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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1954

Page

8

Neighborhood Club’s 24th Annual Picnic At Springville Home

Buck Creek residents describe the July 4 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Opfer's Springville home. Dozens of families and friends from Winthrop New Boston Cedar Falls Manchester and Onslow joined the event with Sunday dinners and visits. Bible school starts July 12 and local families plan picnics at nearby sites as summer activities continue.

C. Opfer Buck Creek Carl Opfer Springville Forrest Deischer Helen Charlotte Richard Shelley Ursula Hein Donald Sutherland Monticello Howard Bowenmeier Winthrop Sadie Milroy Mahlon Wilson Harold Wilson Wayne Lyn Connie Patti Joe Swanson Lorney Bacon Judy Janet Marcia New Boston Ill Maurice Thompson Harley Dighton David Don Ivan Wilson Jeanette Gary Maynard John Turnis Bob Turnis Billy Wilson Ryan Roy Tom Henry Wilson Tom Wilson Kay Frances Wilson Michael Sandra Gienapp Susie Don Wilson Hop

Plan To Hold Farm Bureau Picnic July 18

Sutton dispatch notes plans for a Clay township Farm Bureau picnic to be held at the Monticello fair grounds on July 18. Local families attend gatherings and delegates to the county Republican convention are mentioned, with other Fourth of July picnics recorded in surrounding community notices.

Farm Bureau Edwin Reid Pvt Ronald Reid France Francis Dodds Rudolph Schmidt

Mary Ellen Visits Daughter and Community Briefs

Mary Ellen visited daughter Wanda Lea Becker at Jackson County Public hospital and underwent an appendectomy Saturday morning. Mrs Rex Brady hosted a birthday gathering for daughter Susan. Vera Paach and granddaughter from Clinton joined relatives for the Fourth. Community events include 4-H Club meeting, bake sale profits, a family reunion at the Clark home, and local picnic and travel notes among residents.

Mary Ellen Wanda Lea Becker Jackson County Public Hospital Rex Brady Susan Vera Paach Clinton Walter Carr Ed Post Cedar Rapids Edwin Reid Post Reid John Yardem Sr Monmouth Lonnie Erhart Herbie Donald Potter Glen Jerald Alden Sadie Clark Clark Howard Clark Clay Busy Bee Mary Ellen Reid Roseann Larkey Ames Marilee Brunscheen

Local guests visit in multiple Minnesota homes

Monday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Husman and others at the Emil Zimmerman home along with Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Schoon and their children. Bobby Cox of Wyoming visited Merle Cox at the Ed Cox home. Bernard Kuriger and family visited Mary Ann Kuriger at Cedar Rapids. Merle Cox joined Wyoming relatives to Sunset Beach Minnesota to visit Eddie Miller and B. W. Cox.

Cedar Rapids Bill Murray Sr Beverly Loras Kehoe Hubert Fleming Chicago Dorrance Donovan Leo Donovan Coggan Louis Lange Lawrence Alferts Darlene Dale Neunacher Anamosa Roger Dennis Lange Roger Lange William Wennekamp Jerry Lange Lawrence Afferts Lorraine Kehoe Clara Kathleen Aldrich Wayne Thompson Bob Hunt Jimmy Bronemann Monticello Jim Delay Bill English William Delay Frank Knipper Gib Klaren Bill Vernon Melchert Ray Lux Pete Harris Art Eilers Virgil Offerman Paul Schneiter Muary Supple C. A. Kephart John Dargan Doris Supple Manchester Jim Drummy Peggy Roger Smalling Waterloo Larry Stoneking Onslow Joe Supple Ronnie Randy Gene Thompson Arden Hartsell Haigh Harold File S. S. Patton Jean Becky Billee Oelwein Maynard Wendt Susan Barry Brad Lillibridge Gail Percy Lillibridge Lloyd Thompson Marion Mary Jane Serbousek Center Junction Don K. Thompson Granite City, Il Dick Thompson Craig D. E. Worthman Iowa City Orville Underwood Devil’s Backbone Park Ray Gordon Keith Kirk Tommy Howard Utley Alva Eilers George Hadorn Butler, Mo St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Zella Johnsrud Bernice Koenigham Hadorn Reva Dighton Walter McCorkle Walter Becker Fayette Floyd Wilson Ivan Rold Lillian Rold Walter Richardson Manchester Fish Hatchery Burdette Easter Lowdon Paul Green Sharon Merlin Rudy Traden Julie Amber John Wacker Keeney School Joyce Janet McVay Max Nelson Norman Maynard Beitz Roy Dighton Jimmy Koenigham Herschel Loesbe Delhi Amos Wood Jr Marilyn Sue Keystone Irvin Wells Orval Dahms Henry Winch Norman Snell Lyle Winch Marilyn John Drexler Central City Winch Karen Frances Borden Blairstown Margaret Gilbert Leclerc Ed Offerman Lee Crim Lester Crim Luzerne Joe Thole Theresa Joann Danny Robert Offerman Eddie Carl Strawberry Point David Bacon Ladean Dighton Junior Connor Jimmy Ed Washburn al Remling Ross Fierstine Madison Wis Jeanette Wilson Ivan Wilson Ida Truak Ed Olmstead Pearl Laningham Ryan Vera Bacon Town City Charley Bacon Ardin Clarence Bacon Harvey Bacon Herman Dolley Dan Flannagan Irene Linder Berdena Hogg Charlie Hogg W. P. Flannagan Jay Flannagan Lyle Flannagan France Flannagan Jim Flannagan Gene Moulton Donna Janice Moulton Claudia King Virginia McCorkle Gary Wilson Claire Aldrich Frane Flannagan Diane David Dennis Pat Flannagan Howard DeShaw Junior DeShaw Douglas Maurice Kirkwood Harold Crowley Terry Alfred Lahey Pat Huber Barbara Marvin Jack Crowley George Huber Mary Minneapolis Arthur Bonin Emil Zimmerman Carl Husman LaVern Schoon George Schoon Herbert Husman Bobby Cox Wyoming Merle Cox Ed Cox Bernard Kuriger Sheila Pat Mary Ann Kuriger Herbert Cox Sunset Beach Menahga Minn Eddie Miller B. W. Cox

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