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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

3

Buck Creek Celebrates Griggs 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Junior Salow of Earlville hosted a Sunday dinner for Curt and Mrs Griggs 40th anniversary. Attendees included Clarence Salow Ray Salow and families. Numerous Christmas visits and dinners followed among local families in Cedar Rapids Earlham and surrounding towns with many relatives noted.

Buck Creek Junior Salow Earlville Curt Griggs Clarence Salow Ray Salow Harold Harrington Harold Powers Cedar Rapids Walter McCorkle Nancy Virginia George McCorkle Earlham Junior Kenny Alfred Bowers Arlington Fred Nelson John Britt Bill Britt Delhi Merle Schneiters Don Britt Paul Britt Roger Schrodemeier Richard John Sill Judy Alan Duane Gordon Keith George Huber Art Bonin Bill Mullan Heartville Jack Mangold Jay Huber Donald Zimmerman Ryan Pat Huber Tom Dib Chicago Mary Hackman Alfred Lahey Ralph Lahey Loras Kehoe Lester Bill Mardoff Nancy McCorkle Nancy Mardorf Francis DeShaw Dennis Walter Schmidt Grand Mound Henrietta Hilbert Iowa

The Wonder of the Telephone by Northwestern Bell

A nostalgic reflection on how the telephone links distant voices. It emphasizes the magic of hearing a loved one clearly across miles, with the warmth of a tear or smile conveyed by a single call from Northwestern Bell Telephone Company.

Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Monticello Area Residents Share Holiday Visits

A tangle of Christmas and New Year gatherings spreads across Monticello and nearby towns. Families including the Langes, Huttons, Kremer, Strief, Benter, Saunders, DeShaws, Feltes, Melcherts, Jaegers, Digmanns, and Recker joined relatives in Manchester, Elkader, Cascade, Hopkinton, Worthington, Dyersville, and beyond.

South Fork Personal Items

Christmas day guests visited South Fork residents including Elizabeth Budden and family and Mrs. John Miller of Hopkinton at the Reichart home in New Vienna. Further Christmas party guests came from Aurora Buck Creek Manchester and Hopkinton with extended family at various homes.

Bert Larvick Lewiston Minn Willie Kehoe Monticello John Wesh Cedar Rapids Jim Murray Marion Clarence Kehoe Marcus Kehoe Loren Kehoe Bridge Ann Patsy Kehoe W. T. Kehoe Mary Wilford Supple Roger Smalling James Drummey Jess Tober Waterloo Jack Dargan Doris Supple Manchester Vince Supple Joe Supple Larry Stoneking Mary Supple Joe Hoffman Roger Lange William Wennekamp Lawrence Alferts Gerry Lange Lawrence Ulferts Olin Louis Lange Albert Hutton Freeman Smith Ernese Roger Smith Lincoln Air Force Base Lincoln Neb Roger Newfoundland Alva Wilson Leonard Kremer Joe Mahoney Chris Strief Clarence Kane Zwingle Peter Strief Irvin Benter Fred Benter Ward Liddell Delhi Bob Dudley Worthington Gib Kilaren al Knupper Elkader Roy Haynes Eleanor Haynes Cedar Falls Howard. Utley Iowa City Eddie Alferts Patty Gordon Keith Lynn Tommy Kirk Johnny Saunders Ray Saunders Chet Steven Lyle Saunders Crista Craig Leo Saunders Connie Bonnie Albert Barr John Saunders Jerry Michael Bert Miller Merritt Haigh Manchester Hospital Mrs. Miller Ronnie Miles Marc Martha Miles Robert Fitzpatrick Dubuque Bert DeShaw Billy Vernimont Castle Grove Merle DeShaw Howard DeShaw Phil DeShaw John Feltes Barney Feltes Dyersville Donald Mary Jaeger Hopkinton Frank Digmann Edkins Lavern Digmann Ronnie Dick Thompsons Roger McIntoshs al Kelchen Bob Kelchen Dennis Betty Kelchen Central City Frank Miller Fred Hunter Cascade al Hildabrant Carrie Miller Caroline J. J. Lang Chester Langs Charles Waters Lost Nation Mable Guthrie Ryan W. B. Guthrie Rhodes Bobby Louis Chapman Ruth Charles Steve Leo Bohren Charles Murray Vernon Trum Walter Ries George Williamson Gradon Williamson Lamont Kay John Smith Ed Tucker Florian Becker Tom Hirtz Buque Joe Trenkamp Harold Striefs Farley Chris Striefs Eldon Striefs LeRoy Beau George Healy Anton Grundmeyer Gerald Recker Heckers Joe Moorman Greeley South Fork Elizabeth Budden John Miller Milton Reichart New Vienna Frank Jasper Emil Seibold Aurora John Turnis Buck Creek Bernadette Jasper Larry Jasper

Explosion Damages Rollin Koeher Home Near Fredericksburg

A gas explosion damaged the Rollin Koeher residence near Fredericksburg while the family was away. Bottled gas blamed. the blast lifted a wall two feet and moved the house off its foundation. The family dog was burned in the blast.

Rollin Koeher Fredericksburg

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Buck Griggs Leo Mike” Saunders Hazel Houston Bernita Arthur and Virgil Vern Houston ED Vanourny South Cedar Monticello Farner Fothe John Deere Day Janaan Sackett Jim Bender Harold Wise Lloyd Thompson Don Thompson Danny Center Junction Dick Thompson Harold File Wes Borden Joe Hosch Gib Becker John Hosches Eleanor Tobin Ray Wickam Masonville Harold Crowley Justin Supple Patt Huber John Dargan Donald Supple Oakdale Hospital Edgar Turnis Billy Philip Turnis Joe Turnis Peosia Louis Murray Chester Lang Loren Smith LaPorte City Hans Mohr Harold Mohr Darlene DeShaw Hans Mohrs Alex and Beulah Martingen Albert Ament Anamosa Visitation Convent Marie Charlotte Genevieve S.F Nicholas Tom Benn Raymond Recker Bernard Hrvin Recker Gilbert Hecker Florian Recker Henry Recker Mrs Darlene Louis Billmeyer Paul Huber Bert Stiermann Ant Buick Buick Wile McLaughlin Motor CO South Cedar Street Castle Grove Mutual Ins Ass’n. Henry W. Dulitz, Secy German Mutual Insurance Association G. H. Plueger, Sec’y Walnut St Harry L. Gross Sec'y Des Moines Iowa Mutual Ass'n Riviera
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