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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

3

Susan Smith and Ronald Sampson wedding in California

Susan Dawn Smith married Ronald Gene Sampson at St Andrew Presbyterian Newport Beach California officiated by Dr Brahms. The ceremony featured white flowers and a lace gown with veil and orchids. Guests came from Muscatine Temple City Palo Alto and other California towns. The couple will reside Huntington Beach and work at Ocean View school district and Nalco Chemical Co.

Susan Dawn Smith Ronald Gene Sampson St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Newport Beach Calif Brahms Harold Smith Cedar Muscatine Sampson Mervin Sampson Temple City Steve Oliver Charles Johannesen Christine Kahremanis Marianne Craighton Marilyn Sampson Jim Anderson Curt Sutliff Paul Snuttjer Sharon Hartig San Diego Amazon No. 1 Huntington Beach Ocean View Nalco Chemical Co Town Rock Island Palo Alto

Leaves Soon For European Tour

Miss Jill Cecil sails Thursday for a six week European tour with a group of 30 visiting ten countries by air starting in England. Cecil teaches in the Davenport school system and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clem Cecil.

Columbus Junction Jill Cecil England Cecil Clem Cecil Davenport

Social Calendar Events Across Miriam Rebekah Lodge and More

Miriam Rebekah Lodge No 27 meets at IOOF hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m with hall open from 6 30 p m Refreshment Committee includes Lorena Cockerell Bill Cockerell Bertha Pantel and Frances Kelsey Pearl City Navy Mothers host a July 11 6 p m potluck at Wilma Rock near Atalissa rides via Mabel Leedy 263 2410 All members to bring birthday and anniversary dates for calendars Island Methodist Women meet July 11 8 p m at Alma Bartenhagen home with Mrs George Taylor leading devotions.

Miriam Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Lorena Cockerell Bill Cockerell Bertha Pantel Frances Kelsey Pearl City Wilma Rock Atalissa Mabel Leedy Woman’s Society of Christian Service of The Island Methodist Church Alma Bartenhagen George Taylor

Community notices and events from Muscatine area

Firemen's Auxiliary and Izaak Walton league plans, farm bureau picnic at John Boorn pond hosted by Viola Holliday and Adel Smith, church group meetings at Zion Lutheran and First United Presbyterian, Kaufmann descendants reunion at Iowa City shelter, expectant parents class at Muscatine General Hospital, plus crochet pattern advertisement from Alice Brooks with catalog offer.

Bloomington Township Farm Bureau John Boorn Viola Holliday Adel Smith

Illinois City Elects Firemen Auxiliary Officers

New officers chosen at the Firemen's auxiliary meeting include Mrs. Pat Terrill as president, Mrs. Karen Powell as vice president, and Mrs. Dixie Morehead as secretary treasurer. Several local families shared visits and meals at homes in Taylor Ridge and Muscatine areas, with many guests listed and church services noted. Also advertised are embroidery patterns and quilt booklets priced at 50 cents each.

Illinois City Firemen’s Auxiliary Pat Terrill Karen Powell Dixie Morehead

Brown Lambert Engagement Noted in Muscatine

Mr and Mrs Robert D Brown announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Michael T Lambert son of Mr and Mrs Fred C Lambert The couple reside in Muscatine Barbara a Hayes Catholic High graduate employed at Muscatine General hospital Michael a Muscatine High graduate attending the University of Illinois Champaign Illinois Date not set.

Barbara Brown Michael Lambert Robert D. Brown Smalley Barbara Michael T Lambert Fred C. Lambert Parkington Drive Brown Hayes Catholic High Muscatine General Hospital Mr. Lambert Muscatine High The University of Illinois At Champaign

Evans Cox Plan July 26 Wedding in Nebraska

Rosetta Maxine Evans of Hayes Center and Ronald Dean Cox of Wauneta announce their engagement. Evans is the daughter of Dean Evans and Mrs. Evans. Cox is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cox. The bride-to-be graduates Hayes County High, while Cox graduated Wauneta High and the Nebraska VT school at Milford. A July 26 wedding is planned.

Conesville Rosetta Maxine Evans Hayes Canter, Neb Ronald Dean Cox Watneta Neb Miss Evans Dean Evans Lincoln Dean Rick) Evans Mr. Cox Robert L. Cox Wauneta Hayes County High Nebraska Wauneta High School Nebraska Vocational Technical School Milford

Couples Honored at Morning Sun Reception

A reception at Sharon Reformed Presbyterian church honored several couples. Mr. and Mrs. Don Blair Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wiley Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baird Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harsh recently married and Dr. and Mrs. G M Robb observed their 11th wedding anniversary. A gift was presented to each couple.

Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church Don Blair Tom Wiley Richard Baird Bob Harsh G. M. Robb

Senior Citizens Meet Plans Saturday Picnic and Trip

The Senior Citizens gathered at the union hall Monday at 1 30 p m with Margaret Schmidt presiding. They scheduled a picnic at the Haller cottage on the Cedar River August 26 at 12 30 p m with transportation provided and planned a Tama bus trip August 9 for the Indian Paw Wow. Contact Dan Helmick at 263 9302 to join. Eva Miller won the door prize.

Union Hall Margaret Schmidt Haller Cottage Cedar River Tama Dan Helmick Eva Miller

Pilot Club Potluck Planned at Irene Lary Home

Pilot Club of Muscatine will hold a planned potluck at Irene Lary's home 106 Laurel at 6 30 p m Thursday July 1. The event will proceed rain or shine with members bringing assigned covered dishes and their own table service. A brief business meeting will precede games.

Pilot Club Pilot Club of Muscatine Irene Lary Laurel Pilot International

Shields To Note Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs R George Shield Route 4 will note their silver wedding anniversary July 10 They were married July 10 1943 at Wichita Falls Tex by Rev W G Bucy at Grace Methodist church They are parents of two sons Michael a senior at University of Iowa and Russell in eighth grade at West Junior High

R. George Shield Route 4 Thera Mae Patterson Wichita Falls Tex W. G. Bucy Grace Methodist Church Michael University of Iowa Russell West Junior High

Engagement of Ruth Marie Strawhacker to Guy Allen Brown

Mr and Mrs Darrell Strawhacker of Morning Sun announce the engagement of Ruth Marie Strawhacker to Guy Allen Brown son of Mr and Mrs Corwin Brown of Wapello Miss Strawhacker is a graduate of Morning Sun Community School Brown is a graduate of Wapello High and is now in basic training at Ft Bliss Texas

Strawhacker Brown Morning Sun Darrell Strawhacker Ruth Marie Guy Allen Brown Corwin Brown Wapello Morning Sun Community School Mr. Brown Wapello High Ft. Bilis Tex

Miss Kimble and Michael McChesney Engaged

Morning Sun announces the engagement of Becky Ruth Kimble to Michael Dwane McChesney. Becky Ruth is the daughter of Mrs. Trevor Kimple and will attend the University of Northern Iowa this fall. Michael is the son of Ceril Coppes and Mediapolis High graduate employed at IAAP.

Morning Sun Trevor Kimple Becky Ruth Michael Dwane McChesney Ceril Coppes Yarmouth Miss Kimble Morning Sun Community School University of Northern Iowa McChesney Mediapolis High IAAP

Gerber Dinners Lead Baby Food Etiquette and Tips

Gerber experts emphasize perfecting baby foods with garden vegetables meat and cereal mixed into casseroles for subtle meat appeal. Rotating dinners keeps a toddler's appetite lively while parents learn self feeding table manners before spoon control is confident. A Happy Handy Snack suggests apple sauce with cheese on toast and brief broiling for flavor.

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