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The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune from Muscatine, Iowa • Page 7

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Gabriel Family Reunion Staged; Parties Given Columbus third annual reunion of the Gabriel family was held Sunday at the cabin at Chautauqua park with 36 in attendance. The basket dinner was at noon. Clyde Gabriel was elected president. Other officers are Lillie Brent, vice president; Ruth Gabriel, secretary-treasurer and C. O.

Gabriel, program committee. Pronrram Given. Mildred Gabriel gave several recitations and Nadene Gabriel played several numbers on the guitar. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde Gabriel, Bonnie Jean and Junior, Mr. and Mrs, Ira De- Lunn, Lillian and Irene, Beverly Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brent and Mr.

and Mrs. Edgar Bush, all of Muscatine; William Gabriel, Fredonia; Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Gabriel, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Zion, Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Gabriel, Mr. and Mrs. George Gabriel, Franklin, Farrel, Glen Howard and Mildred, Ralph Gabriel, Nadene, Shirley, Eugene and Ephriam, J. C.

Gabriel, Myrtle Gaskell, B. L. Wolfe, John Alruth and C. 0. Gabriel.

Parties Given. Mrs. Martha George of Fredo- nfe, was pleasantly surprised Sunday for her 82nd birthday anniversary, which was Saturday, Sept. 23. Those coming with well filled baskets to spend the day with her were Mr.

and Mrs. S. G. Blankenhorn, Maxine and Mary Darlene, Mr. and Mrs.

Max Blankenhorn and Marlyn Jo, Mr and Mrs. Keith Hiller and Mr. and Mrs. Burr Harris and family. Neighbors spent Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Joe Church, the event 'honoring her daughter, Mrs, Henry Orr. A pleasant afternoon was spent, gifts presented and refreshments enjoyed. A picnic dinner was held Sunday at Chautauqua park which honored September birthdays. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs.

H. L. Kulp and Junior, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Randolph, Mr.

and Mrs. Buell Lord and family, Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Crooks and family, Mr. and Mrs.

D. L. Kulp and family, Mrs. Laura Crooks and Miss Dorothy Hanft, Committees for Scouts Will Be Selected Oct. 3 annual meeting for representatives of various clubs of the community to elect the Girl Scout troop committee will be held Oct.

3 at 3 p. m. in the Scout room at the high school. The clubs' donations at this time enable the officers to send the annual dues to the National organization which are due October 15. Present members of the troop committee are Mrs, Millicent Winter, representing the Bridge club, president; Mrs.

Gladys McNeil, Chapter G. Tri-T; Mrs. A. R. Morledge and Mrs.

B. F. Pettis, American Legion auxiliary; Mrs. B. L.

Christie, Wapello Study club. Mrs. Pettis is secretary of the committee. Each year it is necessary to pay a fee of $5.00 to national headquarters and a fee of 50 cents for the captain and her lieutenants. Gifts from the clubs are used for this purpose.

The troop has been very active under the leadership of Mrs. Orval Schmeiser, assisted by Misses Ritchie Herdliska. This year Misses Davidson and Eggleston wiU assist. This summer 22 girls attended Camp Shaubena at a cost of $1 a day for each girl-The troop earned $65 from the candy sale and other ways. The remainder the expense was met individually.

Mrs. Mildred Hook was responsible for the candy sales. There are now 30 girls in the troop and the program will include hand craft until December and dramatics the remainder of the season. The first Saturday in December there will be a gift sale of articles made bv the Girls Scouts. Atalissa Students Shown Pictures on Life in Egypt Atalissa Dr.

Hickman, Presbyterian missionary to Assuit, Egypt, and father of Miss Frances Hickman, instructor in the Atalissa school, presented motion pictures at the assembly period Tuesday afternoon. The pictures showed Egyptian agriculture, its people and its industries. Dr. Hickman is a professor in the school and also the registrar of the Presbyterian college at Assuit. At present he is on a year's leave of absence.

Friday afternoon the Atalissa high school will Springdale in baseball and in volley ball at Springdale. The senior class of the Atalissa high school has made 'Arrangements for commencement pictures and for commencement announcements. The class has chosen its style of rings and the orders given. Tuesday dinner guests and afternoon guests at the home of Mrs. Lillian Eutsler included: Mrs.

Dorothea Markham, Mrs. Pearl Chapman, Mrs. Carabell Smith, Mrs. Zoe Walters and Mrs. Rowiena Barkalow.

Supt. Robert McBlain and Coach Bernard Bosley will attend the county schoolmasters meeting Friday night at Wilton. Quartet to Sing for Spring Run Revival Meeting Cokimbus Junction Revival meetings are being held at the Spring Run Evangelical church by the pastor, the Rev. L. B.

