Decorah Brides Wed In Local Lutheran Rites
Three Decorah brides and a bride elect marry within hours at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev O Glesne. Attendants include Elma Meier and Alfred Moon. A wedding dinner follows at the brides parents. The couple plans a honeymoon in northern Minnesota and will reside on the bridegroom farm near Garnavle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude T Meen
Theodore
Decorah
Loran Meier
Martha Meier
Garnaville
O Glesne
Elma Meier
Alfred Moon
Minnesota
Garna- Aloe
Decorah High School
Legion Auxiliary Enjoys Birthday Event at Mrs MceaAreavy Home
Members of the American Legion auxiliary were entertained at the home of Mrs J B MceaAreavy on Wednesday. Mrs C F E Lawler, Mrs James Carville and Mrs Joe Donohue won prizes as the group celebrated the hostess birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
J B
Supper club hosts and local society guests greet weekend
Center Junction hosts Leroy Dirks and wife for a Sunday Supper club. Out of town guests include Mrs S I Zook of Dickenson ND and Dr and Mrs C R Smyth of On slow. Mr and Mrs Herbert Cox entertained for Mr and Mrs J L Bachellor of Sand Spring. Mrs Ethel Courtney hosted Presbyterian Ladies Working hand. Mrs Frank Dawes presided. invited guests were Mrs Lydia Decious and Mrs Irma Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Dirks
S I Zook
Dickenson
C R Smvth
Onslow
Herbert Cox
J. L. Bachellor
Sand Spring
Ethel Courtney
Frank Dawes
Lydia Decious
Irma Sanford
Ladies Open Golf Day Held At Anamosa Country Club
The first ladies golf day of the season at Anamosa Country Club featured a 730 breakfast hosted by Mrs George Fegan Mrs HC Moetcalf and Mrs L R McMickle followed by nine holes of golf. Prizes were presented to Mrs Fegan and Miss Bess Taylor and to a group including Mrs L Ro McMickle Mrs HOF Dolan Betty Sigwearth Vary Rem lev Mrs HC Metcalf Luewle Remley Catherine Niles and Mrs Cc 4 Cash jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fegan
HC Moetcalf
L. R McMickle
Fegan
Bess Taylor
L Ro McMickle
Hof Dolan
Betty Sigwearth Vary Remlev
HC Metcalf
Luewle Remley
Catherine Niles
Cc 4 Cash, Jr
Anna Rohach Weds Jean Zigmond At St Josephs Church
At St Josephs Catholic church on Saturday Miss Anna Rohach daughter of Mr and Mrs Lous Rohach became the bride of Jean Zigmond of Chicago. The ceremony was performed by Rev Father W Panek. Mrs Zigmond was educated in Tama county schools and Toledo high school class of 1932. She taught at Helena church Richland Number two for three years. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs John Zigmond of Chicago and is a graduate of Ione Technical high school of Chicago and employed as a school geographic map maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Arvilla Erickson
Zacharias Erickson
Decorah
Adolph I Buckneberg
Hendricks
Minn
A. J. Buckneberg
Buckneberg
Larson
N. D
Mabel
Res. Iver Havneros
Zola Erickson
St . Joseph's Catholic Church
Anna Rohach
Lous Rohach
Jean Zigmond
Chicago
W Panek
Zigmond
Tama County
Toledo High School
Helena Cchanl Richland
Brdeginam
Mboo
John Zagmond
Ione Technical
Hgh Osethool
Arline G. Allison
Melvin Allison
George C. Strum
Albert Strum
Oconomowoc
Wis
First Lutheran Church
Thorald Hoff
Maryone Knowlton
Lillian Hexom
Clara Strum
James Amundson
Iver Ranuim
Denver
Cole
Herman Josendah
Mills
Helen Hoff
Harold Montgomery
New York City
Luther College
Lutheran Theological Seminary
St. Paul, Minn
Stonebank Lutheran Church
Oconomowo
Centuria
Mrs. Strum
North Liberty Garden Club Hosts Staged Social Evening
