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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1973

Page

3

Elizabeth Haley Weds Fred Birkhofer at St Mathias

Elizabeth Haley and Fred John Birkhofer were married at 1 p.m. Saturday in St Mathias Catholic church with Rev Vitolds Valainis officiating. The ceremony followed by a reception for about 250 at the Elks lodge. The couple will reside at 2707 Lucas Street.

Elizabeth Margaret Haley Fred John Birkhofer St. Mathias Catholic Church Vitolds Valainis Eugene Stevens Haley Hammann Ave Nevin Wayne Birkhofer Green Acres

Muscatine women attend spring GOP conference

Mrs. Clarence Schmarje of Muscatine led county club roles as she joined the Spring Iowa Federation of Republican Women’s conference in Des Moines. Muscatine’s Council of Republican Women earned a State of Iowa flag for surpassing their 1973 membership quota. other locals included Mrs. Frank A. Nelson Miss Mayme Koetting and Mrs. Robert Thomas. Columbus Junction marks 60th wedding anniversary for Edwin and Edith Richards. They wed in 1913 and have two children six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Clarence Doris) Schmarje Mulberry Ave Muscatine GOP Iowa Federation of Republican Women Des Moines Council of Republican Women Iowa Frank A Dorothea) Nelson Nelson Drive Mayme Koetting Town Ave Robert Norma) Thomas Logan St Columbus Junction Edwin Richards Edith Jones Congregational Church T. P. Jenkins Duane Haydn Thomas Crawfordsville

Kathleen Holtz Weds Gary Muffley in Wesley UMC Ceremony

Miss Kathleen Elizabeth Holtz and Gary Steven Muffley married at 7 30 p m Saturday in Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev Stan Woeste officiating. About 200 guests attended the candlelight ceremony followed by a reception in the church parlors. The couple will live in Huntington Beach California after a honeymoon in Italy Greece and Spain. Mrs Muffley is a former flight attendant and Mrs Muffley graduated from Town University with elementary education. Mr Muffley, USC graduate, is a Continental Airlines pilot.

Kathleen Elizabeth Holtz Gary Steven Muffley Wesley United Methodist Church Stan Woeste Ver] Holtz Smalley Ave Muscatine John Muffley Belford Ave Los Angeles Calif James Oxenford St. Paul, Minn Tom Hahn Holtz Venice George Silberhorn, Jr Boone Gary Rockwell Council Bluffs Kathleen Muffley Sara Holtz Gary Hawley San Francisco Christopher Silberhorn Roy Carver Iowa City St. Paul Minn Italy Greece Spain Alii Circle Huntington Beach Muffley University of Town Trams International Airlines University of Southern California Continental Airlines Minneapolis, Minn Rock Island Moline Columbus Ind Des Moines Iowa

Crossett and Robertson to Wed at Colter United Presbyterian

Miss Marcia Crossett and Kenneth Robertson plan marriage on March 24 at Colter United Presbyterian Church. A wedding dance from 9 to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the K. C. Hall in Washington will celebrate the couple. All friends and relatives are invited.

Columbus Junction Marcia Crossett Kenneth Robertson Colter United Presbyterian Church K.C Washington

Volunteer list for hospital corrected for this week

The corrected volunteer roster for the hospital lists Wednesday volunteers as Evelyn Schultz Don Martin K Smith Wallace Nyvvelde Robert Hurlbut Norman Troxel Bill Schmalz Carol Horney A J Phillips George Kruse. Thursday volunteers include W Chin Jerry Bouland Alfred Kochanowski Kenneth Powell Marvin Werner Lee McKee Thomas Manifan Kenneth Powell Mary Etta Holtz. Friday includes K Smith A Umlandt Mary Jane Cozart Arthur Umlandt Paul Welk Harry Durand Fred Havemann John Folmer Kathy Witte John Hohenadel. Saturday features J J Hoek sama Martyn Hayes Lavone Staley Ralph Sehlink Esther Naber Maude Eaton Dallas Tieeke Sally Lord.

