Funeral services for Frank Matejka near Wyoming
Funeral services were held at 2 pm Thursday for Frank Matejka 79 who died Tuesday from complications of an infected arm. The Ed Urban home area burial followed at Wyoming cemetery. Matejka, born Maquoketa, married Elizabeth Shedek in 1922. she died in 1928. Survived by two sisters Emma Urban and Mary Matejka, five nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mateka
Wyoming
W. P. Nicholas
Presbyter Church
Matejka
Maquoketa
Madison Township
Elizabeth Shedek
Ed Urban
Emma Urban
Mary Matejka
Chris Ingwersen
Newton French
Mr. French
Clay Township
Delaware County
Scotch Grove Community Notices and Upcoming Events
Mrs D O Sinclair and family moved from Scotch Grove township to Center Junction last weekend. Church services switch to winter schedule on November 7 with Sunday school at 1 30 and service at 2 30. Aid society meeting postponed to November 10 with Mrs Carl Husman. Bobbie Zirkelbach broke his right arm while boring. Centennial supper at the Clark home well attended. William Stevenson of Sand Spring visited John Wright home. Arthur Ames and Carl Stahlberg hosted visitors last Sunday. Maynard Kuhns attended a national Future Farmers convention in Kansas City as one of eight Iowa boys granted free transport and the Monticello high school delegate. First training school for home furnishing leaders set for November 2 to 5 led by Miss Nora Workman of Ames. M R Himebaugh confirmed at St John s Evangelical Lutheran church. Henry Bartels and daughters visited Fred Bartels in Ryan. R A Naylor and others attended Women s Federated clubs district convention at DeWitt. Lt R Himebaugh stayed with family in Elkader. Husman family birthday supper for Philip Bailey. Jo Royden home from Ames for weekend. Henry Oltman visiting from Clinton. Scotch Grove Farm Bureau to meet November 10 at 8 pm with Irving Hintz on farm management and Dr Fraser health talk plus music. Mrs Bernard Cass, Mrs W B Clark, and Mrs R A Naylor attended leaders and county officers meeting for Home Project work at Morley. Clark appointed publicity chairman for Scotch Grove township group. Sunbeam mission band meets next Sunday at 1 30 with Mrs Clark and Howard Zirkelbach. Toys donors reminded to bring items for Presbyterian Aid Society meeting November 10 at Mrs Carl Husman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Nichols
Scotch Grove Township
Center Junction
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Aid Society
Carl Husman
Bobbie Zirkelbach
W. B. Clark
William Stevenson
Sand Spring
John Wright
Arthur Ames
Carl Stahlberg
Maynard Kuhns
Kansas City
Iowa
C. M. and St. Paul Railroad Company
Monticello
DeWitt
Lt. R. Himebaugh
Elkader
Philip Bailey
Amber
Bailey
Husman
Jo Royden
Ames
Henry Oltman
Morley
Clark
Scotch Grove
Sunbeam Mission Band
Howard Zirkelbach
Presbyterian Aid Society
Piles and Chronic Diseases Clinic Notice
For thirty years I have treated piles fissures fistulae rheumatism kidney nerve stomach gall bladder leg ulcers and other chronic diseases. Free consultation. Will be at Manchester Hotel Glen-Charles Wednesday Nov 10 Cedar Rapids Hotel Allison Tuesday Nov 23 return every 28 days. Dr J F Shallenberger M D 1544 S 88th St Chicago IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Glen-Charles
Cedar Rapids
Allison
J. F. Shallenberger
Chicago
Ricketts and local notables in Hopkinton services
Funeral and memorial services were held in San Diego Calif for Julia Ricketts with Rev David de Best officiating Burial followed in Hopkinton cemetery Born April 9 1861 in Monroe Wis she lived in Ann Arbor Fargo Lindenville Dubuque and San Diego Her survivors include three children Cora Jessie and James Ricketts plus four grandchildren and a great grandchild The article also notes John LaVerne Fear burial and a P T A meeting with speeches and performances in Hopkinton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
W. J. Kirkwood
Julia Ricketts
David de Best
Presbyterian Church
Hopkinton
Julia Ann Millen
Daniel and
Louica Millen
Monroe
Wis
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
James 8. Ricketts
Lindenville
Ohio
Fargo
N. C
Ricketts
Dubuque
Cynthia
Cora
W. BR. Emslie
Jessie
Huron
Virginia Emslie Graham
James Emslie
Cynthia Concaul
Kathryn Kirkwood
Cynthia Lynne Concaul
Cecil Ricketts
Bernice Ferguson
