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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

2

Birthday Dinner Honors Family

Mr and Mrs Lou Ehrisman hosted a Sunday dinner honoring their son and grandsons James Ehrisman Kenneth and Dean on their birthdays. Attending were Mr and Mrs James Ehrisman and family plus Mr and Mrs Lester Holub and Keith, Mr and Mrs Roy Finson and Richard, and Mrs Ida Kissling.

Lou Ehrisman James Ehrisman Kenneth Dean Lester Holub Keith Roy Finson Richard Ida Kissling

Mrs Bone Hosts Out Of Town Guests At Luncheon

Mrs Ralph Bone entertained at a one o clock luncheon last week. Among guests were Miss Vera Paul Mrs Sam Hutton of Wyoming Mrs Harriett Lamey and Mrs John Kennedy Onslow.

Ralph Bone Vera Paul Sam Hutton Wyoming Harriett Lamey John Kennedy Onslow

Justice Of The Peace Lists Four Cases Heard

Four cases were heard in Ray Echternacht Justice of the Peace court this week. Thomas J. McDonell of Monticello charged with no registration on a car, and no operator's license. Arthur R. Kromminga of Monticello charged with no muffler. William J. McDonough of Monticello charged with no operator's license. All fines and costs were assessed by the patrol. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wiegand of Freeport are visiting Fair week with Mrs Wiegand's aunt, Mrs David Young.

Justice of the Peace Ray Echternacht Thomas J. McDonell Monticello William J. McDonough Arthur R. Kromminga Mrs Kenneth Wiegand Freeport, Hil Mrs. Wiegand David Young John Deere

Local couples visit hosts across communities

Mrs Ava Main entertained Thursday with guests Mr and Mrs Leslie Porter and Edith of Manchester. Sunday evening welcomed were Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cooper of Marion at the Gerd Otten home. A Wisconsin Dells trip was enjoyed by Reuel McColm and Bryan Peterson of Omaha along with family. Leo Locher of Columbus Nebraska visits in the Mary and Bertha Locher home this week. Henry Becker hosted guests Xavier Funke of New Vienna and Joe Maar man of Greeley last Sunday.

Mrs. Leslie Porter Edith of Manchester Mrs Ava Main Wilbur Cooper Marion Gerd Otten Reuel McColm Bryan Peterson Omaha Wisconsin Dells Leo Locher Columbus, Neb Mary and Bertha Locher Henry Becker Xavier Funke New Vienna Joe Maarman Greeley

Complaints Lead To Arrest Fine For Women Selling Woolen Goods

A South Carolina woman Mary Jean Williamson of Columbia was fined 50 dollars and costs for soliciting in Monticello without a license. Forty one dollars of the fine was suspended if she left town. Merle August Dirks of Langworthy was fined seven dollars and costs for speeding. Sunday callers in the Carl Brockhohn home were Mr and Mrs Russell Gull and David of Colesburg.

South Carolina Mary Jean Williamson Columbia C. F. Shimanek Monticello Merle August Dirks Langworthy Carl Brockhohn Mrs. Russell Gull David Colesburg

Wyoming Polly Pigtails and Related Garments at State Fair

A long list of entrants for Wyoming Polly Pigtails and related clothing categories at the State Fair includes competitors from Olin, Scotch Grove, Greenfield, Jackson, Madison M. M., Prairie Hill, Fairview, Castle Grove, Oxford, Morley, and Wayne. Entries feature blouses, skirts, scarves, and simple aprons in blue red and white, with participants such as Sharon Zimmerman, Jeanette Wilcox, Mary Karen Paulsen, Judy Capron, Lana Bearce, Verlyn Vernon, and many others across multiple sections.

