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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

6

Atlantic Territory Social Week Notes

A summary of local society gatherings in Elk Horn area includes the American Legion Ladies auxiliary meeting at Mrs. Fred Sorensen’s home with early business and officer elections. Dorcas Aid met at Mrs. N. C. Christensen’s home with refreshments after business and devotional hour.

Atlantic Territory Autiliery The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Fred Sorensen Dorcas N. C. Christensen Elk Horn

Local Societies Report June Meetings

Walnut Society Thimble Bee met with Mrs. F W Drake on June 9. Helping Hand club hosted by Mrs. Arnold Jacobs at her home Friday. Roll call named the president in office the year born. Entertainment led by Mrs. Lulu Mueller and Mrs. B R Kevan. W W W W club to meet at Mrs. W S Sankey’s home on June 14. L C 8 club hosted by Mrs. Clarence Siefers on June 15 with entertainment by Mrs. James Pope. Afternoon Bridge hosted by Mrs. G B Neff on June 15.

Thimble Bee Thimble Bee Club F.W. Drake Arnold Jacobs Roll Call Lulu Mueller B. R. Kevan L. 8. C. Club Clarence Siefers L. C. 8. Club James Pope G. B. Neff

Avoca Rebekahs Elect Officers at Regular Meeting

The Prudence Rebekah lodge 66 met at the I O O F hall Tuesday night to elect officers for the coming six months. Myrtle Lyon was named N G Frances Beebe W G Mary Leslie secretary and Carol Freeman treasurer A shower followed in honor of Mary Leslie who wed secretly on January 28.

Prudence Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Myrtle Lyon

Missionary Society Elects Officers at Home Meeting

The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Rose Herriott's home Tuesday afternoon after a study session on home missions. Elected officers include Chairman Mrs. Harlie Smith, Vice Chairman Mrs. Frank Conway, and Secretary Mrs. J. C. Earl.

D M C Club Hosts Bridge And Social Afternoon

Mrs Herold Stinemates hosted the D M C club on Wednesday with two guests Mrs Louis Spiker Mrs Earl Spiker and Mrs Clarence Weaver. The Methodist Aid society held an all day meeting at the church with a covered dish lunch and a quilt project. Elizabeth Bergman Atlantic district home supervisor of the farm security administration entertained six district home supervisors at breakfast in the Crystal room of the Pullman hotel yesterday morning.

Herold D. MC Twe Louis Spiker Earl Spiker Clarence Weaver Ald The Methodist Aid Society

Altar and Rosary Society Meets at Hensley Home

The Altar and Rosary society gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mr. Cleo Hensley’s home with six members and one guest Mrs. Wilbur South. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. John Hamilius in July. Shower was hosted by Miss Myrtle McIntosh and Miss Evelyn Nelson.

Cc. L. K. Club Gerlock Ada Black Will Buckley Altar and Rosary Society Cleo Hensley Wilbur South John Hamilius

Casey Lady Celebrates Birthday With Family Surprise

Mrs. Nora Walters marked her birthday with relatives and friends who gathered Thursday afternoon at her home. A luncheon was served by her sister in law Mrs. C A Raper.

Casey Nora Walters C. A. Raper

Post Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs Ed Cushman

A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cushman in Casey on Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Ed Cushman whose marriage occurred last Saturday. Mrs Cushman was formerly Miss Mary Carothers of Menlo.

Maurice Lehman Nelson Home Lehman Doris Nelson P. G. Thompson Mable Fagan S. T. Lawler John Cushman Casey Ed Cushman Cushman Mary Carothers Menlo

Walther League Meets at Immanuel Lutheran Church

The Walther league held its monthly meeting at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Thursday. Miss Vada Huss provided a two course luncheon. T. T. O. Club hosted by Mrs Clyde Edwards met at her Kensington Ave home with a luncheon served by the hostess and Mrs J C Robinson as an additional guest.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Vada Huss T. T. O. Club Clyde Edwards Kensington J. C. Robinson

Missionary Society Meeting Studies India at Church

The Elliott Missionary Society met Thursday at the church. Mrs. Henry Esch arranged the program, the final India study in a series. Papers were read by Mrs. George Wollenhaupt, Mrs. William Lee and Mrs. Margaret Shelgren, and a girls quartet sang.

the Missionary Society of the Christian Church Henry Esch India George Wollenhaupt William Lee Margaret Shelgren

Simple Cutwork Edgings Pattern 1960

Quick effective needlework pattern offers 18 motifs from 2 by 3 inches to 2 by 16 inches. Includes transfer pattern, stitch illustrations, and materials list. Send ten cents to Atlantic News-Telegraph Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with PATTERN NUMBER and your name and address.

