Smith Alatalo wed at All Saints Catholic Church
Margaret Peg Smith and Richard D Alatalo of Springville were married April 23 at All Saints Catholic Church with Rev David O Connor officiating at 2 pm A reception for 200 followed at American Legion Hall The bride is daughter of Mrs William Smith and the groom is son of Donald and Connie Alatalo and the late Richard Alatalo The couple will reside in Springville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints Catholic Church
Margaret
Peg” Smith
Richard D. Alatalo
Springville
David O'Connor
American Legion Hall
William Smith
22Nd St. SE
Donald
Connie Alatalo
30Th St. Dr
Richard Alatalo
Beth Smith
Tracy Oster
Kelly Roe
Melissa Sutton
Kevin Burke
David Alatalo
Johnny Moes
Brad Alatalo
Brian Alatalo
Jim Smith
Capri Cosmetology College
Applause Hair Designers
Mussman Gerrits Wedding in Morton Illinois
The Rev Donald Bruggeman presided at a 2 p m ceremony April 23 at St Jude s Catholic Church uniting Deborah Mussman and Joel Gerrits both of Morton Illinois A reception for 200 followed at Knights of Columbus Hall Parents of the couple are Mr and Mrs William Mussman and Mr and Mrs Leo Gerrits Guests included maid of honor Patty Ault bridesmaids Danielle Shaw Jenny Gerrits Shelly Aber crombie best man Jeff Gerrits groomsmen Jack Gerrits Tim Mussman Randy Natrop and guest speakers Rick Mussman Roger Nelessen and Bill Schein The bride a Creighton University graduate works for Tatwell Publishing The groom, a UW Madison graduate, is employed by Morton Buildings They will reside in Morton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bruggeman
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Deborah M. Mussman
Joel M. Gerrits
Morton, Il
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marion
Sara A. Bice
First Ave
Jeffrey J. Klahs
Ellis Rd
John McDermott
Holiday Inn & Holidome
Richard Bice
First Avenue
Myra Klahs
Storm Lake
F. Elmer Klahs
Shelly Sasseen
Amy Kaftan
Shelley Klahs
Pam Klahs
Cally Rice
Frank Klahs II
Steve Hall
Joseph Lucas
Gary Seymour
Dickie Gutierrez
Thomas Rice
Greg Rice
Frank Comparetto
Dick Gutierrez
Stouffer’s Hotel
University of Iowa
J.R. Ferguson Dds
Iowa State University
Quaker Oats
Cedar Rapids
Decatur, Ill
Annunciation
Julia Bowen
John Frank
Eighth St
Nicholas Vaucanos
Decatur Club
Robert Bowen
Decatur
Ill
Jack Frank
Effingham
Blue Mill
Beth Klietz
Susan Bowen
Barbara Bowen
Anita Bowen
Taylor Frank
William Frank
Tom Denby
Tom Furio
Kevin Trueblood
Gary Welton
Don Bowen
Millikin University
Rockwell International Corp
Bain Berstler Wedding Enfolds at St James United
Jamie L Bain and Michael A Berstler exchanged marriage vows on April 30 at St James United Methodist Church. The ceremony was led by Rev John Oren at 2 p m with 100 guests at a church reception. Attendants included Alison Bain maid of honor, Terry Hardy bridesmaid, Gary Berstler best man, Dale Herman groomsman. rehearsal dinner hosted by the groom's parents on April 29 at The Choice. The bride, daughter of James and Arlene Bain, is a Hamilton Business College graduate employed by Noland Corp. The groom, son of Ira and Donna Berstler, attended Kirkwood Community College and works for CRV Associates. They will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ United Methodist Church
Jamie L. Bain
Brockman Dr
Michael A. Berstler
Marengo
John Oren
James
Arlene Bain
Brockman Drive
Ira
Donna Berstler
Alison Bain
Terry Hardy
Gary Berstler
Dale Herman
Steve Bain
Brad Bain
Choice
Hamilton Business College
Noland Corp
Kirkwood Community College
CRV Associates
Cedar Rapids
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Pamela Lynn Neal
Thomas Jay Satern
Joseph O’brien
Sheraton Inn
Thomas
Joan Thorup
Des Moines
Beverly Satern
Emmetsburg
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana
Cathy Nutting
Teri Saten
Lisa Lisbona
Trista Satern
Denny Koenck
Pat Nagel
Dan McCain
Ryan Neal
Mike Neal
Duane Stewart
Iowa State University
Mark Henri Ltd
Mankato State University
FDIC
McKinley Hulseberg wedding at King of Kings Lutheran
Leah McKinley and Randy Hulseberg wed April 16 at King of Kings Lutheran Church with Rev. Daniel Johnson officiating at 6 30 pm. Reception for 250 at Knights of Columbus Hall followed. Groom’s parents Louis and Elaine Hulseberg of Central City attended along with matron of honor Wanda Gattshall and bridal party Devon Akers Cindy Adams. Best man Gary Hulseberg and groomsmen Mike Hulseberg Andy Tiernan. Ushers John Gattshall Mark Hulseberg. Bride employed at Kay Bee Toys and Hobby Shops. Groom with General Construction Co. Couple to reside in Cedar Rapids.
