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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1975

Page

3

Freddy the fisherman in Abigails advice column tale

Abigail Van Buren counsels readers on freddy's infidelity and a fiancée pregnancy episode. Wives seek guidance while Abby urges honesty, legal steps, and possible separation. Also includes etiquette tips for waitresses and handling a co workers odor issue with sensitivity.

YWCA offers winter class and swim registration schedule

Registration for the winter program at the YWCA runs next week with in person sign up and advance fees. Hours vary by day including 9 to 5 Saturday and noon Wednesday closure for New Year’s Day with a 50 cent per person fee and multiple age specific time slots and plunge sessions.

YWCA Parents Anonymous

Stella Byers and George Ormsby Wed in Stanwood

Announcement of the marriage of Stella Byers of Moscow and George Ormsby of Wilton. They wed December 21 at the Henry Ormsby home in Stanwood. Rev Tompson officiated at 12:30 PM. The couple resides at 519 Pine St Wilton.

Stella Byers Moscow George Ormsby Wilton Henry Ormsby Stanwood Tompson Trene Ormsby Pine St

Garrisons observe silver wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Vester Lee Garrison of 704 League St observed their silver wedding anniversary on Friday. They were married December 26, 1950 in Davenport. They are parents of five children Judy Ferns Jerry Barbara Garrison Muscatine and Susan with Laurie at home and three grandchildren.

Vester Lee Garrison League St Mary Goddard Vester Garrison Davenport Chilren Judy Ferns Jerry Barbara Garrison Muscatine Susan Laurie

Meals on Wheels weekly driver roster listed by day

Volunteer drivers assigned for the coming week include Sunday Mrs Carl Woller and Mrs Robert Weiershauser and John Barger. Monday drivers are Mrs Richard Barry Mrs Kenneth Daniels Mrs Willard Wilson Miss Evelyn Schultz and Mrs Betty Ross. Tuesday drivers include Mrs Wilma Muller Elmer Tobias Mrs Laura Geirse. Wednesday lists Mrs John Cannon Mrs Lemuel Massey Mrs Robert Havens and Mrs Laura Geirse. Thursday features Mr and Mrs John Cannon Mrs David Battenhagen Mrs Fred Angell and Mrs Joe Wright. Friday drivers are Mrs Robert McMahon Mrs Floyd Petersen Mrs Don Minford and Mrs Svend Pedersen and Mrs Donald Cozart and Miss Suzanne Cozart. Saturday lists Mr and Mrs Herbert Dickinson Mr and Mrs Frank Belzer Mrs Robert Richmond and Miss Susan Richmond. Do not prepare sauces or toppings with whipped nonfat dry milk far ahead of serving as they spoil within hours.

Carl Woller Robert Weiershauser John Barger Richard Barry Kenneth Daniels Willard Wilson Evelyn Schultz Betty Ross Wilma Muller Elmer Tobias Laura Geirse John Cannon Lemuel Massey Robert Havens

Newcomers Thorps Back Home in Midwest

Mr and Mrs Dennis A Thorp and their son have moved to Muscatine to take roles at Muscatine High School with Thorp serving as cooperative work experience coordinator. The family from Corvallis Oregon and Bonnie from Wabasha Minnesota enjoy scuba diving gardening and baking with their 21 month old son Jason and a dog named Peter in residence at 23 Jill Dr.

Naida Christian -Women's Dennis A. Thorp Muscatine Thorp Muscatine High School Thorps Corvallis Ore Jill Dr Wabasha, Minn Des Moines Midwest Bonnie Muscatine General Hospital Jason Peter

Family Christmas Dinner at Seaman Home

About thirty guests attended a family Christmas dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Cleo Seaman 809 Liberty Street. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jack Holladay and family Wilton Mr and Mrs Danny Keller and family Mr and Mrs Tom Keller and family Mr and Mrs Bill Hopker and family Mr and Mrs Loren Keller Billie Keller Mr and Mrs Bud Walker and family Aledo and Joyce Herson and son.

Cleo Seaman Liberty St Jack Holladay Wilton Danny Keller Tom Keller Bill Hopker Loren Keller Billie Keller Bud Walker Aledo Joyce Herson

Newcomers Move to Muscatine This Fall

Mrs. Dennis Thorp and Jason Thorp are photographed in the living room of their mobile home at 23 Jill Drive as part of Muscatine’s fall influx. The Thorps join other new residents settling in the city this season.

Dennis Thorp Jason Jill the Thorps

Leo and other signs forecast for 1976 in Omarr column

Astrology by Sydney Omarr outlines 1976 themes for each sign with Leo highlighted for new starts and spotlight, plus Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces. It notes personal growth, independence, practical finances, and social shifts across signs with hints of key relationships and upcoming months.

Leo ARIES Taurus Libra Gemini Aquarius Scorpio VIRGO Pischs

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