Marion Lodge to Observe Goth Anniversary
Marion lodge No. 6 A F and AM will mark the twentieth anniversary with a 6 30 dinner and program Speakers include Lars Larson grand master Iowa P Clark Cedar Rapids who will recount the lodge history J W Whish oldest member Rev P W Jacobson Mount Hermon lodge Lar Rapids and a long list of past masters and officers Notes show the hall had early use by several bodies and a plan for a Masonic temple built over years Visiting day at Emerson School Kindergarten featured a town stage and student demonstrations by local children.
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Lars Larson
Marion Lodge
A. F
Iowa
Marshalltown
Lark
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Whish
P. Www. Jacobson
Mount Hermon
Lar Rapids
Grand Age
Missouri
William Abbe
Lawrence Hollen
John C. Berjunior
Joseph Mcsecretary
L. M. Strong
Peter's
Ansel Humphreys
Marion
Patmos
Knights Templar
Linn
Order of De‘play
Trojan Lodge
A. M
T He
Magnus Holmes
Strong
S.H. Tryon
John C. Merry
Jacob Hare
H. Ristine
J. C. Perry
W. L. Winter
H. W. Gray
William Downing
A. B. Dumont
C. ‘G. Kabler
A. J. Bickconn
J. B. Scott
W. P. Crawley
Philemon Stone
S. ‘W. Parker
BE. S. Bixby
Samuel Parker
J. Bently Scott
George B. Towen
John S. Torrence
W. Sparker
L. P. Bardwell
David Smyth
Nacob G. Reichard
Albert M. Seterist
Edward I. Alderman
Andrew WW. Bell
John C. Smith
Ic. R. Albaugh
Ware Lake
S. C. Lawson
P. C. Lassen
J H Rubeek
Wwrank Cloughy
Lehdigh
C. Ww. Wutlif
EB. E. Edwards
L. R. Blinks
Ta L. Dole
I. V. Brockman
Fred. Holsinger
Emerson School
I. H. Brenneman
Calvin Robison
Jack Fairley
Carol Fairley
Hushabye My Dolly
Maxine Brebner
Beverly Bushnell
Jean Nickeson
Darlene Port
Lawrence Etzel
Three Little Pigs
Elsie Nelson
Frank Minor
Methodist Church
John M. Walters
Osceola Lodge
Oak Hill Cemetery
I. O. O. F. Hall
Community get-together sponsored by local clubs
Rural and Marion folk gather Thursday at 7 30 p m in Memorial hall to promote community interests. Sponsored by North and South divisions of Marion Township Farm Bureau and the Lions club with A B Kline of Vinton as speaker. Lions will contribute part of the program. Invited are Lions and Farm Bureau members and their wives and other locals. Konyanogang Camp Fire meets Monday at 4 30 p m at the founder’s home. Cary club meets Monday at 2 30 p m at the homes of Mrs. Alice Phelps and Mrs. L M Phelps.
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Marion
Memorial Hall
Marion Township Farm Bureau
Lions Club
Farm Bureau
A. B. Kline
Vinton
Farm Bureau Federation
Marion Community Notes and Club Activities Chronicle
Local notices list dinners, initiations, and inspections. civic groups meet across Marion including O E S Malta chapter sessions. open house at Irving school. multiple clubs announce meetings and card parties. Auxiliary and Legion events share offerings, while community notices invite bids, sales, and rentals.
Jackson Bowdish To Be Honored At Marion Mason Anniversary
Jackson W. Bowdish, oldest Mason in Marion, to speak at the nine tieth anniversary celebration of Marion lodge No. 6 A F and A M in the Masonic temple. Born 1849 in Connecticut, Bowdish came to Iowa in 1856 and later held banking, court clerk, and state education board roles before returning to Marion.
