Couple Married in Sacred Heart Rectory Ceremony
Georgine Dempsey and Robert Brokens wed in a Tuesday afternoon ceremony at 4 o clock in the Sacred Heart rectory officiated by Rev. Father Herman Dietz. The couple, both from Monticello Hopkinton area, will work on Irvin Kintzel's farm and were feted with a wedding dinner and a Community building dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgene Dempsey
Barney Jurgens
Hopkinton
Robert Brokens
William Brokens
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Herman Dietz
M. L. Seehusen
Mrs Ray Adams Hosts Neighborhood Club Gathering
Mrs Ray Adams entertained members of the neighborhood community club at her home on Thursday afternoon. The event drew good attendance with time spent visiting and sewing. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Guests included Mrs O R Howie Sr and Mrs O R Howie Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Circle Club
Mary Cassidy
Lynn Howie
Kate Lambert
Anton Wroblewski
Irvin Bebee
Charles Lambert
Rudy Flack
Mary Strang
Ray Adams
O. R. Howie, Sr
O. R. Howie, Jr
Mrs William E Gerry Honored on 87th Birthday
Mrs William E Gerry celebrated her 87th birthday hosted by Mr and Mrs I W Suter at their home. Dinner for seven centered on a decorated cake. guests included Mr and Mrs R G Suter and family. Mrs Gerry received many gifts and congratulatory cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Steuri
Zimmerman’s Hall
Steuri
Henry Wennekamp
Edna Steuri
William E. Gerry
I. W. Suter
R. G. Suter
Gerry
PEO Chapter IP Holds Meeting With Biographies Program
Tuesday afternoon Chapter IP PEO met with Mrs B E Abel for a regular session led by president Mrs Clarence Mc Laughlin. Mrs Halstead Carpenter presented sketches on the lives of Lady Beveridge Mary Craig Mc Geachy and Major Ruth Chaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter IP
P.E.O
B. E. Abel
Clarence McLaughlin
Halstead Carpenter
Lady Beveridge
Mary Craig McGeachy
Ruth Chaney
Clover Leaf Club Meeting and Delphian Officers Elected
Members of Clover Leaf club gathered at Mrs. Fred Matthiessen’s home for a regular meeting with visiting and sewing followed by refreshments. At the Delphian club’s last winter session Mrs. J. R. Barron was elected president with Mrs. Clarence Matthiessen, vice president, and Mrs. Frank Stimson, secretary-treasurer. Mrs. William Corbin hosted. Mrs. BE. H. Huibregtse led the election and reviewed Louise Strong’s Wild River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Fred Matthiessen
J. R. Barron
Delphian Club
Clarence Matthiessen
Frank Stimson
William Corbin
BE. H. Huibregtse
Louise Strong
Huibregtse
Birthday party honors Janice Kuntz fifth birthday
Mrs. Herbert Kuntz hosted friends for a 3:30 to 5:30 party honoring daughter Janice on her fifth birthday. Guests enjoyed games, a birthday cake centerpiece, candy animal favors, and many gifts. Attendees included Virginia Handwardson Jacquelyn Pearson Mary Egger Susan Staner Jene Schmidt Jimmie Hargrave Tommy Null and Bobby Rieselman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Kuntz
Janice
Virginia Hanwardson
Jacquelyn Pearson
Mary Egger
Susan Staner
Jene Schmidt
Jimmie Hargrave
Tommy Null
Bobby Rieselman
Phyllis Drexler
Elmer Drexler
Phyllis
Marjorie
Linda Steiner
Bobby
Jimmy Zumbrunnen
Sharon Read
Paul Larson
Jane Mettler
Jimmie Prult
Jimmy Davidson
Sharon Zubler
Donald
LeRoy Jacque
Ben Zumbrunnen
Dale Larson
Ben Prull
Norman Davidson
Thomas Null
Margaret
Jeannie Dunn
Center Junction Seniors Stage Patriotic Class Play
Center Junction hosts a senior and student cast presenting "America First" a three act comedy by Robert Ray at the school auditorium on April 28. The production features Elizabeth Boggs Jean Mead and Harold Huston among many locals in lead roles. Frank Jones directs with royalty rights through North American Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
America
Robert Ray
Elizabeth Boggs
Jean Meadon
Grandpa Holmes
Harold Huston
Lee Holmes
Don Serbousek
Jimmy Banks
Lee
Harvey Townsend
Dorothy Holmes
Kathleen Paulsen
Gladys Caley
Mary Ann Otten
Ola Kring
Ruth Andrews
Franz Kring
Ola
Donald Ketelsen
Ann Holmes
Earlene Battles
Frank Griffith
Ralph Paulsen
Owen Blake
The
Flying Cadets
Dee Serbousek
Clarence Guthrie
Frank Jones
America First
Pinochle Club Meets With Mrs Hong Hostess Prizes Won
Mrs H A Hoag hosted a card club evening with pinochle at her home. Prizes went to Mrs Hong and Mrs Henry Adams. Guests included Mrs Ray Adams and Mrs Lorenz Allamand. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hoag
Hong
Henry Adams
Ray Adams
Lorenz Allamand
Doxsee Hosts Reception and Local Social Gatherings
