Monticello club committees list upcoming events and hosts
The Monticello club posts its 1947 season calendar with potluck luncheons desserts, bridge and pinochle sessions, family gatherings, a dinner dance, and multiple co chairmen including Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kucera and Mrs. Harold Yeoman. Members named include Mrs. Sam Rhatigan Mrs. C. A. Doxsee and many others across August to October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ray Des
Ont Robertson
Mb Richd Long
Sam Rhatian
M. Bell
C. C Perkins
Sammomr
Sam Rhatigan
Otto Kucera
Harold
Gerald Rohr
Willard ‘Yeoman
Armstrong
George Patterson
Harold _ Yeoman
Bob ‘Liddy
Leslie Reade
D. M.bell
F. E. Stimson
Larry Robertson
Paul Marsh
J. T. Bevans
L. Ehlinger
James Hollar
Tobias Hanken
Harry Matthiessen
Kenneth Ferring
H. M. Carpenter
Willard Yeoman
Bridge and Pinochile
S.E. Locher
R. V. Mullem
I. J. Rhatigan
Gene Byers
C. A. Doxsee
William Shaffer
S. E. Guyan
T. M. Redmond
Harold Severn
Ross Baty
L. R. Hoag
E. H. DeShaw
H. W Stahler
William Tuetken
Charles Podhaski
Cochairmen
Kenneth Serbousek
Floyd Kephart
Max McCrabb
Walter Brainerd
R. V. Mullen
Leslie Linn
James Nelson
J. J. Locher
DeShaw
Glenn Hargrave
Leo Staner
X Ray Childress
Max. ‘McCrabb
C. F. Shimanek
Local Social Directory Fragment Lists Community Hosts
A partial OCR fragment lists numerous couples and individuals serving as co chairs and hosts for a community event. Names include Tobias Hanken, Robert Jacque, Russell Suter, L C Perkins, Carl Morning, Leslie Linn, William Tuetken, Orgin Yeoman, Floyd Kephart, Russell Griffith, Eden Tor, Jamies Indekofer, Eldon Brashaw and Sam Schuetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Hanken
Robert Jacque
Russell Suter
L.C. Perkins
Carl Morning
Leslie Linn
William “Tuetken
Orgin Yeoman
Floyd Kephart
Russell Griffith
Tor
Eden
Jamies’ Indekofer
Eldon Brashaw
Sam Schuetz
Monticello Band Joins Davenport July Fourth Parade
Monticello high school band toured Davenport for the Fourth of July annual State of Scott celebration. Ray Stumbaugh says about 20 bands formed a near 2.5 mile parade with top groups invited. The Monticello group, aided by band mothers, toured, enjoyed boat races, Monkey Island and a picnic. Davenport director F E Mortiboy praised the band as among the finest to appear locally and invited a return in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Monkey Island
Announce Assessor Examination Date
State Tax Commission announces the assessor examination date following the new county assessors law. Jones County Auditor George Specht confirmed the first step in the administration of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
George Specht
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission Deputy Exam Set for Anamosa
The Iowa State Tax Commission will hold the deputy examination in Anamosa at 9 am on Wednesday September 3. Applicants must file by August 23 and meet residency and voting qualifications in Jones County. Application blanks are available at the county auditor or from the tax commission. Specht will attend a state meeting of county auditors in Des Moines regarding the new law.
