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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1966

Page

8

Engagement of Joette Powell and Thomas Heymann Announced

Mr and Mrs Sherman Powell Jr of Illinois City announce the engagement of their daughter Joette Lynn Powell to Thomas L Heymann Milan son of Mr and Mrs Lee Heymann Rock Island A July wedding is planned Miss Powell is a Rockridge High graduate Heymann attended Rock Island High before four years in the Navy He is employed at Farmall Works of International Harvester Rock Island Illinois.

Illinois City Sherman Powell, Jr Ilinois City Joette Lynn Thomas. L. Heymann Milan Lee Heymann Rock Island Miss Powell Rockrdige High Mr. Heymann Rock Island High Navy Farmall Works of International Harvesters

Mother and Daughter Banquet At Walnut St Baptist

Eighty six attendees packed Walnut Street Baptist Church for a mother and daughter banquet Tuesday evening. Mrs. Herbert Holtz led singing, tributes to mothers and daughters were given by Mrs. Tom Phillips and Mrs. David Tobias, and a mothers quartet performed. Awards were presented to the oldest and youngest mother, the mother with most daughters, and the youngest daughter. Helen Paige spoke on Pattern for Living, with musical numbers and readings by local participants. The event was hosted by church members including Rev. Timothy Barrett and Leethon Phillips.

Walnut St. Baptist Church Herbert Holtz Tom Phillips David Tobias John Holtz Leethon Phillips Clarence Holtz Hylan Phillips John Haltz Effie Thompson Richard ‘Truitt Katheleen Maretin Joann Healy Mar-ieah Brudtkuhl Jesus Lori Lynth Wollett Helen Paige Peru South America Timothy Barrett Leethon Phillips Ralph Neff Wes Herwig Larry Yocum Russ Howard Don Funck Edward Paetz Fred Paetz, Sr Henry Heussner Gerald Reifert George Watson Bettenderf Eva Kramer Kathy Cindy Patricia Ann Lillian Whitmer Frank Eiselstein Ted Ricketts Melanie Louise Wolf Horace Grell Virgil Schneider Patti John Connor Frank Prochaska Jennifer Connor Elmer Bloom, Jr Teen Folk

Bonnie Wolff Hosts Sarah Circle Meeting at Home

Thirteen members of the Sarah Circle of the Woman's Society of World Service gathered at Bonnie Wolff's house. Elsie White led devotions on missions. Wolff reported on projects. Bible study covered John. next month focuses on John 10-12. June quarter meeting set at church. Della Ricklels closed with prayer. Refreshments by the hostess. next gathering at Elsie White's home.

Sarah Woman's Society of World Service First Evangelical United Brethren Church Bonnie Wolff Elsie White Della Ricklels

Bloomington Friends Women Meeting Held

The Bloomington Friends Missionary and Aid Societies met at Freda A. Hoag’s home for a potluck noon gathering. Hostesses were Viola Lantier and Mary Jones. A group singing start, Bible readings by Louise Welkert, prayer by Joyce Wiese, and a lesson by Lea Anderson followed. Funds sent to Bill and Joyce Wagoner aid their mission leave. clothes and baby items dispatched to Kickapoo Indians. Thirteen members and two children attended. no ice cream or chicken supper this season due to illness.

Bloomington Bill Joyce Wagoner Damai¢N McCloud Oklo

Rainbow Girls Installation To Be Sunday

Public installation of Rainbow officers and choir set for Sunday May 22 at 2 p m Debbe Sander to be installed as worthy advisor of the assembly Other elected officers include Sue Asthalter Ann Allen Carol Roudybush and Lynn Truitt Eighteen Geneva Golf and Country Club women attended a Ladies Day with breakfast golf luncheon and bridge Prizes went to Gladys Stein Kay Mc Gowan and Melda McDermott Coffee and doughnuts will be served at 9 a m on Ladies Day with tee off at 9 30 a m

All Rainbow Debbie Sander Assembly Sue Asthalter Ann Allen Charity Carol Roudybush Hopes Lynn Truitt Faith Geneva Golf and Country Club Gladys Stein Kay McGowan Melda McDermott

Women's Activities Xi Beta Tau Chapter Meeting Notes

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Xi Beta Tau met at Joyce Oberhaus home with ten members. Executive board announced committees for the year. Yard sale planned at LaVern Beatty’s home May 21. Kent Feed boat ride planned for June 7 at 4 30 PM followed by a potluck at Jean Teraberry’s home. Mary Etta Holtz gave a Seventh Day Adventist church cultural program. Refreshments were served.

