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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1966

Page

3

Stumme Family Guests. Wayne Stumme Back From Britain

Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Stumme host their eldest son and family returning to the U S after eight years in Great Britain. Wayne Stumme and family arrived in Muscatine from London aboard a flight with four children. He served seven years in Corby England and studied at St Andrews. He will become associate pastor at St Pauls Lutheran Waverly starting September. Also, Flavel Stender and Shirley returned Thursday from a West vacation visiting relatives and sightseeing with Mrs. Stender’s brother.

Wayne Stummes L. A. Stumme U. S Great Britain Wayne Stumme Muscatine London Stumme English Midlands Corby Northhamptonshire University of St. Andrews Scotland St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Waverly

Newcomers Arrive in Muscatine from Wheaton

Mr and Mrs Thomas R Oerman and their two children Lisa aged five and David four moved to Muscatine in May after he joined Home O Nize Co as production design engineer From Wheaton Illinois Mr Oerman native of Wheaton is keen on aircraft having built an experimental helicopter The family at 620 Colmer shares interests in golf bridge and antiques Virginia Oerman from Elmhurst Illinois enjoys auctions refinishing furniture cooking and sewing The family attends a Protestant church

Naida Christian Woman Thomas R. Oerman Muscatine Wheaton Oerman Home-O-Nize Co Cllmer Lisa David Qerman Virginia Elmhurst, Ill

Columbus Area Club Meeting Schedule Highlights Local clubs

Columbus Junction lists a week of meetings across groups including American Legion Auxiliary VFW Auxiliary Elm Grove Farm Bureau Past Matrons and Columbus City Township Women. Hostesses named. dates June 13 to 18. A United Fund committee is named with budget talks for 1966. Presbyterian Women meet June 16 with guest speaker.

Columbus Junction American Legion Auxiliary Allen Wright Hank Post Chautauqua Park Cabin Mabel Carey Geraldine Leonhard V.F.W Leota Gabriel Elm Grove Farm Bureau Elm Grove Township Columbus United Fund Committee Julie Hawkins Kim Morrison Sam Sands Margaret Diller Sheldon Hawkins John Sammy Hazel Pine Kenneth R. Carrell Ben Howe Bill Fulton Max Vannice L. B. Dempsey Larry Zenor Floya McDougall United Fund Peoples National Bank United Presbyterian Women Shirley Leimbach Jennie Hanft Corrine Hanft Helen Howell

YM Events For Coming Week Listed

YMCA announces the coming week schedule with daily recreational swims and family swims. The summer program starts the week of June 2 and schedules may be obtained at the YM.

YMCA General Gift Division Ymca Building Campaign

Linda Lowe Engaged to Wed Larry Swafford

Mr and Mrs D Richard Lowe of 926 Fuller announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Louise to Larry Lee Swafford son of Mr and Mrs Leland Swafford of Oakville. Linda is a 1965 Hayes Catholic High graduate. Larry is a 1983 Wapello High graduate and serves in the U S Navy stationed at LeMoore California. An August wedding is planned.

D. Richard Lowe Fuller Linda Louise Larry Lee Swafford Leland Swafford Oakville Miss Lowe Hayes Catholic High Mr. Swafford Wapello High U. S. Navy LeMoore Calif

Centennial Celebration Planned at Buffalo Prairie

Rev. Ray Fortune announces centennial events for July 23 and 24. Saturday parade from Marston school to Ane TObject church features historic life displays. parade entries invited via Paul Castor or Ernest Bull. Also notes Legion medal awards, DAR honors, graduates, and local visits.

