Birthday Surprise For Mrs Hopkins At Columbus Junction
A birthday surprise party for Mrs F B Hopkins was held Monday evening at her north Columbus Junction home with friends, ice cream, and cake. Attendees included multiple Wykerts, Tucker, Bliven, Hanft, Heindel, and the Hopkins household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
F. B. Hopkins
Sam Wykert
Marjorie
Howard
Henry Wykert
Russell Wykert
J. H. Wykert
Margaret Wykert
John Tucker
Betty
Lee Colton
Haskins
George Miller
John Butcher
Iowa City
Jean
Betty Hoben
Miller
Dick Arthur
Huston
San Pedro
Cailif
Cotter
Charles Barker
Luray
Co. FE
Columbus City
W. P. Griffin
Griffin
Melrose
Robert Quinn
Harry Marsden
Alice Pierce
Jeanette Helmick
Ames
Local social notes from Marion area clubs and visitors
Mrs Ethel Green hosts Marion Sunshine club members at her home with several guests present. Busy Bees club holds all day meeting at Mrs Leon Hamptons with a potluck and quilting. Various residents visit relatives in nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Ethel Green
Marion Sunshine Club
Busy Bees Club
Leon Hampton
Ethel Harter
Fred Green
Tri- Cities
Mary Pierson
Eliza Garmer
Horner
Gloria
Haxton
Colo
Lloyd Hampton
Frank Retherford
Mending Club
Rex. Brown
Ira Brown
Aledo
Eliza Hesser
West Liberty
Henry Hampton
Roy Shires
Rock Island
Carl Fischer
Washington
Arthur Krueger
Maxine Stratton
Loren Muhlenburg
Millersburg
Mina Krueger
Carrol
Fred Greene
C I C Class Meeting Planned at High Prairie Home
High Prairie church C I C class will meet Friday at the home of Mrs. Hilda Ronald and Walter Miller. Mrs. William Thomas will lead the devotions for the gathering of class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie
Hilda Ronald
Walter Miller
High Prairie Church
William Thomas
Closing program marks school settlement day at Wilton
Mrs. Harry Rex roth Mrs. Frank Coss and Mrs. Newton Law attend the Daily Vacation Bible school closing day program and picnic at Wilton Public high school. Children from the settlement taking part include Mary and Billie Maurer Raymond Irving Shirley Rexroth Mildred Frenzel and Howard Coss. A basket dinner followed with many relatives and friends present as Rev and Mrs Langan Ruth of Otoe Neb and Rev and Mrs Langard Wayne and Vernon of Lavern visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rexroth
Frank Coss
Newton Law
Wilton
Mary
Billie Maurer
Raymond Irving
Shirley Rexroth
Mildred Frenzel
Howard Coss
Newton Lang
Charles Lang
Ruth
Otoe
Neb
David Langard
Wayne and
Vernon
Lavern
Ella Wahl
Payton
Anna Lang
Cedar Falls
John Downer
Ray Downer
Robert
Near Sweetland
Clyde Duncan
K. Hopkins
Charles Fryberger
Muscatine
Joe Lang
Margaret
Beulah
Lois
Inez Lang
L. J. A. Smay
Phillip Hahn
John Hetzler
Anniversary of Settlement Church Observed in 75th Year
The Settlement Peace Evangelical church marked its 75th anniversary with Sunday services attended by congregants from several states and Iowa counties. Former pastors Rev. J. C. Schwab of Naperville and Rev. L. J. A. Smay of Correctionville joined Rev. J. J. Braun, Rev. S. W. Koenig, and Rev. L. W. Buck, with district superintendent Rev. I. L. Baumgartner also present. The church organized in 1861, first building in 1861, land donated for one dollar, parsonage bought in 1911. Early members traced to a Grandview camp meeting. current pastor is Rev. Phillip Hahn since 1930. Additional attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Charles Lang and Ruta of Otoe Nebraska, Rev. and Mrs. David Lang and sons Wayne and Vernon of Lavern Iowa, Mrs. Illa Wahl of Payton Iowa, and Mrs. Anna Lang of Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L W. Buck
Cedar Falls
I. L. Baumgartner
Evangelical Church
Rininsland
Wilton
Illa Wahl
Payton, Ia
Anna Lang
Nora Bridwell Heads Keota Emerald Rebekah Lodge
