Schmeiser and Barnes Wed in Wapello Ceremony
Mabel Schmeiser wed Dr. John L. Barnes at the Schmeiser home in Wapello. officiated by Rev. Treverton Warren. Attendants included Josephine Schmeiser and Gared Barnes. The couple plans Europe and then Cambridge Mass. where Barnes teaches mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Schmeiser
John Barnes
Wapello
Emanuel Schmeiser
Mabel
John L. Barnes
Haddonfield
New Jersey
Treverton Warren
Josephine Schmeiser
Chicago
Ill
Gared Barnes
Lois Miller
Muskegon
Mich
New York
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Princeton University
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
S. S. Hamburg
Europe
Germany
France
Switzerland
Cambridge
Mass
Tufts College
Boston
Eugene H. Barnes
Wilberta Buswell
N. J
J. F. Olney
Lincoln, Neb
Paul G. Miller
Muskegon, Mich
Anne Stafford
Chicago, Ill
R. E. Owens
Columbus Junction
Frank DeFord
Rock Island, Ill
Joseph Schmeiser
Local wedding and community events from Oelwein notes
The Rev J W Bacci united Cecelia Becker and Edward McDonald in marriage at Sacred Heart church with Marcy Alderson on organ and Carl Doran singing Attendants included Mary Becker and Joseph McDonald Mrs McDonald daughter of the Beckers is a Sacred Heart alum employed at Chicago Great Western The couple to live in Cedar Rapids honeymoon in Duluth and other points A breakfast hosted by the bride's parents followed the ceremony Other Monday events featured Three Link circle picnic and church groups including Methodist Women Foreign Society Dorcas Guild General Aid and Loyal Workers with various hostesses and leaders outlined. Public club gatherings at the Oelwein Country Club and World Wide Guild activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
J. W. Bacci
Cecelia Becker
Edward McDonald
Marcy Alderson
Carl Doran
Mary Becker
Joseph McDonald
McDonald
J. J. Becker
Sacred Heart School
Oelwein Business College
Chicago Great Western
George Wright
D. W. Shie
A. H. Metz
George Shirk
H. O. Moyer
Dorcas Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
Obenchain
General Aid Society of the
Christian Church
Agnes Schafer
World Wide Guild of the Baptist Church
Leona Schimmerhorn
Goldie Shupe
Hazleton
Northeast Ladies Society of the Christian Church
A. R. Crain
Crain
Albro
Leland Hunt
Merritt
S. M. Andrews
Oelwein Country Club
Art Bennett
Community Mission Society
Bert Moore
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hilma Rees
Winemachick
Dinner Gathered Notables From Local and Nearby Towns
Center Junction hosts a family dinner Thursday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harold Alexander, Mr. W. Anderson, Miss Ann White, and Dean Alexander of Chicago, plus Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander of Springville, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Livingstone and two sons of Long Beach California, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Himebaugh and their daughter of Center Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Livingstone
Harold Alexander
W. Anderson
Ann White
Dean Alexander
Chicago
John Alexander
Springville
Frank Livingstone
Long Beach
Calif
Frank Himebaugh
Center Junction
Picnic Gear Indulges in Outdoor Dining Trends
The article highlights compact picnic kits with paper plates cups and utensils plus food containers that keep foods hot or cold. It spotlights smokeless grills with steel cases durable towed setups and extended handled toasters for cooking outdoors. It invites readers to request a leaflet of picnic recipes.
