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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1968

Page

4

Refrigerator Dessert Blends Flavors of Chocolate and Bananas

Mrs. Tom Ruckles and family of 112 Orchard in Muscatine are featured with a banana chocolate wafer refrigerator dessert. The piece highlights the Ruckles family including three daughters Carol Ann 19 a Muscatine CC student and pianist, Debbie 15 a sophomore at Muscatine High who swims and plays piano, and Jennifer 12 entering seventh grade who also plays piano. The article notes Mr Ruckles is a gas dispatcher for Iowa Electric Light and Power and hobbyist in bowling and golf.

Naida Christian Nomens Tom Ruckles Ruckles Orchard Mr. Ruckles Iowa Electric Light and Power Carol Ann Muscatine Community College Paetz Super-Vaiu Park Avenue Unified Methodist Church Debbie Muscatine High Methodist Youth Fellowship Church Jennifer Central Junior High Jean

Elaine Holoubek and John Houser Plan Aug 17 Wedding

Miss Elaine Holoubek and John Houser named attendants for their August 17 wedding at St Mathias church. Joyce Holoubek maid of honor. Mrs George Isley bridesmatron. Wilfred Houser Jr best man. John Manjoine groomsman. Attendants will seat guests. altar boys Dan Nelson and Joseph Schneberger. Wedding 1 p.m. at St Mathias.

Elaine Holoubek John Houser Joyce Kay Holoubek George Isley Wilfred Houser, Jr John Manjoine Terry Zybarth Steven Tripmacher Dan Nelson Joseph Schneberger St. Mathias Church Miss Holoubek George H. Holoubek Roscoe Mr. Houser Wilfred Houser Leroy

Gail Hurlbut and John George Set August Wedding

Gail Hurlbut and John George have chosen August 31 for their wedding at 1 p.m. at St Mathias church with reception to follow at Hayes High. Matron of honor is Mrs Ed Long. bridesmaids are Stella Maylone and Marilyn Smith. Best man is Edward George. groomsmen include Jack Hurlbut Richard Hurlbut and Ed Long. Seating will be managed by Steven Smith and Marvin Smith. The bride is daughter of Gayle and Mrs Hurlbut of 2208 Sampson. the groom is son of Bernard and Mrs George of 1609 Devitt.

Gail Hurlbut John George St. Mathias Church Hayes High Ed Long Stella Maylone Marilyn Smith Ron Frieden Edward George Jack Hurlbut Richard Hurlbut Steven Smith Marvin Smith Miss Hurlbut Gayle Hurlbut Sampson Mr. George Bernard George Devitt

Day Family Reunion at West Liberty Park

The Day family held its annual reunion at West Liberty city park with a basket dinner ice cream and cake. Edgar Hetzler presided as president and Clarence Raub was the oldest attendee while Mitchell Wachs was the youngest. The farthest travelers were Mr and Mrs Herbert Ide of Tucson Arizona. Officers for the coming year were Mr and Mrs Gordon Day presidents Mr and Mrs Marvin Hetzler vice presidents and Mr and Mrs Gary McCullough secretary treasurer. Attendees included many Hetzler Raub and Downer family members among others.

West Liberty City Edgar Hetzler Clarence Raub Mitchell Wachs Herbert Ide Tucson Ariz Gordon Day Marvin Hetzler Gary McCullough Wilbur Hetzler Herbert Hetzler Wayne Hetzler Paul Raub Arthur Raub George Raub Cloyce Downer Eula Downer Dayle Downer C.A. Raub Albert Hetzler Larry Hetzler Joan Dennis Wachs V.a. Williams Ann

Terry Berlin Honored At Bridal Shower

A pre nuptial brunch honoring Miss Terry Berlin was held at Weed park with 20 guests. The honoree received many kitchen gifts. Hostesses were Mrs. Howard Hesford and Mrs. Delbert Wagler. The garden wedding of Miss Terry Berlin and Danny Joe Wagler will take place Saturday Aug. 10 at 1 30 p m at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints church building lot on Bidwell road

Terry Berlin Weed Park Howard Hesford Delbert Wagler Danny Joe Wagler Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Bidwell Road

Engagement of Kristine Luth to James Kent Hollingsworth

Mr and Mrs Donald Luth announce the engagement of their daughter Kristine Rae Luth to James Kent Hollingsworth son of Mrs Percy Williams and Mr Hollingsworth both of Cedar Rapids The couple plan a September wedding Miss Luth a Hayes Catholic High graduate employed at Muscatine General Hospital Hollingsworth a Muscatine High graduate attended Muscatine Community College and is serving with the U S Navy aboard the USS Vega

