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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1963

Page

3

Senior Girl Scouts End West Bus Tour

Senior Girl Scout Troop 241 returns from a 16 day West tour traveling by bus with stops in Salt Lake City San Francisco and the Grand Canyon. They stayed with Vern Schmitt in four days and met Mary Duffield on a TV show with Edith Head.

West Salt, Lake City San Francisco Fishermans Wharf Chinatown Golden Gate Bridge Vern Schmitt Mary Duffield Edith Head Grand Canyon Colorado Denver

WOM Academy Of Friendship Has Boat Ride

The Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship met Tuesday aboard the Kent Feed boat for a potluck supper. Twenty four members attended and several girls were awarded prizes including Millie Morton and Helen Richardson. The October meeting is planned for Oct 7 at the Moose hall with Luva Cole and other members in charge.

Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose Kent Millie Morton Helen Richardson Pearl Evans Ardig Rick Wilma Stambro Yeel Strabala Ann Wollett Dee Meerdink Marian Swain Mavie Montz Moose Hall Luva, Cole Myrle Lewis Mary Riley Dorothy Housel Florence Brink Ida Stearns Margaret Chandler Gladys Chamberlin

Missionary to Mexico to Speak at Letts Church

The Rev Dr John L Groves a Mexican missionary on furlough will speak at Letts Methodist Church morning worship at 1030 Sunday September 8 He will also address the District Laymen's Retreat at Lake Darling September 7 and speak at the Des Moines County group quarterly conference in Burlington Sunday afternoon Groves lectured Union Theological Seminary Mexico City and was a Mexico Methodist delegate to the 1969 general conference He is a Rippey Iowa native educated at DePauw University

John L. Groves Mexico United States Union Theological Seminary Mexico City Methodist Church of Mexico American Methodist Church Cheveh Rippey Town Groves DePauw

Attendants Named for Trent Steffen and Ardith Dickey Wedding

Irene Steffen and Ardith Dickey are listed as attendants for Trent Steffen and Ardith Dickey wedding. The couple will wed Saturday September 7 at 1 pm at Wilton Methodist Church with a reception at Wilton Legion home. Mrs John Nelson of Chicago will be matron of honor. bridesmaids include Mrs Don Steffen. Best man is Larry Sterner. groomsman Jerry Lenket. ushers Ron Dickey Don Steffen and Joe Dickey. Terrill Renee Steffen will be flower girl. Randy Garvin will carry rings.

Wilton Trent Steffen John Ardith Dickey Violé Dickey Leland Muscatine United Smarriage Wilton Metho Wilton Legion John Nelson Chicago Don Steffen Larry Sterner Moscow Jerry Lenket Grasman Ron Dickey Joe Dickey Terrill Renee Steffen Randy Garvin Garry

VFW Auxiliary Regular Meeting Reported

VFW Auxiliary 1565 held a regular session at the post home Tuesday evening with committee reports and plans for a hospital party at ML Pleasant on Sept 11. Helen Metz and Ethel Martin served lunch, and the next meeting is set for Oct 1 at University and Boston University School of Theology.

John Harold Kemble

Philathea Class Potluck Dinner at First Methodist

Eighteen members of the Philathea class of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday noon for a torn hovered dish dinner. Mrs Showalter presided at the business meeting. Mrs Foster gave her report and appointments were announced for card committee and secretary roles. Forty eight calls were reported. dues were collected. Mrs Webster read stories Adventurous Course and A Touch of Compassion. Next meeting will be the first Tuesday in December.

Philathea First Methodist Church Showalter Frank, Foster Sretelaty Ge 0S Howe Chaikman L. ¥."Othmer Emma Otto Clara Porter Fred Kaufman HD. Webster

Robert Oppelt Honored on Fifth Birthday

Robert Deatt Oppelt, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Oppel, 405 TE Fourth, had a big day Tuesday his first day at school and his fifth birthday. Many relatives and friends stopped after school and in the evening for ice cream and cake to celebrate.

Robert Deatt Oppelt Richard Oppel Robert

Hayes High Bazaar Planned for October 23

The Hayes Catholic High Association announces its annual bazaar and dinner to be held on Wednesday October 23 Earl Jones serves as general chairman of the event.

