Miss Manners Advice Prompts Home Courtesy Reminder
Advice column trims focus to Mary Manners urging polite home behavior and steady relationships. Letters show a frustrated suitor, a new neighbor social challenge, and a wedding anniversary crowd with various local attendees.
Presbyterian bazaar and dinner draws 300 in Springville
The Willing Workers sponsored the annual bazaar and chicken dinner on Wednesday attracting about 300 attendees. Miss Maurine Christian will host a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening for her sister Mrs Stanley Smith, a recent bride.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Maurine Christian
Stanley Smith
Their Marriages Are Announced Oxford Junction Davenport
Oxford Junction Miss Marjorie Moffitt and Davenport man Gene Muay wed November 8 at Davenport Methodist church parsonage with Rev. Perry officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon of Rock Island. Mrs May a local music instructor, taught at Lake Park, plans to move to Davenport after Christmas with husband.
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Oxford Junction
Marjorie Moffitt
Gene Muay
Davenport
Methodist Church Parsonage
Perry
Robert Gordon
Rock Island
May
Oxford Junction School
St. Claire College
Clinton
University of Town
Lake Park
Mr. May
Art May
Rock Island Arsenal
Mt Vernon Social Honors Guests In Numerous Events
Mt Vernon social pages list Mrs Edwin A Bradford from New York City as guest of Dr and Mrs F F Ebersole with many civic and club members hosting teas dinners and bridge parties. Rosemary Winsor announces engagement of daughter Rosemary to James Dye of Cedar Rapids amid local social events.
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the Gazette
Mt, Vernon
Mt Vernon
Edwin A Bradford
New York City
F. F. Ebersole
John B. Magee
Bradford
WS. Ebersole
H C. Lane
R. A. Nelson
Lyman Perkins
Monticello
Grange Gables
R. P. Ink
George T. Wilhelm
W. Severn
Betty Jo Wilhelm
George Schoonover
Cedar Rapids
New Century Club
Presbyterian Church
Jess Wagus
Cornell
Mary Woitishek
Sorosis Club
E. J. Osgood
Marley Clark
Fleming
W. G. Rowley
Charles Keyes
P. W. Peterson
E. C. Pratt
Bridge
Baker House
Lloyd McCutcheon
James McCutcheon
Dana Stearns
John B. Bryant
Stearns
Fred Travis
Agnes Randall
Lewis Mitchell
Legion and Auxiliary
Hodge Cafe
Richard Fuller
Louise Dvorak
Will Hoffman
L. E. Bigger
Rebekah Lodge
Emma_ Ballard
Gusta Minott
Maude Siver
Laura Anderson
Jennie Litts
Rose Heller
Lulu Blaine
Mae Snyder
Edith Snyder
Ruth Simonds
Mae Blaine
Elizabeth Kimball
Nannie Hannen
Flora Buck
Frank Moore
D. Winsor
Earlville and Clarence Weddings Echo Community News
Miss Verda Belle Keith of Earlville will wed Clarence Hunt on Thanksgiving day. In Clarence, Miss Helen Christopherson married Henry Thies at St. John’s Evangelical church with 150 guests and a reception. The Thies couple will live in Bennett where she will run the Princess Beauty shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Helen Christopherson
I J Christopherson
Henry Thies
Herman Thies
Bennett
Mittler
St. John's Evangelical Church
Eleanor Conrad
Laverne Bergman
Rosemary Thies
Picnic honors E Ware at Ondler home birthday event
A Tuesday evening gathering at Dr and Mrs I B Ondler honored E Ware for his birth anniversary with 25 attendees. High scores at 500 were by Mrs Ware and W J Montgomery. low scores by Mrs J B Hungerford and Forrest Johnson. Ralph Dubois received the traveling prize.
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I. B Ondler
E. Ware
Ware
W. J Montgomery
J .B. Hungerford
Forrest Johnson
Ralph Dubois
Center Junction Social Notes Highlight Pre nuptial Shower
Center Junction events feature Miss Jean McNeilly's pre nuptial shower at her parents home with hostesses listed. Other items include church guild meetings, Armistice day dances with prizes, and community society activities across nearby towns.
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Jean McNeilly
J. R. McNeilly
Center Junction
Leroy Dirks
B D Heiken
F. L. Himebaugh
J. M. Moses
Peter Prahm
R. D. Sanford
T. E. Stanton
H. E. Stingley
Miss McNeilly
Stanwood and Davenport Hostesses Announce Mixed Shower
Clarence The Mesdames Raymond Stange and Joe Thompson of Stanwood and Miss Arlene Van Roden of Davenport will host a miscellaneous shower at Woodman hall this afternoon in honor of Miss June Banks daughter of Mrs. Alice Banks who will wed Ralph Bowser son of Dr and Mrs E E Bowser soon. Verda Belle Miller and Miriam Russell hosted a post nuptial shower at the Miller home Saturday evening for Mrs. William Van Muenster with 25 guests attending.
