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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1961
Page
8
New duties begin Tuesday as Charles Innis of Wapello serves as temporary pastor. Amber and Monticello groups share visits and gatherings including meals, birthdays, baptisms, and club meetings with many local families attending events at homes, schools, and recreation rooms.
A long list of local guests gathers for Hazel Houston Ran sier and Mrs Nelson family celebrations in Marion and Monticello area homes. Weekend visits include Haigh Blount Moulton and DeShaw families with multiple aunts uncles and cousins.
The week's planned meals include chili with crackers and peaches on Monday, creamed dried beef over potatoes with cake on Tuesday, meat loaf with carrots and pudding on Wednesday, scalloped potatoes with ham and apple sauce on Thursday, and tuna salad sandwiches with cabbage salad and ice cream on Friday. Milk is served with all meals.
The report lists numerous Sunday visits and meals across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Families including the Smiths, McVays, DeWoody, Thing, Havens, Dightons, Beitz, Evens, Porter, Dolley, Lux, Kremer, Schlaarmen, Hemming, Dufoes, Kehoes, Hunt, and Turnis are noted visiting relatives and friends in communities like Coggon Onslow Strawberry Point Cambridge IL Monticello and other local areas.
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