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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

3

YWCA Pre-School to Open August 30 Aiming Full Certification

The YWCA pre-school will open August 30 with newly painted rooms and three daily sessions two morning and one afternoon. Director is Mrs. Ann Hart head teacher is Mrs. Delores Pulliam aided by Miss Louise Brockway and Miss Cindi Grosjean. Calendar mirrors public schools. A note about a recipe and can is included but not part of the educational item.

YWCA Ann Hart Delores Pulliam Louise Brockway Cindi Grosjean

Batchelor family reunion held here

The Batchelor family reunion was held Sunday at Weed park with many relatives attending from New Boston Bellevue Dubuque Muscatine Moscow and Davenport. Guests included Ed Batchelor Albert Smith Gale Leo Kelly Jill Dollar Mary Maxwell and other family members. Leroy Stamp hosted a birthday party for his sister’s family Chester Brown of Hannibal Missouri attended from Kentucky Missouri and Davenport.

Batchelor Weed Park Ed Batchelor New Boston Albert Smith Gale Bellevue Leo Kelly Dubuque Mike McKillip Larry Sterner Tracy Jill Dollar Jerry Cass Deanna Mary Maxwell Moscow Frank Batchelor Earlen Hahn Henry Sissel Muscatine Leroy Stamp Oregon Chester Brown Hannibal, Mo

Lady Eagles Auxiliary Meet and Social Calendar Notes

The Lady Eagles Auxiliary schedules a Wednesday gathering at Hagle lodge with officers at 7 30 and regular meeting at 8. Mulberry Senior Citizens meet at 1 36 p m Wednesday at 522 Mulberry with attorney Michael Liebbe speaking. games and refreshments follow. Circle 6 Zion Lutheran Church Women host a potluck at Weed Park at 6 30 p m Thursday with covered dish and table service provided.

Lady Eagles Hagle Lodge Mulberry Michael Liebbe The Muscatine Legal Services Sarah Johnson Pearl Frieden Zion Lutheran Church Weed Park

Astrological Forecast For Wednesday August 18

Aries to Pisces outlines advise cautious action with friends, family, finances, and contracts. Emphasizes thinking before acting, avoiding impulse, and evaluating motives. Birthday section highlights independence, creativity, and progress through investing in personal talents.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Paxtons Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clare Paxton of 1700 Foster observe their silver wedding anniversary today due to family illness no open house is planned Their family includes three children Clare Gene Darla Jo and Jeffrey Dean and one grandchild Darlene Geil and Clare Paxton were married August 17 1946 at the Little Brown Church Nashua by Rev HL Hanscom Mr Paxton owns Muscatine rolling snack bars.

Clare Paxton Foster Darlene Geil Little Brown Church Nashua H.L. Hanscom Mr. Paxton Muscatine’s

Estabrooks Celebrate 44th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William G Estabrook of 610 Iowa observe their 44th wedding anniversary on a Monday. Rebecca Brown married William Estabrook on August 16 1927 in Muscatine. The couple have four children sixteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

William G. Estabrook Iowa Rebecca Brown William Estabrook Muscatine

Wapello Couple Observes Silver Wedding Date

WAPELLO Mr and Mrs Adrian Stephens observed sary Sunday Betty Johnson and Adrian Stephens were married Aug 15 1946 at the Wapello Presbyterian church by Rev John Bloomquist Mary Lou Stephens Schluts and Robert Knapp attended the couple The couple has eight children and two grandchildren

Wapello Adrian Stephens Betty Johnson Wapello Pres Byterian Church John Bloomquist Mary Lou Stephens Schluts Robert Knapp

Blaesing family reunion draws 43 attendees at Weed Park

The Blaesing reunion held its 22nd annual gathering Sunday at Weed park tennis court shelter with 43 present. Officers were elected for next year including Mrs. Francis Angell as president and Clifford Shirkey as secretary treasurer. The group planned the 1972 reunion for the third Sunday in August and awarded prizes to family members including oldest woman Elsie Smalley and oldest man John Blaesing. Traveling the farthest were Ron Krause Jr and family. Retiring officers were Mark Eccles and his wife.

Blaesing Weed Park Francis Angell Clifford Shirkey Tennis Court Elsie Smalley John Blaesing Albert Bermel, Jr

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Leroy Stamps Kentucky Missouri Davenport By Sydney Omarr Pollyanna Jcpenney Paxtons Clare Gene Darla Jo Jeffrey Dean MR. and Mrs Bamford Wm. Estabrooks Roy Greene Westchester Ron Krause Jr Albert ©. Bermel Betty Christine Mike Dan Judy Susan Tom Orr Ed Blaesing C.J. Cirivello Ben Angell Bill Angell Lerrie Krause Jerry Blaesing Joe Joyce Gloria Blaesing Paul Bermel Mary Beth J.W. Blaesing Steve Blaesing Rick McDaniel Mildred Barry Vera Moore Arnold Blaesing Rose Greene Mark W. Eccles Jim Cirivello Theodore Blaesing Becky Sue Mark Eccles Wallpope Marie Lindsay Dial West Second Street Sterneman’s
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