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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1934

Page

6

Local People News From Monticello Cedar Rapids and Iowa City

Local notes list visits and travels of residents including Bertha Lacher in Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Manchester. Bake sale at Stuhler's grocery on Saturday October 20 at 9 am with Catholic ladies organizing. Free scooter details promoted at Ross Baty grocery with two advertisements. A Century of Progress excursion noted for Metzenberg and others and a Castle Grove school event on October 25 with15 cents admission and free lunch.

Castle Grove No. 8 Irene Heiken

Monticello Social Roundup Sends Guests Across Iowa

Monticello residents hosted and visited kin and friends from Cedar Rapids Davenport Manchester Elkader Chicago and Dubuque last weekend. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J J Locher Mr and Mrs W F Tighe the Hinrichs Podhaski Iverson Grimes Hartman and many others with meetings at Ka at Washington county and a Century of Progress exposition in Chicago. A Halloween program and plate social were held at Lovell No 5 with Edith Behrends as teacher.

Jake Metzenberg Chicago William Jarrett Bessie Baade J. J. Locher Davenport Mr. Locher Locher Will Kelly Mary Patricia William Cedar Rapids Monticello Irving Hintz Cedar Valley Farm Business Association Kaat Washington County Gilbert Skelding Century of Progress George Wilkens Chicago Heights Ill Walter Illigen Hallowe'en Lovell No. 5 Edith Behrends N. E. Newton Pat Rudy Langer Mr. Langer

Kathryn Renk Honored At Birthday Party

Society notes recount Kathryn Renk celebrated her birth anniversary with a Monday party at her home attended by six girls and late refreshments. Other items cover P E O chapter arc meetings, nutting parties, and club gatherings at local homes with bake sales and bridge games.

Kathryn Renk

Mrs Lovell Hosts Bridge Dinner for Miss Lovell

Mr and Mrs Emil Rickless hosted a six thirty dinner for Miss Lovell and Mr LeVan with sixteen guests. Elizabeth Wallis sang solos while Kathleen Carlsen played piano. Auctions followed with prizes awarded to Riess Stuhlar Redmond and Lovell. LeVan left for El Reno Oklahoma.

L. W. Lovell Mary Miriam H. 8. Richardson George LeVan Emil Rickless Miss Lovell Mr. LeVan Elizabeth Wallis Kathleen Carlsen Riess Stuhla Thomas Redmond

Dinner and bridge party at summer cabin

Mrs Merle Cass entertained friends at her summer cabin with a one o'clock dinner on Tuesday. Guests sat at a single porch table with yellow and green color scheme. After dinner progressive auction bridge was played at three tables with Mrs M J Hogan high score and Mrs D P Young traveling prize.

Lincoln Thoeni Arthur Madsen Merle Cass Irma Fagan Ernest Shelley M. J. Hogan D. P. Young

Birthday celebration honors Betty Jo Guyan on seventh

Mrs Siegfried Guyan entertained a group of little friends of her daughter Betty Jo last Thursday afternoon for her seventh birth anniversary Games were played during the afternoon Refreshments followed with a large birthday cake decorated with seven pink candles Each guest received a favor and the guest of honor received gifts Invited guests include Shirley Jean Skelley Ellen Mae First Ann Marie Skelley Audrey Ann Podhaski Kathleen Hoag Janet Schemmel Janis Grimes Kathryn Connolly and Marilee Matthiessen

Siegfried Guyan Betty Jo Shirley Jean Skelley Ellen Mae Ann Marie Skelley Audrey Ann Podhaski Kathleen Hoag Janet Schemmel Janis Grimes Kathryn Connolly Marilee Matthiessen

Halloween Party Delights Castle Grove Students

Miss Mary Esther McLaughlin and Antonette Coxsee hosted a Hallowe en party at McLaughlin home in Castle Grove township last Saturday evening. High school pupils enjoyed goblins and ghosts, fortune telling, bobbing for apples, and games. Winners included Phoebe Hiller and Glen Lambert. Pumpkin pies and trimmings were served late.

Mary Esther McLaughlin Antonette Coxsee Castle Grove Township Phoebe Hiller Glen Lambert

Mrs Raymond Carlson Hosts First Fall Bridge Meeting

Mrs Raymond Carlson hosted the weekly bridge club at her home on Thursday evening with Progressive auc tions. Miss Emma Heiken won high score and Marion Hayes took the traveling prize. Guests included Miss Marion Hayes and Miss Loretta McDonough. A plate luncheon followed.

Raymond Carlson Emma Heiken Marion Hayes Loretta McDonough Virginia Ferring Ruth Hayes Caroline Heiken Fran Merten

Guests at the Evening Event Include Five Women

Guests of the evening were Mrs. A. T. Madsen, Mrs. Francis Merten, Miss Loretta McDonough, Miss Mary Kane, and Miss Isabel Meyer.

Dinner party honors thirtieth wedding anniversary in Monticello

Will First hosted a Sunday dinner for the thirty second wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Will Marshall with ten at one table and a central wedding cake. Guests included the honorees daughter Mrs Ed Lange, her son Carl Edward and Mr Lang, and Miss Bernice Dagenhardt of Cuba City Wisconsin. Accents included asters and dahlias.

Mary Lovell George Ln. van F. Stewart Stahler B. C. Roberts George L. Lovell Will Will Marshall Honor Ed Lange Carl Edward Lang Bernice Dagenhardt Cuba City Wis

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