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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1971

Page

3

Wedding bells brighten Zion Lutheran ceremony

Kay Rueckert and Douglas Johnston wed at Zion Lutheran on Saturday at 2 p.m. Pastor Fred Boyce officiated the double ring ceremony. Attendants included Mrs. Mike Rueckert and Anne Rueckert with a reception for about 200 guests afterward. The couple will reside in Des Moines after Sept. 1. Mrs Rueckert is a Muscatine graduate and Mr. Johnston a Rutgers alum. Out-of-town guests came from Mankato and Davenport among others.

Zion Lutheran Kay Rueckert Douglas Johnston Fred Boyce Paul Rueckert New Hampshire Harlan Johnston Dale Herb Grebing Rodney Johnston Mr. Rueckert Venice Mike Rueckert Sioux City Anne Rueckert Tom Flickinger Mark Johnston Marge Della Penna Carol Ann Ruckies Harold Loos Carol Ruckies Robert Leech Tim Hills 4Th St. Des Moines Johnston Muscatine High Muscatine Community College University of Iowa Muscatine Rutgers University Beta Theta Pi Drake University Law School Mankato Minn Davenport West Liberty Letts Wapello Clinton Town Tucson Ariz

VanMieghem and Foor Wed at United Methodist Church

Debbie VanMieghem and David Foor announced their marriage at United Methodist Church on Saturday at 6 30 p m. Rev Raymond Bailey officiated the double ring ceremony with attendees named but not listed in the excerpt.

Dutton Tisor wed in Letts United Methodist Church

Mrs Sandra Dut ton of Muscatine and Leonard Tisor of Letts were married at the Letts United Methodist church with Rev Bailey officiating. The couple will reside in Muscatine at 2103 Wallace St. WWI Veterans Auxiliary held a 30-member picnic dinner at the American Legion home. Members plan a Sept 6 meeting with a 6:30 potluck.

Karen Blake Murray Wright Wallace St Muscatine Veterans, Auxiliary Auxiliary American Legion Legion Blanche Thomas Pauline Wolf

Bridal Shower Honors Colleen Swanson in Lone Tree

A mixed bridal shower was held Sunday at East United Presbyterian church Lone Tree honoring Colleen Swanson. Decorations in navy and yellow framed games and contests with prizes. Colleen opened gifts with sisters Janice and Nancy Swanson assisting. Refreshments served as guests from Wilton Conesville and Lone Tree attended. Colleen Swanson and James Guthrie are set to marry September 17 at 7 30 p.m. at Lone Tree United Presbyterian church.

Conesville East United Presbyterian Church Lone Tree Colleen Swanson Janice Nancy Swanson Clyde Guthrie Harry Swanson Wilton James Guthrie

Mary Driscoll and Randy Walch wed at Killeen Texas

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Mary Driscoll and PFC Randy E B Walch at Killeen Texas on Friday. Parents are Mr and Mrs Charles Driscoll of Peoria and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Walch of Muscatine. The couple will reside at Fort Hood area.

Mary Driscoll Randy EB. Walch Killeen Tex Charles Driscoll Peoria Lawrence Walch Westwood Lane Muscatine Robert Beard Killeen Tex Pfc Walch Army of

Rural Letter Carriers host family picnic in Muscatine County

The Muscatine County Rural Letter Carriers family pot luck gathered Friday at James Nehas’s Route 3 home. Attendees included state president Ed Schneider of Davenport and district leaders Leroy Alboldt? West Branch Dale Langmann and Jim Thompson Letts, Minard Thomas mayor of West Branch, and retired rural letter carriers. The auxiliary featured state vice president Mrs. Dale Langmann and first district members.

Muscatine County James Nehas Ed Schneider Davenport Leroy Albaugh West Branch Dale Langmann Durant Jim Thompson Letts Minard Thomas Dale Ann Marie) Langmann

Smith Snyder wed in Columbus Junction church union

Miss Brenda Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith Wapello and Steve Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Snyder Columbus Junction wed Saturday evening at First United Methodist church Columbus Junction. The couple resides at 145th Street Columbus Junction with Mrs Ed Schneider Davenport as treasurer. Junior auxiliary guests included state vice president Cindy Langmann of Durant. After dinner meetings were held with 28 present and reports on the national convention at Portland Oregon August 10 13.

Columbus Junction Brenda Smith Lloyd Smith Wapello Steve Snyder Vernon Snyder First United Methodist Church Martha) Schneider Davenport Cindy Langmann Durant Portland Ore

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings This Week

Social events unfold Wednesday including El Bey Caldron at 8 p.m. at the Masonic temple and Mulberry Senior Citizens at 522 Mulberry with a 12 30 pot luck. Park Avenue United Methodist Church Women meet at 1 45 p.m. Election of officers. Golf club handicap tournament Thursday at Geneva with a 9 a.m. start and luncheon after. Sigma Kappa meets Thursday at Mrs Elma Beiko s home. Moscow Township Farm Bureau Women Homemakers meet Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at Tom Grings home. Contains wedding notice for Nancy Allender and Robert Benz planned Sept 11 at High Prairie United Methodist Church.

Park Avenue United Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service Geneva Sigma Kappa Club of Grandview Elma Beik Moscow, Township Farm Bureau Tom Grings Moscow

Kelley and Honts to wed at Park Avenue UMC

Faye Kelley and Michael Honts plan a September 11 wedding at 4 p.m. in Park Avenue United Methodist Church. Invitations are not issued. friends and relatives are invited to the ceremony and reception at the church. Miss Kelley is daughter of Chester and Lila Kelley of 2118 Mulberry. Mr Honts is son of Dale Honts Sr. of 521 Clay.

Faye Kelley Michael Honts Park Avenue United Methodist Church Miss Kelley Chester Kelley Mulberry Mr. Honts Dale Honts Clay

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