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King of Kings Lutheran Church
Leah McKinley
Summer Circle NE
Randy Hulseberg
Central City
Daniel Johnson
Knights of Columbus
Betty Brodie
Palo
Louis
Elaine Hulseberg
Wanda Gattshall
Devon Akers
Cindy Adams
Gary Hulseberg
Mike Hulseberg
Andy Tiernan
John Gattshall
Mark Hulseberg
Kay Bee Toys & Hobby Shops
General Construction Co
Cedar Rapids
Merfeld Kobusch wed in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque churches
Brides Cindy Merfeld and Mike Kobusch wed April 23 at St Joseph's in Dubuque and May 7 at St Pius X in Marion in two ceremonies. Carl Milestone. Assisted by maid of honor Marsha Smith and bridesmaids Lisa Kobusch Tina Pfeifer. Best man Rich Roethler and groomsmen Robb Kobusch Jeff Merfeld. Rehearsal dinners at Happy Joe's Ox Yoke Inn and The Blue Mill. The couples reside in Cedar Rapids and Marion respectively.
Corrigan-Carl Engagement Planned for Cedar Rapids
Carl Corrigan and Lorrie Ann Carl of Atkins and Cedar Rapids announce their engagement. They will wed Nov. 5 at St. Patrick's Church in Cedar Rapids. Carl is daughter of Larry and Joanne Carl. She works at Westside Lounge and co owner of Trim n Tan in Marengo. Corrigan is son of Robert and the late Mrs Corrigan and works for Quaker Oats.
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Atkins
Lorrie Ann Carl
Gerald Francis Corrigan
Devonwood Ave
Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Miss Carl
Larry Carl
Joanne Carl
G Ave
Westside Lounge
Trim-n-Tan
Marengo
Robert Corrigan
Potratz and Kaufman to wed in Tama and Cedar Falls
Gina Lynne Potratz of Tama and Wesley Alan Kaufman of Cedar Rapids will exchange vows September 10 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Tama. Potratz is daughter of Mike and Dona Potratz and works for Petersen Harned Von Maur. Kaufman is son of Gerald and Kathryn Lawson and works at Iowa Electric Duane Arnold Energy Center. Denice S Young of East Moline and Mark G Maxwell of East Moline announce engagement and plan a September 24 wedding at First Presbyterian Church East Moline. The bride-elect is daughter of Simone Starr and the late Robert Starr, a Black Hawk College and Marycrest College graduate with a master’s from NIU. fiance is son of Nancy Maxwell and the late Donald Maxwell and Drake University graduate, both employed at Illini Hospital. Cedar Falls couple Amy Johnson and Douglas Infelt announce engagement. parents are Ron and Barb Johnson Cedar Falls and Phyllis Infelt Waverly. Bride-elect Johnson is ISU graduate and works for Iowa Electric Light Power Co. groom is ISU graduate and with Hansen Lind Meyer Inc. A September 17 wedding is planned at St Timothys United Methodist Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gina Lynne Potratz
Wesley Alan Kaufman
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Tama
Miss Potratz
Mike
Dona Potratz
Iowa State University
Petersen Harned von Maur
Gerald
Kathryn Lawson
ISU
Iowa Electric
Duane Arnold Energy Center
East Moline
Denise S. Young
Mark G. Maxwell
First Presbyterian Church
Simone Starr
Moline
Ill
Robert Starr
Black Hawk College
Marycrest College
Northern Illinois University
Nancy Maxwell
28Th Ave
Marion
Donald Maxwell
Drake University
Illini Hospital
Cedar Falls
Amy Johnson
Douglas Infelt
Waverly
Ron
Barb Johnson
Phyllis Infelt
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Hansen-Lind-Meyer Inc
St. Timothy’s United Methodist Church
Keegan Morris Engaged to Jerry Morris in Cascade
Penny Ann Keegan of Cascade and Jerry David Morris of Oakland Road are engaged. Miss Keegan works for Marion TV and Morris is with The Gazette. They plan to marry July 15 at St. Martin's Church Cascade. The Gudenkauf Moore engagement lists miss Debra Gudenkauf daughter of Ray and the late Judy Gudenkauf and fiancé son of Jerry and Shirley Moore, with wedding set for Oct. 1 at St. Patrick's Church Ryan.
