Beeks Weds Milred Claus In Sunday Ceremony
Beverly Ann Beeks daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Beeks became the bride of Corp Milred Claus son of Mr and Mrs Wm Claus in a 5 p m Sunday Methodist church wedding. The Rev R V Gildner performed the double ring ceremony before poinsettia decor. The couple plans to reside with the bride’s parents. Claus is stationed at Enid Oklahoma with a 15 day leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Beeks
Milred Claus
J. C. Beeks
Corp
Wm. Claus
R. V. Gildner
Bertha Plueger
Robert Reed
Mrs. Claus
Jack Beeks, Jr
Dean Willworth
Claus
Monticello High School
Mr. Claus
Dubuque
Iowa City
Waterloo
Air Force
Enid
Oklahoma
Advance Air Force Base
Barbara Walker
A. F. Walker
Robert Jefferson
William Jefferson
Dunkerton
James Sala
Ida Himebaugh Wed In Reno
Ida Himebaugh married Staff Sgt Robert E Miller in Reno Nevada on November 24. The bride had worked in a Merced California telephone office and will join her husband in California after his military tour in England ends. The Leytem families planned Christmas dinner at the Welter home in Sand Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Himebaugh
Robert E. Miller
Lawrence Leytem
Ray Leytem
William Welter
Sand Springs
Wayne Master Farmers and Willing Workers 4-H Christmas Party
The Wayne Master Farmers and Wayne Willing Workers 4-H clubs held a Christmas party at the Wayne Center school house on Wednesday night December 19 1951. Six girls and six boys attended despite bad weather. They played games and contests, then enjoyed a lunch prepared by leaders. The boys bought ice cream and pop while the girls provided cake and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Master Farmers
Wayne Willing Workers
4-H Clubs
Wayne Center
Richland Wildcats 4 H Club Meeting
The Richland Wild Cats 4 H Club met at Ronnie Burrichter’s home on December 6 with 14 members present. Two new members Louis Bergstrom and Dale Heeren joined. Gary Rianets attended as a visitor. Ronnie Burrichter demonstrated how to make a good hens nest. Jerry Hoffmas was elected club officer for county office. The next meeting is January 3 at Dickie Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Wild Cats
Ronnie Burrichter
Louis Bergstan
Dale Heeren
Gary Rianets
Jerry Hoffmas
Jerry Schnuter
Burr
Maruggs Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary in Monticello
Mr and Mrs Fritz Marugg celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with family at home in Monticello. They married December 29 1926 at Buck Creek Methodist Church with Rev Virgil Welch. The couple started in Richland later moving to Monticello. Ten children survive except Russell killed in a car crash two years ago and Robert serving in Korea with the 21st Infantry. Joe Melsha a Pillsbury Academy cadet at Owatonna Minnesota spends Christmas recess at home. James Skelley and family hosted a Christmas dinner for relatives from Delhi Chicago and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Marugg
Monticello
Marugg
Ethel Winch
Fritz
Buck Creek
Virgil Welch
Richland
Russell
Robert
21St Infantry
Korea
Joe Melsha
Auguston Melsha
Joe
Pillsbury Academy
Owatonna
Minnesota
Lance Corp
Church Services Announced for St. Matthew and First Congregational
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church under Pastor H. L. Adix schedules Sunday School and the first service at 9 45 a m with a second service at 10 45 a m The First Congregational Church led by Pastor Colin MacRae offers Sunday school at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m The Message is titled Three Fold Perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
First Congregational Church
Colin MacRae
Mrs Wm Johnston Died After Seattle Heart Surgery
Mrs William Johnston formerly Zella Sill died in a Seattle Washington hospital Thursday December 20 after heart surgery Tuesday She was born May 26 1902 in Hopkinton Iowa and taught in Buck Creek Dundee and rural schools She married William H Johnston December 26 1926 and leaves husband daughter Dawn and siblings with many relatives noted at Christmas gatherings in the area Burial occurred in Seattle with service earlier that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Zella) Johnston
Seattle, Washington
Harry and
Emma Sill
Hopkinton
Manchester
Iowa State Teacher's College
Cedar Falls
Buck Creek
Consolidated School
Dundee
William H. Johnston
James A. Johnston
O. J. Fetler
Methodist Church
Dawn
Robert Dergen
Peoria
Illinois
H. B. Sill
Lyla
Kokomo
Indiana
Ione
Clar
Thompson
Lain
Albert
Lloyd
Earlville
Sage
Lamont
Frank
Lime Springs
Forkner Funeral Home
Seattle
Christmas Dinner Hosts Listed in Cedar Falls Area
