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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

6

Buck Creek Circles Plan December Pot Luck Dinners

Buck Creek South and East circles schedule December 14 pot luck dinners with Mr. and Mrs. Porter and Mr. and Mrs. Beitz featuring 50 cent gift exchanges. The note lists a long sequence of visitors and local residents with several health updates and social visits in the community.

Buck Creek South Circle Harold Porter East Circle Everett Beitz Dubuque Floyd Wilson Mike Wilson Vic Wilson

Buck Creek M Y F Members Guests At Manchester

Buck Creek M Y F members hosted a Sunday supper with the Manchester M Y F and held a combined meeting. Residents visiting, dining, and paying calls across families and neighbors extended through Cascade, Anamosa, Clarence, and Hopkinton with hospital and church events noted.

Buck Creek Myf Manchester Buck Creek M.Y.F Floyd Wilson Bob Keck Walter McCorkle Walter Richardson Vic Wilson Joseph Brady Cascade Justin Supple Alfred Lahey Harold Crowley Loras Kehoe Lou Leonard Joe Crowley Joe Supple Bridge McCusker M. McDonald Bob Hunt Bill Vernimont Josephine Kehoe Nort Hunt Harold Porter Ralph Husman Harlan Young Connie Kathy Pat Mary Supple Louis Lange, Sr Louis, Sr Mercy Hospital Anamosa

Langworthy Sunshine Club Completes Winter Bouquets

Langworthy Sunshine club met at Mrs. Arthur Riedel’s home Friday afternoon to finish their winter bouquets, part of a fall project. Mrs. Eric Owen was an afternoon caller and other local residents visited during the week and a Cedar Rapids shopping trip was noted for Thursday. Robert Gerdes celebrated his birthday on Friday December 2 with several neighbors calling in the evening.

Tom Wilson Freeman Smith Freeman Smith, Jr Delma Delana Herman Dolley Archie Beitz Floyd Wilson Louis Lange, Jr Mercy Hospital Anamosa Marcus Kehoe Louis Herington Roselyn Allen Kaufman Memorial Hospital Manchester St. Luke’s Cedar Rapids Phillip King Cornell John King King Leroy Miles Caryl Ross Roy Williams Bradley John Kremer Leonard Kremer Alva Wilson Mary Catherine Iva Topping Renk Eilers Larry Merle Aldrich Galan Kuhns Carl Gerdes

Postmaster Offers Christmas Mail Tips

Postmaster Paul Bender urges merchants and professionals to mail letters early during the holiday rush and throughout the year. He advises facing envelopes with addresses right side up and stamps in the upper right corner to speed handling and reduce post office jams.

Ates Bender Paul Bender

Onslow George Meeks Dies at 82 in Waterloo Facility

Onslow George Meeks 82 former Kleineck Nursing Home resident died Sunday December 4 in Woodland Nursing Home Waterloo where he had lived the past two years. Word reached friends that the Jerry Burnall family moved from El Paso Texas to Los Angeles California with Mrs Burnall.

Onslow George Meeks Kleineck Dee Woodland Waterloo Jerry Burnall el Paso Tex Los Angeles Calif Burnall

Pre-nuptial shower for Sally Stanton held at Center Junction

The article notes a pre-nuptial shower for Sally Stanton on November 25 in Center Junction church parlors attended by Mary Ellen McKinstry Onslow Mrs John Jansen Mrs Velma Nielsen and Mrs R C Walters. A series of local visits and events follow including veterans hospital updates in Iowa City and multiple family visits to Monticello Maquoketa Van Horne Iron Hill and Guttenberg. A potluck Christmas program is planned for December 14 with W C S G meeting December 13.

Mary Ellen McKinstry Onslow John Jansen Velma Nielsen R. C. Walters Sally Stanton Center Junction Harry Moore Veterans Hospital Iowa City Fred Hinrichs Pocahontas Margaret Wismeier Monticello John Paulsen Robert Coggins Fannie Hicks Guttenberg Lonnie Ripperton van Horne Gene Palmer Maquoketa Ben Gilmore Iron Hill Isaac Edwards W.C.S.G Fred Bramer Marcia Gregory Snyder American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall Wyomuing

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