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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1957

Page

7

Prairieburg News Highlights Visits and Local Events

Prairieburg community notes list Sunday visits among families in Anamosa Cedar Rapids Central City Springville and Marion. A birthday party for Ricky Powers is recorded with attendees. A funeral for Robert Miller in Marion is noted with local attendees.

Prairieburg Ed Mershon Anamosa Grace Dieshald Cedar Rapids Tony Holub Ollie Kula Raymond Kula Central ‘City Ricky Powers Powers Skippy Powers Gary Holub Joby Darrell Eddie Ronnie Brislawn Steve Richard. Weber Lyle Himesi Warren Farrington Bob Woodward Dd Silvers Marion Robert Miller

Weber Helms Wedding at St. Paul Worthington

Margaret Weber and Merlin Helms wed in a 9 am double ring ceremony at St. Paul church Worthington. Attended by family, guests numbered about 300. Bride wears imported Chantilly lace gown. groom a Marine veteran employed at Great Plains Lumber in Manchester. Reception at Memorial hall Worthington followed by a home in Manchester after July 13.

Sand Springs Margaret Weber Monticello Merlin Helms Kaufmann St. Paul Worthington Marjorie White Herman Weber Frank Helms Memorial Hall Nancy Weber Cascade Velma Reth Rose Lee Sherlock Joan Werner Verna Harris Kay Werner Dariene Burger Ruth Turnis Janet Turnis Janis Jaeger Manchester St.Paul's School John McDonald Hospital Monticello Sacred Heart Marine Corps Great Plains Lumber Company

Birthday Party Held For South Fork Girl

A June 19 birthday gathering at the Clarence Smith home celebrated seven year old Mary Bilen. Attendees included Mia, Clark DeShaw, Susie, Mickie, Steven, Jean, Merle DeShaw, Merla Jean, John Feltes, Janice Feltes, Lawrence Kramer, Diane, Dale, Dean, Pat, Danny, Rickie, Wilfred Kleitsch, Susie Kleitsch, Kenneth Jausel, Norma Jausel, Pletcher Dunlap, Marshelle, Reggie, Krapff, Gene Kurt, Hobby Kirkwood, Shirley DeShaw, and Linda DeShaw. Mary received many gifts.

South Fork Clarence Smith Mary Bilen Mia Clark DeShaw Susie Mickie Steven Jean Merle DeShaw Mary Merlajean John Feltes Janice Lawrence Kramer Diane Dale Dean Pat Danny Rickie Wilfred Kleitsch Kenneth Jausel Norma Pletcher Dunlap Marshelle Reggie Krapff Georgene Kurt Hobby Kirkwood Shirley Linda DeShaw

Monticello Ministers Attend Iowa Lutheran Convention

Monticello figures like Rev. Arnold Schlueter and Rev. James Siefkes joined layman delegate Lyle Behrends this week at Wartburg college Waverly for the American Lutheran convention of the Iowa district.

Arnold Schlueter James Siefkes Anamosa Lyle Behrends Waverly Iowa Wartburg College

Buck Creek and Local Visits Highlight Summer Socials

Norward Snell of Norfolk visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Winch for the summer. Mrs Clarence Wendt and family guest at Mrs Ivan Wilson in Manchester. Inez Bruggenan and Lawrence Werner wed in Petersburg with local guests attending. Weekends feature dinners, picnics, and visits from relatives in Marengo Muscatine Edgewood Coggan and North Hollywood.

Buck Creek Norward Snell Norfolk Henry Winch Clarence Wendt Jane Joan Larry Manchester Ivan Wilson Walter Westhoff Inez Bruggenan Lawrence Werner Petersburg Westhoffs Maynard Thompson Marengo Gene Thompson Arden Ralph Wilson Randy Ronnie Maurice ‘Thompson Coggan Harold Fife Maulee Thompson Joann Billy Delay Tom Hadley North Hollywood B. A. Smith Freeman Smith

Jones County Supervisors Proceed With 1957 Coal Contracts and Budgets

Jones County Supervisors met in regular session May 21 1957 to award season coal contracts to Kennedy Lumber Co Anamosa Baker Co and approve related financial actions including a Class B beer permit for Club 151 Wangworthy and various tax and payroll adjustments. The board set letting for storm windows and screens at the Jones County Home and adjourned after noting expenses and credits across numerous departments.