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Jackson Bowdish
Marion
Jackson W. Bowdish
Marion Lodge
Masonic Temple
Mr. Bowdish
Linn County
Bailey
Sarah Ann Bowdish
Merwinsville
Litchfield County
Conn
Connecticut
New York State
Dutchess County
New York
Iowa
Chicago
First National Bank
Canisteo, N. Y
Charlotte Allison
Bohemian American State Bank
Iowa Savings Bank
American Trust and Savings Bank
State Board of Education
Bowdish
Tenth
Church groups plan gatherings and services this week
Pilgrim Highroaders entertain at a picnic supper and St Patrick’s party at Mrs Wallace’s home Monday at 6 30 PM. Sunday school classes hold parties Tuesday noon at Mrs McKean’s 776 Twelfth Street with potluck dishes. K H B class meets Tuesday at Mrs Cippera’s Seventeenth Street in costume. Netoppen Camp Fire meets Tuesday after school. Union services tonight at 7 30 in the Congregational Church led by Rev H O Allen with The Hound of Heaven as sermon. beauty shop ads noted in WHO’S WHO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
J. J. Wallace
Methodist Sunday School
H. G. Millen
E. W. McKean
Twelfth Street
James Cippera
Seventeenth Street
Congregational
H. O. Allen
Lamborn and Beatty Buy Lot in Block 23
J. W. Lamborn and wife Clar ence Beatty purchase lot 8 in block 23 for 3 dollars and valcon 3, as listed in the local property record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lamborn
Clarence Beatty
Valcon
Local Hawthorne Club meeting and community notices
Wyoming W. 8B B Scarcliff and Dr. Marguerite Wilker addressed the Hawthorne club at Mrs. August Thomsen’s home. A June Thomsen solo, a spelling contest winner Mrs. Herbert Groening, and multiple social events with out of town guests are noted. Engagement of Dr. Wilker to Edward Johnson announced, wedding planned in New York. Various club gatherings and prizes at bridge and banco are listed along with other community reminders.
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Scarcliff
Marguerite Wilker
University of Michigan
Hawthorne Club
August Thomsen
June Thomsen
Herbert Groening
Harriet Marshall
E. R. Marshall
Wyoming
Russell Chaplin
Onslow
Gordon Marshall
Ellen Marshall
George Paulsen
Charles Marshall
Edmund Jeffries
Iowa City
Leonard Ahrendsen
Cedar Rapids
Frank Dawes
Marjory Ahrenken
Center Junction
Gail Peet
Martelle
Clara Chaplin
C. A. Reade
Francis Rowe
William Wilker
Edward Johnson
Port Arthur
Canada
Wilker
Dr. Wilker
University of Michigans
New York City
Methodist Ladies Aid
Russell Mallicoat
Lyle Tompkins
Emil Jansen
Elias Anderson
Nelson Brownell
Russell Anderson
Mallicoat
W. B. Scarcliff
Dorcas
G. W. James
M. E. Miller
Pollyanna
Gerald Mader
East Ridge
Peter Eichhorn
Ray Heasty
Melvin Sievers
Peter Sievers
Helen Mohr
Clair Felker
Banco
Erma Rohwedder
John Heasty
Lyle Jenkins
Henry Broderston
Lester French
Marvin Nissen
Lee Sherrill
Ernest Reitz
Bridge Club
F. L. Harrington
W. N. Morse
The
Midland Homemakers Club
Entertained by Mrs Coburn and Mrs First at Wyoming home
Wyoming Presbyterians Sunday school pupils with six perfect attendance for seven Sundays were treated to a hard times party by Mrs W J Beckwith's class on Thursday evening. Costume prizes went to Mildred Usher Lowell Anderson and to Ann Sears Keith Barr. Will Strong celebrated his birthday with a Wednesday entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Coburn
Clarence
Presbyterian Sunday School of Wyoming
W. J. Beckwith
Mildred Usher
Lowell Anderson
Ann Sears
Keith Barr
Will Strong
Rowley Social Rounds and Local Nuptials
Rowley society circles report Mrs Emmett Gates entertaining the Klatter Klub with several visiting friends. Henry Nielson and Mr Will Cornwell have wed recently at Independence and will live on a nearby farm. Local clubs hosted gatherings including the W C C Bridge Club and Lazy Daisy group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Gates
Klatter Klub
Albert Hartl
John Lamb
Pat Sullivan
Henry Nielson
Will Cornwell
Independence
Rowley
W. C. C. Bridge Club
Delburr Dingsley
Lazy Daisy Club
Ell Housholder
Martha Washington Guild
Calvin Clayton
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Standard Bearers and Taxis
Howard Satterlee
Helen Stevens Henderson
Legion Auxiliary meets in Newhall. sewing prizes awarded
The Legion Auxiliary in Newhall gathered Thursday with Mrs. F A Maeder hosting. Christina Williams won first prize for sewing the most carpet rags, and Robert Hegewald earned second. A birthday surprise honored Mrs. G J Freeman. Madelyn Weichman and Gilbert Gluesing wed at Concordia Lutheran Church with attendants Gladys Weichman and Paul Gluesing. The couple will live on a farm south of Newhall.
