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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1966

Page

3

McCleary Silver Anniversary Noted in Muscatine

Mr and Mrs Laurence McCleary will observe their silver wedding anniversary on Tuesday March 8 No special celebration is planned The couple wed at Musservilla Methodist church parsonage by Rev Judson Perrins Attendants were Mr and Mrs Leo McCleary They reside in Muscatine and have one daughter Linda at home

Laurence McCleary Geneva Ashby Musservilla Methodist Church Judson Perjins Leo McCleary McClearys Muscat Fine Linda

Moscow Farm Bureau Women Hostess and Meetings

The Moscow Township Farm Bureau Homemakers met with 25 members and guests at Mrs. Lyle Birkhofer’s home. The group opened with the pledge, sang, and heard a schedule of events including religious services by Sev enty Fred C. Banta and a talk on landscaping by Mrs. Opel of Muscatine.

Birkhofer Moscow Farm Bureau Moscow Township Farm Bureau Lyle Birkhofer Boorn Lang

Strikettes Banquet and Officers Elected

The Town and Country Strikettes bowling banquet was held at Georges Steakhouse with a smorgasbord dinner, a brief business meeting, and social hour. Trophies were awarded to Hank's Standard Service. new officers named include Margaret Naber president Norma Beutler vice president Barbara Boehme secretary Margaret Mathes treasurer Estelline Hepker sergeant at arms.

George's Hank Margaret Naber Norma Beutler Barbara Boehme Margaret Mathes Estelline Hepker

Iowa Social Register Lists Local People

The 1966 Iowa Social Register lists Muscatine area residents including Rev. Leland Lloyd Enke Route 2 Muscatine minister, Mrs. Lucille T. Gibson 706 Walnut Muscatine realtor, Dr. Robert W. Kent 114 W. Sixth Tipton physician, Dr. John Klein 700 W. Third Muscatine medical doctor, Dr. Ronald Edward Lofgren Mediapolis dentist, and Dr. Ronald S. Olson 2008 Mulberry Muscatine physician and surgeon.

Muscatine Leland Lloyd Enke North Methodist Parish Lucille T. Gibson Walnut Robert W. Kent W. Sixth Tipton John %. Klein W. Third Ronald Edward Lofgren Mediapolis Ronald 5. Olson Mulberry

Silver Anniversary Plan By Harold Wells Couple

Mr and Mrs Harold Wells Route 2 will mark their silver wedding anniversary with a free dance from 8 30 to 12 49 at Johnnys ballroom Stockton on March 16 They wed March 2 1941 and have two sons Harold Jr and Kenneth of Muscatine plus two granddaughters Melania Sue and Cynthia Marie Social Calendar lists events for the Women's Moose, WWI Veterans, BPW April meeting at Hotel Muscatine with a Mexico tour, and board of directors gathering at Muscatine Civic Center all in early March and April with dates and contact details.

Harold Wells Route 2 Johnny’s Ballroom Stockton Marjorie Wulf Harold, Jr Kenneth Muscatine Melanie Sue Cynthia Marie Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose Moose Hall Florence Brink Seto BPW Cal Muscatine Civic Center

Langs Receive Heinz Gift for 57th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs H N Lang of Moscow celebrate their 57th wedding anniversary on February 18. They received a letter of congratulations and a gift package of Heinz 57 Varieties from the H J Heinz Co in recognition of the milestone.

H. J. Heinz H. Newton Lang Moscow H. J. Heinz Co

Conesville Church Activities and Funeral Notices

Conesville leaders plan sermons on family values, youth club projects to benefit missionary in India, and scrap book work for disabled children. WSCS and Elude club hold sessions with potlucks, while funeral services draw relatives from multiple states for Ray W. Wolford.

Ecumenical Age Topic at First Methodist WSCS

The Wo man Society of Christian Service discussed ecumenism noting the International Missionary Council formed in 1906 and major 20th century alliances. The meeting covered World Council assemblies, local services, and upcoming events including a March 11 fellowship.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Frank Eakin, Jr International Missionary Council Universal Christian Conference On Life and Work World Conference On Faith and Order World Council of Churches Assembly of the World Council Evanston, Ill New Delhi India Edwin Frobardt Presbyterian

Spangler Class Changes Meeting Date

Spangler Chapel postpones the Golden Rule class meeting from March 7 to April 4. Host couples are Delmar Nussbaum and W. C. McConnaha. WSCS meets at the church on Wednesday March ?, with hostesses J J Hoeksema A D Holliday and Floyd Holliday. Bed pads project led by McConnaha and Luedtke. Banquet set for Old Timers FFA. volunteers to clean the church basement March 7 at 11.

Bloomington Spangler Chapel Delmar Nussbaum W. C. McConnaha WSCS J. J. Hoeksema A. D. Holliday Floyd Holliday Millard Johnson Virgil Irwin Vernon Luedtke FFA

Andrea Swengel and Robert Phillips Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Franklin M Swengel announce the engagement of their daughter Andrea Lynn Swengel to Robert Leslie Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Phillips of Rimersburg Pa Miss Swengel a Muscatine Community College graduate has lived in the Washington area since January 1 1965 Her fiancé is a United States Marine Corps veteran currently employed in Falls Church Virginia The wedding is set for April 9 at Cherrydale Methodist Church in Arlington Virginia

Franklin M Swengel Myrtle Lane Andrea Lynn Robert Leslie Phillips Frank J. Phillips Rimersburg Miss Swengel Muscatine Community College Washington, D. C United States ‘Marine Corps Falls Church Cherrydale Methodist Church Arlington

Catholic Daughters Sponsor Day of Recollection Sunday

Catholic Daughters of America sponsor a Day of Recollection this Sunday at Hayes Catholic High School at 2 p m. The discussion title Is the Church Really Change Yess? will be led by Father Paul Cole Man. Davenport Assumption High instructor Rather Coleman, known for Cana conference talks, will present. All Catholic women in the area are invited.

