June brides celebrated in Mt. Vernon social events
Social calendar in Mt. Vernon features multiple tea and shower events for June brides. Notables include Miss Pauline Frezona and Cornelia Brooks honored at the Hedges home. Miss Trezona and Miss Mary Pospisil received showers. engagements announced for Hester Stalker and Marion Fisher. navy cadets honored at a Palisades lodge dance. Presbyterian missionary tea set for Wednesday.
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MT. Vernon
C. E. Hedges
J. R., Eyre
E. T. Gough
Hedges
Pauline “Frezona
Cornelia Brooks
John B. Magee
Trezona
Gough
Eleanor and
Bernice “Gough
Social notes from Monticello area events and weddings
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Kleineck hosted Pfe Robert Smith visiting his mother Mrs. Mable Smith. Lydia class picnic at Miss Agnes Ran all. Miscellaneous shower for Antonette Coxsee at Mrs. E. Noble. Dorothy Dietiker and Clarence Schmit wed at Sacred Heart Monticello with attendants Virginia Cigrand Helen Diedtiker Anthony Schmidt Richard White. Idle-Not club elects Mrs Olin Howie president. A silver anniversary celebration for Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Lambert. Delta Dek dinner honor Mrs. McMullen and Mrs. Barron. Shower for Josephine Rickless at Dr. John Fraser home with ten guests. 000 Bridge at Wapsipinicon Country Club. women high G R Wilkinson N A Hanson. men Alfred G. Remley O A Rife. Luncheon and bridge hosted by Mrs. Leo Wegman and Mrs. William Foley for 40. Tom Snyder bridge party at Wapsipinicon state park Be Poyer home. Clarence Lieut Howard Fisher sails to Boise bomber school.
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Merrill Kleineck
Pfe
Robert Smith
West Coast
Mable Smith
Lydia
Agnes Ranall
Retiel McColm
Mary McLaughlin
Josephine McNeill
Antonette Coxsee
E. Noble
Dorothy Dietiker
John Dietiker
Clarence Schmit
H. J. Schmit
Sacred Heart Church
Monticello
Virginia Cigrand
Helen Diedtiker
Anthony Schmidt
Richard White
Idle-Not Club
Harvey Heiken
Olin Howie
A. P. Lambert
Delta Dek
Lyle McMullen
McMullen
Joe Barron
Miriam Lovell
John Fraser
Wapsipinicon Country Club
G. R. Wilkinson
N. A. Hanson
Alfred G. Remley
O. A. Rife
Leo J. Wegman
William E. Foley
Tom Snyder
Wapsipinicon State Park
Be Poyer Home
Relatives Attend Shower for Mrs Elzo Powell Bride
More than 50 relatives and friends attended a miscellaneous shower Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ben Falconer for their daughter Mrs Elzo Powell a recent bride.
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Ben Falconer
Elzo Powell
Presbyterian Women's Service Guild Meeting Summary
Center Junction notes show the Presbyterian women's service guild meeting on Thursday with Mrs. Herbert Cox. Mrs. S. W. Clark and Mrs. F. G. Tyrell co-hosted and led the missionary program, while Mrs. Harry Chase presided over the business session. New member Mrs. L. A. Driebelbis was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Woman's Service Guild
Herbert Cox
S. W. Clark
F. G. Tyrell
Harry Chase
L. A. Driebelbis
West Branch hosts 93-year-old birthday gathering
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Rummells welcomed relatives at their Cedar River cottage near Rochester for a family event honoring Mrs. Ellen Fitzsimmons of Muscatine, who turned 93 last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.C. Rummells
Cedar River
Rochester
Thomassens Celebrate 50 Years With Open House
M R and Mrs James A Thomassen of 191 Seven teenth Avenue SW mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house from 5 to 7 PM. Mrs Thomassen is Ida Warren of Spring Valley Minnesota. They were married June 6 1893 in Fairmont Minnesota and have three sons Avery Warren Montell and Jay and a daughter Mrs Frank Sobers. They also have nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Thomassen was born in Denmark and came to the United States at age 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Sigma
Horizon Club
Jack Walters
Grande Avenue SE
Air Corps
Marilyn Rudin
Mrs. Walters
Jean Denton
Roberta Roth
Mary Lou Stolba
Rita Vesely
Marcell Phelan
Elizabeth Logus
Blake Boulevard
M R
James A. ME Thomassen
Seventeenth Avenue SW
Thomassen
Ida M. Warren
Spring Valley
Minn
Mr. Thomassen
Fairmont
E. D. Greedy
Fifth Avenue SE
Frank Wessale
Sixth Street Road
J. W. Walterick
Fourth Avenue
Bever Park
Ray Pollock
M. J. Marchant
E W. Brownbridge
Various lodge and auxiliary meetings and picnics announced
The notice lists multiple groups including Daughters of Isabella, Iowa Volunteers Auxiliary, O.R.C. Auxiliary Columbia division, Praha Rebekah, Linn Tent, Soway Hive, V.F.W. Auxiliary, Cedar Rebekah, Star of Maine Rebekah, Home Rebekah, Belle Plaine club, Women’s Benefit, Star of the West Judge Pythians, Cedar Rapids Boat Club, C.N.W. Woman’s Club, Social Order of Beauceant, Linn Lodge, and Women of the Moose. Events include meetings, picnics, breakfasts, initiations, elections, and birthday parties with dates, locations, and special instructions such as bringing covered dishes and uniforms.
