Newcomers Nolans from Arkansas start in Muscatine
The Nolan family Brad eight and Brian five recently moved from El Dorado Arkansas to 2201 Imperial Oaks Muscatine. Father William Bil Nolan Jr is a Monsanto mechanical engineer with hobby interests in fishing hunting golf camping and geology. Mother Lynette from Lafayette Louisiana sews crafts plans furniture antiquing. Kids enjoy swimming baseball agates arrowheads zoo Weed Park and the YMCA. Pet Pekingese named Fluffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “Bill
GC. Nolan, Jr
Ark
Brad
Brian
Muscatine
el Dorado
Bil” C. Nolan, Jr
Nolans
Bill
Lynette
Lafayette
Hospital volunteers named for the week schedule
Muscatine General Hospital lists volunteers by weekday for the coming week. Names include Minnie Romann Mable Terry and many others across Monday to Saturday. Social Calendar notes an Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose meeting at 7 30 p m Monday with a gifts and refreshments committee.
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Muscaline General Hospital
Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose
Moose
Roberta Hamilton
Mary Hagens
Thelma Strajack
Glatha Sayers
Mabel Hatfield
Leona Toyne
Pauline Gravert
Mary Jane Palmer
Harriet Miller
Durant couples set silver wedding anniversaries
Durant couples celebrate silver wedding anniversaries for Harry F. Huesmann and Ruth Engler Huesmann and for Kenneth Finck and his wife. A community center dance is planned Sept 9 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Huesmanns married Aug 16, 1947 at St Paul’s Lutheran Davenport and farm locally. They are of Randall Huesmann and Sandy, with a daughter-in-law Joyce Van Den Berghe. The Fincks observe their anniversary Sept 13.
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Durant
Harry F. Huesmann
Route 1
Stockton
Kenneth Finck
Ruth Engler
Harry Huesmann
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Davenport
Randall Huesmann
Eugene
Joyce) van den. Berghe
Sandy
Pike Grange awards charter to junior group
Master Gerald Lanfier led an evening meeting as Ellen Lanfier presented the charter to the junior matron and patron. A photo of National Sewing contest winners was shown and a message from the National Grange read. The grand prize winner will receive a seven day Delta Queen trip for self and family at the November national session. Continuous mentions of needlework, fair exhibit, and a Aug 10 potluck on fairgrounds. Safety readings and home safety talks followed. Next meeting Sept 6 with officer elections planned. Junior Grange No. 27 reports items for state session sale and display. Debbie Whitehall won the door prize. Next meeting Sept 6 due to West Liberty Fair.
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Gerald Lanfier
Pike Grange
Ellen Lanfier
National Grange
Delta Queen
Garet Noll
Etta Merchant
Viola Morrison
West Liberty
Eben Williams
Debbie Whitehall
Bridal shower honors Miss Roudybush at New Era church
Miss Roudybush was honored at a Wednesday bridal shower hosted by New Era Lutheran Church Women at the New Era community building. About 70 guests wore red, white and blue decorations and played games with prizes awarded to Dorothy Burns Carol Cottrell Augusta Henke and Dorothy Herman. Refreshments were served. Miss Roudybush plans to marry Daniel Petersen on August 19. Kris Habeck attends a forest camp for the blind at Forest Ridge, part of a National Camps for Blind Children program.
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Roudybush
Shirley
New Era
Dorothy Burns
Carol Cottrell
Augusta Henke
Dorothy Herman
Daniel Petersen
Engagement Announcement for Melinda Holladay and Robert Scott
Melinda Holladay daughter of Mrs Dorothy Holladay of Taylor Ridge and Howard Holladay announces the engagement to Robert E. Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Scott. Both graduates of Rockridge High Edgington. Scott employed at Rock Island Millwork and is a National Guard member.
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Melinda
Sue. Holladay
Dorothy Holladay
Taylor Ridge
Ard
Howard R.holladay
MacArthur St
Muscatine
Rob
E. Scott
Robert E. Scott
Miss. Holladay
Souder and Leslie to wed in Davenport Aug 12
Miss Jo Souder and Thomas Leslie plan a 7 p.m. August 12 ceremony at St John United Methodist church in Davenport with a reception at the church. Kathy Fesenweyen will be maid of honor. bridesmaids include Sarah Gallagher Beth McDonald and Vicki Souder. Best man is Goran Solders from Sweden. other groomsmen include Douglas Johnson Gary Graham Scott Pearson and Dennis Cockshoot. Parents are Mr and Mrs Lars Souder of Davenport and Mr and Mrs William Les tie of Muscatine. Rehearsal dinner at Hotel Blackhawk in Davenport.
