Club Activities Highlight Laurie 1894 Society Gatherings
The 194 Club met at Mrs. B O Roberts home with Mrs George Guyan presiding. Readings included Oscar Straus and The Sunday Menace. Presbyterian Christian Endeavor held a party at the church dining room for twenty five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Roberts
George Guyan
Oscar Straus
Byron Abel
the Sunday Menace
A. M. Maurice
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Geneva Loomis
Leona Taylor
Mary Esther McLaughlin
Missionary Society Meets At Mrs. Sutherland Home
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church held a regular meeting at Mrs. Donald Sutherland’s home last Wednesday. Mrs. William J. Grosshelm led devotional services and the officers of 1936 were installed during the business session. A paper on Toyohiko Kagawa by Mrs. E. J. Farley was read by Mrs. Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church
Rudy Winkler
Armin Tendick
George Ambuehl
J. W. Schweitzer
Lorenz Allamand
Albert Egger
John Steiner
Tendick
Marcus Maire
Catholic Ladies Study Club Sees Sacred Vessel Program
The Sacred Heart parish Catholic Ladies held their third study club meeting Friday evening at the parochial school chapel after church services. Rev Mecklanburg of Westminster church Minneapolis led the program with Mrs J F Meyer as leader. Papers covered The Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and related topics by Mrs August J Rickless Miss Frances Fatan and Mrs Thomas Redmond with focus on the chalice monstrance and consecration. Tea was served by the hostess aided by Mrs Ralph Bone and Mrs Herman Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklanburg
Westminster Church
Minneapolis
Ralph Bone
Herman Schneider
Catholic Ladies of the Sacred Heart
August J. Rickless
St. Claire of
Thomas Redmond
Friday Club Holds Regular Meeting At Mrs Stuhler’s Home
The Friday club gathered at Mrs. Frederick P. Stuhler’s home with vice-president Mrs. F Stewart Stuhler presiding. Programs included a Dickens life paper by Mrs. Harriet Coughlan and a Dickens popularity essay by Mrs. Henry M Carpenter. A review of The Mystery of Edwin Drood was led by Mrs. Arthur Skelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick P. Stuhler
F. Stewart Stuhler
Charles Dickens
Harriet Coughlan
Dickens
Henry M. Carpenter
Edwin Drood
Arthur Skelley
Halstead Carpenter
Neighborhood bridge club hosts honor at Mrs Allamand home
Mrs Lorenz Allamand and Mrs Leslie Reade hosted a Neighborhood bridge club evening on Tuesday at Mrs Allamand's home. Progressive auction bridge was played with Mrs Ed Podhaski winning high score and Mrs Matt Muller the troubling prize. A plate luncheon followed at small tables with guests including Mrs D P Young and Mrs Matt Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Fraser
Monticello High School
A. B. Grimes
Harry Berg
Lou Spooner
500
Henry Helms
Ralph Lambert
Claude Appleby
W. E. Yeoman
Grant Eilers
Theodosia Pulver
Frank Stimson
Hanna Britt
Martha Meyer
Monticello Public
Bertha Schatz
Ann Miller
Amney Wood
Mildred Iverson
Lorenz Allamand
Leslie Reade
Ladies Aid and church notices plus Easter plans
The Ladies Aid of the Reformed church met in the basement with Rev. Tendick leading devotion. Officers for 1936-37 were elected, a mother and daughter banquet planned, and a social hour followed with refreshments provided by Mrs. Decker Jr. and others. Church notices list Palm Sunday services across several local churches and related events with times, locations, and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Reformed Church
Armin Tendick
Chris Decker Jr
John Arduser
Charles Schneiter Sr
William R. Behrends
Chris
Rev. Paul Gutknecht II Hospitalized With Pleural Pneumonia
Pastor of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran church, Rev. Paul T. Gutknecht II, is a patient at John McDonald hospital after being admitted last Thursday with pleural pneumonia. His condition was serious earlier this week. he is now reported somewhat improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Ladies Aid
Luther League
St. John's
American Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
John McDonald Hospital
Sidelights On The Express Cooking School
Attendees enjoyed a recess with the local Girls' sextet as Monticello showcased cake baking and meat cutting demonstrations. Monticello plans for future culinary schools amid prize awards and enthusiastic housewives eager to improve cooking skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ben Catton
New Contracts For 1936 Underwritten By Local Firm