Deedrick. Friday evening the Rev. J. O. Hall's quartet will sing.

The message will be "The Uplifted Christ." The message Sunday morning at 11 will be "The Christian in the Master's Service" and Sunday evening at 7:30 "Five Barriers to Hell." Communion service will be held at 3 p. m. Sunday at the Central Presbyterian church. The sermon by the Rev. M.

Robeson will be "A Telltale Companionship." Union service at 7:30 p. m. The service at Trinity Evangelical and Reformed church will be at 7:30 Sunday evening by the pastor, the Rev. J. Lynn Pace.

Raliy day program will be held at the Columbus City Methodist church at 9:45. The Rev. V. A. Bloomquist will preach on "Living -Above," at 11 a.

m. at the Columbus Junction Methodist church. World wide communion service will be held at 10 a. m. 'at the Salem Presbyterian church.

The Dixie Free Methodist church will hold a praise service at 11:45 a. m. and the evening worship will be at, 7:30. The Rev. Bruce Myers is pastor.

The Lord's Supper will be observed at the Zion Congregational church at 9:45 a. m. and will be in charge of the pastor, the Rev. Robert N. Chord.

The Rev. M. F. -Campbell will preach at the Fredonia church at 11 a. m.

Elder M. Bradfield will preach following Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. and at 7:30 p. m.

at the Columbus City tabernacle. Loyalty Sunday will be observed at" the Bethel church at 11 a. m. and at the Cotter church at 7:30 m. The Rev, M.

A. is pastor. The Rev. DeKoning, Washington, will hold services next week at the Gladwin church. The services will begin at 7:30 Monday evening, Oct.

2, and will be held each evening next week. JTOSCATINE JOURNAL AND WWS-TRIBUNfr FOSS Purchases McDaniel Funeral Church Building at Columbus City Columbus Junction August Columbus City, has pur-' chased the United Brethren church and two lots 'at. Columbus City from the United conference. Mr. Foss plans to raze.

the building and 'will'-use some of the material to build a home on the lots. Mr. and, Mrs. Amor Kelly, Columbus City, returned Tuesday from an eastern trip made by auto. They visited Niagara Palis, Pottsville, Ocean Grove, Asbury Highlands across from New York city, Philadelphia.

Baltimore, Washington. D. the Skyline drive in Virginia, the West Virginia mountains and saw the farming with oxen in that state, Uniontowr. and Pittsburgh, and returned home through southern Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. To Build Barn.

R. C. Smith started Thursday the erection of a dairy barn and stock barn on the River Forks farm, north of Columbus Junction. L. G.

Hamilton is manager of the farm. The size of the barn will be 72x100 feet with a 20x100 cattle addition. S. R- James is contractor and the barn will be one of the largest in Louisa county. H.

M. Duncan. E. A. Pine, T.

A. J. E. Henson, and Ralph Utter attended the American Legion national convention at Chicago this week. The Social Circle meeting, which was to have been held afternoon, will be held next Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Lena Owens. Mrs. J. H. Huston went Thursday morning to Iowa City where she spent the day.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hibbs were at Ottumwa where they went to see. Mrs. Hibbs' cousin, Larry Blaskey, of Keosauqua, who is in Ottumwa hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Reaney, has as guests Mrs, Lucille Patton, and the Misses Marie Topping and Florence Bowen, of Chicago, and L.

A. Canfield, son, Ear), and daughter, Esther, of Des Moines. Smith Lewis returned the first of the week to his home at Notus, Idaho, after visiting his brothers, W. Eugene, F. A.

and Joe Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Peters returned Wednesday to their home at Albambra, after a visit with relatives three weeks. Services Noted at Grandview Grandview Mrs.

William Thompson and Mr. Thompson accompanied the remains of her Elmer here; from Ottumwa, "Wednesday' morning, and funeral services were-held from the Community church with Rev. C. B.lLarson charge. The pallbearers were Glen George Cocklin, Dewey Haschar, George W.

Cocklin, Clarence Elliott and Charley Me-. Grew. Mrs, Elmer Carter and Mrs. Herbert Gipple with Mrs. Mayme'-Gast accompanying, sang "In the Upper Garden" and 'Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." Attended Sites.

Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Rpuch accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stroup and Robert Garrett, of Wapello, to where they attended the. funeral' of Arthur Garrett.

On their return trip they stopped in Fairfield where they called on Mr. and Mrs. Rouen's daughter, Jean, who is a student at Parson's-college. Miss Jean is majoring in music, and has been chosen a member of the college choir of 24 voices. Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Rexroth, of Moline are spending their vacation with Mrs. Rexroth's parents, Mr. and R. Schafer.

