Churches Weekly Programs Listed in Muscatine Area
The Muscatine Journal lists church activities for the coming week including Wesley United Methodist prayer group at Ruth Mucha’s home, vacation Bible schools, choir practices, vestry meetings, and various service and fellowship events at Grace Lutheran Trinity Episcopal First United Presbyterian Lincoln Blvd Baptists Walnut Street Baptists Zion Lutheran Otterbein United Methodist and other churches. Activities include potlucks, picnics, Bible study, youth and choir events, and daily vacation Bible schools across multiple locations with times ranging from morning to evening.
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Otterhein
Grange Plans Sunday Service and Ice Cream Social
Bloomington Grange met to set Grange Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church 10 45 a m with a picnic to follow weather permitting SixSocial Ice Cream Social on June 24 at 7 30 p m will feature freezers ice and drinks provided by the Grange and youth respectively Those bringing ice cream mix should bring freezers plus cake or cookies for toppings Also planned a float for Muscatine July 4 a sewing and needlework display and a bazaar item goal for the state meeting later this fall Members plus Junior Grange contributed safety tips and a Father’s Day Children’s Day outreach with potluck to close the session.
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Grange
Bloomington
Grace Lutheran Church
Grange Hall
John Boorn
Robert Cannell
Harry White
Klein Cemetery
America
Muscatine
Virgil Irwin
Danny Reichert
Susan Phillips
Satterthwaite
Millard Johnson
L. J. Willmering
Bible School Ends at Grandview Church
Grandview The second week of Daily Vacation Bible School at Grandview Community Church culminated in a picnic at Academy Park. Parents and residents joined students for certificates, awards, singing, and a cooperative basket lunch. Attendance reached 114 in week one. Classes served kindergarten through high school with nursery for teachers’ children.
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Grandview
Grandview Community Church
Academy Park
Bible School
Trough High School
Luther College grants largest graduating class ever
DECORAH David K. Hanson son of Dr and Mrs Austin M Hanson of 013 Burnside Muscatine majoring in mathematics and graduating with honors was among the largest Luther College class in 110 years with 447 seniors in commencement on Sunday May 24 Senator Harold E Hughes of Iowa gave the address Baccalaureate services were at 10 am in Luther Field House with Dr Knutson delivering the sermon Dr Knutson newly elected President of the American Lutheran Church Since 1866 the first graduating class had eight and Luther has awarded 7458 bachelor degrees 524 certificates in education and 10 honorary degrees
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Decorah
David K. Hanson
Austin M. Hanson
Burnside
Muscatine
Luther
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Luther Field House
Knutson
Knutson Delivering the Sermon. Dr. Knutson
American Lutheran Church
Master builders scholarship to Ron Deihl
Ronald J. Deihl of Durant is among six Iowa State University construction engineering students awarded Master Builders of Iowa scholarships for 1971-72. Kenneth Gethmann announced the awards, noting scholastic merit, character, activities, financial need, and construction career interest. Since 1951 the program has granted 85 ISU scholarships by the association of leading contractors.
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Ames
Ronald J. Deihl
Durant
Iowa State University
Master Builders of Iowa
Kenneth Gethmann
Gladbrook
Association
Durant Student Earns ISU Degree at Centenary Commencement
Karen Schuett of Durant was among 2,037 graduates at Iowa State University's 100th commencement in Ames. She earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary education after serving as head resident and house president and participating in the Elementary Education club. She student taught at Linn Mar Bowman Woods Elementary during spring quarter.
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Durant
Karen Schuett
Iowa State University
Ames
Karen
Harold Schuett
ISU
Linn Mar
Bowman Woods
Lloyd Nussbaum joins Iowa State Singers
Lloyd Nussbaum of West Liberty is named a member of the Iowa State Singers after auditioning among many applicants. The selection was made by Dr W Douglas Pritchard, associate professor of music at Iowa State University. Nussbaum will be a Town State University sophomore next fall majoring in architecture.
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West Liberty
Lloyd Nussbaum
Phillip R. Nussbaum Jr
Iowa State Singers
Nussbaum
W. Douglas Pritchard
Iowa State University
Pritchard
Town State University
Atalissa Girl Wins Louis Rich Funds Scholarship
Teresa Gerdts, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Gerdts of Atalissa, received the 1971 Louis Rich Funds, Inc Employees Student Scholarship. The $300 award funds concurrent study at a junior college, four year college, or vocational school. Teresa, a 1971 West Liberty High School graduate, was National Honor Society member for three years and chaired her senior year, finishing with a 33 GPA.
