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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1956

Page

3

Onslow College Students Spend Christmas With Parents

Onslow James and Kay Ellen Chaplin of Cornell college spent the holiday vacation with their parents Mr and Mrs Russell Chaplin. Miss Nina Fuchs of Cedar Rapids visited her parents Mr and Mrs Al Fuchs for the holidays. Nancy Westphal of Iowa State Teachers College stayed with the Herb Westphals. Phyllis Snyder a Bennett teacher spent holidays with family here. Lonnie Riperton and family visited relatives here from Van Horne. Larry Paulsen and family dined with Howard Meldrum’s in Ames before returning to Fonda. Wayne Sonneman Janis of Muscatine and Ernie Buresh family visited George Paulsen. Neal Paulsen family joined Elmer Hinrichs for Christmas dinner. Larry McGafee, living with his father in a Chicago suburb, spent holidays with the family here. Mrs Fannie Hicks visited Clara Chaplin at Straub Nursing home Monticello Saturday.

Onslow—James Kay Ellen Chaplin Cornell College Russell Chaplin Nina Fuchs Cedar Rapids al Fuchs Nancy Westphal Towa State Teachers College Herb Westphals Phyllis Snyder Bennett Iowa Lonnie Ripperton van Horne Larry Paulsen Howard Meldrum Ames Fonda Wayne Sonneman Janis Muscatine Ernie Buresh Wendy Sandra Swisher Mir George Paulsen Neal Paulsen Elmer Hinrichs Larry MecGaffee James Moran Jack Moran Iowa City Louis Moran Elvin Takes Eugene McElmeel Jimmy Cascade Will Reimer Acel Topping Donald Dennis Tommy Don Lewis Monticello Kyle Alden Jerald Alden Johnie Joey Charles Donald Potter Glen Bertha Hammond James Morazo Ed Post Ronald Reids Rufus Browne Grace Hanna Ronald Hanna Roger Kenneth Daryl Adi) Topping and Sons George Topping Glenn Meader Donald Siders Joinerville Ronald Hanna An Clarence Huston Paul Huston Wroming Ralph Willimack Nettie Willimack Magnoketa Kirk Griffin Tell Brown Jack Scott Raymond Taylor Clay Township As.c Edwin Ronald Reid Herman Welch Keith Wanda Beverly Mary Jane Arlo McNamee Mate McNamee Frank Whitmarsh Mary Jane Welch Janesville Wis Wilfred Kenary Wilfred Kenny Clyde Blount Coggan George Turnis J. I. Kremer Worthington Dyersville Liord Welter Camp Chaffee Ark Air Sand Springs Louis Murray Leo Ament Homie Wir Sam Gearhart Sammy Lee Anamosa Maurice Kirkwood Erma Hass Mable Nurre Manchester John Feltes Bernadette Jasper Willard’s General Hospital Howard H. Kirkwood Bobby Roy Marcus Hopkinton Anna Tibbit Ed Fass James Brunkan Peter Strief Frank Digmann Rita Sternhagen Frank Miller Matt Melchert Clarence Melchert Bfr Vernon Melchert Mfr Leo Becker Ryan Harold Melchert Mechanicsville

Holiday Social Notes Round Up Local Visitors

Miss Carol Campbell of Hawaii spent the holiday season in the Mr. Paulsen home and accompanied James Paulsen home from Colorado State Teachers College where they are both students. Floyd Horton was a recent surgical patient at St. Luke s hospital in Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ritenour and family and Mrs. Bernice Buckingham of Loveland Colorado have been visiting friends in this vicinity during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Peters formerly of Onslow have built a new residence in Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ladehoff of West Chester and Mrs. and Mrs. Paul Klein of Iowa City attended the Paulsen 25th wedding anniversary. the latter couple will attend the Rose Bowl game January 1.

Carol Campbell Hawaii Mr. Paulsen James Paulsen Colorado State Teachers College Floyd Horton St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Paul Ritenour Bernice Buckingham Loveland Colo Ernie Peters Onslow

Sutton Personal Items by Mrs C K Alden

Mr and Mrs Ronald Hanna and sons attended the 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs M P Paulsen Sunday evening Christmas day dinner guests in attended by local residents and families.

Christmas Dinner Hosts and Visits Across Monticello Area

A roundup of Christmas gatherings and visits in Monticello and nearby towns notes multiple households hosting relatives and friends including Moran, Alden, Topping, Hanna, and Willimack families. Interspersed are farm moves and committee meetings with residents from Cascade Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Wroming townships sharing holiday hospitality.

South Fork Christmas Programs Reported in Sand Springs Hall

Mrs. Wilfred Kenny and District No. 9 pupils held a Christmas program at Sand Springs parish hall on Tuesday December 19 with Santa delivering treats and a lunch served. District No. 8 led by Mrs. Cleo Lasche performed dialogues and songs on Thursday December 20 with Santa visiting and gifts. An outdoor rustic nativity scene was among the decorations and lunches followed. Wisconsin guests Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Schott of ...

South Fork Wilfred Kenny

Numerous Christmas visits fill area in the holidays

Residents of Janesville and surrounding towns shared meals and gatherings at many homes including the Kenarys, Blounts, Turnises, Kirkwoods, Feltes, and Beckers. Visitors from Davenport, Chicago, Manchester, Monticello, Hopkinton, Ryan, and Dubuque joined extended families during Christmas week and weekend events.

Monticello Neighbor Hosts Christmas Family Dinner

Weert Bennen hosted a Christmas Day family dinner at his Monticello home. Attendees included Tobe and Doreen Hanken Streeper and families, Eu gene and Ernest Hanken families, Kenneth Streeper and Doug and Debbie, plus Anne Petersen. Charles Tuttle hosted holiday guests Marjory and Joe Tuttle. J J Locher and Stewart Stuhler visited family in Phoenix and San Diego.

Weert Bennen Tobe Hanken Harry Harley Streeper Doreen Eugene Hanken Ernest Portewig Kenneth Streeper Doug Debbie Anne Petersen

Appointment of Administrator for Paul Gilbert Hearn Estate

Notice announces the appointment and qualification of an administrator for the estate of Paul Gilbert Hearn of Jones county. He requests all debtors to pay promptly and all creditors to present claims for allowance to the administrator and to file with the district court clerk.

State of Town Jones County Paul Gilbert Hearn Jones Cuty District Court

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