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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

11

Miss Rhoads Weds Cecil Jobe In Baptist Church Ceremony

Vera Rhoads youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rhoads married Cecil C Jobe in a 2:30 p m ceremony at First Baptist church. Rev Vance Webster officiated. The couple's families attended and a 6 p m dinner followed at the bride's home with 21 guests. The bride wore white satin with orange blossom accents and carried Johanna Hill roses. the groom works at Pennant Button Co. and the bride is employed at Weber Button factory.

Vera Rhoads William A. Rhoads East Tenth Street Cecil C. Jobe East Ninth Street First Baptist Church Vance Webster Jefferson Fisher Johanna Hill William Rhoads Frank Rhoads Bobby, Clifford Donna Ellamae Mae Townsley Theodore Witte Ollie Musser Harold Musser Robert Dorothy Becker Red Karg Jobe Muscatine Weber Button Factory Canton, Mo Pennant Button Company

Woman bitten by snake clings to faith cure hope

Hammond La Mrs Joe Rushing 36 a Crystal Springs Miss sawmill operator bitten by a moccasin during a faith healing demonstration. She was treated at home by sect members and elders say she remains holding her own, refusing medical care and hoping for another cure. Swelling extends to right arm. she drinks nourishment only as her faith allows.

Hammond. la Joe Rushing H. M. Biggers Europa

Auto sale list from early Models with heaters radios

A collection of vintage car listings offering various models with options. Ford and Chevrolet sedans coupes and coaches ranging from 1927 to 1935 are priced from 3 to 125 dollars, including heater and radio upgrades for several Ford Tudor and Coupe versions.

Studebaker

Election Initiation Planned for Miriam Rebekah Lodge Meeting

Officers will be elected and new members initiated at Miriam Rebekah Lodge Ng 27 Friday at 1 00 hall. The entire degree staff is to be present for the initiation. Past noble grand night will be observed. A large attendance is expected as voting members will be held. Mrs Lucille Freybler is a candidate for state secretary. Refreshments will follow the business meeting, served by a committee led by Mrs Vinson Lewis with Mesdames Cora McMain Helen Forsythe Lulu Rogders Bessie Gray and Gladys Chamberlain assisting.

Rebekah Lodge Miriam Rebekah Lodge Lucille Freybler Cora McMain Helen Forsythe Lulu Rogders Bessie Gray Gladys Chamberlain

Davenport Luncheon Honors Houseman and Schuller Guests

Mrs. J. W. Funck entertained at a 7 o'clock luncheon on Wednesday honoring Mrs. George Houseman and Mrs. Hattie Schuller of Davenport. Roses decorated the table and flowers abounded in the home as Mrs. Schuller begins an extended western trip. Attendants included Mrs. Harry Tiecke Sr and grandson Deane, Mrs. Fred Kaniman, Mrs. Grant Graham, Mrs. Stanley Southall and daughter Barbara Ann, along with the host and two honored guests.

Davenport J. W. Funck Monroe Street George Houseman Hattie Schuller Fred Kaniman Grant Graham Stanley Southall Barbara Ann Funck Houseman Schuller

Convo Committee Chairman Named by Mrs Foglesong

Mrs Foglesong appoints Tom Foglegong of Musca line as chairman of the nominating committee during the Town Christian Missionary society closing in Des Moines. Davenport chosen as 1939 convention city with officers elected. Centennial ties planned for Davenport churches First Church of Christ and Long Grove.

Foglesong Wits Tom Foglegong Muscaline Christian Mi Sionary Society Des Moines Davenport First Church of Christ Long Grove F. G. Dennis Marshalltown Gerald Vereking Albia Ssident Mina M. Har Ells Wood Sac City Forest Richesor Spandr Kenneth Tuttle Whitten Mars. la Verne Morris Oakland C. K. Gillum

Brides-Elect Honored by Mrs Bowsman at Bridge party

Mrs. Bowsman hosted two brides elect, Elizabeth Milne and Agnes Southerlan, at 206 Cherry Street. The event featured contract bridge with Sherwood Phillips and P. M. Jessup winning first and second prizes, respectively. Guests received Madeira napkins, and refreshments followed in pink and blue.

Harry F. Bowsmen Cherry Street Elizabeth, Milne Orville Curtis

Picnic and Aid Meeting at Mulford Church

A combined picnic supper and Ladies Aid meeting were held at Mus ser park with 60 places set. Members raised 161 gross of buttons during the afternoon and planned another work meeting for June 23 with hostess to be announced. Mrs Chance to present seven piano pupils in a YWCA recital Friday night open to the public. Participants include Robert Evans Doris Havercanyon Jean Chamberlin Helen Jean Latham Viola Knetsch Elaine Handley Marianne Strake Lilian Mucha Evelyn Gundrumy Betty Knetsch Dorothy Walter. Miss Schwertfeger to broadcast on WSUI Friday at 5:30 pm with Louis Penrose as accompanist. program includes Liebestraum Persian Market and Songs My Mother Taught Me.

