Migrant Day School Discussed At Presbyterian Circle Meetings
Circles of the First United discuss the migrant day school during June meetings at local homes and churches. Volunteers are needed to cook noon meals for the migrant school the week of July 30 to August 3 at Zion Lutheran. Members collect summer offerings at services and plan a guest tea, Bible studies, and volunteer lunches for migrant workers with several circles meeting in June and planning for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Circle
First United
Presbyterian Durch
Zion Lutheran Church
Claude Harris
Dorothy Circle at First Baptist Meets at Griffin Home
The Dorothy Circle of the First Baptist Church met Thursday at Mrs. Robert Griffin’s home with ten members. Mrs. Walter Freybler led a program on Love Indeed in Hong Kong from Job 3. Mrs. Bower reported on an Indian girl. Organ music by Mrs. Griffin. Next meeting to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hendriks
James W. Anderson
Dorothy Furda
Dorothy
First Baptist Church
Robert Griffin
Walter Freybler
Hong Kong
I Jobin
Bower
First Christian Women Install New Officers
The First Christian church Christian Women society held a general meeting in the social hall on Thursday evening. Installation of new officers followed with Mrs Rita Hintermeister leading the opening hymn. Officers named were Pauline Drumm president Leah Lacy vice president Sandra Fortney secretary Phyllis Comps treasurer Florice Musser study chairman Vivian Tewin worship chairman Leah Lacy membership chairman Phyllis Jones service chairman Wilma Redman visitation chairman. The retiring president Mrs Karen Armstrong presided. Reports were given by circles and chairmen. prayers led by Fey Worden. The proposed budget was read and accepted. A worship center fund and Sunday school room re-decoration fund were approved. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs Clara Feldman. A social hour followed with hostesses Mrs Elaine Barrett Mrs Edna Reinier and Mrs Donna Kempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian S Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Mew
Swich
Rita Hintermeister
Plana
Pauline Drumm
Leah Lacy
Sanedra Fortney
Secre
Phyllis Comps
Florice Musser
Vivian Tewin
Phyllis Jones
Wilma Redman
Karen Armatrong
Sandra Fortney
Secreary
Phyllis Kempt
Visitation
Fey. Worden
Nation of
Clara Feldman
Elaine Barrett
Edna Reinier
Donna Kempt
Doris Kemper Honored At Bridal Shower
Approximately 85 guests attended a miscellaneous bridal shower at Sweetland church Wednesday honoring Doris Kemper. Miss Kemper and Russell Kruse plan to wed July 15. decorations featured green and white. The program included readings, piano solos, and vocal duets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotland
Sweetland Church
Doris Kemper
Miss Kemper
Russell Kruse
James VanCamp
Henry Rohlf, Jr
Vernon Toyne
Wayne Miltman
Kristine Toyne
Joanne VanCamp
Joyce Sywwas
Paul Kemper
Verle Sywassink
Howard Toyne
Elmer Chatfield
Warold Eakins
Qven Coram
Atalissa Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Atalissa Mr and Mrs Arnel of Atalissa will host an open house on Sunday July 4 from 2 30 to 5 00 pm at their farm to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. They ask friends and relatives to attend and request no gifts. Their daughter Exima VanHorn and Otis Arnold are among the children, with 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Haveleen
Jo Ann Graham
Wayne Brown
Linda Bumgardner
Barbara Brown
Paty Stoller
Bob Brown
Max Peterson
Kevin Campbell
Eish Gerdner
Diane Hays
Methodist Church
Gakvile
Atalissa
Arnel
Exima VanHorn
Jesse Vann Horn
Otis Arnold
G. A. Arnold
Muscatine
Community club and social notices from Muscatine
The New Era notes social events for June including ALCW meeting at 1 30 p m with Marlo Fix and Ruby Brei hosting, a removal at Island Methodist church on Tuesday at 1 p m, Miriam Rebekah Lodge potluck with June lunch committee, Muscatine Garden Club at YWCA with flower arrangement by F J Hemken and horticulture study, and Women of the Moose gathering with installation of officers in formal attire at the Moose Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era Alcw
Marlo Fix
Ruby Brei
Miriam Rebekah
Darlete Gray
Eva Chelf
Betty Jones
Wilber Dickerson
Etta Fry
Florence Rynearson
Helen Wyckoff
Mildred Klotz
Muscatine Garden Club
YWCA
F. J. Hemken
Glairsburg
Rachel Circle Holds Final Park Breakfast Meeting
The Rachel Circle of First Methodist met at Weed Park for breakfast with 27 members and two guests. Mrs. E W Frohardt led prayer. Mrs. Philip Temple presided, and the group plans to assist with migrant day school meals on Aug 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Circle
