Burrichter A5th Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Martin Burrichter celebrated 45 years of marriage on Thursday February 11 with a surprise pot luck dinner and a card party. Nearly all their children relatives and friends attended including Emil Burrichter John Stiffler George Hoult Robert Appleby Lewis Burrichter plus many others from Lost Nation Anamosa and Richland township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Burrichter
Burrichter
Richland Township
Gustav Paulsen
Mr. Burrichter
Fred Burrichter
Emil Burrichter
William G. Behrends
Albert Dickman
Earl Dickman
Florence
Lost Nation
Ed Zumbach
Carol, Coggan
Wm. G. Behrends
August Husman
Mayme Burrichter
John F. Baumann
Ruth
Melvin Dickman
Allen
Otto Burrichter
Anamosa
Jake Paulsen
Mrcand
John’ Nuil
Mutha’ Dickman
Albert
Rudy Flack Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Rudy Flack honored their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner on Wednesday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Heeren and family, Mr and Mrs Clarence Eilers and family. Surprise callers were Mr and Mrs John Lambert, Mr and Mrs Elden Brashaw, Mr and Mrs Dick Westhoff, and Mr and Mrs Learon Hanken. Cards, gifts, and refreshments followed. Saturday evening visitors at the Thomas Faust home included Mr and Mrs Harry Zimmerman and Richard, and Mr and Mrs Herman Folkers of Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy “Flack
Joe Heeren
Clarencé Eilers
John Lambert
Elden Brashaw
Dick Westhoff
Learon Hanken
Heeren
Eilers
Thomas Faust
Harry Zimmerman
Richard
Herman Folkers
Anamosa
Mr and Mrs Sutherland visit Clinton mother
Mr and Mrs Donald Sutherland were Friday callers in the home of his mother Mrs Kitty Sutherland in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sutherland
Kitty Sutherland
Clinton
Honor Schmidts On Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert Schmidt and Mr and Mrs John Falkens celebrated a wedding anniversary with relatives at the Onslow community hall. A pot luck dinner followed an afternoon of visiting, cards and singing. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harold Egger Mr and Mrs Ralph Otten and Shirley Monticello and Mr and Mrs Tony Kammerman and family of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schmidt
John Falkens
Onslow
Harold Egger
Ralph Otten
Shirley
Monticello
Tony Kammerman
Waterloo
Mrs Robert Marugg Honored at Surprise Shower
Carl Renk hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Robert Marugg at the Van Dusen home on Tuesday evening. Guests included Ruth Ann Kuntz and several named relatives. Mrs. Harold Hausman could not attend. Games provided entertainment with prizes to the honoree. gifts included a decorated bassinet. Dessert lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Renk
Robert Marugg
van Dusen
Ruth Ann Kuntz
Lucille Kucera
Carl Monk
Henry G. Harms
Wray Greiser
Russell Meade
Harold Hausman
Marugg
Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting at K P Hall
The Royal Neighbors of America met Tuesday evening in the K P hall with 26 members present. Oracle Rachel Cronbaugh led the meeting as they balloted on a candidate and refreshments were served by three members. The Neil Sexton Birthday club plans a K P Hall gathering next Tuesday at 7 30 with January and February committees to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbors of America
K. P. Hall
Rachel Cronbaugh
Oracle
Chris. Decker
Ray Hearn
Lovell Happy Helpers Hold Final Feb Meeting
The Lovell Happy Helpers convened for their last meeting on February 8 with 23 members two leaders seven mothers and one visitor present. New members were initiated and talks covered sewing topics including making a pincushion blouse coordination and proper sewing equipment. Mrs Dick Hanken provided organ selections and Mrs M E Eckberg visited from Galva NL to see Allen Fairbanks who remained ill at St Luke's Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Happy Helpers
Lovell Happy ‘Helpers
Janice Schneider
Janet White
Judy Schneider
Sharon Schneiter
Dick Hanken
M. E. Eckberg
Galva
Allen Fairbanks
St. Luke’s
Cedar Rapids
Dairy Banquet Planned in Monticello Tennessee February
