Gerald Longjohn To Speak At First Baptist June 29
Gerald Longjohn, missionary to Arabia with The Evangelical Alliance Mission TEAM, will speak at the First Baptist Church on June 29. A Moody Bible Institute graduate, he trained as an industrial electrician and now maintains the hospital diesel generator in the Buraimi Oasis and oversees machinery upkeep. He also has two years of education study at Western Michigan University and previously pastored Kalamazoo Bible Church. TEAM is an international mission society with about 900 missionaries across 20 fields.
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Gerald Longjohn
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Arabia
Evangelical Alliance Mission (Team
Moody Bible Institute
Longjohn
Moody
Near’ East
Buraimi Oasis
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
VFW Auxiliary Plans Several Coming Events
John Herald Kemble VEW Auxiliary No 1564 met to discuss fundraisers and memorials. A yard sale is scheduled at 2808 Dawson on June 18 at 9 a.m. Proceeds aid poppy sales and grave flags for deceased members. Plans include a July 17 fish fry at the VA Hospital in Iowa City and a marching unit for the July 4 parade.
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VFW
John Herald Kemble Vew
Dorothy Benson
Doris Watson
Helen Wulf
Dawson
VA Hospital
Iowa City
Engaged Shirley Caparoon to John Patchett in Muscatine
Mr and Mrs Richard Caparoon announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann Caparoon to John E Patchett son of Mr and Mrs Roy Patchett of Muscatine. No date yet. Shirley and John are Muscatine High graduates. John attends Muscatine Community College and works at KWPC. Campaign For Christ begins June 1 at Muscatine Church of Christ with a 15 day evangelistic Bible study door to door outreach. Local church aided by workers from California Illinois Texas Des Moines and Davenport in June. Pepperdine College group from Los Angeles leads Bible study and provides entertainment. The Singing Trav'lers will perform at Weed Park Thursday citywide.
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Richard C. Caparoon
Shirley Ann
John E. Patchett
Roy M. Patchett
Grant St
Campaign For Christ
Muscatine Church’ . of Christ
California
Illinois
Texas
Des Moines
Davenport
Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Calif
Weed Park
Delta Alpha Class Banquet At First Baptist Church
The Delta Alpha class held its annual banquet at the First Baptist church with 48 members attending. Themed “Springtime,” the evening featured dances, songs, duets, a toastmistress Leona Mittman, devotion by George Dunker, and a speaker Mrs Ferguson on My Experiences in Swaziland with slides. The next meeting is set for August 6 with a basket dinner.
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Delta Alpha
First Baptist Church
Leona Mittman
Esther Fischer
Gertrude Funck
Jennie Butcher
Elsie Fowler
George Dunker
Mabel Pollock
C. Ferguson
Swaziland
Helen Ketchum
Ruthean Circle Of Calvary Baptist Attends Meeting
The Ruthean Mission circle of the Calvary Baptist church met at Mrs. Van Yssel dyk and Miss Friederichsen's home Tuesday evening with 17 members and one visitor. Bess Meerdink led prayer. Christine Lorber presented a talk on her trip to Holland. Ruth Christensen described new work planned in New York City this month after a business session and luncheon hosted by the hostesses.
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Ruthean Mission Circle
Calvary Baptist
van Ysseldyk
Friederichsen
Bess Meerdink
Christine Lorber
Holland
Ruth Christensen
New York City
Past Noble Grands Meet At Leonhard Home
The Past Noble Grands Association held a regular meeting on Tuesday June 4 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Sylvia Leonhard's home conducted by vice president Mrs Nola Barguess Six members attended and decided July and August would be vacation months After the meeting games and prize gifts were given to Mrs Dorothy Anthony Miss Frances Kelley Mrs Edna Sanders and Mrs Myrtle Brei Refreshments were served by the hostess The note adds a baking tip for angel food cake mix in cupcake pans with frosting ideas
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Past Noble Grands Association
Sylvia Leonhard
Nola Barguess
Dorothy. Anthony
Frances
Or. Kelley
Edna Sanders Aid
Myrtle Brei
Amanda Flagle and Earl Dennis Wedding Told
Mrs Amanda Flagle and Earl Dennis of Conesville were married May 26 at Park Memorial Church Kansas City Missouri The couple have vacationed in Kansas Colorado Nebraska and South Dakota After June they will reside at Conesville Iowa
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Amanda Flagle
Earl Dennis
Conesville
Park Memorial Church
Kansas City
Dennis
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
South Dakota
June Baldwin and Jerry DeRoo to Wed in June
June Baldwin of New Boston and Jerry Lee De Roo of New Boston plan a wedding on Saturday June 8 at 1 30 p m in St Marys church Keithsburg. The couple invites friends and relatives to attend the ceremony and church hall reception. Baldwin is a Westmer High graduate and former employee of San Diego Federal Savings and Loan. De Roo is also a Westmer High graduate and serves in the U S Air Force.
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New Boston
Charles
Baldwin
Marie
Jerry Lee DeRoo
Adiel DeRoo
Ernest Hodgson
Joy
St. Mary’s Church
Keithsburg
Miss Baldwin
Westmer High
San Diego
Glazes and Stuffing Tips for Holiday Dishes
When glazing baked ham with brown sugar and fruit juice, add a touch of dry mustard for bite. For turkey stuffing with canned chestnuts, ensure the chestnuts are not packed in syrup.
YWCA Drill Team Prepares for Group Parade
The YWCA drill team meets regularly on Thursday June 6 at 4 pm and is asked to march in the Group convention parade on Saturday June 7 at 2 pm. Call Mrs Waller at the VW for details. Also Bloomington Grange works on a float Thursday evening at Jim Graves home. US Army Mothers Post No 9 tag day for disabled veterans Friday and Saturday June 7 and 8 at the union hall. Call 263-5051 or 263-8905 to help or sell tags. Keystone AOK meets tonight at 8 15 at Mrs T A Williams 128 Middle Road.
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YWCA
Waller
Bloomington
Jim Graves
U.S. Army
Post No. 9
Union’ Hall
Keystone Aok
T. A. Willams
Middle Road
Janet Law and Donald Tumey to wed at First United Presbyterian
Miss Janet Law and Donald L. Tumey choose Sunday June 30 for their wedding. The 2 pm ceremony will be at First United Presbyterian Church with Deane Donovan as maid of honor and Joyce Hesford Sue Law and Joyce Law as bridesmaids. Best man Bill Tumey and groomsmen Bob Hoopes Jim Peisch Tom Peisch. Ring bearers Jeff Law and Mickey Birkhofer.
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Janet Law
Donald L. Tumey
First United Presbyterian Church
Deane Donovan
Joyce Hesford
Sue Law
Joyce Law
Melody Sorgenfrey
Bill Tumey
Bob Hoopes
Jim Peisch
Tom Peisch
Mickey Birkhofer
Larry Winter
Jeff Law
Learry
Emery G. Law
Devitt
Tumey
Marie Tumey
Americana
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Ruth Hammer
Shirley Caparoon
John Patchett
Miss Caparoon
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Muscatine Community College
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Dial
Mulberry Ave
Leonhard
Style Shop
Janizen
Creanshack
Checkerino Beach
June Baldwin
Jerry DeRoo
Bamford
Terry Beach
Vale
Donald
Moito
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Fetula Clark
Lawrence Welk
Trini Lopez
Burk Ives
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Patti Page
Gene Pitney
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