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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

7

Poison control center outlined for Muscatine

Don Morgan pharmacist at Muscatine General Hospital told the Pilot Club at Hotel Muscatine on September 15 that complacency about home poisons endangers children. He described a new poison control treatment center, advised emergency steps, and noted the county association’s efforts. A 1960 safety council figure cited 1700 U.S. deaths from accidental poisoning and one million poisonings.

Don Morgan Muscatine’ General Hospital Pilot Club Muscatiné Hotel Muscatine Morgan Muscatine County Muscatine General ‘Hospital Cat University of Rochester National Safety Council U.S Musgatine General Hospital Elsa Bain

Doerscher and Petersen Name Wedding Party

Durant Miss Geraldine Doerscher and Edward Petersen announce their wedding Saturday September 2 at St Paul s Lutheran Davenport with maid of honor Miss Sandy Bell Wisconsin best man Dennis Petersen ushers Lowell Gehris Elmer Mangels Russell Mumm. Vows at noon reception 1 to 3 p m Tyank Walton League dance at Walcott Coliseum. Invitations not issued. friends invited.

Durant Geraldine Doersher Edward Petersen Sandy Bell Wisconsin Dennis Petersen Lowell Gehris Duran Elmer Mangels Wilton Russell Mumm Walcott St. Paul's Lutheran Church Davenport Tyank Walton League Walcott Coliseum Petersen Lloyd Petersen Wheatland Velma Day Henry Doerscher

Joan Hall and Ronald Castor wed in Palmyra Mo ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Joan Hall of Andalusia to Ronald Paul Castor of Edgington. The Sept. 13 double ring ceremony at Palmyra featured the bride given in marriage by her father with immediate family as attendants Dorothy Larson and Dave Reynolds. Castor, a Rockridge graduate, farms with his father. The couple resides at Papes apartment in Edgington. A Baptist church shower preceded a Sunday open house from 2 to 4 pm at Antioch Baptist Church in Marsian. relatives invited.

Buffalo Prairie Joan Hall Virgil Hall Andalusia Ronald Paul Castor Paul Castor Edgington Palmyra Dorothy Larson Milan Dave Anderson Reynolds Caster Rockridge High Rockridge Papes Baptist Church We Antioch Baptist Church Marsian

Beta Kappa Meets For Buffet Supper In Local Chapter

The Beta Kappa Chaper of Beta Sigma Phi met at 7 30 at Sandra Hendricks’s home with Rose Rummery and Lucille Sywassinx as guests. An executive board planned committees and the group set a Sept 26 meeting at Helen O’Leary’s home to establish a city council. The next Beta Kappa gathering is Oct 3 at Sandra Bramstedt’s home with Phi Alpha Mu guests.

Beta Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sandra Hendricks Rose Rummery Lucille Sywassinx Phyllis’ King Janice Sutil Ways and Means Sandra ‘Bramstedt Sycamore Phi Alpha Mus

United Church Women Install New Officers

The Women's Fellowship of Faith United Church of Christ held a Thursday meeting at 1 30 pm with a dessert luncheon. New officers installed by the outgoing president include Elvin Paelz as president and Ailen Smalley as first vice president, plus other posts and key chairmen. The group planned the year's work, with the next meeting rescheduled to October 10.

Women's Fellowship of the Faith United Church of Christ Elvin Paelz Ailen G. Smalley Jack Holoupek Gerald Reifert Edith Stocker Wendell Day Clifford Brown Easier Frank Prochaska Harvey Vance J. E. Kleffmann John Trevarthen Elmer Bloom George Burr Jack Holoupok Women's Fellowship

Women of the First Christian Church Meet

The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church met in the fellowship hall on Thursday evening. President Mrs Wayne Drums opened with a prayer. The Deborah group led the study and worship while Mrs Charles Sturmicka attended. Mrs Wayne Schneider led the study on All One Body We and the Esther group served refreshments after the business meeting.

Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Wayne Drums Deborah Group Charles Sturmicka Wayne Schneider Esther

Lila Walker to Wed Raymond Yordt in Septembr ceremony

Conesville announces the engagement of Lila Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Walker to Raymond Yordt son of Mr and Mrs Donald Yordt Muscatine. The wedding date is set for September 28 at 7 30 PM.

Conesville Elmer Walker Lila Raymond Yordt Donald Yordt Muscatine St. Patrick’s Church South Bend Ind Denise Ales E.J. Ales von Horn Frank Heinrichs Second Ave. S. E Dyersville Mr. Heinrichs LaSalle Indiana

Women's Activities Presbyterial Workshop at churches

A Presbyterian event announces a Workshop for women on September 24 at First United Presbyterian Church with sessions on learning, sharing, prayer and planning for 1964. All Presbyterian women urged to attend, with a 10 am start and luncheon at First Methodist Church. Members to contact circle chairmen or UPW president Mrs. Claude Harris for reservations.

First United Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church UPW Claude ‘Harris

Arthur Tharp Is Honored On Birthday

A group of friends gathered for a birthday surprise party and dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Tharp in Moscow to celebrate his birthday. The event featured a large birthday cake baked by his sister Lila Thompson and music from the Brenner boys of Wilton Mel Lavion and Hay Cram. Guests from Walton and Moscow attended and he received a gift from the group.

