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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1971

Page

3

First Baptist Women Serve June Breakfast

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held a June breakfast hosted by officers and circle chairmen. Devo tions from Romans 6 and II were read by Amy Valetl, Lillian Thomas sang Only One Life to Offer with Fowler at the piano, and Dor is Dietrich conducted officer installation. Ernia Fowler, president, led a brief business meeting and future plans included selling layettes and children’s garments. three clothing boxes to an Indian family in South Dakota were sent. The next meeting is September 2.

Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Amy Valetl Christ Lillian Thomas Fowler Doris Dietrich Ernia Fowler Women's. Missionary Society South Dakota Buttgen

Y Aki Club Costume Party At YWCA

Y Aki club of the YWCA held a Thursday afternoon costume party with outfits such as mail boxes flower baskets grandmother clocks and a motorcyclist plus his Old Lady A treasure hunt crowned Mar tha Johnson Esther Rick heim Carla Warnstaff and Barbara Burns with Esther Rick heim winning the door prize Refreshments were provided by Carol Kulp Natalie Wilson Betty Hugill and Ruth Webb The next meeting is set for Thursday June 10 Members will meet at the YW at 10 30 a m to travel to the Arsenal at Rock Island for luncheon and 4 your There will be no nursery at the YW on June 16

Y-Aki Club Y.W.C.A Martha Johnson Esther Rickheim Carla Warnstaff Barbara Burns Carol Kulp Natalie Wilson Betty Hugill Ruth Webb Arsenal Rock Island

Newcomers in Muscatine greet friendly town welcome

The Mueller family from Park Forest Illinois moved to 620 Roscoe Muscatine in mid May. Mr Mueller, a Rock Island Lines trainmaster, underwent emergency surgery a week after arrival. Janet and four year old Jeanine enjoy fishing hiking and baking. They belong to a Baptist church. Ex Columbus resident Mary Dankwards plans to marry Robert Aringdale in Burlington at St Johns Church on June 12 at 2 pm.

Naida Christian Garold Mueller Jeanine Mueller Muellers Muscatine Garold Janet Roscoe Park Forest Mr. Mueller Rock Island Lines Charlie Brown Janet Mueller Silvis, II Chicago Surburban The Baptist Church Columbus Columbus Junction Ralph Dankwards Burlington Mary Robert Aringdale Pleasant St. John’s Church

Hospital volunteers listed for Muscatine General week

The following volunteers will work at Muscatine General Hospital during the coming week. Daily listings include numerous volunteers such as Minnie Homan, Mabel Terry, Don Gray, Eugene Leyb, Claude Harris, Doug Coder, Richard Maeglin and many others across Sunday through Saturday with multiple helpers per day.

Muscatine General Hospital Minnie Homann Mabel Terry Don Gray Eugene Leyb Claude Harris Doug Coder Richard Maeglin Elmer Quandt Mary Young Don Ziegenhorn John McNeal Lyle McCullough Ron Grady Clifford Bower Peter Umlandt Robert Sapp Thomas Dawson Lola Higgerson Grace Crulf Norbert Beckey John McClellan Richard Severson Maude Eaton Norman Troxel Bill Schmaltz Jack Mitchell Harvey Allbee, Jr Charles Lewis John Keig Grant Graham Merle Young Sheldon Neeld Arthur Umlandt Paul Welk Leo Gros

Shower Honors Sue Whitwood at First Friends Church

Sue Whitwood was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Wednesday evening at First Friends Church. She will marry Steven Daut on June 5 at the church. The church social committee hosted the event with games, prizes, and a luncheon in green and yellow. Pastor Waylon Taylor led a closing prayer.

Sue Whitwood First Friends Church Steven Daut Waylon Taylor

First Christian C W F selects study material

The C W F of the First Christian church met at Mrs. June Moody's home with twelve members and a visitor. They discussed next year study material and noted a public panel on June 8 at 7 30 p m. Cookies were requested for the meeting and VBS. Moody read the annual report and the group heard a record titled God Isn't Dead by Gertrude Behanna. No meetings in July or August. next gathering is September first Thursday with a church picnic.

C.W.F. of The First Christian Church June Moody Middle Road Moody C.W.F God Gertrude Behanna

Officers Chosen for Bitzer Unit No. 27

Edward H. Bitzer Unit No. 27 American Legion Auxiliary elected Marion Nehas as president Eva Miller as first vice president Viola Stark as second vice president Gale Fry as secretary Hazel Guthrie as treasurer Pauline Wolf as chaplain Ruth Dye Florence Gabriel and Renee Brown as executive board members Installation will be July 1 The group planned the county veterans picnic for June 16 at the Mt Pleasant Mental Health Institute Reports covered Girls State briefing May 19 Crawfordsville and Peppy Days May 21 22 Pauline Wolf won the birthday drawing The refreshment committee for July will include retiring officers.

