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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

7

Mary E Doxsee Weds Guy C Bonwell in Cedar Rapids Chapel

Mary E Doxsee became the bride of Guy C Bonwell in a 1 p.m. ceremony at St. Pauls Methodist Church Cedar Rapids on February 11 attended only by close relatives. The couple planned a wedding trip to New Orleans and will reside in Monticello.

I Miles Mary E. Doxsee Guy C. Bonwell St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Merton Green Florentine Hotel Roosevelt Bonwell J. W. Coxsee Monticello Monticello. Mr. Bonwell Franklin Equipment Company Mrs. Bonwell New Orleans

Dorothy Jean Slater Weds Chester Grafft at Olin Church

Dorothy Jean Slater daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Slater of Olin married Chester Marion Grafft son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Grafft of Anamosa in a Sunday ceremony at the Olin Methodist church. Rev. William Strait officiated. Attendants wore rose and aqua gowns as music and reception followed in church parlors. After a wedding trip the couple will live near Olin.

Dorothy Jean Slater George Slater Olin Chester Marion Grafft Marion Grafft Anamosa William Strait Garth Grafft Robert Cousins Louis Rohwedder Mary Ellen Sawyer Topeka Kan Jay Slater Calvin Glenn Jean Hinshaw Ladysmith Wis Richard Grafft Willis Lillie Central City Dan Lillie Lee Voorhies

Lester Collins Weds Betty Lang at Little Brown Church

Miss Betty Lang daughter of the late Mr and Mrs N S Lang of West Union and Lester Collins son of Mrs Bertha Collins of Monticello married in the Little Brown Church near Nashua with Rev F L Hanscom officiating. The couple will reside in Monticello where Collins is employed and Mrs Collins has worked at Collins Radio Company.

Betty Lang N. S. Lang West Union Lester Collins Bertha Collins Monticello Little Brown Nashua F. L. Hanscom Bettie Willson Edward Suchan Cedar Rapids Miss Willson Collins Franklin Equipment Company University of Iowa Collins Radio Company Epsilon Sigma Alpha National Business Girls’ Sorority Ninth Air Force

Eastern Star meeting notes and Legion Auxiliary delegates

The February Schrein er chapter Eastern Star met in the Masonic Temple with Florence Clark presiding and officers elected. Refreshments honored George Washington's birthday in the dining room. Legion Auxiliary held a special meeting electing delegates to the Tri county gathering in Anamosa with Laura Hinrichs and others named. John Egger observed his seventy ninth birthday Sunday.

Schreiner Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Florence, Clark Masonic George Washington Ida Iverson John and Lois Shover Hattie Tedrow Jennie Clark Emma Wilson Gertrude Mullen Jean Echternacht American Legion Legion Hall Laura Hinrichs Tri-county Anamosa Doris Shimanek Wilma Merfeld Rena Schoon Wilma Linn Kate Lambert Roberta Bell Myrtle Ross Madeline Schone John Egger

Birthday and social gatherings fill week in Monticello area

A string of local birthday celebrations and club meetings unfolds with families in Monticello and Hopkinton. Honorees include a 78th birthday at Alfred Egger residence and Louise Field at Schultz Bros. party. Pinochle contests crown top scorers, and luncheon tables feature decorated cakes.

Schultz Louise Field Schultz Bros

Local groups hold meetings and appoint committees

The Pythian Sisters Temple held its regular monthly meeting with Clara Rhatigan presiding. New serving committees were proposed and approved, naming Martha Serbousek as altruistic chairman with Stella Kephart and Edna Yeoman on the visiting committee, Olga Stott and Lucille Kucera on the social committee, and Velma Hollar as news correspondent.

Pythian Sisters Temple Clara Rhatigan Martha Serbousek Stella Kephart Edna Yeoman Olga Stott Lucille Kucera Velma Hollar

Religious Services Postponed At Community Building

Postponed religious services in Room No 2 at the Community building move to Sunday evening at 7 30 p m due to weather. Vera Steen of Grinnell arrives to help care for sister Mrs Ahlrichs and new niece Patricia Ann. Susan Lanelle Zeadow baptized at Wayne Zioner parsonage. parents Kenneth G Zeadow and Wilma Kuhns Zeadow. godparents Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader.

Vera Steen Grinnell Kenneth Ahlrichs Mrs. Ahlrichs Patricia Ann Susan Lanelle Zeadow Wayne Zioner Lutheran Church Kenneth G. Zeadow Wilma Kuhns Zeadow Albert Schrader

Woman Submits To Operation At McDonald Hospital

Mrs Owen Conley of Route two Monticello submitted to an operation at McDonald hospital Saturday February 1. The procedure proved successful and her condition is reported as being good. Express Want Ads Pay.

Owen Conley Route Two Monticello McDonald

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Mary. E. Doxsee Arlene Marugg Carol Miss Opal Datsman Women's Society John Bateman Women's Society of the Congregational Church Arthur Skelley Frank Hayden Hill Troost A. E. Skelley Carol Skelley Howard Skelley Linda Greenley Marlene Bartlett Nancy Schneider Janet Fluckiger Schreiner Chapter O.E.S Legion Auxiliary Lifer Whitman Brach Comtessa Schraft Lee and Jerry Neill Nick Iowa Ise Alfred Egger Jack Smith Herman Egger Marlene Arlene Phyllis Leona Hopkinton Clara Edna Egger Andrew Mast Elhcomp Club Edward Grote Larry Goodyear Harley Stoneking Clarence Stoneking M. J. Cass Isaac Schneider, Jr James Howie Arnold Jacobs Fred W. Hults John Wroblewski Severn Henry Hultz June Betty Billie Herman Julfs Elmer Gerd Weers Albert Lawrence Florence Helms Donald Coxey Cliff Howell Maurice Montgomery Darlene Pritchard Ruth Hintz Himes Kathy Craig Mary Craig Kathy Joanne’ Eden Patricia Siebels Shirley Otten Patricia’ Furino Cerena Barnts Donna Lee Rickels Joan Mary Koob C. G. Thomas H. S. Richardson Della Lutes A. E. Shelley Betty MacDonald John H. Fraser Tobias Hanken Leslie Reade James Hollar Hanken Pythian Sister Temple A. J. H. McNeill 94 Club R. J. Bone Ralph Wilson Edna Ferber Ruth Suckow Women's Fellowship Society Presbyterian Church W. J. First Lloyd Clark Irving Hintz Art Young Robert Mullen Carl Wolken Ray Fuller Willard Yeoman L. V. Drexler Glenn Lambert Claude Appleby Herman Cordes Eugene Wink C. Record Construcion Ee Ez Simoniz Johnson Carnu Express KRAFT del Monte Chase & Sanborn Junket Bennet HEINZ Hellman's Mayonnaise Kellogg's Rice Krispies Post's Borden Pillsbury's Jemima Salerno Texas Jonathan U. S Florida U. S DRURY Stuhler
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