Wapello Plans May 27 Alumni Banquet for 1952 Class
The Wapello high school alumni association sets May 27 for its annual banquet honoring the 1952 graduates. Potluck menu. Ora Deppey notes committees for nominations program decorations tables coffee hospitality and invitations with several named members and officers listed.
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Wapello
Wapello High School
Ora Deppey
L. E. Parish
Phillip Dotson
Leonard Elliott
Richard Morris
Guy Jamison
William Johnson
Gordon Stone
Ralph Scheihing
Dean Downs
Kenneth Smith
Ronald Brockway
Bob McKinney
Lawrence Jack, Jr
Robert Knapp
Lawrence Jack Jr
Mary Fraser
Wm. H. Matthews
Bob McConahay
Don Brown
Edith McCullough
Robert Schafer
Florence Potter
Dewey Small
Donna Buster
Friendship Degree of Women of Moose Card Party
The Friendship degree of the Women of the Moose will hold a card party at 8 o clock Friday evening at the lodge hall. Members are to provide sandwiches for refreshments. Rummage sale items should be brought to the party or to Bernice Beach at 1908 J. The sale will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Muscatine Home Society building on Mulberry avenue.
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Women of the Moose
Bernice Beach
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Holds Church Meeting
Mrs. Ed Horst presided as hostess for Grace Lutheran church Ladies Aid work meeting held Wednesday afternoon. An all day meeting with a business session is planned for next Wednesday. A potluck dinner at noon will be served with Emma Frevger muth Freund Dankert and Rhoda Wray in charge.
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Ed Horst
Ladies Aid of Grace Lutheran Church
Emma Frevgermuth
Carrie Freund
Anna Dankert
Rhoda Wray
How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place
A short ad explains FASTEETH alkaline powder for false teeth, reducing slipping and wobbling without taste or souring. It claims firmer, more comfortable plates, prevents odor, and recommends buying at drug stores.
Prize Awards Made at Women's City Bowling League Dinner
Prizes for the 1951-52 season were awarded at a dinner for the Women s City bowling league held at the Sand Mound with Rosa s Style Shop taking first place and Service Optical second. Officers for the new year were announced and KWPC organized decorations for the event attended by 54 guests. prizes ranged from team placements to individual high scores and averages.
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City League
Sand Mound
Fay Case
Harriet Schomberg
Pauline Griffin
Rosa’s Style Shop
Service Optical
Schlitz Beer
Yoder and Sons
Fuegen’s Diamonds
George Kranz & Son
KWPC
Chaudoin Electric
Sturdevant’s Dairy
Esquire Cleaners
Sturdevant’s
Chaudoin’s
Schlitz Beer and
Rosa’s
Yoder & Sons
Fuegen’s
George Kranz
Rosa's Style Shop
Sturtevant’s
Sue White
Evelyn Davis
Frances Ross
Betty Schreiber
Elizabeth Carlson
Traffic Returns To Highway 67 As Mississippi Ebbs
The Mississippi River receded enough to reopen Highway 61 east of Muscatine this morning. Dan Grimm of the state highway commission said water coverage remained about three inches three miles east of the city but was not hindering traffic. With river levels dropping, the road should clear soon as Muscatine-Davenport traffic diverted to routes 38 and 6 since Sunday.
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Mississippi
Muscatine
Dan Grimm
State Highway Commission
Muscatine-Davenport
Review Board Meet Recessed Until May 26
Muscatine board of assessment and review recessed its May 1 organization meeting at city hall until 9:30 a m May 26 to finish property assessment work. Chairman W A Matthews said the board and assessor handle property values only and do not set mill levies for the board of supervisors school board or city council which levy taxes.
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Muscatine Board of Assessment and Review
W. A. Matthews
Board of Supervisors
School Board
City Council
Race-time payouts and standings listed for runners
The transcript lists runners with positions or scores and prize amounts: Fay Case in 4th at 151.98 with $2.50, Evelyn Davis 5th at 151.57 with $2.25, Delores Bell 6th at 150.88 with $1.50, Norma Schreurs 7th with $1, Mae Tylor 10th at 140.31 with $1.