First Methodist Church
Weed Park
E. W. Frohardt
Philip Temple
George Crawford
School of Missions
Simpson College
Indianola
John Herwig
James Dougherty
James Brodie
Walter Luelon
Term Tle
Jessie Willis
Grace Lutheran To Honor Senior Citizens' Sunday
Grace Lutheran will honor its senior citizens with a Sunday program themed Roses To You on June 24 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m sponsored by the United Lutheran Church Women. The event includes reminiscences by Mrs. Marvin Laursen with Mrs. Alvin Schlatz leading the program, Pastor Gesell speaking, group singing, awards, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Congregation
United Lutheran Church Women of the
Grace Lutheran Church
Marvin Laursen
Alvin Schlatz
Gesell
Phillip Richard
Sanford Fosholt
David Grau
International Club of MHS Holds Farewell Picnic
Muscatine High International Club met at Weed Park for a final picnic breakfast of the year. Klaus Hausler and Diane Lehmarje farewells were noted as Riaus shared slides of Australia. Diane heads to Italy and France in a study trip. Klaus plans a southern bus tour home. Members reported on a Christianity and Communism workshop. a United Nations trip may be sponsored in October. The service committee sent five boxes to Algerian refugees and 41 magazines to US information centers abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vieanna Woods
Blue Danube
Muscatine High International
Weed Park
Klaus Hausler
Diane Lehmarje
Riaus
Aussia
Diane
Italy
France
Janet Roberts
Diane Schmatte
Anita Zahniser
Martha Beveridge
Martha Williams
United Nationals
Suzanne Stevens
Anita K. Zahniser
Diane $Chorarje
United States
Group 9 Invited to Attend Homes Festival
Group 9 of ILCW held a regular meeting Thursday evening at the parish house. Mrs Harold Bridges conducted the Bible study Christ Reveals the Way a Fruitful Life and led devotions. The business meeting was opened by the chairman Mrs Bridges. An invitation was extended to all members to attend the Lutheran Homes festival Sunday June 7. Group 9 voted to assist Mrs Henry Tober St in purchasing two linen dish towels for the parish house. Hostess for the meeting was Mrs Henry Tober Sr. July 19 at the parish house with Mrs Henry Rutz and Mrs Henry Brase serving as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.C.W
Harold Bridges
Christ
Bridges
Henry Tober St
Henry Tober Sr
Henry Rutz
Henry Brase
June Meeting of Deborah Circle At Howe Home
The June meeting of the Deborah Circle of the First Methodist church was held at Mrs. Stanley Howe's home with all members present. Devotions were led by Mrs. Bruce Sturdevant. Mrs. Alpha Morehouse presented a program on The Great Physician is Healing. The circles will serve noon meals for migrant children the week of Aug 6 at Zion Lutheran school. Deborah and Miriam circles will oversee Aug 4. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Alpha Morehouse, Mrs. Robert Lamb and Mrs. Stanley Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Circle
First Methodist Church
Crete Shellabarger
St. Mary's Hall
Mary
Harry Hahn
C. H. Cornthwaite
Leon Askar
William DeVore
Albert Schmidt
Shellabarger
James Sywassink
Deborah
Stanley Howe
Bruce Sturdevant
Alpha Morehouse
Zion Lutheran School
Miriam
School of Missions
Indianola
Robert Lamb
Feltons Will Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Felton of Aledo celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at W F Wy hall in Aledo. They wed June 26 at the bride’s parents home in a ceremony led by Rev A E Moody. The couple reside on a farm northwest of Aledo and attend College Avenue Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Fred Felton
Aledo
W. F. Wy
Mamie Brandt
Mr. Felton
Johm Brancht
A. E. Moody
Aledo Presbyterian Church
Dana Goddard
Ruth Doo
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Robert Toborg
Leroy
Walter Hendrickson
Kenneth Coder
John Beltman
Edward Schroeder
Circle -B
Lee Riggs
Harvey Allbee
Buffalo
Mrs. Griffin
Joseph Degrado
British Honduras
DeGrado
Rev
First Assembly
OF God Church
Th — Lloyd Eflin
RCA Victor
Zenith
Harold McElroy
East Third Street
Judy Durst
Shower
Mulford Evangelical Free Church
Miss Durst
Jim Hollenbeck
Eva Tobias
Roberta Robison
Esther Marlin
Myctle Dodds
Dorothy Knott
Howardne Custer
Joanne Roland
Joye Christian
Donna Smith
Elnora Mittman
Naomi Bunn
Esther Gunderson
Shirley Musser
Ruth Werner
Graham-Brown
Miriam Circle
Schmarje Home
Wirs
Doris Schmarje
Florence Thomas
Dorothy Hahn
State Bank of
Wapellag
Lowa
Methodist
Hurch and Hall
the Moose
Moose Hall
Pant, Kempt
Rachel
Park
Grace Lutheran
International Club
MHS
ILCW
Homes Festival
Howe
Feltons
Broderson
Spruce Street
Town Ave
Fifth Street
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