Society and Club News Highlight Local Gatherings
A overflow of social events fills Friday to Monday with Alpha Delphian and Friday clubs hosting meetings. Highlights include officers elected for 1938 39 at the Friday club, a contract bridge evening at Goudy’s, and a Five Hundred dessert gathering with prizes. The Rainbow Girls assembly opens in the Masonic temple with guests, and several hosting duties and engagements showcase community ties. A sewing group visit to Anamosa, a rug shower for Miss Lucille Tschantz, and engagement announcements conclude the week’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shover
Goudy
Shover
Bert Thompson
I. C. Musgrove
Riess G. Stubler
L. W. Lovell
Milton Thoeni
J. E. Helserman
George Timmins
Mary Elizabeth Stuhler
Moline, Til
Assembly of the Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Esther Cass
Rainbow Girls
Iva Rodman
Charles A. Coxsee
Will Balsiger
Presbyterian Church
Lucille Tschantz
Herbert Balsiger
Will Halsiger
Timetable collecting fascinates hobbyist in Chicago
Lewis Cobb of Chicago writes about his timetable hobby from Monticello roots, praising multi colored rail timetables for their detail and romance. He recalls trains like Sunset Limited and The Ranger, notes varied equipment and dining setups, and cites a Crown Prince of Denmark as a collector example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Cobb
Chicago
Cobb
Monticello
Iron and Copper Country Express
Kansas City
Gulf
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Florida East Coast
New Haven
Fort William
Trans- Continental Limited
France
Illinois Central
Cherokee
Denmark
Europe
Copenhagen
Ann Arbor
Toledo
Arkansas
New Orleans
Hocking Valley
Florida
New York Central
West Virginia
Great Western
Minute Man
Troy
Boston
Maine
Berkshire Hills
Canadian National
Pas
Steel
Hudson's Bay
Arkansas Hills
Texas Plains
Cotton Belt
Land of Evangeline
Rockies
Moffat Timnel
Rio Grande
Oakland
Los Angeles
Frisco Bay
League of Women Voters Holds Anamosa Meeting and Officers
The League of Women Voters met in Anamosa at Mrs. Roy Cooley home with Mrs. John Graser presiding. New officers for 1938-39 are President Mrs. Lyle McMullen, Vice President Mrs. Lee Byerly, Secretary Mrs. Roy Moore, Treasurer Mrs. Ed Huibregtse. Delegates to the Iowa City convention April 20-21 are Mrs. Ralph Bone, Mrs. Lyle McMullen and Mrs. Cecil Goettsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Anamosa
Roy Cooley
John Graser
Lyle McMullen
Lee Byerly
Roy Moore
Ed Huibregtse
Iowa City
Ralph Bone
Cecil Goettsch
Oscar York
Ray Childress
Rex Rickless
Rickels Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Surprise
Members of the Ladies Aid society and Brotherhood of Wayne Lutheran church hosted a surprise anniversary party at the Rickels home Sunday afternoon. Over 150 relatives and friends attended a plate luncheon at 5 30 PM and 10 30 PM refreshments. Gifts included a silver keepsake. Rev J P Willms from Wilmar spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Brotherhood
The
Wayne Lutheran Church
John Rickels
J. P. Willms
Wilmar
Willms
Nellie Salinger
Georgetown
New York
Rickels
Chr
Mardorff
Ruth
Otto
Gourds and Squashes Brace for Shellac Finish
A brief note suggests collecting vari colored gourds or small squashes of odd shapes and applying a thin coat of clear shellac. The text then becomes garbled and veers from a clear instruction to incomplete phrases.
