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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1962

Page

7

Bernice Otto Bride Burant in Davenport Ceremony

Bernice Joan Otto and Kenneth Koberg exchanged vows at St. Pauls Lutheran in Davenport with Rev. Emerson Miller officiating. The bride wore nylon lace over taffeta with a bouffant skirt, and carried red roses and a white orchid. Attendants included Vicki Lahl, Darlene Otto, and Doreen Schlueter with a reception at the Walcott Legion and a dance at the Walcott Coliseum. The couple planned a home on Route 1, Durant, with Koberg employed at Farmers Grain and Lumber in Sunbury.

Leslie Koberg Walcott Otto Vicki Lahl Stockton Darlene Otto Durant Doreen Schlueter Anla Krets Davenport LeRoy Haessler LaClaire Mr Lambert Muscatine Mike Ormsby Ronald Robert Merle Hamann Allen Otto, Jr Bill Lillenthal Wilton sLeClaire Walcott Legion Walcott Coliseum Julius Lambert Mary Ehrecke Beverly Riessen David Hendricks Sandra Makoben Rhodo Reimers Marcia Koverg Koberg Durant High Farmers Grain and Lumber Sunbury

Kenneth Smith Guests Depart For California

Kenneth Smith and guests depart as travel notices show diverse attendance. The piece records multiple family connections with Mrs. Doris Peterson and kin attending a wedding in Chariton and others visiting relatives in West Branch and Yuma, Arizona.

Kenneth Smith California

Illinois City News Briefs

Ralph Keller and family were Thursday afternoon and supper guests of Rev. Clarence Burnett and family at Fayette Illinois, where he is pastor of the Methodist church there. Carroll Furst appointed deputy sheriff in Rock Island County and began duties last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sedam and son of Andalusia Illinois were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Artis Sedam.

Ilinois City Ralph Keller Clarence Burnett Fayette Dinois Carroll Furst Islas County Mary Clarence’ Sedam Sand Andalusia Mlinois Artis Sedam

Wives invited as Episcopal Women meet and speak

Episcopal Church Women plan a Thursday meeting at the parish hall with guest speaker Rev Whitmer of Davenport presenting slides at Bellevue Hospital New York City A separate PB meeting at Mrs C C Hakes home with Lunch on Wednesday Jan 3 Babysitters available All young wives invited Mulford Evangelical Free church Ladies Aid not meeting this week American Legion Auxiliary meets Thursday Jan 3 at 730 pm Farmers Elevator stockholders elect officers Reelected Oren Hayes Warren Wiederrecht replaced Harlan Foster Harry Crammond chosen Other board members listed Rose Welch returns home for holidays plans Indianapolis trip

Episcopal Church Hall Whitmer Davenport Bellevue Hospital New York City WCA Mulford Evangelical Free Church Ald American Legion Wanello

Letts Clubs Schedule Meetings at Methodist Church

Three Letts clubs outline January meetings with hostesses Belle Garrett Harry Shearer and Harry Kent. The program committee includes Mrs. Leo Spiker Miss Hazel Thompson and Mrs. Roy McCleary. Federated Club hostesses are Mrs. Harry Crist Mrs. Robert A. Barnes and Byron Hafner for January 3. Letts Study Club on January 4 will be hosted by Mrs. Roy McClary.

Federated Club Letts Federated Club Harry Crist Robert A. Barnes Byron Hafner Roy McClary Letts

Dinner Held by Wapello Jaycees

Wapello Jaycees and guests gathered at the elementary school Friday for a dinner prepared by Rex Baird. Thirty-five attended, followed by a social evening. The next Jaycees meeting is scheduled for January. Esther Ewing of Fort Madison, daughter of Sherman and Mrs. Moore, is hospitalized in Fort Madison with injuries from a Christmas eve car wreck. Her pelvic, leg bones and lung were injured. Visitors Mrs Ons Hicklin and Ames are spending the weekend in Wapello, with Blanche Pantel returning home with them.

