Schreiner Chapter O E 8 Meets Monday Evening
Society notes report Schreiner Chapter Order of Eastern Star planning regular meeting Monday in the Masonic temple. St Matthew's Ladies' Aid met at Lutherhall for a sewing gathering with Mrs Herman Rickels presiding. Mrs Carl Winkler hosted a plate lunch after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Matthew’s Church
Lutherhall
Herman Rickels
Carl Winkler
Fortnightly and Women's Missionary Society Activities Recap
Social notes record Mrs Ray Echternacht hosting a one o clock dessert luncheon for the Fortnightly bridge club with Mrs George Timmins taking high score. Separate item notes Mrs Burt Hubbard hosting the Women s Foreign Missionary society at the Methodist Episcopal church with program by Mrs L H Lang from Mecca and Beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Echternacht
George Timmins
Lyle McMullen
Donald Sutherland
Louis Barrack
Foreign Missionary Society
Burt Hubbard
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. E. Deischer
L. H. Lang
Mecca
L. F. Balster
Dinner at M. E. Church Welcomes New Pastor
A dinner was held at the Methodist Episcopal church to honor Rev. and Mrs. George Woodall and daughter Katherine, as a welcome for the new pastor. Short talks were given by E. H. Huibregtse and C. A. Coxsee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodall
Katherine
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woodall
E. H. Huibregtse
C. A. Coxsee
Royal Neighbor Lodge Hosts Benefit Card Party
The Royal Neighbor lodge held a second benefit card party last Friday in their lodge rooms with a large turnout. Games included 500, pinochle, and dominoes. High 500 went to Mrs William Thompson. high pinochle to Mrs Harvey Harford. high dominoes to Mrs Fannie Milroy. A plate luncheon followed served by fifteen members led by Mrs W F Yeoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Adams
W. F. Yeoman
Jack Maire
Henry Adams
Royal Neighbor Lodge
William Thompson
Harvey Harford
Fannie Milroy
Bridge party hosted by Mrs X Ray Childress and Mrs Rudolph
Mrs X Ray Childress of Monticello and Mrs F G Rudolph of Anamosa hosted a Wednesday evening contract bridge party at the former’s home. Mrs Ben Cotton of Monticello and Mrs Helen McAleer of Anamosa won high scores. Refreshments followed, with guests including Mrs Edna Platner and Mr Lee Rubeck of Anamosa and Mrs Pearl Yount, plus Mrs Arthur Madsen of Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. Ray Childress
Monticello
F. G. Rudolph
Anamosa
Ben Cotton
Helen McAleer
Edna Platner
Lee Rubeck
Pearl Yount
Arthur Madsen
Maquoketa
Monticello Public Schools
Theodosia Pulver
Goudy's Cafe
Frank Walker
Ann Miller
Mary Stoddard
Beth Merrill
Farewell parties honor sisters and guests in Monticello
Mrs. Carl Egger hosted a farewell for her sister Miss Dorothy Eden RN who departs for Chicago to oversee Cook County hospital children's department. Mrs. William Kleiner of Clarkston Wash leaves after visiting. Guests enjoyed pinochle fantan and a 10:30 plate lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Egger
Dorothy Eden
R. N
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
William Kleiner
Clarkston, Wash
Paul T. Gutknecht
Woman's Working Band Social and Luncheon with Faculty
The Women's Working Band of the Congregational church met at Mrs. Frederick P. Stuhler's home for its regular monthly social afternoon led by Mrs. J. Metzenberg. A luncheon for fifty five followed a brief program with a humorous reading and piano selections by Janis Grimes and Jack Stuhler. Miss Kate Perley of Hammond La attended as an out of town guest.
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The
Congregational Church
Frederick P. Stuhler
J. Metzenberg
Monticello Public School
J. E. Heiserman
Janis Grimes
Jack Stuhler
Kate Perley
Hammond
Frederick Stuhler
Frank Royden
Edward Templeton
Giant beets and flying squirrels headline Iowa garden notices
L L Goreham of Odebolt shows a 153 pound mangelwurzel beet two feet long. Mrs F W Hickman of Rembrandt has big beets nearly six pounds and 11 by 19 inches. Charles City pair Robert Ortman and Alfred Erbe trap two rare flying squirrels and seek gloves to feed them, noting the animals’ webbed limbs enable long leaps between branches.
