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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

3

Golden Age Members Honored by First Methodist Group

Golden age members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Fest. Methodist Church were honored at a luncheon. The Satah Circle organized refreshments for 73 members and four guests. Statements noted future events including migrant lunch Aug 6–10 and a camp June 23–July 2. A remembrance poem honored departed members.

Golden Age First Methodist Women’s Group Woman's‘ Society of Christian Service Bhe

Mary Greene Honored at Bridal Showers

Mary Greene has been honored at multiple bridal showers ahead of her June 10 wedding to Phillip D. Chalupa at Grace Lutheran Church. Guests from Bettendorf Davenport and local families attended linen, miscellany, and bridge parties with prizes awarded to several guests and refreshments in yellow and white.

Mary Jane Greene Miss Greene Phillip D. Chalupa Grace Lutheran Sharon Jacobs Lonnie Sulzbeiner Mary Lynn Diercks Judy Fischer Kidson Dean C. H. Dose Davenport Walter Arthur Rollo Donaltel Chalupa Warren Kurriger Jack Posten Jerry Nelson Robert Offerman

Starkweather and Brockert to Wed in July Ceremony

Starkweather and Renham announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to Tam Brockert of Route 5. The wedding is set for July at 2 p.m. at Masseyville Methodist Church with no formal invitations. friends and relatives are invited to attend and join a church reception after the ceremony.

Adam Starkweather Renham Linda Tam Brockert Masseywile Methodist Church

Colorado Honeymoon Follows McDonald and Fricke Wedding

Morning Sun couples Tomy A Fricke and Phyllis Kay McDonald wed in a double ring ceremony at Morning Sun Methodist Church. Rev. Robert T Dodder and Rev. A V Werle officiated as guests admired blue and white floral arrangements, organ music, and a silk organdy gown with Chantilly lace. Attendants included Mary Catherine Reid and July Connelly with others in blue organza, reception followed for 275 guests. After June 18 the couple will reside in Ames Iowa with Fricke employed in agriculture engineering and McDonald pursuing studies. Out of town guests from multiple Iowa towns and Missouri attended.

Morning Sun Coloraddo Tomy A. Fricke She Mooning Sun Methodist Church Robert T. Dodder Guthrie Center Methodist Church A. V. Werle Mr. McDonald Mary Catherine Reid Joan Dadter Robert Dedder Gus- Shine Center Rickey Decker Charles Decker Aledo Dan Ross Burlington Norm Petermeine Melbourne Torey Porrenoud Donnellson Junction Shivon McKinrey Butlington Judy Hamilton Merry Nichols Maven McDonald Richard Robb Yarmouth Lincoln Apartments Ames Mus Fricke Simpson College

Garden Club Meeting Monday in Muscatine

The Muscatine Garden club plans a Monday gathering at the YWCA on June 11. ISU extension entomologist Dr. Harold Gunderson will speak, with topics led by Mrs. Opal Fry and Mrs. H. B. Banta. A lower arrangement titled Wonderland of Roses will be shown by Mrs. George Gebhardt. Members are reminded of the cookie sale. the executive board meets at 1 30 p.m.

Muscatine Garden Club YWCA Guosh Fey Harold Gunderson ISU Ames Opal Fry H. B. Banta George Gebhardt

Miss Sweitzer Weds J Michael Yeager at Danforth Chapel

Paula Diane Sweitzer daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Sweitzer and J Michael Yeager son of Mr and Mrs J Earl Yeager exchanged rings Thursday at Danforth Chapel SUI campus Iowa City officiated by Rev George Patterson The ceremony featured white gladioli oak leaves and white candles A wedding dinner followed at Massower Inn The couple will reside at 602 N Linn Town City while pursuing studies Yeager Tallied a senior in College of Pharmacy SUI with Sweitzer a senior in Medical Technology Attendees traveled from Muscatine Pearl City Marion and Freeport IL

Paula Diane Sweitzer Paul Sweitzer J. Michael Yeager J. Earl Yeager Harlem Freeport Til Danforth Chapel Sui Campus Iowa City George Patterson First Methodist Church Ann, Sweilver Roger Shoemaker Shoemaker Massower Inn N. Linn Town City Yeager SUI College of Pharmacy of Muscatine Pearl City Marion

Local events and gatherings in Muscatine and area

Muscatine unit of national hairdressers and cosmetologists meets Monday at Ruth Eisner's home with steak supper at 6:30 and new officers to be installed. Hershey Hospital Guild picnic supper Tuesday at hospital with officers to be elected and hospital tour. Hucke Schaefer reunion set for Sunday June 10 at Grandview Park with noon basket meal. Miss Hintermeister to be bridesmaid for Wayne Schnsider at First Christian Church on Sunday June 1. Rainbow Girls ice cream social at Ans Kaufmann home with pie and cake contributions due by 5 p.m. William Wendlandt and wife return from Chicago buying trip.

