Hopkins couple weds in Avalon Presbyterian ceremony
Miss Bette Smith of Hopkinton and Robert Lenz of Avalon were married at the Avalon Presbyterian church in a double ring ceremony. Rev Paul Bauer officiated with music by Mrs Strickmeyer and Joseph Howley. The bride wore white satin with pearls and gardenia bouquet. reception for 75 followed at the Smith home. Lenz, recently discharged from the Air Corps, works as an accountant in Pittsburgh. The paper also notes related marriages, engagements, visits, and local social updates from Hopkinton and Independence areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Frances Howley
Harry Littell
Lenz
Hopkinton High School
Bellevue
Air Corps
South Pacific
Cory Paper Company
Pittsburgh
Stock-Sauer
Lester Stock
Fred Stock
Hopkinton
Clara Sauer
Frank Hare
Independence
Presbyterian Parsonage
David Tallman
Lois Pike
Michael Hefferman
Stock
Lenox College
Armed Forces
Kathleen Dempsey
Ralph Hageman
Minnesota
William Samuels
Lakeville
Minn
Michael Hogan
Lloyd Burdick
Leo Hoover
Thomas
Marengo
Doran Flannagan
J. A. Hansman
Gilbert
E. W. Johnson
Glen Smith
Pete Holm
H & W Cafe
Holm
Mabel Briney
Woodstock
Ohio
Wade White
Raymond
Coshocton
Marshall Neil
H. M. Reeve
Miss Briney
Clark Hall
Louis V. McDonough
Navy
Mary Schuster
Minnie Becker
Dubuque
Frank Lux
Father McDonough
Sand Springs
Pacific
Philadelphia Navy Yards
St. Benedict’s Church
Decorah
Marietta Hosch
People’s Hospital, Independence
Gilbert Becker
Presbyterians Plan Supper and Fellowship Event
Scotch Grove area notes date August 16 for a Presbyterian church fellowship supper with a pot luck meal and an to be announced program. Local residents Mrs May Himebaugh, Jerry Naylor, Jack Naylor, Mrs C P Abbott and Ida Cass are mentioned with visits, vacations, and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Presbyterian Church
May Himebaugh
S. G. Thompson
Center Junction
Jerry Naylor
Jack Naylor
United States
C. P. Abbott
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ida Cass
Ethelwyn Wilcox
Utah
Edwin Wilcox
John N. Hughes
Des Moines
Will Hughes
Council Bluffs
E. C. Hughes
Marion
G. J. Hughes
James Hughes
Thomas Shover
Richard Hanken
Monticello
Messerli Buys 160 Acre Farm southwest of Manchester
John Messerli purchased a 160 acre farm southwest of Manchester. The item notes local residents visiting farms and homes, and mentions various social visits, repairs, and gatherings in the area including Peniel chapel and Bever park in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messerli
Wyoming Plans Large Program in Annual Meeting
The Historical Society will hold its annual meeting at Miss Harriet Alden’s home with a 6 30 picnic supper. Francis Shimanek Monticello attorney will speak. Rebekah and I C C F events in Wyoming feature a Iowa topic program and a potluck supper. Family reunions and birthdays are noted with attendees from Wyoming and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
the Historical Society
Harriet Alden
Francis Shimanek
Monticello
Reyner
Maquoketa
England
Gertrude Reyner
Miami
Fla
Raymond Griswold
Ray Griswold
Ida Kettlesen
Peter von Sprecken
Elmer Dodge
Center Junction
Charles Sarby
Bonita Sarby
Olin
Henry Westphal
Arthur H. Peck
Lake Okoboji
Cecil James
Rapid City
S. D
James Brothers
Jones County Council
1.C.C.F
Rebekah’s
Wyoming Lodge
Iowa
Albert Boots
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Farmers Mutual Board Grants Claims After Paint Coat
Farmers Mutual Insurance directors met Monday evening and approved some claims. A two mill assessment was levied. Monticello residents Mrs J E Bateman Mrs Will Hiller and Mrs S M Hosford were guests of Mrs F C Cramer Monday evening. The Idle Not club will meet at the Black home Thursday afternoon August 16. Mrs Joseph J Delay is hospitalized in Rochester Minn following an operation Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
John Messerli
Manchester
L. A. Ehrisman
Lost Nation
John Lubben
J. M. Simmons
Howard Watters
Central City
Lyle Hosford
Ladies Aid Society of
Penielchapel
Paul Black
Tobe Husman
Rockford
Herman Hahn
Ralph Simmons
Martin Trimble
Raymond Schwandt
West Allis
Wisc
F. C. Cramer
Smith- Cramer
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
H. A. Deischer
Allen
John H. Eichhorn
Wyoming
Larry
Stanley
George Bohlken
Richland
L. L. Schnittjer
Merle
Earlville
Cartano
Balster
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
J. E. Bateman
Will Hiller
S. M. Hosford
Monticello
Idle Not Club
Black Home
Joseph J. Delay
Rochester
Minn
Lovell 4-H Club Meets at Freese Home
The Lovell Happy Helpers 4-H Club met at Joyce and Janice Freese home with 11 members and four guests. Jean Ann Freese demonstrated flower arrangement and Joyce Freese presented summer drinks. June Prull and Greta Buol were chosen as posture entrants for the fair. The next meeting is set for Betty and Gladys Fass home on Aug 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell. Happy Helpers 4-H Club
Joyce
Janice Freese
Jean Ann Freese
Joyce Freese
June Prull
Greta Buol
Betty
Gladys Fass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bette Smith
Robert Lenz
Avalon, Pa
Paul Bauer
Jim McCormicks
Harpers Ferry
Tokyo
Louie Hanken
Louie
Lovell Happy Helpers
Levant
Melody Mill
Phil Levant
His
Orchestra
Wm. Penn Hotel
Penn
Lovely Shirley White
Jose Chavez
Nick Carter
America
Way OF Iowas Centennial
Ernie Young
Evite
Centennial
Hawkeye
Farm Bureau
Woovil
Herness Races
Night Features
National Farm Loan Association
Harold B. McTavish
Farmer’s Lumber & Supply Co
Ray Walton
East Washington Street
Farmer Foods Inc
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