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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1953

Page

8

Monticello Residents Prepare for Christmas Guests

Christmas Day plans list numerous Monticello and area families hosting relatives from Willmar Newton Center Junction Amber and Chicago Heights. Guests include the Skelley, Seehusen, Hinrichs, and Seehusen households, with extended families from Muscatine, Cedar Falls, Hopkinton, Toledo, Dodgeville, and more.

Merry Christmas From a Soldier Poem by Pvt Cass

Pvt Glenn W Cass wrote a war time Christmas poem to his family and kinfolk. He reflects on service members abroad and hopes for a cheerful Christmas and a prosperous new year while noting duties and worship remain in the foreground.

Pvt Glenn W. Cass Mrs Floyd Cass

Schrader Silver Anniversary Open House Planned at Scotch Grove

Mr and Mrs August Schrader of near Scotch Grove celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house at their home on Saturday December 26 The former Irene Norris wed at the Dirks home by Pastor Paul T Gutknecht They are parents of Audrey Chatterton and Donald R Schrader with one grandchild Karen Chatterton

August Schrader Scotch Grove Irene Norris Hary J. Dirks Paul T. Gutknecht St. John’s Lutheran Church Belding Mich Schrader Audrey Boyd Chatterton Martelle Donald R. Schrader U. S. Air Force Texas Karen Chatterton

Christmas Guests Visit Martin McDonald Home

Mr and Mrs Richard Tjaden and family plan Christmas with the Martin McDonald household. Guests include Mr and Mrs Jerry Naylor Colleen Raymond Donov an Margaret Danny and Joan Merfield. Edward Cox home hosts visitors from Wyoming and others during the week with extended family drop ins.

W. T. Rieken George Harms LaVonne Louis Rieken Larry Rieken Dale Marshall Chicago Heights Pearl Schneider Milton Meeks Anamosa James Schneiter George Hines Larry Robertson Monticello Henry Behrends Louis Behrends Vincent Simmons Minnie Behrends Frank Schneiter Raymond Schneider Richard Tjaden Martin McDonald Jerry Naylor Colleen Raymond Donovan Margaret Danny Joan Merfield Mrs. Herbert Cox Wyoming Edward Cox Howard Traver Pat Ryan Edward H. Cox

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Carl Schneider Howard Skelley Leigh Clark Dick Skelley Donald Skelley Jennie Skelley William Marsh Ida Kissling Louise Field Alf Wee Willmar, Minn Lovell Happy Helpers 4-H Club Marian Fass Bonnie Buel Janice Schneiter Beverly Behrends Harold Blair Teresa Lemmer Schneiter Girls B. C. Roberts N. A. Grassfield Max Newton The University of Town Ruth Roberts Muscatine Chester Sutton Lois Glenn Sutton Maquoketa Alva Hinrichs Hei Schoon Harold Bacon Coggon Lyman Mulfords and Son Cedar Falls George Seehusen Anna Seehusen Center Junction M. H. Seehusen Donald Siebels Marvin Seehusen Hampton Russell Jamieson Otto Danneman Amber Wilfred Schuster John Feltes Hopkinton Merle Hutton Dodgeville, Wis Hester Sinclair Lou Hutton Arthur Skelley Gladys Skelley Chicago James D. Skelleys Mrs. Wee John Tschantz Sr Colin Tschantz Herbert Balsiger Vernon Tschantz Santa Claus Sam Glen W. Cass Monticello Monument Company Monticello, Iowa Peosia Fillmore Church Monastery Super C International Tractor Guernsey International New McCormick-Deering McCormick John Beere John Deere S. R. Truck Wagon Old Hampshire Farrow Chester White Stock Jamesway Chicken Waterers H.P Ladies of Holy Family Parish Clarence McDermott Harold Curoe Joe Byrne Joe Herard Cascade Iowa Dan McDermott Epworth G. M Casey” Jones Louis Tapken James Covington Stahler Stores
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