Society Women Attend Meetings and Parties Across Town
Chapter FP P E O met at Mrs F Stewart Stuhler's home for a program The Monday Bridge Club held its first New Year meeting at Mrs Albert Stubler home with progressive auction bridge Mrs Riess Stubler guest scored high The Royal Neighbor lodge met in Odd Fellows hall for a business and social hour Each club or group hosted refreshments and prize events Miss Bernice Rodman was honored at a bridge party Gifts prizes went to several members The 13th wedding anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Joe Oswald featured card games and a late night supper Delta Dek and Clover Leaf clubs met for meetings and bridge games League of Women Voters discussed Muscle Shoals Guest lists included several local residents The Pinochle club, Hi Low bridge club and Tamininola Camp Fire group hosted gatherings with meals and games A birthday party for David Hamilton included stories games and a cake with gifts for all attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stubler
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Emma Stambaugh
Oracle
James Farley
Agnes Gearhart
Bernice Rodman
Harry Rodman
Joe Oswald
Gottlib Broecneman
Teddy Mortensen
Thomas E. Hamilton
Delta Dek Bridge Club
Asa Lambert
William Corbin
Elwyn Patterson
Clover Leaf Club
T. J. Gerdes
Gere Carmichael
Chris Eiben
G. Schoon
Henry Che
Carl Hodson
James Howie
Clarence Matthiessen
Charles Luett
Tamininola
Esther Cass
Mary Esther McLaughlin
Howard McLaughlin
David Hamilton
Thomas Hamilton
David
Margery Thomas
Kathleen
Neighborhood bridge club hosts social and game evening
Mrs. Harry Hoag entertained the Neighborhood bridge club at her home Tuesday evening with Progressive auction bridge. High score went to guest Marguerite Aitchison. Lena Moorage also a guest. The Ladies' Social Circle met at Mrs. Ralph Strasbyres home for a business and social afternoon with a program and refreshments provided by several ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hoag
Marguerite Aitch~ison
Lena Moarage
Church Services Central Iowa Congregations List
A compiled notice lists multiple churches with pastors and service times for January 13. St Joseph’s Catholic Church Prairieburg and Sacred Heart in town show Mass schedules. St Matthews Lutheran English services at 10:45 with 1:30 p m catechism. several churches note annual meetings and special devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Rev. G. Wolf
Wayne Zion Lutheran
J. Willis
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Prairieburg
Stephen J. Kucera
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
BH. L. Adix
Ladies’ Aid
John Prullas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
N. Sycamore Street
A. L. Lorenz
St. John's Ev
Paul T. Gutknecht
Constipation Relief Promises New Life to Patient
A testimonial from Alice Burns at Palmer’s Popular Pharmacy credits Adlerika with ending thirty years of constipations. She describes years of stomach discomfort and choking on food improved after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Burns
Palmer
Iowa News Highlights Oddities And Local Pranks
A seven foot winged bird of brown and white is captured for mounting while a surgeon at Ida Grove performs a rapid appendix operation then returns to a bridge game. A thief cuts down a Christmas tree at the Kohnke home and a decorated pig gift arrives from Kingston via Raymond Hess, complete with electric light and candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grove
Ida County
John Kohnke
Lidderdale
Carroll County
Kohnke
Mr. Kohnke
J. I. Hess
Raymond Hess
Kingsley
Plymouth County
Christmas stockings giver and receiver mix up
The Weme eliist Chariton in Lucas county filled stockings for a family who refused gifts saying they could now afford Christmas for their children. A Tama county man fired at a truck in his yard chasing robbers, but the driver surrendered. the man was later charged with intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weme Eliist Chariton
Lucas County
H. V. Novotny
Tama
Tama County
Mr. Novotny
Police Folly Targets Burne Over Christmas Duck Deal
Chief of Police Roy Frad and Constable W H Jones of Spencer Clay county pursue William Burne a former friend who promised ducks for Christmas. They describe a plan that went awry as two heavy, neatly filed blows marked the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Frad
W. H. Jones
Spencer
Clay County
William Burne
Burne
First Farm Land Company affiliate report filed January 1935
The First Farm Land Company of Monticello Iowa affiliates with Monticello State Bank, holding entire capital stock and control. Financial relations show $473.76 on deposit in the affiliated bank and no loans or borrowings among entities. H M Carpenter Jr, president, swore to the truth of the statement before Notary I R Meyer on January 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Farm Land Company
Monticello
Iowa
Bank
Ces
H. M. Carpenter, Jr
H. M. Carpenter
I. R. Meyer
Pigeons, a Stolen Car and a Christmas Dinner Tale
A tale from Story county recounts Raymond Ayers asking to borrow the McLain car near Ames. after a refusal the Buick vanished and was recovered near Marshalltown with Ayers briefly detained. Sheriff Hattery reports Ayers attempted to take the car without consent. Also noted: Crawford county sheriff cleared liquor from his vault. a Cedar Rapids man, Isaac Lear, recovered after removing a lodged bottle cap via surgery. and a Marshalltown Times-Republican editorial calls for party consolidation and new faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ayers
Ames
Story County
Frank McLain
McLain
Sheriff Hattery
Marshalltown
Hattery
Ayres
Ayers
Isaac Lear
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Lear
Old Math Book Noted to Belong to H C Fowler
Cherokee county resident H C Fowler owns a copy of the first edition of The American Accomplice. The brief note mentions the item under a local history catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Fowler
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Arithmetic Textbooks of 1791 and Currency Conversions
A note describes a 1791 arithmetic textbook progressing through simple arithmetic and bookkeeping. It uses the archaic spelling with s shaped as s, causing confusion to modern readers. The book emphasizes converting British Portuguese French and Spanish money to American values with Pence and shilling appearing in many problems.
