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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1937
Page
7
Several local clubs held card games and social meals this week. Mrs Henry Carpenter hosted a Friday luncheon for twelve with contract bridge and high score by Mrs Riess Stuhler. guests included Mrs John Fraser.
Mrs. William D McLaughlin hosted the Chapter F P E O regular meeting with Mrs. Frank E Stimson presiding. Mrs Ellen Mantz of Strawberry Point reported on the Supreme Convention held in St Louis during the afternoon program after a luncheon honoring her guest.
Dr and Mrs Asa P Lambert hosted a Sunday family event for Adele Hull of La Jolla California and Carl Cords of Anamosa. Out of town guests included Huls families of Lamont Thi E J Huls and daughter and Fred Enabait of Ryan plus Grace Haskill of Davenport Iowa.
Macomb hostesses led circles four and six with Mrs Yeoman and Mrs Walker at the DeShaw home. Mrs Yeoman presided as Circle Four’s leader. A social hour followed with Mrs Walker singing as Mrs DeShaw played. Refreshments served by multiple hostesses including Cass Farley Harford Schneider Burtock Rathbun Harper and Clark. Luncheon for the Thursday Pinochle club yielded high score by Jack Maire and Olin Howie second. Season long high scores listed for Che Helms Hoag Hein Eilers Yossi and Yeoman.
Mesdames Grimes and McMullen hosted a towel shower for Maxine Palmer last Thursday at the Grimes home. Auction bridge at three tables with Roy Moore's wife high and Amney Wood second. Refreshments followed.
Church notices list St. Joseph's Catholic St. John’s Ev Lutheran Congregational and other churches with pastors, service times, Sunday school, German services, and special events. Ministerial Relief Sunday noted for Reformed Church. Mission festival details and upcoming sermons mentioned.
Castle Grove Lutheran Church announces Union Communion in English next Sunday and a chicken supper on October 27. Luther League and Sunday School schedules are set, with a paper campaign week ahead. Methodists feature missionary Rev. Overholt from Foochow China, an all evening lecture with stereopticon images and a silver offering. Bishop Miller to speak October 29 in Central City.
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