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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1955

Page

7

Janet Nickol and LeRoy Hinrichs Married at St. Matthew Lutheran

Janet Nickol and LeRoy Hinrichs wed in a candlelight service at St. Matthew's Lutheran church on February 14 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Arnold Schlueter officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore candlelight satin with lace, and the groom's family attended as part of a 300 guest reception in the church parlors. The couple will reside on a farm after a southern states honeymoon. both are Monticello natives with ties to local banks and farming.

Janet Nickol LeRoy Hinrichs St. Matthew Lutheran St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Arnold Schlueter Hinrichs Everett Nickel Mr. Hinrichs Tobias Hinrichs Monticello Judy Podhaski Emil Prull Thornton Minor Clinic Thornton Minor East Linwood Blvd Kansas City T. D. Minehart Claude Appleby William Shaffer Carol Benson Doris Brockens Shirle Armed Services Anamosa Amber Road Center Junction

Scotch Grove Club Welcomes Mrs. Griffith on UN Talk

Scotch Grove Women’s Community club members hear Mrs. Russell Griffith of Monticello explain the United Nations structure from general assembly to specialized agencies with aids, followed by a patriotic lunch and a future trip plan to Des Moines legislature.

Scotch Grove Club Griffith Scotch Grove Russell Griffith Monticello United Nations Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club W. B. Clark General Assembly United Nation Organization Triey Washington Clark Donald Grom Jack Naylor Arnold Jacobs

Buck Creek Social Notes Mark Weekend Visits

Buck Creek residents list Sunday and Tuesday gatherings with neighbors and relatives from Onslow Cedar Rapids Ryan Winthrop Monticello and Iowa City. Visitors include Herschel Loesche Roy Dighton Jim Casteel Clarence Salow Dale Lange and many families in a flurry of calls dinners and guests at multiple homes.

Herschel Loesche Onslow Roy Dighton Jim Casteel Cedar. Rapids Archie Casteel Curt Grigg Clarence Salow Cindy Junior Salow Michael Dale Lange Louis Lange Phil Himebaugh Pat Harvey Bacon Leon Seitz Philip King Cedar Rapids Wayne Thompson Duane DeShaw Roscoe Porter Ryan Raymond Porter Gale Covington C. J. Covington Clarence Bacon Marvin Bacon Herbert Gearhart Dorrance Mahoney Mae Mahoney Steve McDowell al Melchert Dorrance Chapman Don Bacon Cliff Reid Nellie Campbell Earl Dunlap John Janssen Pamela Johnny Ed Janssen Monticello L. J. Faris Winthrop Hopkinton John Wilson Wilson Harold Nieman Rodney Wilson Ralph Wilson Ed Cannon Blayne Maring Edward Cannon Herman Dolley Bethany Congregational Church Harry Demery Loren Dolley Maurice Thompson Orville Underwood P. F. Laningham Ed Olmstead Francis Beeding Paul Kirby Vera Bacon Iowa City C. C. Bacon

Monticello School Formally Initiates 29 Into M Club

At the Monticello Community Building on Friday February 18 the M club inducted 29 new members bringing total this year to 65. Dale Volkman was elected president with Elizabeth Hoffman as vice president and Margaret Edwards as secretary treasurer. outgoing officers were Keith Blayney Bill Jansen and Carol Leytem.

Monticello Public School M” Club Monticello Tom Rhatigan Wilma Cox Wally Tuetken Dale Atwood John Shover Don Starks Eldon Benedict Keith Clark Phyllis Drexler Phil Skelley Gladys Mellor Joan Null Naomi Stadtmueller Lynda Folkers Judy Sutherland Ruth Eiben Clarence Meyer Maynard Lang Margaret Edwards Jan Bender Sharon Zubler Sonja Morning Libby Hoffman Marlene Egger John Behn Tom Null Judy Rieners Dean Rickels Gary Poock Dale Volkman Elizabeth Hoffman Keith Blayney Bill Jansen Carol Leytem

Funeral Pending For Mrs Schafer

Mrs Henry Schafer 68 died suddenly at 214 West Washington Street Saturday morning. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs Bennie Tobiason of Scotch Grove, son Lawrence Schafer near Monticello, and six grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. body at Goettsch Funeral Home.

