Peterson Kopf to marry September 14 at Grace Lutheran
Miss Diane Peterson and Gary Kopf will wed Saturday September 14 at 2 p.m. at Grace Lutheran church. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peterson of 1903 Hershey and Mrs. Verna Kopf of 709 Newell. Peterson is a Muscatine High graduate. Kopf, also a Muscatine High graduate, attended Muscatine Community College and works for Vending Service Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Peterson
Gary Kopf
Grace’ Lutheran Church
Harold Peterson
Hershey
Verna Kopf
Newell
Peacock Tail Colors Wall Hanging Pattern 7392
Advertises pattern 7392 for a 16x22 inch wall hanging with a peacock tail color design. Includes price 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents extra for first class mailing and special handling. Lists mailing address for Alice Brooks at Muscatine Journal and promotional pages from a 1968 Needlecraft catalog with multiple book titles and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Muscatine Journal
Needlecraft
Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York N. Y
Marian Martin
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
ZLCW Group 1 Meets at the Parish House
Zion Lutheran Church Women Group 1 gathered Thursday at the parish house. Members sang for members with birthdays this month and heard a Bible devotion on deliverance from trouble from Psalm 107. A business report noted two memory books purchased. the annual picnic is set for Aug 15 at Weed Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Frieda Flagg
Minnie McDaniel
Genevieve Getz
Kenneth Stromer
Fred Boyce
Mary Dittman
Carl F. Freese
George Schmidt
Weed Park
Ida Martz
Louise Martz
Geneva Golf Women Plan Invitation After Club Meeting
The Geneva golf women met at the club with coffee and rolls in the morning. Prizes were awarded to Pat Schmalz for low gross Thelma Bloom for Jownet Mildred Barry for low putts June Swengel Bev Pointer Dorothy Welk and Rosemary Manjoine for special prizes. The second invitational of the summer will be held Tuesday August 6 with reservations due Monday August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf
Pat Schmalz
Low Gross
Thelma Bloom
Jownet
Mildred Barry
June Swengel
Bev Pointer
Dorothy Welk
Rosemary Manjoine
Smallest Twins Celebrate 56th Birthday in Buffalo Iowa
Minnie Kaucher and Vinnie Pasdach of Buffalo Iowa, among the smallest surviving twins in Louisa County, marked their 56th birthday August 1 at Mrs. Kaucher’s home. More than 20 guests from Muscatine and Buffalo attended. refreshments were served. The piece also includes sewing pattern promotions and an advertising insert for Marian Martin patterns and a sewing book catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kaucher
Vinnie Pasdach
Louisa County
Miss Kathy Ricketts Honored at Fairport Shower
Miss Kathy Ricketts was honored at a miscellaneous shower at Fairport Community Church on Thursday evening. Hostesses were Mrs Delores Stecher Mrs Nadine Haskins and Mrs Linda Ricketts. She will wed Larry Paul on August 10 in lavender and purple decor. About 55 guests attended with games played and Ruth Schroeder winning the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Ricketts
Fairport Community Church
Delores Stecher
Nadine Haskins
Linda Ricketts
Legion Auxiliary Hears Reports On Convention
Ed ward H. Bitzer Unit No 27 American Legion Auxiliary met with Amy Predmore presiding. Reports from the recent Des Moines department convention listed Hortense Rowe as department Americanism music chairman for 1968-69. Dues reminders, a bakeless bake sale planned for September, and birthday drawings highlighted the meeting along with illness notices and a 8 p.m. Sept 5 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Bitzer
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Amy Predmore
Department
Des Moines
Hortense Rowe
Department Americanism Music
Amy Pred- More
Florence Gabriel
Velma Phillips
Helen Laughlin
Lyda Davison
Isabel Littrell
Clara Oaken
Lillian Eaves
Edna Watters
Lulu Breedlove
Wedding announcements for Julie Wood and John Flickinger
