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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1963

Page

3

Lyla Colberg and Allen Marolf Plan October Wedding

Mr and Mrs Lyle Calberg of 1295 Kansas announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Lyla to Allen Marolf, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Marolf of Wilton. The wedding is set for 2 30 p m Sunday October 20 at Musserville Methodist church with a reception at Hoopes hall afterward.

Lyle Calberg Kansas Lyla Allen Marolf Harry Marolf Wilton Musserville Methodist Church Hoopes Hall

Sacrificial Lunch Held by WSCS at First Methodist

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church hosted a sacrificial luncheon at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Eunice Circle members arranged decorations and service while Mrs. Stanley Howe and Mrs. Glen Bloom led the program. The event featured scripture, a film explanation on inner city issues, and remarks by Lyle McCullough. Guests included Mrs. McKibbin and Mrs. Tiller. UNICEP collection plans were announced and a $30 donation from the FFF Wesleyan Guild supported a new parlor. The date for church family night was updated to October. The next meeting will combine guilds with a served dinner. Babysitters will be provided.

Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Ruth Mucha Eunice Circle Stanley Howe Glen Bloom FFF Wesleyan Guild Max Stanley Formosa Stanley Lyle McCullough Guilds Miriam Circle

Phi Alpha Mus Guests of Beta Kappa Phi

The Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Thursday at 7 30 at 815 Sycamore home of Sandra Bramstedt. President Phyllis King presided and welcomed Phi Alpha Mu members guests. Court whist prizes went to Carol Worst Linda Webb and pizza was served.

Beta Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sandra Bramstedt Sycamore Phyllis King Phi Alpha Mu

Women of the Moose Social Service Group Meeting

The Women of the Moose social service committee met at Judy McGrew home with Nora Mills as chair. Discussions were held, lunch was served, and prizes were awarded to Mabel Hatfield Nova Mulls and Judy McGrew.

Mabel Hatfield Nova Mulls Judy McGrew

Wedding Plans Announced for Leda Stropes and Michael Wakeland

Miss Leda F Stropes of Aledo will wed Michael L Wakeland of Joy on Sunday November 3 at 2 p.m. at Joy Methodist Church. A reception follows in the church basement. Mr Wakeland works at Alcoa at Bettendael.

Leda Stropes Michael Wakeland Leda F’. Stropes Martha Vanalia Aledo Michael L Wakeland Everett Wakeland Joy Joy Methodist Church Mr. Wakeland Alcoa Bettendael

First Baptist Women's Group Meets Here

The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Chet McKillip as president. Mrs. James Colschen led prayer, hymn singing by Mrs. Leroy Thomas, and devotions by Mrs. Dale Hofer on Light from Proverbs and John. Reports were given, Paul Cottrell named reporter and publicity chair, Ruth circle presented the program on What is That You Have In Your Hand. Martha circle members served refreshments. Oct. 7 circle meetings were planned with several members named for roles.

Ladies Missionary Society the First Baptist Chet McKillip James Colschen Leroy _ Thomas Dale Hofer Paul Cottrell Ruth Circle Paw , Castrell G. Z. Eaton Robert Harbour Martha Circle Ruth George Kruse Martha George Zoller Miriam Carvie Robert Lary

Xi Beta Tau Chapter Meets at Civic Center

Xi Beta Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Civic Center Thursday evening. Helen Danis, program chairman, distributed yearly program books. An executive coordinating council for the three chapters in Muscatine was formed. Lucile Sywassink chairs and Paulette Chapman is secretary. The Oct 1947 meeting will be at Jean Tornberry’s home with Gerry Dunker as co host. Mulberny was among 82 Cornell College students and staff at a fall conference near Monticello Iowa.

Xi Bata Tau Beta Sigma Phi Civic Center Helen Danis Muscatine Lucile Sywassink Paulette Chapman Jean Tornberry Gerry, Dunker

Episcopal Women Meet at Trinity Church Luncheon

Episcopal Church women held a Thursday luncheon at 1 p m. Dar lene Oeter conducted the worship service and Mrs Zoller led the business meeting. Mrs Margaret Wasterman organized assembling kits for distribution on World Community Day.

Trinity Episcopal Church Darlene Oeter Zoller Margaret Wasterman

Social Amaranth and PTA Notices for October Meetings

Georgianna Court No 2 Amaranth plans a 6:30 potluck at 7:30 with officer elections. St Bey Caldron officers must bring ritual books to the Masonic temple. Washington School PTA meets at 7:30 Tuesday for an organization and getting acquainted program, third grade mothers handling refreshments.

