Phoebe Hiller and Harold Scherrer Wed in Monticello Home
Miss Phoebe Hiller daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Hiller of Monticello married Harold Scherrer son of Joe Scherrer at 3 pm Monday in the bride’s home. The Rev James Hodgson officiated with Mendelssohn’s wedding march on flute. The couple plans a home in Monticello after a Black Hills trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Hiller
Will Hiller
Monticello
Harold Scherrer
Joe Scherrer
James B. Hodgson
Coe College
Castle Grove
Peniel Church
Mendelssohn
Margaret Deischer
W. R. Cartano
Helen McLaughlin
Swansonia
Black Hills
Mrs Henry Che Hosts 500 Club Meet and Winners
Mrs Henry Che hosted the 500 Club on Monday with 500 played at two tables. Prize winners were Mrs Harry Schneider Mrs Claude Appleby and Mrs Belle Smith, who was a guest. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Che
Harry Schneider
Claude Appleby
Belle Smith
Country Club Card Party Led By Mrs Locher Tuesday
Mrs John Locher chairs arrangements for a country club card party to begin at 2 30 PM at the club house next Tuesday June 23 Other committee members are Mrs Gladys Stuhler Mrs A M Maurice and Mrs E G Hicks On Friday evening June 12 Mae Rose McCusker hosted a birthday gathering with over forty friends and relatives enjoying games music and dancing refreshments and best wishes for Mae Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Locher
Gladys Stuhler
A. M. Maurice
E. G. Hicks
Mae Rose McCusker
Missionary Society Hosts Meeting at Congregational Church
Mrs. C. J. Northrop welcomed the group with assistant hostesses Mrs. J. G. Thomas and Miss Janet Hazard. Mrs. Siegfried Guyan led the business session while readings by members highlighted The Religious Elements in the Folklore of American Democracy and The Islands of Brotherhood. Guests included Mrs. Emil Rickless of Pacific Grove California and Barbara Stauffer of Orange New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Northrop
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
J. G. Thomas
Janet Hazard
Siegfried Guyan
James Carter
Islands of Brotherhood
John Fraser
Spirit of Home Missions
John Bateman
Emil Rickless
Pacific Grove
Calif
Barbara Stauffer
Orange, N. J
Country Club Dance With George Shuey Orchestra
George Shuey and his orchestra will play at the country club for a 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. dance tonight marking an extra hour of dancing. The group previously performed at the junior-senior banquet this spring. Chairs are Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hollar with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shuey
J. F. Hollar
Carl Sondag
Jens Theusen
Roland Goudy
Intlekofer
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Luncheon in Church Basement
Circle 1 led by Mrs William First hosted a Presbyterian Ladies Aid luncheon in the church basement on Wednesday June 10. About 0 members gathered across six tables decorated with fresh garden flowers. Guest speaker was Mrs Will McLaughlin of Castle Grove township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William First
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Will McLaughlin
Castle Grove Township
Corporal Francis Turner Weds in Arkansas
Announcement from Camp Chaffee Arkansas reports the marriage of Corporal Francis Turner to Miss Ora Threadgill of Fort Smith Arkansas. Turner is a nephew of Joe Scherrer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Francis Turner
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Ora Threadgill
Fort Smith
Corporal Turner
Joe Scherrer
Jeanne Kurt and Robert Stutt Wed in 1942 Monticello Ceremony
Miss Jeanne Kurt and Robert Stutt of Monticello were married May 25 1942 at Sacred Heart Catholic church Hannibal Missouri by Rev Thomas Fox Attendants were Henry Ferino and his wife A post nuptial shower was held June 14 at the Stutt home They plan to live on the Stutt farm with the groom's father in partnership with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Kurt
Robert Stutt
Monticello
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Hannibal, Mo
Thomas Fox
Henry Ferino
C. M. Stutt
Sacred Heart School
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
American Technical School
Des Moines
Rainbow Girls Install New Officers at Friendship Night
