Oelwein Couple Engaged for July Sacred Heart Rite
Lori Marrah of Fairbank and Gregory Beierschmitt of Oelwein announce their engagement. She is Kirkwood graduate and works at Life of Iowa Brown Chiropractic and Pizza Hut. He farms and works for Schulz Construction Co. They plan a July 5 ceremony at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Lori Marrah
William Marrah
Gregory Beierschmitt
Leo Beierschmitt
Fairbank
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Kirkwood Community College
Life of Iowa Inc
Brown Chiropractic Clinic
Pizza Hut
Nus-Fletcher Engagement Set For July 26
Nus Mary Nus of 66th Ave SW and Chuck Fletcher of the same address are engaged to be married July 26 at Grace United Methodist Church in Oelwein. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Pirillo of Oelwein and studies at Capri Cosmetology College after attending Kirkwood Community College. The groom-to-be, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fletcher of Shellsburg, also studies at Kirkwood and works for Montgomery Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nus
66Th Ave
Chuck Fletcher
Grace United Methodist Church
Oelwein
Michael Pirillo
Engagement of Sandra Schulte to Kelly McMullen
The engagement of Sandra Schulte of 3513 Dunham Dr. SW and Kelly McMullen of 1518 N Ave. NW is announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pernicka of 2426 Linwood St. SW. They plan a May 31 wedding at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church. The bride elect works at New Life Fitness World. the fiancé, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard McMullen of 3111 C Ave. NE, is a Simpson College graduate employed by Midwest Food Distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Schulte
Dunham Dr
Kelly McMullen
N Ave
Louis Pernicka
Linwood St
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
New Life Fitness World
Richard McMullen
C Ave
Simpson College
Midwest Food Distributors
Mary McQuillen to Wed Richard Schlueter in June
McQuillen and Schlueter families announce the engagement of Mary McQuillen of West Des Moines to Richard Schlueter of West Des Moines. Mary studied at UNI and Drake. Richard attended Coe College and UNI, now employed by Ryan Givens and Co. The couple plans a June 21 wedding at St Joseph Catholic Church in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McQuillen
Alburnett Rd
Marion
Mary
West Des Moines
Richard Schlueter
John Schlueter
Dubuque
University of Northern Iowa
Drake University
Coe College
UNI
Ryan, Givens and Co
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Cramer-Wallace Wedding Planned in Manchester
James and Vivian Cramer of Manchester announce the engagement of daughter Kimberly to Kris Wallace of Iowa City. A May 31 wedding is planned at United Methodist Church in Manchester. Kimberly attends the University of Iowa and works at University Hospitals and Clinics. Kris is the son of Kent and Mary Wallace of Manchester and works at Wendy's in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
James
Vivian Cramer
Kimberly
Benton St
Iowa City
Kris Wallace
United Methodist Church
University of Iowa
Kent
Mary Wallace
Wendy's
Blairstown Couple Plans Oct 25 Wedding
Brecht Parvin engaged in Blairstown to wed Oct 25 at St. John's Catholic Church. Brecht daughter of Leonard and Dorothy Brecht with the late Arlene Brecht, a Kirkwood student. Parvin, son of Judy McCaw and Edward Parvin, is a Kirkwood graduate employed by Victor Manufacturing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
Alicia Brecht
Daniel Parvin
van Horne
St. John’s Catholic Church
Miss Brecht
Leonard
Dorothy Brecht
Arlene Brecht
Kirkwood Community College
Parvin
Judy McCaw
Marengo
Edward Parvin
Kirkwood
Victor Manufacturing Co
McCabe OConnell Wedding Planned for June 7
A June 7 wedding at St. Agnes Church Cresco is planned by Jackie McCabe and William OConnell both of Bettendorf. Miss McCabe daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur McCabe Cresco is a Mount Mercy College graduate and works at St Luke's Hospital. Mr OConnell son of Mr and Mrs John OConnell Cedar Rapids is also a Mount Mercy graduate and employed by Loftus Distributing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Church
Cresco
Jackie McCabe
William O’connell
Bettendorf
Miss McCabe
Arthur McCabe
Mount Mercy College
St. Luke’s Hospital
O’connell
John O’connell
Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy
Loftus Distributing Co
Beyer Bisinger Engagement in Taylor Texas
