Wapello Couple Announce Sherry Fletcher Engaged
Mr and Mrs Richard Fletcher of Wapello announce the engagement of their daughter Sherry Marie to Herbert Thomas Harbison son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Harbison Jr of Morning Sun Both are 1955 Morning Sun High School graduates Miss Fletcher plans to attend Burlington Beauty Academy this fall while Harbison will enter Morningside College No wedding date set.
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Wapello
Richard Fletcher
Sherry Marie
Herbert Thomas Harbison
Herbert Harbison
Morning Sun
Morning Sun High School
Fletcher
Burlington Beauty Academy
Harbison
Morningside College
BPW Will Install New Officers in Muscatine
The Muscatine BPW Club will install officers at the regular meeting on Wednesday June 9 at the Hotel Muscatine. District chair Marvell Harmel and district secretary-treasurer Lis Rhodes will oversee the ceremony. BPW scholars Patricia Lange and Lizbeth McCormac will be guests. Dinner at 630 p.m. requires reservations via Miss Caroline Liebbe by Tuesday noon. The board of directors meets at the Muscatine Civic Center on Monday June 7.
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Muscatine
Juanita Fischer
Elma Danner
Mabel Terry
JoAnn Bloom
Grace Harden
Caroline Liebbe
Muscatine Civic Center
ZLCW Group Meets at the Parish House
Zion Lutheran Church Women meet at the parish house with hymns for Bertha Behrens Hilda Stange and Lena Marclf. Devotions on Maturing in Love from Matthew Philippians and Ephesians. Business noted pies and cakes for Lutheran Homes festival June 27 and a party for the aged. Soap scraps collection and sick visits reported. Hostesses were Mrs. Bartenhagen and Mrs. Tober.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Bertha Behrens
Hilda Stange
Lena ‘Marclf
Quain
Mary Sachsland
Car
Freese
Lutheran Homes
William Bartenhagen
Henry Tober
Faith United Church Confirms Class On Sunday
Nine youths at Faith United Church of Christ will be confirmed and take their first communion during regular worship this Sunday. Confirmands include Cathy Fisher and Jeffrey Connor among others. a congregational dinner follows. The Town Conference meeting will be in Waverly June 8 to 20 with about 500 delegates and officials attending. Local attendees include Mrs. Allan Smalley, Mrs. Harvey Woodstra, Ebner Bloom, and Rev. Kleffmann.
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Faith United Church of Christ
Cathy Fisher
Tercy King
Jeffray Connor
Patricia Bloom
Marilyn Werner
Louisé Brockway
Mary Anderson
Jan, Lynch
April McAdams
Town Conference of the United Church of Christ
Waverly
Allan Smalley
Harvey Woodstra
Ebner Bloom
Rev
Kleffmann
Miss Bohnsack and Mr Fuller Select Attendants
Miss Marilyn Bohnsack and Jerry Fuller have chosen attendants for their wedding set for Saturday June 19 at 11 am at St Marys Catholic Church Wilton. Attending as matron of honor is sister in law Mrs Melvin Bohnsack with Phyllis Bunyan Julia Suhr and Mrs Walt Throm also invited groom party includes Robert Fuller best man Kenneth Lange Richard Petersen Walt Throm groomsmen Ringbearer Mike Mohnsen Anchorage Alaska Flower girls Linda and Shelly Bohnsack seating in charge by Ron Bohnsack Mel Bohnsack and Earl Sample. Parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Bohnsack Route 2 Wilton. Groom is son of Mrs A H Fuller 1422 Devitt Muscatine and Tate Anthony Fuller.
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Marilyn Bohnsack
Jerry Fuller
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Wilton
Bohnsack
Melvin Bohnsack
Phyllis Bunyan
Nashville, Tenn
Julia Suhr
Cedar Rapids
Walt Throm
Muscatine
Robert Fuller
Kenneth, Lange
Richard Petersen
Oscar Bohnsack
Route 2
A. H. Fuller
Devitt
Tate Anthony Fuller
Susan Smith
Glen
Kurz
Sand
Glen’ Kurz
Wilton Methodist Church
Girl Scout Troop 127 Delivers Play at Garfield School
Eight members presented a play at the last regular meeting of the season Thursday evening. The cast included Marcia Hill Willa Mae Morgan Marion Martin Vicki Waokey Susan Turner Mary Bashore Sandra Street and Morty Havemann shown above in costume. Mothers attended as special guests for the guest meeting.
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Girl Scout
Troop 127
Garfield School
Girl Scout Troop 127 Hosts Last Meeting of Season
Gar field school Girl Scout Troop 127 held its final regular meeting of the season on Thursday evening inviting mothers, teachers, and longtime helpers. Vickie Wookey reported on recent activities as a student play featured solos by Jeanne Havel and others. awards went to Willa Mae Morgan, Pamela Howell, and Marcela Hill.
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Garfield School
Vickie Wookey
Jeanne Havel
Christine, Dieckmann
Patricia Wookey
Pamela Howell
Sharon Street
Mary Kay
Steinke
Willa Mae Morgan
Marcela Hill
Cindy Bryant
Wilma Witkoxke
Mary Havemann
Joanne Fultz
My Troop
Amana
Wit
Elders of Wilton Will Note 25th Anniversary
Wilton events mark the sil ver wedding of Mr and Mrs Wallack at their home. The couple, with Cornell ties, share three children Christa Gruemmer Barbara and others. celebration open to friends Tuesday June 8 from 7 to 9 p m. They previously lived in Anita Town Nichols and Atalissa before moving to Wilton nine years ago.
