Birthday anniversaries honored at Albert Weeks residence
A Sunday society gathering at 1019 West Fulham avenue honored three birthday anniversaries: Mrs. William Sullivan of Council Bluffs and the former Ruth Lichtenwald of Muscatine, and Geraldine Weeks of Muscatine. Attendees included multiple Lichtenwalds, Weeks and related families from Muscatine, Council Bluffs, Grapevine, Dallas, Grandview, Moscow, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Weeks
West Fulham Avenue
William Sullivan
Council Bluffs
Ruth Lichtenwald
Muscatine
Geraldine Weeks
Mary Lichtenwald
Ronnie
Dennis
Ray
Hazel Lichtenwald
Mary Lee
Grapevine
Tex
Helen Cline
Dallas
Roy Johnson
Jimmy
Carl Lichtenwald
Grandview
Betty Harrison
Alvin
Moscow
Esther Pulliam
Judy
Henry Lichtenwald
Jerry
Carol
Vere
Fifth Thursday Luncheon Planned For Ladies of Elks
A fifth Thursday luncheon for the Lady Elks is set for Thursday afternoon at the Elks club with lunch at 1 p.m. and card games at 2 p.m. Reservations due tonight with Mrs. Louis Yarck at 1630. Committee includes Mrs. Yarck and numerous listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Elks
Lady Elks
Elks Club
Louis Yarck
Yarck
Sarah Varney
Helen Burns
Ed Meerdink
D. P. O’hair
Ralph Althaus
Granville Caple
Norman Bunn
Don Morris
Charles Erdman
Norbert Kuebler
Ed Albers
George Luckhardt
Ivan Toyne
Harold Keller honored at surprise birthday party
Harold FE Keller was surprised at his home on 9323 Scott Street with games and refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gus Thuman Mrs Jeri Wingerson and daughter Berna Dine Fort Dodge Mr and Mrs Neil Haynes and Anthony Fred Thompson and Mrs Harold Keller and Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold FE. Keller
Scott Street
Gus Thuman
Jeri Wingerson
Bernadine
Fort Dodge
Neil Haynes
Anthony
Fred Thompson
Harold Keller
Everett
Youth of Grange Bloomington Sponsors Ice Cream Social
The Bloomington Grange will sponsor an ice cream social Friday evening August 1 at the grange hall. Home made ice cream and cake will be sold with serving starting at 8 pm. The public is invited. Members not bringing ice cream should bring cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Grange Hall
Grange
Engagement of Marie Ann Hoffman to Richard Lee Carter
Mr and Mrs A Ernest Hoffman of 2501 Mulberry announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Ann to Richard Lee Carter of Port Arthur Texas son of Mrs R B Carter and the late Mr Carter of Wichita Falls Texas The wedding is set for 8 p m Tuesday August 19 at the First Methodist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ernest Hoffman
Mulberry Avenue
Marie Ann
Richard Lee Carter
Port Arthur
Tex
R. B. Carter
Mr. Carter
Wichita Falls
First Methodist Church
Stick Cologne Pleasant Aid On Sultry Summer Days
Solid fragrance sticks offer cooling comfort and portability for travel a new lipstick like case protects perfume from evaporation while in use and three fragrances promise hot weather relief a practical luxury for hot days and active wear.