Mulford Aid Musser Park Ladies Aid Society Mulford Congregational Church Robert Evans Doris Havercanyy Jean Chamberlin Helen Jean Latham Viola Knetsch Elaine Handley Marianne Strake Lilian Mucha Evelyn Gundrumy Betty Knetsch Dorothy Walter Miss Schwertyteger Margeret Schwertfeger East Ninth Street WSUI Louvae. Penrose. Reddick Letts Miss Schwertfeger Litt Katelby Dvorak

Spittle and Moore Marriage Announced by Junction Kin

Mrs. Lee Spittle of Tucson announces the marriage of her daughter Sarah Elizabeth to Robert Freeman Moore of Marana Arizona. The ceremony was June 7 1938 at Hedrick's chapel First Methodist Church Tucson. Rev Howard C Taylor officiated. Best man Z L B Shinn. They left for a ten day wedding trip and will reside in Marana after September 1. Mrs Moore graduated Bellefontaine High School 1931 and University of Arizona BA in Education. Mr Moore Columbus Junction IA high school 1930 BA Iowa 1934. He taught at Marana High School this year and is Phi Beta Kappa Phi Delta Kappa. They will spend the summer at J F Moore's home in Columbus Junction.

Laumbts Junctisa Fred Tle

Auxiliary Arranges to Attend Convo in Marshall Town

The Spanish American War Veterans auxiliary plans to attend the state convention in Marshall town on June 19. A brief flag day program and a luncheon were hosted at City Hall by Mrs. Frank McCoy and Mrs. Asa Wagner to celebrate wedding anniversaries. The auxiliary and the men’s group will hold a social Friday evening June 17 at Mrs. Lloyd Hamilton’s Conesville home.

Marshall Town Lunck Frank McCoy Asa Wagner Lloyd Hemilton Conesville

Minstrel Show Benefit At Island Club For Pythian Sisters

The Island Community club presented a minstrel show at Koc et on Wednesday night to aid the Py thian Sisters state home in Clinton. Clarence Bissie served as master of ceremonies with a cast including Jack Butcher Richard Bartenhagen Carl Tuborg Bob Holliday Ernest Bartenhagen John Holliday George Schultz Marold Butcher Frank Sopring Chris Tomfield Ralph Lea Oscar Lee and Alfred Gohling. Mrs Tohn Holliday played piano. After the show five hundred and other games were played and refreshments served.

Pythian Sisters Clinton Island Community Club Koc Pythian Sisters Temple Clarence Bissie Jack Butcher Richard Bartenhagen Carl Tuborg Bob Holliday Ernest Bartenhagen John Holliday George Schultz Marold Butcher Frank Sopring Chris Tom

Lawn Wedding Unites Schmeiser Home in Wapello

Alice Lucille Schmeiser wed Clayton Phillip Robertson in a lawn ceremony at the Schmeiser residence in Wapello. The couple, after a four course luncheon in pink blue and white, will reside in Rock Island after a wedding trip to the mountains and west. The bride a 1934 Iowa Wesleyan graduate, the groom from Morning Sun, both have ties to local schools and industry.

Wapello Joseph Schmeiser Alice Lucille Clayton Phillip Robertson Rock Island, I J. P. Robert Morning Sun M. W. Dougherty Mearl Melson Richland Orval J. P. Robertson Barbar J. Robertson Ma. Wapello Mear' Melson Alfred Joe H. V. Gardner Kathnyn Dorothy Milan Til Robert Siwanson Pleasant Richerd Cayaroon Muscating Wapello High School Iowa Wesleyan College Jean Fletcher Bennett, In

Baseball league leaders and batting stats summary

In the American League leaders Cleveland batter Trosky and Boston’s Foxx top runs and RBIs with Foxx driving 17 homers. Averill claims 7 triples and Averill tied for hits, while Lewis holds 10 stolen bases. In pitching Kennedy leads with 20 wins. National League shows Lavagetto batting .356 and Ol leading runs with 47. McCormick tops hits and doubles with 17. Goodman leads home runs with 13. Galan steals 5 bases. MacFayden posts 35-1 decisions. In Kenya, East Africa regulation tightens animal shooting.

Hite Travis Washington Averill Cleveland Foxx Boston Lewis Kennedy Detroit Lavagetto Brooklyn New York Otn McCormick Cincinnati Yeiples Mize Gutteridge Louis Rizzo Sulr Pittsburgh Goodman Cincinnal Galan Chicago

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