Garden Club Flower Show Winners Named in Muscatine
The Muscatine Garden Club staged a 1936 spring flower show at the First Congregational church drawing 290 visitors on opening day. Awards were announced across twelve divisions with multiple residents and clubs honored for miniature arrangements, vases, wall pockets, pot plants, shadow boxes, arrangements, and junior classes.
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Garden Club
Muscatine Garden Club
First Congregational Church
Venice
Ueda
L. C. Kautz
A. L. Bryan
A. C. Adams
F. M. Ziegler
H. Bomke
H. C. Madden
Ida Mull
Helen Bartlett
C. W. Opel
Shirley Ann Randall
Jean Molis
Marjorie Randall
Richard Figge
Franklin
St. Mathias
David Stanley
Margaret Molis
Lincoln
Zion Lutheran School
Dick Drake
Washington
Roy Kuebler
W. D. Randall
B. E. Eversmeyer
Helen Molis
Anna Molis
Fred van Zyl
J. H. Kendig
H. Madden
Elmus Richard
C. Worst
L. L. Richards
F. Ellman, Jr
Worst
Richards
J. E. Hoones
Will Apne
Recital Program Highlights by Piano Pupils of Mrs Chase
Students from Mrs Chase's studio performed a two night recital series at Chase Music Studios. Notable pieces included Bach Schmetterling Burleigh and MacDowell concerto with two pianos. Performers listed include Leota Foglesong Marian Pentel Ruth Penrod Fern Staley Margaret Asthalter and Mary Elizabeth McKee.
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Alice Chase
Chase Music Studios
Margaret Asthalter
Concerto
MacDowell
Mrs. Chase
Miss Asthalter
Birthday Party Honors June Berger at St Anne’s Guild
St Anne's Guild of Trinity Episcopal church hosted a birthday party for June Berger at Mrs Stanley P Jones's Mulberry avenue home. Ruth Butz and Gertrude Walters won prizes in Bunco and other games. Edna Coon served as hostess. Cupcakes with garden flowers and candles were served during luncheon. A reading on the United Tank offering traced growth from about $2000 in 1889 to over a million dollars.
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ST. Anne’s Guild
June Berger
Trinity Episcopal Church
Stanley P. Jones
Mulberry Avenue
Bunco
Ruth Butz
Gertrude Walters
Edna Coon
United Tank
B P W Club Board Plans Picnic and Officer Installation
Muscatine Business and Professional Women's club meets at The Journal office Saturday night to finalize plans for the annual picnic at Hanley's cottage on the Mississippi. Installation of officers at 6 o clock precedes supper at 6 30 with the health committee in charge. reports from the state convention will be given. members should bring their own silver and dishes.
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Muscatine Business and Professional Women’s Club
Journal Office
Hanley’s
Mississippi
West Liberty wedding invites flood local guests
West Liberty residents receive invitations to the marriage of Miss Lillian Bernstorf of Marengo to Leslie Grigg of West Liberty at the Marengo Methodist Episcopal church next Tuesday. The ceremony is to be officiated by Rev. Theodore Rettmann with a large bridal party and numerous Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Chicago relatives among ushers and guests.
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West Liberty
Lillian Bernstorf
Marengo
Leslie Grigg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Theodore Rettmann
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Glidys Bernstorf
Minneapolis
Minn
Dow Stevens
Marie Grigg
Des Moines
Maxine Brown
Cedar Rapids
Willine Taylor
Anamosa
Carol Jean Bernstorf
Wilfred Bernstorf
William Grigg, Jr
Theodore Anderson
Joseph Stolar, Jr
Thomas Gordon
Chicago
E. C. Smith
Hattie Mae
E. C. Darling
Alverda James
Bernice Krahl
Martha Peters
Lorna Schuppert
Ma’sle Hormel
Martha Steinmeyer
Florence Johnson
Helen Harney
Son
Maurita Stahle
Norman Carlisle
L. A. Royal
Margaret C. Jack
O. V. Morris
G. P. Nichols
H. C. Carr
Som Forest
L. L. Birkett
Maggie Hilderbrand
Harry Hilderbrand
George Hise
Paul Tobias
Joe Chase
W. C. Nichols
Mary Wagner
S. C. Snider
W. A. Smith
Wayne G. Ivey
W. T. Grigg
William T. Grigg, Jr
Jesse Grigg
C. C. Grigg
John Kliert
Dorothy
Ed Hendricks
Herbert
Harold
Leslie
Nellie Brand
Robert
Lester
Guy Fla
Travel Talk Features Twentieth Century Club Event
Mrs. E H Hall of New York spoke at the Twentieth Century club garden party hosted by Mrs. E R Tipton at her Oakland drive home. The indoor gathering due to cool weather included a travel talk on a South American cruise and a picnic supper. About 30 members attended with guests Mrs. Fred Beach Mrs. W E Bliven and Mrs J S McKee.
