Mrs Barr Named Head of Y W H M S at First Church
Mrs Robert Barr was chosen president of the Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Episcopal church after entertaining 25 members at her home 118 Magnolia Street Thursday night. Other officers named include Ballard Tipton vice president Stanley Southall secretary John Rummells treasurer Andrew Cracker corresponding secretary and John Potter mite box secretary. The program was led by Mrs Warren Baker with devotions by Mrs Rummells. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Bristow Mrs Stanley Southall and Mrs Lyle Hocke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barr
Young Women’s Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Magnolia Street
Ballard Tipton
Stanley Southall
John Rummells
Andrew Cracker
John Potter
Warren Baker
Rummells
Bristow
Lyle Hocke
North Prairie Willing Workers Meet at Mrs Fryberegrs Home
Fifteen members gathered at the Park avenue residence of Mrs Charles Fryberegr on Thursday afternoon. They carded buttons and enjoyed refreshments at the close. The group plans to reconvene in one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie Willing Workers Society
Charles Fryberegr
Park Avenue
United Brethren Ladies Aid Reports Afternoon Meeting
United Brethren Ladies' Aid society held an afternoon gathering in the church parlors. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Lincoln, Mrs. George Roberts, Mrs. Joe Butcher and Mrs. Cal Simpson. Plans were laid for a July calendar year program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Lincoln
George Roberts
Joe Butcher
Cal Simpson
Wilton Band Opens 1936 Concert Season at Downtown Bandstand
The Wilton Concert band resumes weekly Saturday programs at the downtown bandstand, drawing large crowds. Matt Stark of Muscatine returns for his 19th season as director, guiding the series through the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal News Service
Wilton
Matt Stark
Muscatine
Junction Resident Attends Graduation of Three Grandsons
Columbus Junction Iowa resident Endsley attended graduation ceremonies for three grandsons this week. He traveled to Toledo to see Frederick Whestine, son of Mr and Mrs W E Whestine, receive his high school diploma. He also attended Cedar Rapids high school graduations for James and Harlan Endsley, sons of Mr and Mrs Willard Endsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
I. A. Endsley
Toledo
Frederick Whetstine
W. E. Whetstine
James and
Harlan Endsley
Willard Endsley
Cedar Rapids
Park Visitors Told Not to Pick Wild Flowers
Des Moines bulletin from the state conservation commission asks Iowans to refrain from picking wild flowers in state parks. Parks were created to protect plants and shrubs. The report also notes a new speed indicator device on cars helps detect traffic law violators from a distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Mrs Claus Mueller of Victor Turns 94 in Muscatine
The 94 year old Mrs. Claus Mueller of Victor Iowa celebrated her birthday. She is the mother of Mrs R Friederichsen of 417 Fairview Avenue and has five living children nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mrs Mueller came to America from Germany in 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Mueller
Victor
Mueller
R. Friederichsen
Fairview Avenue
Muscatine
Mueler
America
Germany
Rainbow Girls Plan Pot Luck and Meetings in Burlington
Rainbow Girls will host a pot luck supper at 6 p m Saturday in the Masonic temple. The event follows the first meeting with Birdie Sickman as the new worthy advisor. Officers and choir practice is at 2 30 p m, advisory board meets at 7, and the regular meeting at 7 45. About 23 girls plan to attend the Burlington convention on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Birdie Sickman
Gir
Burlington
Lady Elks bridge contest winners and members meet
Miss Kate Hannon won the high prize as Lady Elks players met at the Elks home on Thursday afternoon. Second prize went to Mrs. August Hoffman with Mrs. Ed Hank taking the consolation. A Lady Elks business meeting is planned for next Thursday. Mrs Philip Batchelor hosted the Grace Lutheran Missionary society at her Oakland Drive home with a study hour led by Mrs Frank Dankert and convention reports given at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hannon
Lady Elks Contract Bridge
Elks
August Hoffman
Ed Hank
Lady Elks
Philip Batchelor
Grace Lutheran Missionary Society
Oakland Drive
Frank Dankert
Missouri Guests Entertained at Bueser House Dinner
Mrs. H. E. Bueser hosted a 6 o'clock Thursday dinner at her country Bayfield home for Mrs. Fred Miller and Miss Jeanette Schmer visiting from Maplewood Missouri. A three course chicken dinner was served at a pink and green decorated table with spring flowers. twelve guests were seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Jeanette Schmer
Maplewood
H. E. Bueser
Bayfield
Miss Marie Holtermann to Wed Rev Karl Winterfield
Muscatine readers note the marriage of Miss Marie Holtermann to Rev Karl Winterfield on June 30 at Zion Lutheran church Davenport. Officiating clergy include Rev H C Haferman of Peru NL and the bride’s father Rev Carl Holtermann. Carla Holtermann will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Holtermann
Muscatine
Marie Holtermann
Carl Holtermann
Rock Island
Karl Winterfield
Metropolis
Til
Zion Lutheran Church of
Davenport
H. C. Haferman
Peru
Holtermann
J. F. Otto
St. Paul, Minn
Otto
Hofermann
Carla Holtermann
Zion Lutheran Church
Mulford Mission Circle Holds Thursday Quilting Session
Quilting occupied Mulford Mission circle members during a Thursday meeting in church rooms. Mrs. Anna Bauerbach led the devotional period. The group will reconvene the first Thursday in July with Mrs. Will Bloom leading devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford
