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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1968

Page

4

Patricia Smith to wed Daniel Christofferson in Iowa City

Patricia Ann Smith daughter of Calvin and Mrs Smith of Iowa City will marry Daniel N Christofferson son of Edward and Mrs Christofferson of Nichols in a Dec 21 ceremony at St Patrick Church Iowa City officiated by Father Eldred. A reception will follow at the American Legion hall Town City.

Nichols Patricia Ann Smith Daniel N. Christofferson St. Patrick's Church Iowa City Eldred Calvin L. Smith S_ Johnson St Christofferson Edward Christofferson Route 1 Donad L. Smith Mr. Smith Roy Hawkins Steve Kline West Liberty David L. Smith Matt Schillig

Printed Pattern 9197 Sequin Dress with Square-Cut Collar

Pattern 9197 offers new women's sizes from 34 to 50 with a square-cut collar and side-dart shaping. Includes visible back zipper and fabric yardage of 3 yards at 39 inches for bust 40 pattern size 26. Special handling adds 15 cents. postal rate 65 cents per pattern.

Dorothy Nichols and Dean Beights Married in Morning Sun

Dorothy Nichols daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Nichols and Dean Beights of Burlington were united in marriage Friday evening at the bride’s parents home Rev Frank Greenwood officiated United Methodist pastor Mrs Robert Neff of Burlington and Sam Nichols brother of the bride attended the couple The newlyweds will reside in Morning Sun after a short wedding trip

Dorothy Nichols Grant Nichols Dean Beights Burlington Frank Greenwood Robert Neff Sam Nichols

Nichols Couple Announces Engagement of Linda Campbell

Mr and Mrs Donovan Campbell of Nichols announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Jo to Dennis Albrecht Navy third class petty officer son of Mr and Mrs Harold Albrecht of Nichols No date has been set Miss Campbell is a senior at West Liberty High Albrecht is a West Liberty High graduate and MACC Mason City now serving with the U S Navy stationed at Port Huene California

Nichols Donovan Campbell Linda Jo Dennis Albrecht Navy Harold Albrecht Miss Campbell West Liberty High Mr. Albrecht MACC Mason City U. S. Navy Port Huéneme Calif

Captain May Returns From Vietnam for Holidays

Captain William L. May and his wife and family arrived from Arizona to spend the holidays with his parents, Warren and Mrs. May, and with Mrs. Farrier and her parents. He recently completed 50 missions as an F-100 Super Sabre pilot with the 309th Tactical Fighter Squadron in Vietnam.

Columbus Junction William L. May Arizona Warren May del Farrier May Vietnam 309Th Tactical Fighter Squadron

Pattern Catalog Promises Fall Updates and Instant Sewing Book

Readers are invited to request the Full Winter Pattern catalog featuring 107 new answers for fall. Includes a free pattern coupon, address details for ordering, and a new Instant Sewing Book with over 500 pictures for $1. Mail to Marian Martin Muscatine Journal pattern department at New York address.

Marian Martin Muscatine Journal Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

Christmas Cantate Well Attended At Cel Junction

A large crowd filled United Presbyterian Church Columbus Junction for The Song of the Angels cantata on Sunday evening. Junior Choir led by Mrs. June Fulton opened the program with soloists Paul Duncan Jill Cecil Mrs Dorothy Drinkall Tom Carrell Mrs Vicki Ceci Hoyt Barrick Vickie Currie Beth Drinkall Donna Hughes as organist and Mrs Margaret Morgan on piano. Director Warren May. Rev Hubert Sunderman gave the Christmas prayer. Refreshments followed in the Christmas Education building hosted by United Presbyterian Women.

Columbus Junction Song of the Angels United Presbyterian Church June Fulton Paul Duncan Jill Cecil Dorothy Drinkall Tom Carrell Vicki Ceci Hoyt Barrick Vickie Currie Beth Drinkall Donna Hughes Margaret Morgan Warren May Hubert Sunderman Jed United Presbyterian Women

Estela Maldonado and Juan Valenzuela Wedding in Texas

Miss Estela G Maldonado and Juan R Valenzuela wed at 10 a m Sunday December 22 in LaPryor Texas officiated by Father Cornelius Scanlon O MlI at St Josephs church home ceremony with 29 guests. The bride's parents Atanada Maldonado and Gregorio Gutierrez attended. groom's parents Filiberto Valenzuela and Mrs Valenzuela. Attendants wore olive green and white, reception followed at St Joseph's hall.

Estela G. Maldonado Juan R. Valenzuela LaPryor Tex Cornelius Scanlon O Mli St. Joseph’s Church Atanada Maldonado Filiberto Valenzuela Route 2 Muscatine Lewis A. Parr Guadalupe Najera, Jr Gonzalo Villanueva Dora Maldonado Gregorio Gutierrez Jose Mosqueda Guadalupe Najera Jose Garza Julian Berme Anita Valenzuela Inez Cornet Richardo Arredla Ruben Valenzuela Valenzuela Korea

C W Hamiltons Will Note 50th Anniversary

Morning Sun reports Mr. and Mrs. Chester W Hamilton celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on December 29. They were married December 31, 1918 by Rev J Stanley Decker at the Methodist parsonage with attendants Maude Smith and Harold Willson. Open house will be held December 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Memorial library. gifts are declined. They have seven children: Mrs Dale Breuer of Mediapolis, Raymond Hamilton of Ft Myers, Mrs Elvin Thompson of Sigourney, Sam Hamilton of Monmouth, Roja H Henderson of Morning Sun, plus ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Morning Sun Chester W. Hamilton Vera M. Delzell J. Stanley Decker Methodist Maude Smith Harold Willson Memorial Library Hamilton Dale Breuer Mediapolis Raymond Hamilton Ft. Myers Fla Elvin Thompson Sigourney Sam Hamilton Monmouth Roja H. Henderson

MINTON SUGGESTS GIFT IDEAS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Mintons catalog offers ideas including statues busts of Lincoln Schweitzer Beethoven and Einstein praying hands tall candlesticks in brass verdigris and pewter finish beadbed evening bags gloves opera glasses and a Gerber carving set. Suggested mens gifts include A 1 super efficient tie holders and glam items like beads and beads.

Lincoln Schweitzer Beethoven Einstein Mint Mary

Museum Hours and Displays

The Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum will be closed on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve but will be open other days of this week.

Laura Musser

Museum and displays brighten holiday season hours

Regular hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. and Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. The museum closed Mondays. Christmas decorations are on view alongside existing displays. A new weekend display features Folk Toys from Japan. Other exhibits include 26 watercolors by Paul Norton of Davenport, Huttig Mfg Co industrial exhibit, an early living dining room in the Muscatine Room, early American glass and utensils, documents manuscripts pictures and maps on Muscatine history, and garden sculpture by Isabel Bloom. Sunday programs are typical in the afternoon.

Paul Norton Davenport Huttig Mfg. Co Muscatine Room Muscatine Isabel Bloom

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Patricia Smith Daniel Christofferson By Vernan Mastin Clara W. 2Nd St Dial Linda Campbell Phelps Norge Mulberry Ave Cel. Junction Estela Maldonado Juan Valenzuela Texas C. W. Hamiltons Minton Abernathy Dudley Bownstairs Japan You Hetzler All-Star Dairy Isett
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