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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1935

Page

3

Wapello Church Events Planned

Wapello Methodist church outlines a busy schedule with a Children’s Day program led by Mrs. Bessie Graham Miss Inez Eversmeyer and Mrs. Fred Outcamp at morning service. Evening message by Rev. T Warren on The Holy Spirit as a Friend. June Women’s Aid meet in church home with a short program. Men’s Brotherhood meets with readings by Gould Warren and music by Sam Campbell and O B Stevens. Guest speaker Rev. W J Giffin of Morning Sun and devotion by Fred Outcamp. Local announcements note anniversaries visits and staff movements.

Wapello Bessie Graham Inez Eversmeyer Fred Outcamp T. Warren Methodist Ladies’ Aid Men's Brotherhood of the Methodist Church Walter Webster Walter Morris Herbert Tillman Gould Warren Sam Campbell O. B. Stevens W. J. Giffin Morning Sun Belle Sandy Glanstone Ill Rube Mason Jake Seitz Earl Seitz Stronghurst Charlie Seitz Lewanda Gladstone, I George Phillips Raymond Columbus Junction

Peiffer Funeral Rites at Keota

Funeral services for Nicholas Peiffer a 34 year old lifelong Keota resident were held at St Elizabeths Catholic church in Harper. The Rev N J Peiffer of Muscatine celebrated the requiem mass and Rev Francis Schaefer preached. He died Tuesday morning of a heart attack at his home two miles west of Keota. He leaves a widow Harriet Baumert and six children, four sisters and four brothers. Burial followed at St Elizabeths cemetery in Harper.

Keota Nicholas Peiffer St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church Harper N .J. Peiffer Muscatine Francis Schaefer Peiffer Michael Peiffer Harriet Baumert Barbara Alma Hammes Cleopha Pfeifer Irene Wittetoe Alphonse Ralph Raymond Norbert St. Elizabeth’s Cemetery

Keota Couple Marry in St Marys Church Ceremony

Miss Marcella Flander and Richard Durian wed at 9 am Wednesday in St. Marys Church Keota. Rev Leo Lutz presided. Matron of honor Mrs Sondag and bridesmaid Martha Gretter assisted. The couple plans to live on a farm eight miles northeast of Keota.

Keota Marcella Flander John Flading Richard Durian Fred Durian St. Mary’s Catholic Church Leo Lutz Kansas City Gerald Sondag Martha Gretter Sondag Omer Flander St. Mary's Parochial School Durian Wellman High School

Couple to Wed in Tipton Ceremony

Miss Ione Louisa Postal daughter of Mr and Mrs Vern Postal will wed William Willis of Salt Lake City Utah son of Mr and Mrs A F Willis of Bedford Ky Sunday at 11 30 in the Tipton Methodist church The Rev R C Jerrell will perform the nuptials assisted by Rev O G Herbrecht of Des Moines The single ring service will be used Virginia Postal will be maid of honor and bridesmaids include Twila Postal Ruby Mae Willis Laurel Johnson Martha Joan Phillip The best man will be Lewis Willis with ushers Orval Grimes Lawrence McClellan Fredric Simpson and Graham E Harrell Read the Classified Ads.

Tipton Ione Louisa Postal Vern Postal William Willis Salt Lake City Utah A. F. Willis Bedford R. C. Jerrell O. G. Herbrecht Des Moines Miss Postal Virginia Twila Postal Ruby Mae Willis Entucky Groc i Laurel Johnson Martha Joan Phillip Lewis Willis Orval Grimes Marshall Town Lawrence McClellan Fredric Simpson Iowa City Graham E. Harrell du Pont Indiana

Doctor Tells How To Lose 17 Pounds Of Fat

Mrs Robert Hickey of Roseville California writes that her doctor prescribed Kruschen Salts and she lost 17 pounds in six weeks. She defends the method against gossip and urges others to try it with a money back guarantee. Take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning, with lemon juice if desired.

Robert Hickey Roseville Calif Hickey

Letts Mission Group Convenes Amid Society Activities

Mrs. Margaret Williams hosted the Woman's Home Missionary society meeting with devotions in German led by Mrs. Williams and a Hawai i people lesson led by Mrs. Wilmot Hendrix. Six dollars was collected from mite boxes and more to come. Bridge Club and local visits fill a busy week with guests from Genoa and Princeton and plans for July hosting.

