Birthday party honors Mrs Kirkwood's three year old
Mrs Maurice Kirkwood hosted a birthday party at her home for her three year old son Bobby on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Kathy Smith, Craig and Mary Bradley, Nicky Fay Bacon, and Marshalle Dunlap, with their mothers accompanying the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Maurice Kirkwood
Bobby
Kathy
Smith
Craig
Mary Bradkey
Nicky Fay Bacon
Marshalle Dunlap
Greif Freese wedding and dinner guests listed
Mr and Mrs Frank Jasper and Bernadette and Mr and Mrs Fred Stevens attended the Greif Freese wedding and reception at Ryan on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Leslie Smith of Elgin were visitors at the Bert DeShaw home. Mrs Dell Green and Mrs Sam Gearhart were Wednesday visitors at the Bert DeShaw home. Mrs Russell Larson and family of Iowa City were Sunday dinner guests at the Clark DeShaw home. Mrs Dean Morton of Long Beach Calif and Mr and Mrs Ed Fass were Sunday supper guests at the Ray Chaplin home in Monticello. Mr and Mrs Leonard Schoon of Cedar Rapids were Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jasper
Bernadette
Fred Stevens
Greif-Freese
Ryan
Leslie Smith
Elgin
Dell Green
Sam Gearhart
Bert DeShaw
Russell Larson
Iowa City
Clark DeShaw
Dean Morton
Long Beach
Calif
Ed Fass
Ray Chaplin
Monticello
Leonard Schoon
Cedar Rapids
Tom Hirtz
Cascade
Florian Becker
Richard Thompson
Harold File
Bacon- Gearhart
Buck Creek
Frank Digmann
Matt Baldstein
Petersburg
Lloyd Thompson
Marion
Janet Becker
Virginia Murray
Bill Kuda
Phil DeShaw
Worthington
Leland Nobel
Dyersville
Virginia Becker
Ervin Becker
Paul Huber
Bert Steinman
Carol Jean
Dubuque
Louis Billmeyer
Ruth Stevenson
Farmington, Mich
Walter Johnson
Walter
Junior Kenney
Billy
Gary
Wilfred Kenny
Joe Catlett
Bud Freeze
Janet
Kay Offerman
Ed Offerman
Socials Roundup at Local Homes and Visits
Numerous visits and gatherings noted across area homes. Guests include Mrs. Tom Hirtz of Cascade at Florian Becker home and Janet Becker overnight with Virginia Murray. Several families from Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Worthington, and Janesville visited local households. some entries mention travel to Long Beach California and Petersburg funeral attendance.
Gladys Oliver Delights On Xylophone At Fair
A young musical prodigy Gladys Oliver, who started with a toy xylophone on her sixth birthday, gains skill and stages a performance featuring varied tunes from long hair to boogie. She will perform on Saturday August 28 at the Great Jones County Fair with a lively program of melodies and nimble chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Oliver
Gladys
Olivers
Jones County Fair
Local social notes list Sunday visits and suppers
Davenport Sunday. Jean Feltes employed there joined for a picnic dinner. Misses Monica Murray and Mary Frances Turnis were Tuesday supper guests of Bernadette Jasper at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Merle DeShaw and family visited the Loran Smith home in LaPorte City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Jean Feltes
Monica Murray
Mary Frances Turnis
Bernadette Jasper
Merle DeShaw
Loran Smith
LaPorte City
Personal Items Omitted From Monday's Paper
Local social notes list visits and trips by residents including Sperfslages Thompson Baldwins Johnson Rigby Hoyels Sullingers Steads Rodmans and others. Activities cover Dubuque Dickeyville Cedar Rapids Grundy Center Black Hills Cresco Dysart Hopkinton Iowa City Central City Anamosa and surrounding communities with relatives and friends.
Supple Family Returns Home After Visit
Des Moines residents Sr. and Mrs Bernard Supple and family came home after spending a week visiting Joseph Supple and Miss Kay Ahraken of Chilocco Oklahoma. Others visiting included Mrs. William Rieken Sr and four daughters and sons in law at J H Rickels, Mr and Mrs Thomas Gerdes of Marysville Kansas with Mrs Marie Prult and Ralph Zimmerman. Patty Swartzendruber Cedar Rapids and Marie Fogel Malcom spent time with Glen Hargrave. Will Balsiger joined a birthday party for John D Smith Hopkinton celebrating his 94th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hoyels
Fred Sullinger
Albany, N. Y
J. H. Rickels
Bernard Supple
Des Moines
Joseph Supple
Kay Ahraken
Chilocco
Okla
Monticello
Scotch Grove
William Rieken Sr
Thomas Gerdes
Marysville, Kansas
Marie Prult
Ralph Zimmerman
Patty Swartzendruber
Cedar Rapids
Marie Fogel
Malcom
Glen Hargrave
Will Balsiger
John D. Smith
Hopkinton
Local residents host guests across several Iowa and Florida homes
Mrs. Anabel Kurtz and others visit Cedar Rapids Groton South Dakota Seattle and Homestead while families host dinner guests and attend reunions. Nancy and Billie Tschantz visit grandparents. Behrends and Bockman families in Alburnett Windom and Elberon share gatherings with cousins and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anabel Kurtz
Cedar Rapids
George Kline
Groton
South Dakota
Ted Cooper
Seattle, Wash
Lester Blair
Homestead, Fla
L. A. Oltman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sion Unlimited
Miller’s
Pittsburgh
Iowa
Pittsburgh Paints
William Shott
Janesville
Wis
Wilfred Kenney
Paul Gillilan
Clifford
Walter Gudenhauf
John
Mary Ries
Janaan
Maxine Smith
Linn County Cooperative Breeding Assn
del Husmann
del Mayberry
Wyoming
Anamosa
Morley
Jones County
Ray Adams
William Sperfslage
Lloyd and
Joan
Lester Weber
Miss Scherbring
Dickeyville, Wis
James Thompson
Roger Baldwin
Clarence
Buck Creek Fair
Henry Johnson
Albert Lea, Minn
Carl Harms
Clara Rigby
Ernest Chapman
Hoyels
George Gould
Rena Kettlitz
Grundy Center
Black Hills
Rickels Home
A. E. Mohr
Vance Stead
Peninsula
Wisconsin
Royal Rodman
Hester Sinclair
Carrie Hutton
Frieda Martinsen
Matt Holub
Cresco
Janice Feltes of
Wilfred Schuster
Paul Schneiter
Angie Keen
Dysart
Gertrude Smith
Kate Smith
Caryl Ross
Robert Simmons
Kristine
Central City
Earl Pierce
John Brokens
Carroll Podhaski
Anna Tobiason
Rena Folkers
Colin Tschantz and Sons
Herbert Balsiger
Nancy
Billie Tschantz
Mrs
John Tschantz Sr
Alva
William Buckner
Phoenix, Ariz
Arnold Jacobs
Alva Behrends
Adrian Bockman
Windom, Minn
Bockman
Alburnett
Leonard Wilson
Carl Irwin
Charles Bockman
van Horne
John Batchelder
Leo Bohlken
Mrs. Arnold Jacobs
Earl McAllister
Dallas Mikota
Ronnie
Elberon
J. L. Bader
Karl Behrends
Cedar Falls
William Marsh
Colorado
Art Riedel
Walter Knepper
Cascade, Lowa
Walter O'Neill
Dubuque, Lowa
al Timmerman
Eagle
Monticello Impl. and Truck Co
Monticello, Iowa
Elsheimer
Uday
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