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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1963

Page

3

Three Muscatine Girls Enter St Anthony's Nursing School

Local report notes three Muscatine girls Kay Mason Kitty Maher and Carolyn Stuart have entered St Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing in Rock Island. Kay Mason is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Aissell of 403 West Seventh Street Kitty Maher is daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Maher of 205 East Tenth and Carolyn Stuart is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Stuart of 708 Iowa.

Muscatine St. Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing Rock Island Kay Mason Robert Aissell Kitty Maher Leonard Maher Carolyn Stuart Ronald Stuart Iowa

Weekend Visits of Note From Illinois City Vicinity

Illinois City area residents shared weekend hospitality across Genesta Aledo Muscatine and Burlington Iowa areas with multiple dinner suppers and receptions. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lowi Elliott visiting from Phoenix and Donahue Iowa. Kathryn Reed, Wilma Nicklas, Dora Mayhew. Lyle Roberts, Gary Chard and family. Marty McManus and kin. Dixie Kelle and Kevin. Earl Price honored at a reception in Aledo. extended families from Illinois City Muscatine and Buffalo Prairie attended gatherings at home and at Camp DeMolay Moline. Vera Krueger Winnie Thomas and others were listed among Sunday diners.

Illinois Tom Terrill Fhoenix Arizona Lowi Eliott LeRoy Howard Genesta Elliott Shorty Tertill Donahue Iowa Kathryn Reed Wilma, Nicklas Muscatine Aledo, al Dora Mayhew Burlington Lorin McDonough Lyle Roberts Rock Island Gary. Chard Marty McManus Reynolds Dixie Kelle Kevin William Retherford Waterloo Earl Price Richard Gasile Aledo Illinois City Les Hayes Wayne Bieri Connie Elmer Hayes Leonard Mover Warren Patterson Eat Patterson Kenneth Morehand Paul Morehead Maurice Kim Ball Buffalo Prairie Clarence Freyermuth Malcolm “Keller

Buffalo Prairie Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Buffalo Prairie residents joined family groups including John L Rivers and family and William Par chett Sr and family on a Sunday motor trip to Macomb to visit at Vaughn Schmidt's home. The Schmidt children from Aledo attended. A reception for Mr and Mrs Earl Price of Illinois City was held at Mu and Mrs Richard Castle of Aledo with many relatives and friends present. Mrs Harey Bensenberg of Kaona returned home Saturday after a two day visit.

Buffalo Prairie John L. Rivers William Parchett Sr Ronnie Bien Macomb Vaughn Schmidt Edward Schmidt Aledo Earl Price Ilinoig City Richard Castle Harey Bensenberg Kaona Harry Abbott E. M. Murphy Columbus Junction Earl Murphy Jake’ Fisher Haskins Ralph Crawford Clara- Alfred

Shopping with Dorothy at Batterson's Store Seeks Fall Changes

Shoppers cheer new fall arrivals at Batterson's including suede jewelry patches Fieldcrest towels and a wide range of purses and bed spreads. The store highlights suede jumpers reversible skirts stretch pants and Darlene and Aileen lines with friendly staff ready to fetch items.

Tech Agers Aileen

Church group schedules and social notices itemized

Social calendar lists ICC class meeting at 8 p m October 3 at Mrs Arlene Erwin home. Tri C class at First United Presbyterian meets October 7 at 7 30 p m in church parlors. First Baptist choir rehearsal October 2 at 4 15 p m at 807 West Third. Mooseheart Women of the Moose committee meets at the Moose lodge October 2 7 30 p m. Girl Scouts Neighborhoods one two meet October 2 1 30 p m at the center. Zion Lutheran Group One meets Thursday at 2 p m at the parish house. Vaughn Boruff attended Aledo Chapter 0 2 8 75th anniversary Friday night. Mr and Mrs Paul Price in Chicago Friday. Mrs Pauline Blanchard returns from days in Muscatine and L A Blanchard home.

