Popular Young Couple Are Married in Local Ceremony
Mass Ruth Frances Bellinger and Donald Elgin Gates wed in a single ring service at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Floyd J. Weed officiating. The bride, daughter of Ralph Bellinger, wore wine colored velvet. groom is youngest son of E. E. Gates. After Chicago visit they will reside on the Gates farm with groom parents, welcomed by many friends.
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Mass
Ruth Frances Bellinger
Donald Elgin Gates
warnage
Independen
Methodist church
Floyd JL Weed
la Koes Bellinger
Helen Inlay
Gainaville
Ralph Bellinger
La Pore City
fnch
Theroom
E. E. Gates
Dinner Bridge Hosts Lyra Chapter Officers
John R. Buser entertained the officers of Lyra Chapter No 124 O E S Tuesday evening at her home. A seven o clock bridge session followed. Buser is Worthy Matron of Lyra Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Buser
athen
Lyra
O. E
Buser
Roy Lee Undergoes Operation for Food Item Lodged
Roy Lee submitted to an operation at the Iowa City hospital today to remove a piece of food lodged at the entrance to his stomach during dinner last Sunday. An X ray showed the location but the particle could not be removed without surgery. Mrs Lee, Wm. Phillips and Ray Brown drove to Iowa City to be with him a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lee
Iowa City hospital
Lose Home By Fire In Duluth Minnesota
Dr. RB Tripp and Mrs Nellie Hull report a fire in the Duluth home of their sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Henry Griner. The new house and all contents were destroyed. The Griners formerly lived here. he is a brother of Mrs Clark Hart and she a sister of Mrs Tripp and Mrs Hull.
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RB. Tripp
Nellie Hull
Henry Griner
Duluth
Family Gathering Welcomes Hager Family for Thanksgiving
The J W Hager family moved their Thanksgiving dinner from Thursday to Sunday. Relatives gathered at the Hager home in La Porte City for a cooperative noon meal. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J W Hager and extended family from nearby towns and Madison, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Hager
Hager
J. W. Hager
Ezra Hager
Donald
Florence
Harriett
Harlan Hager
Darwin
John
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers for 1937 in Meeting
Pythian Sisters lodge elects officers for 1937 during Tuesday evening session. Names include ME. C, Mrs. O. V. Kline P.C, Eva Boyles, Hemsworth, Maude Kline, H. G. Esher, Ada Narber, Miss Minta Simmons, Nancy Abel, Audrey Hulse. Installing Officer Mrs. C. A. Brust. Funeral notice for Jimmy Palavia, about one year, died last evening. Services tomorrow at Barnhart and Johannsen. burial at West View cemetery. Rev G D aide to officiate.
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Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters lodge
ME. C
O. V. Kline P.C
Eva Boyles
E Sr
0. V. Hemsworth
E. Jr
Maude Kline
Mpr
H. G. Esher
M.R.C
Ada Narber
Frank Palavia
Jimmy
Itte
Barnhart and
Thanksgiving week items and local notices blend in Progress Review
Local shoppers hunted bargains at Tod's Torey and Brubras Shoe Store while Christmas gift lines and Hallmark cards filled windows. Several townsfolk visited relatives for Thanksgiving, including Mrs. Riemer and the Tutt family. News covered travel, subscriptions, hospital stays, and community events, with updates on residents such as Mrs. Grobe, Wm Thurstan, and Dr Rouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod
L. J. Tutt's
Poland
Cina
Hampshire
Bere Bagensta
Khnesy Department Store
Lew Webb
Pastime Theatre
Tod's
Bremer
Blanchaine
Mel Ruth Culbertson
Rockford, ML
Marion Tutt
Tutt
Eva Scott
Mason City
Maude Vrelz
Dex Moines
Scott
Ain street
John O'Reills
Cedar Ratude
Thurstan
W. P. Mayes
Locust Mis
Waterloo
Wm Grobe
Duluth
Minn
Giobn
D. Beal
Ai. Giohn
Fredi Lehman
State University
F. B. Lehman
Margaret Woods
Kansas City
Princeton
Lehman
E. M. Bowser
Fort Worth
Texas
M. H. Taylor
Tawa Mes
Roweser
Taylor
Rouser
Texas Oil Company
Wills Baldwin
Whitewood
Cak
Progress Review
Baldwin
Otto Thiltgen
Riverside
Cal
E. W. Fox
Evangelical church
Arlene
Frances Brown
Edna Stahnke
Irene McInne
Howard McLaughlin
Mississippi
Hayward Food Market Sold to Greene Buyer
L C Hayward has sold the Taywenl Food Market to Chris Pace of Greene who will run the business later this week. The Prive family with four children plans to make Greene their future home. Pace has prior farming work and will assist at the market while settling.