Mr. and. Mrs. Dale and family also of Moline are spending their vacation in the home of his mother, Mrs. Nellie Rexroth.

Attended Session. Mr. and James Loper attended the Louisa county school superintendents meeting at Morning Sun, Wednesday night. Miss Edna McCurry accompanied them attending the music teachers meeting there. Mrs.

Cecil Weile entertained the Jolly Twenty club at her home, Wednesday. The -following- invited guests were present, Mrs. Delia Buster, Mrs. Bert Thompson, Mrs. Elmer Carter, Mrs Timisch, Mrs.

James Loper, Mrs." Fay Jackson, Mrs. Ralph Cross, Mrs. Vern'Bus- ter, Mrs. Guy Hardman, Mrs. Harlan Biek, Mrs.

Dean Cocklin, and Miss Francis Kuder. Committees for Auction Chosen by Aid Society News Items From Bay Island Area Bay and Mrs. Fred Starck announce, the birth ot a daughter at their home in Keithsburg, 111. Mr. Starck was teacher tof Union school last year.

Pleasant Elizabeth Myron Peters is suffering from Jenkins entertained the Ladies' a severe attack of appendicitis at Aid society of the Presbyterian church, at her home near Wilton Wednesday afternoon. Piecing quilts, and- finishing, articles for the annual auction sale' to- be held on Oct. 7 at church, 'was the afternoon work. Committees Chosen. The following committees were named to have charge of the sale: General chairman, Mrs.

Mary Paul; treasurer, Mrs. Anna Mae Hermann; dining room committee, Mrs. Anna Schroder, Mrs. Minnie Egel, Mrs. Dorothy Angel, Mrs.

Fonda Egel and Mrs. Alice Paul Kitchen committee, Mrs. Ella Eis, Mrs. Emma Thomson, Mrs. Bernice Drumm, Mrs.

Margaret Angel, Mrs. Mary Nagel, and Mrs. Elizabeth Jenkins. Bake food table, Mrs, Elta Jenkins, and Mrs. Ethel Allhee.

Apron needlework, Mrs. Rose Egel and Mrs. Alice Pickering. Auction goods, Mrs, Matilda Kretschmar and Mrs. Mollie Stigers.

Candy, Dorothy Hermann. Fish pond, Mrs. Kathryn Grimm. Advertising, Mrs. Mary Paul, and Mrs.

Anna the. home of his brother, Marvin Peters. Leonard Haynes and Walter Faulkner returned Saturday from Tupelo, where' they spent a week. Mr. aid'- Mrs.

James Weir and Mrs. Thompson 'spent Tuesday in Rociv -Island. and 'Mrs. Lester Friedeiv and Mrs. John Frieden visited Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Moyers at Oakville, la. Mr. spent and Mrs. Floyd Downey the week-end at the Earl Williams and.Martin Mills homes in Des Moines, Iowa.

Ruf us Bullis Is Elected Officer of Cone P. T. A. May Hermann. Lunch be Conesville Ruf us Bullis was elected vice-president of the Conesville Parent-Teacher association when the first meeting of served from 11 a.

m. with auction the school year was held Wednes- following. i day night. Teachers of the town- Luncheon was served by the hostess at the close of the meeting. News Briefs.

Mrs. J. E. Van Camp of Bradenton. Florida, and Frank Burnside of Muscatine wers visitors Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Paul. Charles Van Coolie of East. Moline was a visitor at the George Grimm home Thursday. John and Charles Tough and Churches List Services at Cone Conesville Following are the services announced for Sunday at Conesville churches: Methodist, Rev.

E. L. McClure, pastor. Sunday school at 10 a. m.

A good attendance is desired that final plans for the reunion Oct. 8 may be made. Missionary offering will be taken. Union young people's s-ervice at 5:30 p. m.

Evening service with sermon by the pastor, at 7:30. Grace Evangelical and Reformed, Rev. J. Lynn Pace, pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.

m. Morning worship service at 11 a. m. The pastor will present the first of a series of sermons with the theme of salvation as presented in the gospel of St. John.

The subject will be "The Savior Manifested." Sunday being the first in the month, building fund'gift boxes shrould be brought Mrs. Koeppen Is Honored at Party Albert Koep- en was pleasantly surprised when a group gathered at her home, the occasion noting her birthday. A social time was enjoyed and later in the etvening a luncheon I was served. Those in the group were, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Rexroth, Raymond, Irving and Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mittman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mittman.

and Junior, Herman Koeppen, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Marie and Marvin. Annual Rally Day and Recognition Service Planned Drury The Providence Baptist school of Foster, 111., will note rally and recognition day Sunday, Oct. 1 with a special program appropriate to the occasion.

ft) Starting at 10 a. recognition will be given to officers, teachers and scholars who have attained perfect attendance for accomplishing worthy projects and other achievements. A special program will be given in the afternoon in which the new pastor, the Rev. H. B.

