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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

2

Local Whats and Visits Highlight Anamosa Area Life

Local residents and visitors populate the week with social calls and trips. Names include Bud Suter, Donald Robertson, Gene Byers, Walter Hiburt, Louise Willis, William Stickford, Andy Smith, Harry Rodman and family, Kenneth Smith, Wanda Beery, Clara Kaufman, O E York, and others. Attendances span Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Center Junction, and Greene with visits to relatives, funerals, and shopping. events feature a Century of Progress trip and local sales pitches for shoes and confections.

Monticello Area News Highlights Local Weddings Visits and Fairs

Engagement announced for Lydia Adix to Rev Robert Niederwimmer of Grinnell Iowa. Numerous visits and travels noted including Schmidt family near Masonville and Louise Case of Town City with William Zillmer of Mediapolis. Century of Progress trip mentioned for several residents and relatives.

H. L. Adix Lydia Robert Niederwimmer Grinnell, Iowa

Schneider Birthday Celebrations Highlight Family Party

Joan Schneider, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Schneider, was honored at a birthday party last Friday afternoon at city park and home with yellow candles and gifts. Emil Schneider celebrated his 13th birthday Saturday with nine friends, a supper, yellow decorations and a post meal baseball game.

Joan Schneider Ben Schneider Joan Betty Rae Patty Tarbox Patty Jean Cavanaugh Carlela Morning Peggy Courtright Donna Tarbox Harold George Gerald Rynerson Emil Schneider Emil

Society And Club News Hosts Out-of-Town Guests at Luncheon

Mrs Harriet Coughlan entertained guests at her home for Mrs G H Bedell of Cincinnati Ohio with a one oclock luncheon and informal afternoon. Mrs E J Noble hosted a six oclock dinner in honor of her daughter Mrs G J Bedell of Cincinnati Ohio. The Noble party later welcomed Mr and Mrs Bedell and Miss Thomson. Neighborhood club hosted by Mrs M J Hogan featured progressive auction bridge with Lena Marugg as guest and traveling prize to Mrs Harry Hoag.

E. E. Reed Alfreda Alice Louise Case Town City William Zillmer Mediapolis Harriet Rohn W. F. Rohn John C. Campbell Folk School Brasstown North Carolina Harriet Coughlan G. H. Bedell Cincinnati Ohio E. J. Noble G. J. Bedell Monticello Florence Margaret. Thomson Will McLaughlin Clarence McLaughlin The Palisades M. J. Hogan Lena Marugg Harry Hoag

Mrs. Ralph Strausburgh Hosts Mrs. Patterson Guest

Mrs. Ralph Strausburgh entertained a group of ladies Monday afternoon at her home honoring Mrs. Madge Patterson of Monmouth Illinois, a guest this week in the home of her daughter Mrs. Ed Huibrectse. The event concluded with refreshments and a guest gift for Mrs. Patterson.

Ed Huibregtse Madge Patterson Monmouth, Ill Ralph Strausburgh Monmouth Ed Huibrectse Patterson The Methodist Episcopal Church William E. Tuetken Gail Lucile Huibregtse James Bender Ed Rice Frank Stimson James Farley Harold Tedrow Ralph Strausburg

Picnic Brings Monticello Families Together in City Park

A picnic gathered 125 members of the Gerdes Peters Brockens and Oitman families from Monticello and nearby towns at the city park last Sunday. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Brockens and daughter Henrietta, Mr. and Mrs. A Schuchman of Strawberry Point, Mr. and Mrs. George Peters, and Mr. and Mrs. W A Hart of Cedar Rapids.

Gerdes, Peters, Brockens

Local Families Noted in Regional Social Roundup

A parade of households listed include Mr. and Mrs. Harm Oltman and family from Manley Don McCoy from Columbus Missouri Mr. and Mrs. John Oltman from Central City Mr. and Mrs. M G Kellogg from Waterloo Mr. and Mrs. John Burrack and daughter and Fred Burrack from Arlington Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gerdes from Wyoming Mr. and Mrs. August Gerdes from Earlville Louis A George of Pomeroy Mr. and Mrs Celan Rollins of Marton in the community social notes.