Mrs. Charles A. Doxsee hosted a Sunday reception at home for PhM 1/e and Mrs. Wilbur K. Doxsee who married in Indianapolis on April 9. Guests included Mary Doxsee, A B Grimes and daughter Nancy. A Jones County Youth Rally drew 26 Presbyterians to Anamosa Congregational Church with speakers from Tonpie Cedar Rapids and the University of Iowa. Additional visits and farewells occurred in Delhi and Monticello areas as local families hosted relatives and Navy-bound Kenneth Clark diners. Sgt Lester Null visited from California and Mrs Ray Sills with Merle Knight hosted guests in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Doxsee
Wilbur K. Doxsee
Indianapolis
Mary Doxsee
A. B. Grimes
Nancy
Coxsee
Presbyterian Church
Jones County
Anamosa Congregational Church
Herman Schaalman
Tonpie
Judah
Cedar Rapids
Marcus Bach
School of Religion
University of Iowa
Leigh Clark
Lloyd Clark
Carl Clark
Delhi
Kenneth
Navy
Ray Sills
Merle Knight
Marion
Ray Adams
Religious Services and Events From Local Churches
A compilation of church notices lists installation at St John’s Ev Lutheran at 2 30 pm with a church basement pot luck and minister’s food shower. May 4 Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Harm Dirks. church services across Sacred Heart Castle Grove and St Matthew’s with Sunday schools at 10 am. Confirmation instruction Saturday 9 am to 4 pm and Davenport district rally for Youth Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
Harm Dirks
Castle Grove
The
Methodist Church
Glenn W. McMichael
Davenport
Clarence
Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church
FF. TH. Kehren
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Parish notes and family announcements from Monticello
Divine worship times. Mrs Dorn Ohe hosts Ladies Aid on Wednesday April 26. Mr and Mrs John Schweitzer of Cedar Rapids visit Monticello relatives. Miss Kate Perley and Mrs Frank Hayden attended Davenport church meeting. Mrs Homer Dalrymple accompanies Ana mos a women group to Davenport. Mrs Merle Cass travels to Detroit with daughter and grandchildren. Mrs Elmer Christgau arrives to care for her ill father at John McDonald hospital along with brother George Delueger. Mr and Mrs Sam Rhatipan welcome daughter Cheryl Ann born April 18 at John McDonald hospital weighing eight pounds. they also have a son Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Arthur Wilcox
Wilcox
Harm Dirks
August Schrader
Cliff McDonald
Christian Service Guild
Augusta Norris
Ray Bohler
Presbyterian Christian Service Guild
John Gray
The
Dial
Mark Risinger
Herbert Cox
W. C. Tyrrell
Boone
Ben Heiken
John Hinrichs
Lydia Decious
Finnegan
Fred Preas
Frank
Dixon, I
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Beck
Audrey Jane Randall
Prairie Chapel
Marion
Mary Ellen Morris
Pacific
Harriet Cox
B. W. Cox
Center Junction
New Guinea
Cox
Jack Stingley
Suffolk
Stingley
George Burch
Ray Price
Burch
Farragut
Idaho
Gladys McNeilly
Monticello
John
Monticello High School
Kate Perley
Frank Hayden
Davenport Association of Congregational Churches
Davenport
Homer E. Dalrymple
Elmer Christgau
Rochester, Minn
Fred Plueger
John McDonald Hospital
George Delueger
Sam Rhatipan
Cheryl Ann
Rhatigans
Robert
Green as safety signal due to dim light visibility
The human eye perceives green more clearly in low light, a fact used worldwide to signal safety. This color advantage underpins universal practice of green lights and indicators in signaling systems.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Georgine Dempsey
Herman Steurs
Women Voters League
Tom Hamilton
League of Women Voters
Hamilton
C. R. Smith
Onslow
Cassidy Home
Cher
Ryds
Kating
Calif
Adc
California
Fort Dearborn
Swift
Ake
Ine
Kelloge
tYy LE
GLASS
Karo
Libby’s
LOW Point Foods
Woodbury
Lux
Rational Food Stores
Janice Kuntz
Charles Winans
F. W. Kreeb
John Brashaw
Marie Boland
Eggie Schoon and
Rudy
Warner Hurt
Anna Doran
Mrs. Claude Appleby
Entertains
Claude Appleby
John H. Fraser
Siegfried Guyan
Mabel Corbin
Robert Mullen
John Shover
James Maurice
Glenn Jones
I. S. Rhatigan
Arnold Jacobs
Scotch Grove
Oral Schlemme
Presbyterian
Lt. Cox
McNeilly
Fred Brokens
John Brokens
Albert Heiken
Leonard Serbousek
Allen Lee
Coralville
Serbousek
Lewis Dreibelbis
Quartermaster’s Department
Camp Lee
Jack McAleer
Anamosa
McAleer
Wyoming
F. G. Tyrrell
Harley Bulgren
Billy
Cole
Harry Cox
Patricia
Cuba City
Wis
Bud Hauss
Harry Chase
Edgewood
Effie Maxson
Donald Serbousek
Kathleen Boddicker
Australia
Frank Serbousek
A. D. Serbousek
Barbara Smith
Sarah Stanton
I. E. Stanton
Lucy Dodge
Dr. DeShaw
ACE Bridge Club
A.C
William
M. J. Cass
Carl Schneider
General Cleaner
Rickless’ Dry Goods
Iowa
H. A. Hong
Wilbur Doxsee
Otto Dolezal
Iowa City
Maurita Stahle
Sgt
Lester Null
Gerd Null
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
A. L. Lorenz
John Schweitzer
Merle Cass
Detroit
Mich
Norman Bringard
C. Baird
Blissford
Cass
Ray Pratt
Paul Harrs
Walond Dolton de Bouble
Crisco
Stuhler
Carey A Nk
Wheaties
Climax Paper Cleaner
Hills Bros. Coffee
Vermont
Kohrs Bacon
Mrs. Grimes
Pork Beans
Kellogg's
Kentucky Club
Tin Tobacco
van Camp
Tenderoni
Sunkist
Pascal Celery
Bermuda
Texas
Ohio
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