Brides Elect Honored at Friday Parties In Grinnell
Two social events honored brides to be from Grinnell area. Miss Martha Galpin’s party at Mrs. Milo Templeman’s home celebrated her upcoming marriage to John Glascow Jeter. Miss Beverly Pollock was surprised at her aunt Mrs. Gertrude Funck’s home with gifts and games ahead of June 17 nuptials to Arthur Nyenhuis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Galpin
John Glascow
Jeter
Milo Templeman
Burnside Avenue
Beverly Pollock
Arthur Nyenhuis
Gertrude Funck
Luella Clark
Ruby Hawk
Dorothy McGaughey
Agnes Dollman
Mesdames Weldon McDaniel
Clyde Crow
Harold Templeman
Herbert Dickinson
Robert Weber
N. and N
Mulberry Avenue
Miss Pollock
Edith Mittman
Helen Lupton
Nellie Day
Leona Mittman
Lena Schwab
Villa Bunn
Elsie Butsler
Margaret Fish
Helen Ketchum
Mary Schlutz
Mable Pollock
Esther McFate
Grinnell High Prairie
High Prairie
Jesse Breadman
Termant
Glent Roberts
Grinnell
Pauling Dobbs
Roberta Roberts
Loriie Badger
Mary, Mullens
Zevel'a
Miss Mc
Miss Fairall and J Burrell Engaged in Spring Plans
Announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Donna Fairall, daughter of Mrs Ethel Fairall, and Jack Burrell of Waterloo Iowa. The event was celebrated with a polo party at Iowa State College Memorial Union hosted by Miss Fairall’s aunt Mrs Lila Fromm of Ames. Miss Fairall, a ISU student in home economics and dietetics, is from Muscatine. Burrell plans to complete his ISU studies this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Pairall
Ethel Fairall
Mulberry Avenue
Jack Burrell
Waterloo
Lila B. Fromm
Ames
Memorial Union
Iowa State College
Miss Fairall
Paris
Burrell
Fairall
Kenneth Fairall
Muscaline High School
Burrell Iil
Inwa State College
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Robertson at Merrideth Home
Hostesses Mrs Elmer Merrideth Mrs Ed Nay and Mrs Fendale McIntosh held a bridge party at the Merrideth home Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs T R Robertson. Lunch at quarter tables featured pink and white decor with pink garden roses. Seven tables played with honors awarded to Mrs Harold Keele Mrs Arthur Oslund and Mrs Robert Wolf. Attendees included a long list of local guests and friends from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrideth
Liberty
Elmer Merrideth
Ed Nay
Fendale McIntosh
T. R. Robertson
Harold Keele
Arthur Oslund
Robert Wolf
L. A. Royal
Ray Heath
Elmer Sinkhouse
Marty Nichols
Kenneth Wolf
Pindley Brooke
George Harney
Andrew Gutine Showalter
V Thompson
Monroe
L. A. Schnack
Musuitine
Surprising Club Party Honors Mrs Cornelius Connell
Mrs. Cornelius Connell was surprised at her home at 1107 Orchard Avenue by members of the Jolly Merry Go Round club. Gifts included a plant and a decorative wagon drawn by Alitle Donna Irwin. A luncheon followed games of five hundred and was carried out in pink and white. The guest list features numerous Bermels Chatfields Inwins McFaddens Roblings and other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Connell
Orchard Avenue
Aitle Donna Irwin
Mary Ellen Bermel
Merdames
Clarence Bermel
Mary
Ellen
Ralph Bermel
Raymond Bermel
Elmer Chatfield
Carl Chatfield
Everett
Tomfeld
Floyd Inwin
Donna
Frances White
Rosemary
Paul Robling
Scott van Dyke
Ralph Taylor
al Hoffman
John Garnes
Helen Greiner
E. J. McFadder
William Kook
Frank Avyesing
Carolyn
Alcen Robling
Isabelle Weikert
Lois
Anita
Lorraine
Margaret McFadden
Community Group Meetings Schedule In New Era Area