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Fay Case
Evelyn Davis
Delores Bell
Norma Schreurs
Mae Tylor
Herman Mundt Dies After Prolonged Illness In Muscatine
J Herman Mundt 89 longtime Muscatine resident died at Hershey hospital at 3 a m after a lengthy illness. He lived at 407 East Eighth street and will be buried in Greenwood cemetery after services at 2 p m Saturday in Geo M Wittich Funeral Home with Dr J M Kennedy officiating. Mundt born November 7 1862 in Schleswig Holstein Germany lived in Davenport before moving to Muscatine 67 years ago. Survived by one daughter Mildred Thompson two brothers J W Mundt and Rudolph Mundt a half sister Mrs Henry Bookmeier and one grandson John R Thompson. Preceded by his wife parents and several siblings.
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J. Herman Mundt
Muscatine
Hershey Hospital
East Eighth Street
Geo. M. Wittich
J. M. Kennedy
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Mundt
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Davenport
Henrietta Tuerk
Presbyterian Church
Daugh
Mildred Thompson
J. W. Mundt
Everly
Ira
Rudolph Mundt
Waverly
Henry Bookmeier
la Port City
John R. Thompson
Heat Wave In Area Holding At 88 Degrees
The Muscatine area endures a heat wave with a Wednesday high of 88 degrees as the local weather observer notes. The Weather Bureau predicts 88 to 90 degrees today, with a partly cloudy forecast through Friday and chances of showers or thundershowers tonight and again late Friday.
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Muscatine
Weather Bureau
Weather and rail facts from Arkansas and Louisiana
Friday and the anticipated low tonight 58 degrees were forecast after a Wednesday night low of 54. Arkansas contains 4288 miles of railroad within its boundaries while Louisiana has 414 miles.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
St Mary's PTA Schedules Bake Sale at Sears Office
The St Mary's Parent Teacher Association plans a bake sale Saturday morning at the Sears order office. Committee members include Mrs Edward McFadden as chair with Mrs Phillip Wheeler Mrs Jasper Brown Mrs Lyle McFadden and Mrs Ray Bermel. Mrs Leslie Marks is telephone chair and donors may contact Mrs Edward McFadden at 3910 W.
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St. Mary’s
West Liberty Lawyer Brooke Celebrated by Local Guests
A West Liberty lawyer, long noted for his work in the community, was honored in a gathering of about 50 guests from Muscatine, West Liberty, and surrounding areas. Attendees included Atty. Baldridge, D. C. Nolan, A. Cahill, and many others from Iowa City, Tipton, Davenport, and Des Moines, with Brooke’s family present.
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West Liberty
Brooke
University of Iowa
Muscatine County
Iowa State
E.r Assis
West Liberty Rotary Club
Lodge No. 95
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Muscatine and
Atty
A. E. Baldridge
Washington
Attys D. C. Nolan
A. C. Cahill
Arthur O. Leff
Tom Collins
Iowa City
Attys
Carl. Mather
Reid Hunt
Ray Potter
M. J. Hamiel
Tipton
J. C. Coonrod
Cedar County District Court
Frank A. Gillett
Ed Mead
Wilton
Dwight Brooke
Des Moines
Bankers Life of Iowa
Bankers Life of Iowa; Atty. Paul Ahlers, Des Moines; Attys
Ed L. Hirsch
Fred Holstein
Burlington
F. J. MacLaughlin
Waldo Whisler
Charles Wittenmeyer
Robert Wells
Davenport
Merle J. Brown
Charles Henninger
Sigourney
Clarence R. Off
North English
Lisette Brown
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Robinson Barrel Stave Co
Ed Kallen
Berger
Jim Quimby
Journal
Women of Moose
Ladies Aid
Ann Hill
Ologne
Prince Matchabel
Cologne
Parfumee
Cher
McDaniel Drug Store
Maississippi
Clair Boreman
Herman Mundt
Seth Geatt
Fur Institute of America
Laure
St. Mary's Pta
Lindigo
Gingham
VOGUE
NEW York Times
Mademoiselle
Laurel Bldg
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