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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1958

Page

3

Hartman and Skala Wed at St Luke's Methodist Church

Linda Hartman of Cedar Rapids wed Marvin G Skala of Fairfax in a Sunday double ring ceremony at St Luke's Methodist Church. Rev Sterling Baldwin officiated at 3 p.m. The bride wore a beige lace gown with veil and carried a yellow and white bouquet. Maid of honor was Ronald Falconer. best man Gordon Levig. Following the ceremony a church reception was held. The couple will reside at 2010 Third Street S.W. Cedar Rapids after February 23.

Linda Mae Hartman Cedar Rapids Albert Hartman Marvin G. Skala George J. Skala Fairfax St. Luke's Methodist Church Sterling Baldwin Ronald Falconer Gordon Levig Donald Benish Walford Marilyn Nelson Robert Wilson Dorothy Pickett Art Krom Poured Joyce Bensch Janet Bensch Marion Joan Null Monticello Monticello High School Collins Radio Company Walford High School Wilson’s Third Street S.W

First Presbyterian Circles Convene Under The Word The World The Way

The Women’s Fellowship circles at First Presbyterian met February 12 focusing on The Word The World The Way. Circle 1 hosted by Mrs. Howard Shelley with devotions by Mrs. Dalco Yount and topic by Mrs. Irving Hintz. food committee listed. Circle 2 hosted by Mrs. LeRoy Board with Minnie Butler leading devotions and Mrs. Ralph Bone presenting topic. food committee named. Circle 3 hosted by Mrs. Fred Merritt with Mrs. Donald Sutherland leading devotions and Mrs. Donald Rickels presenting topic. guests noted. Circle 4 hosted by Mrs. Dale Adams with Mrs. Paul Lumpa leading devotions and Mrs. Ralph Bader presenting topic. total 15 members plus one guest Mrs. Henry Adams.

First Presbyterian Church Howard Shelley Dalco Yount Irving Hintz Shelley Raymond Tuetken Matilda Schneider Oliver Smith Dora Cunningham LeRoy Board Minnie Butler Ralph Bone Herbert Bassiger R. P. Clark Marion Clark Thomas Shoyer Orvin Yeoman Pearl Peters Glenfield S.D Gay McConaughy Morley Circle 3 Fred Merritt Donald Sutherland Donald Rickels Roy Finson John Wilcox Merritt Vernon Helgens BE. W. Coon Dale Adams Paul Lumpa Ralph ‘Bader Paul Warner Glenn Behrends Harold Scherrer Nella Hoffman Henry Adams

Louis C Westphal 78 dies after brief illness in Iowa City

WYOMING Louis C Westphal 78 of Onslow died Sunday morning Feb 9 at University hospitals Iowa City after a brief illness. Born Jan 4 1880 near Monmouth he married Mary Guhl in 1909. Survived by wife three children four grandchildren four granddaughters three brothers a sister and was buried in Onslow cemetery.

Wyoming Louis C. Westphal Onslow University Hospitals Iowa City Mr. Westphal Monmouth Carl Westphal Sophie Reuss Westphal Mary Guhl Olin Henry John Fred Arthur Manwiller Ames Charles Zion American Lutheran Church Robert Ahrens John Willms John H. Petersen Dale Hansen Jesus Lafayette Bahnsen Clare Westphal Lloyd Westphal Herbert Westphal Verne Westphal Peter Westphal Eewin Westphal

VFW Auxiliary Initiates New Member at February Meeting

Mrs. Ernest McDonald was initiated into the VFW Auxiliary during the February 12 meeting held at 8 p.m. Dues are due and may be paid to Margaret Ferring or Freda Ejlers. Lunch was served by Fannie Milroy and Gertrude Hessing. Officers to be elected at the next meeting.

Ernest McDonald V.F.W Margaret Ferring Freda Ejlers Fannie Milroy Gertrude Hessing

Mrs Chamberlin Leads Gift Dedication at Fellowship Meeting

Mrs Gene Chamberlin led the dedication of the women s gift at the Congregational Women s Fellowship union meeting February 12 at the Congregational church. Mrs John Fraser, Mrs Royal Hunt and Mrs Wesley Borden directed the evening program.

