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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1963
Page
6
Diane VanLoon and James Brian Jamison wed Nov 30 at NetWorth Presbyterian Church Davenport with Rev Koning presiding. The bride wore slipper satin with a chapel train and white roses. the groom's family lined the seating. Attendants wore gold and rust. reception followed with a four tier cake and floral centerpieces.
Multiple community notices detail Christmas luncheons and reservations for the Lady Ells, VEW Auxiliary inspection led by Alice Moore, a polluck supper, and dress guidelines. Also listed are upcoming meetings for Muscatine County Republican Women, Gamma Forum, St Mary's parish clothing drive, Muscatine Civic Art Guild cancellation due to reapportionment votes, Past Matrons Club Christmas party, Musserville Methodist church society meeting, Rachel Group Christian Women's Fellowship event, and First Baptist missionary society meeting with host Chet Mekali.
Miss Madeline Irene McDaniel married Gerald Robert Schubick in a Nov 3 ceremony at Mulford Evangelical Free Church officiated by Rev Theodore Olsen. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Baul C. McDaniel of Metropolis, wore a white brocade sheath dress with a matching hat and carried a colonial bouquet. maid of honor Kathleen Conway wore gold and white and carried a chrysanthemum arrangement. The couple will reside at 710 Seexly Blvd. Cedar Falls.
A pink and blue shower was held Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Gary Moody on Westwood lane honoring Mrs. Charles Harper. Games with prizes went to Mrs. Clarence Harper, Mrs. John Moody, Mrs. Joan Kutcher, Mrs. Charles Barger, and Miss Rosemary Kutcher. Ten guests attended and refreshments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Runyon of 308 B Zigath will observe their silver wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Det. 3. No special celebration is planned. They were married Dec. 3, 1938 at Zion Lutheran church by the late Rev. John Haefner. They are parents of two sons, William and Dennis, with William a sophomore at Muscatine Community College and Dennis a student at Central Junior High. Cloves appear as a vanilla substitute and have varied uses including perfume flavoring toothpaste and medicinal chewing in India.
Mr and Mrs James William Nason of Topeka Kansas mark 50 years of marriage with a December Sunday reception at Third Christian Church for friends and relatives. They wed December 9 1918 in Muscatine and have seven children, 19 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Miss Roberta Louise Sommerdorf of Muscatine and Lt. Charles Allan Beckwith of Winslow Arizona exchanged wedding vows at the Chapel of Our Lady in San Francisco on November 30. Lt Col W K Grow officiated. After December 6 they will reside at 23F Circle Drive Tiburon California.
Marian K Day and Ralph W Burns were married Saturday November 30 at 7 pm in Musserville Methodist church. Rev Ray Crews officiated the single ring ceremony with a pink satin gown, pink vases and white mums for the bride. Miss Patsy Burns attended in powder blue while Gerald Waller was best man. Reception at TOOF hall followed. guests from Buffalo, Ferris, Rock Island and Muscatine. The bride’s father Fred W Herman attended as special guest. The couple will reside at 313 West Second.
Mrs Rava Stellrecht of TOL Spring entertained her son and his family Mr Sam Steil reh Ann Linda and Kim over the Thanksgiving weekend. They left Sunday for their home in Battle Creek Michigan.
In a nostalgic note M. J. Brammer recalls signs warning of smallpox and typhoid in earlier times, contrasting them with modern drug discoveries. The Bramway Rexall Pharmacy at the corner of Iowa Ave invites customers to experience precise prescriptions and to choose their pharmacist as they would a doctor.
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