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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1972
Page
10
A bridal shower for Mary Bryant was hosted at Mrs. Melvin Foster's home. Co hosts were Mrs. Calvin Bohling and Mrs. Robert Welker. Guests enjoyed games with prizes awarded to Chris Welker, Mrs. Robert Welker, and Mrs. John Bryant.
Miss Mary Ann Templeman of Muscatine was honored at a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at Cedar Valley church. Mrs. Royal Johnson welcomed guests and introductions were made. Ruby red and white decor graced the gift, tea, and dining areas. Future sisters-in-law helped open gifts with assistance from Mrs. Tom Reinsager and Tammy and Mrs. Wayne Wolf. Special guests included Mrs. Harold Templeman and Mrs. Heither. Hostesses listed include Mrs. Virgil Meyers and several others.
Announcement of the marriage of Mary EB Horton and Russell W Monson of Iowa City took place at 7 pm Friday at Danforth Chapel with immediate family present. The bride is daughter of Mrs Julia Hawkins of Columbus Junction and the groom is son of Mrs Mabel Monson of Iowa City.
A reader asks how to handle a friend Mary's plan to leave her husband George, seeking help to drive her to the airport. Abby suggests staying out of it and Mary should handle transportation herself. The column then features Bethany Brown urging parents to avoid gendered names, sharing her own experience with Peter Lucille Josephine Brown and noting opposition to name changes.
Forty five members attended the Women of the Moose meeting at the Moose home in Muscatine. Senior regent Ellen Hillman presided. Twenty candidates were balloted. Upcoming events include a mid year conference in Newton February 16 to 18 and a chapter night program by the child care committee. Lunch served after.
Mr and Mrs George W Hunter of 04 Division St will observe their 57th anniversary on December 22. No celebration is planned due to Mr Hunter’s health and the couple requests no gifts. Edith L Rankings and George W Hunter were married in 1915 by John A Rowan.
Miss Barbara Ann Panko and Donald LaVern Mills announce attendants for their wedding to be held Friday at 0:15 PM at St. Mathias church. Matron of honor is Mrs Steven Weiershouser. bridesmaids Mary Panko and Pamela Mills. best man Dennis Figg. groomsmen Ron Greer and Bruce Kines. seating by Garry Meeke and Bill Panko. Parents: Mr and Mrs William Panko of Muscatine and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mills of Cedartown, Ga.
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