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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1952

Page

12

Annual Mission Tea Held for Phinindosa Club

The Phinindosa club of Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era held its annual mission tea Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Batchelor with Mrs. Rosa Batchelor and Mrs. Pauline Irwin assisting. guest speaker Mrs. M. D. Kilver of Grace Lutheran Muscatine spoke on The Bible and Daily Living. Melinda Henke led divisions and group singing accompanied the event. A mounted leaves collection was shown and visitors included Mrs. Katherine Grimm Mrs. Barbara Smith and Mrs. Elizabeth Grimm. The next meeting date will be announced later.

Phinindosa Club Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era James Batchelor Rosa Batchelor Pauline Irwin M. D. Kilver Grace Lutheran Church Muscatine Melinda Henke Katherine Grimm Barbara Smith Elizabeth Grimm

Musserville Methodist Church C O C Hallowe en Party

Members of the C O C class held a Hallowe en party at Hoopes hall Tu esday with 6 30 p m supper. Mrs Aaron James led entertainment and prizewinners were Mrs L B Hoopes Mrs Kenneth Snavely and Mrs John Tiedemann. A Gabby Hayes skit featured Mrs Aaron James. Seven members and two visitors attended. no further meetings until after the evangelical crusade.

Musserville Methodist Church Hallowe'en Hoopes Hall Aaron James L. B. Hoopes Kenneth Snavely John Tiedemann Gabby Hayes

Knoxville Veterans Entertained by Muscatine Group

A group from the VFW auxiliary and Cliff Warner's orchestra visited the Knoxville veterans hospital to entertain at a Tuesday evening dance. About 30 members traveled by chartered bus with special guests Velma Gottschalk Perry and Annie Jarvis Mason City listed among those present.

VFW Auxiliary Cliff Warner Veterans Hospital Knoxville Velma Gottschalk Perry, Ia Annie Jarvis Mason City Iowa VFW

Timely Program Presented for Century Club

A Twentieth Century club meeting at Mrs. E. C. Nichols home featured a roundtable on improving public official competence. Speakers urged voters to demand honesty and integrity, curb temptations, and favor debate over name calling to elevate politics.

Twentieth Century Club E. C. Nichols C. M. Stanley J. C. Bishop C. A. Edmonds R. S. Willis L. C. Fugate Young Women Republicans

Beverly Wimberly Honored at Ft Smith Shower

Miss Beverly Wimberly, later to wed Sfc LaVaun LaRue at Ft Smith Arkansas, received a miscellaneous shower Monday night hosted by Mrs Arthur LaRue. Guests and prize winners included Marilyn Franklin Shirley LaRue Emma Whisler and numerous LaRue and Jarr relatives and friends.

Beverly Wimberly Sfc LaVaun LaRue Ft. Smith Ark Arthur LaRue Evans Street Harlan Jarr Marilyn Franklin Shirley LaRue Emma Whisler Helen Swank Helen Pulliam Myrtle Syphrit Viola Holliday Doris Holliday Bessie Gray Darlene Gray Jennie Franklin Dorothy Reimers Ruth Oppelt Marilyn Watson Karen Swank Virginia Reimers Mary Ann Sanders Shirley Virginia Phylis Sharon la- Rue Anita Yvonne Junior LaVaun Jarr Arthur la- Rue

Montpelier Merry Makers Four H Club Meeting

Eleven members and two leaders attended at the Hermann home. Dellores and Janet Hermann hosted with Mar dell Bohnsack joining as a new member. The program covered Grooming of Hair and Manicure of Fingernails. Refreshments were served. Installation of new officers is planned for the next Farm Bureau meeting.

Montpelier Merry Makers Four-H Club Delores Janet Hermann Mardell Bohnsack Farm Bureau

Dessert Idea: Mocha Cream Puff Shells with Chocolate

A simple company supper dessert uses puff pastry shells filled with mocha flavored whipped cream and finished with chocolate frosting for a rich finish.

