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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1937

Page

20

Halloween social whirl fills Mount Vernon clubs

Mount Vernon activity swells as Rotarians and Lions host Halloween gatherings. Notable events include the Rotarians and Rotary Anns dinner hosted by Dr. and Mrs. H J Burgstahler at Cornell rooms, and the Elks hosts Lions frolic in Cedar Rapids with Al Morrissey master of ceremonies.

Mount Vernon Lions Clubs Mount Vernon-Lisbon Grill H. J.burgstahler Rotarians Rotary Anns Cornell Elks Club Cedar Rapids al Morrissey George Athott Intermediate League of the Methodist Church Louise Esther Mae Dvorak E. V. R. Dvorak Ray Anderson DT. P.E.O Charles Keyes H. E. Little Phyllis Hoffman Dana Peisen Laura Campbell Lois Camit Nina Trump Margaret Lowry Alma Moots Barbara Blackwell Jessie McKerrow June Marie Pitkanen Hazel Miller Doris Minot Rachel Walz Elizabeth Isaacs Betty Mount Rosa Lee Osburn Irene Liningood Gwyneth Young Frances Crawford Jean Heavener Neva Kluss Kay Gorman Marian Larson Shirley Albon Betty Gatchell Jane Scott Howard Neal Westminster Guild Joseph Gray Toronto Kathleen Harlan Updegraff Agnes Barthlomew Helen Schroeder Updegraffs California R P. Ink Grange Gables Morton Kepler C. W. Neff Public School Marie Yaryan Janet Goodjohn Sue Kepler Emery Kohl

Halloween Parties and Dinner Fundraiser in Lamont Area

Lamont residents hosted a Tourist club Halloween party with Grace Pitman and Vera Smith in charge. Easy Aces club entertained by A O Cowles with guests Russell McKray and prize winners Allenstein and McKray. A consolidated school dinner supported the activities fund. Willis and Wanda Wilson treated ten friends to a Halloween gathering.

Flickinger Mesdames Grace Pitman Vera Smith A. O. Cowles Easy Aces Club Russell McKray Walter Allenstein Carl Allenstein Consolidated School Willis Wanda Wilson

Mrs Crystal Blythe Hosts Ladies Aid Meeting

Mrs Crystal Blythe hosted the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church on Wednesday with Mrs Josephine Cruise assisting. The business meeting was conducted by Mrs Blythe and devotionals were led by the Rev O J Gee.

Crystal Blythe Methodist Church Josephine Cruise O. J. Gee

Shakespearean club hosts meeting with named members

Calamus residents Mrs. George Wagner hosted the Shakespearean club gathering on Wednesday with Mrs. Emma Dasland and Mrs. Blanche Neff on the program. The Tuesday Bridge club met at Mrs. Lester Morrow’s home where prizes went to Mrs. Arnold Laham, Mrs. Frank Butterfield and Mrs. Austin Briggs.

George Wagner Emma Dasland Blanche Neff Lester Morrow Arnold Laham Frank Butterfield Austin Briggs

Thanksgiving Day Bride Elect

Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Morlan of Udell announce the engagement of their daughter Reva to Donald Burgess son of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Burgess of Robins. The wedding is planned at the Fairview church of the Brethren near Udell on Thanksgiving day Nov 25.

G. S. Morlan Udell Reva Donald Burgess N. A. Burgess Robins Fairview Church

Wedding of Martha Stok to Be Today

Martha Stok and Joel Strawhorn will wed this afternoon at four o clock in the Stok home with Rev. A C Walker officiating. Attendants are Miss Annabelle Coburn and Clarence Draper. A reception follows. Martha is a 1932 Belle Plaine High School graduate and nursing student. Strawhorn is a 1933 graduate and has worked at Strawhorn Hardware.

