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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

14

Women's Activities at First Christian Meet Thursday

The First Christian church women held meetings with several circles meeting at member homes. Dorcas and Macy Martha circles discussed Latin American churches and strength themes, with officers elected for 1962 26. A Legion auxiliary picnic plan was announced for July 20 at Muscatine with attendees urged to contact local organizers. Catholic Daughters prepare for a June 1 meeting at St. Mary's hall with potluck and officer installations. Mrs. Lloyd Walker returned home from Mercy Hospital.

Mary Martha Macy Marth Gene Proffitt Phyllis Haggatt Latin America Jane Lowe St. Mary's Hall Edna Englert Town City Helen Dehring Genevieve Ste Inex Moots Martina Noster Josephine Gucla Marguerite Lowe Pat Patterson Arietta Chandléx Anna Daly Evelyn Harker Elma Slattery

First Baptist Women Meet for Dessert Lunch

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met Thursday afternoon for a regular meeting. A dessert luncheon was served by the Ruth Circle. Mrs. Chester McKillip was named new president and led prayers, with Hymns led by Mrs. Clifford Bower. A devotional theme from Second Timothy was shared. The Miriam Circle presented a program on Okinawa and its Mission challenges, with a symposium including Elmer Bloom and other members.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Ruth Circle Chester McKillip Clifford Bower Roy Fowler Miriam Circle Island Okinawa Christian Missions Elmer Bloom Elmen Funek Fridley Glan Pollocs

St. Mary's to Hold Religious Vacation School

St Mary's parish will conduct a summer religious vacation school in the school building starting Monday June 1 at 9 a.m. The sessions run daily from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for two weeks. Teachers are Sisters Mary Jane Protase and Jolene. On Sunday June 24 the first communion class will receive holy communion at the 9 a.m. Mass. There are 12 children in the group.

St. Mary's Parish Mary Jane Mary Protase Mary Jolene

Zion group meeting at parish house reports

Group One of the Zion Sull evin Churely Women met Thursday afternoon at the parish house. Mrs. Hilda Stange chaired. Allen Wahl conducted the Bible study and discussion. Mrs. Merle Swisher gave the worship meditation. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Daniel Hage and Mrs. Willian Krueger.

Zion Sullevin Churely Hilda Stange Allen Wahl Merle Swisher Daniel Hage Willian Krueger

Tennis Lessons At YW For Eight To Twelve Year Olds

Tennis lessons for girls aged eight to twelve start at the YWCA with sessions at 9:40 or 10:30 a.m. and 10:40 to 11:30 a.m. at Reservoir Park. In case of rain, participants go to the YWCA.

Monuny Ala Tennnis Iessons YWCA fFnd Reservoir Park

Hathaway Reunion Attended at Box Car Ranch in Muscatine

The W. 7. Hathaway reunion drew 64 members and two visitors on Sunday at Box Car ranch. A noon busiset dinner was served and plans were made to host the 1963 reunion on the third Sunday of June at Box Car ranch. A long list of attending relatives followed, with numerous names from Minnesota, Iowa and beyond. Beta Kappa and Beta Sigma Phi members met at Sandra Hendricks' home and discussed plans to plant a hybrid iris bed in Weed Park next week and heard Phyllis King present a program on introductions.

Delbert Swanson Jackie Rush Ci Minn Lester Jones Karen Ruth Shirley Crawfordse Iowa Jerald Hathaway Carol Jerry Moline John Hardy Sharon Wanda Dierry Pattick Louis Gerdis Tressa Alalissa Jerry B. Hathaway Fair Finde Richard Pagel Kathy Kristine Patsy Roles Gene Wesser Barbara de i Harry Hath Seward Oeay Susan Thomas Robert Dick Albright Kenneth Hathaway John Williams Hitty Waltman Hugh Wiliams Marci Carolyn Jan Mary Jo Ray Hathaway Pal Forest Pepper Jannelle Patty Rae Dwight Passmore Steven Muscatine Beta Kappa Chaplter Beta Signa Phi Sandra Hendricks Phyllis King

Bible School Program Planned in Illinois City

Illinois City IL plans a Bible school program at the church on Sunday after two weeks of daily vacation Bible school that drew ninety children. Rev Herbert Beuoy, Jr. to be ordained deacon at the Methodist church Friday. Mrs Marie Beuoy and visiting Beuoys attend ministers wives luncheon in Jacksonville DL. The sermon topic is The Power of Pentecost from Acts 2. Greeters are Arthur Lenger and Frank Terrill. acolytes Richard Doyle and Gerald Wainwright.

