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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

3

Carey Pulliam Wedding in Waterford New York

Miss Joanne Marie Carey and Donald C. Pulliam wed at Stag tay church Waterford officiated by James F Seymour. Reception at Reichs followed. 150 guests. Traveling attire described. couple to reside in Muscatine after a week honeymoon in the Pocono mountains. Out of town guests from Albany Oswego Rochester Peekskill and Schenectady New York.

Joanne Marie Carey Joseph Carey Davis Avenue Waterford N. Y Donald C. Pulliam Addie J. Pulliam East Second Street Muscatine Mr. Pulliam Stag Tay Church James F. Seymour Stanley Muraski Ellen Nickles Geraldine Kilventon Donald J. Shudt Albany S. Shudt Robert D. Cornetti Miss Kilventon Reich Gerald Duyer Pocono Mountains Pennsylvania Pulliam Waterford High School Albany State Teachers College National Automotive Fibres, Inc Muscatine High School U. S. Air

Bridal Party Announced for Mockmore Wedding

Miss Marilyn Mockmore of Minneapolis will be maid of honor for her sister. A sister will be bridesmaid. Miss Joyce Mockmore, Cheryl Drake, and Richard Drake’s daughter will be flower girl. Barry Sauer will be ring bearer. Candle lighters are Jackie and Ruth McDaniel. Bob Carlson is best man. Ushers are Don Mullen Ted Ricketts and Harlan and David Pace. Rev. Leighland Johnson will officiate.

Marilyn Mockmore Minneapolis Harlan David Pace Leighland Johnson

Betty Pauline Jones To Get Practical Nursing Certificate

Betty Pauline Jones of Columbus Junction is among 22 students to receive practical nursing certificates at 8 p m graduation exercises in the Shambaugh lecture room University library. Dean Myrtle E. Kitchell will present and speak. Etta Rasmussen will introduce the candidates. invocations by Rev. Clarence Tompkins. pins by Elizabeth Kerr and Lorett Eiben. remarks by Marie Tener and Betty Arthur.

Iowa City Betty Pauline Jones Columbus Junction Shambaugh Myrtle E. Kitchell SUI College of Nursing Etta Rasmussen Clarence Tompkins Friendship Haven Home Fort Dodge Willl Elizabeth Kerr Lorett Eiben College of Nursing Marie Tener University Hospitals Betty Arthur Waterloo Practical Nurse Assn Iowa

Linen Shower for Marlene Sturms Ahead of Aug Event

Miss Marlene Sturms, fiancee of Bert Hartman Jr., was honored at a linen shower hosted by Eldon Sturms and Janet Sturmis. The event at Eldon Sturms Vance featured refreshments, in the bride elect’s chosen colors, with family and friends in attendance.

Marlene Sturms Bert Hartman, Jr First Baptist Church Eldon Sturms Janet Sturmis Eldon Sturms Vance Oberhaus Jean Haller Elma Sturms Howard Sturms Ruth Sturms Melvin Sturms Anna Brei Sharon Hartman Mary ‘Kay Sturms Darlene Vance Shirley Vance

Muscatine Garden Club Plans Flower Show District Meet

The Muscatine Garden Club will sponsor a flower show with a district meet in Muscatine. Exhibitors may enter one item per class, with judging, hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and awards for first blue to honorable mention across divisions including artistic arrangements and annuals.

Muscatine Garden Club Grannie Batchelor’s Ireland

Red Cross Mails Certificates for Swim Students

Three hundred forty four of 1990 children enrolled in the Red Cross Learn to Swim school at Weed park June 13 to July 12 were mailed certificates. Certificates went to 229 beginners 82 intermediates and both boys and girls. From Ward County and surrounding areas most attendees came from Anvenan Sly, Louis a county, and Durant area in Cedar county. Skill cards were mailed for progress tracking listing breaths, floats, strokes, dives and swims.

American Red Cross Weed Park Bernard Sash Speeg Ae Solomon

Reading time for girls planned as pleasant evenings

A notice allocates evenings or two weeks for girls to enjoy personal time for ward reading and productive use, emphasizing relaxation and self improvement.

Ward

Mooseheart Alumni Night Program Planned

Mooseheart Alumni Chapter Night program planned by Women of the Moose at the Moose lodge. Event includes refreshments after presentations and acknowledgments to Mooseheart members.

