Pavlista Elected President of Second District Auxiliary
Mrs Emile Pavlista was elected president of the Second District American Legion Auxiliary at the spring conference in Dubuque on May 1. Ervin Hansen became district vice commander. Over forty Oxford Junction attendees celebrated with polka performances and Pavlista crowned Kolache Queen of Oxford Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Junction
Emile Pavlista
American Legion
Dubuque
Ervin Hansen
Paulista
Wapsie Post
Laurel
Orville Behne
Laurel Pavlista
Irene Foley
Lawretta Kuehl
Marilyn Behne
L. L. McCreight
Church notes from multiple Iowa congregations May services
Area churches list May schedule including St. Johns Lutheran Evangelical and Reformed First Congregational First Presbyterian and more. Events cover Sunday school worship services choir practices board meetings mothers day observances and pastor conferences across Dubuque Cedar Rapids Oxford Junction and Wayne area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ
Dale L. Wolfgram
First Congregational
A. Morris Lotte
Judson Fiebiger
Congregational Christian Conference of Iowa
First Presbyterian
Gideor
Krein
Lester Gearhart
W. H. Shaffer
Howard Shelley
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran
Richard E. Zellmer
Ladies Aid Society
Dubuque
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Church Council
Women’s Missionary Society
Oxford Junction
G. M. Field
MYF
Oxford Mills Methodist
Reformed Presbyterian
Covenanter
R. Paul Mathews
CYPU
Alumni Banquet Attendees and Guests Reported Across Several Cities
Dolley MR and Mrs H G Gaulke with relatives attended the alumni banquet. Others hosted as overnight guests include Mr and Mrs John Wilson and Mr and Mrs Rodney Wilson. The group visited Manchester and Des Moines for dinners and Sunday gatherings with relatives and friends.
Dunlaps travel as Mrs. Dunlap heads to New York
Mr and Mrs Fletcher Dunlap drive to Dyersville where Mrs Dunlap departs for Chicago to fly to New York to stay a week with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Spenson Lehmann aboard a river side Connecticut visit. She plans to return May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Fletcher Dunlap
Dyersville
Dunlap
Chicago
New York
Spenson Lehmann
River Side
Conn
Mary Lahr
Loretta
Bud
Alice Egloff
Anthony Russ
Joe Lahr
Monticello
Howard Kirkwood
Donald Lange
Manchester
Vernon Becker
Kenny Hasch
Winthrop
Reynold Becker
Virginia
Eddie Meier
Key West
Sunday Visitors and Local Social Highlights Across Several Towns
Mr and Mrs Celester Jaeger and extended family visited their Hopkinton home with Mrs Mary Jaeger. Other guests included Henry Jaeger family from Edgewood and Bert DeShaw with Alya Burinski in Waterloo. Families in New Vienna Worthington Hopkinton Dubuque Cascade Monticello Dyersville and more hosted relatives for First Communion weekends weddings and class events. The Happy Homemaker's club hosted a dress exhibit and silent auction while Rev Keating dined with friends in Temple Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celester Jaeger
Mary Jaeger
Hopkinton
Henry Jaeger
Edgewood
Bert DeShaw
Alya Burinski
Waterloo
Herb Bell
Alphonse Willenbring
New Vienna
Merle DeShaw
Mary
Phil DeShaw
Worthington
Hans Mohr
Howard DeShaw
Robert Bollinger
Coggon
Gib Becker
Mable Guthrie
Bob Burke
Don Sneider
Dubuque
Wes Borden
Monticello
Nick Wilgenbusch
Farley
Frank Trenkamp
Mary Trenkamp
Margaret
Dyersville
Dick Turnis
Frank Turnis
John Gadie
Mike Takes
Cascade
Bill Reis
Kay
Alphonse Reis
Ralph Brown
John Reis
James Spencer
Baldwin
Matie Harrs
Raymond Taylor
Happy Homemaker's Club
Walter Holtz
Gene Denniston
Lyman Lanpher
Thomas Keating
Lester Lyons
Temple Hill
Sunday and Weekend Socials Reported Across Des Moines and Area
James Lindsey Onslow attended a Sunday Masonic Lodge meeting in Des Moines. Herman and Mrs. Gutzeit hosted the pinochle supper club Sunday. George and Mrs. Paulsen were weekend guests in Dixon Illinois with granddaughters visiting. J W Allen attended a birthday dinner for Mrs. Mead in Center Junction. A 2 1/2 year old son of Mr and Mrs Tom Griffin is under observation in Jackson County hospital Maquoketa for possible concussion from a hayloft fall. no fractures. Albert and Mrs Koppess took their son John to Dubuque for a cast appointment Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gaulke
Irene Wiltsie
Des Moines
James Bailey
Atlantic
Gaulkes
John Wilson
Wiltsie
Rodney Wilson
John Ratcliff
Baileys
Manchester
Gaulke
Buck Creek
Roger Schrodemeier
Willis Blair
Cedar Rapids
Carl DeWoody
Iowa City
DeWoodys
Vern Houston
Schrodemeiers
Hazel Houston
