St. John's Church Woman's Auxiliary to Meet Wednesday
Mrs. W. S. Stullman of Council Bluffs and Mrs. John E. Flockhart of Dubuque will speak at a district meeting of the St. John's church Woman's Auxiliary. Holy Communion at 11 am, then a discussion on missionary features of the general conventions held in Cincinnati in October. Delegations expected from Iowa City Anamosa and two local Episcopal parishes.
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W. S. Stullman
Council Bluffs
John E. Flockhart
Dubuque
Woman's Auxiliary
St. John’s Church
Nineteenth Street
Park Avenue
Cincinnati
Iowa City
Anamosa
Mrs Weld Honored at Iowa City Tea Hosted by Hutchinsons
Mrs Laenas G Weld of 1652 First Avenue East was the guest of honor at a Tuesday tea at the Misses Dela and Ada Hutchinson home in Iowa City. About ninety friends attended the courtesy. Weld, formerly an Iowa City resident, had been married to a University of Iowa faculty member. Another guest was Mrs Karl Guthe of Ann Arbor Michigan, another former Iowa City resident, whose husband was on the same faculty as Mr Weld.
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Laenas G. Weld
First Avenue E
Dela
Ada Hutchinson
Iowa City
Weld
University of Iowa
Karl Guthe
Ann Arbor
Mich
Numerous Cedar Rapids social gatherings listed for Beta Alpha Chi members
Mr and Mrs Arthur C Gertsen entertained seven Alpha Chi Omega pledges from Iowa City in Cedar Rapids during sorority skip night. A second event saw Mr and Mrs J W Blumenshine host a miscellaneous shower for daughter Dorothy ahead of her November wedding to Edwin Benedict, with many local guests attending and bridge and keno games played.
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Arthur C. Gertsen
Pleasant Drive
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
P. A. Stover
Charles Schoonover
H. F. Stahlhut
Gertsens
Marjorie Williams
Bridge
Miss Blumenshine
J. W. Blumenshine
Dorothy
Edwin Benedict
John Baack
Lloyd Trimpe
South Amana
J. Irvin
Will Plummer
Opal Borst
Fred Heckle
Robert Pollock
Don Blumenshine
Leo Edmonds
George Barvinek
Jewell Richards
Maxine
Charlotte
Nadine Plummer
Edwin Keller
Delbert Blumenshine
Benedict
Mss Blumensh
Barvinek
Carl Spilman
Poe
Oert Batchelaer
Woam
Holbrook High elects student officers and leaders
In a school election at Holbrook High, students elected officers and leaders including president Charles Setiser or Jack Sabolik, treasurer Apnen Broderick, and class sponsors. Ian Hennessy was named senior class president with Supt J Colverson overseeing activities. Florian Hurricke and Frank Marre Jr. were named vice president and secretary respectively, with Catherine Brohics and Lawrence Flaskrud among sponsors.
Don Pratt Honored at Family Reunion Before Return to Long Beach
Don F Pratt to resume cornet studies in Long Beach California under Herbert L Clark. He leads Taubman’s men’s Bible class band of twenty five businessmen and performs solo cornet work in clubs and churches. Family members present at the Vinton Road NW home included Leo Heyer Jean Alice Charles Helen Edward Novatns Herbert Pratt Virginia Mervin Donna Mae Ruby Betty Jane Mark Brodie James Mary Alice Edward Pratt Howard Lois Marylyn Steven Pattee Janet Ruth D Arlen Ruth Mary Pratt.
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Don F Pratt
Long Beach
Calif
F. W. Pratt
Vinton Road
Leo Heyer
Jean Alice
Charles
Helen
Edward
Lois
Marylyn
Steven Pattee
Janet Ruth
David Pratt
D. Arlen
Ruth
Mary Pratt
Don Pratt
Herbert L. Clark
Taubman
Mr. Pratt
Cornet
Degree Of Honor State Convention Opens In Cedar Rapids
Final arrangements for the Degree of Honor Protective association state convention set Cedar Rapids as the site for Wednesday and Thursday events. About 200 delegates are expected at the Montrose hotel, with regional director Mrs Etta A Branson of Shenandoah coordinating. National president Mrs Frances Buell Olson of St Paul will attend and help conduct a Thursday school of instruction. The previous convention was held in Council Bluffs three years ago.