The Gazette Belle Plaine Frank Stok Martha Joel Strawhorn A. C. Walker First Congregational Church Annabelle* Coburn Clarence Draper Ella Stok Chicago Stok Strawhorn George Strawhorn Strawhorn Hardware Company Raymond Knipp Keystone Charles Ledger George Jones Mesdames M. E. Tyler E. R. Hammond Ed Winslow Home Art Club Virginia Chambers H. B. Conklin Charles Hite Vinton Girls’ Bridge Harry Nebel

Keswick social events and Halloween celebrations

Keswick members of Dorcas Aid hosted a social afternoon for Junior Aid with a mixed program led by Mrs. L Jones and refreshments supervised by Mrs. Hale McBride and Taylor. Odd Fellow Rebekah lodges and families enjoyed a masquerade Halloween party. Keswick high school freshmen held a Halloween party with Billie Cox Byers and Calvert in charge and a refreshment committee led by Ackley Ralston and O Rourke.

Dorcas Aid Methodist Presbyterian Church L. Jones Harry Hale Ada McBride George Taylor Odd Fellow Rebekah Billie Cox Mary Ellen Byers Edith Calvert Helen Ackley Virginia Ralston Charlotte O'Rourke Louise Moss

Decorah Hosts Honor Guests At Dinner Events

Decorah hosts Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Graham gave a Thursday dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fenske of Spencer. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Noyce hosted a Congregational church Halloween party for the young people.

B. M. Graham Ray Fenske Spencer Ralph B. Noyce Congregational Church

Banquet Set By Martha Aid At Wheatland

Wheatland reports the second annual Thanksgiving banquet by the Martha Aid group will occur Thursday in St Pauls Reformed church parlors after a 7 o clock dinner. Program participants include Rev A C Fischer and several local residents. committees led by Hazel Schnieder with Mrs Schnieder in charge of general duties.

Wheatland Women of Martha Aid St. Paul's Reformed Church A. C. Fischer Norman Rope Wayne Witte Lawrence Witte Norman Guenther Melvin Dennie Jack Bicknese J. C. Clark M. Dennie Harry Ballhorn Kenneth Hoffman Mexico Earl Kitts A. Klahn C. Heckard G., Hohn W. Peterson Walter Thiele

Oxford Hosts Several Social Event Gatherings

Mrs. George Clearman hosted guests from Lindsay California and Oxford relatives during a Tuesday visit. Iowa City hostess Mrs. L. C. W. Clearman led a reunion for former Oxford schoolmates with attendees from St. Paul and Columbus Junction.

George Clearman R.ly Clearman Lindsay Calif K. A. Kirkpatrick St. Paul Minn Dean Burbank Pleasantville Clyde Whitford Ottumwa Etta Harrington Oxford Anna Rapp High Priestess Club Iowa City Ada Olsen Lois Carson Gilbert Edwards Dennis Kahler Christy Kahler Dennis and Delsina Clifton Bruner Lynnford Lauretta Dewey Swanson R. I. Clearman L. C. W. Clearman Edith Jones R. P. Jones

Community Club Meeting and Birthday Honors at Atalissa

The Community club met Tuesday in Atalissa with Rev. H. E. Dieter speaking and the Community band performing. Committee members included Archie Staley, William Loggins, William Marine, George Morrison, Carl Schmidt, W. White, and Geraldine, Bertha, and Marjorie King. Francis Lindle was honored at a birthday party by both junior and senior classes.

H. E. Dieter Archie Staley William Loggins William Marine George Morrison Carl Schmidt W. White Geraldine Bertha Marjorie King Francis Lindle

Clermont Club Entertained At Home By Andine Vasby

Beulah Gunderson and Geneva Wells assisted. Eliza Nelson high scorer with Norene Boley second. C. J. Peck elected president. Alvira Amundson married Joseph Baker Oct 14 at Lutheran parsonage St Olaf. Reception at East Clermont church attended by about 300 relatives and friends. Program features Genevieve Anderson Adeline Pfister Irene Erickson Carmen Loftsgard Aldrea Loftsgard Louise Amundson and Rev Strandford.

