Pioneers Stage Autumn Frolic in Cedar Rapids
The Pioneers annual fall frolic at the Cedar Rapids Country club featured wives guests and a political theme entertainment. Dancers closed the evening planned by Dr. Mark Hutchinson Al Mors ey Dr. E C Pratt Arthur Rogers and Howard Johnston.
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Mount Vernon
Pioneers
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mark Hutchinson
al Morrissey
E. C. Pratt
Arthur Rogers
Howard Johnston
Falling Leaves quilt design showcased by Nancy Page
Nancy Page unveils Falling Leaves a quilt with eight leaf clusters from different trees forming a 40 by 56 inch center panel. Readers are guided on color schemes backgrounds and assembly with options for afghan or panel versions and instructions to request a direction leaflet.
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Nancy
Nancy Page
Cedar Rapids
Home for Aged Women Board to Meet Tuesday
The board of directors of the Home for Aged Women will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home.
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Home For Aged Board
The
Home For Aged Women
Johnson Family Holds First Complete Reunion Since Father’s Death
Maquoketa’s J. E. Johnson family gathered at the Grand hotel in Colfax for a two day reunion on Oct 24 25 the first since John E Johnson’s death seven years ago Attending were three daughters Erma Jessie Agnes and son Cecil and their spouses and children from Maquoketa Zwingle Galt Fairfield. Tyrrells Dausmans and Cars ons listed among attendees Tyrrells plan a Zwingle winter stay after moving from Maquoxeta due to Tyrrells ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Johnson
Grand Hotel
Colfax
John E. Johnson
Fairfield
Erma
Jessie
Agnes
Cecil
E. F. Tyrrell
Maquoketa
Charles E. A. Dausman
Donna Jeanette
Zwingle
E. G. Carson
Stanon S. Schroder
Duan Duane
Patricia Mar‘ene
Galt
L. C. Graber
Cecil E. Johnson
Mary Virginia
Maquo
Atkins Andrew Jones Event Draws Local Figures
Atkins Andrew Jones was surprised Wednesday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Koehn, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Michel, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rasmussen and others, plus Legion members meeting with A. M. Johnson and Mrs. William F. Gasser of Spokane, Wash., who returned home Tuesday.
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Andrew Jones
J. H. Koehn
Adam Michel
Everett Rasmussen
Verland Emmett
J. O. Leilhamer
Harry McMurray
Frank Johnson
Orvie Risdal
Clarence Primrose
W. G. Koehn
Sam Gallo
O. R. Ness
John Jennings
Vera Snetzler
Irene Gefaller
Charles Simmer
Richard Risch
Frank Husted
John Esch
Tod Schueler
L. Lauterwasser
George Schlotterbeck
Frank White
Raymond Gefaller
Legion
A. M. Johnson
William F. Gasser
Spokane
Wash
Community Notes From Newhall and Surroundings
Newhall Mrs. H. FE. Weichman hosted Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid. Evelyn Seilhamer's and Audrey Swanson's Sunday school classes held a Halloween party on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Connor hosted guests including the Dietch family from Anamosa and the Peet family from Martelle. The Kill Kare Klub gathered with Mrs. J. F. Connor. Prizes went to Mrs. Arnold Gafeller, Mrs. I. E. Andrew, and Mrs. William Kunstorf. Mrs. Arthur Olson entertained seventy women in honor of Mrs. Arden Olson.
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H. FE. Weichman
Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid
Evelyn Seilhamer
Audrey Swanson
J. F. Connor
W. B. Dietch
Leona Dietch
Anamosa
Roy Peet
Phyllis
Junior
Jack
Martelle
Kill Kare Klub
Frances McEndree to Wed Gilbert Caldwell in November
Mrs Rose McEndree announces the engagement of her daughter Frances to Gilbert Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs S J Caldwell of Mount Vernon. The wedding is planned for the latter part of November.
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Rose McEndree
Thirtieth Street
Frances
Gilbert Caldwell
S. J. Caldwell
Mount Vernon
Service circle of the King's Daughters meeting for picnic luncheon
The Service circle of the King's Daughters will meet in the rooms of the Public Health Nursing association Thursday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon. Following the luncheon Red Cross seals will be folded.
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King’s Daughters
The
Public Health Nursing Association
Red Cross
Birthday Party Honors Miss Letta Eaton At Home
Miss Anne Meyer hosted a Friday evening birthday gathering for Miss Letta Eaton at her home 2715 Dale Wood Avenue SE. An out of town guest was Miss Eaton's sister Mrs Harold Riley from Keokuk.