Chamberlin Gene Chamberlin Congregational Women’s Fellowship Congregational Church John Fraser Royal Hunt Wesley Borden Bud Suter Clara Egger Jack Maire R. Winkler LaVetta Perrine

Lessons on Japan Topic for WSCS Meetings

The WSCS Methodist Women groups held sessions on Japan on February 12. Martha circle met at Mrs. Coxsee home with Mrs. Hanson assisting. devotions by Mrs. Hamilton and lesson by Mr. Knipe. guest Mrs. Jim Hamilton. Esther circle gathered at Mrs. Baldwin home with co-hostess Mrs. Dahl. devotions by Mrs. Tuetken and lesson by Mrs. Hargrave. guest Mrs. Bergman. Both circles met at Mrs. Hoag’s with 13 members. devotions by Mrs. Benischek and lesson by Mrs. Clark. The Rebekah circle hosted a pot luck at Mrs. Huibregtse with co-hostesses Long and Vernon. guest Mrs. Sterling Baldwin. devotions by Mrs. Helen Rynor and lesson by Mrs. Kopp.

Japan W.S.C Helen Rynor Ruby Kopp

Langworthy Creamery Elects Officers at February Meeting

Langworthy Farmers Mutual Creamery elected Carl Gerdes as president and Raymond Poppe as vice president. Ray Kromminga was chosen secretary, H E Hall treasurer, and George Hoult named manager. Outgoing officers were Edward Schemmel and Irvin Lubben. Butter maker George J. Smith and assistant Michael Redmond were noted. A shipment of 10,740 pounds of butter was sent by rail.

Langworthy Langworthy Farmers’ Mutual Co-op Creamery Company Carl Gerdes Raymond Poppe Ray Kromminga H. Be, Hall George Hoult Edward Schemmel Irvin Lubben George J. Smith Michael Redmond

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mike Yarolem

WYOMING An open house marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mike Yarolem at their home. They wed in Maquoketa on February 12 1908 with Sadie Kostachek as the bride. The couple have two children George and Grace Buck and four grandchildren plus two great grandchildren. A large number of relatives from multiple towns attended and gifts included a money tree and wedding rings.

Wyoming Mike Yarolem Yarolem Maquoketa Sadie Kostachek George Monmouth Grace Walter Buck Kenneth Hardin John Hansen Glen Westphal LaVerne Heneke James Marek Anamosa Howard Knake Oxford Junction Dwight Tipple Nashville John Nedosinsky Chicago Maude Grimm Dubuque Emma Streets Hank Oliman Bill Busch Clinton Charles Weber Independence Baldwin Prairieburg

Center Junction school board election set for March 10

Center Junction announces a school board election on March 10 at town hall from noon to 7 p.m. Three seats are available two eight year terms for Jack Stingley and John Gray and one two year term for Mark Cross. Nomination papers due February 28 to Secretary Truman Stanton. NAMED TO DAIRY BOARD Don Ketelsen elected to Jones County Dairy Improvement board replacing Rob ert Von Spreecken who now presides over the creamery board. Dean McDonald elected secretary. Card party and anniversaries noted. college students visiting. WAC enlistment. local birthday and host visits listed.

Center Junction Jack Stingley John Gray Mark Cross Truman Stanton Dairy Board Creamery Board Don Ketelsen Jones County Dairy Improvement Board Robert von Spreecken Dean McDonald Robert Mead Will Mead Harold Mead Joe Mead John Otten Allan Serbousek Antons Hermen Petersen Petersen Gail Catlett Catlett

Valentine Gifts For Straub Rest Home Residents

Wahanka Camp Fire girls led by Mrs. George Harris and Mrs. Leo Benischek visited Straub Rest Home giving each woman a Valentine, cookies, and a plant while men received a Valentine and two cigars. A large decorated Valentine cake was shared by all. List of visiting girls and a guest, Mrs. Gay McConaughy of Morley, staying with Mrs. Benedict.

Valentine Straub Rest Home Wahanka Camp George Harris Leo Benischek Janet Clement Charlene Fitkin Peggy Gatewood Patricia Hansman Madonna Lewis Patricia McAleer Diane Prult Connie Appleby Marilyn Harms Elizabeth Fraser Mary Jo Hunter Patty Benischek Beverly Wynn Linda Hosch Earl Benedict Mrs. Benedict Gay McConaughy Morley

Jones County Supervisors Pass Tax and Budget Measures

The Jones County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on November 19 1987 with Chairman Lee Crain and four supervisors present. They approved a professional services item for Galbraith Wenting Company and adopted a resolution setting various tax rates for townships districts and state and county funds. George Specht was designated as agent for tax date representation and the board adjourned to December 10 1957.

