Rites Held for Aged Resident near Grandview
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Clinton Brandenberry 78 were held at the Community church with Rev. O G Lewis in charge. Survivors include son Jesse Brandenberry and daughter Mrs Mayme White, with three grandchildren and two half brothers. The obituary notes her birth in Wapello on November 25 1855 and her long residence in the area. The page also lists local social visits and church activities. An aviation statistic shows 13755 pilots and 6600 aircraft with the Commerce Department licenses as of April 1 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Mary Ellen Clinton Brandenberg
O. G. Lewis
Elmer Carter
Herbert Gipple
Lewis
Ferrie Gast
Sam Latta
John Bick
George Young
Charles Zimmerman
Paul Connor
Mary Ellen Clinton Brandenberry
George
Elizabeth Clinton
Wapello
J. E. Brandenberry
Jesse Brandenberry
Mayme White
Newton Bouton
Seattle
Wash
Winfield Bouton
Wapel
Marian Zimmerman
Margaret Bohling
Muscatine
Miss Zimmerman
Lela Schneider
Miss Bohling
Guy Hardman
C. A. Arnhood
John Dill
Fredonia
Elizabeth Schneider
Chicago
Clara Connor
Department of Commerce
New Boston social notes mark twenty second wedding anniversary
Mrs. Guy Retherford hosted a Sunday night party in New Boston with six tables of five hundred guests. Prizes went to Mrs. Richard Poffenbarger for high woman and Glenn Greer for high man. The Poffenbargers also won the traveling prize. Multiple local residents visited relatives in Monmouth Davenport Graf ton Muscatine and Alpha over the weekend and at least one guest from Detroit, Mich., returned to see family. The article closes with a note that the world is divided into 73 nations, counting the British Empire as a unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
Guy Retherford
Richard Poffenbarger
Glenn Greer
John A. Hodge
Detroit
Mich
Fred Willits
Fred Willits. Mrs. Hodge Is A Former Resident of New Boston
Vashti Bell
O. H. Bell
Don Harrison
Central West Public Service
Aledo
Youladlu Club
Dewey Eakman
Estelle Willits
Carl Schultz
Carlene
Morris Blair
Maxine
Elsie Schultz
Ruth Neushbaum
Monmouth
Schultz
Art Dunn
Marietta Davis
Kathryn Davis
Harold Bland
Marjorie Franz
Alpha
Maude Glidden
W. R. Stearns
Kenneth Sutton
Eliza
Illinois City
Jennie Banjoy
Grafton
Leon Prell
Edward Muhlenburg
Willard McNeal
Edward Imber
Eugene
Herbert Hartgrove
Davenport
Barney Miller
Florence
Aaron Chesser
Lorin Willits
Channing Zeigler
Faye Murdock
Boyd Ellsworth
Willard Shepherd
Muscatine
P O. Drury
Will Keating
Teachers Selected By Island Church
Island Method ist Episcopal church announced the selection of teachers for Bible class led by R T Hummel, C C C class by Mrs Lycie Thompson and Mrs Emerson Moore, intermediate boys and girls by Mrs George Greiner, Sunshine class by Miss Bernice Law, young mens class by Mrs William Pelton, primary by Miss Frances Cross. The Sunday collection funded a new choir loft. Miss Anna Kreiger named treasurer. Mr and Mrs J F Spring were guests at Henry Brei home near Sweetland Center. Mr and Mrs John Bartenhagen dined with L Kleist in Muscatine Sunday. F L Kleist departs Monday for an indefinite stay in Lathrop California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Island Methodist Episcopal Church
R. T. Hummel
Lycie Thompson
Emerson Moore
George Greiner
Sunshine
Bernice Law
William Pelton
Frances Cross
Anna Kreiger
J. F. Spring
Henry Brei
Sweetland Center
John Bartenhagen
L. Kleist
Muscatine
F. L. Kleist
Lathrop
al If
A King's Daughter Puzzle Across and Down
A mixed word puzzle listing across and down clues with varied definitions. Includes terms like Beneficial, Abhorrence, Roadside hotel, Perfumed oleoresin, and many more to solve by matching letters and completing the grid.
