Lady Elks Create Warm Welcome at State Luncheon
Lady Elks from across Iowa gathered at the Elks home for a Monday afternoon luncheon. Muscatine hosts arranged fifty bridge tables and five hundred games on the sunporch. Prizes went to Mrs. Romann and Mrs. Fletcher, with special honors to Mrs. Kleindolph. A short program featured Miss Marvyella Fuller’s dance pupils and choral numbers led by Mrs. Samuels and others, followed by a two course plate luncheon and favors of purple and white pearl shells with salted nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Elks Home
Elks
Sunporch
Ralph Romann
Delores Moore
G. B. Samuels
Florence Hahn
Elmus Richard
Alfred Petersen
Carl Kautz
Leonard Fuller
William Strain
F. W. Eversmerger
Clara Hahn
Mammy Coon
Trish Hills
Charles Noyenhuis
Harry Timm
Art Umlandt
Ina Wilson
W. A. Wells
Gerald Warner
John van Lent
Harry Leedy
Walter Suellen
Shelly Eberling
J. W. Rankin
Pre-Nuptial Party For Miss Phillips In High Prairie
A pre-nuptial shower honoring Miss Gwendolyn Phillips and her marriage to William Thames of Illinois City was hosted by Emma Clark Nellie Bowlby Hazel Hornung and Miss Phillips. Guests played games with Miss Gwendolyn McBride winning high and Mrs Myrtle Elliott taking consolation. A peach and green luncheon followed as the bride-elect received gifts in a basket carried by Laura Mae Bowlby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Phillips High
Fruitland
Hazel Horning
Irene Healey
John Robert Horning
Emma Clark
Nell Bowlby
Genevieve Bowlby
Myrtle Elliott
Laura Mae Bowlby
Emma Schrieber
Minnie Schulz
Bertha
Fall Ceremonial Date Set by White Shrine Group
Rose Croix shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem announced a fall ceremonial and visit by supreme worthy high priestess Rose M. Reid for September 16. Monday night’s session at the Masonic temple reviewed the Cleveland national convention led by Mrs. Helen Schump. Social chair Eloise Stein coordinated bridge refreshments. top score went to Frances Rosenbaum. No further meetings until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Croix Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Rose M. Reid
Masonic Temple
Cleveland
Helen Schump
Eloise Stein
Frances Rosenbaum
Mothers Tea by Goshen Wapsie Four-H Girls
The Goshen community hosts its annual mothers tea at Dorothy Flater's home. Club girls perform a welcome song, roll call, and readings. Dorothy Frater plays Mendelssohn. Helen Barnhart joins as a new member in a brief initiation. The event features green and white decor with yellow roses and a Four-H pledge moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Wapsie Four
Janet Hildebrand
Betty Nauman
Loretta Tipton
Dorothy Frater
Mendelssohn
Davenport Couple Wed at First Methodist Church
Gordon Sylvester and Mary Elaine Mac Kenzie of Davenport were married Monday afternoon in the study of the First Methodist Episcopal church. Dr. W. H. Schwiering assisted as officiant. The couple was attended by both of their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
M. E
Gordon Sylvester
Mary Elaine MacKenzie
W. H. Schwiering
Phillips and Miss Gladys Phillips and Miss Victoria Swersen
Phillips and Miss Gladys Phillips of Muscatine and Miss Victoria Swersen of Davenport are named in a society notice concerning a local event.
