Community society notes highlight club meetings and showers
Mrs. Fred Hein hosted the Pinochle club with high score prize won by Mrs. Henry Helms and traveling prize to Mrs. Clem Liddy. Alpha Delphian opened its year at Miss Kate Maurice home with a book review and essays. St Matthew’s Lutheran held a bridal shower for Mr and Mrs John Gerdes, while Ruth Schneider and Ruth Cropp were honored at separate gatherings. Olin Howie Jr celebrated his seventeenth birthday with family dinner and a Monte theater outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hein
Henry Helms
Clem Liddy
Alpha Delphian Chapter
Kate Maurice
Ray Echternacht
Miss Maurice
Notable Guests Attend Day Gifts Event
Guests listed include Clarence Hosford Vernon Steiner Dick Naylor Kenneth Howie Dale Adams Maurice and Leo Bonjour Orvin Yeoman Donald Maire Jim my Howie Eunice Thelma De lores Howland Ruth Adams Esther Cass Lorraine Maire and Olin Howie Jr. at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hosford
Vernon Steiner
Dick Naylor
Kenneth Howie
Dale Adams
Maurice
Leo Bonjour
Orvin Yeoman
Donald Maire
Jimmy Howie
Eunice
Thelma
Delores Howland
Ruth Adams
Esther Cass
Lorraine Maire
Olin Howie Jr
Congregational Women Host Social and Meeting At Home
The Women's Working Band of the Congregational church met at Mrs. John Perrine's home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Agnes Gearhart presiding. A brief business session followed by a social hour and refreshments prepared by the hostess and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taminola
the Guardian
Red Cross Project
Will McLaughlin
Byron Abel
George Wilkens
Samuel Gutensohn
Siegfried Guyan
Congregational Church
John Perrine
Agnes Gearhart
Halmstead Carpenter
Ernest Shelley
Carrie Page
Birthday Dinner Honors Lawrence Glenn at Wright Home
Lawrence Glenn was guest of honor at his sister Mrs. E A Wright's home last Sunday for a birthday dinner on his birth anniversary. Out of town guests included the Trimble family from Cedar Falls, Dilton Glenn, Mrs. Vaughn from Waterloo, and the Callahan family from Anamosa. Other visitors were Mrs. Jack Flanagan and family from Aurora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Jacobs
Ed Podhaski
Lawrence Glenn
E. A. Wright
Robert Trimble
Jimmy
Joann
Dilton Glenn
Cedar Falls
Almetta Vaughn
Waterloo
Kitty Callahan
Lyle
Anamosa
Jack Flanagan
Aurora
Fall garden flowers host spring bridge results noted
Progressive auction bridge dominated the afternoon with Mrs. Lyle McMullen posting the high score and Mrs. Frederick Stahler second. Hostesses led by Mrs. Earl DeShaw and assisted by Mrs. Shover Shelley Thompson and Stuhier closed the season with a party and a date change to October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle McMullen
Frederick Stahler
Earl DeShaw
John Shover
Ernest Shelley
William Thompson
F. Stewart Stuhier
Special Eastern Star meeting honors past matrons and patrons
Schreiner chapter Order of Eastern Star held a special Thursday meeting in the Masonic temple honoring past matrons and patrons including Ida Bateman Emma Maurice Ida Iverson Olga Hong Caroline Schoenhut Asa Lambert Lois Kay Alma Stickford Mable Corbin Anne Echter nacht Agnes Steck Belle Timmins Lillian Northrop Mable Tuetken Charles Coxsee Guests from Manchester Maynard Beecher Olin Cresco and Cedar Rapids attended A candlelight service featured by Star points with Mrs Fred Endsley followed by songs by Earl DeShaw Arthur Skelley Paul Smith Polly Prahm and pianist Mrs Albert Stuhler A luncheon for eighty at three long tables used garden flowers fall arrangements emblem colors and nut cups The luncheon committee included Mrs L F Balster Mrs E J Farley assisted by several others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ida Bateman
Emma Maurice
Ida Iverson
Olga Hong
Caroline Schoenhut
Asa Lambert
Lois Kay
Alma Stickford
Mable Corbin
Anne Echternacht
Agnes Steck
Belle Timmins
Lillian Northrop
Iowa
Marion
Ada G. Thompson
Ida Manchester
Indiana
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Hopkinton
Olin, Coggan
Clarence Chapters
Star Points
Fred Endsley
Earl DeShaw
Arthur Skelley
Paul Smith
E. J. Farley
W. K. Hodgson
John Shover
Cliff Main
L. J. Swift
Freda Egger
I. R. Hintz
Doris Eilers Hosts Birthday Wiener Roast and Wedding Dance
Doris Eilers celebrated her 20th birthday with a wiener roast at the city park and a wedding dance at Zimmerman's hall. Guests included Dac Wink, Clarence Eilers, Leonard Bader, Vernon Steiner, George Taggi, Vernon Null, Lester Wenger, Robert Gray, Margaret Ingegi, Constance Naylor, Alfreda Burrichter, Clara Flack, Velma Schofield, Marybelle Collins, Helen Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Eilers