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E. H. Hall
New York City
Muscatine
Davenport
E. R. Tipton
Oakland Drive
Twentieth Century Club
Hall
South America
Fred Beach
West Third Street
W. E. Bliven
Raymond Titus
J. S. McKee
E. L. McColm
Elmer Steinmetz
Couple wed at Grace Lutheran in Cedar Rapids ceremony
Mrs Dorothy Jarvis became Mrs George Gunzenhauser Jr after a Saturday afternoon wedding in the Grace Lutheran parsonage officiated by Rev Leland H Lesher. Bride wore a jonquil yellow Hollywood crepe suit with lace jacket and yellow tea rose corsage. The couple will reside at 915 12 Mulberry Avenue.
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George Gunzenhauser, Jr
Cedar Rapids
William Schulpke
Gunzenhauser
Dorothy Jarvis
G. E. Jarvis
East Tenth Street
Grace Lutheran Church
Leland H. Lesher
George Gunzenhauser
East Ninth Street
Caroline Gunzenhauser
Philip DeCamp
Batterson
George A. Hahn
Mrs Church Speaks on Japanese Culture at Missionary Meeting
Mrs L F Church addressed the United Brethren Missionary Society on the background and culture of the Japanese people at Mrs Anna Mull’s home on Cedar Street. Miss Carrie Mull led devotions. Mrs Ralph Schwertfeger reported on the Ames branch convention. The group plans a Weed Park picnic led by Mrs Dorothea Nelson and Mrs Myrtle Hecht.
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Church
L. F. Church
United Brethren Missionary Society
Anna Mull
Cedar Street
Carrie Mull
Ralph Schwertfeger
Ames
Weed Park
Dorothea Nelson
Myrtle Hecht
Alphabet Party for Philathéas at First Methodist
The Philathea class of the First Methodist church held an alphabet themed party Tuesday night in the banquet rooms with about 30 participants. Miss Myrta Baker and Mrs. Wesley Zeidler won prizes. Refreshments were provided by the committee. The group plans a July picnic and will resume meetings in September under chairwoman Mrs. J. H. Kendig.
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First Methodist Church
Myrta Baker
Wesley Zeidler
J. H. Kendig
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Barr House
The Young Women's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist Episcopal church will meet Thursday night at Mrs. Robert Barr's Magnolia street home. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Hostesses include Mrs Bristow Mrs Stanley Southall and Mrs Lyle Hocke. Program leader is Mrs Warren Baker and devotion chair is Mrs John Rummells. Hershey Nurses Alumnae meet at the nurses home parlor with hostesses Mrs Joe Hill Mrs Albert Holmes and Mrs Oliver Thomas.
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Young Women’s Home Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert Barr
Magnolia Street
Bristow
Stanley Southall
Lyle Hocke
Warren Baker
John Rummells
Hershey Nurses
Hershey Nurses Alumnae Association
Nurses’ Home
Joe Hill
Albert Holmes
Oliver Thomas
Muscatine Alumni Reception At Elks Home Tonight
Social Glance notes an alumni reception for Muscatine high school graduates at the Elks home tonight with formal or informal dress. The program begins at 8 and dancing follows at 8 30. Officers will be elected during a short business meeting linked to the program. North Prairie Willing Workers meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Fryberger on Park Avenue. The Wrayville Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. William Ripley’s home, originally set for Wednesday, is postponed to Tuesday afternoon June 9 due to John Wray’s funeral.
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Muscatine High School
Elks
North Prairie
Charles Fryberger
Park Avenue
Wrayville Ladies’ Aid
William Ripley
John Wray
Picnic Plans Set for July at Joe Hill Home
The meeting led by Miss Riene Gladstone and Miss Mary Small approved plans for the association annual picnic to be held at the Joe Hill home on July 14.
