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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1965

Page

7

Barbara Pope Weds W Alan Smith in Des Moines

Barbara Pope daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Pope Des Moines and W Alan Smith son of Mr and Mrs Jack Stith Morning Sun were married June 19 at St Luke s Episcopal church Des Moines Father Elmer Johnson officiated the candlelight ceremony with Jane Pierce as vocalist The bridal party wore yellow attire and flowers A reception followed and both families noted the couple s future plans with Mrs Smith headed to Iowa State University and Mr Smith to Iowa State Penitentiary Ft Madison as a correctional psychologist.

Morning Sun Barbara Gail Pope J. E. Pope Des Moines W. Alan Smith Jack Stith St. Luke's Episcopal Church Elmer Johnson Jane Pierce Phillip Gruss Mary Woodhead Sonja Smith Charles J. Cranny Tom White Lee Ashmore Jeffry Smith Lawrence Pope Robert Buckman Larry Griffin Smith Iowa State University Mr. Smith Iowa State Penitentiary Ft. Madison

New Minister Arrives at Morning Sun and Yarmouth

Rev. Oren L. Reger, formerly of Griswold Methodist Church, becomes the new minister for Morning Sun and Yarmouth. He and wife with two children will move into the parsonage within a week. Rev Aldreth Weigle is transferred to Keosauqua.

Morning Sun Oren L. Reger Griswold Methodist Church Yarmouth Reger Aldreth ¥. Weigle Keosauqua

Farewell Party Honors Rev. Williams at West Liberty

About two hundred people attended a farewell party Wednesday night in West Liberty for Rev. Dale Williams and his family as they moved to Des Moines to join Grace Methodist Church. A covered dish dinner preceded a program led by Mrs. Williams and featured hymns, a piano solo by Mrs. Cramer, and a gift presentation by Maurice Newing.

West Liberty Dale Willams Des Moines Grace Methodist Church Kenneth Wagner Wagner Richard Peters John Powell Cloyce Downer Ruby Cline Tom Carey G. William Smith Maurice Nevins Ray Cramer

Rev Brubaker Set to Speak at First Baptist Church

The Rev J Omar Brubaker of Moody Bible Institute Chicago will address First Baptist Church on Sunday June 27 at 10 a m He has directed Christian education and pastored several churches and spoken at Sunday school conventions for Greater Chicago and National associations The Moody faculty member teaches church educational work teaching methods organization and philosophy of Christian education

J. Omar Brubaker Moody Bible Institute Chicago First Baptist Church Brubaker Greater Chicago Sunday School Association National Sunday School Association Christian Education

Elsie White Hosts Sarah Circle Meeting

The Sarah Circle of the Woman's Society of World Service at First Evangelical United Brethren church met at Elsie White's home with 12 members and one visitor. Grace Miller presided as president and Marilyn McKee led devotions on The Women and The Church of Japan. The group discussed migrant cooking for the last week of July to be done at Garfield school and urged helpers for a day or two. They reviewed reading chapters for March 11-16 and planned Luke 14 for next month. The next meeting will be at Myrtle Hecht's home with Viola Powers leading the lesson, a 6 p.m. briefing precedes. Jolene Hart bid farewell as she leaves for Clinton.

Sarah Circle Woman's Society of World Service First Evangelical United Brethren Church Elsie White Grace Miller Marilyn McKee Church of Japan Garfield School Myrtle Hecht Viola Powers Christian Witness Jolene Hart Clinton

Army Mothers Meet Thursday at VFW Hall

The 1. S. Army Mothers Post No. 9 met at the VFW hall at 7 30 pm and announced future meetings will be on the fourth Thursday monthly. The next gathering is July 22, with members urged to contribute items for a box to send to the VA hospital.

1. S. Army VFW Mary Faith Hart Ethel Kallenberger

Sigma Kappa Club Marks Grandview 50th Anniversary

Grandview Sigma Kappa club celebrated its 50th anniversary with a noon fried chicken dinner at Grandview park. Members read minutes and letters from former members as 29 attended, including five charter members. The club, organized by Mrs. A. J. Greiner and Miss Elizabeth Berk at a 1915 meeting, has supported local philanthropic projects.