Mr and Mrs Orvin Yeoman hosted a Christmas dinner for Mrs Lillian Stewart of Cedar Falls and Mr and Mrs Max Sampson of Ann Arbor along with Stewart Dan and Tim from Coon Rapids. Also attending were Mr and Mrs W F Yeoman and Mr and Mrs Harold Yeoman from Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvin Yeoman
Lillian Stewart
Cedar Falls
Max Sampson
Ann, Stewart
Dan
Tim
Coon Rapids
W. F. Yeoman
Harold Yeoman
Monticello
Chadwells Spend Christmas With Monticello Household
Mr and Mrs Lyle Chadwell of Cedar Rapids holidayed with Mr and Mrs Gene Chadwell in Monticello over Christmas and this week will return home this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Chadwell
Cedar Rapids
Gene Chadwell
Monticello
Christmas Party At John McDonald Hospital
Miss Myrtle Ross superintendent of John McDonald hospital hosted a Christmas party at Poplar Heights for staff. Boxes of chocolates and mixed nuts were on tables for bingo prizes. Gifts from Miss Ross and the hospital were given to all, with Miss Ross receiving a coffee maker and a silver set as thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Ross
John McDonald Hospital
Poplar Heights
Miss Ross
Joe Erler
Harold Blair
Schneiders Hold Family Christmas Dinner
Mr and Mrs S H Schneider held their annual family Christmas dinner Tuesday at the family home. Attendees included Ed Meier and Raymond Hopkinton Edna Fluckiger Althea Dewayne Janet Loren Schneider Lonnie Phillip Schneider Kenneth Marvin Monticello Donald Dreibelbis Center Junction Carol Schneider Jackie Marion and others. Also guests Mr and Mrs Raymond Marolf Kay Russell Jamieson family Louis Jamieson Anna Seehusen and Charles Lambert Jr at Charles Lambert home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Schneiders
Ed Meier
Raymond
Hopkinton
Edna Fluckiger
Althea
Dewayne
Janet
L. Schneider
Judy
Janice
Susie
Joan Ann
Loren Schneider
Lonnie
Phillip Schneider
Kenneth
Marvin
Monticello
Donald Dreibelbis
Center Junction
Carol Schneider
Jackie
Marion
Raymond Marolf
Kay
Russell Jamieson
Louis Jamieson
Anna Seehusen
Charles Lambert Jr
Charles Lambert
Petersons and Ardusers Share Christmas Dinner
Mrs Mary Peterson and Clifford share a Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Lyle Arduser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Peterson
Clifford
Lyle Arduser
Monticello Express masthead credit note
Published on Thursday and entered at the Monticello post office as second class mail under the act of March 3. The Monticello Express is listed with National Editorial Association and Audit Bureau of Circulations, advertising representatives, and service affiliations in Chicago and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Towa
VSAZ
Monticello Expresstation
National Editorial Associationm O and Audit Bureau of Proulitions
Fone
Chicago
Towa Press 9
Asse W
Towa Press
Dea Moines
Subscription Rates Across Regions Announced
The newspaper lists annual subscription prices: $23.00 in Fones Linn Delaware Jackson Tinton Cedar and Dubuque counties, $2.50 in other Iowa counties bordering states, and $4.00 elsewhere in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fones
Linn
Delaware
Jackson
Tinton Cedar
Dubuque
Towa
United States
Celebrate Eleventh Birthday on December 21
Gwendo lyn Ann Lahey celebrated her 11th birthday at her parents home with 10 guests on December 21. The party featured games and cake. Several local club activities followed including Wayne Homemakers meetings and a Christmas dinner hosted by multiple families in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Ann Lahey
John Lahey
Sharon Eilers
Mary Kramer
Betsy Barron
Lois Kramer
Jean Dunn
Carol Oaken
Patty Eilers
Joyce Smith
Elizabeth Pierav
Marlene Esker
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Allen““ant Na Lucinda
Gladys Skelley
Calbath
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Bill Me
Wm. Johnston
Henry Becker
Joe Moorman
Greeley
Florian Recker
Charles Cords. Elkader
Ted Little
Chris Eiben
Maxine and
Yvonne Lang
William Stuhler
Pella
Anna Heiken
Carl Heiken
Fred
Andris Lubavs
Bagley
Wisconsin
Ray Kreeb
Charles Kreeb
Renwick
Arthur Holub
Fred Kreeb
Elizabeth Jergens
Bob Brokens
And
Mahlon Seehusen
Leo Chapman
J. M. Lang, Jr
Lou Ahraken
Clinton
Maxine
Frank Royden
Scotch Grove
Herman Lang
Schneiders
The
Galloway
George C. Schoon
Cello Express
Monticello and
Jones County
C. A. Doxsee
Alma K. Doxsee
Executrix
W. K. Doxsee
Tone Scott
Kenneth Ahlrichs
Victor Tiichardson
Emma Stadtmuedler
Raymond . Luckstedt
Wayne Homemakers
Herman Helgens
Helen Tucker
Robert Livingstone
County Women’s
Walter Hall
Arnold Jacobs
Earl
McAllister
Cascade
Marvin Jacobs
Charles Jacobs
Edgewood
Milton Jacobs
Des Moines
Don Larsson
Marvin Lacock
Wyoming
H. W. Jacobs
Armin Jacobs
Geo. Rickels
Carl Wolken
Ed Whdiigens
Alr
W. T. Claus
Howard Shaw
Lena Shaw
Paul Shaw
Electrical Service
Monticello, Iowa
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