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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1946

Page

2

Ortgies Tobiason wedding in Wayne Zion church

Miss Gertrud Ortgies daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Ortgies formerly of Langworthy and Mt Vernon Washington married Dennis Tobiason son of Mr and Mrs T B Tobiason of Monticello at the Wayne Zion Lutheran church in a double ring service at 10 o clock The ceremony featured yellow white chrysanthemums lighted Christmas trees and tapers Music included wedding marches and songs Ich Liebe Dich and Hallowed Hour The bride wore a white wool dress with puffed sleeves and a blue feather trimmed white velvet hat Receipts included coral and moonstone jewelry The couple plan to operate a motel cafe and delicatessen in Washington after a Christmas honeymoon in Monticello

Gertrud Ortgies Fred. Ortgies Langworthy Mt Vernon Wash Dennis Tobiason T. B. Tobiason Monticello Wayne Zion Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren J. G. Zeilinger Irma Schoon Grieg Fred H. Martins Mary Lou Tinkham Cameron, NL Lillian Freese Miss Tinkham Miss Freese George A. Gauthier Chicago Donald Tobiason Loren Freese Lyle Behrends Barbara Paul Tobiason Milo Tobiason Eld Tobiason Evelyn Harms Betty Walken Marjorie Behrends Washington Mt. Vernon Junior College Mt. Vernon Washtowa State College Ames University of Washington At Seattle Western Washington College of Education Bellingham University of Colorado At

Collier's to Feature Iowa Basketball Story

Collier's Magazine will publish a feature describing Iowa as the Basketball Capital of the World. The piece highlights attendance at University of Iowa games and Iowa City high school, with pictures from a November 26, 1946 game against Marengo. Written by William Porter and Otto Vogel.

Iowa Iowa Development Commission Iowa City William Porter School of Journalism Otto Vogel William Otto

Iowa Retail Sales Up 42 Percent Over 1945 Levels

Dun and Bradstreet reports in Dun's Review that Iowa retail sales rose 42 percent in the past year. The one paragraph summary notes especially high activity in corn and wheat regions, where wartime inflation is easing compared with other areas of the country.

Dun's Review Dun and Bradstreet, Inc Iowa

Iowa Retail Sales Rise Across Sectors in Oct 1946

Department of Commerce figures for Oct 1946 show increases over Oct 1945 across Iowa retail sectors. Motor vehicle dealers up 137 percent, radio appliance dealers up 137, hardware stores up 49, restaurants up 43, grocery stores up 32, shoe stores up 32, general stores up 31, and farm and garden supply stores noted gains.

Department of Commerce Iowa Development Commission Iowa

Monticello Black Panthers Add Two Nonconference Games

Monticello high school Black Panthers scheduled two extra non conference games by Coach Leslie Linn. Brooklyn high, Del Cram’s home town, hosts on Monday December 30 with an overnight stay. The trip back includes a game against Belle Plaine the same night. Brooklyn and Belle Plaine come in with strong seasons.

Leslie Linn Monticello High School Black Panthers Brooklyn High del Cram Panthers Brooklyn Belle Plaine Monticello

Cashen Family Visit From Arcadia Wisconsin

Mr and Mrs William Cashen and their two daughters from Arcadia Wisconsin visit the former's parents Mr and Mrs Neilly Cashen FOR SALE A number of Hoke steffy springers and Poagate stock Enquire larethe Rickless Phone 89 F 13 Monti cello lett ta 28 2 pd

William Cashen Arcadia, Wis Neilly Cashen Steffy Springers Monticello

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