Nancy Schomberg to Wed Glenn Abney in April
Letts Mr and Mrs F Max Schomberg announce their daughter Nancy Ellen Schomberg engaged to Glenn Abney of Bay Springs Mississippi An April wedding is planned at Letts Methodist Church Nancy studies home economics education at Iowa State University Ames and earns BS in February Abney is Millsaps graduate with a Tulane master's and a doctorate candidate and on faculty at the University of Mississippi in governmental research
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Letts
F. Max Schomberg
Nancy Ellen
Glenn Abney
William W. Abney
Bay Springs
Miss
Letts Methodist Church
Miss Schromberg
Towa State University
Ames
Mr. Abney
Millsaps College
Jackson
Tulane U
New Orleans
University of Mississippi
Susan Terrill Weds James Walters in Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Susan Terrill and James Walters united in Holy Matrimony Saturday January 27 at 2 p.m. at St Mary's church. Father Sparks officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of…
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Susan Terrill
James Walters
St Mary’s Church
Father Sparks
Misses Pattern 9006 Dress Promotion and Local Wedding News
Printed Pattern 9006 promotes Misses sizes and yardage for size 12 with mail order details from Marian Martin. The Muscatine Journal also reports a local wedding with Mr and Mrs Floyd Terrill hosting at the YWCA. reception for about 100 guests, with bridal attire described and out of town attendance from Rock Island. The section ends with returning from New York City for the funeral of John Naber.
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P. H. Naber
Halstead
Prentiss York
Clarence
Iowa
Jennie Rauschenberger
Muscatine
Henry Naber
Woodlawn
Ernest Naber
E. Eighth
New York City
John Naber
Priced-ress Jewelry Fashionable Now For That Basic Black Dress
New York AP report notes the basic black dress remains versatile with accessories but costly designer items push up prices. Cheaper jewelry, including two to fifty dollar pieces and faux gems, gained prestige after Good Design Awards and attract buyers across incomes.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
New York
Laura Musser Art Gallery Hours and Displays
The Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum will open Tuesday through Saturday 2 to 5 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday 7 to 9 p.m., closed Mondays and holidays. Current displays include acquisitions by purchase or gift, the Home-O-Nize Co. exhibit, a redone Civil War room, the Muscatine Room as a 19th century drug store, and Isabel Bloom garden sculpture. This is the last week for paintings by Robert K. Smith, book design by Carroll Coleman of Prairie Press, Town City, and early American and European colored glassware.
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Home-O-Nize Co
Muscatine Room
Isabel Bloom
Robert K. Smith
Muscatine
Carroll Coleman
The
Prairie Press
Town City
Susan Foster and Samuel Birky Plan April Wedding
Susan Kay Foster and Samuel Edward Birky announce their engagement. The couple, both from Montpelier and Muscatine lineage, plan to marry April 20 at Mulford Evangelical Free Church. The bride works as a Carver Pump secretary. the groom attends Bob Jones University and works at Bandag Inc.
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Susan Foster
Samuel Birky
Melvin R. Foster
Robin Road
Susan Kay
Samuel Edward Birky
Roy E. Birky
Montpelier
Mulford Evangelical Free Church
Miss Foster
Muscatine High
Trinity College
Deerfield
Carver Pump
Birky
Bob Jones Academy
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
Bandag, Inc
St Marys Altar Society Card Party Winners Named
St Marys Altar and Rosary held a Sunday card party at St Marys hall. Mrs Leonette Essert won first prize in 300 and Mrs George Slattery second. Bertha Bartlett first in pitch prizes with William Hinkley second. Lloyd Kurriger took the door prize. A card party is planned for February 11.
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St. Mary’s Altar Society
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Hall
Leonette Essert
George Slattery
Bertha Bartett
William Hinkley
Lloyd Kurriger
Rich textured boys jacket pattern from 1968 catalog
A vintage ad by Alice Bas Lee promoting a knit jacket pattern for boys in sizes 4-6 to 12-14. It lists pricing at fifty cents per pattern plus 15 cents extra for first class mailing, and provides mailing details to Alice Brooks in New York. Also references Needlecraft catalogs with multiple patterns and prices.
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Marian Martin
Muscatine Journal
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Lee
Alice Brooks
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
Needlecraft
She Brags About Jewelry Deals in Tiny Dress
The speaker remarks on a woman who can't stop telling others how little she paid for jewelry. The style implies fashion and social display, noting the item stretches the tiny black dress far yet never to the knee.
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Pocketbook
Social Calendar for Legion Auxiliary Potluck and Carrier Dinner
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a family potluck on Thursday February 1 at 6 30 p m at the Legion home with meat coffee and rolls provided members bring table service and four covered dishes Serving committee includes Velma Phillips Jerry Phillips Nellie Figg and Maude Houdek A regular meeting and initiation of new members will occur The Letter Carriers Auxiliary 648 holds a Valentine party on Thursday February 8 at 6 30 p m Reservations due by February 1 Call Joyce Lindow at 263 0746 to reserve spots
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Velma Phillips
Jerry Phillips
Nellie Figg
Maude Houdek
Ina Maes
Joyce Lindow
Joyce Forbes Is Honored At Bridal Shower
Conesville hosts a bridal shower for Joyce Forbes as she prepares to marry Keith Gerald Clubb of Washington. Event at Conesville Methodist Church featured games, prizes for guests, and gifts opened by the honoree with sister-in-law Judy Forbes and sister Nancy Forbes assisting. About 40 guests attended with Nonna Everett serving coffee and Chloe Chelf at the punch bowl.
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Conesville
Conesville Methodist Church
Joyce Forbes
Keith Gerald Clubb
Washington
Assembly of God
Earl Murphy
Oliver Stewart
Eiza Hamilton
Kenneth Hill
Dawn Hesseltine
Dorothy Allen
Mary Singleton
Callie Everett
Esther Cozad
Susie Hill
Armilda Hornton
Jane Buser
Dorothy Reed
Chloe Chelf
Kay Hill
Inlaw
Judy Forbes
Nancy Forbes
Nonna Everett
Florence Stewart
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Mrs
Nancy Schomberg
April
Susan
Terrill
Floyd Terrill
Evans
Walters
Joseph Walters
Velma Hill
White Gladioli
Ehry
Mr. Terrill
Harry Church
John Honeyman
Rick Messinger
YWCA
Kathi Bierman
Russell Hohenadel
Joyce Arp
Jeannie Pippert
Route 5
Mr. Walters
Grain Processing Corp
Rock Island
By Wennan Mertin
la Vie
Habitat
Taylor
Charles Elkaim
Swarovski
Heritage
Albert Weiss
Nazarene
J. W
Swearengen
Laura Musser
Bamford
Alice Bas
Phelps
Mulberry Avenue
Shirlee Della Penna
Linda Hansen
Heidi Rohwer
Bonnehell Schenck
Pamela Woodstra
Sherri Brown
Registry Service
Silberhorns
Beauty
East Third Street
Bucilla
iSampler
Halagg
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