Shoultz and Ziegenhorn Vows Taken
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Willa Jean Shoultz and Maurice Ziegenhorn. They exchanged vows Oct. 1 at the Methodist Church in Washington Iowa with Rev Reed officiating. He farms with his father Ira Ziegenhorn and they reside with his parents on rural routes 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Jean Shoultz
George Shoultz
Maurice Ziegenhorn
Ira Ziegenhorn
Methodist Church
Washington
Reed
Ziegenhorn
Joanne Patterson
George Patterson
Geneva Drive
Richard Eichelberger
Levi Eichelberger
High Prairie Methodist Church
Ralph Johnson
JoAnn Hrauns
Stewart Hitchcock
Kenna Eichelberger
Betty Owens
Ray Hetzler
Marlin Eichelberger
Harvey Givford
Victor Ziegenhorn
Keith Ziegenhorn
Miss
Eicheberger
Owens
Philathea Class Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Philathea class of the First Methodist church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:45 in the church parlors for a duespaying night with a business session program and social time. Mrs. August Blaesing chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Pearl Kolmerer
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rainbow Girls Plan Term Activities at Muscatine Assembly
Rainbow Girls of Muscatine Assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, outlined term activities at a Saturday evening meeting in the Masonic temple. Initiation is set for Oct 18, a fathers and mothers potluck on Oct 22, and a school on instruction on Nov 1. Plans include a Rainbow and DeMolay Hallo we''en party with date to be decided. A group will attend Wilton assembly’s school of instruction at 9 am Oct 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Rainbow
Hallowe
Wilton Assembly
Five Icebergs Sift South of 48th Parallel in 1951
Only five icebergs were recorded drifting south of the 48th parallel during the 1951 iceberg season, marking an unprecedentedly low number for the southern limit near Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
48Th Parallel
Newfoundland
Rail Mileage By State Shown for Oregon and Washington
Oregon has 3252 miles of railroad within its boundaries and Washington reports 5140 miles, reflecting regional network density.
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Oregon
Washington
Mrs. Birkhofer Feted At Bridal Shower In Wilton
A Wilton bridal shower honoring Mrs. Ralph Birkhofer was hosted at Miss Jacque Harding’s home with hostesses Mrs. Thelma Nopoulos and Miss Janet Schneckroth. Guests read a romance history of the couple, prizes awarded to Carol Duffe Elizabeth McCoy and Maxine Coss, gifts included a Bavarian china set, and lunch featured parasol favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Birkhofer
Evan Jenkins
George Freeland
Marvin Koeppen
George Marolf
E. F. W. Maurer
Gus Nopoulos
Ruth Schneckloth
Emil Schroeder
Alan Smith
Harry Griffith
Art Hucke
Earl Budelier
Florence Supple
Harland Bishop
Tom Pettit
Lillie Budelier
Shirley McClean
Reva Guss
Inez Clark Thorsen
Leo Bland
M. M. Harding
Ruth Atkinson
Carol Duffe
Helen Kaalberg
Mary King
Verda Lett
Marion Sterner
Louise Divilbiss
Pat Beinke
Maxine Cass
Marilyn Voss
Elizabeth Mahanna
Elizabeth McCoy
Pike Grange to Host Hallowe'en Party October 24
Pike Grange plans a Hallowe'en party for members on Friday evening October 24 at the Grange hall. Twyla Grim becomes librarian after a wave of book donations. Art Black praised Cedar Grange for help at the state meeting in Muscatine and showcased a muscular dystrophy film. Booster night October 15 features lunch, contests, exhibits, auctions, and a fund drive.
Aztec settlement date in Mexico City cited 1325
The Encyclopedia Britannica notes that Mex ico City dates its origins to 1325 when the Aztecs settled on an island in Lake Texcoco, establishing a lasting urban center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Lake
Texcoco
Scientists Say No Such Thing as a Special Brain Food
Scientists debunk a idea of a single food or nutrient that uniquely boosts brain power. Research finds no evidence for a universal brain enhancing food and emphasizes overall healthy eating and lifestyle.
