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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

9

Doris Brokens Weds Wesley Foster in Monticello Church

Doris Eileen Brokens married Wesley L. Foster in a candlelight ceremony at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Monticello Mississippi on January 9. The couple, both with wartime and postwar work histories, plan to reside in Ramona California on a ranch after a reception and showers followed by a dance.

Cat St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Monticello Doris Eileen Brokens Wesley‘l. Foster R. P. Young August Brokens Scotch Grove Thomas Foster Amarillo Tex Elsie Mae Kiester John Brokens Zimmerman's Hall Will Brokens H. G. Rickels van Nuys High School California van de Kamp Bakeries Los Angeles Iowa Foster Seabees Ramona Calif

Betty Lou Harms Weds Richard B Eby in California

Betty Lou Harms married Richard B. Eby at the Los Angeles Methodist church on a Friday in early January. The ceremony was led by Rev. Francis Cook and a wedding supper followed at the Mecca. They plan to reside at 1943 W 65th Place in Los Angeles.

Henry G. Harms Betty Lou Richard B. Eby Walter Eby Scotch Grove Methodist Church Los Angeles Calif Francis Cook Mecca W. 65Th Place

Reuter’s Twentieth Anniversary Celebrated at Wayne Township

Mr and Mrs William H G Reuter observed their twentieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their Wayne township home. Guests included son Robert Rev and Mrs R P Young and daughters Mr and Mrs Martin Geiken and Fred, John Reuter, and many relatives. A birthday party for Carole Ann Seehusen followed with gifts and a pink and yellow cake for her fourth birthday.

William H. G. Reuter Wayne Township John Reuter Carl Reuter Reuter Robert R. P. Young Martin Geiken Fred William Ahlrichs Helen Ernest Husman Kenneth Ahlrichs John Stahlberg Edna Donald Zimmerman Clarence Stulken Stephen Alfred Ommen Emma Zimmerman Louis Heeren Carole Ann Seehusen M. H. Seehusen Carole Ann Susan Schneider Karen Kidwell JoAnn Eden Jane Seehusen Linda Starer Shirley Kidwell Marilyn Homes Paul Brokens

Various Church and Society Meetings Across Community

Local notices recap W S C S Weld meeting at the Methodist parsonage with hostesses and president Wade Long, plus Ladies Aid at St John’s Lutheran. Items list church activities, Mass times at Sacred Heart, services at St Matthew’s and Presbyterian church, with January 22 events and 1947 church council installations.

Marriage Shower Honors Zumbach Couple at Ryan Lutheran

Mr. and Mrs. Myron Zumbach were honored at a miscellaneous shower held last Friday at one in the Lutheran church social rooms in Ryan. Hosts were Mrs. Gottlieb Keebler and Mrs. Albert Zumbach, brides uncles. Guests from Monticello included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Messerlin and several others as relatives and friends attended.

Myron Zumbach Lutheran Church Ryan Gottlieb Keebler Albert Zumbach Monticello Joe Messerlin Peter Meyer Robert Hasler Danny Gottlieb Zumbrunnen

Dinner Hosted by St. John's Sunday School Leaders

Teachers and officers of St. John's Sunday school were treated to a dinner prepared and served by Rev. R. P. Young and George Plue ger at the parsonage last Friday evening. Fifteen guests attended including teachers and their husbands. card winners were Mrs. Lester Rickels Carl Egger Mrs. Irwin Loos and John Jacobs.

John Club St. John’s Sunday School R. P. Young George Plueger Lester Rickels Carl Egger Irwin Loos John Jacobs

Religious notices from local churches merge schedules

The Methodist Church led by Pastor W C Grant lists Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am with Donna McCurdy as Youth Fellowship leader. An upcoming January board meeting is set for Thursday 7:30 pm at the parsonage. Ev and Ref and Cong Christian Church led by A Mast offers church school at 10 and service at 11 with Saturday catechetical instruction at 1 pm. Women's Guild meets at the Congregational church on Wednesday Jan 22. Jones County Religious Leadership Education school occurs Monday evening at the Congregational church in Anamosa.

Presbyterian’ Women’s Fellowship Women's Fellowship Society The Presbyterian Church Glenn Jones R. V. Multen M. J. Cass Jones I. H. Schneider Claude Appleby L. V. Drexler James Maurice Sam Rhatigan Mullen George Good R.P. Clark Cornelius Steck Good Clark Circle No. 3 Cass Mra Ida Cass Hip Young Ralph Wilson Women’s Society of Christian Education Methodist Church W. C. Grant John Fegan Carrie Clark Rose Wenger Fannie Milroy Wade Long H. L. Adix Wm. J. Grossheim Philemon Westminster Fellowship Stuart Sutherland St. John's Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Prairieburg Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Church Council the Methodist Church Donna McCurdy Christian Church A. Mast Women’s Guild Congregational Church Jones County Religious Leadership Education Anamosa

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