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Teresa Gerdts
Louis Gerdts
Atalissa
Louis Rich Funds, Inc
Teresa
West Liberty High School
National Honor Society
Dubuque University awards Christine Oest Presidential Scholar
Christine Mae West of Oneida Avenue has been named a Presidential Award scholar by the University of Dubuque. The Muscatine High School senior, who aims to study as a UN interpreter with German, will enroll as a freshman next fall. She participated in cheerleading and choral singing and is recognized for strong academic achievement and community service.
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Christine Mae West
Oneida Ave
University of Dubuque
Oest
Muscatine High School
United Nations
Central College graduates 248 at May commencement
Fred Bartenhagen a Central graduate from Muscatine was among 248 degrees conferred at Central College May 28. Dennis DeKeyrel of Bemidji State College earned Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in mathematics and will pursue a doctoral program at the University of Iowa. Kathryn Elaine Taylor of Muscatine earned a B S in home economics at the University of Nebraska Lincoln.
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Pella — Fred Bartenhagen
Muscatine
Central College
Monty Anders
Frank DeKeyrel
Denise
Route 1
Dennis DeKeyrel
Bemidji State College
Bemidji
Minn
Dennis
University of Iowa
U.S. Army Security Agency
West Berlin
Kathleen
Marc
Laura
Iowa City
Kathryn Elaine Taylor
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Pershing Municipal Auditorium
Lincoln
Sissel Joins Honor Fraternity at Northeast Missouri State
Michael Sissel son of Mr and Mrs Warren Sissel of rural Stockton has been initiated into the John R Kirk chapter of Blue Key National Honor fraternity at Northeast Missouri State College in Kirksville Alfred Holtzmeier NMSC director of housing and Blue Key sponsor notes Blue Key is an honor and service fraternity with the motto Serving I live It publishes the Student Faculty Directory and maintains the NMSC Travel Board Also noted a separate item Mrs Elizabeth Nesterenka Kuiken received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Texas Grad School as part of 273 graduates in the spring semester
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Michael Sissel
Warren Sissel
Stockton
John R. Kirk
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Alfred Holtzmeier
NMSC
Blue Key
Austin
Tex
Elizabeth Nesterenka Kuiken
University of Texas Graduate School
Ainsworth student among Iowa Methodist nursing stripes
Cheryl Kay Herr, a junior at Ainsworth, will join 161 other juniors and seniors from New Town Methodist School of Nursing in Friday striping ceremonies at Jester Auditorium. Juniors receive a black band for their cap, seniors a second band, symbolizing completed study upon graduation.
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Cheryl Kay Herr
Ainsworth
Hew Town
Methodist School of Nursing
Jester
Cheryl
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing
Purple Feather Award honors Kaye Koepping at Sioux Falls College
Kaye Koepping daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence F Koepping of Masestine is among 20 students receiving a Purple Feather Award at Sioux Falls College. Purple Feather Day honors outstanding on campus students each year.
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Kaye Koepping
Clarence F. Koepping
Masestine
Sioux Falls
S.D
Sandra Phillips Earns B S in Sociology at Central Missouri
Sandra Jean Phillips received her Bachelor of Science degree in sociology at Central Missouri State College Warrensburg Missouri during recent exercises. A graduate of L M Community Schools and Muscatine Community College she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Phillins of Wapello. She plans to pursue a master's degree in economics.
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Sandra Phillips
Sandra Jean Phillips
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Miss Phillips
L M
Muscatine
Messinger
Utah State
Richard D. Messinger
Masertine
Utah State University
Logan
Utah
Iowa State University
Ames
Meessinger
Toni Zybarth
Alvin Messinger
Grand Ave
Marie Messinger
Ralph Zybarth
Newell Ave
Summer weekend tours at Iowa nuclear plant
Open House at the Duane Arnold Energy Center for Iowa Electric Light and Power Company employees precedes public guided tours. Beginning June 19 tours will run Saturdays and Sundays 12 noon to 4 pm, with special groups possible. Visitors see the DAEC construction site near Palo from a tour cart and Information Center tent.