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Hayward
Chis Pace
Greene
Ma Prive
Prise
Roy Menage
Meart
Wi Muse
iil
Marvin Fosse Buys Theater at Wellman
Marvin Fosse purchases the Pastime Theater in Wellman Iowa and plans a remodeling next year. He will run the Wellman venue after renovations and continue booking pictures there while managing repairs and advertising. He may split time between Wellman and La Porte City during the transition.
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Marvin Fosse
Wellman
Maron Posse
mane
Fee
Thimble Bee Christmas Program at Presbyterian Church
The December Thimble Bee of the Presbyterian Wite Sacets gathered in the church basement on Sunday afternoon. President Sr. Gallahiani led the devotional and a varied program followed including readings, a Christmas story, vocal solo by Mrs. Burr, accompaniment by Mrs. Lillian Garamant, and a festive birthday table decked with mascolors and lights. The hostess committee listed Inez Glime J. W. Kober H. E. Dexter Ogden Fosse I. J. Robertson F Garrimant Faith Adams J. B. Fields F. C. Evans and N. H. Blanchaine.
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Gallahiani
W. TD
Lyle TM. Ashley
Chifod Burr
sexlette
Lillian Garamant
Mmes
Inez Glime
J. W. Kober
H. E. Dexter
Ogden Fosse
I. J. Robertson
Garrimant
Faith] Adams
J. B. Fields
F.C. Evans
N. H. Blanchaine
Tart Rites Held In Hartz Funeral Service Details
Funeral services for G A Tart were conducted by Rev G C Lusled and Rev G D Je at Barnhail Johannsen funeral home. Body taken to Charle City for burial in the family plot with relatives from Greene Randalia Forest City Garnaville Traer and Washington in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Harta
Washington
Donald tz
Randalia
Ida Birney
Rev Pooley
C. J. Richman
Greene, In
Albert Stiehl
Raymond Reetz
Anna Hartz Charlee Citta
Charles Stiehl
Orlando Sehumaker
Garnaville
Fred Gelner
Namweuller
Forest City
M. Marta
Sparta
JW. Fox
W.G. Fox
Welen Frochlich
Jahn Molfet
Traer
Blanchaine's Drug Store Promotes Christmas Gift Line
Evans was called to Des Moines yesterday by the mines of a relative. We are showing the finest assortment of Christmas gift articles ever placed on our shelves. Just the thing for your letter writing 500 sheet band paper Blexit for only 60c while it lasts. Get yours now.
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Mra
FLOC
Evans
Des Moines
Blanchaine’s
Klime
Ward
white Rock cotherel
G. Clark
C.F. Vanutta
Newton
Mes NOH Blanchaine
hasbara
Mas
Jennie Hager
Maran
Long Beach
Woothe wanler
I. C. T. diates
Earl Dexter
Sailer
Bralge
Elana Edsill
Une
Ceri Meller
Valley
Dysartrail
Chicago
Maynard
W. OD. Lyle
Klime's Department Store Ad for sale and sale hints
Partial ad text from Klime's Department Store promotes gift items and a free gift charter night with 9 30 start and 20 minute intervals. Community notices include visits by Newton residents, local club meetings, Christmas party plans, and Thanksgiving travel, highlighting local figures like Mrs G Clark and Mrs F Blanchaine along with several families and club organizers.
Steen recounts Isis defeat in Ipswich letter
A letter from Charles B. Steen, former La Porte City resident now in Ipswich, South Dakota, discusses his election loss in the 30th district. He notes poll totals with 4570 votes in his county against 2218 for his opponent, mentions county dynamics, and reflects on campaigning and finances while sending regards to La Porte City.
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Charles B. Steen
Steen
Ipswich
Dak
Vi Steen
La Porte City
hue
Roose
imunds county
counse
tay
ome
west end
Thad
La Porte
CILA
Surprise Shower for Mrs Kober by Sabbath School
Officers and teachers of the Presbyterian Sabbath school surprised Mrs FW Kober Wednesday evening with a home shower to show appreciation for her service as secretary. Laken Cooper was appointed to take her place as secretary.
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Presbytermi Sabbath school
FW Kober
mms
Lale
Ave. Kober
Laken
Aten Cooper
Public Auctions and Local Social Notes in La Porte City
Public sales start Monday with Ray Wahl and Gill Auctioneers listing estates near La Porte City, Mt Auburn, and Eagle Center. Tuesday features Tile Wand and Sehmerder selling at the WSidente area at 122 pm. Thursday closes with Kober and Davis at the Kober farm two miles north and west of La Porte City. Also note Marshalltown wedding of Lawrence Achunvier and Esther Fanton and local social updates on Norma Dean Poyner, 4-H instruction trip, and Mrs. Keith Kline’s hospital recovery.