Virgil
Mike Saunders
Clark Dighton
Roy Haynes
Irvin Benter
Gary Liddell
Timothy Kevin
Ben Keith
Joe McAreavy
Delhi
Onslow
James Lindsey
Herman Gutzeit
George Paulsen
Warren Sonneman
Dixon
Janice
Jodi Sonneman
Paulsen
J. W. Allen
William Mead
Center Junction
Tom Griffin
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Albert Koppess
John
Dubuque
Second child born to Dufner family in Scotch Grove
Mr and Mrs Leroy Dufner of Glendive Montana welcomed a girl born April 25 at the Northern Pacific Railroad hospital weighing just over six pounds. She has a brother Michael and her mother is Anna Hanssen daughter of Henry Hanssen of Scotch Grove. Lillie Brady left Monticello hospital to recover at home then stayed briefly with Mrs Mildred Wright before returning home. Invitations go out for Catherine Wackers May 15 wedding in Anamosa to Edmund Wacker formerly a Timber school teacher. Donald and Leland Orr host Onslow Cornhusker 4 H club May 9 with record books due early May and a delegate to the short course to be named. Daryl Hanna Gary Holst and Leland Orr to present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Leroy Dufner
Glendive
Mont
Northern Pacific R. R. Hospital
Michael
Anna Hanssen
Henry Hanssen
Lillie Brady
Monticello Hospital
Mildred Wright
Catherine Wacker
Edmund Wacker
Anasmosa
Wyoming Youth Fellowship Meets During Spring Session
The Wyoming Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship met Thursday April 28 with ten members one counselor and one guest. Sandra Mayberry led the worship on the theme Trust in God Judie Denison presented the lesson Our inevitable Mission. Laurie Michele born April 29 at Mercy Hospital Anamosa weighs 7 pounds 6 ounces to Mr and Mrs John Wurst. Seventeen Girl Scouts from Troops 270 and 271 enjoyed an overnight at Conestoga April 30 and May 1 led by Jean Kouba Eileen Snyder and Anne Goldsmith. The Progressive Club held its annual spring outing with a dinner at the Decker Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wyoming Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sandra Mayberry
Judie Denison
John Wurst
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Laurie Michele
Girl Scouts of
Conestoga
Jean Kouba
Eileen Snyder
Anne Goldsmith
Maquoketa Hotel Hosts Swede Exchange Student and Local Events
Trudy Frolander, a Swedish foreign exchange student living with a Maquoketa family and attending high school here, spoke at the hotel event. Fred Buckholtz began excavation for their new home and foundation work for relocating another house. Amber school hosted an Amber A pink and blue shower for Mrs. Lawrence Jensen on April 29 with Bunco and lunch by hostesses. May 1 dinner guests at Clarence Willis. Local visits include Bill Jansen and son Michael from Monticello, and Legion meeting in Dubuque May 1. Clifford Jansen’s birthday celebrated with Cedar Rapids visit. Pinochle Club gathering at Scotch Grove May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Trudy Frolander
Sweden
Fred Buckholtz
Lawrence Jensen
Amber School
Everett Engelbart
George Siebels
E. E. Willis
LaVern Engelbart
Marvin Engelbart
Galen Engelbart
William Rickels
Herman Engelbart
Emil Poppe
Jay Joslin
John Gross
Kathy
Carla
Clarence Willis
Bill Jansen
Michael
Monticello
William T. Jansen
Legion
Dubuque
Merleanne
Clifford Jansen
Cedar Rapids
Clifford
Otto Danneman
William Hinrichs
Scotch Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
Pavlista
District Legion Auxiliary
Merlin Lazare
Emile Pavlistta
St, John’s Lutheran c. C. Gutekunst
Clarence Appleby
Harold Huebner
Grant Sundquist
H. Huebner
Nazarene Churchrev
Kenneth James
Missionary
ST. Peter’s Episcopal
M. F. Carpenter
F. E. Patterson
Wayne Zion Lutheran
Otto Zwanziger
Ephriam Isaac
Ethopia
Africa
Wartburg Seminary
Area Churches
Gladioli Astor
Mums
Mona
Homer
Buick
Dolley
Jasper
John Rogers
Ida Greif
Lambert Greif
Carol Becker
Pfe
Dick Rogers
Alaska
John Roger
Bill Rogers
Louis Slauson
Ed Fass
Kay Jurgens
Bill Jurgens
Joan Funke
Gordon Williamson
Dennis
Lamot
Robert Williamson
Encinitos
Calif
Wallace Williamson
Hinton
Monticello, Iowa
James Brunkan
Monticello Sacred Heart
Bill
Irvin Recker
Florian Recker
Roseann
Dave McNally
Harald Faber
Frank Digmann
Egloff
Russ
Dick Guise
Philip
Delmar
Leo Ament
Donald
St. Marys Convent
Aa. Hicks
Gibson
Waikiki Beach
Lillian Trimline
Progressive Club
The
Decker
Oren Simmons
Carl Stebels
Dale Engelbart
Galen Harms
Ed Harms
Robert Simmons
Sandra Jensen
Patricia Husmann
Bunco
Leroy Taylor
Lavern Hussmann
Simplicity
Irma Hill
Claire Tiffany
Rickless
Gibson Market
REM Electric
Jsibiom
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