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The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune from Muscatine, Iowa • Page 6

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Muscatine, Journal. May 12, 1967 Denise Vickers, David Thayer Plan Wedding LONE TREE Mr. and Mrs. Alien Vickers, Lone Tree, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter. Denise.

to A 3 David Thayer, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Thayer. Muscatine. Miss Vicker.

a graduate of ihe University of Iowa, is teaching in the elementary school system in Muscatine. Mr. Thayer is serving in the (J. S. Air Force, stationed at Chanute Base Rantoul, 111.

The couple has chosen Saturday. May 20 as a wedding date. The ceremony will take place at 10 a. m. at St.

Marys Catholic church. Lore Tree, with a reception following immediately at the Vickers residence. Some invitations have been sent, but all friends and relatives are in vited to attend. Merle VanAukens Note 25th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs.

Merle VanAu ken, Route 2. Letts, will cele brate their silver wedding anni versarv Sundav. Mav 14 with a family gathering at their home. Dorothy Abet and Merle Van Auken were married May 14. 1942 at Kahoka.

Mo. They are the parents of two children: Mrs. Jack (Sandra) Kncrr, Muscatine: and Sharon, at home. There are three grandchildren. Printed Pattern FOUR necklines each one so fresh and flattering, you'll want to sew FOUR new dresses all based on the dart shaped, skimming line you love.

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Send 50 cents now. ALLYN SMITH Eta Mu Gives Scholarship To Attend MCC A scholarship of S150 has been awarded to Allyn Smith, daughter of Mrs. Ann Smith. 608 Cedar, and the late Mr. Smith, by the Eta Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.

Miss Smith is a member of the graduating class of 1967. She will attend Muscatine Commun ity coltege next fall and plans to pursue a career nursing. The sorority earned the mon ey for the scholarship by selling cookdooKs winch were compiled last tan. ine chapter has expressed thanks to the community for assisting in this project and making this scholarship possmie. Letter Carriers Aux.

Meets At Armstrong Home The regular monthly meeting oi Letter carriers Auxiliary No. 648 was held Thursday evening at the home of Karen Armstrong with li members present includ ing Colleen Smith of Little Rock, Ark. Routine business was trans acted, bulletins were read and Step 5 was discussed. It was decided that the all post office picnic will be held Sundav. Julv 30 at Weed park.

Details wiil be announced later. Colleen Smith will be the local auxiliary delegate to the convention at Clinton May 21 23. The remainder of the evening was spent socially. The next meeting will be held June 3 at the home of Berniece Rcbv 701 Climer. Mrs.

Sylvester Is Hostess To ZLCW Group 2 Members of Group 2 of the Zion Lutheran Church Women met Thursday evening at the borne of Mrs. Charlotte Sylvester with Mrs. Lillian Facks as co hostess. Mrs. Norbert Liebbe led the devotions and Bible discussion on "Who is He He is the Light of (he taken from John 8 10.

Mrs. Anna Marten gave the offering meditation. It was announced Group 2 will serve on the visitation committee this month. Thov will onior. tain the residents of the Luth eran Homes wednesdav.

May 17 at 1:30 tn A mnihnr daughter banquet will be held mav io ai o.ou p. m. a1, the Sunset Inn. Mrs. Walter Jensen gate a report on the Cedar Rapids conference.

Members were asked to do nate cookies for the Bible school. The next meeting will be held June 8. Mrs. Anna Marten and Mrs. Henry Flickinger will be hostesses.

The Bible study lead er will be Mrs. Gary Wood LetAPCO Make Your Trip a Pleasure SAFETY KNOWS NO SEASON Let Us Check Your SMOCK ABSORBERS NOW DICK'S APCO "GAS FOR LESS" 91 3 West Mississippi Drive Barbara Olson, Steven King Select Date Miss Barbara Olson, daughter Dr. and Mrs F. nicnr 2608 Mulberry. Muscatine; and teven G.

King, son of Rev. and Irs. Lvnn Kine Surrmpr have chosen Saturday. June 3 as their wedding date. The ceremony will be Derformerl 7 in at the First Methodist "ch bv the nrosnprtivp bridegroom's father, Rev.

Kins, with Dr. J. Henrv IWIp of the local church assisting. invitations are being issued to close friends anrt rpatm and the wedding party has been beieciea. Miss Olson and Mr.

King ate seniors at Iowa State Uni versity at Ames and will live there until they receive their degrees. Social Calendar Mr. and Mrs. Harold Todd, 1914 McClellen. will be honored at a house warming Saturday.

May 13 from 6 to 9 p. m. Rose Croix Shrine will hold a stated meeting Monday, May 15 at 8 p. m. at the Masonic temple.

The Senior Citizens potluck dinner will be held at noon on May 15 instead of May 22 as previously announced. The American Gold Star Mothers will meet at the home of Iowa Goss, 1612 Grand, at 2 p. m. for a regular meeting. The AF nf T.