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Duane Arnold Energy Center
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Iowa
DAEC
Palo
Wil
Cadet Nicolaus Receives Honor at Missouri Military Academy
Cadet Robert Nicolaus of Wilton was among undergraduates who shared honors during recent awards ceremony and commencement at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico Missouri. Nicolaus, son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Nicholaus, 813 East St Wilton, was awarded a non commissioned officer's warrant.
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Robert Nicolaus
Wilton
Missouri Military Academy
México
Nicolaus
Robert H. Nicholaus
East St. Wilton
Services set at Grandview Church in Ames
Grandview-Rev Lawrence Bishop announces church services at Grandview Community Church. Bible school at 9 15 a m worship at 10 30 a m by guest speaker Terry Coats moving to Florida Junior church downstairs nursery provided youth outings this summer 6 30 p m senior youth 7 30 p m worship with Terry Coast choir practice 8 p m mid week prayer and worship all day Missionary Society meeting Thursday Women’s Organization. Returns home Florence Long to Ames after graduation events for Craig Long Jenni fer Long from Mt Pleasant and visits to John Wallace and Lucille Richman homes. Florence Long and Donald Long plan a 10 day European tour by plane.
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Grandview
Lawrence Bishop
Larry Bishop
Terry Coast
All Day Missionary Society
Women’s Organization
Florence Long
Ames
Georgia Schafer
Wilton Girl Attends Girls State in Cedar Falls
Cindy Sue Rife daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Rife of Atalissa attended Girls State at Cedar Falls this week. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Wilton she is a Wilton High junior active in 4H and youth programs and has led the Junior American Legion Auxiliary.
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Cindy Sue Rife
Donald Rife
Atalissa
Girls State
Cedar Falls
American Legion Auxiliary of
Wilton
Miss Rife
Wilton High School
United Church of Christ
Junior American Legion Auxiliary
Wapello student earns BA and teaching position
Connie E. Partington of Wapello received a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education at Iowa Wesleyan College and will teach fourth grade at Yarmouth Elementary Center in the Mediapolis School District for the 1971 72 term.
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Wapello
Connie E. Partington
Mel Partington
Iowa Wesleyan College
Yarmouth
Mediapolis
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Muscating
Grace Lutheran
Ladies Aid
P.mn
Weed Park
Virginia Miler
Houser
Trinity Episcopal
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Cedar Valley Grove
First United Presbyterian
Circle H
Potluck
Weber Cottage
Board of Deacons
Wesley United Methodist Church
First Christian
United Ministry
Faith United
Lincoln Blvd
Baptist
Esther Mission Fellowship
Walnut St. Baptist
Helen Paige
Peru
Park Ave
United Methodist
Olterbein
WSCS
Otterbein
First Baptist
Board of Trustees
Ayeta
Amoma
Evelyn Ridge
Wirth St
Charles Thurman
Mulberry Ave
Billy Graham
Chicago
George Dunker
Cedar St
Kent
Spring Valley Bible Camp
Calvary Baptist
George Chapman
Chestnut St
Salvation Army
Young People’s League
Home League
Church of the Nazarene
Nazarene World Missionary Society
Letts Independent United Brethren
Church of God
Young People's Endeavor
U— Providence Baptist
St. Paul Lutheran
Missouri
Seventh Day Adventist
Open Bible Tabernacle
St. Mary's Confessions
Montpelier Community Bible
St. Mathias
Church of Christ
First
Assembly of God
Peace United Methodist
Women's Society Meeting
First Church of Christ Scientist
Otis Haynes
Kay
Keren Satterthwaite
Hazel
Bible
Grandview Church
Beverly Serrels
John Kolman
Lakefront Shedd Aquarium
Aquarium
New Coral Reef
Midwest
Luther College
Ron Deihl
Durant Studens
Iowa Singers
Louis Rich
Christine Oest
Fred Bartenhagen
Central
The
Reformed Church In America
Pella
Austria
France
Mexico
Spain
Kathryn Taylor
U of Nebraska
Sissel
Honor
Elizabeth Kuiken
Central Iowa Power Cooperative
Corn Belt Power Cooperative
Cindy Rife
Jon Jividen
M. Duane Harper
Dunbar
W. Va
Harper
Ilinois
Leslie Robert Wilcox
Washington St
William Alan Leming
Wilson
Southern Illnois University
Carbondale
Muscatine Community College
Stephen Webber
Stockport
Wilcox
Leming
Webber
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