Andine Vasby Beulah Gunderson Geneva Wells Eliza Nelson Norene Boley C. J. Peck Alvira Amundson Henry Amundson Joseph Baker Ole Baker Lutheran Parsonage St. Olaf S. J. Strandford Nelvin Loftsgard Adeline Pfister Irene Erickson Carmen Loftsgard Aldrea Loftsgard Louise Amundson Mr. Strandford

Brooklyn Club Holds Meetings and Social Events

The Brooklyn Chapter UK PE.O. met at Mrs Clarence Swiebett home with Mrs F L Neff and Mrs Herbert Brennian. The Columbian club met with Mrs E J Schmitz and featured a program by Mrs T R McGeorge and Mrs Grace Cunningham. A Presbyterian pot lunch was held Friday and the Legion auxiliary hosted a Halloween party Monday. Mrs J A Barnes, Mrs E J Schmitz and Miss Bramer entertained Friday.

Chapter UK Pe.o Clarence Swiebett F. L. Neff Herbert Brennian Columbian Club E. J. Schmitz T R. McGeorge Grace Cunningham Presbyterian Church Legion Auxiliary J. A. Barnes Bramer

Fayette Bridge Club and Twentieth Century Notes

Fayette Bridge Club met Tuesday with Mrs. Lynn Smith. Prizes went to Mrs. A. B. Carter Mrs. A. J. Fox and Mrs. R. B. McCormack. Twentieth Century Club met Monday with Mrs. Mary Davis Newell Brink of Oclwein a senior at U S A spoke. Mrs Thelma DeVoe resigned as president due to illness and Mrs Emma Doughty will act as president for the year. Mrs Ruth Baker reported on the district convention.

Bridge Club Lynn Smith A. B. Carter A. J. Fox R. B. McCormack Twentieth Century Club Mary Davis Newell Brink Oclwein Thelma DeVoe Emma Doughty Wallo Ruth Baker

Social club hosts in Millersburg events noted

Millersburg Mrs Marie Shaull entertained the Town Bridge club Thursday. Mrs Charles Bohn entertained the Hobby club Tuesday.

Marie Shaull Town Bridge Club Charles Bohn Hobby Club

Sacred Heart Fall Festival and Local Church Gatherings

La Porte City parish held its annual fall festival with a family night at the Presbyterian church featuring a basket supper a program and social hour. The B G B Bridge club met at Mrs Audrey Hulse home with prizes awarded to Mrs Goon Mrs Wager and Mrs Esher. Presbyterian Sunday school teachers hosted a Halloween party with superintendent Mrs L A Moore.

Sacred Heart Parish Presbyterian Church B. G. B. Bridge Club Audrey Hulse J. H. Goon Charles Oren Ed Esher Mesdames Goon Wager Esher Presbyterian L. A. Moore

Social Gatherings Mark Jesup Couple's Fortieth Anniversary

Jesup residents hosted a surprise dinner for Mr. and Mrs. J H Copenhaver to celebrate forty years of marriage. Family members from Chicago Independence and Jesup attended with their spouses and children. Other events included dinners and parties for Miss Sarah Sherman and Mrs. Nesfield at local homes and Rosary Society gathering with prizes awarded.

Charles Nesfield Bonilla S. D E. W. Donaldson T. Burrell Sarah Sherman Long Beach Calif J. R. Lochead F. C. Walker W. J. Bonefas the Rosary Society Henry Kies Will Bahl Phil.Pint J. H. Copenhaver A. G. Baker Chicago Frank Wilson Independence George William Jesup

Esther Peet Honored at Elwood Shower

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Esther Peet was hosted Monday at Mrs. Gilbert Riggs home with entertainment by bridge. High prize went to Mrs. Ethel Hartvigsen and Jon to Mrs. George Gartman. Traveling prizes were won by Mrs. Albert Miller and Mrs. Raymond Wirth, with other gifts presented to the bride-to-be.