Harm Oltman Manley Don McCoy Columbus John Oltman Central City M. G. Kellogg Waterloo John Burrack Fred Burrack Arlington Henry Gerdes Wyoming August Gerdes Earlville Louis A. George Pomeroy Celan Rollins Marton

Hi Low Bridge Club Hosts and Pinochle Night

Last Thursday at Mrs. Carl Hodson’s home the Hi-Low bridge club held progressive auction bridge with prizes to Mrs. Arthur Madsen and Mrs. Oscar York. Guests included Mrs. Clarence Matthiessen and Mrs. Charles Luett, with refreshments served.

Carl Hodson Arthur Madsen Oscar York Clarence Matthiessen Charles Luett

Social Honorees Dine As Visitors Tour Exposition

Mrs. Minnie Buckner hosted a six o'clock dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Asa Judy and Mil lard Judy, with Miss Helen Fairbanks of Edinburg Texas and Miss Lulu Judy of Buckner Missouri visiting Cass residents. The guests planned a Chicago trip to the Century of Progress. Later, Mrs. William D. McLaughlin hosted a bridge dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bedell of Cincinnati with high scores to Mrs. C. A. McLaughlin and A. B. Grimes, followed by Howard McLaughlin’s vocal numbers.

Minnie Buckner Asa Judy Millard Helen Fairbanks Edinburg Texas Lulu Judy Buckner Ida Fairbanks Cass Chicago William D. McLaughlin Castle Grove Township Harold Bedell Cincinnati Ohio C. A. McLaughlin A. B. Grimes Howard McLaughlin

Miss Stuhler Hosts Saturday One O Clock Luncheon

Miss Helen Louise Stuhler acted as hostess at her home last Saturday afternoon hosting a one o clock luncheon.

Helen Louise Stuhler

Luncheon Honors Miss Peggy Young and Two Guests

Women of the Methodist Episcopal church hosted a luncheon in Omaha for Peggy Young of Omaha Margaret Hicks of Detroit and Margaret Thomson of Cincinnati. Eleven were seated at a neatly set table with a black rose centerpiece followed by a Monte theater party.

Peggy Young Omaha Neb Margaret Hicks Detroit Mich Margaret Thomson Cincinnati Ohio New Monte Theater

Delightful country club bridge party tones

An afternoon bridge party at the country club drew 25 members and guests on Tuesday. Midsummer flowers decorated the rooms as progressive auction bridge and dominoes entertained. Hostesses including Mrs Frank Stimson and coworkers greeted attendees. out of town guests were Mrs William Tighe of Cedar Rapids and Mrs James Carter of Cincinnati.

Country Club Frank Stimson L. J. Swift E. G. Hicks Agnes Gearhart Fred Endsley Ervin Reed

Entertaining Out of Town Guests At Bridge Event

Miss Elizabeth McLaughlin hosted a bridge party at her country home for her guest Miss Margaret Thomson of Cincinnati Ohio. Three tables played progressive auction bridge with Miss Thomson taking high score. Other guests included Miss Hazel Houston Anamosa Miss Peggy Young Omaha Neb and Miss Margaret Hicks Detroit Mich. Refreshments followed at prettily appointed tables.

Elizabeth McLaughlin Margaret Thomson Cincinnati Ohio Thomson Hazel Houston Anamosa Peggy Young Omaha Neb Margaret Hicks Detroit Mich

Miss Clara Clark and Francis Winans Wed in Cascade

Miss Clara Clark and Francis Winans were married Saturday August 4 at 7 am with Rev. Fr. Lorenz officiating. Attendants were Miss Margaret Cairy and James Winans. The couple will reside in Cascade where Winans works in a CCC camp. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents’ home.

Clara Clark Seymour Clark Francis Winans Joe Winans A. L. Lorenz Margaret Cairy James Winans

Friday Club Meeting At Mrs Fraser Home

Mrs. John Fraser hosted the Friday club last Friday afternoon. The program featured "Record in the Churches" with Mrs. Frederick P. Stahler, the play "Days Without End" by Mrs. Halstead Carpenter, and "Religion and Drama Remarried" by Mrs. Charles Northrop.

