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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

7

Candlelight Wedding Unites Mary Barnard and Leon Burmeister

Mary Barnard and Leon Burmeister wed in a candlelight ceremony Sunday at Faith United Church of Christ with Rev. Sloffmann officiating. About 375 guests attended a reception at Geneva Golf and Country Club. The bride, daughter of Fenton and Mrs. Barnard, wore an organza gown with gardenias. the groom is son of Forrest Burmeister of Stockton.

Mary Barnard Leon Burmeister Pam Faith United Church of Christ Sloffmann Fenton Barnard Mulberry Forrest Burmeister Stockton Donald Riley Hamiton Mil J. Sabbath Julia Barnard

Beatty Lane Wedding Planned for August 25

Bloomingles Miss Carol Louise Beatty of Route 4 and Royce W Lane of 4 Cedar plan a Sunday August wedding. Ceremony at 2 30 pm at Spangler Chapel with Janet Beatty maid of honor and Joan Lane bridesmaid. Richard Lane best man and Marvin Beatty groomsman. Informal reception to follow in church parlors.

Bloomingles Carol Louise Beatty Royce W. Lane Cedar Spangler Chapel Cutch Janet Beatty Joan Lane A Braung Richard’ Lane Marvin Beatty Clinton Lane Marvin Beally Jimmie Lane Edith Beatty Jack Lane

Dale Reunion At Weed Park Celebrates 43rd gathering

The 43rd Dale reunion was held Sunday at Weed Park with 58 attendees. Pioneer historian Tren Carl read greetings from absent relatives. Youngest attendee Toreassa Cavall eight months, oldest Lester Smith 83, and Lonniz Rankin of the U S Marines stationed in San Diego traveled far. Officers elected: Daryl Rankin president Barbara Campbell secretary treasurer Irene Carl historian. Next reunion set for the third Sunday in August 1564.

Dale Att Weed Park Tren Carl Toreassa Cavall Lester Smith Lonniz Rankin U.S. Marines San Diego Daryl Rankin Barbara Campbell Irene Carl

Attendants Named for Birkhofer Maxwell Wedding

Sandy Birkhofer and John Maxwell announce the wedding set for Saturday August 24 at 2 pm at Spangler Chapel Attendants include maid of honor Denise Longhurst bridesmaid Cheryl Kopf flower girl Sis Maxwell best man Quentin Maxwell groomsmen Edward Jopf rings bearer Terry Varney reception to follow All guests invited to attend

Sandra Birkhofer John Maxweil Pam Spangler Chapel Denise Longhurst Cheryl Kopf Sis Maxwell Quentin Maxwell Edward Jopf Terry Varney

14th Annual Blaesing Family Reunion Held

The Ithanmudi Blaesing reunion was held Sunday at Weed Park with a noon basket dinner. Clifford Shirkey presided as president, and Arnold Blaesing was elected president with Mrs. C J Cirivello as secretary treasurer. Prayers honored deceased members and gifts were given to the oldest man and woman and the youngest child, five month old Stephen John Blaesing.

Ithanmudi Blaesing Weed Park Clifford Shirkey John Blaesing Res Union Emil Blaesing Arnold Blaesing C. J. Cirivello Gills Stephen John Blaesing Muscatine Dora Lindsey BR. E. Couring W. R. Lennox Pasadena Calif Albert E. Besmel Marlene Blaesing Buth Muscatina Michael Greene Westchester R. E. Greene Westches Ter Har Mucha Easts Moline Lonnie Starkey Clifford Bradford Shirkey Kathy Illinois City Gene Greene Greg Donnie Gene Michael Harold Blacsing Charles Lorenzen Davenport R. Lesnox Andrew Courtney Raymond Robert J. Chiavello Carol Jim Rock Is Land T. Marlin Clinton

Miles Mahers Observe Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Miles E Maher of 708 Pine will mark their 25th wedding anniversary on Tuesday August 20. They wed in Maquoketa on August 20 1938. Mrs Maher is the former Stella Brenner of Witon. No special celebration is planned.

Miles E. Maher Pine Maquoketa Maher Stella Brenner Witon

Sharon Mae Hoben and Larry Jefferson Jennings wed in Gladwin

Garden setting at Gladwin Community church framed the wedding of Sharon Mae Hoben and Larry Jefferson Jennings on Sunday August 18 at 7:30 pm Rev Ryan officiated. Attendants included Melodie Schweitzer and Sandra Dallmeyer of Columbus Junction. The couple received about 173 guests at a church reception. They will reside in Ames after a South Dakota honeymoon.

