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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

2

Church Listings and Holiday Socials Across Faiths

Local notices list morning and evening services for multiple churches including Sacred Heart, Methodist, First Congregational, Peniel Presbyterian, Presbyterian, Evangelical and Reformed, St. Matthew's Lutheran, St. John's Lutheran, Castle Grove Lutheran, and Wayne Zion. Also notes youth groups, Sunday school times, watch parties for New Year, confirmations, and Christmas visits by families and servicemen. Nearby residents and families are mentioned in holiday greetings and visits with relatives in Cedar Rapids, Fort Dodge, and Anamosa.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church A. L. Lorenz the Methodist Church Glenn W. McMichael Woman's Secretary of Christian Service First Congregational Church Homer E. Dalrymple Pilgrim Fellowship The Peniel Presbyterian Church C. E. Burdine Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Westminster Fellowship Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast Ladies Aid St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Lola Leggett Young People's Society Anamosa Castle Grove Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Luther League Prairieburg Protestant Church Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church

Mrs Fairbanks Visits Sister in Minneapolis

Mrs Lester Fairbanks left Wednesday morning for Minneapolis to visit her sister Mrs Daisy Stillwell. Mr and Mrs Harvey Sexter of Milwaukee visited in the Del Mc Way home Wednesday.

Lester Fairbanks Minneapolis Daisy Stillwell Mrs. Harvey Sexter Milwaukee del Mc Way

Rosalind Kiburz Weds Bob Morley In Cedar Rapids Nuptials

Miss Rosalind Kiburz daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Kiburz Cedar Rapids and Bob Morley son of Mr and Mrs Harry Morley Gravity were married December 23 at 8 pm in the Kiburz home Cedar Rapids Rev F L Hinshaw performed the double ring ceremony Attending were Chief Petty Officer and Mrs Victor Richardson of Monticello The bride wore a white wool street length dress with brown accessories and corsage of tea roses and gardenias The groom is a Gravity High School graduate and attended CCC Business College at Des Moines Numerous relatives and out of town guests attended the ceremony and nearby holiday gatherings observed by family friends

Rosalind Kiburz Bert Kiburz Cedar Rapids Bob Morley Harry Morley Gravity F. L. Hinshaw Victor Richardson Monticello Mrs. Richardson Monticello High School Morley Gravity High School CCC Business College Des Moines Beverly Avert Kiburz Warren Studer

Miss Foley Visits Des Moines During Christmas Weekend

Miss Winifred Foley of Des Moines visited Christmas weekend at the home of her sister Dr and Mrs M F Hogan. Mr and Mrs William Thompson of Dubuque were Christmas day guests of the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Jud Nichols.

Fred J. Kay Olin Mrs. Kay J. G. Swartzell Winifred Foley Des Moines M. F. Hogan William Thompson Dubuque Jud Nichols

Christmas Visits and Illness Mentioned Across Area

A sequence of holiday greetings lists guests visiting from Wa verly Marion Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. Mrs Amanda Hosford of Washington DC suffered a paralytic stroke recently. Several families share Christmas Day visits in Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs and Boone area with relatives and teachers notes.

Amanda Hosford Washington, D. C Monticello

Etten Siblings Attend Sister in Law's Monticello Funeral

John Etten and his sister Mrs. John Moore of Foxhome Minnesota visit Monticello and Vicinity to attend the funeral of their sister in law Mrs. Fritz Etten this week.

John Etten John Moore Foxhome, Minn Monticello Fritz Etten

Holiday and Relatives Visit Across States

Miss Edith Ferring a nurse from Iena City visits her mother Mrs. Frank Ferring during the holidays. Miss Mary Locher visits relatives in Dubuque this week. Olive Nagel of Excelsior Springs Missouri spends the week with her parents Mr and Mrs E C Nagel. Agnes Cashen of Milwaukee stays a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs N Cashen. Miss Mary Kehoe and niece Ruth McAleer visit in Independence with D Kehoe and Mabel. Mr and Mrs Clarence Appleby and Pearl Appleby stay with the Applebys daughter and family in Bent Harbor Michigan.

Edith Ferring R. N Iena City Frank Ferring Olive Nagel Excelsior Springs E. C. Nagel Agnes Cashen Milwaukee Mrs. N. Cashen Mary Kehoe Ruth McAleer Independence D. Kehoe Mabel Clarence Appleby Pearl Appleby Benton Harbor, Mich

Miss Kathleen Adams Leaves for Cincinnati

Miss Kathleen Adams a medical technician at Bethesda hospital departs Thursday for Cincinnati Ohio after a weeklong vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Adams in residence there.

Kathleen Adams M.T Cincinnati Ohio Henry Adams Miss Adams Bethesda Hospital

Miss Schneider Vacationing at Hicks Home

Miss Fran Schneider Cresed is spending her holiday vacation at the home of Mr and Mrs Howsard P Hicks.

Fran Schneider Cresed

Sisters travel and family visits span across towns

Miss Franciés Fagen spent the weekend with relatives in Davenport. Bernice and Clarice Siebels left Tuesday for Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, for a week's visit with their brother Staff Sgt C. H. Siebels and wife.

Miss Franciés Fagen Davenport Bernice Clarice Siebels Fort Leavenworth Kan C. H. Siebels

Christmas visits toast Iowa City and Evanston families

Mary Aitchison a St Francis laboratory technician spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Aitchison in Evanston Michigan. Miss Lillian Locher of Iowa City arrived Friday to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J J Locher.

Mary, Jane Aitchison St. Francis, Hobpathl Evanston Mrs Lillian Locher Iowa City J. J. Locher

Mr and Mrs Emil Butrichter Spend Christmas With Kin

Mr and Mrs Emil Butrichter visited relatives in Lost Nation for Christmas, sharing holiday moments away from home and enjoying family time during the season.

Emil Butrichter Lost Nation

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