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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1954

Page

8

Buck Creek Nuptials Read in Manchester

Miss Margaret Ann Dufoe and Carl Dettbarn were married December 1 in the Manchester Methodist church by Rev. J Heber Miller. The couple's families hosted a Sunday dinner. Dettbarn soon left for the U S Navy. Attendants were Joan Yankovic and Charles House. the bride wore a powder blue gown and carried red roses.

Buck Creek Margaret Ann Dufoe Carl Dettbarn J. Heber Miller Manchester Miss Dufoe Floyd Dufoe Dettbarn Elmer Dettbarns Joan Yankovic Charles House Miss Dettbarn Merle Dettbarn Coggan, Ryan

Local social round of Tuesday and weekend visitors

The list records numerous households hosting or visiting friends and relatives across Cedar Rapids Anamosa Marion Central City La Porte City Monticello Ottumwa Earlville Earlville and other Iowa towns. Names include Hazel Houston Dick Overman Linda Delhi Jim Milroy Nita Jo Gloriene Roy Dighton Charlie Schaeffer and many more with weekend requests and Sunday dinners noted.

Clark Dighton Dick Overman Linda Delhi Jim Milroy Nita Jo Gloriene Irvin Bohren Dean Toddville John Sill Ray Schlaarman Jerry Worthington Leonard Kremer Judy Alan Aplington Cedar Falls Frank Orr Victor Kraus Monticello Gladys Miller Martello Bob Schaeffer Burdette Wilson Sherry Larry Ivan Wilson Jeanette Gary Maynard Henry Wilson Harold File Lloyd Thompson Marion Mary Jane Serbousek Center Junction Don K. Thompson Granite City

Local Ottumwa Heights pageant features Monticello trio

Local students Margaret Dunn and Margaret Tuttle of Monticello, freshmen at Ottumwa Heights College, will perform in The Eternal Woman during the Marian Year program at Ottumwa Heights. Dunn chairs a Mary as model segment on chastity vows while Tuttle analyzes virtues of a good mother and explains Catholic marriage rites and blessings.

Margaret Dunn Margaret Tuttle Monticello Ottumwa Heights College Ottumwa Miss Dunn Harold J. Dunn Miss Tuttle Charles E. Tuttle Route 3

Dubuque Alumni Invited to Form New Organization

Dubuque area University of Dubuque alumni and spouses are invited to a campus dinner on Saturday December 4 at 6 30 p m in Peters Commons. The event aims to launch an active UD alumni club with a program featuring pianist Donald Marburger who joined the faculty this fall. Invitations go to alumni in Cascade Delhi Hopkinton Monticello and Scotch Grove.

Dubuque University of Dubuque Peters Commons Donald Marburger Monticello Cascade Delhi Hopkinton Scotch Grove

Purcell Named Captain of University of Dubuque Basketball Team

Anamosa star Dick Purcell has been named captain of the University of Dubuque cage squad. The Spartans opened the season November 30. The schedule lists 22 games with 16 Iowa Conference tilts. Purcell is a senior letterman.

Anamosa Dick Purcell University of Dubuque Iowa Purcell

Soldier Visited by Furloughs and Local Hosts

Pvt. Arthur Burrichter of Camp Chaffee Arkansas spent a furlough with his parents and visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Krause at Alleman last weekend. Paul Turnis of Colfax also spent the weekend in the Paul Meier home.

Bob Yearous Garnaville Guttenberg Yearous Letha Haigh Merritt Haigh Anita Ronald Miles Claudia King Nancy McCorkle Sharon Kirkwood Bill Mardoff Raymond Mallie Mt. Vernon Linda Winch Woodrow Winch Louis Zumbach, Jr Emil Alferts Anamosa Ed Bigty Bridge McCurker Emmett Crilley Steve Bill McDonell Chicago Dorrance Mahoney Cedar Rapids Steve McDonell Elmer Zumbach Dan McDonell Coggan Herman Dolley Loren Dolley Ed Olmstead Virginia Marilyn Richard Ida Truak Manchester Pvt Arthur Burrichter Camp Chaffee, Ark Bill Krause Alleman Paul Turnis Colfax Paul Meier