Mooseheart Moosehart The Moose Moose Lodge

Good and Valett Wed in Montana Canada Trip

A wedding ceremony joined Good and Valett with vows spoken as family and friends attended. Attendants included LaVonne Ahl as maid of honor and Willis Valett as best man, with a reception at the Rainbow hotel. The couple plans to teach and reside in Waterville Iowa after a trip to Glacier National Park and Banff Canada.

Scotland LaVonne Ahl Leota Jo Whithen Great Falls Jean Littell Bud Godesberg Roberta McIver Jack Pale Glacier Park Banff Canada Valett Great Falls High School Cornell College Mt. Verfon Mr. Valetta LaSalle High School Northwestern University AXE Fraternity National Biological Fraternity Cornwell Valetts Waterville Herbert B Valett LaSalle Harold Laughlin Muscatine Franklin Littell Jean Karen Mimi Steven Germany Dr. Littell Foundation For Bad Godesberg

Schell Leads Ground Observers Women Unit

Mrs Schell named head of the women s unit of the Ground Observers plans a bake sale and bake sale proceeds may go to the group The next regular meeting is the lunch committee Mil dred Grott Helen Tadewald and esse Eikuaaen assist with arrangements AR 17 at the Jows Electric

Wrs Schell Jows Electric Mildred Grott Helen Tadewald Esse Eikuaaen

Selections for Park Concert Announced

The band will perform at 2:30 with pieces including Favorites and In the Good Old Summer Time. Evans leads selections titled Rangers Song and Excelsish, with In Old a King and Victor among offerings.

Rangers Evans Victor

Lorber and Marten Bridal Party Chosen for Aug Wedding

Announcement of Betty Lorber and Thomas Marten wedding set for 2 p m Sunday August 7 at St Mary s with Pat Nolan as maid of honor and bridesmaids Betty Jean Walters Jane Marten. Christel Reuckert chosen as usher with Richard Reuckert and John Marten as ushers. reception to follow at Park Lane Golf and Country Club.

Betty Lorber Thomas Marten St. Mary’s Church Pat Nolan Betty Jean Walters Jane Marten Christel Reuckert Richard Reuckert John Lane Golf and Country Club

Buffalo Prairie Circle Plans Picnic at Fenton Park

Buffalo Prairie Circle will meet with Buffalo Prairie Circle and Eastern Star lodges and families for a picnic in Fenton park Aledo Wednesday at 6 30 p m. The item notes members and leaders attending and mentions health issues prompting a return from Michigan by Mr and Mrs Harold Kadel.

Eastern Star Fenton Park Aledo Harold Kadel Michigan Kadel Everett Barrett Ata School For Agriculture Farm Bureau Moline Joan Bliss Bill Harrison Ferdinand Elliott, Jr Elliott Tuscon, Ariz Ferdinand Elliott Edgington Poll Ge ‘Johnston Reynolds Marvin Lloyd Jasper Lloyd Wisconsin

Fall Wardrobe Prep Prompt Sparks Seasonal Shopping

Summer ends and shoppers consider fall needs. Readers ponder adding blouses sweaters skirts and tees to build a ready wardrobe before the first cool day.

Garvin Behrens Wedding Solemnized at Church

Garvin Behrens and his bride were married with a ceremony featuring ferns white candles and seven branch candelabra. Mrs Don Campbell attended as matron of honor and Betty Luedtke was bridesmaid. Ronnie Véss served as best man with ushers Ivan Garvin and Russell Feik. A reception for 75 followed at the bride’s parents home with red candles and white gladioli.

Ting Robert Worrell Don Campbell Betty Luedtke Ronnie Véss Ivan Garvin Russell Feik George Upland Campbell Luedke

Christian Youth Club meeting at Bethel AME Church

Members of the Christian Youth of Bethel AME church held a Thursday evening meeting in the church dining room. Devotions were led by Bonnie Davis and the program highlighted juvenile delinquency in schools. The event featured a memorial plate for Pres. Allan Holland and was supported by the Missionary society and church leaders. Guests from out of town attended and a reception with a red and white table decor followed.

Christian Youth Bethel Ame Church Bonnie Davis Allan Holland The Missionary Society Alice Belle Davie Educatrs Nina Robinson C. A. Graine Edna Mentria Graine Lamch E. Johnson Gertrude Williams Lois Thompson Chicago Helen Tompkins Centerville Melvin Dillard Mississippi

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