Out Of Town Guests Honored At Luncheon And Socials
Mrs H B Richardson and Mrs L W Lovell hosted a luncheon for Miss Rena Hubble of Washington DC at Richardson home. Mrs Henry M Carpenter hosted a Friday luncheon with the Friday bridge club and guests including Mrs John Fraser and Mrs Fred McLaughlin. Garnet Eilers hosted a post-nuptial shower for Mrs Lyle Hosford with games and gifts for her new home. St Matthew s Lutheran Ladies Aid met in Luther hall with sewing and refreshments for twenty members and a guest. Donald Zimmerman celebrated his seventh birthday after school at Lovell No 3 with Miss Pauline Cramer and classmates, with ice cream and cake served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8. Richardson
L. W. Lovell
Henry M. Carpenter
Friday
John Fraser
Fred McLaughlin
Raymond Thomas
Garnet Eilers
Lyle Hosford
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Luther Hall
Will Brokens
Donald Zimmerman
Ralph Zimmerman
Lovell No. 3
Pauline Cramer
Donald
Walter Heath
Helen
Vernon Steiner
Edwin Thalacker
Dale Wink
Lyle Burrichter
Paul Black
Clarence Eilers
Junior Heath
Lavern Eilers
Doris Eilers
Ted Eilers
Esther Lubben
Lorraine
Charles A. Doxsee
A. B. Grimes
Mary Doxsee
Coxsee
Halstead Carpenter
Lyle McMullen
John Liddy
Fred Cameron
Vinton
Social Calendar Highlights Bridge Town Shower and Farewell Dinners
Mrs Donald Morey and Mrs Herman Hoffman hosted a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Moreys home for bride Mrs Clifford Shaw. The Past Matrons circle of the Order of Eastern Star met at Mrs L E Hoags with a one oclock luncheon. Irene Johnson hosted a six oclock dinner bidding farewell to Loretta Specht bound for Ames Iowa. Missionary society met at Mrs S J Rhatigans with program and refreshments. Harry Rodman hosted a sis thirty dinner for Fazene leaving for Cambridge Harvard. Families held dinners at country homes with out of town guests and birthday party for Helen Heath with games and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Morey
Herman Hoffman
the Order of Eastern Star
L. E. Hoag
Wade Long
William Corbin
Iverson
Irene Johnson
Loretta Specht
Iowa State College
Ames
Miss Johnson
Hilda Geiken
Leona Seehusen
Ella Rickels
Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church
S. J. Rhatigan
Armin Tendick
Rudy Winkler
Marcus Maire
Harry Rodman
Maples Inn
Sis
Fazene
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Yola
Mark
Pleasant Sunday Dinner Celebrates Mrs. Bert Horsch Guests
Thirty five relatives gathered in Seattle to honor Mrs. Bert Horsch visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Freda Matthiessen. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gene Himebaugh and others from Oelwein Viola Cedar Rapids Monticello and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Horsch
Seattle
Washington
Freda Matthiessen
Gene Himebaugh
Oelwein
George Matthiessen
Viola
Charles Butler
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Fred Matthiessen
Will Adams
John Matthiessen
Henry Adams
Jake Matthiessen
Clarence van Meter
School officers elected across grades and activities noted
An assembly elected year officers for all grades. Twelfth grade led by Royal Rodman with Dean Morey, Lois Kuhns as secretary treasurer. Other grades followed with presidents and secretaries, plus a band trip to Cedar Rapids with 1000 pieces performed by 26 schools. Glee club officers were chosen, a literature class luncheon preceded a debate on wing in the country. Grade notes mention student achievements in multiplication tables spelling and arithmetic, a Golden Touch dramatization, dental honor rolls, and a hike for dental card holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Rodman
Dean Morey
Lois Kuhns
Robert Wahl
Kathleen Carlson
Charles Field
George Smith
Doris Lubben
Vernon Schatz
Shirley Hobert
Charles Wright
Edna Howell
Robert Liddy
Charles Ross
Venita Shover
Gene Walker
Ruth Ann Hoag
Cedar Rapids
Girls’ Glee Club
Billy McNeill
Mary McLaughlin
Junior Hobert
Hilda Balster
Lorraine Hein
Larry Carston
Alice Clark
Elizabeth Guyan
Audrey Podhaski
Janet Schemmel
Joan Schimidt
Clark Shannon
Richard Sutherland
Dale Griffith
Geraldine Schoon
Anna Rose Strasburg
Elaine Havlichek
Miss Searles
China Clipper
Graf Zeppelin
Rollo Harford
Donald Buckner
Dorothy Aldrich
Betty Lou Brokaw
Bud Burris
Robert Greene
LaVonne Grimm
Jean Holmes
Raymond Nagel
Phillip Schneider
Bobby Lee Bartlett
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Becky Jane Grimes
Bob Husman
Leona Nowadsky
Jack Stuhler
Richard Shelley
Bobby Thoeni
Leonard Strasburg
Marion Endsley
Beverly Helms
Doreen Schneider
Claire Shannon
Lois Clark
Joan Schneider
Eileen Loomis
Harry Reade
Donna Tarbox
Delhia Balster
Irma
Mrs N C Holm Dies Mother of Mrs Prahm
