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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1973
Page
2
Gail Wilson became the bride of Joseph Blaesing in a 7 p.m. ceremony at St Mathias church with Father Manning officiating. The couple, from Iowa City area families, hosted about 250 guests at the Elks lodge.
Cynthia Altman and James Schmenk exchanged vows at 10 37 am Saturday in St Mathias Church with Father Martin Manning officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs Robert Altman, wore a white crepe gown with lace and mantilla. groom's family background listed. reception for about 150 at Hotel Muscatine. couple to reside at No 2 Albany Park. she is a Muscatine High and MCC student working at Kentucky Fried Chicken, he a Muscatine High graduate employed at Montgomery Ward.
Past Pocahontas members gather Monday at Theresa Pfeiffer’s home with Clara McGee as co host. Thirteen attendees join a Christmas party with a $1 Bill exchange and a short business meeting led by Vice President Lillian Freund. Prizes go to Freund, Verna McFadon, and Flo Tibbitts. A Christmas luncheon follows with social hour and a gift exchange. Next meeting set for Jan 21 at Virginia Jews’ home with Jo Tibbitts as co host. Seating and decor noted. about 200 guests attended a related wedding reception at Wilton Savings Bank community room. The couple plans a Christmas holiday trip and reside at Route 1 Moscow. Attendees came from multiple towns including Atalissa Davenport Muscatine Durant Moscow Tipton Bettendorf Iowa Marquette Mich Moline Barstow East Moline TL and California.
Mr and Mrs Harry Schweitzer of 1498 Washington St will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Wednesday December 26 No special celebration is planned They married December 26 1923 at the German Methodist parsonage Muscatine with Rev Emil Goetz officiating Attendants were Mr and Mrs H R Schafer Schweitzer worked for J E Krang fle lists 35 years and Mrs Schweitzer is a real estate broker.
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