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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1952

Page

3

Dinner Planned to Honor Aden Family at Ziegler Memorial

The Rev and Mrs August Aden and family will be honored by Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era with a basket dinner after Sunday services October 12. Aden resigns as pastor of New Era and Gloria Dei at Durant to take Marion Hill Lutheran White City Kansas post.

August Aden Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era Aden New Era Church Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Durant Marion Hill Lutheran Church White City Kas Ladie Ziegler Memorial Church James Baten Hallowe'en Cecil Wathan Floyd Petersen Ray Smith Theodore Kemper Fritz Belter Walter Henke Ray Irwin Albert Gaidies

Sule Lutheran group plans rummage sale for Grace Lutheran aid

Final plans outline a rummage sale to benefit Grace Lutheran aid. Carrie Freund hosts on a Wednesday evening with an all day meeting and dinner for Ald members. The event is scheduled for a Tuesday in October at the church.

Grace Lutheran Carrie Freund Ald

Committees Named for Zion Lutheran Bazaar Supper

Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran names committees for the annual cafeteria supper and bazaar at the parish hall on Thursday Oct 16 serving 6 to 7 pm. Listings include tickets cashiers dining room waitresses bake table bazaar table fish pond and more with several local ladies named. Plans also set to sell Grace Lutheran sanitorium seals and an all day sewing event on Oct 16 hosted by Hilda Collitt and Marie Curry.

Anual Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church Hilda Collitz Florence Boldt Emma Trecke Anna Herbst Lydia Weeks Nellie Grady Vera Welk Emilie Krueger Marie Curry Stella Silberhorn Hise Robinson Blanche Beckmar Maida Fuller Margaret Jensen Wilma Swisher Alma Hammon Genevieve Geta Nether Stumme Elsie Weber Elsie Dunker Esther Harms Anna Meyer Dora Silberhorn Lovina Gauler Gladys Rueckert Alice Wittke Margaret Freese Maury Sachsland Anna Martin Hilda Stange Minnie McDaniel Norman Wacker Dori Silberhorn Marie Richeter Hilda Marx Mary Suchsland Marie Sabbath Emma Tiecke Charlotte Sylvester Louise Rueckert Millie Stratton Alvina Gross Clara Neimeyer Margaret Flake Mary Coon Elizabeth Mahler Emma Lindt Hertha Schmidt Irene Stange Werner Axelpie Mary Dittman Olga Gets Louise Rue

Letts Woman Named New Executive Director of Local YWCA

Mrs Fay Gibson of Letts has been named executive director of the YWCA succeeding Miss Gert rude Lange who resigns effective Sept 1. Gibson, active in church and community groups, will start duties at UW on Oct 20 with her husband and three children.

Fay Gibson Letts YWCA Gertrude Lange Miss Lange Davenport Gibson Womens Society of Christian Service Eastern Star Philathea WSCS Farm Bureau State Resolutions Committee James Santa Ana Calif Morris Hoopes Muscatine Mary Jane University of Illinois

Mothers Club installs new Mulford church officers

At Mulford Congregational Church the Mothers Club elected and installed officers. Bonnie Nietzel becomes president with Daisy Drahaus as vice president Lillian McCormick secretary and Irma Benninger treasurer. Retiring officers Eva Tobias Naomi Bunn Lorene Groters and Margaret Bouland also attended. The meeting included hymns prayers vocal numbers piano solo and a talk by Miss Jessie Althaus on her Mexico trip.

Mothers Club Mulford Congregational Church Bonnie Nietzel Daisy Drahaus Lillian McCormick Irma Benninger Eva Tobias Naomi Bunn Lorene Groters Margaret Bouland Harold Hanson Eddie Ware Jessie Althaus Mexico

Pollyanna Four-H Club Holds Initiation and Installations

Grandview meeting at Marilyn Murray's home featured installation of Emma Lou Wiese as president Kathleen Reynolds as vice president Norma Jean Shew as secretary Shirley Cocklin as treasurer Helen Hammer as reporter and Marilyn Murray as historian Five new members and honorary member Mrs Ralph Lieberknecht were initiated A bake sale is planned for Oct 18 at the Grandview post office to raise funds for banquet tickets The Four-H banquet is set for Nov 1 in Wapello

Grandview Pollyanna Marilyn Murray Emma Lou Wiese Kathleen Reynolds Norma Jean Shew Shirley Cocklin Helen Hammer Ralph Lieberknecht Wapello

How to stop sticking drawers with sandpaper and soap

The guide suggests removing friction from drawers by sanding their side surfaces and then rubbing them with a cake of soap or paraffin. This method reduces squeaks and helps drawers slide smoothly again.

