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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

5

Winners in Golf and Bridge at Geneva Country Club

The Muscatine women hosted a courtesy event at the Geneva Golf and Country Club with 75 participants from Muscatine, West Liberty, and Iowa City. Golf results show Mrs. Thomas Brown leading Iowa City with net 44, while West Liberty’s Mrs. John Boden posted net 48 and Muscatine’s Mrs. G. A. Sywassink net 40. bridge winners include Indiana? indoor events with top tallies flagged for Iowa City and West Liberty.

Geneva Golf and Country Club West Liberty Iowa City Muscatine D. V. Jackson Elmer Donnell Webster Grove Marian Hutton Cedar Rapids Ida Giesler Minnie Daeet Autens Taum Vis Thomas Brown George Koser John Boden G. A. Sywassink Hostess City Elizabeth Meerdink Koser Otto Marstellar Harold Hands Jule Kaspar Wayne Nichols Sam Buckman Warren Baker Lena Fisher H. F. Lange W. F. Bishop Rankin West Liberty Club M. P. Reed DeEtte Marstellar Ted Bowman W. L. Watters L. L. Birkett L. A. Whittacre Margaret Whittacre Earle Hawker Robert Harney Ivan Nolan George Hise S. C. Snider W. Nichols W. L. Davis L. N. Cubbison Leo Carmody Ralph Wagner LeRoy Spencer George Kay Kate Munkoff Albert Droll J. Munkoff Ralph Parsons Henry Walker Charles van Epps Ingalls Sursher

Miss Nyweide Vacation Plans With Sorority Friends

Miss Helen Nyweide of 1103 Newell avenue leaves for Chicago to visit sorority sister Miss Dorothy Miller. They will join Miss Miller and her parents for the remainder of the summer at Onecema on Lake Michigan and later be joined by Miss Nyweide’s parents and sisters for a Great Lakes trip. Both girls are Delta Delta Delta members at Iowa State College.

Helen Nyweide Newell Avenue Chicago Dorothy Miller Miss Miller Onecema Lake Michigan Miss Nyweide John Nyweide Lois Dorothy Great Lakes Delta Delta Delta Sorority Iowa State College, Ames

Juvenile Convention Scheduled in Muscatine Aug 3

The Royal Neighbor Juvenile county convention moves to August 3 in Muscatine from the 10. The event starts in the afternoon at Moose hall with guests including Mrs. Mary E. Arnholt of Rock Island, supreme oracle, and other supreme officers.

Royal Neighbor Muscatine Moose Hall Mary E. Arnholt Rock Island Supreme Oracle Supreme Officers

Zeta Tau Alpha Picnic Supper Held in Muscatine

Zeta Tau Alpha sorority alumnae from Muscatine enjoyed a July picnic at Mrs. Walter Russell’s home 119 West Tenth Street with about 12 members attending. Plans for an August picnic were discussed and another announcement will follow.

Zeta Tau Alphas Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Muscatine Walter Russell West Tenth Street

Shower Given As Courtesy to Mrs Hahn

Mrs Bernard Hahn was guest of honor at a post nuptial courtesy hosted by Mrs Harold Weber at 529 Maple Avenue. Yellow roses decorayed the home as bridge and beano handled the evening with awards to Miss Shel labarger Florence Hahn and Helen Weyweide. Luncheon by candlelight featured a three tier wedding cake and gifts retrieved from an old well arrangement.

Bernard Hahn Harold Weber Maple Avenue Hahn Bernice Umlandt Jane Shellabarger Florence Hahn Helen Weyweide Henry Hahn Louis Weber William Umlandt George Thayer Grant Graham Sam Hohenadel Marjorie Legler Helen Nyweide Wiliam Mills

Lady Elks Host Card Party At Elks Home

The Lady Elks held an afternoon party at the Elks home with fourteen bridge tables and three for five hundred. Mrs. Elmer Mohnson and Mrs. Agnes Healey led in bridge and Mrs. Leonard Bowen won the five hundred prize. Hostesses included Mrs. Nugent Flannery Detthof Rabedeaux Bomke Wells Liebbe and Bodkin. A follow up meeting is planned in two weeks.

Lady Elks Elks Home Elmer Mohnson Agnes Healey Leonard Bowen John Nugent L. P. Flannery Henry Detthof Clyde Rabedeaux John Bomke W. A. Wells William Liebbe Jack Bodkin

Conesville Teachers Honor Primary Classes Party

Conesville Miss Frances Abbott and Miss Barnadean Holliday hosted primary class members at Mrs. George Moore’s home. Music games and refreshments entertained the group with attendees including Max Romer Marjory Keeler Dorothy Conway Patty Stafford and several others. Guests Donald Hawkins and Billy Hesseltine attended.

