Monticello Neighbors Share Fair Week Vignettes
Local residents vacationing during fair week include Max McCrabb assisting at the grandstand in Des Moines and the TerVeen family visiting from California. The Cedar Rapids Accordion Aces won a New York City competition. Several families host visitors from Missouri Wisconsin and Illinois as a Willi s Ponder wedding and nursing school graduation are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McCrabb
Des Moines
Max
Cedar Rapids
Accordion Aces
New York City
Marilyn Martensen
Paul Martensen
Monticello Couple Wed In Sacred Heart Ceremony
Sharon Kay Gerdes and Mark A. Helle were married at Sacred Heart church Monticello at 12 30 pm August 16 in a double ring ceremony. Father John Hussman officiated with organist Mrs Jon Schrader and soloist Jerome Baum. The couple and their families are named Gerdes of Monticello and Helle of Edgewood. They plan to live in Cedar Rapids after a trip to the Ozarks. The bride and groom both work at Collins Radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Monticello
Sharon Kay Gerdes
Mark A. Helle
John Hussman
Jon Schrader
Jerome Baum
Dyersville
Paul Gerdes
Leo Helle
Edgewood
Harold Tegeler
Manchester
Debbie Kleitsch
Joe Helle
Tjaden Family Holds Reunion at Central Park
The Tjaden family reunion occurred Sunday at Jones County Central Park near Center Jet in Castle Grove. Attendees included numerous relatives from Iowa towns such as Burnsville Minnesota Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Maquoketa Onslow Wyoming Anamosa Marion Monticello Springville and others including Edward Tjaden Loren Lubben and Henry Tjaden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Tjaden
Jones County Central Park
Center Jet
Paul Andre
Carol
Burnsville
Minn
Glen Smith
Cedar Rapids
Loren Lubben
Jeff
Hannah Eden
Maquoketa
Edward Tjaden
Eldon Tjaden
Onslow
LaVerne Tjaden
Wyoming
William ‘Lubben
Nancy
Richard Lubben
Doug
Fred Stoffers
Walter Stoffers
Anamosa
Parks Topic Highlights Garden Club Meeting
Monticello Federated Garden club met at St Matthew Lutheran social rooms with twelve members and four guests. Orris Randolph spoke on Jones county parks and new recreational developments. Next meeting set for October 27 with officer elections. annual flower show planned for September 12. Mike Goettsch was guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Copley
George Turnis
John Smith
Monticello
Mike Goettsch
Bride-Elect Anne Tasker Engaged to Darrel Stender Jr
Announcement states Anne Elizabeth Tasker of Wyoming is engaged to Darrel Carl Stender Jr son of Mr and Mrs Darrel Stender of Zwingle. Tasker a Midland graduate employed at Collins Cedar Rapids. Stender a Coraline high school graduate recently discharged from the US Navy. November wedding planned. Hostesses named and social hour details at Jones County Home. Volunteers urged by Mrs Fred Kromminga. Therapy chairman reports planting 16 hen and chickens for Johnson Nursing Home patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Anne Elizabeth ‘Tasker
Darrel Carl Stender, Jr
Paul Tasker
Stender
Darrel.Stender
Zwingle
John Welter
Martin Cook
Elizabeth Lang
Jones County
Fred Kromminga
William Albers
Johnson Nursing Home
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Mollee Williams
Paul Chisman
Pacific Grove
Calif
Marvin TerVeen
TerVeens
Mrs. Chisman
California
LeRoy G. Kharil
Lois
Florissant, Mo
Elwin Behrends
Vernon Steiner
Kimberly Steiner
Ensign J. C. Miller
Terry Mussman
Patty Lecrease
Dan Perry
Carol Elking
St. Louis
E. L. Knake
Urbana
Ill
Anna M. Gerdes
Marie Siebels
Glenn R. Gerdes
Superior
Wis
Nora Keith
Pauline Johnson
Kathrine Barron
San Francisco, Calif
Mrs
Joe Barron
Donetta Oldaker
Katherine Healy
Victor
Jeff Liddy
Davenport
J. A. Liddy
Neva West
Earl Linkenback
Pamela Murphy
Center Point
St. Luke’s School of Nursing
Ce C .Verdes
Mark
Helle
Daniel Helle
Stuart Gerdes
Phillip Gerdes
Charles Helle
Vinton
Knights of Columbus Hall
Lois Bauer
Ron Meyer
John Nelson
Clarmont
Diane Arduser
Cindy Mowrey
Nancy Arduser
Ozarks
5Th Ave. S.E
Monticello Community School
Edgewood- Colesburg
Collins Radio
Dean
Hanna and Tod
Marion
Vernon
L. Heeren
Henry Tjaden
Springville
Ed Siebels
Richard Tjaden
John Wacker
P.S
Dad
Hargrave Cleaners, Inc
Hewry Gardens
Neal
Hi-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Anne Tasker
Hower
Jan Tjaden
Rose
Jan's
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