Broadway and Points West Lure Teachers This Summer
The lullaby of Broadway will beckon at least three Muscatine teachers this summer and others plan to attend summer schools far from the city as vacation days change teacher into pupil. Eula Downer and Lorraine Johnston will go to New York for a Columbia University course. Coach Paul Turner also plans another summer at Columbia. Mr and Mrs W H McIlrath will visit Estes Park and Crags Hotel while he takes summer studies at the State University of Iowa. Iris Statler will attend a Cedar Falls session at Iowa State Teachers College. Robert Mark will study at Iowa University in Iowa City. Grace Chapman will travel to Cripple Creek Colorado to join Miss Mayme Jericho. Emma Freyermuth will take a course at the University of Chicago and Laura Phillips will spend summer at Clear Lake with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Muscatine
Eula Downer
Muscatine High School
Lorraine Johnston
New York
Columbia University
Paul Turner
Columbia
W. H. Mcllrath
Estes Park
Cole
Mcllirath
Crags Hotel
West
State University of Iowa
Iris Statler
Garfield School
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teacher’s College
Robert Mark
Iowa University
Iowa City
Grace Chapman
Washington
Cripple Creek
Colo
Mayme Jericho
Lincoln
Emma Freyermuth
University of Chicago
Laura Phillips
Clear Lake
Coming Marriage of Miss Stecher Told to Friends
Pleasant Prairie announces the coming marriage of Miss Bernice Stecher to Carl Hearst of Moscow. A Tuesday afternoon party at the Stecher home featured spring decor, dance games, a luncheon, and favors with the couple’s names and June 25 as the wedding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Bernice Stecher
Carl Hearst
Moscow
Miss Stecher
Lillian Nelson
Moline
Ina Kretschmar
Davenport
Lucy Bermier
Evelyn
Harriet Shepard
Sweetland
Walter Baker
Vera Murdock
Blanche Paul
Kathryn Grimm
Ella Strunk
Louise Schmelzer
Elsie Stecher
Dorothy Stecher
Gertrude Stecher
Bernice Franzen
Maxine Boettger
Alice Jenkins
Myrtle Jenkins
Alma Kretschmar
Nabedrik Hosts Pre Nuptial Shower For Drucker Bride Candidate
Mrs. M. H. Nabedrik of 107 Lord avenue held a kitchen shower as a pre nuptial courtesy for Miss Ethel Drucker whose marriage to Joseph Light of Rock Island is planned this summer. Peach and green decor complemented five bridge tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Lieberstein Becker Glatstein. favors were miniature peach and green tea kettles. Special guests included Mrs. Hart of Hammond Ind and Miss Esther Drucker home from nurses training in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Becker
O. A. Glatstein
Harry Hart
Hammond
Ind
Grace Urdangen
Esther Drucker
St. Louis
Hagemeister Mohnssen party sails for European tour
Carl Hagemeister Jr son of Mr and Mrs Carl L Hagemeister of 1612 Orange Street with Mr and Mrs Bruno Mohnssen of 1801 Mulberry Avenue leave early Friday morning for New York City to sail at midnight Saturday for a summer tour of Europe visiting various countries and points of interest abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hagemeister
Mohnssens
Carl Hagemeister, Jr
Carl L. Hagemeister
Orange Street
Bruno Mohnssen
Mulberry Avenue
New Yor City
Miss Rockafellow Weds Harold Barkhurst in Home Ceremony
Ruth Rockafellow daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Rockafellow and Harold Barkhurst son of Mr and Mrs Frank Barkhurst of West Liberty married at the bride’s home Wednesday at 2 2 p m Rev W A Smith officiated The couple were attended by Marguerite McMahon and Herbert Barkhurst. The bride wore powder blue silk crepe and carried sunburst roses. The groom’s party and guests included family from Cleveland and local residents. They plan to reside on the Rockafellow farm after June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Ruth Rockafellow
Ray Rockafellow
Harold Barkhurst
Frank Barkhurst
W. A. Smith
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Marguriete McMahon
