Miss Joan Verdow and Elvin Paetz Wed in Evangelical Church
Miss Joan Verdow daughter of Mr and Mrs Auncey Smith rural route 6 and Elvin Paetz son of Mr and Mrs E W Paetz 509 Kindler Avenue exchanged wedding vows at 2 pm Sunday at the Evangelical and Reformed church Rev Donald F Koelling officiated Attendants were Edward Paetz and Mrs Paetz The bride in a green taffeta dress carried a Bible with white carnations They were later at home 521 Kindler Avenue after a reception at 521 Kindler Avenue Mrs Paetz a Muscatine high school graduate class of 1949 Mr Paetz employed with Brewer Service They will reside at 521 percent Kindler Avenue after June 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Dow
Auncey Smith
Elvin Paetz
E. W. Paetz
Kindler Avenue
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Donald F. Koelling
Edward Paetz
Harold Paetz
Paetz
Muscatine High School
Brewer Service
Tickets On Sale For Annual MHS Alumni Reception
Tickets for Muscatine High School Alumni association annual reception are on sale at Henderson's Drug Store Grimm's Drug Store and Minton's Studio. Guests of honor will be the 1951 graduating class with a reunion for 194? graduates. John Fifer and his orchestra will provide dancing music and a short program follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Muscatine High School Alumni Association
Henderson's
Grimm's Drug Store
Minton’s
John Fifer
St Malachys Altar and Rosary Society Meets at Arden
The Altar and Rosary Society of St. Malachys Church in Arden held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at Urban Hargrafens home. A business session followed by sewing and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Emmett OToole Dorothy Miss Mary Cashman Mrs Phillip Cashman Miss Margaret OBrien Mrs Phillip Digney Agnes Miss Mary Byrne Mrs Edward Furlong Mary Elizabeth Mrs Andrew Healey Mrs Theo ra Noll Rosalie Bernard Mrs Phillip OToole Marie Marilon Doris Ruth Jean Billy Hargrafen and the hostess. The next meeting is set for Wednesday afternoon June 27 at Mrs Phillip Digneys home.
Attendants Chosen for Rajeen McDaniel and Doug Wingerter Wedding
Announcement lists maid of honor Miss Deeres Unkel and best man Bernard Wingerter. Ushers Harold Wingerter and Robert Frochner, with Raymond Whitaker to give the bride away. Ceremony Sunday at 2 PM at St Marys Church followed by a reception at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rajeen McDaniel
Douglas Wingerter
St. Mary’s Church
Miss McDaniel
Arthur Manley
Grandview
Raymond McDaniel
Muscatine
Mr. Wingerter
Harold Wingerter
Robert Frochner
Raymond Whittaker
Gail Chamberlin Birthday Celebrated at Hoopes Home
Mrs Arnald Feiler and Mrs Joe Hoopes hosted Gail Chamberlin at the Hoopes residence on Stewart Road to mark his birthday. Dinner was served on the porch at six with a birthday cake centerpiece. Craig Feiler and Jan Hoopes presented gifts to the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnald Feiler
Joe Hoopes
Hoopes
Stewart Road
Gail Chamberlin
Craig Feiler
J.ian Hoopes
Arnold Feiler
Craig
Bettendorf
Plessy Announces Engagement and July Wedding
Mr and Mrs Leonard G Plessy announce the engagement of their daughter Marian Jean to Robert Allen Wilkin son of Mrs Nellie Wilkin of Duluth Minnesota The wedding is set for July 14 at Calvary Baptist church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard G. Plessy
Lord Avenue
Marian Jean
Robert Allen Wilkin
Nellie Wilkin
Duluth, Minn
Calvary Baptist Church
Miss De Vries and Pvt Frost Engaged for July Wedding
William De Vries of 213 Bridge man street announces the engagement of his daughter Joy to Pvt Alex Frost of Fort Riley Kansas son of Mrs Catherine Frost of 1077 Lucas street. The wedding is tentatively planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William de Vries
Bridgeman Street
Joy
Alex Frost
Fort Riley
Kan
Catherine Frost
Lucas Street
Wapello BPW Renames Officers
The Wapello Business and Professional Women re elected Florence Swanson as president Mariam Mackey as vice president Florence Potter as recording secretary Mildred Baird as corresponding secretary Wilma Rohweder as treasurer The group plans to meet with the city council about mosquito control and to install a flasher signal at the railroad crossing west of Wapello on the five mile lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Florence Swanson
Mariam Mackey
Florence Potter
Mildred Baird
Wilma Rohweder
Five Mile
Social Club Dinners and Meetings Noted at Local Venues
The Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose holds its annual dinner at Park Lane Golf and Country Club with secret pal gift exchanges to follow. The Daughters of Union Veterans meet at the courthouse on Monday afternoon, while Muscatine Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls convenes at 7:45 Saturday evening at the Masonic temple with a 7 o'clock board session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose
Park Lane Golf and Country Club
Muscatine Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Miss Catherine Carver Honored At Linen Shower