Community notices from Mulford church groups and clubs
Social Glances lists meetings for the Ladies Aid at Mulford Congregational church, VFW Auxiliary, W. O. N. class at First Evangelical United Brethren church, Gamma Forum of the Muscatine Newcomers, Ruthean Mission circle at Calvary Baptist, Island WSCS, with hostesses and times. Also notes project committee members for the upcoming country fair and auction on October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Earl Seright
Harold Bartenhagen
Inez Cross
Richard Bartenhagen
Arthur Shepard
A. M. Wilson
Ernest Bartenhagen
Mrs. Tadewald To Be Guest of WRC at Wilton
Mrs Helen Tadewald of Muscatine and past WRC president will attend the Henry Seibert Woman's Relief Corps meeting in Wilton for the annual inspection. A potluck lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tadewald
WRC
Wilton
Helen Tadewald
Muscatine
Henry Seibert
Hostesses Named for Spangler WSCS Meeting
Mesdames Nevin Birkhofer Harold Boorn and Bartus Busch will host a WSCS all day meeting at Spangler Chapel Wednesday in the church basement. A noon potluck dinner, devotions by Mrs. James Sloan, program by Mrs. Ray Garvin. Auction committee includes Mesdames Digney Eden Esmoil Esmoil Garvin Havemann and Miss Nell Eisner. Dish towel exchange featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin Birkhofer
Harold Boorn
Bartus Busch
WSCS
Spangler Chapel
James Sloan
Ray Garvin
William Digney
Otto Eden
Lloyd Esmoil
Stuart Esmoil
Clayton Havemann
Nell Eisner
Bidwell Deaconess
Wapello
Keystone Club Hosts Guest Night at YWCA Parlor
The Keystone club held a musicale and meeting Friday evening at the YWCA parlors. Guest artist Mrs. D. D. Lowell of Fairfield performed with four of her voice and piano students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Club
YWCA
D. D. Lowell
Fairfield
Lowell
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Christensen School of Music
Boston
Mass
Fred Waring
Columbia University
Harry Robert Wilson
Father
Cosme
Jesus
Dolly Hufford
Dorothy Thomas
Betty Hoffman
Social Evening and Card Club Gatherings Reported
Lunches and dinners brought together local families including the Grings Johnsons Andrea and Ochiltree households. The Jolly Eight club met at Mrs. Kenneth Herr’s home with Five Hundred at two tables, prizes to Mrs. Jenner Maurer and Herr. Visiting Daru nd Wis. guests honored the Griffiths 32nd anniversary. News notes include Mrs. Earl Atkinson’s return from Bellevue hospital. Scientific news reports the creation of berkelium 245 and califorium 246 with half lives of five days and 35 hours respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanon
Wilbur Paul
Henry Gruemmer
Ardel Christensen
Hilbert Leech
Ted Geisler
Clarence Fulton
Dennie Fulton
Harry Birkhofer and Lyle
Harry Griffith
Richard Fulton
Dennie
Stephen
Country Club
Marvin Johnson
Gerald Ochiltree
Tom Grings
Ray Andrea
Jolly Eight
Kenneth Herr
Arthur Jenner
Wayne Maurer
Carl Herr
Harry Birkhofer and
Lyle
Moscow
Griffith
Jesse Silberhorn
Durand
Wis
Anna Walker
Wilton
Silberhorn
Lela Stevens
Earl Atkinson
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Century Club Opens Fall Schedule Tuesday Afternoon
The Twentieth Century club will hold an opening meeting at 3 pm Tuesday to review the fall and winter schedule. Hostess will be Mrs. Ivan J. Klein. The program theme is Our American Heritage with Mrs. E. P. Steinmetz directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
Twentieth Century Club
Ivan J. Klein
E. P. Steinmetz
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Hayrack Ride and Meeting
Beta Sigma Phi members plan a Thursday hayrack ride meeting at 7 30 p m at the Modern Dairy. Discussion of a rushing party occurred during a Thursday night gathering at Glenna Rule's home with Shirley Whitely as co host. The next meeting is set for 8 p m Thursday November 16 at the day nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Glenna Rule
Shirley Whitely
Day Nursery
Group to Serve As Waitresses At Annual Bazaar
Illinois City Methodist church plans an annual bazaar and chicken supper with a group of women serving as waitresses. The volunteers include Mildred Doyle Opel Martin Margaret Vetter Leela McGinnis Mary Bieri Josie Martin and Emma Morehead. Other local news notes list residents visiting relatives moving homes and scheduled training trips.
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Illinois City
Illinois City Methodist Church
Mildred Doyle
Opel Martin
Margaret Vetter
Leela McGinnis
Mary Bieri
Josie Martin
Emma Morehead
Dale Rausch
Allen Blanchard
Postenhauer
New Germany
Minn
Seaforth
Fred Hahn
Schuessler
West Liberty
Minnie Fowler
Ben Blanchard
Fowler
Jerry Thomas
Jay
LeRoy Street
Muscatine
L. Schutee
Rock Island
Paul
Marshall Islands
Raymond Duffield
Naval Air Force Base
Kansas City
Kas
Melvin Thomas
Dewey Baker
Clenetson
Colorado shale to yield benzene and other chemicals
Benzene an essential chemical for synthetic rubber can be produced from the same Colorado oil shale that now supplies heating oil and gasoline. The shale also yields solvents waxes asphalts and tars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
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William Hoben
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Ella Mae Fisher
Shirley Gifford
Margaret Ann Thompson
Richard Hazen
James Grady, Jr
Virgil Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Musvcatine High School
Northwestern Gell Telephone Co
Muscatine High School
Philathea
August Blaesing
Rainbow Girls
Wester
Walt Disney Characters
Coty
Trousseau
Gillette
John
Unicaps
HU Sunal
Geo
M. Wittich Funeral Home
Thos. F. Beveridge
Cedar ST. S
Pike Grange
Hallowe’en
Ladies Aid
Mulford Congregational Church
Neil Palmer
Pearl Barnhart
VFW
VFW Club
Gamma Forum
Muscatine Newcomers Club
Iver Brecht
West Fifth Street
Parnik Hazarian
Calvary Baptist Church
Mary Paceley
Orange Street
Spangler
Life
W. 2Nd St
Maxson
Beauticians
Tenn-Tufthyde
Liga Hily
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