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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

3

Mrs J N Smith Honored By Center Junction Church Friday

Center Junction reports Mrs J N Smith is made honorary member of the board of foreign missions for 50 years of work. Certificate and pin presented by Mrs Truman Stanton. Also notes long-time church involvement and upcoming July 15 meeting. Includes local social updates and area visits.

J. N. Smith Center Junction John Hinrichs Ed Duncan Belle Watson J. B. Seehusen Leroy Dirks

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Picnic Set for July 11

Scotch Grove hosts its annual Farm Bureau picnic July 11 at Oltman's Acres with a post dinner program of sports and games. The event committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Husmann, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Helgens, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guyan. Joanne Wright departs for Ames with 4-H girls to attend the state convention and try out for a musical role. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs. F. D. Sutherland's home, and Fourth of July observances were noted nearby. Oak Drive club meeting location changed to a member’s Monticello home.

Scotch Grove F. D. Sutherland Presbyterian Ladies Aid R. G. Miehe Oak Drive Monticello

Meetings At Castle Grove School Board Chooses Pay Rise

The Castle Grove school board met Thursday evening and approved raising teachers' wages to 215 dollars per month. F. C. Cramer was reelected secretary. Board members include Leo Bertling, Lyle Hosford, Vincent Donovan, Vernon Barrack, Wilfred Schatz, Fred L. Kromminga, Joseph Crowley, Arthur Holub, and John Tschantz.

Castle Grove F. C. Cramer Leo Bertling Lyle Hosford Vincent Donovan Vernon Barrack Wilfred Schatz Fred L. Kromminga Joseph Crowley Arthur Holub John Tschantz Peniel Chapel Monticello Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church Will Lubben Will Hiller Austin Spahr Brian Peterson Cedar Rapids R. V. Porter Bess Warner Anamosa Ladies Fellowship Society L. T. Fairbanks T. M. Redmond Delaware County Ben Ament Hans Dietiker David Peterson William Reade Onslow Louis Alferts

Sand Spring News Highlights Local Visits and Resignations

Mrs John Bohl ken and sons Bill and Carl from Hastings Nebraska and Mrs Adolph Hanken Prescott Wisconsin visited at the home of Mr and Mrs John Batchelder earlier this week Clarence Wilson resigned as part time maker of the Sand Springs creamery and is moving to Petersburg to take a position at the creamery Mrs Gus Kanas and Mrs Holly Riener of Sterling DL visited at Mrs Minnie Heeren home Wednesday Mr and Mrs Fred Egger attended the ball game at Delhi Sunday Mrs Mark McDonald of Ana

Sand Spring John Bohlken Bill and Carl Hastings Neb Adolph Hanken Prescott Wis John Batchelder Clarence Wilson Sand Springs Petersburg Gus Kanas Holly Riener Sterling, DL Minnie Heeren

Local families visit and host across weekend gatherings

Mosa and Lorraine McDonald called at the John Albany home Saturday. W B Grant and family from Dubuque and T Wilgenbusch family were supper guests at Ray Kirby home Sunday.

Mosa Lorraine McDonald John Albany W. B. Grant Dubuque Thomas Wilgenbusch Ray Kirby Matt R. Holub Monticello Tom Wilgenbusch Ralph Lahey Chicago Aubrey Lochman Maywood Paul Krogmann

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