Donald Luth Green Kristine Rae James Kent Hollingsworth Percy Williams Cedar Rapids Mr. Hollingsworth Miss Luth Hayes Catholic High Muscatine General Hospital Muscatine High Muscatine Community College U. S. Navy Vega

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Plans Convention in Cedar Rapids

The 21st convention of the Town District East of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod will meet in Cedar Rapids August 12 to 15, with about 24 delegates pastors and teachers representing 52 000 members in eastern Iowa. Attending from Muscatine are Rev. David C Cloeter and delegate Gary Miller. District president Rev. Fred Ilen will preside. Rev Dr Harry Krieger will present the essay on The Theology of Social Welfare.

Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Cedar Rapids Iowa Muscatine David C. Cloeter Our Savior Lutheran Church Gary Miller Fred Ilen Davenport Lutheran Church— Missouri Synod Synod Harry Krieger Jackson Mich Richard Caemmerer Concordia Seminary St. Louis American Lutheran Church Herbert Bouman

Brei Reunion Held At New Era Gym

The 48th Brei reunion was held Sunday Aug 4 at New Era gym with fifty eight members and one visitor attending. Oldest attendee Mrs Phillipine Brei 91 and youngest Steven Lee Albert Howard two weeks. Potluck lunch followed by a meeting. Six births and four marriages reported. Muscatine attendees listed among many others from surrounding towns.

Brei New Era Phillipine Brei Steven Lee -Albert Howard Muscatine Carl Spieth Frank Spring Jake Brei Charles Sywassink Don Seiler Larry Seiler Terry Jo- Hann Danny Vicki Paul Kissel David Brian Phyllis Toyne Rachel Goddard Mary Rexroth Linda Moore Richard Truitt Gregg Rickey Neil Titus Leon Marty Bill Haskins Donnie Scott Gidget Mary Brei Joe Titus Virgie Walter Howard, Jr George Tony Phillipine Ezra Linda Seaton Steve Howard Stevie Keithsburg Ed Seddon Lanny Morrison Hillsdale Ill Jay Wood Greg Davenport Shonna Smice Orlando Fla Ft. Polk Zena Beth Wells Letts

Florida Girl Scouts Visit Muscatine on Tour

Two Florida Girl Scouts Barbara Anderson from Jackson and Kathleen Deegan from Miami joined Muscatine Senior Scouts in a two week U S tour that included Camp Conestoga Heinz plant Weed Park Sacajawea Camp Kent Feed boat and Laura Musser Art Gallery. They were hosted by Mrs Weldon Shoppa Mrs Milton Mills and Mrs Robert Connor with ten Senior Scouts guiding them and plan to return to Florida August 19.

Florida Muscatine Barbara Anderson Jackson Fla Kathleen Deegan Miami Mexico United States Towa J Camp Conestoga Weldon Shoppa Milton Mills Robert Connor Barbara Kathleen

Mary Kaufmann Is Honored At Bridal Shower

Mary Kaufmann was honored at a bridal shower hosted Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Grant Graham. Guests included Miss Cherryl Hurlbut and Mrs. Wilden Hurlbut. She will marry Charles M. Suttles Sr. on Saturday August 24 at Wesley United Methodist Church. Prizes were awarded to several guests during games and lavender and blue were the chosen shower colors.

Mary Kaufmann Grant Graham Cherryl Hurlbut Wilden Hurlbut Miss Kaufmann Charles M. Suttles Wesley United Methodist Church Ann Olson Vernon Walters Philip J. Anderon Robert Kaufmann Judy Smith Julie Graham William J. Cullen Jane Howe

Lloyd Smith to Speak at Fruitland Church

Auditor Lloyd R. Smith, a noted Eastern Iowa speaker, will address Fruitland Baptist church Friday and Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m LaVern Hubbard pastor invites the public to attend these services and notes Smith has spoken in churches for 28 years.

Lloyd Smith Fruitland Church Lloyd R. Smith Iowa Fruitland Baptist Church Auditor Smith LaVern Hubbard

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Cuahmaacs Mrs Tiny Sua Ivan Mike) Goddard Women’s , Society of Christian Service Wet Liberty Merle Norman Wed Sap Pam John Meyers Pendleton Lady Arrow Christian Dior London Fog Hollywood Vassarette Jonmet East Second Street Dial American Gem Society Kristine Luth Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Plans Convention New Era Gym Sterneman’s New Colege F Editions Florida Girl Scouts Tour Sailr Royal Nist U.S.A the International Silver Company Owen Appliance Center E. Second Street
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