Miss Plumly to Be Bride of W Hughes
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Blossom Plumly of Chicago to Walter C. Hughes of Chicago. The ceremony will be Saturday May 5 at 3 30 p m in the First Baptist church Muscatine with Rev Vernon L Shantz officiating. Attendants are Mr and Mrs Edward Heinz Jr of Chicago. Reception at the Plumly home followed by a visit to Marshalltown. Hughes works in the Rock Island dining car department in Chicago. they will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumly
Marshalltown
Heinz
Hughes
Rock Island Lines
Chicago
West Liberty Mission Society Holds May Breakfast Meeting
The West Liberty Methodist Missionary society held its annual May morning breakfast for 33 members and guests in the church dining room. A three course breakfast was served by S. C. Snider and G. W. Hinkhouse, followed by devotionals led by Elizabeth Coffman and poems by Coffman and Forsyth, plus a vocal solo by Forest Hinkhouse. Guests included Mrs. John Baker and Mrs. L. S. Penrose of Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty Mission Society
West Liberty
The
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
S. C. Snider
G. W. Hinkhouse
Muscatine
Methodist Missionary Society
W. W. Anderson
Beatrice Nichols
Snider
Hinkhouse
Betty Jane Reddick Birthday Party Held At Home
Betty Jane Reddick celebrated her ninth birthday with an afternoon party hosted by her mother Mrs Hazel Reddick at 120 West Third Street. Activities included games, a prize for Dorothy Duncan, and a late luncheon with favors for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jane Reddick
Hazel Reddick
West Third Street
Dorothy Duncan
Noreen Pelton
Shirley Hays
Darlene Plumb
Carol Schwartz
Marion Pantel
Betty Robison
Beverly Newell
Geraldine Damon
Jacqueline Damon
Vivian
Betty
Hazel Essex
Postnuptial party for Mrs C Nowell hosted by Hathaway
Mrs Kenneth Hathaway and Miss Eloise Sharar entertain at a postnuptial party Friday night at 212 Cedar Street honoring Mrs Charles Nowell now Thelma Stein daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Stein prior to her marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Nowell
Kenneth Hathaway
Eloise Sharar
Cedar Street
Charles Nowell
Nowell
Thelma Stein
Wilbur Stein
Pretty May Party By Philathea Class At First Methodist
A Pretty May party was enjoyed by women of the Philathea class at the First Methodist Episcopal church. Sixty five members and visitors attended with luncheon in the Sigma Alpha room and decorative may pole dolls. Includes musical readings by Miss Catherine Greer and others, a one act comedy, and a seed exchange among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Sigma Alpha
Catherine Greer
James Whitcomb Riley
Lourae Penrose
Kenneth Witte
Brahms
Five Hundred Card Party At St Marys Draws Prizes
St Marys Ladies Aid held a Tuesday night five hundred card party at the school hall. John Maisenbach and Mrs Art Hahnbaum won high awards, Theodore Lange and Miss Catherine King took second, with Clarence Nolan and Mrs Clara Bierman earning special prizes. A April prize went to William Schwab. May party planned for Thursday afternoon with bridge and five hundred hosted by Mrs Adolph Roman and Mrs Leo Witteman, aided by several hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's
St. Mary's Ladies’ Aid Society
John Maisenbach
Art Hahnbaum
Theodore Lange
Catherine King
Clarence Nolan
Clara Bierman
William Schwab
Aid Society
Adolph Roman
Leo Witteman
Ralph Esmay
Art Begey
J. J. Bielefeld
Fred Angel
Spanish speaking girls in the United States talk at church meeting
Mrs Charles Hendriks will present a 20 minute talk on Spanish speaking girls in the United States when the First Presbyterian Missionary society meets Thursday afternoon at the church parlors. Meetings moved from the first Friday to the first Thursday. Mrs Fred Vander Ploeg leads devotions and delegates from the Presbyterial meeting at Pleasant Prairie give reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hendriks
United States
First Presbyterian Missionary Society
Fred Vander Ploeg
Pleasant Prairie
Trinity Alt ar Guild Card Party Discussed
Trinity Episcopal church al tar guild met at Mrs. Jones home to plan a card party likely on Tuesday evening May 22 at the guild hall. They spent the night sewing for the fall carnival and will meet again next week at the rectory. Miss Cook to speak at church fellowship event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Altar Guild
St. Mary’s Altar Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Guild Hall
