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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

7

Beginners Class Picnic and Parish Social Notes

The Beginners class of the Presbyterian Sunday school hosted a picnic at Wilton home of Mrs. James Walton with eleven children playing games and prizes won by Phyllis Schiele Paul Norton Albert Roth Alice Roth Shir ley Atkinson and other guests listed. St Marys Rosary society held an afternoon card party with high score in five hundred won by Miss Mary Dorothy McSwiggin euchre to Miss Betty Maher banco to Mrs Lena Potter and Miss Marie Marticke received the guest prize. Lunch followed. out of town guests included Miss Marguerite Scanlon and Mrs Albert Brugman with daughters Mary Katherine and Margaret Jean.

Mary Dorothy McSwiggin Betty Maher Banco Lena Potter Marie Marticke Marguerite Scanlon Cedar Rapids Albert Brugman Mary Katherine Margaret Jean Clinton H. Wildasin Irma Wildasin H. P. Mason Robert Mechanicsville James Butler Kansas City J. B. Bloom Daniel Scanlon Marguerite J. M. Cash F. A. Duffe Clifton McIntyre West Liberty

Rural Churches in Letts Hold Services and Activities

Letts Methodist Episcopal and Letts United Brethren report their weekly schedules. The Rev. W. S. Moore leads morning and evening services with special music planned for the morning. Activities include Sunday school at 10, Epworth League at 7 15, Ladies Aid and prayer meetings on Wednesday, junior choir Thursday, and Christian Endeavor at 7 15 under the Letts Brethren pastor Rev. Harry Buss with a Thursday Ladies Aid session.

Letts Methodist Episcopal W. S. Moore Epworth League Ladies Aid Society Letts United Brethren Harry Buss Christian Endeavor Ladies Aide Society

Deeds Recorded for Irma Fitzgerald in Muscatine Area

Jennie and David O Harrison convey eight Parmalee addition parcels to Irma R Fitzgerald in Muscatine. The deed transfers ownership within the Parmalee addition. Multiple properties are referenced in the Muscatine area in this real estate filing.

Jennie David O. Harrison Irma R. Fitzgerald Parmalee Muscatine

Minister and Wife Leave on Vacation Journey to Dakotas

The Rev E Jasmann and wife depart for a vacation trip with stops at Belden Nebraska and Pierre South Dakota to visit two brothers and then their mother in Goodrich North Dakota. Numerous local residents plan or report visits and travel to various destinations this week including St Louis Chicago and Cherokee and Mohamet Illinois.

Dakotas Conesvile E. Jasmann Jasmann Belden Neb Pierre S. C Goodrich N. D Roy Jean St. Louis Norman Hawkins Jack Jean Allen Merle Kemp Robert Pine Bill Wolford Roy McCormick Chicago C. A. McCormick de Kalb Ray Yocum Mohammet Ill Yocum Clyde Carmichael Robert Brown Cherokee Brown C. M. Estle Iowa City Thomas Estle Mary Kemp Columbus Junction George Wall Lone Tree John Ramer

Birthday Party Honor for Mrs Watters in Atalissa

The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian church surprised Mrs R B Watters with a birthday party at the church parlors in Atalissa. Guests included Mrs R B Watters and many others. ice cream and cake were served. The Live Wires group held a basket dinner at teacher Mrs Phillip Zimmerman’s home east of town with a day of games.

Linn Watters George Chapman Dale Ellsworth W. A. Smith Presbyterian Church Phillip Zimmerman Vearl Shirley Miller Robert Fern Donna Adams Junior Cooney Calvin Schmidt Chester Zhromerman Bernice Bertha Smith Allan Smith Clara Schafnit Muscatine Fred Schafnit W. F. Vanderlip

Mrs White Hosts D A P Club Social in Ainsworth

The D A P club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Esther White's home with 10 members and a gift shower for Christina Ann OConnor daughter of Mrs Mary OConnor. Refreshments were served. The Kensington club met at Mrs Everette Roberts home with 12 members present and guests Mrs Huff Mrs Robert Hiles of Des Moines and Mrs Ed Reece. Refreshments were served.

Des Moines Ed Reece Foster Roberts Ola House Martha Centerville James Fitzgerald Knoxville J. J. Fitzgerald John Laird Herrington Kas Margaret Laird Ella Crawford Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church Mary Woodside Roy Woodside Sunset Park Washington R. F. McAvoy Valley Junction M. F. Hawkins Robert Hiles June Gretchen J. A. Marsh

Concord Girls Attend County 4-H Camp at Columbus Park

Concord-Corrienne Lowe Marjorie Allbee Evelyn Shellabarger and Anita Black of the H. W. Four-H club attend the Louisa county Four-H girls camp at Columbus Chautauqua park this week. Edna Shellabarger returns home after visiting relatives in Washington. Harold Shellabarger and Lamoine with Mrs. C. W. Collins were Davenport visitors. Joan Bonnichsen visits Mrs. A. J. Foster and Fay Foster homes.