Edward H. Bitzer American Legion Amxiliary Marion Nehas Eva Miller Viola Stark Gale Fry Hazel Guthrie Pauline Wolf Ruth’ Dye Florence Gabriel Renee Brown Crawfordsville

Vacation Bible School Planned at Walnut Church

Vacation Bible School will be held at Walnut Street Baptist Church from Monday, June 7 to Friday, June 11, 7 to 9 pm. Church bus available. call George Wollett at 263 7645 for rides. Superintendents and helpers across Beginners, Primary, Junior, and Intermediate departments listed. Pastor Ted Cary director. Mrs. Shirley Blount secretary.

Walnut Street Baptist Church George Wollett Leethen Phillips Lynn Holtz Diane Cary Mary Lou Steckman Paul Beverly Freyer Kathy Martin Ted Cary Joyce Cunningham Frances Healey Clara Noble DeeAnn Yocum Donna Martin Sharon Bergen Wayne Yocum Judy Yocum Larry Lucy Yocum Kay al Terhune Judy Cary Woodrow Meyer, Jr Helen Meyer Wesley Lorraine Herwig Woody Fairy Meyer Shirley Blount

YWCA Week Calendar Highlights Teen Activities

The YWCA week calendar lists teen classes, swims, and events for 7th grade and up plus Amicae activities. Highlights include teen lessons, synchronized swim, self defense, and an Amicae picnic with an overnight at Wild Cat Den. signups June 7 and 8.

Amicae Y-Teens YWCA Amicae Wild Cat den

Cutkomp Olsen engagement announced for July 17

Miss Virginia Cutkomp of Columbus Junction and Myrlen Olsen of Britt are engaged. Mrs Cutkomp teaches first grade in Columbus Community Schools. The announcement is dated July 17.

Cutkomp Olsen Columbus Junction Virginia Cutkomp Myrlen Olsen Britt Cutkomp Columbus

Cedar Valley area news notes shift homes and visits

Mr and Mrs Richard Stout move into the Lester Cornell home in Cedar Valley area. Stout works at Hy Vee in Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Robert Haman return to Forest Park Illinois after Memorial Day weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Clinton Meyers. Elizabeth and Valerie Nichols of Corpus Christi Texas visit their grandparents, while Nichols attends Army camp.

Cedar Valley Richard Stout Washington Iowa Lester Cornell Stout Muscatine Robert Hamann Forest Park Ill Clinton Meyers Chester Nichols Elizabeth Valerie Corpus Christi Texas Robert Gregg Nichols

Wesley Women Tea and Memorial Service Held at Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Wesley United Methodist met at 1 p.m. Thursday in fellowship hall for a tea and memorial service with 48 in attendance. Mrs. Henry Teele and Mrs. Dave Higdon served beverages. A short business meeting followed conducted by Mrs. Max Collins. Mrs. George Michaels led the memorial service for ten members who died in the past year. program by Mrs. Murray Sedgley. Next general meeting is a served luncheon September 2 at 1 p.m. in fellowship hall. Esther Circle will be in...

Women's Society of Christian Service Wesley United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Henry Teele Dave Higdon Max Collins George Michaels Murray Sedgley Esther Circle

Geneva women golfers prize winners at club luncheon

Thirty women attended coffee and lunch at the Geneva Golf and Country Club on Thursday. Prizes in the first flight went to Melda McDermott for low gross and Janet Barry for low net. In the second flight Janet Battey won low gross and Mildred Barry low net. Blanche Johnson took low gross and Kay McGowan low net in the third flight. Fourth flight prizes went to Gail Wallis for low gross and Marilyn Waddell for low net.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Low Gross Melda McDermott Janet Barry Janet Battey Mildred Barry Blanche Johnson Kay McGowan Gail Wallis Marilyn Waddel

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First Baptist Womens Editor Garold E. Mueller Charles McIntyre Ruth Wax Alice Nyenhuis Elmer Potter George Kruse Viola Hoffman Leo Grosjean Robert Day Stiles Drug John Dillons John L. Dillon United Methodist Church Harry T. Haver Plainfield Ind First Christian C.W.F Bitzer Mt. Pleasant Mental Health Institute Walnut Church Women’s Christian Temperance Union Washington St Weed Park H. W. Halzhauer Noble Grand Association Geraldine Otto Grand Ave Muscatine General Hospital Auxiliary Board Rosemary Jewett Pleasant Prairie Presbyterian Church Miss Jewett Rick Buster Dubuque Cedar Valley Area News West Second Street Dial Geneva Sooo Owoue
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