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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

7

Monticello Wedding of Holub and O’Rourke in Sacred Heart Church

Miss LaVona Holub of Prairieburg became the bride of Francis J. O’Rourke of Monticello in a 9 am Mass at Sacred Heart Church Monticello. Rev Eugene Lorenz officiated with Sister Lucille providing music and a St Cecelia Mass sung by the choir. The couple planned home in the Lambert apartment after January 15.

Sacred Heart Church Monticello LaVona Holub Frank Holub Prairieburg Francis J. O'Rourke Alice O'Rourke Hugene Lorenz Lucille Sacred Heart W. J. Donnelly Arthur O'Rourke Dean Nordmann Cog‘gon High School Business College St. Paul Mary Anne Donnelly Cedar Rapids Lester Smith Coggan Harry Flagherty Anamosa Josephine Stock Frank Stock Edward Brady Castle Grove Norbert Lauser Cascade

Mabel Kehoe Weds Herman Ahlrichs in Sacred Heart Rectory

Miss Mabel Ellen Kehoe and Herman Ahlrichs wed at 8 p m Thursday January 3 in Sacred Heart church rectory. Rev Eugene Lorenz officiated with Miss Anna Schweitzer and Charles Schweitzer as attendants. A two course dinner followed at the Schweitzer home. The bride is daughter of the late Dennis Kehoe. groom is son of Mrs. Thomas Ahlrichs of Monticello. They will live at 8 Chestnut Street, Monticello.

Mabel Ellen Kehoe Herman Ahlrichs Sacred Heart Church Eugene Lorenz Anna Schweitzer Charles Schweitzer Charles Dennis FE. Kehoe Thomas Ahlrichs Monticello Chestnut Street

Chaplain William Kettlitz Honored During Navy Visit

Chaplain William Kettlitz of the United States Navy visits his mother Mrs Rena Kettlitz this week at the J H Rickels home. Several courtesies have been shown him. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Frank Stimson hosted a dinner in his honor. Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Donald Sutherland and Mr and Mrs Cornelius Steck were hosts at dinner in the Sutherland home with ten places set.

William Kettlitz United States Navy Rena Kettlitz J. H. Rickels Frank Stimson Donald Sutherland Cornelius Steck Sutherland Kettlitz

Ronald Egger Celebrates Eleventh Birthday Party

Ronald Egger observed his eleventh birthday on Sunday January 16 inviting friends to a theater party. After the matinee guests visited his parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Egger for refreshments and a decorated birthday cake. Names include Phillip Tuetken Christa Kay Richard Mast Paul Chisman Jimmie Hamilton Billie Howie Raymond Meier Rose Louise Maire and Jimmie Rhatigan. Mrs Irving Rebee hosts Jolly Circle Club meeting with Pinochle prizes won by Mrs John Lambert Mrs Glenn Jamieson and Mrs Clarence Eiler followed by refreshments.

Ronald Egger Ronald Alfred Egger Phillip Tuetken Christa Kay Richard Mast Paul Chisman Jimmie Hamilton Billie Howie Raymond Meier Rose Louise Maire Jimmie Rhatigan Irving Bebce Jolly Circle Club Irving Rebee John Lambert Glenn Jamieson Clarence Eiler

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Clark Honored On Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lyle Clark were surprised Thursday evening as friends gathered to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Games and cards provided entertainment and a cash gift followed lunch. Attending were the families of Eugene Hall John Messerli Allan Fairbanks Lawrence Powers Walter Hall Ulrich Schilt Charles Tuttle and Austin Spahr.

Lyle Clark Eugene Hall John Messerli Allan Fairbanks Lawrence Powers Walter Hall Ulrich Schilt Charles Tuttle Austin Spahr

Canowefi Campfire Holds First Meeting Since Holidays

Canowefi campfire members met at guardian Mrs. E. H. DeShaw home Saturday afternoon for the first gathering after holidays. Monthly game committees were named. Margaret Tuetken Nancy Schneider and Jane DeShaw will plan a birthday honor. Next meeting 2 30 at Legion hall. Delphian Club meets with Mrs L D Burrack. Clover Leaf Club meets with Mrs Henry Ohe Sr. Refreshments served.

Canowefi DeShaw E. H. DeShaw Margaret Tuetken Nancy Schneider Jane DeShaw Legion Hall

Tuesday Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Walter Brainerd

Mrs Walter Brainerd hosted the Tuesday bridge club at her home Tuesday evening. Three tables played contract bridge after dessert with high scores credited to Mrs Larry Robertson Mrs R J Bone and Mrs Tom Hamilton. Guests included Mrs Simon Locher and Mrs Ralph Wilson.

Walter Brainerd Larry Robertson R. J. Bone Tom Hamilton Simon Locher Ralph Wilson

Mrs Hollar Hosts Holiday Party Honoring York and Cass

Mrs J Hollar entertained at her home Friday afternoon honoring Mrs O E York and Mrs M J Cass who observed their wedding anniversaries. Honors in pinochle went to Mrs Ray Adams Mrs Charles Podhaski and Mrs O R Howie. The honored guests received roses and light refreshments were served at a holiday decorated table.

J. Hollar York Cass O. E. York M. J. Cass Ray Adams Charles Podhaski O. R. Howie

A C E Bridge Club Hosts Picnic Supper and Gifts

Mrs Wade Long hosted a Thursday picnic supper for the A C E bridge club to close a series of progressive contract games. Merle Cass had the high score. Minnie Butler led the evening’s play. Special guest Mrs Clarence Matthiessen received a gift, and each member also received a gift.

A.C.E. Bridge Club Wade Long Merle Cass Clarence Matthiessen Minnie Butler

Neighbors Honor Fairbanks on 37th Wedding Anniversary

A group of neighbors honored Mr and Mrs Allan Fairbanks on their 37th anniversary Monday evening. The event featured card games and a luncheon served by the ladies. Attendees included Eugene Hall John Messerli Lawrence Powers Walter Hall Ulrich Schilt Charles Tuttle Austin Spahr Irving Hintz Otto Riedel of Dubuque and R Soppe. Charles Rice and Martha Rieken were also present.

Allan Fairbanks Eugene Hall John Messerli Lawrence Powers Walter Hall Ulrich Schilt Charles Tuttle Austin Spahr Irving Hintz Otto Riedel Dubuque R. Soppe Charles Rice Martha Rieken

Electrician Lyle Burrichter Joins Rem Electrical in Monticello

Lyle Burrichter started last Monday as an electrician for Rem Electrical, a Rudy Monk company. He brings extensive experience, previously teaching electrical work in Chicago and serving in the armed forces before a recent discharge. He and his wife will reside in Monticello.

Lyle Burrichter Rem Electrical Company Rudy Monk Burrichter Chicago Monticello

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