Atlantic News-Telegraph Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Miller Johnson Wedding Near Anita Tie Two Families

Anita Society Miller-Johnson ties were joined at the bride’s parents' home south of Anita in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Arthur V. Long of the Methodist church. The couple, Anita native Miss Ida Miller and Brayton resident Lester Johnson, plan to live on the farm northwest of Anita.

Miller Home Anita High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Cumberland School Anita

Fragmentary Phrase About Servings at Evening Clone

A fragment notes items were served at the clone of the evening, with no clear identities or complete context to determine event, place, or participants.

P E O Sisterhood Hosts Mother's Day Party at Methodist Church

E O Chapter of the P E O Sisterhood held its annual Mother's Day party at the Methodist church with 26 members and 18 guests, including two mothers over 75. Oldest guest bouquet recipient was Mrs Wilma Forshay, and a 91 year old, Miss Adala Stone, was honored. Thursday gatherings featured Sisters Mary Don Carlos Mary Fidelian and Mary Michael David visiting Mrs Bongers at Chestnut street. Mary Don Carlos leaves for Chicago to study.

E. O P. E. O. Sisterhood Methodist Church Elmira Rickel R. C. Pratt Adala Stone Belle Forshay Lucy Galiher Gavott Betsy Ross Crawford Mother Mavourneen Esther Vetter Lela Adair Genieve Holton Adria Lantz Florence Osen Wilma Forshay Leo Bongers Chestnut Street Mary Don Carlos Mary Fidelian Mary Michael David Mary Amanda St. Joseph's Academy Des Moines

Mutual Benefit Club Holds Third Annual Reunion

The Mutual Benefit club met at Highland church for its third annual reunion with 35 attendees. Guests included M C Mutchison Mrs Dick Dement and daughter Niki Lou Anita Mrs McLenman La Porte City Iowa and Miss Martha Louise Parrott Adair. A short business meeting followed by lunch. The club started in 1915 with 97 members lifetime and the lone charter member present was Mrs L L Dorsey. Plans were made for a reunion next year.

Mutual Benefit Mutual Benefit Club Highland Church M. C. Mutchison Dick Dement Niki Lou Anita McLenman la Porte City Martha Louise Parrott Adair L. L. Dorsey

Lewis Society Hosts Guests For Kunze Breckenbaumer Forum

Lewis Society entertained Friday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kunze and son from Milwaukee and Owen Breckenbaumer of Phoenix. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Breckenbaumer and son Randall, Mr. and Mrs. Eldrid Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Will Kunze, Mrs. Lydia Breckenbaumer with daughters Beryle and Lulu, and Miss Kate Bauerle.

Henry Multhaup Harry Kunze

Friday Bridge Club Meets At Elm Street Home

Friday Bridge club members visited Mrs. Ethel Budd on Elm street with guests Mrs. George Shaffer Mrs. Lester Scholl Mrs. Walter Budd Mrs. G M DeCamp and Mrs. D Fox of Council Bluffs. High score won by Mrs. B D Forshay. Refreshments served.

Friday Bridge Club Ethel Budd Elm Street George Shaffer Lester Scholl Walter Budd G. M. DeCamp D. Fox Council Bluffs B. D. Forshay Maurice Turner Charles Campbell Charles Salmon Cambridge Shaffer

Country shower honors Mrs. John Esch at pink white party

Mrs. Fred Shaw hosted a country shower Thursday for the recent bride Mrs. John Esch. Twenty five guests attended and the color theme was pink and white. The honoree received a great many beautiful gifts.

Fred Shaw John Esch

M M Circle Hosts Meeting at Mrs Elmo Eline Home

M M Circle met at Mrs Elmo Eline’s South Anita home Thursday with 15 members present. Lunch followed, hosted by several members. Next meeting set for July 13 at Mrs Donald Dorsey’s home.

M. M. Circle Elmo Eline South Anita Lou Wilson Frank Watkings Ted Nelson Donald Dorsey

Missionary Circle and Home Guards Host Picnic

The Home Missionary society of Lewis Methodist church entertained the Queen Esther circle and Home guards at a picnic dinner hosted by Mrs. Charlotte Baker on Thursday.

Home Missionary Home Missionary Society of the Lewis Methodist Church Queen Esther Circle Home Guards Charlotte Baker

Social Announcements at Golf and Country Club

Two ball foursome set for Sunday at 4 p m at the Golf and Country Club. Call Mrs Welton Knarr for reservations before noon if possible.

Golf and Country Club Welton Knarr

Power Within You Says Benson Quote

The quote asserts that greatness comes from inner power and personal effort. It emphasizes self belief and a life of industry full experience and sympathy as the path to mastery.