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the Legion Auxiliary
F. A. Maeder
Christina Williams
Robert Hegewald
G. J. Freeman
E. E. Stedman
G. R. Wheeler
William Freeman
C. L. Bradley
J. F. Connor
W. D. Wheeler
W. ©. Horton
L. J. Hoepfner
Vivian Dickson
FE. Stedman
Madelyn Weichman
Gilbert Gluesing
Concordia Lutheran Church
Gladys Weichman
Paul Gluesing
Gluesing
Frank Weichman
H. E. Weichman
Mr. Gluesing
John Gluesing
Newhall
Local social notes from Mechanicsville events and gatherings
Recent bride Mrs Purl Pearson attended a kitchen towel shower hosted by Mrs H J Maurer with guests Dorothy Norris Alene Norris Alice High and the Rhoads family. Many bridge clubs met including M B Bridge and Emanon with prizes and parish party details. Community members hosted St Patrick events at the church and Ways and Means Society elected officers led by Mrs Frank Wilson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purl Pearson
H. J. Maurer
Dorothy
Alene Norris
Alice High
Eugene Rhoads
Edward Rhoads
Forrest Rhoads
Lucile Davidson
M. B. Bridge Club
Marguerite Ayers
Kathryn Foley
Philip Peak
Frank Woods
J. S. Cook
Emanon Bridge Club
Helen Moffit
Maurice Moffit
Gerard Stoffel
Mary Lou Reeder
J. I. Cook
D. C. Bridge Club
St. Patrick's
W. H. de Wald
Pauline Dresden
J. J. de Wald
Earl M. J. Escher
Ed Dallas
Howard Safely
Don
Edward
Hazel
Gerda Evelyn
Clarence Rickard
Marvel
Tipton
N. D. Gunn
Frank Miller
Dora de Wald
Woodrow de Wald
Ways and Means Society
F. L. Wilson
W. J. Dallas
Fred Yule
C. C
West Union hosts fortieth wedding anniversary party
A large company gathered Thursday at the Mr. and Mrs. H. H. House residence in West Union for the fortieth wedding anniversary. Daughters Mrs. Allen Hungerford of Austin Minnesota and Mrs. Frank Seileman of Waucoma led the hosting. Music was by Mrs. J. A. Roe and Rev. E. N. Belden gave a short talk. Their son Chancey House also attends. Out of town relatives included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Clermont and Mrs. William …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. House
Allen Hungerford
Austin
Minn
Frank Seileman
Waucoma
J.A. Roe
E. x. Belden
Hungerford
Local Social Notes From Oelwein and Surroundings
Rosary society hosts at Mrs Baschnagel home. Birthday parties held for F G Lee Vern Popenhagen and Millard Anderson. Mrs George Woodard elected president of Wednesday Art club. officers named. A play directed by Mrs T A King features Mrs Minnie Camp and others. Silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs C Sabo e celebrated today at St Olaf Lutheran following church service with picnic and talk by Rev G O Mona.
