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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1961

Page

7

Ahrendsen Miller Vows Exchanged in Oxford Junction Ceremony

Karen Rae Ahrendsen of Oxford Junction and Clyde A. Miller Jr. of Canton Ohio wed August 12 at the Oxford Junction Methodist Church. The service featured pink and white gladioli, a bouquet taffeta gown with Chantilly lace, and a reception in the church parlor. After a Chicago wedding trip, the couple will reside in Davenport.

Oxford Junction Karen Rae Ahrendsen Clyde A. Miller, Jr Canton Ohio Methodist Church Sandra Ballou Waverly David Groening Pamela Ballou Olin Bobby Ballou Monticello Dale Weber Shanesville Louie Kee, Jr Davenport Richard Ahrendsen Andy Ballou Joan Ballou Jerilyn Joan Jansen Onslow Fern Blume Bonita Larkey Jerilyn Jansen Glenn Olson Muscatine Chicago American Institue of Commerce Palmer School of Chiropractic Delta Sigma Chi Fraternity

Rita Noonan to Be Fall Bride

Mr and Mrs Walter J Noonan of Coggon announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Pita to Walter C Ries son of Alphonse Ries of Hopkinton and the late Mrs Ries The wedding is set for 11 am October 7 at St Josephs Church Prairieburg.

Walter J. Noonan Coggon Pita Walter C. Ries Alphonse Ries Hopkinton Ries St. Joseph's Church Prairieburg

Janice Schneider to Graduate From St Luke's X-ray Tech School

Janice Schneider daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Schneider will graduate from St Luke's Methodist hospital school of X ray technology Cedar Rapids on August 30. A 1959 Monticello High School graduate she will be employed at St Luke's.

Janice Schneider Louis Schneider St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital School of Cedar Rapids Miss Schneider Monticello High School St. Luke's St. Luke's Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Toenjes Louis Blair St. Luke’s Hospital

WEDDING SCHEDULES LISTED FOR AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER

A list of upcoming weddings in Iowa towns with couples and ceremony details. Entries include Betty Lehrman and Paul Ben dixen in Cedar Rapids at St John s Lutheran Olin at 2 p m, Bonnie Jo Hollar and Dean Rick lefs in Monticello Wayne Zion Lutheran, and others across Farley Monticello Epworth and Temple Hill.

Betty Lehrman Cedar Rapids Paul Bendixen St. John’s Lutheran Church Olin Bonnie Jo Hollar Monticello Dean Ricklefs Anamosa Wayne Zion Lutheran Church

Willms Couple To Be Honored On 50th Anniversary

Monticello residents Rev and Mrs John P Willms will be celebrated at an open house on Sunday September 3 at St Matthew Lutheran church The event marks their 50th wedding anniversary and Rev Willms 50th year in the ministry Guest speaker Rev Ben Nagel LeMars will lead a 230 pm service Open house follows in church parlors Rev Willis ordained July 10 1911 at St Peter and Paul church west of Monticello Two weeks later.

John P. Willms Monticello St. Matthew Lutheran Church Willms Ben Nagel LeMars Willis St. Peter and Paul Church St. Luke’s Wishek N.D Anna Barrack St. Peter and Paul Wayne Zion Church Wilmar St. John’s Church Rey Westverholt Ostfriesland Germany Esens United States Wartburg College Clinton Wartburg Theological Seminary Veeanhe Hanna Arhelger John Reents Shibley

Monticello News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Obituaries

Monticello residents host and visit relatives across Iowa and nearby states. Notable items include Harrison Lubben visiting from West Fork Arkansas, Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Hill staying with Leroy Beard, and Rev. Willms’s long clerical career across several towns. Community notices cover weddings, ordinations, travel, and family events with multiple names and churches noted. Local deaths prompt family condolences and funeral plans as well as weekend social activities at Hawk Eye Downs and Maquoketa river outings.

Kay Nairn and Loren Lubben Repeat Vows in Maquoketa

The wedding took place at First Congregational Church Maquoketa at 2 30 p m Sunday Aug 20 with Kay Nairn and Loren Lubben as the couple in a double ring ceremony Rev Walter Dolde officiated. Attendants included Mrs John Plank Bettendorf and Mrs Larry Hammon Maquoketa. The couple wore lace and satin and carried bouquets.

Kay Nairn Loren Lubben First Congregational Ralph Gee Maquoketa Wilma Cox Monticello John Plank Bettendorf Larry Hammon Nancy Lubben Sheryn Plank Sophia

Manning-Reade Vows Said at Maquoketa

Mary Jo Manning and Robert D. Reade united in marriage at Sacred Heart church Maquoketa. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with a reception for 250 and a brunch at the Maquoketa Country Club. The couple plans a Wisconsin trip followed by residence in Maquoketa.