The 1954 Jones county dairy banquet is set for Tuesday February 23 in the Monticello community building. George Heiken chair of the County Dairy Improvement association says the event is sponsored by local dairy groups with Rex Conn of the Cedar Rapids Gazette as the featured speaker. Tickets are on sale at creameries and the Extension office and early purchase is advised due to last year's overflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
George Heiken
County Dairy Improvement Association
Monticello
Willhe Rex Conn
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Birthday Party for Billy Edwards Fetes Fifth Birthday
Mrs Bernard Edwards hosted a Saturday Feb 6 birthday party for her son Billy turning five. Guests included Connie Grote Billy Griffith Joe Griffith Morty Miller and Donna Siebels. Games provided entertainment and refreshments followed with Billy receiving many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Edwards
Billy
Connie Grote
Joe Griffith
Morty Miller
Donna Siebels
Mrs Ray Stumbaugh Hosts Brunch for Faculty Wives
Mrs Ray Stumbaugh entertained the faculty wives at a brunch party at her home Saturday February 6 at 10 oclock. Table decorations followed a valentine theme. Guests included Mesdames For rest Johnson Paul Knipe Vance Stead Robert Patten Harold Shugart Larry Heyerdahl Leo Cabalka and Boyd Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Stumbaugh
Valentine
Mesdames
Forrest Johnson
Paul Knipe
Vance Stead
Robert Patten
Harold Shugart
Larry Heyerdahl
Leo Cabalka
Boyd Shannon
Camp Fire Group Met Jan 27 At St Locher Home
The Cheskamsze Camp Fire group met at Margaret Locher’s home at 7 p m January 27 for a group ceremonial. After roll call minutes were read and honors awarded. Entertainment included tunes and games. hot chocolate was served by Mrs Locher. Peggy Albers of Moline Indiana spent the weekend with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Locher
Cheskamsze
Margaret Locher
Peggy Albers
Moline
Will Albers
Will Poppe
Mrs. Albers
Peggy
W S C S Circles Hold Meetings Across Four Homes
The Women's Society of Christian Service circles met this week with Circle No 1 at Mrs Robert Wilkinson hosting 12 members and two guests. Circle No 2 gathered at Mrs Ray Stumbaugh with 19 members and two children. Circle No 3 met at Mrs Roy Porter with devotions by Mrs Francis Zirtzman and lessons by Mrs John Fegan. Circle No 4 convened at Mrs Vance Stead with 13 members. Refreshments were served at each gathering and the next meeting is at Mrs Russell Meade's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service Circles
Robert Wilkinson
Chauncey Robinson
Lesson
Richard Landis
Leigh Clark
Norman Newton
Loren Hayes
Wilkinson
Ray Stumbaugh
Otto Smith
C. A. Coxsee
Roy V. Porter
Francis Zirtzman
John Fegan
Porter
Ray Slife
Circle No. 4
Vance Stead
Caryl Ross
Earl Griffith
Grammer Coward
Russell Meade
Women’s Fellowship Circles Meet at Homes and Church
The Women’s Fellowship of First Presbyterian Church held daily meetings on Wednesday. Circle No 1 met at Mrs Donald Sutherlands with devotions by Mrs Hester Sinclair on church goals for good community living. Refreshments were provided by a hostess committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Circle No. 1
Donald Sutherland
Hester Sinclair
Olin Howie
Lloyd Pickett
Charles Lambert
John Roof
Robert Aldrich
Thomas Faust
Lloyd Clark
Glenn Jones
Claude Appleby
Bernice Phelps
Robert Wilcox
William Cooper
Henry Adams
W. B. Clark
Vernon Helgens
Clarence Hosford
Fritz Marugg
Norman Davidson
Howard Skelley
Russell Griffith
Wilbur Hinrichs
Ray Hearn
Clarence Appleby
George Allen Jr
Tuesday Bridge Club Meets At Jones Home
Mrs Glenn Jones hosted the Tuesday evening bridge club at seven with two tables. high honors went to Mrs Larry Rogertson and Mrs S S Rhadigan. Also noted were Sunday guests Dr and Mrs M F Hogan in the Dillon Franks home in DeWitt and Mrs Mary Kula of Prairieburg visiting Otto Hubbard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Glenn Jones
Larry Rogertson
S. S. Rhatigan
M. F. Hogan
Dillon Franks
DeWitt
Mary Kula
Prairieburg
Otto Hubbard
Samba Club Meeting at Thomas Faust’s Club
Mrs. Thomas Faust hosted the Samba club on Wednesday evening. Samba at two tables with Mrs. Faust winning high and Mrs. S. M. Hosford taking low. Light refreshments followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Faust
S. M. Hosford
Farewell Party For Bool and Bradley Families