Mrs N C Holm of Maquoketa died at her home last Monday. She was born in Denmark and moved to the United States as a girl. Survived by Mrs Prahm sister another daughter two sons ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral today at 1 45 at the family home Maquoketa. Locust swarms have stripped 60000 acres of 10000 tons of cotton in Argentina's Chaco province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Holm
Peter Prahm
Center Junction
Maquoketa
Argentina
Chaco
Interesting Iowa News Tales Of Marriage And Campus Memories
Minneapolis couple wed in Northwood with rubber checks on taxi fare and fees. Justice Dwelle presided as publicity spurred four more couples to seek quick marriages. Bowman hall at Cornell college in Mount Vernon recalls builders Meakin and Walters 51 years on. Fort Dodge man discovers apple tree bloomed twice on his birthday to mark the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Dwelle
Northwood
Wright County
Minneapolis
Squire Dwelle
Justice
Dwelle
Bowman
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Linn County
Arthur Meakin
Ruby Walters
Meakin
Walters
S. A. Davis
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Davis
Wind top of tree harbors dangerous bees at Arcadia home
A storm left the upper limb of a tree hanging and housing a long time bee colony near Mrs. Mary Mess home in Arcadia Carroll county. The bees refuse removal and pose risk while a Tama county pension audit reveals only four of eleven blind pensioners truly qualify. one dead, six not blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Carroll County
Mrs. Mary Mess Home
L. M. Youngman
Tama
Tama County
Youngman
Night life proves fatal for two cows on farm
Two cows at the Elmer DuBois farm near Spencer in Clay County died after wandering into a freshly filled barley bin during the night. They reportedly gorged on grain and broke through a fence to reach it, ending up dead the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer DuBois
Spencer
Clay County
DuBois
Bull Terrified Driver Near Town Falls In Hardin County
A large steer roamed a highway near Town Falls Hardin County and almost caused a wreck when Mrs. Oscar Hinton collided with the animal after it obstructed the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Hardin County
Oscar Hinton
Car collision hits steer during farmer roundup
A steer charged a car, injuring none but angering the driver. The man leaped into the vehicle as the animal buckled the fender. Farmers intervened, rounding up the steer as it prepared for another charge.
Death of Nodaway rider after horse stunt fall
James Thuman 19 of Nodaway Adams County attempted a dangerous horsemanship stunt seen in films. He rode beneath a tree and reached for a branch, lost his grip, toppled from the horse and died from injuries to his spine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thuman
Nodaway
Adams County
Thuman
Two Would-Be Robbers Nabbed by Sheriff at Filling Station
Floyd Hawkins and Hank Davis of Sac City were arrested after entering a filling station north of Sac City and being detained by Sheriff deputies tipped off about their plan involving W J Stuart and Deputy Cafferty. In a separate note, John Van Wyhe of Treton Sioux County crafted a concrete grave monument, finishing the project but planning another hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hawkins
Hank Davis
Sac City
Sac County
W. J. Stuart
Cafferty
John van Wyhe
Treton
Sioux County
van Wyhe
Various Iowa Incidents Highlight Lost Money Dogs and Dinosaurs
Reports from Goodell Hancock county recount a gypsy theft where Mack Fuller loses two ten dollar bills after a pocketed billfold swap during a distraction. Ida Grove resident Master Glen Dunbar suffers deep hand wounds after his dog bites him as he tries to help a wounded pet. Rock Rapids road work uncovers Indian burial remains, while Des Moines engineer Conrad B Leo survives a gasoline explosion by leaping into the Des Moines River as flames engulf his clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Fuller
Goodell
Hancock County
Fuller
Glen Dunbar
Ida Grove
Ida County
Dunbar
Rock Rapids
Lyon County
Iowa
Des Moines
Conrad B. Leo
Leo
Tough Luck Louie Monroe Breaks Arm Then Splints Remain
Ronald Monroe, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Monroe near Ida Grove Ida county, recently fell from a shed and broke his arm. The arm mended and the other day his father took him to the doctor to have the splints removed as the lad ran out of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Monroe
Roy Monroe
Ida Grove
Ida County
Priest receives unusual lilac bloom in Plymouth county
Rev. Father Joseph Cordes of Le Mars, Plymouth county, experiences lilac time in both spring and fall as a lilac bush on his home grounds blooms out of season. A man stepped into traffic hitting a machine driven by John Makis, knocking him to the pavement and leaving a painful scalp wound though his rebuilt arm remained unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Makis
Father Joseph Cordes
le Mars
Plymouth County
Siblings Reunite After Decades as Nielsen Finds Sister
