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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1954

Page

3

Local Family Reunion Honors Mrs. Faber of Cascade

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Beard and Mr and Mrs W L Grubbs and Mr and Mrs R E Hill attended a reunion honoring Mrs Hattie Faber of Cascade. Also present were Miss Geneva Faber and Lyla Sill of Kokomo Indiana. The Hill family of Iowa City spent the weekend in the Le Roy Board home.

LeRoy Beard W. L. Grubbs R. E. Hill Hattie Faber Cascade Geneva Faber Lyla Sill Kokomo Ind Raymond Kromminga Nena Susie Atrs Richard Krommings Poh. Kromminga Pred Kromminga Gloria Wayne Harvey Henry Stadtmueller Clarence Studtmueller George Seehusen Sharon Freese William Lubben SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Arnold Jacobs Morris Montgomery Henry Johnson Lubben Mrs Donald Newton Iowa City N. L. Newton Fred and Lula Laude Greenfield James Howie Sr al Laude Monticello M. J. Cass

Prairie Hill Be Natural Club hosts August meeting and events

The Prairie Hill Be Natural Club met August 2 at the Prairieburg Parish Hall with 20 members and 2 leaders present. Committees for an August 17 achievement show were formed and a demo program planned, plus volunteer tasks assigned. refreshments followed.

Prairie Hill Be Natural Club Prairieburg Janice Nagle Patty Pegey Laughren Smothers Castle Grove Laura Goedken Jean Pillard Bectel Blohm Martina Lawrence Nancy McVay Julianne Holub Betty Pillard Fred Kromminga Bessie Bertha Harken Peniel Women’s Fellowship Judith Black Judy Poppe Julie Schlarman Fortune Funders 4-H Club Howard Jackson Columbia Jesus Savior Paul Black Ralph Bayne Harold Deischer Kenneth Howie W. OD. McLaughlin Clarence Eberhart Eyes For Eberhart Peniel Church Prairie Hill Be Natural Club United States Caste Grove Fortune Finders 4-H Club John Sutherland Connell Big Gulch Virginia Delmar King Reuel McColm Barbara Rogers Austin Spahr Marvin Stahlberg Fred Blohm Bert King Clifford Herr Cathie Monticello Lloyd King Lone Tree Cathie Herr King

August Meeting of Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Held

Scotch Grove August meeting at the Helgens home featured a varied program of music demonstrations talks and folk dancing. 4-H club members Ruth Ann Heiken Luella Ricklefs Judy McDonald led the program with a creed pledge camp talk and a display of club-made items. The fair demonstration team presented Simple Care for Better Wear amid camp songs and playful numbers.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Vernon Helgens Abe Ruth Ann Heiken Luella Ricklets Monticello Judy McDonald Luella Ricklefs

Music and community notes from Scotch Grove area

The report lists musical performances by Luella and Elaine Ricklefs Judy McDonald Jeanette Wilcox and Barbara Norris including group singing and piano and accordion numbers. Local families attend birthday celebrations church services resume after vacation and four H club meetings plan picnics and events with new telephone installations improving service ahead of the Jones County Fair.

Luella Elaine Ricklefs Judy McDonald Old Kentucky Aloha Annie Laurie Jeanette Wilcox Emil Paulsen Tobe Hanken Julie Hanken Ronald Paulsen Ned Sara Paulsen Scotch Grove Sunshine 4 Sara Eugene Hanken Mary Cindy Julie Heinz Steiner Gunther Konrad Edwin Helgens F. D. Sutherland Center Junction Minnesota Leonard Hartwig Hale Barbara Oltman Clinton Jul Humann Henry Oltmans Mary Oltmanns Oak Park

Wyoming Group Hears Miss Hill on Japan

The Wyoming WSCS held a special meeting on August 1 featuring Miss Ruth Hill who shared films and experiences from teaching in Japan during a leave of absence from Des Moines schools. Hostesses were Mrs. Gerald Mader, Mrs. Leonard Ahrendsen, and Mrs. Elmer Coburn.

Wyoming Wyoming Wscs Ruth Hill Japan Des Moines Gerald Mader Leonard Ahrendsen Elmer Coburn

Iowas Fabulous Festival of Fun Roars With 10 Days Of Delights

A rollicking description invites crowds to a 10 day event offering 10 nights of exhibits entertainment and sights across 200 acres. Visitors are promised thrilling displays lavish entertainment and vast Miracle miles of attractions at the mighty festival.

Knudtsen Reunion Brings Family From Several States

The annual Knudtsen reunion gathered Sunday in Monticello with members traveling from Anamosa Chicago Monmouth AL Hale Olin Morley Cedar Rapids and Wyoming. Vincent Murphy was the youngest attendee while Dora Nissen was the oldest. Capt C J Matthiessen Jr now at Fort Bliss El Paso Texas will attend guided missile school.

Knudtsen Monticello Anamosa Chicago Monmouth Hale Olin Morley Cedar Rapids Wyoming Vincent Murphy Dora Nissen C. J. Matthiessen Capt C. J. Matthiessen Jr Fort Sill Lawton Okla Fort Bliss el Paso Texas

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