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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1963

Page

5

Academy of Friendship Meeting Highlights Wordy Banquet

Women of the Moose chapter met for a 6 20 pot luck supper honoring new Academy of Friendship members. Thirty members attended with seven new enrollees. Announced was the end of year dinner on June 3 at the Elms with reservations by May 31.

Academy O. Friendship of the Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship Edna Toyne Educa Brendel Alice Pace Mable Applegate Gloria Barko Charles City Academy Jnune Elms Marie Monte Anna Hank Flora Diercks Edith Schroeder Marie Jensen Gertrude Oberhaus Dorothy Brown Iola Greiner Eunice Tietze Ann Wollett Myrle Lewis Bertha Kramer Anna Hook

Tri C Class Meets at Presbyterian Church Evening

Members gathered in the church parlor Monday with 26 present. Gladys Kennedy led a Mothers Day devotional while Mayme Koetting presided over the business session. Mr Wright shared slides from Israel to Rome and discussed the locations. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Wilma Muller with Kennedy, Boynton, Hawley and Koetting assisting. The June meeting on June 3 at 6 p.m. at Gertrude Fisher’s home will be a potluck with poems honoring Fathers Day for roll call.

Presbyterian Church Gladys Kennedy Mayme Koetting Wright Israel Syria Lebanon Greece Rome Wilma Muller Tone Boynton Ruby Hawley Kate

Columbus MYF Attend Cookout at McGinnis Farm

Columbus Junction reports a cookout Sunday evening for twenty Methodist Youth Fellowship members at Mr. and Mrs. William McGinnis home. Assisting were Mr and Mrs Paul Masonhalder, Mr and Mrs William Fulton, Mr and Mrs Bill Greene, and Rev Robert Parris.

Columbus Junction Methodist MY William McGinnis Paul Masonhalder William Fulton Bill Greene Robert Parris Columbus Cafe Tp. m Bob Harris Ross Addition Joe Howell Jim Morrison

Bloomington Grange sewing contest set for May 11

The Bloomington Grange invites participants to be at South Prairie Grange hall by 9 30 a m est on May 11 for the sewing contest. Junior Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 7 p m Wednesday at Mrs Calvin Rowe 11a Mulberry. All girls urged to attend with scissors.

Bloomington South Prairie Grange Hall American Legion Auxiliary Calvin Rowe Mulberry

Students Give Recital Sunday at Sally Hoopes Studio

Sally Hoopes studio presented piano and organ students in a recital on Sunday May 3 Featuring performers Nancy Allekruse Vicki Furnas Dorothy Angel David Noll Toni Broderson Laurie Broders David Evans Linda Sherwood Linda Bennett Lindy Fuller and Bobby Thomas The Holtz sisters were absent due to illness Also notes Bloommerton Spangler Chapel event postponed to May 12 and a Spangler Chapel board meeting set for 8 pm May 13 in DST Marvin Klebe visited Milwaukee for weekend and attended Mt Marys College spring prom.

Sally Hoopes Dean Smith Carol Bunn Nancy Allekruse Vicki Furnas Dorothy Angel David Noll Toni Broderson Laurie Broders David Evans Linda Sherwood Linda Bennett Lindy Fuller Bobby Thomas Jeanie Holtz Jeanette Holtz Melissa Harris Bloommerton Spangler Chapel Millard Johnson Suns Fay Marvin Klebe Milwaukee Mt. Mary's College

Potluck for Muscatine WWI Auxiliaries and Vets

The Muscatine County Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of WWI Barracks 2097 held a 6 p.m. potluck followed by meetings with about 35 members present. Frances R. Kelley presided, reports were read, and June Cedar Rapids convention plans and district delegate actions were discussed. New member Mabel Leedy joined. next meeting set for June 2 at the VFW hall.

Muscatine County Frances R. Kelley Fant Florence Gabriel Department Ibe Cedar Rapids Miss Kelley Mabel Leedy VFW

Mrs Liebbe Hosts Chapter M of TIT Meeting

Chapter M of TIT met at the home of Mrs Norbert Liebbe in Moarklay. Reports covered Ottumwa state convention April 26 and 27 with delegates Mrs Arthur Howe and Mrs Harvey Allbes Jr. Members made tote bags for Eden Valley camp and announced a rummage sale for Saturday May 11 at Trinity Episcopal parish hall. Next gathering is June 3 at Mrs Max Stanley's home.

