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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1966

Page

6

Directors Pose Without Carolyn Waggoner in Group Photo

The portrait features directors Louise Lynch Janet Barry Betty Smith Boo Wentzel Joyce Wilson Betty Reusswig and Pat Crouse standing left as Carolyn Waggoner the secretary is absent. Photo credit Naida Christian.

Carolyn Waggoner Louise Lynch Janet Barry Betty Smith Boo Wentzel Joyce Wilson Betty Reusswig Pat Crouse Journal Naida Christian

Low-Tri Girls Meet Plans Future Events

Low-Tri Y Teens met at the YWCA and elected Sarah Kautz as president. The group discussed a May 14 Hannibal trip rescheduled due to charter bus shortages. A car window wash was planned for March 19 with a March 26 backup, proceeds funding the trip. Chais Drake and Pam Sprouse lead the project. A St Patrick’s Day dance for seventh to ninth graders was set for March 17 at 4 to 6 pm, weather permitting. The next meeting is March 28 at 4 pm, with a joint Teen meeting at 6 pm March 98 at the W.

YWCA Sarah Kautz Hannibal Chais Drake Pam Sprouse Low-Tri

Open House to Honor Wherrys on Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Elwood Wherry invite friends and relatives to an open house at 413 Grandview Leona Fuller and Elwood Ave to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. They were married March 22 1926 in Muscatine. The event is Sunday March 20 from 2 to 4 pm at their home. They have one son Keith Lackawanna and two grandchildren Debbie and Bryan.

Elwood Nard Wherry Grandview

Miss Nancy Schomberg Elected Barton Hall Secretary

Miss Nancy Schomberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Schomberg of Letts has been elected secretary for Barton Hall women's residence at Iowa State University in Ames.

Nancy Schomberg Max Schomberg Letts Barton Hall Towa State University Ames

Women Voters Elect Officers and Study Topics

Muscatine League of Women Voters provisional group met at Muscatine Community College to elect officers Shirley Lehnert president Pat Keough first vice president Dorothy Forrester second vice president Carolyn Waggoner secretary Grace Crull treasurer and directors including Janet Barry Louise Lynch Betty Smith Ben Wentzel plus membership head Betty Reusswig. The meeting also announced a new local study focus on recreation education and finance with recreation chosen. In the Hi Tri Y Teens meeting at the YWCA Retha Imin chaired devotions as seniors arrange chaperones for March Fun Night and juniors for April.

Muscatinn League of Women Voters Dorothy Forrester Grace Crull Shirley Lehnert Pat Keough Muscatine League of Women’s Voters Muscatine Community College Carolyn Waggoner Janet Barry Louise Lynch Betty Smith Ben Wentzel Betty Reusswig Hi-Tri YWCA Hetri Club Joyce Wilson Pat Crouse

President Visits VFW Girls Unit in Muscatine

Gladys Rucker of Newton VFW Auxiliary department president examined the Muscatine VFW Auxiliary Junior Unit Monday evening. During business, the girls voted to craft Easter favors for nursing homes and enter a parade float. Special guests included district president Mrs. Doris Watson and Auxiliary president Mrs. Ruth Hammer. Refreshments were served by unit leaders Mrs. Failyer, Mrs. Arnhead, and Jennie Arnhead.

Gladys Rucker Newton VFW Patricia Failyer Muscatine Vfw Auxiliary Lila Failyer Rucker Doris Watson Ruth Hammer Louie Buller Helen Wulf Esther Ponkratt Helen Tadewald Lydia Weeks Failyer Elizabeth Arnhead Jennie Arnhead Naidy Christian

Birthday Dinner Plans for Muscatine Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary will host a birthday dinner for the Legion post on Wednesday March 16 at 6 30 p m at the Legion home Meat rolls and coffee provided Members should bring a covered dish and their own table service The Muscatine County Legion Auxiliary meeting will be held at Wilton on March 30 with dinner at 6 45 p m at the Wilton Legion home Those wishing to attend should call by Friday March 25 to 263 1360 or 263 2574.

American ‘Legion Auxiliary Legion Post Legion Muscatine County Legion Wilton Wilton Legion Home Homemakers Club WCA

Four Fashion Personalities Read In Clothes Says Designer

Designer Edith Head explains that women fall into four roles based on attire the sophisticate the kooks the sex symbol and the glamor girl Each outfit signals hidden drives aims and social signals She argues clothes are telegraphic and a misfit wardrobe can camouflage personality urging women to choose outfits to fit specific roles such as job church luncheon or date.

