Washington News notes and local marriage announcements
Washington society items report delegates elected to district conventions, weddings and anniversaries, and club activities. Highlights include Mrs O E Schmitt elected delegate to the W R G district convention at Fort Madison, and Leslie Dix marriage to Ruth Bunker at Sun Prairie Wisconsin with plans to live in Marquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Schmitt
Fort Madison
J .D. Dayton
Leslie Dix
RS. Dix
Cedar Falls
Crawfordsville
Ruth Bunker
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sun Prairie
Wis
Leland
Marquette
Dix
Milwaukee Journal
E. O. W. Club
Milt Denison
District Presbyterian Convention
Columbus City
Ladies Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
D. C Fulton
T. J. McElhinney
Oscar George
D.N Anwyl
William Galloway
Bertha Meek
J C. Boice
D J Patterson
L. D. Robinson
W.J Masson
Frances Ficher
Washington Teachers Association
Amy Christian
Ralph LeMoine
Melvin Gingerich
Kensington club hosts guests and plans next meeting
Lone Tree Mrs. D. V. Morgan hosted the Kensington club with members including Mrs. Cyril Rife Mrs. Roy Neilson Mrs A E Baumer and others. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Charlies Warbach. The Methodist Women's Missionary society will meet Tuesday at Mrs. L. O. Adams home with Mrs. R. L. Brown leading and Mrs. Ross Rayner assisting. Officers will be elected. The American Legion and Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sherburne Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Morgan
Kensington Club
Cyril Rife
Roy Neilson
A. E. Baumer
W. H. Yakish
S. G Herring
B. Kirchmer
L. G. Kilbourne
Ross Rayner
Charlies Warbach
Methodist Women's Missionary Society
L. O. Adams
R. L. Brown
American Legion and Auxiliary
Frank Sherburne
Belle Plaine club events and district gathering notes
A Belle Plaine roundup lists farewell picnics and socials hosted by Methodist ministers in Cedar Rapids district for Dr. W C Cleworth. clubs including Jolly Sixteen, Three Link, Athena, Kill Kare Klub, B B B, Pocahontas, Richardson Art Embroidery, and Royal Neighbor district attendees are noted with hosts and dates. Rotary picnics in Fireman s Park and a Sin cere Rebekah lodge dinner precede a lodge meeting with officer elections. Additional events include the B of R T Auxiliary meeting at Hotel Ferguson and Pocahontas lodge family picnic at Longfellow school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T M. Nielson
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Cleworth
Elis Park
Ella Weathers
Jolly Sixteen Club
Minnie Fox
Alyina Dodd
I. O. O. F. Hall
Athena Club
Ella McCandless
W. A. Montgomery
Valley Junction
Betty Nielsen
Iowa City
Grace Morek
Kill Kare Klub
L. B. Hines
B. B. B. Club
William Donovan
Methodist Missionary Society
James A. Williams
Pocahontas
Rosie Burnett
P. F. Shields
Richardson Art Embroidery Club
Commercial Cafe
Belle City
Belle Plaine
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Blairstown
Margaret Huron
Lomna Brown
Zena Kent
Mary van Dyke
Minnie Shirley
Myrtle Adams
Lauretta Hamilton
Stella Kithcart
Mesdames H
B. Conklin
William Wetherell
George Peterman
Country Club
Marengo
Marshalltown
Fireman's Park
Sincere Rebekah Lodge
I. 0. O. F. Hall
Cora Ruhl
Virginia Lester
Lavonne Chvala
Marie Penrose
B. of R. T
Hotel Ferguson
Chiefs Club
W. Co. Snyder
Pocahontas Lodge
Longfellow School
Rosie Wirth
Emma Moore
Presbyterian Ladies Aid elects officers at Newhall meeting
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary society met all day at Mrs. G. R. Wheeler's home in Newhall. Officers elected included president Mrs. Emma Mc Granahan, vice president Mrs. William Johnson, secretary Mrs. L. J. Hoepfner, treasurer Mrs. E. E. Stedman, work commission chair Mrs. F. A. Macder, and social commission chair Mrs. G. R. Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
G. R. Wheeler
Emma McGranahan
William Johnson
L. J. Hoepfner
E. E. Stedman
F. A. Macder
Mechanicsville Hosts Housewarming and Anamosa Reunion
