Mount Vernon Hosts Subsidized Family Reunions and Club Events
Mount Vernon area notes feature a silver tea hosted by the Presbyterian missionary society with speaker Mrs. Maurice Legare from Jamez New Mexico and local arrangements led by Mrs. Bovey Barker Wickham and Brooks. The column lists numerous local family reunions and social gatherings with attendees from Mount Vernon, Lake Mills, Rochester and Warren Ohio, plus recurring notes on bridge events, dinners, and community club activities at the Mount Vernon Lisbon country club and other local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Maurice Legare
Jamez
N. M
Southwest
James Bovey
Grace Barker
John Wickham
Brooks
E V. Dvorak
Lake Mills
Lucia Fordyce Ames
Charles Fordyce
Rochester
Jay Fordyce
Robert Barnes
C H Grantow
F A Davidson
Chicago
Otto Klahn
A G Stocker
Wheatland
J. V Milota
Lowdon
Neff
E. A Holescher
Boulder
Cole
Harry Shantz
Maquoketa
Leonard Johnson
Roy Johnson
James D. Leeks
Cedar Rapids
John Neff
C. W. Neff
Mount Vernon- Lisbon
Walter Gray
John Macaulay
Earl Cope
Mac Mitchell
Warren
Ohio
Rey
Maurice Lagare
George Kirkpatrick
A. J. Rogers
Miss Brackney
Styles Suit Various Types Of Infants Fashion World
Betty shown upper left wears a feminine frock pattern 1934 with dropped shoulders and ruffles. Belinda prefers a plaid gingham frock 1885 with a white pique yoke and button trim. Babs sports an inverted-pleat frock with scalloped epaulet neck. Patterns 1934 1885 1942 in sizes 2 to 10 with fabric yardages. Includes illustrated instructions and pattern book offer. Send 15 cents per pattern to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Belinda
Babs
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Tama Social Notes Highlight Birthdays and Weddings
A Tama based social roundup lists Mary Kupka’s birthday celebration with relatives from Macomb and Tama, Ruth Wild of Toledo’s upcoming August 22 wedding to Robert Harrison, and numerous bridge and birthday gatherings. Other events include Doris Mae Frahm’s tenth birthday party with guests, a Two-Table bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. G A Hanna, Clover club meeting with a program, and the marriage of Anna May Campbell to William Duggan at St Patrick’s church with Walter Campbell of Toledo in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kupka
Thaddeus
Marguerites
Macomb
A. P. Meyer
Jacob Chervenka
John Chervenka
Leo Kupke
Louis Zeman
Charles Kupka
Agnes
Joseph Zeman
Delight Tims
Ruth Wild
Toledo
Robert Harrison
Tama
George Struble, Jr
Jean Struble
Miss Wild
Norris Garrett
A. J. Wentzien
Ellen Duffy
Eleanor Yerkes
E. Russell Wolfe
John R. Hinegardner
Marvel Kensinger
George Kelly
Harry Frahm
Doris Mae
Geraldine Brown
Margaret Hynek
Dorothy Maher
Betty Ann Frahm
Keith Roberts
John Thill
Charles Witosky
G. A. Hanna
J H. Turnbull
Cedar Rapids
Gertrude Schryver
George Boatright
Stuart
J. P. Inge
Mobile
Ala
Turnbull
Orbie Mason
Clover Club
Albert Sandeen
Dorothy Mason
Anna May Campbell
William Duggan
St. Patrick's Church
Walter Campbell
Mother and Daughter Tea at Presbyterian Church
More than one hundred mothers and daughters attended the tea on Wednesday afternoon at the Mechanicsville Presbyterian church. The organizing committee was Mrs. Paul Horner, Mrs. Glen Woods, and Mrs. Robert Smith. The program included an organ solo by Miss Louise Smith, various exercises, readings, a short play by ten tiny daughters, a prayer by Mrs. Boyles Jackson, a great grand mother, and a piano solo by Miss Mary Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Paul Horner