Elwood Esther Peet Gilbert Riggs Albert Miller Laura Schoenthaler

Bridge Club Meets and Birthday Dinner Held

The oOp Conroy Conroy Hilo bridge club met with Ce leste Jacobs on Monday. Prizes were won by Mrs. Roy Olson and Mrs. Co. W. Welsh. Mrs. Henry Plagmann hosted a birthday dinner for her daughter Wilma on her twenty first birthday. Present were Misses Clara Smith, Maxine Olson and Dorothy Hartgrave.

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Kalona social events bring faculty board dinner and club gatherings

Kalona hosted a turkey dinner for faculty and school board members and wives. Descriptive notes cover dessert-bridge, prize recipients at the Alpha club, oyster supper hosts, Idris club Halloween party, and a birthday surprise picnic for two sisters in Kalona and Lone Tree.

Lloyd Strickler Cleola Grady Strickler Mesdames H. L. Walker Leo Walker Grace Tilden Clifford Sommers Edith Welte J. L. Fry O. L. Rogers Ernest Felzke Clarence Shimon Amos Mellinger Ivo Grady Ed Kern Weller Snyder J. F. O'Laughlin Alpha Club H. A. Swartzendruber George Bell Leslie Bell Isaac Sprague West Chester Idris Club Lyle Fry R. S. Fry Etta Williams Kalona Carrie Smith Lone Tree Williams

Ladies Literary Club Hosts Husbands Party in Coggan

The Ladies Literary and Social club entertained husbands of members at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claire Howard. Guests from Rochester Minnesota Marion Little Rockford and other towns attended. Farewell parties were held for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lyons who plan to move to Rockford Iowa with church and lodge members hosting events in their honor.

Ladies Literary and Social Club Claire Howard Blaisdell Rochester Minn Dean Litchfield Marion Ralph Drexler Shannon Little Robert Smola Ralph du Bois Wayne Davis R. L. Blaisdell William Crosier R. Trumpull William Montgomery Thomas Patton E. L. Hill Lulu Read Garnet Main G. M. Kendall Harry Lyons Rockford Iowa Glyde Day James Frank Duckett Stanley Ivan Karney Marvin Paul Hoaglan James Day Dorine Aurora Unit The American Legion Auxiliary John Loeck Clarence Parker Ralph Mille Charles Kivell, Jr Ralph Durfey Sterling Brooks Veterans’ Hospital Knoxville Joe Kaiser P. A

Halloween Party Hosts Highlight Ddakota Camp Fire Group

Keystone members of the Ddakota Camp Fire group held a Halloween party at a local home. Mrs Harriet te Mrs Dora Schenken and Miss Georgette Dolezal acted as hostesses for the Ladies' Literary society. Mrs F J Hoskins and Miss Margaret Robertson led high scores.

Ddakota Harriette Dora Schenken Georgette Dolezal Ladies’ Literary Society F J. Hoskins Margaret Robertson

Masquerade Party Hosted by Parent Teacher Association

The Parent Teacher Association sponsored a masquerade party on Wednesday with sixty attendees. The program included bingo cards and volleyball for entertainment.

Parent Teacher Association

Woodalls Are Honored at Monticello Dinner

Monticello events honor Rev. Mr. and Mrs. George Woodall and daughter Kath ine at the Methodist church. Welcoming addresses by E. H. Hulbregtse and C. A. Coxsee. Faculty and church groups hosted dinners and games for faculty spouses, Working Band guests, and missionary societies.