A neighborhood farewell event was hosted at the Jack Bool home for the Bool and Bradley families Friday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Hoyer with family, Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Hansen with family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hanken with family, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Schuster with family, Mr. and Mrs. George Yogel, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Pieray, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bradley with family. Cards were played for entertainment and visiting guests brought the lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bool
Leonard Bradley
Kermit Hoyer
Garrett Hansen
Elmer Hanken
Wilfred Schuster
George Yogel
Gene Pieray
Neighborhood Club Meets At Heeren's
Mrs. Louis Heeren entertained the Neighborhood card club at her home on Wednesday evening. Pinochle was played at two tables with prizes won by high Mrs. Carl Schneider, traveling. Mrs. Mahlon Seehusen, low, Mrs. J B Zimmerman. Guests included Mrs. Emma Zimmerman and Mrs. Leigh Clark. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Heeren
High
Carl Schneider
Mahlon Seehusen
Emma Zimmerman
Leigh Clark
Saddle Club grows to 116 families aids polio drive
Jones County Saddle Club met Feb 4 at Oxford Junction Legion rooms with 50 members. A $10 March of Dimes donation was approved and dance tickets for March 16 at Stanwood were distributed. Leo and his Pioneers to provide music for the event. New members brought total to 116 families. Entertainment featured two films on quarter horses and horse ancestry. Annual horse show set for July 18. Lunch followed with named hosts. Next meeting set for March 4 at Mrs Roy Like’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Saddle Club
Legion Rooms
Oxford Junction
March of Dimes
Stanwood
Leo
Pioneers
Walter Juehring
Louis Steinke
Harold Juehring
Keith Barber
Elmer Steinke
Roy Like
Sharla Pillard Honored On Eighth Birthday Monday Evening
A family birthday gathering for Sharla Pillard marked her eighth birthday with relatives including Carl Harms Ray Kromminga Willis Harms and Jennifer Harms plus Elmer Jacobs and David Kremer Douglas. Attendees at other local events included D A R members at Mrs Earl Pulver’s Anamosa home and Past Noble Grands at Mrs Edgar Vernon's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharla Pillard
Frank Pillard
Sharla
Carl Harms
Ray Kromminga
Willis Harms
Jennifer
Elmer Jacobs
David
Loras Kremer
Douglas
Edgar Vernon
Thomas Coates
Jack Buol Hosts Entertain Pinochle Club
Mr and Mrs Jack Buol hosted a couples pinochle session at their home on Sunday evening Three tables played with high for ladies and men going to Mrs Les Linn and Dale Adams and low to Mrs William Buol Refreshments followed the games Also notes include Mrs S E Locher spending two weeks in Columbus Ohio with relatives and visits by Mrs L H Lang in Hopkinton and Dr Millington Carpenter of Iowa City visiting Mrs H M Carpenter Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Buol
Les
Linn
Dale Adams
Low
William Buol
S. E. Locher
Mrs
Kenneth Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Dr. Millington Carpenter of
Iowa City
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Rudy Flack
Honor Schmidts
Tnes
Renk Eilers
Harold Eilers
Barbara and
Edwin
Coggan
Virginia Eilers
Dewey Rhatigan
Clarence
Mary Karen Paulsen
John McDonald Hospital
Alex Dreier
Man
NBC
Miller’s
Monticello, Iowa
W.S.C.S
Women’s Fellowship
Bool
Bradley
Neighborhood Club
Heeren’s
Saddle Club
Mrs. Clair Eggiman
Hopkinton
Frank McCollough
Robert Vesey
Karl Keyes
Miles
Charles Hendricks
Howard Zirkelbach
L. R. Himebaugh
Robert Zirkelbach
Jack Naylor
Christian Education Institute
Marion
Henry Recker
Raymond Recker
Fillmore
Joe Moorman
Greeley
Gilbert Recker
Irvin Recker
Florian Recker
Gerald Recker
Sand Springs
Ernest Recker
City
Grace White
R.N
L. T. White
Selly Supreme
H.D
Skell
Faust Skelly
Monticello, Lowa
Floyd West
Thrifty Super Market
Howard Shelley
Express
LaVetta Perrine
Chester Edwards
Earl Keyes
Ralph Bone
D.A.R
Earl Pulver
Norma ‘Turnis
Ernest Chapman
Arthur Rigby
Clara Rigby
Gerald Chapman
A. A. Mohr
Robert
Vernon Chapman
Robert Barriger
Ray ‘Brokaw
Howard Hintz
Lanny
Rebekah Brokaw
Geneseo, Ill
Carolyn Brokaw
Iil
Entertain Pinochle Club
L. H. Lang
Nancy Tibbits
Wilcox Hatchery
Iowa
Allis-Chalmers
National Farm and Home Hour
Geo
Ronald McDermott
LeRoy McDermott
Ames Incross
McDermotts
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