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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

7

Society News Highlights From Monticello Social Circles

Mrs. Frederick P. Stuhler hosted a one o'clock luncheon for the Friday bridge club with spring flowers and high score by Mrs. Edward Templeton. Fortieth neighborhood celebration honored Mrs. Alfred Moore on her 80th birthday with picnic dinner and gifts. Mrs. John Fraser hosted a six o'clock picnic supper for women teachers and wives, with out-of-town guests. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Lawrence Balster's home for a world peace program and tea. Ed Eilers hosted a family dinner for four sisters, followed by games and theater outing. Chapter FP PEO met for last season with a talk on poetry and a delegate report. Essie Hoag from Los Angeles visited Monticello. Wade Long entertained out-of-town friends with a noon dinner and theater trip. Bob Balster’s eleventh birthday dinner drew friends to a Princess Theatre outing. Five Ladies' Aid circles met, with the Josephine Innes and Beulah’s Helpers circles sharing programs and refreshments.

Frederick P. Stuhler Edward Templeton George Timmins Alfred Moore John Fraser Earl Buck Rock Island Illinois Monticello Dorothy Cox Carbendale Roy Moore Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Lawrence F. Balster Lou H. Lang Byron Abel Frank Stimson Lang Ed Eilers Colin G. Thomas B. C. Roberts Clarence McLaughlin Roberts Ottumwa Essie Hoag Chapter FP Los Angeles California Wade Long Princess Theater Claire Lillibridge Fred Smith R. H. Timmons Will Matthews John Manchester Robert Balster Bob Dick Abel George Coxsee Albert McNeill Jimmie Patterson Bill Stahler Jack Stuhler Billy Thomas Bob Husman Presbyterian Church Josephine Innes E. J. Farley Frank Walker Edwin Wilcox James Bender Lester Lang Ritchie Beaulah George Guyan M, PF. Hogan A. J. Rickless Fred Kay Thomas M. Redmond John Liddy Maples Inn Hans Kettlitz A. M. Maurice Leonard Iverson Louis Hoag

Local church groups host gatherings and birthdays spanning May

Multiple social rounds unfold including Ellen Smith circle refreshments, Richland circle at Len Hein home, and a wiener roast at Pictured Rocks. Birthdays honor Helen Carlene Lange and May Sharp. Gerd Poppe birthday observed. PTA closes year with new officers. Reformed church hosts second annual mother and daughter banquet for ninety guests.

Louis M. Lange Helen Carlene May Sharp Otto Lange Lois and Alice Scotch Grove Albert Hutton Fred Hayner Monticello The Reformed Church

Roses and bridge markMonticello society event notes

The program featured a Mother Day theme with a pen drawing on the cover and floral table decorations. Mrs. Anna Egger led the toast as tales and songs followed, including readings by several authors and musical interludes. A Maples Inn luncheon hosted by bridge club members honored the season’s top scorers with prizes awarded at Mrs. Guyan’s home and other gatherings among local residents. Reverend Darling of Northwestern University announced plans to move to Kansas after completing divinity studies.

Anna Egger Elda Budl Anta Steiner Frank Schweiter Virginia Meier Armin Tendick Lost Child Mary Jane Veitch J. W. Schweitzer Mary Schilt

Life Insurance talk and officer installations at city club

The Business and Professional Women's club met May 20 at Mrs. Imogene Stuhler’s home with a dinner hosted by Congregational church ladies. Adelaide Gray and Margaret Wismeier led the finance committee and Miss Wismeier spoke on Benefits and History of Life Insurance. Mildred Iverson reported on the recent state convention in Council Bluffs. Isabel Meyer installed new officers for the coming year in a formal ceremony. Mrs. Andrew Kostichek, 45, of five miles southwest of Wyoming, died Friday at Mercy Hospital Anamosa from burns after kerosene ignited while lighting a stove. She escaped outdoors, jumped into a water tank, and flames were extinguished. She is survived by her husband, a daughter, Mrs. Viola Benhart of Oxford Junction, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vince Pegorik of Wyoming.

Parent Teachers Association Louise Field Boyd Shannon Oscar York Eloise Miller Mildred Iverson Riess Stuhler Business and Professional Women's Club Imogene Stuhler Congregational Church Adelaide Gray Margaret Wismeiler Miss Wismeier Council Bluffs Isabel Meyer Andrew Kostichek Wyoming Mercy Hospital Anamosa Viola Benhart Oxford Junction Vince Pegorik

Republican Candidates Visit Ticello Voters

Dr. A N Trevarthen of Anamosa and J M Grimes a governor candidate called on Ticello Republican voters yesterday. M J Cass visited Fort Dodge on business Monday.

M. J. Cass Fort Dodge A. N. Trevarthen Anamosa J. M. Grimes State of Iowa Monticello

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Mrs. Stuhler Mrs. Fraser Foreign Missionary Society Balster Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Wade Long Bob Balster Presbyterian Harrison Loomis Harrison Lubben Chris Wenger Ray Adams Ellen Smith W. H. Behrends Aftnoon Adam Hein Ed Wenger Olin Howie Richland Circle Len Hein John Schweitzer John Hein Lou Fitzsimons Mrs Francis McGuire Detroit Mich Marvin Bartlett McGuire Clara Kaufman Pictured Rocks Olga Meier Gerd Poppe Grandma Poppe John D. Poppe Will Poppe Meta Ortgies Fred Poppe John Fehners Fred E. Poppe Emil Ulferts Carl Dehner Shirley Ann Cascade Dehner Arthur Dehner Marlene Ann Joseph Vernon Weber LaVern James Morrissey Virginia William Foulkes Tommy Edward Lasche Raymond Schlemme Edward Dehner Allan Darling Beth Walls Mount Vernon Darling Northwestern University Kansas Baty Libby Zic Republican Wirth Beauty Shop C. Hodson Japan Long’s Department Store Stuhler’s Stuhlers Clothing Department FBI Our Gang Arbor Day Jonny Mack Brown SUN Mon Selznick International Presents Little Lord Fauntleroy Freddie Bartholone Nee Costello Barrynore Chester Morris BANK Frank W Elliott Congress JOW Fisher General Motors Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor CO Flint Michigan Cener Alators Falus Matthiessen Auto and Supply Company Monticello, Iowa
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