Mr and Mrs Raymond Beyer of Taylor announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Eric Bisinger of Mount Prospect Illinois. He is son of Carma and Emil Bisinger of Walker Iowa. Mary attended the University of Northern Iowa and works for JCPenney. Eric is a Hawkeye Technical Institute graduate and works for Electronics Systems USA. They plan a June 7 ceremony at United Congregational Church in Rowan at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Texas
Raymond Beyer
Mary
Mount Prospect
Eric Bisinger
Carma Bisinger
Emil Bisinger
Walker
Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Jcpenney
Hawkeye Technical Institute
Electronics Systems USA, Inc
United Congregational Church
Rowan
Powell Ongie to Wed June 21 at Immanuel Lutheran
Kim Powell of Camanche and Scott Ongie of Cedar Falls plan a June 21 wedding at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Camanche. Parents are Donald and Helen Powell and Arlene Smith, with Charles Ongie also listed. Powell is UNI graduate employed by PFC and the Clinton School District. Ongie attended Mount Mercy College and is a UNI student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Camanche
Kim Powell
Scott Ongie
Cedar Falls
Donald and
Helen Powell
Arlene Smith
C Ave
Charles Ongie
Redbud Rd
Miss Powell
University of Northern Iowa
PFC
Camanache- Clinton
Mount Mercy College
UNI
Allen Bailey engagement announced in Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Norman Allen of 307 Brentwood Dr NE announce the engagement of daughter Jan et to Dana Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Stainton Bailey Lisle Illinois A May 24 wedding is planned at St Pius X Catholic Church The couple are connected to the University of Iowa with Jan employed by Kinderfarm Preschool in Iowa City and Dana also a student at UI while employed there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Allen
Brentwood Dr
Janet
Dana Bailey
Stainton Bailey
Lisle
Ill
St. Pius X Catholic Church
University of Iowa
Kinderfarm Preschool
Iowa City
U of I
Peiffer Ament to Wed at St Marys Cascade
Patricia Peiffer of 292 Northpointe Drive NE and Timothy Ament of 411 Emerald Street Iowa City plan a June 7 wedding at Peiffer Ament St Marys Catholic Church Cascade. Parents are Mr and Mrs Joseph Peiffer Cascade and Mr and Mrs Thomas Ament Dyersville. Peiffer is employed by Electronic Printing Center. Ament is a UNI graduate and a University of Iowa College of Law student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Cascade
Patricia Peiffer
Northpointe Dr
Timothy Ament
Emerald St
Iowa City
Joseph Peiffer
Thomas Ament
Dyersville
Miss Peiffer
University of Northern Iowa
Electronic Printing Center
UNI
University of Iowa College of Law
Bride-Elect Demmel to Wed Weber at Salem United Methodist
Van Horne girl Miss Demmel daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Demmel to marry Joel Weber of 1263 First Ave SE on June 21 at Salem United Methodist Church The bride elect is a Iowa Wesleyan College graduate employed by Benton Community Schools The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Howard Weber Morning Sun a Coe College graduate and employed by Coe College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Demmel
Wayne Demmel
van Horne
Joel Weber
First Ave
Salem United Methodist Church
Engaged couple Janet Boge and David Zitelman plan Aug 9 wedding
Manchester announces the engagement of Janet Boge to David Zitelman. Parents James and Rita Boge disclose Aug 9 wedding at Immaculate Conception Church Masonville. Miss Boge a Kirkwood Community College graduate works for Iowa Pro Ag Corp. Fiance Dan and Joan Zitelman reside in Winthrop and farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Janet Boge
David Zitelman
James
Rita Boge
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Masonville
Miss Boge
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Pro Ag Corp
Dan
Joan Zitelman
Winthrop, Farms
Oetken-Vetter Engagement for Sar ah and Matthew Vetter
Mr and Mrs James Oetken of 2213 Birchwood Dr NE announce the engagement of their daughter Sara h Oak Park Illinois to Matthew Vetter also of Oak Park A May 31 wedding is planned at St Pius X Catholic Church The bride elect is a University of Iowa graduate employed by PM Magazine WFLD Chicago The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard Vetter of Elgin Illinois a U of I graduate employed by Addison Pump Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Oetken
Birchwood Dr
Sarah
Oak Park
Ill
Matthew Vetter
St. Pius X Catholic Church
University of Iowa
PM Magazine
Wfld-Tv
Chicago
Richard Vetter
Elgin
U of I
Addison Pump Co
