Rink and Rickels Wed at St Matthew Church
Miss Janice Rink and Glen Rickels united in a double ring ceremony at St Matthew Lutheran Church on August 14. Presided by Rev Arnold Schlueter the couple received 200 guests at a reception in the church parlors. The couple will reside in Monticello after a California honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Rink
Glen Rickels
St. Matthew Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Henry Rink, Jr
George E. Rickels
Monticello
Arnold Schlueter
Lyle Jeffrey
Vance Steid
Fairbanks Reunion Near Anamosa Reported
The annual Fairbanks reunion was held at the John Stimpson farm near Anamosa on Sunday August 14. Fifty nine percent of members plus three guests attended. Officers chosen for the next year include Mrs. Roy Folkerts president Dale Adams vice president Beverly Fairbanks secretary treasurer and Mrs. Tom Sampson historian. Attendees listed include Otto and Maxine Riedel Dubuque Alfred and Mrs. Thomas Cedar Falls Stuart and Mrs. Fairbanks Toddville Kathleen Fairbanks Rockford Ill Willis and family Springville Elmer Aldrich Mary Fairbanks Cedar Rapids Walter and family Ray Fairbanks Dale Adams Tom Stimpson Allen Fairbanks Edward Murray George Brown and Burton Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Fairbanks
John Stimpson
Roy Folkerts
Dale Adams
Beverly Fairbanks
Tom Sampson
Otto Riedel
Maxine
Dubuque
Alfred Thomas
Cedar Falls
Stuart Fairbanks
Toddville
Margaret Smith
Kathleen Fairbanks
Rockford
Ill
Willis Fairbanks
Springville
Elmer Aldrich
Mary Fairbanks
Cedar Rapids
Walter Hall
Ray Fairbanks
Tom Stimpson
Allen Fairbanks
Councilmen to Hear Bids on Well Pump
A Monticello city special meeting called by Mayor A P Lambert will convene at 7 30 p m in the Community building to hear bids on the pump and installation for a new 600 foot well near the reservoir with an estimated total cost around 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
A. P. Lambert
Robert Schuetz
40 Hour Week Implemented at Anamosa Reformatory
Anamosa guards move to a 40 hour week from 48, effective August 1, with pay kept the same for 40 hours. Overtime now paid after 40 hours until staff size increases by 30 to 40 guards. Warden Ray Purcell seeks applicants with starting pay of 220 dollars per month and potential advances based on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Ray Purcell
Purcell
Oldsmobile Exhibit at the Great Jones County Fair
At the Fair visitors are invited to explore Oldsmobile's exhibit featuring the Rocket Engine models. The display highlights sleek styling, leather upholstering and new fabrics. Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co. offers information on upgrading to an Olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsmobile
Jones County
Olds
Surprise shower honors Miss Alice Folkers before August wedding
Miss Alice Folkers was feted at a surprise breakfast shower hosted by Mrs. Herbert Kuntz and Mrs. Glen Jones. Guests at the long blue and gold table included family members and friends. Folkers plans to marry Ted Henderson at St Luke's Methodist on Sunday August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Folkers
Herbert Kuntz
Glen Jones
Miss Folkers
Ted Henderson
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Henry Folkers
Tom Henderson
James Morrissey
Patrick Dearborn
Six Rainbow Assemblies Visit Local Masonic Temple
The Monticello Rainbow Girls host six assemblies from Mt. Vernon Oxford Junction Dubuque Manchester Maquoketa Clinton at the Masonic Temple Saturday Aug 20 at 7 p.m. for Friendship night. Joan Null serves as worthy advisor and Grand Officer Melba McNeill of Amarillo Texas attends as Grand Love. Initiates Linda Miller Carolyn Fitkin Judy Schneider and Janet Schneider. Refreshments follow on the temple lawn. all Eastern Star and Masonic members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Joan Null