Arthur Tharp Moscow Tharp Lila Thompson Brenner Boys Wilton Mel Lavion Hay Cram Walton

Marian Circle Hostess Is Mrs Nicholson for 1:30 Dessert

The Marian circle of the First Baptist church met at Mrs Arthur Nicholson s home for a 1 30 dessert luncheon on Thursday with 15 in attendance. President Baltinger led the business session. Elsie Folvier conducted devotions from Daniel 3 16 18 and offered the prayer. Ruth Bellinger read the lesson Holy To Go To Church. Esther Fisher prayed. Reports from chairmen were given. Next meeting set for Oct 17 at Mrs Betty Colschen s home.

First Baptist Church Arthur Nicholson Baltinger Elsie Folvier Ruth Bellinger Esther Fisher

AAUW To Hear About India Sights Sounds Food

AAUW members will hear Mrs Breckenfelder and her committee discuss East Indian life and cuisine at the First United Presbyterian church on Tuesday Sept 24 at 6 15 pm The program includes a covered dish dinner with alphabetic hostesses and aims to introduce a new study area for the year The local branch also notes organizational changes decided at the Denver national convention and upcoming area meetings at Zion Lutheran Church Women and parish education events.

First United Presbyterian Church H. Breckenfeller Board of AAUW Wilma Muller Zion Lutheran Church James Giovanagzi Richard Marr Leon Philippi Lutheran Mission Rintebe New Guinea James Giovanazzi

Rachel Circle Meets at the Herrick Home

Members of the Rachel circle of First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Charles Herrick’s home with 29 attendees. Devotions by Mrs. Rob Davis. program on the pledge service by Mrs. Walter Hahn and Mrs. Harry Houseman. A bake sale for the flower fund was approved for the next meeting.

Rachel Circle

Mary Circle Dessert Lunch Meeting Held

The Mary Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met for a 4 dessert luncheon at Mrs. F. J. Bauerbach's home at 1 30 p m Thursday. Thirty one members and five guests attended with Mrs. Lyle Krueger presiding and Mrs. Pat McRoberts leading devotions.

Mary Woman's Society Christian Service First Methodist Church F. J. Bauerbach Lyle Krueger Pat McRoberts Datties Sywassink Christina Shoemaker Nellie Bloom Milton. Eichelbergzer James * Allan C. E. Maddox Marie Halbert Laura McCarty L. CG. Howe William Reesink John Potter Highway 22

Presbyterian Circle B Meets at Watts Home

The Presbyterian Circle B of the First United Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Ellery Watts home with 15 attendees including guest Mrs. Claude Hartis. Discussions covered chapter seven of Bible study as well as yearbook of prayer and current events. A fall presbyterial workshop is set for Sept. 24 at 10 a.m. at the church. officers for 1964 65 should attend. Luncheon reservations to Mrs. Claude Harris by Friday. rummage sale planned for Oct. 9 and Oct. 17 at Mrs. John Flinchpaugh home. Mrs. Mabel Riges to lead Bible study chapters eight and nine.

Circle B First United Presbyterian Church Ellery Watts Roy Egel Claude Hartis Otis. Joiner Ellery Watts Harvey Albee Claude Harris John. Flinchpaugh Mabel Riges

Castor and Anderson Plan Wedding in Aledo

Joanne Louise Castor and James Martin Anderson announce plans for marriage. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Castor Reynolds, Joanne is a 1960 Aledo High graduate, attends American Institute of Commerce Davenport, and works at Farmall Employees Credit Union Rock Island. James is a Parsons College senior biology major and Sigma Phi Epsilon member. No date set.

Buffalo Prairie Eugene Castor Reynolds Joanne Louise James Martin Anderson Russell Anderson Aledo Aledo High Castor American Institute of Commerce Davenport Farmall Employees Credit Union Rock Island Anderson Parsons College Fairfield Sigma Phil Epsilon Fraternity

Dual Wedding Rites in Germany Unite Larry Stroup Betty Weber

Announcement of SP/4 Larry Stroup son of Mr and Mrs Robert Stroup of 116 Middle Road and Betty Weber of Hohenfels Germany. Wedding held July 2 at Hohenfels with five ceremonies officiated by German authorities and Battalion chaplain. Attendees Edgard Lorenz of Hohenfels and Dale Reichhoff in Germany with the army. Newlyweds to remain in Germany about a year then return to the United States.

Germany Larry Stroup Betty Weber Larry 3. Stroup Robert Stroup Middle Road Hohenfels Edgard Lorenz Dale Reichhoff United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don ‘Morgan Poison Orange District 12 Pilot International Loretta “Ellery Beltendorf Executive ‘Board Doerscher and Ronald Castor United Church of the First Christian Church Lila Walker House of Music Phyllis Don) Jones Drake University Gall Rita Hintermeister Mrs. Nicholson Marian India American Association of University Women ILCW Bernice Kemp Ver Anna Worst Ione Marz Anna Stoear Breckenfelder Ralph Jackson Tatter Arlen Elliott Civic Center Rachel Herrick Alfred Rittenhouse Madison Mr.and Mrs Vincent Heinrichs Muscatine County Memorial Park Chuck Merrill George East Sixth Street Mary Circle Edward Riley Chicago England Walnut Presbyterian Circle Joanne Castor James Anderson Maclean’s Broxodent Dristan SMA William's Celer Nietzel's Pharmacy Mulberry Avenue Larry E. Stroup Barry APO New York el Gloria Ardon Iowa
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