Letts Margaret Williams Woman’s Home Missionary Society Williams Wilmot Hendrix Hawai Waterhouse Burlington Ella Burnell M. A. Shellabarger Delia Shellabarger Walter Thompson J. H Collins Christy Turkington Emma Linn W. Moore Nora Armertrout Ulric Lintner James Moylan Roberta Edward Jerry Clifford Loraine Phyllis Doran Wilton Junction James Byrne Gladys Welin Genoa Neb Sarah Eliason Gertrude Vincent Government Indian Thomas Curtis Annetta Furnas Earlene Wilson Thomas Eland Leo Lieberknecht Satuday Epworth League Institute Mount Pleasant

Mrs Kemp Hosts I C C Class Gathering

Concord residents feature 16 members and eight visitors at Mrs. Earnest Kemp home. Piecing quilt blocks, business meeting, contests prize to Mrs. Ralph McKean and Mrs. Willie Adamson. New member Mrs. Martha Axtel welcomed. Next meeting with Mrs. Jesse Landrose June 27. Also reports W P Christian Endeavor wiener roast at Pleasant Grove. Mrs J C Gabriel ill.

Concord Earnest Kemp I. C. C. Club J. H. Schlichting Anna Perkins Ralph McKean Willie Adamson Martha Axtel Henry Kemp Muscatine Jesse Landrose Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Pleasant Grove Church Washington School House J. C. Gabriel

Stomach Ailment Ends with Indo-Vin Remedy Endorsement

Mr Earl E Blake of Fruitland Iowa reports severe stomach gas chest pain dizziness and headaches until using Indo-Vin. He says the remedy ended gas misery and heart pressure and praises it as a wonder. Indo-Vin is sold at Grimm's Drug Store Muscatine and by local druggists in the area.

Earl E. Blake Fruitland Iowa Muscatine Grimm's Drug Store E. Second St

Local Families Entertain Chicago Guests and Muscatine Visits

Mr and Mrs Ralph McKean hosted relatives from Chicago this week. Mr and Mrs Jesse Newell and Charlaine visited the H R Newell. Lyle Lucas of Muscatine stayed with his grandparents Dr Elmer Shellabarger and wife. Mrs V R Trisk and Earl Mrs Leonard Frisk and Mrs Lou Bonnichsen visited Muscatine Thursday. An omen of bad luck is spilled salt. In Da Vinci Last Supper Judas is shown with an overturned salt cellar. Excavations at Susa suggest horse riding occurred over 5 000 years ago.

Eva McKee John Sipe Melvin Sipe Elizabeth Ann Chicago Homer Vincent Letts Bessie Hindman Muscatine Austin Bebb Charles Hindman Reformed Ladies’ Aid George Dyche Minnie Maxwell G. N. Bullis Ralph McKean Jesse Newell Charlaine H. R. Newell Lyle Lucas Elmer Shellabarger V. R. Trisk Earl Leonard Frisk Lou Bonnichsen da Vinci Judas Iscariot

Lone Tree Pageant to Enact A Happy Home at Church

Lone Tree Group stages the pageant A Happy Home at the Reformed church Sunday morning led by the fairies of thoughtfulness cheerfulness unselfishness kindness courtesy and helpfulness with participants Laverne Abrams Mary Lou Prizler Blaine Hahn Leo Lenz Ardell Robinson Doris Jane Kilbourne Diana Abrams Betty Tagge Marcelline Robinson Lola Tagge Robert Axthelm Carol Ruth Shoquist Billy Musser Joseph Shoquist Doris Mitchell Jean Prizler Helen Mitchel Irene Krueger Violet Krueger Nancy Attig Dorothy Krueger Gail Snyder Dale Brinkmeyer Marcella Petri Doris Jehle Margaret Stonebarger Robert Green David Axthelm Elpha Tagge June Spevachek Harold Robin and others.

