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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

3

Reverend Lawrence Bishop Named Grandview Pastor

Reverend Lawrence Bishop of Peoria Illinois will become the Grandview Community church pastor with his wife Phyllis daughter Julie and two sons Larry and David. He will commute until moving to Grandview in mid January. A Christmas concert by the Grandview fifth and sixth grade band and junior high chorus is set for 7 30 p m Thursday Dec 11 at LM high school gymnasium with no admission charge.

Grandview Lawrence Bishop Peoria, H Grandview Community Church Phyllis Julie Larry David Peoria LM High School

Wilton couple to note S0 years of marriage

Wilton Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sheetz will be honored December 14 at a reception for their golden wedding anniversary. Friends may call 1 30 to 5 p.m. at St Mary's hall Wilton. They wed at the home of the bride's relatives in Muscatine on December 10 1919 and are parents of two: James Wilton and Dorothy Tiecke Muscatine. They have seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Wilton Walter Sheetz Sir. Mary’s Hall Irene E. Drescher Walter E. Sheetz J. §. Murphy Muscatine der. 10 James Dorothy Tiecke Muscatine

Needlecraft Catalog Advertisement for Patterns

Advertisement offers patterns for knitting and crocheting including a beanie mask helmet and various toy and quilt designs. It lists pattern numbers, sizes for children, pricing with postage details, and mail order to Alice Brooks in Muscatine Journal and a 1970 needlecraft catalog with dozens of patterns and books for 50 cents.

Alice Brooks Muscatine Journal Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

Bennetts Celebrate Golden Wedding Date

Mr and Mrs Henry Bennett of 713 East 6th celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Sunset Inn. Miss Maude Emma Wright and Henry Bennett wed December 6 1919 at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Muscatine. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Clair Oakley. They are parents of a daughter Mrs Richard Schultz and two sons Clifford and Edward Bennett. There are six grandchildren.

Henry Bennett Sunset Inn C. G. Dykes Clair Oakley Richard Glenna) Schultz Muscatine Clifford Bennett Edward Bennett

West Liberty WSCS Candlelighting Ceremony Review

The West Liberty Woman's Society of Christian Service held a candlelighting program at the United Methodist Church with organ preludes and a Matthew 2 reading. Narrators Frances Hinkhouse and John Nath Sr led. a post-program business meeting noted $1,300 raised from the holiday fair. upcoming Ruth Circle potluck on Dec 12 and Deborah Circle Dec 19. clothing for the World Service truck is being collected next week.

West Liberty Woman’s Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church John Carey Tom Cousins Bethlehem Frances Hinkhouse John Nath Robert Cl World Service

Evening Circle Hosts Bidwell Home Event Readiness

Mrs Cloyce Downer organized needs for the Bidwell Home of Des Moines. Mrs IG Crow chaired the project. Refreshments came from a holiday themed tea table. Mrs Howard Palmer and Miss Frances Hink poured. Evening Circle provided host duties with Mrs Charles Smith and Mrs Richard Forte on the committee.

Cloyce Downer Bidwell Des Moines IG. L. Crow Howard Palmer Frances Hinkhouse Charles Smith Richard Forte Tee

Abby column recalls personal advice on marriage and fears

A reader letters page recounts marital strain, jealousy, and requests for guidance. Topics include a husband who translates love letters for a client, control over groceries and laundry, a nervous wife in Maine, a dangerous partner, and a survivor who defied abuse after years of violence.

Abby Jose Ios Maine

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