Twentieth Century club and local groups meet for Christmas events
December activities include the Twentieth Century club at Mrs. Williams home with readings from Matthew and Paul Engle, a library donation honoring Esther Peck, and upcoming meetings. Also covered are the Golden Rule club Christmas party with decorations, the Ancient Landmark Masonic lodge officers, Junior Auxiliary programs, Butter nut Christmas club contributions, West Side club potluck, and Happy Hour club Christmas dinner with guests and prize awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
Twentieth Century Club
Bill Williams
Willis Glenn
Elna Rohwedder
Emma Williams
Matthew
Gerald Kruse
Paul Engle
Esther Pecks
Don Kintz
Golden Rule Club
Henry Markmann
Leon Kursgaard
Charles Bartels
West Side
Dale Groth
Oscar Kinler
Victor Thomson
Mary Lou Houstman
Kinler
Kenneth Svenksen
Merle Ballou
Andrew Thomsen
West Part
William Kell
Happy Hour Club
Legion Hall
Arthur Engelking
J. H. Ballou
Roland Fall
August Ahrensen
Santa CAME Visits Shannon School For Sixth Grade Play
Part of holiday festivities Santa CAME to Shannon school last Wednesday afternoon as sixth grade students taught by Melvin Blanchard presented a play for upper elementary grades and parents. Classes in both elementary schools held Christmas parties before dismissal for vacation. Classes resume January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Shannon School
Melvin Blanchard
Buck Creek Area Christmas Gatherings Reported
The Buck Creek area hosts a flurry of Christmas visits and meals as residents from Oshkosh Wisconsin to Monticello Iowa share holidays with kin in Buck Creek. Numerous couples and families, including Blounts, Robergs, Thompsons, Beitzs, Aldrichs, and Miles, entertain and visit relatives across Manchester, Hopkinton, Monticello, Amber, and Cedar Rapids during Christmas week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
Clyde Blount Jr
Osh Kosh
Wis
Grace Blount
Graden
Wilfred Kenny
Hopkinton
Herman Dolley
Evalena Bacon
Groveland
Fla
Fay Bacon
Maynard Thompson
Muscatine
Vera Bacon
Iowa City
Gene Thompson
Ardin
Jim Thompson
Monticello
Roy Williams
Manchester
Howard Haigh
Jay Delaney
LaVern Roberg
Maquoketa
Freeman Smith
Clara Aldrich
Gordon Smith
Christmas family gatherings mark Scotch Grove weekend
Scotch Grove residents held numerous holiday dinners and visits across the weekend. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Paul Paulsen and Mr and Mrs Russell Gray with hosted oyster supper. extended family and friends from Cedar Rapids Anamosa Monticello Hopkinton and Chicago attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Thomson
Lavern Guhl
Mechanicsville
Jo Ann Hartwig
Cedar Rapids
Valerie Thomsen
Denny Hickey
Davenport
Barbara Folkerts
Scotch Grove
Icy Guhl
Fred Hefflefinger
Louis H. Guhl
John Guhl
John Thomsen
Louie Hartwig
Jack Zimmerman and Sons
Victor Thomson
Pearl Wilson
Ivan Wilson
Maynard
Gladys Wilson
Hopkinton
Dale Patton
Ryan
Wilbur Wilson
Diane Svee
Jack Larson
Marion
Orville Harnish
Mike Fuller
Town City
Maurice Thompson
Paul Paulsen
Paulsens
Russell Gray
Ivan Gray
Marsha
Carroll Gray
Lynn Babcock
James Gray
Roger
John Krob
Jerry Stolte
Keith Hanna
Anamosa
Don Woods
Olin
Peter Westphal
Wyoming
Gladys McNeilly
Arend Balster
Robert Buol
William B. Henrichs
Alva Zimmerman
Monticello
Glen Goldsmith