Stanley P. Jones
Mulberry Avenue
Miss Cook
Sarah Marie Cook
First Congregational Church
United Brethren Ladies Aid to Meet for Dinner Plans
The United Brethren Ladies Aid meets Thursday at the church to finalize plans for next week's dinner and to spend the afternoon carding buttons. The Protestant Evangelical church women also gather Thursday afternoon for a business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society
Protestant Evangelical Church
Plans for Here Comes Charlie play by local clubs
Plans are going forward for a three act comedy Here Comes Charlie to be presented by the Goshen Farm Bureau young people and the Goshen and Wapsie Four H club girls. The show takes place in the Sunday school building of the First Presbyterian church at 8 pm Friday with stage settings by the Presbyterian Ladies Aid and ticket sales steered by the Industrial society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Goshen Farm Bureau
Goshen and Wapsie Four-H Club
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Industrial Society
Guild
Harmony Guild Meeting At Mrs Henderson Home
Mrs Paul Henderson hosted the Harmony Guild of the First Congregational church at her 113 West Fourth street residence Tuesday evening. Bridge was played at four tables after a brief business session and a floating prize was won by Mrs Agnes Sutherland. The next gathering is planned with Mrs Wilma Ziegler in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Guild
Henderson
Paul Henderson
West Fourth Street
First Congregational Church
Agnes Sutherland
Wilma Ziegler
May Queen Selection Promises May Night Festivities
A May night party hosted by the New Era Young People's league takes place Friday at 8 pm in the community building. The event features a May queen selection and her choice of a May king, with games and contests arranged. Committee members include Miss Margaret Kretschmar and Fred Halling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era Young People's League
Margaret Kretschmar
Fred Halling
Fidelis Club Supper Held At YWCA Cafeteria
Twelve Fidelis club members dined together at the YWCA cafeteria rooms Tuesday night. A brief business meeting was followed by a manners discussion led by Miss Helen Bamford and Miss Beulah Hagermann. The next gathering will be a potluck supper at Miss Dorothy Hahn’s home on East Fifth Street in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Club
Young Women's’ Christian Association
Helen Bamford
Beulah Hagermann
Dorothy Hahn
East Fifth Street
Royal Neighbors Joint Card Party Held in I O O F Hall
Forty members of the Royal Neighbor Aid and Sunshine club met Tuesday afternoon in I O O F hall. Prizes went to Mrs. Helen Kleinfelder, first, and Mrs. Nelson, second. Plans were made for the May 22 convention in Morning Sun and an all day session with potluck dinner at J Schwedel’s country home on the first Tuesday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbor Aid and Sunshine Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Helen Kleinfelder
Nelson
J. Schwedel
Mrs Polsky Surprised At Birthday Picnic
Mrs Sam Polsky was honored at a surprise picnic Tuesday night at Weed park celebrating her birthday. Guests included employees of the Glass Smart shop Glass Millinery Garfield Millinery and Dixie store with a large birthday cake and post dinner games and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Polsky
Weed Park
Glass Smart Shop
Glass Millinery
Garfield Millinery
Dixie Store
Difficult Play Given By Class at Muscatine High
Muscatine high school's junior class staged Wappin Wharf a difficult pirates play in the auditorium drawing about 350. The Speech Arts club aided with Howard Mellrath directing as the crew portrayed Duke Patch and the captain with Betsy the girl. Red Joe complicates matters leading to the reveal and a final act finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wappin’ Wharf
Muscatine High School
Charles Brooks
Speech Arts Club
Howard Mellrath
Duke
Patch
Sailor Captain
Buford Baker
Don Kemp
Gordon Moorehead
Margaret Schwab
Old Meg
Francis Highbarger
Darlin
Betsy
Dorothy Domas
Red Joe
Theodore Willhite
Langdon Winslow
Maurice Young
Vernon Walters
Arnold Kolpack
Charlotte
Jeannette Terry
Mr. MclItrath
Wonderful New Face Powder MELLO-GLO
A beauty powder ad touts MELLO-GLO as a protective agesafe powder for poor complexions. It promises a youthful tint that lasts, hides pores, and spreads smoothly without irritating skin. Available in 50c and 1 dollar sizes.