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State’ ‘Tax
Auditor's Office
Tax Commission
Mrs Ethel Aldrich Installed Noble Grand of Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Ethel Aldrich was installed as Noble Grand of the Rebekah lodge on Wednesday night July 2. Installing officers included District Deputy Velma Hollar and Marshall Sylvia Kreeb. Additional officers named were Charlene Sutton secretary Hilda Podhaski treasurer Bonnie Meade and others. the retiring Noble Grand Mary Morning opened the meeting and received thanks after corsages and pins were exchanged. Refreshments followed served by Hilda Podlaski June Schmidt Charlene Sutton and Jo Scherrer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Aldrich
Rebekah
Velma Hollar
Marshall Sylvia Kreeb
Huldan Robinson
Pearl Claus
Martha Hanken
Anna Rollf
Naomi Jurgensen
Charlene Sutton
Hilda Podhaski
Bonnie Meade
RSNG
LSNG
Velmar Hollar
RSV
Jo Scherrer
L.S.V.G
Louise Luckwarden
Blanche Landis
Marcella Morey
Dale Behrends
Outside Guardian
Inside Guardian
Pauline Schneiter
Hulda Robinson
Mary Morning
Former Hopkinton Resident Agnes Mulvehill Dies at 69
Agnes Mulvehill 69 a former Hopkinton resident died at Mercy hospital Johnstown Pa Sunday June 29 after two years of illness. Born Agnes McDonough she grew up near Sand Springs and married John J Mulvehill in 1905 moving to Johnstown where the couple lived for forty years. Surviving sisters and brothers include Mrs Aloysis Pfeister Mrs Tessie York Mrs Mary Schuster Mrs Minnie Becker Ray McDonough John McDonough and Rev L V McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Agnes Mulvehill
Sand Springs
Mercy Hospital
Johnstown
Agnes McDonough
John
Ellen McElmeel McDonough
John J. Mulvehill
Sata”ange
Mulvehill
Aloysis Pfeister
Tessie York
Mary Schuster
Minnie Becker
Dubuque
Ray McDonough
Chicago
Ill
John Mcc Donough
L. V. McDonough
Eldora
Henrichs Family Reunion Held at City Park
A Henrichs family reunion picnic occurred Sunday July 6 at Monticello Park. Honored guests included Greta Kuhns and Pfc Max Schrader home on a weekend pass from Scott Field. Attendees enjoyed visiting, a band concert, and a baseball game with many relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrichs
City Park
Monticello ‘Park
Greta Kuhns
Pfc
Max Schrader
Scott Field
Dorothy Ambuehl Weds Glenn Samuelson in California
Miss Dorothy Ambuehl daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Ambuehl married Glenn D Samuelson on June 27 in San Bernardino California. The Rev Laurence J Weinert read the single ring ceremony at the Congregational church. Mrs Samuelson is a Monticello public school graduate and former Credit Bureau worker in Peoria Ill. Her husband is a Peoria Central High School alumnus and current Aldworth Construction Company employee in San Bernardino where they reside on Serrano Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ambuehl
Rudolph Ambuehl
Glenn D.samuelson
San Bernardino
Calif
Samuelson
Anna Samuelson
Peoria
Til
Otto Samuelson
Laurence’ J. Weinert
Congregational Church
Monticello
Credit
Birthday picnic honors Monticello families and guests
A picnic dinner at City Park last Sunday celebrated the birth anniversaries of Will Wenger, Darlene Eilers daughter of Art and Mrs Eilers, Virginia Tuetken daughter of Raymond and wife, and LaVerne Wink son of Dale and wife. Attendees included Monticello residents many with the Lerch and Eilers families and relatives from Rock Island Cedar Rapids and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wenger
Darlene Eilers
Art Eilers
Virginia Tuetken
Raymond Tuetken
LaVerne Wink
Dale Wink
Alva Eilers
Harry
Clarence Eilers
LaVerne Eilers
Sam Clark
Lois. Mae
Walter Heath
Monticello
Grace, Hubbard
Anamona
Bernard ‘Lerch
Eva
Lou Lerch
George Duke
John ‘Lerch
Rock Island
Junior Lerch
Cedar Rapids
Installation meeting of American Legion Auxiliary held
Antoinette Howie leads American Legion Auxiliary install in an event noting July 3 at 8 p.m. Kate Lamere acts as sergeant at arms and presents Past President Ethel Ald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Kate Lamere
Ethel Ald
American Legion Auxiliary Officers Named and Des Moines Meet
