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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1971

Page

5

Wedding date set for Birkhofer Dieckman couple

Miss Carol Jean Birkhofer and Pvt Randy J Dieckman plan a July 3 ceremony at 4 PM at Wesley United Methodist church Muscatine. Attendants include Pat Tiecke as maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Beth Haley. Best man is Jerry Dieckman with groomsmen Bill Dieckman Mark Larson and Tim Verink. Seating by David and Fred Birkhofer and Paul Dickey. Parents Mr and Mrs Nevin Birkhofer and Mr and Mrs Herman Dieckman. Dinner honors on way to Vietnam for Roy Dieckman.

Carol Birkhofer Randy Dieckman Carol Jean Birkhofer Randy JL. Dieckman Wesley United Methodist Church Pat Tiecke John Maxwell David Birkhofer Beth Haley Jerry Dieckman Bill Dickman Mark Larson Tim Verink David Fred Birkhofer Miss Birkhofer Paul Dickey Nevin Birkhofer Green Acres Muscatine Herman Dieckman Letts

Jean Lee Receives Cap and Gown at Mooseheart Ceremony

Jean Lee attended Mooseheart Saturday to receive her cap and gown marking the completion of her year as senior regent, the highest honor in the Woman of the Moose. A gift from the college committee and Eva King was presented, with Muscatine attendees including Jean Lee, Chuck Slaley, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hayes, Eva King, and Roberta Hamilton as 1965 graduates were recognized.

Jean Lee Mooseheart Woman of the Moose Jean Eva King Muscatine Chuck Slaley Lloyd Hayes Roberta Hamilton

PEO Chapter JR Reports Iowa Wisconsin Conventions

Chapter JR of the PEO Sisterhood met at Mrs. S. G. Stein's home to discuss Iowa convention reports and Wisconsin plans. President E. B. Meyer spoke on Cedar Falls June 9-11. Harvey Allbee Sr. to attend Wisconsin June 16-17 as page for Betty Sheldon. Sheldon, former Muscatine resident, now Appleton resident, is incoming Wisconsin State PEO president. Coffee hosted by Mrs. John Folmer for Gladys Yost of Denver while en route to New York girls' camp. 19 guests attended.

Iowa Wisconsin Chapter JR PEO S. G. Stein W. 2Nd Floyd Scott William Schafenacker G. A. Kent E. B. Meyer Cedar Falls Harvey Allbee, Sr Milwaukee W. R Betty) Sheldon Sheldon Muscatine Appleton Wisc John Folmer Bidwell Gladys Yost Denver Colo Yost Folmer New York State Stephen Keller

Astrological Forecast For Tuesday June 15 By Sydney Omarr

The column notes a busier mood in maternity wards during full moons and among psychiatric workers. Aries urged to shed fears, Taurus and Gemini receive social gains, Cancer should curb spending while keeping up with correspondence. Leo counsels caution with money and emotions, Virgo faces a test in a key relationship. Libra to lead with independent ideas, Scorpio sees a past teacher reappear. Sagittarius warns of home activity and safety checks, Capricorn urges attention to fine print, Aquarius to avoid value loss while settling debts, Pisces offered a giftlike turn of luck and brighter surroundings. If today is your birthday, you may have an enhanced voice and innate quality to nudge improvement.

Cedar Valley WSC5 Holds Meeting and Plans

Cedar Valley Women’s Society of Christian Service hosted by Mrs Jack Blair and cohostess Mrs John Johnson at home. Spirit growth talk by Clifton Meyers on Life at its Best. Ice cream social discussed. $5 to Crop from Bible school collection. July meeting at Mrs Orville Luedtke’s. Storm Lake mission school noted. Mrs Stark of Atalissa a patient at University Hospital Iowa City.

Cedar Valley Jack Blair Joe Phelps Bible School School of Christian Missions Buena Vista College Storm Lake Ed Hildebrand Wen Mankato Minn Linda Mankato State College Orlan Stark Atalissa University Hospital Iowa City

Illinois teacher to be honored at Glenview tea

Miss Margaret Unterkercher a Glenview Junior High language arts head and Rock Island High School valedictorian of 1925 retires after 40 years teaching in rural Rock Island county Clarandon Hills and East Moline. A tea Sunday June 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the school cafeteria invites former students parents and friends.

