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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1947

Page

2

Monticello Rebekahs Host to 1948 District Convention

Monticello Loyal Rebekah Lodge hosts Linn Jones district convention in Anamosa with Evangeline Lodge capturing hosting duties. More than 3000 guests attend as Mrs. Otto Pland presides. Mrs. Vira Reynolds and state officers attend and officers for 1948 are named. Six candidates initiated and a traveling emblem presented to President Reynolds. Birthday Club meetings and local Easter social notes complete the week.

Rebekah Lodge Monticello Linn, Jones District Anamosa Evangeline Lodge of Otto Pland Vira Reynolds Des Moines Mary Morning Anna Rolls Blanche Landis Charlene Sutton Louise Luck Jo Scherrer Ethel Aldrich Elda Stoneking Martha Hanken Pearl Claus Bonnie Meade

Easter Dinner Guests and Local Family News

Easter Sunday gatherings across Monticello and nearby towns feature relatives visiting from Waukon Springville Delhi Tipton West Chicago Allison and Des Moines. Notable events include Mrs Britt’s 80th birthday and family dinners honoring Rev Adix and Mrs Niederwimmer as well as a sister’s death drawing Ray Baade to Monticello.

Easter Visitors and Return from Pacific Vacation

Mr and Mrs Gerald Schoon and son Craig and Mrs Schoons sister Helen Gerdes returned Sunday evening from a two week vacation through Arizona and California They visited Marvin Schoon in Los Angeles who is attending a watchmaker school Irvin Husman of Scotch Grove managed the sweet shop in their absence Easter guests were hosted by Mr and Mrs E H Huibregtse at their Monmouth NL home Delpha Delpha Patterson Gail Patterson and others attended Mrs Madge Patterson and Mrs Edwina Clore were guests Also Pfe John Steen returned from seven months overseas in Yokohama Japan Jack Stuhler from Tow University visited Monticello relatives then Easter Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs F Stahler Mr and Mrs William G Accola of Clermont called on Rudie Winkler family Mr and Mrs C H Anderson of Ames stayed with Mr and Mrs R J Bone last week and returned to Ames on Monday

Gerald, Schooon Craig E. H. Huibregtse Madge Patterson Edwina Clore Jack Stuhler Towa University Madison Wis Monticello F.&. Stahler C. H. Anderson Ames R. J. Bone

Easter Dinner Guests From Ames and Monticello

Mr. and Mrs. RJ Bone hosted relatives and friends for an Easter dinner including C H Anderson of Ames and Sophia Lambert of Monticello. Lois Meade visited with her parents after recently starting work at Westinghouse Electric in Davenport. The Lang and Meade families joined the Skelding home in Cuba City, Wisconsin, and Guy Bonwell along with Dick Bonwell were Easter guests at Ed Tonne’s in Waterloo.

RJ. Bone C. H. Anderson Ames Wyland Bone Sophia Lambert Monticello Lois Meade Westinghouse Electric Davenport Mrs Russell Meade Richard Lang Gilbert Skelding Cuba City Wis Guy Bonwell Dick Bonwell Ed Tonne Waterloo

Easter Guests and Local Gatherings Around Monticello

Easter social notes list guests from Hopkinton Mount Vernon and Cedar Rapids at the Grief home. Rebekah lodge district convention attendees from Monticello join residents in Anamosa. Lillian Freese visits Chicago for Vogue School duties. funeral in Clinton draws Ray Stumbaugh. Theona Howell baptized at Presbyterian church. Keokuk visitors stay with Dr. and Mrs. Lester Swift. Lois Burrack returns to Iowa City after Easter with her parents.

J. P. Grief Hopkinton Marvin Pesak Mount Vernon Charles Wolfe Worthington Grace Grief Monticello Marie Grief Cedar Rapids Lillian Freese Vogue School of Design Chicago Elizabeth Freese Walter ‘Swift Keokuk Lester Swift

Schrader Family Easter Visit In Omaha

Mr and Mrs Stan Schrader and their baby daughter from Omaha Nebraska spent the Easter weekend with Stan's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Schrader.

Stan Schrader Omaha, Neb Henry Schrader

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monticello Rebekahs Birthday Club Herson Fadley Lyle Ridenour Phyllis Cox Charlotte Nancy Deischer Faye Kauffman Dorothy Grant Anne Shirley Shelley Jeanne William Wright Mary Brewer Martello Paul Lange Bill Foster Charles Wright and Son Bobby Manchester Alice Howie Onslow John Deischer Richard Abel Bill Stuhler Dick Sutherland University of Iowa Josephine Meyer Council Bluffs Joseph Meyer Millington Carpenter The State University Halstead M. Carpenter Mary Jane Aitchison Ray Cheek Excelsior Springs, Mo Bill Corbin Ernest Schatz Iowa State College Edward Cox B. W. Cox Center Junction Helen Jean Kopp Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Robert Kopp Francis Schmit Patsy Donald Dubuque Clarence Schmit Judy Joyce Henry Schmit Jack Warner Denver, Colo Gerald Parker Herbert Kelly Cresco Lyman Mulford Waverly Glenn Gerdes Vermont Ill Dorothy Wilson Anna M. Gerdes H. A. Hoag Keith Keel Ruth Ann Keel Webster City Irma Schoon John Schoon Rudolph Aebi H. K. Spurrier W. T Shipe Ernest Detroit Mich Noreen Olive’s Beauty Shop Chestnut AIP Eners Blackhead Turk C. C. C. Guar Anteed Monty Produce and Hatchery F. Ww. Kreeb Ray Kreeb Waukon Arthur Holub Springville Fred. Kreeb Ray Baade St. Louis William H. Jarrett War Department U. S A. A. Schmidt Phyllis Delhi Ray Stumbaugh Mrs. Schmidt Stumbaugh Walter Bismiller Karen Fritz Colett Tipton Alva Freese Bismiller Freese Carl Eiben Joy, Ill E. F. Eiben H. L. Adix Robert Niederwimmer Helen Irma Allison Niederwimmer Adix C. C. Accola Rudie Winkler McDonald Hospital Winkler Pfe John Steen Armed Forces Yokohama Japan William G. Accola Clermont Iowa Vention Karl Keyes Optometrist Linn-Jones County Anng Rolls Charlené Sutton Eldnthe Landis Elda ‘Stoneking Emma. Wilson Martha Hanken Dora, Moats Welhby Hollar Hulda Robinson Bonnie Mead Clinton E. Jameyson Theona “Mbrie,Howell Iitfora Howell Presbyterian Church Lois Burrack Iowa ‘City L. D. Burrack Ole Iowa’ University Budget Beauty News McNeill’s Howe Emil Brown Stuhler Mr. Devaney Mac Sealy Studio Baby Mortician Dupont Mey Mae Tilheey
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