Miss Martha Hopping Weds Wilbur Doxsee in Indianapolis
Martha Elizabeth Hopping daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hopping and Wilbur K Doxsee Navy hospital corpsman were married Sunday April 9 at Riverside Methodist Church Indianapolis in a double ring ceremony. The couple's reception followed at the Hopping home with Easter flowers cake and a three tiered centerpiece. Afterward they planned a Chicago visit before settling in Norman Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Elizabeth Hopping
John
Donald Emery
Indianapolis
Emery
Minnie Ebner
Wilmore Long
Coxsee
University of Indiana
Doxsee
Monticello
Cornell College
Iowa State College
Ames
Theta Xi
United States Navy
Hawaii
Norman
Okla
Eiben 45th Anniversary Observed by Large Family
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Eiben marked forty five years of marriage with a Thursday celebration at their home attended by thirty relatives. The couple wed at St. Peter and Paul church Castle Grove by Rev Hugo Lutz and have nine children including John Garret Ben Carl Carl and Sgt Carl Eiben among others. Out of town guests came from Anamosa Hopkinton Manchester and El Paso Texas with a luncheon served from baskets brought by guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Eiben
Eiben
St. Peter and Paul’s Church
Castle Grove Township
Hugo Lutz
Gesina Fehners
Carl Eiben
Aberdeen
Harm Schafer
Anamosa
Herman Eggers
Hopkinton
Will Martens
Gordon Smith
Manchester
el Paso
Texas
Luther Leaguers Hold Easter Reception and Meeting
Luther League of St. Matthew’s Lutheran church met at Luther hall on Easter evening for a business meeting and a confirmation class reception. Rev H L Adix led Bible questions and Esther Sanford conducted the initiation service for Karl Behrends Marvin Peters Albert Heiken Eugene Hanken Robert Davis Catherine Davis Bernice Kray. Refreshments were served by the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther
Catherine Martha Marie Davis
Bernice Lucille Kray
Rainbow Girls Initiate New Member At Regular Meeting
At the Order of Rainbow for Girls regular meeting, Marileigh Clark was initiated into the assembly. Mrs. Wade Long, mother advisor, presented Vernona Vernon with her twenty first majority service. The meeting was led by Marian Deischer, worthy advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow For
Marileigh Clark
Wade Long
Vernona Vernon
Marian Deischer
Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting Tuesday Evening
Royal Neighbors of America Camp 653 met Tuesday evening with Oracle Hazel Harford presiding. One membership application was voted on and plans were set for a birthday party next Wednesday, April 19, at the hall. Social hour followed the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbors of America
Hazel Harford
Royal Neighbor
Kate Lambert
Dessie Kammerman
Lenore Welch
Pauline Hoffman
Loyal Order of the Rebekah Lodge No. 806
Martha Hanken
Noble Grand
Catherine Dietz
Ramona Sherman Weds Anthony Schmit in Monticello Ceremony
Miss Ramona Sherman daughter of Mrs Laura Sherman of Dubuque married Anthony Schmit son of Mr and Mrs H J Schmit of Monticello in Sacred Heart church Monticello Tuesday morning April 11 at 930 Rev Herman J Dietz officiated. The couple and families hosted a dinner at the groom's home with pink and white decorations. The newlyweds reside in Dubuque with Sherman employed by Western Auto and Schmit at Adams company. A dance followed at Zimmerman ballroom. Odd Fellows install new officers in Monticello with Cedar Rapids guests and refreshments served by members’ wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona Sherman
Laura Sherman
Dubuque
Sacred Heart Church
Monticello
Anthony Schmit
H. J. Schmit
Herman J. Dietz
Norma Wachemdorf
Francis Schmit
Richard and
Ann Schmit
Bernardf
Richard
Palm Beach
Sherman
Schmit
Monticello High School
Western Auto Supply Company
Adams Company
Zimmerman Ballroom
Odd Fellows
John Shover
Odd Fellow
Charles Miller
Wyoming
Odd Fellow Lodge
Tobias Hanken
Charles Rolls
Clarence Stoneking
Dean Weede
Rolland Dietz
Harley Stoneking
Darrell Blayney
John Egger
Harold Tedrow
Fred Aldrich
Henry Che
The
Cedar Rapids
Delta Dek Club Meets At Mrs Corbin Home
Mrs William Corbin entertained Delta Dek club members Thursday evening with a 7 30 dessert followed by contract at two tables. Mrs William Tuetken won the high score of the evening. Mrs Ray Fuller attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Dek Club
Corbin
William Corbin
William Tuetken
Ray Fuller
Glenn Jones
Siegfried Gigan
Tom Hamilton
Cecil Goettsch
Ross Baty
Robert Mullen
Jack Maire
Women Fellowship circles host home meetings theme Religion in the Home
Four groups of the Women's Fellowship at the Presbyterian church met at members' homes at 2 30 pm with the theme Religion in the Home. Each circle held business devotions and missionary or program topics followed by social hours and refreshments. 15, 13, 14 members attended respectively with one out of town guest from Blissford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship Society of the Presbyterian Church