Zimmerman's Hall
Dac Wink
Clarence Eilers
Leonard Bader
Vernon Steiner
George Taggi
Vernon Null
Lester Wenger
Robert Gray
Margaret Ingegi
Constance Naylor
Alfreda Burrichter
Clara Flack
Velma Schofield
Marybelle Collins
Helen Heath
World’s Biggest Bells Belong to Moscow and Asia
A Tit-Bits Magazine note describes Moscow’s Tsar Kolokol as a colossal bell possibly used as a chapel, with tales of its 1733 casting, later raising, and vast dimensions. It mentions the 125 ton Moscow cathedral bell, the 60 ton Great Bell of China in Beijing, and a 50 to 90 ton bell in a Japanese monastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tsar Kolokol
Tit-Bits Magazine
Anne
Niecolag
Kremlin
China
Peking
Chi-On
Koto
Japan
Origin of Chocolate From Old Mexico Traced
The Detroit Free Press notes the cacao tree in Mexico with cacao pods. Cocoa is pressed fat removed and ground powder. chocolate remains when fat is not pressed. It cites Cortez's era and Montezuma serving frothing chocolate to Cortes as historical context.
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Mexico
Detroit
Hernando Cortez
Montezuma
Cortes
Two Kinds of Fox Terriers Describe Popular Breeds
The article distinguishes smooth haired and wire haired fox terriers. Both weigh between 12 and 20 pounds and are among the most popular dog breeds. The smooth haired variety is noted for satin quality, courage, and lovable disposition similar to its wire haired counterpart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dog Kingdom
Church Notices Outline Area Worship and Rally Days
Prairieburg St Josephs Catholic Masses Sundays 7 and 9 Confessions Saturday. Hopkinton St Johns Lutheran Sunday School 9 30 Divine worship 10 30. Center Junction M E 9:30 worship 10:30 Sunday school Miss Vera Moats superintendent Epworth League 6:45 p m Choir Tuesday 7:30 St Johns Evangelical Lutheran English service 9 and 10 45 Sunday school 10 St Johns Congregational Church 11 sermon The Christian Use of a Conscience Rally Day morning worship 11 Methodist Episcopal 10 Sunday school 11 Epworth League 6:45 New conference year begins Pastor thanks contributors Reformed Church Rally Day 10 11 Soul Rally to God Ladies Aid and Young People events Castle Grove Lutheran Glenn Woodrich Wartburg Seminary in charge 11 worship 10 Sunday school Ladies Aid Friday Luther League Fall Federation rally Wayne Lutheran church church council and Sunday school teachers meeting Union Presbyterian Church service ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Ladies Aid
Luther League
St. John's
American Lutheran Church
Center Junction M. E
S. V. Williams
Vera Moats
Epworth League
Endeavor
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wm. J. Macaulay
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Arnold Thalacker
Glenn Woodrich
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Emma Kray
Ladies’ Aid
Wayne Lutheran Church
Church Council
Committee On Construction
Community Church Services and Lutheran Rally Notice
Grossheim church announces Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with a quarterly communion service. Sermon title When God Forgets text Jeremiah 31 34. Evening service at 7 30 pm exploring The Jewish Riddle. Wayne Zion Lutheran hosts English services 10 30 am with Sunday school at 9 30 am. Luther Leagues rally next Sunday with a business social meet in the afternoon. Confirmation class Saturday from 9 am to 3 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
J. Willis
Luther Leagues
Kingdom of Jesus Christ
Lutheran services and church events announced
St Matthew s Lutheran Church lists Sunday services with H L Adix as pastor and German service at 9 45 and English worship at 10 45 led by Pastor Arnold Thalacker of Castle Grove Subscriptions to church papers available at the parsonage Mrs Karl Fass hosts the Ladies Aid on Thursday Oct 15 Wayne Zion Lutheran hosts the East Central association of Luther
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Engglish
Arnold Thalacker
Castle Grove
Karl Fass
Ladies’ Aid
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
East Central Association of Luther
Leagues Sunday Meet at Church at 1:30 PM
A community notice invites members to gather at the church this Sunday at 1 30 PM for a league meeting then proceed to a group activity. The event emphasizes fellowship and collective plans.
