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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1963

Page

5

Bloczynski and Brown Weds at Our Lady of Peace

Carol R Bloczynski of Fairfax Virginia and Donald R Brown of Arlington Virginia exchanged wedding vows Saturday August 3 at 1130 AM at Our Lady of Peace Catholic church Marshfield Wisconsin Rev Walter J Dillenburg officiated Decorations featured white gladioli blue tinted garnations and red roses The bride wore a white lace gown with a sequin neckline and fingertip veil Organist Ann Felker accompanied the ceremony Bloczynski escorted by her father Mr Bloczynski is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bleczynski of Marshfield Wisconsin Brown son of Mrs Arthur Brown of Muscatine Iowa and relations noted in attendance

Carol R. Bloczynski Fairfax, Va Donald R Brown Arlington, Va Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Marshfield Wise Walter J. Dillenburg Lawrence Bleczynski Concord Ave Marsh, Held Brown Arthur Brown Park Ave Muscatine Ann Felker Bloczynski

Green Valley School Reunion and Wedding Report

A Green Valley school reunion was held Sunday at Weed park with a basket dinner. Tarpy and Marie Crow led the meeting as addresses from several members were read and photos shown. A wedding followed with Miss Carol Bell as maid of honor and Jerald Levert as best man. the couple planned a two week honeymoon in Canada before settling in Fairfax Virginia.

Green Valley Weed Park Join Tarpy Marie Crow Mary ‘Trigarico Aruba Island Netherlands Antilles Robert Healey Washington, D.C Edward Healey Granville James Healey San Jose Calif Gla Rolig Town City Ida McFadden Jean Byrne John Tarpy Burlington Ida Me ¥Addem Letts Lester Forbes Laverne David Conesville Alvie Bair Meg James Furlong Stanley Rock Island Buster Wapetlo Lirty Buster Katha Frank Rachel Leigh Pantel Mel Harvey Ewoidt Donna Connie Bonnie Jimmy Mustazine

Geneva Golard Country Club Women Coffee Meeting

The Geneva Golard Country Club women plan a Thursday 9 am coffee and rolls gathering. Golf begins at 9 80 am as read. The Industrial Society of the First United Presbyterian church meets Thursday 2 pm at the church with hosted by Mrs. Osie Hocke and Mrs. Helen Rolland. The Christian and Marie Lah family reunion moves to Miss Frances R. Kelley’s home at 122 West Third on Sunday Aug 11 with a noon basket dinner and coffee provided.

Geneva Golard Country Club Wil Industrial Society of the First United Presbyterian Church Osie Hocke Helen Rolland Christian Marie

West Liberty Square Dances Schedule August Events

The West Liberty Hayshakers announce August dances at the West Liberty fairgrounds with callers Kenny Anderson Burlington, Larry Gow Mustaine, and Tim Rhodes Toledo. Members bring cookies or sandwiches by last name groups. non members pay admission. Dances run 8 10 p.m. with coffee hosts listed.

West, Liberty West Liberty Hayshakers West Liberty Fairgrounds Kenny Anderson Burlington Larry Gow Mustatine Tim Rhodes Toledo Iowa Tory Area Square Clifard Smith Carl Ogeen J Jack Meyers

Joyce MacGowan Weds Fred Steen at West Liberty

Joyce Lowaine MacGowan and Fred George Steen united in marriage at West Liberty Methodist Church on Saturday August 3 at 7 30 pm. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold MacGowan and the groom is the son of Mrs George Steen with a reception in the church parlor and a trip planned afterward to a farm near West Liberty. Guests came from Iowa City Davenport Lone Tree and other cities.

Joyce MacGowan Fred Steen West Liberty West Liberty Methodist Church Joyce Lowaine MacGowan Fred George Steen Dennis Eden Jay Steen Howard MacGowan Logan Steen Elizabeth Buckman Lessie Steen Meg Marlene Steen Judy Siluart Town City Nancy Werbach Barbara MacGowan Wesh Steen West Liberty High Paris Beauty Academy Cedar Rapids Lucky American Beauty Shop Towa City Plexis Iowa City Davenport Lone Tree West Branch Sioux City Alalissa Loway Little Rock Ark Pasadena Call Geneseo Ernest Kilpatrick Columbus Junction Kenta Iowa Columbus City Methodist Church Kilpatrick Marilyn Ditler William J. Diller Columbus City Me. Kilpatrick Kenneth L. Kilpatrick Crawfordsville Kenta Community Schools McCleary-Cummings Co Washington

Potluck Meeting Ties Auxiliaries of WWI and Barracks

The Muscatine Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of WWI held a joint potluck supper with the Barracks on Monday. Separate meetings followed, with Frances R Kelley presiding, reports read and filed, and district meeting notes shared. A chartered bus to Detroit for the August national convention was discussed, and a picnic with the barracks planned at Wild Cal Den state park. The next meeting is Sept 9, replacing Sept 2 Labor Day.

Muscatine Ladies Auxiliary Frances R. ‘Kelley Burlington Marie Hinkley Lytila Davidson Detroit Hich Wild Cal ‘den State Park Renee Olson Lydia Davidson

Academy Of Friendship Meeting Held At WOM Moose Hall

The Academy of Friendship at Women of the Moose met with 25 members present. Isabel Johnson presided. Plans were made for the Sept 3 meeting aboard the Kent Feeds boat with a pot luck supper. Participants gathered at 6 30 p m and games awarded to Dorothy Uebe Verna McFadan Caddie Root Isabel Johnson Millia Morton. Hostesses were Helen Bayerd Ciddie Root Leona Miller and Dorothy Uebe. The September committee includes Myrile Howell Gertrude Howell Dorothy Holliday Mary Swain Virginia Jens Marejan Barton Mary Berg and Wilma Nicklas.

