HISTORY
OF
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH

MUSCATINE, IOWA

1839-1942

Transcribed by Cheryl Sheets, February 4, 2018

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DIRECTORY OF OFFICERS AND ORGANIZATIONS
1942-1943

Dr. Henry C. Schneider. . . . . . . . . .Moderator

ELDERS

    Fred Beach, Clerk; Gus Allbee, Fred Anthony, Geo. Eitman, J. J. Fishburn, B. L. Gallaher, W. Claude Harris, F. W. Hermann, V. W. Hine, F. J. Howe, J. J. Legler, T. H. Ogilvie, W. F. Otto, G. Clyde Parks, G. M. Titus.

DEACONS

    H. E. Schroeder, Chairman; George Moore, Vice-Chairman; Chester Leu, Clerk; Maurice Neidig, Ass’t. Clerk; Harvey Allbee, Leroy Barnard, William Geller, Geo. Hermann, Jr., Raymond Korschot, Lee McKee, M. E. Moorhead, J. H. Mundt, H. W. Ogilvie, J. Otto Sauer, Fred VanderPloeg.

TRUSTEES

Chas. C. Hagermann, H. F. Otto, S. G. Stein.

SUNDAY CHURCH SCHOOL

Officers  
W. Claude Harris Superintendent
Leroy Barnard Assistant Superintendent
Mrs. Anna Hine Junior Dept. Supt.
Mrs. E. E. Goss Junior Dept. Ass’t. Supt.
Miss Helen Molis Primary Dept. Supt.
Mrs. Herbert Leu Primary Ass’t. Supt.
Mrs. E. Liebbe Beginners Dept. Supt.
Mrs. LeRoy Daniels Beginners Ass’t. Supt.
Mrs. Helen Barnard Cradle Roll Supt.
Mrs. Gladys Korschot Cradle Roll Ass’t. Supt.
Victor W. Hine Secretary
Miss Marian Klein Assistant Secretary
Miss Letty Sywassink Assistant Secretary

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Harold Maurer Treasurer
Mr. Frank J. Howe Director of Orchestra
Lucille Steinmetz Pianist
Miss Frances R. Kelley Personnel Secretary
Fred Anthony Dean of Men and Boys
   
Teachers  
Gus Allbee Mrs. George Moore
F. W. Anthony Mrs. L. D. McHarg
Mrs. Margaret Brown Miss LaVerne Othmer
Mrs. May Eitman Miss Ella Reuling
J. J. Fishburn Mrs. Harry Schmidt
Mrs. Claude Harris Dr.Henry C. Schneider
Miss Ruth Hartwig Mrs. H. C. Schneider
Miss Louise HEadley Mrs. Myrel Southall
Boyd F. Jordan Mrs. Fred VanderPloeg
Miss Frances R. Kelly Mrs. Fred Vetter
Miss Dorothy Mark Miss Dorothy Weber
Mrs. Ray Mark Mrs. George Weis
Harold Maurer  
   
Board of Christian Education  
Harvey Allbee President
Maurice Neidig Secretary
Miss Mary Louise Hendrickson  
Mrs. Lee Riggs  
Lee McKee  

ORGANIZED CLASSES

Elizabeth Stein Bible Class  
Mrs. Margaret Brown Teacher
Mrs. F. A Neidig President
Mrs. Almina Wilson Vice-Pres.-Ass’t. Teacher
Mrs. William Geller Secretary-Treasurer
Mrs. Frank McCoy Card Committee
Marcos Class  
Dr. Henry C. Schneider Teacher
Mrs. Kenneth Coder President
Mr. Davis Buchele Vice-President
Mrs. Frank Rathburn Secretary-Treasurer

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Men’s Bible Class  
Gus Allbee Teacher
Fred Beach Assistant Teacher
B. L. Gallaher President
Harold Ogilvie Vice-President
John Wiegand Secretary-Treasurer
   
Sigma Alpha Class  
Miss Ella Reuling Teacher
Mrs. Iva Goetz President
Miss Ella Gertenbach Vice-President
Miss Cora Funck Secretary
Miss Ella Reuling Treasurer
Miss Edythe Haifleigh Reporter
   
O. M. O. B. Class  
Mr. Boyd F. Jordan Teacher
Lyle Imhoff President
Mildred Smith Vice-President
Gertrude Lesser Secretary
Violet Klein Treasurer
   
Tri-C. Class  
Mrs. H. C. Schneider Teacher
Mrs. Margaret Eichenauer President
Mrs. Helen Herrmann Vice-President
Mrs. Josephine Bomke Secretary
Mrs. Esther Anthony Treasurer
Mrs. Vera Fisher Reporter
   
U-Go-I-Go Class  
Miss Frances R. Kelley Teacher
Marion Daniels President
Betty Gallaher Vice-President
Marion Klein Secretary
Doris Havercamp Treasurer

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CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS
OFFICERS

Boy Scouts  
Troop Committee  
Mr. John Wiegand Chairman
Mr. Boyd F. Jordan Mr. Walter Mittman
Mr. Charles Lindow Dr. E. E. Goss
   
Choir  
G. Chester Leu Director
Floyd Scott Organist
Miss Frances R. Kelley President
Maurice Neidig Vice-President
Miss LaVerne Othmer Secretary
Floyd Scott Treasurer
Miss Frances R. Kelley Reporter
   
The Guild  
Miss Frances R. Kelley President
Miss Edythe Haifleigh First Vice-President
Mrs. Clara Heerd Second Vice-President
Miss Gladys Wiegand Secretary
Miss Kate Funck Treasurer
   
Industrial Society  
Mrs. Fred VanderPloeg President
Miss Cora Funck Vice-President
Mrs. Max Oldenberg Secretary-Treasurer
   
Ladies Aid Society  
Mrs. Gus Allbee President
Mrs. Ray Mark First Vice-President
Mrs. B. L. Gallaher Second-Vice-President
Mrs. George Weis Secretary
Mrs. Fred Hermann Treasurer

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Men’s Club  
B. H. Idsinga President
William Sheldon Vice-President
Boyd F. Jordan Secretary
Kenneth Coder Treasurer
   
Mother’s Club  
Mrs. Leroy Barnard President
Mrs. Eugene Boynton Vice-President
Mrs. B. L. Gallaher Secretary-Treasurer
   
Tuxis Society  
Don McCaffrey President
Betty Gallaher Vice-President
Doris Havercamp Secretary-Treasurer
Marion Daniels Pianist
Mrs. H. C. Schneider Adult Leader
Mrs. Wilma Muller Adult Leader
   
Woman’s Missionary Society  
Mrs. F. J. Howe President
Mrs. Almina Wilson First Vice-President
Mrs. F. A. Neidig Second Vice-President
Mrs. D. S. McDermid Secretary
Mrs. Otto Sauer Treasurer
Mrs. Ray Mark Sec’y of Literature
Mrs. George Weis Sec’y of Missionary Education
Mrs. Fred Hermann Sec’y of Social Education
and Action
Mrs. H. C. Schneider Sec’y of Stewardship and
Spiritual Life
Mrs. William Geller Sec’y of Membership
Miss Cidney Rankin White Cross Director
Mrs. J. F. Hill White Cross Director
Miss Constance Brown Young People’s Councilor
Miss Helen Molis Supt. Children’s Work
   
Church Officers  
Mrs. Robert Worrell Secretary
Victor W. Hine Treasurer
Fred VanderPloeg Custodian

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