Herbert Barkhurst
Lohengin
Lowell Rockafellow
Hermina Potter
Louise Barnes
Walter Barnes
Vernon Wright
Frank Daverr
Cleveland
Atalissa
Rockafellow Farm
Barkhurst
A A A W Como Attracts Speakers To Coast Convention
Members of the American Association of University Women will gather in Los Angeles for their ninth national convention June 24 to 29 1935. The theme is The Role of University Women as Makers of Social History with leaders such as Dr Meta Glass Dr Mary E Woolley and others set to speak. Topics include education for national understanding international cooperation and the economic status of women. Iowa supports via Mrs A H Fuller Ames and Marguerite Blough Waterloo as delegates with many Iowans in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Los Angeles
Meta Glass
Sweet Briar College
Mary E. Woolley
A. A. U. W. Committee On International Relations
Mount Holyoke College
Susan M. Kingsbury
Bryn Mawr College
Aurelia Henry Reinhardt
Mills College
Ruth Wilson Tryon
Journal
The
United States
Iowa
A. H. Fuller
Ames
Marguerite Blough
Waterloo
Franklin Eighth Grade Presents Shrubbery at School
Franklin eighth grade pupils presented shrubbery to the school playground during a closing day program. Miss Ruth Romann, president, spoke for the class and the trophy was presented to the junior kittenball team, which won the school title. The program included piano duets, solos, a reading, and a class planting event followed by a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Ruth Romann
Betty Stelzner
Wanita Steahr
Helene Blough
Betty Peetz
Orlando woman wins New York Southern Society medallion
Blanche G. Fishback of Orlando Florida receives the New York Southern Society medallion for interest in mankind at Rollins College graduation exercises and the Tiedtke prize for progress in the fine arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche G. Fishback
Orlando
Fla
Rollins College
New York Southern Society
Tiedtke
Pine Tree Girl Scouts Hold Final Meeting
Girl Scouts of Pine Tree troop No. 2 held their final meeting of the season at Memorial hall in the court house. Miss Esther Coon, leader, and Miss Geraldine Smith, lieutenant, led games and songs during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts of
Pine Tree Troop No. 2
Memorial Hall
Court House
Esther Coon
Geraldine Smith
State convention plans set by Women’s Relief Corps
Final plans for the state convention will be made Friday night in the club rooms at City Hall. Delegates depart Sunday at 7 a.m. from West Liberty for the convention. Past Pocahontas club to hold its annual meeting Friday night at Mrs. Marie Armstrong’s home on East Second Street. All Saints guild of Trinity Episcopal church Friday night meeting postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
City Hall
West Liberty
Pocahontas Club
Marie Armstrong
East Second Street
All Saints Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
Shower Honors Mrs Lyall Esmail Postnuptial Shower
Mrs Lyall Esmail formerly Miss Le nore Hopkins received a postnuptial shower hosted by Mrs William McConnaha Mrs Harold Houseman and Mrs Fred Satterthwaite at Mrs Sat terthwaite s home Tuesday afternoon Guests wrote advice and recipes for the bride and notebooks were given as keepsakes Prizes were won by Mrs Esmail Mrs Bert Neilson and Mrs Merril Satterthwaite The decor featured pink crepe paper white wedding bells and garden flowers Gifts in trimmed baskets were presented by Shirley Windman and June
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyall Esmoil
Lyall Esmail
Lenore Hopkins
William McConnaha
Harold Houseman
Fred Satterthwaite
Esmail
Bert Neilson
Merril Satterthwaite
Shirley Windman
Sylvester and Porschke Wed in Muscatine Church
Miss Marie E. Sylvester and Charles H. Porschke were married at Zion Lutheran parsonage with Rev. J. Haefner officiating. Attendant was Miss Gertrude Weimann. The couple will reside in Rock Island and the bride has local schooling and beauty training background. The First Methodist Episcopal Sunday school orchestra is invited to broadcast on Rock Island radio June 16 and perform at a union church service that evening in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie E. Sylvester
