Local fraternal and church notes from La Porte City
Fraternity class of the M. Firc h held a Tuesday evening meeting with thirty attendees. officers elected include President Mrs L C Taylor and Treasurer Ray Anton. Evangelical church Ladies Aid met for a program and social time. congregational meeting planned for the new parsonage fund with officers listed. Various lodge, circle, and club gatherings are noted with dates and attendees. Christmas events and meals are planned, and community members are listed among hosts and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Fi rch
Ray An
WES
wsident
L. C. Taylor
C Hager
Ray Anton
Ladies Aid Society
yngehcal church
phurch
Alft Anton
W. F. Brecher
SMT
Albert Anton
August Stahnke
J. G. Frank
Frank Bowers
Mmes
Bert Anton
John A. Gunnerman
drew Gunnerman
Eva Ballheim
Minnie Smith
Santa Claus
tand Club
Clarence Wilson
rah McLennan
Roy Hackett
Kober
Mae Davis
Will Boyd
ph Nichola
Roland Moore
fol kg
Prez
Jay Anton
Roy i
A. E Kober
Herbert Anton
A.B
Fiftieth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs C F Robe
Mr and Mrs C F Robe of Waterloo, former residents, celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary yesterday. Mrs Robe, formerly Miss Alice Howrey, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Howrey Tiage, of this place, married here on December 11, 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C F Robe
Waterloo
Robe
Alice Howrey
John Howrey
For Sale Gent’s fur lined overcoat inquire Mrs C E Ashley
Classified notice offers a fur lined overcoat for sale described as good as new. Interested buyers are directed to contact Mrs. C. E. Ashley for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E Ashley
High School Operetta Jerry of Jericho Road at La Porte City
La Porte City High School Glee Clubs present Jerry of Jericho Road on Thursday December 19 1929 at 3 15 PM. Alan O Day a wealthy eastern man seeks Sandy Bank daughter of the Bank family while Jerry aims to avoid arrest. The ranch becomes a tourist camp after a storm and the story ends happily with Jerry keeping her man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JERRY OF
JERICHO ROAD
La Porte City High School
Alan O'Day
uct
Sandy Bank
Indy
Sandy
Alan
Geraldine
Jerry
Hunter
Jurry
La Porte City High vs Teach ers College Friday basketball game
La Porte City High School to host Teachers College High School Friday December 13 with junior high curtain raiser against Mount Auburn first team. Christmas programs, health talks, and a score of 25 18 in favor of La Porte City over Urbana highlighted by strong play from Gross Witt Kober and Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
La Porte City
Teachers College High school
Mount Auburn
T. C. High
M.C
sehool board
Bernard Doyle
Waterloo
Virginia Nielson
Jerry of Jericho
Maude Painter
Robert Lynn
Chicago
Lynn
America
American Medical Association
W. L. Conder
Jesup
Makeover
fame
Mount Auburn Frith
Santa hoa
mother
daddy
Santa
Santo
Urbana
Our
Gross
Witt
M. Kober
Porto City
Burkhart
Jeapa
Henry Lamb
K. Kober
Johnny Gross
herd
La Perte
Lamb
Gonawin
K Kober
Schreiber
Van Ve Venter
Brady
Hison aq
Hacker
Beebe
Williams
O' Tord
Whitford
Vigh
Roy Wagner
irade
royal
Former La Porte City Girl Married in West
Miss Lucile Wagner daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis Wagner and a former La Porte City girl was married Friday evening November 22 to Robert Halliday of Los Angeles California The ceremony was at the Second Brotherhood church of Los Angeles at 800 pm with Rev Arthur Kimmell officiating The couple stood before a fern and oxeye chrysanthemum banked altar attended by Mr and Mrs Howard Keene The bride wore eggshell satin carried roses and gardenias lilies of the valley The ceremony was witnessed by immediate relatives and a few close friends The bride moved to Los Angeles with her parents six years ago She completed the commercial course in the Western City high school in June of the present year She is now a secretary in one of the junior high schools in Los Angeles The groom works with the General Petroleum Corporation They will reside at 5896 Miramonte Blvd Los Angeles for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Haven