Social Glance lists Women’s Benefit association meeting Monday night at Maccabee hall at 7 45 p m and memorial service observed. Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church group meets Thursday at Miss Odetta Grimm’s home to finish Bible bags. First Presbyterian class plans Weed park picnic Monday at 6 p m. W C T U convenes Monday at Y W C A 2 15 p m with temperance fact. Chapter M of Tri T meets at Mrs P M Jessup 212 Mary Place Monday 8 p m. D A Y W meets Monday night at Fi35 Memorial room courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Benefit Association
Maccabee Hall
Young Ladies’ ‘Missionary Society
Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church of New Era
Odetta Grimm
First Presbyterian Church
Weed Park
The
Tri-T
P. M. Jessup
Mary Place
D. A. WY
Ladies Luncheon Planned at Geneva Golf Club
A Ladies Luncheon and bridge will be held at the Geneva Golf and Country Club on Thursday afternoon June 9. reservations by Wednesday. Committee includes Mrs J B Wessels as chair with Mrs Gene Meerdink Mrs Helene Bartlett Mrs Floyd Jones Mrs Bert Olson Mrs Ed Hagerman Ms Omer Jones and Misses Lala and Esther Michels. High Prairie event features homemade ice cream cake and strawberry social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Bridge
J. BE
JC. Wessels
Gene Meerdink
Helene Bartlett
Floyd Jones
Bert Olson
Ed Hagerman
Omer Jones
Lala
Esther Michels
Future Meetings of Women's Relief Corps Discussed by Group
Women’s Relief Corps members met in the city hall club room to plan several meetings and the state convention in Sioux City. One new member was initiated and an application received. The June 17 session will feature a potluck supper, and a memorial service is set for July 1. Delegates include Annie Beacham, Helen Tadewald, Irene Fairayl, Jennie Titlis, and Sadie Pryor. they will travel tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Women's Relief Corps
City Hall Club
Industrial Society
Nexy
Corp
Zella O'Hair
Princeton
Muscatine
Coneinue
Annie Beacham
Helen Tadewald
Irene Fairayl
Jennie Titlis
Missionary Society installs new staff at candle light service
Women of the First Christian church held a candle light installation at Mrs. Frank Grigg's rural home for the Women’s Missionary Society. Mrs. Lyle Duple became president with Mrs. Toglesong installing. New officers included Mrs. T. F. Beveridge, Miss Wilma Williams, Mrs. F. L. Grigg, and Mrs. A. L. St. Denis. Indoor picnic due to weather. next meeting set for July 1.
Chairmen Named for Birthday Party of New Era Church
Cashmen and assistants named for New Era community birthday party to honor members aged 70 plus at the corn y parish house. Program planned with months represented, refreshments served, small admission. Table chairmen listed by month with assistants. Kalorama Kensington hosts 35 members at Mrs. Bert Nelson home for needlework and social hour. group to resume in September with Mrs. Ed Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corny
Clarence Moelemare
Elmer Metzler
Ralph Nugent
Clifford Pantel
Halph Johson
Henry Henke
Agnes Hetzier
Rita Mae Sauer
Earl Richman
Blanche Fitchner
Charles Holtz
Gloria Rehl
M al. Kemper
Hazel Wunderlich
Henry Fitchner
Rosatind Manson
Grace Peterigon
Oliver Bentley
Qcvcher
Jane Richman
Mizz Betty Brossart
Irma Fichter
Margeret Krischmar
Macvel Grlman
Ee Grimm
Bert Nelson
Briarsington Township
Ed Goddard
Bloomington Township
Mrs H Houseman Re-elected Head of Missionary Society
Mrs H Houseman was re elected president of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society at First Mist church. Officers named for the year include Mrs Harry Boiler first vice president, Mrs Flora Werner second vice president, Miss Mildred Kemble third vice president, Mrs W B Diercks recording secretary, Mrs Jessie Branson corresponding secretary and Mrs Paul Lehren treasurer. Fifteen Kings Herald members led by Mrs Stanley Southall and Mrs Sam Jutham performed music. Tea hostesses were Miss Hannah Zeidler and others. next meeting to be at Margaret and Mildred Kemble's home with a figure event and Anna Elicke society participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie
High Prairie Church
William Streger
The
Lads Society
Co. W. Harbaugh
Clyde Goldsberry
Harry Coder
Levi Eichelberger
S.C. Alickruse
Frank Foster
O. BE. Eichelberger
Willlis
Allekruse
H. Hitchcock
Lawrence Boshart
M. E. Eichelberger
Wendell Hoopes
John Hitchcock
Mise Frances Will of
Maccaline
Eerl Zimmerman
Ima Rann
Harry Houseman
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Harry Boiler
Flora Werner
Mildred Kemble
W. DB. Diercks
Jessie Branson
Paul Lehren
Kings Herald
Mildred Snyder to Direct Reserve Camp Schedule Set
Mildred Snyder will serve again as director of the annual Girl Reserve camp at Rotary from June 13 to June 18. Reservations are due by Wednesday June 8. Camp staff includes Franches Highbarger as chaplain Ruth Romano as dramatics Rita Oberhays Jared Grosjean and Anna Mac Henry as lifeguards and cook Elizabeth Davison. Handicraft and nature study will be included with swimming and boating activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Snyder
Rotary
YW. C. A
Franches Highbarger
Ruth Romano
Rita Ober~hays
Jaret Grosjean
Anna Mac Henry
Elizabeth Davison
Girl Reserve Committee
M's
Ehleitman
X Ly
Hugh Chance
H. c Johnson
Raymond Grimm
George Newton
Ed Freers
Fareld Gray
Fred Nesper
July 4th Plans Mapped by Power Boat Club
Muscatine Power Boat Club outlines a two day Fourth of July celebration with a Riverside Park band concert on Sunday July 3 a soap box derby Monday afternoon boat races July 4 and a balloon ascent from the river front followed by an elaborate fireworks display strong local merchant support noted at a Blues House riverfront meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Blus
Riverside Parks
Union to Continue Efforts to Improve Plant Conditions
By unanimous vote local No 289 Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America agreed to continue working with the local board of health to correct unsanitary conditions or to eliminate the small button cutting shops involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clothing ‘Workers’ of America
Fridayight
Board of Health
Miss Farrier Weds W Spieth In Grace Lutheran Ceremony
Miss Marijean Farrier daughter of Mr and Mrs George Farrier and William Spieth Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Spieth Sr were married at 2 pm in Grace Lutheran church parsonage with Rev Leland H Lesher officiating Attendants were Mr and Mrs Paul Figg The couple left for Cedar Rapids and plan to reside with the bride’s parents after returning Mrs Farrier is a Devonport High School alumna and has lived here about a year Mr Spieth a Muscatine High School graduate attended Muscatine junior college and works at Magnus Model Laundry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Bounty
Merle Dimit
Grinnell
Ance McFate
Laurence Lal Bounty
Mendelessohn
Muscatine
Portugal
California
la Sounty
McFate
State University of Iowa
Osceola
Great Lakes Pipeline Company
Marijean Farrier
George Farrier
West Third Street
William Spieth
East Eighth Street
Grace Lutheran Church
Leland H. Lesher
Paul Figg
Spieth
Devonport
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Junior College
Magnus Model Laundry
Club Members Meet With Mrs Frizzell
Mrs John Frizzell hosted members of the Lone Run Kensington club at her home Thursday afternoon. The gathering was social and included needlework. Special guests were Mrs Russell Hecker and Miss Marie Rueckert. A luncheon was served to close. Mrs Herschel Hintermeister will host on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frizzell
Reute
Lone Run Kensington Club
Russell Hecker
Marie Rueckert
Herschel Hintermeister