Peochedings Center June Anamosa Lumber Co Anamosa + Amber Co Amber Eclipse Lumber.Co Anamosa Harold Luke Wyoming Dirks Alden Jones County Kennedy ‘Lumber Co Anamosa Baker. Co Adams Wangworthy Bailey Board of Supervisors Wm. H. Blackmer Vinton Jones Towa David Gravel Don McVay Cascade Lee Crain State of Iowa Rainbow Inn Robert DeMoss Frank Fairbanks Louis Hartwig Joseph Healy Adolph Kernen A. J. Obe Georges. W. Smith Bante Warren P. Lawrence Tom Stimpson C. M.miles Paul Reitz Justices of Peace John M. Petersen Phila Hinrichsen Caéré Kautiger Bros Linn County Relief Dept Monticello Implément and Medicing Truck Co Long's Royal Blue Nash Finch Co Mercy Hospital Care J Pater Pan Bakers McCreight Grocery Portage John McDonald Hospital Pital Ethel Lillie Irene Miller Vern Lillie Monticello Express Henrietta Harms St. Mary's Home Lester Ankney Standard Oil Co Bernice Barnes Aan Mney Zis Kenneth Brinkman Bertle. Cross Oween Robert Hilers State University of Iowa Robert Heasty Ted Hurt Straub Gael Schoon Hankland Tyler and Downing J. Tallman George Volk John Holmes Sam Holmes Gr Barron Motor Supply Joe Hora Herman, M. Brown Co Alfred Leeper W.c. Brown Supply Co Gay McConaughy Nenenn Cedar Rapids Auto Supply Gilbert Milota Darts Francis Moran Citizens Savings Bank Chas. Rolif Farm Seed and Service Co de Geates Aha Freese Motors, Parts David Frasher Gene Frasher Otho Hughes Ts. Holding Ben Sievertsen Gunton Culvert Co Beer Aitane Autinger P. Rydex Ichael Goettach Geo. Diskeeees Continental Oil Co Hanstrom-Hubly Ems Dean Hartman Harold McDaniel Hospital Service Meadgen Foss Bse Porsaeseeh Larry Otten Iowa Concrete Products M. Porter Towa Electric Light Alfred Rusaell Replogle Company, Inc Bee Ramis Porter Alfred Russell Morley Junior Heeger Pate Aarog Bernice Barties McCalley’s Petroleum Maintenance Pmenalini Secce Nst Beaverters Bertie Cros Aa Oberters Railway Express Agency Robert Heast Penne Repass Automobile,Co Carl Schoon Wyandotte Chemicals Corp Chota Mos Eae Ac Geo, Bictixer Citizens Savings Bank Willis Coden Sam Holmes Michael Goettsch Toe Hora Tapiga Hospital Service Inc Gay McConaughy Gilbert Mota McCain Abstract Co Francis Moran Rolly Ee Schoon Bud’s Brarvin Coleman Center Junction Telephone Co Center Junction Chicago Citizens Savings Bank, Holding Harold McDaniel Dearhborn Ralph Meade Harry Otten BH Maryin Coleman M. D. Hagerman David Brasher Frasher Hanna Higley Chemical Co Pense Albert Lawrence Ter Hospital Service Inc Blue Geo. Laslie Cross Delmer Malden Iowa Electric, Light Harala McDaniel Wm. T. Jan

Oxford Jct Farm Bureau Meets at Wapsie Park

Oxford Junction Iowa Farm Bureau district gathering at Wapsie Park Monday evening directed by John Burhop. Delbert Hodgden reported on 4 H activities and Paul Rohwedder on boys 4 H. Leland Barnhart spoke on women’s club work. Floyd Hodgden attended county board. Demonstrations by James Murray Steve Koranda Roger Ingwersen and Herbert Rohwedder highlighted the program.

Oxford Junction Oxford Township Farm Bureau Wapsie Park John Burhop Delbert Hodgden Ztris Paul Rohwedder Leland Barnhart Floyd Hodgden James Murray Steve Koranda Roger Ingwersen Herbert Rohwedder

Royal Neighbors Plan Davenport Picnic for Members

Vice-oracle Mrs. Blaine Hamilton presided at the Royal Neighbors meeting Tuesday. Plans were completed for the picnic on Thursday for women of the Davenport group. Refreshments were served after the evening entertainment by Mrs. Josephine Appleby, Mrs. Addie Ireland, and Mrs. Fannie Milroy.

Blaine Hamilton Royal Neighbors Davenport Josephine Appleby Addie Ireland Fannie Milroy

Oxford Jet Woman Entertains 35 In Home

Mrs. Helen Lasack hosted a Sunday dinner at her Oxford Junction home for about 35 guests from out of town. Attendees included Louis Lasack and family of San Lorenzo California Albert Lasack of Chicago Dick Hermes of Centerville California Clarence Conley of Tipton Judy Wosoba Anta Wosoba of Miles Alvin Brauer Carol Mona and Billy Hiwood Merle Muhl Linda Craig and Kim of near Toronto and other relatives.