St. Bey Caldron Masonic Temple Washington School Ptas

Maurer Gipple Wedding Set For Oct 27 At Wilton Church

Linda Maurer and John Gipple announce their wedding on Sunday October 27 at 7 p m at Wilton Presbyterian Church. Miss Maurer will have sister Mary Qien as matron of honor with bridesmaids Sue Moylan Jane Maurer and flower girls Deborah and Barbara Maurer. Best man Jim Larson with groomsmen Jack Larson Steve Wacker. Seating team includes Jim Voss Mark Larson Tot Carpenter and Sherwood Ross. Parents are Mrs Edna Maurer and the late William J Maurer of Wilton and Mr and Mrs Herbert Gipple of Grandview. No invitations issued. all friends invited to attend and reception following.

Miss Maurer Mary Qien Sue Moylan Witoni J Jane Maurer Muscatine Deborah Barbara Maurer Dean Maurer Jim Larson Jack Larson Steve Wacker Jim Voss Mark Larson Tot. Carpenter Sherwood Ross

State Officer Will Speak to Local BPW

Beverly J. Quinn, chairman of federation promotion of the Town Business and Professional Women's Clubs, will be the featured speaker at the Muscative Business and Professional Women's Club meeting on Wednesday October 9. She appears in connection with National Business Women's Week October 6 to 12. Quinn, past Iowa federation president and former state vice presidents holder, will speak after the dinner meeting at Sunset Inn at 2 p.m. Reservations to Caroline Liebhe by Tuesday noon.

Beverly J. Quinn Federation Promotion of Muscative Business and Professional Women's Club Miss Quinn Iowa Federation Gamble, Robinson Co Waterloo Beverly Quinn Sunset Inn Caroline Liebhe Mildred Pfeiffer Ruby Fischer Cochairman Marjorie Dervick Dorothy Burke Helen O'Brien Evelyn Howenstein Laura Zimmerman Edna Coffin Ruth Golder Cora McWilliams Lois Ross Anna House Edith Stocker Dorothy Riley Mary Price Dona Spicer Edith Richards Civic Center

Island Methodist Women Plan Auction Change and Menu

The Island Methodist Woman's Society rescheduled its annual auction from Oct 3 to Oct 22 to avoid conflicts with arts and crafts at the YWCA. At a meeting hosted by Mrs. Don Seiler, committees were formed for chicken and sandwiches, pies and cake, coffee and mill, dishes, poster and publicity, cashier and clerks, and auctioneers. Members may donate chicken pits or cakes by calling committee members. the sale will begin at 7 PM followed by lunch.

Island’ Methodist Woman's Society YWCA Dave Don Seiler Ralph Exwin Charles C. Wilson Richard Bakenhagen Harold Keiser William Shoultz, Jr Ray Baichelas Robert Bohling Calvin Bohling Willard Martin Meron Peek Cal Bolline John Holiday George Shoultz Ernest” Barlenhagem Arthur Shepard Charles H. Wilson Harold Davis Lysle Paul

Membership Dinner for Legion Auxilary Members

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Thursday meeting at the Legion home led by President Louise Cox. Reports covered the Gold Star potluck service and a membership drive to meet quotas. Details include dues submission, a free dinner for paid members on Oct 30, Halloween costume option, and a chicken and noodle supper on Oct 15. Delegates named for county and district events, open house Sept 95, and contact numbers provided for reservations.

American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Louise Cox Grimm's Legion Home The Legion Aarg Nellie Figg West Liberty Louise. Cox Hortense Rowe Marie Montz Renee Olson Dorothy Giessregen Ruth Highbaugh Coralville Alberta Wiley Olive Grommel Irene Bowman Gill Lyda Davison

WOM Hospital Group Meets Ella Law for Moose Chapter

WOM Hospital Group meeting held Thursday evening at Mrs. Evelyn Ford's home. Ten members and three guests attended. Reports covered get well cards, plans to visit the county home on November 7, and a white elephant sale with donations thanked. Games and prizes followed, lunch served by the hostess.

WOM Hospital Group Ella Law Women of the Moose Evelyn Ford Hairntan Gloria Barko Velma, Swarth

Judith Sherman and Jim Griebel to wed in spring

Wilton couple announces the engagement of Judith Sherman to Jim Griebel, both 1963 Wilton High graduates. Judith is attending AIC in Davenport, while Jim studies at Muscatine Community College. The wedding is planned for spring.

