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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1952

Page

5

Muscatine High Names Class Officers for Next Year

Muscatine High School announces student leaders by class. Freshmen feature Nancy Dusenberry as president, Gloria Figg secretary, Rosemary Allmandinger vice-president. Sophomores list Dom Duncan and Janet Petersen as co-secretaries, Janet Fletcher as vice-president, Dick Ware as president. Juniors name Gregg Schroeder president, Andy Foster vice-president, Jim Misel secretary. Seniors present Darrell Cooney president, Dick Barry vice-president, Anita Schroeder secretary.

Muscatine High School Nancy Dusenberry Gloria Figg Rosemary Allmandinger Dom Duncan Janet Petersen Janet Fletcher Dick Ware Gregg Schroeder Andy Foster Jim Misel Dick Barry Darrell Cooney Anita Schroeder

El Bey Caldron Delegation Attends Daughters of Mohanna Session

A large El Bey Caldron group from Muscatine attended the 33rd annual supreme session of the Daughters of Mohanna in the Tri Cities. Vera Fryberger served as mighty chosen one and memorial participant. Marie Anderson and Lillian Thomas held roles, with Stella Dryer elected supreme mighty chosen one and other officers named including Marguerite Renner, Hazel McCaskrin, Marea Hawk, Jean Richmond, Elizabeth Ring, and others.

el Bey Caldron Muscatine Daughters of Mokanna Tri-Cities Vera Fryberger Mighty Chosen Fl Bey Caldron Marie Anderson Lalla Caldron Lillian Thomas Stella Dryer St. Petersburg Fla Supreme Mighty Chosen Marguerite Renner Akron Supreme Hazel McCaskrin Rock Island Yusuf Marea Hawk Supreme Redeval Jean Richmond Watervliet Supreme Zuliaka Elizabeth Ring Canton Namourna

Community groups host church meetings and film event

A First Friends church unit meets Thursday at the church to quilt tie comforters with a sack lunch at noon and a post lunch business session. Mrs Verna Pierce leads devotions. Trinity Episcopal Woman's auxiliary begins fall schedule at 1 pm with Robert Nietzel as chairman. A film titled Strength of the Hills will be shown.

Usfefw We First Friends Church Verna Pierce Trinity Episcopal Church Ire Robert Nietzel

Maline Trustee Appointed for Three Years

Winifred Merrill Davenport and Mrs. Marie Kaufmann of Maline selected as trustees for a three year term. The 195 supreme session is set for St. Petersburg Florida during the week of October 4.

Winifred Merrill Davenport Marie Kaufmann Maline St. Petersburg Fla

Shower compliments Mrs Richard Schafer at Muscatine party

Mere Richard Schafer of 52515 Walberry avenue was honored at a Friday evening shower hosted at Mrs Rex Schafer’s home. Guests included Mrs Gladys Schafer Mrs Clayton Patterson and Mrs Rex Schafer with games and prizes won by Mrs Adrian Carlson Mrs Eldon Cole and Mrs Ralph Price. Gifts were given and refreshments served.

Richard Schafer Walberry Avenue Rex Schafer Lincoln Boulevard Gladys Schafer Clayton Patterson Adrian Carlson Eldon Cole Ralph Price Duane Richardson Alvin Trader Gene Evans Ed Marshall Ethel Barker Hans Fullgrabe Floyd Day Jackie Delilah Benninger Muscatine Adrian Colson Oakville Robert Schafer Wapello

Hi Tri Club Plans Party And Y Teen Week

Members of the Hi Tri club met at the YWCA to plan the parent student dance after the football game and to observe National Y Teen week October 12 to 18. Nancy Hayes presided and delegates Delores Nordeen and Sally Patton reported on the June Y Teen conference. Preliminary plans were set for Y Teen Day on October 14 and for recruiting new members.

YWCA Nancy Hayes Delores Nordeen Sally Patton

Kiwanis Minstrel Revue Thanks Supporters

The Muscatine Kiwanis Club extends gratitude to all who assisted in the Kiwanis Minstrel Revue. The first show was a success and organizers plan it as an annual event, signed by Matt Lueck, club president.

Kiwanis Club Matt Lueck Muscatine

Plan Convo for First District Federated Clubs

The 44th annual convention of the first district of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs is planned for Saturday, Oct. 4 at the First Methodist church in Burlington. Hostess groups will be Federated study groups of Burlington and Mediapolis. After the business session and noon luncheon, speakers will include Mrs. Martin Van Oosterhaut, IFWC state presiding officer.

First District Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs First Methodist Burlington Mediapolis Martin van Oosterhaut IFWC

Local Leaders Attend Muscatine Meeting Delegation

Identified figures Mrs Harold Nissen IFWC first vice president and Miss Lillian Lathrop Burlington social worker attend a Muscatine area meeting. A large delegation from the region will be present.

Harold Nissen IFWC Lillian Lathrop Burlington Social Worker Muscatine Area

Parent-Student Dance Planned By Y Teens Group

Members of the Y-Teen committee of the YWCA board met Monday at the YWCA to plan a parent-student dance after Friday night’s football game. The event kicks off National Y-Teen Week Oct 12 to 18 with all Y-Teen groups sponsoring attended by proceeds for Y-Teen activities. Mrs Helen McIlrath chairs the committee overseeing arrangements.

Ywca Board of Directors YWCA Helen Mcllrath YW Board

City-Wide Prayer Meetings Planned For Wednesday

A city wide prayer meeting series continues with a session at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church on Wednesday evening. Rev Freeman Schmitt of Lincoln Boulevard Baptist Church will speak with assistance from Rev J Arthur Eveland of the host church. Public invitation extended.

Human Appleman First Evangelical United Brethern Freeman Schmitt Lincoln Boulevard Baptist Church J. Arthur Eveland

Graveside Rites Set for Morris Infant

Graveside services will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday in Wapello cemetery for Barbara Ann Morris two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Morris rural route 6 Muscatine who died at 1 10 p m Monday at Hershey hospital The Rev Leonard E Tinker will officiate The infant was born Sept 27 at Hershey hospital Survivors include the parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs F C Morris rural route 6 and Mr and Mrs Nelson Stump of DeSoto Ia The body is at Geo M Wittich Funeral Home.

Wapello Cemetery Barbara Ann Morris Robert E. Morris Muscatine Hershey Hospital Leonard E. Tinker Wapello Methodist Church Geo. M. Wittich

Book Report Presented at Alpha Forum Meeting

Alpha Forum met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. James Devin for a book report program. Mrs. Garland Fisher reviewed a book about Winston Churchill. The next meeting is set for October 13 at Mrs. William Durst's home, 605 East Ninth Street.

Alpha Forum James Devin Garland Fisher Winston Churchhill William Durst East Ninth Street

Clear Jar with Locking Lid Seals In Airtight Design

A new clear plastic jar offers an exclusive locking lid with a fused rubber gasket to ensure an airtight, leakproof seal, protecting food storage.

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