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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

3

Nehas Family Photo Captures Green Acres Ranch Kids

Mrs James Nehas served pink salad to youngsters of the family as the picture was taken In the scene Karen Rey Boug Cheryl stand behind Karen The Nehas children are active in sports and organizations They live on Route 3 at Green Acres Ranch Journal Photo by Naida Christian.

James Nehas Karen Rey Boug Cheryl the Nehas Green Acres Ranch Nehas Green Acres Webelos Lincoln Ranch School Blackie

Musserville Dorcas Group Names Officers

Musserville United Methodist Dorcas circle elected officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Sherman Burns. Dons Stelzner was named president, Rose Hohenadel secretary, Janet Dipple treasurer, and Betty Lee sunshine chairman, to begin duties in September. Baby gifts were given to Janet Dipple for her daughter Rebecca Kay. next meeting July 17 at Sandy Blocker’s home, with homemade ice cream served.

Dorcas Musserville Dons Stelzner Rose Hohenadel Janet Dipple Betty Lee Sunshine Rebecca Kay Sandy Blocker

Pink Salad Featured In A Summer Menu Row

Mrs James Nehas shares a pastel pink salad recipe reflecting a busy Muscatine family life. The piece profiles her postal clerk husband their children community roles and local activities while detailing the salad ingredients and method and noting a Moose library dinner event with gifts.

Embroider Gifts and Needlecraft Catalog Offers

An old catalog page advertises cross stitch embroideries for warmth and charm in living rooms. It promotes transfers 8x14 and 10x10 inches with patterns priced at fifty cents plus 15 cents for first class mailing. Orders go to Alice Brooks in Muscatine via New York address and list various books on quilts and afghans priced at 50 cents each.

Tierian Marti Marian Martin Muscatine Journal Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y Alice Brooks Muscatine Atieass Needlecraft

Housemans Golden Anniversary Noted in Festive Open House

Mr and Mrs Harry Houseman of 204 Amherst will mark their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at home on Wednesday June 26 from 7 to 9 30 p m All friends and relatives invited no gifts requested Ida May Bamford and Harry Houseman were married June 26 1918 at Park Avenue Methodist Church The Lichtenwalds Henry and Mrs Grace Lichtenwald also observed a 40th anniversary and their family includes 15 grandchildren The Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid held a quilting session with 15 members and will meet June 26 hosted by Mrs Newton Meyers. Randleman is Mrs Houseman s sister.

Nehas Muscatine Karen Jim American Legion VFW Cheryl Muscatine High HON Industries Zion Lutheran Church Harry Houseman Amherst Ida May Bamford Park Avenue Methodist Church C. DB. Loose Raymond Randleman Henry Lichtenwald Margaret Gertrude Koepping Horst Gerald Brown Virgil Smith Robert Peak John Stoneking Eugene’ Hearst Donald Gary Lawrence Winkle Grace Lichtenwald Arthur Wells California Eugenie Cassabaum Columbus Junction Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Anna Metz

Aquinian Study Group Hears Guest Speaker at Sunset Inn

Twenty two members and guests attended a 630 p.m. dinner as the Aquinian study group heard Marilyn Carl, recently returned from a two year teaching post at Levelland Texas, speak on her work with Extension Volunteers among Anglo and Spanish speaking Americans. The group outlined fall plans with Lucille Connell and Irene Roby as co chairmen and Mary Peters as secretary treasurer.

Sunset Inn Mary Flannery Nell Fifer Mary Peters Frances Templin Ardyth Weisshaar Jeanne Bollinger Bruce Peters Marilyn Carl Levelland Tex Extension Society Marilyn Lucille Connell Irene Roby

Community Social Calendar Highlights for June

The Krueger family reunion moves to Sunday June 30 at Weed park tennis shelter house. YWCA asks girls from eight through sixth grade to bring permission slips for a June 28 trip to the Lock and Dam, with info by calling 263-7924. Muscatine Jaycee Ettes offer third of six expectant parents classes at the hospital June 30, 7:30 to 9:30, no charge. call 263-6159 or 263-0049. The Muscatine telephone union bake sale June 21, 4 to 8 p.m. at Sears to aid Charles City tornado victims. Wilton Whirlers square dance June 22 at city hall with Bob Yerington as caller. all dancers invited. Wesleyan Service Guild potluck June 25, 6:15 p.m. at Dorothy Hahn’s 200 Ash St with beverage provided. A bridal shower for Barbara Jean Wilson at Island United Methodist community hall June 26 at 8 p.m. for her June 29 wedding to Staff Sergeant Edward Warrick. friends and relatives invited.

Krueger Weed Park Lock and Dam YWCA The Muscatine Jaycee Ettes FFF Wesleyan Service Guild Wesley, United Methodist Church Dorothy Hahn Ash St Island United Methodist Community Hall Barbara Jean Wilson

Amoma Class Hosts Potluck At Mrs Blaesing Home

The Amoma class of the First Baptist church gathered Tuesday at Mrs Norma Blaesing’s home for a potluck supper attended by ten members. A business meeting was led by Mrs Georgia Hathaway, with devotions by Mrs Amy Valett and prayer by Mrs Leona Mittman. No meetings are planned for July and August. the September 17 gathering will be at the Dog N Suds with a 6:20 p.m. supper.

Amoma Norma Blaesing Georgia Hathaway Amy Valett Leona Mittman Dog ‘N’ Suds

County Legion Auxiliary Hosts Hospital Picnic

The Muscatine County American Legion Auxiliary entertained veterans at the VA hospital in Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday. A noon picnic dinner was served by Auxiliary members from Muscatine West Liberty and Wilton, with games and prizes for all veterans. Attendees included Hazel Guthrie Muscatine County president Betty Maurer Wilton president Mabel Leedy Muscatine president Velma Phillips Florence Gabriel Lillian Hayes Mr and Mrs Sam Dye Muscatine Margaret Vanatta West Liberty and Olive Coss Wilton.

Muscatine Hazel Guthrie Muscatine County Betty Maurer Wilton Mabel Leedy Velma Phillips Florence Gabriel Lillian Hayes Sam Dye Margaret Vanatta West Liberty Olive Coss

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