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Anne Meyer
Dalewood Avenue
Letta Eaton
Miss Eaton
Harold Riley
Keokuk
Mrs. Brittin Hosts Monday Shakespeare Club
Mrs. C. H. Brittin of 1837 B Avenue NE will host the Monday Shakespeare club at her home. The lesson will cover act 1 scene 2 and act 2 scene 1 of A Winters Tale.
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C. H. Brittin
Avenue
Monday Shakespeare Club
College Book Club Meets Mrs Alftfillisch for Review
The College Book club convenes with Mrs J W Alftfillisch at 2030 Grande Avenue SE on Tuesday at 2 15 PM. Mrs Arbon Chehak will review The Lords Annointed by Ruth Eleanor McKee.
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College Book Club
J. W. Alftfillisch
Grande Avenue SE
Arbon Chehak
Ruth Eleanor McKee
Cedar Rapids Bird Club to Hear Migratory Ducks Talk
The Cedar Rapids Bird Club will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in room 311 Science Hall Coe College. E J Petranek will discuss migratory ducks and geese of Iowa. The public is invited.
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Cedar Rapids
Bird Club
Science Hall
Coe College
E. J. Petranek
Iowa
Ethel Evans Circle Plans Dessert Luncheon and Bandage Making
Ethel Evans circle of the King's Daughters will host a dessert luncheon on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Public Health Nursing association. The afternoon includes making bandages for use by the association.
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Ethel Evans
The
King’s Daughters
Public Health Nursing Association
West Side W C T U Plans Picnic Luncheon
The West Side W C T U meets Wednesday at 12 30 for a picnic luncheon hosted by Mrs F R Owen at 326 Rockford Road SW. Mrs J F Uhlenhopp will lead the lesson on Alcoholic Education.
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West Side
F. R. Owen
Rockford Road
J. F. Uhlenhopp
Mercy Hospital Alumnae Plan Meetings and Memorial Services
Mercy hospital alumnae announce gatherings on Monday at 7 p.m. and Tuesday at 6 p.m. A memorial service will honor deceased members at the same observance, with details pending.
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Mercy Hospital
Masquerade Halloween Party At Parnell Home
Parnell Miss Ann Coover hosted the Royal Neighbors for a masquerade Halloween evening. Fifteen attended and played bridge before a lunch. High score went to Mrs. T. J. Hannon with Dorothy Hannon as low. Best costume prize went to Mrs. Richard Whalen. Guests included Miss Ross Coover of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Joseph Berry of Williamsburg.
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Ann Coover
T. J. Hannon
Dorothy Hannon
Richard Whalen
Ross Coover
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Berry
Williamsburg
North English Mrs Smith Hosts Vaner Birthday Event
Mrs Smith entertained Tuesday in honor of Vaners birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs Omer Smith Mr and Mrs Merle Smith Mr and Mrs John V Thomas Phyllis and Mary Alice. Doris Roller hosted school faculty ladies Sunday for Miss Marguerite Fancher. Fortnightly club hosted husbands and school faculty. On Tuesday supper was planned by Mrs Donald Gibbens Mrs Ralph King and Mrs L A Miller with entertainment by Mrs Merle Smith Mrs C R Off and Mrs Carnes.
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Mrs. Smith
Vaner
Omer Smith
Merle Smith
John V. Thomas
Phyllis
Mary Alice
Doris Roller
Marguerite Fancher
Donald Gibbens
Ralph King
L. A. Miller
Local nuptials and birthdays span Hawkeye to New Hampton
Miss Florence Nicklaus of Sumner wed Vernon Schnor son of Hawkeye couples and attendants Viola Nicklaus and Alfred Pleggenkuhle. Lorraine Cline and John Nuss Jr announced for Oct 21 New Hampton. Anna Hennig marries Floyd L Fordyce of Waterloo Oct 22. Julia Hauth 84 celebrated with Walsh family and others. Gus Gundacker host 63rd birthday with kin from multiple towns.
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Florence Nicklaus
Sumner
Vernon Schnor
Henry Schnor
Hawkeye
E. W. Kraemer
Viola Nicklaus
Alfred Pleggenkuhle
Lorraine Cline
John Cline
John Nuss, Jr
John Nuss
New Hampton
Clarence Nuss
Anna Hennig
J. C. Hennig
Floyd L. Fordyce
Waterloo
Julia Hauth
T. N. Walsh
W. E. Walsh
L. H
H. F. Hauth
Herman Griebenow
Gus Gundacker
Albert Gundacker
Caroline Kent
Waukon
Philip Gundacker
Charles Gundacker
Adolph Alt
Alta Vista
Ruel Randall
West Union
Henry Gundacker
Donald Gundacker
Margaret Pleggenkuhle
Decorah Hosts Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Celebration
Decorah relatives and friends surprised Mr and Mrs William Darling of near Burr Oak on their fortieth wedding anniversary. A countywide gathering attended by many Winneshiek post office workers marked the milestone with friends and neighbors joining in.
