Pythian Sisters Honor Mothers in May Meeting
The Monticello Pythian Sisters Temple held its first May meeting with Most Excellent Chief Ione Scott presiding. The charter was draped for 30 days in honor of Sister Elizabet Holt of DeKalb UL. A Mother's Day program featured Florence Bleadorn and Bonnie Meade with solos by Shirley Drury and flowers for the youngest and oldest mothers. A lunch followed, served by Shirley Drury and Frances Goodyear, and pinochle was played after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Pythian Sisters Temple
Ione Scott
Elizabeth Holt
DeKalb
Florence Bleadorn
Bonnie Meade
Shirley Drury
Frances Goodyear
Senior Class Party at Country Club Evening
Sid Blair entertained his entire senior class at the country club from eight to midnight. Ray Stumbaugh's high school orchestra provided dancing music. Dr. Eri H. DeShaw acted as caller for circle two steps. Intermission featured moving pictures of Sid's Arkansas trip. Sandwiches and punch were served. Chaperones included Dr. and Mrs. DeShaw, Mrs. Ray Stumbaugh, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid” Blair
Ray Stumbaugh
Eri. H. DeShaw
Circle Two Steps
Sid
Arkansas
DeShaw
Harold Blair
Lavonne Fluckiger Shower Plans Quietly Unfold
Mr and Mrs Leonard Fluckiger host a Thursday night shower for their daughter LaVonne at 8 p m at the Country Club with about forty to fifty guests. Miss Marge Hoffman from Iowa University will honor LaVonne with a shower Saturday night and Mary Jane Steiner schedules a shower for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Fluckiger
LaVonne
Marge Hoffman
Iowa University
Fluckiger
Mary Jane Steiner
Wayne Homemakers Club Holds Meeting at Heeren Home
The Wayne Homemakers Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Albert Heeren's home with 21 members present. Three new members Mrs. Wilbur Doden Mrs. Mabel Behrends and Mrs. Robert Brokens joined, along with three guests Mrs. Merle Postel Mrs. Rudy Oltmans and Mrs. Paul Arduser. A luncheon was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Arduser and Mrs. Rollie Bronneman. Games and entertainment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Homemakers Club
Albert Heeren
Wilbur Doden
Mabel Behrends
Robert Brokens
Merle Postel
Rudy Oltmans
Paul Arduser
Rollie Bronneman
Nell Sexton Birthday Submet Held at Hessing Home
Members gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Gertrude Hessing's home for the Nell Sexton Birthday Submet with hostesses Catherine Gray Wilma McNeilly Mary Strang Rachel Crombaugh and Josephine Rigby assisting. Lunch followed the informal afternoon. Weekend visitors included Maxine Lange Chicago Lew Ahraken Clinton Gladys Skelley Chicago and more relatives at the Lange and Skelley homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Sexton
Gertrude Hessing
Catherine Gray
Wilma McNeilly
Mary Strang
Rachel Crombaugh
Josephine Rigby
Maxine and
Yvonne Lange
Chicago
Lew Ahraken
Clinton
Mrs. J. M. Lange Jr
Smith twins Patty and Carol honored at family birthday dinner
Patty and Carol Smith daughters of Mr and Mrs Smith were honored on their birthday with a dinner at the family home. Guests included Ruth Ann Winkler Janet Nickel Joyce Clark Linda Hargrave Sarah Vernon and Mary Ellen Ereiner. Gifts were exchanged and entertainment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty
Carol Smith
Mrs. Smith
Smith
Ruth Ann Winkler
Janet Nickel
Joyce Clark
Linda Hargrave
Sarah Vernon
Mary Ellen Ereiner
Ladies' Aid Meets At Church Event
The Evangelical and Reformed church Ladies Aid met May 9 with 24 members attending. The service focused on a Day of Prayer for Missions and Earth Shall Be Fair presented by Mrs. George Burrichter. A business meeting led by Mrs. A. Allamand set May 23 for spring church cleaning. Refreshments provided by committee chaired by Mrs. Jake Dietiker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Will Burrichter
George Burrichter
A. Allamand
