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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1935

Page

7

Society And Club News Highlights Local Card Clubs

Mrs. Dan Hearn hosts Progressive auction bridge at her home with M J Hogan high score and Ernest Shelley traveling prize. R H Helgens marks 46th birthday with 30 guests. Numerous bridge gatherings follow at various homes with high scores and traveling prizes. A Monte public school dance leads to a birthday gathering for Frederick Bone. Chapter FP PEO meets with poetry program and memorial reading. Eastern Star Masonic social, Presbyterian Ladies Aid, and other social events noted.

Dan Hearn M. J. Hogan Ernest Shelley Monticello Public School Ralph Bone Frederick Boyd Shannon Roy Moore Lyle McMullen

Monticello Social News Highlights Festive Gatherings

A Royal Neighbor lodge picnic in Monticello drew over seventy five members from Monticello and Anamosa to hear speakers Florence Bridges and Nellie Sexton discuss district deputy plans in Anamosa. Birthday dinner honors Mr Marshall with guests from Cuba City Lancaster Dubuque and Monticello. A silver wedding anniversary for Cornelius and Mrs Steck featured an open house and a formal dinner with gifts and a cocktail.

Royal Neighbor Lodge Anamosa Monticello Anna Shelley Florence Bridges Mapleton Nellie Sexton Cedar Rapids William Laude Florence Bright Will Marshall Mr. Marshall Ed Lane Lang Carl Cuba City Wis Lincoln Hounsell Roscoe Nankervel Lancaster Bessie Nankervel Donald Dubuque Will First Ellen Mae Marishall Carl Smith John van Buren Buffalo Township Hosford Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association W. J. Aldrich J. C. Thompson M. Thompson Buck Creek Will HiNer Wilbur Cartano

Heiken Hosts U Namit Club Bridge Evening

Miss Helen Heiken entertained the U Namit bridge club at her home on Monday night with auction bridge. Maude Arduser won high score and Caroline Heilken took the traveling prize while Emma Heiken earned the consolation prize. Lucile Schweitzer, guest of honor, was surprised with a shower and will wed early winter. guests included Mrs Schweitzer, Mrs Stott, Mrs Hausman, Mrs Heiken, and Miss Marugg.

Will J Will E. Tuetken Elwyn Patterson Boyd Shannon Harry Hoag Leslie Reade M. J. Hogan Matt Muller Helen Heiken U-Namit Maude Arduser Caroline Heilken Emma Helken Lucile Schweitzer Miss Schweitzer J. W. Schweitzer Milton Stott Henry Hausman G. J. Heiken Lena Marugg John Hagen Will Michel Paul Carl Michel Marion Henry Freese Mr. Freese Tobe Freese Harvey Helgens Deloris Carl Freese John Freese Alva Freese Cletus Boland Danceland Burnell Dress Otto Danneman George Siebels W. J. Zimmerman Florence Anderburg Alice Deeny Amber Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Jim Gray Ed Helgens Mason City Chicago Henry Wehling Myr Hank Siebels Mr. Siebels

Sunday Visitors and Weddings Across Local Homes

Local social notes record Sunday visits in families around Olin Elkader and Marion with groups from Clark Helgens Rink Danneman Behrens and Folkers circles. Attendees joined weddings and birthday commemorations while CCC member Robert Schoon and friends were noted at homes and showers with neighbors.

John Behrens Leroy Clark Will Helgens Ed Rink Otto Danneman Henry Behrens India Calif Alva Gerdes Dwight Louie Helgens Lorna Herman Helgens Louie Schladeski Olin Eugene Bailey Ethel Jean Willis Zimmerman Elkader Blanche Bailey Edward Burlingame Herman Zimmerman E. E. Willms George Harms Gerd Harms John Rickels Herman Tjaden Herman Stoffers Fred Gerd Tjaden George H. Schoon Herman Hanken John Folkers Will Steenhoek Hank Hinrichs Irene Bodeker Louie Hagen Ed Folkers

Local families gather for birthdays weddings and visits

Monticello area residents hosted gatherings and took trips this week. Carl and Lena Michel, Henry Freese and others joined celebrations for birthdays and anniversaries while Miss Eliza Gerjets plans a prairieburg wedding to Clarence Ruley. County events included insurance meetings in Des Moines and long drives to Mason City Jesup and Castle Grove.

Clarence Ruley Prairieburg Lawrence S M. Hosford Des Moines State Association of Mutual Insurance Associations State Association W. A. Horan Anamosa Castle Grove

Castle Grove 4 H Club Elects Officers for New Year

The Castle Grove 4 H club met Wednesday evening to elect officers for the coming year. Officers chosen are President Clarence Hosford Vice President Paul Gerdes Secretary Norbert Kuriger and Treasurer James Howle. The county has put up snow.

Clarence Hosford Paul Gerdes Norbert Kuriger James Howle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Card Club R. H. Welgens R. H. Helgens Hi-Low Bridge Club First Earl WH. DeShaw George Timmins John Fraser Neighborhood Bridge Club Thursday Bridge Club A. M. Maurice Albert Stuhler John Locher Donald Sutherland Mrs. Templeton Edward Templeton Friday Halstead Carpenter Louis Hoag Emil Rickless Delta Dek Bridge Club Asa Lambert E. J. Farley Ray Echternacht Agnes Gearhart Arthur Madsen Frederick Bone L. W. Lovell Chapter FP Will D. McLaughlin H. F. Kettlitz Elizabeth O. Gilvie Croft Yellowstone Park Byron Abel Masonic Temple Eastern Star Masonic DeMolay Boys Keith Dickey Temple Albert J. Stuhter John Perrine Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Olin Howle R. P. Clark Women’s Missionary Society of Congregational Church Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Harriet Coughlan Japan America W. K. Hodgson Henry M. Carpenter Rider Hospital Porto Rito P. I Clara Koop Cora Brockhaus Caroline Hicks Kate Perley Hammond Elizabeth Gerjets Henry Gerjets Joe Petrick St. Joseph's Church Joseph Kucera Carline Himes Laura Holub Emil Holub John Gerrets Andy Steiner Mrs. Lawrence Mrs. Steck Cornelius Steck Steck Schreiner Chapter O, E Ladies' Aid Society Frank Royden Scotch Grove Sylvan Bixby Hopkinton A. E. Anderson Donald P. Sutherland Hans F. Kettiitz H. A. Loomis Frances Steck Coe College Amber Princess Joan Perry and Roger Pryon Tom Tyler Geo, O'Brien Irvin S.cobb Anne Shirlex Irvins Cobb Eugene Pallette Stepin Fetchit John Ford Gen Lucien Burman Merrie Vitaphone Casino Paul Dukes Boss Ryan Peas— Zion Frazier van Camp Soup “Phillips Cc Delicious Netecar Bay S. M. Hosford Gladys Hosford Lyle Hosford Joseph K. Appleby Joseph Badin Toscon Willian Delay Jesup William McGovern Eliza Gerjets Heinrich Gerjets Ious Theatre Gene Autrey Melody Trail Iowa Minnesota Mary Burns Cecil B. Demille Karl M. Keyes Optometrist Towa Lela Schmidt Milwaukee Merman’s Dance Monticello, Iowa Gents Buresh Orchestra Dee Iverson Furniture Store Dja Cope Rhatigan Monticello Atlas Tires Elmer Rathbun Inticello Langworthy Station Clifford Phelps Standard Gas and Oils
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