National Ruth Eisner Hershey Hospital Guild Oleate Hoslessog van Zanekt Mes Tillie Kreisehmer Minnie Mirkman Mue Yel Southall Bloomington Belte Hine Formeister Spangler Chapel WSCS Hintermeister Wayne Sehnsider Sanday First Christian Church Muscatine Ans Kaufmann Washington Kaufmann

Carter and Meeke nuptials set for Sunday in Fairport

Miss Donna Carter and Spd Vernon Meeke will exchange wedding vows Sunday June 10 at 3 p.m. at Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church New Era. Reception follows in the church hall. Carter is daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Carter of Fairport. Meeke is son of Cecil and Mrs Meeke of Fairport. He is stationed with the Army at Fort Bliss Texas.

Donna Carter Spd Vernon Meeke Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era Miss Carter Lloyd Carter Fairport Meeke Cecil Meeke Tex

Nellie Job Is Honored at Bridal Shower

A large shower honoring Miss Nellie Jol was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. John Snider, 110 Van Horn. Miss Jol will become the bride of Raymond Miller on June 4. Guests wore green and white, prizes went to several guests, door prize to Mrs. Bess Jens, with 20 attendees and refreshments served.

Nellie Job Nellie Jol Life Home John Snider van Horn Jol Raymond Miller Voerlinda, Davis Henry Job Grace Miller Doris Dietrich Cc Ann Boynton Bess Jens Hasigeses Bethy Snider Delores Strong Phyllis Fuhlman

Myers to Speak at Muscatine BPW Meeting

J W Myers administrator of Muscatine General hospital will speak at the Muscatine Business and Professional Women's club June meeting at the Hotel Muscatine Wednesday June 13 with dinner at 6 30 pm reservations due by Tuesday noon at the library. Roby Ashy and Verona Ott will install officers. Reports on the state convention will be given by Mabel Terry and Dorothy Bourke. Rudy Fischer chairs the national security committee for meeting prep. Members listed include Louise Gackle Grace Marden Frances Kelley and Eikel May Northey. Board meeting set for 315 pm Monday June 12 at the Civic Center.

J. W. Myers Muscatine General Hospital Muscatine Town Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Mabel Terry Dorothy Bourke National Security Rudy Fischer Louise Gackle Grace Marden Frances Kelley Eikel May Northey Civic Center

Park Avenue WSCS Meets at Church With 25 Present

Park Avenue Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church with 25 present. Mrs Jacob Drom led devotions, Claude Healy led the lesson, George McCullough and three others assisted. Communications were read by three members. The group decided to donate silverware and dishes for migrant workers. Hostesses were Mrs George Hayes and Mrs Harold Negus.

Jacob Drom Claude Healy George McCullough Mabel Shepard Amos McNeal Adolph Stender Paul Robert Harold Danson George Hayes Harold Negus

Engagement of Spitznogle and Wischmeier Announced

Mrs Maxy Shellburg of Wapella announces the engagement of Virginia Spitznogle to Glen A Wischmeier of Route 3 Burlington son of Mrs Arthur Wischmeier and the late Arthur Wischmeier The bride elect is a Wapella Community High School graduate and has worked three years at Town Industries in Burlington Mr Wischmeier a Sperry High School graduate is a farmer ten miles north of Burlington A summer wedding is planned.

Wapella

YW Wives Plan Boat Trip

Eleven members attended the YW Wives club meeting at the NWCA on Wednesday afternoon. Mary Jane Koenigsaecker was elected treasurer. The next gathering is June 20 on the Kent Feed boat with dock at Cayners at 2 pm. The nursery will be open at the YWCA. Cyndi Brown introduced her grandmother Mrs Mary Faith Har who gave a handwriting demonstration. Kathy Mann chaired the refreshments.

YW Wives Club NWCA Mary Jane Koenigsaecker Kent Cayners YWCA Cyndi Brown Mary Faith Har Kathy Mann

Presbyterian Women Meet for Dessert Lunch

The United Presbyterian Women of the First United Presbyterian Church met Thursday in the church parlor. Circle A served a dessert luncheon with Mrs. Don Morris as chair. Miss Glyde Beachhead from The Furdans was welcomed and gifts were presented. Members were urged to submit summer medical offering envelopes before June 21. The program featured slides “Women in the New Nations of Africa” presented by Mrs. Richard Stanley.

United Presbyterian Women of the First United Presbyterian Circle A Don Morris Adoph Mare "Klein Leslie Simpson Claudé Clarris Glyde Beachhead Righard Stanley

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