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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1963

Page

9

Mothers and Daughters Tea at Lincoln Baptist Church

The Mother and Daughter Tea was hosted at Lincoln Blvd Baptist Church on Thursday May 16 at 7:30 p.m. Dorothy Brooks served as toastmistress and Mildred Hele gave the Invocation. Martha Barries and Marian Barnes welcomed attendees, with skits by Cyndy Burke and others, and songs including My Mother's Helper.

Tex Lincoln Blvd. Baptist Church Dorothy Brooks Mildred Hele Martha Barries Marian Barnes Cyndy Burke Mary Jane LaRue Beth Ann Barnes Debbie Schmelzer Susan LaRue Roxanne Brotherton Cyndy Wilson Martha Barnes Dianne Callaway Blaige Helmich Pamela McGrew Debbie Callaway Dennise Barthus Carol Sloat Jowels Beatrice Wilson Janet Barnes Christine Wilson Debbie Symmond Terri Barthus Kathleen Miller Elma Jackson Pearl Martin Etoiseleimieh Danae McLaughlin Wilma Heuer Mary Rubbink Sandra Rock Erhol Worthington Margarite McLaughlin One Symmonds Mildred Helmich Miry Dean Worthington Spellite Mary Martha Cheryl Jesus Emmett Barnes Sharon Hamilton Lisa Mae Chapman Lucy Reynolds Eulah McGrew Wilma Keepping Ann Logel Velma McC

Watsons Anniversary Date and Local Sing Service

Morning Sun couple Mr and Mrs Toy Watson celebrate their silver wedding on Thursday May 16. The event at the Morning Sun locker is announced with a church sing salvation service at the Methodist church on Sunday May 36. Families are asked to bring refreshments and cookies after the service. Also noted is Miss Nancy Simpson joining the University of Iowa Special Center for severely handicapped children after working with Center for Chapter Children in Paducah Kentucky and training at Paris Hospital Therapists School.

Morning Sun Toy Watson William David Sineapicchion Nancy Simpson Simpson Morning Sun High School Center For Chapter Children Paducah Kentucky Parls Hospital Therapists School St. Louis University of Iowa Special Center For

Shower for Patricia Duffy at Morning Sun

A prenuptial shower in Morning Sun honored Patricia Duffy, with assistance from Frances Bryant Blaine Wilson and Lina Dearth. Patricia will wed Robert Lee Haman in late May. attendance exceeded 200 as guests enjoyed a program themed Precious Jewels including songs and corsages for the hostesses and honored family.

Morning Sun Mary Ann Mcklhinnay Frances Bryant Blaine Wilson Lina Dearth Patricia Duffy Patricia Robert Lee Haman Gravel Bowar Colorado Springs Colorado Carl Samuels Eli Simupson Stewart Los Angeles Enronte East

Lone Tree Legion to Sponsor Bicycle Safety Program

Lone Tree American Legion John L. Mumm Post will sponsor a Scotch tire or bicycle safety program Saturday from 2:30 to 4:30 at the Legion home. The event aims to promote safe riding and proper tire maintenance for residents and youth.

Lone Tree Lone Tree American Legion John L. Mumm Legion

Rachel Circle May Breakfast at First Methodist

Members and guests of Rachel Circle of the First Methodist church gathered at Mrs. Paul Sweitzer’s home for a May breakfast with spring florals. Lyle McCullough presided as WSCS president guest. E J Rutt offered the convocations and opening prayer. Philip Temple led the final circle business meeting and mission reports.

Rachel St. John Philip Temple WSCS School of Missions Simpson College Indianola Circle A. &. Johnson Andrew T. Roy Formosa Hong Kong Aroun Mag Earl Hareff Fellowship Hall

Morning Sun High Baccalaureate Service Schedule

A morning sun high baccalaureate program lists events for Sunday evening at 8:00 CST in the high school gym. Processional Susanne Rauschenberger and Rev. A V Wiegel lead invocations, Girls Glee Club perform Ave Maria by Wilson, Scriptural reading Rev. Edward Fish, sermon Growth Toward Matar by Rev. Fish, selection Beautiful Savior by Girls Glee Club, recessional Susanne Rauschenberger.