Rick Who was given a corsage by President Laura Hinrichs as officers were elected. Antoinette Howie president and other leaders were announced. Des Moines hosts the convention August 6 7 and 8 with Kate Lambert heading delegates. A pinochle club gathering followed with Mrs. Henry Adams hosting and Mrs. Serbousek sharing scoring honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick
Laura ‘Hinrichs
Antoinette Howie
Marcella, Morey
Dorothy Howell
Wilma Merfeld
Doris Shimanek
Joyce Timmer
Kathryn Hoffman
Blanche Lambert
Ethel Aldrich
Laura Hinrichs
American Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Kates Lambert
Jones County
Lucille White
Jean Ec
Pinochle Club Hosts Mrs Tobias Hanken Tuesday
Mrs Tobias Hanken hosted the pinochle club at her home Tuesday afternoon with guest Mrs Sprague Hosford. High score was posted by Mrs Charles Podhaski while Mrs Isaac Schneider Jr and Mrs Arnold Jacobs won the traveling and low score prizes respectively. Lynch was served at the close by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Hanken
Sprague Hosford
Charles Podhaski
Isaac Schneider, Jr
Arnold Jacobs
Lynch
Birthday and party notices light up Monticello events
Monticello residents gathered for a birth anniversary party at Parkinson D attlieb Bracha home with seventeen relatives and friends. A separate picnic at City Park honored Frances Steck L D Bowers and Judy Pendleton after a Walla Walla visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Parkinson
D. Attlieb Bracha
S. D
Helen. Topping
Bess Carson
Topping
Bracha
Frances Steck
Walla Walla, Wash
L. D. Bowers
Judy
Pendleton
Ore
Steck
Local attendees list at event include multiple named guests
Jean Himebaugh Susan Himebaugh Dorothy ree Judy Podhas ki Eleanor Wilcox Linda Hartman Joyce Graves Janet Wirther Kenneth Wirther Eddie Thomas and Jimmy Helgens attended. Others present were Mrs William Helgens Mrs Ethel Keyjem and Mrs Albert Hackbarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Himebaugh
Susan Himebaugh
Dorothy
Ree Judy Podhaski
Eleanor Wilcox
Linda Hartman
Joyce Graves
Janet Wirther
Kenneth‘ Wirther
Eddie Thomas
Jimmy Helgens
William Helgens
Ethel Keyjem
Albert Hackbarth
Behrends Family Dinner Hosts Relatives Visit Monticello
Mr and Mrs William G Behrends entertained at dinner on the Fourth as a courtesy to their son and family Mr and Mrs Richard Behrends of West Bend Wisconsin visiting in Monticello Nineteen guests attended including all children and their families
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William G. Behrends
Richard Behrends
West Bend
Wis
Monticello
Mrs. Behrends
Elizabeth Specht Celebrates Her Second Birthday
Elizabeth Specht celebrated her second birthday at a party in her home on July 7 from 3 to 4. Attendees included Loren and Richard Lubben, Grace, Freda and Gloria Kromminga, David, Elizabeth and Paul Specht, and Mrs. Max Specht served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Specht
Loren
Richard Lubben
Grace
Freda
Gloria Kromminga
David
Elizabeth
Paul Specht
Max Specht
Hicks Family Weekend Visit in Chicago
The Frank Hicks family of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr. Hicks' mother, Mrs. E. G. Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hicks
Chicago
Wekend
Mr. Hicks
E. G. Hicks
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Nations Organization
CERTO
Weiners
Wilson’s
Bologna
Clover Farm
del Monte
Popular Brands
Ethel’ Aldrich
Grace. Henrichs
Leatus ‘Kuhns
Greta
Arlene Kuhns
Kenneth Zeadow
Renk Eilers
Janet . Tuetken
Myron Kuhns
Lynn
Paul Allen
Karen Jen
Kermit Kuhns
Merle Kenneth
California
Henry Adams
Edward Podhaski
Serbousek
Lester Zimmerman
Robert Thoeni
Melvin Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Emil Zimmerman
Anambsa
Dean McDonald
Center Junction
John Rieken
Herman Zimmerman
Esther Albaugh
Robert
Jack Thoeni
Leonard Doden
Willis _Harms
Rieniets
Doris
Doloris Rieniets
Ted Rieniets
Ray Leytem
Carol Ann
Donna Hackbarth
Mrs
Wm. G. Behrends
Shomont's
CHOC
Midway Sweet Shop
Gerald’s
Irv” Husman
Jim Readerv
Husman
Gerald’s Sweet Shop
NATCO
Hellman
Dole
Liesy
Ida
Georgia
College Inn
Ritz Dailey
Ralston
Stokely
Lipton
Wee
Ner
Hin
Imich
Ergomeneers Rerreeeser
Leadens
HEINZ
U. S
Wisconsin
Tenderloin
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Campbell
Ivory
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