Linois City Marie Beuoy Herbert Beuoy Moline Jacksonville Herbert Beuoy, Jr Central Illinois Methodist Conference MacMurray College Beuoy Methodist Church John Horvath Mo Jine Herbert. Beupy Arthur Lenger Frank Terrill Richard Doyle Gerald Wainwright

Durant Chamber Plans Durant Night and meeting notes

Durant Chamber of Commerce held its regular session at the White Way restaurant with president Cleo Canaday presiding. Plans discussed include two tentative dates for Durant Might at Quad Cities Braves games, a committee to confirm one date with Davenport club, and Durant Night guests from Little League Pony League and high school baseball plus coaches and wives. The Durant High School band is expected to play at the ball park. A report on an automotive safety check sponsored by the Chamber was presented. A noon meeting for all Durant retail merchants was set for future promotions. Reichlgade merchants may join. A Owale eome booklet for new residents was reviewed. Regular meetings were moved to August 7. July 3 omitted. RNA Party notes list winners and hostesses for a card party at the Walcott Legion hall.

Durant Chamber Anderson Durant Lo di Reichlgade Chamber of Commerce Cecil Langmann Mubbash Stockton Rna Walcott Legion Tome Eugene Wile Karl Liebie Hilda Riassen Alfred Bockwell Ralph Broders Orville Barber Harvey Knulsen Ernst Otto Emil Sohannsen

Wapello Farm Bureau Women Plan Tour

Wapello Farm Bureau Women schedule a June 11 visit to Town City meeting at Mrs Editly Reu singer home and plan a tour to Proctor and Gamble Manufacturing Co. A Muscatine meeting at Mrs Gerd Bromley’s on Oak Street drew thirteen members and one visitor Mrs Lidia McConahay. A Grandview picnic is set for August 1. Mariners of the Presbyterian church sponsor an ice cream social June 9 at 7:30 p.m. on the Tawny near the former Smart Shop.

Wapello Wapello Township

Illinois City Garden Club Meeting Recap

The Illinois City Garden Club met Wednesday afternoon with nine members and one guest. Mrs Ruth Crompton hosted and Mrs Abe Holmes led prayer and read a poem. Officers elected include President Alla Holmes and Vice President Charlotte Thomas. Committees were named for program exchange membership and press. The Martha Circle dinner is set for June 15 at the church with listed hostesses.

Tiioig City Tlinois City Alla Holmes Charlotte ‘Homas Sybil Robshaw Laura Schmidt Verda Danner Elinor Mewes Pearl Dungan Helen Shirkey Eva Fuhr Nola Ractor Margaret Kiddoo Agnes Gorham Ruth Crompton Kathryn Peed Emma McGreer Grace Schildberg Kate Ricketts Grace Price Lula Thomas Verda Danney

Mercer County Craft and Hobby Fair Planned

The Mercer county Craft and Hobby Fair is set for June 15 at the W.PLW building in Aledo hosted by the Home Makers Extension Association. Booths will feature pillows aprons potted plants candy bake sale used patterns and bulletin service with displays including Design from your Master Pattern and Christmas by the Yard. Relatives and friends will attend the 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Whitehall on Sunday at the V.P.W. building in Aledo. Hours are 2 to 5 pm.

Mercer County W.plw Aledo Homemakers Extension Homemakers Lytle Nelson Myr Clinton Whitehall Peoria V.P.W Aledd Larry Dellitt Ward Dellitt Parsons College Fairfield George Attig Sr Monmouth Sam Nelson Muscatine General Hospital

Club Picnic II Planned for West Liberty Park

Muscatine county 4 H Leadership club schedules a swimming party and picnic at West Liberty park for July 5. Thirty members met at Ben Steger’s home to review plans, with social recreation led by Glen and Mrs Thompson. Doreen Schlueter elected treasurer. next meeting committee includes Ann Wathan Connie McVey Sue Ehrecke Dave Hinman Joe Kennedy Bob Petersen and Craig Hoffbauer.

West Liberty Park Muscatine County 4-H Ben Steger Glen Thompson SUI Doreen Schlueter Ann Wathan Connie McVey Sue Ehrecke Dave Hinman Joe Kennedy Bob Petersen Craig Hoffbauer

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