Engagements in Iowa and Texas for Buffington Smith and Doran Mouser
In Columbus Junction Mr and Mrs Dean Buffington announce the engagement of their daughter Lynne to Stuart Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ed Smith of Waterloo A fall wedding is planned Miss Buffington has a BA in sociology from the University of Northern Iowa and works in Waterloo Mr Smith is with the John Deere plant In Richardson Texas Mr and Mrs George F Doran announce the engagement of their daughter Yvette Colleen to John Charles Mouser son of Mr and Mrs Hugh B Mouser of Denton Texas The wedding will be June 2 at St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church Richardson A reception follows in the parish hall Miss Doran is a North Texas State University graduate and Mr Mouser is a Micropac Industries senior technician at Garland Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Dean Buffington
Lynne
Stuart Smith
Ed Smith
Waterloo
Miss Buffington
University of Northern Iowa
Smith
John Deere
George F. Doran
Richardson
Tex
Muscatine
Yvette Colleen
John Charles Mouser
Hugh
Micropac Industries, Inc
Garland, Tex
Engaged Nancy Woods to Joseph Plowman in June
Mr and Mrs Richard Woods of Edina announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy to Joseph Plowman son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Plowman of Letts A June 3 wedding is planned Nancy is a Knox County High graduate and now a junior at Northeast Missouri State University majoring in home economies Joe is a LM High graduate with an AA from Muscatine Community College and a BSE from NMSU He is a graduate student in guidance and counseling at NMSU and works at Hickory Knoll residential treatment center in Bloomfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Plowman
Richard Woods
Edina
Nancy
Harlan Plowman
Knox County High
Northeast Missouri State University
Joe
LM High
Muscatine Community College
NMSU
Engagement of Mary JoAnne Nott and Robert Bird
Announcement says Miss Mary JoAnne Nott of Muscatine engaged to Robert Martin Bird of Clinton. The couple plans a May 26 wedding at Grace Baptist Church in Marion. No invitations sent, but friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary JoAnne Nott
Robert Delmater
Clay St
Muscatine
Ralph Nott
Robert Martin Bird
George Bird
Liberty Ave
Clinton
Grace Baptist Church
Marion
Couple to Wed In Muscatine. Plans Unset Date
Miss Carol Buttgen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charley Buttgen of 625 Maple Ave, and Michael Umlandt, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Umlandt of 904 E 8th St, announced plans for marriage. Miss Buttgen is a Muscatine High School senior and Mr Umlandt attends Moody Bible Institute. no wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Buttgen
Maple Ave
Carol
Michael Umlandt
Peter Umlandt
Miss Buttgen
Muscatine High
Mr. Umlandt
Moody Bible Institute
Private wedding planned for Dixie Smalley and Richard Cole
Mr and Mrs George Smalley of 955 Newell Ave announce the marriage of their daughter Dixie to Richard Pat Cole of 108 Park Ave son of the late Elden D Cole. A private ceremony is set for May 26 at the First Baptist church with a reception at 910 Spring St at 5 p m. Miss Smalley attends and Cole is a Muscatine High graduate employed at Hahn Concrete Products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smalley
Newell Ave
Dixie
Richard
Pat) Cole
Park Ave
Elden D Cole
Spring St
Miss Smalley
Muscatine High
Mr. Cole
Hahn Concrete Products
Eight WOM academy members earn 1971 72 degrees in Webster City
Thirty nine Muscatine Women of Moose members traveled to Webster City for an Academy of Friendship session. Earning degrees were Ellen Hillman Ruth Starkweather Margaret Rammer Peggy Renfro George Ann Wheeler Janice Nielson Hallie Ricklefs and Audrey Theobald. Deputy grand regent Gwen Peterson led the session with Rita Tiner greeting 77 new members from Iowa Nebraska and California. Billie Bunn announced a scholarship fund gift from the committee for Mooseheart girl graduates. Eva Kramer played for the conferring of degrees. A social hour followed at the Moose home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Friendship
Academy of the Muscatine Women of Moose
Webster City
Ellen Hillman
Ruth Starkweather
Margaret Ramer
Peggy Renfro
George Ann Wheeler
Janice Nielson
Hallie Ricklefs
Audrey Theobald
Marie Pantel
Gwen Peterson
Rita Tiner
Waterloo
Iowa