Nora Bridwell was re elected noble grand of Emerald Rebekah lodge for six months at the last regular meeting. Ednad MecNarlen will be new vice grand Ella Russell secretary and Lena Hermanstorfer treasurer were re elected. Installations July 12. A social hour followed. The Past Noble Grands circle annual family picnic is set for Thursday evening June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Nora Bridwell
Emerald
Rebekah Lodge
Ednad MecNarlen
Ella Russell
Lena Hermanstorfer
Hilt Berks Feted At Grandview-Area Party
Grandview hosts a large gathering at the Fred Wier home to honor Mr. and Mrs. Hilt Biek of Toolesboro as they prepare to move to Monte Sano Washington. The event includes a long guest list, a shower for Iva Schafer, and updates on local social ties and forthcoming nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Fred Wier
Hilt Biek
Toolesboro
J. B. Jarvis
Elma Shew
Lydia Westerfeldt
Ray Bieri
Jackie
Jean
Alta Hartsock
Alvin Lee
Lloyd Werner
Clint Beik
Delno Stineman
Harry Stineman
Charlotte F and
Warren
Local West Liberty Social Calendar Highlights Bridge and Visits
West Liberty notes describe a nine o'clock Sunday breakfast with Mrs E C Darling and Mrs E C Smith on Calhoun street, rose decorations and bridge prizes for Ardis Kirby, F B Smart, and Ira Biester of Durant. Community events include a Presbyterian class social, Nichols reunion planning, and summer travels of local residents with brief hospital and school updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
E. C. Darling
E. C. Smith
Darling
Calhoun Street
Ardis Kirby
F. B. Smart
Ira Bi
Fedale McIntosh
First Methodist
Rock Island
L. A
W. A. Warren
Dice
Miss Phillips
Rachel Phillips
George Hise
Michigan
Abe McIntire
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Waldo Myers
Mae Myers
Maquoketa
Des Moines
Stewart
H. B. Mann
Onawa
A. Waker
Clinton Melick
Richard
Jane
Eureka
Mr. Melick
Henry Walker Park Cleared by Group
Residents from Lone Tree River Junction and nearby areas met at Henry Walker park to prepare the site for the annual Old Settlers picnic on June 22. A Wheatland man became the new owner of a Riverside grocery business. Attendees at Gail Stonebarger funeral included M Hudnall M Thorpe Bruce Rogers and many others from Tulsa Washington Muscatine Haskins Ainsworth Burlington Burlingon and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
River Junction
Henry Walker
G. E. Mathews
Riverside
Wheatland
Gail Stonebarger
M. Hudnall
Melvin Thorpe
Bruce Rogers
Tulsa
Okla
Peter Ballou
Perle Mobley
Homer Clark
Vacha
Washington
Lela Clark
Bert Wiltrout
Muscatine
Orville Mobley and Son
Haskins
John Rath
Ainsworth
J. B. Smith
Iola Lewis
Burlington
Edith Mobley
Louis, Clarence
Leonard and
Raymond
Couple honors silver anniversary at Lone Tree home
Lone Tree Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schaapveld celebrated 25 years with relatives and friends who gathered Sunday evening. Eugene Pratt won high solo score, Mrs. Joe Schaapveld second. homemade ice cream, strawberries, cake and coffee served. Numerous Nichols and Lone Tree neighbors attended to present silverware gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Joe Schaapveld
Eugene Pratt
Henry Schaapveld
Theodore Schaapveld
John L. Brugman
West Liberty
Bernard Bekker
William Wieskamp
Alberta Wieskamp
John Salemink
John Jansen
Henry Hevelman
Leo van Aken
Lou Schmidt
Ralph
William Slater
William
Barney Milder
Lewis
Barney Bekker
Alberta
Edward Bekker
H. L. Brugman
Nichols
William Schaapveld
Howard
Anna Schaapveld
Joe Hiebing
Gertrude Ann
Oscar Wiese
Wayne
Schaapveld
Final rites for Walter A. Dunston at West Liberty
Funeral services for Walter A. Dunston age 72 will be held Thursday at 10 a m from the Cathout Beveridge Funeral home with Rev F W Sutton pastor of the Church of Christ in charge. Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery West Liberty.
