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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1945

Page

7

LaVonne Landis Weds William R Zwally in Cedar Rapids

LaVonne Landis of Cedar Rapids marries William R Zwally SC 1 C son of Indianapolis in a Cedar Rapids chapel ceremony April 21. Rev Charles J Bready officiates as a luncheon follows at the Houser home with family and friends attending.

Ernest T. Lenilis Monititello LaVonne Cedar Rapids William R. Zwally S.C Homer P. Zwally Indianapolis Ind Paul Suclland Cedar Rapida Such Latdis Zwally Ben Houser Esther Huston Great Lakes Naval Training Center Chicago

Birthday party and club notices from Monticello society pages

Monticello residents hosted social events including a first birthday party for Cheryl Rhatigan with local children as guests and refreshments. The 500 club held a game night with Mrs. Isaac Schneider Jr. triumphing high score and prizes for traveling and low score.

Pythian Sisters Social Evening At Club Rooms

Members of the Pythian Sisters and their husbands enjoyed a social evening at the club rooms Monday. Pinochle was played at three tables with Mrs. Henry Adams winning the ladies high score and Leslie Reade taking the men’s high score. Mrs. M. J. Cass arranged the event.

Henry Adams Leslie Reade M. J. Cass

Delta Dek Club Holds Bridge Night at Hamilton Home

Members gathered at Mrs. Tom Hamilton's residence last Thursday for a 7:30 dessert followed by two tables of contract bridge with Mrs. Clarence Matthiessen posting the high score. Guest Mrs. Robert Mullen attended. Miss Elizabeth Thomas is honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. J. H. Fraser and Mrs. A. J. H. McNeill at the Fraser home Saturday evening for her upcoming wedding to John Busby.

Jolly Circle Club Gee. Barnts Glenn Jamison Joe Heeren Mary Strang Glenn Jamieson Charles Lambert George Barnts Ray Marclf Anton Wroblewski A. E. Shelley H. M. Carpenter Cecil Goettsch Delta Dek Club Tom Hamilton Clarence Matthiessen Robert Mullen Betty Thomas J. H. Fraser A. J. H. McNeill Fraser Elizabeth Thomas John Busby C. C. Hodson Wade Long W. E. Tuetken Cornelius Steck Harry Matthiessen Peterman’ S Tea Room R. J. Bohe Siegfried Guyan Max McCrabb Goettsch Harold Severn

Miss Louise Mettler Weds Cpl Kenneth Simpson

Miss Louise Mettler daughter of Mrs Martha Mettler of Pontiac Michigan married Cpl Kenneth Simpson on April 12 at St Mary's church in Keege Harbor Michigan Attendants were Miss Dorothy Kipplin of Chicago and Filon Simpson Brother of the groom Mrs Simpson a graduate nurse from Illinois Masonic hospital Chicago Cpl Simpson in the U S Army since May 1941 has 387 months of overseas duty and the couple left for Miami Florida where he is stationed

Louise Mettler Kenneth Simpson Martha Mettler Pontiac Mich St. Mary’s Church Keege Harbor Dorothy Kipplin Chicago Filon Simpson Simpson

Miss Esther Hoag Honored At Dinner Party

Mrs M J Hogan and Mrs Edward Podhaski co hosted a 630 dinner at the Hoag home in compliment to Miss Esther Hoag who left today for California. Eight places were set with spring flowers and candles. Each guest gave a farewell gift. Invited guests included Miss Esther Hoag and several Hoag family members.

Esther Hoag M. J. Hogan Edward, Podhaski Hoag California Miss Hoag Elmer Hoag Donald Sutherland Forrest Deischer Harry Hoag L. R. Hoag Walter Brainerd

Royal Neighbor Birthday Party and Club Activities

Royal Neighbor members held a Wednesday birthday club party at the hall with officers elected for 1945 46 led by president Dessie Kammerman and vice president Mae Lambert. The afternoon featured social time and a May birthday refreshment group.

Royal Neighbor Nell Sexton

Anniversary Dinner Honors Ralph Otten and Family

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Egger hosted a Sunday dinner at their home honoring Mrs. Egger's sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Otten on their 24th wedding anniversary. Guests included their daughter Shirley and Mrs. Anna Kammerman. Audrey Egger baked the pink and white cake with a miniature bride and groom.