Nebraska
California
Billie Bunn
Mooseheart
Eva Kramer
Moose Home
Muscatine
PEO
Chapter
MNI
PEO Sisterhood
L. J. Lucas
R. P Barry
D. L. Massey
L. B. McCullough
Hemrick Parsons Engagement Indicated In Toccoa
Mrs Rose Mae Hemrick of Toccoa Ga announces the engagement of Beverly Jean Hemrick to Thomas Eugene Parsons son of Mr and Mrs Burton L Parsons of Toccoa The couple plan a 2 PM June 2 ceremony at the Salvation Army Chapel Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Chester Ballenger Muscatine and Mr and Mrs Laird Parsons Columbus City both listed as relatives The bride to be is a Stephens County High School senior employed by General Telephone Company The groom is a 1972 Stephens High graduate employed by WABCO
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Chester Ballenger
Muscatine
Laird Parsons
Columbus City
Neighbors’ yard blamed for stalled sale in Abby column
In a Dear Abby query a seller reveals a neighbor’s overgrown yard harms a sale in a sought after neighborhood. The columnist responds bluntly that hiring a gardener to tidy the neighbor’s yard would humiliate them and should be done to move the sale forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Salem
Otterbein unit hosts mother daughter dinner event
Otterbein Methodist church members held a mother and daughter banquet with prayers by Mrs. Betty McKillip, welcome by Mrs. Vera Longhurst, and performances by young girls led by Miss Peg Ross. Brides-to-be were honored in a separate shower for Kay Keepping at Hotel Muscatine with a Grace Notes choir presentation and slides of missionary work. Mrs. Verla Robertson chaired, highlighting gifts and prayers. The Wakeland family observed their 46th wedding anniversary with 25 guests at 606 W 8th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Betty McKillip
Vera Longhurst
WSCS
The
Missionary Society
Peg Ross
Pat Dills
Jerry Kingery
Daugh
Kay
Koepping
Muscatine
Paul McNeill
Iowa State University
Calvary Baptist Church
Verla Robertson
Fred Philippi
New Guiana
Lillian Ross
Phyllis Korschot
Dorothy Paetz
Eileen Naber
Susan Williams
Jane Britcher
Alice Hazen
Linda Dagel
Linda MecKillip
Marcia Fiedler
Thomas Dilley
Maxine Britcher
Walter Wakeland
W. 8Th St
Lillian Gonse
Musserville United Methodist Church
Victor Bloomquist
William Grouse
Florence Kurriger
Bert Gonse
Elizabeth House
Wakelands
Marvin
Roga- Jee) Plank
Winners Named in Grange Sewing Contest at Bloomington
National Grange sewing contest judging held at Bloomington Grange hall on Saturday. Winners listed by class and grange include Bloomington Caroline Welk blue ribbon in Class A, Ruth McConnah white in Class B, Cin Johnson blue ribbon in Class WB, Deb Phillips blue in Class WB, and others from Pen Ave South Prairie Pike and more with multiple blue ribbons and several runner-ups. Pomona judging followed with Barb Tucker blue in Class A and Grace Rehbelin blue in Class C. winners advance to Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natonal Grange
Bloomington Grange Hall
Marge Tobias
Bernice Longstreth
Janice Birkhofer
Grange
Bloomington
Caro- Line Welk
Ruth McConnah
Cin Johnson
Deb Phillips
Pen Ave
Rouby Streets
Mary Thimsen
South Prairie
Inez Birkett
Jean Staley
Cindy Sexton
Grace Rehbelin
William Anderson
Pike
Barb Tucker
Marcia Lanfier
Doris Peterson
Pomona
Helen Stevens
Helen Tatge
Harriet Shepard
Caroline Welk
Ruby Strees
Diane Hoag
Quindy Sexton
Grace Rehbehn
Ruth McConnaha
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Journal
Lynne Buffington
Lynne Buffington, Stuart Smith
Yvette Doran
John Mouser
Nancy Woods
Mary Nott, Robert Bird
Carol Buttgen
Bamford
Carol Buttgen, Michael Umlandt
Dixie Smalley, Richard Cole
WOM Academy
Thel
Mary Koester
Colleen LaRue
Terry Kelly
Barbara Machlan
Connie Jacobson
Rachal George
Freda Baynton
Mulberry
Bevery Hemrick, Thomas Parsons
Eon Aobby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribues-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Otterbein
W. Wakelands
Miriam Rebekah Lodge No
Rebekah Hall
Aauw Arts and Crafts Group
Laura Musser
Joyce Lindow
Lake Township Farm Bureau
Terrill Young
Amana
Miller’s
Miller & Sons
Hope Avenue
Dalton
ST. Gertrude
Ruth
Scandia
Mom
Colognes
Caran
Love
Eau de Love
Coty
Shulton
Emeraude
Jean D
Albert
L’aimant
Lorigan
Max Factor
TuVache
Maja
Yardley
Lacy
Homewari
Ohl Harner
Schmid
Berta Hummel
Metzel
Mulberry Avenue
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