Benson

Leanore Turner Weds Earl R Senholz in Griswold Ceremony

Leanore Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Hector D Turner and Earl R Senholz of Atlantic wed in a 10 oclock ceremony at the Griswold Methodist Church with Rev C L McDonald officiating. Attendants were Mrs Lowell Hall and Lowell Hall. Afterward a wedding breakfast for about 30 relatives and friends. The couple will reside in Ona wa and Mr Senholz will engage in business there. Relatives from Red Oak Storm Lake Lake City Atlantic Shenandoah Osceola attended.

Griswold Leanore Turner Hector D. Turner Earl R. Senholz Atlantic George Senhols C. L. McDonald University of Wisconsin Menlo Oakland Turner Shenandoah Simpson College Iowa State College Waterloo Daily Courier Chicago Drovers Journal Chicago Council Bluffs Atlantic News-Telegraph Telegraph Norman N. Turner Red Oak Paul D. Turner Storm Lake Jennie Ferguson Henry Packer Nellie Shrke Lake City L. H. Pine Margaret Linn Ruth Leon Pine Mies Mertle McCrary Harold Burdette Osceola

Marriage Revealed After Two Years in Caledonia Minn

After more than two years in secret, Miss Evelyn F. Barnett daughter of Dr and Mrs R L Barnett of this city married Glenn Harman of Plymouth Iowa. The ceremony was May 30 1987 at the Caledonia Minnesota Methodist church. Barnett taught in Cedar Rapids schools and studied at Monmouth College and Iowa State Teachers College. Harman attended Coe College and is manager of a Cooperative elevator in Plymouth.

Evelyn F. Barnett R. L. Barnett Glenn Harman Plymouth Caledonia Minn Mias Barnett Atlantic High School Cedar Rapids Monmouth College Monmouth Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Club Calendar for Monday and Tuesday Social Events

Monday Deborah Franklin chapter D A R meets at Mrs E P Chase at 2 pm. Luncheon hosted by social committee. Circle No 3 Church of Christ Aid meets with Mrs C W Darrow at 304 Maple. Girl Scouts Rising Sun meet at city park at 9 am for second class hike. Tuesday Atlantic Mother's club picnic at Sunnyside park. Altar and Rosary Society SS Peter and Paul Catholic church holds lunch and meeting. Golf and Country Club hosts regu lar luncheon and bridge at clubhouse.

Deborah Franklin E. P Chase Howard Beadle H. A. Hughes Henry Walter W.C. Heers Mamie Findley Church of Christ Aid Society C. W. Darrow Maple Street Pete Anderson Charles Jensen Leonard Gaines Claude Eckles Rising Sun Troop Girl Scouts Atlantic Mother’s Club Sunnyside Park Earl Neth Roy Preston Frank Tompkin Altar SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Jack Maher

Methodist and church women host afternoon events

Mrs Mae Conley former Atlantic resident spoke at the Methodist Episcopal meeting. E P Chase shared Washington press conference experiences. Jackson school fifth graders presented a puppet show. Mrs E G Eustis hosted bridge at the Pullman hotel. other bridge efforts noted. Missionary society held a regular meeting with Latin American program and a Puerto Rico film. about 20 women attended.

Methodist Episcopal Church Mae Conley Atlantic E. P. Chase Washington ,D. C Jackson School

Bride and Groom Tie Union in Detroit Home Setting

The couple connected in Atlantic hospital nurse training in 1930 and postgrad studies at Minnesota and Barnes Washington University. The groom, a University of Florida engineering graduate, plans residence in Detroit where he works as an electrical engineer. Friends and relatives attended the wedding. the bride wore an ivory lace gown and tea roses. In a separate note, forty eight people attended the Golf and Country club monthly dinner, chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Emil Nywaard, with cards and dancing afterward.

Detroit Thomas Atlantic Hospital University of Minnesota Hospital Barnes Hospital Washington University St. Louis Hopper Hospital University of Florida College of Engineering Golf and Country Club Emil Nywaard

Neighborhood Circle Holds Quilting Meeting at Lewis Home

The Neighborhood Circle met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Paul Madden’s Lewis home for a quilting session. A lunch van was available during the gathering. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ruth Babbit, northeast of Lewis.

Neighborhood Circle Paul Madden Lewis Ruth Babbit

Basket Dinner Marks Missionary Society Meeting

A basket dinner at 1 o'clock highlighted yesterday’s Church of Christ Missionary Society gathering at Mrs. W. A. McKee’s Highland addition home. Fifteen women attended the social hour after the meal with Vera Martin leading the program and Asa Brewer assisting the hostess.