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Dee ee
Ray
wall
vale
Tas
Mata Ashley farm
La Porte City
Gill wall
Dee ath
Tile Wandsehmerder
annes oukhens
Mt. Auburn
Trippr & Gill
quetlanvers
Thurnlay
Derilk
Kober & Davis
Kober
Eagle Center
Gill
Auclianeers
Marshalltown
Lawrence Achunvier
Texaco
stalion
West Mion street
Esther Fanton
Marsalltown
Ittler
Progress Inview
Norma dean Poyner seurneil
C J. Waymond
Miss Mac Creft
Waterloo
CG. T. Gates
Lantheon
Keith Kline
Allen Memorial hospital
TL. D. Chester
Jennie Herring
Local notices mix ads and social notes from town
The clipped column lists items for sale and services at Bremer's Drug Store and local businesses. It mentions lodging on Locust Street, job ads, and a long stream of personal notices including visitors, family travel, Thanksgiving gatherings, and hospital updates. The scattered notes reflect a busy small town page with commerce and community life.
School Bend Plans First Concert by Advanced Band
The Advanced Band of 53 members rehearses for its first concert in the High School Auditorium. Pieces include Dull Razor o Washington and Lee Sain Uncle Dudley March and Union March. A tuba solo is planned. The violin class third rehearsal is Thursday. six members, led by Frances Young and others, aim to join the orchestra. A Beginners band of six also rehearses triweekly with Cornets Marshall Kine Lloyd Sides Trombones Dale Wienands James Larsen Clarinet Ann Gill Susaphone Randall Parker. More players may join as horns arrive.
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Washington and
Lee Sain
Dudley
Union
Frances Young
Leland Brather
Vera Burrows
Dale Wienands
Lauerl Cole
Marin Gill
wall
Mashall Kine
Lloyd Sides
James Larsen
Ann Gill
Randall Parker
Ous
Birthday Dinner Honors Williams Family Kin
Mr and Mrs Wellwood Williams hosted a Thanksgiving Day birthday dinner for relatives to celebrate the anniversaries of Ed Cat Williams and their daughter Joyce Williams. Mr Cat was 99 on November 2 and Joyce was 3 on the same day. Fifteen guests joined the Williams family in a memorable gathering.
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Mra
Mrs. Wellwood Williams
Mr Williams
Ed Cat
thal
doyce Williams
Mr. Cart
Joyce
Missionary Circle Program and Birthday Surprise Items
A church program includes scripture readings and musical selections led by Arlene Brown and others, with remarks by Pastor Jean Scheible and a benediction. A birthday surprise for Miss Viela Lange and Miss Fern Lange features many handkerchief gifts and a peak lunch. Masonic Lodge officers were elected for the year, with L. A. Moore as W M and A. Van Valkenburg as trustee. Bremer's Drug Store advertises Ladies' galoshes and Christmas gifts next to the post office.
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Missionary Circle
Evangelical
Arlene Brown
P. W. O'Brien
Cornel Salo
George re
Pero Atletta Gonnerman
Bond
Juanita Westerberg
Masonic Lodge
Trowel Lodge No
A. I
A. M
W. M. L. A. Moore
Roy F. Hawkins
E. Thomas
F. E. Lehman
Sec'y
H.R. Halbfass
A. Van Valkenburg
Toad's Toggery
Bremer’s Drug Store
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L. C. Hayward
Thimble Bee
Geneva Wilder
Central College
Palla
spon
Burrel Wilda
J.C. Lehmin
hes Prine
Mas Lehman
ted eshments
George pranklin Grove
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Kline
B.C. B
Marold Swicher
Vinton
ehn KR. Buser
Mer. Wugh Salmon
Alice Mopper
Spicher
Celia Mugho
thss club
Kilkare Klub
L. M. Ashley
Chiffon Brown
Laurence Brown
Eric Lasen
W. G. Ballheim
Ralph Brown
W. Prew
Roy Pauls
See, & Treas
Will Kerr
King's cafe
Highland club
Verne Clark
Joe Robertson
C. C. Hager
Mac Davis
Ralph Foas
Pres
Irving Anton
V. Pres
Effie Calkins
See
Albert Palmer
Trens
A. F. Gonnerman
Isis
Imwich
Mth
Tallmark
Bremer’s
Toni Simelser
I. J. Tutt
Department Slaves
ad agai
Locuststreet
chifons
It. C. Bremer
Speems
I. C. Biemer
Mer
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Doug
Leon Ritter
Uumboldt
L. A. Tatler
Townsend
McLaughlin
Tout Brown
Mountainair
Mexico
Esher
B.C. Gravenhorst eloson
G. Mhorsis
W. G. Dixon
lalter
JW. Rober
S J. Tealfair
Jaco Sthnvider
Denver
Wes Kae
Mia
Lamence Ghudder
W. Ro Mowbnay
Tancela
Neb
COP Strghin
Bob
Bill
Banger
George Crum
Iowa City
Clifford Ramback
Monmouth
Ira Hachards
Traymond
Shell
C. W. Lehman
Third street
California
Phoenix
Arizona
Glenn Clark
University hospital
Robert Casbon
avesale
i ‘Tomea Colenworder
School Bend
Mig Viela Lange
Oscen Lange
Spring Creek township
Tern Lange
Frel Lange
Jesup
Ube
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