Fredericksburg News (Newspaper) - September 10, 1931, Fredericksburg, Iowa FREDERICKSBURG NEWS 41 NUMBER 36 FREDERICKSBURG IOWA THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10 1931 P T A Meeting Friday September 11 The season of the Parent Teachers Association will open Friday September 11 with a program and a reception to the High School Faculty The meeting will be at 8 o'clock and after routine business a program will be presented by Mrs Albert son anH Floyd Whitcomb bers to be arranged Community Singing direction of Mrs Fay Smith Welcome to Teachers Mrs Louis Rich Response Supt Paul Johnson CHICKEN SUPPER a Thursday September 17 in of the Evangelical Church commencing at until all are served MENU Chicken Mashed Potatoes Cabbage salad Baked Beans Rolls Jelly Appli and Pumpkin Pie Coffee Price Mr and Mrs Galen Gillam and Madonna Mr and Mrs Earl Nichols and daughter Darlene of OBITUARY BERTHA A FRAKES MARRIAGE i Bertha A Cornell youngest ter of J K and Sally M Cornell j born near Earlville Delaware County March 26 1368 When about six j months old came with her parents settling on a farm five and a half east t f she to MISS ELSIE A SEPTEMBER BRIDE Her Marriage to Hans Ross Took Place Wednesday September 9 A wedding of interest to occurred Wednesday Here I tember 9 1931 when Miss Elsie womanhood She lived daughter of Mr and with her mother until her mother j Mrs William Griesert became the moved to remaining Of Ross a native of wilh her until ner mothers death many and for the past nine years a u-i i aim ui i j mv nine o von Strawberry Mr and Bert 1898 later made her home with her of this community The Rev two Proctor and Mrs O C Dmr performed the double ring ceremony at 2 o'clock p m at the St Frakes Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Musical Readings with E lison at the piano Community Singing Mrs Fay Smitn Following this Mrs H S Kerssen will direct a after which re- will be served with Mmes Charles Grover and Delos Triplett in charge Everyone is invited to at- tend this affair whether members of the Association or not Committee A SWANGER REUNION Lamka Mr and Mrs Roy Rhea and daughter Mabel Lea enjoyed a picnic dinner at Spillville Sunday In the afternoon all visited the Billy Clocks Ft Atkinson the smallest church at Festina and the Church at St Lucas The reunion of the Swanger lies was held Sunday September 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Will with seventy in attendance There was a basket dinner at noon Showers A surprise party in the form of a Kitchen and Fool Shower was at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred i last evening i i honor of the approaching marriage jf Miss Elsie Griesert and Mr Hans The evening was spent playing games and cards After the presents had been ed and the happy couple expressed John Speicher at Swea City She was married to R V January 8 1902 To thU union five i The altar was banked with baskets of were born Harold Marion Walter Pear and Clair all of whom are living and also five step children autumn flowers The costume was a white crepe frock made with a train a lace after which the young people played I the sincere thanks Mrs Tessmer in- Barnes and the older ones visited Those present were Mrs Cora Ogg children Herschel Hazel Carl Viola Meryl Clara Walter and ra Mr and Mrs Floyd Broadwater end children Clair Galen Paul Ralph and Gordon from Preston Minnesota Mr and Mrs Wilson Swanger and Virginia and from Rochester i table games At four o'clock the south all to the dining room where a delicious lunch was served Last Friday afternoon ten at the home of Mrs George ler for a kitchen shower in honor of three girls and two boys one I veil worn cap fashion and carrying a ed her in death 1923 j shower bouquet of pink roses and snap During this last summer she under- dragons went an operation for cancer which j Leona Gitch Hampton who served was serious She began to gain j ber cousin as honor maid was attired slowly for a few months then began an orchid taffeta gown and carried to fail gradually grew worse but all roses and snap dragons help was of no avail and passed away August 16 1931 The funeral was held August 19 at M E Church af Hector Minnesota Her aore was 63 years 4 months 21 days at the time of her death In her young womanhood she united with the U B Church at Alpha ELLISON FAMILY The members of the Ellison family gathered at the Park Sunday to hold a reunion There were in After the picnic dinner they visited a short time and then took in the ball game Those present were Mr and Mrs Will Trunkey ana daughter Ruth and Miss Murphy of Marion Iowa Evan Burke of Surnner Iowa Mrs John Ellison Mr and Mrs Ervie Ellison and daughter Florence Mr and Mrs Glenn Ellison and daughter Marjorie Mr and Mrs Claude Ellison ter Faythe and son John Mr and Mrs Lyle Ellison and children ley and Hubert Mr and Mrs Floyd Whitcomb Gale and Adelia Belle and Mr and Mrs Winnie Case of Legion Auxiliary News Mrs William Mueller opened her home Tuesday September 8 for the t hand for this This resumed meeting of the Legion will positively be your last chan Many business affairs were this year to see the pennant winm Howdy like things are i picking up as far as our Hawks are i concerned The post season slump i that tripped up the club was finally shaken off And