A busy North Liberty community note details a Garden club meeting at Mrs Angel ne Garden Wednesda with Mrs Gretenon Harshbarger representing the Prae Blu church. Local residents and guests from Decorah Oconomowoc Fort Dodge and Cedar Rapids attended various social and club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Angel Ne
Gretenon Harshbarger
Prae Bluchiss
Torsdas
WA Young
Joe Altwae
Moreland Colony
F Anderson
Stoner
Harlan Alt Mico
Joe Alt
Od Meyers
Leon Meeker
Mis
QO Myers
Collne Clo
Geneva Fosster
Awa City
J A Morrell
Dwight
Mary Walfe
This Place
Springville Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon for Anita’s Eighth Birthday
Mrs Ivan Johnsten hosted a bridge gathering with many local members including Mrs Ed Patten Mrs Paul Sterner and Mrs Lynne Batchelder. Prizes went to Mrs Berma Beck Mrs Freda Port and Clara Clausen. Anita Calvert was honored with a surprise luncheon. guests included Mary Ann Bruce Virginia Hunte and others. Mrs WEF Bell led Ladies Aid with Mrs Bert Whitcomb assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Johnsten
Bridge
Clth Viendas
Ed Patten
Paul Sterner
Lynne Batchelder
DeVer Port
A Ho Clauesen
Darwin Beck
Ray Goldsberry
Howard Briner
Carl Calvert
Kendall Gibson
Wid Scarbrough
Berma Beck
Freda Port
Clara Clausen
Anita
Mary Ann Bruce
Virginia Hunte
Jean Wells Warra Peck
Carolyn Cowper
WEF Bell
Ladies Aid
Bert Whitcomb
North English Bride and Des Moines Groom Wed in June
North English resident Helen Thomas Hahn married Robert Ramsey of Des Moines on June 1 at Chilheathe Missouri. Ramsey is a graduate of the Chilheathe business college. The couple have not chosen a home. Friends visited Mrs Lowell Churchill on her birthday Monday. Mrs Clarence Hahn and Mrs Darwin Mason will entertain the Doreas society Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Thomas Hahn
Vmico
Floyd Thomas
North English
Robert Ramsey
Des Moines
Chilheathe, Mo
Ramsey
Chilhieathe
Local Hosts Share Monday Afternoons and Weddings
Mrs Elmer Yoder hosted a Monday gathering with guests including Mrs E D Miller and Mrs W S Mcintosh. Anna Mae Yoder wed Samuel J Miller at the bridegroom’s parents home with Rev D J Fisher officiating. attendants were Fila Miller and John Mast among others. Hayesville, Washington and Wellman wedding notices follow with local families and attendees. a quilting event and social club gatherings closed the day with various hostesses and guests named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Yoder
E D Miller
T. Miller
W S Mcintosh
E C Henn
A L. Braden
E C_ Jones
H E Ross
W B Webster
Dan Steiner
A J Nichols
Grant Griffith
Charles Green
E. N Foster
Lloyd Durst
Anna Mae Yoder
Ben Yoder
Chateau
Okla
Samuel J Miller
John W Miller
D. J. Fisher
Fila Miller
John Mast
Elmeta Stutzman
Henry Slagell
John C Chapman
Hayesville
Arlene
Oral Uhn
Viola Uhn
Wellman
Washington
Muriel Schlabaugh
Teddy Miller
Jimmy Foster
Virginia
Juanita Schafer
Donna Winegarden
Atalissa Meeting Adds New Members to Ro Roival Negrea
Local meeting in Atalissa welcomed new members including Sadie Stales Mos Atrbel Roudanush and Honhbs. The gathering noted ongoing activities and future plans within the Ro Roival Negrea organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro Oival Negrea Turstas
Sadie Stales Mos Atrbel Roudanush
Honhbs
Local Town Meeting Notes Reflect Unclear Proceedings
Fragmentary OCR text shows a West Liberty area meeting with mentions of towns, local officials, and residents including names like Bernie Whitacre and Nora. The garbled lines obscure the event type and outcomes, but indicate community discussion and potential scheduling of a cor test or town matters.
