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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1945

Page

7

Sylvia Slairk Weds Harold Yeoman in Cedar Rapids

Sylvia Slairk and Harold R. Yeoman married in a double ring ceremony at First Presbyterian Cedar Rapids on June 29. The bride, given by her father, wore a white suit and carried American beauty roses. Attendant Ann Mistele wore green with talisman roses. Best man Willard Yeoman. Bride employed in civil service in Chicago. groom recently returned from 18 months in England with navy air force. They will return to Chicago after a 33 day leave.

Ann Mistele Cedar Rapids Willard Yeoman Monticello Chicago England Navy Air Force

Mrs Edward Podhaski Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs Edward Podhaski entertained her card club at home on Thursday evening. Pinochle was played at two tables with Mrs Henry Adams taking high score. Traveling prize went to Mrs Henry Che Sr. Refreshments were served to conclude the event.

X-Ray Childress la Cabana Childress Delhi Milton Langer H. A. Severn Cecil Goettach Edward Podhaski Henry Adams Henry Che

Family Picnic Honors Michigan Relatives at Ana mosa Park

A Sunday picnic honored Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor of Berkley Michigan at Anamosa state park with an informal afternoon following dinner. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids Monticello Onslow Morley Martelle Wyoming Waterloo and other nearby towns.

Michigan Fred Taylor Berkley Mich Anamosa State Park Anna Kammerman John Otten Tony Kammerman Ralph Otten Harold Egger Avert Kiburz Monticello Albert Schmidt Onslow Lorraine Schmidt Cedar Rapids J. H. Kammerman Morley Earl Husman C. Husman Martelle Merle Catlett Wyoming Samuel Sprague Waterloo

Lawn Party At St Matthew’s Lutheran Church Grounds

Sunday evening a delightful lawn party was held on the church grounds hosted by members of the Luth er League with guests from the Wayne Luther League. The event featured volley ball and other games followed by a weiner roast with attendees. Miss Esther Sanford led the arrangements for the party.

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Luther League Wayne Luther League Esther Sanford

Former Monticello Boy Is Married

Mrs. Louise Taylor of Cedar Rapids and Pfc. Charles Ritchie Jr formerly of Monticello were married July 3 at Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids. The Rev Allan J Schoff officiated the ceremony with attendants Mrs. Florence Ringler and Cpl Harold Gibson. The bride wore a flowery jersey dress with yellow rose corsage. A reception for immediate families followed. Mrs. Ritchie will live in Cedar Rapids and Pfc Ricchia reported to Victorville California.

Louise Taylor First Avenue Cedar Rapids Charles Ritchie, Jr Charles Ritchie Monticello Central Park Presbyterian Church Allan Js. Schoff Florence Ringler Cpl Harold Gibson Fairfax Ritchie Gaver Rapids Pie Ricchia Victorville Calif

St John’s Lutheran Ladies Aid Meets at Lieneman Home

The Ladies Aid of St John’s Lutheran church gathered at Mrs John Lieneman’s Thursday afternoon with a large turnout Rev R P Young led devotions and read an requested essay Chairman Mrs Henry Bohlken led the business meeting planning an August picnic instead of a meeting Prayer closed the gathering and refreshments were served by the hostess.

Ladies Aid St. John’s Lutheran Church John Lieneman R. P. Young Henry Bohlken

Opening fruit jars easy when you know how

Instructions on opening and sealing various home canning jars are given. The article covers Mason jars with zinc caps and glass top seals, vacuum seals, lightning type jars, and how to handle rings, bands, and rubber gaskets. It also includes brief local notices about residents and hospital stays.

Regional Church Schedules and Notices Locally

A digest of church services and events across area congregations. Listings include Seo Sacred Heart Eugene Lorenz pastor masses and confession times, Presbyterian Church topics and services, Lutheran Hour broadcasts, First Congregational July vacation, Peniel and Castle Grove notices, St. John’s Olin 50th anniversary events, and community visits and obituaries.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Lorenz Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Westminister Fellowship Shelley St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Anamosa Reformatory Young People’s Society The Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast Women’s Guild Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers Olin Prairieburg Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Olin Lutheran Church Castle Grove Methodist Church Monticello Glenn McMichael Waverly

How to Overwinter Outdoor Geraniums Indoors

Outdoor geraniums can bloom through winter if brought indoors before frost. Use small pots with loose soil and keep plants pot bound. Maintain cool, fresh air and water sparingly. Pinch growing tips for stocky growth and apply plant food every five or six weeks.

Cork Oaks Reach Thirty Feet In Height

Cork oak trees grow to about 30 feet tall with trunks measuring three feet or more in diameter, highlighting their substantial size and vigor.

Onion Cutting Tip Reduces Tears by Keeping Root End In Place

advice notes that holding the onion with its root end intact while peeling or cutting limits tear production. The method suggests the root portion helps minimize release of the eye-irritating compounds, leading to fewer tears during preparation.

Sinclair Engineers Discuss Post-war Plan

New York hosts Sinclair Refining lubrication engineers and managers from across the United States meeting to discuss post-war issues. Sessions cover farm equipment lubrication, industrial problems, passenger car service, and diesel lubrication, with a fall series planned to aid returning veterans and community advisory groups.

New York N.Y Sinclair Refining Company United States Sinclair ODT L. P. Lochridge C. M. Larson W. J. Andree

Practical sewing organizer ideas for small projects

For easier sewing use a pint sized jar for holding little used spools of thread. Smaller jars hold sorted buttons pins needles and bobbins. A box stores mending scraps. All fit into a convenient box or tray on the closet shelf.

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Sylvia Slairk Harold Yeoman Country Club Tom Hamilton T. M. Redmond Siegfried Guyan E. H. de- Shaw Glenn Hargrave J. R. Barron H. M. Carpenter B. E. Abel Major James Redmond Tommy Anne Wilson Iowa City W. K. Coxsee Indianapolis Ind John K. Fraser Stephen 8. Wise James Norman Hall L. W. Lovell F. P. Stuhler American Legion Auxiliary Ethel Aldrich George Thompson Auxiliary of Hanford George Harris Herman Hoffman Be, H. DeShaw Hei Schoon Edgar Vernon J. H. Lambert BE. H. Huibregtse National Defense Nihel Aldrich Luther Leaguers St. John’s Ladies Aid John Mettler J. M. French Russell Ellison Florence Addie Darrow Anamosa Grace Benedict Gladys Black Ellison Miss Darrow Benedict Agnes Cashen Milwaukee, Wis Mrs. N. Cashen Henry Ernst Kitty Olden Henry Coyle John Stege William Carmichael Inglewood Margaret Carmichael James Robinson Dubuque Mrs Howard Hicks Vern Serbousek Henry Sechusen John Pannhuk James and Karl Akron Carrie Janzig Fannie McAleer Lisbon W. G. “Bud” Hanken Camp Head Killeen Texas Frances Fagan Davenport William G. Robinson Patrick Michael Emil Harris Harry Gerry Shirley Topeka Kan Gerry Ike Suter Ruth Chisman Mercy Hospital Rickless’ Dry Goods J. F. Dougherty Kenneth Ferring Lillian Locher Town City J. J. Locher Kellogg‘’s Pe Nelson Fise Monticello,ia Stahler’s McNeill’s Hardware Iva California Erata Fitters Lipton’s Tea Deroni Ae Ome TU Crisco Hills Bros Maxwell House Te Peres Borden's Chateau Varivor Bee Graham Crackers Salerno Runcm—Ja Poz Wee Alamonia Amer Warisley NEMEC EMG MD Cas
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