Grandview Sigma Kappa Club Grandview Park Robert Schlutz Faye McGrew. Greiner Ruth Highy Young the Lake Ohio Bess Higiey Buster Arcadia Calif Agnes Carter Lakeland Fla Jessie Cocklin Shellabarger Muscatine Lucille Dunfrund Strawberry Pointy Ruth Young Wier Iowa City Nellie Woodruff Werner Orpha Young Ashby Faye McGrew Greiner Lulu Connor Jones Mabel Buster Hardman A. J. Greiner Elizabeth Berk Sigma Kappa Kensington Club

Edwards and Strause Wedding Planned at Island Methodist

Miss Mary Linda Edwards and Mr Ralph Strause announce their marriage to be held on Saturday June 26 at 7 p.m. at Island Methodist church with attendants Judy Kopf Linda Pinkstrow Sue Freyermuth Cheryl Hawkins Tom Wilson Wayne Shoultz Dick Werner Ron Strause Darel Werner Scott Spah Randy Strause Joey Hawkins and a reception at the church hall. All friends and relatives are invited.

Mary Linda Edwards Ralph Strause Judy Kopf Linda, Pinkstrow Sue Freyermuth Davenport Cheryl Hawkins Tom Wilson Wayne Shoultz Dick Werner Ron Strause Fruitland Darrell Werner Scott Spah Rock Island Jearry Randy Strause Mr. Strause Joey Hawkins Island Methodist Church

League of Women Voters Muscatine Board Meets for September Drive

The provisional League of Women Voters unit in Muscatine met at 7 30 a m at Mrs Elmer Bloom Jr s home 607 Barry. Bloom chairing the finance committee outlined plans for the September fund drive. Reports will cover state level reapportionment and education system evaluation when meetings begin in September announced by Mrs Mary Tice state item chairman. Her committee includes Mrs Betty Smith as chair.

Provisional Unit of League of Women Voters of

Edmondsons To Observe 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs E L Edmondson of Brighton will celebrate their golden wedding with an open house at the Methodist church in Brighton on Sunday June 27 from 2 to 5 pm He is a brother of H P Edmondson of Columbus Junction The couple have two children Mrs Kenton Mangald of New York City and Robert Edmondson of Phoenix They have four grandchildren They married January 24 1915 but postponed the anniversary due to their children not being able to attend The Ebenezer edition continues with plans by the League of Women Voters for a Fourth of July parade float and a county fair booth plus letters to newcomers urging voter registration Committee meetings and library shelf space for LWV literature were also noted The group set topics for the coming year

Roy Buckman Sioux City Cather Johnson Elsie Holmes Kenneth Mosher Wayne Ivey Marilyn Lakewood Colo Carolyn Rabe Rodney Hock Church of the Hills Presbyterian Church Evergreen Mary Pat Eliason Minneapolis Columbus Junction E. L. Edmondson Brighton H. P. Edmondson Barbara Christensen Virginia Vines Dorothy Forrester Voters Service Committee League of Women Voters West Liberty Forrester Paul Lehnert Fran Frazier Pat Keough Grace Crull Hazel Shepley Muscatine Catherine Miller

Waterhouse Richard Wedding Party Named

Oakville Methodist church hosts the wedding of Miss Bonnie Waterhouse to Rev. Frederick Richard on Sunday June 27 at 2 30 pm Attendants include Anita Waterhouse maid of honor Nancy Sheridan Teresa Straw hacker Debbie McCulley flower girl Dale Messerle best man John Stapes groomsman Dennis Brown junior groomsman ushers include Rev Thomas Hotle Richard Murphy David Sheridan and David Siverly Rev Dr Clifford B Lott will officiate A reception follows in church parlors

Oakville Bonnie Waterhouse Frederick Richard Oaksville Anita Waterhouse Nancy Sheridan Teresa Straw+ hacker Debbie McCulley Dale A. Messerle River Forest Til John Stapes

Wilton BPW Dinner Set For Tuesday

Wilton the Wilton BPW will meet Tuesday June 29 at The Oaks restaurant in Milan IL for a dinner meeting. Members are asked to meet at Wilton city hall at 6 35 p m. Personal Mrs Alvin Marine is a patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City where she underwent surgery Tuesday. She will be there until early next week. Her room number is 308. Lady Elks Social Meeting Is Held Thursday The Lady Elks held special meeting Thursday. Dessert was served and cards were played. Prizes went to Mrs Ron Bres first Mrs D L Carl second in contrast Mrs W J Slight won first Mrs Vearl Fiderlein second in auction. Winners in 500 were Mrs Fred Havemenn first and Mrs Clara Himmelmeister second.