How to Eat an Ice Cream Cone
A playful survey of ice cream cone types and eating styles. It catalogues lickers and biters, end-eaters and end-throwers, noting preferences and the comic hazards of leaking cones. The piece ends with a humorous anecdote about following a friend’s advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tme
Mechanicsville social notes honor Isabel Stankey'.s upcoming wedding
A local page records entertainment for Miss Isabel Stankey soon to be a bride with various villagers mentioned. Mrs Clifford Ayres served as hostess. Maurice Moffit and Mrs Frank Wands won prizes at the MOB Bridge Club. Garden club members entertained husbands and friends with a luncheon on the Wilkon lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes Childes Butler
Filmer
Isabel Stankey
Kenneth Krumros
Andrew Cruse
Vis
Maurice Moffit
Frank Wands
Clifford Ayres
Hattess
MOB Bridge Club
Garden Club
F M Wilkon
Onslow Women Host Socials and a Wedding Plan
Mrs D J Wasson entertained guests Tuesday with prizes won by Mrs Marvin Hanwardsen Mrs Kenneth Kennedy Miss Gertrude Sears Mrs Otto Allen Mrs Leo Allen Mrs John Mayberry and Miss June Scripture Miss Scripture to wed John De Voe of Wyoming with a service read by Rev F L Prov an at his Wyoming home De Voe and his bride to be will reside on the Fred Storms farm near Wyoming Relatives and friends celebrated Fred Brokens forty fourth birthday and other gatherings included Guild events and Home Neighbors club activities with prizes awarded to several attendees other hosts named in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J S Visquain
Marjorie VanMeter
Vinton
A. R. Tong
Harry Long
Iowa City
Glenn Ramsdell
Tama
W Od Heres
Seventh Avenue
Frank Shurtleff
Harry Hamilton
BBRB
Richardson Art Club
Harald Wherman
Garden Club
Frio Fedderson
George Baxter
Alsen Club
Grace Thiesen
D. J. Wasson
Marvin Hanwardsen
Kenneth Kennedy
Gertrude Sears
Otto Allen
Leo Allen
John Mayberry
June Scripture
Eva Scripture
Miss Scripture
John de Voe
Wyoming
F. L. Provan
de Voe
Fred Storms
Harriet Lamey
Guild
George Paulsen
George Lyon
Loyal Smith
C R. Smith
Marvin Hanwardson
Howard Willison
Ed Hodoval
Fred Brokens
Allison Fishwild
Home Neighbors
Howard Day
August Hansen
Leota Wherry
Diana Fret Club
Paul Levsen
F. L. Harrington
Lyle Tompkins
Louis Sampson
Priscilla Club
Antonia Shakeston
W. O. Scripture
Midland Homemakers Club
State Park
Anamosa
Riverside y social club hosts at Mrs LeRoy Hardy home
Riverside y social club guests included Mrs Joseph Linsley at the home of Mrs LeRoy Hardy. Highland Social club met at Mrs Edward Endicott home with help from her daughters, Misses Lillian and Doris Endicott. Fern Leaf Rebekah lodge elected officers led by Noble Grand Mary Hartzler. Fortnightly club hostess was Norval Flynn. Delta Delta club hosted by Mrs E Blythe with guests from Boone and Borup households. A library benefit was held Wednesday hosted by multiple members including Mrs Roy G Miller and Mrs Fred C Kron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Hardy
Joseph Linsley
Highland Social Club
Edward Endicott
Graft
Washington
Lillian
Doris Endicott
Fern Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Mary Hartzler
Erma Latta
Anna Younkin
Fannie Meeks
Kate Ingram
Pina Latta
Mary Hartzer
Norval Flynn
H. C. Borup
Hubert E. Doud
Howard T Holt
R I. Marner
Edward Bushek
Ray Cummings
E . Blythe
Social club notices and gatherings in Shellsburg area
Local groups held picnics dinners and parties this week at multiple homes including Miss Mattie Johnson Mrs Warren Pang born Methodist Aid Mrs Gordon Marshall and the John Warner home Prizes were awarded to several members and visits noted from out of town guests including Mrs Dora Ahrendsen and Mrs Elna Rohwedder. The Ever ready club Pleasant Ridge club and Up-Streamers 4 H club were among those hosting events with speakers and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S
Mattie Johnson
American Legion Auxiliary
Warren Pangborn
Methodist Aid
John Warner
F. L. King
Charles King
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Bull
Earl Bull
Young Peoples
Presbyterian Sunday School
