Brownies Make Pinatas for Girl Scout Week Party
Brownies in troop 262 at Lincoln school study Mexico for the Girl Scout International Fair. They adjust pinatas for a party to celebrate the Séth birthday of Girl Scouting, taking turns trying to break the candy-filled targets. Mrs. David Warner leads the troop with committee members Mrs. Kermit Cook, Mrs. Robert Wilson, and Mrs. Francis Weis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Wilson
Kathy Warner
Lincoln School
Mexico
Séth
David Warner
Kermit Cook
Robert Wilson
Francis Weis
Jarr and Ribbink Exchange Wedding Vows
Miss Rena Mae Jarr became the bride of Jerry Ribbink on Saturday March 9 at 2 p.m. at Lincoln Blvd Baptist Church. Pastor Stoube officiated. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jarr of 209 McArthur and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ribbink of 1309 First Ave. Bride wore a street length white gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Mae Jarr
Jerry Ribbink
Lincoln Blvd
Pastor Stoube
Donald Jarr
McArthur
Robert Ribbink
First Ave
OES Electa Chapter Hosts Regular Meeting and Reception
OES Electa Chapter No. 32 met for a regular gathering. Invitations for schools of instruction were received from Bettendorf Anamosa and Salem. A March 23 local school and an April 8 regular meeting were announced. A reception followed with about 100 guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Bettendorf
Anamosa
Salem
Marcel
Myrla Kaufmann
Bed fence nails cause divorce claim in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts wife told of discomfort due to her husband placing a fence with nails down the bed center. The item notes a home improvement ad in today's Journal Classified Ads under Business Services promising reliable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Muscatine Farm Bureau Women speaker at Rural Day
Mrs. Herbert Johnson chairwoman of the Iowa Farm Bureau Women will address Muscatine County Rural Women's Day at the Elks Club on Wednesday March 20 with a 6 30 p m dinner. Tickets from township chairmen and Farm Bureau office. reservations by March 16. Also notes Johnsons’ farm near Charles City, public service and family details. Betty Jean Maxson to marry Steven Lange March 17 at Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Johnson
Iowa Farm Burea
Muscatine County
Elks Club
Muscatine County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Literature group reviews Remember the Ladies by Emily Taft Douglas
The AAUW literature group met at Raymond Woczniak's home to discuss Remember the Ladies. Helen Rehwaldt reviewed the book about women who helped shape America and faced immense struggles. The reviewer concluded that today’s woman may be inspired to translate impulses into action and that women can best contribute to social welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Raymond Woczniak
Helen Rehwaldt
America
Emily Taft Douglas
Lipps Wins Fourth Straight All-State Trumpet Honor
In Williamson West Virginia Jay Lipps has been chosen as first trumpet for the all-state band for the fourth consecutive year. The announcement highlights Lipps’s continuing lead in state brass circles and his fitting name for the role.
Cheryl Hurlbut to represent Chi Omega sorority
Miss Cheryl Hurlbut of 404 Park Drive Muscatine was selected to represent the Psi Beta chapter of Chi Omega in the Best Dressed College Girl contest at the University of Iowa. The event is sponsored by Glamour magazine and Gamma Alpha Chi. Cheryl is a sophomore pharmacy major at the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Hurlbut
Park Drive
Muscatine
Psi Beta Chapter
Chi Omega
University of Iowa
Glamour
Gamma Alpha Chi
Cheryl
Miss Ernestine Moore Engaged to Marry Arthur Bardwell IV
Mr and Mrs Ernest R Moore of 2611 River Road announce the engagement of their daughter Ernestine to Arthur G Bardwell IV son of Mr and Mrs A G Bardwell Jr of 1010 Rabin Road Miss Moore will graduate from Muscatine High in May Bardwell attended Iowa State University Ames and is now in the Air Force stationed at Lackland AFB Texas where he has completed basic training No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ribbink
Muscatine High
Mr. Ribbink
Grain Processing Corp
Paski
Wilton
Doverport
West Liberty
Ernestine Moore
Arthur G. Bardwell, IV
Ernest R. Moore
River Road
Ernestine
A. G. Bardwell, Jr
Rabin
Miss Moore
Mr. Bardwell
Iowa State University
Ames
The
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Garden Club Hosts Wilton Letts Members at Library Meeting
The Muscatine Garden club met at the library with visitors from Wilton and Letts. President Mrs. Irving Hurlbut opened the session and welcomed guests. Roy Hatcher discussed Iowa forestry with slides, outlining efforts on 2.6 million acres of state forest. A second talk by Mrs. Richard Strause covered shrubs such as holly and wintercreeper. The meeting included library service ideas and a flowering shrub memorial donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hatcher
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Forestry
Mr. Hatcher
Iowa
Towa
Richard Strause
Floral tributes brighten library event with bird motif
Mrs. Charles Opel delivered umbrella palm and begonia with a goldfinch replica. Mrs. Hurlbut presented an oxalis plant, a holly tree house plant, pussy willows with a goldfinch nest and eggs, and a shamrock in the bird’s beak commemorating St Patrick’s Day. Refreshments followed for 39 guests and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Opel
Hurlbut
Time saving tips for busy mothers promote Gerber foods
A feature on working mothers balancing home and community life with time saving strategies. It highlights easy to clean homes, streamlined housekeeping, mutual babysitting, and a supportive husband. It also promotes Gerber strained and junior foods with recipes and a note on Michigan sweet potato development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerber Junior Foods
Cerber
Box
Fremont, Mich
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Rena Jarr
OES Electa
Anna Jart
Hovor
Raymond Ribbink
Boy Heuer
Barb Heuer
Sheri Alloway
Rose[par Blake
Miss Mary _ Eisner
Mary Dare
Karen Jarr
Cheryl Bierman
Maria Lindsay
W. Second St
FB Women’s
Johnsons
Betty Maxson
Steven Lange
Betty Jean Maxson
Grace Lutheran Church
Miss Maxson
Jean Maxson
Mr. Lange
Carl Lange
Route 2
Letts
Mrs, Johnson
Verno-Lite
Fischer
Ann
Nietzel’s
Scandia Tuvache
Myburgia
Evyan
Yardley
Clairol
Christian
DIOR
Garden Club
Mayme Koelling
Ideals Magazine
American Legion
Seward Hathaway
Ante Bu Hae
Super-Mama
the Time Machine
Gerber
Dan Gerber
Michigan Agricultural
Michigan
State University
Fashion Cantona
Coats
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