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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1963

Page

3

Mrs. Brel Celebrates 86th Birthday in Muscatine

Mrs Phillipine Brel of 123 W Third marks her 86th birthday today at Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church where she is a charter member. Born September 18 1877 in Muscatine County she has spent most of her life here. She plans to enjoy the day with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs George Grimm and her large family.

Phillipine Brel Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church Brel George Grimm Muscatine County Brei Montpelier Township

Susan Sheetz Heads Wilton Rainbow Girls

Susan Sheetz daughter of James and Mrs Sheetz was installed as worthy advisor of Wilton Assembly Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic temple in an open ceremony on Sept 15. Sherri Brown led the installation with officers including Shirley Brenner and Diana Maurer. Gary McCollough sang during the crowning and prayers as Sue pledged her vows. Decorations in lavender and blue framed a reception for friends and relatives afterward.

Wilton Susan Sheetz James Sheetz Order of Rainbow Wilton Assembly Sunnday Masonic Temple Sherri Brown Shirley Brenner Diana Maurer Alice, Smith Sue Moylan Sue Sally Woodin Betsy Fair Charity Diane Freyermuth Pal Ceumly Gary McCollough Shirley Ayres Carolyn Ford

Julia Elizabeth Home Board Plans Annual Meeting

The Julia Elizabeth Home Board met in regular session Monday afternoon with Mrs. Hugo Paelz presiding and Mrs. A. 4. Johnson leading devotion. Plans were made for the Julia Elizabeth Home Association annual meeting on Oct 21 at 2 pm at the home, with reports from standing committees and three year director terms to be elected.

Julia Elizabeth Home Hugo Paelz A. 4 Johnson Julia Elizabeth Home Association

Social Club Meetings and De Molay Event Noted

The Masculine Guardettes meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Ruth Simuelson 30S W Fifth New members welcome. De Molay Says plans a special meeting this evening at 7 30 at the Masonic temple. United Women s Fellowship hosts a dessert luncheon at Faith United Church of Christ Thursday Sept 1 at 1 30 p m with hostesses Elmer Bloom George Burr Klell man Frank Prochaska John Trevarthen and Harvey Vance. Officers for the coming year will be installed by retiring president Mrs Warren Harvis.

Ruth Simuelson CG. A. Riemcke de- Molay Says Masonic Temple United Women's Fellowship of the Faith United Church of Christ Desser S Elmer Bloom George Burr Klellman Frank Prochaska John ‘Trevarthen Harvey Vance Warren Harvis

Group U of Grace Lutheran Meets at Beverly Wessel Home

Group U of Grace Lutheran church met Tuesday evening at Mrs Beverly Wessel’s home with co hostess Mrs Pat Hoop. Denise Monson read the skits and led the topic Every day Christian Living. Group VII will assist groups L and H at the general meeting Oct 17. Next Group A gathering is Nov 19 at Mrs Susan Burslaff’s home with Janet Sulzberger as topic leader.

Grace Lutheran | Church Beverly .Wessel Pat Hoop Denise. Monson Topig Christian Living Mary Chalupa Janet, Sulzberger Ardyth Laursert Carol Verwers Susan Burslaff Janet Sulzberger

Farther Lights Group Meets at Mulford Church

Twenty people attended the Farther Lights Missionary group's meeting at Mulford Evangelical Free Church Tuesday evening. Letters from Ottavianos in Bolivia Christianseng in Africa and Marilyn Noyes in Maine were read. Plans were made to send a gift to Mildred Nelson of Boone preparing to go as a missionary to the Philippines. Scripture was read by Hattie Cubbage and Lorene Bishop gave the missionary topic on Evee church missions at Bad Gandersheim Germany. Hostesses were Denelle Fischer Myrtle Dodds and Barbara Sulzberger.

Farther Lights Mulford Evangelical Free Church Ottavianos Bolivia Christenseng Africa Marilyn Noyes Maine Mildred “Nelson Boone Philippines Hattie Cubbage Lorene Bad Gandersheim Germany Denelle Fischer Myrtle Dodds Barbara Sulzberger

Mrs Hendriks Is Hostess to Ayeta Class

The Ayeta class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs John Hendriks home for their first fall meeting. Twenty three members attended a luncheon followed by a business session led by president Mrs John Roberson. Mrs Hendriks gave the Bible lesson and prayer was offered by Mrs Robert Connor. The October 15 gathering will be at Mrs Velma Grahams home.