Island Methodist Church Arlene Erwin First United Presbyterian Church Mooseheart Committee Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Girl Scouts Girl Scout Center Zion Lutheran Church Vaughn Boruff Aledo Paul Price Chicago Pauline Blanchard L. A

Communion and events mark Conesville church notices

The Conesville Methodist and Grace United Church of Christ plan Holy Communion on Sunday Oct. during worship, with Layman Sunday Oct. 20 led by Lewis Peterson. Reception of new members Oct. 27. contact Rev. Marvin Ceynar. A long list of weekend visitors and guests from Viola, Columbus City, Columbus Junction, Muscatine, Davenport, Galesburg, and other towns visit local residents, with several dinners and hospitality noted.

Conesville Methodist Church Grace United Church of Christ Lewis Peterson Marvin Ceynar Viola Esther Robbins Ethel Curtin Gregory Hawkins Fruitland Wayne Hawkins Jane Tam Linea Coan Janice Wasson Columbus City Diane Griffin Columbus Junction Lloyd Babbitt Meg Eugene Lucas Galesburg Wilma Schneckroth Muscatine Babbitt Mrt Walter Fromey Frank Westlake Nichols Louie Ash Teresa Davenport Freeman Estle Earl Westlake Lone Tree Fern Roy Myrel Westlake Elsia Babbitt Town City Gordon Hawkins Kimberly Robert L. Gray Debbie Ray Solomon Fred Gray Eddyville Clifford Gray Alan Dale Gray Oltumwa Marvin Gray Joan McCurdy Gail

Candid kitchen tips and odd hospital rooster sighting

A Muscatine General Hospital kitchen crew is shown as experts in preparing meals from fresh foods, while a stray chicken roamed the main entrance eating green grass. The piece shares plain cleaning and care tips for fabrics and plastics, including stain and drying advice and cautions about electrostatic plastics.

Muscatine General Hospital

Hardtime Party Set for RNA Club at Wilton City Hall

Royal Neighbors Social Club outlines a Hardtime Party for its Wilton meeting to be held Wednesday October at Wilton city hall. Members are urged to come in costume. Also visible is a Wilton Garden Club notice for a October 9 meeting at Mary Lee Stoll’s home with Mildred Lenker presenting and Anita Wyatl handling arrangements.

Wilton Royal Neighbors Wilton City Hall Wilton Garden Club Mary Lee Stoll Mildred Lenker Anita Wyatl

Miss Ann Reed to Wed Richard Sneddon

Mr and Mrs Paul J Reed announce the engagement of their daughter Ann to Richard Sneddon son of Mr and Mrs Carl Sneddon Muscatine The wedding will be October 2 at Spangler Chapel N invitations issued but all friends and relatives invited to attend the wedding and reception in the church basement Miss Reed works at Home O Nize Co and Mr Sneddon is with International Harvester

Paul J. Reed Ann Richard Sneddon Carl Sneddon Muscatine TM P.m Spangler Chapel Miss Reed Home-O-Nize. Co Sneddon International. Harvester

P. H. Wagners Are Honored At Open House

P H Wagners celebrated their Golden Wedding with an open house at Letts Methodist Church. Relatives came from Trav enport Milan Rock Island Mus cating Columbus City Grand view Coluntoes Junction Letts. Philathea class WSC and Eastern Stag served. Centerpiece included brown chrysanthemums yellow catalinas gold candles. A large wedding cake presented by three great grandchildren.

Letis Philip H. Wagner Lelis Methodist Churh Travenport Milan Rock Island Muscating Columbus City Grandview Coluntoes Junction Letts Philathea Eastern Stag Brown

WOM Publicity Committee Meets at Ruth Hindbaugh Home

The publicity committee of the Women of the Monse met at Ruth Hindbaugh’s home with Leota Tompkins as chairman in charge. A business meeting was held and secret pals were chosen.

