Community notes from Scotch Grove and surrounding area
Scotch Grove residents respond to Christmas Seals for tuberculosis relief. Local marriages and anniversaries include Henry Balster and Louise Eldredge wed in New York on November 11. Monticello and Center Junction students earn honors. social visits and travel noted. Church activities pause for December 16 service. Christmas programs planned. local farm sale results reported. Gerd Hanken recovering from threatened pneumonia in Monticello hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Balster
H.C. Balster
Louise Eldredge
New York City
Edwin Craig
Dwayne Stickley
Hattie Ricklefs
Amber
Henry Ricklefs
John Kray
Clark Kray
Wilma Moats
Lloyd Clark
Monticello
G. J. Hughes
Hughes
Harry Stingley
Merlin Moses
Kent Moats
Vera Moats
Truman Stantoi
Center Junction
Richard Hanken
Betty
Mildred Meyer
Fred Graham
Montana
Dick Schrader
Scotch Grove
Schrader
Eva Hanken
Hanken
R. A. Naylor
California
Kansas City
Irving Eilers
Ruth Cessna
Iowa State College
Ames
W. B. Clark
Mabel Schrader
Naylor
Lewis Wright
Presbyterian Aid Society
D. O. Sinclair
Gerd Hanken
McDonald
Amber People Attend Twenty Year Schoon Anniversary
Local residents gathered in Monticello to celebrate the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Schoon. Family members from the Schoon and Reuter contingents joined the event on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schoon
Wilmer
Rex Reuter
Hago Schoon
Richard
George Schoon
John Schoon
Monticello
Wanda
Shirley Siebels
Dorothy Danneman
Leo Bohlken
Leroy Schoon
St. Paul
Clarence Stefert
Will Dirks
Agate Dirks
Langworthy
Reuben Dress
Bernell Dress
Donald Bowser and Son
Davenport
Amber
George Mardorf
Mardorf
John Gerdes
Will Siebels
Ed Helgens
Willie Husman
Henry Hagen
Otto Gerjets
Tobias Folkers
Husman
W. R. Zimmerman
Herman Zimmerman
Cletus Boland
Mabel Dirks
George Andrews
Wayne Luther League Meeting At Wayne School House
The Wayne Luther League met at the Wayne school house with good attendance last Thursday evening. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rink on December 7 at the homes of grandparents and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. Martensen celebrated a birthday with family visits from Will Hubner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Batley
Wayne Luther League
Wayne School
Henry Rink
Willie Husman
Herman Freese
Will Hubner
J. ©. Martensen
Martensen
Joe Fisher Will Rogers At The Niles Theater
Joe Fisher and his orchestra present a new stage show with German and modern music at the Niles Theater Sunday Dec 16. It marks the trio’s third feature at this venue with growing return requests. Also shown is Will Rogers in Handy Andy and the cartoon Shoemaker and the Elves along with the RKO News Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fisher
Niles Theater
America
Will Rogers
Andy
Shoemaker
The
RKO News
Adv
Local families host gatherings and arrivals noted in Cass Township
East Cass Township residents Carl Gerdes and Grace Benedict welcome relatives and friends for dinners and visits. Twin birth at Mercy hospital Anamosa adds to local families, with Weers and Hannan kinship linked to Cass County. Several local students and relatives are mentioned visiting homes in Scotch Grove Cedar Rapids Castle Grove and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Gerdes
George Schafer
Hermann Helgens
Louis Helgens
Harvey Siebels
Bernice Poppe
Berdena Schafer
Rena Hoult
Fred Otten
Grace Benedict
James Darrow
Mabel
Esther
Russell
Adelaide Darrow
Near
Morley
Earl Benedict
Herman Dirks
Margaret Deischer
Blanche Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Will Oltman
East Cass
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Esther Dirks
Amber
Oltman
Harm Dirks
Robert
Dorothy
Henry Schafer
Scotch Grove
Fred Weers
Ansmosa
Ralph David
Weers
Cass
Marion
Delores
Darlene
Castle Grove
Carl Brockhohn
Glenn Guilford
Gertrude
Raymond
Larry
Charles
Donald
Ira Miller
Central City
Center Junction Sister Lorna Powell Sanders dies in Loogootee
Lorna Powell Sanders died December 3 1934 at her Loogootee home just before her nineteenth birthday. She was born December 4 1915 near Center Junction to Arthur and (late) Mrs Powell. She married Ermil E Sanders January 3 1915 and is survived by their infant daughter Helen Janice and by her brother Oscar Powell. Funeral services were held at home last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Powell
Lorna Powell Sanders
Loogootee
Indiana
Center Junction
Arthur Powell
Ermil E. Sanders
Helen Janice
Oscar
Carl Reuter
Powells
E. L. Tomlinson
J. R. McNeilly
F. von Flotow
Martha
F. D. Sutherland
L. A. Dreibelbis
Ethel Courtney
Ariel Romick
T. E. Stanton
Ruth Suckow
Wyoming
Lyman Thompson
Hale
Baldwin
Howard Leech
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
W. A. Stingley
Mary Leech
Charles Suett
Monticello
R. D. Sanford
Scotch Grove
Ed Duncan
Paul
Alyea
Methodist Church
Local church reports and social notices from Cascade area
Reports from the Cascade church committees cover parish activities and a Presbyterian Ladies' sale. A long slate of social visits, weddings, and travel to Cedar Rapids and Chicago is noted, with charity drives and Christmas preparations at Center Junction and Prahm hardware. Casual death notices and a funeral in St Marys are recorded along with a mass at St Marys.