Judith Sherman Jim Griebel Wilton High Shermar AIC Davenport Griebel Muscatine Community College

Open House for K McCaffreys Honored Newlyweds

Mr and Mrs Wiennetl host an open house for K and Mor Caffrey on Sunday October 6 from 2 to 4 pm at 716 Spring hosted by Jack Zeller line invitees include friends and relatives.

Wiennetl Mor Caffrey Jack Zeller McCaffreys Arkansas Kathy Rhoades

Baby Shower Honoring Mrs Foster at Home

A baby shower was held Wednesday evening honoring Mrs Helen Nichols Foster at 2022 Breese Street. Refreshments were served as 23 guests enjoyed games with prizes won by Dani Slutts Edith Beach Velma Land and Shirley Krueger.

Helen Nichols Foster Albert Beach Breese St Dani‘na Slutts Edith Beach Velma Land Shirley Krueger

First Christian Ruth Group Meets at Clara Feldman Home

The CWE Ruth group of the First Christian church met at Mrs. Clara Feldman’s home Thursday evening with 12 in attendance. Mrs. Lucille Keith led the lesson titled Catch in a Web, and worship was conducted by Mrs. Mary Ogle.

CWE Ruth Group First Christian Church Oter Clara Feldman Lucille Keith Mary Ogle

Logan to Speak at Joint B V M Alumni and PTA Meeting

Richard H. Logan, director of public relations for the Sisters of Charity B V M, will be featured speaker at a joint B V M Alumni and St Matthias PTA meeting Tuesday Oct. 8 at 7 30 p m at Hayes Catholic High. Logan, a Dubuque resident born in Patchogue N Y, has led PR and fund raising for Catholic institutions since 1950 and directed a national Sisters of Charity development program in 1961. He and his wife and seven children belong to St Columkille s parish. He serves on the Archdiocese of Dubuque Catholic Charities board and is active in Boy Scouts Rotary and United Fund publicity. The session will include a filing about the Sisters Mother House Mt Carmel and a presentation titled The Layman Views the Teaching Sister.

Richard H. Logan Sisters of Charity, B.V.M B.V M St. Mathiag PTA Hayes Catholic High Mr. Logan Patchogue Long Island N.Y Dubuque Cardinal Spellman Archdiocese of New York Logan Sisters of Charity St. Columbkille’s Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Dubuque Northeast Iowa Ber National School Public Relations Association B.V.M. Alumni St. Mathias Pta Mt. Carmel

Blake and Meyer to Wed in Zion Lutheran Church

Kathy Blake and Ralph Earl Meyer announce their upcoming wedding. The couple will exchange vows at Zion Lutheran Church on Sunday October 6 at 3 p.m. Eldon and Kathy Blake invite friends and relatives to attend. Bloomington Friends church Rally Day is on Sunday October with a covered dish dinner after the morning service and an afternoon program.

Kathy Blake Ralph Meyer Eldon Blake Kathy Ralph Earl Meyer Tda Meyer Lost Nation Zion Lutheran Church Bloomington

Wedding of Rey Sarrow and Stanley Reiman Told

Morning Sun reports the marriage of Rey Sarrow of Gulfport Jr and Stanley Reiman of Oakville on September 22 at Biggsville United Presbyterian Church with Rev R P Liston officiating. Attendants were Dexter Leaverton Jr and the Reiman sons Gary and Gregory. The couple plan to live in Morning Sun after purchasing Dwight Smith residence.

San Rey Sarrow Gulfport, Jr Staney Reiman Oakville Biggsville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lyla Colberg Allen Marolf Bumford WSCS Phi Alpha Mus Beta Kappas Civic Art Guild Civile Art Guild Cherry St WOM Social Service Group Leda Siropes First Baptist Women’s Group Xi Beta Tau Jill Miller Cornell Gid Marsha Miller T. M. Miller Jr. Mulberny Cornell College Picture Rocks Camp Monticello Iowa Wle Episcopal Women Georgianna Court No. 2 Order of the Amaranth Linda Maurer John Gipple Linde Maurer Grandview Wilton Presbyterian Church Beverly. Quinn Legion Aux John Sherman Judith Darrel Griebel Moscow K. McCaffreys Mrs. Foster Edward Riley Portland Chicago Riley Funeral Home Dial AM Walnut 14Kart Ar Yell Id Lillian D. Brown Spencer St Power Boat Club Muscatine County Memorial Park George Reers Sora Streb Dial BVM Sisters Richard Logan Betty Sarrow Stanley Reiman George J. Nietzel Sterneman Holland Oarden Center
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