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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1961
Page
5
Miss Mary Jo TeStrake and Lynd Irvin Beauchamp exchanged vows Sunday at 3 pm in the Winfield Methodist Church with Rev. David Barker officiating. About 150 guests attended the reception in the church basement.
Andera Wacker wed Steven Wacker in Wilton at the groom’s sister and brother in law home ceremony. Rev. John B. Nieman presided as 150 guests witnessed the double ring vows. Attendants wore lavender lace and daisies, reception followed, couple to reside at 420 W Fourth Willon, guests from Davenport Muscatine and other towns.
Recipe of the Week features Meyn family at 421 Adams, with Ray Dorothy Mareia and Myron. Marcia enjoys dolls and fishing with dad, while Myron turns two in August and Dorothy sews, knits, crochets. Bath Mo. and Mrs Meyn attend Mulford Evangelical Free church. Dorothy shares a chocolate cupcake filling recipe. Filling makes about 32 cupcakes.
Wilton Junction couple announces the engagement of Sharon Burton to Kenneth Lincoln. The wedding is planned for July 1 at Grace United Church of Christ Wilton with a 7 30 p m ceremony. Both are Wilton Community High School alums. Sharon works as a waitress, Kenneth at Wilton Milk Products. Invitations have been sent and all friends are invited to attend the wedding and reception in the church parlors after the ceremony.
Shirley Skipton and Harry Etter Jr. wed at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. Arthur-Eveland officiating. Parents are Pearl Skipton and the late Frank Skipton of Wapello, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Biter of 1610 Ohio. The bride wore a white ballerina gown with veil and blue carnation bouquet. Brother Louis Skipton gave her in marriage. Ruth Ann Wilson and Kermit Peterson attended. Miss Wilson wore pink chiffon. James Long Jr. served as usher. A reception followed at the bride’s sister Walter Lucas’s home, 519 W Fifth, with about 75 guests. Helpers included Brenda Krueger, Lenora Elter, and Mrs. Dan Long.
Muscatine Journal notes Barrick led the couple in a wedding trip following a ceremony. Out-of-town guests arrived from Morning Sun Mediapolis and Missouri. Zion Lutheran Women Group 3 met at the parish house Tuesday with Mrs Howard Grell steering devotions and Bible study. Refreshments by Mrs Walter Henke Jr and Mrs George Schmidt. Next meeting set for July.
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