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Degree of Honor Protective Association
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Etta A. Branson
Shenandoah
Frances Buell Olson
St. Paul
Council Bluffs
Riverside Man Celebrates Ninety Fifth Birthday
Riverside Martin Birrer, oldest resident, marked his ninety fifth birthday on November 12. Daughters and relatives gathered, including Mrs Albert Schultz of Washington and Mrs Joseph W Mel lekker of Hills, plus Mrs Mary Gringer and Mrs Cornelius W Walsh of Riverside. A sister, Mrs Mary M Dri to, and other family attended an oyster supper with sons I. Cr od Andrew Birrer and Cornelius Walsh among the guests. He remains in good health and attended Sunday Catholic services.
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Riverside
Martin Birrer
Albert Schultz
Washington
Joseph W Mellecker
Mary Gringer
Hills
Cornelius W. Walsh
George Deutsch
Mary M Dri
Anne A Blackman
Town City
IG. Birrer
Cele
Arlington Orchestra Forms Under New Director
An Arlington community orchestra forms under a new director amid a lineup of local musicians. The group includes Andrea, Mary Schmidt, June Crandall, Betty Batchell, and others, with tentative plans for a concert season and recruitment efforts ongoing.
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Arlington
Kkeaal High 2
Fusic
Woira Bkulinger
Cis
Andrea
Mary Schmidt
Revs iFfers
June Crandall
Ors Goodys Wittorf
Betty Batchell
Eastern Iowa News Special to the Gaze
The junior class play The Blue Big will be staged in the high school auditorium Friday under Miss Alice Schmeiser. Cast includes Robert Hambright Edwin McGarvie Marjorie Knerke Junita Paulsen and others. Specialties by Dexter Gibson Glenn Frenker Wayne Rohse Lawrence Belter and more. Ralph Rorick is stage manager. Funeral services and obituaries follow for Heinrich Bouker Mary Knipfer Berry John Heins Irene Doran Schultz and others with details on births marriages and civic notices across towns including Monona Wellman Vinton Olin and Decorah.
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Wayne Rohse
Lawrence Belter
Walter LaFrenz
Dwain Wilkerring
Ralph Rorick
Wonona
Heinrich F Bouker
Lutheran Church
Guttenberg
John Bouker
Ida Kaiser
Monona
Here
Nionona
Herman
Charlie
Manly
August Kregel
Lutheran
Wellman
Yankee Point
Town
Parnell
West Liberty
Emmet Webb
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
Alverda James
M. H. Sanders
A. R. Scott
Preston Brown
George P. Nichols
Robert Brooke
Vinton
Garrison
Keystone
Leland A. Fry
Joe Derand
Schallau
Smittkamp
Hopkinton
Hopkinton High School
Main Hucker
Irvin Benter
Pearl Henkel
Marybelle Briney
Paul Gillilan
Ruth Steiner
Lorraine Cornell
Sylvan Bixby
Andre Tharp
Mary Ethel Morton
Richard Brown
Charles Talmadge
Idell Elke
Betty Thompson Coggon
Laura Evers
Coggon
Jane Safford
Milwaukee
Deloss Evers
Citizenship actions and local marriage notices in Decorah area
Citizenship actions include Mrs Hanni John K Johnson and Anders Alstrup gaining or regaining status after renouncing allegiance to Britain Canada and Denmark. Decorah reports the wedding of Gertrude Elsel and Ralph Holmberg, followed by plans to live in Decorah. Holmberg works at Holmberg and Erickson market. Edgewood funeral for Jennie Wilcox noted with ministers from Cong Church and Methodist Church.
