Community Social News from Columbus Junction Area
Sunday school honored Evelyn Bell on her ninth birthday at the Methodist church with games and refreshments amid a long list of attendees. Picnic gatherings at Columbus Chautauqua park celebrated visits and birthdays for locals including the Wykert and Lorbeer families. A large Social Circle picnic, a farewell for Alfred Whiteside, and the Fourth Quarterly conference at Calmar Community Church were noted with attendees and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Colton
Methodist Church
Evelyn Bell
Wayne Ogier
Bobby Hicks
Marjorie Woodruff
Evelyn
Margaret Bell
Dorothy ‘Edmondson
Jean
Betty Hoben
Bobby Meeker
Lois Lee Lambert
Junior Woodruff
Florence Delzell
Monte Coffelt
LeRoy Orris
William Dunn
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Wallace Evans
Wyman
H. Dale Frame
Columbus City
H. E. Northey
Nancy
H. Lee Huston
Thomas
Joan Lee
D. A. Marker
Columbus Junction
T. A. Wykert
Columbus
Chautauqua Park
J. H. Wykert
Margaret
Fred Mohlie
Wapello
Halle Hanft
Floyd Lorbeer
Lowell
Lancaster
Calif
New York
Robert Ayres
Maynard Swailes
Dorothy Pearson
Freda Rabenold
Margaret Allen
Clermont social rounds include picnics and birthdays
The Clermont group enjoyed a picnic supper and swim at New Hampton then theater in West Union. Mrs. Carl Miller hosted Carol’s eighth birthday with family including Augusta Miller and others. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson marked their 65th anniversary as reunions and picnics drew about fifty and twenty-five relatives. Local contests crowned Buddy Schrader and other children winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
New Hampton
West Union
Carl Miller
Carol
Augusta and
Willet Miller
Ellen Douglas
David
Rose Marie Hackmann
Ruth Krueger
Marion Probert
W. B. Miller
Luella Miller
Charles Anderson
West Union Fairground
Watne
City Park
Halvor Watne
Jane Hoffman
Buddy Schrader
Harley Humphrey
Helen Halvorson
Laverne Stumme
Arthell Meyer
Weekend Visitors Gather in Homes Across The Area
Calmar hosts include Mr and Mrs Fred Mueller with Mr and Mrs William Flohrs and son Carl from Ormsby Minnesota. In Chicago guests visit Mrs John White Dorothy and Charles with Mr and Mrs M Bieschke. George Cornish of Scranton joins Chris Jensen home. Big David Wagner and grandson Jack attend Geiger family eighth annual Pine Lake reunion in Clintonville Wisconsin. Royal Neighbors and North Auxiliary clubs meet with several local hosts and guests. Catholic ladies attend luncheon at church auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mueller
William Flohrs
Carl
Ormsby
Minn
John White
Dorothy
Charles
M Bieschke
Chicago
Ray
Harold Hazen
George Cornish
Scranton
Herbert Jensen
Ramona
Chris Jensen
Mary Hayes
Frank Cass
Betty
Bobby
Hawkeye
David Wagner
Jack Wagner
Clintonville
Wis
Geiger
Pine Lake
Henry Knickrehm
Hubert Davis
Don
Anna
Stephena Bosak
Indiana Harbor
Will Boyd
Ed Eden
North Auxiliary Club
Frank Butterfield
Ed Rymers
Cora Horstman
Leclaire Spillman
Dohrman
Enid Dohrman
Annabel Barnett
Charlotte
Church
Local social notes highlight bridge benefits and campfire events
