Newcomers settle in Burlington as Selix family arrives
Mrs C W Selix and Randy moved to Burlington after Ar Selix became assistant manager at Acme Parl Co. Randy, ten, finished fourth grade at Lincoln School and loves baseball and animals. The Selixes, natives of Ottumwa, enjoy outdoor barbecues, fishing, and attend the local Methodist church. Meanwhile Walnut Street Baptist Church offers a weeklong Bible school starting June 11 with multiple departments for ages two through eleven and a teen program, led by several volunteers. daily sessions run 9 to 11:30 a.m. and include a closing session supervised by Dean Worthington.
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Acme Parl Co
Randy
Lincoln School
Selix
Carol
Ottunyva
Walnut St. Baptist Cnaych
Timothy Barrett
Jesus
Leethow Phillips
Russell Howard
Nancy Smith
BBE
Woodrow Meyers
Dean Worthington
C. W. Selix
Burlington
Grand
Mr. Selix
Acme Fuel Co
YWCA Week Calendar Announced with Daily Plunge and Events
The YWCA released a calendar for June 11 to 16 detailing daily activities. Highlights include swimming lessons for various ages, plunges for girls and women, family and private parties, a Stephanie Reina! dance recital, duplicate bridge, and a Friday fun night, with specific times listed for each event.
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YWCA
Junio
Stephanie Reina
McKinley Teachers Host Mapes Breakfast and Beta Sigma Phi Day
McKinley School teachers hosted a breakfast for principal Miss Meryl Mapes and later treated her to a luncheon at Sunset Inn. Linda Schroeder, to be married this summer, received a gift amid plans for a Denver and Estes Park visit. Beta Sigma Phi Day is set for Monday at the Seattle World's Fair, with Muscatine's Beta Kappa and Exemplar chapters active in service projects and fund drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
Miss Mapes
Meryl Mapes
Linda Schroeder
McKinley
Sunset Inn
Denver
Estes Park
Colo
Orne Schmidt
Pearl Sants
Seattle
Beta Sigma Phi
Muscatine
Abilene
Kang
Beta Kappa Chapter
Beta Kappa
I Muscatine
Bela Kappa
Salvation Army
Woodworth State School
Junior College Building Fund
Cancet
Beta Sigma Phis
Girlstown
U. S
Canada
Barbers To Note Silver Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Devise Barber of Stockton celebrate 28 years of marriage with an open house at the Walcott Legion home on Saturday June 16 from 1 to 10 p.m. They wed June 19 1937 in Davenport. They are parents to three daughters and two grandchildren. the couple farm near Stockton.
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Devise Barber
Stockton
Walcott Legion
Irma Riessen
Barber
Davenport
Russell Weisbroyle
Robert Walker
Durant
Joyce
Barbers
Swailes Crow Nuptials Held At Letts Methodist Church
Marilyn Swailes of Letts and Donald Crow of West Liberty wed June 2 at Letts Methodist Church with Rev. Leo Spiker officiating. Matron of honor Mrs. Lloyd Howe. bridesmaids Gloria and Donna Swailes. Best man Lloyd Howe. groomsmen Ronald Swailes and David Gregg. Reception followed. Crow graduates and works in Muscatine. Swailes employed in Town City.
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Marilyn Swailes
Letts
Donald Crow
West Liberty
Letts Methodist Church
Leo Spiker
Lloyd Howe
Muscatine
Gloria
Donna Swailes
Ronald Swailes
David Gregg
Bob Stafford
Russell Miller
Crow
Grandview High School
University Hospital
Town City
West Liberty High School
Acme Fuel and Material Co
Reservations For Camp White Eagle Are Due
Rock Island county extension office accepts 4 H camp reservations for White Eagle district by June 15 per Lois Mitchell. The Leaf River site spans 108 acres and hosts an annual camp barbecue on June 24 with tours of facilities. Camps run July 2 7 and July 9 14 for 4 H, Mam makers July 30 to Aug 1, and family camp Aug 3 5, with early July deadlines.
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White Eagle
Rock Island
Lois Mitchell
Rock Island County
Momemakers
Eagle Camp
Northwest
Illinois
Bloomington Best 4 H Club Meeting Notice
The Bloomington Best 4 H club will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Spangler Chapel with hostesses Linda Jo Gleaves and Jernidith Gleaves Mona Council of the Degree of Pocahontas to nominate officers at 8 pm Tue June 12 at the American Legion home Refreshment committee members are Clara McGee and Minnie Bair
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Bloomington
Spangler Chapel
Linda Jo
Jernidith
Gleaves
Mona Council
Pocahontas
American, Legion Home
Clara McGee
Minnie Bair
Installation of Officers by Air Force Mothers
Air Force Mothers Clile No. 3 held Friday evening at Mary Bergs home to install officers. Officers include President Leata Belknap, vice president Ada Reed, counsellor Mary Berg, chaplain Slelia Korte, secretary-treasurer Wanda Noble. Wanda Noble and Leota Belknap reported on the May national convention at Cedar Rapids. Next meeting is July 9 at Wanda Nobles, 1012 Grandview Avenue.