Mrs Paula Levin Hosts Hadassah Muscatine Chapter

Mrs Paula Levin entertained the Muscatine Chapter of Hadassah at her home 703 East Seventh Street with co hostess Mrs Sam Hartzen. Chapter president Mrs Orrie Glatstein announced a national speaker will visit Muscatine November 9 and members will meet at Park Lane Golf and Country Club. Co chairmen De Kolpack and Rose Skolnik were named for a rummage sale on November 6. Mrs Irving Sonner spoke on American Affairs urging registration and voting. Next meeting set for November 18 with hosts Mrs Herman Cohn and Miss Sarah Cohn.

Paula Levin Muscatine Hadassah East Seventh Street Sam Hartzen Orrie Glatstein Park Lane Golf and Country Club Cochairmen de Kolpack Rose Skolnik Irving Sonner Herman Cohn Sarah Cohn

RYO Ushers to Aid Four H Theater Party in Muscatine

Rural Young People's Organization members in Muscatine county will usher for the Four H theater party at Uptown theater on October 29. Doris Kemper Shirley Schroeder Eddie Kemper volunteer as ushers. District talk meet moved to Tipton city hall on October 29 with Alan Eliason representing Muscatine county. A United Nations program featured talks and a UN film. Folk and social dancing entertained. event planned by Berna dine Neff Shirley Schroeder and Tom Bailey. Election of officers set for November 18.

Rural Young People’s Organization of Muscatine County Uptown RYO Light and Water Office Muscatine Doris Kemper Shirley Schroeder Eddie Kemper Fairfield Tipton City Hall Alan Eliason United Nations Marilyn Doerfer Bernadine Neff County Home Tom Bailey

Fair Weather Forecast For Muscatine Area

The Iowa Weather Bureau predicts more fair weather for Muscatine and nearby areas after 51 dry days. Labor Day saw the last rainfall of .34 inches. Tonight lows 35 to 38, Thursday highs 66 to 70, with continued fair and slightly warmer conditions through Thursday.

Iowa Weather Bureau Muscatine and Vicinity Iowa

New Books for Musser Library Patrons Highlight Varied Reads

Musser Library adds diverse titles across nonfiction poetry and fiction. Highlights include Crazy-White-Man by Richard Morenus, Readings From The Bible edited by Mary Ellen Chase, Rhymes of a Rebel by Robert Service, There Are Ladies Present cartoons by Helen Hokinson, Old Orchard Farm by Hugh Orchard, Nature's Messages by Sam Campbell, Sex-Character Education by John A. O'Brien, Biography of An Idea by John Bainbridge, After-Five Cookbook edited by Beverly Peppe, plus new novels and youth selections.

P. M. Musser Public Library Opal Tanner Richard Morenus New York Sioux Falls S. C Robert Service Helen Hokinson Old Orchard Hugh Orchard Burlington Iowa John A. O’brien University of Notre Dame Father O’brien John Bainbridge Mutual Fire and Casualty Insurance Beverly Peppe Glamour Inglis Fletcher Rose Franken Anne Miller Downes Richard Grace Brian Harwin Martha Foley Janet Lambert Sue Jarton Helen Boylston Howard Brier Sylvia Nancy Hartwell Margaret Bro Isabel McLelland Eilien Walpole Philip Saint John Mary Hastings Bradley Kathleen Knight L. P. Holmes

Funeral Rites For Charles E. Howard Held At Local Home

Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon from the Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home for Charles Eli Howard who died Saturday at Hershey hospital. The Rev. James H. Sloan conducted the service with Mrs. John McCullough as vocalist and Mrs. George Holliday on organ. Flower attendants were Mrs. Homer Holmbo, Mrs. Carl Larson, Mrs. Richard Howard, and Mrs. Eugene Howard. Pallbearers were Homer Holmbo, Ray Stickrod, John Woods, Ova McConnaughey, William Hagemann, and James Nyenhuis. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery.

Geo. M. Wittich Charles Eli Howard Hershey Hospital James H. Sloan John McCullough George Holliday Homer Holmbo Carl Larson Richard Howard Eugene Howard Ray Stickrod John Woods Ova McConnaughey William Havemann James Nyenhuis Greenwood Cemetery

Leading Material Wood For Houses Declared Leading Material

Wood remains the leading material for houses due to economy and easy shaping. It provides excellent insulation and long service with moderate care. A wooden house can be altered easily.

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