invited.

Clyde T. Meeks Church of God Muscatine Ruth Elaine Charles Chenoweth Perry Blecker Chenoweth Henderson Chevrolet Oldsmobile Lloyd T. Ray Crews

Pleasant Prairie Unity Club Meets Thursday

The Pleasant Prairie Unity Club met at the Crabapple community building on Thursday. Norma Krebs presided at the business meeting. Seven cards were played at three tables with prizes going to Vera Petersen, Lucy Bermel, Inez Nicewanner, Margaret Bermel, Norma Miehisl, and Louise Schimmeller. The next meeting will be held August with hostesses Alice Well, Mary Lawlor, and Vera Petersen.

Pleasant Prairie Unity Club Crabapple Dorothea Brus Ricke Vernetta Schlap Norma Krebs Vera Petersen Lucy Bermel Inez Nicewanner Margaret Bermel Norma Miehis Louise Schimelner Alice Well Mary Lawlor

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