James Angel
Minneapolis
Clarence
Evangelical church
Tda Sutton
Phileg
Lehman & Klock Hardware Store
John Bunyan
M. E. church
Ladies Aid
GC Hager
D. W. Morgan
Presbyterian church
Aplington
Presbyterian church of
Traer
Fosse
Edith Adams
D.L Durrell
Cedar Rapids
ing Mc Burrell
James McKee
Waterloo
Adams
BR. E. Kearney
Kalona
La Porte City
W oF Brecher
Weldon Betts
Mike Jacobs
Harold Unger
Ire
Hichards
Marie Pauls
Miriam
Mines
C. ¥ Kline
A.E Kober
Dennis Cooper
Glenn Fosa
Albert Palmer
Roy Pauls
FE. Dodd Smalley
Mt.’ Auburn
Virginia Boyd
J. F. Gay
Jan
Will Palmer
Mae
Lucile Wagner
Otis Wagner
Robert Halliday
Los Angeles
Cal
General Petroleum Corporation
Mes. J
Lhe
LeMars
Choalmas
E. M. Traven
Priday
Cal Howrey
Grantsburg
Wis
Edith Smelser
A. J Lucus
R G Anderson
Storm Lake
Winogene Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Ladies And Society
M. EB. church
Philco
Lehman & Klock
Madeline Fosse
Misa Fosse
M. E. Charch Aid Society
EH. M. Ashley
Ashley
Ralph Foss
C. V. Kline
Ray Ashley
Pastime Theatre to Show Sound Pictures Soon
Will Wire Theatre For Talking Pictures, The Pastime Theatre, long the town’s silent picture venue, plans to present talking pictures soon. Features from top producers have been booked and admission will stay affordable. Watch this paper for opening announcements.
In Charge of Oil Station Topics and Local Notices
C W Kocher was placed in charge of the Commercial street oil station on Tuesday. Ralph Hudson previously ran the station. The item also lists services like tire or battery sales and various local ads for Christmas items, gifts, and community notices from La Porte City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Kocher
Commercial street
Ralph Hudson
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Mr. Kocher
Death Comes Sudden for Alonzo Fry in Rockford Iowa
Relatives report the sudden death of Alonzo Z. Fry in Rockford Iowa shortly after noon on Thursday. Born February 19 1860 near Richfield Wisconsin he lived for many years in La Porte City before moving nineteen years ago. He worked at a hardware store in Rockford prior to his death and is survived by a wife Miss Nettie Evans a niece Catherine Evans three siblings Perry Fry Amos Fry and Mrs O Tenant. Funeral services were held in Rockford and burial followed at West View cemetery in La Porte City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo &r. Fry
Rockford
Iowa
Mr. Fry
La Porte City
yard
pitas trode
Alonzo Z. Fry
Richfield
Wia
Henry
Minerva Fry
Nettie Evans
Catherine Evans
Perry Fry
Waterloo
Amos Fry
Canada
O. Tenant
Amboy
Charles E. Luce
Methodist church
Shower For Bride Honored Mrs Roas Beardmore
Mrs Roas Beardmore was honored with a post nuptial shower last Friday evening at the home of Mrs Myrtle Craft. The gathering was organized by the couple’s announced party friends, refreshments were served, and attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roas Beardmore
Myrtle Craft
Seventieth Birthday Celebrated for Mrs McGoth
The seventieth birthday anniversary of Mrs. J. McGoth was observed last Sunday at the home of her son Earl Gott near Mt. Auburn. Dinner was served at noon and guests included Mr and Mrs Clint Sehlerfelt of Vinton Mr and Mrs O Miles Mr and Mrs Perle Gutt and daughter Leis Mr and Mrs Earl Gott and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mm. J. Mc Goth