Monticello George Woodall Katherine Woodall E. H. Hulbregtse C. A. Coxsee Ray Adams W. F. Yeoman Jack Maire Henry Adams Supt A. B. Grimes Frank Walker Ray Moore Ann Miller Mary Stoddard Beth Merrill Congregational Church F. P. Stuhler J. E. Heiserman Rebecca Grimes Jack Stuhler Stuhler Frank Royden Edward Templeton Jake Metzenberg Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Oscar York Otto Burrichter Burrichter Donald Sutherland Presbyterian Church Sutherland Bert Hubbard Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church H. E. Deischer L. H. Lang L. F. Balster Frank McDonough P. T. Samels Minneapolis

Wartburg League annual banquet honoring bridge luncheon

Mrs James Carroll and others hosted two bridge luncheons at Giard. On Monday prize winners were Mrs Earle Hillman and Mrs Joe Walsh, and on Tuesday Mrs H L Gilbert and Mrs H T Orr won prizes. The Wartburg League banquet featured Rev W A Adix as guest speaker and Elmer Taake as toastmaster.

James Carroll Fred Peglow Howard Hubacher Frank Church Marie Krippene Mayme Humphrey

Farewell Tea for Mrs. Lillian Street in Local Visit

Mrs. L. L. Sawyer hosted a farewell event for her sister Mrs. Lillian Street of Berkeley California. Guests played cards with high scores won by Mrs. R. C. Byrnes and Mrs. C. J. Norton.

L. L. Sawyer Lillian Street Berkeley Calif R. C. Byrnes C. J. Norton

Local social calendar highlights from Manchester area gatherings

Tuesday gatherings at Mrs. Will Jones home. paper by Mrs. Charles B. Baum fartner and hosting by Mrs. Elma Holbert and Mrs. Charles J. Leeds. Band Mothers' club charity card party. Mrs. Amasa Work and Mrs. T. D. May hosted women. Thirty neighbors joined Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Anderson for their thirtieth fifth anniversary. Upcoming Fortnightly club meeting at Mrs. C. R. Willey with a falloween party. Priscilla club. Kensington society drama group at Mrs. Robert J. Condon’s with Mrs. Hobart R. Cooley assisting.

Will Jones Charles B. Baumfartner Elma Holbert Charles J. Leeds Glen-Charles Bridge Band Mothers Amasa Work T. D. May D. A. Anderson C. R. Willey Gertrude Chapel Priscilla Club Community Church Kensington Society

What Cheer Hosts Halloween Party and PTA Meeting Summary

What Cheer Mrs. Lynn Trussler hosted a Sew and So club Halloween party on Tuesday. The Thursday PTA session featured Ruth Lash, Mrs. M. S. Man ion, Mrs. E. D. Brown, Rev. Theodore Gutknecht, and Eugene Engel. Ruth Strasser of What Cheer married Howard Sparrow of Keswick Sunday at Little Brown Church in Nashua. They will live on a farm south of Keswick with Winnifred Wilcox and Melvin Sparrow attending.

Lynn Trussler Parent-Teacher Association Ruth Lash M.S. Manion E. D. Brown Theodore Gutknecht Eugene Engel Ruth Strasser What Cheer Howard Sparrow Keswick Little Brown Nashua Winnifred Wilcox Melvin Sparrow

Birthday Party At Strawberry Point For Louis Preston

Louis Preston entertained his classmates on Wednesday for his birthday. Refreshments were provided by his sister. The Garden club met Wednesday with Mrs Emma Fealner. Papers were read by Mrs Grace Esch Mrs Ollie Cole and Mrs Harriet Harwood. Refreshments were served by Mrs Fuelner assisted by Mrs Libbie Davis and Mrs Grace Eaton.

Louis Preston Doyce Garden Club Emma Fealner Grace Esch Ollie Cole Harriet Harwood Fuelner Libbie Davis Grace Eaton

Evelyn Waterman Weds Howard Renwick at Little Brown Church

The marriage of Evelyn Waterman of Fredricksburg and Howard Renwick of Hawkeye occurred at the Little Brown church on Tuesday. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Renwick, is a 1932 Hawkeye High School graduate and will live in Waterloo after a Wisconsin trip while employed at John Deere.