Mt. Vernon
Oxford Junction
Dubuque
Manchester
Maquoketa
Clinton
Melba McNeill
Amarillo
Tex
Linda Miller
Carolyn Fitkin
Judy Schneider
Janet Schneider
Rainbow Mothers
All Eastern Star
Masonic
Ed Helgens Judges At Illinois Fair Swine Show
Ed Helgens of Monticello judges the barrow show at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield this week. His brother Herman Helgens will judge the swine show at the Iowa State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrow
Springfield
Ed Helgens
Monticello
Edward
Herman
Karen Weiss and Lonnie Riperton Married in Double Ring Ceremony
Karen Weiss daughter of Mrs. Vicki Weiss Lost Nation and Lonnie Ray Ripperton son of Mr. angles united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at Bethlehem church Onslow. Walter Pfeffer officiated with Chester Hodge as escort and Miss Nancy Reyelts in charge of the guest book. The couple will reside in Van Horne after a southeastern honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Weiss
Lonnie Ripperton
Onslow
Karen Kase Weiss
Vicki Weiss
Lost Nation
Lonnie Ray Ripperton
Angles
Jim Ripperton
Bethlehens
Tos
Nation
Hevan
Peg
Cedar Rapids
Chester Pladge
Bevan
Mer Rases
Camtlesses
Walter Pfeffer
Nancy Reyelts
Clyde Stender
Maquoketa
Harlan Deerberg
London
Phyllis Durhop
Elwood
Carol Stickley
Bernard Sterk
Gilbert Trek
Wyoming
van Horne
Lost Nation High School
Town State Teachers College
Onslow High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity
Ripperton
Final Swimming Class Morning to Be Aug 27
The third and final session of swimming instruction at the Monticello pool will run during Great Jones County fair week with the last morning on August 27. Dr Earl DeShaw, Red Cross water safety chairman, confirmed the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Pool
Jones County
Earl DeShaw
Red Cross Water Safety
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Robert Lux
Janis Gottleaber
Eugene Poppe
Ray Meier
Kay Jeffrey
Lonnie Meier
Louis Rickels
Darlene Bohiken
Ralph Bader
Paul Stadtmuetler
Etta Reuter
Joanne Conley
Wrma Dirks
Carol Skelley
St. Matthew
California
Police Dept
Dept
Mayor
Police
Donald M
Gilmore
Lambert
Reformatory
Hertha Levsen
Robert Gronewold
Royal Snyder
Wayne
Jennifer
Miss Levsen
Robert Alden
Albert Schmidt
Charles Emerson
Des Moines
Don Hastings
Alva Freese
Lawrence McDonough
Otto Smith
Ralph Petersen
Ed Brokens
George Nieters
Leesekamp
Ed Zumbach
Roger and
Carol of
Coggan
August Husman
Anna Husman
John Stiffler
Robert Appleby
Martin Burrichter
Rhiney Helgens
Roberta Helgens
Gregory Haag
Lehmann Schumann
Hopkinton
Gilbert Paulsen
George Iaggi
Clover Leaf Club
Iaggi
Mary Che
Doreen Streeper
Harley Streeper
Tobe Hanken
Harry
Ernest Portewig
Bill Ricklefs
Anna Petersen
Weert Bennen
Keith Clark
John Falken
Rosemary Newhard
John Oltmanns
Albert Oltmans
Kathryn
Emil Oltmans
Richard Schmidt
Debbie
Mark
Russell Schmidt
Lawrence Willey
Linda
Grand Mound
Lovie Folken
Fairview
Kenneth Schmidt
Cindy Rae
Delores Folken
Independence
Henry Folken
Waterloo
Mary Eileen
Anna Gerdes
Howard Lienen
Donald Lienen
John Folken
Emma Zimmerman
Freda Martinsen
S. M. Hosford
Mary Eiben
Beverly Tuel
Elmer Perris
Arvil Tuel
W. J
George A. Rickels
Norman Newton
W. Drexler
John Wenger
Edna McCoy
Laura Wenger
William Aldrich
LaVern Eilers
Ray Stumbaugh
Anna Stead
Walter Heath
Alva Eilers
Pat . First
Walter First
Rudy Tobiason
Ida Fairbanks
John Jaggs
Illinois
Bride
Chester Hodge
Bryant
Forrest
Thomas Gutzeit
Lloyd
Honor Westphal
Richard Westphal
Haidi von Essen
Rebecca Petersen
Charles Ripperton
Ripperfon
Les
Bacon
U.S. NO. 1
Calif
Elberta
Pillsbury
Crisco
BLATZ
Morton
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Leonard Boos
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