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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1958

Page

7

Nurses Invited to Feb Coffee Hour at Mrs Rynor Home

Registered nurses are invited to a coffee hour at the home of Mrs. Helen Rynor 316 West First Street on Sunday February 9 from 2 to 4 pm. Rynor, director of nursing at John McDonald Hospital, organized the fifth district event of the Iowa Nurses Association with Dorothy Geist of Iowa City leading the roll call. The fifth district covers Johnson Linn Benton Iowa and Jones counties.

Helen Rynor West First Street Rynor John McDonald Hospital Iowa Nurses Association Dorothy Geist Iowa City American Nurses Association Roll Call Johnson Linn Benton Iowa Jones Counties

Carl Harms Celebrate Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Carl Harms celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary on January 27. Friends visiting and playing cards included Frank Pillard Eq Harms Larry Anamosa Raymond Poppe Willis Harms Jenny John Ray Kromminga Marla Fred Poppe and others.

Carl Harms Frank Pillard Eq Harms Larry Anamosa Raymond Poppe Willis Harms Jenny John Ray Kromminga Marla Fred Poppe

Rites Conducted For Mrs Martens In Onslow

Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Martens 72 were held Saturday February 1 at the Onslow Presbyterian church with Rev George K K Tjaden officiating Vocal music by Mrs Clarence Doll and Mrs Irene Edwards organist Mrs Lars Mayberry Pallbearers were George Palsen Ben Thuman Sievert Sievert Sr Dillon Hall Jesse Allen and Dale French Interment in Wyoming cemetery Surviving are husband one daughter Mrs Jens Jensen and a grandson Larry Jensen Two children died in infancy

Onslow Fred Martens Onslow Presbyterian Church George KK. Tjaden Clarence Doll Irene Edwards Lars Mayberry George Palsen Ben Thuman Sievert Sievertsen Dillon Hall Jesse Allen Dale French Wyoming Jens Jensen Larry Jensen

Saturday Sewing Club Meets at Poock Home

Members of the Saturday Sewing club met in the home of Mrs. Arnold Poock. A guest was Mrs. James Hamilton and daughter Wanda. Refreshments were served to carry out the Valentine theme.

Arnold Poock James Hamilton Wanda Valentine

Joseph Appleby Rites Held at Sacred Heart Church

Services for Joseph Appleby age 79 were held at Sacred Heart Church on February 6 with Rev. James Delay officiating. Burial followed at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Castle Grove. Appleby, born July 15, 1878, married Matilda Hogan. she died in 1952. He is survived by nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Louis O Rourke, Elden Brashaw, Henry Becker, Claude Fothergill, Loren Kehoe and Loras Kehoe.

Joseph Appleby Devaney Sacred Heart Church James Delay Lawler Immaculate Concepion Castle Grove Appleby Lorenzo Appleby Guttenberg Matilda Hogan Nephiews Louis O'Rourke Elden Brashaw Henry Becker Claude Fothergill Loren Kehoe Loras Kehoe

Rites Held For Mrs Lowe Mary Ellen Jacque Lowe

Services were held February 1 at Sacred Heart Church for Mary Ellen Jacque Lowe who died January 29. Rev John Herzog officiated and burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. She was born August 19 1871 to William and Ellen Miller and survived by son Roy Jacque Cedar Rapids daughter Mrs Zearl Levien Cedar Rapids brother Vincent Miller Hopkinton seven grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. One son preceded her in death.

Mary Ellen Jacque Lowe Sacred Heart Church John Herzog Oakwood Cemetery Lowe William and Ellen Stanton Miller Roy Jacque Monticello Zearl Katherine) Levien Cedar Rapides Vincent Miller Hopkinton

Mrs Morf Reports Delphian Club Meeting

Mrs Louis Morf presented a book report Fabulous New Orleans to Delphian Club members on Friday January 21 at Mrs William Tuetkens home. She showed colored slides from a New Orleans vacation. Cookies and coffee were served. Next meeting is set for February 14 at Mrs Roy Millers home.

Louis Morf New Orleans Delphian Club William Tuetken

Rotarians View 1956 Jones County Events Film

Rotarians watched a color sound film depicting Jones county events from 1956. The montage was produced and screened by Bob Patten of the Monticello State Bank farm department.

Jones County Bob Patten Monticello State Bank

Pink and Blue Shower For Mrs. Darwin Hartson

Hartson former Toni Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Bobst of Monticello was honored with a pink and blue shower Friday evening January 31 though she could not attend due to illness. Guests included Mrs Leonard Jostin Mrs Russell Hoke Mrs Lou Howard of Cedar Rapids Mrs George Meadon Mrs Larry Hosford and Mrs Rudolph Ambuehl of Monticello. Invited but absent guests who sent gifts were Mrs George Globes Mrs Joe Glenn Mrs Jim Cantrell of Anamosa Mrs Henry Von Spreecken and Mrs Warren Studer of Monticello.