Hawkeye F. T. McGrew Eleanor Young C. A. Munson Evelyn Waterman Fredricksburg Howard Renwick Little Brown Church Art Renwick Hawkeye High School Wisconsin Waterloo John Deere Ooo Wapello

Oelwein Clubs Host Parties And Initiatives

The Oelwein Country Club held a Halloween masquerade with prizes for the cleverest and funniest costumes awarded to C. B. Chambers Mrs. Harold Ross Mrs. John Fleming and Dr. John Gallagher. The Minerva club hosted at Mrs. J. W. Potts home with aides listed. Rainbow and Eastern Star events occurred with initiations and a potluck. Birthday celebrations for Evelyn and Clifford Payton were noted at Mrs. C. Payton's home. Additional notices include a postnuptial shower for Mrs. Leo Mahoney and Red Cross planning involving Maynard and Westgate chapters. A farewell party honored Mrs. Forol Hayes, who will move to Cedar Rapids.

Oelwein C. B. Chambers Harold Ross John Fleming John Gallagher James Fottrel Harry Thiele C. F. Mariner J. R. Leach Chester Olson Minerva Club J. W. Potts Potts Stone Huskey MacKenzie Margaret King Rainbow Evelyn Clifford Payton C. Payton Jimmy Hebrank Johnnie Schuchmann Bruce Wall Donald McBride Herman Sharff Nancy Harrington Alice Ann McBride Marilyn Schmidtke Frances Alberta Fox Evelyn Payton Leo Mahoney John Duffy Fairbank John Mahoney Westgate Ted Juritz Maynard Delwein Red Cross Chapter Oran Arlington Red Cross Lillian Chivington R. V. Lucas Carl Gregory Forol Hayes Jerry Lorden J. B. Eichmann Ed Hanson Hayes Cedar Rapids

Earlville social notes from church events and Halloween gatherings

The Methodist Aid circle met at Mrs. Ruth Stone cipher's home to plan the Election day dinner and church supper. The Legion and auxiliary held a picnic supper. The English Ladies Society met at Mrs. Martin Rinderknecht's. Mrs. A H Clausen hosted a party for her husband’s birthday with several guests. Halloween parties were held for seniors and juniors at Mrs. Ludeman’s home and LaVonne and LeRoy Gardemann hosted a masquerade. Prizes went to Mrs. Hufite, Mrs. Darrow, Mrs. Behrens, and Mr. Dyke.

Methodist Aid Ruth Stonecipher Legion and Auxiliary Atkins Martin Rinderknecht English Ladies Society A. H. Clausen Ralph Hunte Clarence Darrow Clarence Hotchkiss M. Behrens Hufite Darrow Behrens Ludeman LaVonne LeRoy Gardemann

Columbus Junction social round echoes in local gatherings

Grade teachers from Columbus Junction were hosted Tuesday by the Moore sisters in Columbus City. The banquet featured school staff and relatives including Mary Moore and Arian Lowe. Separately, Raleigh North Carolina native Robert S. Curtis announced his daughter Mary Margaret's engagement to Ross Cunningham of Rock Island for October 28, with plans to reside in Rock Island. Samuel J. Miller was celebrated on his seventy fourth birthday by James Hoben and relatives. Newlyweds Calvin Duncan and Harlan Dallmeyer also enjoyed a recent reception hosted by J. T. Leonhard and his wife.

Columbus Junction School Nellie Bessie Moore Columbus City Mary Moore Arian Lowe Frances Alsip Farrel Smylie Robert S. Curtis Raleigh N. C This Place Mary Margaret Ross Cunningham Rock Island James Hoben Samuel J. Miller Calvin Duncan Harlan Dallmeyer J. T. Leonhard

Williamsburg Club Heads to Muscatine District Convention

Williamsburg to the New Century Federal club Friday with Mrs. R. J. Wiikt leading. Attendees include Mrs. James Gaffney president and Mrs. J. H. Hughes, Mrs. O. G. Jones, Miss Margaret Jones, Miss Flavia Leech, and Mrs. Si. B. Daggett. Mrs. Gaffney secretary. Leech spoke for the junior clubs. District chairman is Mrs. Roy Evans of North English.

