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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
6
Rosemarie McEvoy and John Stevens wed June 11 at Musserville Methodist Church with Rev. T. Ray Crews officiating. They reside at 08% ER. Fifth after a Philadelphia honeymoon. Guests arrived from Davenport and West Liberty.
Linda Watters and Michael Rueckert choose party for their wedding set for Saturday July 9 at 7 30 p m at the First Methodist church Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Larry Richardson bridesmaids Aud ray Kerr Jennice Nietzel Kay Rueckert Barb Havemann flower girls Lisa Havemann Virginia O Hahn best man Sam Childs groomsmen Bob Evans Cass Hath erla Larry Richardson Doug Watters Ralph Bartelt ring bearers Dick Lord and David Lord Invitations issued with all friends and relatives invited A rehearsal dinner July 8 at Sunset Inn 6 p m Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Douglas Watters 1924 Orange and Mr and Mrs Paul Rueckert 1407 New Hampshire
The Reed Harris annual family reunion was held Sunday at Capt. and Mrs. John Letherby’s 519 Park Ave home. A noon picnic dinner followed, then a discussion of the family tree with Gloriana Hart providing oryatt Tausic. Guests came from Cedar Rapids, Keota, Washington, Davenport, Moline, Muscatine. Next reunion planned for Washington, Iowa.
Sandra Huber, soon to wed Leslie Brown Jr. on June 25, was feted at a bridal shower Sunday at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Leon Kardux and other hostesses. Mint green and apricot decor framed the event, with 28 guests. Prizes were awarded to several attendees and the honoree received gifts during refreshments.
Nancy Griffin and Jim Childers united in a double ring ceremony at the Columbus Junction Methodist Church on Saturday at 4 p.m. officiated by Rev. Earl Josten. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Griffin of Columbus Junction and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Farris of Tecumseh Oklahoma. The ceremony featured white gladioli and ferns, a candle lighting, and a reception for 150 with a three tier wedding cake. The couple will honeymoon after a wedding trip following the ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Charles Jordan of Adel hosted a 1 pm dinner at Hotel Muscatine for their silver wedding anniversary. Attending were relatives and friends including Joe Lange Beulah Harry Hahn Wilson Newton Lang Betten dorf Strobbe Hetzler Cole Lawrence Harris and Ray Downer. Pearl Crow of Centerville visited relatives in the Quad Cities and returned home Sunday. Paul McIntosh of Des Moines attended his son Paul Aaron McIntosh’s high school graduation in Moline.
The annual Wilson family reunion was held at Musser ville park on Sunday June 12 with 78 attendees. Oldest Lisle Wilson and youngest Jadean Carter were noted. New officers were elected Earl Eggenburg president Mary Jane Carter secretary and Anna Mae Schmelzer treasurer. 1987 game committee Vernon Wilson and William Wilson. pop committee Glen Anderson and Bill Canady. The 1987 reunion will be at Musserville park on the second Sunday in June.
A two piece green and white dress with white accessories is described. Mrs. Childers, a Columbus Community High graduate, works as a secretary at Phoenix Mutual Life Ins. Co. in Davenport. Mr. Childers, a Bethel High and East Central College attendee, has ties to Tecumseh and Ada Oklahoma amid a list of Iowa towns.
Joy Mr and Mrs John Kimball announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Douglas McCaw son of Mr and Mrs Clair McCaw Aledo. Miss Kimball is an Aledo High graduate who studied elementary education at Illinois State University Normal. Mr McCaw also a graduate from Aledo High, pursuing vocational agriculture at ISU Normal and a member of Alpha Tau Alpha. No wedding date has been set.
Mrs. Donna Ryan Iowa first district director and Mrs. Harvey Woodstra Iowa first district chairman in the education department, both of Muscatine, returned from the General Federation of Women's Clubs national convention in Chicago. Iowa received awards in the international affairs department and in fine arts.
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