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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1964
Page
7
Many congregations list daily prayer meetings, catechism, choirs, youth groups, and confirmation classes. Calvary Evangelical United Brethren and other churches schedule midweek services, guilds, and youth activities. First Methodist and others outline circles, Bible study, and charity events for Monday through Saturday.
Durant Woman's Club hosts a Golden Age Tea at the American Legion Home on Wednesday afternoon. The program featured vocal selections by the Chordettes under Pamela Landcum, poems read by Otis Ellis, Alice Hansen, and John Wilson, and a piano medley by LeRoy Frick. Prizes were awarded to several members. numerous guests attended.
Lincoln Cub Scouts Pack 116 held a Thursday evening outing at Wild Cat Den State Park. After a long hike they identified many wildflowers then returned to the campfire for a wiener toast. They played ball and sang songs. Den mothers were Mrs Ernest Reeves Jr and Mrs Waller Ryder.
Rites of confirmation scheduled for Pentecost Sunday at 10 30 a m in Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Confirmands include James Bovk Woldt John Finck Jerry Mays Karen Schlapkohl and Sharon Schlapkohl. Delegates to the Town Synod Lutheran Church convention are Rev Willard Garred and Mrs Wilma Schlapkaal with Carrol Price as alternate. Convention May 18 to 20 at Mark's Lutheran Davenport with opening rally May 17 8 p m at Centennial Hall Augustana College Rock Island featuring Rev Dr Franklin Clark Fry of New York City.
L. K. Beatty, secretary of the Muscatine County Mutual Insurance Association, attended an all day advertising workshop for county mutual managers Wednesday at Grinnell. The session covered theory of county mutual advertising and how to implement a local ad program.
Hoover district posts show troop meeting schedules across multiple schools and venues. Troops 99 114 115 116 117 119 123 127 133 141 185 151 post times and locations such as Jefferson McKinley Trinity Lincoln Zion Lutheran KC Hall Madison West Branch West Liberty and Wilton Jet with leaders including Middaugh Cochran Wittkoff Holtz Gjertson Breyerinathy Guck Melson Lantier Little Mayhew and others. Cub and Explorer packs list meeting details at Lincoln St Mathias Witton and Durant locations with times ranging from 6 30 p m to 7 40 p m.
Faith Baptist church in West Liberty hosted a Mother Daughter Tea on Tuesday with toast mistress Mrs Gordon Olson welcome by Mrs Eldora Marshall scripture read by Mrs William Bishop and readings by Miss Rose Bishop and Mrs Garland Haselhuhn The Tri Harmoni Trio from Grandview Baptist Davenport performed A guest speaker Mrs At Hawker of Davenport spoke on A Pattern for Living based on I Corinthians 14 40 Corsages honored elders and prolific mothers with grandchildren and guests totaling 37 Refreshments followed the theme and prayers closed the event
Liberty Legion Auxiliary in West Liberty held a Mother-Daughter potluck with poetry by Elsie Holmes and names on the Gold Star committee presenting plants to Gold Star recipients. The group announced cemetery crosses ahead of Memorial Day, approved purchases of silverware and chairs, sent a Shoes fund check, and set Poppy Day for May 22 with 26 members and two guests attending.
Senior students with high grades from Hayes and Muscatine high schools will attend the Rotary scholastic recognition dinner at 6 30 p.m. Monday with Dr Charles Mason of Iowa University as guest speaker. Circle club program at Muscatine Community College presents at Kiwanis luncheon Tuesday on Circle K convention in Chicago. Servo club plans a Monday business meeting. Toastmasters dine at 5 30 p.m. with Gil Dietz as toastmaster and Max Churchill as topicmaster. Elk lodge meets 8 p.m. Monday. Y s Men 8 30 p.m. Tuesday. Eagle lodge 8 p.m. Tuesday. Knight Templars meet Wednesday at the Masonic Temple. motion picture Medicine.
Mr and Mrs Joe Schofield have returned home after wintering in Texas. Mrs Rosa Douglas is hosting houseguests this week, her daughters Mrs Ray Marshall of Cedar Falls and Mrs Kenneth Perrenoud of Fairfield. Hoyt Curran of Chicago, a former Morning Sun resident, is visiting Dr and Mrs H M Griffith.
The Muscatine club luncheon will feature a talk titled in the Space Age and Monsé lodge plans a fish fry and dance for Saturday night.
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