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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

7

Stahlbergs Celebrate 65 Years With Card Shower

Mr and Mrs John Stahlberg of Scotch Grove observed their 65th wedding anniversary on Tuesday April 9 with more than 60 postal cards and a neighborhood gathering at their home. Married April 9 1891 the couple lived near Center Junction before moving to Scotch Grove. They have eight children 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Grace a daughter is deceased.

John Stahlberg Scotch Grove Stahlberg Grace Henry August Carl John Haye Tobiason Ann Streets Earl Lehmann

Patriotic Program At Schreiner Chapter Eastern Star

Schreiner chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a regular meeting led by Worthy Matron Olga Stott. Four new members were initiated and a patriotic program followed, with flag presentation by the Star Points and colors placed on the altar. A silver veterans offering was taken for town hospital veterans, then refreshments for members.

Schreiner C.E.S. Schreiner Order of the Eastern Star Olga Stott Will Hiller Sprague Hosford Esther Nicoll Miriam Hansen Star Points Glenn Lambert Olive Abel Harriet Hintz Harriet McNeill Helen Harford Hattie Tedrow Florence Clark Anne Echternacht Vernita Shafer

St Matthew's Ladies Aid Holds April Meeting

The St Matthew's Lutheran Ladies Aid met in Luther Hall on April 8 with Rev. Adix presiding. Plans were made for a food and bake sale on April 27 at Zimmerman's store. New member Mrs. Kenneth Denzin joined. refreshments by Mrs. Del McVay. guests included several local members.

St. Matthew’s Ralph Christiansen Henry Peters Ralph Stemmer Ray Peters Ben Behrends

Evangelical Ladies Aid Met Wednesday in Service and Social

Evangelical and Reformed church Ladies Aid met on Wednesday April 3 with Rev. Andrew Mast leading devotions and presenting Venturies in Building a Soul. After a business session led by President Mrs George Buol a social hour followed with Easter decorated tables prepared by Buol Steiner and Hall. Refreshments were served by the group.

Evangelical and Reformed Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Evangelical and Reformed Church Andrew Mast George Buol Gilbert Steiner John Steiner Gene Hall Carl Steiner Harley Stoneking

Club 12 Hosts Birthday Parties for Two Members

The Club 12 neighborhood group hosted birthday gatherings for Mrs. Lyle Ride nour and Mrs. Herson Fadley. Afternoon visits ended with refreshments as the food committee of Mrs. Lloyd Pickett Mrs. S H Schneider Mrs. Harvey Harford and Mrs. Lillian Harms presided. Both parties were well enjoyed.

Club 12 Club Lyle Ridenour Lloyd Pickett S. H. Schneider Harvey Harford Lillian Harms Herson Fadley

Ruth N Hein Weds Marcus J Lahey

Miss Ruth N Hein daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hein wed Marcus J Lahey son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Lahey of Sand Springs in a Wednesday April 10 ceremony in Anamosa. The bride wore a flame color spring suit with grey accessories and a gardenia corsage. The couple were unattended and drove to Clintonville Wisconsin to visit the bride’s sister Mr and Mrs Vernon Waldron after the ceremony.

Ruth N. Hein John Hein Marcus J. Lahey Ralph Lahey Sand Springs Anamosa Clintonville Wis Vernon Waldron

Rebekah Lodge Plans Initiatory Work for April Meeting

Noble Grand Louise Luck presided over the Rebekah lodge regular session on Wednesday evening. Initiatory work was planned for the next meeting on April 17. A pot luck lunch followed. Charlene Sutton was named social committee chair. Refreshments were served after the meeting by Anna Rolls, Dora Moats, and Katherine Adams.

Rebekah Lodge Louise Luck Charlene Sutton Anna Rolls Dora Moats Katherine Adams

Rainbow Girls Visit Methodist Church Annual Event

Monticello Rainbow Girls council and Rainbow mother Mrs. Madge Shaffer attended the morning worship service at the Methodist church last Sunday. This marks the annual Rainbow Girls activity.

Monticello Rainbow Girls Council Madge Shaffer Methodist Church Rainbow Girls

Crippled Children Receive New Volunteer Registry

The Towa Society announces a national linked registry with the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults to match trained personnel with handicapped service needs. Mrs. Dorothy Phillips outlines how workers from any state can register for preferred job types and locations, enabling cross state postings and broader outreach. Also noted are a birth in Geneva New York and local social notices.

Towa Society For Crippled Children and the Disabled Dorothy Phillips Iowa Society National Society For Crippled Children and Adults Iowa Chicago California New York

Miss Mary Doxsee Hosts Family Dinner Honors

Miss Mary Doxsee entertained a family dinner honoring Mrs C A Doxsee on her birth anniversary. Mr and Mrs W K Doxsee shared honors for their second wedding anniversary. Out of town guests from Mount Vernon, John Wolf visited Clinton friends. Chief and Mrs Carl Rohr of Dubuque were Sunday visitors at the Gerald Rohr home.

Phyllis Cox Edward Cox Phyllis Dorothy Behrends Sand Springs Audrey Egger Charlotte Nancy Deischer Jeanne Wilma Cox Simon Locher Larry Robertson John Fraser II Mary Doxsee C. A. Doxsee W. K. Doxsee Mount Vernon Carl Rohr Dubuque Gerald Rohr

Constable McClintic Served 70 Years in Virginia Township

In 1876 S D Mec Clintio appeared on the republican ballot in Virginia township Warren county as constable. Elected and largely in office for 70 years the 90 year old lives in New Virginia and runs a livery stable still though no horse or rig has existed for 20 years. He begins days by tending the barn and office, preparing for visitors, but this year did not seek re election.

S. D. MecClintio Virginia Township Warren County New Virginia McClintic

Lieutenant Barnett Seeks Pass for Indianola Marriage

At the Brooklyn Navy Yard Lt. George H. Barnett showed his pass to an officer before leaving to marry Miss Janice Hamilton in Indianola. The officer asked if he knew Hamilton from Monmouth College. Barnett confirmed their engagement and obtained the pass.

Brooklyn Navy Yard George H. Barnett Navy Yard Indianola Janice Hamilton Monmouth College

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