Gockley and Bronner Vows Taken at Church
Miss Dorothy Gockley and Harold Bronner wed at Zion Lutheran Church with a four thirty ceremony in a ferns and gladiolas setting. The bridal party included sisters and cousins, with Mendelssohn wedding music and a weeklong Wisconsin honeymoon before settling at 116 Cook street. Seventy guests attended the reception in the parish hall.
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Gockley
Bronner
Zion Lutheran Church
Dorothy Gockley
William Gockley
Spring Street
Harold Bronner
Fred Bronner
West Eighth Street
John Haefner
Dorothy Nicklas
Marie Walker
Mr. Bronner
Elwood Clark
Clifford Bower
Harold
William Henning
Mr. Gockley
Anita Hartman
Betty Bull
George Ziegler
Clifton
Myre
Leonard Bronner
Jake Bronner
Davenport
Henry Ruttan
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Kadlee
Iowa City
Donald Kamerling
Lisbon
Kay Powell
Hazel Dell
Ill
Bert Girls
John Yeater
Illinois City
Buffalo Prairie
Ijl
Thomas Birkett
Wenatchee, Wash
Committees Named for Garden Party at St Mathias Church Lawn
Garden party committees named for an event to be held on the St Mathias church lawn in the near future. The date will be announced next Sunday. Co chairmen are Misses Helen Byrne and Sophia Lindle with numerous aides including Mary C Ryan Gertrude Fuller Ada Rolland Frances Ryan Helen Korte Beatrice Kaiser Nan Foley Mary B Ryan Gwendolyn McBride Anita McBride Celesta Cronin Margaret Logan Bernice Lindle Jaine McFadden Margaret Fadden Mrs Mildred Fogar Mrs A W Macklem Nell Fifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mathias Church
Helen Byrne
Sophia Lindle
Mary C Ryan
Gertrude Fuller
Ada Rolland
Frances Ryan
Helen Korte
Beatrice Kaiser
Nan Foley
Mary B. Ryan
Gwendolyn McBride
Anita McBride
Celesta Cronin
Rgaret Logan
Bernice Lindle
Jain
Reunion Brings Bond Family Together at Weed Park
Thirteenth Bond reunion drew 132 attendees including Will McConnaha and Weldon Bond as officers. A noon basket dinner, greetings from California visitors, a dedicated poem, and extensive Muscatine Tipton and out of town attendance highlighted the day with group singing and duets by Billy and Grant McConnaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Famly
Weed Park
Will McConnaha
Weldon Bond
Bertha Hoffman
George Chown
Bessie Fletcher
Santa Monica
Calif
Kathryn Bond Wagner
Muscatine
Rosemary
William
Theresa Louise
A. G. Bond
Betty
Alice
Margaret
Billy
Grant
Sheldon Bebb
Donald Ping
Donald Jr
Walter Settlemire
John Behrens
Julius Rehbein
Clarence McConnaha
Dorothy
Ralph
Marjorie
Floyd
Frank Windman
Lucille
R. J. Walker
Robert Jr
Harry Mentink
Pearl
Addie
Joyce
John McConnaha
Adeline Stocker
Fredy Figge
Richard Figge
Dolores
Mary Straub
A. W. Strveul
T. M. Straub
Albert Martin
Gene Culberson
Kenneth Jordan
Marie Bond
Chicago, Ill
J. A. Bond
Portland
Ore
Jay
Jay Chapman
Ernest George
Sigourney
Roy Kingman
Richard
Audrey
Carroll
J. C. Miller
Henry
Wayne
Bud Nolan
Robert Mahram
Charles Thames
Corrine Gibbs
Harold Bourne
Joyd
Geraldine Holliday
Hattie Ireland
M. W. Stapleton
Mary Bond Straub
Tipton
Car. Martin
Grant McConnaha
Birthday Party for Edward Boorn in Bloomington
Edward Boorn marked his 19th birthday with a house party hosted by his mother Anna Groters. Miss Alice Boorn oversaw the informal evening with dancing and music by Madeline King and John Boorn. A pink and white tray luncheon followed, and many relatives and friends attended including the Walkers, Ballengers, Birkhofers, the Canarrs, the Paces, the Irwins, and local neighbors from Moscow Bayfield Wilton and Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Edward Boorn
