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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

8

Mrs Streets and Leroy Smith Wed in Cedar Rapids

Anna Stahlberg Streets daughter of Mr and Mrs John Stahlberg Sr of Scotch Grove married Leroy Smith in Cedar Rapids on Sunday January 25. The item lists numerous local visitors, gatherings, and social events from Scotch Grove and nearby towns through that period.

Scotch Grove Anna Stahlberg John Stahlberg Leroy Smith Cedar Rapids Gene Kuehl al Valle Elmhurst Til L. R. Himebaugh Gene F. G. Tyrrell

Castle Grove Insurance Board Names Adjusters At Monticello

Castle Grove Mutual Insurance directors met in Monticello on Friday and appointed adjusters for the coming year. New director appointment filled a vacancy by John L Batch elder of Sand Spring. Several residents moved homes and attended regional events including a basketball tournament in Anamosa.

Wayne Scotch Grove Women Meet at Wayne Schoolhouse

Miss Emelda Kuna led the final meeting in Cedar Rapids style at the Wayne schoolhouse to discuss local business matters. R A Naylor visited Chicago the prior week. Mr and Mrs Carl Rickels and Mary Jo joined Ray Eby at his home for Billy Eby s birth celebration Sunday afternoon.

Cedar Rapids Emelda Kuna Wayne Scotch Grove Wayne R. A. Naylor Chicago Carl Rickels Mary Jo Ray Eby Billy Eby

Couple Celebrates New Home as Guests Bring Gifts

A large crowd attended a Minnesota afternoon gathering for a newlywed couple. The couple received many gifts for their new home and refreshments were served. Mrs. Howard Watters and her young daughters returned to Central City. Sunday, Mrs. Paul Beckman welcomed a daughter born at John McDonald hospital last Tuesday. Lyle Hosford and Lee Warner of Monticello traveled to Cedar Rapids on a business trip Saturday.

Lois Hopkinton Esther Sinclair Dubuque Floyd Cass Springville Emil Paulsen Paul Paulsen Kathleen Ruth Paul FE. Paulsen Ralph Paulsen Susan R. Himebaugh George Lyons Herman Gutzeit Thomas Alvena Paulsen May Himebaugh C. B. Carson al Vallc Marvin Lacock Wyoming Bibie Jerry Naylor Betty Miehe Donna Lean Heiken Miehe Heiken Paul H. Paulsen Chicago Susan Paulsen Maryin Blohm Robert Balster Delphia Balster Scotch Grove Lestus Kuhns Dale Ladehoff Howard Watters Central City Lyle Hosford Paul Beckman John McDonald Hospital Lee Warner Monticello Cedar Rapids

Inter-Church Council Schedules Laboratory School Open Night

The Laboratory School sponsored by the Inter-Church Council opens next Monday night. It invites Sunday school superintendents pastors and workers from Anamosa Wyoming Monticello Olin Center Junction to attend. Dates listed Feb 9 16 23 March 1 and 8 with Rev. Crockett Somerville Grossheim Dutro and Cunningham attached.

Inter-Church Council Anamosa Congregational Crockett Wyoming Methodist Somerville Monticello Presbyterian Grossheim Olin United Brethren Dutro Center Junction Presbyterian Dale Cunningham

Magic Wire Cuts Fire Hazard and Weight in Aircraft

A new aircraft wire reduces fire hazards and overall weight, potentially improving safety and efficiency for planes. The development promises lighter electrical systems and enhanced reliability for aviation applications.

Meffert to Speak at Local Cancer Drive Event

Dr Clyde Meffert of Cedar Rapids will be principal speaker at a Cancer Drive meeting in Monticello High School auditorium Monday February 9 at 730 pm Miss Myrtle Ross serves as general chairman The drive is sponsored by the Monticello Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and will feature cancer films distributed from Mason City Iowa Public admission is free and the public is urged to attend.

Clyde Meffert Cedar Rapids Mondal Myrtle Ross Monticello Veterans of Foreign Wars Mason City

Helium Flight Reaches 18.71 Miles in Explorer II

In 1935 helium succeeded after hydrogen failed allowing Explorer II to reach 18.71 miles above Earth. The National Geographic Society and Army Air Corps conducted the high altitude balloon ascent marking a record at the time.

National Geographic Society Army Air Corps

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