18 Year Old Bill Is Firm In Belief He Knows Everything
A humorously confident 18 year old named Bill is described by family and readers as nearly all knowing. Miss Manners answers two letters about dating behavior, advising men should call and women should back off. The piece ends with a wedding notice: Mr and Mrs Harlan Reece announce their daughter Wilma’s marriage to John M Gilchrist on Oct 13 at Elkader Evangelical parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Ill
Miss Manners
Harlan Reece
Eighth Avenue SW
Daugghter
Wilma
John M Gilchrist
Charles Gilchrist
Walker
Elkader
Herman Beebe
Local weddings and social notes from Waukon and nearby
Mrs Beebe and Mrs Gilchrist feature in autumn social photos while a Walker high school graduate plans to live near Walker after farming with her fiancé. Lucia Healy marries James Ryder at St Patrick's in Waukon with Attendants Leo Dunn and Anna May Healy. A bridge luncheon follows and Marjorie Michael Healy weds Lyle Bollman in a Dubuque ceremony attended by families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
St. Patrick's Church
Lucia Healy
Healy
James Ryder
Elizabeth Ryder
Brownsville
Minn
E J McDonald
Leo Dunn
Anna May Healy
Dean Dougherty
Mary Toaney
Woc Stoneburg
F Dunlevy
T M Nierhing
Marjorie Healy
Michael Healy
Town Township
Lyle Bollman
Sherman Bollman
Frankvile
Dubuque
Widegran
Honor Mary Shufflet At Anamosa
Miss Mary Shufflet was guest of honor at a party hosted by Geraldine Neville and Eileen Gilmore. Her upcoming marriage to Charles Niles will be solemnized Monday at 8 am in St Patrick’s church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Mary Shufflet
Geraldine Neville
Eileen Gilmore
Neville
Charles Niles
St. Patricks Church
Keith White
Friendly Neighbor
White
N. A Hanson
Leigh Pearson
L. L. Doolittle
C W
Metcalf
Anamosa Iowa Electric Office
October birthday celebration at Methodist Aid church dinner
Brandon The Methodist Aid observed October birthdays at the church dinner. Honored guests included Dr and Mrs Sentka Mrs Mary Winsor Mrs Whitehead Miss Ora Nelson Miss Anna Nelson Eazean Hines and Mrs Atkins. The birthday cake was donated by Mrs Ethle Stainbrook. The junior department held a Halloween party Saturday sponsored by Mrs L erford Bowers and her class of girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Aid
Sentka
Mary Winsor
Whitehead
Ora Wilson
Anna Nelson
Eazean Hines
Atkins
Ethle Stainbrook
Methodist Sunday School
le Rford Bowers
Hew
Effie Kennedy Hosts Sunday Honoring Daughter Haale
Whittier Beulah Armstrong and Effie Kennedy hosted gatherings at the Armstrong home and the party honored Mrs James Carnahan and Haale. Guests included Mr and Mrs Norman Cernham and family, Mr and Mrs Frank Hartzell, Wil dred Sadie Warner and Mane Kugler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Armstrong
James Carnahan
Will Armstrong
Effie Kennedy
Haale
Norman Cernham
Frank Hartzell
Wildred Sadie Warner
Mane Kugler
Missionary Unit Meets Friday at St Pauls Chapel
The Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of Iowa holds a Friday unit meeting at St. Paul’s Chapel Cedar Rapids from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. The program features a radio broadcast on station KZUC with attendees from Shellsburg Garrison LaPorte City Urbana Center Point Walker Troy Mills Spencer Grove Fairfax Walford and Kenwood. Luncheon is served and the schedule includes morning singing, news, true and false test, a mystery story, stock market talk, charm tips, finishing scripture, fashions for youth, a spelling bee, international missionary address, and a closing reaffirmation of purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Chapel
Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society of Iowa
KZUC
Cedar Rapids
Shellsburg
Garrison
LaPorte City