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Air Force
Clile No
Mary Berg
Leata Belknap
Ada Reed
Slestia Korte
Wanda Noble
Cedar Rapids
Leota Belknap
Grandview Avenue
Dinner at Moose Lodge Draws 125 Women
The Women of the Moose hosted a dinner served by the L.O.O.M. for about 125 attendees. Games followed the banquet. The next regular meeting is set for June 11 at 7 30 pm. Florence Brink leads the Academy of Friendship program and new members will receive wings in a brief ceremony.
Cheryl Mittman Guest of Honor at Bridal Shower
A bridal shower honoring Miss Cheryl Mittman was held Wednesday at the home of Mrs William Greenwald 803 Climer with 17 guests. Co hostess was Mrs Ralph Hyink. Miss Mittman will wed Kenneth Campbell July 1. Prizes went to Mrs Richard Mittman Miss Joan Mittman and Miss Kathy Lang. The bride elect received gifts from a blue and white decorated table.
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Cheryl Mittman
William
Richard Mittman
Joan Mittman
Kathy Lang
Cone Church Youth Held Joint Meeting
A joint MYF meeting of Conesville Methodist and Grace United Church of Christ youth groups was held June 7 at the Methodist Church with Rev. Danial Goldberg and Rev. George H. De Boer guiding worship and lessons. Girls from both groups will serve at the High School Alumni banquet dining room. songs, piano by Mrs. Madeline Goldberg, and refreshments followed.
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Conesville
MYF
Conesville Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship
Grace United Church of Christ
Methodist Church
Danial Goldberg
George H. de Boer
Madeline Goldberg
Irma Chapman
Betty Singleton
Lorraine Murphy
Florence Stewart
Myrtle Hamilton
Oliver Stewart
Goldberg
de Boer
Robert L. Gray
Wayne Hawkins
James Bennett
Bettendorf
Burlington
Joh Thornton
Larry
Donna
Jimmy
Junior Pidgeon
Gerry
Steve
Max Trumper
Gary
Iowa City
Claude Dunlap
Ilinois
Gerry Dill
Keola
John Thornton
Familly
Elizabeth Boal
Downey
Calif
Charles , Shellabarger
Raymond Satterthwaite
Ela Walter
Lone Tree
Russell Adams
Mercy, Hospital
Melvin Crisk
Mary Yadlix
Tom Yedlik
Gift to the Hirsches Angers Local Congregation
Members of the congregation presented the Hirsches with a gift and then shared lunch in a community gathering attended by Roberta Ribison Mrs. N M Greene Dorothy Knott Lenora Eltman George Holzhauer Jr Martyn Smith Ralph Freese and Wilfred Werner.
Engagement of Alice L Amos and David H Lissner Announced
Mr and Mrs George W Amos of 311 Gilbert announce the engagement of their daughter Alice L Amos to David Herbert Lissner of Clarkston Michigan. Miss Amos a Muscatine Junior College and Iowa State University graduate is interning at Rucker Hospital St Paul Minnesota. Lissner a Iowa State University graduate is pursuing a masters in public administration at the University of Minnesota A September wedding is planned.
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George W. Amos
Gilbert
Alice L
Rucker Hospital
St. Paul 2
Minn
David Herbert Lissner
Clarkston, Mich
Amos
Muscatine Junior College
Iowa State University
St. Paul
University of Minnesota, Minn
Newell Paulding Vows Exchanged Friday
Miss Mary Frances Newell and Thomas L. Paulding wed Friday at Pleasant Grove Bethel church Columbus Junction. The ceremony featured gladioli and a candlelit backdrop, with Rev. Donald Sarver officiating and James Paulding singing. The couple, from Columbus Junction, plan to reside there after a wedding trip.
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Columbus Junction
Mary Frances ‘Newell
Thomas L. Paulding
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
Donald Sarver
Lewis Newell
Paulding
James Paulding
Cotter
Frances Fullerton
James, Paulding of
Macomb
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Christian Womens Editar
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Masculine
Lom Burlington
Ar Selix
Bible School
Walnut Baptist
Stephanie
Swailes Crow
Methodist
Moose Lodge
Hirsches
Hirsch
Lone Hu Baptist Church
San Jose
Mulord ‘Evangelical Free Church
Merle Foster
Richard and
Donald
Ralph J. Wittich
Ralph J.wittich
Edwards
Freers
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Alice L. Amos
David H. Lissner
Alich Amos
Mr. Newell
al Arteaga
Santa Maria
Cal
Melody Newell
Marianne Newell
Sare Lee Newell
Tamara
Christine Newell
Charles Agan
Henry Goldstein
Steve Schomberg
Cal Joe Newell
Des Moines
Robert Agan
Timer Macomb
Deep River
Mike Newell
Ronxann Groben
Sandra Dah Jmeyer
Herbert Newell
Bill Newell
Betty Ann Burns
Rozanne Davis
Lynne Robertson
Delores Primus
Vinton
Columbus Communty High
State University of Iowa
Mr. Paulding
Columbus Community High
State University of Town
Boise
Ida
Clinton
Hamilton
Perr
Letis and
Catter
Amana
Chamber of Commerce
Dept. Mo
Dad
Phelps Bros. Laundry
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