Anna Mae Nielsen of Northwood aged 16 sees her sister Nina Williams of St. Charles Illinois for the first time since their separation at five weeks old. Anna Mae was adopted and renamed Nielsen. the sisters have not been together until this visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Nielsen
Northwood
Wright County
Nina Williams
St. Charles
Ill
Anna Mae
Nielsen
Local Doctor Duped as Auto Accident Victims Vanish
Dr O W Wyatt of Manning in Carrol County treated a man and woman injured in a car crash and trusted them to mail a payment. They left the office with his well wishes but later took his car and disappeared, leaving him without the promised funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Wyatt
Manning
Carroll County
Wyatt
No School in Hardy After Fire and Bond Defeat
In Humboldt County Hardy residents still lack a school as the last January blaze destroyed the building. An election sought a 30000 bond for a consolidated school but failed again. Classes now meet in an old bank. Also Albert Derner of West Bend suffered a broken neck after a sudden neck twist while reversing his car in Breda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Hardy
Albert Derner
West Bend
Palo Alto County
Denner
Breda
Carroll County
Remembering a Bygone Era of Simple Pleasures
The brief muses on past life recall moments when butter sold for 15 cents a pound and fresh eggs for 10 cents a dozen. It paints a picture of Sunday churchgoing, hoop skirts, buggy rides, and social sociables as winter highlights, while noting tin deposits in states remain too small to profitably mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Union
Church Services and Schedules for Prairieburg Area
A listing of church services across Prairieburg including St. Josephs Catholic St Johns Lutheran Congregational Center Junction Castle Grove St Matthews St Johns Evangelical and Reformd Church with pastors service times Sunday school confirmations and special events for September and October. Wayne Zion Lutheran notes Sept 27 services.
Luther Leagues and Sunday School Rally at Wayne Zion
German language sessions at 10 30 Sunday school 30 minutes on Sunday. Saturday activities 9 to 3 30 for confirmation school. Luther League meets Thursday evening October 1. All young people urged to attend. Wayne Zion Lutheran hosts Luther Leagues Oct 4 with English morning services and afternoon business social. Presbyterian Church pastor W J Grossheim announces Rally Day in Sunday school with morning worship at 11 15. Christian Endeavor 6 45 pm and evening service 7 30 pm feature a memorial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
St. John's Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Ladies Aid
Luther League
St. John's
American Lutheran Church
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Center Junction M. E
V. Williams
Vera Moats
Epworth League
Endeavor
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Arnold Thalacker
Ladies’ Aid
Emma Kray
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Dubuque
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
St. John's Ladies' Aid
P. T. Gutknecht
Armin H. Tendick
D. E. Bosma
Baxter
Town
Luther Leagues of
Wayne Zion Lutheran
Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Grossheim
Christian Endeavor
Service for Mrs Leonard Duckett Announced
The notice states a service for Mrs Leonard Duckett will be held at this hour and that friends of Mr and Mrs Duckett will want to participate in the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duckett
Mrs. Duckett
Pigeons Rescued After Eight Mile Car Ride in Corning
Mrs William Draxe found two pet pigeons perched on her car rear axle after a ride eight miles from Mrs Drake's home near Car. The birds appeared warm and restless but rescuers captured them and placed them in a box before returning them to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Draxe
Corning
Adams County
Mrs. Drake
Caron
New Deal Tax Hidden in Light Bills Exposed
Critics say the New Deal adds a 15 percent electricity tax without clear notice to consumers. The undisclosed levy affects households and businesses, drawing scrutiny over transparency in tax policy and rate disclosure.
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Matthew's Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Manor
Clifford Shaw
Women's Missionary Society of Reformed Church
Eugene Rodman
Mrs. Flack
R. Flack
Peter Goos
Leo Raish
Kimball, S. D
George. Hallouer
Marelu
Arthur Johannsen
Ludwig Lindt
Davenport
Lyle Millsap
Milwaukee
Wis
Jean Millsap
Anamosa
John Lambert
Lavern
Wiliam Cassidy
This City
Country
Ray.Adams
Clara Schatz
Iowa News
Jarnagin
J. W. Jarnagin
Slim
Daredevil
Princess
Jean Hersholt IN
Man
Pat O’brien
Clair Trevor
Robert Taylor
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Stephen J. Kucera
Wayne Zion
Pat Off
Phem
Sid’s Meat
Kansas
Alaska
Sawyer’s
Baty
Lee
Isc
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