at the expense of Lawler's highly touted team Although t meagre crowd ed at the Lawler park Sunday the Birds went into the game with a drive that was worth going miles to see he two outfits hooked up in a i bee that ended with the Burg club on the long end of a 10 to 8 score A real ball game is in store for the] fans Sunday as the team winds ap th season against the Lawler local diamond After the setback ministered to them by the last Sunday Every fan who has lowed the team this year should be onj A navy blue suit was worn by the attended to Mrs Claude Wesp groom while Paul Tessmer best man appeared in brown An unusual feature of the bridal tarty was the presence of a quartette of youthful cousins of bride They were dressed in white voil Helen Griesert was flower girl Dorothy Gitch member of the M E at carried the ring and Gertrude Kammeyer and Luella Gitch served as The nuptial music was played by Mrs Durr the Lohengrin chorus as e remaining a faithful member until her death She was ery patient in all her suffering ready to be with Christ icr lor a snower in 01 i t i L i a -i Griesert a future bride husband five the wedding group entered the church miss rj sie a luture Drute Hven The afternoon was spent playing i dlen five and the Mendelsohn Mrs Edna Chapin and twb daughters Arlene and Katherine Mr and Mrs Clair Earl and Mr and Mrs Vern Lembke of McGregor Mr and Mrs Will Topp and daughter Garnett of Lyle Minnesota Mr and Mrs L L Smith and son Duane and Miss Ethel Swab of Greene Mr and Mrs Ralph Smothers and Miss trude Elliott of New Hampton Mr and Mrs Urban Haag and children Robert Nellie Evelyn Lois Marcen Mr and Mrs Raymond Geiserman of Sumner Mr and Mrs Fred Kerr and children Milton Virgil Donald on and Ruth Mr and Mrs H R Swanger daughter Mr and Mrs Lynn Swanger Mr Mrs Floyd Waggoner Mr Frank Ditch Mr and Mrs Earl Elliott Miss Speicher and Mr Newell goner Wood ess invited the guests to the dining Tomson Mrs loom decorated in Orchid and white where a delicious lunch was served After lunch the was pre- sented with two lovely pieces of ware All departed declaring having spent a pleasant afternoon On Friday evening the home of Mr and Mrs George ler was thrown open for a Speicher Fairmont Minnesota Mrs Effa Fredericksburg Mrs Eva Iowa Mr Will Cornell Spring Hill Kansas one brother James Cornell and three ters Mrs M Trewin Mrs M Swarts Mrs M Lake proceeded her in death one sister and three brothers died in music as they left A vocal duet Where Thou Goest was sung by Clarine and line Durr during the service A reception and wedding supper was presided over by the brides ents after the ceremony There were forty guests including the Rev and Mrs Durr and daughters Clarine and Adeline and Miss Lottie Meyer of Iowa The supper was i vv J shower m honor of Miss Elsie j a goot christian infancy She many relatives i ed by Miss Gertrude Griesert cousin with the family to mourn the loss of of the bride Dearest thou hast left us Griesert a future bride This prise was given by the members of the local Walther League of which the j thy JOVe We deePly is a member The evening was spent playing out- CHICKEN PIE DINNER There will be a Chicken Pie Dinner at the M E Church Friday ber starting at until all are Prices and At the guests were in- into the house and the was asked to open all the presents She received some very useful and pretty presents At a dainty lunch was by Mmes Geo Weidler and Henry Kammeyer assisted by the Misses Margaret Kammeyer Dor- lena Weidler and Adeline All returned to their various homes declaring a joyous evening But tis God who has bereft Uo He can all sorrow heal But again we hope to greet thee When the day of life is fled And in Heaven we hope to greet thee Where no farewell tears are shed First State Bank Safety Deposit Boxes For Kent AHEAD OF THE TIMES i ou expect your income to with the years bat did it ever occur to you that if you pave 10 percent of your earnings your financial position will be the same if your income were 10 percent ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED Tuesday was the birthday ary of Mr John Immermann Sr and in honor of this occasion a fine ber of and friends gathered at the Immermann home in the eve- ning to help him observe this event appropriately also complimentary to Mr and Mrs Eldo Paul of Sauk Minnesota who left the ing for Minneapolis A delightful evening of ing was enjoyed by all the guests with Five Hundred the main tame played At of the playing a delicious luncheon was served winch relished by all before they de- parted for their homes with best I es for manj returns of the day to Mr Immermann The included the The will take a two honeymoon journey motoring through Minnesota and the Dakotas they will visit relatives en- Returning home they will live on the Wm Greisert farm for the present EUe is well and favorably known having lived here all her life She was an attendant at the Lutheran and rublic schools She is an active member of the Walther and is prominent in church circles She has been at home with her parents since finishing school and has buted greatly to the success of their delightful home life Elsie is prepared to lake on the duties and re- of making a home Mr Ross is a quiet unassuming man man of the Welfare Committee re- ported four pairs of boys knickers sent to the State Welfare Dept The unit voted to confine its welfare work this winter to local needs as far as possible Election of officers resulted in the entire per.