Rose Claire Klaffenbach to Broadcast on WSUI Wednesday
Rose Claire Klaffenbach of 314 West Eighth street will broadcast a program over WSUI Wednesday night at 7 15 titled With the Author. At 7 30 her sister Dorothy will play violin selections with Charles Richard. Rose Claire has hosted weekly programs for two months under the name Miss Rose Kay featuring her original monologues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Klaffenbach
WSUI
Rose Claire Klaffenbach
Claire B. Klaffenbach
West Eighth Street
Dorothy
Charles
Richard
Rose Claire
Rose Kay
Alumni Prepare Annual Reception for 1935 Graduates
Irving B. Richman class of 1879 will give the welcome address to 1935 graduates at the Moose hall Wednesday night Alumni reception. Don Kemp 1935 class president will respond. Music and performances planned including Ruth Springborn marimba xylophone Leo Hart vocal solos and a male quartet. Alice B. Halstead presents Alumni history. A business meeting and officers election follow with refreshments and dancing to Paul McDaniel's orchestra. Tickets available at city drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving B. Richman
Muscatine High School
Moose Hall
Don Kemp
Ruth Springborn
Leo Hart
Leonard Plessy
Harry
Walter Hahn
Art Springborn
Alice B. Halstead
Paul McDaniel
Church groups adjust schedules for midweek meetings
Calendar lists St Margaret's guild at 10 am Wednesday final work meeting with lunch at noon. Grace Lutheran Ladies' Aid plans Wednesday afternoon church parlor meeting hosted by Mrs. M Schumacher and Mrs. E Semler. Island Methodist Ladies' Aid to plan strawberry ice cream social at Fruitland hall Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret’s Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
M. Schumacher
E. Semler
Island Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Fruitland Hall
H B Club Guest Of Dorothy Stewart
Dorothy Stewart hosts H B club at 1111 East Eighth Street with a 500 card game. Gretchen Bauer wins high, Edna Haase consolation, Hazel Brei traveling prize. Genevieve Stoneburner attends. next meeting at Miss Jean Nette Elfers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Club
Dorothy Stewart
East Eighth Street
Gretchen Bauer
Edna Haase
Hazel Brei
Genevieve Stoneburner
Jeannette Elfers
Grandview Avenue
Edna Honts
Dorothy Figg
Patricia Babbitt
Mary Doering
Ethel Semler
Ruth Terry
Ruth Wymer
Nellie Westerman
Frances Berg
Iris and Peonies on Parade at Municipal Show
Muscatine Garden club sponsors its first spring flower show titled Iris and Peonies on Parade in the Municipal Light and Water department office. Iris and peony displays, white Siberian iris, Beauty Bush accents, and a white archway create a garden interior. Prize winners to be announced Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Light and Water Department
Muscatine Garden Club
Garden Club
Iowa City
A. L. Bryan
Lawn Party Honors Gail Chamberlin At Home
Mrs Gail Chamberlin hosts a surprise party at 206 West Sixth Street for her husband whose birthday falls today A two course picnic supper on the lawn features a long table set for 109 guests Spring flowers dominate the green and white color scheme Gifts are given and guests enjoy a social hour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Chamberlin
West Sixth Street
Braytons Host Surprise Picnic Dinner At Home
Mr and Mrs Herbert Brayton were surprised with a Sunday noon picnic at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Mueller and family and several other relatives from the area. Mrs Brayton taught in the Edgington district and was formerly Florence Ziegenhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Frank Nelson
Keith and
Wallace
Odetta Thomas
Brayton
Edgington
Florence Ziegenhorn
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White Shrine
Goshen Club
Mrs. Roby
DR. Young
Otto
PARD
OHIO
Ston
Instant Fudge
Sany
All Northern Wheat
Godchaux Extra Fine
Otto Grocery Co
Quality Grocers
Muscatine Junior College
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Edward Sauer
New Era Ladies’ Aid Society
Farm Bureau
Musserville Methodist Church
Hoopes Hall
Lindley Hoopes
Sweetland Ladies’ Aid and Foreign Missionary Society
Emma Borgstadt
Pearl Martin
Lydia Drumm
Myrtle Snider
of the Ritz
Discolat
Batterson
Maceneos
Westinghouse
Demonstra
Tion
The
P Trip
Supe
Tan Rt
Doster Duchess
Ton
Queen
Emerson Sea Gull
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