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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1954

Page

2

Church Officers Elected Across Women and Men Groups

St John s Lutheran officers named for Walther League include President Ron nie Stahlberg Vice President Alfred Benson Secretary Mary Egger and Treasurer Ruth Postel Ladies Aid appoints President Mrs Albert Heeren Vice President Mrs John Hacke Secretary Mrs Rollie Bronemann Treasurer Mrs Louie Hanken The Monticello Express notes new blank heading duplicate statement forms for small businesses to track accounts receivable.

St. John's Lutheran Church Walther Express Monticello Express

Mrs Henry Recker Dies In Monticello Hospital

Mrs Henry Recker age 71 died Friday morning at John McDonald hospital Monticello after a lingering illness. Services set for 9 30 a m Monday at Devan cy Funeral home and Sacred Heart church Monticello with burial in Sacred Heart cemetery. She was born August 22 1883 in Petersburg Iowa to Henry and Elizabeth Willenborg.

Henry Recker John McDonald Hospital Monticello Devancy Funeral Home Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Cemetery Petersburg Iowa Henry Elizabeth Willenborg

Recker—Becker Marriage Ties Town to Rural Iowa Farm Life

Mrs. Recker united in marriage with Henry Becker in St Boniface Church New Vienna. After farming near Petersburg and near Sand Springs they retired to Monticello in 1945. Survived by husband six sons Raymond Bernard Ernest Florian Irvin Gilbert Gerald and one daughter Marie Moorman of Greeley three sisters and three brothers forty plus grandchildren and one great grandchild, predeceased by an infant son and Ed Willenborg.

Henry Becker St. Boniface Church New Vienna Petersburg Sand Springs Monticello Marie Joe Moorman Greeley Raymond Recker Bernard Ernest Recker Florian Irvin Gilbert Gerald Recker John Sudmeier Frank Burkle Dyersville Clem Becker Alta Vista Ben Willenborg Herman Willenborg George Willenborn Ed Willenborg

Delta Delta Delta Christmas Party Hosts Notes

The Delta Del group met at Mrs. Byron Abel's home on Thursday December 2 for a Christmas party. Bridge games awarded prizes to Mrs. William Tuetken Mrs. John Shover and Mrs. Asa Lambert. A gift exchange followed the card play.

Delta del Byron Abel High William Tuetken John Shover Asa Lambert

Harmony Eight Honors Mrs Burrack Birthday Toast

Mrs. Ralph Wilson hosted a 6:30 dinner Saturday with Mrs. William Tuetken assisting to honor Mrs. Helen Burrack on her birthday. The group gave a birthday gift and played bridge with high honors to Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Coxsee, then exchanged Christmas gifts.

Ralph Wilson William Tuetken Harmony Eight Helen Burrack

One Sister Remains Named in Obituary Note

In the obituary fragment, the deceased is mentioned with a sister, Mrs. John Neggling of New Hampton, indicating surviving family ties and a local connection.

John Neggling New Hampton

Camp Fire Board Plans January Dinner and Officer Elections

The Monticello Camp Fire board met Tuesday evening December 7 at the Community building. They reviewed all activities including the Camp Fire drive and announced candy sales continuing through Christmas. Plans were made for a January dinner where new officers will take over expired terms.

Monticello

Fifth Anniversary for Ray Krommingas

Mr and Mrs Ray Krommingas celebrated their fifth anniversary Monday evening with relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs Wesley Hanken and family Mr and Mrs Clarence Stadtmueller and family Mr and Mrs George Seehusen Mr and Mrs Ray Poppe Mr and Mrs Carl Harms and Mr and Mrs Willis Harms and family

Ray Kromminga Krommingas Wesley Hanken Clarence Stadtmueller George Seehusen Ray Poppe Carl Harms Willis Harms

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