Conesville Frances Abbott Barnadean Holliday Methodist Sunday School George Moore Max Romer Marjory Keeler Dorothy Conway Patty Stafford Norma Buckman Alice Romer Phyllis Sprouse Janelle Kemp Harold Abbott Clyde Crawford Mary Lee Holliday Jack Romer Mae Conway Merle Keeler Harriet Wagner Grace Keeler Betty Osborn Jean Romer Jeasie Walker Nigel Abbott George Williams Betty Wilson Donald Hawkins Billy Hesseltine

Golden jubilee of 1885 class hosted for E F Schall

All former pupils of Professor E F Schall are invited to a two part celebration this afternoon and evening at River View East Front Street home of Mrs Alice Braunworth Halstead. Prof Schall will attend to greet his former pupils.

E. F. Schall River View Alice Braunworth Halstead East Front Street Prof. Schall

Families to Hold Series of Reunion Events Here Sunday

A series of family reunions planned for Sunday at Weed park Wild at Den state park and cottages along the rivers. The Garviz Garretty Hayes group will meet at Weed park with Hobart Garretty of Rock Island as president. The Bret family reunion gathers at Wild Cat Den with relatives from Muscatine New Era and nearby areas. The Havemann and Chown gatherings honor William Havemann Sr on his eightieth birthday. The Werner Liebbe families meet at New Era community grounds with a noon basket lunch and afternoon program.

Weed Park Garviz- Garretty-Hayes Hobart Garretty Rock Island Wild Cat den Bret Muscatine New Era Havemann Chant Cottage Mississippi River William Havemann Foster Cottage Cedar River Werner-Liebbe

Miss Geraldine Meeker Prenuptial Shower Highlighted

High Prairie reports a pre nuptial shower at the B H Hitchcock home honoring Miss Geraldine Meeker for her August wedding to Max Schomberg near Letts. The event featured pink and blue decor, an enchanted pond display, entertainment by Mrs Boshart and Miss Eichelberger, and about 55 guests.

Alice Harbaugh Hilda Miller Erma Rann Gwendolyn Thomas

50 Veterans Enjoy Party of Auxiliary at Mt. Pleasant

The Muscatine County American Legion auxiliary hosted a party for 50 veterans on the Soldiers' hospital lawn in Mt. Pleasant. Muscatine West Liberty and Atalissa auxiliaries contributed a program with music readings an accordion piece acrobatic dance and a piano solo. Ice cream cake and cigars followed a picnic lunch at Saunders park.

Muscatine Saunders Park Mt. Pleasant

Kellogg All-Bran praised for easing constipation

Letter from Miss Margaret Kesterke cites relief from constipation after using All-Bran daily since a vacation. Tests claim bulk aids elimination, with additional vitamins and iron. Two tablespoons daily usually suffice. with meals if needed. Sold by grocers. Kellogg in Battle Creek produced.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Rosella Scheetz Weds Elmer Swedensky In Davenport Church

Miss Rosella Scheetz daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Scheetz Montpelier becomes bride of Elmer Swedensky son of Mrs Emma Southwell Davenport in a St Mark English Lutheran ceremony at Davenport. Rev Edward Bollinger officiates with Clara Scheetz and Clifford Andresen as attendants. The reception follows at the bride’s home in Montpelier. The couple plans to live in Montpelier then move to Rock Island.

St. Mark’s English Lutheran Church Davenport Rosella Scheetz Ed Scheetz Montpelier Elmer Swedenskey Emma Southwell Edward Bollinger Clara Scheetz Clifford Andresen Ted Drumm Swedensky Rock Island International Harvester Company

Fashionable women at Hendon aerodrome gathering

A stylish crowd gathered at Hendon airfield near London with notable women in attendance, showcasing wartime fashion and interest in aviation. The scene highlights the era’s social involvement and chic observers at the aviation event.

Hendon Aerodrome London

RAF Pageant Sparks Reawakened Pigtail Popularity

A brief note hints that the Royal Air Force pageant could revive interest in the pigtail hairstyle, suggesting a fashion comeback tied to the event. The remark frames the cue as a trend signal rather than a formal announcement.

Ness Royal Air Force

United Brethren Ladies' Aid Holds Afternoon Meeting

The United Brethren Ladies' Aid society met in the church basement Thursday afternoon for a business session and program. Members submitted calendar year dues and plans were made for an August social gathering with hostesses to be announced.

United Brethren Aid Aid Society Cial

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