Wapello Rex Baird Tn Hospital Esther Ewing Fort Madison Sherman Moore Wapallo Ons Hicklin Los Ames Blanche Pantel Hicklin

Marilyn Knause and Francis Nogai Wed in Double Ring Ceremony

Marilyn Knause daughter of Mr and Mrs J Monroe Knause married Francis Joseph Nogai son of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Nogai at St Mathias Church in LaSalle. Officiating was Father Welsh in a formal ceremony with organist Catherine Flannery and vocalist Bob Weisshaar. The couple will reside in Boone Iowa.

Marilyn ‘Marie Knause J. Monroe Knause Francis Joseph’ Nogai Sylvester Nopai Nois St LaSalle St. Mathias Welsh Point Seltia Catherine Flannery Steve Larson Bettendorf George Wood Dayton, C Barbara Janimer Rock Rapids Jackie Tierney Randy Tierney James Tiernay John Robinson Muscatine Robert Nogai Ronald Knause Terrence Cari Marshall Boone Nogal State University of Iowa Boone County Bradley University American Gem Society of Los Angeles Rockford East Moline Des’ Moines Decorah Davenport Beltendorf Towa

Cone WSCS Plans All Day Session January Ninth

The Conesville Women’s Society of Christian Service will hold an all day session January 9 at Mrs. Myrtle Hamilton’s home with a potluck dinner at noon. Mrs. Mary Singleton will lead worship and the program will focus on New Frontiers in Home Missions. The Conesville-Methodist Church note classes resume January 2 after an 11 day vacation.

Conesville Mary Yedlik Edwin, Yedlik Rowley Towa William Stine Cedar Rapids Hillpoint Wisconsin Virgil Holstlaw Lamoyne Luke John

Carole Morford Completes Duty In Women's AF

Diiigis City Miss Carole Ann Morford daughter of Myx and Mrs William A Morford has returned home after active duty in the Women's Air Force She held the rank of airman second class and served two years eight months Enlisted March 29 1960 at Rock Island Air Force Recruiting Station trained at Lackland Texas assigned to Scott Air Force Base Illinois as clerk typist cashier and records custodian of the Visiting Officers Quarters

Carole Ann Morford Myx William A. Morford Women’s Air Force Morford Miss Morford Air Force Rock Island Federal Building Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Scalt Air Force Base Oficers

Scout council picks two area men to executive board

Robert Reaney of here and Richard Dircks New London will serve on the Southeast Iowa Council of Boy Scouts executive board for the coming year. Lyle Luithly is cub master here. Mrs. Vivian Merritt will host Chapter A at her home Thursday evening Jan 10 with a note of the change of place. Edward Gentzler family left for Decatur Indiana. Weekend in St Paul for Mr. Smylie and Mr. Crosby party. Calumus Community schools resume January 2.

Indiana Rose Welch M. Butcher West Liberty Tamity Carter Roach Indianapolis Ind Columbus Junction Southeast Iowa Vivian Merritt Edward Gentzler Decatur St Paul My F. D. Smylie Keith Robertson St. Paul Oliver Crosby Calumbus

Louisa County Deeds Recorded In Louisa County

Louisa County deeds recorded show quitclaim transfers among multiple parties. Charles W Crull and Pauline B Crull to Robert E Baileau and Rose Baileau involve tract in section 26-765. Mary Fisher to Darrell K Haines includes lot 1 Ross first addition to Columbus Junction. Mabel Story and others to John V Story involve tracts in sections 1-75-4 and 6-74. Reed and others to Summy involve tract in section 12-7-54. Richard Hughs and Grace Hughs transfer to Paul B Wiley includes lots 16 17 18 in Wyran.