John Fraser Frederick P. Stahler Halstead Carpenter Charles Northrop

Dinner Fish Served At Doxsett Home

Messrs. A B Grimes and C A Doxsett hosted a stag fish dinner at Mr Doxsett’s home last Friday evening. Guests included men who fished Cass Lake together three years ago. The fish came from Cass Lake, following a fishing trip by the hosts the week before.

Messrs A.B. Grimes C. A. Doxset Cass Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bud Suter Des Moines Ralph Bone Onslow Donald Robertson Anamasa Karl M. Keyes Optometris Gene Byers al Marsh Cedar Rapids Clem Liddy Walter Hiburt Kansas City Jacob Arduser Louise Willis Anamoss William Stickford Garnas Andy Smith Delhi Harry I. Rodman Eugene, Royal and Mark Amesas Kenneth Smith Maquoketa Once P. H. Britt Wiliam Tighe George Wilkens James Adams Louis Piffard Darrell Kingery Greene Wm. J. Grossheim Eugene Rodman Joe Repstein Wanda Beery W. A. Beery R. E. Foreman Carl Schneider Vinton William Shelley LaVetta Perrine Center Junction Paul Smith E. Landherr Malinda Manchester Henry Tuetken Dirk Schaffer Strawberry Point Mr. Schaffer Clara Kaufman Ralph Crim E. A. Turner Jay T Quasqueton O. E. York Iowa Brazelton & McLaughlin W. Ady Clifford Flaherty Robert Fairfax Flaherty James Lahey Stuhlers iAdv Claude McKelvie Rosemary Jane Neator Lincoln, Nebraska J. J. Locher Anna Holub Joe Simmons Fort Des Moines Vincent Simmons Ray Hong Shirley Stuart Lenore Hein the Lakes Wisconsin Stuhlers’ Shoe Department Adv Edna Ricklefs John H. Ricklefs Riess Stuhler George C. Kint Atlanta, Ga Manford R. Kint Bremerton, Wash Albert Schmidt Masonville Schmidt Susie Lynch Stewart Stuhler Jack Albert Dickman Fred Dickman Last Nation Montiola Emil Burrichter Raymond Sloan Arnold Gehrets Louis George Ruth Dnetiker Michigan Lincoln Thoeni Irma Fagan Arthur Thoeni Loval Podhaski Eraon Ind Frank Podihaski Emil Burrichier John McDonald Ass Dutal Merle Lenore Stanley Bash Wellman Ada Gregory Clarence Gregory Walter Pike Cogton W. A. Bessy Mr. Beery Anna Nordman Jeanette Vetter Manson Mare Nordman George Nordman Nancy Adamson Harvey Myrtle Takes George Dewald Stahler Charles Thompson Cooley Glenwood Minn Eliza Zeadow Armin H. Tendick Irma Milwaukee Wis Ilinow Tendick Reformed Church of Albert Carlson Colfax James Alcorn Carlson Gladys Alcorn Frank Podlaski Loyal Paul Klaus Manchester Country Clun George W. McNary Patricia Little Falls Augusta Bliss Clara Koop McNary Joan and Neighborhood Club City Park Princess Buck Jones Columba Peerless Royal Gold Laundry Joseph Jaschenck Harding Gallant Clive Brook Otto Kruger Twillo Cap Minicati Dice Moore Gregory To Darryl F. Zanuck Piovwluch J. Farrell Mac Donald Ari Reno Glenda Farrell Guy Kibbee Hugh Herbert Frank McKugh Roscoe Ates Donald Woods Monarch Hi-Low Bridge Club Olin Howie Henry Helms Florence Metzenberg W. F. Yeoman Rosella Hines W. D. McLaughlin M. E. Church Club House Agnes Barron Alvord J. R. Barron Rodelses Doxsett Hutchinson’s Hutchinson FORD Jones County Madsen Motor Company M. & S. Motor Co Anamosa, Iowa Wyoming Motor Co
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