Marriage Of Miss Thurston Is Announced
Wilton Junction Mrs Mary Thurston of Wilton June tom announces the marriage of her granddaughter Miss Jeanette Thurston to Clarence Blank son of Mr and Mrs Fred Blank of Walcott Oct 12 by the Rev W Pfeiffer at the Presbyterian manse. The couple's home will be on the bridegroom's farm near Stockton. Womens Progressive club met Thursday at the home of Mrs Mable Swanson with co hosts Mrs Hazel Martin and Mrs Faye Doerfer. The lesson theme was presented by Mesdames Leota Herr Blanche Marchant Christie Herr and Myrtle Snider. Mrs Kenneth Fairall of Muscatine discussed Red Cross work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Junction
Mary Thurston
Wilton
Junetom
Jeanette Thurston
Clarence Blank
Fred Blank
Walcott
W. Pfeiffer
Mesdames Leota Herr
Blanche Marchant
Christie Herr
Myrtle Snider
Kenneth Fairall
Muscatine
Red Cross
Clermont Studs Host Social Evening For Public Faculty Members
A Clermont gathering at the home of Mic H A Labar entertained public tenant faculty members including Norene Bolev An dine Vasby Eleanor Schump Ada line Smale Ruth Berg Alma Smith Dorothy M Kulas and Mrs Joy Wford West Union county chairman of the federated clubs. Mrs J B SF pton assisted with arrangements as the event featured games and light entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norene Bolev
Andine Vasby
Eleanor Schump
Adaline Smale
Ruth Berg Alma Smith
Dorothy M.kulas
Joy Wford
West Union County
Cibs
Clermont Studs c
Mic
Labar
Whferd Gatean Tan
Jerdee Eptert
Poe
Homecoming Glitz Highlights Iowa City Weekend Event
Social photos show Side Ellen Montgomery among wedding guests at Tomec-Knox Homecoming celebrations in Hallwood Mamion Iowa City. Audrey Abell of Coe College wore a powder pink dinner gown and danced with Wade Patterson while other attendees including Dale Etka and Margaret Wilson mingled and enjoyed the festive evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallwood
Mamion
Iowa City
Ellen Montgomery
Audrey Abell
Coe College
Wade Patterson
Dale Etka
Vinton
Margaret Wilson
Lght
Inky Blackwell Fame
Chicago
North English Pace Fed Rate Meeting Report
The readable portion references a Federal Reserve rate meeting in North English with a focus on policy timing and potential impacts. It notes 2 page lines and suggests discussions on rate changes and economic signals.
Martha Stok Engagement Announced in The Gazette
Mr and Mrs Frank Stok announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their youngest daughter Martha to Joe Strawhorn son of Ir and Mrs George Strawhorn. The wedding is planned for late October and Martha has attended multiple social events this past week with various hostesses and clubs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Belle Plaine
Frank Stok
Martha
Joe Strawhorn
George Strawhorn
Girls Bride Club
Edward Bhnkinsop
Annabelle Coburn
George Peterman
Kenneth Frazelle
Jilo Stok
J D Blue
Alice Noble
Thelma Visquain
Yellows
Dawson Hunt
Mary
L “Morex
Clus
Mirs Mougaret
Beridson Art Club
Hart
Dan S
Local clubs share histories and programs at Cedar Rapids event
The meeting featured Mrs R I LaCrappe and Mrs J A Pe crap among attendees. Frank Steceelard and Mrs White of Cedar Rapids were guests. The group discussed a permanent club history and oldest-in-state status, with program notes on year banks and a theme on See and Use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I LaCrappe
Frack Steceelard
Mar White
Cedar Rapids
Frank Porter
Mrc
Chrles Kay
Mirs Èfford 'Strayman
M Rife
Clifford Barker
Formkil
R D Conley
Kas
Mesdames Rife
Conley
Watters
Vearbanks
Fyel
Blanch Strawman
Catherine Doolittle
What Cheer Club Hosts District Federated Women’s Clubs Meeting
What Cheer Thursday club hosts the Fifth district Iowa Federated Women’s Clubs meeting at the Methodist church and city hall as 200 delegates gather from fourteen counties. Lectures focus on Stumbling Blocks and Stepping Stones and Straws in the Wind with speakers from Creston Grinnell Des Moines Cresco Bloomfield and Ottumwa among others. A courtesy tea and banquet with speeches will be held Tuesday afternoon and evening, followed by a reception and conservation luncheon on Wednesday. Music by local club members accompanies the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
William A Hunt
Ottuman
Lotte Hotchkiss
W . A. Hunt
Eugene Cutler
Des Moines
Carl Reed
Cresco
Henry Taylor
Bloomfield
A A Engelman
Marion Ruth Mueller
E D Brown
Joseph Saetvell
West Liberty Women’s Club Luncheon and Social Highlights
Regular luncheon hosted by West Liberty Women’s Bridge Club saw Mrs Elm Hinkhouse and other hostesses in charge. Prizes awarded to Miss Jennie Jack, Mrs George Starney, and Mrs George Kirby with Mrs James Barclay. Royal Neighbor event celebrated Mrs Passmore’s 60th birthday. Over 60 attended Masonic Temple Past Matrons Night with Miss Alverda James in charge. Lotus Chapter 320 members and guests including Mr and Mrs Irwin Atkins attended. PEO chapter hosted by Mrs W A Smith and Mrs Otto Marsteller. Nearby dinners honored several local residents and teachers at various gatherings, with bridge honors to Helen Harney and Myrtle Weis.