Firemen Standby as Smoke Briefly Fills Hampton Homes
Firemen from Hampton in Franklin county respond to three late December calls with no blaze found at D W Mott home on Christmas Day or at Clyde Rogers residence twice. Smoldering items atop furnaces caused smoke but no damage or active fire was located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Franklin County
D. W. Mott
Clyde Rogers
For Rent or Sale of 120 Acres Cameron Estate Near Onslow
120 acre Cameron estate for rent or sale located 5 miles northeast of Onslow Indiana. Inquiries to Bernard Cass Wyoming or Edwin Wilcox Monticello. Pd-282 trucking services offered locally and long distance with livestock hauling, rates to Chicago. Contact C W Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Onslow
Bernard Cass
Wyoming
Edwin Wilcox
Monticello
Chicago
C. W. Zimmerman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stewart Stuhler
F. Stewart Stuhler
Siegfried Guyan
George Guyan
George Wilkens
Mary Coxsee
Byron Abel
Mrs
League of Women Voters
Lee Byerly
Earl DeShaw
Ralph Bone
Dale Greenawald
Muscle Shoals
Herman Hoffman
George Specht
Hans Ruof
Ralph Lambert
Edna Ruol
Walter Zubler
Hi-Low Bridge Club
Taminola
Marry Hoag
M. FE. Church
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ralph Strasbyres
Boyd Shannon
Maraleigh Clark
Rudy Langer
Leonard Strasbure
Bess Dickey
Horace Edwards
Jennie Schipman
Wm. J. Macaulay
K. Epworth League
Glen Rowley
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Grossheim
Christian Endeavor
Lot
Reformed Church
Armin
Tendick
Christ
Jesus Christ
S. Mioor
Woman’s Missionary Society
J. W. Schweitz
Great Ridders
Ertan
Monticello, Lowa
Kidders
Sherif Willy
Crawford County
Denison
Boyer River
Princess
Peet
Jone
Jean Muir
Nancy Carroll
Ponald Cook
George Murphy
Alexander
Korda
Autia of
Don
Juan
Auice
Monte Theatre
C. L. Grimm
F. W. Fairbanks
Anamosa
Holstein Bus
Fred Shover
Farmers’ Grain Company
Scotch Grove
Amber Savings Bank
Adolph Schoon
Amber
R. J. McNeill
Chester White
Carl Plueger
R. J. Bone
M. E. Ladies
Baty
Rite-Way
Ay Farm
Cemetery
W. H. McDaniel
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association of
Castle Grove
Hosford
Jones County Fair Association
Fred Matthiessen
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Company
Madsen Motor Co
Whitey Wolf and His
Kentucky Mountaineers
Joe Fisher
Concertina Orchestra
Hamburg
Prince Albert
Ross Baty
Mitsgn
Skipworth
Roland Young
Reginald Owen
Tom Keene
Srigat Eves
James Qunn
H. Ladehoff
Henry Rhirichs
Langworthy
Fred Ortgles
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
J. Willms
John Wayne
Anne of
Green
Anne Shirley
Helen Wearley
Valient Tailor
Paramount News
Oms
RED Rider
Night Raiders
New, Eng
Steg, Moore
Dell Telephone Laboratories
Western Electric Company
Bell System
American Telephone
Telegraph Company
Aes
Ky Apes
American Telesphone and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Bell Telephone
MmLiaz
Rkoradio
Martha Sleeper
Zane Grey
Norte
Pany
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