Stockton Girl Celebrates 14th Birthday With Court-Whist
Arlene Bohnsack hosts a Sunday afternoon party at her home honoring her 14th birthday. Misses Alberta Riessen Elverna Riessen Helen Kraft Vernetta Paustian Vera Hering Valeria Riessen Irma Riessen Loretta Mumm win honors. many guests attend and give gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Arlene Bohnsack
H. P. Bohnsack
Alberta Riessen
Elverna Riessen
Helen Kraft
Vernetta Paustian
Vera Hering
Valeria Riessen
Irma Riessen
Loretta Mumm
Edna
Leota Feddersen
Gladys Wathan
Laverna Broders
Ruth Bangert
Helen
Velma Kraft
Helen Wendt
Louise Brookmann
Eunice Brendt
Hazel Colberg
Caroline
Norma
Vera
Edna Hering
Irma
Bernice
Adeline
ElVerna
Valeria
Alberta
Dorothy Riessen
Adeline Dietz
Restarves
New Era
Sadie Belter
Alice Stahl
Belle Bohnsack
Walcott
Claus Feddersen
New Liberty
Henry Bangert
Lester Paarman
Social notes from Fairport area residents and visitors
A recap of local movements with Fairport, Montpelier, Davenport and Muscatine residents visiting relatives and friends across several towns. Names include Brockman, Meeke, Hand, Christiansen, Buchele, and Reeves along with brief travel mentions and a note on 1933 air travel patrons.
Relatives Plan Surprise Party for Mrs. Walter Rock
Mrs. Walter Rock was honored on her birthday with a surprise party at her home south of Muscatine. Relatives attended including the Budeliers Globes Kramers and Langs, with a birthday cake by Catherine Globes and two tables of dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rock
Muscatine
Catherine Globes
Arthur Budelier
Fred Globes
Frank
George Henry
Catherin
Henry Kramer
George Kramer
Jim Chasteen
James
Albert Crow
Ola Carter
George Globes
Drew Kramer
Angeline
Newton Lang
Lois
Inez
Jim Marolf
Elizabeth
I. L. Kelly
Robert Budelier
Fred Marolf
Fire destroys brooder house and 400 chicks at Geest farm
A coal heated brooder caused a blaze at the William Geest farm Saturday night wiping out the brooder house and 400 chicks. The fire started outside the building and the origin remains unknown.
Birthday party and community notices at Buffalo Prairie
Buffalo Prairie Mrs Clair Monson hosts a birthday gathering with five hundred played at five tables. Prizes went to Mrs Ivan Kistler and Mrs Fred Kiddoo. A potluck lunch followed for many neighbors and relatives. Church circle plans meetings and devotions led by Mrs John Bemberek and topics by Mrs Bert Denning and Mrs John Kistler. Various local visitors and travels noted amid funeral and fire events in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Clair Monson
Ivan Kistler
Fred Kiddoo
Dave Vanatta
Laurence Reason
Ralph Vanatta
Freeman Elliott
Myrna
Donald
Carroll Kistler
Elliott Boney
Melissa Boney
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
John Bemberek
Bert Denning
John Kistler
George Lutz
Gibson
Lyman Elliott
William Elliott
Ithamar Lamb
Letis
Isaac Close
Aledo
James Denning
A. J. Rider
The
Baptist Church
Rider
Indiana
Rock Island
Frank Norton
Rollie Reed
Joy
Wesley Norton
New Boston
Otis Reader
Lee Mayhew
Canon City
Colo
George Kistler
William Sheese
Melvin Jean
Cash Bull
Alta Potter
Muscatine
Fred Rexinger
Miss Ella Brus Hosts Birthday Party In Blue Grass
Miss Ella Brus entertained 35 relatives at her Blue Grass home on Saturday honoring her birthday with a 500 prize distribution to Florence Brandt Alice Kress Charles Geest Ted Kress Norma Daurer and Harold Brus Jr. A second dinner Sunday brought 14 friends and relatives to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Brus
Florence Brandt
Alice Kress
Charles Geest
Ted Kress
Norma Daurer
Harold Brus
John Brus
Louise
Fred Brus
Shirley
Charles Brus
Delorous
Ardell
Marion
Earl
Robert
Henry F. Boock
Lois
Servin Kress
Alice
Ted
William Brus
Eddie Brus
Harold H. Brus
Harold, Jr
Kathleen
Agnes
Anna Daurer
Norma
Harry
Miss Brus
Guy Bridgeford
Majorie
Lawrence
Durant
Freddie Ehrecke
Eunice
Vivian
Alvena Ehrecke
Davenport
Hugo Lehms
Harold
Hugo
Charles Heigel
Mary Elizabeth
Jack
Cedar Rapids
Marshall de Schriver
Richard
Moline
Nellie Houvenagle
A. C. Knoles
Blue Grass
June Petersen
Carolyn Hennings
Harold Knoles
Ellerd Tangen
Arthur Brus
Robert Drumm