Ruth Circle
Ralph Lambert
Harvey Harford
Art Young
Donald Sutherland
Claude Appleby
Orlando Null
Ray Leytem
Ethel Leytem
Chester Baird
Blissford
Mich
Esther
William J. Grossheim
O. E. York
Irving Hintz
York
Hintz
Elizabeth Buel
Robert Mullen
Naomi
Henry Adams
Mullen
O. R. Howie
Fred Aldrich
Norman Wilson
Minnie Lewis
Surprise Birthday Honors Mrs. Adix at Lutherhall
Mrs. H. L. Adix was honored at a surprise party by St. Matthew's Ladies Aid Tuesday afternoon at Lutherhall. Rev. Robert Niederwimmer read scripture and presented roses. two new members joined, and sixty members attended. Other items included lodge work and card club hosting socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Adix
Lutherhall
St. Matthew's
Alva Zimmerman
Society
Arthur
Richard Lang
Emil Harms
Carrie Janzig
Hei Schoon
John Tapken
Herman Rickels
George Mullers Surprise 63rd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Muller were surprised Monday evening April 10 when their children and grandchildren gathered to remind them of their 63rd anniversary. Cards were played with first prizes to the Mullers and a consolation prize to Matt E Muller. Refreshments were served by the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Muller
Muller
Matt E. Muller
St John’s Ladies Aid Conducts Spring Cleaning Session
Members of the St John’s Lutheran church Sand Hill Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon. Following a business meeting led by president Mrs Henry G Bohlken they held their annual spring cleaning of the church and concluded with a pot luck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies Aid Society
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
Sand Hill
Henry G. Bohlken
Time To Check Breeding Of Common Fly
The state health department urges Iowans to start control measures now to prevent fly breeding. Begin in late April or May by targeting barnyard manure piles pit privies and compost or garbage piles. Early unremitting control is essential as one fly pair can multiply rapidly and threaten public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
United States
Department
Open Air Movies At Marine Camps South Pacific
Outdoor film shows bring entertainment to coastal marine camps outside combat zones in the South Pacific. Hillside rows form natural amphitheaters for audiences, creating a communal viewing experience away from the front lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Keeping Home Accounts As A Guide To Spending
A wartime adapted guide urges families to use home accounts for budgeting. It stresses time efficiency, shared responsibility, and comparison of expenditures to ensure health needs, fair income use, and charitable giving while maintaining a sense of mastery over finances.
Soft-Drink Firm Opens Shell Loading Plant Wins Award
A large soft-drink company unveils a shell loading plant and reports winning the E award for its latest industrial operation. The facility enhances production capacity and signals expansion within the beverage sector.
Defense Bonds Urge Support for War Effort
Call to citizens to fund the war through Defense Bonds and Stamps. Emphasizes every dollar helps the enemy and urges purchases with bonds starting at 18.75 dollars and stamps as low as 10 cents. Lists need for guns planes and tanks for fighting men.
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Miss Martha
Bride of
Wilbur Doxsee
W. J
Ida Fairbanks
Lester Fairbanks
Donald
Lucretia
Joyce
Willis Fairbanks
Beverly Jean
Charles
Frank Podhaski
B. E. First
Albert Heikens
Albert Heiken
Pvt
Leonard Sachsland
Scott Field
Ind
Irene Heiken
Manly
Ernest Heiken
Ramona
Ryan
W.S.C.S
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Ava Main
Circle No. 1
L. F. Balster
Carrie Clark
Glenn Bancroft
Melvin Sands
Bess Dickey
Thomas Coates
W. T. Claus
Circle No. 4
Boyd Shannon
B. E. Abel
E. F. Eibens
John Wilcox
William
Patricia Cass
Charles Boxwell
Will Shellhammer
Springville
Edwin Wilcox
Bernard Cass
Patricia
Harold Wilcox
Mary Alice
Blanoy
Arvil Tuel
Beverly
Bertha Boxwell
Waterloo
Glenn McMichael
Upper Town
First Methodist Church
Homer Charrington
Iowa City
Earl Baker
Rainbow Girls
Judy Hollar
Monte Cafe
Judy
Mias Paige Smith
Susan Staner
James Adix
Jo Ann Podhaski
Royal Black
Jacquelyn Pearson
Rose Ann Seedorf
Jimmy Sands
Elaine Appleby
Pauline Kammerman
Dottie Lou Hollar
Clase
Germaine Williams
Hilda E. McCorquodale
Franklinville
North Caroline
Willame
Presbyterian Women's Fellowship
Rebekah Lodge
Express
Mr. Devaney
Devaney & Sons Cascade Bernard
America
Washington
Arizona
Florida
Hills Bros
Swift
National Orange Pekoe Tea
Loudon's Apple Butter
Graham Crackers
Salerno
Fort Dearborn
Orang
Peg
Margarine
Ike
Little Boy Blue
Ivory Cave
Kellosg
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