Coeds Plan Hike and Party Committees Named
Junior college co-eds plan a moonlight hike to Peacock terrace east of Muscatine for supper and dancing. A luncheon at the YWCA listed committees for Friday night party hosting by the freshman class for the sophomores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Terrace
Muscatine
Young Women’s Christian Association
Margaret Englund
Jeannette Douglass
Lorraine Ward
Charles’ Richard
Ethelavis Hendriks
Agatha Nau
Mary Louise Hendrickson
Elizabeth Legler
Robert Peterson
Bob Hanson
Richard Mittman
Neal Estes
Elizabeth Meerdink
Josephine Ohlwein
Dorothea Rummells
Lois Nyweide
George Garrett
Lee McKee
Madelon O'Melia
Aretha Paul
Rollie Scholten
Bert Dryer
Jeannetta Westbrook
Pythian Sisters Plan Card Party at K P Hall
Final plans for a public card party were approved at a Pythian Sisters meeting. Five hundred and ENE will be played, prizes awarded, and refreshments served with a social hour after the business. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Flora Stevens and Mrs Helen Grensing who celebrated their April birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Flora Stevens
Helen Grensing
J. W. Hyink Celebrates 67th Birthday At Home
J W Hyink of Fruitland township marked his sixty seventh birthday with a Tuesday night party at his home. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Huttig Mr and Mrs Charles Fletcher Vance and Donald Betty Fletcher Lorraine Butcher Albert Hyink of Rock Island and Will Van Zyle Mr and Mrs Hyink and son Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hyink
Fruitland Township
George Huttig
Charles Fletcher
Vance
Donald
Betty Fletcher
Harold Butcher
Jack
Keith
Lorraine Butcher
Albert Hyink
Rock Island
Will van Zyle
Hyink
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Miller and Granddaughter Gretchen Cromer
The Fred Miller home near Moscow hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for Mrs Miller and her granddaughter Miss Gretchen Cromer. Attendees included multiple Millers and Cromers with gifts presented to the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Moscow
George Cromer
Clarence Cromer
Gretchen
Hillis
Wildcat den Suene
Upstreamers
Two Muscatine Women to Attend Wilton Pottery Exhibit
Two Muscatine women's study clubs, the Ethics and Twentieth Century, have invitations from the Wilton Woman's club to attend a display of American pottery and porcelain. The exhibit will be at the First Methodist church in Wilton Thursday evening and all day Friday. Several Muscatine women are making travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Cornell
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Franz Joseph Haydn
Cornell Oratorio Society
Harold W. Baltz
Olive June Lacey
Francis German
John E. Toms
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Helen Venn
Horace Aden Millet
The
Ethics and
Twentieth Century
Woman's Club of
Wilton
First Methodist Church
Grace Lutheran senior league maps May breakfast plan
Plans for a May breakfast and other outdoor meetings were laid by Grace Lutheran church a senior league on Tuesday night. The session included social hour games and refreshments and mentioned Misses Della and Vella Windman and men Clarence Cooley and George Monson. A June business and social meeting is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Grace Lutheran Church
Della
Vella Windman
Clarence Cooley
George Monson
Miss Agatha Roby Hosts Mad Hatters Club Bridge
Miss Agatha Roby at 106 Grand View Avenue entertained the Mad Hatters club for an evening of bridge on Tuesday. High honors went to Miss Mippett Mannhardt and second to Mrs. James Hopewell. A luncheon followed. The club to meet in two weeks at Miss Leona Shockley’s 106 Laurel Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha Roby
Grandview Avenue
Madhatters Club
Mippett Mannhardt
James Hopewell
Leona Shockley
Laurel Street
Building a Wardrobe Around One Skirt and Jacket
A fashion note outlines creating a versatile wardrobe from a single skirt and tailored jacket. Start with a couple more jackets and blouse shirts, then add a striped golf dress that coordinates with two jackets, and finish with accessories like gloves hats and scarves for variety.
Canal Treaty Signed Between United States and Panama
The Panama Canal treaty was signed on November 18 1903 between the United States and Panama formalizing the agreement to establish the canal route across Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
United States
Panama
Musicale to Be Featured at Breakfast
May breakfast program of the Young Women's Christian Association includes whistling solo by Mrs. Harry Hahn vocal numbers by Dorothy Mark Charlotte and Jeannette Terry and Mrs. Wilma Boshart quartet by Louis Yarck Ray Pilgrim Chester Leu and Stearns Howe accordion by Lenz Lorber horn solo The Holy City by Ladd Steinmetz and piano by Charles Richard Reservations due by Saturday noon at the Y Flowers welcomed via decorating committee chair Miss Helen Berg. decorating planned Saturday night in the cafeteria
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Womens Christian Association
W. F. Boldt
Industrial Business Girls
Marjorie Legler
Inter-Club Council
Harry Hahn
Dorothy Mark
Charlotte
Jeannette Terry
Wilma Boshart
Louis Yarck
Ray Pilgrim
Chester Leu
Stearns Howe
Lenz Lorber
British control covers a quarter of Earth's habitable land
The statement notes that about 25 percent of the planet's livable territory falls under British administration. It cites historical imperial footprint across multiple regions and the enduring global influence of the United Kingdom's territories and dependencies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Plumly
W. Hughes
Delta Alpha
First Baptist Church
Bessie Sample
Seamster
Bessie Coyner
Lindbergh
Paris
Leona Mittman
Julia Ward Howe
Grace Samuels
Doe Hudler
Esther Mark
Alfred
Lucille Seamster
Milford Guthrie
J. R. Gibson
Philathea
Presbyterian Mission Group
NEW Era Y. P. L
Mrs. Polsky
Strobeck
Germany
Gungelia
Srobeck
Free Miller
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Wildcat den State Park
Coretta Moore
Verna Reynolds
Twyla Jarrett
Virginia Houk
Villa Houvenagile
Gladys Criger
Ruth Martin
Irene Whitlock
Gladys Sissel
Holly Street
Plains
Texas
France
Spain
Mexico
Confederacy
Grace Luther League
Roby
Ladies of
Miss Finch
Batterson
Boots
Hyak
Pee-Wee
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