Suszanne Rauschenberger A. V. Weigel Wilson Edward Fish Matar Selevlion Beautiful Savior Suszanne Raushanberper

Bible School Set At Columbus City

Vacation Bible school at Free Methods church in Columbus City runs June 3 to 14 from 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. daily with the theme Christ's Way, My Way. Ages 3 to 14 invited. director Mary Wilson and staff Marie Calkomp Esther Boulton Verlee Cassalyaum Lou Ibbalson Arena Johnson Narey Cutkomp Nyusa Cutkomp Elda Ryser Virginia Cutkomp Rev Wayne Ryan.

Columbus Columbus City Mary Wilson Marie Calkomp Esther Boulton Verlee Cassalyaum Lou Ibbalson Arena’ Johnson Narey Cutkomp Nyusa Cutkomp Elda Ryser Virginia Cutkomp Wayne Ryan

Morning Sun Church Slate

Morning Sun churches announce the week with services across congregations. Morning Sun Methodist and First United Presbyterian share worship times while Sabbath and vacation programs run for youth. All churches plan a late afternoon high school baccalaureate service at 7 p.m. CST.

First United Presbyterian Hayward Fish Sun Reformed Church Damien CG Pennington Sharon Edge Ta. m At & P.m CST

Former Buffalo P. Girl to Top Rainbow Position

Janet Lefever, daughter of Mr and Mrs Loyd Lefever of Aledo, formerly of Buffalo Prairie, will be installed worthy advisor of Aledo Assembly No 45 Order of Rainbow For Girls in a public ceremony on Sunday May 11 at 2 PM in the Aledo Masonic hall. Installing officers include Nancy Thompson Milan installing officer Carolyn Davis installing marshal Linda Duncan installing chaplain Vicki Dellitt installing recorder and Susan Bonygne installing treasurer.

Buffalo Prairie Janet Lefever Loyd Lefever Aledo Aledo Assemby No. 45 Order of Rainbow Aledo Masonic Hall Nancy Thompson Milan Carolyn Davis Ihe Linda Duncan Vicki Dellitt Susan Bonygne

Beaille Braille Writer Aids Blind Community

Louisville based American Printing House for the Blind unveils a lighter portable Beaille braille writer after five years of development. It weighs about five pounds less and costs 20 to 35 dollars less than existing models. Officials foresee use in blind schools, by adults in business and correspondence, and by volunteers transcribing reading materials for schools.

Louisville For the

Esther Circle Meets Thursday at First Methodist Church

The Esther circle of the First Methodist church met Thursday morning at Mrs. Omar Jones's home at 1202 Park Drive with 34 members present. Mrs. Harold Barlow read the program on Rim of Asia by Andrew TY Ray, and Mrs. Norman Smith presided over the business meeting. Social committee members were Mrs. Fred Hahn and Mrs. Jones.

Esther First Methodist Church Omar Jones Park Drive Harold Barlow Asia Andrew TY Ray Norman Smith Fred “Hahn Jones

Tree Couple to Move to Wilton This Summer

Mr and Mrs David Sciesunssi long time hig community residents will relocate to Wilton on July 1. They purchased the former E W Meade law practice and intend to continue teaching in Walton and local schools.

Lone ‘Tree David Sciesunssi Hig Wilton E. W. Meade Sejeszinski Uone Tree Walton

Miriam Circle Hosts Meeting at Cockshoot Home

Miriam Circle of the First Methodist church met at Mrs Kenneth Cockshoots 815 Cedar hosting officers including Mrs Russell Merrick co leader Mrs Walter Russell and others. Miss Mildred Kemble reviewed mission topics and admired the Rim of East Asia while lunch followed. West Liberty Women Meet: Twenty members and three guests attended at Mrs J C Carey with reports on state legislation and soil and water contest winners Betsy Fair and Margo Lange featured. Illinois City Notes: Rev Belion to preach The Way To A Warm Heart with service details and credit to local stewards. Go After Crate: Frank Tervi and Art Goode returned a crane to Drury Township roads crew.