Buffalo Prairie Ray Fortune Anetioch Baptist Church Marston School Paul Castor Edgington Ernest Bull Buffalo, Prairie

Pauline McAtee Becomes a Bride of Thomas Hankins

Pauline McAtee and Thomas Wilson Hankins wed Friday June 10 at Grace United Church of Christ Conesville Rev James Reinhardt officiated The bride daughter of the late Hubert McAteer of Trenton Mo The groom son of Wayne Hankins Conesville About 100 guests attended the reception The couple will reside in Conesville after a short wedding trip

Pauline McAtee Thomas Hankins Conesville Thomas Wilson Hankins Grace United Church of Christ James Reinhard Hubert McAteer Trenton Mr. Hawkins Wayne Hawkins Wayne Hankins, Jr Gordon Hankins Peggy Johnson Barbara Brown Janice Hoyt Peurunes

Zion Lutheran Church Women Group 2 Meeting Report

Group 2 of Zion Lutheran Church Women met at the parish house on June 9 at 7 30 pm with Mrs Anna Marten hosting. Bible study led by Mrs Ronald Linn titled The God Who Speaks followed by offering meditation by Mrs John Evans.

Zion Lutheran Church Women Anna Marten Ronald Linn Group 5 God Who John Evans Henry Meyer

WCTU Picnic Dinner Aboard Weed Park Meeting

Members and friends of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union enjoyed a noon picnic dinner at Weed Park. President Mrs. Harry Houseman led the program and business meeting with devotions by Mrs. Ed Zimmerman. New officers elected for September include Mrs. Houseman president and Miss Inez Cross secretary.

The Woman's Christian Temperance Weed’ Park Harry Houseman Ed Zimmerman Henry Hammann Inez Cross Roy Fowler

New England Jobster Describes Sand Grains as Plumb Line Aid

The text explains a grain of sand placed near each feeler to stabilize a bearing in near weightless water. Gravity provides a steady downward pull on the grains, effectively giving the lobster a built in plumb line for orientation.

New England

YWCA Calendar Highlights Summer Activities and Trip

Muscatine Iowa journal notes the YWCA week of June 13 18 features softball drills and a West Branch trip plus swim classes for children teens and adults. Daily schedules include pool plunge family swim and social events with women's luncheon and prize winners at Geneva Golf and Country Club.

West Branch YWCA Reservoir Park

Norma Hurlbut and Edward Long Choose Party

Norma Hurlbut and Edward Long select attendants for their wedding set for Saturday June 18 at 7 30 p m at Zion Lutheran church A reception will follow Miss Gail Hurlbut serves as maid of honor Others attending include Mrs James Strasser Miss Linda Rexroth Allen Jorgensen is best man Jack Hurlbut and Michael Hurlbut are groomsmen Seating duties are handled by Robert Hurlbut Kenneth Jorgensen Virgil Smith and Lester Smith

Norma Hurlbut Edward Long Zion Lutheran Church Gail Hurlbut James Strasser Linda Rexroth Allen Jorgensen Jack Hurlbut Michael Hurlbut Robert Hurlbut Kenneth Jorgensen Virgil Smith Lester Smith

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Mrs Thomas Derman Lisa and Columbus Kenneth Fuller CES. Hall Irene Arthur Anita Peck Laura Edmondson Columbus City Cabin In the Park Mae Kemp Muscatine, Iowa J. A. Thatcher, O.D Linda Lowe Larry Swafford DAR Award American Legion Community Post Reynolds Joyce Kistler Sherrard Don Hampton DAR Kistler Sherrard High Germany Marlin Boruff Washington D. C New York City United States Armed Force Europe Ray Sackville Bassett Nebr Shirley Mitchell Randy Lauri Sackville Elmo Elliott Mary Ralph J. Wittich Dial Judy Hawkins Cynthia Edkin Harold Johnson Jane Hawkins Ronald Bennett Darrell Bennett Ray Hawkins Mason City Mrs. Hankins Columbus Community High Vir. Hankins Naperville Tawa City Columbus ' Junction Andalusia Lone Tree Gallatin Gilman City ZLCW Ray Stange WCTU Veteran's Hospital Iowa City NERS West Second Street Muscatine, Ta Amiecae Blue Triangle Ministerial Association Agency Geneva Geneva Golf and Country Club Edith Schmalz Ruth Stroup Joan Nelson Shirley Sehnert Juanita McClellan Arya Gane Whitman U.S. No Sean
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