Presbyterian Group Closes Spring Series
Mrs. David Berger shared an account of her trip to the national Presbyterian missionary meeting in Ashville North Carolina for the First Presbyterian Missionary society. The spring and summer season ends with plans to resume on Sept 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Berger
Southland
National Presbyterian Missionary Meeting
Ashville
N. C
First Presbyterian Missionary Society
Constance
Betty Brown
Marjorie Allbee
Lets
Miss Allbee
Willodine Gingery
G. A. Allbee
Margaret Brown
D. S. McDermid
M. A. Barr
Lady Boston
M. Brower
Henrietta Cecil
Victor Hine
A. M. McConnaha
Nora Potts
E. Kinnan
Miss Clare Byrne to Wed in Washington DC
Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Clare Byrne of Washington DC daughter of Mr and Mrs M A Byrne 612 Linn Street to Ralph Porter Scott of Washington. The wedding will be solemnized at St Thomas the Apostle Church Capitol City on June 29. Miss Byrne left Muscatine in 1928 to take a position with the rem of justice in Washing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Byrne
Washington
D. C
M. A. Byrne
Linn Street
Ralph Porter Scott
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Capitol City
Miss Byrne
Muscatine
Rem of Justice
Hayrack Party Highlights Girl Reserve Camp
The second Girl Reserve camping period ended Thursday after noon at Rotary lodge on Staley's lake with about 50 girls attending. The event used a tribal system with Indian tribes and each wrote an origin al song. the Crows won first prize at the first camp and the Tamas won at the second. Seven West Liberty girls visited for a steak fry around a campfire, and several girls earned National Recreation Association badges including Betty Smalley, Ruth McCaffrey, Jean Downing, Sarah Marie Young, Evelyn Smalley, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Lodge
Staley’s Lake
West Liberty
National Recreation Association
Betty Smalley
Betty Martin
Ruth McCaffrey
Jean Downing
Sarah Marie Young
Evelyn Smalley
Janet Grosjean
Virginia Hoxsey
Jane Howlett
Mavis Koepping
Blanche King
Vera Schmidt
Helene Blough
St Marys Women Host Afternoon Card Party Prizes
Mrs. Jack Nugent held high prize in five hundred at St Marys school hall on Thursday. Mrs. Clarence Harper took second, and Mrs. Bruno Luedtke won the special prize. Tonight's lawn social and penny tango move indoors due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary’s
Jack Nugent
St. Mary’s School Hall
Clarence Harper
Bruno Luedtke
Private Gardens Tour Draws Muscatine Club Members
Muscatine Garden club schedules a Friday garden tour on June 28 visiting about a dozen private gardens in the city. Participants meet 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. B. E. Eversmeyer’s home 600 Walnut and will regroup at Mrs. Fred Shafit’s 714 Iowa Ave and Mrs. Walter Molis’s 710 Iowa Ave for refreshments weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Muscatine Garden Club
B. E. Eversmeyer
Walnut Street
Fred Shafit
Iowa Avenue
Walter Molis
Mrs. Surber Hosts J. O. T. Club Party
Mrs Libby Surber entertained the J O T club at her home Thursday with refreshments served after the games. High prize went to Mrs C C Dale, second to Mrs Fred Buchele, and third to Mrs C W Brown. The club will visit Mrs Naomi Godfrey in two weeks for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surber
Libby Surber
C. C. Dale
Fred Buchele
C. W. Brown
Naomi Godfrey
Fairell Silver Supper Revue At Scottish Rite Coliseum
Tonight at the Scot tish Rite Coliseum in Moline the Fairell Silver Sup per revue takes the stage with Jackie guiding the show and Steve Fairell acting as revue head.
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Moline
Jackie
Steve Fairell
Jackie Goetz To Dance At Moline Club Revue
Jackie Goetz daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Goetz 119 Sherman Street will perform a tap dance at the Moline Club revue according to local society notes reflecting an upcoming club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Goetz
Mrs. W. E. Goetz
Sherman Street
Graduation Party at First Friends Church Honors Two Students
Two high school graduates An nabelle Costello and Milton Wag ner, members of First Friends Church, were honored at a supper in the church Thursday night. The theme Trees framed toasts and table decor with candy trees and flowers. Susan Mills and Louis Herwig arranged tables while Elizabeth Smith led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Costello
Milton Wagner
First Friends Church
M. K. Mills
Louis Herwig
Elizabeth Smith
Millis
Elizabeth Stellrecht
Mrs. Costello
Junior Mills
George
Fred Evans
Ruth Crow
Zona Washburn
Joyce Kilmer
Mission Women Visit Letts Methodist Society
A group of Women’s Home Missionary Society members from the First Methodist Episcopal church attended a Letts Missionary meeting Thursday afternoon. Local guests included Mrs. B. F. Schwartz and son Teddy who played violin, joined by Mrs. L. S. Penrose and others. West Liberty, Burlington, and Columbus Junction women also attended. Mrs. Waterhouse of Burlington district spoke on the mission. The church rooms were adorned with flowers.