Alice Boorn
Anna Groters
Madeline King
John Boorn
Robert Walker
Robert Jr
Walter Ballenger
Kathryn
Ronald
Daryl
Lois Birkhofer
Mildred Frenzel
Violette
Robert Birkhofer
Moscow
Manfred Canarr
Ruth Ann
Cash Pace
Betty
Edith
Raymond
Ralph Pace
Keith
Muscatine
Lawrence
King
Phyllis
Madeline
Leroy
Charles
Bayfield
Ernest Buck
Wilton
Gilbert Walker
Elsie
June Irwin
John
Harold Boorn
Iowa Auxiliary to Host National Officials in Burlington Meeting
The Iowa department of the American Legion Auxiliary welcomes two distinguished guests for its Aug 9 to 11 session in Burlington. National secretary Mrs Gwendolyn Wiggins MacDowell of Indianapolis and national president Mrs James Morris of Bismarck will attend the 19th annual Iowa conference, with several Muscatine members expected to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Burlington
Gwendolyn Wiggins MacDowell
Indianapolis
Ind
James Morris
Bismarck
N. D
Iowa Group
Daughters of the Union Veterans
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Muscatine
Iowa City
First Presbyterian Church
West Liberty
United Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary
Grace Lutheran Missionary Society
Henry Reinemund
Durant
Pythian Sisters
Jessie Rhanor
Marquette Street
City Hall
Local Showers Honor Bride Elects in Cedar Rapids
A string of bridal showers and luncheons honors Lois Marian Nyweide and other forthcoming brides in Cedar Rapids. Sorority ties at Cornell and expected weddings in September and late summer are noted among hosts and guests across several homes and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Marian Nyweide
Lester Lyman Coleman
Laurel
Miss
First Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Martha Trewin
Cedar Rapids
Delphi
Nyweide
Cornell College
Margaret Fussell
Elizabeth Meerdink
F. Paxson Shaffer
Davenport
George Meerdink
Mulberry Avenue
Harold Gray
Lucas Street
George Moore
Betty Keating
Geraldine Roth
Marvyella Fuller
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Harry Hein
Maxine Hein
Dell Kyle
Kyle
Kindler Avenue
Dorothy Bryant
Ruth
Annavene Penrod
Bryant
William E. L. Bunn
Ruth Penrod
A. L. Lewis
Vanatta Family Reunion Held At Nelsons Lake Illinois
The Vanatta reunion gathered at Nelsons Lake Illinois on Sunday with officers re elected: Dave Vanatta president Mrs Carl Seastrand vice president Albert McGreer secretary and Mrs Clara Munson treasurer The attendees included George Randleman Harry Vanatta Ed Vanatta Conrad Brown Ina Fae Roe Maureen Brown and many other Vanatta relatives from Taylor Ridge Illinois City Rock Island Aledo Moline Wapello Remer Mason City LaPorte City Cedar Rapids and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson's Lake
Illinois
Dave Vanatta
Carl Seastrand
Albert McGreer
Clara Munson
George Randleman
Harry Vanatta
Ed Vanatta
Muscatine
Conrad Brown
Ina Fae Roe
Maureen Brown
Taylor Ridge
Tom Vanatta
Lloyd Potter
Illinois City
Dan
Reynolds, Il
Boyd Kistler
Hamlet
Ill
Mary Boughton
Roy Boughton
Rock Island, Ill
B. G. Vanatta
Aledo
Harry McGreer
Evelyn
George and
Maynard
Leroy Vanatta
Doris
Mary Lloyd
Moline
Evelyn Baldwin
Wapello
Hazel Vanatta
Remer
Minn
Irene Vanatta
Mason City
Dorothy Blanchaine
LaPorte City
A. W. Rayburn
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Cole Hosts Post Nuptial Shower for Flora Oveson