Mary Jo Goodyear Monticello Robert Eilers Sacred Heart Catholic Church Sacred Heart Church Maquoketa Mary Jo Manning Vincent Manning Robert D. Reade Plano Ill Hazel Reade E. W. Loosbrook

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Hans R. Ahrendsen Clyde A. Miller, Sr G. M. Field Linda Ballou Margaret Davis Rita Noonan Will Shirley Besler Farley James E. Manternach St. Joseph’s Church Marilyn Folker Scotch Grove Donald Hahn Alliance Nebr Barbara Hirtz Cascade Gerald Holub St. Peter’s Church Temple Hill Cecelia Smith Ronald M. Matthiessen St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Epworth Judith Denison Wyoming Dennis Ortgies Betty Jurecki Evanston,i Ray Hessing Carol Marie Hogan, Jesup Mrs. Willms Nerdaia Mollee Williams Harrison Lubben West Fork Ark R. E. Hill Muncie Ind Hill Mrs Leroy Beard Ethelwyn Wilcox Logan Utah John and Harold Wilcox Wilcox Ida Cass Raymond McKee Montezuma Michael Angone Mike Jr Donna Donald Judy Fred Harold Gray SFC Harold R. Gray Camp McCoy Wis Frank Valence Randy Omaha James Nelson Carl Oeschger St. Anthanasius Catholic Church Jesup Nancy Hoffman Tom Ridenour Iowa City St. Matthew's Catholic Church Deanne Lighthart Worthington Thomas L. George Janice Wilken Robert Goodyear St. Paul's Lutheran Church Volenec Nelson Sat Carl A. Weber Sr John Woellert Edgar Vernon Anita Donald Hall Sun Donna Harms Marion Kenneth Harms Clayton Burns Maquoketa River Jalayne, Janafer Jeff Liddy J. A. Liddy S. E. Locher Black Hills South Dakota Jack Hedlin Evanston, Ill Earl DeShaw Mr. Hedlin Rose Hines George Hines John Hines Hawkeye Downs Lester Ankney Alma Balsiger Rochester Minn Edna Abbey Jean Smith Nell Sexton K. P. Hall Agnes Conley Pearl Claus Irene Howland Dora Decker Mary Hessing Thelma Bossard John Long Toledo, Ohio Nell Steege Henry Coyle Bessie James Carrie Clark Henry Recker Clem Recker Alta Vista Mary Nathanael Mary Alan St. John’s Niles Holy Trinity Dubuque al Hosch Ann Hosch New York Pan American Airways Roger Wilson Soldier Jack Maier Stewart Wilson Cresco Paul Kinery Gooffrey DeKalb, Ill Fred Diehl Laura DeKalb Owen Johnson Louis Grade Charleston, Ill Gordon Charles Rebecca Jana Abigail Ann Ed Huibregtse Frank Williams Mason City Dick King Vern Fobes Bob John Becky Coggan Victor Williams Barnts Monticello City Park Maggie Barnts Manchester Gary Allan Lemmer Herman Lemmer Wasseau Richard Lubben Gordon Eberhart Marvin Ricklefs Larry Hanmann Maquoketa High School Iowa State College Cedar Falls Mr. Lubben Monticello Community Nancy Manning Mary Goodall Julie Reade Peter Jacobs Harry Reade Don Mantzke Don Babbit Maquoketa Country Club Route 2 Maquoketa High Mt. Vernon Aurora College Aurora Ini Reade Cornell State University of Sandra Toenjes Sandra Ann Toenjes Irvin Toenjes Kuriger Bros E. W. Brashaw Baty Bldg H. Elvin Erdahl North Cedar Street Dial HO Locher, Locher & Strittmatter Attorneys At Law Locher Insurance Service Rex Schrader Lovell Louie Hanken C. R. Hosford D.D.S. Iowa Electric Building Baty - Hoffman Insurance Agency Iowa Chester A. Condit General Insurance George H. Harms Don Kaiser Hotel Monticello Chiropodist 7Th Ave Drake Arthur G. Riedel Monticello Monument CO Dial Monticelle Optometrists Paul W. Priest Bud‘s Plb N. Chesumut Bud Reynolds Health Improvment Assn Phil Rosenbaum Stanwood Monticello,Iowa Farmers Creamery Elberta Lug Mownceto State Bank siGifhdet Bese Wed
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