Columbus Gladwin Sharon Danny Crawford Roger Culhomp South Dakota Kellogg Ames Jennings Columbus Community High Muscatine Community College Iowa State, University Winfield High Iowa State University Iowa Illinois Wisconsin

Henry Rahlfs To Note 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Heat Rahlf Sr of 408 Park Ave will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner Thursday Aug 22 Dorothy Berntheisel and Henry Rahlf were married Aug 23 1933 at the First Baptist parsonage in Muscatine Their descendants Helen Ruth Bertheisel sisters of the bride the Rabbs have three children Myrs Weldon Gloria Barnhart Route 5 Mrs Richard Margaret Boldt Huntsville Alaska and Henry Rahlf Muscatine There are five grandchildren

Heat Rahlf Park Avé Thei Dorothy’ Berntheisel Henry Rahlf First Baptist Muscatine Helen Ruth Berttheisel Rabbs Weldon Gloria

Annual Froehner Family Reunion At Rotary Lodge

The Froehner family held their second annual reunion at Rotary Lodge on Sunday with about 50 attending a potluck dinner and supper. Albert Froehner was elected president. Guests included Jo Nebrick of Columbus Junction and many Froehner relatives across multiple households.

Froehner Rotary Lodge Fred Norneman Albert Froehner James Sywassink Weldon Froehner Richard Fahy Peggy Diane James Duggan Judy Jan Richard Duggan Steve Tommy Lynn Barbara Claude Wester John Jim Tom Fred Korneman Albert Frochner Richard Singleton Paula Patrice Robert Frochner Robert Beth Susan Joe Nancy Jimmy Jo Nebrick Columbus Junction

Minton's suggest home aids and cleaning boosters

Summer fades as Minton's highlights easy to use mats worth seven cents each and other useful items like stamp holders, scales, bulletin boards, and wooden spoons. New Gorham Silver Cleaner promises weeks of polish-free shine and a protective coating. Store notes invite frequent visits as new stock arrives daily.

Gorham Iday Minton's

Miss Haas to Speak at Davenport ZLCW Meeting

The Davenport Zion Lutheran Church Women will host a general meeting on September 4 at 7 30 p.m. Miss Dorothy Haas executive director of the American Lutheran Church Women will be guest speaker. Those interested should contact their group chairman by Saturday August 24.

Zion .Lutheran Church Women of the Muscatine Zion Lutheran Cpyelt Davenport ZLCW Dorothy Haas American Lutheran Church Women

Art Guild Show At Weed Park Draws Large Attendance

Muscatine Civic Art Guild hosted an afternoon show at Weed Park near the mounds with approximately MO attendees viewing 38 paintings from 1 to 4 PM. Mrs Edna V Richardson won the popularity vote for her oil Stage Coach Barn. A future show is planned.

Weed Park

Morford and Deyo wed at Illinois City Church

Carole Morford and James E. Deyo were married Sunday at the Illinois City Methodist Church at 2 30 p.m. in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Herbert Benny. Attendants included Margaret Morford as maid of honor and Janet, Susan, and Sandra Morford as bridesmaids and Honey girl respectively. Allen Morford carried the rings, with Bill Morford as best man. A reception followed and the couple left for a trip north, planning to reside in Scott AFB DL. Morford is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Morford. Deyo is the son of Mrs. and Mrs. Gerhart Hellen. The bride wore a French illusion gown with sabrina neckline and pearl tiara. roses on a white Bible. The couple’s address is P O Box 363, Scott AFB DL.

Robert Johnson Columbus Junction John Simpson Mr. Hoben Myrtle Wood Melodie Schweitzer Sandra Dallmeyer Collarbus Junction Steven Goss Bruce Culkomp Hartford Conn Keith Eden Columbus Doran Culkomp Chicago Harris Gipple Richard Nicola Davenport Ronnie Cuthorp Keith Cuthomp Ainsworth Newlywells Bart Schweitzer James Seiler Homer’ Eden Jr Clement Allen Craig Cuthamp Donna Nicola Mary Duslérhof Bev Thomas Joan Prelz Joe Howell Ilnois City Illnois City Carole Ann Morford James E. Deyo Herbert Benny William Morford Route 1 Illinois City Gerhart Hellen Austin Minn Larry Meirs Ralph Keller Mr. Morford Margaret Morford Janet Morford Susan Morford Allen Morford Bill Morford Ralph Brestem Gary Hellen Mary Dawn Fuller Cyndy Johnson P. O. Box Scott A. F. B

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