Devil's food cake recipe praised by readers
Story highlights an easy one bowl devil's food cake recipe from Mrs. Kenneth Baer. It covers a church summer program at First Baptist and profiles the Baer family including Pat's marriage, Kenneth Jr's school life, hobbies, and a Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid potluck with a $500 church gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Néida Christian Womens
Kenneth Baer
Baer
Nyenhuis St
Ladies Aid of
Grace Lutheran Church
Lila Hildebrandt
Buster Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed at WaPello
Mr and Mrs Glen Buster of WaPello celebrate 450th wedding anniversary with an open house at the WaPello Methodist church from 2 to 4 pm. They wed June 4 1919 at the Grandview Methodist parsonage. They have nine children nineteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A note mentions a prior misidentification of their origin. Knitting and sewing are cited as Wilma Busters hobbies. A simple Jiffy Devil s Food cake recipe is given with easy steps and serving ideas.
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Wapello
Glen
Jake) Buster
Buster
Methodist Parsonage
Grandview
Busters
Wilma
Shirkey and McClure Set June Wedding Date
Kathleen Shirkey of Illinois City and James H. McClure of Muscatine announced a June 13 wedding at the United Methodist Church in Virginia, with a reception June 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Illinois City church. Parents: Mr and Mrs Bradford Shirkey and Mr and Mrs Leland McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Shirkey
James McClure
Illinois City
Kathleen Sue Shirkey
Ilinois City
James H. McClure
Muscatine
United Methodist Church
Virginia
Illinois City Church
Bradford Shirkey
McClure
Leland McClure
Sixth
Garden club tea and bus tour of gardens
The Muscatine Garden Club sponsors a tea and bus tour of gardens on June 10. Public participation costs $1 per person. Meet at 1 p.m. at Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum, then bus tour several gardens, return for tea, and a map for optional self drive. Reservations due by June 7. Call Mrs. Henry Rahlf 263-3619 or Mrs. M Hichelberger 263-1777.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Garden Club
Laura Musser
Museu
Henry Rahlf
M. Hichelberger
Kay Zettle and Randall Daut Honored at Shower
Miss Kay Zettle of Ohio and Randall Daut of Muscatine were honored at a church shower hosted by First Friends Church on Wednesday evening. The couple plans to wed June 20. Grandparents Louis Herwig presented a corsage, 30 guests attended, and decorations reflected yellow and white. Devotions were by Barbara and Peggy Campbell. social committee included Ruth Bryant Adelene Bellinger Emma Lawrence Peggy Campbell and Barbara Campbell. Cotton can take fast dyes.
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Kay Zettle
Ohio
Randall Daut
Muscatine
First Friends Church
Louis Herwig
Barbara
Peggy Campbell
Ruth Bryant
Adelene Bellinger
Emma Lawrence
Barabara Campbell
Janice Kelly to Receive BA at National College Commencement
Miss Janice Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kelly of Jur Jal Muscatine will be awarded the bachelor of arts degree from National College of Education Evanston Wilmette at commencement Saturday June 14 at 10 a.m. in Arnold Auditorium Harrison Hall. Maurice B Mitchell chancellor University of Denver former Britannica president will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Kelly
Robert Kelly
Jurjal Muscatine
National College of Education
Evanston-Wilmette,r
Arnold Auditorium
Harrison Hall
Maurice B. Mitchell
University of Denver
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Eagle Auxiliary installs their new officers
The Eagle Auxiliary met on Wednesday with Millie Morton presiding. Dora Stender as installing president and Vinnie Pasdach as installing conductress. Officers installed: Millie Morton junior past president, Trene Stender president, Ethel Phillips vice president, Janet Shetler chaplain, Hazel Dusenberry treasurer, Luella Christianson conductress, Lorraine Diehl three year trustee, Minnie Bair inside guard, Laura Hill outside guard, Florence Stuart honorary mother. Attendance award to Florence Stuart. Millie Morton received a certificate and gift for 1968 69 presidency. June 13 prospective member night with supervised card party at 7 30 p.m. Luella Christianson chairing lunch committee: Minnie Ewoldt and Minnie Bair. Next general meeting June 16. Lunch committee Hazel Dusenberry and Millie Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Auxiliary
Millie Morton
Dora Stender
Vinnie Pasdach
Trene Stender
Ethel Phillips
Janet Shetler
Hazel Dusenberry
Luella Christianson
Lorraine Diehl
Minnie Bair
Laura Hill
Florence Stuart
Minnie Ewoldt
Social Calendar items from local groups and reunions
The Benjamin Hershey Convalescent Home Guild plans a June 10 lawn picnic at 6 p.m. with each member bringing a covered dish and table service. The McGrew family reunion is Sunday at Weed Park West Shelter. Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 27 hosts a Mother’s Day party Friday at 7 p.m. at Rebekah Hall 1209 Oregon. all Rebekahs and guests invited.
