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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1946
Page
2
A wide range of social notices and visits appears, detailing travelers and relatives visiting Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Clinton, and other Iowa locales. Entries mention funeral attendance in Cedar Rapids, hospital stays in Galesburg, and summer sessions in Cedar Falls, with several families and individuals listed.
Mr and Mrs Donald Dentler of Rochelle HL announce the birth of their daughter Kathleen Jane on June 22. The Dentlers also have two sons. Mrs Dentler is formerly Mary Starks.
Marine recruiters visit the area with plans for a two week tour. Notices mention local families and residents meeting recruiters at a nearby venue, with several names and addresses referenced in connection to the event and attendees.
Mrs E W Funkey of Cedar Rapids arrived Wednesday evening for a two day stay at the home of her daughter Mrs Harold End Farily.
Fragmented lines show residents like Sprague returning to Wa terlog after a week on a Tory ATnI trip. Mrs. Jack Freeze of Farlex visited relatives including Sin and Otto Oren. Christa Mast joined on a Test trip with her granddaughter.
Rosemary Soper of St. Cloud and Lorne Bray with Riva Kandelon of Anemos sue Evelyn Meade. Leo J. Buningki and wife from Cleveland visit with Donald Arduser. Leo and Don served four and a half years in the US Army with the 299th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Will Moarrichter hosts dinner guests including Walter Mohr and family, Alvin Monr and Cnuytuer Nyoming, Arnold Mohr and children, G. Al Mohr and others. Clement couple welcome a daughter born June 24 at John McDonald Hospital weighing six pounds ten ounces. birth linked to former O’Rourke connection.
Mr Maude Arduser of Cedar Rapids entertained his parents Mr and Mrs John Arduser during the weekend. Mr and Mrs Frank Holub and Jon of Prairieburg were guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Winkler Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Howie left Sunday for Cedar Rapids to join Mink Mildred Deischer on an automobile trip to Yellowstone park. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Abbichs visited relatives at Oxford Junction July 4. John Williamson of Kenosha Wisconsin Robert Williamson of Morris Minnesota and Nellie Pontaler of Cedth Hapids spent the past week with their sister Mrs. Della Krouse in Monticello.
Mrs. Floyd Farnsworth visits her mother in Los Angeles along with her son Douglas and daughter Susan, staying with Mrs. Earl Pierce.
Jones County lags its target as community members gather in Des Moines and Monticello to support local efforts. The notice lists residents visiting relatives and educators, including families from Cedar Rapids and Dubuque, with mentions of area events and teaching posts.
Families from Wankon and Neoudemix hosted kin during the Fourth of July weekend. Revelers included Nir and Mrs. Peeling Wallace, Mrs. Marrenn Teed and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Asse visiting from Chicago. The group enjoyed time with friends in Mimmespolis, Cheries Cier, and Delhi area retreats.
Ambar P. O Rourke Post 200 Legion Auxiliary installs officers for the new year on July 2 at 8 o clock. Laura Hinrichs is president with Dorothy Howell vice president and Ruth Huaxteddle financial vice president. Esther Sanford treasurer Doris Shimanek secretary Lucie White historian Wilna Sanford chaplain Antoinette Howie sergeant at arms. Jean Ann Freese elected president of the Junior Auxiliary. A business meeting and committee appointments followed with chairmen named and refreshments served. Delegates prepare for the upcoming department convention in Des Moines August 7 to 9.
City council presents a budget estimate for the upcoming year showing expenditures of 7500 with 2200 unencumbered balance expected by April 1 1947 and 121000 in other income. Taxes projected at 12 per thousand with a public hearing set for July 22 to review the estimates. details of receipts and disbursements to be published. Fourth daily guests in Harald Severn home included Mr and Mrs C E Sovern and family and Mr and Mrs W E Jenkinson plus Billy.
A Vancouver Washington woman Mrs Anna Pautz writes she suffered for years from rheumatism and arthritis and is free from pain after treatment and invites others to write for information. Pda Adv NUE OV O Laboratories
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