Ralph Ottens Harold Egger

Sunday church services and schedules listed for area churches

The page lists service times for Sacred Heart Eugene Lorenz, Methodist Glenn W McMichael, St Johns Lutheran R P Young and The Lutheran Hour, First Congregational Homer E Dalrymple, Wayne Zion Rev Kehren, St Matthew H L Adix, Evangelical and Reformed A Mast. It includes church school times, divine worship, Bible classes, youth activities, and May 3 meetings. Also notes radio broadcasts of the Lutheran Hour on WMT and KDTH.

The Methodist Church Glenn W. McMichael Mt. Vernon St. Johns Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Ladies Aid Society Edna Ladehoff Young Peoples Society WMT First Congregational Church Homer E. Dalrymple Pilgrim Fellowship St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix

Annual Regional Young People's conference and church notices

The notice lists events at Castle Grove Lutheran Church Prairieburg Presbyterian and Peniel Presbyterian including worship times Sunday school and guest preacher Rev W O Harless. It also records Ladies Aid meetings with Mrs Jack Buol and Mrs H Tjaden and family travel updates. Pvt James Calvin Thompson left England April 14 for the U S and is hospitalized. Mrs Leonard Suchland travels to Colorado Springs to join her husband with family accompaniment.

Dubuque Ladies Aid Jack Buol Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers Luther League H. Tjaden Prairieburg James Thompson Pvt James Calvin Thompson England U. S Pvt. Thompson Germany Leonard Suchland Colorado Springs Colo Cpl Iowa City Albert Heiken Sam Rhatigan

Local Notices and Family News from Protivin and Monticello

Mr and Mrs Earl Landis of Protivin Indiana were Sunday guests in the home of the farmer's brother E T Landis and family Vernon visited her parents Edgar and Vernon Tuesday evening She is now depot agent at Martelle transferred from Dixon Town Marcus Lawrence four year old son of Wesley and Mrs Lawrence Coggan broke his right arm while visiting grandparents Henry and Mrs Marek A Monticello physician set his arm and it is healing Mrs Grace Benedict visiting her brother at Anita He later suffered a fractured hip and Mrs Benedict is helping care for him.

Marcus Lawrence Wesley G. Lawrence Coggan Henry Marek Monticello Mrs. Grace Benedict Anita Mrs. Benedict

Dinner honors a serviceman during leave in Wyoming

Mr and Mrs John Mettler and children hosted a dinner at the Myron Frencht home in Wyoming on Sunday. The event honored Kenneth Leggett 51c on a 27 day leave from Treasure Island California the naval base.

John Mettler Myron

Also Mentioned on This Page

FaVonti Landis Ri ‘Zwally SC 500 Club Isaac Schneider Jr Ralph Lambert Claude Appleby Carl Brazelton Chery! Rhatigan Chery Barbara Null Jane Seehusen Cheryl Vernon Meier J. F. Husman Frank Schneiter Ed Meier George Hoffman Paul Meier Women's Guild Women’s Guild Evangelical and Reformed Church Chester Lang Lorenz Allamand Herman Egger Andrew Mast Rudie Winkler Jack Maire Eli Rhatigan Rainbow Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Vernita Vernon Manchester Rainbow Assembly Martha Wilkensen Betty ‘Corwin Anamosa Will the Express Masonic ‘Fraternity Order of Easter Star yManticello Anamartennerce Pythian Sisters Mrs J. R. Barron Delphian Club J. J. Locher J.R. Barron Frank Stimson Richard Sutherland Reinhold Grieg Dohnanyk W. P. Donnelly F. P. Stuhler F. P. Stahler China Garden Club Misses Bessier Bertha Harken Wm. Corbin Frances Angermayer L. D. Barrack Geo. Rickels Morthwasteen Bell Telephone Company Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Lorenz Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren the Evangical and Reformed Church A. Mast Divine Service Peniel Presbyterian Church C. E. Burdine Western Auto and Hdw Monticello Lions Club Thurs Wm. Miller Fur Company of Detroit Lambert Express Realite Buckner's Dairy and Bottling Works Washington U.S. NO Yan Ora Fort Dearborn Cvee Vata Fort Deara Farina Oke Clapp's Baby Foods Gerber’s Sunshine Cream Cheese Philadelphia National Pan Rolls Pillsbury's Ees Pini Bert Amer Onia Little BO
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