Muscatine Flower Show Adds Exhibits From Local Florists
Two more exhibits joined the commercial section of the Muscatine Garden club flower show held midweek in the First Presbyterian church basement. The entries were presented by J. E. Kranz Florists and Riverview Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Garden Club
First Presbyterian Church
J. E. Kranz Florists
Riverview Park
Bridge Club Repast At Mrs Federlein Home
Mrs. Verle Federlein hosted a bridge gathering at her country home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. George Milder led with high tally, followed by Mrs. Wayne Lyon. Mrs. Art Begey won the floating prize and Mrs. Leo Behrens the special award. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Begey’s home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Federlein
George Milder
Wayne Lyon
Art Begey
Leo Behrens
Summer Love Poem by Helen Welshimert
A short poem traces a summer romance from June’s moon to September storms. The narrator notes the climb to hang a moon and the tension between romance, new business, politics and chess as summer fades. The piece emphasizes seasonal change and the fragility of love amid competing demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer
Helen Welshimert
Catholic Daughters and Pythian Sisters Schedule Meetings
Calendar notes that the Catholic Daughters of America will hold a business meeting Monday night at the K P hall with a social hour afterward. Pythian Sisters are to meet at the K P hall Sunday at 1 30 p m to attend the funeral of Mrs C O Rockafellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arecourt
Catholic Daughters of America
K. P. Hall
C. O. Rockafellow
Miss Elizabeth Greiner Hosts Scattergood Group Tea
The Scattergood Circle of the Women’s Home Missionary society of the First Methodist Episcopal church met at 802 Iowa avenue Thursday afternoon with 23 members. Hostess Miss Elizabeth Greiner served refreshments assisted by Mrs. J. E. Stover and Mrs. H. D. Webster. a out-of-town guest, Mrs. C. W. McPike of Rock Island, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Greiner
Scattergood
Women’s Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa Avenue
J. E. Stover
H. D. Webster
C. W. McPike
Rock Island
Miss Ione Law Plans to Enter Nurse Training
Miss Ione Law of Elgin Illinois, visiting her mother Mrs Pearl Law at 308 East Second street, returned home today. She expects to enter a three years nursing training course at Augustana hospital in Chicago soon. Miss Law graduated from Elgin High School this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ione Law
Elgin
Pearl Law
East Second Street
Augustana Hospital
Chicago
Miss Law
Hershey Nurses Host Strawberry Luncheon
Hershey hospital nurses alumnae enjoyed a strawberry luncheon at the home of Mrs. Elbert L. Holmes with Mrs. Oliver Thomas as hostess. They planned a picnic supper for July 10 at Weed Park. The item notes Goro bread, a Norwegian delicacy similar to the wafer, made with irons imprinting designs on dough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Hospital
Elbert L. Holmes
Oliver Thomas
Weed Park
Mrs Mary Amlong 93rd Birthday Dinner in Davenport
Relatives from Muscatine Iowa City and Davenport join a family dinner party observing the ninety third birthday of Mrs Mary Amlong at Davenport Sunday noon. The event hosted by her niece Mrs Henry Hendrickson at 2303 Western Avenue Davenport. Covers set for 19. Mrs Amlong born in Philadelphia and long resident of Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Iowa City
Davenport
Mary Amlong
Henry Hendrickson
Western Avenue
Women Golfers Visit Iowa City Country Club for All Day Outing
A group from Geneva Golf and Country Club traveled to Iowa City to be guests of the Iowa City Country Club for a full day. Local women also enjoyed Ladies Day at Geneva on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Club
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Iowa City
Prun-O-Wheat Promotes Natural Constipation Relief
Parenting guidance urges understanding a child’s illness before punishing. It recommends a diet of laxative foods, highlighting Prun-O-Wheat Bread and prune juice as gentle relief, not medicine, advising daily use for 14 days for noticeable benefits.
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