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Listed for Wesley Borden Home

Thanksgiving day guests at the Wesley Borden home included Mr and Mrs John Smith and Miss Clara Egger Miss Leona Smith of Charles City and Mrs Richard Thompson and Craig of Hopkinton

Wesley Borden John Smith Clara Egger Leona Smith Charles City Richard Thompson Craig Hopkinton

Rainbow Girls Complete Christmas Project Packed Gifts

The Rainbow Girls finish a Christmas project by repairing toys and collecting books. On Monday evening December 13 they will pack the finished items then hold a party with entertainment and refreshments coordinated by local advisers and members.

Rainbow Girls Mari Johnson 365-J Jan Bender Elaine Appleby Sharon Read Carol Leytem Eleanor Wilcox Joan Null

T N T Club Meets at Mrs Marolf Home

The T N T club gathered Friday evening at Mrs Raymond Marolf's home. Pinochle was played at two tables with high scores by Mrs Paul Hearn traveling and Mrs Marolf, low by Mrs Carroll Podhaski. Refreshments were served after the games.

T.N.T. Club Raymond Marolf Paul Hearn Marolf Carroll Podhaski

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Buck East Circle Elsie Dora Winch South Circle Dan Flannagan North Circle Lou Keith Walter Richardson Floyd Wilson Cele Friendship Club John Ratcliff Gene Thompson Paul Cahalan Janet Pat Evaleene Bacon Sam Fay Bacon Virgil Offerman Jeanette Wilson Clarence Wendt Jack Larson Ed Offerman Andy Dean Dufoe Central City F. E. Dufoe Earl Dufoe Josephine Kehoe Marcus Kehoe Robert Offerman Sons Strawberry Point Art Offerman Earlville Henry Holub Bob Green Junior Connor Jimmy Ed Washburn Joyce ‘McVay Sandra Washburn Janet Haas Earl Aldrich Mary ‘Winch Lyle Winch Henry Winch Kehoe Loras Kehoe Leo Donovan Vince Donovan Maurice Thompson Harley Dighton Michele Lorney Bacon Dean Smith New Boston B. A. Smith Muscatine Frank Knipper Masonville Gib Klaren Justin Supple Freeman Smith, Jr O. A. Miller Ronnie ‘Holdridge Clarence Bacon Marvin Bacon Paul Green Raymond Porter Janiece and Darrell Rollie Bronemann Hago Tobiason Willie Batman Porter Ralph Crim Mary Supple John Dargan Doris Supple Claude Nardin Elizabeth Jll Fred Woolcutt Chauncey Kemp Claude Nelson Harold Crowley Alfred Lahey Ben Keith Fritz Kromminga Richard Kromminga Joe Hosch Connie Kathy Joe Supple Ethel Becker Kenny Becker LaVern Crowley Sharon Ed Brady Cyril Elenz Junior DeShaw and Douglas Coleen Powers Art Weber Delbert Donald Weber Gerry Weber Francis Miller Joe Crowley Bill Jurgens William Beitz and Sons Everett Beitz Max Nelson Joe Moulton Clinton Clell Moulton Ray Saunders Matilda Warner Clarence Wenger Mike Saunders Bonnie and Chet Hazel Houston Vern Houston Willis Blair Candace Terry Kevin Art Eilers Howard Kirkwood Harold Eilers Mervin Miles Marjorie Beverly Tom Wilson Don M Vic Wilson Susie Billy Mike Wilson Christine Archie ‘Miles Kenneth Keith Lloyd Edward Merlin Darwin Bernard Thompson John Turnis Bill Kramer Rodney Wilson Bud Landers Mona Grigg Clarence Salow George Miller Harald Derby Gis Sporting Goods Tricycles Air Rifles Lambert Sport Shop Sportsmen’s Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Freese Motors Ottumwa Heights Rainbow Inn Davidson Bob Ford Garage Henry Doden Jones County Doden Jones County Farm Service Rocky Mountain G. M. Jones FORD Richelieu General Electric Television Store Arr Barmalk Contec Robert M. Reed Acme Electric Company John Behn and Marvin TerVeen
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