Kelly Smith Plain AP Newas Jane Apple Pie Caviar By New York Edith Miss Head Ty Wo Kansas Edith Head

Exquisite Crochet Pineapple Cloth Pattern Sale

Attract all eyes with this crochet pineapple cloth pattern 7388 for 50 inch cloth in No 30 size about 75 inches. Price 35 cents per pattern, add 15 cents for first class mailing. Send to Alice Brooks Muscatine Journal Needlecraft Dept box 183 Old Chelsea Station NY 10011. Include name address and zip. Also offers 1966 Needlecraft Catalog with free patterns, and Quilt pattern collections with small prices.

Alice Brooks Muscatine Journal 64 Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York Needlecraft

CDA Meets and Hears Poetry Contestants

Gloria Honts married John Beverlin at First Baptist church in Muscatine with family and friends attending. The couple resides in Muscatine. Poetry contest contestants were introduced by Mrs Gail Sayles and readings followed. D.C.C.W conventions and a state convention dates announced. Coffee and door prize noted. Next meeting April 1. Chapter FC PEO Sisterhood Names Officers. Officers elected at a salad luncheon with Betty Veerhusen hosting. New roles: Helen H Howe president and others named.

Gloria Honts John Beverlin Gloria Jean Honts Bob Honts W. Fulliam Vernie Moore Foster First Baptist Church Shirley Honts William Cassidy Mr. Beverlin J & K Button Co Muscatine Cainolle Daughters of America St. Mary's Ball Gail Sayles Cara Anthony Kate McAreavy Janet Axel David Cooney Theresa Elshoff Susan Montgomery D.C.C.W Ft. Madison Sioux City Catherine Flannery Shirley Ales Gail, Sayles Chapter FC PEO Sisterhood Betty Veerhusen Helen H. Howe Janet Barry Dorothy Dahl Barbara Weber Opal Tanner Mary Jo Stanley Betty Krieger

Return From Visit By Mr and Mrs David Horney

Mr and Mrs David Horney with John and Jill returned Sunday from visiting Mr Horney's brother in Atlanta Georgia and Mrs Horney's sister in Miami Florida They met Vice President Humphrey in Miami and exchanged greetings The family toured multiple points of interest during the trip

David Horney John Jill Mr. Horney Atlanta

Social calendar highlights from Bloomington area clubs

The Bloomington community lists meetings for the Social Calendar including the Bloomington Friends Ladies Aid and Missionary Society at Eunice Bierman’s home with Dorothy Graves assisting. Other events include Lenten Quiet Hour at Faith United Church of Christ, the Wives group at YWCA planning Kennedy school party favors, Homemakers Club Easter basket supplies, and the American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents meeting at Ruth Dye’s home. A St Patrick day square dance at Skateland features Shorty Williams as caller, while Mooseheart Women of the Moose meet at Mildred Kinsley’s in Montpelier. Civic Art Guild plans painting technique lessons at Cherry Street Art Center. Circle B of First United Presbyterian and PEO Sisterhood Chapter 1R host meetings with host homes and a program by Wilma Muller.

Bloomington Muscatine

Harmonizers See Slides On The Holy Land

Grace Lutheran Harmonizers hosted a Sunday meeting with Zion Lutheran Couples as guests. Mrs. Harold Nickolaus presented a 1964 Holy Land slide show titled The Land Where Jesus Lived and shared native jewelry clothing dishes and coins. Ray Cottingham spoke on The Feeding of the Five Thousand as a devotional topic.

Harmonizers Club Grace Lutheran Church Couples Club Zion Lutheran Harmonizers Harold Nickolaus Wilcotr Jesus Holy Land Nickolaus Christ Ray Cottingham Don. Brown Eugene Lackore

Also Mentioned on This Page

League of Women Voters Officers Wherrys Elwood Wherry Bomford HiTri Ying Retha Imin Sheila Bettey Merrill Satterthwaite Grange Hall Robert Walker Harry White Lorna Welk Legion Auxiliary Post Ping Sophisticate NEW America Hee Bros CDA Women's Fellowship of the Faith United Church of Christ Viet Nam Christian Service Project American Legion Auxiliary Ruth Dye Orange Hawkeye Hoppers Square Dance Club Skateland Shorty Williams Mooseheart Committee of the Women of the Moose Mildred Kinsley Montpelier St. Patrick’s Day First United Presbyterian Church Robert Wilson PEO Lorraine Stevens Barbara Hakes Florence Stevens Wilma Muller Harmoniers Club of Grace Lutheran Ng Paint Service Sherwine Williams Sherwin-Williams Paints Ind Chestnut St Dial
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