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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1952

Page

5

Miss Pat OToole Elected President Of Junior CDA

Miss Pat OToole was elected president of the Junior Catholic Daughters at a Monday meeting at St. Mary's school. Agnes Kook became vice president, Marie Noll secretary, Mary Ann Tietje reporter, and Denise Ales organist. Plans for a June 8 Communion breakfast were announced. Retiring officers included Vada Zybart h, Pat OToole, Marilyn Carl, Agnes Kook, and Kathleen Kook.

Pat O’toole St. Mary’s School Agnes Kook Marie Noll Mary Ann Tietje Denise Ales Vada Zybarth Marilyn Carl Kathleen Kook

Butcher Guide for Lamb Riblet Breast Cuts

To prepare lamb riblets, ask your butcher to cut breast of lamb into pieces about two inches long and half an inch wide. This creates uniform bite sized chunks ideal for roasting or braising. Specify you want the rib bones left in for flavor and integrity.

Small Flower Show Planned At Club Meet

The Muscatine Garden club exhibit committee will stage a small flower show during the regular club meeting at the YWCA on Monday May 26. Entries will be received from 9 am to 1 pm. Seven classes are planned.

Muscatine Garden Club YWCA

Sweetland Sunshine Four-H Club Delegates Chosen at Meet

The Sweetland Sunshine Four-H Club held a Monday night meeting at the Milton Borgstadt home selectingdelegates for upcoming events. Sue Shepard will compete in the better groomed girl contest with Lucy Shepard as club candidate for county office Shirley Schroeder to be campaign speaker and Marcia Belter named delegate to the state convention. Tea plans were postponed due to a Green Valley Hustlers 4-H party on May 23.

Sweetland Sunshine Four-H Milton Borgstadt Sue Shepard Lucy Shepard Shirley Schroeder Marcia Belter Green Valley Hustlers Mary Eistelsteine Peggy van Camp Dorothy McClure Roberta Stoelk Karen Carlisle Jolene Buchele Jane Shepard Sally Dorothy

Teen Age Dancers To Bring Reading Books for Vets

Reading material for the patients at the Veterans hospital in Iowa City is requested as admission for the VFW Teen Age dance at the VFW club on Wednesday night. Comic books and pocket editions are needed and each donated book earns a ticket for a special award. The dance runs 7:30 to 10:30 with recorded music. those without a book may pay 15 cents.

Veterans Hospital Iowa City VFW VFW Club

Catholic Alumni Set Plans for 19th Biennial Convention

Catholic Alumni to hold the 19th biennial convention of the National Federation of Alumni Sisters of Charity Blessed Virgin Mary from June 19 to 22 at Our Lady of Angels academy Clinton. Delegates to be named by St Mathias High graduates. program features Msgr Thomas J McCarthy and a schedule of masses dinners and panel discussions.

National Federation of Alumni Sisters of Charity Blessed Virgin Mary Our Lady of Ange's Academy Clinton St. Mathias High School Thomas J. McCarthy Bureau of Information National Catholic Welfare Conference Washington, D Marian L. Vastine James Janssen Mary Jostin BVM Alma Nichols Oo. L. A Eagle Point Park Mary Teresa Francis Lafayette Hotel Ralph L. Hayes, Ltd Davenport Mount Carmel Dubuque Henry P. Rohlman Loras T. Lane Loras College Clarke College Clark College Continental Buffet Sisters QO. L. A Vada Hoover Rayn

Miss Nona Mix Honored at Shower Before June Wedding

Miss Nona Mix, about to wed Alvin Trader in June, was feted at a shower hosted by Mrs. Henry Trader and Mrs. Ralph McBride at 214 West Seventh Street. Guests included Mrs. Carl Dippel, Mrs. Edwin Wedekind, Mrs. Dwight Leach, and many others plus the Misses Jeanette Harte and Marilyn Huber.

Nona Mix Alvin Trader Henry Trader Ralph McBride West Seventh Street Carl Dippel Edwin Wedekind Dwight Leach Orville Grete Casper Hine Marion Huber Louis Gray Hubert Mathis Lewis Coggeshall Charles McBride Leo Trader Arthur Wildt Merrill Howe LaMoyne Jacobs Jeanette Harte Betty Battenhagen Shirley Leach Marilyn Huber Irma Trader Nancy Trader

First Almanac in America Traced to 1687 Bradford Printing

Britannica notes Bradford's Philadelphia press may have issued the first American almanac in 1687, marking an early publishing milestone.

