Park Avenue WSCS Names Officers at Church Meeting
Mrs Ben Stammer was elected president of the Park Avenue Methodist WSCS at a Wednesday social room gathering. New officers include Lena Drumm as vice president Ruth Danson recording secretary Mary Paul treasurer Ella Healey promotion secretary and others. A $10 flood relief fund was approved by 14 members. Mrs Gertrude Conner joined as a new member. Next meeting May 21 with Frances Smith and Clara Norcross hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Stammer
Park Avenue
WSCS
Lena Drumm
Ruth Danson
Mary Paul
Ella Healey
Frances Smith
Nell Duncan
Dorothy Dickinson
Edna Lange
Children’s Work
Ollie Henderson
Spiritual Life
Margaret Kerr
Status of Women
Eloise Negus
Lula H. Hodge
Gertrude Conner
Betty Ryder
Olga Price
River Transportation on the Mississippi Topic at PEO Meeting
Mrs Leona Webster and Mrs Maude Henderson led a JR chapter PEO meeting at Mrs Wilma Muller's home with a talk titled River Transportation on the Mississippi Then and Now. Jane McIlraith gave a reading. Co hosts were Mrs Jessie Stein and Mrs Helen McIlraith. The next meeting will be the season finale a picnic at Mrs Nancy Kent's country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Leona Webster
Maude Henderson
JR Chapter
PEO
Wilma Muller
Jane Mcllrath
Jessie Stein
Helen Mellirath
Nancy Kent
Past Noble Grand Rebekah Club Meets at Park Lane
Members of the Past Noble Grand club of the Rebekah lodge gathered Tuesday evening at Park Lane Golf and Country Club for business and social activities. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Fdna Rodgers, Mrs. Della Boston and Mrs. Ethel Sisel. Refreshments were provided by the social committee: Mrs. Myrtle Brei, Mrs. Margaret Smith, Mrs. Bernice Vetter and Mrs. Edna Sanders. The next meeting is at Mrs. Dorothy Anthony’s home, 1713 Orange Street, on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Club
Rebekah Lodge
Park Lane Golf and Country Club
Fdna Rodgers
Della Boston
Ethel Sissel
Myrtle Brei
Margaret Smith
Bernice Vetter
Edna Sanders
Dorothy Anthony
Orange Street
Berean Class Elects Officers at First Evangelical Church
William Emmert elected president and Wayne Hetzler vice president at a Wednesday evening Berean class meeting held at the Hendriks home rural route 4. Officers include Lorrene Hendriks secretary Marguerite Friedli assistant secretary Florence Hetzler treasurer and Lillian Ross assistant treasurer. Gerald Gerth led the session and plans were made to fund a youth camper and donate 30 to Leta Waters National Bible Christian Union. Waters spoke on mission work in Europe. Refreshments by Mrs. Hendriks. Next meeting at Virgil Ross home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Emmert
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Leslie Hendriks
Wayne Hetzler
Lorrene Hendriks
Marguerite Friedli
Florence Hetzler
Lillian Ross
Gerald Gerth
Leta Waters
National Bible Christian Union
Brooklyn
N. Y
William Emmett and
Jerry
Clair York and
Lanny
Hendriks
Holly
Scott
Virgil Ross
Dinner Dance Draws About Seventy Couples at Geneva Club
Approximately 70 couples attended the spring dinner dance at the Geneva Golf and Country Club Tuesday night. Decorations followed a spring theme and music was by Jim Adams Orchestra of Keokuk. April committee chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fairbanks led arrangements, assisted by the March committee headed by Mr. and Mrs. W. Ogilvie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Jimmy Adams
Keokuk
Robert Fairbanks
Hollis Gentry
Richard Hine
Sanford Schmalz
Gerry Stein
George Poehler
March
W. Ogilvie
J. D. McPike
James Luke
Het Richards
Knetsch Named Delegate to Convo by Local Auxiliary
Mrs Knetsch chosen as first delegate to NASC auxiliary state convention to be held May 18 20 at Sioux City. Mrs Millard Mills named second delegate. Attendees included Mesdames Joe Boston Walter Knetsch Rollin Smith Philip Kopp Millard Mills George Rutka and Albert Crow. Next meeting set for June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Knetsch
Sioux City
Albert Crow
Pine Street
Millard Mills
Joe Boston
Rollin Smith
Philip Kopp
George Rutka
Recognition Given To Jacque Cook
Jacque Cook of Muscatine was among 196 KU students honored at the thirty ninth annual honors convocation in Hoch auditorium. Chancellor Franklin D Murphy cited the upper ten percent from nine schools and top students from each class. Dr E B Steuffer delivered the honors address. Miss Cook, a senior in the School of Fine Arts, was recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacque Cook
Muscatine
University of Kansas
Hoch
Franklin D. Murphy
E. B. Steuffer
Miss Cook
University
School of Fine Arts
Ladies Aid Silver Tea At Zion Lutheran Church
Sixty four members and guests attended the annual silver tea at Zion Lutheran church on Tuesday afternoon in the parish hall. The program featured songs by Ladies Aid members a talk by Sister Elinor Falk social worker at Lutheran Homes vocal selections by a high school quartet and a short address by Rev Hartwig Harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
Elinor Falk
Hartwig Harms
Farewell for Mr and Mrs Locke at Muscatine party
Mr and Mrs Melvin Locke preparing to move to Seattle were honored by the Gamma Forum of the Muscatine Newcomers club at a farewell party Tuesday at 108 West Fifth Street. A potluck supper followed by bridge games awarded prizes to Mrs Max Collins and Robert Stroup. A gift was given to Mrs Locke with twelve couples in attendance including special guests Mr and Mrs John Bready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Locke
Seattle
Wash
Gamma Forum
Muscatine
Rally Day Plans Discussed by Four-H Officers
Miss Marcia Belter county president and other Four-H officers met in the extension office to plan rally day and upcoming activities. The state Four-H girls convention will be in Ames June 18 to 20. The tri county camp for Muscatine Scott and Cedar counties is set for Camp Abe Lincoln in July. A camp workshop in Waverly explored program ideas with Muscatine attendees Mrs. Marvin Brown and Miss Bernadene Neff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Belter
Ames
Muscatine
Scott
Cedar Counties
Abe
Waverly
Musecatine County
Marvin Brown
Wilton Township
Bernadene Neff
Dual Wardrobe Solves Teen Fashion Dilemma
New York features advise teen shoppers to choose practical date dresses that double for school. Emphasizing good design, color compatibility, washable fabrics, and sound value, the piece cites a Kate Greenaway embossed cotton dress in aqua with a full skirt cap sleeves and rhinestone details.
