Miss America Preliminary Winners Named
Miss Illinois and Miss Alabama won second round in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. Judith Ford, 18, talent winner, performed a three minute acrobatic trampoline act, first such act in Pageant history, while Dellynne Brown, described by sponsors as striking, praises her figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Illinois
Alabama
Judith Ford
Belvidere
Dellynne
Miss Town
Lily White
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Potluck at Church
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid held a potluck at the church with 17 members present. Mrs. Anna Metz led the event and a business meeting followed in the afternoon. The next gathering is set for Wednesday September 11 in the afternoon with Mrs. Dora Minton as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid
Anna Metz
Dora Minton
BPW Club Plans Guest Night For Sept 11
Muscatine Business and Professional Women's club starts its year with a guest night at Hotel Muscatine on Wednesday Sept 11. Dinner 6 30 p.m. speaker Mabel Flint ext home economist for Muscatine Scott and Clinton counties on beef baymanship and storage plus film Royal Domain. Reservations due by Tuesday noon. Finance committee in charge. Board of directors meeting Sept 9 at 5 15 p.m. Civic Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Mabel Flint
Scott
Clinton
Carl Agnes Bryant
Civic Center
Employees Picnic At Clear Lake
The staff and families of R and H Meat Market held a Labor Day weekend picnic at Clear Lake. Cottages loaned by owner Everett Reinier hosted activities including steak cookout swimming water skiing boating and surfboarding with 18 attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R and H Meat Market
Clear Lake
Everett Reinier
R and H Market
Michele
Donny
Cal Harmon
Friscilla
Kevin
Tom Halstead
Rocky
Bob Willet
Shorty Todd
Anthony
Bill Todd
Terry Fisher
Catholic Daughters Plan Potluck And Program Here
Catholic Daughters will meet Monday September 9 at 6 30 p.m. for a potluck supper in St Marys hall. Sisters and Priests from both parishes will be guests. Miss Elizabeth Furlong a Marycrest staff nurse will present a program with slides about her Peace Corps service in India wearing a sari.
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St. Mary’s Hall
Elizabeth Furlong
Marycrest
Peace Corps
India
Miss Furlong
Sweetland WSCS Meets in church parlors
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Sweetland United Methodist Church met Wednesday at 8 p.m. with 24 attendees. A luncheon preceded the meeting. Mrs. Harold Moran and others served. Mrs. Wayne Mittman led the lesson Methodist Women Give to Missions. Reports were given. November will be special charter month. Next meeting October 2 at 7 30 p.m. Refreshment chair and program details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Sweetland United Methodist Church
Harold Moran
Ray Downer
Walter McGillivray
Howard Toyne
Donald Lindle
Wayne Mittman
Bolivia
Lake of the Ozarks
Clifford Burr
Merle Glenney
Henry Doerfer
Ralph Sywassink
James van Nice
Gladys Swanson
Harold Hetzler
Clarence Toyne
Clarence Eis
Plan Home Health Aide Service Training Plan
The Southeastern Iowa Homemaker Home Health Aide Service will hold a training session October 7 11 at the Des Moines County Health Center in Burlington. Open to women over 18 from Henry Des Moines Louisa and Lee counties. After training they will serve in their own areas. part time work paid at 1.60 per hour with travel reimbursement. no course charge. Apply by October 1 to Des Moines County Health Center 522 North Third St Burlington.
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Southeastern
Iowa
Home Health Aide Service
Des Moines County Health Center
North
Third St
Burlington
Henry
Des Moines
Louisa
Lee County
North Third St
Trinity Episcopal Church Service Schedule
Trinity Episcopal at 411 E Second invites worship with Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. A coffee hour follows. Church school registration at 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion with sermon at 9:50 a.m. Coffee hour after. Reverend H Philip Ruffrey leads.
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Trinity Episcopal
H. Philip Ruffrey
Man in God’s image theme for Christian Science Sunday
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 401 East 6th St invites worshippers to Sunday services at 11 a.m. and a reading room at 115 Syca- opening daily 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. except Sundays and holidays. The lesson sermon centers on Genesis language about man and God’s image with the subject “Man.”
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First Church of Christ Scientist
Christian Science
Edward H. Bitzer Unit 27 Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Edward H. Bitzer Unit 27 American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting with Amy Predmore presiding. A school of instruction is planned for Sept 11 at 7:30 PM at the Legion home. A potluck for Gold Star families is Sept 18 at 6:30 PM. Members are urged to attend with dues drive underway before Oct 10.