Wyoming Polly Sharon Zimmerman Wayne Joan Sperfslage Prairie Hill Connie Sievers Jackson Priscilla Pillard Fairview Bonnie Wigger Olin Verlynne Vernon Greenfield Lana Bearce 49Ers Judy Capron Linda Chapman Oxford Lora Ann Vernimont Castle Grove Marjorie Jamison Donna Ricklefs Alice Larkey Clay Ruth Postel Scotch Grove Jeanette Wilcox Marlene Dirks Madison M. M Marlene Scharf Olia Mary Karen Paulsen Carolyn Willman Wyoming 49Ers Betty Edwards Carol Heeren Patty Frisch Linda Jean Guhl Arlette Oester Alberta Eiselstein Mary Ann Bierce Janice Wiseman White Rita Russell Morley Nancy Volk Verlyn Vernon Sharon Siver Doreen Streeper Carolyn Fifield Susan Ballou Barbara Folkers Georgia Eost Janet Donovan Barbara Norris Margaret Fleming Janis Barnhard Berna Chappel Helen Jean Becker Elizabeth Woods Hale Wapsie Wanderers Mary Ellen Reid Katherine Wacker Marian Fass Lovell Verla Stampe Carol Eldred Martina Lawrence Judy Schneider Bonnie Buel Phyllis Lurkens Mary Hronik Sharley Bearce Botton Caroline Eldred Morey Elaine Nielsen Barbara Homan Marjorie Chapman Sandra Ballou Susan Peet Red Janice Walderbach Elaine Husmann Pig Tails Janice Pitlikger Ann Homan Fern A. Blume Janice Catlett Madison M. M. White Jennifer Schneider Dorothy Freese Dorothy Goodken Rosalene Catlett Doris Hall Margaret Davis Madison Janice Plueger Lois Cass Arla Laetare Peggy Loughren Mary Stevenson Julie Brunscheen Marilyn Nost Sharon Countryman Florence Duncan Jana Lee Henderson Constance Soppe Suzanne Mardorf Dee Hughes Karen Adams Judy Willman Rosaline Catlett Janice Hansen Catherine Morning Jana Henderson Jean Vrooman Joyce Bicknese Marcia Beneschek Sandra Lorenzen Sharon Basler Mardonna Rutenbeck Eleanor Olimann Carolyn Hartwig Peggy Levsen Sandra

Weekend Guests Fill Various Iowa Homes

Mr and Mrs H E Schraffen berger and daughter Lou Ann of Chicago stay this week with Mrs L A Oltman. Mr and Mrs J S Wolfe and family of Galena IL were Sunday guests with Frank Martin. Mary Martin visited Lana Teeple in Anamosa. Mr and Mrs Lee Ireland joined Cedar Rapids pair to Lake Superior over weekend. Galen Hein Leeda and Ivan attended the Indian Pow Wow at Tama. H D Steele of Cottonwood Falls Kansas and C D Thieff of Jetmore Kansas visiting Reuel McColm. Ann and Elaine Casady of Iowa City visiting grandparents W D McLaughlin two weeks.

H. E. Schraffenberger Lou Ann Chicago Mrs. Lee Ireland Mrs. Lee Beebe Margaret Lee Cedar Rapids Lake Superior Galen Hein Leeda Ivan Tama H. D. Steele Cotton Wood Falls Kansas Mir C. D. Thieff Jetmore Reuel McColm Ann and Elaine Casady Iowa City Mrs. W. Dbd. McLaughlin

Girls 4 H list of participants and clubs

Girls 4 H roster continuation includes Cass Betty Humpal Cass Janet Hartwig Cass Sharla Pillard Cass Elaine Husmann Wyoming Polly Pigtails Adrianne Schnepp Wyoming Polly Pigtails Fern Blume Wyoming Polly Pigtails Susan Mil sap Wyoming 49ers Carol Vacek

Cass Betty Humpal Janet Hartwig Sharla Pillard Elaine Husmann Wyoming Polly Adrianne Schnepp Fern Blume Susan Milsap 49Ers Carol Vacek

Store Inventory Names Blue and White Cotton Blouses

A list of individuals and shops associated with blue and white cotton blouses without sleeves or set in sleeves. Names include Peggy Levsen Olin Sandra Lorenzen Olin Red Mardonna Rutenbeck Olin White Sharon Bas ler Olin and others across Morley Prairie Hill Oxford Greenfield Jackson Lovell and Hale.

Olin Sandra Sharp Oxford Caroline Hartwig

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