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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

3

Judy Smith Hono red At Bridal Shower

Miss Judy Smith was honored at a Friday evening bridal shower at the YWCA hosted by Mrs. Maureen Mahoney and Misses Barbara Janet and JoAnn Schaapveld. Her upcoming marriage to Robert Schaapveld on Aug ri featured blue and white decorations and refresh ments with court whist prizes awarded to several guests.

Judy Smith YWCA Maureen Mahoney Barbara Janet JoAnn Schaapveld Miss Smith Robert Schaapveld Gerald Lackey Edward Wieskamp Raymond Schaapveld

Kathleen Wessels and Robert Toborg Wed in Iowa City

Kathleen Wessels and Robert L Toborg were married Saturday at St Mathias Church in Iowa City in a ceremony officiated by Monsignor James J Welsch. The couple, with many out of town guests, will reside at 1015 W Benton.

Kathleen Wessels Robert L. Toborg St. Mathias James J. Welsch John E. Wessels Robert W. Toborg George Valger John E. Wessels, Jr Venice Margaret Toborg Pamela Potthof Sheila Furlong John Painter Thomas Wessels Toronto Ontario Canada W. Benton Iowa City Toborg Hayes Catholic High Rosary College River Forest

Columbus Girl Chosen Iowa's Yorkshire Queen

Miss Jane Jones of Columbus Junction was named Iowa Yorkshire queen at Ainés picnic. Sponsored by Tom and Georgia Skubal, she will showcase Yorkshire hogs at fairs and shows and compete at the State Fair for the park queen title following last year’s state and national win by Mary Ann Ebbing.

Columbus Junction Jane Jones Howard Jones Iowa Ainés Jones Tom Georgia Skubal Ainsworth Miss Jones Park Mary Ann Ebbing Bernard Ebbings Bath Packing Company Water Joo

Community club potluck and local society meetings listed

The Y's Est club hosts a potluck lunch Tuesday August 6 at the YW at noon. Several organizations plan meetings including the Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose at 7:30 PM. Ladies of the Elks meet August 8 at 2 PM. Woman's Society of Christian Service at Island Methodist Church Thursday 3 PM with host Mrs Don Seiler. Geneva Golf and Country Club women host a bridge luncheon August 8 at 1 PM. Bloomington Grange meets August 8 at 8 PM with potluck after. VFW Auxiliary 1565 meets August 6 at 7:30 PM at the VFW home with Dorothy Benson in charge of refreshments.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Island Methodist Church Don Seiler Harold Keiser Geneva Golf and Country Club VFW Auxiliary 1565 VFW Dorothy Benson

Linda Lemkau Weds Glen Pace In Mint Themed Wedding

Linda Lemkau and Glen Pace wed Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church in Muscatine with a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev. Meyer. The couple, daughters and sons of local families, pledged vows amid mint green and white decor. A reception for about 250 followed, after which the newlyweds planned to honeymoon and reside in Muscatine.

Linda Lemkau Glen Pace Grace Lutheran Church Rev. Meyer Linda Miller Linda Kinmemann Kerry Randy Neipert Lemkau James Larson Terry Edwards Douglas Jeffrey Jones Gene Pace Gerry Zimmerman Douglas ‘Maxwell Mike Lawrence Kathy Snider Terry Berlin Dixie Bruner Jan Morgan Pella Serrine Peg Hunter Carolyn Woller Ron Stych Jo Kaeding James Reifert Donna Stych Fulham Pace Muscatine High Lutheran Hospital Muscatine

Laura Musser Art Gallery Opens Four New Exhibits

The Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum will show four new exhibits this week with hours Tuesday through Sunday 2 to 5 pm and Tuesday and Thursday 7 to 9 pm. Closed Mondays. New displays include Karl Mattern paintings, pewter loaned by Harold Bieber and Harold Bieber’s and John Spencer’s, wood turnings from India loaned by the Smithsonian, and pottery with monochrome drawings by Susan Barker. Continuing displays cover the Maytag Co industrial exhibit, a country store in the Muscatine Room, a Civil War Room, and garden sculpture by Isabel Bloom. Organ programs run Sundays and Thursdays.

Theuseum Karl Mattern Harold Bieber John Spencer India Smithsonian Institute Susan Barker Maytag Co Newton Muscatine Room Isabel Bloom

Dear Abby letters on marriage, dancing debts, and nursing home visits

A reader seeks marital guidance about love and loyalty after 16 years of marriage, while a widow’s $18 000 dance lessons prompt Abby to defend personal choice. A 13 year old urges readers to visit nursing homes, sharing a touching encounter that shows elderly residents craving company and affection.

Abby John

Pace a Muscatine graduate tied to Monsanto work

Mr. Pace, a graduate of Muscatine High School and Muscatine Community College, is employed at Monsanto. He traveled from multiple towns including Moline, Silvis, Tipton, West Branch, Grandview, Letts, and Davenport for work or schooling.

Orville Lemkau Lincoln Blvd Muscatine Mr. Pace Weldon’ Pace Route 2 West Branch Moline Silvis Tipton West, Branch Grandview Letts Davenport

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