Miriam Circle Cockshoot Kenneth Cockshoot First Methodist Church Russell Merrick Jeader Walter Russel Jassie’ McKillip Arthur Stainbaugh Merrill Howe Mildred Kemble Coleader MYF Walter Russell Wesleyan Methodist Des Moines Howe East Asia Andrew Roy Iran China Hong Kong Arth Steinbaugh Elmer Swanson Jessie McKillip Hazel Barker Tillian Hockseava Route 2 West Liberty Women’s Club J. C. Carey E. M. Bowman Nevin Hinishouse Evers Ken Wagner Betsy Fair Margo Lange Wilton Betsy Margo Muscatine County Illinois Iinois Herbert Belioy Grates Dewey Baker Sue Schurte Merc Danner Wayne Fuller Ushers Jim Fuar Emer Hayes Frank ‘Tervi Art Goode Roanoke Tinois Witck Drury Sted

Wilton WSCS Session Reports Meeting on Asia Rim Topic

Wilton WSCS held a regular session at the home of Mrs. Alvin Stephens with Mrs. Dallas Sterner assisting. The group, led by Mrs. Pansy Wessel, discussed Around the Rim of East Asia and heard devotions by Mrs. Sterner and poem readings by Mrs. Langfeldt. Miss Dela Bond’s letter about missionary nurse work in North Nigeria was read. The next meeting is June 19 at Mrs. Catharine Herr’s home. OES Purity Chapter 385 to meet May 20 at 8:00 pm at Masonic Temple.

Wilton Methodist WSCS East Asia Alvin Stephens Dallas Sterner Pansy Wessel Grover Langfeldt Walter Kohler Smil Schroeder Helen Shuger Etter Dela” Bond Nigeria Miss Bone Majestine Africa Calvary Baptist Church Muscatine Lyle Johnson Robert. Farr Hare Catharine Herr John Marois OES Masonic Temple

Graduation Dates At Illinois Schools

Graduation dates for area high schools Aledo Westmer Rockridge have been announced Baccalaureate at Aledo High May 19 with Rev Katt W Nelson speaking. Aledo class of 64 will receive diplomas May ? at 7 p m. Westmer Baccalaureate May 29 at 8 p m Rev Ralph Coleman delivering. Rockridge Baccalaureate May 6 with Rev Eugene Hancock speaking and commencement May 29 at 7:15 p m with Dr Carl Winters as speaker.

Illinois Buffalo Prairie Aledo Aledo High School Katt W. Nelson Messialy Lutheran Cill Leo Bryant Scot-Foresmat Company Westmer High School Ralph Coleman Keithsburg

L M School Baccalaureate Service and Graduation Plans

L M School will hold a baccalaureate Sunday in the Letis school auditorium at 8 p.m. CST with Rev. Ray Crews delivering the sermon. Commencement exercises follow Monday at 8 p.m. CST in Grandview High School auditorium with Biy Dale Welch of Dubuque delivering the address. Suttalo Prairie Pleasant Pointers 4 H club met at Miss Ethel Lafever’s home to learn custard cream making and skin disease care with demonstrations on skirt gathering and cinnamon rolls.

Grandview Letis Ray Crews The Island Methodist Church Biy Dale Welch Dubuque Suttalo Prairie — Pleasant Pointers Ethel Lafever Janet Lafever Anita Eckert Avila Eckert Joan Kittiball

Old Home Week at the Cashier's Window

Gladys Slone recalls a reunion with former coworkers and friends at a hotel snack bar and dining room. She notes Mary Jane’s remarkable wartime story and describes games of Pinochie with friends, a shared lunch, and plans to attend another party despite conflicting dates.

Stone Elsie Pyllis Vera Trudy Ruth Helen Celeste Dara Batty Walda Mabel Gladys Slone Edna May Smitty Frances Nate Mary Jane Mary Bee Pine Corregidor Mychief Tucker Tuck California Goldilocks Didi Feo J Hoss Nola Jane Bess Joanna Fran Louise Colburn Denver

Denver Twenty Century Club party amid spring storm

In Muscatine Journal's May 17 1963 issue a Friday note from a Denver outing describes a Twenty Century Club gathering with cocktails and dinner followed by a storm. The writer recounts conversations about travel, India, and South American adventures, plus fashion finds and souvenirs seen in Denver.

Muscatine Benguet of Denver Century Club Serry Louise Fran International India Southr America Pate Brawl Argentina Uruguay Chile Peru

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