Urbana
Center Point
Walker
Troy Mills
Spencer Grove
Fairfax
Walford
Kenwood
St. Paul's Church
Marriage of Pauline Titus Is Announced
Mrs Olive Titus announces the marriage of her daughter Pauline to Robert L Anderson on Oct 13 at Keota. The Rev W W Williams officiated. The couple will reside on the Anderson farm near Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Olive Titus
Pauline
Robert L. Anderson
Keota
W. W. Williams
Vinton Church
Maxine Showalter
Presley Meyers
Showalter
Berniece Griffin
George Scott
Waterloo
Woodrow Thompson
Newhall
Mesdames Kenneth Eggleston
George Carlson
Floyd Thompson
Tom Beal
Virginia Means
Eleanor Andrews
Esther Williams
Bert Turner
Theodore Shelly
George Newton
B. C. Hall
Manchester
Delbert Pugh
Marion
Turners
Nancy del
Inter Nos Club
Dysart
WG. Alcorn
George Reynolds
W. E. Gilchrist
Alcorn
Allin Cantonwine
George Stickney
Spook party for Joy Builders Sunday school group
Maynard Maynard Leslie and Dorothy Humbert hosted the Joy Builders class at a spook party with Virginia Bellis attending. Mrs E S Thomas hosted the Methodist Aid gathering and plans for their annual dinner and bazaar were set for Tuesday with guests including several listed ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Dorothy Humbert
Joy Builders
Presbyterian Sunday School
Virginia Bellis
E S Thomas
Methodist Aid
Will Miche
George McMaster
Henry Buenneke
John Delsing
Alzetta Ecker
Glen Mittelstadt
Earl Quitmover
Purley Jennison
Ella Butts
Conesville PTM Highlights Early Fall Activities
The October Parent-Teacher meeting featured intermediate pupils presenting numbers two playlets and a piano sale by Mrs Helen Everett. Delegates to the Davenport convention were Mrs Clarence Coffin and Mrs John Coffin. Refreshments were organized by local families and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Everett
Ruby Wagner
Robert Brown
Virginia Stauffer
Clarence Coffin
John Coffin
Davenport
Harold Hawkins
Harry Johnston
Clair Hesseltine
Rex Johnson
Live and Learn Club Meeting At Marjory Ahraken Home
The oQo Center Junction group met at Marjory Ahraken's home with Helen Beall presiding. Dorothy Driehelhis and Mrs Beall were on the program. Mrs Herbert Cox hosted the Methodist Aid event on Thursday with Mrs Estella Stingley presiding and Mrs A Alyea aiding. Guests included Mrs Clifford Bach cellar, Mrs McCray and Miss Leta Coxvo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory Ahraken
Helen Beall
Dorothy Driehelhis
Beall
Herbert Cox
Estella Stingley
A Alyea
Clifford Bachcellar
McCray
Leta Coxvo
Anamosa Couple to Wed at St Patrick's Church
Miss Mary Shifflett daughter of Mr and Mrs B E Shifflett and Charles L Niles son of Mr and Mrs C L Niles both of Anamosa will marry Monday at 8 am in St Patrick's church Anamosa. Rev Father Behan will perform the double ring ceremony with attendants Miss Jesse Krause and Howard Robertson both of Anamosa. Miss Shifflett and Mr Niles attended Anamosa high school. He works with Clifford L Niles and Son operating the Niles and Circle theaters and The Anamosa Eureka. After a trip the couple will live in Anamosa after November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shifflett
B. E. Shifflett
Anamosa
Charles L. Niles
C. L. Niles
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Behan
Jesse Krause
Howard Robertson
Shifflett
Mr. Niles
Niles
Clifford L. Niles and Son
Niles and Circle Theaters
Anamosa Eureka
Iowa City Social Events Highlight YWCA Tea and Club News
Iowa City's University of Iowa alumni and students will wear yellow chrysanthemums to the game next Saturday as YWCA members deliver flowers to sorority houses and dorms. Betty Braverman hosts a Theta Sigma Phi tea, with initiates Virginia Bosma Virginia Blanck and Jannette Hemingway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Y.wic.a