Raley Rabus to Wed Aug 16 at Noelridge Park Church
Renee Raley and Terry Rabus plan an August 16 wedding at Noelridge Park Christian Church. Miss Raley, a Mercy/St Luke's Radiologic Tech graduate, works for Mark Henri Ltd. Rabus, a former Kirkwood student, is employed by Medical Arts Surgical Supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Renee Raley
Terry Rabus
13Th St
Richard Raley
Hudson, Wis
Robert Rabus
34Th St
Miss Raley
Mercy/St. Luke’s School of Radiologic Technology
Mark Henri Ltd
Rabus
Kirkwood Community College
Medical Arts Surgical Supply
Houston Williams wedding announced for June 28
Pamela Houston and Mike Williams plan to marry June 28 at First Lutheran Church. Parents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Houston of Monticello and Mr and Mrs Carl Williams of Superior Wisconsin. Miss Houston works for Linn County Sheriff's Dept and her fiancé for Montgomery Wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Houston
Mike Williams
Mount Vernon Rd
First Lutheran Church
Arthur Houston
Monticello
Carl Williams
Superior
Wis
Miss Houston
Linn County Sheriff's Dept
Montgomery Wards
Muller Covington engagement announced for July wedding
Jolynn Muller of 5552 Kirkwood Blvd SW and Dennis Covington of 5485 Vermont St SW are engaged. They plan a July 19 ceremony at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Monticello. Muller is the daughter of Gerald and Mrs Muller of Monticello and works at Petersen's after cosmetology training. Covington is the son of Floyd and Mrs Covington of Walker, a Scott Community College graduate employed at Smulekoff's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolynn Muller
Kirkwood Blvd
Dennis Covington
Vermont St
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Monticello
Miss Muller
Gerald Muller
Capri Cosmetology College
Petersen’s
Floyd Covington
Walker
Scott Community College
Smulekoff’s
Leesekamp Bride-Elect to Wed Michael Levsen
Karin Leesekamp of 2438 11th Ave SE is the May 30 bride elect of Michael Levsen of Olin. Parents are Mr and Mrs Raymond Leesekamp of Anamosa and Mr and Mrs Joe Levsen of Olin. The bride elect attends Mount Mercy College and the groom attended Coe College. The wedding will take place at St Patrick's Church in Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karin Leesekamp
11Th Ave
Michael Levsen
Olin
Raymond Leesekamp
Anamosa
Joe Levsen
Mount Mercy College
Levsen
Coe College
St. Patrick’s Church
Bride-Elect Angela Block to Wed Michael Weiland
Angela Block of 2205 C St SW and Michael Weiland of Stanwood are to marry at St Mary's Catholic Church Mechanicsville. Block, daughter of Larry and Mrs Block, is a Kirkwood Community College graduate employed by Gary Milden DDS. Weiland, son of Leonard and Mrs Weiland, Stanwood, works for Louis Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Block
C St. SW
Michael Weiland
Stanwood
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mechanicsville
Miss Block
Larry Block
Kirkwood Community College
Gary Milden
DDS
Leonard Weiland
Louis Rich
Johnson Abrams Engaged Couple to Wed at St. Andrew Lutheran
Cindy Johnson of 324 N Van Buren St Iowa City and Arthur Abrams of 322 N Van Buren St Iowa City are engaged to marry on August 16 at St Andrew Lutheran Church. Miss Johnson is the daughter of Larry and Eleanore Johnson of 1006 Bowler St Hiawatha and is a University of Iowa student. Her fiancé is the son of Walter and Mary Abrams of Nashua New Hampshire and a University of Illinois student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Johnson
N. van Buren St
Iowa City
Arthur Abrams
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Miss Johnson
Larry and
Eleanore Johnson
Bowler St
Hiawatha
University of
Later marriages rise as median ages climb in 1985
Washington AP reports the U S Census Bureau finds more people marrying later. The median age at first marriage climbs to 23 for women and 25.5 for men in 1985. About two million couples live together without marriage.
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Washington
U.S. Census Bureau
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Marrah- Beierschmitt
Nus-Fletcher
Cramer-Wallace
Brecht-Parvin
Beyer-Bisinger
Powell-Ongie
Allen-Bailey
Peiffer-Ament
Boge-Zitelman
Oetken-Vetter
Raley
Houston-Williams
Muller-Covington
Leesekamp-Levsen
Block
Weiland
Johnson-Abrams
Joanne’s Fine Fabrics
Lindale Square
Lindale Mall
1St Ave
Smulekoffs
Bridal Registry
Floor
Bridal
Smulekoff's
1St & 3Rd Ave
S.E
the Gazette
Perm
Sale
Westdale Mall
J.C Penney Company, Inc
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