Family Christmas Party Held At Heid Home in South Fork
A community Christmas gathering at the Leander Heid home in South Fork brings together the Nick Hosch family and related relatives from Farley Cas cade Worthington Hopkinton and Monticello. The extensive roster includes Mr. and Mrs. Nick Hosch Sr Mr. Ray Hosch Mr. Herb Hosch Carl Hosch Gerald White Leonard Hosch and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heid
South Fork
Leander Heid
Nick Hosch
Farley
Ray Hosch
Herb Hosch
Cascade
Carl Hosch
Herb Kremmer
Epworth
Gerald White
Worthington
Leonard Hosch
Dubuque
Lawrence Kelchen
Manchester
Albert Leytem
Hopkinton
Fred Hosch
Delores Besler
Leander Heidh
Frank Jasper
Jasper
George Wolfe
Milwaukee
Wis
Wolfe
Emma Jasper
St. Anthony’s Hospital
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Turnis
Emil Seibold
Winthrop
Liz Jurgens
Mary Alice Chapman
Monticello
Merle Paul
Debbie
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Reynold Becker
Langworthy Cass Homemakers Christmas Party Highlights
The Cass Homemakers club hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. Albert Schrader's home on Thursday afternoon December 15. Guests included Mrs. Eilert Prult Jr Mrs. Tony Hinz and Mrs. John Hussmann. Mrs. George Brown led the program with games and handmade gifts exchanged. Marlene Gerdes and Linda Brone mann performed accordion duets and everyone sang carols as lunch was served by Mrs. Schrader and Mrs. L. K. Bronemann.
Monticello Families Dine With Local Hosts for Christmas
Monticello neighbors Mr and Mrs James Adams visited Louis Pillard in Coggon on Sunday December 18. Christmas dinner guests at the Adams home included Bernard McGovern of Anamosa, Pillard of Coggon, Pete Miller, Dick Adams and Kathy, George and Ray Adams. John Stahlberg Sr. is a patient at John McDonald hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Turnis
Rosie
Philip
Larry Jasper
Hopkinton
John Gadient
Herman Egger
Monticello Hospital
John Feltes
Ralph Laheys
Sand Springs
al Lahr
Chucky
Delhi
Clarence Lahr
Dianne and Loras
Gerald Goodken
Mary Lahr
Maurice Kirkwood
John Loop
Leonard Ament
Loras College
Pauline Ament
R.N
Dubuque
Leo Aments
Billy
Janice
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Smith
George Smith
Lyle DeShaw
Ryan
Bert DeShaw
Dick Thompson
Craig
Wes Borden
Mont
Lavern Digman
Junior Kenny
James Adams
Louis Pillard
Coggon
Bernard McGovern
Anamosa
Pete Miller
Dick Adams
Kathy
George
Ray Adams
John Stahlberg, Sr
John McDonald Hospital
Center Junction Memorial Night and wedding notices
Center Junction reports the death of Mrs. Lee Thorne in Colorado and recalls her early life with the Dirks family. The piece notes funeral attendance for LaVerne Von Sprecken at Wyoming Lutheran church and shares multiple local family events including weddings, hospital visits, and social gatherings featuring residents from Wilton Junction Maquoketa and Onslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Barclay
Lloyd Barclay
Joe Barclay
Wilton Junction
Milton Shafer
Carlin
St. Louis
Stanton and McCrae
Kenneth Smith
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Robert von Sprecken
Wyoming
Peter von Spreckens
E. and R. Church Guild Christmas Pot Luck Dinner
The Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed church held its annual pot luck Christmas dinner in the church social rooms on Friday December 16 with fourteen guests and thirty four adults attending. Mrs. Martin Burrichter Mrs. John Taggi and Mrs. Emil Burrichter organized decorating and serving. The group then worshiped at 2 p.m. led by Mrs. George Hoffman with scripture reading and prayer. Christmas hymns were sung by the group. Mrs. George Hoffman and Mrs. Jack Buol sang Silent Night accompanied by Mrs. George Burrichter on piano. A Christmas candle lighting service was given by officers Mrs. Paul Arduser Mrs. Harold Steiner and Mrs. Gene Hall. After the business meeting led by President Mrs. Paul Arduser birthdays were observed and a baked goods exchange replaced gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild of
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Martin Burrichter
John Taggi
Emil Burrichter
George Hoffman
Jack Buol
George Burrichter
Paul Arduser
Harold Steiner
Gene Hall
Miss Sara Elizabeth Stanton Weds Robert McCrae in Center Junction
Miss Sara Elizabeth Stanton and Robert McCrae were married December 21 at Center Junction Presbyterian Church in a 4 p.m. ceremony conducted by Rev. Charles Tyrrell. The bride wore a white Lyons velvet gown, attended by matrons and a maid of honor in identical gowns. a reception followed for about 150 guests. The couple will reside in Fort Collins Colorado after a brief honeymoon. the groom attends Colorado A and M for his master's degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Elizabeth Stanton
Robert McCrae
Center Junction
Center Junction Presbyterian Church
Charles Tyrrell
Dubuque Theological Seminary
Dubuque
Mervin Blanchard
Hopkinton
Leslie Balster
Scotch Grove
T. E. Stanton
McCrae
August Anderson
Peoria
Ton Owen
William Walters
Wyoming
Don Rose
Iowa City
John Stanton
Maquoketa
Phyllis Taylor
Lincoln
Nebr
Lucinda Thomas
Estes Park
Cole
Leroy Dirks
Tom Shaver
Monticello
Milton Shafer
St. Louis
Jack Smith
Don Thompson
Sharon Easterly
William Thompson
Alma Grace Thompson
Fayette
Michele Shover
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Reiken
William Rosencrans
Anamosa
Iowa State College
Ames
Colorado A
M. College
Fort Collins
South Whitcomb
Colo
Holiday Guests Visit Prairie du Chien Families
Larry Curry a Campion schoolboy spends the holidays with aunts Mary and Bertha Locher in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Miss Maxine Redmond from Oak Park Illinois stays with her father Dr T M Redmond. Mr and Mrs J A Liddy spend Christmas with son Robert J Liddy in Fairfield. Dr and Mrs Robert Locher and family of Cedar Rapids visit the Locher parents. Mr and Mrs J J Locher Miss Carrie Clark and Rose Wenger are holiday guests of Mrs Bessie Jones in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Curry
Campion School For Boys
Prairie di Chien, Wis
Mary
Bertha Locher
Maxine Redmond
Oak Park, Ill
Dr. T. M. Redmond
J. A. Liddy
Robert J. Liddy
Fairfield
Robert Locher
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Locher
Carrie Clark
Rose Wenger
Bessie Jones
Sievers Host 500 Club Christmas Party
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sievers hosted the 500 club Christmas gathering Sunday evening December 18. A gift exchange took place and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Fred Fritz, Mrs. Fred Nowachek, Mrs. Carl Westphal, John Steffen, and Fred Nowachek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Peter Sievers
500 Club
Fred Fritz
Fred Nowachek
Carl Westphal
John Steffen
Hawthorne Club Hosts Christmas Party and Gift Exchange
Mrs. August Thomson hosted Hawthorne club Christmas party on Monday December 19 with assisting hostesses Mrs. Howard Day Mrs. Fred Lazare Mrs. O J Bowman Mrs. Clarence Romer Mrs. William Foy and Mrs. Raymond Garside. Guests included husbands and other members as 500 was played at five tables then gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Thomson