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Edward H. Bitzer
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Amy Predmore
Unit
Gold Star
Legion
Auxiliary
Nancy Smvidge
Ruth Fisher
Grimm Drug
Iowa City
Muscatine County Legion Auxiliary
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Wilton
Olive Gremmel
Florence Gabriel
Nellie Figg
Velma Phillips
Hazel Guthrie
Ruth Dye
Renee Olson
Hortense Rowe
Wesley United WSCS Meets For Luncheon
The Wesley United Methodist Church Women’s Society held a luncheon in fellowship hall with the Eunice circle in charge of serving and decorations. Devotions cited Psalms 90 and 116 as part of pledging efforts, and a program by Mrs. Lyle McCullough explained why members pledge, citing global need and leadership. Film strips showcased Bolivia team missionaries and ecumenical projects. pledge cards were signed and a dedication prayer offered by Mrs. Ryan. The group noted October events including a Sacrificial luncheon on Oct 3 and a newcomers’ coffee planned for early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wesley United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Eunice Circle
Gene Ryan
Lyle McCullough
Bolivia
Lake of the Ozarks
Ryan
Esther Circle
Anita Webb Is Honored At Bridal Shower
A Wapello bridal shower honored Miss Anita Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Webb of Wapello at her aunt Mrs George Burrs home. Twenty guests played games with prizes to Mary Loga Margaret Webb Dorothy Webb Brenda Webb and Sally Webb. The honoree received many gifts and will marry Dennis Kennedy October 13 in Wapello.
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Wapello
Anita Webb
Everett Webb
George Burr
Mary Loga
Margaret Webb
Dorothy Webb
Brenda Webb
Sally Webb
Miss Webb
Dennis Kennedy
ZLCW Group 1 Meets At The Parish House
Zion Lutheran Church Women Group 1 met Thursday afternoon at the parish house. Members noted birthdays for Mrs. Sabbath Mrs. Henning Mrs. Schuessler and Miss Martz. Devotions and Bible discussions on hatred of evil-doers from Psalms 137 and 129 were led by Mrs. Boyce. Business chair Mrs. Freese announced Oct 14 general meeting with Group 1 in charge. hostesses were Mrs. Tober Sr. and Mrs. Bartenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Marie Sabbath
Frieda Henning
Anna Schuessler
Louise Martz
Fred Boyce
God
Mary Dittman
Carl Freese
Henry Tober, Sr
William , Bartenhagen
Right Angle Look in New Pattern 9379
The right angle on a slender elegant look via a new interpretation of the diagonal line. Choose fluid crepe or wool. Pattern 9379 offers half sizes and yardage details. Mail offers and pattern costs to Marian Martin Pattern Dept in New York.
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Marian’ Martin
Muscatine Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Kathleen Siefers and Billy Joe Moore Wedding
Kathleen Joann Siefers and Billy Joe Moore exchanged vows at the Letts JUR church on August 31 at 2 pm. The ceremony was officiated by Dave Harthon with Betty Ziskovsky as pianist and 100 guests at a church reception followed by decorations of white gladioli and yellow pompons.
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Kathleen Siefers
Billy Joe Moore
Letts
Route 5
Muscatine
Jur
Dave Harthon
Luther Dillavoy
Harlan Harvey
Everett Swailes
Faith United Women’s Group Breakfast Hosts New Officers
Sixteen women from the Friendship circle of Faith United Church of Christ attended a breakfast at Weed Park Thursday morning. New officers Barbara Woodstra, Margaret Diercks, Edna Fish led the event. The program for the year was discussed and the next meeting is at Leta Day and Bess Dyche’s home, 411 W Third, on Oct 3. Attendees are asked to bring sewing supplies for hospital work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle of the Faith United Church of Christ
Weed Park
Barbara Woodstra
Margaret Diercks
Edna Fish
Leta Day
Bess Dyche
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Dellynne Catching
Cheris Davis
Virginia
Susan Thompson
Miss America
Robert A. Dobkin
Associated Press
Opal Tanner
Ruth Christy
Winifred Bisesi
Verna Kahi
Verlee Gipple
Beulah Lawrence
Lucille Gibson
Rhea Patchett
Edna Coffin
Sterneman
Catholic Daughters
WSCS
Wesley United
Sergeant At Arms
Nancy Smidge
Erma Nesmith
Sara
Zlcw Group
APCO
OIL Company
Dick’s
Mississippi
Moore
Kathleen Joanne Siefers
Roy H. Siefers
Mr. Moore
Floyd Moore
Betty Ziskovsky
Robert Nettleton
Gary G. Siefers
Janice K. Siefers
Rick Snyder
Susan Siefers
Davenport
Grandview
Fruitland
Columbus
Faith United Women’s Group
Minton
China
Silver
Gift Center of
East Second Street
Northwestern Bell
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