Wilton Mrs Fern Cole entertained at a miscellaneous shower near Durant Friday afternoon as a post nuptial courtesy for Mrs Flora Wilson Oveson a July bride. Guests included Mrs Lillie Whitmer Mrs Alma Sanford Miss Edna Bartholoma Mrs Sadie Henley Mrs Ella Bartholoma Miss Lottie Barnhart Mrs Ada Lincoln Miss Pearl Lincoln Mary Nellie Nona and Clara Walters Mrs Julia McCartney Miss Viona Poston Bever ly and Gloria Wilson Russell John and Lonnie Hillman the honoree and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Bartholoma
Lottie Barnhart
Leland Barkalow
Ada Lincoln
Pearl Lincoln
Mary
Nellie
Nona
Clara Walters
Julia McCartney
Viona Poston
Beverly
Gloria Wilson
Russell
John
Lonnie Hillman
Rock Island couple wed at B Nais Moses synagogue
Miss Gertrude Faigen and Herman Silverman of Rock Island Illinois married Saturday night at 10 in a small ceremony officiated by Rabbi Z Hurewitz. Attendants were immediate relatives. The newlyweds will reside in the Lan zarotta apartments after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Faigen
Harry Faigen
Rock Island, Ill
Herman Silverman
Rock Island
Ill
B’nai Moses
Z. Hurewitz
Harry Faigen, Jr
Louis Bromberg
Pauline
Betty Bromberg
Herbert Bromberg
J. Rimmerman
Herman
Axelrod
New York City
Silverman
Rock Island High School
Moline High School
Lane
Muscatine
Mrs. Silverman
Lanzarotta
Mulberry Avenue
Raymond Zeidler Elected President of Kemper Family Clan
Raymond Zeidler was elected president of the Kemper family reunion at Weed park on Sunday. Officers named include Henry Sywassink as vice president Anna Marie Hetzler as secretary and Verda Luedtka as treasurer. A dinner served to 103 attendees with many Kemper family members listed from Des Moines Springfield Davenport Wa pello and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Zeidler
Kemper
Weed Park
Henry Sywassink
Anna Marie Hetzler
Verda Luedtka
Ben Kemper
Des Moines
Walter Fetter
Springfield
James Lydy
Bobby
Cora Gettert
Doris
Davenport
George Kemper
Charles Kemper
John Korn
Austin
Herbert
Loren Sandeen
Oscar Kemper
Marvin
Hilda
Wapello
Cora Kendig
Daisy Fetter
J. C. Kemper
Frank O. Kemper
Frank, Jr
Walter Stark
John Kemper
Frank G. Kemper
Dorothy
Ray Zeidler
Wesley Zeidler
Glen Pantel
Helen Pantel
Ed Pantel
Maxine
Dorothy Kemper
Nettie Sywassink
Ed Vance
Dolores
Fred
Richard Kemper
Adolph Luedtka
Dicky
Donald
Duane
Charles Sywassink
Marian
J. W. Holtz
Clarence Holtz
Marilyn
Marie
Walter Kemper
Lois
Gloria
Anna Kemper
Aribert Kemper
August Kemper
Henry
Arthur Kemper
Arthur Royal
Gladys
Joan
Clifford TeStrake
Jolene Ann
Clifford Panter
Lloyd
Arthur Hetzler
Anna Marie
Gerald
Audrey
Raymond
Theodore Kemper
Edgar Kemper
Ruth
Catherine
Mark
Mary
Martha
Paul
Ernest
John
Ed Holtz
Brauchi Epperly Family Reunion Set Near Joy
The Brauchi Epperly family reunion will be at Pomeroy hall north of Joy on Sunday Aug 13. officers announce the event with a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon of social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Brauchi- Epperly
Pomeroy Hall
Joy
Miss Bette Jean Estes Heads Home After Southern Tour
Back to West after a five week visit Miss Bette Jean Estes of Whittier California will depart Tuesday with relatives for home. She traveled a southern route via the Grand Canyon Painted Desert Missouri Muscatine her former home visiting Neal Estes and Mrs C W Brown 502 East Eighth street. Mrs Brown and Mr and Mrs Allen Poage of Wapello will accompany her on the northern route stopping at Yellowstone National Park and the San Francisco World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Jean Estes
Whitter
Calif
Miss Estes
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Missouri
Muscatine
Neal Estes
C. W. Brown
East Eighth Street
