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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1953

Page

3

South Fork News Focuses On Local Thanksgiving Gatherings

The South Fork column lists numerous Thanksgiving and Sunday visits across Cascade, Manchester, Bernard, Dyersville, Monticello, and surrounding towns. Families such as Kurt, Reiter, Soppe, White, Budden, Feldman, and many others are noted hosting or visiting relatives, with 4-H activities and a wedding in New Hampton also mentioned.

South Fork Ralph Kurt George Kurt Cascade Lambert Reiter Francis Feldman Kenny Waldridge Manchester Leon White S. J. Soppe Florian Westemeier Bernard Paul White Jim Paul Billy John DeShaw Clarence Smith Dell Green Bert DeShaw Bill Brown Beverly Bryan Dyersville Nick Lahr Jr Wilfred Schuster Monticello Kenny Hosch Vernon Becker Maribeth Vernon Melchert Reynold Becker Donald Ament New Jersey Leo Ament Norma Turnis Frank Turnis Bill Feldman Bob Link Worthington Art Feldman Ed Fass John Sands Vernon Kirkwood Coggan Maurice Kirkwood Bobby Howard Kirkwood Wilfred Kenny Junior Kenny Justin Kirby Richard Robert Harold Roskamp Jane Mary Agnes Kenny Cedar Falls John Finlay Walter Johnson Glenn Eilers Hugh McGlade South Fork Polly Pigtails Mary Joann Catherine Ries Orville Offerman Ed Offerman Ervin Becker Mike Gudenhauf Lawrence Kurt Clyde Blount Graydon Coggon Monica Murray Clarke College Dubuque Louis Murray Donald Gearhart Merle de- Shaw Nelson Freeze Noel Delhi Fred Egger Bert Turnis Belle Plaine George Turnis John Gadient Emil Lux Farley

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meets Tonite at McDonald Home

The Castle Grove Farm Bureau plans a Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. Steve McDonald home Thursday night with a 7:00 pot luck supper. Each family brings a covered dish, sandwiches, and own table service. Gift exchanges set at 30 cents for adults and 15 cents for children, clearly labeled by recipient. Social evening to follow.

Castle Grove Jones County Farm Bureau Board Farm Bureau Anamosa Max Specht Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Dr. Paul Town City Stephans Manchester Bert King Clifford Herr Raymond Kromminga Art Vernon Barrack Delmar King Boyd Keith Karen Clarence Eberhart Prairie Panthers Boys 4-H Cletus Goodken Leo Lawrence Prairieburg Lovell Lions Lovell Happy Helpers Castle Grove Fortune Finders Castle Grove Royal Rangers Prairie Hit Jones County Farm Bureau Don Zimmerman Larry Jones Martello Prairie Hill Be Natural Club Ruth Hunter Fred Kromminga Sands Cafe Monticello Women's Fellowship of the Peniel Church Murray and Eggiman Wilbur Cartano Lester Fairbanks

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau meets at Rocky Ridge schoolhouse

The Scotch Grove Farm Bureau will meet Wednesday evening the 9th at the Rocky Ridge schoolhouse. The program by the Scotch Grove Sunshine 4-H girls follows a potluck at 7. Refreshment committee includes Louie Hanken Husmann Kiburz. John Wright is a hospital patient in Monticello after surgery.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Rocky Ridge Scotch Grove Sunshine Louie Hanken Arthur Husmann Frank Kiburz John Wright Monticello W. B. Clark Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society G. J. Hughes Robert Zirkelbach Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Andy Emmerich Air Treasury Leslie Balster Des Moines Dale Ladehoff Paul Ladehoff R. H. Oltmans Ladehoff

Elmer Hinrichs Celebrate Silver Wedding Sunday

Elmer and Mrs. Hinrichs celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Center Junction school house. The item also notes visits by Betty Mead and Mary Jane Serbousek and farm moves involving the Oltmann Hemingway and Moenk households.

Center Junction Elmer Hinrichs Betty Mead Howard Mead Colesburg Mary Jane Serbousek Lloyd Thompson Marion Marvin Oltmann Lydia Hemingway George Moenk Castle Grove Township Allen Herman Charlie Burmeister Oltmann Madison Merry Maids Betty Steari

Congregational Meeting Votes Unanimously on Shared Pastor

A CARE package will be sent by the club. Lunch was served. A Sunday congregational meeting discussed uniting with Scotch Grove under one pastor. The vote for a single shared pulpit was unanimous. Ernest Benedict and family visited Earl Benedict's home.

Club Scotch Grove Mrs Ernest Benedict Earl Benedict

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