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Benjamin Hershey Convalescent Home Guild
McGrew
West Shelter House
Weed Park
Miriam Rebekah
Rebekah Hall
Oregon
Wapello Clergy Briefing On United Methodist Conference
Wapello pastors and lay members met at the Wapello church to hear a briefing on the United Methodist Church first annual conference in Des Moines June 8 to 12. Pastor Earl Josten led the session detailing the new Louisa sub district structure. Important items of business were discussed.
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Wapello
United Methodist Church
Des Moines
Earl Josten
Louisa
West Liberty piano recital titled Circus of Sound
Mrs. Robert Smith will present her piano students in a Circus of Sound recital at 7 p.m. Sunday June 8 in the West Liberty Elementary School gymnasium. The program features waltzes duets novelty numbers and works by master composers.
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West Liberty
Robert Smith
Conference briefing on faith, race, and evangelism
The briefing session covered church responsibilities toward racial justice, alcohol safety, and world peace. A vital evangelism program will be presented at the conference. Attending from Columbus Junction were Warren Lewis and Richard Uiter, with pastors Richard Eis of Letts and George Snyder of Wapello, plus District Lay Leader Bill Matthews.
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Columbus Junction Charge
Warren Lewis
Richard Uiter
Richard Eis
Letts
George Snyder
Wapello
Bill Matthews
Recital of school dance students set for June 7 at Athalissa gym
A community program invites the public to a social hour and performance by many students including Ann Baier Bonnie Barnhill Lori Bothell Bruce Brooke Missy Brooks Emmett and Scott Butter Rebecca Carey Mike Dreibelbeis Susan Gant Julia Hime Tammy Lindy Holbrook Vicki Hudachek Linda Cathy and Kent Jehle David and Barbara Johnson Jerry Kiwala Gretchen Little Pam Janine MacGowan Kimberley Madsen Karen Marshall Beth Karen and Debra McIntire Richard Medcraft Janet Bob Owen Kevin Ruegsegger Janene Salemink Douglas Smith Sheri Steen Debbie Whittington Steve and Karen Wicks June Wilkerson Tammy Walden. An added feature is a modern ballet by Students of Mrs Dick Cornick. Mrs Cornick presents her dance students in a recital on Saturday evening June 7 at 8 p.m. The recital will be held at the Atalissa School gym. It will include tap and toe dancing ballet and acrobatic dancing. The public is invited.
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Ann Baier
Bonnie Barnhill
Lori Bothell
Bruce Brooke
Missy Brooks
Emmett
Scott Butter
Rebecca Carey
Mike Dreibelbeis
Susan Gant
Julia Hime
Tammy
Lindy Holbrook
Vicki Hudachek
Linda
Cathy
Kent Jehle
David
Barbara Johnson
Jerry Kiwala
Gretchen Little
Pam
Janine MacGowan
Kimberley Madsen
Karen Marshall
Beth
Karen
Debra McIntire
Richard Medcraft
Janet
Bob Owen
Kevin Ruegsegger
Janene Salemink
Douglas Smith
Sheri Steen
Debbie Whittington
Steve
Karen Wicks
June Wilkerson
Tammy Walden
Dick Cornick
Atalissa School
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First Baptist Bible School
First Baptist Church
Bernice Cullen
Velma Graham
Hazel Myers
Violet Opel
Ruth Bollinger
Midred Fridley
Pat, Fridley
Gloria Buster
Dorothy Branren
Carolyn Orr
Helen Ketchum
Margaret Freese
Ruth Wykert
Betty Isom
Shirley Townsend
Judy Noret
Diane Patterson
Clara Buittgen
Dorothy Kemper
Pat Scott
Carol Eldridge
Peggy Rickets
Pam Buster
Kathy Buster
Barbara Rinsink
Katie Kent
Janet Vorwerk
Sally Jo Axel
Lorrie Fridley
Debbie Walner
Carol Sue Buttgen
Nancy Hopkins
Darlene Broderson
Johanna Hurlbut
Evelyn Umilandt
Ia Stephens
June Thurman
Karen Bower
Kadis Hall
Margaret Ziegenhorn
Evelyn Umlandt
Pearl Dankert
Clella Weiershauser
Alma Burlbut
Grain Processing Corp
Pat
Richard Garmon
Kenneth, Jr
West Junior High
Pierre
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid
Glen Busters
Diai
Colorado
Ed Clark
Portland
Caroline Rinnert
Henry Paul
Marie Fuller
Paul Fullers
Milwaukee
Wise
Howard Healys
Detroit
Michigan
Margaret Healy
Mose Fountain
Larry Hempstead
Scott
Shawn
Iowa City
Bulletin-Board
Wiletta Longshore
Howard Hackett
Amelia Eubank
Elsie Brown
Rosa Stewart
Jack Benny
Kwood Nursing Home
Mulberry
Clover Farm
Oregon Street
Dennis
Shank Portio
Dial
Hormel
Vienna
Clover
ICORN
Margarine
Sunkist
Sara Lee
Booth
Skinners
Macaroni
SPEAS
Folger
Loffee
C.F. WH
C.F
C.F. Sweet
ALA
Bing Cherries
Drewrys
Beer Miller’'S High Life
Hamm
Garden Club
Faruioere Yy
Philco-Ford
Philco
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