Ayeta First “Baptist Church John Hendriks

Pythian Sisters Convene at IOOF Hall Meeting Notes

Pythian Sisters met Tuesday evening at the IOOF hall with MEC Anna Hank in charge of the business session. The charter was draped for Mrs Tur sia Jackson of Stout, Iowa. The Maquoketa temple invited the district convention for October 22. Virginia Jens presented a Bible in memory of her son Donald. A bake sale was announced for Saturday September 2 at Second Street. Past Chiefs to meet October 21 at Myrtle Van Camp’s home. Lunch served by Elvina Kautz, Doris Coram and Inez Lange. The October meeting will be led by the Past Chiefs.

Pythian Sisters Joof. Hall Anna ‘Hank Tursia. Jackson Stout Maquoketa Myrtle van Camp Elvina Kautz Doris Coram Inez Lange Pasi

Anna Elicker Class Meets At Parsonage

The Anna Elicker class of the First Methodist church met at the parsonage Tuesday for 5 30 pm supper with 29 members and two visitors present. Debates and devotionals featured Mrs Cara Weisse and Mrs Flater on The Sea of Giving in Prayer. Pledge cars were distributed and a note on a mission school visit was given by Miss Helly Kemble. The group announced a joint Oct 22 meeting with the FFF Wesleyan guild and a sacrificial supper.

Anna Licker First Methodist Church Stella McDonald Myra Frohardl Marie Halbert Jessie Willets Edna Sanders Cara Weisse Flater Helly Kemble School of Missions Indianola FFF Wesleyan Guild

Pilot Club Meeting Set for Thursday at Hotel Muscatine

The September program for the Pilot Club of Muscatine will meet Thursday at noon in the Hotel Muscatine. Don Morgan pharmacist at Muscatine General Hospital will speak on Poison Control Center topics, according to safety chairman Ellamae Ratcliff.

Pilot Club of

Lichtenwald and Cassabaum Wedding

Gloria Fern Lichtenwald married Eugene Everett Cassabaum on August 3 at Musserville Methodist Church. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lichtenwald of 1201 W Fourth, Columbus Junction area. The couple resides at Route 3, Columbus Junction with both families listed in the notice.

Gloria Fern Lichtenwald Eugene Everett Cassabaum Musserville Methodist Church Henry Lichternwald Everett Columbus Junction

Durant Jaspersons wed at Wilton Methodist Church

Mr and Mrs Chris Jasperson announce their marriage after a ceremony on September 14 at Wilton Methodist Church. The couple reside at 313 Cedar Wilton. Mrs Jasperson, former Loma Holst, is daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Holst of Durant. Mr Jasperson is son of Mrs and Mrs Kenneth Jasperson of Wilton and works at J M Home Mix in Wilton.

Durant Chris Jasperson Wilton Methodist Church Cedar Wilton Jasperson Loma Holst Edwin E. Holst Kenneth Jasperson J & M.home Mix

Edna Ripson Hosts Past Pocahontas Club Meeting

The Past Pocahontas Club met at Edna Ripson Durant Flor ance with 18 members present. Helen Laughlin acted as secretary in Twyla Feustel’s absence. Verna McFadon won first prize in pitch, Clara McGee second, and Mes McNaught third. future meeting date to be announced.

Pocahontas Club Edna Rinson Durant Florance Tibbetts Helen Laughlin Twyla’ Feustel Verna McFadon Clara McGee Mes McNaught

Rose Show Sunday at YW in Southeast Iowa District

The Southeast District Iowa Rose Society announces a fall rose show at YW on Sunday September 22. Entries are accepted from 10:45 am until 11:45 am dst, and the show opens to the public from 1:05 pm dst with no admission charge.

Iowa Rose Society YWCAL

Amorna Class Meets at the Lee Home

Mrs. Juanita Lee hosted the Amorna Class of First Baptist with about 100 members present. Marian Harbaugh led devotions and prayers. Lillian Thomas led in song. A business meeting planned officers for October with Violet Opel Reba Ratel and Marian Harbaugh on the nominating committee. Corsages and boutonnieres prepared for the junior department graduation. Next meeting set for October 15 at Norma Blaesing’s home, lunch served.

Juanita Lee First Baptist Church Marian Harbaugh Lillian Thomas Violet Opel Reba Ratel Norma Blaesing Orange

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