Chapter FC Entertained at Musicale
Fifty members of chapter FC of the P. E. O. Sisterhood gathered for an afternoon musicale in the music room of Mrs. Laura McColm at 1314 Mulberry avenue. B F Schwartz and Mrs. J R Gibson played organ and piano with Miss Helen Howe singing, accompanied by Mrs. George Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter FC
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Laura McColm
Mulberry Avenue
B. F Schwartz
J. R. Gibson
Helen Howe
George Chase
Schwartz
Miss Howe
Ida Baker
West Sixth Street
Cornelia Rhynsburger
Clinton
Zeidler and Slack Wed in Home Ceremony
Miss Eleanor Alice Zeidler and Roscoe W. Slack were married at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Zeidler home with about 45 guests. Attendants Miss Helen Bamford and Frank Moore. ring bearer Marian Eleanor Kautz. After a two course luncheon the couple left for a motor trip and will reside at 118 West Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Alice Zeidler
E. J. Zeidler
West Sixth Street
Roscoe W. Slack
W. H. Slack
Oregon Street
Miss Bamford
Marian Eleanor Kautz
O. M. Kautz
Slack
Muscatine High School
Wilson Shoe Store
Mothers Day Tea by Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church
The Girls of the Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church of New Era host a Mother's Day tea on Sunday May 13 at 3 PM inviting all women of the church and community. Central committee lists reception program flowers decorations refreshments tea coffee and serving duties assigned to named Misses and volunteers. Guests are asked to bring tea cakes or cookies and plants or flowers for decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziegler Memorial Lutheran C Quirch
New Era
Corrine Hetzler
Helen Pantel
Odetta Grimm
Ida Mae Hetzler
Marvel Grimm
Marie Binggeli
Arline Grimm
Mary McElroy
Myrtle Brossart
Hazel Wunderlich
Agnes Hetzler
Rita May Sauer
Margaret Kretschmar
Second double wedding anniversary at the Lewis home
The second double anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Schmitt and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lewis was celebrated at 1011 Poplar Street. A Grace Lutheran church double wedding was held two years ago, with a potluck noon dinner and informal fellowship attended by relatives and friends including Vernon and Ronald Schmitt, Harold and Edwin Negus, Fritz Miller and Bobby, Glen Shield and Donna, Carrie Clark, Dorothy Dollman, Fay Schweitzer, Vearl Connor, James and Walter Lewis, Donald Lewis, Joyce Schmitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Schmitt
Walter Lewis
Lewis
Poplar Street
Grace Lutheran Church
Vernon Schmitt
Ronald
Harold Negus
Edwin
Fritz Miller
Bobby
Glen Shield
Donna
Carrie Clark
Dorothy Dollman
Fay Schweitzer
Vearl Connor
James Lee
Donald
Joyce
Beverly Joyce Essex Is Honored On Second Birthday
Beverly Joyce Essex daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Essex 1014 Lombard street was honored at a basket dinner in Weed park on Sunday for her second birthday. Guests included Mrs Roy Cochran and family Mrs James Essex and daughters Gladys and Lucille Joe Essex Mr Louis Gray and son Ernest Gertrude and Edith Neipert Maxine Gossip Robert Cozad Leona LaRue and many Essex relatives Afternoon visitors included Mrs Arthur LaRue and children Lillian Norma William Vernon La Vone and Shirley Myrtle Whisler and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Joyce Essex
Ralph Essex
Lombard Street
Weed Park
Roy Cochran
Viola
Robert
Kenneth
James Essex
Gladys
Lucille
Joe Essex
Louis Gray
Ernest
Gertrude
Edith Neipert
Maxine Gossip
Robert Cozad
Leona LaRue
Beverly Joyce
Marilyn Yvonne
Arthur LaRue
Lillian
Norma
William
Vernon
LaVone
Shirley
Myrtle Whisler
Charles
Ruth
Elmer Rienier
Edwin
Edward
Everett
Tips on Bridal Showers from Mrs George Thorn
Advice column in Muscatine outlines wedding shower ideas focusing on types of showers, menu planning, serving arrangements, and tableware. It suggests buffet tea for large groups, luncheon or dinner for small parties, and lists possible menu items including sandwiches, hot dishes, and desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thorn
Muscatine
Multiple club meetings announced for Tuesday and week ahead