Fern Evens
Canton
Betty Pangborn
Elwin O'Brien
Grand Forks
N Dak
William O'Brien
Convy Club
Gordon Marshall
Everett Vrooman
Ernest Reitz
Gerald Mader
Fred Buchholtz
Everready
Pleasant Ridge Club
J. W Morse
G J Zeilinger
Vera Tompkins
Leslie Babcock
Grizelda Morse
Alma Thomsen
Clari
Nick Neilsen
Olin
Meinhardt Thomsen
Local Club Events and Upcoming Wedding Noted in Iowa Town
Howard Day and several matrons hosted the Diana Fret club with prizes awarded to Mrs. Levsen Harrington Tompkins and Sampson. Miss Zola Porter of Brandon and Merwin Bidinger of Independence plan to marry in Independence Wednesday with attendants Kenneth Albert and wife. A missionary tea and wiener roast were held, with Helen Wausner leading a Sunday school class picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola Porter
Brandon
Merwin Bidinger
Independence
Kenneth Albert
Miss Porter
Ray Porter
Iowa School For the Blind
Vinton
Bidinger
A. T. Bidinger
Methodist Parsonage
Wesley Horock
Edgerton Davis
Helen Wausner
Methodist Epworth League
George Woodall
Bruch announce engagement of Carol Irene to Clarence Letson
Mr and Mrs M F Bruch announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Irene to Clarence Letson son of Mr and Mrs Jay Letson Cedar Falls will be their home in Cedar Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F Bruch
Carol Irene
Clarence Letson
Jay Letson
Cedar Falls
Picnic Honors Visiting Bostics at Sutherlands
Scotch Grove Friends held a Tuesday picnic supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Sutherland to honor Mr and Mrs Thomas Bostic and their son Thomas Jr from Ellensburg Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sutherland
Thomas Bostic
Thomas, Jr
Ellensberg, Wash
Missionary meeting marks 100th foreign missions anniversary
Members of the Presbyterian church attend a monthly Missionary meeting observing the 100th anniversary of the foreign missions organization. Mrs. H. E. Taylor is guest speaker. Mrs. Frank Kilpatrick and Mrs. Fred Hunt of Fairfield host, honoring Hunt’s sister. In another note, Mrs. Michael Collins of Seal Beach hosts Mothers and Daughters bridge club at Mrs. Harry Dasher’s home with husbands as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Organization of Foreign Missions
H. E. Taylor
Frank Kilpatrick
Fred Hunt
Fairfield
Michael Collins
Seal Beach
Calif
Mothers and Daughters Bridge Club
Harry Dasher
Bennett Lutheran Girls Play Wilton Junction Girls Softball
Nadine Bauer hosted a birthday party for her fifth birthday with guests including Mar vel Rohelli Alta Woods Mary Ann Paulsen and Donna Lu Juéhring. The St Pauls Lutheran picnic is on today followed by Bennett Lutheran girls vs Wilton Junction girls softball and Bennett boys vs Wilton boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Owen
F. Warner
Ralph Wingert
Raymond Schnack
Ed Pennigroth
A. Alberts
Tipton
Omer Wright
M . Bullis
John Engel
E . Cryder
Frank Weih
Bennett
F. Wagner
Nadine Bauer
Marvel
Marlen Rohelli
Alta Woods
Mary Ann Paulsen
Donna Lu Juéhring
St Paul's
Bennett Lutheran
Wilton Junction Lutheran
Bennett Boys
Wilton
Local social notes from Hopkinton and nearby towns
Mrs Leo Kirby hosted the I Bid Bridge club in Hopkinton on Tuesday. Kensington club members were entertained by Mrs F B Tibbitts. Guests visiting the Kirkswoods and Lux family include Mr and Mrs R L Kirkwood and son Kenneth from Detroit. Martha Greer of Philadelphia visits the C K Greer home. The Gearhart home hosts Will Bell of Port Arthur Texas and Roy Phelps of Dyersville with D C Gearhart hosting. Peter Grieff hosts Anna Murphy and Eleanor Murphy, Mary Murphy of Jolley, T H McLaughlin and son Charles, Loretta McLaughlin of Fonda, Maurice Nebel and son Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kirby
Kensington Club
F. B. Tibbitts
R L. Kirkwood
Kenneth
Detroit
Ed Kirkwood
W C. Lux
Martha Greer
Philadelphia
C K. Greer
Will Bell
Port Arthur
Tex
Roy Phelps
Dyersville
N. A
Monticello Girl Weds West Chicago Man In Monticello