Mrs. Betty Richele and Mrs. Lawrence Martin hosted a linen shower for Miss Catherine Carver at 611 East Ninth Street Thursday evening. The bride to be wed Arthur V Boand Jr Sunday. Canasta wins went to Verle Holtz first, Blanche Thomas second, Robert Poole consolation. Lavender and white decor. Sixteen guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Richele
Lawrence Martin
East Ninth Street
Catherine Carver
Arthur V. Boand, Jr
Verle Holtz
Blanche Thomas
Robert Poole
Cynthia Sogard Named Honorary Council Head
Cynthia Sogard elected honorary president of Muscatine junior high school student council announced by principal Owen L Olson. Alice Baker chosen as honorary secretary after the election. Eighth grade council members presided at meetings during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Sogard
Muscatine
Owen L. Olson
Cynthia
Alice Baker
Runyon Entry Tops Art Rating at Local Exhibit
Cedar River by Alva Runyon won first place in the art exhibit held by the Art Study Group of the A A U W at Minton Studio. Winter Time by Normaine Doerfer was second and Peasant Couple by Runyon took third as votes determined the ratings. More than 200 people visited the studio during the display and the group plans outdoor sketching sessions starting June 17, with transportation available from Minton Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Alva Runyon
Minton
Normaine Doerfer
Minton’s
Muscatine
St Mathias P T A Elects New Officers
The St Mathias Parent Teacher Association chose officers for the next school year at its final session before summer vacation. President Mrs Joseph Manjovie Jr, vice president George Koenigsaecker, secretary Mrs Norbert Beckey, and treasurer Claude Wester were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mathias
Parent-Teacher Association
Joseph Manjovie, Jr
George Koenigsaecker
Norbert Beckey
Claude Wester
Treaurer
Mary Ann Beebe Completes Duties On Staff of Y W C A
Mary Ann Beebe finished her duties as recreation director at the Muscatine YWCA. She returns to Sibley Iowa before mid June then heads to Wild Rose Wisconsin to be assistant camp director at Camp Windego. She plans graduate study at the University of California Los Angeles in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Beebe
Muscatine Y. W. C. A
Sibley
Wild Rose
Wis
Camp Windego
University of California In
Los Angeles
House Couple Celebrates 57th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas House Sr. observed their 57th anniversary at their Wilton home with a noon potluck. Guests included Milton and Nath an House, Donald House and family, George Munson and family, Fred Munson, William Buening family, Henry Klaes, and Fred Gruemmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas House
Wilton
Milton House
Nathan House
Donald House
George Munson
Fred Munson
William Buening
Henry Klaes
Fred Gruemmer
Complete Plans For Rally Day At Muscatine YWCA
Muscatine's Y W C A building was readied today for the annual county girls 4 H Rallyday. The program includes the election of county officers and the naming of this year's honorary 4 H club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Florence Ridenour Honored At Shower
A kitchen shower honoring Miss Florence Ridenour was hosted by Mrs. R. Cole, Mrs. Richard Cole and Mrs. Robert Morse at the Cole home. The marriage to Donald Fix is set for June 17 at Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church in New Era. Prizes were awarded in the game of bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Ridenour
R. Cole
Richard Cole
Robert Morse
Cole
Miss Ridenour
Donald Fix
Ziegler Memorial - Lutheran Church
New Era
Ted Kemper
Harry Harkins
Karen Kemper
Mrs Merle Strause Honored at Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs Merle Strause was the guest of honor at a surprise birthday party hosted by her husband at their home on Newell Avenue. Card games and refreshments followed, with gifts presented to the honoree by guests including neighbors and relatives from Hastings Nebraska and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Strause
Newell Avenue
John Feeley
Harold Strause
Albert Meeke Jr
Harvey Strause
Richard Strause
Howard Strause
Joe
Anna Schoefield
Hastings, Neb
Mary Marolf
B. Marolf
Ray Marolf
Tommy
Gifts Presented to Miss Ridenour in Orchid and Green
A collection of gifts was presented to Miss Ridenour. Refreshments followed in the bride elect’s chosen colors of orchid and green.
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Joan Verdow
St. Malachy’s Church
Altar and Rosary Society
ACE IP 7
Ua Soft Ominks
Koovayn
Robert Froehner
William Smalley
John Rehbehn
Harold Dilley
Harold Wingerter, Jr
Bessie Loveless
Mayme McCormack
Albert Meinke
Leonard Bishop
Donald Hall
Leonard Dilbeck
West Liberty
Robert Taylor
Robert Williamson
New Orleans
Maynard Krueger
Everett Kemp
Leting
Betty Crocker
Angel Food
U. S. Baking Company
Penny
NU Way
Wurst
Morton
Tar
Bologna
Star Kist
Ituna
Society News
Plessy-Wilkin
Miss Plessy
Miss de Vries
Pvt. Frost
Wapello Bpw
The
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Court House
Miss Carver
Runyon
ST. Mathias P. T. A
Y.W
Lagomarcino-Grupe Co., Mfgr
Simmons
East Second Street
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