Blue Grass School
J. B. Young Intermediate School
Henry Messer
Des Moines
Blue Grass Township
Pleasant Valley
Hickory Grove
Ray Arp
Dale
Social Roundup: Lone Tree Guests and Local Celebrations
Sunday gatherings extend across Lone Tree with Car rie Allbrecht family and classmates visiting George Stock and Joe Linsley. Dinners and potluck suppers mark a busy weekend as families from Ottumwa Muscatine What Cheer Conesville River Junction and Washington join friends at homes and a pavilion dance for twenty sixth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Carrie Allbrecht
Alice
Dorothy
Walter
George Stock
Joe Linsley
Riverside
A. A. Anglesberg
Marilyn
Ottumwa
Emma Hawthorne
Carrie Smith
Everett Smith
Harry Jarrard
Sons
Muscatine
Roy Shellady
What Cheer
Hiram Jarrard
Jack Sherburne
Cecil Mullinnix
George Nicholsons
Washington
Earl Frauenholtz
Mary K. Kranz
Clinton, Ill
John Jensen
James Bean
Haskins
Nichols
Letts Community Notes Dozens Visit, Celebrate Birthdays
Letts residents share weekend and Sunday gatherings with relatives in Evanston Haskins Grandview and Muscatine while Miss Addie McNamer lies ill. Local church groups plan an anniversary rally with a play and youth theme and families host birthday suppers for Mr. Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae van Slyke
Paulinne McCleary
Ralph Platt
Donald
Junior
Marilyn
Harry Furnas
Anetta
Harry
Roy Demery
Mr. Brown
Cedar Valley Club Hosts, Initiates New Members
Mrs A B Chese bro of West Liberty entertains Cedar Valley community club members on Wednesday afternoon. Hostesses include Mesdames Monroe Staats McIntire and Miss Flater. New residents invited for initiation. Epidemic of mumps reported among Cedar Valley residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
A. B. Chesebro
West Liberty
Cedar Valley Community Club
Mesdames Zylpha Monroe
Mae Staats
Clara McIntire
Aneta Flater
Frank Philader
Davenport
Leo Adams
John Hendriks
Chet Passmore
Leighton
Donna
John Passmore
Ping
Sperry
Lester Ping
Muscatine
Florence Hayes and Ezra Kunkel Wed at Port Byron
Florence Hayes wife of William Hayes of Port Byron and Ezra Kunkel son of Mr and Mrs A M Kunkel were married Saturday afternoon at the Port Byron Methodist church. Attendants were Roscoe Kunkel and Louise Kunkel. The couple will live on the H F Steff farm.
Community Visits and Club Gatherings Highlight Weekend
Concord Columbus Junction families including L M Dallmeyer Carl Lewis and Bruce visited Henry Tisor Muscatine Sunday afternoon. Many attended a family dinner at Mrs O Carey Wapello. Today’s club to dine 6 30 at Mrs Fay Foster Columbus Junction Wednesday. Walter Cline of Davenport visited C B Clark en route to Sigourney. I C C club to meet with Mrs Herbert Sargent of Fredonia Thursday. Carl Curtis and family spent Sunday at Scott Blankenhorn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Reddick
Clark
Herrick
Muscatine
Charles Herrick
A. W. Morgan
Gertrude Weaver
R. J. Elliott
Paul Liebbe
Chillicothe
George Liebbe
James C. Smith
Gerald
Floyd Smith
Carl Grinstead
Maurice
Kenneth
Bonnie
Ina Gage
John Ritter
Arthur Rogers
Rosa Lamb
Omaha
Miss Lamb
Khmer Lamb
Rogers
South America
Hazel ‘Thompson
Vernon Legier
David Stineman
Davenport
Addie McNamer
Jane McNamer
L. S McQuinn
Cedar Rapids
Nannie Cocoran
Margaret Milholland
Columbus Junction
L. M. Dallmeyer
Carl, Lewis and Bruce
Henry Tisor
Laurence Estle
Jack
Fay Foster
Betty Jo
A. J. Foster
Fred Bonnichsen
Faithe
Joan
Raymond
Royce
Walter Cline
C. B. Clark
Sigourney
I. C. C. Club
Herbert Sargent
Fredonia
Carl Curtis
Scott Blankenhorn
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Mary Ellen Brandenberry
World
Island Church
Fairport
Donald Reed
Fiat Iron Point
Davis Buchele
William Kane
Montpelier
Fred Buchele
August Briegel
Amanda Morris
Merle
Letts
Florence Steffy
Rush Duncan
Netty Bell Meeke
Ed Bujesky
George Clarke
U. S. Pat
NEA Service
Montpelier Ladies Aid Society
Airs
Lawrence Brown
George Geest
Howard Bloom
Andrew Jakeman
George Eder
Peter Eder
Tine
Vivian Hedrick
Arnold Wagner
Sam
Rossers
Day
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
Mase
Florence Hayes
Ezra Kunkel
Port Byron Manse
Concord
Lydia E. Pinkham
Toolia