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Penny Ann Keegan
33Rd St
Jerry David Morris
Oakland Rd
Duane Keegan
Cascade
Miss Keegan
Marion TV
John Morris
Oakland Road
The
Gazette
St. Martin’s Catholic Church
Ryan
Debra Ann Gudenkauf
Christopher J. Moore
Staub Ct
Cedar Rapids
Miss Gudenkauf
Ray Gudenkauf
Judy Gudenkauf
Jerry
Shirley Moore
Staub Court
Intertrate Ltd
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rouse and Snitker announce engagement
Connie Rae Rouse and Jerry Alan Snitker announce their engagement. Miss Rouse is the daughter of Mary Jo Rouse and the late Bud Rouse, a Kirkwood Community College graduate employed at Seiferts Corporate Offices. Snitker is the son of Ben and Loretta Snitker, Palo, employed by Pool Tech Inc. They plan to wed July 23 at ZCBJ Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Rae Rouse
Jerry Alan Snitker
Sixth St
Miss Rouse
Mary Jo Rouse
Oakland Rd
Bud Rouse
Kirkwood Community College
Seiferts
Ben
Loretta Snitker
Palo
Pool Tech Inc
Zcbj Hall
Earlville Couple to Wed in Delhi United Methodist Church
Jane Gingerich of Earlville and Darwin Mesch of Hopkinton will marry July 23 at the United Methodist Church in Delhi. The bride is the daughter of Dale and (Mrs.) Gingerich of Carmel California and works for Maquoketa Valley Schools. The groom is the son of Eldon and Velva Wilson of rural Delhi and works for Energy Manufacturing.
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Earlville
Jane Gingerich
Darwin Mesch
Hopkinton
United Methodist Church
Delhi
Miss Gingerich
Dale Gingerich
Carmel
Calif
Maquoketa Valley
Eldon
Velva Wilson
Energy Manufacturing
McMann-Stevens Engagement Announced for Oct 8
Amy S. McMann and Randy L. Stevens announce their engagement with vows planned Oct 8 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church. The bride-elect is daughter of Mary Jo Hunter McMann and Keith McMann and is a University of Iowa graduate employed by Iowa Electric. The groom-elect is Donald Stevens, son of Janet Stevens, and employed by Astro-Lite Batteries Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy S. McMann
Randy L. Stevens
34Th St
Dr. SE
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Mary Jo Hunter McMann
Country Club Hills
Ill
Keith McMann
Chicago
University of Iowa
Iowa Electric
Donald
Janet Stevens
Bel Air Dr. SE
Astro-Lite Batteries Inc
Bathroom upgrade advised for solid investment
Bath investment advice from Payless Cashways urges homeowners to update bathrooms for high returns. The American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers notes 100 to 110 percent ROI, with major improvements possible under $600. Buyers focus on tub or shower stall lighting storage countertops faucet styles outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payless Cashways
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Bouska Heyer nuptials set for July at Holy Name Church
Hawkeye couple Judy Bouska and Steve Heyer of West Union announce their willowed wedding planned for July 30 at Holy Name Catholic Church in West Union. Doris Bouska of Hawkeye is involved. the bride attends the University of Northern Iowa. Tex and Pat Heyer of West Union are Luther College graduates and Fayette County Abstract Co. employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Judy Bouska
Steve Heyer
West Union
Holy Name Catholic Church
Doris Bouska
The
University of Northern Iowa
Tex
Pat Heyer
Luther College
Fayette County Abstract Co
Engagement of Linda Seifried and Michael Belton
Linda J. Seifried and Michael K. Belton both of Minneapolis announce their engagement and fall wedding plans. Seifried is the daughter of Jerome and Mary Seifried of Hiawatha and works for Hennepin County Court Services after graduating from the University of Northern Iowa. Belton is the son of Ossie and Ernestine Belton of Minneapolis, a Cornell College graduate attending the University of Minnesota, and employed by Hennepin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
Linda J. Seifried
Michael K. Belton
Minneapolis
Miss Seifried
Jerome
Mary Seifried
Hiawatha
University of Northern Iowa
Hennepin County Court Services
Ossie
Ernestine Belton
Cornell College
University of Minnesota
Hennepin County
Shaving Habits Highlight Gender Gap in U S
Boston AP reports that about 78 million men or 88 percent and over 80 million women or 86 percent in the United States shave regularly. Blade-razor use stands at 91 percent among women versus 74 percent for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States
Digmann Sherwin Wedding in Hopkinton Illinois
Christine M. Digmann of Buffalo Grove and Patrick R. Sherwin of Villa Park were married April 23 at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Hopkinton. The Rev. Harold Drexler officiated. Reception followed at Monticello Legion Hall.
Strange diets found in 1300 animal species
Biologists report that over 1,300 animal species, including birds and termites, resort to cannibalism when food is scarce. Tests show tree frog tadpoles grow larger by eating their own kind, illustrating adaptive feeding behavior across taxa.
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Gainesville, Fla
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Bain-Berstler
McKinley
Merfeld-Kobusch
Dubuque
Cindy Merfeld
Park Towne Lane
Mike Kobusch
Linmar Dr
John Walsh
Visiting Nurse Association
Arby’s Restaurant
Coralville
HyVee Food Stores
Bowen-Frank
Carl Corrigan
Johnson Infelt
Keegan-Morris
McMann-Stevens
Bath Investment
Kansas City, Mo
Seifried
Belton
Donald Digmann
George Sherwin
Villa Park
Denise Miossi
Val McDowell
Michelle Korinko
Kristi Czepczynski
Mike Malloy
Tom Korinko
Ryan Sperfslage
Tom Digmann
Tim Digmann
Kraft Inc
U.S. Post Office
Buffalo Grove
Linn Health Service
St. Luke’s
Ctyline
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