Xi Beta Tau Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Joyce Oberhaus LaVern Beatty Fulham Kent Jean Teraberry Mary Etta Holtz Seventh Day Adventist Church

Circle F meeting at Mrs Toborgs home

Circle F of the First United Presbyterian church met at 903 Leroy with dessert at 1 30 Thursday. Miss Mayme Koetting read a poem to open. Mrs Ivan Klein led a Bible study and discussion followed. Next gathering is June 16 at Mrs E W Boynton 301 Burnside for a social meeting.

First United Presbyterian Church Robert Toborg Leroy Mayme Koetting Ivan Klein E. W. Boynton Burnside

Meeting Notes From Rachel Circle and Local Groups

Thirty members and one guest gathered for Rachel Circle at First Methodist church with devotions on Our Feathered Friends and a lesson on Negro Women USA. Forty seven calls were made on shut in members, refreshments provided, and a June 16 Weed Park picnic planned. Circle 6 of First United Presbyterian met for dessert and Bible study on Jonah, with summer offerings reported and migrant school service noted for July. May commodity distribution in Muscatine County occurred May 17 19 with American Legion Auxiliary volunteers checking and distributing food.

Rachel Circle First Methodist Church Ruth Mucha U.S.A George Crawford Dorothea Nelson Fellowship Hall C. M. Kautz M. C. Larson Wayne Eckhardt Ella Clark Weed Park Circle 6 First United Presbyterian Church Maude Henderson Miss Armstrong James Duffield John Beltman Muscatine County American Legion Auxiliary Marian Swain Velma Wallace Louise Butler Vinnie Pasdach Gladys Rampton Irene Moomey Deborah Deborah Circle Don Fick Pat Buffington John Hahn Holt Korea Dave Stanley Lewis Terrill Keith Thomas Wes Wynes

Kim Tetrick Engaged To Wed Thomas Walter

Mr and Mrs Carroll M Tet ric announce the engagement of their daughter Kim Elaine to Thomas M Walter son of Mr and Mrs Robert T Walter The couple plan a Sept 3 wedding in Muscatine Iowa Kim is a Muscatine High and Muscatine Community College graduate now in Davenport Area Technical School nursing program He attended the University of Iowa College of Law and is a member of Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity.

Carroll M. Tetric Town Kim Elaine Thomas M. Walter Robert T. Walter Muscatine Miss Tetrick Muscatine High Muscatine Community College Davenport Area University of Iowa Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity

Mooseheart Group Holds Year End Dinner

The Mooseheart Women of the Moose committee met at Ina Maes on May 19 at 6 30 p m for their year end dinner. Glorietta Marshall presided over the meeting with Irene Moomey as guest. Fourteen members and three guests attended as secret pal gifts were exchanged. Prizes were won by numerous members. Details on the June meeting will be announced later.

Mooseheart Women of the Moose Ina Maes Roberta Hamilton Velma Wallace Marion Barton Vinnie Pasdach Laurel Kinsley Hazel Carlisle Irene Middleton Jona Goss Mildred Kinsley Dee Meerdink Marian Hayes Gladys Hampton Eva Miller Darlene McRae

Past Presidents Of Legion Aux Meet At Olson Home

Past Presidents of the American Legion Auxiliary met Thursday evening at Renee Olson's home for a regular business session. Poppy corsages were prepared for Poppy Day and games awarded prizes to Horten se Rowe Clara Oaken and Nellie Figg. Mary Faith Hart won the door prize. The next meeting is set for Florence Gabriel Sr. at 530 Mulberry on June 16.

American Legion Auxiliary Renee Olson Hortense Rowe Clara Oaken Nellie Figg Mary Faith Hart Florence Gabriel, Sr Mulberry

Aquinian Study Group Reviews Three Books

The Aquinian study group met Wednesday at Mrs. George Holoubek's home with 13 members. Helen O'Brien led discussion of three books for this year's reading: Martha, Martha. Salt of the Earth. and Pope John and His Revolution. Guest night is set for June 18 at Sunset Inn with speaker Robert Goetzman of Iowa City.