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Wilton
Bruce
Christa
Gruemmer
Social Glances Community Meeting Reminders for June
WW I Auxiliary plans a June 8 meeting at Mary Faith Hart's home 422 Fletcher at 7 30 pm. Chapter M of TTT shifts to June 7 7 30 pm at Mrs Arthur Howe Jr 16 Colony Drive. Layman's Crusaders meet June 7 7 20 pm at Salvation Army chapel. Rainbow Girls meet June 13 7 pm at the Masonic temple with initiation.
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Wapella Wapello
Clarence McCulley
Mus
Friend
Maurine Schmeis
HGL
Millicent Winter
Jefferson Circle
Lone Tree Aid Society
Grandview Park
Fairview Aid
Lea Graham
Mary Faith Hart
Fletcher
Arthur Howe, Jr
Colony Drive
Salvation Army
Masonic Temple
Legion Aux Elects New Officers for Upcoming Term
The American Legion Auxiliary elected Harriet Miller as president and a slate including Oliver Gremmel, Ruth Roudybush, Mary Faith Hart, Ruth Hidlebaugh, Hazel Guthrie, Hortense Rowe, and Irene Montgomery to officers. Marian Swain presided. Ruth Hidlebaugh reported on poppy sales. A county picnic is planned for June 16 at Mt. Pleasant, with Muscatine Auxiliary supplying cakes and rolls. Delegates to the Des Moines state convention were chosen with Harri Miller and Mary Faith Hart as delegates. Next meeting set for July 1 at Olive Gremmel’s home.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Marian Nehas
Harriet Miller
Oliver Gremmall
Ruth Roudybush
Mary Faith Hart
Ruth Hidlebaugh
Hazel Guthrie
Hortense Rowe
Irene Montgomery
Florence Thomas
Marian Swain
Grace Liecas
Muscatine County Legion Auxiliary
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine Auxiliary
Legion Home
Gold Star
Town City
Estelle Greene
Mabel Leedy
Harri Miller
Olive Gremmel
Des Moines
Hortense
Rowe
Olive Gremmell
Legion
Musical Program At Episcopal Churchwomen Thursday
Episcopal Churchwomen of Trinity Episcopal church held a Thursday luncheon featuring a musical program by Mrs. Stanley Gilfoyle and Mrs. Marion Templeman. Gilfoyle sang religious selections with Templeman at the piano. J. C. Bishop led worship. Four eucharistic stoles and handmade items were displayed for future ordination gifts and hospital donations. A migrant committee note urged June 21 donations, with questions to Mrs. Robert Stohr. The next women’s conference is June 21–24, with reservations due June 9.
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Stanley Gilfoyle
Marion Templeman
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ronald Whitmer
H. Philip Auffrey
James Christiansen
William McMahon
Harold Umlandt
Girls’ Friendly Society
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
Gilfoyle
U. S
Muscatine
Robert Stohr
Robert Rohwer
C. C. Hakes
Cari .Braun
Byron McKee
Ralph Realing
John Talbot
WOM Honor Dinner for Moose Guests of Honor
Women of the Moose held their annual end-of-the-year dinner at the Moose home. Honored were Clara Danz Verna McFadon Ethel Phillips Edna Toyne Lara Cole Lennah Gostendorp Wilma Nicklas Myrle Lewis Isabel Johnson and Helen Laughlin. Others absent were Anna Hank Marie Montz and Berniece Trihoff. A chicken supper for about 140 was prepared by the Loyal Order of the Moose. Door prizes went to Minnie Kleist Judy McKillip Edna Toyne Lara Cole and Eleanor Midkiff. The grand prize, donated by John Roelle, governor of the LOM, went to Ethel Phillips. A social hour followed. Virginia Jens presented Helen Laughlin a personal gift. It was announced the Women of the Moose will host a ham supper for the LOM after initiation services Saturday at 6:30.
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Moose
the “Moose
Minnie Kleist
Judy McKillip
Edna Toyne
Lara Cole
Eleanor Midkiff
John Roelle
the Lom
Ethel Phillips
Virginia Jens
Helen Laughlin
Geneva Golf Club Social Calendar Highlights Events
The Geneva Golf and Country Club hosts a women’s luncheon on Thursday June 10 at 1 pm with reservations due by Wednesday. Committee members include Sarah Stanley Elsie D Clark Helen Rehwaldt Cynthia Maeglin Cladys Simander and Ann Parks. The Lady Hagles meet Monday at 8 pm for installation of officers and a potluck supper at 6 30 pm. A roast beef and catfish supper arrives at the Eagles lodge Saturday for members from 4 30 to 7 30 pm.
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Geneva
Sarah Stanley
Elsie D. Clark
Helen Rehwaldt
Cynthia Maeglin
Cladys Simander
Ann Parks
Lady Hagles
Eagles Lodge
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Mike Mohnson
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Ron Bohnsack
Mel Bohnsack
Earl Sample
R. U
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Hal’s
Harding Road
Towa
Bach
Mike
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Women’s Missionary Society of
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Fiavel Stender
Kay Meyers
Mary Tobias
Blaine Martin
Herbert Holtz
Herbert Brudtkuhl
Yula Carstensen
Mexico
White Cross
Hélen Paige
Iquitos
Peru
Roy Dunn
Liberia
Effie Tompson
Edward Holts
Mrs. Waldo Elder
Legion Aux
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NEW Loan CO
Rem Mehaffy
King Finance
Iowa
Oan
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MR. and Mrs. Kurz
Edward Riley
Learing
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Dial
Memorial Park
Muscatine County Memorial Park
Chuck Merrill
George Freers
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Liberty Building
Des Moinnes
Ruth Vander Ploeg
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