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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

9

Monticello Lodge Hosts Rebekahs and Local Events

Monticello Lodge No. 306 hosts Rebekah officers and invites Cedar Rapids district convention staff to confer degrees March 28 in Cedar Rapids. The Anamosa chapter presented The Moon and Seven Stars to Wyoming lodge and Ways and Means staged a brush party. Chapter TP PEO met at Noble home. Leo Chapman honored for birthday with family guests.

Louise Luck Rebekah Lodge No Anamosa Ladies Sylvid Kreeb Cedar Rapids Josephine Scherrer Anna Rolls Velma Hollar Wyoming Ways and Means Hilda Podlaski Charlene Sutton Ethel Kidwell

Elhconip Club and Pinochle Night Highlights

Elhconip club met Mrs Donald Eells on Tuesday with pinochle games and prizes won by Carroll Podhaski and Miss Freda Eilers. Earlier, a March 10 dinner honored Marvin Boysen on his 16th birthday with numerous guests listed. Fidelity Juvie Club met March 14 at Mrs William Balsiger locating textile and crayola painting demonstrations and ten members in attendance.

Marvin Boysen John Boysen Anna Dirks Lawrence Kray Helen Dirks Harold Huston Robert Dirks Marvin Etten John Marie Herman Yossi Richard Dietiker Henrietta Paulsen Johnny Betty Jane Katie Boysen Fidelity Juvie Club William Balsiger Marion Deischer Balsiger J. C. Bender Jean Forrest Deischer Reader Elhconip Club Donald Eells Carroll Podhaski Freda Eilers

Mrs R J Bone Hosts Dessert Bridge for Tuesday Club

Mrs R J Bone entertained at 7:30 PM Tuesday for the Tuesday bridge club. High scoring in contract bridge was shared by Mrs L D Barrack Mrs Bone and Mrs Harry Matthiessen. Guests included Mrs George R Guyan Mrs Ross Baty Mrs Simon Locher and Mrs L D Burrack.

R. J. Bone L. D. Barrack Bone Harry Matthiessen George R. Guyan Ross Baty Simon Locher L. D. Burrack

Mrs Sam Rhatigan Hosts 500 Club Meeting

Friday evening the 500 club gathered at Mrs Sam Rhatigan's home. Prizes went to Mrs Henry Che Sr, Mrs Rhatigan, and Mrs Claude Appleby. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Edward Podhaski Henry Che Jack Maire 500 Club Sam Rhatigan Rhatigan Claude Appleby

Club Meets With Mrs R J Bone and League of Women Voters

Members of the ’94 club gathered Friday at Mrs R J Bone’s home with president Mrs B E Abel presiding Miss Mary Coxsee led the program presenting The Patriots by Sidney Kingsley The March League of Women Voters met at Mrs L D Burrack home with president Mrs Tom Hamilton presiding Mrs Abel spoke on O P A and atomic bomb discussion followed Mrs Wade Long honored at birthday dinner at Stephen's cafe with all children and grandchildren present and out of town guests from Collins and Hawk Eye Longs RSVP

Leo Chapman Barney Jurgens Kathleen Dempsey Hopkinton Bob Brokens M. L. Sechusen 94 Club R. J. Bone B. E. Abel Mary Coxsee The Patriots Sidney Kingsley L. D. Burrack League of Women Voters Tom Hamilton Ing O.P.A Wade Long Stephen’s Cafe Richard Long Collins Melvin Sands Hawkeye Business and Professional Women’s Club Peterman’s Irving Hintz MNRRA Augusta Melsha

Friday Club Meeting At Mrs Coughlan Home

Mrs Harriet C Coughlan entertained the Friday club Friday afternoon March 15 at her home. Mrs J H Fraser presided. The program featured selections from The Thurber Carnival by James Thurber including Preface and Recollection of the Gas Buggy and The Departure of Emma Inch.

Harriet C. Coughlan J. H. Fraser James Thurber Milton Langer Emma Inch Halstead Carpenter Walter Mitty C. G. Thomas

Delphian Club Holds Regular Meeting at Miss Maurice's Home

Delphian club met Friday in the home of Miss Kate Maurice with vice president C. J. Matthiessen presiding in the president’s absence. Mrs. Frank Stimpon spoke on Reconditioning Japan and Matthiessen discussed the GI Bill of Rights. Tea followed.

