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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1941

Page

7

Weers Observe 66th Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Gerd Weers marked their 66th wedding anniversary at their Monticello home. The couple wed February 19 1885 at the home of bride’s parents Mrs and Mrs John Harms with Rev C Mardorf officiating. He was born July 6 1860 in Marx Germany and came to America at 18.

Gerd Weers C. Mardorf Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Hey Monticello Mr. Weers Marx Germany America Greenview Ill Nebraska Wayne Township Repsholt Weers Teda Weers William Bohlken Scotch Grove Henry Bohlken August Gerdes Earlville Henry Weers Center Junction Henry Coden Langworthy Lizzie Waggoner Onslow Hollywood Alyssum McDonald Richland Township Sacred Heart Sand Spring Alfred Ronald Wheatland Violette Gook Roger Riedesel Miss Cook Monticello High School Paris Academy of Beauty Cedar Rapids Muscatine Weaver Marion High School Cedar Rapids Engineering Company First Avenue East J. F. Haller Ralph Bone Lyle McMullen John Shover Fred Kay Haller Charles Rolls Dorothy Rolls Donald Maire

Marriage notices and social events in Wayne county

A Washington era column reports multiple marriages and social gatherings in Monticello Anamosa Center Junction Langworthy Scotch Grove and surrounding towns with details on partners attendants attire venues and post ceremony receptions The piece lists families Weers Bohlken Staner and Schatz among others and notes church services and local celebrations.

Sacred Heart and area churches schedule notices

Local church listings include Sacred Heart Catholic Church services and confessions, St. Joseph's Prairieburg masses and confessions, St. Matthew's Lutheran German and English services, and other area parishes. Also listed are ladies' aid events, Lenten services, and choir concert announcements.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church A. L. Lorenz

Church notices urge Lent services and confirmations

A condensed church bulletin lists Lent services beginning Feb 26 at 7 30 p m in German and English at various churches Saint John Ev Lutheran Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran and The Methodist Church invite all to attend regular services Sunday school at 9 30 a m divine worship at 10 30 a m and 11 00 a m respectively Confirmation classes and choir practice are noted along with a marriage ceremony on Feb 24 and a community Union Lenten service starting Feb 26 at 7 80 p m invitation extended to the public

Velda Toenjes Wilfred Schatz Mary Toenjes Anamosa I. August Schatz Monticello Wayne Zion Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Herman Helgens Ella Sievertsen Center Junction Willard Schatz Leslie Toenjes Schatz Allan Fairbanks Langworthy Hall St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Henry Che Ladies’ Aid Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Christian Endeavor Wilma Hein University of Dubuque Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Pilgrim Fellowship Albert McNeill, Jr Helen Gutensohn Jane Stahler St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht God Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran Church Methodist Church George Woodall Tow Nyangandi Monorth Mane Leicesser Becky Grimes

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Wrs. Weers John Harms 1Lowa Dairy Industry Commission Iowa Mrs. Weers Henry E. Harms Marion Staner-McDonald Janette Staner Paul Staner Paul McDonald Joseph McDonald Sacred Heart Church Genevieve Albany Mark McDonald Eunice Howland Luther C. Howland Eunice Marie W. Crandall Weaver M. E. Church Group Rebecca Grimes Epworth League of the Methodist Church Gail Huibregtse Audrey Ritter Frederick Faust Yola Rodman Barbara Heeren Janis Grimes Betty Clark George Coxsee Dean Tedrow Joyce Wismeier Reeshee Mary Delores Tosr Olga ‘Schneiter Mary Lou Hein Betty Jean Crane Agnes Bohlken Ruth Hoffman James Howie Milton Harms Lavern Buol Bob Buol Melvin Hein Lawrence Rieken Robert Karmann Dubuque Virginia Clark Claire Shannon Sally Otten Mae Schesser Donna McCurdy Vivian Kruse Naomi Hanken Phyllis Heyen Darlene Shaw June Brokaw Esther McQuillen Loretta Gerdes Mildred Jacobs Elizabeth Lee Byerly Ruth Zirkelbach Marion Deischer Richard Cartano Albert McNeill Richard Abel Philip Schneider Robert Greene Robert Bartlett Andy Randolph James Matthiessen James J’atterson George Ambuehl Charles Bridges First Avenue N.E Portland Ore Marcus Matthiessen George Ambuehl Jr Anna Ambuehl Neil Cashen Christina Schweitzer Will Hintz Castle Grove Forrest Deischer Hogan Blohm Delmar King Schemmel Grossheim Lenox Lenox College Soren Christensen Orville Eckberg Hill’s Lenpee Curry Combs Long's Dept. Store Monticello, Iowa McLaughlin Mercury Plymouth Hester Chevrolet Ford Coupe Buick Pontiac TN Ey National Netional Burgundy Mark Salerno Hazel Flour Pillsbury Flour Sugar Ie Aoe Beg FT Igtzc North North Dakota Bibs Imblers Pillsbury Arina Hershey ‘S St. Joseph's Church Prairieburg Stephen J. Kucera Bolson Bolson’s Farmer’s Mutual Creamery Company Tona Fred Lehman Center Junction Creamery, Company Herbert W. Cox Chev. L. W. B Ford Childress Motor Company Milton Thoeni
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