America Bradford Philadelphia Encyclopedia Britannica

Jones and Courtney to Wed in near future

Announcement of forthcoming marriage between Miss Mary Louise Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Jones 305 East Eighth Street and Pvt Cecil F Courtney Fr Leonard Wood Missouri son of Mr and Mrs Frank Courtney Cranston In Cranston.

Mary Louise Jones B. F. Jones East Eighth Street Cecil F. Courtney Leonard Wood Frank Courtney Cranston

Miss Gertrude Lange Resigns as YW Executive Director

Miss Gertrude Lange submitted and had accepted her resignation as executive director of the YWCA effective Sept 1. She began duties Aug 1 1949 after Norma Thompson left. Lange a St Mathias graduate previously worked at Addleman Insurance Co. Future plans are indefinite and no successor was named. The board’s season final is set for June 16.

Gertrude Lange YWCA Miss Lange The Norma Thompson St. Mathias High School Addleman Insurance Co

Goshen Gleamers Club Mothers Tea Held

The Goshen Gleamers Four-H club hosted a Mother's Day tea at Arleda Heithers home. Members introduced their mothers, presented corsages, and a brief business session named Joan Stewart as delegate to the state convention and Better Groomed girl candidate.

Goshen Gleamers Arleda Heithers Joan Stewart Rita Mitchell Judy Vale Betty Danner Carol Stewart Janice Morrison Charlotte Danner Essex Jarvis Danner Betty Charlotte Kruse Carol Jean Clodean Morgan Lewis Mitchell Rita

Valuable plumage and the quetzal in Maya rule

The quetzal, a Central American bird, symbolized the Maya god of the air and its plumes became the emblem of rulers from gods to high priests. Tail feathers were valued more highly than gold due to their sacred status and regal associations.

Central America

Lutheran Student Group Plans Program for Campus Club

A program by the Lutheran Student Association on the University of Iowa campus will feature Grace Lutheran church’s Married Couples club meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. The program shows Lutheran Student Association work on a non Lutheran campus. Refreshments are provided by Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Fosholt, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Goddard, and Mr. and Mrs. George Monson.

Lutheran Student Assn University of Iowa Married Couples Club Grace Lutheran Church Sanford Fosholt Ivan Goddard George Monson

Oberlin College Opera Taps Marilyn Zoller For Production

Miss Marilyn Zoller daughter of Mr and Mrs George Zoller of Muscatine handled programs and personnel for Oberlin college production of Smetana opera The Bartered Bride in Finney chapel on May 17 and 19 Directed by Prof Daniel Harris it was Oberlin s first full length opera Miss Zoller is a junior and voice major in the Conservatory of Music at Oberlin college

Oberlin Marilyn Zoller George Zoller Locust Street Muscatine Oberlin College Smetana Finney Chapel Daniel Harris Zoller Conservatory of Music

Engagement of Florine Cook to John Millage Planned

Mr and Mrs Clarence Hintermeister announce the engagement of their daughter Florine Rose Cook to John Millage son of Mr and Mrs Harold Millage Sr The couple will marry in the near future at an unspecified location Rural route 6 and 1310 East Fifth Street are named in the notice placeholders only

Clarence Hintermeister Florine Rose Cook John Millage Harold Millage East Fifth Street

Banquet for Wilton Alumni Set

Wilton High School alumni association schedules its annual banquet Thursday at 7 p m in the school gym. Miss Marjorie Latchaw class of 31 will be toastmistress. program includes welcome by Irene Moeller Wacker, response by Charles James, vocal solos by Ilene Wiebel and Max Lauser, readings by Mildred Johnson Wildasin, and performances by Patty Peterson and a vocal quartet. Officers listed as George B. Kook president, Marjorie McCoy vice president, Marvella Beinke secretary, A J Wacker treasurer.

Wilton Wilton High School Alumni Association Marjorie Latchaw Irene Moeller Wacker Charles James Ilene Wiebel Reading Mildred Johnson Wildasin Patty Peterson Frances R. Kelley Max Lauser Marjorie

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