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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

3

Nichols Swanson Brugman wedding in St Marys Nichols

Barbara Brugman and Alan Swenson married at St Marys Catholic church Nichols in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Sullivan with Rev Meyer assisting. The bride, daughter of Eugene Brugman Nichols, and the groom, son of Oliver Swenson Mediapolis, will reside in Iowa City after August 26. A reception followed for about 150 guests. Travel party and out of town guests attended from Mediapolis Burlington Lake Park West Liberty and Iowa City.

Nichols Iowa City Alan Swenson St.Mary’s Catholic Church William ‘Sullivan St. Mary’s John Meyer Immanuel Lutheran Church Mediapolis Swenson Barbara . Brugman Eugene Brugman Oliver . Swenson F. A. Kirchner John Jones Bob Brugman Tom Brugman Robert Baugh Bellevue Iowa James Bowie Bonnie Brugman Dale Swenson John Oelken Dennis Walker Howard Bloomberg Car ‘Alvine Tom Blackwood Laurence Kessler Mary Joyce’ Bush Daniel Beaver Linda Kessler Robert Kaalberg Peggy Lamansky Beth Brugman Kenneth Behrens Dennis Smith Marcia Tucker Nancy Cutforth Sue Grove Anthony Green Hawkeye Court University of Iowa Louis Rich Foods West Liberty University of Town Geogy Yell Burlington Lake Park

Pocahontas Club Holds Meeting at Pfeiffer Home

The Pocahontas Club met Monday evening at Theresa Pfeiffer’s 806 Culver St with Clara McGee as co host. Hazel Thomas led the business session and prizes were won by Bertha Simmons first Mel McCleary second Twyla Feastal third. Plans were made to meet Sept 18 at Edna Ripson’s home at 6 30 p.m. A fire at the American Legion has delayed plans for a Sept 5 meeting at the Pfeiffer home to choose a new meeting place and hold business.

Pocahontas Club Theresa Pfeiffer Culver St Clara McGee Pfeiffer

Froehner Reunion 31st Held at New Era Hall

The 31st Froehner reunion gathered 80 people Saturday at New Era Community Hall for a potluck dinner and business meeting led by Mrs. James Duggan. Mrs. William Panko was elected president of the 1973 reunion to be held August 19 at the same hall. Muscatine and area members joined guests from several towns.

Froehner New Era James Duggan William Panko

Miss Medina to Return to Lima After Scholarship

Miss Medina will return to her native Lima Peru to apply the knowledge she gained. She has lived with Mr and Mrs Paul Erekson Route 3 Muscatine over the past two years. The pictured group includes Gloria Medina Sofia Medina, Mrs Darlene Lange, Miss Helen O'Brien and Mrs Paul Erekson.

Medina Lima Peru Miss. Medina Paul Erekson Route 3 Muscatine Gloria’ Medina Sofia “Medina Darlene Lange Helen O’brien Sofia Medina Pilot Club Darlené Lange

Carol Newberry Wallman Named Outstanding Young Woman

Former resident Carol Newberry Wallman of Allen Park Michigan has been chosen as an Outstanding Young Woman of America for 1972. She is the daughter of Devere and the late Newberry. The 1972 edition of the awards volume will feature introductions by Martha Griffiths and Amy Vanderbilt and reports on the program’s aim to honor women ages 21 to 35 for community and professional contributions. Nominees are selected by women's groups and universities and state winners comprise ten national Outstanding Young Women of America.

Carol’ Newberry Wallman Cortland St Allen Park Mich America Devere Newberry Middle Rd Giamé Sista U.S Martha Griffiths D-Mich Amy Vanderbilt Togram

Raub Welty Wedding Attendants Named for Sept 17

Miss Deanna Lynn Raub and William H. Welty chose attendants for the Wesley United Methodist church ceremony at 3 p.m. on September 17. Matron of honor is Mrs Tom Fahy, bridesmaid Miss Jean Parrel, bridesmaids Mrs Delbert Crews and Mrs Monty Curry, flower girl Miss Jerri Lynn Plemmons, best man Richard Ford, groomsmen David Wehrmeister James Renken and Richard Timm, seating by Gary Myers Keith Lamp Dennis Pearson and Monty Curry. Parents Mr and Mrs Arthur B Raub and Mr and Mrs Donald O Welty invite friends and relatives to the ceremony and reception in the church parlors.