Suburban Co-Workers Picnic and Community Gatherings Scheduled
The Suburban Co-Workers plan a Wednesday 6 30 p m picnic at Bever Park pavilion. Social Riders host a Tuesday 2 p m pinochle and 500 card party at Moose Hall. Modern Woodmen Linden camp No 145 meet Tuesday 8 p m at Odd Fellows hall with Mr Carlson of Des Moines as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Moose Hall
Modern Woodmen
Linden Camp No
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Carlson
Des Moines
C. S. Green
V. F. W. Auxiliary to Hold Regular Meeting
The ladies auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 788 will meet at the V. F. W. hall 21346 First Street SW on Thursday evening for regular business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. Hall
First Street
Queen of West Lodge to Meet Friday Afternoon
Queen of West lodge No. 2 of the Ladies Society of the B of L F and E will hold a meeting Friday at 2 30 p.m. in the I O C F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of West
Queen of the West Lodge No
Ladies Society of the B. of L. F. and
I.0.c.f. Hall
Diamond 760 Club Picnic At Ellis Park
The Diamond 760 club holds its annual picnic at Ellis Park by the duck pond Wednesday at 1 p.m. Members are asked to bring a dish and follow usual picnic provisions. Rebecca Alexander Tent and Star Lodge announce meetings this week with details and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond 760 Club
Ellis Park
Duck Pond
S. L. A. Social Club Meeting and G A R Gathering
The S L A Social club meets Friday at 2743 Mount Vernon Avenue SE for a picnic luncheon at 2 p.m. Members bring a covered dish. General Dodge Circle No 88 of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Memorial building for regular business. all G A R comrades are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Joseph Kust
Highland Drive
Kensington
S. L. A. Social Club
C. G. Jones
Mount Vernon Avenue
General Dodge
General Grenville Dodge
Ladies of the
Grand Army of the Republic
Memorial Building
The
Police Auxiliary Pot Luck Picnic at Ellis Park
The Police auxiliary plans a pot luck picnic at Ellis park duck pond on Wednesday at 6 pm. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Park
Sunshine Auxiliary Meeting Noted in Maine Lodge Hall
Sunshine auxiliary to the L A P M will meet Monday in Maine lodge hall at 8. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Auxiliary
Maine Lodge Hall
Star of Maine Lodge Meet Seeks Officer Installation
The Star of Maine Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in Maine hall for installation of officers by Ruth Booze district deputy president and staff from Marion. Final action on bylaws. Refreshments served. Officers urged to wear white. The Woman’s Labor Bureau will also meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Maine hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge
Maine Hall
Ruth Booze
Marion
Praha Rebekah lodge meets for officer installation
Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 of the I O O F will meet Friday at Sokol hall at 8 p.m. for installation of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praha Rebekah
Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5
Sokol Hall
Cedar Rapids lodge 278 and Security Benefit meet at Moose Hall
A O U W Cedar Rapids lodge No 278 will hold its regular session Tuesday at 8 p m in Moose hall. Drill team members should arrive early. The Security Benefit association meets Friday at 8 p m in Moose hall with a card party after and prizes to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Moose Hall
Security Benefit Association
Canton Rainbow No 22 meets for lodge and picnic
Canton Rainbow No 22 I O O F will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in Maine lodge hall R N A Boosters club members and families plan a picnic supper Thursday at 5 30 p m at Ellis park duck pond Attendees asked to bring covered dish sandwiches and table service Coffee cream and sugar provided by the club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Rainbow
Canton Rainbow No
Maine Lodge Hall
R. N. A. Boosters
R. N. A. Booster Club
Duck Pond
Ellis Park
Past Chiefs Association Picnic At Ellis Park
The Past Chiefs Association Winter Temple Pythian Sisters will gather at 6 p.m. Monday for a picnic supper at the river pavilion in Ellis Park. Laura Christiansen is noted as a contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Chiefs Association
Winter Temple
Pythian Sisters
River Pavilion
Ellis Park
Laura Christiansen