Springer will be officially installed. He will give the main address. A basket dinner will be served 5n the church dining room at noon, open to all interested. BIS! IN TOWN fttocfo It Right! After vou have tried these new Brooki Tibnco FUvor Pork and; Bejnt, or the delectable Brcoki Tabaico Fltvor Catsup, you will agree with him. Tour grocer th'rni both.

WEEK END BAKERY SPECIALS UEVILS FUDGE CAKE Blending all the goodness of devils food with the richness of fudge. Covered with a.creamy white fudge A real treat for the whole family. Order one today. 43 Betty Crocker Cherry Angel Food 43c Danish Butterscotch Rolls 25c Date Pecan Bread 12c ASK YOUR GROCER FOR Fresh Bamby Bread "Bread At Its U. S.

Baking Co. Phone 559. Meta Kistenmacher of Muscatine visited at the L. Eis and Lester Eis home. Grace Petersen, Gladys Wathan and Mrs.

Gerald Grimm' attended a pre-nuptial shower in honor of Miss Mildred Kautz at the home ship were introduced. Supt. Ralph Crawford gave a talk on "Looking Ahead." Group singing was led by the president, Mrs. Roy Jean, Miss Hilda Owen acting as accompanist. The program for the year's meetings was read.

Mrs. Ralph. Crawford and Miss Lorena Maxwell were in charge of the social period. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Crist, Mrs. Minnie Criss, and Mr. and Mrs.

Eldred Maxwell. Misses Imogene and'Elaine Hoffbauer in Blue Grass. As the earth rotates on its axis, the surface at the equator travels For this reason, if the earth were to increase its rotation speed, the centrifugal force would be felt first in the equatorial regions. Confldenfiol Women No. 6 If chilly dish-water is ever your lot OAK1TE works water or The gentle grease-dissolving cleaner 9 0 1 -THEN TRY IN OK OiAff JAKf OX Sliced or Piece MINCED HAM Larite CATSUP ROYAL PALM OLEO LARD Open Kettle Rendered With Meat Order BACON SQUARES PORK ROAST CHUCK ROAST 14 BAZLEY'S GOOD VALUE COFFEE Guaranteed 14c 27c 39c PORK STEAK Sirloin STEAK NECK BONES BACON Sugar Cured, Hickory Smoked Juneoale SLICED BACON Lb.

Brookfield BUTTER 28- LIVER Dill Pickles, 5 for lOc Apple Butter, qt jar loc Wh. Sw. Pickles doz. 14.C Mince Meat, Ib Wfs. Cr.

Cheese, Ib. 20c Cottage Cheese, Ib. He Brains, Ib Spareribs, Ib. OYSTERS (solid pack) Fresh Ground PORK 1 SMOKED 11; HOCKS Fresh Ground HAMBURG Vo Water No CereiJ Independent Sell-Rite Storei Free Delivery Specials for Saturday South Iowa lb. carton 29 Milk all Sell-Bite Navy Beans 3 Swt.

Potatoes 5 Oatmeal, Large BOX Wheaties 2 Boxes Macronets or 3 Boxes Spaghetti, Crescent Corn Peas Tomatoes Green Beans Wax Beans 2 tins STQP LOOK Van Camp's Fall Values Only i and BEANS HOMINY BED BEANS er ta can TOMATO JUICE TOMATO SOUP VEGETABLE SOUP PINEAPPLE, PEACHES in syrup. Tins 19 Packed in Uscatile Glass Jar, Ib 5c Boxes Brown or Powdered Sugar, 2 Ibs. Crystal White Soap, 7 bars Camay Toilet Soap, 3 bars Corn or Roast Beef, can 10c 17c 25c 19c 20c Potatoes, 15 Ib. peck Lettuce, large heads Celery, bunch Apples, Jonathans, 4 Ibs. 5c Water Softener Clcanwr and Cheaper tbux Sup WASHING DISHES TRY IT Small 8c WM.

COLUTZ MAKKEI Phone 2343 GUY DUNCAN Phone 5t HAKKY HASS Phone 1452 HAVEMANN BROS. Phone 738 AUG. HOFFMAN Phone 179 GEO. HOFMAN Phone 133 LUCAS ST. GROCERY Phone 2318 PILGRIM MARKET Phone 256 WALTMAN WEST Phone 703 ED WEIS Phone 4700 E.

W. BERG 2590-J' BROOKHART'S GEN. MDSE. Cranston, CHAYKA GROCERY Phone" 4.

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