Attendants named for Miss Julie Wood of Algona and John Flickinger of Muscatine. Gail Bartholomew maid of honor. Claudie Mellon Jane Fraser bridesmaids. John Rosenkild best man. David Flickinger Gary Seright groomsmen. Leig Wood Tom Flickinger Dennis McGuire seating chair. Wedding at First Lutheran Church Algona IA at 2 pm Aug 11 with reception Aug 18 at 2238 Hershey from 2 to 5 pm. Also Moscow Township Farm Bureau picnic Aug 6 at Wilton city park shelter house with potluck at 7 pm ham and ice cream. Jim Johnson shows Europe trip. 4H demonstration on home furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Wood
Algona
John Flickinger
Muscatine
Gail Bartholomew
Claudie Mellon
Jane Fraser
John Rosenkild
David Flickinger
Gary Seright
Leig Wood
Tom Flickinger
Dennis McGuire
First Lutheran Church
Iowa
Hershey
Moscow Township Farm Bureau
Wilton City Park
Farm Bureau
Jim Johnson
East
Moline
Europe
Miss Furlong Returns From Peace Corps Dinner Honors
Miss Elizabeth Furlong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Furlong of Letts, Iowa, was an honored guest at a 6 30 dinner at the Sunset Inn. She recently returned from two years as a Peace Corps volunteer stationed in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Furlong
Peace Corps
Elizabeth Furlong
Sunset Inn
India
Edward Furlong
Letts, Towa
Gremonprez Dellitt Engage in October Wedding Plan
Engagement announced for Karen Louise Gremonprez of East Moline to Larry Dellitt. Eldest Gremonprez and Dellitt families invite relatives and friends to a 2 p.m. ceremony October 26 at St Marys Church East Moline with reception 3 to 5 p.m. at the Plantation Moline. Karen a United Township High grad works in data processing at First National Bank Moline. Larry a graduate of Aledo High and Parsons College Fairfield is a controller at National Bank of Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Karen Louise Gremonprez
13Th St
East Moline
Larry Dellitt
Adolph Gremonprez
Ward Dellitt
North Main
Port Byron
St. Mary’s Church
Moline
Miss Gremonprez
United Township High
First National Bank
Aledo High
Parsons College
Fairfield
National Bank of
Alvin Marines to celebrate silver wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Marine of Wilton will mark their 25th wedding anniversary on Friday August 16. An open house at St Marys church hall Sunday August 18 from 2 to 5 p.m. invites all relatives and friends. The pair wed August 16 1943 at St Josephs Catholic church West Liberty. They have two children Inez Giese Muscatine and Larry at home plus one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Alvin Marine
St. Mary’s Church Hall
Alvin Lawrence Marine
Margaret Eileen White
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
West Liberty
McGrath
Dorothy
Marine) Lett
Wayne White
Marine
Larry
Inez)Giese
Muscatine
Dear Abby letters reflect dating norms and enlistment views
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions on military dating biases, wedding etiquette, and teen dating. The column discusses how parents view enlisted soldiers versus officers, a bridal invitation dilemma, and the impact of early dating on a girl’s reputation, urging responsible life planning.
Bennetts Observe 57th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Bennett of 142 Sheridan Muscatine will mark their 57th anniversary on August 12. They wed August 12, 1911 in Rock Island. The couple has one granddaughter, Mrs Carolyn Crawford of Washington DC, and no special celebration is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bennett
Sheridan
Bertha Maeglin
Rock Island
F. W
Carolyn
Crawford
Washington, D. C
Garjin Garriety Harp descendants reunion to meet
The Garjin Garriety Harp descendants hold their 43rd reunion at the cabin on Lake Nonga near Kentridge Route 18 Sunday Aug 11 at noon. Senior Citizens meet Aug 12 at 1 30 p m at Union Hall. Sunshine Club gathers Aug 6 at Union Hall for a potluck dinner at noon with covered dishes table service and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garjvin-Garriety-Harp
Lake Nonga
Kentridge
Route 18
Union Hall
Sunshine Club
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