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L. L. Goreham
Odebolt
Sac County
F. W. Hickman
Rembrandt
Buena Vista County
Robert Ortman
Alfred Erbe
Charles City
Floyd County
Towa
Interesting Events From Iowa News roundup
Local notes recount a failed safe robbery in Laverne Kossuth county where burglars blew open an unlocked safe finding no money. Spirit Lake Chief Miller enjoyed a vacation fire scene thrill in Minneapolis with 58 fire trucks. Northwood August Luth and others report late blooming blossoms and berries signaling mild fall weather. Deloit correspondent Mrs Lillie Newton marks 37 years with the Denison Review. Spencer farmer Shirley Peel encounters a pet badger mistaken for intruder in a chicken coop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne
Kossuth County
Miller
Spirit Lake
Dickinson County
Minneapolis
August Luth
Northwood
Worth County
F. M. Kenison
Annie Holstad
North Iowa
Lillie Newton
Deloit
Crawford County
Newton
Goodrich Township
Denison Review
Woman compiles 908 local pictures into 143 page scrapbook
Miss Vera Groenhoff of Iowa Falls Hardin county began clipping every local news picture from her weekly paper three years ago. Her scrapbook now contains 143 pages with 908 pictures, forming a graphic record of Town Falls history and reflecting newspapers’ growing use of local images.
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Vera Groenhoff
Iowa Falls
Hardin County
Danbury Man Finds Skinny Buffalo Nickel
Co P McLaughlin of Danbury in Woodbury county discovered a buffalo nickel with an unusually skinny animal. He showed it to friends who initially suspected mint error, but closer inspection revealed a amateur carving altered the buffalo image to resemble a drought area product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. McLaughlin
Danbury
Woodbury County
McLaughlin
Deer among cattle astonishes farmer near Lake Mills
Lewis Helte reports a deer wandered into his herd at milking time and fed from hog troughs before leaping the fence and disappearing into the woods. Nearby, Alvin M. Saylor's car was damaged when a wheel flew off another vehicle and struck his front end in Bremer county. A Ida Grove woman lost then recovered her coat sent by misrouted county relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Helte
Lake Mills
Winnebago County
Helte
Helmie
Alvin M. Saylor
Hampton
Franklin County
Saylor
Readlyn
Bremer County
Ida Grove
Ida County
Harvey Grover Wins County Husking Contest
Harvey Grover is proclaimed county husking champion with a net corn weight of 1974 pounds and a seventh place. Other competitors include Bernard Zumbrunnen with 1786 net corn and placing eighth, Howard Becker with 1626 net corn placing ninth, and Charles Alyea with 1605 net corn placing tenth. Grover’s record has been submitted for state contest consideration, which will be held in Mahaska county on November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Zumbrunnen
Monticello
Howard Becker
Oxford Junction
Charles Alyea
Center Junction
Harvey Grover
Grover
Mahaska County
John McDonald Hospital Notes Of Past Week
The John McDonald Hospital admitted Joan Schneider Mary Holub Prairieburg Mrs Netman Clark Iowa City during the week. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Turnis Bernard. Discharged after care were Adelia Marsh Mr McDonald Mrs Charles Nelson Center Junction Mrs Ed Wenger to her father s home 333 N Cedar street Mrs Norman Clark Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Joan Schneider
Mary Holub
Prairieburg
Netman Clark
Iowa City
Roy Turnis
Bernard
Adelia Marsh
McDonald
Charles Nelson
Center Junction
Ed Wenger
Cedar Street
Norman Clark
Women’s Community club meets in Scotch Grove
The October meeting of the Women’s Community club at Mrs. Lou Oltman’s home drew a good crowd. New members Miss Wilma Kuhns and Miss Laura Sinclair joined. Officers were elected: President Mrs. W. B. Henrichs, Vice President Mrs. F. D. Sinclair, Secretary Treasurer Mrs. F. A. Royden. Dr. John Fraser of Monticello spoke and Wilma Kuhns sang two solos with piano accompaniment by Kuhns and Sinclair. Refreshments followed. Leo Sweesy of Mason City visited Mrs. M. M. Sinclair Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Community Club
Lou Oltman
Wilma Kuhns
Laura Sinclair
W. B. Henrichs
F. D. Sinclair
F. A. Royden
John Fraser
Monticello
Sylvia
Central Iowa Community Notes Round Up From Scotch Grove Area
Local residents attend church and community meetings in Scotch Grove and nearby towns. Highlights include the Scotch Grove Cemetery Association meeting, county home project training plans, and upcoming church suppers and aid society events. Families move and visit, with birthdays celebrated and school activities noted.
