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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

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Message Of Christmas Pageant At English Lutheran Church

Oxford Junction Sunday school of English Lutheran church presents The Message of Christmas pageant at 7 30 p m on Sunday December 23 divided into three parts The Story of Christmas The Message of Christmas and What the Christmas Message Should Mean. Pages feature Mary Joseph wise men shepherds angels and narrator Jerry Olson with a large cast of singers and choirs. Each child brings a White Gift for a children's home. Christmas Shop in Monticello.

Oxford Junction English Lutheran Church Mary Marlene Vacek Joseph Richard Shoop Herb Marr Lynn Lasack Kenneth Burda John Bar

Methodist Program Planned at Oxford Junction Church

The Oxford Junction Methodist church schedules its annual Sunday school program for Sunday December 23 at 7:30 p.m. Rev Kenneth Harden will give the invocation and Mrs George Cress will read scripture. A long list of children will recite, the group will sing Into My Heart, and the junior class will perform Christmas Lullaby. The intermediate and high school groups present His Star a Christmas worship service with diverse participants and a closing gift for Hillcrest Babyfola.

Oxford Junction Methodist Church Kenneth Harden George Cress Karla Emde Randy King Ken Shoenthaler Carol Straka Rosemary Pegarek Kathy von Sprecken Roger DeMoss Rita Crist Vickie Bright Marianne Koranda Julie Barber Leon Carpenter Hillcrest

Bond quota progress in Iowa counties for 1956 drive

Iowa residents bought just under 100 million dollars of United States savings bonds in eleven months bringing the state total to 143 750 686 dollars for 86 percent of the 1956 goal. John W. McNamara Anamosa county chairman notes Jones county sales at 1 189 211 dollars for 81 percent of its 1 471 437 target. Delaware county purchases 886 634 dollars at 96 percent and Dubuque 3 697 444 dollars at 91 percent.

United States Iowa John W. McNamara Anamosa Volunteer County Jones County Delaware County Dubuque

Manger Theme at Hopkinton Church

St John s Lutheran Sunday school of Hopkinton presents What Do You See in the Manger at 8 p m Sunday Dec 23 in the church. Organ prelude processional and prayer by Rev D Cron rath follow. Progam includes The Prophecies the Annunciation by Robert Barrack The Birth of Jesus by Carl Sternhagen and Away in a Manger by kindergarten students.

Hopkinton St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School of D. Cronrath Robert Barrack Jesus Carl Sternhagen

School Program Recalls Nativity Tales and Hymns

The primary and junior classes present The Story of the Shepherds and The Story of the Wise Men with Silent Night and O Come Little Children. Offering hymn led by John Barrack and Arlan Benter, offertory prayer by Rev. D Cronrath, with participants Duane Mesch Mary Pamela Benter Jean DeShaw Ronald Dudley James Benter and others.

Ronald Schwandt John Barrack Arlan Benter D. Cronrath Joseph Duane Mesch Mary Pamela Benter Angels Jean DeShaw

Hinrichs Elected Fellowship Head at St. Mathew Lutheran

The St. Mathew Lutheran Fellowship group held its Christmas party on Sunday December 16. Officers for the coming year were elected: LeRoy Hinrichs president Fred Schatz vice president Augusta Melsha secretary and Lyle Behrends treasurer. Hosts were Emil Pruil and Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hinrichs with Pruil serving.

St. Matthew Lutheran. Church LeRoy Hinrichs Wilfred Schatz Augusta Melsha Lyle Behrends Emil Pruil Pruil

Onslow Homemakers Christmas Party and Local Events

Onslow Homemakers held a Christmas party in the Onslow Community room with a cooperative supper gifts exchanged and card play. W C Barnts traveled to Cedar Rapids for a weekend visit with Robert Barnts. A pancake supper in the Community room benefited the school athletic fund. The Neal Paulsen family attended a Friday supper at Richard Anton s home celebrating Richard and Raymond’s birthday. Mrs Charlotte Clark attended Roy Moreland s golden wedding in Olin. Mr and Mrs George Paulsen marked their wedding anniversary in Chicago with Elmer Hinrichs as guest. James and Kay Chaplin returned from Cornell for the weekend.

Onslow Happy Homemakers Club W. C. Barnts Cedar Rapids Robert Barnts School Athletic Fund Neal Paulsen

League of Women Voters Meet at Bone Home

President Mrs. Irving Hintz presided at the December 11 meeting held at Mrs. Ralph Bone's home. Mrs. Alvin Jones led the program titled Trade and refreshments were provided by the hostess.

Irving Hintz League of Women Voters Ralph Bone Alvin Jones

Langworthy News Bereavement and Visitors Update

Mr and Mrs Learon Tobiason visited the Bill Albers home in Anamosa on Tuesday evening to help celebrate Mrs Albers birthday. Mrs Ben Engelbart is staying with the Eric Owen family while they are away in Rochester Minnesota for medical examination at St Marys hospital. Keith White called on Monday evening at the Richard Riedel home.

Langworthy News Learon Tobiason Bill Albers Anamosa Mrs. Albers Ben Engelbart Eric Owen Mrs. Owen Rochester Minn Owen St. Mary's Hospital Keith White Richard Riedel

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