Mechanicsville friends attend a housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Clair Heffiefinger and celebrate the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Peck. A sixth annual George Saum descendants reunion takes place at Anamosa state park with many families present. The Garden club plans a meeting at the Page hotel with Mrs. F. M. Wilson as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Heffiefinger
Ernest Peck
Heffiefinger
C. W. Norris
Wayne Smith
Harry Hatcher
J. c. Houle
Harry Jackson
George Saum
Harry Weeks
John Schnepp
Ralph Schnepp
Lewis Pieper
Wilbur
Orpha Willis
Glen Berryhill
Olin
J. J. DeWald
Dora DeWald
A. H. Moffit
N. D. Gunn
Will Fairley
Marjorie Davis
Mechanicsville
Garden Club
F. M. Wilson
Page Hotel
Priscilla and Pollyanna Classes Share Afternoon Outing
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Wilson led a Priscilla class lesson while families enjoyed a picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomson's country home. The Pollyanna class met Mrs. Clair Hefflefinger with Misses Alice Kegley and Hallie Lampa assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Priscilla
Frank Thomson
Clair Hefflefinger
Alice Kegley
Hallie Lampa
Strawberry Point D A R Chapter Hosts
The Strawberry Point Mary Knight chapter of the D A R met at Water Cross Springs state park Wednesday. Hostesses were Mrs Ollie Cole Mrs Edith Matthews and Miss Mary Scofield. Presiding officer was Mrs Amy Gleim. Members present included Mesdames Ollie Cole Lucile Dunfrund Ruth Gallenline Dorothy Gill Amy Gleim Harriet Harwood Kate Hebron Edith Matthews Leora Norris and Miss Mary Scofield. Visitors listed were Misses Helen Buckley Helene Harwood Maxine Hebron Margaret Scofield Rosalie Margaret Gill Barbara and Jimmy Dunfrund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Knight
State Park
Water Cross Springs
Ollie Cole
Edith Matthews
Mary Scofield
Amy Gleim
Lucile Dunfrund
Ruth Gallenline
Dorothy Gill
Harriet Harwood
Kate Hebron
Leora Norris
Helen Buckley
Helene Harwood
Maxine
Coggon Mecca Chapter O. E. S. Meets For Evening
The Coggon Mecca Chapter O. E. S. held a Tuesday meeting with Carlton Haines performing a clarinet solo and Florence and Billie Henderson delivering readings. Out of town guests included Mrs. Miller, Mrs. James Freeman of Vinton, Mrs. F. W. Lindahl of Marion, and Mrs. F. J. Sharpe of Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecca
Carlton Haines
Florence
Billie Henderson
Miller
James Freeman
Vinton
F. W. Lindahl
Marion
F. J. Sharpe
Central City
Oakdale Couples Announce Two Spring Weddings
Oakdale residents announce the marriages of Emily Lockwood to Howard Stimmel at St Peter s church New Haven with ceremony by Rev M J Diamond and reception at the couple s home. Emily Lockwood a graduate nurse will reside in Iowa City with Mr Stimmel. Also Rosamond Hester Anderson Murray to John Wilson Donner at a Des Moines Lutheran church officiated by Rev Wertz and to reside in Davenport with Mr Donner employed by Nash Finch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
William Stewart
Milan Thompson
Earl Kindig
Harvey Coulter
Kathryn Latta
Ruth Lemley
Elsie Glasburner
Alice Poole
Ruby Washburn
Frances Elcher
Elda White
Anita Tellin
Rainbow Girls Order
Davenport
Charlotte Squire
Evelyn Watson
CG. A. Lockwood
Osage
Emily
Howard Stimmel
Wilbur Stimmel
Iowa
City
St. Peter's Church
New Haven
M. J. Diamond
Iowa City
John Giles
Riceville
Regina Amy Green
Grace
Paul Lockwood
Cedar Rapids
Rosamond Hester
John Wilson Donner
Charles Donner
LeClaire
Lutheran Church
Des Moines
Frederick J. Wertz
Harry Parr
Springdale
Lve
Donner
Nash Finch Company
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Washington
J. C. Bolce
Edith Miller
R. S. Warfel
Olecta Stewart
Ruth Wilson
Charles Wilson
Ray Simpson
Albert Simpson
Rochester
Minn
Washington High School
West Chester
Simpson
Iowa State College
Ames
Newhall
Strawberry Point
Oakdale
Second Street
Swagger
MAYS
Second ST. SE
Woolworths
Palmolive
Burma
Bellans
Scott Tissue
Borden’s
Libby
Simoniz
Gerber Baby Foods Oe
Oxfords
Second Avenue
First Avenue East
Jones Drug
Fifth Avenue
Women's Apparel
Paramount
Fredericks Paris
Paris Academy of Beauty
Brian Ander
Murchase
Aix
Baatman
Sale Suniday Sid
Montrose Hotel
Packing House
Bologna
Wieners
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