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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1935

Page

5

St Mathias Alumni Fete Draws 300 to Banquet and Reception

Three hundred alumni and seniors of St Mathias high school attended a banquet and reception at the Rose room of the Hotel Muscatine on Thursday night. The event featured decorations in senior and alumni colors, a prayer by Rt Rev Msg W L Hannon, a toast program led by Miss Mary Ryan, and performances by Miss Augustina Bisesi Esther Heitz Klepper George Koenigsaecker and others. Music by Paul McDaniels orchestra accompanied dancing into the later hours.

St. Mathias High School Hotel Muscatine St. Mathias W. L. Hannon Mary Ryan Helen Eppel Charles Volger Neil Fifer Eda Critz Augustina Bisesi Esther Heitz Klepper Genevieve Lee Arthur Umheid George Koenigsaecker Alice Stapleton

Mrs Earl Haroff Named President of Mission Group

Mrs Earl Haroff chosen president of the Young Women's Home Missionary society at the First Methodist Episcopal church as Mrs Walter TeStrake hosted 49 members at 115 Clifford Street. Other officers named include Mrs Pallard Tipton vice president Mrs Stanley Southall secretary Mrs John Rummells treasurer and Mrs Lyle Hocke mite box secretary. A July picnic was planned under chairmanship of Mrs Walter Russell with Miss Violet Heerd and Mrs Robert Barr in charge.

Earl Haroff Young Women’s Home Missionary Society First Methodist Episcopal Church Walter TeStrake Clifford Street Pallard Tipton Stanley Southall John Rummells Lyle Hocke Walter Russell Violet Heerd Robert Barr Minnie Applegate C. M. Stanley James Sywassink Ruth Hazlett

St Marys school hall hosts card party results and tango plan

St Marys school hall saw a Thursday card party with women attendees. Bertha Roby won the high award in five hundred, Harry Oberhaus’s wife took second, and Bruno Luedtke earned the special prize. A tango party is planned for tonight at the school hall.

St. Mary's School Hall Bertha Roby Harry Oberhaus Bruno Luedtke

North Star Reunion Plans Move Forward

Plans are going forward for the North Star school reunion at Weed Park on Sunday June 9. A picnic dinner will be served at noon followed by a social time in the afternoon. All those interested are invited to attend.

North Star North Star School Weed Park Reformed Ladies’ Aid Society Walnut Street Baptist Young People's Convention

Party Planned by First Baptist Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church organized a Thursday gathering at the church. Mrs. George Meerdink was named chairwoman for the afternoon, with quilting and a business meeting on the agenda.

First Baptist Aid First Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid S Society George Meerdink

Local girls make good two small Muscatine sisters head for Hollywood

Regina and Deedee Burham of Muscatine have signed a long term picture contract in Hollywood for Rip Van Winkle. They perform at the National Housing Exhibition in Los Angeles and will start work in two weeks. The girls have toured Southern California vaudeville and appeared in the Los Angeles Times. They are grandchildren of Mr and Mrs W C Carr.

Regina Deedee Burham Muscatine Hollywood Vilage of Tomorrow Eposition Los Angeles Deedee West Coast Southern California California Los Angeles Times Dee Ice San Diego Exposition W. C., Carr Mulberry Avenue

O Melia and Miss Glass Married in Alabama

Leonard J. O Melia formerly of Muscatine and Miss Ola Lee Glass of Birmingham Ala were married at Our Lady of Sorrows church Birmingham Tuesday morning at eight oclock The ceremony was performed by Rev Father O Sullivan in the presence of relatives and friends The couple will reside in Birmingham before moving to Coal City Illinois where the groom will manage the Strand theater and he serves as Alabama representative for Vortkamp and Company film supplies

Leonard J. O'Melia Muscatine Ola Lee Glass Birmingham Ala Our Lady of Sorrows Church Father O’sullivan W. L. Crunk Mabel Faulkner J. E. Harris Earl V. Bishop Bishop O'Malia Ramsey Alabama Vortkamp and Company

Benefit program at YWCA to aid public health

Plans for a Monday night program at the YWCA under Public Health Nursing association. The event features 40 voice Chase Music studio chorus with Indian and Gypsy numbers and a one act farce Dont Tell a Soul. Local First Methodist Aid women perform character parts. Bonnie Jean Gabriel assists with a gypsy dance. Public invited.