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New York
Kate Greenaway
Engineers Club and ASCE Plan Joint Meet in Muscatine
The Muscatine Engineers club will hold a joint meeting with the Tri-City section ASCE at Park Lane Golf and Country club at 6 30 p m Tuesday May 13. A film and talk by Art Ladehoff of Clinton Engineering Co will cover sewer construction methods used in recent Muscatine sewer work. Reservations for the dinner should be made by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Engineers Club
Tri-City
ASCE
Park Lane Golf and Country Club
Muscatine
Art Ladehoff
The
Clinton Engineering Co
Workshop at camp near Waverly to continue through Friday
A workshop will continue through Friday at a camp near Waverly. Organizers say participants will engage in hands on activities and practical sessions aimed at skill development.
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Waverly
Dentists Return From 90th Iowa Dental Society Meeting
Local dentists led by Dr. John Trevarthen and Dr. J D McPike returned from the 90th annual Iowa State Dental Society meeting held May 4 to 7 at the Hotel Fort Des Moines Des Moines. Dr James Berney of Davenport the Davenport district was elected vice president of the state society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trevarthen
J. D. McPike
Iowa State Dental Society
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
Davenport
Clinton and
Muscatine
James Berney
State Society
Mother and Daughter Banquet Planned at Durant Chapel
Arrangements are under way for a community wide Mother and Daughter banquet sponsored by the Lutheran circle at 6 30 p m on Wednesday May 14 at the Durant chapel. Miss Jackie Meekins parish worker St Marys Lutheran Davenport will speak with Mrs Ralph Bierman Muscatine taking part. Oldest and youngest mothers and youngest daughter receive tributes. Longest distance travelers also honored. Mrs Jerry Schiele handles ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Lutheran Circle
Durant Chapel
Jackie Meekins
St. Mary’s Lutheran Church
Davenport
Ralph Bierman
Muscatine
Jerry Schiele
Social Glances Chapter FC Plans Meetings and Events
Social Glances Chapter FC of the PEO Sisterhood meets Saturday at Miss Florence Beebe's home. The Lady Eagles First-Aid class convenes at 7 PM at the lodge hall. A chili supper follows Saturday evening. State convention set for May 28–29. Electa Chapter No 32 EM holds 8 PM meeting at the Masonic temple. Bake sale May 10 at Batters on store starting 10 AM. West End Fortnightly club at 3 PM Friday at KR Maulz 10 Spruce Street. Woman's Benefit Assn Review No 13 meets Monday evening. Dues payable Monday session or by mail to Frances R Kelley 204 Walnut Street. St Marys PTA meets tonight at 7 30 for officer installation.
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Lady Eagles
Lodge
Lady Eagies
Electa
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Batterson
Woman’s Benefit Assn
Nellie Lucas
Frances R. Kelley
Walnut Street
Four Doctors Attend the Four Day Session
The four day session included Drs. L. J. Donahue, F. W. Englund, E. E. Goss, H. G. Johnson, W. G. Lease, J. L. Pearlman, John W. Potter, John A. Wagner, and J. M. Woodhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. L. J. Donahue
F. W. Englund
E. E. Goss
H. G. Johnson
W. G. Lease
J. L. Pearlman
John W. Potter
John A. Wagner
J. M. Woodhouse
Beta Forum Plans Summer Meetings
Tentative plans for summer meetings were discussed at a Beta Forum gathering of the Newcomers club hosted by Mrs. Robert Jehring at 117 West Eighth Street. Bridge games accompanied the social hour. next meeting set for May 20 at Mrs. K. E. Wilcox’s home, 1515 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
Robert Jehring
West Eighth Street
Frank Lee
K. E. Wilcox
Washington Street
Spangler WSCS to Convene on May 14
A WSCS meeting of Spangler Chapel is planned for Wednesday May 14 in the church basement with Miss Mae Wain scott Mrs James Sloan and Mrs Richard Stutzman as hostesses. Mrs Clarence Cooley will have devotions Mrs Glen Shield the program and Mrs Em ma Otto the feature. Members not on an auction committee in the past year will form the auction committee for this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Spangler Chapel
Mae Wainscott
James Sloan
Richard Stutzman
Clarence Cooley
Glen Shield
Emma Otto
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Berean
Geneva Club
Westinghouse
MR. and
Mrs. Locke
Gaile Dugas
NEA Woman's Editor
Engineers Clubs
Old
Mexico
Oxfords
BROWE
R.«S Shoe Store
Muscatine, Iowa
PEO Sisterhood
West End
Wirs. KR. &. Maulz
Spruce Street
St. Mary’s Parent-Teacher Association
Beta Forum
Spangler
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Rexall Store
Barton’s Shop
Coats
Shorty’s
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