Community Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Birthday
SAND SPRING items recount Sunday guests at the Behrends and Smith homes for Edna Behrends tenth birthday. A parade of relatives and friends from Monticello Center Junction Hopkinton Dyersville Langworthy and Des Moines visit local families and attend gatherings here and at Clarke hall in Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Behrends
Andy Smith
Edna
Etta Behrends
Monticello
William Balsiger
James
O. Prader
Center Junction
John Egger
Iowa Falls
Tom Murray
Hopkinton
Charles Stevenson
Mary Belle Collins
Clarke Hall
William Conley
Dyersville
Dinner guests and visitors frequent Stevenson household
G B Nordman attended a Sunday dinner at Charles Stevenson's home and others including Mr and Mrs Charles Stevenson visited at the George Nordman home near Monticello. The Stevenson circle hosted families from Prairieburg Ryan and Dyersville with further visits from Stanwood Center Junction Colesburg and Prairieburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Nordman
Charles Stevenson
George Nordman
Monticello
T. Stevenson
Marie
Matilda Lawrence
Prairieburg
Lynn Howie
Glenn Eilers
Fred Welter’s
Bertha
Joseph Baxter
Howard Travers
Ryan
Perry DeShaw
Marlene
Donald
William Conley
Dyersville
Chas
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St. Matthew's Church
Clarence Matthiessen
Matthiessen Auto and Supply Company
Goudy’s
Matthiessen Company
Chevrolet
Hans Ruof
Harry Hoag
Ed Podhaski
George Maire
George Hein
Richland Township
Mrs. Samels
Mrs. Spence
Frank McDonough
J. H. Heiken
E. J. Farley
94 Club
Siegfried Guyan
B. C. Roberts
Charles A. Coxsee
Alpha Delphian
Kay
Fred Kay
America
Charles J. Northrop
Henry Thoreau
Thoreau
Walden
Earl H. DeShaw
Baker Farm
Henry M. Carpenter
the Fisher's Boy
L. W. Lovell
Mrs. Echternacht
George Gugan
Thomas Redmond
John Liddy
M. F. Hogan
A. J. Rickless
Goudy
WW. Stickford
Prine
A. M. Maurice
Bacnard Iverson
Albert Stuhler
Hans Kettlits
Louis Hoag
W. W. Stickford
Yanger
M. E. Church
Royal Neighbors
Childress
Rudolph
Mrs. Kleiner
Women's Missionary Society
Wolds
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Oscar York
Otto Burrichter
Burrichter
Sutherland
Presbyterian Church
Events of Iowa News
Jarnagin
Iowa
J. W. Jarnagin
Shirley Peel
Spencer
Clay County
Peel
Lie
Jess Lackey
Scotch Grove
D. O. Sinclair
Io Oake
Bruce Cabot
WM. Boyd
Rustlers Valley
Warren William
Madonna
Zasu Pitts
J. Gleason
Cary Grant
Frances Farmer
Jack Oakie
Donald Meek
A. B. Nichols
Courtney
Centralty
Scotch Grove Cemetery Association
Paul Ritenour
Onslow
Ethel Courtney
Evelyn
George Courtney
Esther Sinclair
Max Schrader
W. B. Clark
Will Hiller
Castle Grove
Bernard Cass
County Home Project
County Home Project Committee
Delbert Smith
Morley
Gertrude Dieken
Iowa State College
Nora Workman
Town State College
Ben Warren
Helen
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Carl Husman
Clifton Abbott
Carl Leesekamp
Jacob Leesekamp
Alvis Collier
Janet Sinclair
Clarette Husman
Dick Browne
Bobby Rickels
John Helmrice
Carl Rickels
Josephine
Gerd Rickels
Willis Rickels
John Paulsen
Lucille Post
Carl
Clarence Dixon and Son
Bruce
Wis
Otto Powlishta
Audrey Schrader
Kathleen Paulsen
Lorraine Wheeless
Delhi
J. N. Batchelder
Fred Bohlken
Art Marion
Velma Arduser
Lois Baum
Batchelder
E. H. Cox
William Stevenson
John Wright
John H. Batchelder
Langworthy
Everett Batchelder
Des Moines
J. L. Batchelder
GOD
Gene Byers
Music Shop
CIA
Holland Nerring
van Cave
van Camp
van Carmp
van Camp Spachet
Stuhlers
Grocery Department
Lewis Stone
Man Who Cried
GEO. Cervenka
YA Ae
General Motors
Prestone
Cgenuine
L.W.B
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Monticello, Iowa
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