Glen Woods
Robert Smith
Louise Smith
Boyles Jackson
Mary Reeder
Hoge Family Attends Harold Hoge Ruth Edgerton Wedding
Whittier family members Arthur Hoge and wife and son Alvin traveled from Ohio to attend the wedding of their son Harold to Ruth Edgerton of Columbiana. The couple will reside in Connecticut where Harold will teach at Yale and Ruth has been teaching in Crouton. Armand Hoge and his wife also joined the wedding party and plan a longer trip before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hoge
Alvin
Ohto
Harold
Ruth Edgerton
Columbiana
Connecticut
Hoge
Yale University
Crouton
Atkins Henry Gerhold Celebrates 87th Birthday Surrounded by Family
Atkins Henry Gerhold was surprised Tuesday on his eighty seventh birthday. Present were John Risch, Jacob Gasser, Aine Simmer, Otto Schnarr, L Lauterwasser, William Voehl, Tob Schueler, Mr and Mrs Fred Kray, Mr and Mrs William Kreutner, Mrs Carl Gerhold, Mrs Carl Hopper, Mrs George W Rin derknecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gerhold
John Risch
Jacob Gasser
Aine Simmer
Otto Schnarr
L. Lauterwasser
William Voehl
Tob Schueler
Fred Kray
William Kreutner
Carl Gerhold
Carl Hopper
George W. Rinderknecht
Surprise birthday reception blends families at St Pauls
Williamsburg Mrs. Howard Still hosts a farewell birthday gathering with relatives and friends from Williams burg Brillion and nearby towns. Guests include the Loppnows Greifs Newkirk Wiebold Mews Sims and many others. The Loppnows plan to move to Brillion Wis to lead a German parochial school. A Sims relatives reunion followed at Iowa City park with many Sims and extended families from Marengo Dakota City Keswick Sumner Center and Williams burg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Still
Charles Hastings
George L. Dane
Maxine, Dieathy
Merilyn Dawn
Howard Nicholas
Leo B. Smith
Kathryn Smith
Leroy Yeaman
Fred Loponow
Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
H. P. Greif
Loppnows
H. J. Stahlecker
Clara Brenwald
Chicago
Ernest Newkirk
David Newkirk
Arnold Wiebold
Albert Mews
Loppnovws
Brillion
Wis
Sims
Iowa City Park
Omer Sims
Burton
Harry
W. F. Braugh
John Sims
Marengo
Jessie Kilmer
George Schell
Dakota City
Neb
Leonard Sims
Alta
Leo Murdock
Illinois
Mike Wardenberg
Jimmie
John Haack
Alice
Donna Elberg
Williamsburg
Frank Floerschinger
Keswick
Mike Shaull
Addie Bigbee
Eugene
Avis Pratt
Sumner Center
Harold Teeters
Anna Wardenberg
Lydia Bigbee
Blanche Carey
Riverside Fortnightly Club Held at Mrs Wilkinson’s Home
Riverside community notes record ten members plus guests at the Fortnightly Club gathering hosted by Mrs M J Wilkinson. Attendees include Mrs H Z Cross, Miss Alma Miller, Mrs Anna Walter, and Mrs Lea Sueppel, with a September meeting slated at Mrs Norval Flynn’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M J Wilkinson
H Z Cross
Long Beach
Alma Miller
Iowa City
Anna Walter
Lea Sueppel
Earl Walton
Ray Cummings
E. FE Blythe
Norval Flynn
Ray Marner
H E, Doud
Ivan McCreedy
E F Wheelan
Franklin Davidson
Norval Plynn
Edith Price
Riversde
Henry Wouters
United States Navy
Marsland
C W Ingram
Riverside
Wolters
Henry Wolters
Lorine Lasek
John Lasek
Robert Ballard
Towa Cty
Kahoka
Romeo Smith
Pawnee City
Ned Ard
Carl Sibers
Towa City
Carl Craig
Roy Snyder
Louis Douglass
McKintesleichter
Town City
Ernest Sallad
Reunions and Picnics Highlight Local Social Scene
