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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
11
Homemakers items note faster dry cleaning using a new solvent system that shortens cycles to about 15 to 20 minutes though it costs more and requires pricier machines. It has shown success on plastics and adhesives but may raise consumer costs overall.
The article discusses space as a key issue for homemakers in small rooms. It promotes wall climbing and curved designs, with chests desks and book cases forming flexible systems that maximize storage, accommodate libraries and entertainment gear, and adapt as families grow.
The Our Savior Lutheran church women met Tuesday at Mrs Myrna Hanson home. Ann Ellenberger led opening devotions. Dee Rodenbeck was elected secretary treasurer. A pink and blue shower for Mrs Carl Voelk el followed the business meeting. Addresses were served by Mrs Hanson.
Non professional entries must be 100 percent wool yarn completed since January 1 to be judged. A wool yarn label must be attached. Textile entries close July 31. Full contest rules and entry forms available from the State Fair Board in Des Moines.
Mrs. Beverly Brewer shares a toffee orange bars recipe from her family at 714 Climer. Dennis, seven, loves fishing and baseball with his dad, while Kevin, four weeks, is the latest addition. Mr. Brewer works for Tom Chelf and Sons. Beverly teaches piano and pursues needlework. The family, members of First Baptist church, enjoy cooking and share a kitched-table favorite described with a detailed recipe for Toffee Orange Bars and orange frosting.
Plans for a July 6 wedding are announced for Wanda Anderson daughter of Martin L. Anderson Route 2 Joy and Jerry Mitchell son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell of Aledo. The 7:30 p.m ceremony will occur at the Milersbourg Presbyterian church with a reception following.
The Woman's Benefit Association Review 12 held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday at 2 at Mrs Inez Lange's home. President Mrs Anna Hank presided. Roll call noted absentees. Regular business was transacted. The secretary and treasurer reports were accepted and filed. Miss Frances R Kelley was mentioned in passing.
Two weeks of traveling On the Christian Trail ends with a student program at First Assembly Of God Bible School Friday June 21 at 7 40 p m At the church Each class will perform songs Bible verses and memory work Beginners teachers were Mrs Harold Wendt assisted by Miss Ramona Wendt Primary class led by Ms Pat Brewer assisted by Mrs Edna Goodwick Mrs Lloyd Ef lin and Mrs Leon Arp taught the junior class Awards will be given for perfect attendance and scripture memory The public is invited to attend this program.
Ruth Ann Hoskins and Theodore Driskell exchanged marriage vows at Blue Grass United Presbyterian Church in Davenport. The bride wore white lace and silk organza, carried red roses, and was attended by her sister-in-law Mrs. Frank Gusman as matron of honor with Gusman as best man. The couple will reside at 1303 Ripley Street, Davenport.
Miss Virginia Clark, whose June 23 wedding to LaVern Lippelgoes will be at Grace Lutheran, was honored at a bridal shower at the Elms hosted by Mrs. Lestar Schmelzer and Mrs. Curry Clark. Prizes went to Mrs. Leethen Phillips and Mrs. Ralph Lippelgoes as 93 guests celebrated in colors of agate blue and mint. Another shower for Miss Gack was hosted by Mrs. Mary Kirkland and Bonnie at their home on 1405 Miss S with prizes to Mrs. Ruth Naber, Miss Sandy Naber, Mrs. Harold Lohse and Linda Lohse.
An ad promising rapid fat loss in seven days touts ODRINEX as a non strenuous solution with appetite suppression. It claims meals can be kept while portions shrink, offers a money back guarantee and lists Grimm Drug Store as the seller with mall orders available.
Twenty three members of the Park Avenue Methodist church Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church on Wednesday. Devotions were led by Mrs Lillian Bleist. Mrs Hazel Martin oversaw officer installation. A business session planned volunteers for the migrant conference meal on June 24 at Musserville church. The society earned recognition for completing the Christian Mission on the Rim of East Asia study and voted financial aid for youth to attend church camps. Mrs Herbert Dickinson spoke on the Southern Town conference in Des Moines. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Paul and Mrs Crystal Althaus. Next meeting is set for July 10.
Wayne E Schroder stationed with the U S Navy at Great Lakes Illinois has been visiting at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Schroder near Blue Grass. Address 18 Schroder 596 37 11 School S8C Class YH C Great Lakes Il.
The congregation of New Era Church will hold a meeting after the morning service on Sunday, June 29, following worship at Memorial Lutheran Church. The gathering aims to discuss church matters and upcoming events with members urged to attend.
Col and Mrs Warren Randall King announce the engagement of Karla Berneice King to Richard Shaw Stevenson son of Mr and Mrs John T Stevenson of Elizabeth City NC. Karla is granddaughter of Mrs Floyd E B King and late Mr Be King. She is a Tamalpais High and Iowa State alumna and senior at the University of Colorado affiliated with Alpha Delta Pi. Stevenson is Asheville School graduate who attended MIT and UNC and has done graduate work at Sombonne and Colorado. his Sigma Chi affiliation. Wedding planned.
A fragmented note describes dusting dough with colored sugar and using lightly beaten egg to create a glossy finish. It mentions brushing the surface and sprinkling sugar as a decorative topping for cookies and highlights sugar sticking when dough is not rolled evenly.
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