Oxford Junction Helen Lasack Louis San Lorenzo Calif Albert Chicago Dick Hermes Centerville Clarence Conley Tipton James Wosoba Judy Anta Wosoba Miles Alvin Brauer Carol Mona Billy Hiwood Merle Muhl Linda Craig Kim Toronto

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Patricia Wolfe Arthur Holub Springville Stanley Holub Patty James Brislawn, Sr Wayne Schlagel L. L. Lawrence Dean Bauman Centralty Jane Ann Martin Alburnett Don Boyse Dick Kula Luke Lawrence James Walmutt Ellis Park Bert Walters Leo Lawrence Rufus Hanken Donald Hart Margaret ‘Weber Bernadette Weber Dubuque Henry Hess Vicki Leibold Richard Heima Larry Heims Walter Kraus Robert Sherlock William Scheele John Schweitzer John Fechtmann Wayne Lutheran Church Hank Saathoff Pred Wendt Bud Freftz Ryan Ernest, Saathoff George Sathoff Delwell Rick Mencken Greene John Saathoff Bode Clara Moore Finger Leona Virginia Moenk Vicki Janice Kuntz Herbert Kuntz Monticello High School Paris Academy of Beauty Culture Hattie Savage Emma. Knudson Lida Weise Spencer Helen Barrack Florida Otto Senft Heidi and Mark A. R. McMurrin D. P. Burris Cincinnati Ohio M. E Burrichter Anne Petersen Tony Anselme Geneva Ill Anselmes John van Beckern Anna York Frances Bone Belle Timmins Helen Guyan Harry Maire Hart Harper Harper Virginia Hearn John B. Hiller Albuquerque Clare Hiller Harold Scherer Hiller Sandia Base du Albuquerque Mra Robert Shipton Debbie Mr. Shipton Miss Marcella Shipton John Kelsner Gregory Des’ Moines Timmy of Arnold Schiueters Albert Hartman Caryl Ross Herman Dolley Geo. F. Specht Blanche HE. Adame Henry Adame Wm. J. Batley Ralph Beardsley Pete Blank Book Co Sup- Pueb Dar Rapids Edar Ap Milwaukea Railway Lee-Crain Tenkins-Fergemann Co Sup- PU Warren P, Lawrence Warren P. Lawrencey J. Pynce Thos Suimpson J.P Lewis M. Dreibelbis Thos, Stimpson Mildred Dirks Helen Miller Montgomery Elevator Co Monroe Calculating Machine Co., Inc Nu-Tone Products Co Oeoole and Sons Panama Carbon Co H. Delbert Smith J. B. Pieper Herbert Levaen Ethel Brainard Laws Spiestric Henry Biere Board of Review Eotal Buster Davenport BML Post Dewees-Weber Stone Co Lewis M. Dreibelbis Idler and Chambers Co Louis Hannan P.M Henry Difke Budphes Iss International Business Neew Hartman Fred Latare Margaret Carmichael Maurine S Joseph A. Beave Bureau of Educational Harm J. Dirks Evelyn Hamel H and W Motor Express Citizens Savings Bank Dorothy Lorraine Gray Jenkins-Fergemann Co Herman Helgens Hospital Service Co. Inc Blue Cross Ann N Nase Harro Ingwersen Pawen Kouba Harold Larson Linn County Board of Education Carol Leggett County Leggett Thos P. O'Toole and Sons Paul Allen Clarence Agschbrenner Pearl Austin Lloyd Ballou Forrest D. Becker Francis Birner Anaes Andere Ener Rex Brady J. C. Brannon Harold Calvert Bernita Carraduer Marietta Carstensen Harry Dierks John Henry Dirks Mabel Fluckiger Alva H. Freese Clara Fritz Albert Hackbarth Hazel Harford Grove Deimer King Leo HE. Koppess Leroy Kula William G. Lemrond Norman Lund Martin F. McDonald Max Mitchell Reggie Marge Jerry Mulvihill Lyman ‘Perkins Esphi Eis Andipbeane Raymond Poppe Peter F. Schiadetzky Mary Jane Smith Harold Steiner Ennamp Marvin Rutenbeck J. LL. Gierhart Florence Gouldin A Hospital Service Inc Onentimes Matt Parrott and Sons Co Security Laboratories Smulekoff John and Fred Brokens Vork's Grocery J. D. Paul James T. Remley Paul Gilmore Paul Weller Lawrence LaBargé Paul Weiler Lewis M. Dreibelbig State of Iowa Onsite Enn Anamosa Motor Sales Dr. J la Batley Barger Bud's Catholic Charities Circla Cipeans Savings Bank Witholmith Conrad Virginia Vernon Hazel Ruth Wood Lorenz Zimmerman Holding P. Anamosa Poultry and Egg Co Conrad’s Grocery Jones County Oil Co Pearson A. A. Blum J. Stitzel D.C Cc. G. Thomas 2. M. Redmond J. H. Fraser T. M. Reilly Dearborn Grocery Verne Embree Ray Engelbart Gilmore Grocery Wilda Glenn Flora Hart Jones County Farm Se Co Emma Kostel Earl DeShaw C. R. Smith Max Fitkin Hilltop Charles King Lady of Lourdes Convalescent Ray Wolfe Beverly Angeline Delbert Anders Wilbert Anders Jet F.B Ray Benischek Paul Benischek T. G Murray Stanley Lasack Jens Latere Christine and Ed Sazma Glenn Pence North Main Freda Freda Eilers Royal Sunkist Giant Farmers Creamery
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