West Union Bride Marries in Louisville Vows
Leta Mavis Milfred Knutson wed Second Lieutenant Harvey E Winoski in a Memorial Lutheran ceremony in Louisville Kentucky. Attendants Miss Elsie Beld of Louisville and Lieut. R C Williams of Fort Knox. Bride, a West Union High School and Waterloo Beauty Culture alumna, now works at Johnson Beauty Shop as she plans a home in Tacoma Washington after his training.
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West Union
Milfred Knutson
Leta Mavis
Harvey E. Winoski
R. A. Winoski
Snohomish
Wash
Louisville
Memorial Lutheran Church
Elsie Beld
R C. Williams
Knox
West Union High School
Waterloo School of Beauty
Johnson Beauty Shop
Lieut
Winoski
National Guard
Fort Knox
Tacoma
First Sermon by New Pastor Today
The Rev. George W. Marshfield delivers his first sermon as pastor of Peoples Church at 11 this morning. He has served YMCA roles in Detroit and Pasadena and holds a B A from the University of Pittsburgh and a B D from Chicago Theological Seminary. His topic is What Is a People's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Marshfield
The
Peoples Church
Marshfield
Detroit Young Men’s Christian Association
Pasadena
Calif
Y.M.C.A
University of Pittsburgh
University of Chicago
Chicago Theological Seminary
Hibbard
Church group notices list meetings across many parishes
A long list of church organizations across Bethany Lutheran Grande Avenue Presbyterian and others announce meetings this week. Circles, classes, and auxiliaries name dates times hosts and addresses for gatherings at churches and local parks with picnic meals and special events planned.
Fillmore P T A Banquet Installs Officers at School
The annual Fillmore P T A banquet was held at the school on Thursday. Officers installed include Mrs. George Pfeffer president and Mrs. Theron Smith vice president. Mrs. Pfeffer acted as toastmaster, with Mrs. Otto Hanzlik delivering the response. Vocal numbers by Doreen Cobb and piano by Dean Hilborn accompanied readings by Woodrow White. Chicago visitors Mrs. Abie Ramirez and daughter Rosita visit local relatives. Berean class of St. Pauls Methodist met for luncheon hosted by Mrs. C. W. Sims and Ella McLaughlin.
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Fillmore Pt.a
George Pfeffer
Theron Smith
Paul Miller
Leo Wicke
Woodrow White
George Johanos
Chicago
Kill Kare Kard club hosts winners at Belle Plaine dinner
Belle Plaine reports the Kill Kare Kard club entertaining the season’s winners at a Monday dinner at the Amana Colonies followed by bridge at Mrs. H. J. Dierks home. The Turnabout club honored Mrs. J. C Rogers at a farewell picnic at Mrs. Mary Grim’s home as she moves to Independence. Mrs. Will Huron hosted Past Chiefs' club. The Home Art club gathered with Mrs. Linn Hoff Sr.
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Amana
H. J. Dierks
J. C Rogers
Mary Grim
Miss Burmeister and Mr Hodgen Wed in Clarence
Miss Luella Burmeister and Wayne Hodgen were married at 8 this morning in Clarence. Rev. F J Mittler officiated at St John Evangelical church parsonage. Miss Bernice Burmeister served as maid of honor, Harold Fisher was best man. The couple will reside on a farm near Oxford Junction after a wedding trip.
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Clarence
Luella Burmeister
John Burmeister
Wayne Hodgen
Verne Hodgen
Oxford Junction
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
F. J. Mittler
Bernice Burmeister
Harold Fisher
Lost Nation
Clarence School
Hogdgen
Jones County
Prenuptial shower honors Miss Carey in West Liberty
Mrs. Lewis Fiderlein and Mrs. Lyle Walker hosted a shower for Miss Margaret Carey daughter of Dr and Mrs J C Carey at the Fiderlein home. Ensign Eugene O Peister and Miss Carey plan to wed this month. Mrs Minnie Tobias was elected noble grand at Adah Rebekah lodge with officers Dorothy Call Belle Holmes and Gladys Peacock. Twenty one past noble grands attended the closing event.