Paul Family Gathers in Wilton Park for Annual Reunion
The Paul family elected 1953 officers at the 14th Wilton park reunion led by Max Lauser. Ed man Paul became president, Edman and Joanne Paul named vice president and secretary treasurer. The gathering noted oldest member J. F. McClean and youngest Carol Ann Wetzel, with plans for the next reunion at the Wilton park shelter house in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lauser
Wilton Junction
Paul
Wilton Park
Edman Paul
Davenport
Joanne Paul
Ann Wasps
Charles Paul
Janice Egel
Muscatine
J. F. McClean
Carol Ann Wetzel
Wayne Wetzel
Clara Metz
Miranda, S. D
Doris Conderman
Iola
Kas
Plans Completed For Benefit Supper Of Nichols Church
Detailed plans for St. Marys Catholic church Nichols annual benefit chicken supper on the church lawn Sunday feature an 8 pm country style auction. Dinner served 5 to 9 pm with rain plan moving to Nichols high school gym and a 150-person seating limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Nichols High School
Freers Elected Reunion President For 1953 Diercks Family
The Diercks family reunion met at Weed Park with a basket dinner at noon. Mrs. Lee Freers was elected president for the 1953 gathering. Attendees included numerous Diercks relatives from Muscatine Swedesburg Des Moines and Wilmington along with friends and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diercks
Weed Park
Lee Freers
William Funck
Lena Diercks
Charles Diercks
Fred Diercks
JoAnn
Robert Diercks
Sandy
William Moore
Jerry
Raleigh Rieke
Marvy Lou
Dick Rieke
Nancy Hecht
Elizabeth Linn
Harold Hanson
Muscatine
Sterling Mische
Mildred Linn
Des Moines
Robert Hanson
Kris
Lynn
Jon
Swedesburg
Stanley Southall
Barbara
Nancy
Burnell
Vince Duyne
Laura
Wilmington
Krueger Family Reunion Held In Iowa City Sunday
The 1952 Krueger family reunion will take place on Sunday, August 3, in Iowa City. Family members are expected to attend this annual gathering with relatives traveling from nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krueger
Iowa City
Raubs Return From Vacation in Ozarks
Mr and Mrs Arthur Raub of 1501 Washington street return from a two weeks vacation to the Ozarks They also visited relatives in Grinnell Iowa Indianapolis Indiana and Chicago Illinois Deanna Raub spent the past two weeks with her grandparents Mr and Mrs P W Martin of Sweetland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Raub
Washington Street
Ozarks
Grinnell
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Deanna Raub
P. W. Martin
Sweetland
Peck Couple Host Catfish Dinner With Garden City Guests
Mr and Mrs George Peck of 1512 Park Avenue entertained Mr and Mrs Lace Moore of Garden City Kansas at a Sunday catfish dinner. Mrs Moore is a friend of Mrs Peck whom she had not seen for 45 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peck
Park Avenue
Lace Moore
Garden City
Kas
Moore
Peck
Washington Guests Honored at Pearson Family Reunion
Members of the Pearson family gathered Sunday at Weed Park to honor Mr. and Mrs. Clair Pearson and relatives visiting from Randall Washington. Attendees included Ray Pearson Reynolds NL Joe Gritton Elmer Coulter Dolan Diehl Virginia Dolan Jr. Jimmy Nellie Diehl Joanna Clarence Harriet Coulter Earl Chapman Marion Pearson George Gritton Charles Young Evelyn Elliott Barbara Charley Pearson Everett Holmes Wayne Smith Clifford Hintermester Edward Janice Carl Irwin Robert Gritton Linda Gary Joe Moore Lois Moore Keith Moore Ronnie Moore W A Moore Ernest Moore Joyce Moore Margaret Gritton Lewis Gritton and others from Muscatine and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Weed Park
Clair Pearson
Lois
Jimmy
Karen
Randall, Wash
Ray Pearson
Reynolds
Joe Gritton
Elmer Coulter
Don
Dolan Diehl
Virginia Dolan, Jr
Joe Fourdyce
Nellie Diehl
Joanna
Clarence
Harriet Coulter
New Boston
Earl Chapman
Keithsburg
George Gritton
Marion Pearson
Aledo
Ill
Charles Young
Viola
Evelyn Elliott
Barbara
Charley Pearson
Everett Holmes
Wayne Smith
Clifford Hintermester
Edward
Janice
Initiation and Plans Mark Lodge Meeting of Moose Women
Initiation was held and future activities planned by the Women of the Moose at the lodge. A program featured Ronald Evans, Betty Evans, Inez Brade, and Betty Evans. Committees for Moose farm picnic lunch shifts, July 16 picnic, pie donations, and future meetings were announced with names listed. Academy of Friendship polluck supper and card party set. chairmen to report at 8 p m. at Myrie Lewis home. Refreshment workers named for Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Lodge
Ronald Evans
Betty
Inez Brade
Betty Evans
Moose Farm
Gladys Warren
Lara Cole
Neilie Hants
Ella Strunk
Wilma
Academy of Friendship
Moose Hall
Myrie Lewis
Woodlawn Avenue
Mrs. Dave Johnson Hosts Bridge-Eps Forum Meeting
Mrs. Dave Johnson entertained the Bridge-Eps Forum of the Muscatine Newcomers club at her home on Maple avenue. Mrs. Henry Kathrein won the high score prize and Mrs. A. R. Cristman received the bonus award. The next gathering is planned at Mrs. Rex Karnes home on West Eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Johnson
Bridge-Eps
Muscatine Newcomers Club
Maple Avenue
Henry Kathrein
A. R. Cristman
Rex Karnes
West Eighth Street
Efficient Serving with Living Room First Course Plan
The hostess minimizes kitchen trips by serving the first course in the living room and placing the main course on the table before seating guests. Use a kitchen cart or buffet wagons to serve and clear dishes between courses.
