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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1951

Page

21

Scotch Grove church festival and 4-H meeting report

Scotch Grove St Johns Lutheran held its annual mission festival with morning and afternoon services and a noon pot-luck. Rev R Kratzma of Charlotte spoke morning and Rev Alvero Carino of the Philippine Islands spoke with slides in the afternoon. Yo Ad group sponsored a congregational picnic at Scotch Grove Presbyterian church. 4 H girls met at Deloris Oltmans home and planned roll call emphasis for a Monday meeting at Tommy Streets home. Community sympathy extended to Mrs Emma Hughes.

Scotch Grove St. John’s Lutheran Church R. Kratzma Charlotte Alvero Carino Philippine Islands Presbyterian Church

Death of twin sons at Kankakee hospital prompts notices

County correspondence reports Feddler and Mr Feddler mourn twin sons born last week in a Kankakee hospital. Hosts Mr and Mrs R A Naylor host a birthday supper for Jack Naylor and Wade Riley. Thirty five 4 H boys toured swine judging for state fair material. Various visits and celebrations including Regina Keating’s wedding and Camp Huaga vacation. Church service before minister Hendricks vacation.

Feddler Mr. Feddler Kankakee R. A. Naylor Jack Naylor Wade Riley Rock Island Ill Tommy Streets M. P. Paulsen Helgens Brothers Kathleen Norris Jack Feddler Chicago Paul Oeschger Marlene Regina Keating Temple Hill Miss Keating Bernard Keating Onslow Jerry Naylor Joseph Straka Laurabelle Oxford Junction Duluth Minn Lloyd Guyer Hendricks Marlene Oeschger Murray Hopkinton

Local residents share visits and harvest notes this week

Canton area families and friends gather for weekend and Sunday visits. The column lists guests from Camp Leonard Wood, Selmar, Sterling, Clinton, Lost Nation, Maquoketa, and Oxford Junction, plus two Korea-bound relatives. Farmers report busy baying, combining, and threshing as autumn work progresses.

Canton Fred Pegerick Camp Leonard Wood Norman McGaffee Tom Ward Selmar George Wosoba Paul Bickford Sterling Ill Earl Bickford Clarence Howell David Lost Nation Harlie Clark Gene Edwards Glenda Clinton Fred Smith Tom Bearinger Howells Maquoketa Ray Taylor Delmar Wheatley Marvin Monmouth Charles Butt Miami Fla Emma Streets Barbara Near Lost Nation Willard Janette McGaffee Iowa City Hospital C. Bowman Nashville Nelda Bailey Rosemary Arizona Curtis Bickford Robert Beranek Oxford Junction Elgin Air Force Base Pensacola Korea Merlin Gehring LaPorte City Lloyd Saunders Margie Jerry Weidle Crab Mills Antone Beranek Donald Bearinger Onslow Ott Taylor Gene Walroff

Hopkinton Public School Reopens With Four New Teachers

Hopkinton opens Monday August 27 with four new teachers among a list of staff led by E G Williams as superintendent and W A Schmitz as band director. Bus drivers Bert Dighton and Maurice Kirkwood are named. Also mentioned are a Presbyterian retreat at Camp Hartwick with Naomi Oak and Rev L Rubesh and a South Fork Country Club gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs William Lux.

Beatrice House Jennie Winch W. A. Schmitz Bert Dighton Maurice Kirkwood The Presbyterian Church Camp Hartwick Delhi Naomi Oak Dubuque L. Rubesh Cascade Kay Lowther Kent Wallace Ronald Neil Kenneth LeClerc William Lux South Fork Country Club

IACMA TAS OUTTILat Hl ed a selection for entertainment

A community event featured pantomimes dialogues and skits with group singing and refreshments concluding the evening. Local groups and several families are mentioned visiting relatives and recovering residents with travel to and from Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Bloomington amid ongoing social visits and a hospital stay.

J. R. Guthrie Birk Lowther Wayne Thompson Earlville Gertrude Shimmin Susan Jane John Royal Oak Mich H. M. Reeve Walter Schipull Arlington N. A Lynn Cox Ed Detering Sandra St. Louis John Downs Elizabeth Budden Helen Edmund Raymond Agnes Miller Albert Budden Petersburg Donald Xavier Hospital Dubuque Cecelia Doyle Dennis Eileen Helen Martin Jeanie Cedar Rapids Betty Beadle Wilmette Elizabeth McAllister Memorial Park Frank Smith Frances Smith Pennsylvania Helene Smith Francis Hawley Betty Lenz Pittsburgh Frank Niagara Falls Howard Wilson Waterloo Anna Wilson Robert Milroy Bloomington Ind Hopkinton D. R. Krue

Wyoming Dairy Queen chosen at Wyoming-Anamosa game

Helen Fritz won the Dairy Queen title from 14 candidates at Wyoming baseball park during the Wyoming Anamosa game. She will advance to the county contest on August 30 in Wyoming and later to the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo in October.

Wyoming Helen Fritz Dairy Queen Wyoming Baseball Park Willard Ingalls Monmouth Elizabeth Wherry Mount Vernon Miss Fritz Fred Fritz Citizens State Bank of Wyoming Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Geraldine Topping Norma Johnson Vivian Christiansen Mary Hansen Marlene Benning Jeanette Nissen Norma Story Lawanda Kitzmiller Audrey Pegerick Annie Harms Jean Shorm Phyllis Bahnsen Madelyn Kleineck Wyomings

Local residents noted in weekend social updates

The column reports visits and moves of numerous area families and individuals. Nellie Stanger settles in Hawarden rooms. Frank Irish Jr. family vacate. John Barrack family visit Edgewood. Clow family vacation to Yellowstone. Martha Robbins to California. Caryl Ross and Jackie travel to Hannibal. Clarabelle Snyder visiting in Marion. Everett Wright from Villa Park calls on Lux. Loeffelholz family from Cuba City and Milwaukee daughter visit Perry. Matthiessen and Trevarthen family ties recalled. Meyers family weekend in Davenport. Huggins family at Metcalf cabin in deceased Lake. Wyoming Legion unit represented locally. Additionally library additions and event notices include Catcher in the Rye and Thieves in the Night arriving at Roche Memorial. public library hours listed. Various other travels and visits round out the social snapshot.

Ger R. J. Milroy Nellie Stanger L. L. Abbey Hawarden Frank Irish Jr John Barrack John Clow and Sons Yellowstone Park Martha Robbins California Gospel Avenue Bert Dighton Caryl Ross Jackie Hannibal Clarabelle Snyder Marion Ohio C. B. Johnson Everett Wright Villa Park Ill R. E. Lux George Loeffelholz Cuba City Wis Agnes Milwaukee Stanley Trevarthen Perry Blanche Matthiessen Betty Waldee Cedar Rapids Will Petrie Trevarthen Nina Cummings Matthiessen Blanche Cummings Hopkinton Leslie Meyers Pamela Timothy Davenport Elsie Winch Gene Huggins Metcalf Dead Lake Minnesota Roche Memorial Library Israel Timmy Tasker Hendersen Des Moines Paul*Levien Hendersen Urbandale School Rev. Brown Findley Brown Walton N. Y Klaude Dick Frank Pegorick Monmouth Alex Adams Robert Alden Elizabeth Katherine Weitkamp Hudson Henry Petersen New York City Petersen Shaffer Iceda Close Graff Chicago Maggie Close Knutson State Park Anamosa Wyoming Arlington Aurora Stanwood Olin Hale Independence Hans Knutson Maggie

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