C C Hodson local manager for the Farmer Canning company begins writing 1936 contracts. Plans call for 760 acres contracted while factory capacity is 1 000 acres. After 750 acres are signed the factory will not guarantee the extra 250. Prompt signing urged to secure contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hodson
Farmer Canning Company
Advy
Amber Mae Stanley to Be Featured Soloist Sunday concert
Amber Mae Stanley is highlighted as soloist for the Palm Sunday concert at the temple in Cedar Rapids. The Shrine band led by William Vesely will be expanded by Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra members and other local groups. The event is Sunday at 3 PM, April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber Mae Stanley
el Kabir Shrine Temple
Cedar Rapids
Temple
Shrine Band
William Vesely
Armco
NBC
Monticello P T Class Attends Cedar Rapids Play Day
Monticello cello public school students led by Miss Belle Markovitz attended a play day at Roosevelt High School in Cedar Rapids last Saturday. After a 12 30 luncheon a program featured each school. Awards were given for ping pong box hockey deck tennis volleyball basketball and shuffleboard. Girls Margaret Hayes Edith Ferring Doris Cotton Wilma Harford Shirley Hoag Fern Lightfoot Olive Clark Constance Naylor Caroline Kiburz Loretta Oaken Roberta Clark and Freda Steuri were in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Belle Markovitz
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt High School
Margaret Hayes
Edith Ferring
Doris Cotton
Wilma Harford
Shirley Hoag
Fern Lightfoot
Olive Clark
Constance Naylor
Caroline Kiburz
Loretta Oaken
Roberta Clark
Freda Steuri
Public Library Adds New Books For Readers
The Public Library expands its shelves with new titles including Last Flight by Barbara Hall and Secret Marriage by Kathleen Norris. The featured selections explore love, resilience, and modern relationships through vivid narratives and poignant journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Westchester
Barbara Hall
Kathleen Norris
Full Attendance Asked For Choral Group
Rehearsal for Thursday April 2 at 7 30 p m will be in the Presbyterian church Prof Logan has worked hard to build the group and asks all members to attend the remaining rehearsals fully The group plans to present Elijah in early May and urges strong support from every member for a successful production
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction M. E
V. Williams
Vera Moats
Epworth Teague
Endeavor
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
J. Willms
Luther League
Presbyterian Church
Logan
Elijah
Young Democrats Meet At J. J. Hayes Funeral Home
A meeting of the Young Democrats was held Thursday evening March 26 at J. J. Hayes funeral home with fifty members present. Miss Virginia Schneider chaired the meeting. Howard Baldwin of Cascade spoke on Three Years with Roosevelt and Thomas Stimpson of Anamosa reviewed the state legislature. The next gathering is set for Anamosa on April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hayes
Virginia Schneider
Howard Baldwin
Cascade
Roosevelt
Thomas Stimpson
Anamosa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Mrs
John Fraser
500 Club
Mrs. Spooner
Alpha Delphian Chapter
Clarence Matthiessen
Lorenz Balster
A. J. Ricklefs
Damroch
Minnie Rettig
Mary Barrett
Frank Ross
Coggan
Albert Stuhler
John Locher
Siegfried Guyan
Congregational Church
Miss Koop
Clara Koop
Augusta Bliss
George Wilkens
Clayton Palmer
Bliss
Sarah Hosford
Catholic Ladies’ Study Club
iMrs
Ladies’ Aid Society of Reformed Church Meets
Q. E. S. School of Instruction and Inspection
Schreiner Chapter
Order For
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Eleanor Sawyer
Eastern Star of
Iowa
Sawyer Lyes
Clarence
Maples Inn
Sawyer
Iva Rodman
Schreiner
Ida Perrine
Chloe Shelley
Selma DeShaw
Ida Iverson
Lois Kay
Royal Rodman
Virginia Marsh
Yola Rodman
Gladys Stuhler
Frances Bone
L. J. Swift
Olive Abel
Jennie Clark
Louise Field
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wm. J. Macaulay
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Stephen J. Kucera
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Palm Sunday
Wm. J. Grosshelm
Castle Grove
Christ From the Cross
Samuel G. Gutensohn
The
Pilgrim Fellowship
H. C. Coughlan
Missionary Society
Ernest Shelley
Emporia
Kas
P. T. Gutknecht II
Nash
Express Cooking School
Jan Shaw
Home Economist
Nash Coffee
Walter Zubler
A. King & Co's Seeds
Junkist Oranges Fem
Ceri Fincet Gres
Marea
Satisfaction
P. T
Carole Lombard
Love
Cantor
Samuel Goldwyn
Major Bowes
Silly Symphony
Avril
Mae West
Klondike Annie
Young Democrats
Beery
Kayser
Shirley Temple
Beery’s Dry Goods Store
Orma
Garry
Oxford
Osborn
Sunny Dale
Trenton
Shoe Department
Stahlers
Trenten
Tyolene
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