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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

8

Sunday School Class Guests of Mrs W B Jayne

Mrs W B Jayne hosted 22 Sunday school members of the First Presbyterian church at a one o clock covered dish luncheon at her East Fourth Street home. Mrs L L DeFlon and her month old Ruth Ann received shower gifts from the class. Mrs Jayne had a fall while watering flowers and was confined to bed for the afternoon.

West Liberty W. B Jayne First Presbyterian Church East Fourth Street L. L. DeFlon Ruth Ann Scott McMahon L. A. Whitacre Knights of Pythias Lodge Mead R. P. Evans Mercy Hospital Iowa City Marengo Phillip Seiple Drug Store Stearns Evelyn Hall Harry Hell L. A. Royal Des Moines Royal P. N. Gibson R.W. Tharp George Vanatta T. R. Robertson Royal Resi

Missionary Conference Held at Cotter Presbyterian Church

A Cotter Cotter Ladies Aid hosts a missionary event at Cotter Presbyterian with Bethel Presbyterian mission society in charge. About 80 attendees include guests from Zion Congregational and Salem Presbyterian churches plus former pastor Rev W H Parker and wife from Glidden. Performances featured Gloria Morris, duets by Hotle Robeson Walker, a cornet solo by Meda Branch Hauenstein, and an China talk by Vivian Booth. Light refreshments followed.

Columbus Junction Cotter Presbyterian Church Cotter Ladies’ Aid Society Missionary Society Bethel Presbyterian Church Zion Congregational Church Salem Presbyterian Church Gloria Morris Gilbert Hotle M. E. Robeson Dorothy Alice Walker Bethel Church Meda Branch Hauenstein China Vivian Booth Washington W. H. Parker Glidden Cotter

Brief Visit and Memorial Day Gatherings Across Nichols

A East Nichols group visited the Clarence Metcalf home en route to Des Moines while long list of residents and visitors marked Memorial day across Nichols and nearby towns including Mediapolis Davenport West Liberty Muscatine Letts Kalona Riverside Winfield and Muscatine with numerous stays dinners and social calls. Residents from Philadelphia Davenport Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Chicago appear among guests and visitors sharing picnics and home visits.

Lyle Bullis Mediapolis J. Drumm Muscatine Helen Trautman William Oostendorp Matt Lindle Charles Crawford Lone Tree Marie Borgstadt L. J. Epping Bobby Catherine Hazen Davenport Henry Salemink Carol Ann Coon Moline Ill Wilbur Coon Brown Lucy Brown Harry Brown Lou Brown West Liberty Charles LaRue Dixie Eugene Hounts Rosalie Ray Rimers Art LaRue I. D. Hadley Letts Dis] Wardrup Clement Brown Everett Ward James Oostendorp Wednesay Bert Parks B. L. Metcalf Walter Morris A. Seraphin Clinton Smith Harvey Goebel Chicago Nichols Roy Piersall Donald Lois Ann Palmer MacKenzie Doris Johnson Orville Smith Eugene James Smith DeWayne Smith Harvey Green Frank Grigg Herbert Vaughn Phillips Wilton Robert Green Jo Ann B. F. Swickard Marvin Green R. J. Battenhagen Clarence Whitlock Riverside

Jolly Jumpers 4-H Club Convenes on June 9

The Eliza Jolly Jumpers 4-H Club met in the Eliza church basement with Twila Hampton in charge due to the president and vice president illness. Two new members, Justina Irwin and Janet Carlson, joined. The meeting date was moved from Wednesday to Friday and next meets on June 9. Local residents shared Sunday visits and dinners with neighbors in Cloud Harder and Keithsburg areas.

Eliza Eliza Jolly Jumpers Eliza Church Twila Hampton Justina Irwin Janet Carlson Robert McFar

Local families share Sunday visits and meals

The passage lists multiple families and individuals spending Sunday with relatives and friends. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Myron Duncan and sons at a fish fry hosted by Earl Crapnell, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krueger at Norton Lake near Moscow, Warren Anderson visiting in Edward Miller's home, Melvin Grady and Raymond Easterla at Muscatine, Mrs. Fern Smith’s family, Thomas Hagloch and family of Joy at Blanche Brockett’s, and Elizabeth Noble staying with her mother Della Noble after a weekend from Augustana college.

Myron Duncan Earl Crapnell Arthur Krueger Norton Lake Moscow Warren Anderson Des Moines Edward Miller Melvin Grady Raymond Easterla Muscatine Fern Smith Thomas Hagloch Joy Blanche Brockett Elizabeth Noble Augustana College Della Noble

Memorial and Social Notes From Ainsworth Area

William Busby lives in Ainsworth. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Swickard spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids. On Saturday Mr. Swickard attended a Masonic ceremonial at the Masonic temple. Mrs. Swickard attended a banquet and party hosted by the ladies of the order. A large crowd attended the Memorial service at Nichols cemetery Tuesday afternoon.

William Busby Ainsworth B. F. Swickard Cedar Rapids

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