Birthday Parties and Club Gatherings Highlight Monticello Social Scene
Geraldine Schoon celebrated her fourth birthday with a party hosted by Mrs. John Schoon. Delta Dek Klub hosted bridges and picnics for husbands at the country club. A surprise anniversary for Mrs. Bohiken, hosting by relatives, followed by successive bridal showers and weddings involving Orr Harms, Juilfs Jacobson, and Hasler Messerli. Community groups held luncheons, missionary society meetings, and church circle events with performances and refreshments.
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John Schoon
Geraldine
Ladies' Aid Meets With Mrs Henry Tucken
The Ladies' Aid society of St. Matthew's Ev Lutheran church met in Luther Hall with thirty five members present. A business meeting followed by sewing on fancy work for a bazaar later in the season. Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs Henry Tuetken.
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Ladies’ Aid
Henry Tucken
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Matthew's Ev
Lutheran Church
Luther Hall
Henry Tuetken
Ladies' Working Band holds meeting at Gutensohn home
The Ladies' Working Band of the Congregational church met at Mrs. S. G. Gutensohn's home last Wednesday afternoon with twenty five members present. After a brief business session, refreshments were served by the afternoon committee: Mrs. I. W. Suter, Mrs. S. G. Gutensohn, Mrs. C. G. Thomas, Mrs. John Hoult, and Miss Clara Schodde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Church
S. G. Gutensohn
I. W. Suter
C. G.thomas
John Hoult
Clara Schodde
Go and Come Club Hosts Initiations at Mabel Harper Home
The Go and Come club held its regular meeting at Miss Mabel Harper's home last Friday night. New members were initiated and two members, Eliza beth Pender and Evelyn Semert, were celebrated with club gifts. Refreshments were prepared by Mrs. Harper and Mrs. Van Brockern.
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Mabel Harper
Elizabeth Pender
Evelyn Semmert
Harper
van Brockern
Sacred Heart church joins Mabel Hinrichs to Leonard Fluckiger
The wedding took place last Saturday at the parsonage with Rev. George A. Hauck officiating. Bride Mabel Hinrichs, daughter of Mrs. Gerd Null, wed Leonard Fluckiger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fluckiger, attended by Mr. and Mrs. William Walderbach of Anamosa. The couple will reside in Monticello after Mr. Fluckiger, employed at the Hoag Duster factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Maxine Orr
C. F. Orr
Monticello
Emil C. Harms
Herman Harms
Lovell Township
Cedar Rapids
W. L. Alexander
Sacred Heart Church
Mabel Hinrichs
Gerd Null
Leonard Fluckiger
John Fluckiger
George A. Hauck
William Walderbach
Anamosa
Fluckiger
Hoag
Bridge Luncheon at Maples Inn Honors Hollywood Guest
Mrs. L. W. Lovell hosted a one o clock luncheon for Mrs. C J McLaughlin of Hollywood California with twenty guests from Monday and Friday bridge clubs. Afterward guests returned to Lovell home for bridge at five tables. Mrs Charles Northrop had high score and out of town guests Mrs R J Lovell and Mrs J F Percina received guest prizes. In Wayne township last Thursday evening at 730 Rev Paul T Gutknecht officiated the marriage of Frieda H Steege and Russell Ritz at St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
Delta Dek Bridge Klub
Asa Lambert
Ray Echternacht
Colin G. Thomas
Friday
Raymond Thomas
J. F. Petcina
Los Angeles
Calif
G. J. McLaughlin
Long Beach
Elmer Hicks
Ernest Shelley
Country Club
Harry Hempstead
Tampa
Florida
Frank Mead
Frank Emerson
Harry Mead
Harold Mead
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
B. C. Roberts
L. W. Lovell
Maples Inn
C. J. McLaughlin
Hollywood
Charles Northrop
R. J. Lovell
Battle Creek
Mich
J. F. Percina
Frieda H. Steege
W. H. Steege
Monticello
Russell Ritz
P. E. Ritz
Waterloo
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wayne Township
Paul T. Gutknecht
Bride and groom plan Des Moines home after wedding
The article notes the velvet dress and matching hat, with Lawrence and Edna Steege attending. The Ritzes, alumni of East Waterloo High School 1927, include a Chicago student and Rath Packing assistant sales manager, with Mrs. Ritz at Waterloo Garment. They will reside in Des Moines.
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Lawrence
Edna Steege
Mrs. Ritz
Des Moines
Church Services Across Castlegate Area Oct 5 Program
Multiple Lutheran and Methodist churches list Sunday Oct 5 services English and German worship times, Sunday schools, and youth activities. St Johns English service 10:45, Trinity no service, St Matthew English mission 10:30, Wayne Zions English communion 10:30, Congregational 11:00 with vesper at 4:30, Luther League events, confirmation classes, and a bake sale at Zimmermans Saturday Oct 4.
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St. John's Ev
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Epworth League
Castle Grove Lutheran
G. Wolf
Luther League
Lutheran Brotherhood
St. Matthew's Ev
H. L. Adix
E. H. Doering
Andrew
Iowa
Zimmerman’s
Ladies’ Aid
Lutheran
H. G. Prult
Wayne Zion
John P Willins
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Reformed
Armin H. Tendick
Christian Endeavor
Ursinus Classis
The
Reformed Church
B. G. Krampe
David I. Berger
University of Dubuque
American Legion Hall
Inside Information For The Busy Housewife
Practical tips for home cooks and households. The piece suggests flavor tweaks for baked pears and general pantry pairings, floor care reminders, proper shoe fitting to prevent blisters, and simple sewing advice. It ends with a humorous aside about clothing and leisure.
