Large crowd fills auditorium for concert event
The large auditorium was filled almost to capacity for the event. It will be repeated tonight. The musical accompaniments were played by a four piece orchestra, with Mrs. Ethel Sick at the piano. Miss Maryella Fuller, who directed the production, brought words of greeting and did a specialty dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Dollman
Marie Goddard
Donna Mae Evans
Janet’ Freeborn
Betty Hawkins
Mary Elizabeth Klepper
Joan Lange
Lois and
Shirley Long
Doris Havercamp
Jenevieve Jack
Betty Hoffman
Dorothy Kemper
Mavis Koepping
Catherine Klein
Patricia Hoffman
Patty Irwin
Tina Irwin
Joyce Ludman
Duane Irwin
Betty Jean
Bobbie Lewig
Jack Henderson
Mary Ann Hoffman
Mardelle Oxborough
Dorothy Powell
Thera Mae Patterson
Virginia Miller
Avon Paullins
Deloris Moore
Gordon Powell
Arlene Nickerson
Risley Reuling
Doris McVay
Neil Powell
Audrey Schuessler
Bonnie Fae Wiese
Betty Thompson
Maxine Trinka
Vivian Lee Smith
Patty
Gloria van Zyl
Bertha Mae Stewart
Patsy Rice
Myrta Sywassink
Gertrude Sywassink
Don Sickman
Marjorie McIntosh
Maxine Sharar
Beverly Strohm
Donald Sharar
Alice Stueland
Billie Ruttan
Frances Regan
Winnie Volger
Patty Shaw
Janet Rummels
Janet
Donna Lee Tobias
Doris Vetter
Ann Thorres
Virgil Walter
Ethel Sick
Maryella Fuller
Riggs, Muscatine Pioneer, Celebrates 85th Birthday
Muscatine County resident W M Riggs marked his eighty fifth birthday with a family dinner at his country home in 76 township. Guests included children and grandchildren from Muscatine Toledo Ames and other nearby towns. The note also recalls Riggs and spouse’s fifty seventh wedding anniversary last December and upcoming fifty eighth on Dec 18 1935. Other local anniversaries include Fred Hahn and Louise Blass celebrate fifth wedding anniversary and Robert Lewis of Davenport anniversary noted with a church ceremony five years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Millar Riggs
Muscatine County
C. W. Hendriks
Gertrude and
Ethelavis
Muscatine
C. M. Richards
Toledo
W. L. Vernon
Annabelle
Ames
Fred Hahn
West Fourth Street
Hahn
Louise Blass
Henry Hahn
Robert Lewis
Davenport
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Maxine Carver
A. W. Carver
Orange Street
Walter Mahram
Fletcher Avenue
Afternoon Elks card party draws twenty tables for bridge
Twenty tables for bridge and two for five hundred were set for an afternoon card party at the Elks home. Lady Elks enjoyed the event Thursday with Mrs. George Suman taking high bridge and Mrs. Kenneth Daut second. In five hundred, Mrs. Leonard Bowen won. Hostesses serving later included Mrs. Ed Vanatta and Mrs. George Jehring as co chairmen, with several others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Lady Elks
Elks
George Suman
Kenneth Daut
Leonard Bowen
Ed Vanatta
George Jehring
Cochairmen
Fred Nesper
Oscar Grossheim
Fred Kranz
Raymond Randieman
Jesse Stephens
Harry Tiecke
First Congregational Ladies Plan Silver Tea
The First Congregational Ladies Aid society held a Thursday afternoon meeting in the church parlors to arrange a silver tea. The event is scheduled for Friday June 21 in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Aid
First Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
Dramatic Club Plans Barn Dance at Romman Farm
St Marys Dramatic club enjoyed a social evening at the Dorans home. Five hundred prizes went to Rosemary Roederer Russell Roedérer Mary Hart and Robert Budelier. A baiao dance and ice cream social were planned for Henry Romman's country home south of Wilton next Tuesday June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
St. Mary's Dramatic Club
Mary
Francis Doran
Rosemary Roederer
Russell Roedérer
Mary Hart
Robert Budelier
Henry Romman
Wilton
Mrs Helen Klebe Hosts Martha Class Evening Event
Mrs Helen Klebe of 1102 Halstead Street will entertain the Martha class of Park Avenue Methodist Church at her home tonight with Mrs Fannie Smith assisting as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Klebe
Halstead Street
Martha
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Fannie Smith
Iowa Conference on Child Development Takes Shape
Aid to Iowa parents will be discussed by speakers at the University of Iowa next Monday through Wednesday. Dr. Frederick Allen of Philadelphia outlines healthy parent child relationships, Dr. Vivian T. Thayer of New York covers the modern school, and Dr. Miriam Van Waters of Framingham speaks on juvenile delinquency. Dr. Thomas D. Wood of the American Child Health Association addresses the conference dinner. A delegation from Muscatine plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Conference On
University of Iowa
Frederick Allen
Philadelphie
Child Guidance Clinic
Vivian T. Thayer
Ethi
Cal Culture School of
New York
Miriam van Waters