New Century Federal Club R. J. Wiikt A. H. Evans J. H. Hughes E. E. Worth Muscatine James Gaffney O. G. Jones Margaret Jones Flavia Leech Marcia Junior Club Si. B. Daggett Gaffney Miss Leech Roy Evans North English Williamsburg P. H. Giblin

Webster Woman's Club Hosts Family Birthday Party

Webster Woman's club members entertained husbands and families and the school faculty Wednesday. Committee in charge included Emma Griner Nelle Starry Helen Montz Lora Snakenberg Carrie Morgan and Margery Miner. First birthday party in the primary room was held Thursday for pupils with September and October birthdays. Mothers attended. birthdays listed include Roberta and Bernadine Clayton Jackie Morgan LaVaughn Wright Donald Smith Eddie Vandee Darlene Kitzman Martha Jane Fry Phylis Hubble and Dean Schifflet.

Woman's Club Emma Griner Nelle Starry Helen Montz Lora Snakenberg Carrie Morgan Margery Miner Roberta Bernadine Clayton Jackie Morgan LaVaughn Wright Donald Smith Eddie Vandee Darlene Kitzman Martha Jane Fry Phylis Hubble Dean Schifflet

Luncheon and Bridge Hosts Named in Postville Social

Postville Mesdames George Kohlmann Erwin Klingbeil J W Steele and A S Burdick entertained at a luncheon Wednesday followed by bridge at the Kohlmann home Honors went to Mrs L O Koev enig Mrs Keith Gray and Mrs Charles Ohloff.

George Kohlmann Erwin Klingbeil J. W. Steele A.S. Burdick Kohlmann L. O. Koevenig Keith Gray Charles Ohloff

Halloween Parties Dot Hopkins Town Schedule

Hopkinton youth groups hosted several Halloween celebrations this week. Miss Evalene McCrory received a surprise shower at the Tibbitts home. Hopkinton junior high students participated in an event Saturday at the Beasley residence. Participants included Elizabeth Phillips Marjorie Allen Thomas Tibbitts and Douglas Munger. Lenox college Athenian Literary Society held a Halloween party Wednesday. Embroidery club families joined a Halloween event Wednesday. Hopkinton high school freshmen held a Wednesday Halloween party at the Dewitt Thompson residence. Betty Thompson hosted with Rita McDermott Frances Kelly and Ruby Green teachers of rural schools entertained students and parents at a Halloween party Wednesday. High school sophomores celebrated a Halloween party Wednesday at Archie Casteel home. Helen Knute is class sponsor.

Young People’s Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church Evalene McCrory F. B. Tibbitts Hopkinton H. Beasley Elizabeth Phillips Marjorie Allen Thomas Tibbitts Douglas Munger Lenox College Athenian Literary Society Embroidery Dewitt Thompson Betty Thompson Rita McDermott Frances Kelly Ruby Green Archie Casteel Helen Knute

Wedding plans and showers in Newhall Boddicker family

Miss Evelyn Boddicker and Mrs. William Rose hosted a shower for sister Helen Boddicker at the Boddicker home. Helen will wed M. J. Hester of Cedar Rapids next Wednesday. Five hundred prizes were awarded to Mrs. A. A. Boddicker and Mrs. Joe A. Boddicker.

Evelyn Boddicker William Rose Helen Boddicker John H. Boddicker Miss Boddicker M. J. Hester Cedar Rapids A. A. Boddicker Joe A. Boddicker Virgil Alberts Darce Walford Joe Alberts Don Campbell Delbert Boddicker Mildred Seilhamer Jim Oliphant

Sacred Heart parish honors new pastor Rev. Dorrance T. Noonan

Sacred Heart parish held a reception Thursday for their new pastor the Rev. Dorrance T. Noonan. Miss Mary Kathryn Cox celebrated her birthday Wednesday at the parental Frank Cox home.

Sacred Heart Parish Dorrance T. Noonan Mary Kathryn Cox Frank Cox

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