The Twentieth Century study club will hold a business meeting Tuesday afternoon at the YWCA parlors. Bellevue hospital Alumnae postpones its Tuesday night meeting for one week. Mrs. Augusta Werner hosts Miriam Rebekah lodge Past Noble Grands Wednesday night. World Wide guild Miriam chapter meets 730 Tuesday at First Baptist Baraca room. Mona council Pocahontas meets Tuesday night with refreshments after. Quilt show plans to be finalized by COC class Musserville church Tuesday at Hoopes hall with Mrs Oliver Reichert hostess. Protestant Evangelic church council May meeting Tuesday at Andrew Mittman home Muscatine Island. Banner lodge hosts a Mother’s Day program Tuesday night in Maccabee hall Juveniles invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Study Club
Augusta Werner
Bartlett Street
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
O— Women
Miriam Chapter
The
World Wide Guild of the
First Baptist Church
Baraca
Musserville Methodist Church
Hoopes Hall
Oliver Reichert
Protestant Evangelic Church Council
Andrew Mittman
Muscatine Island
Banner Lodge
Maccabee Hall
Miss Sara Berg Engaged to Gordon Garrison in August
West Liberty Iowa reports a party at Miss Ef fie Turner home honoring Miss Sara Berg of Eagle Grove on her engagement to Gordon Garrison of Fernarld superintendent of schools there. Berg will wed in August and they plan to live in Fernarld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Effie Mae Turner
Martha Peters
Miss Turner
Sara Berg
Eagle Grove
Gordon Garrison
Fernarld
Garrison
Miss Berg
Vinton High School
K. C. Smith
Jessie Waln
Mary Brandt
Ida Crawford
Bernice Krahl
Lillian Bernstorf
Eleanor Blanchard
Iva Schafe
Alverda James
Bernice James
Junior Senior Party at West Liberty High School
West Liberty high school hosted a junior senior farewell Saturday night in a country barnyard themed gym. More than 90 students and guests attended with the Joe Chase orchestra providing music and cafeteria style ice cream and cake served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
W. T. Wiese
Ray Stahle
Rehwoldt
Wilson Kimberly
Joe Chase Orchestra
Simple House Parties Share Honest, Easy Joy
In a plain home the writer notes formal entertaining is out, while simple, well planned gatherings offer more fun. The tone favors intimate, casual events over grand hosting.
Little Theater Debuts with Earnest at Muscatine High
The Little Theater presents its first show The Importance of Being Earnest at the Muscatine High School auditorium Tuesday night. Director Myrle Engel Nietzel announces membership and aims for a community project with a national Little Theater movement backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater
Muscatine
Oscar
Virgil Godfrey
Dramatic Department
State University of Iowa
University Players
Presbyterian Guild To Meet On Thursday Evening
The First Presbyterian guild will hold a work and business meeting Tuesday night in the church parlors. Co chairmen Mrs Harry Leu and Miss Hilda Michels will lead assisted by committee members Mrs Karl Michels Mrs J Kes sels Mrs George Weis Mrs M Ellison Miss Anna Ludman and Miss Ruth Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Guild
First Presbyterian Guild
Harry Leu
Hilda Michels
Karl Michels
J. Kessels
George Weis
M. Ellison
Anna Ludman
Ruth Noble
Letts Residents Observe Anniversaries at Park Picnic
A May 7 park picnic in Iowa City celebrated a thirtieth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. McCormac of Cedar Rapids and the birthdays of Christie Turkington and Mrs. Herbert McCormac of Letts. Twenty seven attendees joined relatives and friends including the McCormacs, Turkingtons, Coders, Turkingtons of Iowa City, Baumgartners of Wilton, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Iowa City
Horace E. McCormac
Cedar Rapids
Christie Turkington
Herbert McCormac
Paul
Grace
Donald Lee
Harold McCormac
Kathleen
Lucretia
Nelle Coder
Myra Turkington
A. E. Baumgartner
Maxine
Virginia
Wilton
Horace McCormac
Donald
Miss Keating Elected Rainbow Worthy Advisor in Muscatine
Betty Keating was chosen as worthy advisor of Muscatine Assembly No 38 Order of Rainbow for Girls at a Saturday election in the Masonic temple. Ethelavis Hendriks associate advisor Mary Louise Hendrickson charity Gretchen Korneman hope Frances Highbarger faith Naomi Wiegand and Wilma Kautz keep secretary and treasurer posts. An installation will occur within the month and a May breakfast at Wild Cat Den State Park is planned with advisory board guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Keating
