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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1951

Page

4

Becket Melchert Wedding At St Luke's Hopkinton

Therese Becker and Vernon M Melchert of Hopkinton wed in a Monday August 20 ceremony at St Luke's Church Otter Creek officiated by Rev A J Forster. Attendants included maid of honor Ethel Becker and bridesmaids Janet Virginia Becker with al fresco meals for the bridal party and 45 guests.

Therese Becker Vernon Melchert St. Luke’s Church Ethel Becker Janet Virginia Becker Alfred Melchert Harry Melchert Vernon Becker Matt Melchert Dora Jaeger Tea

Wedding reception marks Worthington couple in Hopkinton home

A reception for 200 guests was held at the bride’s mother’s home northeast of Hopkinton, following a ceremony in Worthington. The bride studied at St. Paul’s School in Worthington and will live in Hopkinton after a Niagara Falls and Canada trip.

Worthington Hopkinton St. Paul's School Melchert Army of Occupation Niagara Falls Canada

Onslow Soldier Awarded Silver Star for Korea Action

Clayton Moran of the 48th Field Artillery Battalion near Hansaemun Korea earned the Silver Star for gallantry in action during an ambush by intense enemy fire in a narrow ravine while serving as a forward artillery observer with the 32nd division.

Onslow — Clayton Moran Korea 48Th Field Artillery Hansaemun

Moran cited for bravery under heavy fire in campaign

Moran directed battalion fire as artillery pressured a trapped column. The dispatch notes bravery under continuous machine gun and artillery fire during combat, while other items mention local social visits and community events in Cedar Rapids area. A girl named Carol Kremer was found unharmed after disappearing, spotted from a light plane.

Moran Russell Chaplin Niagara Falls Canada Russell Orr Nancy Cedar Rapids Dunlap Carol Kremer Harvey Weber

Weekend visits from Buol and Kaufman families

Richland Center notes show Miss Greta Buol of Omaha spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Martin Buol. Elmer Kaufman and Diane of Detroit and Miss Linda Kaufman of Manchester visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Schneiter. Bonnie Buol of Richland and Michael McGuire of Detroit were there for several days. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Elmer Sackett with Sandra, Mrs Clarence Sackett and their guest Mrs Amos Sackett of Kanab Falls called.

Carroll Bickford Floyd Chatterton Mabel Paulsen Faye Lathrop Florence Wherry Thomas Guteit Forrest Ripperton Richard Westphal Navy San Diego Calif Roy Jake Propst Monmouth Emma Garnett Ben Mate Harris Ozarks Elma Propst Karl Harrsen Tommy Davenport Herman Gutzeit Howard Green Gerald Tama Bud Meade Cedar Rapids Judy Jensen Fairview Nancy Orr C. E. Burdine Ruth Fletcher Des Moines Jerilyn Jansen Janice Jordan Clinton Marvin Jr Marvin Null Dave Taylor Maquoketa Richland Larry Martinsen Martelle Marvin Hinrichs Larry Lee Sharon Patsy Hinrichs Vernon Gray Dysart Leon Moss Waterloo Paul Schneiter Robert Buol Carol Cesar Rapids Mary Buol William Buol Mary Ann Buol Edna Buol R. Siebels Roland Buol Marge Buol Betty Burrichter Jerry Schneiter Jerry Hoffman Bernard Buol Camp Hawkeye Lloyd Taylor Larry Mortensen Greta Buol Omaha Neb Martin Buol Elmer Kaufman Diane Detroit Mich Linda Kaufman Manchester Frank Schneiter Bonnie Buol Michael McGuire Elmer Sackett Sandra Clarence Sackett Amos Sackett Kanan Falls Minn

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