Club ladies host events across Delmar area
Delmar Mrs Ruth Knoer hosted the New Century club on Thursday. Elizabeth Grindrod gave a book review. The Birthday club met Tuesday at Mr and Mrs William Millers home for Mrs Millers birthday. Mrs Ernest Kendall hosted the New Deal club on Thursday. Mrs Bessie Thelken had high score at five hundred. Dr and Mrs G W Wilson entertained the Married Folks club at a fish dinner Saturday. Mrs M B Cavey entertained the Jonquil Five Hundred club at a St Patrick s party Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Knoer
Elizabeth Grindrod
William Miller
Kensington Study Club Hosts Helpers and Farewell Party
Garrison The Kensington Study club met Thursday with Mrs Leland Lewis and Mrs E Whitmyre assisting. The Epworth League hosted a farewell party for O Neill who will move to Oregon. The Standard Bearers class enjoyed a supper at Russel Ridenour's home. Legion Auxiliary plans a Tuesday meeting with Mrs Hazel Ingelbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Study Club
Leland Lewis
E. Whitmyre
Brethren Aid Society
Matths Fry
Epworth League
O’niel
Oregon
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Russel Ridenour
Legion Auxiliary
Hazel Ingelbert
Clarence Mease
Eastern Star Initiation Event at Oxford School
Oxford School of Instruction for Eastern Star chapter will be held Thursday with Mrs. Mildred Runkle of Toledo in charge. A 6:30 dinner precedes a toast program followed by initiation ceremonies and full chapter work. Williamsburg and Iowa City chapters will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Leinbaugh
Arthur Newman
Eastern Star
Mildred Runkle
Toledo
Williamsburg
Iowa City
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D. T. Nicoll
Linden
C. H. Dodge
No. 6
Farl Welsher
E. A. Starry
F.C. Newlin
E. J. Miller
R. E. Leidigh
Irvin Ford
Charles Black
H. R. Livingston
G. O. Pyle
Tyler
Cc. Lawson
North Marion Township
Paris
Snyder Electric Store
Marion, Iowa
G.E. and
Crosley
Town Country Meeting
Konyanogang
Aeoney
Cary Club
Alice Phelps
L. M. Phelps
O. KE
P.O
the Cornerstones Society of the Presbyterian Church
Andrew P. Munson
Clyde Derflinger
Irving School
Bessie Patterson
Pub Nc
O. E
School of Instruction
Malta
10Th St
Mrs. Mary Baker
Carl Hindman
Miss Johnson
School For the Blind
W. R. Barber
525
Tenth Street
O. O. P. Club
Tennyson Club
Gene Miller
W. E. Peddycourt
Springdale Agriculture and Literary Club
John Allman
D. W. Heefner
John Hoag
Marion Shakespeare Club
H. G. Stitzel
J. A. Beeson
Will Kassier
Robins
W. P. C. Club
Wiliam Lutz
Merle Knight
Jesson
Asle
Ivanhoe Club
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Federation of Womgiven
Wn’s
Joe Roeder
Walter Kennedy
Glenn Kinser
Willis Jordan
Indian Creek
American Legion’ Pool and and Park
Icates
Mem Club
Marion Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Post
Prairie Chapel Church
Honor Society of
Marion High School
Saunders, Jeweler
Engstrom
Lee Fitzgerald
Teena
Horace Reiter
Santa Monica
Calif
Albert Etzel
Miss Matilda
Etzel
Scottsbluff, Neb
Clark
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mrs. James Murray
Cascade
Mrs. Murray
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Priscilla Guild
F. S. Skinner
Guy Miller
T. J. Davis
Robert Keely
George Fullerton
W. W. Yocom
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
A. E. Granger
Central Avenue
Endeavor Division
Pioneer Linn
Buffalo
Buffalo Township
Maine Township
Rock Island
Davenport
Cornell College
Bowdiah
Netoppen
DIAL
Dempsey
Becond Ave. SE
Mechanicsville
West Union
Delmar
Oxford
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