The Monticello Rainbow Girls held a Friendship night at the Masonic temple with new officers installed including Worthy adviser Helen McLaughlin and chaplain Marilee Matthiessen. A.C.E. Club also hosted Mrs. Harry Rodman for a bridge evening with BerNice Rodman as guest. high scorer was Mrs. Lloyd Clark. PMID
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Harry Rodman
A.C.E. Bridge Club
Bernice Rodman
Chicago Heights
Lloyd Clark
Leigh Clark
Culley and Taylor wed in Seattle church ceremony
At First Baptist Seattle on June 6 7 p.m. Clarissa Culley daughter of Mrs Laura Roll married Lloyd Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Roy Taylor in a double ring ceremony. Bride wore powder blue suit with yellow rose bouquet reception at bride’s parents home. They will reside at 2119 East 62nd Seattle. Ricklefs family reunion held last Sunday at Minnie and Elmer Ricklefs home with about 50 attending and a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Seattle
Wash
Clarissa Culley
Laura Roll
Lloyd Taylor
Roy Taylor
Monticello
East 62Nd Street
First Bishop Richard Allen and AME Church Founder
Record notes Richard Allen (1760 1831) as the first bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal church and a pivotal founder in its early governance and structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Allen
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Hold Shower for Phoebe Hiller Saturday
Mrs. Wilbur Cartdallo and Mrs. Clarence Eberhart co hosted a miscellaneous shower for Phoebe Hiller at the Cartano home last Saturday afternoon. About 40 attended to honor the bride to be who wed Harold Scherrer on Monday. Pink and white provided color, with games by Mrs. Delmar King and Margaret Deischer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Cartdallo
Clarence Eberhart
Phoebe Hiller
Cartano
Harold Scherrer
Delmar King
Margaret Deischer
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Roland Bronemann at Picnic
Friends and relatives gathered Sunday June 15 to honor Mrs. Roland Bronemann. A noon picnic lunch followed by visits and ball games. Many gifts were given to Mrs. Bronemann, with numerous families and individuals listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Bronemann
Bronemann
John Stahlberg
Hago Tobiason
Lyle
Donald
Lois
T. R. Tobiason
Milo
Learon Tobiason
Barbara
Miss Folkerts
Marvin Stahlberg
Rudolph Tobiason
Carl Stahlberg
Ronald
Myron
Bernell Reid
Dorothy Henrichs
Grace Henrichs
Clarence Willis
Marilyn
Joyce Ann
Emily French
John Wolken
Bill
Fred Butschi
John Renken
Emma
Eddie
Sam Bronemann
Loren
Jerald
Roy Streets
Cecil Perkins
Cedar Rapids
Monday Night Club Hosts at Goudys
Mrs G O Hargrave and Miss Maude Arduser hosted the Monday nite club at Goudys. Guests included Mrs Sier fried Guyan and Mrs L C Perkins. Contract bridge was played with prize winners Mrs Irvin Rhatigan Mrs Tom Hamilton and Mrs Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Hargrave
Maude Arduser
Goudy’s
Sierfried Guyan
L. C. Perkins
Irvin Rhatigan
Tom Hamilton
Perkins
Mrs Forrest Deischer Hosts Castle Grove Aid
Mrs Forrest Deischer entertained the Ladies Aid of Castle Grove Presbyterian church last Thursday afternoon. Mrs W D McLaughlin reported on the Presbyterian general assembly she attended recently. Thirty three were present.
Church service listings and upcoming events in Marion area
A long church notices page lists times for masses and services at Sacred Heart St Joseph Prairieburg Presbyterian St Matthew's Lutheran First Congregational Methodist St John's Ev Lutheran Trinity Zion Evangelical Reformed Evangelical and Reformed and other congregations. Announcements include Herbert Adix being ordained July 5 and a Marion Young Adult Assembly with a speaker and social events. A teachers' institute at St Donatus is noted for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Church
Prairieburg
Stephen J. Kucera
Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Grossheim
R. C. Scott
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Herbert Adix
Congregational Church
Homer FE. Dalrymple
Frederick Tyrrell
The
Methodist Church
Glenn W. McMichael
A. Schlaman
Anamosa
Marion
St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Wayne Zion Ev
F. H. Kehren
Dubuque
St. Donatus
Castle Grove
Longest Straight Rail Line Between Wilmington and Hamlet
The longest stretch of straight railroad track in the United States runs 78.66 miles between Wilmington and Hamlet in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilmington
Hamlet
North Carolina
1941 Christmas Seal Sale Sets Record
Des Moines Iowa reports a record 1941 Christmas seal sale totaling 146604.16 dollars, surpassing 1940 by twenty percent and topping the state quota. Jones County contributed 1199.77, per capita 6.0 cents, Johnson County 10.9 stamps per capita breaking Clarke County record, state per capita 5.7 cents, national 5.6. Funds support TB recruit services, family examinations, and health programs for war workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
National Association
Jones County
Johnson County
Clarke County
Towa
Out of the Frying Pan shines at Cornell Summer Theater
Doris Beard stars as Marge Benson in the CornEl Summer Theater ninth annual festival at Mount Vernon, New York. June 18 19 and 20 feature a comedy farce about aspiring actors seeking a Broadway break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Beard
Marge Benson
Cornell Summer Theater
Mount Vernon
Towa
Eva Schneekloth and Everett Clark Married in Canton
Miss Eva K. Schneekloth daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Jost Durant and Everett L Clark son of Mrs Birt Clark Monticello were married Saturday June 6 at First Methodist Church Canton Ohio with Rev E H Farmer officiating. Attendants were Miss Lorraine Beardmore and Norman H Hagan. The couple will reside at Davenport 1505 Pershing Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva K. Schneekloth
G. W. Jost
Durant
Everett L. Clark
Birt Clark
Monticello
First Methodist Church
Canton
Ohio
E. H. Farmer
Lorraine Beardmore
Norman H. Hagan
Davenport
Picnic Dinner At Alfred Folkerts Home Monticello
A family picnic was held Sunday June 14 at the Alfred Folkerts residence in Monticello. Attendees included numerous Helgens families and relatives such as Harm Helgens Fred Helgens Henry Zimmerman R H Helgens Herman Helgens Ed Helgens Louie Helgens Carl Siebels Will Zimmerman Henry Tobiason Edwin Freese Vernon Helgens Harvey Helgens John Rieken Dean McDonald Emil Zimmerman Lester Zimmerman George Folkerts and Doretta Kray and Jean Helgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Folkerts
Monticello
Harm Helgens
Fred Helgens
Henry Zimmerman
R. H. Helgens
Herman Helgens
Ed Helgens
Louie Helgens
Carl Siebels
Will Zimmerman
Henry Tobiason
Edwin Freese
Vernon Helgens
Harvey Helgens
John Rieken
Dean McDonald
Emil Zimmerman
Lester Zimmerman
George Folkerts
Doretta Kray
Jean Helgens
Podhaski Family Hosts Fourth Birthday Party
Wednesday marked Joan Podhaski’s fourth birthday at the Podhaski home with games and refreshments. Guests included Keith Blayney, Julie DeShaw, Jane DeShaw, Alice Jones, Sharon Thomas, Mary Kay Dress, Jerry Ann Dress, Tootsie Schlimmer, Bruce Appleby, and Elaine Appleby. Wednesday also honored the Podhaskis wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Podhaski
Carroll Podhaski
Keith Blayney
Julie and
Jane DeShaw
Alice Jones
Sharon Thomas
Mary Kay
Jerry Ann Dress
Tootsie Schlimmer
Bruce
Elaine Appleby
Acennette
L. J. Hauss
Gettysburg Battle Notes From Doubleday Book
Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday states in Chancellorsville and Gettysburg that cooling off guns on the third day of the battle was needed to steady for a fresh assault. The remark reflects routine artillery discipline during Confederate bombardment and Union counterattacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of
Gettysburg
Abner Doubleday
Chancellorsville
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Man
Mrs
Paul White
White
F. J. Schulmoeller
J. Kessler
Leon White
Arthur White
Shirley Mae
Laura
Les
Gus Demmer
Grace
Loras
Dyersville
George Kelchen
Vincent
Paul Turnis
Theo. Bemmer
Charles
Farley
S. J. Soppe
Robert and
Dale
Manchester
Reynold Soppe
Loras and
Louis
Rosemary
Emil Seibold
Midland Homemakers Club
Carl Eden
Henry Wehling
State Park
Schmidt
500 Club
Henry Ohe
Dad
Stuhler
Monticello, Low
Country Club
Mae Rose
Congregational Missionary Society Meets
Circle
Presbyterian Aid
Nelson’s Jewelry
A.C.E. Club
Washington
Ricklefs
Howe
Leo
Mrs. Forrest Deischer
A. L. Lorenz
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
City Park
National
California
Kellogg’s
Fort Dearborn
Fort Dearbor
Lige
Eka
Plain Queen Olives
Jae
Wia
Uc Bawa
Eva Schneekloth
Everett Clark
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