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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1938
Page
7
Baboons were revered by ancient Egyptians and often depicted in funerary art. In contrast violets do not absorb water through their stems and die quickly without occasional watering directly on the flowers.
The passage describes a brown pigment enclosed by a horny coating, with a protective layer of cones acting as prisms. These prisms alter the pigment’s color to blue. It notes that the word museum derives from mouseion, the Greek term for a temple of the Muses.
Wilton observes Children’s Day with programs of music recitations and pantomimes at multiple churches. Presbyterian church hosts 10 39 a m service. Methodist Grace Reformed offer 8 p m programs. Sunday school and worship times listed for each church. readings note English and church services and children’s programs. Local families and pastors named with event details and upcoming meetings.
Cranston Community Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. under Donald Lee and worship at 11 a.m. Pastor Dr. S. S. Smick delivers a sermon titled Rethinking of the Fenteenss. Oak Grove Christian Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Ward Harvey presiding, worship at 11 a.m., Young People’s meeting at 7 p.m., Evening worship at 7:45, Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 at the parsonage.
Miss Arousing Stepanian, rescued from Armenian massacres, will speak at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church. A former captive and missionary, she will discuss her work among Armenians in Beirut and plans to return to Syria in August. The event is sponsored by the First Baptist Mission and Miriam circles with all city missionary societies invited.
Young people from First Presbyterian Davenport join Muscatine youths for the fourth annual gathering in Muscatine Sunday afternoon. Fellowship hour at 4 20 p m, then a lagoon side picnic supper. Theme is Gods Universe. Muscatine Sunday school orchestra to perform and Davenport choir to sing with Dr A S Nickless presiding.
A pageant titled A Childs Quest for Christ will be presented at the First Baptist Church during the Children's Day program Sunday at 10 15 a m. The program includes songs and exercises from the beginner and l o sery departments with recitations by Grace Ann Furnas and Florence Egerald and features many young participants from the Sunday school with solos and a committee from the church coordinating decorating and costumes.
Among Muscatine youths taking part in the service are Norma Allen Edson Hoffman Jack Firken Jack Ohison Fred Negper Ann Stein Marjorie Hoffman Jean Hoffman Ruth Ohison Georgene Hendrickson Marion Volger and Una Kent.
Mrs Coder hosted the Oak Grove Christian Church Ladies Aid on Wednesday afternoon. Members knotted comforts with two finished for Mrs Merton Epperly. The next meeting will be at Mrs Sam Esterly's home in July. One visitor, M Arthur Timberlake, attended. The item notes family visits and the fourth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fisher.
The YWCA summer schedule begins next week with Monday to Friday classes and Saturday off. Bargain plunges run Monday Wednesday Friday 9 30 to 11 30 a.m. The Girl Reserve camp opens 4 p.m. Monday and runs through Saturday afternoon with daily activities for children and mothers.
The almanac lists Ruth Hazlett running advanced swimming and diving with sessions at 6 30, Wednesday 10 p m adults swim 9 p m matrons plunge 4 00 children plunge 6 30 8 00 bargain plunge Ruth Ranch Thursday 2 00 children's intermediates swim 3 00 matrons plunge 4 00 children's plunge 5 30 employed girls beginners swim Friday 2 00 matrons class 3 00 matrons plunge 4 00 children's plunge 6 30 8 00 bargain plunge.
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