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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
3
Sacred Heart School announces a Christmas program with students from primary to intermediate grades performing The Christmas Lights Noel's Christmas Celebration The Best Gift Silent Night and Fulfillment of the Prophecies The high school adds a retreat for three days as part of the season.
Clarence John Blanchard 83 died November 24 at his sister Eva Blanchard's home in Minneapolis. He previously served as chief statistician for the United States Reclamation Service for 25 years and lectured on homestead opportunities. He was a former editor’s son, Mason, and held government and journalism roles including work in Central America. Survived by wife, son Lt. John Blanchard, and Mrs. Sarah Fairburn. Funeral services were held November 27 at a Minneapolis mortuary and burial at Lakewood Cemetery.
Mrs. White and Mrs. Wildemeier of Dubuque visited Cedar Rapids for Thanksgiving alongside Mr. and Mrs. May Fulleren and Miss Caroline Schoenhut. The trip included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones and daughter Helen visiting their relative Mrs. Carrie Clark.
Monticello residents hosted relatives and friends during Thanksgiving weekend. Visitors included Mttonttd and Mrs. John Liether with daughter Ann from Cedar Rapids, and Lillian Locher of Iowa City. Other guests came from Kansas and Dubuque areas to spend time with local families.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hélub and Rosemary were Thanksgiving guests of Mrs. Joe Simmons and Ann. Mr. and Mrs. H B Flockhart of Sioux Falls S D stayed in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W E Tuetken. Grant Stambaugh Luther Howland and William Stambaugh joined a dinner at Dr and Mrs D R Webb in Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Donald Eells Monticello seeks a child's tricycle for a two to three year old. Contact 2321-pd. FOR SALE Allis tractor on steel three miles northwest of Monticello. Nieman Meyer 231-pd.
Waterloo resident Miss Norman Britton spent the weekend with friends in the area. The note indicates social visits and local hospitality during the weekend period.
Mr and Mrs Willian Shaffer left last week on a business trip to St Louis Missouri.
Sut. jhe 4. Lange spends a one day furlough visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis M. Lange at their home. He is stationed at Camp Tarserne, La.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simmons spent Thursday evening with his mother, Mrs. Joe Simmons, in a family gathering noted in local society notes.
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