Last week saw two large family reunions near Crystal Lake with about 125 relatives at the Ernest Ing Portwig Hoffmeier gathering near DeWitt. Sixty eight relatives attended the Lange Schmidt reunion at the Walter Lange grove east of New Liberty. Mr and Mrs Harry Twachtmann and Mr and Mrs Charles Barnes hosted the Wheatland Mason and Eastern Star picnic at Crystal Lake. The Rev and Mrs W F Ketker and son dumor of Walnut visited the Rev F J Abele home. Miss Edna Pancratz of Boone stayed with the F C Richmann household and visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Arnold Koch celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a Thursday evening reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest- Ing-Portwig-Hoffmeier
Crystal Lake
DeWitt
Lange-Schmidt
Walter Lange
Son Dumor
Walnut
J Abele
Edna Pancratz
Boone
Marriage of Miss Dort thy Schaller to Gilbert Ralston
Earlville relatives report the August wedding of Miss Dortthy Schaller daughter of Mr and Mrs E H Schaller of Stirum North Dakota to Gilbert Ralston of Stirum. Mrs W Millen led the annual Mite box opening at the W MS meeting at Mrs Selwyn Otis home. Mrs A F Larson conducted devotions. Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid held a pie fundraiser at Manchester Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Schaller
E. H Schaller
Stirum
N D
Earlville
Gilbert Ralston
W . Millen
Selwyn Otis
A F Larson
Ladies Aid Society
Immanuel ‘Lutheran Church
Manchester
Millersburg PA Dorcas Society Dinner Hosts
Mrs James Stanard entertained the Dorcas society at an all day meeting and precine dinner on Thursday. Guests included Verona Stanard of Cedar Heights, Dot Dyson and daughter Reta, Marie Pope, Jennie Schulz, Mary Van Horn, Erma Danshill, Jennie Stanard, Hilda Bauer and daughter Laurine, Nellie Pope, Esther Fuller and son Richard, Gladys Pope Savannah Pope, Mildred Bauer and daughter Joan, Harriet Van Horn, Rosena Stanard, Adrian Van Horn, Marjorie Pope, Phoebe Stanard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stanard
Dorcas Society
Verona Stanard
Cedar Heights
Dot Dyson
Reta
Marie Pope
Jennie Schulz
Mary van Horn
Erma Danshill
Jennie Stanard
Hilda Bauer
Laurine
Nellie Pope
Esther Fuller
Richard
Gladys Pope
Savannah Pope
Mildred Bauer
Joan Harriet van Horn
Rosena Stanard
Adrian van Horn
Marjorie Pope
Phoebe Stanard
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Neff Reunion
Ys.axine_ Broorpey
Lincoln
James Bryant
Robert Bryant
Lyall Bryant
M B Wain
E C Bergmann
Montpelier
Bergmann
Vermont
Albert Franklin Johnston
Redlands
Caf
Denver
Glenn Low
Walter Hodgson
St Paul Minn
Balsam Lake
Lake Ada
Harold Elite
Julian Johnston
Howard Johnson
Alvin Butler
Helen Hemenwat
T J Mitchell
William Bruce Mullon
Edith Mullon
E T Goueh
Mutton
T T Mitchell
Methodist Pars Nage
Audrey F Scheidt
A B Schmidt
Willard Ane
Elton D Wels
Rose Schmidt
Manchester Community
Anthony Adverse
Ams Rann Bradley
Beattice Nith
Praine Center
Woman's Relief Corps
Thrill Park
Mechanicsville
Whittier
Atkins
Luberger
NORGE
Norge Builders
Borg- Warner Corporation
Detroit
Borg-Warner
Cadillac
Buick
Chrysler
Rgers LiGooLheni
Ure mC Ptt
Second Avenue
Claude Flynn
George Allen
Alva Bell
John Tener
Helen
Clair Flynn
Ward
Margaret
Jesse Sleichter
Ivo Schnoebelen
Carrie Iden
Willam Sims
Maxine O'Loughlin
Economy Dept
3Rd Ave
Lowden
Millersburg
Davenport
Simmons Steel
Wilton
Ubersers
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