PTO meeting will be held Tuesday, may it ai tne laoor nail at 7:30 p. m. The Aquinian Study group will meet Wednesday. May 17 at 7:45 p. m.

at the home of Frances Templin, 527 Maple. Chapter FC of the PEO Sisterhood will meet at the home of Berniece Hahn Saturday at 1 p. m. for a salad luncheon. The program will be presented by Frances McRobert on, "Door to Social Another clean up day is scheduled at Girl Scout Camp Saca iawea Saturday starting at 9 a.

m. Inside and outside paint will be done. The Muscatine "Herb Pals will meet Monday. May 15 at the home of Mariyn Hayes, 1207 Grand at 1:30 p. m.

Roll call will be herb butters. Mrs. C. Shellabarger will have the program. Sherri Trimble Notes Birthday A skating party was held at Skateland Thursday honoring Sherri Sue Trimble on her 13th birthday.

Refreshments were served to the 45 guests by her mother, as sisted by Mrs. Tom Kelly and Mrs. Karla Jo Longstreth. WETZEL'S mm 'Family of the Week' MrS. JPITV SllWhpraor WOrriPS ahnnt ninL mrr i.n rlll "1' uuiii, buying doll clothes, or trying to Kci a iittie girl straight hair tO CUrl.

TWp aro nirtr around the Sulzberger house on am dut there are five lively, handsome boys. Their house is situated on 26 acres of land. This gives the boys plenty of room to raise CalvPS iftpnc the name of The'v had a dog named Penny, but, unfortunately, she was "hit by a car anH illo think it's great fun to make Island WSCS Has Meeting Twentv two memhprs nf thp Woman Society of Christian The OX MULBERRY AVE. ihiu memoQisijat p.m. Tables were decor inursuay evening tor hiKsinpcc and worship meeting.

Mrs. Donald Everhart was the hostess. Mrs William sided at the meeting. Mrs. Har um wnson lea tne devotions on "Christians and Culture'7.

It was announced the Tlanri WSCS will serve the Grandview Alumni banquet May 27. Mrs. Emest Bartenhagen. Mrs. Ralph Erwin.

Mrs. Raymond Batchelor and Mrs. Calvin Bohling will be in charge. Twenty two members attended the come as you are May brunch held Wednesday morning at the home of Mrs. Harold Wilson.

Mrs. William Shnii7 the assisting hostess. Group Meets At Miller Home Group of the Grace Lutheran church met Thursday evening at the home of Delia Miller. At the business meeting, it was voted to donate S15 to the Bible school. There were 15 members present.

Group members are on the committee for the mother and daughter party to be held June 22. Beverly Strouse gave the lessons on "Call to Prayer" and "The Holy The next meeting will be held at the home of Elaine Banta. Read Ihe Classified Ad I in Ihe Journal Tonight! PANGBURN CHOCOLATES Your Mother's Day greeting is apeirirfi ueai v.nen you git Our beautiful gfft boxes come in an sizes ana pnees with beautiful gifts of permanent flowers, trays, trivets, wall plaque, jewelry and sewing oasKcts. And, we have al Mom's sweet treat favorites PHARMACY mm ti5S Jerry Sulzberger tunnels in the hay in the barn lhe dad of the family. Jerry, is an excavating contractor and owner of Sulzberger Excavating.

Hp anrl hie wife orQ bers of the Come Double class ot the Mulford Evangelical Free church. Barbara Sulzberger IS flip hnrrl, r.i.,;J and teaches a Sunday School ciass in tne Fnmarv department. Stevpn is in grade at Muiberry 6. He enjoys udSKtuoaii uKes to ride his biKe, and loves to help his Grandfather Sulzberger on the farm. Craig, 8, is a second grader Lady Elks Have May Breakfast The Ladies of the Elks held I Ul Hie H.1K5 Held their May breakfast Thursday i nidus, iiinps ana ser aniums.

There were individual lavuib iui eacn oi tip mpmhors and the one guest attending. Cards were played with prizes won by Mrs. Gii Lawrence, first and Mrs. Francis AngelL second in contract; Mrs. Gertrude Timm.

first anH Mrs Schwartz, second in auction Mrs. Martina Nester, first and Mrs. Fred Havemann. snvmH in 500. Door prizes donated by Bat terson and Mrs.

GarfiptH won by Mrs. Maurice Young and mi a. iiraun. LADIES AID MEETS The Grace Lutheran church Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon at thp church. Mrs.

Lila Hildebrandt was the hostess" The next meeting will be held May 17. By EDWARD RILEY Mother's Day The woman who was pri marilv resuonsiblp fnr Moth er Day celebrations, which are now hon lored in more than 40 na tions, was once ri a (school teacher in a n. West Virginia. Mrs. Anna 'Reeves Jarvis inaugurated Mother's Friendship Day in jowj.

wnicn nad the fine purpose of reuniting families and friends who had in many cases been divded by the Civil War. But it was' as a mnthpr that cho most to bring about Mother's For it was her daughter, Anna M. Jarvis. who started the first Mother's Day observance in honor of mother. It was held on May 10, 1K8, in the small church in Grafton Two years later it became a statewide observance, and in 1914.