Delphian Club Kate Maurice J. R. Barron C. J. Matthiessen Frank Stimpon Japan

Mrs Lloyd Clark Hosts Past Matrons Circle Meeting

Mrs Lloyd Clark entertained in her home Friday at 7:30 for the Past Matrons Circle. Mrs Besa Greenley assisted, the meeting was presided by President Mrs Ross Baty. An informal evening followed the business session. Twelve members attended.

Lloyd Clark Besa Greenley Ross Baty

Church Schedules and Lenten Services Listed

Sacred Heart Church with Masses 8 and 10 and confessions. St John’s Lutheran with Sunday school 9:30 and communion March 31. Lutheran Hour programs via WMT and KDTH. Presbyterian with 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. worship. Evangelical Reformed with 10 a.m. school and 11 a.m. worship. Union Lenten services at Community building. St Matthew’s Lutheran and Methodist with standard services and Sunday school times.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Lorenz St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Anamosa Reformatory Wmt Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Westminster Fellowship Charlotte Deischer The Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Methodist Church W. C. Grant

Weekend church services and events listed for March 31

Morning worship at 11 am and a 7 pm Youth Fellowship to observe Men’s Day at the Methodist church. Lutheran and Congregational listings note services in English and German, Lenten sermons, Sunday schools, confirmations, Luther League meetings, and guest visitors at First Congregational Church.

Methodist Church Wayne Zion Evy Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers L. A. Stumme Muscatine Luther League First Congregational Church Homer E. Dalrymple

Family Visit Noted at Mount Vernon Home

Mr and Mrs John Mettler and their children visited Mr Henry Husman during a Sunday gathering at his Mount Vernon home.

John Mettler Henry Husman Mount Vernon

Montezuma News Briefs Recent Local Notes

Switched coats cause mild confusion as Charles Cummings and Louis Stanford discover mixups on the street. Walter Hockey prepares for a lodge meeting on the wrong night. Rene Stephen visits Cow College parents. Ernest Recker returns from Dubuque to his, Henry Recker’s home. Raymond Ferring and son Don visit Newton relatives. Price Blayney and Anamosa family host in Monticello. C J Conklin of Davenport visits Monticello relatives.

Charles Cummings Louis Stanford Walter Hockey

Miss Lillian Locher Visits Iowa City Family Home

Miss Lillian Locher of Iowa City spent last weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J J Locher.

Lillian Locher Iowa City J. J. Locher

Thompson Visit With Nichols Family in Dubuque

Mr and Mrs William Thompson of Dubuque spent Sunday visiting Mrs Jud Nichols and Mr Nichols keeping company with Juds parents Mr and Mrs Nichols during a weekend gathering in Dubuque.

William Thompson Dubuque Jud Nichols

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monticello Lodge Rebekahs Woman's Society Ella Hicks Woman's Society of the Congregational Church Ida Iverson Chester Condit Frank Hayden Clayton A. Palmer P.E.O Noble C. A. McLaughlin FE. J. Noble F. 8. Stuhler E. H. de- Shaw Moss Fort Juvie Club Balsiger Home Monticello Lions Club Monticello Kenneth Denzin Farm Bureau Women’s Club Women’s Club Lovell Farm Bureau John Rogers George Nordman, Jr Will Hintz M. J. Cass Cass Isaac Schneider, Jr Arnold Jacobs James Hollar H. W. Bell Daugher Leone Princeton Don S. Ruhl Jones County Treas Crilley C. J. Conklin Rev J. J. Hennessey Caroline Wingert Dorrance Donovan Marcus Robert Leonard Dennis McDonald Edward Brady James Paul Dorrance Brady Kathleen Noonan Rene Stephen Cow College Mrs C. R. Stephen Ernest Recker Henry Recker Raymond Ferring Don Newton Kenneth Ferring Price Blayney Anamosa Darrell Blayney Armstrong Quaker Rugs Wyler Nelson’s Jewelry Store Express Leona Mae Edwards Famous Golden Peacock Cosmetics Kay’s Drug Store Sunkist Hershey Klenzo Post KRAFT Pascal Celery Long’s Dept. Store Art de Bret Florida E Campbell’s Oscar Mayer Frankfurters Armour Salerno Campbell Zlarbe Swan Woodbury Soilax Calif California Ceberg Jce Shefford's Cheese Wilbert Florida Valencia Oranges le Pley Kidwell Plumbing & Heating
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