Miss Mildred Pulver and Howard Azer were married at the Pulver home with Rev. William J. Macaulay presiding. The couple planned a two week motor trip through New England and Quebec before settling in West Chicago. Azer works as a railroad inspector and both families hosted out of town guests and a dinner in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Theodosia Pulver
Mildred Pulver
Howard Azer
W. J. Azer
West Chicago
William J. Macaulay
Methodist Church
Margery Jenson
Detroit Lakes
Minn
West Branch Social Gatherings Highlight Local Families
Mrs F L Pearson and Mrs W S Maxson hosted a party with Springdale alumni. Guests included the Sangers of Morse and Mather, Maxson, Kerr, James, Gray, Pearl son, and Negus families. Marguerite Barnes, wed to Walter Kephart, received a lingerie shower. L E Moore hosted a dinner honoring Howell Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Pearson
W. S. Maxson
Edwin Negus
Springdale
William Sanger
Morse
C. H. Mather
Lee Maxson
Tipton
E. C Kerr
West Liberty
Arch James
Atalissa
Aura Gray
Lucy Pearson
Minnie Pearson
Mary Fa
Munger and Mundy Families Mentioned in Irvin Diary Clip
Longview and Mount Pleasant connections noted for the Mun ger and Mundy families. Irwin Munger of Peoria is listed among attendees. Monmouth Bunco club met with Eva Edwards hosting. prizes given to Huffman Behnke Streets and Bristol. Standard Bearers enjoyed Ruth Hannahs home gathering at Wheatland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Longview
Texas
M. W. Munger
Corliss
June
Mount Pleasant
Irwin Munger
Peoria
George Phelps
M Mundy
Elwood
Robert Mundy
Bunco Club
Eva Edwards
Effie Huffman
Hazel Behnke
Hattie Streets
Minnie Bristol
Ruth Hannahs
Wheatland
Oxford Junction 500 Club Members Help Tipton Couple Celebrate
Oxford Junction 500 club members motored to Tipton to celebrate the thirty third wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs O A Gable. Mr and Mrs Senfeld of Oxford Junction attended, the latter a daughter of the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
500 Club
Tipton
O. A. Gable
Senfeld
Oxford Junction
Maquoketa Club Names 1950 51 Chairmen and Officers
Maquoketa Miss Mary McGinn announces club year chairmen: Hospitality Zella Grifin. Health Laura Ingalls, Vera Griffin. Research Olive Kendall. Education Helen Knight. Publicity Armella Hoff man. Legislation Mrs Edna Romer. International relations Mrs Ethyl Wilcox. Public relations Mrs Louise Maiolfi. Transportation Olga Popelar. Finance Clarice Fleming. Vice President Patricia McIntire. Recording Secretary Ann Hurst. Corresponding Secretary Eleanor Goodall. Treasurer Margaret Joles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McGinn
P. W
Zella Grifin
Laura Ingalls
R. Ny Magazine
Vera Griffin
Olive Kendall
Helen Knight
Armella Hoffman
Edna Romer
Ethyl Wilcox
Louise Maiolfi
Olga Popelar
Clarice Fleming
Patricia McIntire
Ann Hurst
Eleanor Goodall
Margaret Joles
Garden and club gatherings listed for Whittier ladies
Whittier social notes show Mrs Frank Kluber hosting the Garden club on Tuesday as Mrs Tom Pollock hosts the N. C. club on Wednesday. Ladies Aid met Thursday with Mrs Earnest McGreen and Mrs Clifford Knight. Mrs Floyd Hampton hosted the Sewing circle on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kluber
Garden Club
Tom Pollock
N. C. Club
Ladies Aid
Earnest McGreen
Clifford Knight
Floyd Hampton
Sewing Circle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helen Mae Celestine Johnson
Charles Johnson
Leonard A. Miller
Alexandria
Edward Miller
Pipestone
Thorald A. Hoff
Katherine Walsh
Gordon Johnson
Miller
Mrs Miller
Gertrude Moen
Mrs. Adolpi I. Buckneberg
Parnell
Center Junction
Chelsea
aQa North Liberty
Belle Plaine
Springville
Central
Rod Minehart
Mera
LK Uateh
Toanice Rouentouer
Toanice Rouentouer Vmoascatere
Rooomoess
Bernie Whitacre
West Tone Ty Critee
Tga Ramen Coe
Kemble
Kemble Floral Co
Iowa Theater
Mechanicsville
Towa Theatre
Liggetts Drug Store
Riverside
Shellsburg
Blairstown
Scotch Grove
Waukon
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes, Colorado
the Crags
Estes Park
Colorado
Mrs. Howard Azer
West Branch
Monmouth
Maquoketa
oUo
Whittier
The
Lowboy
Hiltbrunner Music Co
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