Academy of ‘Friendship Women of the Moose Moose Hall Isabel Johnson Kent Book Dock Dorothy Uebe Verna McFadan Caddie Root Millia Morton Helen Bayer

Sanford Family Visiting Here From Tacoma Washington

Sgt and Mrs Richard Sanford visit at the home of Mrs Sanford s grandparents Mr and Mrs Clarence Tice 71 Lake Park Blvd Tacoma Wash the Sandfords former Muscatine resident Shirley Swopes is Mrs Sanford before marriage

Richard Sanford Terry Lynn Debra Kay Dianne Elaine Richard, Jr Tacoma Wash

Myers Will Celebrate 40 Years of Marriage

Mr. and Mrs. Allie Myers of 14M First Ave host open house this Sunday from 2 to 4 pm to mark their 40th wedding anniversary. They wed August 14, 1093 at the First Methodist parsonage in Muscatine. Attendants were the late Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Myers. Their daughter is Darlene Moss Gowion, with grandchildren Craig and Cheryl Moss, all of Muscatine.

Allie. Myers Hazel. Brown Allie Myers First Methodist Church

Beta Sigma Phi Chapters Plan Rush Sessions

Local Beta Sigma Phi chapters finalize rush plans with prospective pledges gathering Thursday at 7:30 p m in the Hotel Muscatine. Mrs Inox M Cardell from Kansas City will explain aims and conduct a visual for new members. Beta Sigma Phi claims 7090 chapters in 14 countries and about 120000 members.

Ines Caudell Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Muscatine Inox M. Cardell Sorariety Kangas City Beta Sigma Phi Bella Kappa Xi Alpha Pi

Virginia Williams and Steven Frye Wedding Plans

Grandview announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of Virginia Tuee Williams and Steven Grant Frye. The couple, both from local families, plan a August 18 wedding at Grandview Community church with a reception to follow. Virginia is a Practical Nurse graduate, and Steven works at Grain Processing Corp.

Grandview Hardy Williams Virginia Tuee Steven Grant Frye W. Scott Frye Gregon St Miss Williams LM Community School SUI Iowa City Frye Muscatine High Muscatine Grain Processing Corp Grandview Community Church

Bloomington Grange Holds Annual Picnic at Boorn's Pond

Bloomington Grange held its annual picnic at John Boorn's pond on Sunday August 4. The Zach family contributed a covered dish for the potluck dinner and supper.

Bloomington Grange Bloomington John Boorn Zach

Fourteen Named In Muscatine Journal Courtesy Contest

The Muscatine Journal sponsors the Friendliest Most Courteous Award with charter members listed and many new nominees. Nominations and voting continue through the month with ballots printed daily. rules bar store managers and Journal employees from contestants.

The Muscatine Journal Central State Bank Muscatine Bank and Trust Ing Journal Beng Ronald Cozad Benner Ruby Fuhlman Benner's John B. George Florence Stuart Senner’s Don Gesell Better Homes Furniture Delmar Pardie Bret's Standard Service Betty Sprawse Carlson 'S Florist

Brei Family Reunion Held at New Zra Community Hall

The 33rd annual Brei reunion was held August 4 at the New Zra community hall with 100 members and one visitor. A basket lunch followed a social afternoon. The oldest member was Mrs. Philipine Brei and Ezra Howant was the youngest. New officers elected were Jacob Brel, president, and Mrs. Robert Brel, secretary treasurer.

Bréi New Zra Philipine Brei Ezra Howant Jacob Brel Robert Brel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carol Bloczynski Donald Brown Marshfield, Wise Carol Bell Madisett Jean Bloczynski Maid of Honor Ann Bloczynski Jerald Levert St. Paul Ti Mosby Woods Drive Fairfax Columbus Eumboldt Business School U.S Washington, Dc Mt. Brown Harold MacGowan George Steen Tate Robert Little Glen MacGowan Bhricegroom Vernon Eden Sheri Steen WOM Academy of Friendship Sanford Myers Gowion Darlene) Moss Craig Cheryl Moss Valso Mr, and Mrs. Allie Myers M. Sun Methodist Methodist Church Lions Lions Club Clarence Barnest Oqdas ‘Thomas Virginia Williams Steven Frye Wilton Arthur Royal Wilton Methodist Church Royal Carol Lee Boorn Paul E. Boorn Moscow Mr. Royal Route 2 Wilton High Marine Corps Pensicola Ela DeWit's de Witt DeWit Danny Rebekah Leroy Streat Thurs State Bank Fannin Moat Ays Fourtesy Merle Foster Roger Monsgomery Jack Henderson Henderson Chevrolet Pauline Webb Easy Wash Darlene Lange Iowa Electric Company Ann Downey Woot Grant Helen Ellis W. T. Grant Alber Met Don Lange Henderson Chevroet Chester Griffin Hillehall Edwin Steinke Jameson Plumbing Leo Herlein John Deere Nancy Franklin Kresze Ron Evans Leslie Standard Service Don Fennell Leo Typewriter Arleen Barwin Levine's Roy Koepping McCormick's IGA Bob Brady Montgomery Ward Bernice Brown Lydia Lacey Don Ingstad Muscatine Buick Coleen Wright Nietzel Pharmacy Kenney Meyers Paetz David Thomas Thelma Garvin T.C. Penney Pete Reifert Rink’s .Cloverfaym Western Auto Store Jim Soygel Whitman's Market Pay Pace Whitman’s Market Grace Ostrander Whitsitts Dorothy Dillovay Woolworth’s Charlotte Sylvester Woolworth's Mrs Ray van Zandt Edna Romig Rosa's Brei Dan Gerber Gerber Junior High Naxere Baby Gerber Baby Fremont Michy
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