Marengo and area clubs host Altar and Rosary fundraisers and campfire councils. High bridge scores go to Mrs. Will Crew and Dr. E. L. Hollis. Couples entertain guests including Dr. M. J. Cruise and Mrs. Dora Emroy. Engagement announced for Alma Sandersfeld to Elmer Miller at St. John's Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Franey
Bridge
Will Crew
E. L. Hollis
J. R. Denzier
M. J. Cruise
Washington, Ta
L. J. Franey
J. E. Franey
Will Thomas
Elsie Clouhy
Shueyville
George Klemish
Swisher
Stover
Happy Four Corners Club
Vivian Davis
Patrician Club
Clellan Shaull
George Sandersfeld
Iowa Township
Alma
Elmer Miller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Brooklyn Club Hostesses Share Card Party Notes
Brooklyn social pages record Mrs Randolph Roudabush hosting a contract club with Mrs Mathias of Chicago winning high and Mrs Simeral low. Frances Busby hosted a luncheon and bridge for Miss Virgil Besser with Mrs McGeorge high and Mrs Armstrong low. Out of town guests included Mrs Hey of Alhambra California and Mrs Whitworth Ferguson of Buffalo. The Williams and Connell family reunions span Brooklyn and nearby towns with many relatives listed attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Roudabush
E. C. Mathias
Chicago
F. E. Simeral
Frances Busby
Brooklyn
Virgil Besser
Elkhart
T. R. McGeorge
Orville Armstrong
Mesdames H. R. Light
Tom Ryan
A. R. McMurray
Paul Ryan
Winifred Cummings
Jack Hey
Alhambra
Calif
Whitworth Ferguson
Buffalo
N. Y
Ralph McCauley
Bill Montgomery
Thomas Williams
Frank van Ersvelde
Tom Williams
Thomas Johnson
Dick Williams
Hazel Creps
Maxine Stevens
Jean White
Josephine van Ersvelde
James Peak
Michigan
Albert Voelkel
Beverly
Ladora
Hollis Fish
Victor
Connell
Quinter Connell
Perry
Orville
Earl Connell
Evelyn
Leonard
Ross Connell
Carl
Glen Connell
Warren
Pauline
Tom Ross
Lewis
Kathryn
Ma Dora
Rozella
E. S. Brenniman
Alvin
Ethel Mae
Eva
Harvey Jones
Lawrence Breniman
Fay Elaine
Minnie Bramer
Eliza
Guernsey
E. W. Breniman
Darrell
Epworth
H. D. Little
Larry
Cedar Rapids
H. F. Bond
Scelora
Eugene
Ore
F. S. Cramer
Betty Lou
Wynetta Ruth
Klamath Falls
Silver Cummins
Marjorie
Ruth
Kathryn Carpenter
Tama
Phyllis Brown
Grinnell
Millersburg and Cedar Rapids Guests Visit Local Homes
Miss Wanda Goodman and Mil dred Hatter of Cedar Rapids stayed with Pete Wade and Charles King. Town Bridge club enjoyed four tables with high score to Mrs. Margaret King and low to Mrs. Dot Dyson. A Sunday picnic honored Mr. and Mrs. Lorraine Campbell of Wisconsin at Floyd Davis home with other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Goodman
Mildred Hatter
Cedar Rapids
Pete Wade
Charles King
Esther Cheney
Town Bridge Club
Margaret King
Margaret Costello
Dot Dyson
Floyd Davis
Lorraine Campbell
Wisconsin
Sidney Smith
Ella Barker
Grant Worrell
R. B. Conway
Melbourne
John Schultz
Elen
Anne Collins
Marengo
Mary Joan Collins
Wiota
Lambert Berry
Clint Somers
Black Hills
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Horton
Louis Stribley
John Huinker
John Hosper
A. A. Frane
Fred Hageman
Ed Huinker
A. Kuderna
Alfred Whiteside
Portland
Dan Faber
Calmar Community Church
Harvey C. Travis
Clermont
Calmar
Tales
Kodak
Baldridge Studio
Third Avenue SE
Millersburg
Luberger Company
Luberger’s
Luberger
Iowa
Oor
Simmons
Simmons Studio
Biltmore
Luberger New Store
Third Avenue
Fai
Carl Rapids Ments Ag
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