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Women's Bridge Club
Elm@ Hinkhouse
Warren Dice
Warren Ditton
Joe Chase
Robert Buckman
Jenniie Jack
George Starney
George Kirby
James Barclay
Iudge
John Passmore
Masonic Temple Hall
Alverda James
Lotus Chapter
Irwin Atkins
Davenport
Alvin Anderson
West Branch
Eva Duncan
J G Shipley
West Liberty
E E Peters
Maquoketa
S W Koster
W A Smith
Otto Marsteller
A L Dice
C J Brooke
L R Wiese
Richard Hohl
Edgar A Faber
Fedale McIntosh
Hohl
McIntosh
Faber
Wiese Myrs
Mary Brandt
Martha Peters
Kenneth Wolf
Helen Harney
Myrtle Weis
Hinderman Family Entertains Club Members in Wapello
Margaret Hinderman and her mother Mrs. Cee Fares hosted a gathering in Columbus Junction to entertain members of Carter Chapter CX of Wapello. Guests included Blunt, Los Mertle Dasis, and Frain, with 2 Morte Dass organizing the event at Floyd Wore’s home. CC Smith led a music instruction segment featuring ten performances.
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Wes “Fargaret Hinderman
Cee Fares
Columbus
Juncei
Carter CX
Hindeerege
Rome
Pee Los Mertle Dasis
tCrapter FT
Wapello
Floyd
Smith
Instruweet
Muse
Cchar
Friday Study club hosts meet with officers and delegates
Hale Mrs. Irma Ahrendsen hosted the Friday Study club with aid from Mrs. Esther Nissen. Anna Jansen led the business meeting and was named president with Ethel Kruse as alternate. Maude Kostecka appointed parliamentarian and Crystal Blythe to membership. delegates to the DeWitt convention listed. Guests included Mrs. John Rohwedder and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Ahrendsen
Esther Nissen
Anna Jansen
Maude Kostecka
Glenys von Sprecken
Penny Art Fund
Ethel Kruse
Crystal Blythe
DeWitt
Marian Kruse
Magda Hartwig
Mesdames Elva Cruise
Cerena Schladetzky
John Rohwedder
Frank Phillips
Helen Schladetzky
Marjorie Hillis to Lecture in Des Moines
Marjorie Hillis author of Live Alone and Like It and Orchids on Your Budget will lecture to Iowa journalists in Des Moines on November 9 at the Heart Sherman place. The event is sponsored by aurtive and Theta Sigma Phi alumnae. prior to the talk she will attend a Matrix dinner with University of Iowa Ames Drake Grinnell members.
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Arjorie Fillis
Iowa
Heart
Hillis
University of Iowa
Ames
Drake
Grinnell
Janice Pitzer
Frolic With Ghosts And Goblins At Halloween Party
Halloween party ideas celebrate the Druids and Pomona roots with costumes, decorations, and games. Fortune telling with flour, apple bobbing, mirror walking, and omens add mystique, ending with pumpkin pie and cider.
Oxford-W C O F Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Wee Ore of Oxford entertained Cosgrove and Williamsburg courts for the tenth anniversary of St Theresa court. A buffet dessert supper featured prizes for Anna Driscoll Mrs Barbara Simpkins and Mrs Jake Scheetz. Local ladies hosted birthdays and a Lend-a-Hand class meeting with new officers elected.
