Houseal and Morgan Bride at Central Presbyterian Church
Columbus Junction details the wedding of Margaret Ann Houseal and William John Morgan at Central Presbyterian Church. The ceremony featured nuptial music, two bridal attendants, flower girls, a ring bearer, and a reception in church parlors. Both graduates plan to reside with Morgan’s parents after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Margaret Ann Houseal
R. F. Houseal
William John Morgan
Wendell Morgan
Central Presbyterian Church
R. H. Bickford
Kenneth Houseal
Donald Rutt
Carolyn Rutt
Warren McConahay
Dean Morgan
David Crawford
Chantilly
Miss Shellabarger
Miss Diller
Cathy Houseal
Frok
Suzanne Rutt
Florence Pretz
Myrna Wason
Marilyn Howell
Columbus Junction High School
Smithcraft
Blaesing and Bermel Marriage Planned
Mr and Mrs Edward T Blaesing of 609 West Eighth announce the engagement of their daughter Arline to Paul Bermel son of Mr and Mrs Albert Bermel Rural Route 2 The wedding is set for 11 am Sunday August 10 at St Marys church A reception will follow from 230 to 430 pm at St Marys hall All friends and relatives are welcome with no invitations issued
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Blaesing
West Eighth Street
Arline
Paul Bermel
Albert Bermel
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Hall
Lou Ann Hahn to Attend National TTT Camp
Lou Ann Hahn of 516 East Fifth Street will spend two weeks as a guest of the local TTT Chapter at the National TTT camp in Eden Valley Minnesota. Other Muscatine area girls plan to attend the camp this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Ann Hahn
Louis W. Hahn
East Fifth Street
TTT
Eden Valley
Minn
Muscatine
Ruby Evans
Filen Evans
Letts
Janet Huddleston
Robert Huddleston
Wapelle
Ernest Ford
Kay
Wapello
Russell Winegarden
Wellman
Ford
Winegarden
Donna Harstock and Dwight Devinney Vow Exchange
Donna Nadine Hartsock daughter of Mrs Carol Jordan of Chicago Illinois and Harold Hartsock of Rock Island Illinois united with Dwight Edward Devinney son of Mrs Dale Carter of Wapello in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at the Washington Methodist church. The Rev C Raymond Reed officiated with a double ring. Attendants included the bridegroom's mother and Jack Barbour of Melcher Iowa. A dinner followed at the Carter home with seven guests. The pair will live at the Carter residence while the groom commutes to work at IOP in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Donna Nadine Hartsock
Carol Jordan
Chicago
Harold Hartsock
Rock Island
Kil
Dwight Edward Devinney
Dale Carter
Methodist Church
Washington
C. Raymond Reed
D. D
Jack Barbour
Melcher
Sweetland Four-H Club program features talent and a mock wedding
Sweetland township Four-H clubs presented a program at the New Era community building for about 130 people during the Farm Bureau meeting. Mary Ann Halling played piano, Marilyn and Marie Holtz sang, Gladys Kemper read a poem, and Willodean Doerfer with Catherine Kemper demonstrated press for better dress. Ralph Buster outlined the boys’ activities, Harlan Pace spoke of Ames trip, and the Pace brothers quartet and Dean Henke sang with accompaniment by Alice Kretschmar. A mock wedding was staged. a resolutions committee was named and reports were given by local 4-H and extension officials. No Farm Bureau meeting is planned until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Sweetland Township
Sweetland Farm Bureau
New Era
Mary Ann Halling
Marilyn
Marie Holtz
Alice Kretschmar
Gladys Kemper
Willodean Doerfer
Catherine Kemper
Ralph Buster
Sweetland Royal Busters
Harlan Pace
Ames
Pace Brothers
Clarence Toyne
Jerry Jacobs
Dean Henke
Henry SyWassink
Tom Reeves
Walter McGillivray
Ladies Aid Meets at Braun Home in Montpelier
Mrs. Antone Braun hosted the Ladies Aid Thursday at the church parlor. Members present included Mrs. Tillie Bohnsack, Mrs. Ann Snell, Mrs. Florence Snell, Mrs. May Kemper and Sharon, Mrs. Ruth Lobdell and Gail, Mrs. Anna Nugent, Mrs. Velma Nugent, and visitor Mrs. Shirley Nugent. Midge Lobdell to host August 7 at her home. Also noted visits by Clarence Jamison family and Nellie Fible. Pvt. Raymond Richter spending a 17 day furlough with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Jamison
J. Nugent
Nellie Fible
Hannibal
Donald Kipple
Raymond Richter
Joe Richter
Lone Tree Prepares Faculty for 1952 53 School Year
Lone Tree announces the 1952 53 school year faculty with Aug 25 opening. List includes teachers for primary to eighth grade, band, vocal music, agriculture, science, math, and home economics, plus superintendent Ralph C. Schlotfelt. Several staff return from last year. many new hires join. Registration date for high school to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Geraldine Plummer