Castle Grove Woman Leads Cedar Rapids Book Review Prize
Miss Ruth Van Buren of Castle Grove wins first prize for a tabloid review of The Good Companions in the Cedar Rapids Sunday Gazette. Jessie G. Koch of Wyoming places second for The Lucky Lawrences. Both works explore family, romance, work, and resilience through vivid character studies.
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Ruth van Buren
Castle Grove Township
Monticello High School
Cornell College
Jessie G. Koch
Wyoming
the Express
Cedar Rapids Sunday Gazette
Koch
Kathleen Norris
Anamosa Girl Turns Jewelry Designer in New York City
Abby Prather of Anamosa rises from local interest in odd jewelry to wholesale importer of semi precious stones and a necklace and ring designer. Her business spans buyers in the Gob desert Siam Singapore Japan Cairo Bagdad and Europe with Tiffany's buying her pieces after she sold a few found abroad. The McCall's Magazine feature by Mary Field Parton chronicles her start in New York.
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Dubuque
Telegraph-Herald
Iowa
McCall's Magazine
Abby Prather
Anamosa
Gob Desert
Siam
Singapore
Japan
Java
Cairo
Bagdad
Germany
France
New York City
Europe
Asia
Tiffany's
New York
Mrs. Prather
Mary Field Parton
Death Called Hugh F. McAleer Last Week
Hugh F. McAleer of Key West area died at home last week. Funeral services were held Saturday at St. Joseph church with interment at Fillmore. The Rev. P. J. Churchill officiated with Rev. Leon and Rev. Edward Flynn assisting. Several clergy attended the service.
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Hugh F. McAleer
Jones County
Delaware County
Dubuque County
Key West
St. Joseph's Church
Fillmore
McAleer
Ryan
Cascade
Dubuque
Bible Question Answers 46 From Beca
Short fragment lists biblical books and figures including Jonah Amos Hosea Isaiah Micah Nahum Zephaniah Jeremiah Zachariah and Cyrus with references 2 Kings Ezra and ages. The text mentions a corpse revived and stood upon its feet and notes reigns or chapters. It reads as a quiz style enumeration rather than a narrative.
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Beca
Jonah
Amos
Hosea
Isaiah
Michah
Nahum
Zephaniah
Jeremiah
Zachariah
Cyrus
Ezra
Chicago Weather Fables and Odds on Love
A quirky collection of quips notes a rain soaked man loses interest in silver skies while a mule shuns flattery. A card winner may be unlucky in love, and respectability cloaks a profitable trade. Grant's Supply Store advertises quilt pieces and a 25 cent trial package from Warsaw Tl. Pd-13-2
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Chicago News
Grant's
Warsaw
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Geraldine Schoon
Delta Dek Klub
Delta Delt Bridge Klub
G. A. Bohlken
George F. Tobiason
G. H. Bohiken
Delta del Klub
Etta Juilfs
Miss Juilfs
Owatonza
Minn
Joseph Jacobson
Owatonna
Grace Hasler
Fred J. Messerli
Peter Hasler
Sallis
Miss
Fred Messerli
Frieda Eijben
Miss Eiiben
Chris Eiben
Clara Che
Mrs
Austin Stadtmueller
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Otto Burrichter
Leonard Duckett
Antonia Hanssen
M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ervin E. Reed
Ed Hulbregtse
Ervin Reed
Mias Maurine Hamblin
Colin Thomas
Friday Bridge Club
Monday Bridge Club
Gatto’s
Frieda Steege
Jackson News
Harry Miller
Olin
Dora Brocks
John B. Brokens
Scotch Grove
Leroy Clark
John Guler
Shropshire Rams
F.C. Cramer
Jack Smith
Sand Spring
Jersey
D. A. English & Son
William Podhaski
Reuben Dress
G. M. Brainard & Son
W. Pd
J. L. Weber & Sons
F. H. Schlemme
Guernsey
Harry Gilmore
Monmouth
Darwin
Margaret Stadtmueller
Poland
Stanley Moncrief
Center Junction
Maple Street
Anna Reichart
J. G. Nichols
Dick Bohlken
Hampshire
Clarence
Sueppel
Solon
H. Leech
Allan T. Fairbanks
M. P. J. Taylor
Jones and Linn County
R. P. Wilson
Paul Guyan
John J. Lechky
N. Gilbert Street
Iowa City
John Jacobs
Will M. Lubben
Ryne
Golden Station
P. Thorpe
Victor P. Collins
Viola
Brucks
Presbyterian Church
Herman Hoffman
Paul
Eugene Smith
Castle Grove
Lowell State Bank
Mary Troy
L. H. Lang’s Mill
Rogers
Iowa Newspapers Inc
Royal Union
Newton Parrott
J. B. Mills
Mielke
New Hampton
Grover & Grover
Adolph Schoon
Amber
German Mutual Fire Insurance Association of
Wayne Center
Wayne
Towa
Gerd Harms
Cecil B. Curtis
Matthiessen Auto Supply Co
Robbing & Elben
G. J. Eiben
Grain Co
Arend Balster Stores
Isery
Globe
R. H. Balster
Monticello, Iowa
W. J. Zimmerman
E. F. Kleineck Center Junction
Farmers’ Grain Company
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