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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1952

Page

5

Trinity Episcopal Auxiliary Plans UTO Ingathering

A Woman's Auxiliary meeting at Trinity Episcopal Church approved plans for the annual United Thank Offering ingathering and corporate communion set for Sunday May 4 at 8 a.m. Blue envelopes will be collected. The group also discussed the May 20 fellowship luncheon at First Baptist and featured a program on Brazil with slides and the church's Brazilian missions history.

Trinity Episcopal Church E. S&s. Burns J. C. Bishop Geneva Ziegler United Lee Whitmer Christian Social Relations First Baptist Church C. A Edmonds Lawrence Douglas Brazil Douglas Episcopal Church Edmonds

May break fast program at First Methodist WSCS

About 170 guests attended the annual May break fast in the church banquet room. Mrs. John Potter chaired the program and Mrs. Robert Hahn led devotions. The event featured piano solos by Mrs. Marion Templeman, a playlet The Best Is Yet to Come, and vocal solos by Mrs. Evelyn Sanders Vanek.

WSCS First Methodist Church John Potter Robert Hahn Marion Templeman William Liebbe Vern Holtz Gordon Christiansen Patrick McRoberts Glen McCullough Harry Hahn John Herwig Murrey Sedgely Evelyn Sanders Vanek

Auntie's Musket Premier in Muscatine High School Drama

Original musical comedy written for Muscatine High School cast to premiere May 15 and 16 at the high school auditorium. Keith Wendell Larson authored story and lyrics, Wendell Rider composed the music, with Max Collins guiding production in Muscatine schools. Tickets available via chorus members or the high school office.

MHS Muscatine Max Collins Muscatine High School Keith Wendell Larson Muscatine Junior High School Muscatine Junior College University of Iowa Wendell Rider Iowa Tts

Social Glances for May Meetings and Dinners

The Noble Grands club meets Tuesday night May 6 at Park Lane Golf and Country club with hostesses Myrtle Brei Bernice Vetter Edna Sanders and Marguerite Smith. Reservations to Mrs Vetter by Tuesday morning at 947-W. Chapter M of TTT gathers at Mrs B P Olsen 101 East Seventh Street Monday at 8 pm. Geneva Golf and Country club hosts the annual May breakfast Thursday May 8 at 11 am with reservations due Tuesday noon. COC class Musserville Methodist church holds a 6 pm potluck at Hoopes hall Tuesday evening.

Noble Grands Club Park Lane Golf and Country Club Myrtle Brei Bernice Vetter Edna Sanders Marguerite Smith Vetter TTT B. P. Olsen East Seventh Street Geneva Golf and Country Club Musserville Methodist Church Hoopes Hall

Mrs. Mary Gremmel Hosts Lotus Club Meeting

Mrs. Mary Gremmel hosted the Lotus club of Mulford Congregational church Thursday at her home 1069 Her shey avenue. Eva Miller led devotions then the group socialized. A potluck supper is planned for May 29 at Weed park with each member to provide sandwiches.

Mary Gremmael Lotus Club Mulford Congregational Church Hershey Avenue Eva Miller Weed Park

Curia Regia Club Sees Sixty Members At Meeting

The Curia Regia club met Wednesday in the high school social room for a brief business session and program. About 60 members attended and discussed Sicily and Italian towns. Miss Hettie Kermble, Latin instructor, serves as faculty advisor for the Latin student club.

Curia Regia Club Sicily Italy Hettie Kermble

Lutheran Missionary Society to Send Delegates to State Convention

Grace Lutheran Missionary Society delegates Mrs. Harry Leedy Mrs. M. D. Kilver and Mrs. R. R. Pearson were chosen to represent at the state convention May 19 to 22 in Council Bluffs. A May 8 breakfast will be at Park Lane Golf and Country Club. The lesson titled Pray Have Me Excused was led by Mrs. Clarence Beitel with help from Kilver Lange Spieth Pearson and Freund. Assisting hostess was Marguerite Smith. arrangements are handled by Thompson Kennedy Brauns Zimmerman Harbaugh.

