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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1965
Page
6
Wyoming groups held December and January gatherings at multiple homes including Pleasant Ridge Ever Ready Progressive and Zion Lutheran Women. Activities featured potlucks gift exchanges Christmas programs and officer elections with dozens of members and guests attending across Olin Anamosa and nearby towns.
The Jones county Postmasters met Thursday evening December 16 for a dinner at Poplar Heights. They discussed a five day work week and other postal problems. The February meeting is planned.
A Dec 18 family dinner in Carl Lorenzen home honors L C Petersen on his 97th birthday. Petersen born December 18 1868 in Germany came to the U S as a boy. He farmed north of town before 1931 retirement and now lives with daughter Mrs Lorenzen. He has two sons Martin Wyoming and August Oxford Junction and a daughter plus nine grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren.
Onslow The Kenneth Taylor property in Onslow has been sold to Donald Jansen. Mrs Forest Kress was injured in a fall down stairs at the north side of the Dunlap tavern. Wednesday night classes in Wyoming will be continued for ten weeks with sign up for knitting sewing typing public affairs or modern mathematics. Mr and Mrs Floyd Horton and Ernie Horton returned home Monday from a visit with the Fred Ladehoff family at Aiken Minn. Mrs Clarence Orr has returned home from Jackson county hospital at Maquoketa. Mr and Mrs Gerald Green and Linda and Mrs W A Hicks visited the Harold Overholt family and Mrs Alice Overholt at Clinton Sunday. Mr and Mrs Gerald Green and Mr and Mrs Russell Orr visited Mr and Mrs Mel Kaiser at Dubuque Monday.
Members listed include Mrs. Leland Barnhart Mrs. Tom Hanwardsen Mrs. Robert Kleineck Mrs. Dorothy Fritz and Mrs. Leland Shimerda. A Christmas gift exchange was held and the January meeting will be at Mrs. Anna Lasack with officer elections and a program by Mrs. George Shimerda and Mrs. Leland Barnhart.
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