Public Health Nursing Association Chase Music Studio Chorus 40 Voices Amalia Schmidt Gobble Helen Howe First Methodist Aid Angeline Anson Gossip Center F. H. Little Matilda Mingle Sylvia Loganberry A. P. Thomas Luella Lockhart August Blaesing Nancy Nottabud Emma Parkin Prudence Pinchbit John Herwig Clara Cleypool John Potter Susianna Cutterman R. E. Scholten Henrietta Ferguson Walter Hahn Bonnie Jean Gabriel Marvella Dance Studio

Girls Missionary Circle Meeting Planned

The Girls Missionary circle of the First Christian church will meet Monday night at the home of Mrs. Tom Foglesong on Cedar street. They plan a candy sale to be held in the Laurel building.

The First Christian Church Tom Foglesong Cedar Street Laurel Building

Muscatine Club Names Committees For 1935 36 Year

Muscatine Business and Professional Women appoints officers led by President Miss Louise Gaekle for 1935 36. The nine committee chairs include Edith Garnes growth Estelle Heezen education Martha Good em blem Neile Peck hospitality Margaret Gill health Mrs Helen Davis legislation Ida Koehler music Lucy Milligan Florence Hahn national organ Willetta Strahan transportation Mrs Ernestine Kath public relations Helen O Brien program Margaret Griffith publicity Cora Stein 1936 picnics Mrs Anna Chamberlin historian Jessie Althaus.

Muscatine Edith Stocker Margaret Griffith Helen O'Brien Davenport Clinton Iowa City Miss Gaekle Edith Garnes Estelle Heezen Martha Good Neilie Peck Reine Gladstone Margaret Gill Helen Davis Ida Koehler Lucy Milligan National Organ Florence Hahn Willetta Strahan Ernestine Kath Helen O’brien Cora Stein Anna Chamberlin Jessie Althaus

Mrs Roy Funck Hosts J O T Club Party

Mrs Roy Funck of 321 West Seventh street entertained the J O T club at her home Thursday night. High score went to Mrs Fred Buchele with Fern Estes second and Libbie Lurb er won the floating prize. A two course luncheon was served. Special guest was Mrs Ethel Torrence of Ottumwa Iowa. Mrs Lurber to entertain in two weeks.

Roy Funck West Seventh Street J. O. T. Club Fred Buchele Fern Estes Sam Dye Libbie Lurber Ethel Torrence Ottumwa Lurber

Miss Gabrielle Royal's Preparations For West Liberty Wedding

Pre nuptial events fill the week for Miss Gabrielle Royal of West Liberty as she plans to marry Dr. Treadwell Robertson of Monterey Mexico at 8 p m Saturday. Iowa City hostesses and relatives organize teas luncheons and showers amid blue pink decorations and white floral arrangements.

Gabrielle Royal West Liberty Treadwell Robertson Monterey Mexico Robertson University of Iowa College of Medicine Pi Beta Phi Miss Royal University Club Rooms Iowa City Ray Heath L. A. Royal Stephen Swisher Ned Knowles Pasadena Calif Royal Home Esther Swisher B. Graham Bradley Frank B. Whinery Swisher Bridge Burke Carson Wendel Smith Betty Summerwill

Ice Cream Social Planned by Evangelical Church

Plans for a strawberry ice cream social on Friday June 14 were announced by the Evangelical and several church groups. The event aims to raise funds for church activities and community outreach.

Evangelical Church Evangelical

Legion Auxiliary计划两周后联合便餐

纪念军团分会成员周四在军团家聚会时制定两周后与美军军团共同举行的 potluck 晚宴计划。 Odette Grimm 女士将负责。还讨论了下月在 Mt Pleasant 退伍军人医院举行晚会的相关事宜。

New Era Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Sauer Farm

A large turnout attended the New Era Ladies' Aid gathering hosted by Mrs. Ed Sauer at her country home. Members quilted and shared diversions, with a noon potluck meal. A follow up meeting is planned for next Wednesday.

Ed Sauer New Era Ladies’ Aid Society

Anniversary party planned by Joan of Arc Court group

The Catholic Daughters of America Joan of Arc Court plans a Monday night anniversary gathering at the K. C. club rooms. It will be a potluck supper with each woman bringing a covered dish and her own silver. A social hour with cards and a program will follow. Committee in charge includes Mrs Nell Fifer and Mrs. Margaret Stapleton.

Joan of Arc Court Catholic Daughters of America K. C Nell Fifer Margaret Stapleton

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