Social hour and refreshments at meeting
A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess aided by Mrs. Katherine Beil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Beil
Doctors Guest at Warner Home in Davenport Roundtable
Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Warner hosted several physicians and their spouses at 216 West Fourth Street Thursday. The event featured afternoon round table talks and an evening X ray lecture by Dr. Richardson. Guests included Drs Hoodlet Brewer Richardson Vogal from Davenport, Dr Gillespie of Wilton, and Dr and Mrs Walter of Tipton. Dr Vogal plans to practice in Denmark soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Warner
West Fourth Street
Richardson
Hoodlet
Brewer
Vogal
Davenport
Gillespie
Wilton
Walter
Tipton
Denmark
Zion Lutheran Aid Plans Birthday Fete
Zion Lutheran Ladies' Aid prepared for their monthly birthday social at the parish hall on June 25. Hostesses named were Mrs. L. Melzentine, Miss Elizabeth Timm, and Mrs. Carl Wassmund. Visiting committee reported calls, and a social hour with refreshments was served by Mrs. Ernest Sylvester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
L. Melzentine
Elizabeth Timm
Carl Wassmund
George Schmidt
L. Metzentine
Ernest Sylvester
Garden club board meeting in Muscatine
The Muscatine Garden club will hold a board meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at 811 Cedar Street the home of Mrs F M Ziegler all board members urged to attend Degree of Honor Juveniles will meet at Maccabee hall Saturday at 2 p m to practice for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Maynard Sellers Honored With Birthday Party
Maynard Sellers celebrated his birthday Thursday by entertaining 16 friends at his home. He received many gifts as the gathering enjoyed social time and refreshments of ice cream and cake. Guests included Betty Wilson, Marion Brown, Norma Lee, Shirley Price, Dorothy Price, Doris Fulmer, Harold Blake, Dick Walters, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Sellers
Betty Wilson
Marion Brown
Norma Lee
Shirley Price
Dorothy Price
Doris Fulmer
Harold Blake
Dick Walters
Richard Stammer
Richard Elliot
Rodger Hamilton
Melvin Lanfier
Garry Woodward
Keith Weierhauser
Lee Henley
Bridge Club Meets at Lotspiech Home in Pine Street
Miss Ruth Lotspiech hosted her bridge club at 410 Pine Street Thursday night with a two course luncheon. Charlotte Rosenthal won first prize, Allen Greene second, and Allen Poage received the floating award. The group will reconvene in two weeks with Mrs. Russell Shoemaker. Sanders Return From Cedar Falls Trip. Art Sander and Don Sander, with Ruth Sander, returned from Cedar Falls where Ruth Sander enrolled for the summer term at Iowa State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Lotspiech
Ruth Lotspiech
Pine Street
Charlotte Rosenthal
Allen Greene
Allen Poage
Russell Shoemaker
Sanders
Cedar Falls
Art Sander
Don Sander
Ruth Sander
Iowa State Teachers College
Geneva Club Women In Day of Golf at Iowa City Course
Seventeen women from the Geneva Golf and Country Club traveled to Iowa City for a day of golf and bridge with the Iowa City Country Club. Golf began at 9 o clock with luncheon served at noon. Muscatine participants included Mrs. Ida Giesler and many others, joined by golf pro Mr. Dryburgh from the Geneva club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Club
Iowa City
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Ross Evans
B. P. Olson
Joe Roth
Clyde Rabedeaux
E. F. Rakow
Minnie Rankin
Ellen Stocker
G. A. Sywassink
Mr. Dryburgh
Winners at St. Marys card party announced
Winners in cards at the St Marys school hall after noon party Thursday include Mrs Leonard Bowen and Mrs Ralph Esmay with first and second tallies in five hundred, while in banco Mrs Andrew State won and Mrs Art Begey took the special prize. An ice cream social and games will follow tonight with the June committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s School Hall
Leonard Bowen
Ralph Esmay
Banco
Andrew State
Art Begey
Sunshine class hosts Wiener roast at Weed Park
Sunshine class of United Brethren church held a wiener roast at Weed Park Thursday night hosted by teacher Miss Mary Paceley. Attending were girls Cora Mae Lemkau Maxine Kemper Dorothy Kemper Lorraine Schmidt Anna Kochneff Mavis Koepping Betty Suter Nada Suter Laura Mae Werner Norma Werner Dorothy Fern Renner Mable Heiland Delta Bond Ruby Enfield Mary Lucas Helen Aye Dorothy Clapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Weed Park
United Brethren Church
Mary Paceley
Cora Mae Lemkau
Maxine Kemper
Dorothy Kemper
Lorraine Schmidt
Anna Kochneff
Mavis Koepping
Betty Suter
Nada Suter
Laura Mae Werner
Norma Werner
Dorothy Fern Renner
Mable Heiland
Delta Bond
Ruby Enfield
Mary Lucas
Helen Aye
Dorothy Clapp
Three couples note wedding anniversaries this week
Sweetland Mr and Mrs Ed gar Kemper and Mr and Mrs Henry Doerfer of this community observe anniversaries this week. Kemper celebrate their twelfth anniversary Thursday while the Doerfers reach thirteen. A Muscatine couple Mr and Mrs Fred Gettert of 619 Park Avenue expect their wedding date on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Edgar Kemper
Henry Doerfer
Kemper
Doerfers
Muscatine
Fred Gettert
Park Avenue
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Barr
Y. W.H.M.S
North Prairie Group
United Brethren Aid
Junction
Journal Engraving
C. Mueller
Batcher
Missionary Society
ORN
Kellogg’s
Akes
Romann & Liebbe Co
Hershey Ave
Missouri
Bueser
By Helen Welshimer
Alf
NEA Service, Inc
Warner Home
Zion Lutheran Aid
Sumadial
Wvuvu
General Foods
Sawyer’s
Miss Rutherford
Iowa Soap Company
Swift
Armour’s
Wisconsin
Otto’s Banquet
Iowa
Otto Grocery Company
Daut
ST. Mary's
Axon
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