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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

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Funeral services held for Mrs Cornelius Martensen

Mrs Ida Thomsen Martensen 70 died Wednesday after long illness. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Harrington Funeral Home with Rev H Groening. Born Schleswig Holstein Germany March 21 1876 she came to America at six. Survived by husband John two sons Malvern and Raymond Wyoming one daughter Mrs Minna Westphal Center Junction seven grandchildren four sisters Mrs Chris Asmussen Sioux City Mrs Chris Hansen Wyoming Mrs Anna Broderson Center Junction Mrs Louis Pramer Anamosa.

Wyoming Cornelius Martensen Harrington H. Groening Ida Thomsen Schleswig-Holstein Germany America John Martensen Cornelius Mortensen Minna Westphal Center Junction Malvern Raymond Chris Asmussen Sioux City Chris Hansen Anna Broderson Louis Pramer Anamosa

Center Junction Voters Choose to Keep High School Open

A meeting of Center Junction voters decided the high school would remain open, with a 45 to 13 vote in favor. Local notices report multiple community happenings including illnesses, family visits, and weekend outings across area residents.

Center Junction

Community guests and visits span Cedar Rapids region

Social notes list visitors and departures across Cedar Rapids area. Miss Mabel Kephart from Minneapolis stays with Ora Andrews. H F Breed of Marion calls at Ray Price’s home en route to Belle Vue. Ben Heiken family spends Monday in Cedar Rapids. Ardis and Treva attend a 4-H skating party at Cedar. Will Hansen visits daughter Verle Miller’s home. Luett family from Monticello and nieces Marjorie and Patty McNeilly visit J E Duncan. Glenn Andrews, three years in the navy, is separated at Minneapolis World War II separation center. Ruth McNeilly visits Ames. Ray Bohler and Mrs Lydia Decious attend Mrs Willard Yates funeral in Cedar Rapids. Yates was Decious’ granddaughter.

Howard Day Wyoming Darlene John Henry Petersen John Petersen Hale Little Brown Nashua Dascom Dale Yarolim Minneapolis Frank Burch Myrtle Dodge Mooreland Okla Jones Finkenbinder-Yarolem Edna Finkenbinder Roy Finkenbinder George Yarolim Oxford Junction Little Brown Church Bascom Darlene Day Henry Petersen Miss Day Verle Miller Charles Luett Monticello Marjorie Patty McNeilly J. E. Duncan Glenn Andrews Navy Worl Chamberlain Ruth McNeilly Ames Ray Bohler Lydia Decious Willard Yates Cedar Rapids Yates Decious

Visitors Return To California

Mrs. George Maire and daughter Dorothy Ann return to Los Angeles after an extended visit with relatives at Monti cello and the George Hein home. Pasadena visitors Della Blair and Casper Arduser stop with the Galen Hein family. Betty Lou Brandt of Waterloo visits Mrs. Garrett Rieniers and Paul Allen’s family.

Richland George Maire Dorothy Ann Los Angeles Calif George Hein Monticello Casper Arduser Donald Della Blair Pasadena Galen Hein Kenneth Brandt Betty Lou Waterloo Garrett, Rieniers

Local dinner guests listed from Midwest families

Len Buol hosted at dinner last Thursday while Rev Arnold Buol of Chicago and Mrs Kate Bardill joined. Several families from Dubuque Clintonville Aurora Rock Rapids Avoca Minnesota Iowa and Missouri hosted or visited others over the week with farewells and a picnic supper.

Len Buol Arnold Buol Chicago Ill Kate Bardill Thomas Toman Dubuque Vern Waldron Jimmy Clintonville Wis John L. Hein

Local guests gather from New Jersey and Iowa

The guest list includes Mr. and Mrs. Myron Clark of East Orange New Jersey Mr. and Mrs. Carl Clark and family Kenneth Ronnie and daughter Mrs Ray Peters of Delhi Mr and Mrs Earl Aynerson of Anamosa Mr and Mrs Leigh Clark Billy Marsh and Pete Hail of Monticello Miss Delores Yossi of Cedar Rapids visited the George Hein and Carl Schneiter homes last Sunday evening

Donald Maire Georganne Aurora George Hein Carl Richmond Advance Joyce Wismeier Burt Iowa Ursula Allen V. Pettingill Rock Rapids Oakdale John Dietiker Pauline Joanne Ole Olsen Avoca Minn Carl Hein George Maire Dorothy Marion Clark Myron Clark East Orange N. J Carl Clark Kenneth Ronnie Ray Peters Delhi Earl Aynerson Anamosa Leigh Clark Billy Marsh Pete Hail Monticello Delores Yossi Cedar Rapids Carl Schneiter

Greenfield 4-H Club Holds Special Meeting

The Greenfield Good Luck 4-H Club met with Mrs. Ralph Kuntz on July 30. Seven members two leaders and two parents attended. Sarah Hansen and Doris A Davis presented a Corn Bread demonstration for fair poster pictures and practicing a demonstration.

Greenfield 4-H Club Jeader Ralph Kuntz Sarah Hansen Doris A. Davis

Farm Calendar Entries By August Dates

August 15 Lovell Farm Bureau Austin Spahr Martelle 4-H David Darsee Madison 4-H John Joe Stanton. August 16 Jackson Township Farm Bureau Antioch church. August 19 Lovell 4-H Richard Mardorf Rome Farm Bureau Arthur Engelking. August 20 Entry day at fair Onslow Agricolae 4-H Paul Wilcox.

Lovell Farm Bureau Austin Spahr Martelle David Darsee Madison John Joe Stanton Jackson Township Antioch Church Lovell Richard Mardorf Rome Farm Bureau Arthur Engelking Onslow Agricolae Paul Wilcox

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