Hopkinton Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local News
Richard Anderson of Orange California spends weeks in Hopkinton with aunts and recalls his 1935 high school class. Mrs Winifred Merriman returns from Berkeley and Mrs J D McAllister visits East and South with daughter Betty. Burial honors for Mrs Julia A Ricketts summon Mr and Mrs James Ricketts of Huron. Virginia Anne named for new daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Dighton. Various locals host guests including Edmund Cummings of Dixon and Erma Brade. Rev Glenn Rowley announces pastor Huett and wife will attend services November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Richard Anderson
Orange
Calif
Hopkinton
Winifred Merriman
Berkeley
J. D. McAllister
Betty
Wilmette
James Ricketts
Huron
Julia A. Ricketts
Mary Zeuch
Strawberry Point
Hugh Dighton
Virginia Anne
Edmund Cummings
Dixon
Glenn Rowley
Huett
F. M. Dunlap
K. JoAnn
Denver
Colo
Dunlap
C. M. Dunlap
F. L. Waring
Local Notes Advise Visitors and Seasonal Social Events
Margy Lee of Iowa City visits her Moore parents in town. R D Fierstine now works in Davenport at Chamberlain Metal Weather Strip. W J McCurdy hospitalized in Monticello with pneumonia. Rosary ladies plan a St Luke’s card party in church basement on Nov 4. Fortnightly bridge club hosted by Mrs W C Lux tonight. Wayne Norman and Mrs Lake of Anamosa attend Mrs Ricketts funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margy Lee
Iowa City
B. A. Moore
R. D. Fierstine
Davenport
Chamberlain Metal Weather Strip Company
W. J. McCurdy
Monticello Hospital
Ladies of the Rosary Society
St. Luke's Catholic Church
W. C. Lux
Wayne Norman
Dubuque
Ricketts
Lake
Anamosa
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Frank Pealer
Peter von Sprecken
Pealer
Vern
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Luther League
Lena Westphal
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Betty Buckingham
Lyle Thompkins
Mr. Tompkins
Audra Demoss
Howard Demaoss
Edmund Chapman
Phelps
Congregational Church
Powell
Wyoming High School
R. Fishwild
Chapman
Oxford Mills
Oxford Junction High School
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
G. d. Zeilinger
Lutheran Church
H. W. Farnham
M. E. Church
Hoegens
Thomas Hoegen
Western Military Academy
Alton
Tfl
J. A. Hoegen
L. M. Sherrill
Sophie Fishwild
Lena Shimerda
G. H. Herzberger
District Legion
Progressive Woman's Club
Fred Conmey
Flying Hospital
Pauline Shaffer
Elaine Scarcliff
Urbana
Elmer Buckingham
Epworth League
Hallowe’en
Chamber of Horrors
North Church
Kyle Poole
C. H. Rogers
M. E. Aid Society
Industrial Society
Industrial Society of the Presbyterian Church
Meinhardt Thomsen
W. J. Beckwith
R. H. White
Lyda Wherry
Flans
The
Missionary Society
Roy Bender
E. N. Stoffel
F. &. Harrington
Robert E. Speer
L. M. Koch
Clinton
Bramer
F. H. Koch
Henry Westphal
Old Society of the Lutheran Church
Doris Brown
Steamboat Rock
W. B. Brown
Order of the Eastern Star
Klaude Dick
Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Carl Behnke
Ed Becker
Monmouth
Noble Grand Circle
Charles Rogers
Mary Koch
Rock Island
Campion Academy
Prairie du Chien
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New Library
Joyce Kilmer
Christopher Kilmer
Deborah
John von Sprecken
Charles Marshall
Lyle Jenkins
Gordon Marshall
Douglas Wilson
Mary Herzberger
van Horne
Theodore Becker
Carl Madsen
Mr. Trump
Lewis Becker
John Tennifeldt
Oxford Junction
Chris Eileen
Ernest Goldsmith
Dysart
Peter Fredericksen
Allen Beauty Shop
Peter Johannsen
D. O. Sinclair
4. W. McDonald
Clio Club
John LaVerne Fear
John Fear
Buchanan County
Lenox Gymnasium
Elizabeth Phillips
J. Dale Welch
Coe College
Miss Bishop
Cee College
Miss Schumaker
Cee
James H. Littlefield
Iowa University
Louis Herington
A. E. Matthias
R. F. Billings
H. M. Reeve
Herman Dunlap
Walter Doan
Amy
J. H. Gibson
Issaquah
Wash
Gibson
Postmasters
Washington, D. C
Jennie Guthrie
W. B. Morgan
Watkins
Raymond Schneider
Independence
Paul Green
Inc
Arend Balster Stores
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bernard
Jerry Ryle
American Petroleum Co
Farris E. Biggart
Raymond
Jack
Buol Asst
Express
John Folkers
Langworthy
U. S
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
ED Folkers
Lee Beebe
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