Aome Norbert Liebbe Moarklay Ottuma Arthur Howe Harvey Allbes, Jr Eden Valley Camp Trinity Episcopal Parish Max Stanley

Lady Eagles Plan for Class Initiation

The Lady Eagles meet with president Lil lian Proffitt to plan a class initiation honoring state president Gertrude Peterson. A dinner at 12 30 and initiation at 9 00 pm follow with reservations due by May 17 and a special meeting on May 17 at 7 pm at the hall.

Lady Eagles Lillian Proffitt Gertrude Peterson

Phil Wagner Celebrates Ninth Birthday at Skateland

Phil Wagner celebrated his ninth birthday on Saturday May 4 with a skating party at Skateland. The celebration was hosted by his mother Mrs. Joan P. Wagner of 702 Sycamore. Twenty seven guests attended and were served refreshments. gifts were given to the guest of honor.

Phil Wagner Skateland Joan P. Wagner Sycamore

Camp Atalissa and area youth activities reported

Atalissa and West Liberty churches sent youths to a Sunday trip to a Wyoming camp for a fellowship meeting and picnic. Mothers and daughters attended a Mother Daughter potluck supper. Bible school participants met at Miss Kathy Blacers home. Lillian Schmidt hosted a quilting party east of Atalissa. Good Neighbors Club to meet Thursday with Mrs. Marjory Roth. Eastern Star Alatissa Chapter to hold a regular meeting at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening May 14.

Alissa Atalissa Presbyterian Church West Liberty Church Uip Wyoming Gasfield Atalissa Church Womens Organization of the West Liberty Church Kathy Blacers Lillian Schmidt Atay Nissa Good Neighbors Good Neighbors Club Marjory Roth Eastern Star Alatissa Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall

20th Century Club Discusses Alaska Study

The Oakville club met Friday at Mrs. Zella Feck's home for the year’s final gathering. Twelve members attended as Marjorie Strawhacker led meditation and a Grandview club tea was reported. Mae Bailey elected president with Lorraine Kuntz as vice president. Amy Shutt listed inactive. towel project for the blind in Des Moines noted. new towels and a tablecloth added. drive for new members underway.

Oakville Alaska Twentieth Century Club Zella Feck Marjorie Strawhacker Grandview Federated Club Elsie Haight Mae Bailey Lorraine Kuntz Amy Shutt Ruth Kallenberger Des Moines Zella Peck

New Boston Cemetery Funds Appeal for Support

New Boston cemetery officials seek donations to keep the grounds in good condition. They note insufficient tax funds. Officers are Mrs. Louie Willits president, Mrs. Katie Poffenbarger secretary, and Mrs. Estelle Willits treasurer.

New Boston Louie Willits Katie Poffenbarger Estelle Willits

Veishea Visit Ties Sweetland Area Families to Ames

Sweetland area residents attended Veishea at Ames on Saturday. Harold Pace Sr. and Jr. with family visited relatives including Harlan and David Pace and George Hetzler. Other visitors came from Moscow and Davenport, including the Fostex Schafer and the Paul families.

Sweetland Harold Pace Debbie Tim Andy Harold Heisler Milton Borgstadt Veishia Ames Harlan David Pace George Hetzler Harold Hetzler Dean Garvin Dena Rene Carl Fostex Charley Schafer Moscow William Gamber Clarence Hagen Davenhort Fred Rinnert Iva Bensheet i¢@ Paul Davenport Adam Paul Rinnert

Oakville MYF Elects Officers at Sunday church meeting

Oakville Methodist Young People held a Sunday night meeting at the Oakville church electing officers. Sharon Richardson was named president, Dennis Gates vice president, Donna Campbell worship chair, Barbara Richardson secretary-treasurer, Gene Lehnert game chair, and Dennis Gates sub-district representative. Installation is set for May 26 with Jane Kallenberger and Anita Waterhouse as hostesses.

Oakville Methodist Young Peoples Meeting Methodist Church Sharon Richardson Dennis Gates Donna Campbell Barbara Richardson Gene Lehnert Jane Kallenberger Anita Waterhouse

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