Woodrow Wrilson signed the bill creating the second Sunday in May as a national tribute to Mothers. Few days have had so spontaneous and widespread an accentance iwrim because no other strikes closer to our hearts. The Riley Funeral Home Dial 2M 5502 Seventh af Walnut 24 Hour Ambulance Service 365 Days Each Year Family at Mulberry 6. He enjovs reading and is learning to play the piano under the guidance of his mother. Barry 6.

is a first grader at Mulberry 6. He enjoys playing no special game or' activity just play in general. Lee, 5, will go to kindergarten next fall at Mulberry 6. He is the proud owner of two new toy trucks he rpcpntlv rprpivoi 1 for his birthday. John is 8 months old and his specialtv this month rrwlma and getting into things in gen Grace Lutheran Circle Has May Breakfast Circle of the Grace Luth humeri met ior eran Church Women met for breakfast Thursday morn Hostesses were Mrs.

Lor raine Ives, Mrs. Ebie Richards, Mrs. Ona Pearson anH ATre Ethel Fulliam. The tables were dprnratPH the spring motif. brief business spssinn held with Mrs.

Richards, chair man, presiding. She announced the state convention will be held at St. Mark's church. Davenport, late in September. She also announced the mother daughter rieort held June 22 at 7:30 p.m.

at the church. The feature snesir 'ill be Mrs. Marrm of Des Moines. The June meetincr wmII ho hl at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Rahlf.

dag to Debbie Will roth Is. Honored At Bridal Shower er was held Thursday evening at ot. Alary nan Honoring ivnss Debbie Willroth who will become the bride of Ronald Ber mel May 27. Contests were played by the guests present with prizes going to Mrs. Berniece Noll, Mrs.

Willrnlh anH Mrs. Margaret Noll. The bride elect's chosen colors of pink and while were featured in me uecurauuus ana reiresn ments. Hostesses for the event were Mrs. Evelvn Mi Ar lene Daufeldt, Mrs.

Arline Ber mel, Mrs. Dorothy Fuller, Mrs. Janet Derksen, Mrs. JoAnn Martin. Mrs.

Rnsemarv Rprmpf and Mrs. Delores Hammann. Geneva Women Meet For May Brunch Thursday Geneva Country club was transformer! into a Mpvir'nn aur. den for the spltinp of thp an. riual May brunch held Thurs day.

More than 80 women attended. Door prizes were won by the MesdamPS Franric tt'oic "Rnh. ert Roach, Jack Thatcher, Har Vev Woodstra MaHplinp WpIIc Ann Parks, Phyllis Lucas, Mil dred Barry, Betty Hoffman, Ann English and Jean Werner. Bridge was played and a few women played a round of golf. Winners of bridge prizes were Shirlpv Sphnprr Morm( di che and Peg Gerhard Winning guuers were Mildred Barrv, Anita Raabe and Carol Sywassink.

Moosehaven Group of WOM Has Meeting The Moosehaven committee of the Women of the Moose met Thursday evening ai tha i I of Mabel Applegate with Mil dred Kjnsiey, chairman, presiding The regular business meeting was held. Mrs. Kinsley gave each com mitte member a gift. She then presented a special Mothers Day gift to Mabel Applegate, the oldest mother present. Games were played by the li members and one guest present with prizes being won by Ann uuwuey, ursi; Helen Luplon, second; Verna McFadon, third and Florence Canarr The next meeting will be held June 8 at the cottage of Curly Clark with Patsy Canarr uusiess.

Winners Named In Legion Poppy Poster Contest The American Legion Auxiliary of Muscatine awarded prizes in their local poppy poster contest to Bob Elvidge of Hayes Catholic High; Gloria Blars ing and Brian Kurriger. Mary's Honorable mention to Kathy Phelps and Theresa cisuoii oi it. Mary s. The poppy poster contest is held to acquaint the school children with the story of the poppy and the disabled veteran and to help promote the sale of the poppy which is made by the veterans in the VA hospitals. The poppy will be sold in Muscatine by the local American Legion Auxiliary nn Mav on 27.

The proceeds will be used ior veterans welfare projects. REVIVAL CRUSADE At the First Assembly of God Church 314 West Seventh SUNDAY, MAY 14 thru SUNDAY, MAY 21 7:30 P.M. Evangelist. Milo Harmon TIMELY MESSAGES AND SPECIA1L MUSIC The Rev. Donald L.

Crawford of the Local Church, Extends an Invitation to AH. shcxu mom hotu much qpu care i In Bloom Potted Mums Hydrangeas from 79c $4.75 3 Potted Roses (g HSky) $2.25 uP TT Hardy Azaleas Red) $7.75 French Lilacs i eioom) $3.75 to $5.75 Geraniums 59c and 98c Bedding Plants (Large Selection of High Quality Plants) Perennials 59c 98c Evergreens $1.95 $35.00 Shade Trees $5.75 $99.75 WALTON NURSERIES (Since 1925) "Everything for the town Gorden" Highway 61 92 South Open 8 to 8 Daily Dial 263 4403 9 to 5 cn Sundays.

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