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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1966

Page

7

Sharon Belknap and Paul Brookhart Plan August Wedding

Mr and Mrs Harold Belknap Sr Route 2 Muscatine announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Leota to Paul Alan Brookhart son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Brookhart Letts An August wedding is planned Miss Belknap is a Muscatine High graduate Brookhart attended LM High and Muscatine Community College and works at Schmarje Tool Co.

Harold Belknap Muscatine Sharon Leota Paul Alan Brookhart Delbert Brookhart Letts Miss Belknap Muscatine High Mr. Brookhart L M High Muscatine Community College Schmarje Tool Co

New Southern Baptist Church Planned in Muscatine

The Rev. Billy Nail of Bettendorf announces a new Southern Baptist church in Muscatine with the first meeting set for July 14 at 7 p.m. at 1416 Wierl Street. A pastor will be called, with Nail in charge until then. property and a rentable building are sought, aided by the Home Mission Board and Missouri Baptist Convention.

New Southern Baptist Church Muscatine Billy Nail First Baptist Church Bettendorf Southern Baptist Church Roger. Legg Wier’ SL Home Mission Board The Southern Baptist Convention Missouri Baptist Convention Southern Baptist Iowa Iowa Southern Baptist Association Missouri Baptist State Convention

Zion Lutheran Church Women Group I Meeting Report

Group I of the Zion Lutheran Church Women met Thursday afternoon at the parish house. A birthday song for Mrs. Margaret Flake preceded devotions on God is a Spirit from the Apostles Creed. Mrs. Mary Suchsland led offering and meditation. chairman Freese presided over the business session. Reports covered the Jayettes, kiddie kits for Lutheran World Relief in Viet Nam, and visits to the sick and shut-ins. Hostesses were Mrs. Otto Umlandt and Mrs. Bernie Root.

Zion Lutheran Church Margaret Flake Engel Jed God Mary Suchsland Freese Lutheran World Relief Viet Nam Otto Umlandt Bernie Root

Crochet Shell Pattern and Needlecraft Catalog Offer

An old Muscatine Journal Needlecraft ad offers crochet shell pattern 7265 for sizes 32-34, 36-38 with three leaf design. 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents shipping. mail to Alice Brooks in New York. Catalog promotes quilts and museum pattern books with prices and mailing details.

Alice Brooks Muscatine Journal Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y America New Museum

Geneva Women Open Golf Day With Breakfast and Bridge Wins

Geneva Golf and Country Club women held a breakfast shotgun start for golf, a 1 pm luncheon, and bridge. First bridge prize went to Mrs. Joni Cory. low gross golf prize to Bre. Melda McDermott, with several others winning golf prizes. League winners were the Chippers, Spoons, and Drivers. Reservations for July 12 and 14 socials and golf events were requested. Muscatine Women’s Club riders planned a Kent Feed boat outing July 13. An Ontario wedding of Naomi Rehfeldt and M. E. Fisher was announced for Columbus Junction. they will reside there after a June ceremony in Chicago.

Geneva Columbus Junction Naomi Rehfeldt Chicago M.E. Fisher Fisher Fishers’ Motors Walter P. Gerth Lutheran Church

Keystone AOK Tours Museum Cultural Progress Meeting

The Keystone Run duo gathered at the Laura Musser Museum and Art Gallery Thursday evening as part of their program on Cultural Progress in Our Community. They moved to Mrs. Lawrence Hoffman’s home for dessert. Roll call was My Favorite Artist. A review of Renoir My Father by Jean Renoir was given by Mrs. Clyde Gabriel. The next meeting is planned for September 7.

Laura Musser Lawrence Hoffman Renoir Jean Renoir Clyde Gabriel

Engagement of Linda Humpleby to Roger Wookey Announced

Miss Linda S. Humpleby daughter of Mrs Zelma Humpleby and the late Vernon Humpleby will wed Roger D. Wookey son of Mr and Mrs Elwin Phillips. Both couples are Muscatine High graduates with no wedding date set yet.

Linda Humpleby Roger Wookey Linda S. Humpleby Zelma Humpleby Mulberry Vernon Humpleby Roger D. Wookey Elwin Phillips Miss Humpleby Muscatine High

Social Glances at Weed Park Potluck and Garden Club

The Muscatine Garden club hosts a Monday July 11 potluck at Weed park entrance shelter starting 12 30 p m with a talk Common Poisonous Plants by Mrs Stanley Lewis Mrs Kenneth Wiederrecht and Mrs Richard Strause Reach meeting July 9 at Weed park west shelter includes a 6 p m potluck supper promptness requested Buffalo Prairie shower honors Cathy Ann Mueller July 14 at Buffalo Prairie Presbyterian church bride to be David Reason July 24 Moose Women meet at Moose lodge 7 30 p m officers 7 p m wear white Miriam Rebekah Lodge 27 meets IOOF hall tonight at 8 refreshment committee Elsa Leu Agnes Chant

Muscatine Garden Club Weed Park Stanley Lewis Kenneth Wiederrecht Richard Strause Buffalo Prairie Cathy Ann Mueller Edgington Buffalo Prairie Presbyterian Church Mueller David Reason Women of the Moose Moose Lodge The College of Regents Miriam Rebekah IOOF Elsa Leu Agnes Chant

