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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

3

New Dial Phones for Cascade Switch Over to Dial System

Cascade transitions to Northwestern Bell long distance with dial phones, ending eight operators. About 600 local lines switch to five digit Ulrich numbers while existing crank systems are retired. The Cascade Telephone Co governance remains patron owned with stock option. local staff and managers are listed.

Frank Otting The Cascade Telephone Company East Cascade Cascade Frank McCormick Tawa Northwestern Bell System Cascade and Vicinity Iowa Continental Telephone Company Otting Ramm and Kurt Flanagain Fast Cascade Worthington Bernard Dubuque Ulrich Bell Telephone Ords Cascade Telephone Rita Helen Rose Margaret Takes Josephine O'Brien Betty McVay Marie Finn Lucile Klein

Women form Missionary group at Castle Grove Church

A group of Castle Grove women organized a Women Missionary Society at SS Peter and Paul Lutheran Church affiliating with the American Lutheran Women’s Missionary Federation. Officers elected include Mrs. Max Specht president and Mrs. George Seehusen vice president.

Castle Grove SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Women's Missionary Society Women’s Missionary Federation American Lutheran Church A. J. Schlarmann Max Specht George Seehusen Caroline Heiken A. J. Sc

List Out-of-Town Relatives Attending Lyle Clark Funeral

Out of town relatives attended Lyle Clark's funeral on February 13 including Robert Clark Dayton Ohio Bud Clark Mr and Mrs Clyde Clark Lake Park Kenneth Clark Des Moines Mr and Mrs Asa Kurth Mount Carroll Illinois Mr and Mrs Elliot Clark Mr and Mrs Otto Riedel and family Dubuque Mrs Vera Strandberg Minneapolis Mr and Mrs Dale Clark Calvin Clark Mrs Rossie Clark Mrs Chris Spooner and Vernon Clark Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Karl Clark Mr and Mrs Ray Peters Delhi Dr and Mrs EF M Eckberg and David Galva Illinois Mrs Mary Batchelder Alburnett William Fairbanks Rockford IL Mr and Mrs Ray Fairbanks Mr and Mrs Robert Fairbanks Mr and Mrs Robert Condit and Miss Marion Hale Anamosa Iowa

Lyle Clark Robert Clark Dayton Ohio Bud Clark Clyde Clark Lake Park Kenneth Clark Des Moines Asa Kurth Mount Carroll Ilh Elliot Clark Otto Riedel Dubuque Vera Strandberg Minneapolis Minn Dale Clark Calvin Clark Rossie Clark Chris Spooner Vernon Clark Cedar Rapids Karl Clark Ray Peters Delhi EF. M. Eckberg David Galva, Il Mary Batchelder Alburnett William Fairbanks Rockford, al Ray Fairbanks Robert Fairbanks Robert Condit Marion Hale Anamosa

Social clubs host bridges and pinochle gatherings in February

Mrs. C A Doxsee and Mrs. Helen Burrack hosted Harmony Fight Club with a 6 30 dinner and bridge. birthday gift given to Mrs. Byron Abel and bridge winners named. Ray Prull and Ray Poppe hosted couples pinochle events with assorted guests from Anamosa Onslow Hopkinton. Mil ton Meeks and Poplar Heights attendees noted. Merymyx and Neighborhood Pinochle clubs held dinners and card games with scores tallied and prizes awarded.

C. A. Doxsee Helen Burrack Harmony Fight Club Doxsee Byron Abel Ralph Wilson Ruby Kopp

Stuhler’s Clothiers Attend National Retail Convention

Mr and Mrs Bill Stuhler of Stuhler’s Clothing and Price Slate manager of Stuhler’s Anamosa store traveled to Chicago for the national Retail Clothiers association convention. Nearby visits included Mr and Mrs Colin Tschantz and sons at Mt Vernon Ray Mond Mallie and Russell James homes. Mr and Mrs Harold Egger and others at Morley. and Mr and Mrs Harold Feger with Ralph Otten and Shirley at Cedar Rapids for birthdays of Mrs Feger and Mr Lucas.

Bill Stuhler Stuhler Price Slate Anamosa Chicago The Retail Clothiers Association Colin Tschantz and Sons Raymond Mallie Russell James Mt. Vernon Harold Egger Ralph Otten Shirley Henry Kammerman Morley Harold Feger George Lucas Cedar Rapids Feger Mr. Lucas

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