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Raymond Stange
Joe Thompson
Stanwood
Arlene van Roden
Davenport
Woodman Hall
June Banks
Alice Banks
Ralph Bowser
E. E. Bowser
Verda Belle Miller
Miriam Russell
Miller Home
William van Muenster
Seventh Birth Anniversaries Mark Social Gatherings
Belle Pisin and Mrs Jack Miller hosted 23 children at a home Tuesday for the seventh birth anniversaries of La vone and Eugene Vandivier. Eugene is child of Mr and Mrs Calvin Vandivier. Other entries note Mrs Margaret Sellers hosting bridge club, Mrs W D Little leading the Mission Study group, Mrs B F Beyer conducting a program, and Mrs George S Janes hosting the Emanon club.
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Jack Miller
Lavone
Eugene Vandivier
Eugene
Calvin Vandivier
Margaret Sellers
Contract Bridge Club
W. D Little
Methodist Mission
B. F. Beyer
George S. Janes
Emanon Club
KOFRON DIETRICK WEDDING IN LANCASTER MO
Mr and Mrs J Dietrick announce the marriage of their daughter Freida Dietrick to Richard Kofron son of L A Kofron Cedar Rapids. The ceremony was held Saturday at 10 30 a m in the Lutheran church of Lancaster Missouri. The couple will reside in Aurora Hl.606
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Alexandria
Darlene Barkwill
C. E Barkwill
Marion
D. W. Gardner
D. A. Gardner
Sixth Street
Edward Trabu
Gardner
Marion High School
Cedar Rapids
Louisiana
Riverside Engagement Reported for Waldschmidt and ONeil
Announcement states Miss Mary Waldschmidt of Riverside and Joseph ONeil of Iowa City plan marriage. The ceremony is set for Tuesday morning November 18 at St. Patrick's Church in Iowa City.
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Mary Waldschmidt
Riverside
Joseph O'Neil
Iowa City
St. Patrick’s Church
Joseph N. Waldschmidt
St. Mary's High School
O'Neil
Andrew O'Neil
Albert Pogge
Pogge
Louis Pogge
West Point
Evelyn Klein
Lone Tree
Ruth Pogge
Mary Pogge
Davenport
William
Wesley
Robert
Richard Pogge
Albert H. Pogge
Neva Foss
St. Mary’s Church
Jacoby
New
La Porte City WCS honors Mrs Purdy after marriage
The Second division of the W. C. S. honored Mrs. Henry Purdy at a gathering Wednesday at Mrs. C. A. Brust home. Mrs. Frank Nabholz sang two songs and Mrs. B. Nabholz of Brandon read. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Purdy.
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Henry Purdy
C. A. Brust
Frank Nabholz
B. Nabholz
Brandon
Purdy
Whittier Garden Club Elects New Officers at Picnic
The Whittier Home and Garden Club met for an all day gathering and picnic at Eloise Gatewood home. Celia Moore was elected president Alma Grimes became vice president and Belle Napier was chosen secretary and treasurer.
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Ira J. Chamberlin
Methodist Church
Josephine von Stein
Maude Chidester
Florence Glaspey
Nevada Orris
Emily Albright
WSCS
Verne Colony
Effie Myers
Gertrude Navy
Edith Ranshaw
Verne
Burlington District
W. S
Mary Kline
Erma Novak
Erma Sentman
Irene Coglan
Verna Colony
Eloise Martin
Eleanor May
The
Home and Garden Club
Eloise Gatewood
Celia Moore
Alma Grimes
Belle Napier
Anamosa Auxiliary Adds Eight New Members
The Anamosa unit of the American Legion auxiliary initiated eight new members at the regular meeting in the Legion hall. Initiates were Mrs. George F. Specht, Mrs. Claude Biggart, Mrs. I. C. Musgrove, Mrs. Lee Crain, Mrs. Justus Grabbe, Mrs. Keith Lemon, Mrs. Catherine Urbanek and Mrs. Elsie Johannsen.
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Anamosa
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
George F. Specht
Claude Biggart
I. C. Musgrove
Lee Crain
Justus Grabbe
Keith Lemon
Catherine Urbanek
Elsie Johannsen
Roy Smith
Charles Spaethe
Howard Beardsley
Ralph Miller
Henry Eichhorn
James White
A. N. Trevarthan
L. J. Womachka
Foss Davis
Ray Purcell
Alpha Beta Delta Sorority
Barbara Stoughton
Lucile Remley
Vivian Decker
Phyllis Lister
Legion post hosts first joint meeting at new home
The Dye-Benson American Legion post held its annual member supper Tuesday in the new Legion home with about 30 attendees. An auxiliary business meeting followed, outlining Christmas plans for Veterans Hospital outreach.
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Dye-Benson Post
American Legion
New Legion
Auxiliary
Veterans Hospital
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