B P W Christmas Party At Poplar Heights
Monticello B P W club held its annual Christmas party on Thursday December 3 at Poplar Heights club. Marilyn Jones chaired the committee with Alice Rickless Abbie Nelson Hulda Robinson and Fern Coward assisting. Augusta Melsha led group singing with Elnora Husman at the piano. Lucille Kucera Peggy Tedrow and Augusta Melsha sang Christmas selections. Betty McCaffrie and Mrs Elnora Husman attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.P.W
Poplar Heights
Monticello
Marilyn Jones
Alice Rickless
Abbie Nelson
Hulda Robinson
Fern Coward
Augusta Melsha
Elnora Husman
Lucille Kucera
Peggy Tedrow
Betty McCaffrie
Christmas church notices from area congregations
Widespread schedule of services and events from Presbyterian Sacred Heart Wayne Zion St Luke's for Christmas week. Includes sermon themes, mass times, confessions, nuptial and baptismal notices, and New Year services with pastors named.
Confession Schedule and Christmas Masses at Sacred Heart
Rev. E P Lorenz pastor and Rev. Thomas Rhomberg assistant announce confessions in preparation for Christmas on Thursday from 10 a m to 12 noon and 2 to 5 p m with no evening confessions. Christmas Day masses will be at 5 a m, 8 a m, and 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. Russell Hunter
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eugene P. Lorenz
Thomas Rhomberg
Wayne Zion Ev
Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Clara Kehren
Pvt
Thomas Bavis
Christ
E.P. Lorenz
Faculty Wives Feted At Christmas Party
Sunday evening the annual Christmas party for public school faculty was held at the Mosaic Temple with a turkey dinner. The group sang carols and exchanged gifts. Mr. and Mrs Boyd Shannon received a gift from the group. Organizers included Mr. and Mrs Robert Patten Mr. and Mrs Ray Stumbaugh Mrs Theodosia Pulver Mrs Caryl Ross Miss Gertrude Smith Miss Beverly Brendes and Mrs Helen Guyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phiblic’ Schools
Masaic Temple
Wayne 4-H Christmas Party Held at Wayne Center Schoolhouse
The annual Wayne Master Farmer 4-H party was held with the Willing Workers at the Wayne Center Schoolhouse on December 16. A short meeting preceded the party. Harlan Helgens was chosen as club candidate for county office. Galen Harris will speak at the Father-Son banquet in Olin. Games followed the meeting with Errol Dierks Ronald Bronne man and Jerry Bronemann on the refreshment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Sands Cafe Employees Gather for Monday Evening Party
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Buck Sands hosted their cafe staff Monday at 8 pm. Guests played games and received gifts before refreshments, with attendees including Mrs. Gusta Null, Mrs. Emma Caspers, Mrs. Elizabeth Bender, Mrs. Marge Smith, Mrs. Clara McChristy, Mrs. Ella Hayes, Mrs. Carrie Mettler, Mrs. Stella Young, Mrs. Iva Rodman, Mrs. Mary Fitzsimmons, Donna Morey, and Lucille Cass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin “Buck” Sands
Gusta Null
Emma Caspers
Elizabeth Bender
Marge Smith
Clara McChristy
Ella Hayes
Carrie Mettler
Stella Young
Iva Rodman
Mary Fitzsimmons
Donna Morey
Lucille Cass
Neighborhood Pinochle Night at Schneider Home
Mrs. Carl Schneider hosted the Neighborhood pinochle club with guest Leigh Clark. High score won by Mrs. Louie Heeren and low by Mrs. Mahlon Seehusen. Refreshments served by the hostess. The text notes several local calls and holiday visits including Joe Melsha’s promotion to Sergeant and 16 day furlow from Mem phis to stay with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Adams and Mrs. Olin Howie Sr. visited Cedar Rapids and Marion. others visited Chicago and a South Pacific show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schneider
Louie Heeren
Mahlon Seehusen
Leigh Clark
Olin Howie Sr
Ray Adams
Cedar Rapids
Merle Knight
Marion
Joe Tuttle
Memphis, Tenn
Mrs
Charles Tuttle
Creamery Honors Employees and Officers at Poplar Heights
The Monticello Farmers Mutual Creamery held a 7:30 turkey dinner at Poplar Heights club honoring employees and officers. About 50 guests attended and gifts were given to hosts Mr. and Mrs. Louie Hanken and Mr. and Mrs. George Heiken along with numerous members of the creamery community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Poplar Heights Club
Louie Hanken
George Heiken
Hanken
Heiken
James Maurice
Joe Heeren
Albert Fass
Joe Hogan
George Hoffman
Richard Hanken
Ray Leytem
H. J. Gottleaber
H. E. Gottleaber
Erwin Wacker
Warren Studer
Nick Nosbish
Don Husmann
Bob Nosbish
Mary Ellen Helms
Milton Harms
Alice Folkers
Ted Henderson
W. T. Claus
Jack ‘Eden
William Baumann
Earl Pierce
Don Leytem
Joe Simmons
Emma Heiken
Robert Kopp
Super Valu Entertains At Gun Club Monday
Monticello SuperValu employees and families enjoyed a 6 30 dinner at the Monticello Gun Club on Monday. Out of town guests included Clyde Smith and family of Marshalltown A A Schmidt and Don Schnittjer with wives from Delhi. Elmer Lang returned from John McDonald Hospital after an illness. Mrs Rausch observed her birth anniversary with George Rausch and guests Kathy and Delpha Crombaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Super Valu