Henry Schafer West Washington Street Bennie (Berdena) Tobiason Scotch Grove Lawrence Schafer Monticello Goettsch Funeral Home

Dinner Dance Hosts and Committee Heads Named

Eleanor Wilcox led as general chairman for a dinner dance with committee heads Carl Egger for room decoration John Zimmerman for table decoration Delorese Folken invitations Ron Stahlberg program and Marvin Zimmerman cleanup. After a banquet prepared by members' parents and served by students a dance followed in the Monticello Community Building with the Variety Club providing music from 8 30 to 11 30 p m.

Eleanor Wilcox Carl Egger John Zimmerman Delorese Folken Ron Stahlberg Marvin Zimmerman Monticello

Insurance Plan to Cover Hospital and Surgical Care

American Republic Insurance Co of Des Moines announces a hospital and surgical protection program for Jones County residents. The plan, now in its 25th year, will contact both city and farm homes via authorized representatives with company credentials.

Express Jones County American Republic Insurance Co Des Moines American Republic

County Nurse Reports Loans New Equipment

Anamosa reports loans of hospital gear to Jones county residents in 1954 totaling 159 items. County nurse Mrs. Marian Serbousek announced the figures last week. Loans included 37 hospital beds, 52 wheel chairs, and 42 crutches.

Anamosa Jones County Marian Serbousek

Local Groups Acquire Medical Loan Closet Equipment

In 1954 three organizations purchased items for a loan closet including tray tables bed pans bed rails trapezes and more. South Jones county Red Cross Gendron chapter funded wheel chairs hospital beds mattresses and three plastic mattress covers. North Jones county Red Cross Gendron chapter supplied wheel chair. Jones county Cancer Society provided wheel chair six plastic mattress covers and a hospital bed mattress. Mrs Sérbousek notes Castle Grove School No 2 taught by Mrs Irene Brady placed on the 100 percent dental honor roll. Students listed include Loras Seppe Constance Soppe Mary McLaughlin and others.

South Jones County North Jones County Red Cross Chapter Gendron Jones County Cancer Society Sérbousek Castle Grove School No. 2 Irene Brady Loras Seppe Constance Soppe Mary. McLaughlin Sharon K. Behrends Steven ‘Behrends Marvin Gerjets Sharon Gerjets Patricia Muller James Janssen Andrew Soppe Eleanor Oltman Scott . McLaughlin Dinger Soppe Stanley Hosford Kenneth Marsh Donald Johnson Marlene Johnson

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Maid OF Honor Ruth Ann Winkler Kenneth Coden Jackie Nickel Betty Hin Richs Harvey Hinrichs Norman Hinrichs Mrs Monticello, Iowa THE Monticello State Bank Washington’s Dirks Robert Paul Henry Hanssen Edwin Helgens Vernon Helgens Major J. N. Stevens R. A.naylor San Francisco Ogden Utah Germany Linda Stephens Arthur Husmann A. O. Bohiken Mr. Husmann Minnie Husmann Harold Deischer Castle Grove Husmann Janice Naylor Buck Buck Creek Winthrop Visitors Club Wilcox Hatchery Wilcoxs Hatchery Phone First Congregational Church Betty Neiters John Bunting Ray Slife Helen Bader George Harris Hilda Podhaski George Schmidt McLaughlin Ford Tudor Fordomatic BUICK Mercury Buick Special Pontiac Farmers Feed & Supply CO Jim Balsiger Nick Clement Nebraska Chevrolet Massey-Harris John Deere McComick-Deering David Bradley Kewanee Harrow New Idea McCormick-Deering New Holland Ideal Victor Endgate General Electric Amber Ladies Aid Keith Charles Gray Eli Shada Wilbur Colby
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