Brown
Family Reunions and Meetings Planned Around Weed Park
The Zeidler Baker Schmidt and Lahl families plan reunions at Weed park this Sunday with basket dinners and games. Mona Council meets at Redman hall Tuesday night with Twyla Feustel Garnetta Reed and Murray Figg on the entertainment committee. Musserville Methodist Episcopal church Sunday school board meets at Hoopes hall Wednesday evening for a 6 15 potluck with dishes and table service. The George Thomas family reunion is also set for Weed park Sunday August 13. C O C class of Musserville church meets Hoopes hall Tuesday night with Mrs John Koepping hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Council
Redman Hall
Twyla Feustel
Garnetta Reed
Murray Figg
Musserville
Othe C
German-born Louise Liebler honored at Muscatine dinner
Miss Louise Liebler formerly of Duerzburg Germany and now of Long Island New York visiting relatives in Muscatine. She was entertained at dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Schafer 512 East Eleventh street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Liebler
Duerzburg
Germany
Long Island
N. Y
Muscatine
Frank Schafer
East Eleventh Street
Series of Interesting Programs Arranged By Letts Study Club
Letts Study Club plans a September start with a varied calendar of programs. Officers include Mrs. Ernst Lieberknecht president and Miss Adelia Letts vice president, plus committees for social, library, yearbook, and more. First meeting Sept 1 features "International Relations" with talks on subversive activities and flag etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Letts Study Club
Ernst Lieberknecht
Adelia Letts
Millard K. Chambers
Earl Dickerson
Earl Wilson
R. C. Fry
George Crist
Kenneth Dollman
Mary Cashman
Clyde Turkington
John Eliason
Cloyce Downer
Arthur Thompson
Kenneth McColm
Federated Club
Roscoe Eliason
Robert Barnes
Donald Lee
Wilmont Hendrix
Clifford Allen
Jowel
George Liebbe
Dale Willits
H. J. Austin
B. R. van Dyke
Harold McCormac
Earle Wilson
M. K. Chambers
Ulric Lintner
New Era Community Building Hosts Sauer Loehren Bossen Reunion
The Sauer Loehren Bossen family reunion gathered at the New Era community building on Sunday. Officers elected were Mrs William Dugge president Roger Kretschmar vice president and Mrs Rita Petersen secretary treasurer. Attendees included many members from Davenport Durant Sunbury Stockton and surrounding Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauer - Loehren - Bossen
New Era
William Dugge
Roger Kretschmar
Rita Petersen
Margaret Kretschmar
J. E. Proffitt
Richard L. Schmidt
W. C. L. Dugge
Harry C. Lagoni
Ralph
Eleanor
Donald
Dick Duggleby
Davenport
Carl O. Carlson
Daniel
Cecile
Durant
Ruby Sauer
Dorothy
Danforth
Max Kretschmar
Ida Madden
Joe Boston
George L. Sauer
Henry Petersen
Jean
Lorraine
David Kelley
George Nicala
Verne Shepherd
Lucy Mae
Ida Sue
J. H. Loehren
Sunbury
Verna Dugge
Stockton
Ed Sauer
Robert
Edward
Mrs Freeman Hosts Charlene Ruth Fifth Birthday Party
Mrs Carl Freeman was hostess at a birthday party for her daughter Charlene Ruth at 903 Sycamore Street on Saturday afternoon. Guests included Beverly Ann Axel Shirley Jean Schmidt Marlene and Joyce Ann Meyer Carlie Sachs Jeanne Oberhaus and Donald and Charlene Freeman. The afternoon featured games pictures and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Freeman
Charlene Ruth
Sycamore Street
Beverly Ann Axel
Shirley Jean Schmidt
Marlene
Joyce Ann Meyer
Carlie Sachs
Jeanne Oberhaus
Donald
Charlene Freeman
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