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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

4

Flaters to celebrate 40th anniversary with open house

Mr and Mrs John Flater celebrate 40 years of marriage June 22 at Cedar Valley United Methodist church in West Liberty. They wed June 22 1935 at the bride's parents home in Marshalltown. Hosts Calvin Flater Atalissa and David Hutton Muscatine invite friends and relatives 2 to 4 p.m. no gifts requested.

John Flater Marshalltown Flater West Liberty Calvin Flater Atalissa David Hutton Muscatine Cedar Valley United Methodist Church

Zion Lutheran Vacation Bible School closes with program and open house

The Zion Lutheran Church wrapped up a week of study with a closing program and open house on Friday morning. Staff roles listed include Music Sue Robinson, office Lorna Welk, superintendent Twyla Woodward, and helpers in various divisions from nursery to preteen. Park Avenue United Methodist Women plan a 1:45 p.m. Wednesday meeting at the church.

Zion Lutheran Church Vacation Bible School Sue Robinson Lorna Welk Twyla Woodward Gertrude Matthias JoLynn Heimann Mary Boyce Craig Marr Lynn Heitmann Steve Pugh Alvina Brocket Karen Paul Barbara Tutt Janene Bishey Tracy Kerschinske Sharon Pugh Carol Kloster Rosemarie Salek Cynthia Maeglin Linda Graham Kathy Zimmerman Lori Thompson Reita Driscoll Irmgard Shoppa Alice Larson Joan Spaulding Carol Hoskins Joar Jensen Evelyn Marr Mary Jorgensen Julia Brown Rhonda Evans Verna Ager Margaret Hildegrand Janice Peterson Evelyn Schauland Mandy Whitlow Emily Cole Sue Koester Linda Freese Lori Axel Barbara Sabbath Kathy Gjertson Beth Christophersen Selma Hafermann Mardene Boyce Elaine Herwig Park Avenue United Methodist

Surprise brunch for Dale Drinkall silver anniversary

Mr and Mrs Dale Drinkall of 520 Wier Street were honored at a surprise brunch at the home of Mr and Mrs Irving Heerd at 930 Eisenhower. Twelve guests attended in celebration of the couple’s silver wedding anniversary.

Dale Drinkall Wier St Irving Heerd Eisenhower Drinkalls Virginia TeStrake First Methodist Church Marian TeStrake Hilton Marvin Lafayette Harold Drinkall Terry Duluth Mina Sheryl Debra

Dear Abby letters on bachelor status and hat dispute

A reader challenges a dictionary definition of bachelor and argues terms for marital status. Abby responds that misrepresentation cannot be proven damages, then advises a childless couple on telling their mother-in-law about contraception. A reader asks who owns a found Inverness hat. Abby says return it to the original owner.

Abby Brooks Inverness Scotland J.C

Bloomington Grange counts 37 at meeting and plans bicentennial events

The Bloomington Grange gathered 37 members led by Harold Boorn. They reported rules on patchwork pillows, completed a Bloomington township cancer drive, and provided treats for Father’s Day and Children’s Day. Cemetery work, mowing, and upcoming July 4 picnic were scheduled along with a potluck lunch. Junior Grange and Women of the Moose details follow with dates and host couples.

Bloomington Harold Boorn Elaine Reichert Bloomington Township Grange Norma Jean Boorn The Dorothy Connell Harry White Community Barb Orr Mardell McConnaha Doug McConnaha Valerie Walker Jennifer Bierman Joan Esmail Bobby Freeman Marie Halladay Ray Cromers Elsie Boorn John Phillips Sr John McConnaha Floyd McConnaha Joanne Massey W. C. McConnaha John Miller Clyde Minder Susan Phillips Junior Grange Valarie Walker

Shower Honors Sheryl Drinkall

A bridal shower honoring Sheryl Drinkall was held at the Masonic Temple Silvis. Hostesses were friends and relatives of the prospective bridegroom. Forty five guests attended. Miss Drinkall will become the bride of William Bosley July 12 at the Wesley United Methodist Church Muscatine.

Sheryl Drinkall Masonic Temple Silvis Miss Drinkall William Bosley Wesley United Methodist Church Muscatine

Krista Mowry and Gene Bear Set June Wedding Date

Miss Krista Mowry and Gene Bear announce their engagement and plan a 7 p.m. Saturday, June 21 ceremony at United Methodist Church in Aledo with a reception afterward. The bride’s mother is Shirley Mowry of 505 S. W. 2nd St. Aledo and the groom’s parents are Clarence Bear Jr. of Rt. 1 New Boston. A reunion for Eli Atkins and Lorinda Burr Atkins is planned at the Saulsbury recreation area near the Cedar River on July 46.

Krista Mowry Gene Bear United Methodists Eli Atkins Lorinda Burr Atkins Saulsbury Cedar River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs John Flaters Dale Drinkalls Deon Arby Abigail van Buren Bloomington Grange Social Service Group Women of the Moose George's Steak House Mary Koester Aleta Keller Gladys Rueckert South End Sunmart Rita Stalkfleet Helen Ives Lady Eagles Muscatine County Foster Parents Association Eugene Meye Rt. 1 Montpelier PTO Craft Committee Ed Spieth Rt. 4 Haghes Lodge Sioux City Ruth Taylor Gladys Schenkel Hilda Owen Madagascar Spain United States Avery Island Louisiana Kandy India Australia Tet Triyi Pacific Home Fashions Atlas Owgas-Corning Fiberglas Corporation National Fire Protection Association Spurgeon Moma Ciarmaay Yanket St. Mary’s Shadow
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