May Coffee Concludes AAUW Year Hostess Leads Event
Mrs. H Breckenfelder hosted the final AAUW calendar year May coffee at her Muscatine home. General chairman Mrs. Roger Lande, president Mrs. A R Elliott, and committee chairs reviewed the year’s activities. A silver collection aided a Community college tree fund. New AAUW officers named include Mrs A R Eliot president and other posts filled by Mrs Richard Bublitz, Mrs Robert Schubacker, Mrs Richard Smalls, and Mrs Richard Walpin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Breckenfelder
AAUW
Roger Lande
A. R. Elliott
David Stanley
Richard Smalls
Ralph Jackson
Writers’ Workshop
Clarence Lick
Robert Lary
Harold Timm
John Rigler
Elliott
Smalls
Richard Busfitz
C. M. Stanley
Siegel Overholt
Muscatine
Community College
A. R B. Eliot
Richard Bublitz
Robert Schubacker
Richard Walpin
Spiritual Hour Held at Hershey Convalescent Home
A Sunday spiritual hour at the Benjamin Hershey convalescent home featured Rev. Gerald Tillman of the Seventh Day Adventist church delivering a message from Psalms 1190 21. The program included congregational singing led by Frances R. Kelley and Margaret R. Weber, a vocal trio and additional solo numbers by Debra Kathy Fillman Minnie Mahurin and Ed Van Dyke with Mrs Ruth Hobeck Evelyn Moon and Naomi Fillman assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Hershey
Gerald Tillman
Seventh Day Adventist Church
God
Frances R. Kelley
Margaret R. Weber
Ruth Hobeck
Evelyn Moon
Naomi Fillman
Jesus Is Mine
Heaven
Debra
Garyard
Kathy Fillman
Minnie Mahurin
Ed van Dyke
Memorial Services for Federated Patriotic Society Sunday
Memorial church services are set for Sunday at 11 at Park Ave Methodist Church to honor Federated Patriotic Society members. All patriotic members should arrive by 10 30 a.m. Flags will be placed at the church Saturday afternoon with Rev Leland Enke delivering the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Ave, Methodist
Federated Patriotic Society
Leland Enke
Community club and church group notices from May events
Multiple local groups announce meetings and activities for May including a Twenty-First Century club picnic on the Kent Feed boat, Circle D at 1016 Orchard, Ruth Circle at Neva Emrick's, Muscaline Garden tour to Mt. Pleasant with Iris Show, VFW Auxiliary color bearer installation, Musserville Methodist SCS meeting with prayer service, and a Moose towel shower. The outdoors activity day training is canceled. An American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents meeting and a five and ten cents sale are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Kent
Will
Bel
Power Boat Club
Muscaline Garden Club
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Iris Cafe
Elsie Peterson
Margaret Smith
Musserville Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Kenneth Snavely
W. A. Fisher
Lyndon Fisher
William Slack
Don't Cut Corns Calluses Warts With New DERMA-SOFT
An old time ad promotes DERMA-SOFT a medicated rub promising painless safe removal of corns calluses and warts by softening dissolving dead tissue leaving skin smooth. Claims fast relief no infection and easy use with zero needles. Available at druggists and stores.
Open House for Miss Mapes Well Attended
Approximately 360 persons attended the open house at McKinley school honoring Miss Meryl Mapes, retiring principal, with Mrs. F. J. Bauerbach presiding at the guest book. Teachers, trustees, and Scouting groups helped with reception and serving. yellow and green decorations highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
Meryl, Mapes
Gene Bursch
Ernest Burke
Tom Price
Frank Ralston
Miss Mapes
General” Committee
Dean Schmoldt
Loren Braun
George Lohman
Marvin Timm
Joe Marshek
Harry Starkweather
Howard Stelley
Robert Thomas
Lyndon Fisher
Gerald Reifert
Harold Baumgardner
Hart Cochran
Harold Bollinger
Larry Buster
Robert King
Ray Dietrich
Walter Runyon
Jim Terrill
Rovart Hazen
Dale Drinkall
Herchet Tiee
Keithsburg Altar Society Elects Mrs Murphy President
Keithsburg Altar Society elects Mrs Murphy to lead as president during plans for the First Communion Mass set for Sunday May 24. Officers include Mrs Louis Laughlin president Mrs Murphy vice president Mrs James Hollinrake recording secretary Mrs Howard corresponding secretary and Mrs LaVerne Truman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keitesburg
St. Mary's Altar Society
James Hollinrake
Louis Laughlin
Frank
Murphy
Howard
Christic
LaVerne Truman
Oakville Students Host Grading Picnic and Activities
Oakville reports for eighth graders graduation planned for Thursday May 41 at 10 am with earlier picnics at Ferry Landing Park and a Thursday evening party at the school for the graduating class. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs Robert Brown and Mrs Mary McKeever. Fifth and sixth grades scheduled field trips and picnics next week under Mr Herbert Cleven and Mrs Marguerite O'Brien guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Weiner
Robert Brown
Mary McKeever
Ferry Landing Park
Herbert Clevenene
Marguerite O'Brien
Setinol
Garden Club Meeting at Durant’s Mayville
The May meeting of the Country Gardeners was held Thursday afternoon at Mrs Carl Ferris’s house in Maysville. Ten members answered roll call with How to Care for Roses. Mrs Don Guttenfelder demonstrated arranging spring flowers. Members planned the annual test on June 11 with Mrs Larry Amerine speaking on arranging driftwood. Committee members in charge are Mrs Al Peters Mrs Al Jarvis and Mrs Alvin Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Wayne’ Anderson
H. W. Trent
Chicago
Congress Hotel
Trent
Knoxville
Luli
Stone
Methodist Church
Bloomington
Alpha
East Moline
John ‘Keller
Larry Amerine
al Peters
al Jarvis
Alvin Hoffman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hershey
Firs United Presbyterian Church
W. C. Harris
Orchard
Paul Lehnert
Lee McKee
A. Thornquist
Ruth
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Neva Emrick
VFW
Aquinian Study Club
William Kelly
Roscoe
The
Moose
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Olson
Iowa Ave
Phelps Norge Dry Cleaning Village
Mulberry Avenue
Dial
Keithsburg
Altar Society
Carthage
Ill
Jack
Livingston
Galesburg
Ami
Don Hinderliter
Luly Stone
Dale McCaw
Fred Bryant
Blanche LeMon
Moline Public Hospital
Ellen McCaw
Whitey’s
Whitey
Longstreth
Oregon
Whitey's
Shimans
Terry Shifts
Eka
Gingham
Pullman
Garden Club
Durant
Gultenfelder
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