Darwin Hartson Toni Smith Loren Bobst Monticello Hartson Leonard Jostin Russell Hoke Fairview Lou Howard Cedar Rapids George Meadon Larry Hosford Rudolph Ambuehl George Globes Joe Glenn Jim Cantrell Anamosa Henry von Spreecken Warren Studer

Women in Art and Poetry Topics for '94 Meeting

Mrs Harold White chose Women in Art for the 94 club gathering January 31 at Mrs A M Maurice home. Mrs W D McLaughlin presented Women in Poetry and read Shakespeare King Lear Longfellow Evangeline Tennyson Maude and Rossetti poems.

Harold White 94 Club A. M. Maurice White W. D. McLaughlin

United Christian Youth Banquet Held at Methodist Church

Fifty United Christian Youth Movement members from the Methodist Presbyterian Congregational and Evangelical and Reformed churches gathered for their annual banquet at the Methodist church on Sunday February 2. Mothers of the Methodist Fellowship served the meal and UCYM officers led the program with President Ronald Burrichter Vice President Jane Maurice Secretary Jane Edwards and Treasurer Marilyn Nelson. Other participants included Mary Jo Goodyear Jery Goettsch David Krein and Sharon Schneiter.

United Christian Youth Movement Methodist Presbyterian, Congregational, and Evangelical and Reformed Churches Methodist Church Mothers of the Methodist Fellowship Group U.C.Y.M Ronald Burrichter Jane Maurice Jane Edwards Marilyn Nelson

Maria Woellert Rites Friday at Lutheran Church

Services for Maria Elizabeth Woellert 77 of Monticello are set for Friday at 1 30 p m at St Matthew Lutheran Church. The obituary notes birth Oct 15 1880 to George H Balster and Margaret Heeren Balster, marriage to John M Woellert on Apr 10 1905, and surviving husband daughter Berniece Weber of Chicago and niece Herman Haugen of Riddle. Burial will follow in St Johns Lutheran Cemetery Monticello.

St. Matthew Lutheran Church Maria Elizabeth Woellert Monticello John McDonald Hospital August Stenzel St. John's ‘Lutheran Cemetery Woellert George H Margaret Heeren Balster John M. Woellert Carl Berniece) Weber, Sr Chicago Herman Haugen Riddle

Obituary notice listing surviving relatives and family details

Ore and Mrs Joseph Pieray of Monticello are named among three sisters Mrs Hil mer Wahi of Gunnison Colo Mrs Eliza Behrends of Hastings Minn and Mrs William Brokens of Monticello The text lists two grandchildren Hugh Allen of San Francisco and Paul Allen of Madison and two great grandchildren Four brothers and one sister preceded her in death

Wayne Ladies Aid appoints committees and reports year gifts

The Wayne Ladies Aid met January 80 in the church parlors with two guests Mrs. George Stutt and Mrs. Fannie Brown. Committees were formed to purchase a new church loudspeaker. Christmas gifts included candy to servicemen and donations of 50 each to four homes and schools with smaller gifts to two associations. The next meeting on February 27 will feature an entertainment committee and two membership drives A to J and K to Z.

Wayne Ladies Aid George Stutt Anamosa Fannie Brown Viola Henry Tobiason Ed. Helgens Gerke Bohlken Lutheran Children’s Waverly Martin Luther Beatrice Nebr Crippled Children’s Gainestown N.D Good Samaritan Arthur Retarded Children Association Henry Weers William Henrichs Herman Helgens

Luther flower and serving committees named for February

The flower committee for February is Mrs John Poppe and Mrs Gerd Rickels. The serving committee will be Mrs Edwin Freese, Mrs Clarence Otten, and others. Center Junction News notes Mr and Mrs Owen Roberts of Cedar Rapids visited Glen Smith on Sunday February 2.

Luthers John Poppe Gerd Rickels Edwin Freese Clarence Otten Owen Roberts Cedar Rapids Glen Smith

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Jerry Naylor Les Balster Jack Smith Center Junctions Poock Edward Husak Vining Betty Jean Clarence L. Turnis George F. Turnis Miss Husak Mrs. Darwin. Hartson Pbs Ford Pto Ford Tae A United Christian Youth Maria Woellert Lutheran Church Gerald Bodiker Dale Atwood Leonard Otten Richard Dirks Darrell Helgens Paul H. Hinrichs Center Junction News Beauty Shop East First St Pat Hoffman HILEX, _ gallon BLATZ Folger’s TSMR Superior Brand Jonathan Apples C. Crisco Eatwell Arcadia Alaska Farmers Creamery
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