Ernest Goldsmith Sr
Carl Gerdes
Langworthy
John V. Wright
Ted Johnson
Paul Johnson
John R. Wright
Robert Walderbach
Anamosta
Stan Burrichter
Gary Grant
Howard Edwards
Carl Sievka
Vincent Donovan
Alvin
J. M. Lange
Louie Hanken
Richard Hanken
Irvin Hussman
Christi
Louis Freese
Arthur Hussman
Richard Hanssen
Walter Eby
Tom Streets
Marvin Lacock
Esther Sinclair
H. J. Dirks
M. P. Paulsen
Center Jet
Ed Zirkelbach
Ed Janssen
Janssen
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20Th Century Club
Raymond Benhart
Lorer Hartwig
Marion Cruise
Alice Ketelsen
Robert Alden
Jan Woods
Connie Cruise
Carla Hartwig
Ancient Landmark Masonic Lodge
Henry Weseman
Lester Rix
Harry Rohwedder
Melvin Borcherding
Harry Housington, Jr
Alfred Pauli
Carl Levsen
Richard Crafft
Blayney Miner
A.L.A
Marcine Stolte
Mary Heyman
O. J. Houstman
Butternut Christmas Club
V.A. Hospital
Independence Mental Institute
Joe Leysen
Blaine Gibson
Jack Bodkin
Des Moines
Marguerite Moreland
Quitten Davis
Louie Wright
Wilbur Barnhart
Lester Wright
Dale Glick
David Anderson
Orville Barnhart
Bill Fields
Clinton
Arnold Yaeger
DeWitt
Bobby Breed
Harry Pegerick
Connie
Rosemary
Oxford Jct
Susan Houstman
Ray Kennedy
Walcott
Willard Houstman
Mary Lou
Larry
Alfred Groth
Walter Laetare
St. Luke’s Hospital
Art Engelking
John Woods
Dave Tanner
Fred Wills
The
Amanas
Marvin Schoon
Arvada
Calif
Fred Reck
Sharon Beck
Joyce Lehrman
Kansas City
Melvin Groths
Belton
Tex
Mary Helen Luckstead
Stanton
Harley Youngs
C. N. Easterly
University Hospital
H. W. Taylor
Keith Taylor
Clyde Taylor
Clifford Taylor
M. K, Lyon
M. J. Ramsey
Leon Stivers
Buck
Everett Beitz
Dick Moser
Leon Beitz
Norman Beitz
Lew Porter
Donna Beitz
Tammy Birkett
Brian
Vernon Aldrich
Amber
Raymond Porter
Leon Seitz
Lee Davis
David
Sharon Ehlis
Dan Rose
Ralph Lux
Robert Davis
Wayne Davis
Sheldon Davis
Marvin Stahlberg
Eugene Flannagan
Don Mesch
Glenn Flannagan
Dan Flannagan
Noble Hogg
Dorrance Donovan
Clarke Thompson
Verna
John Zylstra
Bert Thompson
Phil King
John King
Frank Straub
Marcus Kehoe
Richard Kehoe
Dubuque
Jerry Kehoe
Chris Strief
James Kane
Mervin Miles
Archie Miles
Jay Flannagan
Paul Havens
Franc Flannagan
LeRoy Miles
Norman Miles
Gale Flannagan
Delhi
Ronald Miles
Winthrop
Jack Haigh
Dundee
Kenneth Keith
Ottumwa
Jerry Pitcher
Miles
Doris
Dixie
Truman House
Lyle Wilson
Independence
Robert Nelson
Fred Nelson
Ken Rion
Springville
Ruth Ann
Janice Nelson
Goldie Keith
Carl DeWoody
Hazel Houston
Virgil
Leo Saunders
Arthur Houston
Roger Schrodermier
Gary Kremer
Fort Leonard Wood
Leonard Kremer
Joe Mahoney
Elmer Gifford
Marie Bacon
Herb Gearhart
Marvin Bacon
Humboldt
Darwin Green
Gene Bacon
Bint Mardorf
Bob Marsh
Dennis Joslyn
Alfred Lahey
Ray Wickman
Masonville
Harold Crowly
Justin Supple
Pat Huber
Mary Lochman
LaVern Kuhns
California
Harry Kuhns
Jay Hussmann
Washington
Minnie Hussmann
Art Hussmann
Steven
Lynn Balster
Joyce Bohlken
Sara Paulsen
G. J. Hughes
James Hughes
Timothy Murphy
Maurice Greene
Kirklin
Ind
Greene
Donald
M. M. Sinclair
Jerry Naylor
Clarence Eilers
Joe Heeren
Jerry
Diane
Nancy
Kenneth Oeschger
Chicago
Paul Oeschger
FRE Coffee & Donuts
Ed and
LaVern
Schoon's
ED Brokens
Lavern Schoon
Sam
Witte Cardien
Maquoketa Valley
Monticello, Lowa
You
Carnation Farms
Breeding Service
Louis Soppe
Monti
Alka Seltzer
Glacier Club
Everready
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