State Reformatory For Women
Framingham
Mass
Thomas D. Wood
American Child Health Association
Muscatine
Shontz Home Hosts Housewarming With Neighbors
The Rev and Mrs Vernon L Shontz welcomed 32 Baptist neighbors Thursday after prayer meeting at their Linn Street home. Guests enjoyed social games and a tray luncheon. each guest gave Mrs Shontz a rose as they left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon L. Shontz
Shontz
Linn Street
Mrs. Shontz
Evelyn Lord Honored at Surprise Ninth Birthday Party
Evelyn Lord was surprised at her home on East Third Street for her ninth birthday. A party of girls then went to Riverview Park for games and contests with prizes won by Virginia Allen and Jean Goetz. They returned to the Lord home for ice cream and cake with guests including Virginia Allen, Mary Stump, Norma Werner, Paul Werner, Loren Werner, Jean Goetz, Lucille Heuer, Darlene Phillips, and Vera Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Lord
East Third Street
Riverview Park
Virginia Allen
Jean Goetz
Lord
Mary Stump
Norma Werner
Paul Werner
Loren Werner
Lucille Heuer
Darlene Phillips
Vera Phillips
Miss Mentink Feted at Pre Nuptial Gathering
A prenuptial courtesy for Hazel Mentink, who will wed George Barton this Saturday, was hosted by Mrs. Ava Will at 1224 East Fourth Street. The gathering featured blue and white decor, a two course luncheon, and games of bridge and banco with awards to Adeline Decepping, Bertha Hoffman, and Mildred Mentink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Mentink
George Barton
Logan Street
Ava Will
East Fourth Street
Bridge and
Banco
Bunco
Adeline Decepping
Lloyd Jesse
Bridge
Bertha Hoffman
Mildred Mentink
Phyllis Evans
Henry Hocke
Merle Lotspiech
Nellie
Adeline De6epping
Ruth Perkins
Mary Thompson
Tommy
Mary Garvin
Doris
Vera
Erna Evans
Phyllis
Betty Mae
Cora Knox
Edith Frederick
Anna Pagel
Mildred
Mabel
George Mentink
Jessie Davis
Will
Girl Reserves Camp Closes At Rotary Hut On Saturday
Girl Reserves wrap up a week long camp at Rotary Hut on Staley's lake with swimming boating crafts hikes and activities. The second camp begins Saturday with Miss Juanita Cochran succeeding Gretchen Korneman as dramatic director and Miss Katharine Sample directing a 3 pm church service for parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Hut
Staley’s Lake
Juanita Cochran
Gretchen Korneman
Katharine Sample
Miss Huff Hosts Epsilon Delta Club at West Fifth Street
Miss Virginia Huff entertained the Epsilon Delta club at her home on West Fifth street with Cootie as the diversion and prizes awarded to Miss Wilma Tomasson and Miss Eleanor Brugman. Members present included Miss Nina Kelly Mrs Lysle Esmail Miss Lilly Fick Miss Wilma Tomasson Miss Virginia Huff and Miss Lucile and Velma Boldt. The group will meet at Miss Fick s home on June 27 and special guest Miss Eleanor Brugman attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Delta Club
Huff
Virginia Huff
West Fifth Street
Cootie
Wilma Tomasson
Eleanor Brugman
Nina Kelly
Lysle Esmail
Lilly Fick
Lucile
Velma _ Boldt
Demonstrations and Songs by Goshen-Wapsie 4-H Club
The Goshen-Wapsie girls 4-H club met at Loretta Tipton's home with Mrs. Harry Nauman guiding. Demonstrations covered A One Dish Meal and Canning Rhubarb and Strawberries, Ina Askam spoke on Values of Vegetables in Diet, and two songs were chosen for the upcoming music festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen- Wapsie Girls
Four-H Club
Loretta Tipton
Dorothy Simmons
Harry Nauman
Mrs Platt Hosts Courtesy for Sister and Houseguest
Mrs Ray Platt of 400 West Second Street entertained Thursday night for her sister and houseguest Mrs George Schmidt of Neosho Missouri. Three bridge tables awarded prizes to Mrs L R Agspergren and Miss Ida Lechner. guest prize to Mrs Schmidt. Luncheon followed. Other guests included Mrs Elmer Leo and several listed neighbors. The Weather Bureau notes seagulls as weather prophets. landward birds signal an approaching storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Platt
West Second Street
George Schmidt
Neosho Mo
L. R Agspergren
Ida Lechner
Schmidt
Elmer Leo
Chester Leo
Fred Angell
Stewart Conkling
Milton Frack
Carl Goetzman
Art Hahnbaum
Leo Angerer
Dennis Christianson
Conesville
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W. M. Riggs
Iowa
Marvella Dance Studio
Jefferson Auditorium
D-A-N-C-E
Cupid
John Barnard
Marian Louise
NTL
Ere
Hai Pernell
Hikiny
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Elloggs
Klara Mayr
Mary Magdalene
Oberammergau
Anton Lang, Jr
Lang
Christus
Klara
Elizabeth
Anna Marie
Washington, D. C
Miss Mentink
Journal
Rotary
Wm. A. Rogers AA Silverware
Wm. A. Rogers
Oneida Ltd
Goshen-Wapsie Club
U. S. Weather Bureau
Wondevil News 7Or Jelly Makers
Uit
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