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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

5

Gerrianne Van Veen Engaged to Harold Reeves

Mr and Mrs Gerd Van Veen announce the engagement of their daughter Gerrianne to Harold Reeves son of Mr and Mrs Harold Reeves Sr Harold Reeves Sr of 2009 Wallace Street Gerrianne is a Hayes Catholic graduate and a current sophomore at Muscatine Community College Harold Reeves is a Muscatine High School graduate and attended Muscatine Community College and works at Monsanto No date has been set.

Gerd van Veen Houser St Gerrianne Harold Reeves Wallace Street Miss van Veen Hayes Catholic High School Muscatine Community College Mr. Reeves Muscatine High School Monsanto Company

Motion Picture To Be Shown At Calvary Baptist

A 49 minute black and white documentary titled Anything Can Happen will be shown at Calvary Baptist Church 2520 Mulberry at 7 p m on Wednesday March 20 Produced by the National Association of Evangelicals the film examines attitudes and actions of Christians today featuring on the spot interviews and comments from evangelical leaders It contrasts church comfort with the restless outside search for satisfaction.

Calvary Baptist Church Mulberry National Association of Evangelicals

Marian Martin Sewing Pattern Ad from Muscatine Journal

Vintage ad for Printed Pattern 9812 by Marian Martin detailing dress seams and fabric needs, price 65 cents per pattern plus mailing, mailing address in New York, pattern catalog offer, free clip coupon, and a sewing book priced at one dollar with 500 pictures.

Marian Martin Muscatine Journal West 18Th St New York

Spiritual Hour at Hershey Home Sunday

A spiritual hour took place Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Benjamin Hershey Memorial hospital led by Rev. Joseph R. Stoube of Lincoln Blvd. Baptist Church. The event featured hymns, a solo by Connie Ewoldt with organist Linda Knapp, a duet, and participants including Frances R. Kelley, Martha Garner, Mae Van Zandt, Hulda Erwin, and Ed Van Dyke.

Benjamin Hershey Memorial Hospital Joseph R. Stoube Lincoln Blvd. Baptist Church Amos Jesus Linda Knapp Connie Ewoldt Miss Knapp Frances R. Kelley Martha Garner Mae van Zandt Hulda Erwin Ed van. Dyke

Museum Hours And Displays At Laura Musser Gallery

The Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum will open Tuesday through Sunday from 2 105 pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 9 09 pm, closed Mondays and holidays. Displays include Thatcher Plastic Packaging, Staffordshire china loaned by Mrs Deloras Bieber, paintings by Ann Cole Phillips, flowers and still life by Anne English, old fabrics, Civil War room, Muscatine Room now depicting a 19th century drug store, and garden sculpture by Isabel Bloom. Organ programs on Tuesday and Sunday at 2 05 pm and Thursday at 7 30 to 8 pm. Also Zion Lutheran Couples Club met Sunday for the Agape feast. Don Kiebe spoke on Agape history. April meeting details to follow.

Laura Musser Thatcher Staffordshire Muscatine Room Isabel Bloom Zion Lutheran Couples Club Don Kiebe

Miss Wichers Wins Northeast Stewardess Wing

Margaret Ann Wichers daughter of Mr and Mrs F Wichers of Muscatine has earned stewardess wings from Northeast Airlines training school She is based in Boston and flies to Miami and Tampa with overnights in New York She also serves on the new uniform committee and offers drama classes part time Her Cambridge Massachusetts address is 1468 Green Street.

Margaret Ann Wichers 8. F Zeke) Wichers Hershey Ave Muscatine Northeast Airlines

Linda Wilson Weds William E Smith in West Liberty

Linda Sue Wilson became the bride of William Earl Smith Sunday March 17 at Federated Church West Chester in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Arthur Peters. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Wilson wore a white brocade gown with empire waistline boat neckline and detachable train. Gloria bouquet of sweetheart roses. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith of West Liberty. Approximately 750 guests attended the reception at the church following the ceremony. The couple will reside at 1412 East Fifth Muscatine.