Canvo Report Presented at Woodbine Camp Meeting

Members of Woodbine Camp, Royal Neighbors of America, met at the IOOF hall on Wednesday evening. Emma Rebehn delivered a report from the September convention. A potluck supper at 6 15 p m will precede the next meeting on October 22.

Woodbine Camp Royal Neighbors of America IOOF Emma Rebehn

Social and church notices from local activities

Social Glances Chapter FC of the PEO Sis terhood hosts a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs. Jennie Day’s home 112 Locust Street. St Mary’s PTA meets tonight at 7 30 with Rev M J Dingman as speaker. Electa Chapter OES holds Friendship night initiation at 8 PM Monday at the Masonic temple with refreshments and square dancing. WCTU plans 2 30 PM Friday at First Friends church with lesson by Mrs Emma Francis and devotions by Mrs Minnie Lake. Loyal Temperance Legion presents an alcohol demonstration at First Friends church. Young Married People at First Baptist church host a 6 30 PM potluck supper tonight.

PEO Sisterhood Jennie Day Locust Street Electa Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple WCTU First Friends Church Emma Francis Minnie Lake Loyal Temperance Legion First Baptist Church

Roundtable Craft Forum Plans Christmas Gifts

The Roundtable Craft Forum of the Muscatine Newcomers club met at 311 East Sixth street to discuss making Christmas gifts for children at the Woodward state hospital. The group worked on needlework and set a next meeting for October 21 at the home of Mrs. Roy Vanek on highway 38.

Woodward State Hospital Roundtable Craft Forum Muscatine

Nichols Chapter Plans Obligation Service Friday

Nichols Chapter No. 479 of the Order of the Eastern Star will conduct an obligation service in connection with its regular meeting Friday. The event underscores chapter duties and ceremonial duties within the organization.

Nichols Order of the Eastern Star

Bridgeman Rebekah Lodge Officers Elected at Friday Session

Bridgeman Rebekah lodge met in regular session Friday evening in chapter rooms. Helen Grim was elected district convention representative and a gift was given to bride Mrs John Elliott. Birthdays for Lillian Richter and Blanche Pike noted. lunch served by Grim Hanft and Pike.

Bridgeman Rebekah Lodge Helen Grim John Elliott Lillian Richter Blanche Pike Faye Hanft Margaret Smith Harry Braun Ray Porter Bernice Longstreth

City Prayer Service Hosts Cooper Speaker

Dr Claude Cooper pastor of First Methodist spoke at a city wide prayer meeting at First Baptist in prep for the Hyman Appleman crusade. Rev Fred Ferris hosted the opening service and benediction with prayer by Rev Guy Hunting. Music by a male quartet Max Collins Keith Larson Ted Sulzberger Arthur Nicholson. Next service October 15 at First Methodist.

Claude Cooper First Methodist Church First Baptist Church Hyman Appleman Fred Ferris Guy Hunting Max Collins Keith Larson Ted Sulzberger Arthur Nicholson

Weather outlook calls for continued fair, warmer period

A continued spell of fair, slightly warmer weather is expected through Friday for Muscatine and surrounding area. The day opened with a low near 32 degrees after a warmer maximum earlier today.

Muscatine

Iowa Weather Forecast and Temperatures

The forecast shows tonight’s low between 33 and 36 with a high near 64 to 68 expected Friday. Iowa morning low reached 28 at Davenport, while Davenport’s high was not reported. Sioux City reached 74 on Wednesday.

Iowa Davenport Sioux City

Digestive Woes Hint at Constipation Link Say Chicago Man Suffers

A reader describes symptoms of headaches indigestion nervousness and sleeplessness and suggests constipation as a common cause. The message mentions Mr Peter Bothen of Chicago Illinois implying a personal example of the ailment.

Peter Bothen Chicaro Mhnet

Alpenkrauter Relief For Constipation Claims

Patient Bothen reports severe constipation and irregular bowel movements improved after taking Alpenkrauter. Ad claims label a gentle evening laxative and stomachic tonic that eases gas and waste, citing an 80 year secret herbal formula with 1 percent naturel ingredients.

Bothen

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