Kitchen Painting Occupies Aid Group
Members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical and Re formed shared finished painting the church kitchen during Thursday afternoon meetings. A business and devotional session was held with hostesses Mrs Lottie Paetz and Mrs Miriam Brier. A work meeting is planned for next Thursday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Union Reaches Settlement After Regular Meeting
At the Trades and Labor assembly hall a regular union meeting announced a fiscal settlement in the Howseye labor case. A settlement subsfact to both company and workers was reached at a conference of union and plant officials Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Assembly Hall
Howseye
Miss Helen Turner Weds James Ward in Pretty Evening Rites
Miss Helen L Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Turner of 201 Bridgeman street married James M Ward of Rock Island at First Congregational church in a ceremony conducted by Rev W B Milne. Attendants were Sherwood Frye and Dorothy Turner. The couple will reside in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen.Turner
James Ward
Helen L. Turner
Charles Turner
Bridgeman Street
James M. Ward
Rock Island
Princeton
First Congregational Church
W. B. Milne
Sherwood Frye
W. J. Burnett
Dorothy Turner
Lo«hengrin
Menselsohn
Miss Turner
Jolinna Hill
Owas
Turner Home
H. Ward
C. Ward
Russell Barth
Cover Home Scene Honors Two Recent Brides at Linen Shower
Hilda Olle and Josephine Cover hosted a linen shower at the Cover home in Warello on Friday night honoring Mrs. Dale Henry formerly Ruth Gillette and Mrs. Gordon Stone formerly Kathleen Wilson of Columbus Junction. Decorations featured a decorated umbrella with streamers in yellow pink and green. Refreshments were served and guests included the brides mothers Mrs James Wilson and Mrs L C Gillette along with several other attendees from Des Moines and local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapslo
Hilda Olle
Josephine Cover
Warello
Dale Henry
Ruth Gillette
Gordon Stone
Columbus Junction
Kathleen Wilson
James Wilson i
L. C. Gillette
Rex Buttington
Dan Peterern
Des Moines
William Geret
Leona Plumb
Mable Korn
Elda Kerr
Washington Reserves Plan Yearend Picnic and Camp Meet
Washington school Girl Reserves plan a yearend picnic at the Y Friday at 11 a.m with Miss Jean Stewart as guest. A camp discussion and outing followed by a gathering at the Y. Miss Stewart is the former Girl Reserve secretary. Friends invited. Mrs Gobble pupils to present recital Sunday at 4 p.m. at Fairbanks Chapel featuring Miss Charlotte Braun and Phillip Fagan from Chase Music Studio. Bergers host graduate group at 415 Iowa avenue Sunday 3 to 5 p.m. for Mascatine high school and junior college graduates and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington School
Jean Stewart
Girl Reserve
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Fairall HO
Miss Donna Fairall
J. Burrell
Katherine Globes
Walter Rock
France Globes
M. Fred Globes
2 Globes
Garold Orhitree
Garold Ochilwee
Clayton Rost
Kenneth
Gladys
Har- Heteler
Marie ‘Koeppen
Ginia Budellet
Fred Globes
Katherine
George Henry
Elmer Wilson
M. D
Fast Seventh Street
Archie King
Oqreton Street
Fairbanks
Springborn
A. C. Springborn
Ruth Springborn
Cedar Street
Caty Kemp
Maxine
Harold
Royce Davis
Lois Warner
Darlene Rieke
George Suter
Dorothy Spratt
Marie Bieri
Mary Esther
Thomas Horke
Janet Moore
Roberta Tubbs
High Prairie Group
Women’s Relief Corps
New Era Church
William Spieth, JR
H. Houseman
Missionary Society
Power Boat Club
Hutchinson
Luellen
Luellen Cleaners
Union
Miss Farrier
W. Spieth
Peter Biscai
Msgr
Hannon
Morrissey
Ales
Goetzman
St. Ambrose
Peter Bisesi
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