Duon Crow
Muscatine
Ann Johnston
Hazel Messiner
Mt. Union
Carol Marx
Ashland
Wis
Dorothy Kilbourne
O. J. Rhodes
Kalono
Russell Kephart
Shirley Adrian
Lost Nation
Robert Dennis
Mechanicsville
John Demitroff
Lehigh
Dean Houseal
Iowa City
Don Welbes
Waterloo
Ruth Schietfelt
Ralph C. Schl
District Court Notes and Damages Judgments
District Court notes multiple cases including Marvin Phelps suing J D Cramer and Cedar Rapids Co-operative Dairy for 300 dollars over auto damage near Muscatine, a dismissed Allen versus Thrapp auto case, Lysle Thompson seeking 202.47 against Jeanne Jahnke for a Dec. 13 traffic accident, a pending hearing for Raymond Titus referee sale of lot 35 Fletcher and Deshler addition No 1, Ernest and Ina Lee Floyd contract for 7500 above appraised 7000, John C Smith versus James Hinthorn dismissed, default judgments of 176.25 against Lester and Dorothy Johnson and 295.93 against Bellevue Hospital, indigent admission to Glenwood state school, and settlement of McCormac Delaware County Credit Bureau versus Dean Smith with writs canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Phelps
J. D. Cramer
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Lysle Thompson
Jeanne Jahnke
Paul E. Thompson
Thompson
Fifth Street
Iowa Avenue
Raymond Titus
County Home
Arnold Miller
Donald C. McCormac
Delaware County Credit Bureau
Dean Smith
Threading a Needle Tips With Soap and Twist Method
If threading a needle proves hard rub the thread end on soap then twist to stiffen it. The roughened tip slides smoothly through the needle eye making threading easier.
Premature Shine Hints From Office Chair Comfort
A light pad on the office chair prevents a visible shine on skirt seats. Without a cushion even thin padding can stop the telltale gloss and improve appearance during long work sessions.
Bess Myerson Counsels Tall Woman Style Tips
The former Miss America Bess Myerson offers fashion guidance for tall women. She favors small sculptured hats, flattering jewelry, full bloused dresses, wide belts, and classic pumps to add femininity without exaggerating height. She stresses patience and choosing outfits that suit the figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galmorous Bess Moyerson
Bess Myerson
Miss Myerson
Bi City
Homemakers From 10 Counties to Attend Camps and Reunion
Buffalo Prairie homemakers from ten counties will attend two three day camps at White Eagle Camp with Lois Mitchell as home advisor. Rural Youth reservations are available at the Home Bureau office in Moline for a youth camp. An August 1 activity day at Calvin Coolidge junior high in Moline serves Four-H clubs with county home advisors acting as judges. A Marston school reunion drew 200 attendees with former teachers and guests from multiple Illinois towns. program included history, songs, and addresses by former Mercer county superintendent Fred Close and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
White Eagle Camp
Lois Mitchell
Home Bureau
Moline
Calvin Coolidge
Marston School
Elmer Eckhardt
Geneseo
Bess Thornton Marquis
Aledo
Cora Irwin
Cora Vogler Moffitt
Gladys Bell
Agnes Fitzpatrick
Ruth Burrows
Reynolds
Mabel Warman Moore
New Boston
Edgington
Viola
New Windsor
Lyndon
Illinois City
Monmouth
Prophetstown
Rock Is
Contrast Guide for Furniture Against Wall Color
If furniture is light in color it should stand out against a dark wall. Conversely a dark piece should be paired with a light background to maximize visibility and appeal.
Never touch electrical appliances in bath water
Advice warns against handling electrical devices while in the bathtub or while touching a water faucet to prevent electrocution risks. It emphasizes staying dry and away from water sources when using electrical items.
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Morgan
Junction
VRS. Morgan
Blaesing
Bermel
MISS
Rebekah Lodge
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Oof Hall
Eva Chelf
Helen Date
Bessie Hinman
Nola Bauguess
Augusta Werner
Helen Dale
Eva Shelf
Joyce Stansell
Wilbin Dickerson
Hortense Stansell
Dorothy Anthony
Louis Kossives
Etta Fry
Rhoda Washburn
Pearl Smith
Verna McFadon
Bernice Washburn
Antarctic
London Zoo
Britain
Donna’ Harstock
Dwight Devinney
Four-H Clubs OF
Howard Toyne
Harold Craig
Frank Kallenberg
Ladies Aid
Braun Home
Alicia Hartner
Beauty
Biss Thornton Marquis
Daisy Bethurem Miller
Opal Cortelyon Schroder
Iva Warner la Harpe
Louise Davis Bateman
Lora Dickey Sackfield
Janet Pettit Anderson
Orta Lee Ruggles Cameron
New York
St. Peter’s Hospital
Giacalone
Anne Giacalone
Thomas
Margaret
Mickey
Joseph
Kathleen
Helen Rose
Rosemary
Maureen
Robert
Kevin
Ann Marie
Dennis
Aileen
Josephine
Phelps Bros. Laundry
Earrings
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