Shimmering Satin Dresses For Summer And Autumn
A feature highlights satin dresses suitable for both warm and cool seasons. The piece notes versatile styling options and fabric sheen that suits seamless transitions between summer and autumn wardrobes.
Tirzah Society Meeting Led by Forsythe and Brainard
Lavinia Forsythe and Evalina Brainard will head the Tirzah Society meeting Thursday at 2 15 p.m. at Mrs Phillips residence 933 Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia Forsythe and
Evalina Brainard Will
Tirzah Society
Ae Phillips
Fourth Street
Belle Plaine Hosts 34th Housman Family Reunion at Hartwick
The thirty fourth annual Housman family reunion drew eighty attendees at Fred Ostrom’s Hartwick home with people from Belle Plaine Little Rock Tampa Des Moines Brooklyn Guernsey Cedar Rapids Montezuma and other places. News also notes social gatherings including a party for Arthur Bope in Long Beach Calif and multiple local club events at Redman hall Bunco and B B B clubs and a birthday tribute for Donna Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housman
Fred Ostrom
Hartwick
Belle Plaine
F. M. Grantham
Fred
Robert Payton
Robert, Jr
C. S. Housman
Little, Rock, Ark
Tampa
Fla
Des Moines
Brooklyn
Victor
Guernsey
Cedar Rapids
Montezuma
Joe Hrabak
Charles Pribyl
Arthur Bope
Long Beach
Calif
Bopes
C. S. Heefner
George Heefner
Center Point
Less Heefner
Ray Heefner
Walker
Bert Edaburn
Toddville
Mamie Heefner
Mat Heerley
Marion
Ollie Heefner
Redman Hall
Helen Greenlee
Bunco Club
Atkins Magdalyn Anne Schlotterbeck 8th Birthday Surprise
Atkins Magdalyn Anne Schlotterbeck was surprised on her eighth birthday last week. Refreshments were served by Mrs. F. J. Schlotterbeck with assistance from Mesdames Lena Keiper, W. G. Koehn, Elmer Keiper, John Koehn. Present were numerous relatives and friends, with names listed, including Donald Adams and Arlene Koehn. The Legion auxiliary will meet Monday at Mrs. Paul Haerther’s home. Band Mothers club elected officers headed by Mrs. J. T. Barker as president and other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalyn
Anne Schlotterbeck
F. J. Schlotterbeck
Mesdames
Lena Keiper
W. G. Koehn
Elmer Keiper
John Koehn
Donald Adams
Arlene Koehn
Milda Keiper
Bernice
George Husted
Betty England
le Roy Gardemann
Erma
la Vonne
Edward Schlotterbeck
Raymond Freeman
Mary
Margaret Krug
Harriet
Corrine
Josphine Keiper
Billy Koehn
Ardis Miller
Mildred McMurray
The
Legion Auxiliary
Paul Haerther
Band Mothers Club
J. T. Barker
John H. Lensch
Charles G. Freeman
Social club gatherings and bridge scores recorded
Mechanicsville notes show Mrs. Nora Onstott hosting Priscilla class with devotionals by C G Stookey and Os borne, entertainment by Lee Brock and Albert Smith, and Lois Hatcher hosting a party for Mrs. Louis Reimer with high score by F A Woods. Alene Norris hosted Emanon club with prizes to Lucile Davidson and Kenneth Smith. M B bridge club met at Mildred More's. Pollyannas met Arminta Dauber's home with Lucile Sivers reciting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Onstott
Asa Robinson
C. G. Stookey
A. R. Osborne
Lee Brock
Albert Smith
Lois Hatcher
Louis Reimer
Ringsted
F. A. Woods
Kenneth Smith
Elva Rigby
Mary Lou Reeder
Euelah Hatcher
Lucile Davidson
Leon Morningstar
K. D. Krumroy
M. B. Bridge Club
Mildred More
W. H. DeWald
C.W. Norris
Randol Patty
F. E. Krause
Maquoketa
Arminta Dauber
William Sievers
Ed Differding
Lucile Sivers
Esther Miller
A. G. Davidson
Anamosa Visitors and Celebrations Highlight Week
Anamosa hosts a Grand Rapids family vacation at Mrs. Weber's home with J. A. Hartman. Mr and Mrs Matthew Bingham mark sixty fifth wedding anniversary. Mrs Carl Barnes is surprised on her birthday. A state park picnic reunites guests from Marion Viola Monticello and Anamosa. Additional visitors include Attorney John McGuire and Miss Margaret Neville from Chicago and Norm an Siefkin of Decatur Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weber
Grand Rapids
Mich
Anamosa
John McGuire
Chicago
Margaret Neville
Norman Siefkin
Decatur
D. A
Anamosa residents visit friends and distant relatives
Henningsen home and Miss Mary Gilroy of Lost Nation visited by friends. Anamosa residents touring last week included Mrs. Donald Bunce and Mr. Harold Davis in Tama, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Young with Andrew Sunday in Harrisburg, and Willard Knapp in Mason City. Mrs. B I McLaughlin and daughter in Chicago, Miss Bernadetta Lusson headed to California for a secretarial position.
