Manternach Couple Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Norbert Manternach observe their silver wedding anniversary with a reception at the Monticello Gun Club. They married February 5 1929 at Sacred Heart church and have six children. Many relatives and friends attended from nearby towns and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Manternach
Monticello Gun Club
Francis Miller
Charles Tuttle
Joe McAleer
James Steiner
Katherine Muller
Sacred Heart Church
George Hauck
Monticello
Norbert Jr
Christine
David
Phyllcis
Daniel
Jerome
Donna Bertling
Worthington
Rose Manternach
Charter Oak
Joe Miller
Anamosa
Gerd Tuetken
Arnold Manternach
Clem Matt
Fred Manternich
Sandeev
Matt Manternach
Cascade
Clare Aitchison
George Nordman
Leo
Louie Hanken Named Farm Bureau Voting Delegate
Louie Hanken of Scotch Grove was named voting delegate of the Jones County Farm Bureau at a Feb 2 board meeting, replacing Russell Eldred who had been alternate delegate Anamosa residents leaving the post to run for Jones County state representative. The notice lists other Farm Bureau positions and local names among a broader society update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Jones County Farm Bureau
Board of
Hanken
Russell Eldred
Anamosa
Jones County
Farm Bureau
Kathleen Kuriger Birthday Celebration at Kuriger Home
Kathleen Kuriger was the honored guest at her parents home on Sunday evening January 31 celebrating her 15th birthday. Guests included Mary Thomas Allen Westhoff Phyllis Manternach Joan Kramer George Maire Maurice Cashman Cortland Cashman Alice Goodken Rosemary Barron Carl Miller and Kathleen’s sisters Mary Ann Jackie and Sheila. Georgia Mae Minnis assisted with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Kuriger
Bernard Kuriger
Mary Thomas
Allen Westhoff
Phyllis Manternach
Joan Kramer
George Maire
Maurice Cashman
Cortland Cashman
Alice Goodken
Rosemary Barron
Carl Miller
Mary Ann
Jackie
Sheila
Georgia Mae Minnis
Kathleen
Second Mission Study Program at Presbyterian Church
The second in a February series of Mission Study programs will be held at the Presbyterian church on Feb 14 at 7 p.m. Five members will review the book Where'er the Sun by Samuel Moffett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Samuel Moffett
Fire Department Entertains Wives At Dinner
Monticello firemen hosted their annual dinner and dance at the Legion rooms on Tuesday with wives and Northwestern Bell employees as guests. Chief Hear short, after-dinner speech, and retired assistant chief Oliver Smith received a 20 year certificate. Larry Goodyear led the ding rainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Fire Department
Legion Rooms
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Legion
Oliver Smith
Smith
Larry Goodyear
Leamon’‘Scott
Jim Bender
Ray Marolf
John, Edeh
Vic Mowrey
Couples Card Club Hosts At Hoffmans
Mr and Mrs George Hoffman hosted their couples card club on Sunday evening Pinochle was played at four tables with prizes for high and low for ladies and men and traveling honors awarded Mrs Harold Schneiter Carl Zimmerman and Mrs Ray Tuetken Dale McDonald Merlin Rupp Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Zimmerman and Mr and Mrs Frank Schneiter Refreshments followed play
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hoffman
Harold Schneiter
Carl Zimmerman
Ray Tuetken
Dale McDonald
Messersmiths Welcome Their Card Club Guests
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Messersmith hosted their couples card club Sunday evening at home. Pinochle was played at two tables with prizes for high awarded to Mr. and Mrs. James Steiner and traveling to Mrs. James Steiner, while low went to Mr. and Mrs. Pete Steiner. A dessert lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Messersmith
High
James Steiner
Pete Steiner
Sunday Evening Supper Club Hosts Dinner at Podhaski's
The Sunday Evening Supper Club gathered at Podhaski's for a six o'clock dinner hosted at their home. Pinochle games occupied two tables with Larry Goodyear winning high and traveling, while Mrs. Ray Marolf placed low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Goodyear
Ray Marolf
Polio Auction Nets $128.45 In Monticello Benefit
Receipts from last Saturday's polio benefit totaled 128.45 dollars, reported by Larry Robertson, Monticello fund drive chairman. He noted an 18.70 dollar contribution from Sands Cafe on a recent coffee day. A full auction report will be issued Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Robertson
Monticello Fund Drive
Robertson
Sands Cafe
Fire at Locher Furniture stores prompts Monticello fire response
An oil burner caused a blaze at Locher Furniture just before noon Wednesday drawing the Monticello fire department. The store, located between Vanourny John Deere and Shelley's grocery, was closed when discovered. Damages could not be estimated at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locher Furniture
Monticello
Vanourny John Deere
Shelley’s
Hanken Re-elected Creamery President
The Mor ticello Farmers Mutual Creamery board met Monday afternoon and re elected Louie Hanken president. Joe Hogan became vice president replacing George Heiken, with Joe Heeren re-elected secretary and Jamies Maurite treasurer after the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morticello ‘Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Louie Hanken
Joe Hogan
George Heiken
Joe Heeren
Jamies Maurite
Guttenberg Man Seriously Hurt In Accident
