Monte Cafe to Reopen in DeWitt Building Next Week
Carl Winkler will reopen the Monte Cafe in the DeWitt Building after a month’s closure. The cafe will operate as a regular restaurant from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. with steaks and seafood dinner features. Ralph Smith will be the cook, assisted in the kitchen by Mrs. Alfred Yossi and Mrs. Carl Zimmer man. waitresses include Mrs. Jim Balsiger and Mrs. William Fitzsimmons. The renovated space features new fixtures, a store room, rest room, redecorated private dining room, and planned additions like a restaurant size range and deep fat fryer.
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Carl Winkler
Monte Cafe
DeWitt Building
Eugene DeWitt
Ray L. Adams
Winkler
the Express
Poplar Heights
New Monte
Ralph Smith
Towa City
Alfred Yossi
Carl Zimmerman
Jim Balsiger
William Fitzsimmons
Delores Etten Engaged to Dallas Cramer for August Wedding
Delores Mae Etten of Monticello to wed Dallas Cramer of Neosho Mo in a 3 PM August 22 ceremony at the First Congregational Church. Etten, a 1950 Monticello graduate, works as a laboratory technician at Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids. Cramer, a veterinary medicine student at Missouri, is a 1950 Neosho High School graduate who attended Joplin Junior College.
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Charles C. Etten
Monticello
Delores Mae
Dallas Cramer
E. C. Cramer
Neosho
First Congregational Church
Miss Etten
Monticello Public School
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Cramer
Veterinary Medicine
University of Missouri
Joplin Junior College
Missouri
Miss Jeanette Greif to Wed Duane Freese in Ryan
Miss Jeanette Greif is honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Gerhard Freese and others. She will marry Duane Freese today at St Patrick church Ryan. County officials attend Hoover Day in West Branch with Supervisor Bailey and others.
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Jeanette Greif
Gerhard Freese
Joyce Freese
John Hines
Donald Knapp
Miss Greif
Duane Freese
St. Patrick’s Church
Ryan
Emil Greif
Robert Greif
Coggon
Teresa Greif
Cedar Rapids
Bill Murdoch
Nancy
Hopkinton
Janet Prull
William Matthiessen
Elizabeth Freese
H. G. Proll
Henry Peters
Don Hennessey
Deloris
Jean
Donna
Robert Wahl
Henry Prull Jr
June
Ray Leytem
Cyril White
William Reuter
B. H. Behrends
Ray Dove
Fred Brokens
Monticello
Ida Robens
Chicago
Loren Freese
Ernest Wahl
John Brokens
West Branch
William Bailey
Lewis Dreibelbis
George Specht
Blanche E. Corwin
Bess Sherman
Mother and Daughter Injured in Car Train Collision
Mrs. Harold Muhs and her daughter Karen, of DeWitt, were injured Thursday August 5 when their car was struck by a fast train. The vehicle dragged 300 yards before stopping. Mrs. Muhs, pinned, sustained a broken arm head bruises and leg lacerations while Karen, age 9, suffered a broken hip. Mrs. Muhs works in a DeWitt hospital and is cousin to Raymond Eby. In Castle Grove the Farm Bureau meeting moved to August 13 with guest speaker Ken Joslin, Turkey exchange student, to present slides on the country.
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Harold Muhs
Karen
DeWitt
Muhs
Raymond Eby
Monticello
Castle Grove
Cedar Rapids Luncheon and Sales Meeting For United Hagie
H E Hall and son Howard of Monticello attended a United Hagie hybrid seedcorn luncheon and sales meeting at the Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids. Eastern Iowa dealers heard a research and production update and discussed sales and advertising plans for the coming year. Des Moines home office reps included Harry Paul Rod Johnson and Jerry Souers. Virgil Raas organized the arrangements.
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H. E. Hall
Howard
Monticello
Montrose
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Des Moines
Harry Paul
Rod Johnson
Jerry Souers
Virgil Raas
Raymond G. Null Discharged From Korea Duty
Sgt. Raymond G. Null son of Mr and Mrs John Null of Monticello arrived in Seattle Aug 4 from Korea where he served 16 months He went to Camp Carson Colo for discharge and is staying with his parents at 204 West Washington Monticello
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Raymond G. Null
John Null
Monticello
Seattle
Korea
Camp Carson
Colo
West
Washington Street
Navy enlistment notice refines Hasler family
Last week the Monticello entry about Peter Hasler misidentified the subject. The correct person is Peter Hasler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hasler, who enlisted in the U S Navy.
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Peter Hasler
Monticello
U. S. Navy
Jim Hasler
Peter Haslers
Neighborhood Birthday Club celebrates honored guests
The Neighborhood Birthday Club met August 6 at Mrs. Edgar Vernon's home honoring Mrs. Vernon Mrs. Jennie Paulsen and Miss Alvena Paulsen. Guests included Stella Young Mose Lamont Dario Yount Ben Jurgensen J. C. Bender Russell Meade Louise Field Margaret Wismeier Anna Mardorf Caroline Schoenhut Carl Schneider and L. V. Drexler. Refreshments were served and gifts given.
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Neighborhood Club
Neighborhood Birthday Club
Edgar Vernon
Vernon
Jennie Paulsen
Alvena Paulsen
Stella Young
Mose Lamont
Dario Yount
Ben Jurgensen
J. C. Bender
Russell Meade
Louise Field
Margaret Wismeier
Anna Mardorf
Caroline Schoenhut
Carl Schneider
L. V. Drexler
Shelley
Paulsen
Eilers Family Hosts Guests Near Hopkinton
Mr and Mrs Alva Eilers were Sunday dinner and supper guests in the home of their son and family Mr and Mrs Arthur Eilers near Hopkinton. Mr and Mrs William Zwally and two daughters visited in the R J Bone home Sunday. Mrs Zwally is a former Monticello resident and now lives in Indianapolis Ind.
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Fred Bohren Sr
Central City
Will Albers
Ulrich Schilt
Fred Bohren
Albers
Ray Hayes
Mrs
Loren Hayes
Marietta, Ga
Frvin’ Milowe
New York City
William Zwally
Rebeccah
Marjorie
Indianapolis
Ind
Ernest Landis
Milowe
Zwally
Marilyn and
Lavonne Landis
Alva Eilers
Arthur Eilers
Hopkinton
R. J. Bone
Monticello
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Alfred Egger
John H. Smith
the Backbone State Park
Wesley Borden
Clara Egger
Shirtey—Finnichs
Wilbur Hinrichs
Claire Eggiman
Church OF ST. Luke Hopkinton
Buck Creek Fair
Ram
M.Y.F
Delores Etten
Dearborn
Wood Bros
America
Ford Tractor
P.T.O
Freese
PO Gamma Scul
H. F. Folberts
Thomas Faust
W. J. First
Mary Fairbanks
Elmer Aldrich
Ruth Roberts
Los Angeles
Calif
Denver
Benjamin Roberts
Leo
His Pioneers
Worthington Memorial Hall
Worthington, Be
Biter Lu Ever
Hi-Way Market
Salerno
Gerbers Baby Food
Betty Crocker
del Monte
Swift
U.S
Ber Ecmeister
Milwaukee
The
Bartlett Pears
Trenkle’s Sausages
Oliver
Massey Harris
Enza
Monticello Implement & Truck Co
Monticello, Iowa
Phana
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