Muscatine
Wild Cat den State Park
Masonic Temple
Miss Hendrickson
Hendriks
Wilma Ziegler
Cedar Rapids Families Highlight Local Social Ties
Ruth Barber and the families of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Armentrout and Dr. and Mrs. Garth Morgan with children Donald and Gertrude are mentioned in Cedar Rapids society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Barber
C. R. Armentrout
Garth Morgan
Donald and
Gertrude
Cedar Rapids
Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Scranton at Gerber Home
A reception for the newly married Mr. and Mrs. Loren Scranton was held at the John Gerber home near Eliza. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harter of Muscatine, Estle French and daughter Verna of Aledo, Kate Bear and daughter Jessie, John Turley of New Boston, Martin Bear, Blanche Brockett, Carrie Beverlin and son Wayne, Paul Irwin and family, Omar Harter of Eliza, and Raymond McGinnis and family of Illinois City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Loren Scranton
John Gerber
Ralph Harter
Muscatine
Estle French
Verna
Aledo
Kate Bear
Jessie
John Turley
New Boston
Martin Bear
Blanche Brocket
Carrie Beverlin
Wayne
Paul Irwin
Omar Harter
Near Eliza
Raymond McGinnis
Illinois City
Geneva Club Reservations For May Break Fast Event
Reservations must be in by Tuesday noon for the May break fast at the Geneva Golf and Country club. The event runs Wednesday morning with serving at 9 a.m. followed by card games and plans for the women’s sport season at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Geneva Golf and Country Club
154 Guests Attend YWCA Breakfast in May Event
A record May breakfast at the Young Women's Christian Association drew 154 attendees in the decorated cafeteria. The First Baptist class hosted by Mrs. O. L. Peck joined families, with spring flowers, canaries, and 7 to 9 o'clock musical numbers featuring Mrs. Wilma Boshart, Mrs. Wendell Hoopes, Dorothy Mark, Ladd Steinmetz and others performing vocal, saxophone, piano, accordion, and a men’s quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
First Baptist Church
O. L. Peck
Wilma Boshart
Wendell Hoopes
Dorothy Mark
Nelle M. Johnson
Ladd Steinmetz
Elmer Steinmetz
Glenna Elliott
Charlotte
Jeannette Terry
Lenz Lorber
Charles Richard
Louis Yarck
Ray Pilgrim
Chester Lea
Stearns Howe
Guests Entertained at Warren Allen Home
Mr and Mrs F Warren Allen hosted over the weekend at 1002 Cedar street Mrs William G McKay of Ft Snelling Minnesota and Mrs Kenneth J Parish of Minneapolis. Parish is a niece of the two women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Allen
F. Warren Allen
Cedar Street
Allen
William G. McKay
Ft. Snelling
Minn
Kenneth J. Parish
Minneapolis
Parish
Joe Fuller Celebrates 78th Birthday At Home
Relatives gathered for an informal celebration of Joe B Fuller’s seventy eighth birthday at his residence 505 West Seventh Street on Sunday with refreshments served late in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fuller
Joe B Fuller
West Seventh Street
Christian Church Society to Meet at Oak Grove
The Cranston Oak Grove Christian church Ladies Aid meets with Mrs C N Coder Wednesday afternoon. Members to bring home quilt blocks for the meeting. The Good Cheer Circle Mothers Day program is scheduled for Sunday morning with souvenirs and flowers for attendees. Communion follows the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston
Oak Grove Christian Church
Ladies’ Aid
C. N. Coder
Good Cheer Circle
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Pasadena
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Mona Council
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Mildred Owens
Coates House
Kansas City
Miss Keating
Rainbow
Magnus
East Fourth St
American Institute of Laundering
Joliet
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By Martin
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Ross
Mne
Mistah Ross
MR. and
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Corselette
Slender
Warnerette
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YWCA
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