Hawthorne Club
Howard Day
Fred Lazare
O. J. Bowman
Clarence Romer
William Foy
Raymond Garside
JuWomo Club Hosts Pot Luck and Card Prizes
JuWomo Club met at Mrs. Donald Brunscheen home Monday evening at 6 30 for a pot luck supper. Cards were played at seven tables with prizes won by Mrs. Paul Huston and Mrs. Elmer Petersen. A gift exchange was held with assisting hostesses Mrs. Don Starr Mrs. Kenneth Brunscheen Mrs. LeRoy Dirks and Mrs. Melvin Sievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juwomo Club
Donald Brunscheen
Paul Huston
Elmer Petersen
Don Starr
Kenneth Brunscheen
LeRoy Dirks
Melvin Sievers
Personal Items From Chris Eichhorn Home Listed
Out of town callers last weekend listed personal items at the Chris Eichhorn home including Mr and Mrs Howard Eichhorn Marion and Mr and Mrs Marvin Smylie and Susan Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Eichhorn
Howard Eichhorn
Marion
Marvin Smylie
Susan
Marshalltown
Christmas Guests Visit Ed Helgens and Webber Homes
Christmas guests at the Ed Helgens residence included Claude Appleby and family plus Kate Gerdes of Wyoming. The John Webber home hosted Sgt James Webber and many Webber relatives from Cedar Rapids Anamosa and other areas. Eugene Wink visited his brother Ray Wink at St Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Cyril Turnis and her sons of Bernard spent Sunday December 18 with her mother Mrs L T White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miri
Mis. Yellog- Becker
Reynold Becker
Sara Jane Trenkamp
Anton Trenkamp
Dyersville
Mark Turnis
Loras College
Frank Jasper
Ervin Becker
Edgar Engler
Herman Willenburg
Beulah
Alex Martinsen
Cascade
Hans Mohrs
Harold Mohr
Bud Wilgenbusch
Bill Ries
Worthington
John Tibbits
Hopkinton
Ed Fass
John Rogers
LeRoy Wilhelm
Chicago
Mr. Wilhelm
John Sudmeyer
Petersburg
Ed Helgens
Claude Appleby
Bruce
Elayne
Donald
Phyllis Lasche
Galen Helgens
Anamosa
Kate Gerdes
Wyoming
John Webber
Sgt
James Webber
Kenneth Webber
Julie
Terry
Carl Webber
Bobbie
Jan
Mark
Marvin Webber
Cedar Rapids
Clair
Loras Webber
Eugene Wink
Ray Wink
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cyril Turnis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Fred Stevens
Leland Nobel
Alphonse Ries
Joan
James Brankan
Mary Gasman
Mable Guthrie
Beriah Kenney
Tom Wilgenbusch
Charles Wolfe
Bill Jurgens
Louis Billmeyer
Bert Steirman
Gladys Billmeyer
Mike Gudenkauf
Harold Faber
Louis Gudenkauf
Gilbert Becker
Pete Hosch
Walter Johnson
Bill Harington
Johnsons
Elwil Reuter
Marie Prull
John Reuter
Richard Andreesen
Arnie
Ronnie
G. A. Ommen
Joe Ladehoff
Mrs. Ladehoff
Marie Prult
John Stahlberg
Kansas
Jerald Nelson
Roy
Leann
Jerald
Clifford Nelson
Smith Center
Kan
W. A. Schneider
Kristy and
Ranny
Ben Engelbart
Boulder
Great Lakes
Robert Arduser
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Clifford Arduser
C. J
Mrs. Jasper
Essie
Paul Revere Life Insurance CO
Massachusetts Protective Assn., Inc
Stuhler
Cass
Arthur Riedel
Colorado
Howard Andrews
Louis Moran
Elizabeth Ann
Richard Andrews
Onslow
Daisy Chase
Arlo Brady
Art Stadtmueller
Harry DeMean
Harlin
George Andrews
Sandra
D. J. Crain
Volga
E. & R. Church Guild
Ata
Harley Hawker
Farm Bureau
Insurance Services
Monticello State Bank
Merry
Oliver
Oliver Tractors
Marshalltown Times-Republican
H.p
Agrico Fert
F.O.B
Timothy
Alsike
Grimm
Monticello Implement & Truck Co
Ed Cox
Alfred Egger
Sievers
Mrs. Royal Snyder
Mrs. Snyder
Devaney Funeral Home
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