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Oxford
Cosgrove
Williamsburg
St Theresa Court
Virginia Bireline
Mary Leeney
Virginia Dwyer
Lorraine Clear
Frank Clear
Bernice Simpkins
Kathryn Winter
Anna Driscoll
Barbara Simpkins
Jake Scheetz
Mildred Tomash
VM Harsha
Rose
Vincent Harsha
Jack Simpkins
Henry Pitlick
Mary Lou
E. Narker
FL. Schwentzer
Nelson Taylor
Clarence Wednesday Literary Club Meets at Bollan Home
Clarence clubs met with Mrs. James Bollan hosting the Wednesday Literary group. Mrs. C. E. Reed led the program along with listed members and guests. The Fine Arts club met Monday under Mrs. Luanna Pruess. Elementary groups discussed forthcoming events and featured speakers. A Boy Scout Court of Honor directed by Scout Master Kenneth Baker occurred after the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bollan
C. E. Reed
Fine Arts Club
Luanna Pruess
A. B. Chamberlin
Frances Bachman
Helen Christophersen
Kathryn Sawyer
Mildred Kroemer
Randolph Kostler
Verva Bixter
Cultus Club
Samuel G. Paul
Mabel Miller
S. G Paul
Esther von Muenster
Parent-Teacher Association
Roy Joslin
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Kenneth Baker
Sigourney Couple Honored Then Depart for St Louis
Sigourney Mr and Mrs Tarold Klein schmidt were feted at a farewell party at John Seebers home before leaving Thursday for St Louis. The marriage of Geraldin Ulin of Sigourney to Clifford Thompson of Anamosa was announced with the ceremony held in Cedar Rapids on Oct 16. Ellen Jack of Marengo, formerly Thornburg, wed Elmer Waline of Eldora on Oct 3 at the Little Brown Church Nashua. they will reside in Jacksonville Iowa.
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Tarold Kleinschmidt
John Seebers
Ellen Jack
Charles Jack
Marengo
Thornburg
Elmer Waline
Eldora
Little Brown
Nashua
Jacksonville
Onslow Friends Honor Orr For 20th Birthday
Onslow Friends surprised Maxine Orr Monday at her parents home Mr and Mrs Clarence Orr in a 20th birthday tribute. Mrs Jessie M Master school superintendent hosted officers and teachers. Rev H A Schmitt appointed superintendent during Mrs McMaster absence. Friends also surprised Miss Alvena Paulson Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Orr
Clarence Orr
Jessie M
H. A. Schmitt
McMaster
Alvena Paulson
Vinton Club Members Attend Shelisburg O E S Event
Shelisburg Past Matron s club O E S entertained Tuesday for the members of the Vinton club. Fourteen members from Vinton attended. Supt. and Mrs H Fossler hosted a dinner party Wednesday with guests from Cedar Rapids Waterloo and North Liberty. Happy Twenty club was entertained Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Dripps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Club
Vinton
H. Fossler
R. Weldhouse
Cecar Rapids
Paul Colony
North Liberty
Bess White
Verlon Lane
Waterloo
Happy Twenty
Get Dripps
Decorah Social Roundtable Remembers Local Figures
Decorah residents hosted a series of gatherings. Mr and Mrs William Beard entertained in honor of Dr Boddy, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian, with guests from Minneapolis. E P Shea hosted the annual book and ladder company dinner. Mrs Ellen Blount honored her aunt Mrs Austin Larson on her eightieth birthday. Mr and Mrs B H DeWitt received a housewarming hosted by Arnold Digre and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beard
Dr Boddy
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Boddy
J B. Schermerhorn
Ils Thorpe
Minneapolis
E. P. Shea
Old Decorah Book and Ladder Company
Ellen Blount
Austin Larson
B. H. DeWitt
Messrs
Arnold Digre
A. C. Vick
Don Flickinger
Wilfred Henning
Kimball Peterson
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American Legion Auxiliary
Keokuk
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Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs
J. W. Bowe
F. B Olsen
L C Burdick
Grace Meyers
George Johnston
Thomas Reese
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Paul C Packer
Catherine Mullin
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Eugene van Epp
W L Bywater
Phi Gamma Nu_ professiona commerce
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Arthur Spder
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Edith Knox
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