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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

3

South Fork Melcherts Attend Weddings and Socials

The South Fork Melcherts joined families at weddings in Worthington and Hopkinton for Grace Jaeger, John Wolf, and Joan Chapman, Francis Sperfslage celebrations. They also mingled with relatives and friends at family visits, showers, meals, hospital trips, and civic events across Cascade, Monticello, Dubuque, and surrounding towns.

South Fork Matt Melchert Worthington Grace Jaeger John Wolf Joan Chapman Francis Sperfslage Hopkinton Melchert Monticello Frank Dunlap Iowa City Dolores Kenny Marilyn Kirkwood Roth Smith Rosie Smith Margaret Cross Ray Turnis Bernard Bert DeShaw Dick Thompson Bernadine Trumm Cascade DeShaw Buck Creek Art Melchert Grace Art Miroo Louis Murray Dubuque Mary James Mary Norma Henry Beeker Flocian Reckers Recker Mio Raphael Hirtz Ruth Ann Miro Ervin Recker Mike Gudenkaut Kan Eddie Recker Peggy Soran Mount St. Francis Convent Reynold Becker Janet Virginia Mike Gudenhauf Alphonse Ries Henry Stelken Farley Charles Kremer Delhi

Lutherans Load Donated Corn For Food Appeal

Jones county Lutheran congregations donate shelled corn for the All Lutheran food appeal. Six churches in Wyoming Oxford Junction Olin and Monticello load corn onto a Milwaukee car bound for famine areas in Europe and Asia. Rev R E Gronewold chairs the county drive and Rev John T Greeny serves as secretary.

Jones County All-Lutheran Food Appeal Europe Asia Wyoming Oxford Junction Olin Milwaukee Railroad Monticello The Lutheran World

Thanksgiving Guests Shared At Roy Taylor Home

Mrs. Paul Gutknecht of Chicago spent last week visiting her mother Lena Hogan. Mr. Gutknecht joined Thursday and accompanied her home. Thanksgiving guests at Roy Taylor’s included Mr. and Mrs. Chris Petersen and Gary of Cedar Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Taylor with Kathleen and Ann Petersen.

Kay Smith Mark Guthrie Mary Lahr Nick Tony Mary Ann Russ Joe Felton Cascade Loretta al Lahr Delhi Vernon Becker Joe Horsefield Bernard Mercy Convent Detroit Gerald Goodken Tony Russ James Brunkan A. C. Brunkan Phil Winters Dyersville Leo Ament Cyril Weber California Wilfred Grace del Rio Tex Wilfred Joe Graces Fort Worth Howard DeShaw Dixie Linda Phil DeShaw Worthington Dubuque Merlin Helms Monticello Paul Gutknecht Chicago, KS Lena Hogan Gutknecht Chris Petersen Gary Cedar Rapids Gene Taylor Kathleen Ann Petersen Roy Taylor

Monticello Garden Club Elects New Officers

The Monticello Garden club elected Mrs. Guy Byerly as president and Mrs. Arnold Jacobs as vice president on November 22. Twenty two members attended with one guest Mrs. John Jacobs. Outgoing president Mrs. C. J. Matthiessen led the meeting and officer elections. Thanksgiving gifts were given to Straub nursing home and John McDonald hospital. Refreshments were provided by the hostess with assistance from several members.

Monticello Straub Nursing Home John McDonald _ hospital George Rickels William Aldrich W. J. First

Monticello Neighbors Visit Cedar Rapids Callers

Mr and Mrs George Lucas of Cedar Rapids were recent callers at the Paul Lumpa home in Monticello neighbors news.

Mrs Mabel Guthrie Janet Murray George Healey Dubuque Michael Shirley Murray Hopkinton Joe Trenkamp George Lucas Cedar Rapids Paul Lumpa

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