Couple Plans Fall Wedding for Eleanor DeBruin and Paul Bohlken
Mr and Mrs William DeBruin of Sioux Center announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Eleanor Faye to Paul Dean Bohlken son of Mr and Mrs Fred H Bohlken of Monticello An early fall wedding is planned Eleanor is a nursing senior at the State University of Iowa and Paul a senior in business administration at the University of Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William DeBruin
Sioux Center
Eleanor Faye
Paul Dean Bohlken
Fred H. Bohlken
Monticello
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Bohlken
University
Open House for Olin Couple Observes 40th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Zaruba celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday February 19 from 1 30 to 5 p m at the home of their daughter and son in law Glenn Brown Relatives and friends are invited to attend Their son and daughter in law Donald Zaruba will assist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
Frank Zaruba
Glenn Brown
Donald Zaruba
World Day of Prayer Service at First Presbyterian Church
The 75th World Day of Prayer anniversary observance is set for Friday February 17 at the First Presbyterian church in Monticello. Women from Congregational Evangelical and Reformed Methodist and Presbyterian churches will participate in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Monticello
Monticello Neighbors Note Busy Weekend Visits
Monticello residents and relatives filled a busy weekend with family gatherings and visits. Kenneth Harms of Marion and his wife visited Harms relatives, while others attended birthdays, a fish derby in Central City, and a funeral in Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Harms
Lester Ankney
Frank J. Hart
Anamosa
Kenneth W. Harms
Monticello
Marion
Artis Burns
Central City
Barnhart Declares Engagement of Janice Lee Barnhart
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Barnhart announce the engagement of their daughter Janice Lee to Bill B Fields son of Mr and Mrs Meryl Fields of Lost Nation No wedding date has been set Janice is a senior at Midland Community School Wyoming Bill Fields graduated last May from Oxford Junction High School and is now with the National Guard at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri
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Wyoming
Wilbur Barnhart
Janice Lee
Bill B. Fields
Meryl Fields
Lost Nation
Miss Barnhart
Midland Community School
Fields
Oxford Junction
National Guard
Fort Leonard Wood
Circle Women Groups Meet at Homes Feb 8
Circle I gathered with 23 attendees at Mrs. Will Balsiger's home for devotions led by Mrs. Fred Bohlken and a topic by Mrs. Alice Howie. Circle II met with 18 members and guest Margaret Wismeier, now UPW president, as refreshments were served by Mrs. Kephart and others. Circle III hosted 25 members at Mrs. Harry Hoag's home with Gideon Krein as guest and devotions by Mrs. George Good. Circle IV met at 8 PM with 15 members. devotions by Mrs. Dale Adams and program by Mrs. Wyland Bone with food duty shared. Matthew Lutheran Church Women held an initial meeting with 30 members, guest Rev. Arnold Schlueter, and program “American Missions” led by Mrs. Schatz and others. Next Circle II meeting set for Mar. 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Balsiger
Fred Bohlken
Alice Howie
Ivan Rey
Nolds
Balsiger
Berniece Phelps
Mildred Bailey
Circle II
Floyd Kephart
Margaret Wismeier
U.P.W
Earl Benedict
Vernon Helgens
Kephart
Elsie Hiller
Charlie Suett
Sam Hoffman
Circle Hl
Harry Hoag
Gideon Krein
George Good
Frank Walker
Sam Rhatigan
Ursula Hein
Bill Moore
Hoag
Monticello
Iowa
Gerd Hansen
Schlueter
Donald Zimmerman
Paul Gerdes
Norman Hinrichs
Herman and Dolley Couple Honored at 40th Anniversary
About 100 relatives and friends gathered in Buck Creek church dining room to surprise Herman Dolley and his wife on their 40th wedding anniversary. The event featured ruby red and white heart decorations and two special cakes. The Dolleys wed in Tucumcari New Mexico on February 7 1921 and later moved to Cedar Rapids before settling in Buck Creek in 1942.
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Buck Creek
Buck Creek Church
Herman Dolley
Phil Himebaugh
State of
New Mexico
Dolley
B. A. Smith
Muscatine
Lew Peters
Delhi
Co. C. Bacon
Kate Dolley
Blanche Porter Evans
Watsonville
Calif
Thelma Boyle
Tucumcari
N. M
EL Paso and Southwestern Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Frid ay Club Hosts Reviews on Maugham and Thorne
The Friday Club met in February with Mrs Max E McCrabb as hostess and Mrs H M Carpenter presenting Karl Pfeiffer's A Candid Portrait about W Somerset Maugham. Mrs L W Lovell read an essay A Summing Up by Maugham. Mrs Irving Hintz hosted to 16 members of the 64 club on Feb 10. Mrs Ray Adams reviewed Washington's Lady by Elswyth Thorne. United Presbyterian Women circles met at the Brokaw Farm near Hopkinton. they are parents of ten children: Michael Kraus and Kay Smith, and Kenneth Gary Betty John Mary Ellen Shirley and Mark all at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max E. MccCrabb
H. M. Carpenter
Karl Pfeiffer
W. Somerset Maughan
L. W. Lovell
Brokaw
Hopkinton
Michael Kraus
Monticello
Kenneth Zangerle
Kay Smith
St. Paul
Minn
Kenneth
Gary
Betty
John
Mary Ellen
Shirley
Mark
25th Wedding Anniversary Observed for Clarence and Berna Smith
Mr and Mrs Clarence Smith of rural Hopkinton celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Monday A Mass of Thanksgiving for Immaculate Conception church Sand Springs followed at 12 15 p m with a dinner and a church hall dance Relatives and friends attended They were married February 12 1936 in St Johns church Delhi
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Clarence Smith
Hopkinton
Immaculate Conception Church
Sand Springs
Mr. Smith
Bernadette McElmeel
Delhi
St John’s Church
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American Beauty
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Sunnyvale
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Monticello Fresh Creamery
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Circle IV
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Dale Adams
Wyland Bone
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