Wapello Louisa County Charles W Pauline B. ‘Crull Robert E Rose Baileau Paul D Wanda M. Schmidt Fred.n Norma J. Bayne Claire A Edna Pearl Dewey Paul B. Crull Freddie William Frances Mary ‘Fisher Darrell K Marjorie D. Haines Ross Columbus Junction John V Helen G. Story Mabel Story Donald G. Story M. R Roberta M. Reid Joan A Carol J. Summy Richard L Grace Hughs Paul B Martha L. Wiley Wyran

Engagement Planned for Janetta Boynton and Paul Stamier Jr

Mr and Mrs E W Boynton announce the engagement of their daughter Janetta to Paul Stamier Jr son of Mr and Mrs Paul Stamier of Muscatine The couple will wed in June at 1403 Iowa Avenue TH neighborhood announcement indicates forthcoming nuptials in Muscatine location and dates referenced.

Janetta Boynton Paul Stamier E. W. Boynton Iowa Ave Janetta Paul Stamier, Jr Muscatine

Plowman Randoll Exchange Wedding Vows in Letts

Janet Plowman and Gary Randoll exchanged rings and vows at First Baptist Church on Saturday December 25. The couple, both from Letts, plan to reside at 106 East Fourth. Attendees included family from Muscatine Letts and Iowa City with a reception for about 40 guests at the Yocom home.

Janet Plowman Gary Randoll Janet’ Maxie Plowman F. L . Plowman, Letts Gary Lee Taxdell Henry Randoll First Baptist Church Fisher Harold Todd Jim ‘Doyle Roger Yocom Alice Plankman Mildred McConnaha Mary’ ‘Yotom Betty Terry She Randoll LM High Maides Rite- Sandwich Shop Randoll

Williams, Oakville Soldier Home On 13 Day Leave

Oakville Pvt Carol Williams returns home on a thirteen day leave from the Army. He is stationed at San Pedro Celtic Fort MacArthur base. Captain Wilbur Williams is spending several days with family from the Motor Vessel Tri Cities. Local families—Carlsons of Mason City, Adrian and Me Carlson, Dale Cook and families—travel to Huntsville Alabama after holidays. Rev Howard Hayes and wife from near Des Moines visit Bruce Hayes family this week.

Oakville Carol Williams Army San Pedro Celtic Fort MacArthur Wilbur Williams Tri-Cities Serle Carlson Mason City Adrian Carlson Dale Cook Jett Huntsville Mark Strawbacker Howard Hayes Des Moines Bruce Hayes

Columbus UP To Pick '63 Officers Jan. 3

Columbus Junction United Presbyterian church sets an annual meeting for Thursday at 11 p m to elect officers and review reports. The nominating committee includes Mrs Marian Cecil Dr Kenneth Carrell Mrs Lyren Norris Robert Smyle Warren May and Myg Alice Cummings. The Trustees meet Wednesday at 730 p m with ten trustees also serving on the nominating committee.

Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church Marian Cecil Kenneth Carrell Lyren Norris Robert Smyle Warren May Myg Alice Cummings Board of ‘Trustees

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Bernice Otto Kenneth Koberg Congsville Wilbert Hirck New Sharon Jows Don Frauenholtz Darwin Yonlanda West Branch Fern Roy Myrel Westlake Mitton Peterson Wade Denison Robert ‘Thompson Bob Kenneth John Wnt Pat Gerber, Culut Kenneth Smit Lewis Peterson Becky Paul Doris Peterson Bill Carol Alexander Chariton Iona Dean ‘Phillips Vinton First Methodist Church Phillips Lewis and Bill Peterson Irwin Zvereit Mrs. Syl Plotts Yuma Arizona Illinois City News Mulberry Ave Dial Social Ralph Realing Farmers Elevator Wapello Jaycees Marilyn Knause Francis Nogai Mrs Francis J. Nogai Bamford Batterson Qotop White Sale Cone Wscs Carole Morford Robert Reaney Scout Council Ned Columbus Bride. Register Deanne Reindl Judi Bailey Mary Ann Derksen Silberhorns E. Second St Mulberby Ave
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