Jake Dietiker
George Stoull
Martin Burrichter
LaVern Bartels
Will Doll
George Mardorf
George Yaggi
John F. Baumann
Church Schedules and Festivals on May 20 across Several Faiths
A roundup of church events lists services, Sunday schools, and festivals on May 20 across SS Peter and Paul Lutheran St Luke's Methodist St John's Ev Lutheran First Presbyterian Evangelical Reformed First Congregational Wayne Zion and Anamosa Reformatory. Highlights include Trinity Sunday morning worship communion and choir rehearsals with various pastors and lay groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Robert Vinson Gildner
Trinity
Glenn S. Hartong
St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church
R. P. Young
Anamosa Reformatory
Monticello
Dubuque
St. Paul's Lutheran Church of
First Presbyterian Church
James W. Sala
Westminster Fellowship
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John F. Baumann
First Congregational Church
Donald L. Chapman
Pilgrim Fellowship
Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Geraldine Wright to Wed May 23 in Anamosa
Mr and Mrs Raymond A Wright of Monticello announce the engagement of their daughter Geraldine to Howard Farrington son of Mr and Mrs Sam Farrington of Anamosa. The ceremony will be at the Baptist parsonage Anamosa on Wednesday May 23 at 7 30 pm with Rev Walter Wigger officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A. Wright
Monticello
Geraldine
Howard Farrington
Miers
Sam Farrington
Anamosa
Baptist
Divine worship and pipe organ recital at local church
Within the chief service 11 a.m. English sermon on the Holy Trinity. Wednesday choir rehearsal at 8 p.m. Advance notice for Sunday June 10 at 7:45 p.m. pipe organ recital by Rev. G. Bunge of St Donatus. Organist is AGO member. No admission charge. Reserve June 10 for fine pipe organ music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bunge
St. Donatus
American Guild of Organists of America
Mrs Drury Hosts Pinochle Club Despite Light Attendance
The T N T Pinochle Club met with Mrs Herschel Drury as hostess and Mrs Gene Taylor assisting. Guests included Mrs Herbert Kuntz, Mrs John Schmidt, and Mrs Donald Morey. High score prize went to Mrs Larry Goodyear, low score and traveling prize to Mrs Kuntz. Dessert luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.N.T. Pinochle Club
Herschel Drury
Gene Taylor
Herbert Kuntz
John Schmidt
Donald Morey
Larry Goodyear
Also Mentioned on This Page
ED Huibregtse
Pittsburgh
Ctaburghe
Ascade
Pisa
Farmers’ Mutual
Creamery
Grocery Department
Pythian Sisters
Sid Blair
LaVonne Fluckiger
Gladys Skelley
Mrs
J. D. Skelley
A. A. Schmidt
Kenneth Johnson
Vicki
Arthur Schmidt
Jimmy and
Luanne Helgens
Scotch Grove
Mrs. George, Helgens
Mrs. Dalco Yount
Marileigh Clark
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Leigh Clark
Rebecca Horak
Fred Brown
Cora Brown
Walker
G. Coward
Geraldine’ Wright
Bessie Jones
Ilelen
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Clark
Ernest Becker
Neil
Mark
William Knepper
Cascade
Mary Glynn
T. J. Glynn
John Leggett
C. E. Tremain
Howard Tremain
Louis Schulze
Irene Manning
Dale Berryhill
W. H. Fadley
Paul Seehase
Sumner
H. L. Adix
Grace Benedict
Adelaide Darrow
Morley
Leo Payne
Hopkinton
Dewey Rhatigan
Clarence
Ben Eilers
Bernard Kuriger
Georgia Mae Minnis
Mercy Hospital
Ray Stumbaugh's
Robert Weir
William Matthiessen
Roy Weir
Sioux Falls
S. D
Wilma Doris Yount
Warren Kester
Sioux City
Marion Platner
Rober Graves
Robert .K
Graves
Raymond Kromminga
Ruth
Arthur
Ed Kromminga
Robert Graves
Harold Dahle
Geraldine Wright
Jane DeShaw
Acme Electric Company
Mrs. Drury
Frank Ruggeberg
Leland
Lost Nation
W. H. Burrichter
R. J. Anderson
Billy
Will Albers
Robert J. Liddy
Jalayne
Janafer
Fairfield
J. A. Liddy
Joe Moorman
Greeley
Henry Becker
Lloyd Wiess
Alice O'Rourke
Kilbride
Sain
Monte Theatre
Big Yank
Joseph Bayne
Stone City
REA
Glen J. McLaughlin
Wilbur Colby
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