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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1954

Page

3

Buck Creek Social Notes From Aug 24 Visit List

Buck Creek report covers visits and family happenings. Names include Sill Bowser Beall Enabail Knudtsen Thompson Reed McBride Orr Staner Kraus Yearous Washburn Forsythe Aldrich Moulton Beitz Nelson McVay Pettlon Dighton Wilson Turnis Dolley and others. Activities mention hospital trip Denver trip Cedar Rapids All Iowa Fair and travel to Chicago Iowa City and Long Beach California.

Buck Creek John Sill Harley Bowser The Maples Cliff Beall Marion Darwin Enabail Paul Knudtsen Gail Thompson Clarence Thompson Mercy Hospital Iowa City Joe Hesch Reynold Becker Janet Virginia Ethel Kenny Philip McBride Newton California Harold McBride Sr Long Beach Calif Philip Marion Marolf Jeane Maxine Alburnett Frank Orr Ronald Miles Ed Washburn Louis Chapman Junior Connor Jimmy Delhi Earl Forsythe Brandon Orval Dahms Wilbur Loehr Alan Leclerc Barbara Tommy Anamosa Henry Aldrich Joe Madiom Edgewood Walter Clark Dighton Ralph Wilson Blayne Denny Paul Maring Cedar Rapids John Turnis Wilfred Kramer Donna Jerry Dwight Moulton Clinton Gene Moulton Herman Dolley

Gavin Reunion Held At Cedar Rapids

The Gavin family reunion and picnic were held Sunday August 22 at Daniels Park Cedar Rapids. Attendees included numerous family members from Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Manchester Monticello and Springfield Illinois with Cyril Gavin unable to attend. SAY YOU SAW IT PLEASE in rye Express.

Gavin Daniels Park Cedar Rapids Gene Bruner Mary Sue Minneapolis Minn Mary Helen Mary Elizabeth Melvin DeVore Connie Sue Judith George Zalesky Jimmie Kathy Dan Gavin Danny Charles Timmie Gene McLaughlin Will Gavin Rosaline Suzanne Manchester Mark Lahey Jimmie Waldron Ralph Lahey Monticello Cyril Gavin Springfield Ill Rye Express

Ament Family News and Local Visits Highlight South Fork Dispatch

South Fork notes detail Mr and Mrs Leo Ament driving from Dubuque with Sister Mary Donald OSF to teach at St Christopher in Chicago suburb. Numerous Sunday visits include the Smiths, Murray, Feldmanns and others. wedding and birthday events mark the week. Hospital stay for Russell Guthrie is noted along with multiple travel and family visits in Monticello Dubuque Anamosa Cedar Rapids Worthington and Manchester areas.

South Fork Leo Ament Dubuque Sister Mary Donald OSF Chicago Mary Donald St. Christopher School Mary Frances Turnis Bernadette Jasper Monica Murray Clark DeShaw Clarence Smith Dyersville Merle DeShaw Ray Crowley Cedar Rapids Frank Jasper Bernadette Fred Stevens Lloyd Thompson Marion Dorrance Chapman Lyle DeShaw Bert DeShaw Pvt Gilbert Becker Fort Leonard Wood Becker Manchester Vernon Becker Maribeth Reynold Becker Celester Jaeger LeRoy Wilhelm Clarence Hageman Tom Bramley Waterloo Howard DeShaw Dean Smith New Boston Phil DeShaw Worthington Donald Willenbring

Local families share visits across Iowa towns this week

Friday evening visits included Farley and family at Gerald Recker with Tom Wilgenbusch family. Sunday dinners brought Wilgenbusch and Weber in Prairieburg, Guthrie and Offerman households in Strawberry Point, Cascade, and Dubuque. Various guests attended baptisms and receptions including Moor Man and Bogge in Petersburg.

Farley Gerald Recker Tom Wilgenbusch Louis Weber Prairieburg Florian Recker Frank Heims Cedar Rapids Wes Borden Monticello Russell Guthrie Mike Gudenhauf Worthington John Gadient Art Michael Waterloo Beriah Kenny Ryan Florian Becker Moorman and Bogge Petersburg Carl Weber Greeley Ervin Becker Frank Jasper Bernadette John Vorwald Dubuque Alice Gudenhauf Ervin Recker Orville Offerman Janet Kay Robert Offerman Strawberry Point Leo Jerome Offerman Diane Recker Frank Helms John Turnis James David Alphonse Ries Mary Jane Serbousek Center Junction Richard Thompson Reynold Becker Laurence Kurt Cascade Celester Jaeger Mary Jaeger Frank Uhlenkamp Norbert Werner Ray Estling Lamont Clarence Smith Jimmy

Behrends Reunion Sunday At City Park

The Behrends annual family picnic and reunion was held Sunday August 22 at City Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Peters and Bill, Ray Peters and Susan and Donnie, William Behrends, Mabel Behrends, Anna Gerdes, Alva Behrends and family, Eldon Breitbach and family, Clarence Breitbach and family, Arthur Rigby and family, Matilda Breitbach, Ralph Stemmer and two children of Chicago.

Behrends Henry Peters Bill Ray Peters Susan Donnie William Behrends Mabel Behrends Anna Gerdes Alva Behrends Eldon Breitbach Clarence Breitbach Arthur Rigby Matilda Breitbach Ralph Stemmer Chicago

Sunday Dinner Guests Highlight Farley and Denver Visitors

Joe Greenwood of Farley hosted Sunday dinner with J. J. Greenwood. Russell Humphrey of Toledo and Phillip Earhart with son James of Denver stayed over Saturday night at W. B. Clark’s and returned Thursday. Clark’s sister-in-law entertained. Caroline Schoennut left Thursday for Rock Island and Chicago to attend a silver wedding, planning about a week away.

Joe Greenwood Farley J. J. Greenwood Russell Humphrey Toledo Ohio Phillip Earhart James Denver Colo W. B. Clark Clark Mrs. Clark Humphrey Caroline Schoennut Rock Island Chicago Miss Schoennut

Gentle Vegetable Laxative Dr Caldwell's Senna

Stop harsh drugs for constipation and seek gentle relief with Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative syrup pepsin. This natural extract eases temporary constipation, tastes pleasant, helps you stay on schedule, relieves accompanying stomach sourness, and offers money back satisfaction. Mail to Box 280 New York.

Dr. Caldwell

Weekend visitors span Fairfield families and relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hall and Patricia of Fairfield spent the weekend in the homes of their parents the Albert Hackbarths and the B A Halls. Michael Hall returned with his parents after visiting his grandparents the Albert Hackbarths. Guests in the J H Rickels home this week include Mrs. Rena Kettlitz of Grundy Center and Fred L Eilers of Washington D C.

Pete Hall Patricia Fairfield Albert Hackbarths B. A. Halls Michael Hall J. H. Rickels Rena Kettlitz Grundy Center Fred L. Eilers Washington,d. C

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