Women of the Monse Ruth Hindbaugh Leota Tompkins

Engagement of Linda Lee Layson and David H. Timm

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Layson of Fort Hood Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Lee Layson to Lt. David H. Timm son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Timm Route 4 Musecaline. Miss Layson is a graduate of Frankfurt American High School Germany and Cameron Commercial College Kilian Tex. Mr. Timm is a graduate of Iowa State University and was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho. He is serving with the United States Army in Europe. The couple will be married November 24 at 2 p.m. in the 3rd Street East Chapel Fort Hood Texas with Chaplain Arthur E Lyons Jr officiating.

Hugh D. Layson FL Hood Tex Linda Lee Ist David H. Timm Harold C. Timm Route 4 Musecaline Miss Layson Frankfurt American High School Frankfurt Germany Cameron Commercial College Killean Timm Towa State University Alpha Gamma Rho

Hunt Schutt Wedding Day Set in Davenport

Linda Hunt daughter of William and Mrs Hunt and Ronald Schutt plan a Saturday Oct 5 ceremony at 7 pm at Holy Cross Lutheran Davenport. Guests join at El Rancho Villa. Maid of honor Maryann Radetzki. bridesmaids Joyce Argo and Mrs David Watkins. Best man Gary Lenihan. groomsmen Dick Sneddon and Mike O Leary. Seating coordinators Dave Kelly Larry Spalding Larry Kissell. Wedding showers noted from several hosts.

Linda Marie Hunt William Hunt Maund St Davenport Ronald Dale Schuu Delmar Pardie Ansas Muscatine Maryann Radetzki Joyce Argo David Watkins LeClaire Gary Lenihan Stusentine Dick Sneddon Mike O'Leary Dave Kelly Larry Spalding Larry Kissell Miss Bunt Alan McDowell June Hunt David Wathing W. Boehm Nels Johnson Bud Ogichart

Legion Auxiliary Juniors Plan Wiener Roast

The Junior Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will host a wiener roast on Saturday October 5 at Wild Cat Den State Park from 1 to 5 pm Members should meet at the Legion home by 1245 pm The regular meeting and installation of officers are set for Wednesday October 23 at 7 pm at the Legion home.

American Legion Auxiliary Wild Cat den State Park Legion Home

Dunbar Rangail Boland Wedding Party Named

Miss Barbara Ann Dunbar and David Rangail Boland choose attendants for their October 5 wedding at 2 pm at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. Jeanie McGlothlen maid of honor. Janet Beatty brides maid. Suzanne Dunbar flower girl. Howard Hesford best man. James Boland groomsman. William Hedges Leonard Boland ushers. James Hollingsworth rings bearer. Guests invited to ceremony and reception.

Jeanie McGlothlen Janet Beatty Suzanne Dunbar Howard Hesford James Boland William Hedges Leonard Boland James Hollingsworth First Evangelical United Brethren Church

Bobbi Willits Honored On Birthday At Family Dinner

A Sunday dinner honored Bobbi Jo Willits daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert D Willits at 614 Sycamore. She turns three in October. Twelve guests attended the dinner including her sister Beth Ann and about ten more called during the afternoon.

Bobbi Willits Bobbi Jo Willits Robert D. Willits Sycamore Bobbi Jo Beth Ann

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Dorothy Farah Rees Davis Fieldcrest Batterson’s Batterson's Dorothy Martineau Pattee First Baptist Church W. Third Efake Nasda RNA Club Fovkt Ane Fischer Shoe CO Miss Ann Reed Snn Reed P. H All Mrs. Wagner WOM Publicity Committee Mrs Charles Jones Musserville Methodist Church Carol Neipert Lloyd Neipert Newell Jones Arthur Jones McCormick Market W. Sixth MET RRS Dan Berber Ors Aponge Gerber Fey Garber Junior Dan Gerber Gerber Baby Fonds Fremont, Mich Linda Lee Layson Linda Layson Linda Hunt Ronald Schutt Holy Cross Lutheran Church el Rancho Villa Legion Aux. Juniors Plan Wiener Roast Miss Dunbar David Boland Barbara Ann Dunbar David Rangail Boland Pape Supple Asthalter's Iowa Avenue Muscatine Savings & Loan Cedar ST
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