Betty Braverman
Theta Sigma Phi Journalism
Virginia Bosma
Vicksburg
Virginia Blanck
Charles City
Jeannette Hemingway
Waverly
Mildred Holly
Cherokee
Betty Holt
Worcester
Mass
Sally Fortune
Bloomington
DeEtte, Marstellar
West Liberty
Wanda Byrnes
Durant
Madge Jones
Ce~dar Rapids
Delta Chapter Members Host Halloween Party
900 Delta F C members entertained their husbands and families at a Halloween party Friday.
Civic groups invited to B P W club meeting
Several men and women civic organizations will be represented at the November 16 Business and Professional Women's club meeting. Des Moines speaker Frank Miles will address on "The American Way" with a vocal trio from Des Moines. The event is coordinated by the public affairs committee led by Mrs. Lena H. Nelson in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Public Affairs Committee
Lena H. Nelson
Nelson
State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Miles
Town Legionaire
College of Law
Drake University
Terrace
Montrose Hotel
Blairstown Couple Announce Engagement of Mary Veenstra
Blairstown residents Mr and Mrs Jacob Veenstra announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Veenstra to Clarence D Trimble formerly of Cedar Rapids now Davenport The wedding is planned for November 6 at the Blairstown Methodist church with Rev J C B Peck officiating Attendants will be Miss Rachel Kinzenbau and Ross Kimm both of Blairstown Mary a 1933 Blairstown high school graduate has worked in Cedar Rapids Trimble is employed by Peterson Baking in Davenport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe
Gilchrist
Coggan High School
Cedar Rapids
Walker High School
Diesel
Des Moines
Walker
Jacob Veenstra
Blairstown
Mary Veenstra
Clarence D. Trimble
Davenport
Methodist Church
J. C. B. Peck
Presbyterian Church
Rachel Kinzenbau
Ross Kimm
Blairstown High School
Trimble
Peterson Baking Company
Mechanicsville Bridge Club Hosts Alene Norris Event
The Mechanicsville bridge club met with Miss Alene Norris on Monday. Guests included Mrs. Daisy Butler Mrs. Ethel Norris and Miss Elia Conner. Prizes were won by Mrs. Butler Mrs. Lee Scott and Mrs. Glen Kern. Federated Garden club closed its year with a luncheon on Wednesday. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. F. M. Wilson Walter Kethl and Mrs. V. H. DeWald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanon Bridge Club
Alene Norris
Daisy Butler
Ethel Norris
Elia Conner
Butler
Lee Scott
Glen Kern
Federated Garden Club
F. M. Wilson
Walter Kethl
V. H. DeWald
Masquerade Card Party Hosts Royal Neighbors
Mrs. T. J. Hannon entertained the Royal Neighbors with a masquerade and card party on Tuesday. Miss Ann Coover won the best costume prize, and card prizes went to Mrs. J. Roland Naughton, Mrs Joe M Donahoe, and Mrs. J. V. Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Hannon
Ann Coover
J. Roland Naughton
Joe M Donahoe
J. V. Sheridan
Delhi Woman's Club Hosts Halloween Guest Night
The Delhi Woman's Club held its annual guest night at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Engel on Thursday. The Halloween motif was used and dinner was prepared by the social committee members Olga Lanning Augusta Fleming and Sarah Clough. Misses Elaine Wheeless Helen Fleming and Mildred Clark waited on tables while Mrs Gertrude Brockman gave the welcome address and H W Swinburne offered the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Club
J. H Engel
Olga Lanning
Augusta Fleming
Sarah Clough
Elaine Wheeless
Helen Fleming
Mildred Clark
Gertrude Brockman
H. W Swinburne
Davenport Couple United in Green Themed Davenport Wedding
Miss Dorothy Forbes of Davenport daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Forbes and Donald Hinton son of Mr and Mrs Claude Hinton of Davenport were married Saturday at the bride's parents home. The Rev I E Linkletter officiated in a single ring ceremony. The couple plans to reside at 527 West Thirteenth Davenport after November 7, with Mr Hinton employed by Evans Cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Forbes
Davenport
Walter Forbes
Avenue NW
Donald Hinton
Claude Hinton
I. E. Linkletter
Velma Wallicker
Kenneth Hinton
Forbes