Cascade Notes On Local Society And School Basketball Start
Cascade activities include Mrs Leo Lees recovering from pneumonia daughter of N Hoff man of Cascade. Miss Marjory Lane visited Dubuque cousin Miss Betty Fall. St Martin's captain Robert Cavanaugh elected. Sacred Heart of Monticello defeated by 12 to 9 in opener at Guttenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Zile
Dubuque
Ambrose Cullen
Rita Mae
Shirley Ann
Herman Seibold
East Dubuque
Mike Kenven
LaVonne Coyle
Eileen Coyle
Cedar Rapids
Ambrose Bisenius
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Boise
Idaho
Matt Bisenius
A. H. Beatty
Kankakee
Cascade
Beatty
R. H. Renter
Milwaukee
Wis
Renter
T.C. Barrett
St. Mary’s Church
John Takes
Angeline Peiffer
Leo Lees
N. Hoffman
Marjory Lane
Betty Fall
J. H. Devaney
J. H. Devaney Jr
Betty Cover
4. G. Cover
Anamosa
A. L. Morrison
A. H. Renier
T. J. Lane
T. £. Keaveny
John Lane
Mary Jo Keaveny
Monticello
Camilla Dolphin
James Dolphin
St. Paul
Mary
St. Peter Fabre
Hugh L. Dighton
Westfield
N. Y
Melissa Glynn
Herother
T. H. Glynn
Roberta Phillips
D. B. Dominy
Catherine Scholl
Albert Scholl
Maquoketa
J. H. Weber
Veronica Lorang
Madison
LeVern O'Brien
Iowa City
Kathryn Skahill
E. J. Kean
Sibyl Finn
Bernice O'Brien
Helen Baldwin
Mercy Hospital
Mary O'Brien
St. Mary’s High School of
Guttenberg
Bilbro
Paul Dunne
Frode
Sheila Clarke
Fink
Clark Geary
Patricia Dahlem
Beaumont
Melba Kedley
Carmelita Kedley
Oyster supper invites at Prairieburg Methodist Aid
Prairieburg hosts an oyster supper next Saturday evening with all invited. Several visitors stop by including Joseph Simmons Miss Anna and Ralph with the Hillar Knapps in Cascade. Inez Whitney a Central City teacher visited the Walkers as weather kept her homebound. Alvina Holub from Anamosa stayed with the Holub family in town. Mason family of Central City visited Sanders. Frank M Holub delivered a team to a buyer in Monticello last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Aid Society
Joseph Simmons
Anna
Ralph
Hillar Knapp
Cascade
Inez Whitney
Central City High School
John Walker
Alvina Holub
Paul Wheat
Anamosa
Victor Holub
William Mason
Central City
Kenneth Sanders
Frank M. Holub
Monticello
Local Families Share Social Visits Across Iowa Towns
Mr and Mrs Ralph Anthony and family visited his sister Mrs Matheny in Martelle last Sunday. Several couples and individuals traveled to Anamosa, Manchester, Monticello, and Dubuque for visits or business. Donald Holub suffered a head wound from a wood splitting accident but is not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Anthony
Martelle
Leo Holub
Kate Holub
Anamosa
Don DeLancey
Cedar Rapids
O. A. DeLancey
Ernest Kula
Marvin Spindler
Buffalo
Harry Benton
A. DeLancey
Lester
Gail DeLancey
Roy Walmott
Waubeek
George Knott
Babe Woodward
Dubuque
E. J. Patnode
Monticello
Viola
Roosevelt Faces Giant Challenge in Controlling Congress
The Logan Observer notes a huge task for Roosevelt to manage a powerful Congress. It warns that even a strong leader may fail to subdue a faction of persistent, unruly lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roosevelt
Alze
Also Mentioned on This Page
East
Cass Township
Red Cross
Methanicsville
Dorothy Dodds
Claude Mitchell
Mitchells
New Olivet Church
Red Oak Grove
John Antons
Chicago
Jane
M. C. Holm
Beulah
Henry Heeren
Barbara
Monmouth
O. O. Watson
Frank Petersen
Frank Serbousek
C. H
A. D. Serbousek
S. G. Thompson
Marie Serbousek
Scotch Grove Township
Nick Kurt
Bernard
Lawrence Decker
William Specht
F. Pfab
Jacob Manternach
Nicholas
John Peiffer
Mary Wagner
Bellevue
Peter Takes
J. B. Albers
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Prairieburg
Micky Mouse Animal
Crax
Aladdin Lamp
Santa Claus
Penn and White Owl
Cremo
Sanico Moderne A
Arend Balster Stores
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Scotch Grove, Low
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