How to Peel Tomatoes With a Gas Flame
Use a fork to hold the tomato by the stem end and rotate it over the top burner until the skin blisters and splits. This method loosens the skin for quick peeling.
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Om Society News
Mt Weeks Residence
Youth of
Grange¢ Bloomington
Hitman’s Food Mart
Monroe Street
LASY
Coca Cola
Chubbie Peas
Miss Hoffman
Edward Paul
A. E. Kretschmar
Kay
Susan
Charles Wasps
Walter Benshoof
Gary
Adam Paul
Edman
Joanne
Earl Hierseman
Paul Norton
Nile
Laverne Harrison
Randalll and
Deanna
Henry Paul
George Grimm
Lyall Paul
Margie and
Martin
Fred Rinnert
Carol Ann and
Wayne, Jr
Roy Egel
Janice and
Kenneth
Elmer Paul
Wesley Howe
Darry and Dale
Ottumwa
Robert Pierce
Michael
Billy
Otto Schiele
Charles
Edwin
Richard
Stockton
Merrill Paul
Durant
Gerald Grimm
Ellen
John
Nichols Church
Tom Dean
Steve Milder
Wes Steinacher
Louis Ruess
Leo van Aken
Gene Brugman
Ralph Longstreth
Dennis Smith
Paul Smith
James Connell
Stephen Brugman
Ray Weiskamp
Jim Brugman
Joe Huff
Lawrence Milder
John Kaalberg
Hubert Brugman
Leo Connell
Mark Smith
Harry Salemink
Ed Milder
Leonard Heuvelman
Richard Salemink
Lawrence Salemink
Cleve Hazen
Ed Huff
Ed Bekker
Ray Wieskamp
Gene Wieskamp
Richard Milder
Ronnie Wieskamp
Dean Milder
Roger Wieskamp
Don Milder
Bud Schaapveld
George Smith, Jr
Leon Rudman
Harry Kaalberg
George Poehler
Frank Kaalberg
Albert Pike
George Smith
Leroy Kasper
Herman Kasper
Eugene Salemink
Ernest Umscheid
R. Duffy
John Schmelzer
Patricia Kaalberg
Donna Ruess
Shirley Huff
Beverly Huff
Lois Christofferson
Mel Kammerer
Loretta Christofferson
Jane Vetter
Lucille Jensen
Naomi Wieskamp
Phyllis Salemink
Nancy Christofferson
Nancy Blanchard
Charles Blanchard
Gayle Kaalberg
B. J. Heuvelman
Candy Booth
Tille Lorber
Henry Salemink
Margaret Gable
Jim Oostendorp
Catherine Linnenkamp
George Hinrichs
Lee Cadogan
Rs. Freers
Margaret
Beauty Shop
Chestnut St
Margaret Chatfield
Raubs
Kansas
Washington
Genevieve Schaapveld
Mooseheart
Ann Toyne
Mary Tooman
Maria Whitmore
Mrs
LsTg
Eyper
Benner
SWIFT
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