Mrs. Hinton
Davenport High School
Hinton
Evans Cleaners
Big Apple dance at Country club highlights Old Maids outing
Old Maids club showcased the Big Apple dance at the Country club last Saturday with Clifford Meier guiding from Council Bluffs. Marie Dolson accompanied by her escort led the center stage as Gordon Simon, George Lindsay, Pat Graves and Marianne Corey danced with flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Maids Club
Clifford Meier
Council Bluffs
Marie Dolson
Gordon Simon
George Lindsay
Pat Graves
Marianne Corey
Marianne
Halloween Pranksters Nab Paste Box Gag Noted
A West Union group is said to perform a doorbell dash prank. The act ends with the homeowner stepping into a paste box. Theater News by Community Players scooped the scene with a three page issue last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Theater News
Marian Krause to Wed Clyde Hildebrand at Nashua
Marian Krause will marry Clyde F. Hildebrand in a Wednesday ceremony at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. After November 15 the couple will reside in Maquoketa, where the couple plans their home. Regina Swift was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr and Mrs John L Jones in Marshalltown. Swift is to marry Blair Sayers of Maquoketa in early winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
F . Krause
Marian
Clyde F. Hildebrand
Charles Hildebrand
Little Brown
Nashua
Regina Swift
F. J. Swift
Marshalltown
John L. Jones
M. O. Sayers
James Campbell
Harry Shantz
Miss Swift
Blair Sayers
Local Social Roundup From Springville and Central City
Mrs Darwin Beck hosted a Halloween party for Campfire Girls Wednesday. Mrs Conrad Peterson entertained the Wymadansis club of Central City. Mrs Hay Goldsberry hosted her bridge club Wednesday. Mrs William Johnston Mrs L A Johnston and Mrs L L Batchelder won prizes. Mrs Harry Freeman hosted the M O B club Thursday. Fire department members and friends enjoyed an oyster stew Thursday at the Mason Gramling implement building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Beck
Conrad Peterson
Wymadansis Club
Central City
Hay Goldsberry
Bridge Club
Willam Johnston
L. A. Johnston
L. L. Batchelder
Harry Freeman
Thursay
Fire Department
Mason Gramling Implement
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Mary Manners
Skippy
Demanate
Miss Reece
John Gilchrist
Willie
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Osgard
Ren
Picea
Robert Platt
Beth
la Venne Allen
Eleventh Street
Grace Ackerman
Ackerman
Dorothy Hoening
Ruth Simmons
Rayona Caraway
Melvin Cram
Francis Peterson
Richard Bell
Willie Barlom
Harry Ackerman
Ely Nemer
Honor Mary Shufflet
Brandon
Whittier
Heymer
Tor
Woods
Tal
Faria
Kriz Tent & Awning CO
First St
Pauline Titus
Conesville
Lowdon
Legion Auxiliary Board
Hazel Hamdorf
George Twachtmann
Father Koranda
Twachtmann
Lydia Circle
Zion Erangelical and Reformed Church
Witham Blue
Mohne
oQo Center Junction
Y.W. Board
Y.W.C.A
Memorial Union
W. Lane
Elizabeth Mills
W. H. Morgan
Andrew Woods
E. Pollock
F. B. Whinnery
Fred Pownall
University
Y.W.C.A. Cabinet and Council
Rudolph A. Kuever
Homer Dill
George Sueppel
Carl Noe
William Ty, Evans
Charles L. Robbins
Paul Olson
Esther MacDowell
Phi Gamma Nu
Iowa
Catherine McKnight
Geraldine Jakway
Oelwein
Shirley Griebel
Suzanne Krueger
Towa City
Ruth Mehlin
Grinnell
Catherine Grim
Marion Miller
Leola Lohr
Belle Plaine
Edith Christensen
Catharine Niles
Lucille Stinger
Mount Vernon
Doris Stuck
Dan Cline
Ainsworth
Christene Frances
Alonzo Collins
Iowa Dames Club
Perry Amick
Merritt Boddy
Clyde Boice
E. Richard Bowhn
Travis W. Brasfield
Charles H. Foster
Thomas Gready
George Ertzinger
Wayne P. Hofle
J. Frank Hogan
Elton Hoover
Irene Lahr
William J. Maucker
Bernard Mouw
Harve Oliphant
B. H. Osten
Lawrence Reppert
Eve Robinson
Donald Thatcher
W . Waters
Harland L. Wetzstein
B . Williams
J. M. Willobs
P. W
Ica Mechanicsville
Parnell
Delhi
Dorothy Forbes and
Donald Hinton Ived
Tattle-Tales
Betty Mae Sommer
Ethie Kaillian
Lou
Bill Hottensen
Schiaparellis
Super
Marian Krause
Springville
Schoen’s
Third Avenue
Akron
DOWS
Second Ave
Second ST
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