Grace Lutheran Missionary Society Council Bluffs Terrill Young Harry Leedy M. D. Kilver R. R. Pearson Park Lane Golf and Country Club Clarence Beitel Kilver Harold Lange Ed Spieth Pearson Carrie Freund Marguerite Smith

Christian Church Women Hold Mission Meeting

Members of the Women’s Fellowship of First Christian church met for a missionary meeting Thursday evening at the church. Mrs. Rose Rummery led devotions. Installations of officers preceded the business session. A fellowship supper and family night was set for May 8 with plans for a strawberry shortcake social in June. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Sylvia Law. Next regular meeting is May 15.

Women’s Fellowship of First Christian Church Rose Rummery Sylvia Law

Order of Rainbow To Elect Officers

Election of officers is set for the stated meeting of Musca tine Assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, at 7 45 Saturday evening in the Masonic temple. Plans for the DeMolay Rainbow spring frolic are set for Friday evening May 9 at the temple. The advisory board will convene at 7 p m Saturday.

Muscatine Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple

Betty Razelle to Speak at High Prairie Banquet

Miss Betty Razelle of Muscatine England will be guest speaker at the Mother and Daughter banquet sponsored by the WSCS at High Prairie Methodist Church. The event Friday May 9 at 6 30 p m carries the theme The Time of Your Life attendees asked to bring a to z item.

Betty Razelle England Muscatine High Prairie Methodist Church WSCS

Officers Elected and Installed by DAV Auxiliary

The DAV auxiliary held a meeting at the VFW club rooms Thursday night to elect and install officers. Irene Moomey was installed as commander with Mildred Hart and Helen Gorham as senior and junior vice commanders. Other officers appointed included Doris Lamb adjutant Peggy Small conductress Ruth Ann Hart assistant conductress Joan Hart sergeant at arms and Nellie Bersch patriotic instructor. Ruth Ann Hart Helen Gorham and Bernadine Thurston were named delegates to the state convention in Mason City June 5 to June 8. A $5 hospital fund donation and two new members joined. Reports covered the Davenport district meeting.

DAV VFW Irene Moomey Mildred Hart Helen Gorham Rose Olinger Chaplin Bernadine Thurston Mary Faith Hart Doris Lamb Peggy Small Ruth Ann Hart Joan Hart Nellie Bersch Mason City Third District Davenport

Century Club Plans Annual Meeting

The Twentieth Century club schedules its annual meeting for Tuesday May 6 at Mrs. Charles Heezen home. Guest speaker Roscoe Eliason will discuss the topic Precious Packages.

The Twentieth Century Club Charles Heezen Roscoe Eliason

Piano recital at Lutheran Homes this Sunday

Twenty four boys and girls from the Lutheran Homes will present a piano recital at the Homes at 2 30 p m on Sunday May 4 under the direction of Mrs Emil Johnson music teacher at the Homes Public invited to attend.

Emil Johnson

Nomination Committee Chosen by USFW at First Friends Church

A nominating committee for officers was named at the USFW meeting held Thursday in the church parlors. Members are Mrs. Ralph Bierman Mrs. John McCaffrey and Miss Elizabeth Smith. A $100 gift to the parsonage fund and a shag rug for William Penn dormitory were donated. Devotions by Mrs. Schmidt. Quilting and lunch followed. Next meeting set for 1 p.m. next Thursday at the church.

USFW First Friends Church Ralph Bierman John McCaffrey Elizabeth Smith William Penn College

Van Bochove Couple Honored on 40th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Art Van Bochove of 1313 Cedar Street were feted at an open house honoring their 40th wedding anniversary. Guests brought gifts and cards while a three tier ruby white and green wedding cake featured a silver bride and groom. A daytime luncheon welcomed visiting friends and relatives.

Art van Bochove Cedar Street John Tiedemann Raphael Lamb Vernon Longstreth Homer Bailey

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