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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1947

Page

9

Reunion Brings Family From Across States to Monticello Park

A large family gathering at Monticello City Park drew relatives from Chicago Pasadena and Wayneabure Pa. Charles Barnts 81 led the party with Mickey Fox 82 and Bill Downey also in attendance. The group praised the park and planned another reunion next year Gwen and Sandra Sovern celebrated their ninth and tenth birthdays with a dinner in Cedar Rapids hosted by grandparents and relatives.

Jack Wayneabure Charles Barnts Pasadena California Chicago Mickey Fox Bill ‘Downey Monticello City Park Gwen Sandra Sovern Sovern E. W. Funkey Sue Larry Sovern E. E. Sovern Cedar Rapids

Annual Picnic of Cramer Descendents Attended at Cedar Rapids Park

Seventy people attended the annual picnic of the Cramer descendants at Bever Park in Cedar Rapids. Relatives from distant Iowa points joined Capt. Frederick Cramer’s lineage gathering, with Rev. Roy Allen and his son from Lowell Massachusetts among out of state visitors.

Cramer Will Hiller Fred ‘Cramer Iowa Roy. Allen Son Lowell, Mass

Hopkinton Couple Wed at Bride’s Sister’s Home

A couple married at the bride’s sister’s home near Delhi on Sunday afternoon August 3. The ceremony took place at 3 p m conducted by Rev J Veneklassen of Hopkinton Presbyterian Church. Music preceded the ceremony and a niece of the bride sang. Guests totaling thirty attended the reception after the ceremony.

Hopkinton Midkige Hopkinton Ana Hugh Delhi J. Veneklassen Hopkinton Presbyterian Church Pearl Reeve. Hopkinton Sylvia Talmadge John Lowe Marion

Local notes on teaching moves and dessert club gathering

Vérnon residents discuss teaching assignments with Cornell College ties while Hopkinton plans in service. Dessert-bridge at country club yielded high scores for Mrs. Tuetken and Mrs. Robertson in bridge and Mrs. Eden in pinochle. A Kathleen Liebold shower hosted by 24 John McDonald Hospital girls featured a roast and gifts. Birthday Club honors Mrs. Schneider with roses from Okinawa. Noonan visits relatives in Chicago.

Country ‘Club Country‘ Club William Tuetken Larry Robertson Tom Eden C. A. “Coxsee Arthur Skelley Glenn Hargrave F. S. Stuhler Leo Staner J. ‘R. Barron F. P. Stuhler Mrs. Schneider I. H. Schneider Birthday Club

Hold Anhuel Hoss Family Reunies ARs

Annual mh reunions held last Sup Monticello city paratk ae i Joyed a F100 spent visiting Those present were Mr and Mrs John Husman and grandson Nile Husman Mr and Mrs Ben eee i Ervin Des mond Mr and Mrs August Hus man Donald and Herbert Mr and Mrs Emil Husman Mary Allen Claude Janet Oltman Mr and Mrs Carl Husman and Harold Mr and Mrs Elwin Null Phyllis and Vera and La Verne Schoen Mr and Mrs Emil Zimmerman and James Mr and Mrs Melvin Husman Mr and Mrs La Verne McVay Mr and Mrs Roy Null and Janice Mr and Mrs Earl Null and Sara Mr and Mrs Aurther Husman Jill and Joy Mr and Mrs Ben Thuman Mrs Matie Serbounsek Mr and Mrs Vernon Null Mrs Keil and Karen ahd Helen Keil of Pekin Il and Mr and Mrs Detlef Engle and gon Mike of eorrail returned home Sunday after spending several days in the home of Mr and Mrs Don Keil Mrs Maude Church and daughter Pearl and grandson Gordon have been visiting for a few days in the Crilley home They were former Coggen residents Reverend and Mrs Andrew Mast and family returned Friday from a vacation at Colby Kansas where they visited Mrs Mast s sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Henry Kersendroch Reverend and Mrs V C Grant and daughters Donna and Dorothy left Wednesday for a two week vacation at their cottage at Clear Lake Mr and Mrs A H Voss son in law and daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Bader will return from Elfin Cove Alaska to Monticello Thursday afternoon They flew from Elfin Cove to Seattle and will come from there by train to Dubuque where the J L Bader family will meet them

Anhuel Claude Janet Oltman Carl Husman Harold Elwin Null Phyllis Vera la Verne Schoen Emil Zimmerman James Melvin Husman la Verne McVay Roy Null Janice Earl Null Sara Aurther Husman Jill and Joy A. H. Voss Inlaw J. L. Bader Elfin Cove Alaska Monticello Seattle Dubuque J.L. Bader John D. Nunnery Salina Kansas Nunnery Paul L. Kurt Toledo Ohio Herbert Werner Diana Lynne Kurt

Local families share travel and visits across states

A roundup notes several people traveling or visiting relatives this week. Mrs. Dick Long and family return to Collin. Henry Von Sprecken and daughter Nelda attended events in Des Moines. Lionel Martin and children David and Barbara visit South Bend, Indiana. Alloys Voss to Monticello after Alaska trip. John Locher Jr and two children visit Cedar Rapids. Margaret Condit plans a Nebraska Kansas vacation. Connie Schrader visits Omaha with Henry Schrader. Dr. Clarence Hosford and C A Doxsee vacation at Maples near Delhi. John Nunnery and Diana Lynne visit Toledo before returning to Salina.

Dinner Guests Attend Central City Fair

Crilley home hosted Mr. and Mrs. Chas Wood and others from Davenport and Coggon for Sunday. Afternoon plans included a visit to the Central City Fair. The group then traveled to Galesburg for a week’s visit with Casady relatives.

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