Dirt Filling Work Advances on Seed Mill Project
Preliminary dirt filling work on a proposed cotton seed meal distributing station on the Mississippi river at Muscatine proceeds despite recent heavy rains. The foundation for the structure, costing about $2009, will be laid soon with completion targeted for the latter part of July by the Mississippi Valley Grain company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Mississippi Valley Grain Company
Lone Tree Couple Wed in Methodist Parsonage
Helen M. Coon daughter of Oscar and Mrs Coon Lone Tree and Rice Arnold of Omaha Neb were married at the Lone Tree Methodist parsonage Saturday at 5 pm The Rev Paul M Hann officiated Attendants were Virginia Coon Rock Island and William Hancock Moline The bride wore pink and blue mousseline desoie and carried sweet heart roses and blue sweetpeas A wedding dinner followed for immediate family at the bride’s home The couple will reside in Moline where Arnold is employed Mrs Arnold a Lone Tree high school graduate 1930 and St Anthony’s School of Nursing Rock Island 1903 has worked in Rock Island for two years
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Lone Tree
Helen M. Coon
Oscar Coon
Rice Arnold
Omaha
Neb
Paul M. Hann
Virginia Coon
Rock Island
William E. Hancock
Moline
Arnold
Andrew Stiles
Jean Lorenzen
Oscar Coon, Jr
Riverside
William Hancock
Margaret Coon
Louisa County 4 H Girls Camp Scheduled for July 23 26
The annual Louisa county 4 H girls camp will be at Columbus Chautauqua park July 23 26 with enrollment rising from last year. Rally day is Wednesday July 24 and demonstration day closes the camp. Exhibits and demonstrations move to Louisa county fair in Columbus Junction August 12 14 15 16 when extension help is present. Meals will be provided by the Woman's Home Project of the Farm Bureau.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Ames
Woman's Home Project
The
Farm Bureau
Heidel Named Representative of National Life Co
John B Heidel of 401 West Third Street is announced as representative for the National Life Insurance Company of Vermont. The firm traces to 1848 with Dr Julius Y Dewey as first president, noted for high standing among elder life insurers. Heidel attended Iowa State College and the University of Iowa, earning a business administration degree this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Heidel
West Third St
National Life Insurance Company
Vermont
W National Life
Julius Y. Dewey
Manilla Bay
Heidel
Iowa State College
Iowa Engineer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junction
Mrs. Ethel Green
C.I.C
Peace Evangelical Congregation
Hilt Berks
Iva Schafer
J. R. Schafer
Glen Buster
Frank Schafer
Rex Kemp
Glenna Buster
Merle Marie Schafer
Dorothy
Charles Cocklin
Lila
Mary Cocklin
G. W. Cocklin
Howard Snyder
Lester Weile
Harold Shellabarger
Paul Kemp
Ed Kemp
Kenneth Schreurs
Laura
Martha
Neva Rexroth
Allene Buster
Walter Hammer
Glen Bick
J. H. Schafer
John Schafer
Ray Schafer
Letts
Owen Wehr
Orlan Kemp
Frank Stineman
A. D. Graves
Gertrude Collins
Wapello
George Schafer
Anthony Verdon
Detroit
Atlantic
Ernest C. Roessler
Frederick C.teich
Managing Directors
Clark ST
Jackson Blvd
NTIC
West Liberty News
H. B. Melick
L. H. Forsyth
George Hinkhouse
Mary Hale
Denver
J. A. Hale
E. E. Hale
L. L. Birkett
Contract Bridge Club
Bernice Whitacre
Kellogg
Dorothy Smith
W. A. Smith
University
Kathyrn Smith
Miss Smith
Williamsburg
Journal
Jermite
McDaniel
Dime Stores
TIM Lake Products, Inc
Des Moines, Iowa
R. Arnold
Louisa Camp
Louisa County
John Heidel
National Life Co
Rayon Tafttera
Seersuckers
J. C. Penney
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