Earl Gott
Mt. Auburn
Mra
Clint Sehlerfelt
Vinton
Mra O ' Miles
Perle Gutt
Leis
Funeral Attended for Susanne Hunt in Rochester
L A Ritter and his daughter Miss Leda traveled to Rochester Minnesota last night to be at the funeral service for Susanne Hunt the young daughter of Dr and Mrs Vern C Hunt. Susanne died Monday evening after a sudden illness with pains in her head diagnosed as a brain tumor. The local community extends sympathy to the Hunt family and notes Dr Hunt’s long association with La Porte City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Ritter
Leda
Rochester
Minn
Susanne Hunt
Trade Merit Specials Preview Next Week
Next week the third Trade Merit Specials will publish a thin page featuring bargains from La Porte City merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
La Porte City
Local Dealer Announces Lyric Radio Agency Demo
Notice from Ralph Rauhauser announcing demonstrations of the Lyric “The Challenger” at homes or his residence and urging consideration for Tecio this year. Includes a used battery set for sale by Lehman & Klock. Also notes a bridge club dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs RB Fields on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric Radio Agency
RALPH RAUHAUSER
Lehman & Klock
bridge club
RB Fields
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Jesse O. Kober
John A. Gonnerman
Hazel Frank
Tras
Tina Ballheim
man's Relief Corps
cell
rsident
H. G. Esher
Win. Driscoll
George Bellinger
W. E. Ponsford
EB McLaughlin
Cicero Goodnerd
A. E. Ayers
Department
Cleero Good
F. Tgou
Conthon
F. M. Igou
H G Esher
Masonic hall
A. E. Kober
T. C. Kleist
W. A. Franklin
A. M. Thompson
R. W. Wilkinson
A. E. Koher
Harold Johnson
Y. Young
organization
Des ‘ines
Mies
Inez Glime
Nies
Walser
King’s cafe
Ray Bowers
Haven Brothers
IL H Hudson
Mt Auburn
RPWSp
Galen Haven
Pete Alan O'Da Manford
Usvorn
Geraldine Bank
Bessie Sawyer
John Drayton
Noel Fass
Mimi
Evelyn Stewant
Dora
Mini
Tom Brust
Cornelius Bean
Boston
Kenneth Witt
Amos Bank
Blaine Goodwin Lettice Bank
Helen Hartz
Merno Foss Hunter
Anton
Girls
Carol Bettrer
Lucille Wilder
Marie Wilder
Marjorie Lyle
Anna Lamos
Ruth Purdy
Betty Schaible
Mabel Rosauer
Maxine Fultz
Carmen Krebs
Dorothy Fell
Korene Stahnke
Dorothy Anderson
Arlene Witt
Isabelle Scorey
Nona Anton
Leola Craft
Merle Robb
Russel Ashley
Richard Mahoud
Roy Ashley
Ralph Miles
Clair Bowers
Fredrich Lehman
Franklin Merritt
Tradesman's Chorus
Milne Gucdy
Ice Man
Kermit Rober
Land Lord
Grocer
Ornile Loveless
Bhulkman LaVerne Schreiber Mutcher
Tom Harman
Earl Christian Coal Man
Ruth Sawyer
May Jeanette Cargaut
Mildred Peterson
West
Poland
Bert E. Bagenstes
E. M Flaven
Will Wire Theatre
Talking Pictures
Il & MM
jauto
M. L. Haven
Notary Books
Rhode Island
Big Lone
Henry Mahood
Gigar, & Vandy
Philco radio
La Torre
Aubrey rove
Emma Bruce
Beloit
La Readhouse
Chicago & Alton railway
Oscar Handt
Charles City
Leuie Frank
Javen Brothers
T K. Clark
Sam Ronhauser
I. A. Haberichter
Mite Society
the
Iadien
Besidka clase
ME church
W G_ Ballheim
Lauter Harty
Frank Krebs
Rosa Beardmore
Paul Wienands
Good Cheer club
L. D Chester
Fred Rahn
Wm. Wilson
Cliff Cutler
The Kitten Klub
Marie Jean Paige
Marie Jean
Marion Jacobs
Maxine Wilkinson
Esther Hemaworth
Marion
Esther
Maxine
iure
Paige
H. A. Christian
R. B. Tripp
Chester
Goa
Himebaugh
A. C. Thoms
Montgomery City
J. E. Thomas
Betts Cigar & Cardy
Pythian Sisters lodge
Clyde Anton
Nick Anton
Jacksonville
Florida
Daytona
A.M. Thompson
Paul Baird
Sanday
Dallas Kermicott
Vance Baird
Grundy Center
Mra Thompson
Mrs. Kennicott
Wm. Sawyer
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Sawyer
Alonzo Fry
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