Church of Christ Missionary Society W. A. McKee Highland Addition Vera Martin Asa Brewer

Northwest Circle Hosts General Aid Society Gathering

About 60 attendees joined the Northwest circle for a meeting with the General Aid society, sharing refreshments and informal talks aimed at community support and mutual aid.

Northwest Circle General Aid Society of the

Wiota Society S and C Club Hostess Plans Roast

Mrs. Ernest Behrends of near Wiota hosted the Wiota S. and C. Club with eighteen members and guests including Mrs. Harold Weaver and Miss Mary Ann Malone. A Wiener roast was planned for Sunday at Sunnyside park in Atlantic. They sewed for Mia Behrends and shared luncheon. The next meeting will be July 13 at Mrs. C. W. Morgan’s Wiota home.

Daisy Garden Club Robert Groves Manuel Jensen Lois Hosselt

Old-World Charm 1939 Silhouette Pattern 843

Classic Claire Tilden frock pattern 843 offers a waistline bias with an eight gore skirt, wide shoulders, and scalloped front yoke. Includes frill lace edging, optional belt, and a Misses size range. pattern price 43 cents and requires fabric and lace edging. Send 15 cents and order via Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Dept.

Claire Tilden Atlantic News- Telegraph Pattern Department Fifth Avenue New York

Marriage of Doris Nelson and Maurice Lehman at Nelson home

Doris L Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson near Massena wed Maurice M Lehman son of Mr and Mrs Alva Lehman near Cumberland in a June 3 ceremony at the bride’s parents home officiated by Rev C W Willard. Attendants were Miss Wilma Lehman and Glen Nelson. Families attended and a wedding dinner followed. They plan to live south of Cumberland. Garden Club activity and Methodist Aid events noted with meetings and social gatherings.

Nelsen Lehman Doris L. Nelson Charles Nelson Massena Maurice M. Lehman Alva Lehman Cumberland C. W. Wollard Cumberland Methodist Church Wilma Lehman Steter Glen Nelson

Ladies Union Hosts Faith Lutheran Meeting and Missionary Session

Faith Lutheran church Ladies Union met Thursday with Mrs. George C Wheeler and other hostesses presiding Mrs F N Hobson led the session Rev O K Olander spoke on Thoughts of Beauty The Womans Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church met Friday at Mrs H D Hullys home Each member gave a poem in response to roll call and a guest attended

Ladies’ Union George C. Wheeler J. E. Dickey Vernon Dean Nathan Lungren C. EB. Woodward Ladies’ Union Society of Faith Lutheran Church F. N Hobson O. K. Olander Womans Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church H. D. Hully

Favorite Rediges Gelden Casserele

Instructions describe a casserole using 4 medium sweet potatoes 2 percent cape cooked veal 1 percent cup gravy 2 strips bacon. Bake after mashing sweet potatoes and layering with veal gravy then bacon topping.

Local Cumberland Notables Take Extended Western Trip

Mr and Mrs George Gordinier and Albert Meyer left Cumberland on an extended western trip Friday morning. Mrs Gordinier plans to visit Sidney Nebraska with daughter Mrs Bertta Weimer. The party will stop in Oregon and expect to be away about two weeks. Rodger Berry of Eagle Grove visits Cumberland relatives and friends for a few days. Robert Carter of Oakland and Mr and Mrs White of Oakland attend the alumni banquet. Ronald Devore is visiting his parents.

Cumberland Umberland New Cumberland George Gordinier Albert Meyer Gordinier Sidney, Neb Bertta Weimer Meyer Oregon Rodger Berry Eagle Grove Netrignen Clyde Robert Carter Oakland and Mire” White Ronald Devore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elk Horn Society W. W. Club Melvin Nissen Ole Andersen Rorbeck Luther League Mrs. Stiles Needle Club George Esbeck Lee Breckenmaker Ira Pigsley Joe Black Walnut Society W. S. Sankey Avoca Society Avoca Rebekahs Elect Casey Society Cumberland Society Myrtle McIntosh Evelyn Nelson Adair Society Eee Elliott Society At Anita Society Lewis Society Illinois Wisconsin Onawa Mr. Senholz Craven-Thomas Martha Craven John Craven Orient Robert A. Thomas Mich Miami Beach Fla Highland Park ‘Presbyterian Church W. L. Gaston Old Madrid Niagara Falls News-Telegraph Office D. QO. Herbert C. E. Cole Fred Hunt W. U. Hammer E. G. Eustis East Twelfth Street Bridge Pullman Hotel Wiota Society Masonie Spraty Methodist Aid Division No. 2 Methodist ‘Aid Society Junior Aid Clarence Pollmann Junior Aid Society Pere Spark Ladies Aid Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society
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