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Hanni
John K. Johnson
Canada
Anders Alstrup
Calmar
Denmark
Decorah
Henderson, Minn
Gertrude Elsel
Paul Elsel
Ralph Holmberg
Ed Holmberg
Chicago
Mrs Jennie Wilcox Dies at Edgewood Iowa
Jennie Wilcox born May 17 1854 at Elizabeth Indiana died at Edgewood Iowa burial in Edgewood cemetery She married Abram Wilcox in Elizabeth November 9 1876 and he died March 18 1927 They lived on a farm near Edgewood then a home in Edgewood for 38 years Winters with grandson Paul Robinson in Western Springs Illinois She was a Methodist church member
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Wapello
John F. Heins
Louisa County
Burlington
Lloyd Tennant
Buria
Hanover
Germany
Caroline Notting
E. J. Smith
Connell
Wash
Fred Wahl
St. Louis
A. W. Heins
Olin
George H. Lane
Lloyd Duter
Lane
Clement
Mary Jane Lane
Jones County
Mary S. Coleman
William Lane
Stapleton
Neb
George C. Lane
Dolly A. Mitchell
Zella E. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Winthrop
Thomas McCann
Immaculate Conception
Masonville
St. Mary's Cemetery
J. F. McCaffrey
Maurice McCann
Walter Keegan
Tipton
Emma Jane Leschreiner
Davenport
William Crossley
Methodist Church
Masonic Cemetery
Lechzenier
Henry E. Baker
Robert Joseph Leschzenier
Oliver T. Baker
Hampton
Jessie P. Baker
Mechanicsville
Henry Edmund Baker
Astoria
Ore
Wis
Winneshiek County
Fred Becker
Ludlow Township
Waukon
Becker
Charles Duval
Albert Winke
Clarence Winke
Paul Hansmeier
Onslow
Helen McBride
Sigourney
Clayton Garnett
Harold McBride
Velta Fisher
What Cheer
Onslow High School
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Decorah
Alma Matilda Hanni
Near Cresco
United States
Iowa
Winneshiek
Howard
Tor
Congregational Church
Edgewood
Jennie Barker
Elizabeth
Abram Wilcox
Wilcox
Paul Robinson
Western Springs
Ill
The
To Rent Apartments Two Room Furnished Flat Ad
Dia 2-1121 promotes a two room furnished apartment at 109 10th St SE for Gazette Want Ad readers. A brief classified line indicating rental listing appears in the advertisement.
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Dia
10Th St SE
Gazette
Folgers Mountain Grown Coffee Promises Rich Flavor
Advertising touts Folgers as mountain grown with a heavenly aroma and tangy taste. It claims altitude improves quality, making lowland coffees taste thin, and says using 3 spoons yields the same 4 cups while saving money.
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Central America
Folger
Folger’s
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Willie Taft
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Betsy
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Kathleen Byrne
Lorraine Kitch
Edith Mitchel
Emma Schlatter
Darlene Kohlmeyer
Belle Plaine
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Lincoln
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Haddam
Kan
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Fred Doran
John Ford
Fords
Melvin Abernathy
Beverly
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Marengo
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Victor
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York Township
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Pilot
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Ferelmay Riley
Gene Slaymaker
Garvin Haist
Donald Lanvlas
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Russell Freeze
Mary Franey
Shirley Engelbert
Peter McGivern
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Naomi Richardson
Lois Buswell
Thelma Share
Whistler
Frances Riedy
University of Town
Claudine Cook
Bert B. Davis
Bob Dillin
Elizabeth Ann Evans
Supt
J. H. Hill
Wapello High School
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Maxine Blankenhorn
Washington Independent
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Franklin
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Frog Pond
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Cairo
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Pleasant View
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Liberty
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Oakland
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Forest Hill
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Toolesboro
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
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Carl Pierce
Clifford Halse
Oxford
St. Mary’s Auditorium
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Betty O'Rourke
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Marilyn Bireline
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Ted Parks
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Charles Goodrich
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Marion
Zoric
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Third Street
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Silex
Judy
Jane
Felger
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