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William Darling
Near
Burr Oak
David Baker
Winneshiek County
Cresco Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grands Club
Decorah
Ora Brickner
Young People’s Forum
Legion Auxiliary Met at Mrs Bushek Home
Cedar Rapids hosted the Legion auxiliary meeting at Mrs Edward Bushek s home with plans for Nov 18 hostess and assistant. A schoolhouse box supper and candy social drew a large crowd with Miss Garna Laney named the most popular lady and Eldon Kron winning a prize for hardest smoker. South Side country club was entertained by Mrs Ivo Schnoebelen with guest Mrs Lee Schnoebelen of Richmond.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard Larson
Iowa City
Gwendolyn Marner
Helen Bates
Dorothy Meeks
Dorothy Kenny
Eileen Lucky
Edith McClelland
Ruby Rath
Legion Auxiliary
Edward Bushek
C. J. Karel
Joseph P. Pailliotet
Fairview School
Garna Laney
Miss Laney
Eldon Kron
South Side Country Club
Ivo Schnoebelen
Lee Schnoebelen
Richmond
Local ladies host gatherings for club members and birthday
Miss Elizabeth Kirkpatrick and Mrs. J. H. Kent were hosts for daytime gatherings on Monday and Tuesday. Priscilla club ladies and their husbands were entertained by Mesdames Green Petsel Warbach and Sherburne on Monday. Mrs. Lizzie Higgins celebrated her eighty second birthday at her daughter Mrs. Musser's home.
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Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
Mr. Malenberg
J. H. Kent
Mesdames
E. C. Green
R. D. Petsel
C. F. Warbach
Frank Sherburne
Priscilla Club
Lizzie Higgins
J. D. Musser
Riverside social clubs and meetings noted in local reports
The Riverside area reports club activities including the S. and C. social at Mrs. Worth Hartbel’s home, Delta Delt gathering at Mrs. Norval Flynn’s, and a card social at St. Mary’s hall with prizes awarded to Mrs. Heitzman and others. Also noted are a Halloween party by Sorosis at Mrs. Bergman’s home, visits from Elmo and Elma Knittel, and a surprise birthday for Phyllis Shalla with attendees from Milo Stransky’s party.
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Worth Hartbel
Norval Flynn
Delta
Fred Kron
Roy G. Miller
Howard T. Holt
John Younkin
St. Mary’s Hall
R. H. Heitzman
C. V. Dautremont
Norma Dautremont
Charles Rose
Ray Marner
O. C. Bergman
Birdie Godlove
E. F. Wheelan
John Knittel
Elmo Knittel
Mary Kathleen
Iowa City
Mary Bauer
Hunter McClelland
Francis W. Schnoebelen
R. I. Marner
Edward Bushek
Matilda Wieland
Elma Knittel
William Ingram
Phyllis Shalla
Mela Shalla
Milo Stransky
Local Socials and Card Winners Highlight Grand Mound Events
Grand Mound hosts Mrs Warren White as king s daughters hostess. Wedding anniversary celebrated by Mr and Mrs Matt Hahn. Prizes awarded in cards to Esther Henningsen Arthur Green and several couples. American Legion Auxiliary hosted by Will Langbehn and J N Lucy with district officials present. Edna Geffers entertained ten teachers and Mary Farrell led a rural study discussion with Marjorie Hesse and Ruth Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren White
Charlotte
August Geronzin
Will Campbell
C. A. Barnes and Son
Andrew Johnson
Sabula
Ride-A-Wee
Elizabeth Evert
Charles Rock
M. T. Jensen
Raymond Kelly
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J. B. Robinson
Bradenton
Florida
T. A. Gormly
Joseph Bennett
George Young
Barbara Jean
M. Gerber
Des Moines
Hasan Turner
Lincoln
Neb
Thomas Kepler
Appleton
Wis
Baker
Barney Peddycourt
E. P. Lodge
R. R. Mayberry
F. W. Shear
Pauline Shear
R. R. Hibbs
Marengo
Emil Biderman
Palisades Pavilion
W. H. Hoover
Bridge Club
Lee Stinger
Robert Siver, Jr
Marian Fisher
Louise Dvorak
Norma Jean Thomassen
Pearle Mae Whitlock
Emma Plattenberger
Florence la Ganke
Atkins
P.haldy
Lustre Evenes
Toman
Newhall
Dilaing
Dempsey
Mercy Hospital Alumnae
Parnell
Riverside
Our
Hall-Ekfelt
Grand Mound
John
Killian
Layaway Club
Killian Company
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