Hubbardand Vicinity Community Notes and Meetings
Long church and civic notices from Hubbard detail the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church annual meeting electing Elmer Reif Schneider and Gus Schnormeier to the church council, with Will Linnier Will Hendricks Will Ricks and Arthur Brinkmeyer as the continuing board. Various social events include card evenings hosted by the Tjarks and the Duncan family, birthday and anniversary gatherings, and visits from residents of Ames Radcliffe and Pratt. The Hubbard volunteer fire department elected new officers, and a birth announcement for Betty Jean Growinkel of Columbus Junction was shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Elmer Reifschneider
Gus Schnormeier
Church Council
Will Linnier
Will Hendricks
Will Ricks
Arthur Brinkmeyer
August Wiechman
August Schnormeier
Arthur Kruetzman
Harley Gelhous
Ernest Fitchner
Derald Case
Lucille Rankin
Ruth Campbell
Rose Warner
Snider
Tom Haskins
Union
G. W. Hertema
Marshalltown
Jay Dougan
Hubbard
Carroll Miller
Sharon
Community notices of visits and events in Iowa Falls area
A collage of social items from Iowa Falls area households reports dinners, visits, and gatherings. Names include Nehring, Ellen Nehring, Dan Nehring, Boeke, Kuhlman, Dougan, Wygal, Freese, Whitney, Larson, Morey, Case, Roll, Diel, Bekemeier, Miller, Roemer, Panther, Krueger, Schleipseik, and others. Events span Sunday dinners, bridge clubs, business calls, weekend visits, and church activities, with occasional illness and hospital notes. The St. John’s Lutheran church relief drive is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Freese
Glen Whitney
Iran Larson
Elmer Boeke
George Morey
Whitten
Wayne Morey
St. Ansgar
Marion Dougan
Dale Case
Beth
New Providence
Derald Case
Joan Case
Set
Keith Roll
D. O. Roll
St.Ansgar
John Diel
la Porte
Ind
Carl Bekemeier
Leland
St. John’s Lutheran
Rey
Richard Schleipsecik
Fayette
John Schleipseik
Gifford Social News From Blanche Cox
Frances Holthuis, Cedar Falls student, spent the weekend with her parents. Cedar Rapids visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Estes and children with the Whislers. Army discharged Lester Markley and Donald Lawless visited Florence Rainsbarger and Imyn Lawless. Lepley and Lynch families hosted guests. Wilsons returned from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Holthuis
Cedar Falls
H. Holthuis
C. W. Snider
Roy Walton
Union
Weldon Snider
Dewey Estes
Clarence Whisler
Betty
Cedar Rapids
Lester Markley
Donald Lawless
Florence Rainsbarger
Imyn Lawless
Sam Lepley
Tom Lynch
Conrad
E. A. Wilson
Detroit Lakes
Minn
W. P. Wilson and Son
Berlin Community Notes Reflect Local Visits and Meetings
Mrs. C W Polley and the Berlins share social rounds with neighbors. Gerald Wilsons visited near Alden while Owasa hosts hosted visits. Marion Hayden and family spent the weekend with Ernest Frisbie. Wilee Ward and Albert Albers households exchanged calls. Supper guests included Henry Jensen and infant from Hubbard. Berlin aid held a quilt making session. next all day meeting planned for Feb 1. County crews removed large trees in front of Glen Faker and Wilce Ward homes for a new grade. Ralph Bright escorted his brothers to Charles City to see their parents. Floyd Lake and Harold visited Ralph Bright. Professor Elmer Hansen from Ames College visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Norman
Florence Northrup
J. D. Rankin
Gerald Wilsons
Alden
Ernest Frisbie
Owasa
Lee Landers
Marion Hayden
Town Falls
Wilee Ward
Albert Albers
Henry Jensen
Baby
Hubbard
Berlin
Glen Faker
Wilce Ward
Ralph Bright
Gerald
Claude Davis
Charles City
George Davis
Floyd Lake
Harold
Cottage
Elmer Hansen
Ames College
County May Hold Meeting To Study Home Improvements
Hardin county farmers recall the 1941 home improvement demonstration at the Ted A. Broer farm in Pleasant township. Under C. H. Van Vlack and other State College specialists plans for remodeling were shown. Pearl Harbor halted further building, but farmers await material availability and plan future work. County Extension Director KE Rosenberger in Eldora may organize a follow up meeting at Broer’s home for local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Ted A. Broer
Pleasant Township
C. H. van Vlack
Town State College
Broer
Pearl Harbor
KE. J. Rosenberger
Eldora
Rosenberger
Whitten Farewell Party for Three Families
A Sunday farewell at the Methodist church honored three departing families, the Dickenson, Moore, and Ball clans, with a basket dinner and a picture gift. Rev. John C. Trever spoke at the Christian church in lieu of a pastor as the pulpit awaits a new minister. Miss Verlee Fouts visited her parents, and Ory Waugh of Alberta is visiting relatives in town. A birthday observance for January honorees at the Putnam home featured a large cake. A bridge party hosted by Wilbur Barnard produced high scores for Chester Modlin and H R Hauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Haskins