Easter Meditation on Jesus Final Words and Faith
The meditation reflects on Jesus in his final moments crying Into thy hands and the Father’s nearness. It cites Luke 23 46 John 14 1 10 and envisions the City of God beyond the skyline. A prayer asks for quiet confidence amid sorrow and suffering and entrustment of all to God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
God
Lord Jesus
Easter church notices list services across several parishes
Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev A L Lorenz schedules masses Sundays 8 to 10 Holy days 6 15 to 9 weekdays 7 confessions Saturday 3 30 and 7 St Matthews Lutheran pastor H L Adix lists Good Friday 10 German services Easter Sunday 9 45 Sunday school and 10 45 English worship. Congregational Church Easter program 8 00 worship 11 00 with Eternal in Man theme Good Friday 2 00. Castle Grove Lutheran pastor Arnold Thalacker notes German service 10 30 Easter services 10 30 Sunday school 2 Easter egg hunt 9 30 if rain. Presbyterian Grossheim Easter 11 00 worship Baptism inquiries Holy Baptism coordinated early in week Christian Endeavor 6 45 Easter pageant The Easter Cross directed by Mrs Grossheim candle-light communion Thursday 7 30 Good Friday 2 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
A. L. Lorenz
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Luther Hall
Gerd Otten
Ladies’ Aid
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Castle Grove
Presbyterian
Grossheim
Christian Endeavor
Donald Maire
Special Good Friday Service At 2 O'clock
Reformed Church Armin H Ten Dick pastor holds a special Good Friday service beginning at 2 o'clock matching other churches.
Easter Teaching and Services at Methodist Church
The Easter message centers on Jesus teaching about his resurrection. The Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the Easter service and again Thursday April 14 at 7 30 pm. A Good Friday service begins Friday at 2 pm. The Woman's Missionary Society meets next Wednesday in the church basement. Opp ortunity to unite with the church by transfer or confession of faith. Children’s story "Stones That Were Turned To Bread" scheduled. The pastor invites interested persons to consult for more information. Greater London spreads over 893 miles.
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Jesus
Woman's Missionary Society
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W.E. Corbin
Andrew W. Mellon
Carnegie
Pred J. Kay
Nicholas de Molas
L. F. Balster
Henry M. Carpenter
John H. Fraser
John H. Perrine
Riess G. Stuhler
Five Hundred Club
William Thompson
Five Hundred
Harvey Harford
Henry Helis
Henry Che
Olive Clark
Bud Reynolds
K. C. Hall
Sewing Club
William E. Tuetken
Aee Barron
William E. Corbin
Dan Hearn
Ross Baty
Roy B. Moore
Norman Newton
Charles Kay Jr
Newton
BR. G. Stubler
Assembly of Rainbow Girls
94 Club
Albert J. Stuhler
Siegfried Guyan
Merry Widow
A. B. Grimes
Stuhler
George Guyan
A. M. Maurice
Janet Hazard
B. C. Roberts
Velma Schnelter
Ethel Nickel
Clara Rhatigan
Florence Sexter
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Valley
Nnsylvania
Sharon
Detroit
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Cincinnati
Southern
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Birmingham
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Fort Wayne
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el Kabir Temple
Shrine Temple
Cedar Rapids
E. H. Huibregtse
Lucille
Gail
Donald Sutherland
Richard and
Stuart
F. E. Stimson
Patrick Britt
Theodosia Pulver
Page Carlson
George Maire
Henry Helms
Ray Adams
Jack Maire
Edward Podhaski
Lou Spooner
Goudy’s
Fred Hein
Freda Yossi
W. F. Yeoman
Olin Howie
Grant Eilers
Harry Hong
Uye
Thomas J. J. Wright
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Aic Hanet
Empire Ballroom
Manchester
Bennett Greten
Danciel
Howard White
Sternberg
Cascade, Iowa
Scot Colton
Wyn Cahoon
Mabey
Ned Sparks
Joe E. Brown
Lydia Roberta
Stuhilers
Shoe Department
Methodist Church
George Woodall
Greater London
Ral Ik
Japan
Stuhler’s Grocery
Iverson Furniture Store
Monticello, Iowa
Allyn
Matthiessen Auto and Supply Company
Kelvinator
Electric Bell Electric
General Electric
Delco
Philgas
Paul Allyn
Rey
Zimmerman
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