Evelyn Schultz Don Martin K. Smith Wallace Nyvwelde Robert Hurlbut Norman Troxel Bill Schmalz Carol Horney A. J. Phillips George Kruse A. Umlandt Mary Jane Cozart Arthur Umlandt Paul Welk Harry Durand Fred Havemann John Folmer Kathy Witte John Hohenadel J. J. Hoeksama Martyn Hayes Lavone Staley Ralph Sehlink Esther Naber Maude Eaton Dallas Tieeke Sally Lord

Bridal Shower Honors Vickie Weggen Before May Wedding

A miscellaneous bridal shower was held Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Vickie Weggen's sister-in-law Mrs. Mel Weggen. Hosts were Miss Donna Weggen Mrs Ruby Giesswegen and Mrs Mel Weggen. Prizes went to Kay Weggen Dana Lewis Sally Leonhard Vickie Weggen Barbara Andresen Carolyn Rigdon and Caran Rigdon. Eighteen guests attended. Vickie Weggen will wed Dan Garmon on Saturday May 12 at the Calvary Baptist Church.

Vickie Weggen Mel Weggen Donna Weggen Ruby Giesswegen Kay Weggen Dana Lewis Sally Leonhard Barbara Andresen Carolyn Rigdon Caran Rigdon Dan Garmon Calvary Baptist Church Elmer Weggen Thelma Weggen W. Richard Garmon Muscatine

Amicae Y-Teens finalize bake sale plans

Amicae Y-Teens met at the YWCA teen center to wrap final prep for a bake sale at the Plaza bazaar on March 24. Becky Gear and Kris Pagel were elected to the Hi-Tri nominating committee. Denise O Tieke, service chair, announced a Meals on Wheels favors meeting next Wednesday. The 1973 Iowa Y-Teen Senior High summer conference is set for August 21 to 24 at Pilgrim Heights camp in Montour.

Plaza Bazaar Amicae Yteens YWCA Becky Gear Kris Pagel Hi-Tri Iowa Pilgrim Heights Camp Montour Denise O“Tiecke

Grace Meerdink Appointed Pilot International Vice Chairman

Grace Meerdink of Muscatine is named vice chairman of Pilot International's 1973 74 community service committee. The announcement in The Pilot Log also details her role in planning the year’s programs and a workshop at the international convention in Boston July 15 19. She has long served in district 12 roles and led local organizations including the Muscatine Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association and the Muscatine Women’s Bowling Association. She administers the Benjamin Hershey Memorial Convalescent Home since 1960.

Grace Meerdink Pilot Club of Muscatine Pilot International Mary Ruth Hauser Miami Fla Pilot Log Pilot Clubs Meerdink Muscatine County

Phyllis Jaeger and Thomas Perry wed in Columbus Junction

Announcement of the marriage of Phyllis M Jaeger of Wapello and Thomas E Perry of Columbus Junction. Vows exchanged at 2 pm on Monday March 12 at Evangelical United Methodist Church Othawe Tl with Rev. E J Larson officiating.

Phyllis Jaeger Thomas Perry Columbus Junction Phyllis M. Jaeger Wapelio Thomas E. Perry Evangelical United Methodist Church Othawe, Tl E. J. Larson

Astrological forecast for March 2 1973

Astrology page lists Sun signs with cautions and guidance. Leo traits note delegation talent among personnel directors. Aries through Pisces receive daily advice on relationships, finance, communication, and career actions. Mentions birthdays for Sagittarians and a 1973 birth note for Leo.

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Fred Birkhofer Bamford Elizabeth Haley, Fred Birkhofer Barbara Haley Terri Gilleland Susan Workman Miss Haley Miss Gille Miss Workman David Lane David Haley David Birkhofer Steven Shield James Mills James Schlienz the Elks Lodge John Maxwell Douglas Calkins Julia Wulf Wendy Croce Rebecca Nall Christine Dicky Margo Cummins Randall Townsend William Call Carol Dieckman Kathryn Haley Sarah Haley Rice Lucas St Birkhofer Muscatine High Scott Community College Davenport Muscatine General Hospital Birkholer Bandag, Inc Missouri South Dakota Nebraska Shugart Gibson Discount Center Ford Avenue Exra Charge Kathleen Holtz Gary Muffley J. A. Thatcher Lyle Lupton Dennis Shew Doug Brodie John Baker Gary Dickerson Larry Lenger Ted Baer Gini van Zandt Eldon Benedict Albert Church Joe van Nice Marcia Crossett, Ken Robertson Mrs. Gary Muffley Amicae Y-Teens Detais Quint Cities Con Leo Aries Taurus Gemint VIRGO Gemini Penson Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Wester Drug Saddler
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