West Liberty Linda Sue Wilson William Earl Smith Federated Church West Chester Arthur Peters Eugene Wilson Fifth Ave Washington Smith Frank Smith N. Spencer Gladiolt Wilson Donna , van Winkle Kathy McGuire Diana Duens- Ing Eugenia Kay Wilson Muscatine Washington High West Liberty High

Pretenders Present One Act Play Day At YWCA

The VW Pretenders staged The Case of the Forgetful Easter Rabbit for girls at YWCA play day. Over 150 attendees joined in activities including plunges, games, lunch and crafts. The next play day is scheduled for Saturday April 13 at 9 am.

VW Pretenders Jeanne Funk Lisa Grell Jennifer Fryberger Joan Graettinger Barb Michelle‘ Ploeg Magdelina Schweiger Kathy’ Mahoney Cathy Reusswig Sue and Meagan Conway Debbie Beckey Jennett Kris Pagel Marlene Lee Debbie Stoddard

City Seizes Shoes From Bankrupt Store in Tax Sale

The city seized a lot of shoes from a store that owed back taxes and closed. After attempting to sell the entire stock without success, the city conducted a public sale of the items.

New Whinton's Jewelry Arrives in Bright Colorful Range

Just arrived, new jewelry by the ton with brightest colors and varied designs. Pins, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets await your pick, plus the most colorful jewel boxes velvet lined to hold pieces, and a fine assortment of alabaster eggs advertised as a standout offer.

Pharmacy ad touts full service and health records

A retailer named Nietzel's Pharmacy markets wide stock and evening hours with a trained pharmacist. It offers rental sick room supplies, health supports, and a complete family prescription record for quick physician information and year end tax or insurance reports. The piece contrasts this with Sweden's computerized medical data bank and questions independence in a security driven system.

Sweden

Dear Abby advice column highlights modern domestic tension

Excerpts from Abigail Van Buren Dear Abby letters show a wife defending morning breakfast ritual in nightwear, a mother torn between duties and daughter, and a reader complaining about elevator etiquette with men blocking doors and hat removal. The pieces echo mid-century social norms and polite revolt.

Burnett Sutter to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Burnett and Rosetta Sutter at 832 53rd St Moline plan an open house Sunday March 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. to mark their silver wedding anniversary. The couple wed March 19 in Muscatine and have a daughter Sandra Richards of DeKalb and a granddaughter.

Burnett Sutter 53Rd St Moline Rosetta Royster Muscatine William Sandra) Richards DeKalb

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Gerrianne van Veen H. Reeves Calvary Baptist Weninn Waste Hershey Home Margaret Wichers Miss Wichers Linda Wilson William E. Smith Gertrude Vincent Heitmeier Farm Bureau Louvisa Association Grandview Louisa County Association For Retarded Children Paul Brodegan Division of Recreation Glenwood State Hospital School Rita Fuhr Dennis Bayers Richard Snyder John Wilson Richard Smith YWCA Samuel Akers Oak Park Mich Detroit Linda “Rexroth” Moore Stewart Linda Moore Iowa Ave Lowr Wiinton E. Ind St Pharma M. J Chock Brammer Deo Ay Abigail van Buren Abby Elizabeth Taylor Louie Flatbush Richard Burton Torn Amy Vanderbilt Esquet Elvator Burnett Sutters Imment Ann Breckenfelder Fayonne Busch Charlotte Essex Susan Foster Joyce Hinrichsen Retha Irwin Cindy Kirkland Vikke Lamp Petricia Lange Linda Loger Karen Newcom Janet Paxton Betty Reed Louise Reichert Heidi Rohwer Bonnebelle Schenck Barbara Timm Lynn Ann Truitt Ann Maizaln Hoover Spring Sale Hoover Dial-A-Matic Cheoner Model Silberhorns Tee Woowarin
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