R. C. Rogers
Russell Freese
Glen Whitney
Elmer Boeke
Tom Hunt
Art Boeke
Larson
Methodist Church
David Dickenson
Bill Moore
Alfred Ball
John C. Trever
The
Bible College
Drake University
Sunda
Christian Church
Wall
Woodbine
Verlee Fouts
McCallsburg
Enos Fouts
Ory Waugh
Oqohnton
Alberta
Canada
John Waugh
Waugh
Gerald Stanbrough
Leslie Ralston
Paul Fosness
Carrie Waugh
Gerald Putnam
E. C. Putnam
Eldora
Gerald
Dennis
Pamela Putnam
Lorraine Putnam
Wilbur Barnard
Chester Modlin
H. R. Hauser
Gerald Modlin
Elbert Reece
H. Hauser
Chester. Modlin
Frank Petty
Township Bureau Women Meet at Hubbard and Union
Township Bureau Women to meet at the home of Mrs Minnie Beckmeier of Hubbard on January 80. It will be an all day gathering with a potluck meal at noon. The theme Your Best Foot Forward in Middle Age will be discussed at Mrs Paul Glenney's farm near Union on Thursday January 31, another all day meeting with a potluck noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton Township
Minnie Beckmeier
Hubbard
Paul Glenney
Union
Fairfax Social News Roundup Highlights Local Visits
George Sanders arrived from Sioux Falls for a ten day furlough visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sanders. Fairfax residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Trittein, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Luiken, and families from Steamboat Rock, Eldora, Moorhead, Hubbard, and nearby areas. Several couples shared dinners and weekend visits at various local homes and farms, with mentions of August Roll farm rental for next year and visits to Storm Lake and New Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sanders
Sioux Falls
Claude Sanders
Salina
Kan
Henry Trittein
Eric Luiken
Steamboat Rock
W. O. Chaney, Jr
Gerald Kangley
Storm Lake
Kenneth Schilling
Lincoln
Vernon Walker
Guy Clingerman
Fairfax
George King
Ralph Shaver
New Providence
Henry Trittien
John Jutting
Eldora
Julia
Carol
Frank Petty
Bertham Stolley
Moorhead
Lloyd Sievert
Hubbard
Max Barz
Small firms seen to rise as postwar boom unfolds
Prof. George R. Davies of the University of Iowa bureau of business research says the 1947- era should favor small business. He notes war favored big companies but peace will shift growth to subsidiary small manufacturers, expanded wholesale and retail outlets, and broader service industries as corporations boost capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Davies
University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research
Angel Cake Baked For Danbury Service Members
Mrs J H Hamann of Danbury sent 91 angel food cakes to men in the armed services. She had not met most recipients but has received many letters of appreciation. Mrs Hamann has two sons in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hamann
Danbury
Hamann
Watermelon Delight for Christmas in Iowa Basement Find
Martin Martinusen of Reinbeck stored three watermelons in a basement box last fall. He cut one at Christmas and found it in a delicious condition, surprising local residents who long for such seasonal treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Martin Martinusen
Mreinbeck
OPA Sets Egg Case Prices in Eastern U S
Uniform ceiling prices for new wooden egg cases in the eastern U S have been fixed by the OPA at 30.50 per 100 for standard 30 dozen cotton wood cases and 29.50 per 100 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
OPA
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Hubbard and Vicinity
Annual Meeting of
Zion Church
Tjarks
Leon Tjarks
Harvey Hinderaker
Radcliffe
Rex Kuhlman
A. H. Tjarks
Arend Tjarks
Frank Duncan
Hubert Duncan
U. S. Army
Dallas Schwebke
Harry Chaplian
Kenneth
Beryl
Lavere
Robert Conklin
Iowa Falls
Herman Morgan
Larry
Jim Duncan
Fitchner
Eva Marks
Ames
Cecil Robertson
Pratt, Kan
Claire Steelman
Alice Steinberg
Ronnie
Wednes
Orlan Olson
Clint Clingerman
Will Clingerman
Marilyn Jane Trarks
John Vander Linder
Harold Faust
Iowa Society For Crippled Children
Walter Blome
Carl Bunte
Clarence Blome
Herb Blome
Buckeye
Alfred Blome
Elmer Bunte
Ernest_Mannetter
Marian Ose
Blairsburg
Ernest Fuchner
Howard Robertson
Oelwein
Charles Robertson
Douglas
Gene Miller
Pratt, Ehn
Donald Weaver
Josh Hoffman
Ethel Hoelscher
Wallace Schwinger
Tom Hoskins
Leland Miller
Frank Blohm
Adrian Bocke
Ames-Drake
LaVern Anderson
John E. Lewis
Joe Thompson
Thompson
Des Moines
Kenneth Thorpe
Kellogg
Iona
Oren Dreier
Dan Nehring
Ellen Marie
Eldora, Iowa
Blanche Cox
Liberal
Paul Magner
Gamble Stores
C. W. Polley
Township Bureau
Peter Williams
Herald-Ledger
Julia Mulford
Eldor
Republican
Recorder's Office
Granner Farm
Guernsey
Holstein
International
Montgomery Ward
International Seeder
Dane Hay
Chauncey Crosser
Knowles, Reisinger
Kramer Auctioneers
Hardin County Savings Bank
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