George Holoubek Helen O'Brien Martha Patricia McGerr John H. Fenton Ele Y. Hales Sunset Inn Robert Goetzman Iowa City Irene Roby Leonette Esser Patricia Hebert Mary Peters Henrietta Friedman

Final Meeting Of The Year For Circle A

Circle A of First United Presbyterian Church held its May meeting at Mrs. William Moore's home with Mrs. Ellery Watts presiding. Mrs. William Cory reported on the Presbyterian Women's magazine Concern and Mrs. Claude Harris led a Jonah study. The next meeting is Sept 15 at Mrs. Watts's home 119 Sherman.

Circle A First United Presbyterian Church William Moore Ellery Watts United Presbyterian Women’s Magazine William Cory Claude Harris Shermen

Membership Meeting of WOM Honoring Ella Roberts

The Women of the Moose membership committee met with Ella Roberts. A business meeting and social hour occurred. Gifts were given to attendees. Ten members and one guest, Mary Ellen Bunn, attended. Mary Hagens chaired, plans for a June 1 Country Home banquet in Wapello were made, with assembly at 5 44 p m at Eighth and Lucas. Secret pals will be revealed at the gathering. Lunch followed.

Women of the Moose Ella Roberts Mary Ellen Bunn Mary Hagens Wapello Lucas

Eunice Circle Meets at The R Lamb Home

The Eunice circle of the First Methodist church met at the R Lamb home on a Thursday morning with 16 members and two guests. Mrs Harold Riggs led the meeting noting all pledges were turned in for the year and volunteering six people to bake cookies for Bible school on June 7.

Eunice Circle R. Lamb First Methodist Church Robert Lamb Lawrence Rogers Harald Riggs Shirley Lehnert League of Women Voters Sehnert Soap and Detergent Council Seh Inert

Dorcas Circle Elects Its New Officers

Dorcas circle of Musserville Methodist church met at Hoopes hall with ten members and two visitors. Delores Bashoré was elected president Marilyn Phelps vice president Janet Dipple secretary Rose Hohenadel treasurer Velma Miller card chairman Eleanor Midkiff sunshine chairman. Next meeting June 15 at Ruth Haller’s home with Marilyn Phelps presenting devotions.

Dorcas Circle Dorcas Musserville Ruth Haller Lake Park Blvd Marilyn Phelps

United Church Women Board Will Meet

The United Church Women board will convene Tuesday morning May 24 at 9 o clock at Mrs. Jerry Verners home 929 Scott. Delegates will be chosen for the June 20 to 22 state board meeting at Memorial Union Iowa State University Ames. Meetings will include May Fellowship Day evaluation planning for World Community Day and arrangements for the local United Church Women annual meeting.

The United Church Women Jerry Verners Scott Memorial Union Iowa State University Ames Musserville Methodist Church United Church United Church Women J

Faith United Church of Christ Hosts Mother Daughter Banquet

The Faith United Church of Christ held a mother and daughter banquet with a theme Pattern for Living. About 120 attendees were served a chicken dinner by the men of the church, and various committee members organized the event.

Faith United Church of Christ Roy Luce J. C. Day John Trevarthen Harold Hartman Lillian Whitmer C. W. ‘Harter L. C. Day

Mrs Sweitzer Hosts The Sarah Circle May Breakfast

Mrs Paul Sweitzer hosts the Sarah Circle of the First Methodist at a May breakfast with 24 members and four guests. Prayer by circle leader Mrs Bruce Sturdevant, devotions by Mrs Lloyd Jesse, hymns by Mrs Harry Durand, program reader Mrs Marie Baker spoke on Nepot Women in the United States. Nineteen calls reported. breakfast served by a committee including Mrs Elmer Testrake and others.

Sarah Circle First Methodist Church Paul Sweitzer Bruce Sturdevant Sturdevant Lloyd Jesse Harry Durand Marie Baker United States Elmer Te- Strake Elmer Steinmetz Wesley Ruthenberg

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