Concord Corrienne Lowe Marjorie Allbee Evelyn Shellabarger Anita Black H. W

Group of Marshall County Youth Guests of Minister

The Rev Mina M Hargis and daughter Willa entertained Marshall county youths at a house party over the weekend. Guests included Ruth Piper Velma and Ada Packer Ruth Callison Esther Shannon Arlene Miller Arlene Fiscus Clifton Fiscus Lawrence Fiscus Wilson Miller and Orland Hauser. Miss Willa Hargis joined them for a week long visit.

Nichols Mina M. Hargis Willa Marshall County Bethel Grove Hargis Ruth Piper Velma Ada Packer Ruth Callison Esther Shannon Arlene Miller Arlene Fiscus Clifton Fiscus Lawrence Fiscus Wilson Miller Orland Hauser Willa Hargis

California People Visit in Grandview

California visitors travel to Grandview visiting former residents and relatives. Mrs. Vinnie Latta Nelson of Los Angeles stops at Sam Latta and other homes. Mrs. Myrtle Billiet of Hollywood visits her sisters and brother in Grandview. Vivian Billiet joins her mother to St. Louis and then Detroit to buy a car before returning via Yellowstone National Park. Gilbert Reed of Peoria comes after word of Everett Reed’s critical condition. Beverly Reed returns home with them. Fred and Orlan Shew and Helen Hyndshaw party move on to Pawnee City and Los Angeles after two weeks in Grandview.

Grandview Vinnie Latta Nelson Los Angeles Calif Sam Latta Nelson Myrtle Billiet Hollywood Anna Dodder J. E. McGrew George McDill Ed Dodder Billiet Vivian St. Louis Detroit Yellowstone Park Gilbert Reed Peoria Ill Everett Reed Beverly Reed Fred Orlan Shew Wapello Helen Hyndshaw Will Pawnee City Neb Marian Vibber East

Walter Reunion Draws Eighty Relatives in Joy

The Walter family held its annual reunion at the A. C. McGinnis home in Joy drawing about 80 relatives. Attendees included Buffalo Prairie residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters Frank Walters Mrs. Florence Standusky and daughter Beatrice.

Buffalo Prairie Fred Walters Frank Walters Florence Standusky Beatrice Walter A. C. McGinnis Joy

Triangle Club Picnic At Weed Park

Members of the Triangle club of the Christian church held a Tuesday afternoon picnic in Weed park. Attending were Charlene and Leona Nichols and Keith Nichols Aubrey and Gordon Daedlow Jean and Margaret Swickard Robert Billy Borgstadt Joyce Borgstadt and Rev Mina Hargis the counselor.

Clarence Metcalf B. F. Nichols Alberta Kelley Ilo Adamson L. Carson Oskaloosa Carson Harriet James Berenice Nash Methodist Sunday School Weed Park Doris Ruth Esther Virginia Cozad Blanche Heizer Helen Miller Jane Lucille Kirchner Marcella Neff Betty Jean Elaine Elder Jeanette Hillyer Cozad Laurence Whitlock Charles Clark Rock Island Marie Borgstadt Robert Clark West Liberty Pool Dick Slater Muscatine Walter Morris Katherine Elder Hershey Hospital V. O. Muench North

Mayor Brown and Wife Return Home

Keota reports Mayor B. B. Brown and his wife have returned from a two month vacation in San Diego California. Roy Warrington is on a two week vacation in Denver Colorado. N G McNarlen visits his sister Mrs Clarence Carris and family in Wakita Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Paul Seydel return to Hayti South Dakota after two months at the parental Seydel home.

Keota B. B. Brown San Diego Calif Roy Warrington Denver Colo N. G. MecNarlen Clarence Carris Wakita Okla Paul Seydel Hayti S. D H. E. Seydel

Kimel Club Team Wins Mercer County Four-H Judging

The Kimel Four-H team from Aledo led by Mitchell and Everett Warwick with Vinton Colclasure won the Mercer County judging contest scoring 915 of 1200. West Aledo placed second led by Monson Johnson and Thornton. Everett Warwick was top scorer with 337 of 400. about 50 members competed across beef cattle swine sheep and horses.

Aledo Mitchell Everett Warwick Vinton Kimel Eugene Fassett Frank Brown

Sunbury Residents Visit at Arp Home

Sunbury residents spent Wednesday evening at the Arp home as Stockton Mr and Mrs Henry Heyden hosted their son John and daughter Loretta. Carrie Fitch returned from a week with Dr W H Fitch in Walcott. Forrest Burmeister of Davenport visited friends here. Norma Luetje of Durant stayed with her mother Mollie Luetje. Donald and Herbert Paustian of Davenport are visiting Davenport.

Stockton Henry Heyden John Loretta Sunbury L. E. Arp Carrie Fitch W. H. Fitch Walcott Forrest Burmeister Davenport Norma Luetje Durant Mollie Luetje Donald Herbert Paustian

Visit and social notes from Tipton and Dixon keep readers informed

Week at the home of Mr and Mrs William Dage features Mrs Anna Steffen visiting the Steffen home in Tipton. Elaine Dahms and Lois Lavien return to Dixon after visiting the Dahms household. Subscribe for the Journal.

Mrs William Dage Anna Steffen Ed Steffen Tipton Elaine Dahms Lois Lavien

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