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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
6
Results from Wyoming Fair last weekend include a 4 H and FFA steer show with a record 123 head. Sharon Wilson of Clinton claimed grand champion heavy Hereford, while Dante Badthe of Clinton owned reserve champion heavy Shorthorn.
Winners announced for floral and arts hall displays at the Wyoming fair last weekend. Multiple participants earned blue red and white ribbons across categories including Flowers Handwork Vegetables Fruits and Owen Products, with repeated names such as Amanda Westphal Christina Petersen Lois Neilson and Marcia Eichhorn achieving multiple honors.
Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club members and families enjoyed the annual picnic supper at the Lion’s shelter in Monticello park. Guests included Jayne Buol on her second birthday and numerous locals visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns.
Staff Sgt Donald Juilfs and family from Bellview Neb are visiting relatives here before a four month France duty. Mrs Mabel Paulsen hosted a pinochle luncheon with winners Mrs Frieda Jensen Mrs Florence Wherry and Mrs Fannie Hicks. Lyman Lanpher had surgery in Mercy Iowa City. The Paulsens visited Ames and Des Moines State Fair. Bramer family visited Preston. Clay Happy Homemaker club had a Wyoming fairgrounds picnic. Myrtle Ralston Bickford funeral at Maquoketa. postnuptial shower for Mrs Jerry Wessels at Presbyterian church. Floyd Chatterton Lucy Huston Emil Paulsen Sara returned from Nebraska trip.
Mrs Elmer Jacobs and Diane attended a birthday party for Dennis and Gregory Schrader of Scotch Grove Saturday afternoon Tuesday overnight guests of Carol Schafer were Lynda Smith Carol Tapken Joann Kray and Ann Hanken of Monticello Cedar Rapids visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Roger Oltman Monday Sandra Schafer daughter of Louis Schafers was a Tuesday overnight guest of Brenda Smith Judy Roeglin returned home Friday after spending weeks visiting in Albert Lee and Waseca Mina Mr and Mrs George J Smith and girls visited in the George R Smith home at Anamosa Saturday evening
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