Lone Tree Laverne Abrams Mary Lou Prizler Blaine Hahn Leo Lenz Ardell Robinson Doris Jane Kilbourne Diana Abrams Betty Tagge Marcelline Robinson Lola Tagge Robert Axthelm Carol Ruth Shoquist Billy Musser Joseph Shoquist Doris Mitchel Jean Prizler Helen Mitchel Irene Krueger Violet Krueger Nancy Attig Dorothy Krueger Gail Snyder Dale Brinkmeyer Marcella Petru Doris Jehle Margaret Stonebarger Robert Green David Axthelm Elpha Tagge June Spevachek Harold Robin

Louisa County Churches Letts Methodist Homecoming Plans

In Letts the Methodist church led by Rev W S Moore schedules Sunday school at 10:00 with a 10:30 children’s day program, Epworth League at 7:15 and evening service at 8:00. homecoming set for June 16 with potluck and all day services. Letts United Brethren with Rev Harry Buss has morning service at 11:00 and Christian Endeavor at 7:15. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon.

Letts Methodist W. S. Moore Epworth League Letts United Brethren Harry Buss Christian Endeavor Ladies’ Aid Society

Atalissa Church Group Meeting Notes

The Missionary society of the Christian church met at the Atalissa church with seven in attendance. Mrs Jenney Arnold hosted and led a devotional by Mrs Martha De Vore with Bertha King presiding. Attendees included Mrs Jenney Van Horn and others. Local residents visited relatives in Iowa City and Mascaline. Miss King works on a federal tuberculosis survey. Children’s Day program planned for June 9 at the church.

Atalissa Missionary Society of the Christian Church Jenney Arnold Martha de Vore Bertha King the Land of the Rising Sun Jenney van Horn August Himes Bertha Kingz Samuel Stewart Madie Nachbour Jenny Arnold Richard Watters Martha Watters Dale Ellsworth Iowa City Martha F. C. Stortz Carl Houdek Stortz Jenny Wheeler Mascaline H. Rehbehn Pedee William Nachbour Marjorie King Wilton Miss King Federal Finance Tuberculosis Survey The Christian Church

Pageant Directors Named for Local Event

Patty Lou Kilbourne Jean Alice Shoquist and Nora Lee Kilbourne are listed in the pageant. The event is directed by Mrs. Robert Musser and Mrs W E Shoquist.

Patty Lou Kilbourne Jean Alice Shoquist Nora Lee Kilbourne Robert Musser W. E. Shoquist

Presbyterian Choir Presents Awakening Cantata Sunday Evening

The Presbyterian church Sunday school will present the cantata The Awakening in the church auditorium Sunday at 8 p.m. for Children's Day with a lengthy list of 40 participants led by Ollo Schroder Elaine Hoffbauer and Mary Moorhead among others. Mrs. John Petersen hosted the Ladies' auxiliary gathering with 14 attendees and reports of a 47 dollar Decoration Day supper surplus.

The Presbyterian Church Church Auditorium Ollo Schroder Elaine Hoffbauer Jack Moorhead Imogene Hoffbauer Mary Moorhead Calvin Drumm William Petersen Randall Zinger Verna Petersen Geraldine Moeller Mary Schroder Margaret Drumm Marjorie del McGarvey Norman Schroder Lois Hoffbauer Wesley McGarvey Shirley Brus Delores Brandt Ardell Brandt Jean Moorhead Helen Daniels Darleen Petersen Phyllis Eggers Betty Drumm Norita Zinger Donald Nebergail Lois Plett Wilbur Moeller Marion Moorhead Gertrude Hoffbauer June Petersen Vera Daurer Marjorie Hoffbauer Velma Shields Clara May Pickering Mabel

Rites Noted for Walter Bentley 54

Funeral services for Walter Bentley 54 were held at his Lone Tree home conducted by Rev. Paul Hann. Burial was in Lone Tree cemetery with pallbearers Hermen Wiese J E Ashton Dave Copple William Cerny Charles Cerny Rudolph Petsel. He was born January 8 1881 in Milo township Bureau county Illinois and died June 2 1935 at Hills Iowa. Survived by widow one brother and three sisters.

Lone Tree Walter Bentley Paul Hann Lone Tree Cemetery Hermen Wiese J. E. Ashton Dave Copple William Cerny Charles Cerny Rudolph Petsel Will Yakish E. C. Green W. H. Yakish Mabel Burr Walter Jestus Mariah Reid Bentley Milo Township Bureau County Ill Hills Willian C. Bertley Bradford Robert Connor Bradford Roy Hill Princeton, Ill Amroe Longrove Henry, Til

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