-onell and committee members being held over for another year with a unanimous vote Those serving are Louis Rich 1st Vice President Mrs Claude Wesp 2nd Vice President Mrs Ben Herrick Secretary Mrs Verne Upham Clifford Morgan Chaplain Mrs Roy Rhea Clair Upham Executive Committee Mmes Otto Schulz Albert Jahnson and G A Mattke A joint meeting and party to be held the Legion in October was in action service is H S M MISS IT free with apologies i planned for There will be a gram and lunch also amusements A schedule of monthly meeting was ar- ranged for to be held the second Tuesday of each month unless wise planned for The schedule October Party with Legion at Hall Claude Wesp hostess December Mrs Louis Rich January Mrs Otto Schulz Vernon Upham A H Milne April Mrs Clifford Morgan Alfred Babcock Picnic Sumner Park Herbert Wuttke New committees to carry on the work and plans for the future will be announced in later issues of the News Phone your officers for any desired information A happy close of the meeting day was the serving of a picnic lunch by the hostess Jits Mueller assisted NEW IOWA LICENSE PLATES TO BE OF WHITE AND MAROON The 1932 license plates are already being distributed by the motor hicle department of the state or's office Letters on the new plates are printed Jin white with a maroon color forming the background The result is something entirely new so far as license plates for Iowa are con- cerned and those who are In on the know claim the new plates look mighty classy il and is much liked by by the officers Children of members those who know him Cordial good 1 joined in the supper Mrs Sturgis wishes are extended to them ENTERTAINED j The members of the Kammeyer I family gathered at the home of Mrs Dorothea Kammeyer Sunday after- j and Those present Mr and j F Kammeyer Mr and Mrs Henry Kammeyer family Mr and Mrs Bravener a member since the I of the unit was present for the first time NEWS NOSES Dart Assistant Ruth Class Reporters Seniors Segebarth Juniors Cleo Mattke Morf Freshmen Rollis Leach A word about noses The teachers told us to choose someone with a nose for news Notice their noses What different ideas of news noses the different classes It's funny There goes the Senior class dent Yes the blond Her Karina Knutson Know she'll be Lloyd Lewis one of the two boys m the Senior class is vice-president No I we don't entirely prefer blondes nor Gerstmeyer is Secretary and Segebarth is Miss Wesp is class SURPRISE PARTY Fred daughter Gloria Mr and Mrs EMo Paul of Sauk i Mr Frank Weitenhagen and Relatives ami friends to the number of thirty-four gathered at the home Mrs L Tuesday eve- ning to surprise Elsie and Mr and R W The occasion was in honor of Elsie's birthday which Treasurer and news reporter sponsor The Juniors chose a president has the cutest dimples when be smiles Eddie Barker Ditto for vice-president Adeline Bealah Bravener is the one wholl copy what the Juniors say at class meetings Some people think Cleo Mattke is a Freshman but he's the Junior er Miss Shepard is their class sor trt Minnesota Mr and Mrs Neil and Cordelia Mae Vr Mrs Hoy and Maxine Elaine Mr and Henry r Jr and son Mr and Mrs pnd Joyce Elaine Mr and Mrs Henry F Sr POINT PARK family Gitch and family Howard Klotz Mr and Mrs Alton and son Minnie and Mr and Mrs Ed and of Illinois The occasion in honor of Mr and Ed of home They accompanied hv Gitch who will visit there We wonder if it wasn't Lyle Klotz's smile that won for him the office of president of the class The pompous Eddie is their vice-president Lila Hicks will manipulate her pen at their meetings The have added a bit of color to their class history on Monday and the third j have a IT s anniversary of Mr and Mrs Kobert Morf X i Now we come to the There Jittle Preside Don't you cry Youll be a Senior Bye and Bye Don't call them They he smarter than us some day like to have them call you The in visiting rr at clove i o'clock a cafeteria lunch several nice cakes onp a cake made by Herman Weidler another r cake for made by Mi Paul of Mr and MTX Henry Fennemann and Mr and FIRST STATE BANK A Home Bank for Home Mr rid Mis Kud Mr AleT Mr and Noel and family Kv or Haae -nd L went to Sunday met Walter wife Mr and Will of a picnic dinner at Kadr Point Park all report a time Mr Greer Windmill plant at ville PUNK DINNER AT M- i rial in Hie tourist in lionor of on and Mr and C R of Cedar Mr and at and family Mr and Fred Mr and C K and picnic ami W pr Fennemann and family of New leadership of Miss Hampton Mr and Paul Griesert they chose that worthy young snd 0 C Durr Gale Whitcomb as and Adeline Linle Ariene Mattke is their Mr ard Mrs John They made a good also they elected Henry littler as and around for news for them This year the Freshman class has two sets of twins Mr and Herman Weidler Nelda an Clara Mr and Mrs George I and ina Mrs Henry Drape and and Mr Ole Jensen A W visited Sunday at Iowa In at for a picnic all Upham homo j upper j NOTICE The Vi omen's Relief Corps will Vir Saturday September 12 at the John Coleman home Cor Our have their for the reason that thoy are not What do vow think of our T Well you here next wetk