Hayes Catholic High Association Earl Jones

Schildberg Family Reunion Held Sunday at Weed Park

Schildberg family members gathered at Weed Park for a reunion on Sunday. The oldest attendee was Mrs. Jack Buser and the youngest Daniel Buser, with many relatives from Letts Muscatine Columbus Junction Greenfield Creston and beyond. Prizes went to Scott Schildberg Terrianne Schildberg and Leroy Metzger, with the farthest travelers Dr. and Mrs. James Youngblood from Salina Kansas.

Schildberg Weed Park Jack Buser Daniel Buser Bob Buser Letts Ralph. Schildberg Gary Ind Leroy Metuger Dean Bletcher Cathy Carrie Richard Curtis Scott Mark W.faulhaker C. Colberg Connie Fred A. Bogel Bill Joan James Yerington Kathy Pam Jim John Muscatine Dick Gi Richard Terriaine Greg Madonna Cindy Greenfield Iowa Dennis Schildberg Katherine Kristin Beth Creston James Youngblood Jerry Peggy Lynnie Laura Salina Kans Rjgos Scott Schildberg Terrianne Schildberg Leroy Metzger Salina, Kans

Mrs. Irwin Is Hostess to LCW

At Pauline Irwin home with 15 adults, Margaret Irwin assisting. Nominating committee named for officer elections including Lara Cole, Shirley McDaniel, and Zelpha Srimm. Plans made for fall roundup and chicken supper on September 18 at New Eva gym.

LCW Pauline Irwin Margaret Irwin Lara Cole Shirley McDaniel Zelpha Srimm Eva

Farewell Binet Dinner Moves to California in October

A farewell dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fuller Route 3 as they plan a move to California in October. Attendees included Lee Spitz, Jercy Kane, Ivan Spitznogle and many spouses and children from Muscatine and surrounding names, with Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Hurlbut and others listed among the guests.

Guy Fuller Route 3 California Lee Spitznogle Jercy Kane Ivan Spitznogle Daryle Randy Billie Tammy Everett, Honts Judy Horits Mary Ronald, Dunker Tom Spitanogle Barbara Joan Kim Bobby Carl Spitznogle Joan Meineke Joewa Ronald Fuller Sharon Rose Ronald King l Nevada Fuller Musta

Davidge to Enroll in Geology at Missouri School of Mines

Gail Davidge daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Davidge of 1005 Newell leaves Saturday September 7 to enroll as a freshman in geology at Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy Rolla Mo. The college is a division of the University of Missouri and is entering its Sard year.

Gail Davidge Walter’ Davidge Newell Missouri School of Mines “and Metallurgy Rolla, Mo Science and Engineering, College University of Missouri

Lady Eagles Celebrate 13th Birthday With Potluck

A potluck supper marked the Lady Eagles 13th birthday anniversary on Tuesday evening. Ella Lessman won the attendance award Minnie Bsir took the special prize. Next meeting plans include a pitch tournament at 7 30 pm with Ida Otte and Dora Stender on the refreshment committee. A bakeless bake sale is planned for the next meeting night. Donations can be sent to Fannie Pippett 107 Bridgman.

Lady Eagles Pam Ella Lessman Minnie Bsir Ida Otte Dora Stendér Fannie Pippett Bridgman

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Susan Anderson Martha Hanson Lindy Hugill Suzanne Klein Pat, Liebbe Ann ,Milzahn JoAnn Schmitt Pam “Woodstre Norbert Liebbe Harvey Woodstra WOM Academy of Friendship Letts Church Rev. Groves Irene Steffen VFW Auxiliary Woolworth’s Dahlia Tal Velma Shafer Charlotte Sylvester Our Woolworths Robert Oppelt Hayes High Bazaar Binet Boas Mrv Charles Hoag Marvin Francis Pat Jenny Carl McKean Wendy Crissy Columbus Junction Joan- Reimers Myra Ricky Ben Jane Will George Matthew Nichols Raymond Richter Raymond DeWayne Stockton Kenneth Weber Michele Cedar Rapids Fuller Mallard Garden Grove Nesday Glenmore Silver Lion Bos Glenmore Kentucky Glenmore Distilleries Company Ralph Reynolds Apntiances Amana Hell Maumee Cas
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