First Christian Mary Rebecca Groups Meet

The Mary group of the Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian church met Tuesday at 1 30 pm with Mrs Ronald Barrett presenting the lesson and Mrs Gary Fortney leading devotions Refreshments were served by Mrs Richard Armstrong The Rebecca group met at the home of Mrs John Moody 2502 Mulherry Thursday at 7 pm with Mrs Wendell Keith presenting the lesson and Mrs Paul Kempf leading devotions Both groups study the Book of Acts The introductory lesson was An Over All View of the Book of Acts The next Mary group meeting is at the church Aug 2 at 1 30 pm hostess Mrs David Weddle The Rebecca group will meet at Mrs Myrton Epperly Route 5 Aug 4 at 7 30 pm

Mary Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Ronald Barrett Gary Fortney Richard Armstrong Rebecca John Moody Mulherry Wendell Keith Paul Kempf David Weddle Myrton Epperly

Diana Svoboda and Carl Ritter to Wed July 11

Miss Diana Svoboda and Carl Ritter announce their wedding date set for Monday July 11 at 10 a.m. in St Marys church Muscatine with a reception at Sunset Inn to follow. Parents of the couple are Mr and Mrs Svoboda and Mr and Mrs Ritter.

Diana Svoboda Carl Ritter St. Mary’s Church Muscatine Sunset Inn

Nora Jean Eustler to Marry Ray Hummel in August

Mt Pleasant announced the engagement of Nora Jean Eustler daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Eustler to Ray Charles Hummel of Mount Pleasant with a planned August wedding. Mrs Clarence Svoboda Route 1 Muscatine and Mr and Mrs Carl Ritter Sr La Mesa California named as hosts.

Nora Eustler Ray Hummell Wapello Guy Eustler Nora Jean Ray Charles Hummel Mt. Pleasant Clarence Svoboda Muscatiné Carl Ritter la Mesa Calif

Girls State Representative Reports to Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home. Gail Rowe, Muscatine Girls State representative, reported on her Cedar Falls week and her roles in learning government and serving in the national party development commission and Girls State band. Officers were installed by Horence Rowe and Renee Olson.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Gail Rowe Muscatine Cedar Falls Gail Development Commission The National Party Muscatine High Toledo Muscatine Journal Town City Hortense Rowe Renee Olson Thelma Whittaker Marian Nehas Grayce Edgington Willatean Denny Hazel Guthrie Olive Gremimel

Oliver Presented by Quad-City Music Guild at Prospect Park

The Quad-City Music Guild stages Oliver from July 14 to 17 at Prospect Park Auditorium in Moline with Bob Sandstrom as Bill Sikes Marilyn Shattuck as Nancy and Mike Stockton as the Artful Dodger The musical follows Oliver Twist through Fagin the Artful Dodger Nancy and Sikes with a hopeful ending for Oliver Honeyed scenes include Consider Yourself Youve Got To Pick a Pocket or Two and As Long As He Needs Me while the plot traces love crime and redemption.

Bill Sikes Oliver Fagin Dodger Nancy Oliver Twist Lindon Troup of Thieves Sikes Bob Sandstrom Marilyn Shattuck Mike Stockton the Artful Dodger

Letts Rosemary Phillips to Wed Dennis Salemink

Miss Rosemary Phillips and Dennis Salemink have chosen Saturday July 23 for their wedding at St Marys Catholic church Letts. The bride is the daughter of Sherdie and Mrs Phillips of Letts and the groom is the son of Richard and Mrs Salemink of Letts. John Coder will be best man with groomsmen William Lee and Michael Hafner. Matron of honor is Mrs John Coder and attendants include Mrs Tyman Pogue and Jean Hargrafen. Reception to follow at St Marys hall.

LETTS Rosemary Phillips Dennis Salemink St. Mary's Catholic Church Pam Miss Phillips Sherdie Phillips Mr. Salemink Richard Salemink John Coder Tyman Pogue Jean Hargrafen William Lee Michael Hafner Sherdie Phillips, Jr Dale Lee, Jr Richard Bohling

Deborah Ruggles Weds Clarence McCormick at Kessler AFB

Miss Deborah Sue Ruggles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Ruggles of Aledo, married Clarence Everett McCormick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett McCormick of Winds City, at the Kessler Air Force Base chapel in Biloxi Mississippi. Chaplain Mann officiated. The bride wore a peau de soie and alencon lace gown with veil and carried white and pink roses. The couple will reside at 111% St Peters St Biloxi after a honeymoon in New Orleans. Mrs. McCormick is a high school graduate from Aledo and Mr. McCormick, a Rockridge High graduate, is in the U.S. Air Force at Kessler AFB.

Illinois City St. Peters St Bilomi Miss Clarence Curtis McCormick Kessler Air Force Base Chapel Biloxi Mann McCormick Deborah Sue Ruggles Joseph J. [Ruggles Aledo Janet McCormick Steven E. Eckhardt Rochelle, II William Rudloff Peoria Riley Vroman Andalusia Mrs. McCormick Aledo High Mr. McCormick Rockridge High United School of Electronics Trade Milwaukee U.S. Air Force Kessler Afb

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Sharon Belknap Paul Brookhart Bamford Fhota Zlcw Group We Broeles BPW M. E. Fisher Keystone Aok Tours Museum Girls Legion Auxiliary Harriet Miller Welfare Association Mable Leedy Florence Gabriel Irene Montgomery Willadean O‘denny Wilton West Liberty Kent Quad-City Music Guild Oil Company Dick’s Apco Mississippi S. Mal Styles Dacron K.P Quantity Limited Montgomery Ward Gime Shop Cedar Street Mrs Roger Legg Wier Street Muscatine, Towa Billy D. Nail Brown and 17Th Streets Miss Phillips, Mr Salemink St. Mary’s Hall Muscatine, Te, Jourviel Deborah Ruggles Clarence McCormick Tony Hayes Margaret Harroun Jean Ruggles New Orleans
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