North English Wedding Binds Catharine Bigley and Gordon Webster
Miss Catharine Bigley and Gordon Webster wed at Sacred Heart rectory Kinross with Rev. Father Manning officiating. Attendants were Miss Irene Baird and Elmer Bigley. The couple plans a home in Iowa City after a motor trip through Canada and Wisconsin. Mrs Webster is a North English graduate and former rural teacher. Mr Webster runs Webster Nash Motor Co in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Bigley
Gordon Webster
Town City
Sacred Heart
Kinross
Manning
Irene Baird
Elmer Bigley
Webster
William Big- Icey
North English High School
Earl Webster
Parnell
University High School
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Webster Nash Motor Company
Canada
Wisconsin
Charles Cheney
Glendola
Merle E. Wilson
A. H. Wilson
Ottumwa
Miss Cheney
Penn College
Oska- Joosa
Wilson
Argyle High School
Janesville
Miss Myrtle Welty and Paul Wright Married in Nashua
Oxford Junction and Lost Nation pair Miss Myrtle Welty daughter of Mr and Mrs Cole Welty and Paul Wright son of Mr and Mrs Norman Wright were married at Nashua in the Little Brown Church on June 27. The couple will reside in Lost Nation and a wedding dinner was held Friday evening at the bride's parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Welty
Paul Wright
Lost Nation
Nashua
Little Brown
Manchester Couples Honored On Silver Wedding Anniversary
Manchester residents Mr. and Mrs. C. O. McCarthy were feted Sunday at their daughter Mrs. W. C. Mawe’s home for their silver wedding anniversary. The couple live on a Milo Township farm. Mrs. M. J. Thompson hosts Union Cemetery Society at a Thorpe Methodist church pot luck dinner. The Lutheran Vacation Bible School closed with a picnic near the Manchester Country club. Rev. W. A. Adix assisted by several teachers and substitutes. Town visitors include Fred Skinner family to St. Lawrence S Dakota. Amanda Skinner plans extended stay with Milan Skinner. Maude Graham to host Manchester Community Missionary Society with J. J. Pentony and G. H. Schenke assisting. devotions led by Mrs. Darey and lesson by Mrs. Utley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. McCarthy
W. C. Mawe
McCarthy
Milo Township
M. J. Thompson
Union Cemetery Society
Thorpe Methodist Church
Lutheran Daily Vacation Bible School
Manchester Country Club
W. A. Adix
Lydia Miller
Alma Beck
Clarence Greener
Manchester
Helen Beck
Helen Tesmer
E. H. Rohde
Fred Skinner
Amanda Skinner
W. J. Burk
St. Lawrence
S. D
Milan Skinner
Milan
Maude Graham
Missionary Society of the
J. J. Pentony
George H. Schenke
Fred L. Darey
Miles Utley
Dysart Notes Celebrate Weddings and Gatherings
Dysart relatives and friends honor the twenty eighth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Adam Dicksen with out of town guests from Traer Waterloo and Detroit. A linen shower for Edna Oster at Busy Bee tea room. Miscellaneous showers for Alice Seik later married to Richard Pippert and a June 29 Cedar Rapids wedding of Velma Holmes and Stanley Schreiber. The couple was attended by family and friends at Trinity Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Dicksen
Dave Jordon
Leonard
Traer
Melvin Jordon
Waterloo
Billie Lou Dicksen
Detroit
Mich
Conrad Kessler
C. S. Stoakes
Lime Springs
Helen Stoner
Hazelle Zimmer
Jean Braden
Busy Bee
Edna Oster
Margaret Hadley
Ackley
Harold Jaspers
Vinton
Richard Pippert
Alice Seik
Harold Brandt
Harry Selk
William Meyer
Holmes-Cornell College graduate couple wed in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Holmes announce the marriage of their daughter to the son of Mrs Katherine Schreiber. The bride is from Cedar Rapids and the groom is a Cornell College graduate. A reception was held at the bride’s home with a family gathering today at the Clarence Schreiber home. The couple reside with Frank and Mrs Zimmer in Garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Holmes
E. J. Holmes
Cedar Rapids
Katherine Schreiber
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Clarence Schreiber
Marengo Announces Two Young Couple Weddings
Two marriages announced in Marengo on Wednesday pair Marjorie Langlas with Merevin Bigbee and Marguerite Hartz with Gerald Butts. Bigbee, a York creamery employee, and Hartz, a former Marengo teacher, plan to live in Marengo and Ladora respectively, with both families tied to local schools and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Langlas
Merevin Bigbee
Marguerite Hartz
Gerald Butts
Marengo High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Washington Township
A. J. Hartz
Butts
Arthur Butts
Iowa City
Williamsburg
Webster City
Ladora
Surprise July Fourth Picnic Honors Marrette Helgens Twenty First
Amber and George Helgens hosted a July Fourth picnic dinner for their daughter Marrette’s twenty first birthday. Guests included Harm Helgens Louie Helgens Lorna Helgens Ed Helgens Herman Helgens Delores Helgens Fred Helgens Harvey Helgens Delores and more family members from the Helgens, Hedden Weers Schafer Zimmerman Tobiasson Siebel Thoeni Juilfs Gerdes Hoefker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Helgens
Marrette
Harm Helgens
Louie Helegens
Lorna
Ed Helgens
Herman Helegens
Fred Helgens
Harvey Helgens
Delores
Henry Hedden
Henry Weers
Henry Schafer
Berdena
Henry Zimmerman
Lorene
Henry Tobiasson
Carl Siebel
Lincoln Thoeni
Bobbie
W. J. Zimmerman
Kate Gerdes
Herman Hoefker
Lester Juilfs
Raymond Helgens
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