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Lewis Fiderlein
Lyle Walker
Fiderlein
Margaret Carey
J. C Carey
Eugene O. Peister
Minnie Tobias
Adah Rebekah Lodge
Dorothy Call
Belle Holmes
Gladys Peacock
Noble
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cookies For
Service Men
Horizon Club Project
Gazette-Lux Photo
Anamosa
Howard Fisher
Joe Fisher
I. J. Christopherson
Bomber School
Boise
Idaho
Coggan
Center Junction
oOo West Branch
P.W.O.C. Auxiliary
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Union
Isabella
K. C
Towa Volunteers Auxiliary
Iowa Volunteers Auxiliary
Paul Smith
Eighth Street
O.R.C. Auxiliary
Columbia Division No. 37
O.R.C
Maine Lodge Hall
Praha Rebekah
Sokol Hall
Linn
Soway Hive
V.F.W. Auxiliary
V.F.W. Post No. 788
Cedar Rebekah
Cedar Rebekah Lodge No
K. P. Hall
Elizabeth Elliot
Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Rebekah
Second Avenue SE
Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine Club
Women's Benefit
Women’s Benefit Association
J. E. McBride
C Avenue NE
Star of West
Star of the West
Pythians
Pythian Hall
Boat Club
Cedar Rapids Boat Club and Auxiliary
C.N.W. Woman's Club
Order of Beauceant
Linn Lodge
Linn Lodge No
Thomas H. Menary
Eighth Street NW
Women of the Moose
Women of the
Moose Chorus
Moose Hall
Academy of Friendship Circle
Celia Glessner
Past Noble Grands Association
Grace McCurdy
R.N.A
Carrie Morcombe
Carrie Morcombe Lodge
Lottie Kehne
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Stamp Club
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Palm Grove
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Palm Grove No. 1
Mary Campbell
Park Avenue SE
Royal Neighbors of America
Valley Camp
R.N A
Maine Hall
First Avenue
Tirzah Society
Mabel Klever
Rockford Road
Parlor City
K.P. Hall
C O. F. Sacred Heart Court No
Keane Hall
Detroit
Elwood Royster
Fourth Street
Bertha Gray
Miss Knutson
Kentucky
Susannah Wesley
United Presbyterian
First United Presbyterian Church
John Robinson
Bethany Lutheran
Mission Circle
Oo. Dalsbo
George Deetz
Grande Avenue Presbyterian
Elizabeth Gordon
Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church
A. A Elderkin
B Avenue NE
Sinclair
Ladies Industrial Society
James J. Hruska
Bever Avenue
First Evangelical
Iva Garrett
Eighteenth Street NW
St. Paul's Methodist
R. A. Reid
J. J. Gregory
Meadowbrook Drive
Blue Bird
Council
Philathea
Huldah Rice
Kensington
Protheon
W. W. White
Trinity Lutheran
Home Mission Society
George Ilen
R. Kottmeyer
F. J. Warren
St. John’s Episcopal
St. John’s Guild
G. Otteson
Maplewood Drive
Calvary Baptist
Pe R. Milota
Eleventh Street
Anna Narber
C. A. Miner
Seventeenth Street
Sarah Fuller Circle
Red Cross
Saron Lutheran
Ladies Aid Society
John Lundquist
E. F. Stepanek
Immaculate Conception
St Mary Agnes Circle
Fred Smart
George Stewart
Adam Peltz
Westminster Presbyterian
Kenwood Presbyterian
Women’s Missionary Society
Kenneth Kohl
Thirty-fourth Street
St. Margaret's Altar Guild
Guild Hall
St. Rose Circle
Daniels Park
First Lutheran
Women's Missionary Society
R. E. LeMont
St. Anne's Circle
Dolores Wixstead
First Christian
River Pavilion
Ellis Park
Frances L. White
Melvin Grant
Laverue E Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Methodist
Wesleyan Service Guild
Star Jewelry CO
DIAL
Lydia Weemeifr Perains
P.T.A. Meetings
Fillmore
Abie Ramirez
Rosita
ST. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Methodist ‘Church
C. W. Sims
Miss Burmeister
Mr. Hodgen
West Liberty
DU Pont
ACE Cleaners
Third Avenue
Baldridge
Third Street
Folger's Coffee
Buehler Bros
First Street
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