Deanna Lynn Raub William H. Welty Wesley United Methodist Church Tom Fahy Jean Parlel Delbert Crews Fort Madison Monty Curry Jerri Lynn Plemmons Richard Ford Tinton David Wehrmeister LaGrange Til James Renken Chesterfield Richard Timm Tipton Gary Myers Keith Lamp Tipton Dennis Pearson Mechanicsville Barbara Hart Linda Janney Susan Flynn Orchid Judith Patricia Janney Michelle Martel Michael Janney Donald Martel Gene Lucas Jack Legg al Kuhl Richard Buhse Jack Heine Smorgas Board Viking Patricia Buhse Martels South Diamond St Jacksonville Mlinois College Holackes Palatine Missouri Springfield St. Louis Massachusetts

Martel-Wilbert wedding at Arlington Heights church

Deborah Janney and Wilbert W. Martel Jr married at 3:30 pm Saturday at St. John's United Church of Christ in Arlington Heights Illinois. The couple's families, attendants, and wedding party details are listed along with gowns, bouquets, and reception. The pair will reside in Jacksonville Illinois after September 5 and both hold college degrees.

Wagon Wheel Resort Rockton Wilbert W. Martel Jr Martels St. John’s Arlington Heights Marie Martel Campbell St Bernice Meacham Roberta Morand David Janney

Dear Abby readers weigh babysitting ethics and parental goodbyes

Letter writers discuss fair pay for home babysitters and complain about paying two dollars an hour for TV watching. A sister in law’s college degree is questioned by a reader who urges proper goodbyes when parents leave infants with sitters. The columnist confirms that sneaking away traumatizes children and quotes a psychoanalyst.

Abby Los Angeles. Times Dye Tsay Liz Dotty

All power to the babysitters union

DEAR ABBY answers a worried reader about sending a 5-year-old boy alone on a cross country flight to visit his father. She notes stewardesses ensure safety and comfort for young solo travelers, and sees no need for concern if the child is met upon arrival.

Abby United ‘States

Wright Family Wedding Party Details

Jean Wright requests groomsmen Vernon Wright and Ronald Wright for his cousin. Seating guests include Melvin Wright Tim Brase and Jeff Chamberlin. Candie lighters Greg Brase Darrell Brase Bernardine Wright will flower girl and carry Miss Wright. Address references 607 Van Buren and 311 Jackson St.

Vernon Wright Ronald Wright Melvin, Wright Tim‘ Brase Jeff Chamberlin Greg “Brase Darrell Brase Bernardine Wright Miss Wright

Shower honors Deanna Raub at miscellaneous bridal event

A bridal shower Monday at the homes of Susan Knott and others honored Deanna Raub. Games awarded prizes to Patricia Burr Helen Welty and Brenda Wynkoop. Refreshments matched sky blue and lavender. Raub to wed William Welty on Sept 17. Hostesses included Mrs. Gary Seligman at a reception for Shirley Roudybish and Daniel Petersen at Wesley United Methodist Church.

Deanna Raub Susan Knott Broadway Patricia Burr Helen’ Welty Brenda Wynkoop William Welty Gary Seligman Shirley Roudybish Daniel Petersen Thé- Wesley United ‘Methodist Mike ‘Shay Betty Ziskovsky Chris McCormick Janis Haley Karén- Petersen

Moose Women Discuss Library Projects and Prizes

The Moose lodge Women discussed fundraising and projects at Monday night’s meeting. Ellen Hillman, senior regent, attended as a special guest. Dates were set for coat room work. JoAnn Broders spoke on softball and family planning. Prizes went to Arlene Filler, Georgann Wheeler, and JoAnn Broders. Pat Troxet won for traveling the longest distance and Hillman for the shortest.

Women of the Moose Ellen Hillman JoAnn Broders Arlene Filler Georgann Wheeler Troxet

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