Second Rural School Reaches 100 Percent Dental Honor Roll
Cass No. 7 becomes the county second rural school to report full dental honor roll. Students listed include Mal dean Finn Richard Steenbock Maxine Finn Donald Hamer Mary Low Finn Robert Les Linesoln Darlene Hamer and Raymond Finn with Miss Ruth Jump as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass No. 7
Maldean Finn
Richard Steenbock
Maxine Finn
Donald Hamer
Mary Low Finn
Robert Les Linesoln
Darlene Hamer
Raymond Finn
Ruth Jump
Railroads Pay Final 1935 Tax Installments in Iowa
Railroads operating in Iowa send final installments of the 1935 tax bill to county treasurers. Milwaukee Road contributes 28 153 18 to Jones county this year and 720 255 56 statewide. Other railroads pay proportionally as their property values dictate amid highway competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Jones County
Towa
Railroads Drive Community Support and Tax Contributions
Railroads provide safe transportation and vital community benefits. Their tax payments support schools, highways, and local government. Large material purchases and payrolls boost Tangier merchants and industries, once totaling over 71 million dollars for 41,490 local employees, though recent years show declines due to competition from other transporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
The Apricot Word Travels Through Languages
The term apricot traces a long path from Latin precocious to early ripe. Greeks, Arable, Portuguese, French, and English all borrowed and transformed the word. It finally arrived in its modern form as apricot.
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L. W. Lovell
John Gerdes
Luther Hall
Ruth Schneider
Ray Tarbox
Ed Buol
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Bert Horsch
Irma Fagan
Seattle
Washington
Monticello
Charles Butler
8. W. Sleichter
Lindy Nall
W. F. Yeoman
Harvey Harford
Ray Hearn
Royal Neighbors
Franah Zubler
Fred Kellum
J. Wilson
John Lambert
Miss Ruth Cropp
Caroline Heiken
Ruth Cropp
Olin Howie
Junior
Howie
Monte Theater
Congregational
Knitting Club
Irvin Rhatigan
Marcus Maire
Charles ‘Schneiter
Harry Schneider
Thomas George Jr
Mrs. E. A. Wright
Schreiner Chapter
Matthiessen
Henry Adams
Nellie Matthiessen
Minnie Matthiessen Butler
Mr. Butler
George Maire
Ray Adams
Greeley
Country Club
Yolovine
Gene Byers
Anderson
Neils Melteson
Boyd Shannon
Robert Balster
Ernest E. Skelley
Virginia Ferring
Sam Rhatigan
Ben Cotton
Carl Hodson
Charles Luett
Albert Stuhler
Frederick P. Stuhler
Hodson
Cotton
Fred McLaughlin
Riess Stuhler
Frederick Stuhler
Luett
Stuhler
Prairieburg
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Stephen J. Kucera
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Presbyterian Church
Wm, J
FBI
Tim McCoy
Bill Carson
Roger Pryor
Wendie Berrie
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Yard Johnson
Ricklefs’ Dry Goods Store
Monticello, Iowa
Sport Toys
Stuhlers
Clothing Department
Glow Maid Range
Center OF
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Cooking
R.H. Balster Farm
Drake the Pirate
Frankis Lederer Fagg
Ann Sothern
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