Two Guttenberg men were injured when driver William Roger Buechel dozed off approaching Monticello on highway 151. Bernard William Aulwes suffered a cut hand and was treated at John McDonald hospital. Buechel had a compound fracture of the left arm and serious back and internal injuries and was moved from the scene to a Dubuque hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttenberg
William Roger Buechel
Monticello
Bernard William Aulwes
Buechel
Kenneth Carter
Aulwes
John McDonald Hospital
Dubuque Hospital
Monticello Conservation League Fish Dinner Set
The Monticello Community Conservation League announces its annual fish dinner for Tuesday March 2. Henry Schone, president, says door prizes and free prizes will be featured and about 550 people are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Memorial Services for Pfc Dale W Tjaden
Memorial services will be held Sunday February 14 at Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran church at 10 a.m. for Pfc Dale W Tjaden of Onslow with Rev F H Kehren presiding and WWFW and the American Legion taking part. Tjaden served with the First Cavalry Division in Korea and was reported missing October 22 1951 with a final death notice received December 31 1953. He is survived by his parents, three brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Zion Ev
Chogum
North Korea
Defense Department
Edward Tjaden
Onslow
Eldon
Edward
LaVern
Olin
Wesley Stanford
Cedar Rapids
Paul Andre
Glen Smith
August Dirks' Honored On 25th Anniversary
About 150 relatives and friends attended an open house honoring the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. August Dirks of Langworthy. The couple were married Feb 6 1929 at Wayne Lutheran Church by Rev J P Willis. They have four sons Gerald Loren Merle Elwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Dirks
Langworthy
Loretta Wilken
Wayne Lutheran Church
J. P. Willis
Lorance Wilken
Henry Harms
Dirks
Gerald
Loren
Merle
Elwood
Merle Atwood
Elverna Arduser
Gerald Dirks
Rhinehart Dirks
George Folkerts
George Harms
Harry Kuhns
Howard Miller
Ervin Wilken
John Weers
Etta Reuter
Neighborhood Club Meets at H Balsiger
The Neighborhood Pinochle club gathered at Herbert Balsiger's home on Thursday evening. High prizes for couples were won by John and Mrs. Tschantz Jr. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Paul Schneiter. Low scores went to Larry Martinsen and Mrs. Everett Herndon. Refreshments followed. guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Tschantz Jr. Weekend guest Mrs. John Turnis of Colfax stayed with George Hoffmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Balsiger
John Tschantz Jr
Paul Schneiter
Larry Martinsen
Everett ‘Herndon
John Tschantz Jr. Jr
Careless Driving Charged After Saturday Market Crash
Bonita Streeper sixteen was charged with careless driving by Monticello officers after a Saturday 10:25 p.m. crash. Her car, registered to Bill and Fay Pillard, struck Thrifty Super Market causing over $200 damage. two passengers uninjured. Workmen patched the storefront and began rebuilding Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita Streeper
Monticello
Miss Streeper
Bill
Fay Pillard
Floyd West
Workmien
Streeper
New Cases Filed In Monti Police Court
Monticello police court records show Herman Hessing Jr charged with speeding after a Saturday evening arrest on North Cedar Street at 9 40 p m. Earl Derr faces $15 fine and costs for disturbing the peace. Dwight Greenwood fined $1 and costs for improper parking and Robert Dodén paid $1 and costs for parking meter violation on Jan 30.
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Monti
Herman Hessing Jr
Monticello
Bi Ae Welling
Hessing
North Cedar Street
Earl Derr
Dwight Greenwood
Robert Dodén
Livingstone Files First Primary Nomination for County Supervisor
Robert C. Livingstone of Anamosa became the first candidate to file for the 1956 Republican primary for County Supervisor. He will be opposed for the nomination by Henry Rickels, incumbent board chairman. Livingstone also serves as an agent for Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Livingstone
Anamosa
Livingstone
Henry Rickels
Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bertling
Clarence Kuriger
E. J. Schnier
Clarence Bader
Chris Decker
William Westhoff
S. E. Locher
Albert Merfeld
Ernest Becker
Art Muller
Joe Manternach
John Miller
Raymond Marolf
John Monk
Louis Heiken
Matt Muller
John Eden
Herbert Anderson
Louis Freese
George A. Rickels
John Weber
Elmer Holmes
George Manternach
Minnie Muller
Elsie Stutt
Antionette Howie
Margarite Aitchison
Josephine Muller
Hank Aitchison
Bill Aitchison
John Hasler
Paul Muller
Clarence Stone King
Paul Manternach
Wilmer Schoon
Gerald Cook
Ben Jurgensen
Carl “Huttons
Lind
John
Buck Creek
John, Wilcox
Will Sather
Springville
Mrs. Arnold
Jacobs
Anna ‘Moore
Weg
Lowell
Thomas
Faust
J. L. Bader
Robert Veitch
Sdyie- Handshew
Alice Handshew
Iowa City
Fire Department
M George Crowbough
Kathy
Henry. Petersen
Wyoming
Lloyd Clark
Donald Crow
Spirit Lake
Messersmiths
Podhaski
Locher ‘Furniture
Conservation League
Memorial Services Sun
Pfc
Dale W. Tjaden
James Balsiger
Ronnie
Verne McCurdy
Kenneth Kellogg
Arthur Bohlken
Barbara
H. Balsiger
John Turnis of
Colfax
John T. Webber
Larry, Loras
Pvt
James Webber
Fort Leonard Wood,Mo
Emil Reyhons
Mt. Vernon
Leo Cabalka
Araay
Monticello State Bank
Washington
John Deere
ED L. Vandurny
Iowa
Sorren
Washburn
Delicion
America
Ballard’s Biscuits
Natco
Ilson
Natco Tomato
Jar
Libby
Gans
Wesson Oil
Ajax Cleanser
National
Turkey
Swift
Somerset Tangier Sound
Stokely
Bes
San
Harge
Sweet
Faye
Eruwes
Vanity Fair
Nate Pete
Bies
Rae
Florida
California
Voi
St. Monticello
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