Board of Supervisors Jones County Lee Crain Ehrio and Sapervisers Adonis Alden Bailey Dirks Galbraith Wenting Company Jowi Fones County Ciles Tawny Iute Bute Solliers Roter Bovine T.B. Brad Public Safety Municipal Enterpris Recreation — Utilities State-County Corporation Montleetle R Junction Eetamnien di Public Safety Sanitation Ming Corp I Trust and Agency George F. Specht Mathon George I, Specht Vowity Joes County Ehaly Adais, aAllen Dieks Wain J. Battey Wis Addai Bertha Dd Stover District Court State of Iowa Bertha D. Stover State Department of Social Welfare Bertha State of Iowa Bertha D Stover de Adams Willard Slath Xeanon George I Re Asam Bow Ty Henry F. Adams Multigraph Corp Maint Robert G. Alden Anattosa Mureka Auumosa Antioch Cemetery Cara Baber Paper Co J. Bailey Hoone Blank Book Co Medn Gowdish Ironson Citizens Savings Bank Ree Crain Buster Davenport V.M Karm J. Dirks Lewis M. Dreibelbis Lewis M. Dreivelbis Milenge Eelipse Lumber Co Widist & Chambers Co Eanker Carbon & Stibbon Co Franker Carbon & Ribbon Co Ifrankel Carbon & Ribbon Co Hartman Electric Co Doris Heeren Testes Chemical Co Alexpitul Service Inc Blue Crown Ken Humpal Ken. Wumpal Agency Lage Pice Trinting Board Iawa Co Jenking-Fergemaon Co Kilpto Louse Leat Co Envelo Koch Brothers Fourms Harriett Koppentinger Kouba Lawrence Labarge Warren DP Lawrence Warren J. P J.P Lawson Insurance Agency Ins Matt Parrett & Sons Co Matt Parrett & Song Co Monroe Tibbons Montagomery Elevator Co Myance Monticelie Express Richard Murray Nu-Tone Products Co Murgle O’brien O'ooly & Sons Howard M. Kemley For & Carbon Supply Co Neott Hardware Marlon H. Serbousek Betty Smith Y. Wahl L. Cassidy W. ST. Randolph Anamosa Pear Bryin Dee Brian Waldemar Gjerde Leonard Clapp Marvin Coleman Harry Otten Seeger State Comptroller General County Cintrman

Monticello Church Pulpit Committee Met Tuesday Evening

Mrs Fred Kromminga Mrs Del mar King James McLaughlin Austin Spahr and Paul Black of Peniel church met with Rev Gideon Krein of Monticello and Mrs Bert Aitchison Mrs Archie Macomber Earl Martin and Bob Ganfield of Cascade at the Monticello church as members of the pulpit committee Tuesday evening.

Castle Grove Fred Kromminga Delmar King James McLaughlin Austin Spahr Paul Black Peniel Church Gideon Krein Monticello Bert Aitchison Archie Macomber Earl Martin Bob Ganfield Cascade Monticello Church

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Dwaine Moses Kathleen Dirks Sally Catlett Glenda"e Woodworth Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Jean Plueger Judy Davis Andrew Davis WAC Leonard Calloway Calloway Junior First Hopkinton Ralph Husman Raymond Teut Russ Jamieson Louie Hanken Scotch Grove Noel Ostrander Adam T Tetting Matlon Thilley Adis Vow Cal Ind Anamosa Ind Monticello General School House Getern Wyuning Cong Onslow Ind General School House Vated Oxford Toe Crain the Grill Monster Bistitute Pean Clout Tales Howar Knutson I Virgil Logomirefua Stubert Lo Darker Doa Hai Oxy Qhsoh AEE Aca Phompsud Mnos Waldron Bakery Joe Carsen Vertid Buds BOG Contro'’s Coan Corner J-N Sunray Off Co D-X Sunray of Co U.N Sunray OF Co Keanemy Shoe Store Farmers Market Gidner & Craw Gildner’s Dunes County Out Co Long's Long’s Mercy Hospital Mercy TH Hospital Pete Meyer Peter Meyer Pearson Super Market Gene Porter Robert Plattenberger A. P. Randolph Smitty Ray Sobotka Father 1Lannagan Yn Tome J.D. Paul James 'E Remsey IL Goerttseh J. 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