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Jo Souder
Thomas Leslie
St. John's United Methodist Church
14Th
Brady ,Sts
Davenport
Kathy Fesenweyen
Douglas Johnson
Burlington
Sarah Gallagher
DeKalb
Beth McDonald
Vicki Souder
Goran Solders
Lidingo
Sweden
Gary
Graham
Muscatine
Scott Pearson
Deerfield
Dennis Cockshoot
Alan Chittick
del Wagner
David ‘Snodgrass
Lars” “Souder
Lotton
William Léie
Cedar, St
William’ Les- Tie
Blackhawk
YW calendar of events for girls teens and adults
The YWCA calendar lists a week of activities including swimming lessons for girls ages 8 to 6th grade, teens trips and plunge sessions, a Friday Y-Action day, and a Friday girls plunge. Teens attend a Hi-Lo Acres trip and weekly synchronized swim for teens. Adults have swim lessons, sauna, and a family swim on Wednesday.
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YWCA
Blue Triangle
Hi-Lo ‘Acres
Plunge
Married at 15, miserable at 22 Dear Abby letter
A reader writes about extreme abuse by a partner, beginning with an underage marriage at 13 to a man much older, ongoing domestic violence, and a suggestion to seek help from Family Service, clergy, or Legal Aid. The letter also references a separate inquiry from an elderly couple wary of a relative's inheritance plans, and Abby’s blunt response about setting expectations.
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Abby
Danby
Danny
Muscatine Antique Show and Sale at Hotel Muscatine
An antique show and sale at Hotel Muscatine runs Friday August 11 from 4 pm to 10 pm, Saturday August 12 from 11 am to 10 pm, and Sunday August 13 from noon to 6 pm. Fourteen plus dealers from Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Wisconsin and other states participate.
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Muscatine
Musca
Iowa
Ilinois
Indiana
Kent Xtucky
Wisconsin
Horoscope Guide For The Week With Birthday Note
A midweek horoscope lists zodiac advice as a complex moral guide with entries for Capricorn Gemini Virgo and others. It notes November birthdays may see significant changes in residence and domestic adjustment in 1973 and highlights dramatic ability to hold an audience.
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Gemini
Virgo
Aquarius
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Mrs
Bill Nolan
Arkansas
Y Naida Christian ‘Womens
Brian Nolan
William
Imperial Oaks
Mr. Nolan
Monsanto
Hayes
YMCA
Mulberry School
Weed Park
Fluffy
Minnie Ro- Mann
Ron Gordy
Don Gray
Eugene’ Seyb
Peter “Umiandi
Clifford Bower
Doug Coder
Richard Maeglin
Elmer Quandt
Harriet Bauerbach
Lola Higgerson
Charles Lewis
J. Keig
Lyle Lucas
Carl Sachs
Maude Eaton
Norman Troxel
Bill Schmalz
Jack Mitchell
Harvey Allbee
Thomas Stratton
Darlene Lange
Evelynn Schultz
Merle Young
Sheldon Neeld
Arthur Umlandt
Paul Welk
R. Battenhagen
George Taylor
Walter Russell
Barry Brauns
Ronald Hagens
E. M. Bartltl
Robert Toborg
Kenneth Powell
Robert Mucha
Marvin Werner
Robert Bissell
BE. Carlson
George Shepley
Arthur Dahl
Herbert Dickinson
W. Claude Harris
Ruth Wax
George Peters
Harold Hartman
Ruth Hazlett
Fred Winn
Max Collins
Harry Durand
Joseph Armstrong
Cleo Shockey
Alice Nyenhuis
Elmer Potter
Ruth Ruthenberg
Robert Rehner
Lenora .Fitman
Hattie Neff
Phillip Warren
Blanche Carter
Doris Peterson
Winifred Maxwell
Cheri Lantier
Barb Tucker
Mar
Kris Habeck
Kris “Jon Habeck
Letts
Forest Ridge Camp
National Camps
Northern Union
Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Melinda Holladay
Arbby
Abigail van Buren
Celene
Fred
Bec
Mrs. A
Buckeye Knits
Mary Lester
Geometris
Tommy Turtles
Paris
Muscatine Plaza
Silden
Leo
Linda Perkins
Clauda Hines
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