Monticello SuperValu
Monticello
Elmer Lang
John McDonald Hospital
George Rausch
George Crombaugh
Kathy
Delpha Crombaugh
Belle Plaine
Rausch
Past Noble Grands Feted at Hostess Home
Mrs. Herbert Kuntz hosted a 6:30 pot luck for the Past Noble Grands on Monday evening. Chauncey Robinson assisted. Fifteen members attended with games awarding prizes to Mrs. Herschel Drury, Mrs. Thomas Coates, Mrs. Clarence Stoneking, Mrs. Paul Chaplin, Mrs. Fred Aldrich, and Miss Caroline Schoenhut. A gift exchange followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Kuntz
Chauncey Robinson
Herschel’ Drury
Thomas Coates
Clarence Stoneking
Paul Chaplin
Fred Aldrich
Caroline Schoenhut
Faculty Join In Christmas Party At Monti School
The Monti cello public school faculty wives gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Leo Cabalka’s home for a Christmas party with eight guests and a gift exchange. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and Mrs. Harold Shugart. Pfc Albert Iben, home for holidays from Fort Belvoir Virginia, visited his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Tben. Joseph Supple hosted Cascade guests and Coggan residents Paul Supple and John Crilley called there. Staff Sgt Mifred Claus from Greenville Mississippi and Mrs Claus spent two weeks with the W. T. Claus and Jack Beeks families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Public School
Leo Cabalka
Harold Shugart
Pfc
Albert Iben
Fort Belvoir, Va
Fred Tben
Paul Supple
John Crilley
Coggan
Joseph Supple
Mrs
Mifred Claus
Greenville, Miss
W. T. Claus
Jack Beeks
Social Visits Across Iowa Families Share Weekend
Mr and Mrs Otto Smith and daughters spend Sunday in La mont with Mr and Mrs Tom Hotchkiss. Mrs Emma Zimmerman and Mrs Ernest Wahl were Wednesday callers in Cedar Rapids. John Reynolds of Palo and Irving Kintzle and sons visited the John Webber home Sunday. Carl Brockhohn and Darlene and Lawrence of Anamosa visited Mrs Hilda Carpenter in Earlville Friday. Donald Zimmerman and family spent Monday in Des Moines at the Harlan Millang home. Mrs Millang and Mrs Zimmerman are sisters. Herman Boss and family of Waterloo spent the weekend with W F Yeoman. Eugene Wink and family were Sunday dinner guests in the Carl Cordes home at Anamosa. Lyman Lampher and Donald Lambert of Advance Missouri visited Mrs H L Wis meier Sunday. Jack Becks and family of Brookfield Illinois spent the weekend with the parental Becks. S H Schneider visited Mr and Mrs Robert Townsley in Clinton Sunday. Patty Swartzendruber of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend with Glenn Hargrave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reynolds
Palo
Irving Kintzle and Sons
John Webber
Carl Brockhohn
Darlene
Lawrence
Anamosa
Hilda Carpenter
Earlville
Donald Zimmerman
Des Moines
Harlan Millang
Mrs. Millang
Mrs. Zimmerman
Mrs
Eugene Wink
Carl Cordes
John Deere Employees Honored At Christmas
The John Deere Store of Monti hosted a Christmas party for 21 employees at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Vanourny. A 6 30 dinner was served and the evening was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Monticello
Ed Vanourny
Principal Gertrude Smith Hosts Teacher Coffee Party
Miss Gertrude Smith entertained the teachers with a social coffee gathering at the public school on Monday afternoon at four o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude* Smith
Mrs Amy Reynolds to Spend Holidays in Clinton
Mr and Mrs Bid Reynolds and family accompany Mrs Amy Reynolds to Clinton Sunday where she will spend the holidays with her daughter Mrs Nola Himebaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Guyan
Mrs
Chicago
Mrs. Bid Reynolds
Amy Reynolds
Clinton
Nola Himebaugh
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St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Robert Vinson Gildner
Sacred Heart
Siebring Manufacturing
George
Iowa
Balster Impl. & Parts Co. Emo
Baoid
Midway Sweet Shop
Carl and
Esther
Monticello, Iowa
AGG Fie Ag
Mac
Mac and Mildred
Wayne 4-H
Sands Cafe
Schneider
Joe Melsha
Pillsbury Military Academy
Owatonna
Minn
Joe
Creamery
A. A. Schmidt
Don Schnittjer
Delhi
George Harms
John Wennekamp
W. E. Spears
Matai
Northside Grocery
Burton and
Jean Sims
Satan Tat Aud
Ek Ai
Joe Supple
Daughters of
Cascade
Otto Smith
Lamont
Tom Hotchkiss
Emma Zimmerman
Ernest Wahl
Mrs. Herman Boss
Waterloo
W. F. Yeoman
Lyman Lampher
Donald Lampher
Advance, Mo
Jack Becks
Brookfield, Ill
Parental Becks
S. H. Schneider
Robert Townsley
Patty Swartzendruber
Glenn Hargrave
Devaney Funeral Home
Merry Christmas
Nelson’s Jewelry
James Nelson
Pauline
Ruth Ann — Evelyn Delbert
Monty
Harry and
Irene Starks
Wyoming
Hale
Oxford Junction
Eac
Guernsey
Jersey
Morley
Sears Electric Cream
Guy Davis
State Bank
Lovie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Shomont Ice Cream CO
John Shover
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