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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

12

VFW Junior Girls Host State Convention in Muscatine

The Junior Girls Unit of John Harold Auxiliary VFW post 1565 hosted the Iowa Junior Girls Convention on May 4 in Muscatine with attendees from Waterloo Ft Dodge Anamosa Des Moines Charles City Davenport Iowa City and Muscatine. Highlights included initiation of two new unit girls, awards for hospital Americanism and community service, a flag presentation to Girl Scout Camp Sacajawea, and bids for next year’s convention from Charles City and Iowa City 3949.

John Harold The Veterans of Foreign Wars Muscatine Department of Iowa Waterloo Ft. Dodge Anamosa Des Moines Charles City Davenport Iowa City Rice For Life Cancer Fund Vietnam Hospital Fund VFW National Home Scholarship Fund Margaret Shoppa Billie Shoppa Sacajawea Muscatine Vfw Post 1565 Pauline Spraker ML. Pleasant Georgia Faber Manchester Freda Laurie Diane Wulf Backey Stenson Mary Hammer Keily Anson Wilma Maher Marie Montz Doris Watson Rose VEW Rose Failyer Billie

State Convention Registration At VEW Post Home

Busy registration desk at the VEW post home as 2s 148 Junior Unit members and leaders from the state gather for the annual state convention. Pictured are Ruth Hammer at the desk with Rose Fialger Alice Lynch Luella Schmidt Sheryl Wheitchel Roberta Simons and others including Dorothy Benson and Florence? Official photos credit Naida Christian.

VEW Post Ruth Hammer Rose Fail Ger Alice Lynch Davenport Luella Schmidt Schaller Sheryl Wheitchel Des Moines Roberta Simons Waterloo

Local unit officers and helpers organize meeting and lunch

Failyer, junior unit president, aided registration while Louise Butler supervised lunch. Serv ing were Helen Wulf, Ruth Hammer, Mary Bryant, Dorothy Benson, local Auxiliary president, and other unit members. Gifts were given to Luella Schmidt and Alice Lynch by Rose Failyer on behalf of the unit. Saute chipped beef in butter until crisp, pour scrambled egg mixture over beef, and fill souffles with corn, peas, lima beans, or carrot slices.

Alice Lynch Davenport Luella Schmidt Schaller Norma Campbell Manchester Regina Glaza Waterloo Helen Wulf Muscatine Beulah Gaskill Cedar Rapids Jef Dorothy Benson Naida Christian Rose Failyer

Sissels Honored On 50th Anniversary in Davenport

W A Sissel and his wife were feted at a golden wedding reception at Pleasant Prairie church in Davenport. About 230 guests attended from St Petersberg Florida Omaha Nebraska Rock Island Illinois Des Moines Tipton West Liberty Davenport Walcott Blue Grass Muscatine Durant Wilton Stockton Iowa.

W.A. Sissel Davenport Pleasant Prairie Arthur Horst Floyd Nicewanner Pleasant Prairie Ladies Aid Carla Debbie Karen Kathy Sissel St. Petersburg Fla Omaha Neb Rock Island Ill Des Moines Tipton West Liberty Walcott Blue Grass Muscatine Durant Wilton Stockton Towa

Jr High Orchestra To Play Concert At Morning Sun

The Southeast Junior High Orchestra from Iowa City will perform at Morning Sun High School on Thursday evening May 9 at 8 p.m. The Music Boosters sponsor the concert to raise funds for next year’s uniforms. New Morning Youth Fellowship officers are Pam Keltner president Scott Stollar vice president Joyce Blair secretary George Ann Griffith treasurer.

Morning Sun Iowa City M.Y.F Pam Keltner Scott Stollar Joyce Blair George Ann Griffith

Toasted muffins with ham eggs and hollandaise

Split English muffins with butter and broil until toasted. Fat on warm platter. Top each half with boiled ham, poached egg and hollandaise or creamy cheese sauce. Dust with paprika.

Retiring McKinley teachers Miss Cronin and Mrs Harden honored

Miss Celeste Cronin third grade and Mrs Grace Harden fifth grade at McKinley School were feted at a Sunday reception hosted by the PTA with about 200 attendees. Both natives of Muscatine County spent their careers in local schools. gifts from community and pupils accompanied the event. Spangler Chapel WSCS to meet Wednesday for potluck dinner at Bloomington church.

Celeste Cronin Grace Harden McKinley School Cronin Bloomington Spangler Chapel WSCS Harold Boorn Carl Beatty Virgil Brenneman

Committees Form For Spangler Chapel Chicken Supper

Bloomington committees named for Spangler Chapel Church chicken supper on June 5. Chairs include Mrs. Don Cray and Mrs. Paul Feed. various roles listed with multiple volunteers. All members asked to supply two chickens. serving from 5 to 8 p.m.

Spangler Chapel Church Don Cray Paul Feed Delmar Nussbaum Warren Owen Otis Haynes Lyall Esmail Virgil Brenneman Harold Boorn George Monson Merrill Satterthwaite George Shield LE. Windman Adell Smith Roberta Smith William Middaugh Kenneth Cannar George Webb Stuart Esmoit John Boorn Earl Nenkman Ray Houseman H.S. Paetz Elmer Windman

Mother's Day Gift Guide Promises Delights and Deals

May 12 is highlighted as the ideal Mother's Day, with suggestions ranging from Guerlain Am brussion face cream to new tote bags priced at 3.00. The promotion notes jewelry, perfume, gloves, silk hood-scarves, travel items, and artware as fitting gifts. Gift wrapping and delivery services are offered to assist shoppers.

Guerlain Shalimar Company Ambrussion

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VFW Joan Anderson Lucy Anderson Edith Beatty Ann Breckenfelder Pam Craddock Rosalie Colquist Charlotte Essex Judy Hall Gail Hurlbut Cindy Kirkland Vikke Lamp Janet Law Linda Kay Listrel Linda Loger Sharon Longstreth Ginger McGinnis Janet. McCormick Ann Malzahn Sandra: Mewes Janet Moore Barbara Muil Janet, Paxton Betty Reed Bonnebelle Schenck Lynn Ann Truitt Gerianne van Veen, Linda Weis Janice Werner Linda’ Zimmer Fostoria West Bend Country Inn Oneida Silberhorns East Secom Dia Belle-Sharmer Hosiery Lubbay Brey Odite Uchess W. A. Sissels Wayne Sissel Lyle Sissel Horace Couillard Lori Ann Eis Patricia’ Sissel Chevyl Croudy Miss Cronin Mrs. Harden Spangler By Phil Maid Phil Maid Fem Inine Dacron Spurgeon Minton
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