Muscatine
Charles H. Porschke
A. H. Porschke
Geneseo, NL
Zion Lutheran Church
J. Haefner
Gertrude Weimann
Henry Drewes
Lucas Street
Drewes
Porschke
Brown’s Business College
Chicago
Hart’s
Rock Island Fuel Company
Rock Island
First M. E. Orchestra
First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Tri-Cities
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Ernest J. Campbell
Last Family Night At First Methodist Church
About forty attended the family night supper at the First Methodist Episcopal church on Wednesday. After the meal the group joined in community singing and Dr. B F Schwartz the pastor spoke on a Scriptural text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
B. F. Schwartz
Grace Lutheran Ladies' Aid Holds June Meeting
The Grace Lutheran Ladies' Aid society held its June business and work session in the church parlors with about 30 attendees. Mrs. M Schumacher and Mrs. E Semler hosted. Mrs. Harlan Duncan and Mrs. Kate Sohn will serve at the next meeting in Irwin. A pink themed tray luncheon followed with pink mint favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Aid
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
M. Schumacher
E. Semler
Harlan Duncan
Kate Sohn
Mrs Pfeffer's Daughter Marries in Webster Grove
Miss Jewel Suzanne Pfeffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Pfeffer of Webster Grove Mo married Charles William Burkhardt also of Webster Grove on May 25 at the bride's parents home. Mrs Walter Pfeffer known in Muscatine as Miss Margaret Niver. They will reside in St Louis Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Suzanne Pfeffer
Walter Pfeffer
Webster Grove
Charles William Burkhardt
Muscatine
Margaret Niver
First Christian Missionary Women Plan Friday Meeting
Women of the First Christian Missionary Society will meet at 12 o clock Friday noon at the church for a picnic lunch. A regular meeting and program will follow in the afternoon, replacing an outdoor gathering planned at the Hunter home near Cranston due to weather. After the first breeding season, both eel sexes die, with about 10 million eggs produced per season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the First Christian Missionary Society
Hunter Home
Cranston
Allbee Named Head of Alumni After 1935 Reception
Attorney Harvey G. Allbee chosen president of the Muscatine High School Alumni Association for the 1936 season at the Moose hall reception attended by about 400 people and the 1935 graduating class. Officers named include Mrs. A. J. Greiner vice president Harold Tiedemann secretary Leland Horst treasurer and Mrs. Carl Houdek to the executive committee. An evening program featured remarks by Irving B. Richman Don Kemp and musical numbers. The event closed with dancing by McDaniel’s orchestra and display of peonies and iris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey G. Allbee
Muscatine High School Alumni Association
Moose Hall
A. J. Greiner
Harold Tiedemann
Leland Horst
Carl Houdek
Irving B. Richman
Don Kemp
Ruth Springborn
Leo Hart
Leonard Plessy
Harry
Walter Hahn
A. C. Springborn
Alice B. Halstead
Helen Ahlschlager
McDaniel
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Points West
Stecher
Miss Rockafellow
L. Malden
Mass
A.A.A.W. Como
Louise Auchincloss
Edward M. House
Edward Hutchinson Robbins
Canada
Exclusive Locust Valley
L. I
Sarah Delano Roosevelt
Fairmount
Oxford
White Elk Oxford
J. C. Broad
West Second St
Nyva
Ahi
Ruscatine
Westinghouse
Detthof Howe CO
East Second St
General
Electric
Elfers Electric Store
Louis G. Elfer
Prop
East 2Nd St
Sylvester
Irwin
Atty
Christian Missionary Women Plan Meeting
Allbee
Obala
Madras
India
Chbala
Willie
E Po
Walnut ST
Des Moines
Muscatine Municipal
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