Catholic Daughters of America Hayes Catholic High Church Paul Cole Rather Coleman Davenport

Janet Bacon and Lynden Welch Plan March Wedding

Mr and Mrs Loren Bacon announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Janet to Lynden Welch son of Mr and Mrs Dwight B Welch of Keithsburg The ceremony will be at 7 30 p m Saturday March 19 at the Christian church in Keithsburg Invitations are not being sent but all friends and relatives are invited to attend the wedding and reception.

Janet Bacon Lynden Welch Mrs. Loren Bacon Seaton Janet Dwight B. Welch Keithsburg The Christian Church

Moody Teacher Speaks at Calvary Church on March 6

Dr. Charles M. Horne of Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, will speak at Calvary Baptist Church at Fourth and Cedar during the morning and evening services Sunday. He joined Moody’s faculty in 1969 and teaches apologetics Bible analysis and theology. a Nyack Missionary College and Grace Seminary alumnus, he previously taught at Cornus Hill Bible College and Southeastern Bible College.

Moody Calvary Church Charles M. Horne Moody Bible Institute Chicago Calvary Baptist Church Fourth and Cedar Dr. Horne Institute Nyack, N.Y Dr. College and Seminary Winona Lake Ind Grace Seminary Cornus Hill Bible College Akron, C Southeastern Bible College Birmingham Ala

Knepp Family Silver Anniversary Open House Near Wapello

Mr and Mrs William Knapp will observe their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at their home 603 Townsend Wapello from 2 to 4 p.m Sunday March 12. Hannah Danielson of Minden Nebraska and William Knapp of Wapello were married March 12 841 at Burlington. The couple requests no gifts.

Wapello Willian Knapp Hannah Danielson Minden Neb William Knapp Burlington

Zion Lutheran Church Women Meet in March Change

Group 1 of Zion Lutheran Church Women met Thursday afternoon at the parish house. Mrs Freida Buster’s upcoming birthday was noted and Mrs James Engel led devotions and a Bible study on The God of Cosimos. Dr Strong will speak at the Iowa City spring conference April 27. the group will read 66 Bible books in 1966.

Evangelical United Brethren Chicago Muscatine Frohardt Town Council of Churches Eakin Richard Witter Mary ‘Circle Burlington Zion Lutheran Church Freida Buster James Engel Carl F. Freese Dr. Strong Iowa City New Guinea Ralph Blake Edward Wolk

Engagement of Janet Robertson and George Claudle

Mr and Mrs James R Robertson Morning Sun announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Lee of Ft Collins Colorado to George F Claudle of Ft Collins Colorado son of Mr and Mrs George E Claudle O Felton Missouri The couple have ties to Iowa Wesleyan College CSU and Missouri School of Mines Janet is a buyer at Randall Fashion Shop He plans teaching and research The wedding is planned for March 19 at the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian church

James R. Robertson Morning Sun Janet Lee Ft. Collins, Celo George F. Claudle Ft. Collins, Colo George E. Claudle O’felton, Mo

First Christian Gazelle Group Meets at Grace Finley Home

The Gazelle group of the First Christian church metThursday afternoon at Grace Finley’s residence. Pauline Drumm and Wilma Crull led the study, Elaine Barrett gave devotions, a brief business session was held, and refreshments were served by the hostess. The article notes Vietnam population estimates with South Vietnam at M million and North Vietnam at about 16 million.

First Christian Gazelle First Christian Church Grace Finley Pauline Drumm Wilma Crull Elaine Barrett

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. McClearys Mrs LDS Church Plans Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Muscatine Congregation Fred C. Banta West Liberty Farm Bureau Rueben McCormick Quality In Government Supreme Court of the United States Robert Budelier Wilton Nursing Home Edward Brown Farm and Home Opel International Friendship Fund Tom Grings Nellie Rost Joe Lang Beulah Harald Schultz Iowa Social Register Bamford Muscatine County Veterans Barracks Auxiliary Legion Hurine Langs Conesville News Conesville James A. Reinhard John Thornton Junior Bible Club Grave United Church of Christ State University Women's Society of Christian Service Conesville Methodist Church Arlene Buckman Myrtle Hamilton Arelene Buckman Edythe van Dyke Doris Peterson Stade Club J. Kelly McKee Elude Club John Sumt My Columbus Junction Robert Wolford la Mar Colo Walter Wolford Casper Wyo Ray Vaughn Wolford Tomah Wisc Ray W. Wolford Jerry Wolford Richard de Baur Air Force Base Kansas City Wisconsin Mr. Wolford Buffalo Prairie News of Buffalo Prairie Ray Fortune Antioch Baptist Church Germany Russia Women's Baptist Mission Society Edna Kennedy Myrron Mayhew William Steg‘miller L. A. Fuhr Pack Rapids Minn Arthur Asay Asay Mercer County Tucson Ariz George Attig Harold Kadel Fred Walters Ray Sackville Bassett Jim Sackville Merle McCormick Rt. 1 Reynolds Mercer County Hospital Aledo Jerry Gasecho Rossville Charleston Rairie Chapter C.E Geneseo Moline Andrea Swengel Robert Phillips Barnford CDA W. Knepps Zlcw Group Janet Robertson George Claudle Rayburn South Vietnam North Vietnam Country Kitchen Mulberry Ave NEW Man Hennx Pennt Chickadee FRY Electric McKee Farm Store Spring Street
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