Buffalo Prairie Margaret Unterkercher Reynolds Glenview Junior High School Miss Unterkercher Rock Island High School Tde Glenview School

FOB Club Meeting at Marguerite Allen Home

The FOB Club met Friday afternoon in Marguerite Allen's home with seven members and one guest. Bridge was played at two tables with Mrs. Marion Kemp and Mrs. Mary Wiederrecht as winners. The next meeting is scheduled for June 25 at Mrs. Hallie Deam's home.

Wapenlg FOB Marguerite Allen Marion Kemp Mary Wiederrecht Hallie Deam

Honest Self Expression Feels Fresh This Season

Focus on self expression as a necessity and heed recent resolutions about diet. Social activity might drain energy, so balance fun with prudence. You are attractive to the opposite sex, so enjoy meaningful interactions without foolish risks.

Friendship group elects Tisor president and outlines plans

The Circle of Friendship re-elected Hortense Tisor as president at Letha Porter home. Elected officers for the year are Porter as vice president and Bernice Longstreth as secretary treasurer. Next luncheon at Harold's Place on July 8 at noon with games and prizes. Flag Day June 14 urged for flag display.

Letha Porter Bernice Longstreth Harold

Recognition dinner for southeast Iowa Scouters

SETTS A recognition dinner for Scouters of the Southeast Iowa Council Boy Scouts of America will be held at Camp Eastman on June 16 at 7 p.m. The event honors adults active in the program this year with separate recognition for those who completed instructional courses. Silver Beaver Awards will be presented to men with outstanding youth contributions and the Silver Fawn Award to a woman in scouting for outstanding service. David Stanley will speak. dinner guided by Mrs Ronald Hogan.

Scouters Southeast Iowa Boy Scouts of America Camp Eastman Pam David Stanley Ronald Hogan

Girl Scout camp to open at Camp L-Kee-Ta near Danville

Camp L-Kee-Ta opens Sunday June 20 under Shining Trail Council directors Mrs. Joan Jaynes Mr. Pleasant and Miss Betty Schroeder with registrations open for two week session July 11 24 and outpost primitive session also July 11 24. Outpost applicants must finish sixth grade and have camping experience while Girl Scouts is aided by the Columbus United Fund.

Columbus Junction Danville Joan Jaynes Pleasant Shining Trail Council Betty Schroeder Burlington Girl Scouts Columbus United Fund

ISU medals awarded to area men Schiele and Nichols

Arthur F. Schiele of Durant and Ben Nichols of Nichols were among 14 persons awarded gold medals by the Iowa State Alumni Association. Presentations were made by W. Robert Parks, ISU president, as alumni observing 50 year anniversaries were recognized. Four medals went to the class of 196, 16 to class of 1911, 33 to class of 1916, and 88 to class of 1921, including Nichols.

Arthur F. Schiele Durant Ben Nichols Nichols Iowa State Alumni Assn W. Robert Parks ISU Schiele

Farewell planned at High Prairie church for Wooge family

A farewell for the Rev and Mrs Donald Wooge and their family will be at 8 p m on June 17 at the High Prairie United Methodist Church. Committee members are Mrs Lysle Eichelberger Mrs Virgil Eichelberger Mrs Burdet t Hitchcock and Mrs Richard Bichelbergel.

High Prairie Donald Wooge High Prairie United Methodist Church Lysle Eichelberger Virgil Eichelberger Burdett Hitchcock Richard Bichelbergel

Cornerstone Laying Service for Wilton United Methodist Church

Wilton as 100 persons attended a cornerstone laying ceremony for the new United Methodist Church. A potluck dinner preceded the service with Layleader Jack Henderson opening, Rev. Sherman Tidball giving the opening statement, and Psalm led by Melvin Fick. Howard Morrison read Scripture as building committee chair, with Mrs. Robert Zinger reading the second lesson.

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