Wilton Wilton Bpw Oaks Milan Wilton City Hall Alvin Marine Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lady Elks Ron. Bres D. L. Carl W. J. Slight Vearl Fiderlein Fred Havemenn Clara Himtermeister

Margo Johnson and Melvin Behrend to Wed at Faith United

Miss Margo Lu Johnson and Melvin Haines Behrend will wed Sunday June 27 at 2 PM in Faith United Church of Christ. A reception follows at the church. Guests invited. Mrs David Edgington and Mrs Darreil Reeves will attend the bride. Richard Jackson and John Catler will attend the groom.

Margo Johnson Melvin Behrend Margo Lu Johnson Melvin Haines Behrend Faith United Church of Christ David Edgington Darreil Reeves Richard Jackson John Catler Behrend

Maranatha Mission Circle Meets Thursday

The Calvary Baptist church group met at Mrs. Darlene Weggen's home with 12 members present. A business session opened in prayer by Mrs. Matie Danz. A Hatchers relief gift of 25 dollars was decided. A kitchen supplies committee was formed with four members. Twelve butcher aprons were sent to the Indian Bible academy in Arizona. Devo tions led by Helen J. Weiershauser.

Maranatha Calvary Baptist Church Darlene Weggen Matie Danz Mel Hatcher Jeanne Odell Hatchers Helen J. Weiershauser Ella Rummells Indian Bible Academy Arizona Lynch

Film Showing At Weed Park Promises Community Event

Social events for Wapello week of June 27 include a public film at Weed Park Band Stand Sunday at 9 about a brain timing device, insect and chemical laws. Rain backup at Calvary Baptist Church. Other activities: Youth Play, BPW gathering, T T Founders Day Dinner, Midway Circle Picnic, and WSCS meetings.

Weed Park Bandstand Wapello The Presbyterian Church Vada Peterson Perkins Park Burlington T.T.T Sunset Inn

Dell Farriers Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Dell Farrier will observe their silver wedding anniversary on Sunday June 27 at their home with a cooperative dinner. They married June 29, 1940 at Little Bit of Heaven Davenport. They have three sons Mile a student at the University of Iowa, Donald and Phillip at home, and one daughter Mrs William May of London England. There are two grandchildren.

Columbus Junction Dell Farrier Lois Fletcher Crawfordsville

Jewelry Sale Highlights Tax Free Diamonds and Watches

For the first time in a quart ver contary we are able to offer you the finest jewelry including diamonds watches and silverware without adding a federal tax to your purchase. This bold ad proclaims tax free deals and urges customers to buy now.

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Plans Set for St Marys Summer Social at School

Chairmen met at Gene Doyle home to finish plans for St Marys social on Sunday June 27 at the parish school. Food chairs McFadden and Shelangoski will lead prep with the advance group Saturday morning. Dining room chair Dempsey and Doyle urged helpers to check last weeks church bulletin for schedule.

St. Mary’s Gene Doyle St. Mary’s School Robert McFadden Martin Shelangoski Dempsey Doyle Jack Lemkag Ronald Happach Donald Marx Harry Schnedler Ed Dempsay Don Kolar

Lodge and club notices from Wilton area schedule

The Miriam Rebekah Lodge 27 meets tonight at 8 with a potluck after. Wilton Saddles club holds annual fun day Sunday with a noon potluck at Grant McConnaha farm. Women of the Moose publicity committee met Thursday at Weed Park for a family picnic with 34 attending supper. Dariene Haller presided at a short business session. Eva King elected as new chairman. Next meeting set for July 15 at Eva King’s home.

Friendly Neighbor Club Weed Park Betty Steahr Miriam Bosch Grace Kopf Jeanette Tammenga Miriam Rebekah Lodge Wilton Saddles Club Grant McConnaha Tae Women of the Moose Dariene Haller Eva King Eld

PASTEETH Promotes Stable Fit for False Teeth

An old advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to secure upper or lower plates firmly, claiming it prevents sliding or rocking. It notes a paste taste and an alkaline formula, and urges readers to obtain FASTEETH at drug counters nationwide, highlighting plate odor breath checks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barbara Pope Columbus Rev. Brubaker First Baptist JREV Sarah Woman Muscatine County Memorial Park Chuck Merrill George Freers East Sixth Street Grandview Club Mary Edwards Board of Edmondsons Calvary Baptist Bible School Fourth and Cedar Flora Davis Sacred Heart Hospital Daniel Harris Colorado St Davis Maranatha Mission Circle Midway Circle Fair Grounds LCH Leila Malcolm WSCS Dell Farriers Cedar Street Faul R. Kempt St. Mary's Brand New Loan CO King Finance SUM Loan CO. Ves WOM Heritage House Grandview Avenue South Gate Owaectric Lghtrepower
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