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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

7

Presbyterians and Methodists Hold Monthly Church Circles

Church circles across Presbyter ian and Methodist groups met last Wednesday afternoon. Ruth Martha Esther Naomi and other groups held devotions, topic studies such as Social Education and Action and Blue Gates and Old Fences, followed by hostess served refreshments. Attendance ranged from 10 to 34 with several guests.

Presbyterian Women's Fellowship Society Circle No Ruth Group W. F. Yeoman Harvey Harford Donald Sutherland George Rickels John Matthiessen Ray Hearn Paul Guyan Fred Bohlken Circle No. 2 Martha Group John Wilcox L. V. Drexler R. J. Bone Everett Nickel Circle No. 3 Esther Group Q. BE. York John Connolly Dale Adams Nora Tacey O. E. York Margaret Carmichael Circle No. 4 Naomi Group R. P. Clark Henry Adams Cornelius Steck A. M. Maurice

Frances Buckner Honored At Bridal Shower

Frances Mae Buckner was honored at a bridal shower last Thursday at her Monticello home. The event drew 88 guests who viewed the bride’s trousseau and heard her autobiography. Refreshments followed before a 6:30 p.m. Legion hall pot luck. Thirty five attended.

Frances Buckner Frances Mae Buckner Monticello Merle Buckner Trousseau American Legion and Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Mrs Henry Adams Hosts League Tea for New Members

Mrs Henry Adams hosted a League of Women Voters tea at her home on Tuesday afternoon honoring new members. Mrs Tom Hamilton opened the meeting and Mrs Duncan Wasson Onslow presented the program on Government and the Foreign Policy. Tea followed served from an attractively appointed table with chrysanthemums as a centerpiece.

Henry Adams League of Women Voters Tom Hamilton Duncan Wasson Onslow

Pythian Sisters Meet in Regular Temple Session

Pythian Sisters gathered Monday evening with Velma Hollar as most excellent chief presiding. After the business session a social hour followed and refreshments were served by Mrs. Ralph Lambert and Mrs. Harley Stoneking at the close of the evening.

Velma Hollar Ralph Lambert Harley Stoneking Royal Neighbors Royal Neighbor Lodge Hazel Harford Oracle Blanche Lambert Edna Yeoman Dena Clark Marcella Bertin

Delphian Club Meets With Mrs C J Matthiessen Friday

Delphian club members met with Mrs C J Matthiessen Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs J R Barron presiding The program followed business featuring readings by Mrs L F Balster and Miss Kate Maudice. Ed Wenger hosted a Sunday 1 o'clock dinner for family and guests including Mrs Obert Quamn of Marshalltown.

Delphian Club C. Matthiessen C. J. Matthiessen J. R. Barron L. F. Balster Kate Maudice Ed Wenger

Social club nights and farewells dot busy week

Mrs Milton Langer hosted a dessert and bridge evening with high scorers Mrs Walter Brainerd and Mrs J L Burns among a guest list including several club members. The B P W Club met at Poplar Heights for a 6 30 chicken dinner with sixteen members present and plans for a Christmas party. Royal Neighbors held a regular meeting with a social following. A farewell party honored Mr and Mrs Gerd Poppe as they move to Monticello. Helen Minnis wed Maynard Kuhns in Chicago with Cpl Kuhns stationed in Tampa.

Frank Martin L. F. Balster Ayn Main Jim Adams W. T. Claus Glenn McMichael Milton Thoeni A.C.E. Bridge Club Will First Monty Cafe First Leigh Clark Lloyd Clark Milton Langer Walter Brainerd J. L. Burns Cecil Goettsch John Fraser H. A. Severn R. J. Bone B.P.W Poplar Heights Business and Professional Women's Club Mary Coxsee Maude Arduser Helen Minnis Maynard Kuhns George Minnis Helen Cpl Harry Kuhns Scotch Grove St. Matthew’s Church Chicago W. T. McInerney Walter Hennessey Eloise McKinstry Tampa Fla Kuhns

Pfc Rhine Bunting Home on 21 Day Furlough

Pfc Rhine Bunting, home on a 21 day furlough after 31 months overseas and recovering from a machine gun wound, was honored at a party hosted by his parents Gerd and with guests including Rev Kehren and numerous relatives. He will depart November 16 for O'Reilly hospital in Springfield Missouri.

Pfc. Bunting Gerd Bunting Pfc Rhine Bunting Rhine O'Reilly Hospital Springfield Harm Bunting Ed Prull Ben Englehart Esther Riedel Richard Marvin Jansen Clifford Arduser Arlene Bobby Irvin Grover Eric Hoefker Earl Null Herman Wolburn Gene Cox Doris Orr Betty Arduser

Social Visits and Weekend Guests Around Scotch Grove

Mr and Mrs Eugene Wink and family gathered Thursday evening in the Henry Balster home at Scotch Grove. Mr and Mrs Pearl Levien and Mr and Mrs Tobe Hanken were Sunday dinner guests at S B Lowe's. Meyer Marmis of Dubuque attended the Homecoming game here last Saturday. Catherine Fothergill of Cedar Rapids and Marguerite Fothergill of Teets Grove stayed with their parents, C E Fothergill.

Mrs. Eugene Wink Henry Balster Scotch Grove Pearl Levien Tobe Hanken S. B. Lowe Meyer Marmis Dubuque Catherine Fothergill Cedar Rapids Marguerite Fothergill Teets Grove Mrs. C. E. Fothergill

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