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Riene Gladstone
Mary Small
Association
Joe Hill
Presbyterian Mission Group Postpones Event
The First Presbyterian Missionary Society picnic scheduled for Thursday is postponed due to the death of the organization’s oldest member Mrs Anna Jarboe. Members and other church women planning to attend the funeral should meet in the church parlors at 2 15 p m Thursday.
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First Presbyterian Missionary Society
Anna Jarboe
Society
Madhatters Club Hosts Leona Shockley in Bridge Night
Miss Leona Shockley of 106 Laurel Street hosted the Madhatters club at her home Tuesday night. First prize went to Mrs Allen Green, second to the hostess, and third to Mrs James Hopewell. Lunch followed. The group will meet again in two weeks with Mrs Greene at 617 West Fourth Street.
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Leona Shockley
Laurel Street
Madhatters Club
Allen Green
Bridge
James Hopewell
Greene
West Fourth Street
Life Ship Theme Banquet Highlights Delta Alpha Class
The annual Delta Alpha banquet at First Baptist church used Life Ships as its theme. Seated 105, the event featured miniature ship place cards, spring bouquets, and candles. Miss Minnetta Headley organized the group, eight charter members attended, and Mrs. Margaret Fish served as toastmistress with Mrs. Dorothea Gillmore leading songs.
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Delta Alpha
First Baptist Church
Minnetta Headley
L. V. Dillaway
Vance H. Webster
Harry Horst
A. C. Altenbernd
Margaret Fish
Dorothea Gillmore
Hattie VanAtta
Jewel Kiefner
Nellie Tooman
Mae _ Shoemaker
Bess Johnson
Robert Kisner
Delta Alpha “Sisters
Elsa Carle
Sabbath Hosts Zion Lutheran Men Meeting at Country Home
Mr and Mrs Walter Sabbath hosted the Zion Lutheran Men's club at their country home on route 3 Tuesday night The group voted to oversee refreshments at the Orphans festival on June 14 with John Korschot named general chair John Haefner read Watch Your Wires from Readers Digest A social hour followed with refreshments The next meeting is scheduled for June 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Axel 720 Climer
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Walter
Walter Axel
Climer Street
Family Gathering at Home of Mrs Raymond Honors Davenport Sister
A Sunday gathering at Mrs Ella Raymond's country home celebrated her sister Mrs Sue Thoma of Davenport. Attendants included Mr and Mrs M T Coon of Haskins Mr and Mrs Harry Showalter of Gladwin and others from Davenport Columbus Junction and Muscatine. Oil of cloves is produced by distilling cloves in water.
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Raymond
Ella Raymond
Sue Thoma
Davenport
Thoma
Ernest
M. T. Coon
Haskins
Harry Showalter
Gladwin
Raymond Coon
Hilton Coon
Mary Lou
Columbus Junction
Ella Graham
Muscatine
Charles Neff
Richard
John Neff
Father and Son Banquet Brings 77 At New Era Community
The New Era community hosted a father and son banquet with 77 attendees at the community building on Tuesday night. A program featured the Rev. Leland H. Lesher as speaker, multiple musical numbers, and two toasts. Facts highlighted include youngest father Walter Grimm with his son Kay Marvin four weeks old, oldest father D A Cole at 72, and four generations in the Grimm family. The next event is the June 12 birthday party sponsored by the Phinindosa club.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Phinindosa Club
Fred Halling
Vernon Halling
Jacob Brei
Frank Sauer
Arnold Lack
Walter Lack
Harland Hetzler
Charles Freers
Kitchen
Alfred Richter
Harold van Zandt
Leland H. Lesher
Grace Lutheran Church of
D. A. Grimm
Walter
Gerald Grimm
Grimm
Walter Grimm
Kay Marvin
Daniel Grimm
Muscatine
Faith of Our Fathers
Ernest A. Lack
New Era
New Era Society To Visit Ar Line And Gerald Grimm
The New Era young people's society will join host Ar Line and Mrs. Gerald Grimm at their home Friday night. Hosts plan entertainment for the evening.
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GRIMM
New Era Young People’s Society
Arline
Gerald Grimm
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Journal Photo and Engraving
C. M. Stanley
B.P.W. Club Board
Mexico
Gunzenhausers
Ter
Aneta
Dorothy and
Junior
Journal
Exchange Committee
M. 8. Cochran
Kate Funck
Glen Barnard
Philatheas
Presbyterian Mission Group
Madhatters
Geo. Kranz
Parham
Delta Alphas
Elks Hall