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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

7

Local Lodge Installs Officers For Next Year

Dale Camp of Royal Neighbors of America presided at the regular meeting in the 1.0.C.F. hall as Mrs. Edna Yeoman was installed as oracle. Doris Graves joined the lodge and plans were made for the Royal Neighbor picnic on July 31 with families and Juveniles as special guests. Refreshments were served by Lizzie Sharp Addie Ireland and Lena Hogan after a social afternoon.

Dale Camp Royal Neighbors of America C.F. Hall Edna ‘Yeoman Oracle Doris Graves Lizzie Sharp Addie Ireland Lena Hogan

Congregational Women Host Evangelical Guild Meeting

The Congregational Women's Society hosted the Evangelical and Reformed Women's Guild and the Ladies Aid Society at the Congregational church on Wednesday, July 10. Mrs. Chester Condit presided, and Mrs. John Fraser gave the devotionals. Mrs. Robert Savage presented the book Christianity Where You Live by Kenneth Underwood. A social hour followed with refreshments served to 41 attendees.

Congregational Women’s Society John H. Fraser William Hodgson Evangelical and Reformed Women’s Guild Ladies Aid Society Congregational Church Chester Condit John Fraser Kenneth Underwood Robert Savage

Farewell honor for Miss Caroline Wingert at Castle Grove parish

Castle Grove parishioners held a Sunday farewell for Miss Caroline Wingert, longtime housekeeper to Rev. J. J. Hennessey for 18 years. She plans a visit with her brother in Iowa Falls before moving to St. Francis Home in Dubuque. She received a $25 purse from the parish.

Caroline Wingert Castle Grove J. J. Hennessey Iowa Falls St. Francis Dubuque

Golf Party and Country Club Breakfast Honor Local Birthdays

Mrs. Shaffer and Mrs. Long celebrated birth anniversaries with a golf party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Long and Mr. and Mrs. William Shaffer. Two-ball foursomes produced a 42 low score by Mrs. Hamilton and Claude Appleby, with prizes to Mrs. Hargrave and Max McCrabb. A chicken picnic supper featured a birthday cake centerpiece. The Country Club breakfast for women included contract bridge won by Mrs. Ross Baty and Mrs. John Shover, and pinochle led by Mrs. Eden.

Country Club Ross Baty John Shover Tom Eden E. W. Funkey Cedar Rapids Larry Robertson J. J. Locher Arthur Shelley Howard Hicks Joe Barron Lester Swift

Birthday Honors for Ray O Kromminga At Home

Neighbors and relatives gathered Wednesday evening July 10 at Ray O Kromminga’s home to celebrate his birthday. Attendees included the Schemmels Stadtmuellers Seehusens Stadtmuellers Krommingas and several extended families from the area along with John Husman Nedra Hanken and Chris.

Ray O. Kromminga Ray Kromminga Edward Schemmel Linus Richard Kromminga Garry Clarence Stadtmueller George Seehusen Henry Stadtmueller Fred L.kromminga John Husman F. D. Deischey Elwin Behrends John Jacobs Nedra Hanken Chris Ruth Arthur Kromminga

Social notes narrate club hostings and a wedding

Mrs Charles Podhaski hosted a pinochle club afternoon with high scores to Mrs M J Cass and prizes to Mrs James Howie and Mrs Harrison Lubben. Women's Fellowship circles met at homes with The Voice Said Go as the study topic. Adrian L Schlimmer, now S Sgt in Park Ridge Ill Air Force, re enlisted after five years including service in the Philippines and Japan. Esther Darrow wed Harold Miner at Forest Chapel with a shower for the couple. Pvt Paul C Chaplin left for Camp Stoneman after two weeks at home. address changes noted. Mr and Mrs Cleo Casady and daughter Carolyn visited then returned to Cleveland Miss. Casady family stayed with McLaughlins.

Charles Podhaski M. J. Cass James Howie Harrison -Lubben James Morrissey Adrian L. Schlimmer Park Ridge Ill U. S. Army Philippines Japan Monticello High School Orchard Place Airport Air Reserve Training Park Ridge, Ill Grace Benedict Elsie Gladys Black Loren Royal Earl Benedict Ivan Eldon Ernest Benedict Roger Frank Burlingham Nettie Darrow Anita Esther Darrow Harold Miner Forest Chapel

Local families travel and school renovation progress

Mr and Mrs William Rickels and three children from Albuquerque visited the George Good home with relatives. Cecil Goettsch family planned a Iowa trip, remaining relatives hosting. Cedar Falls hosts Junior-Hi Presbyterian conference with several local attendees and instructor Wilma Grossheim. Sacred Heart school classroom painting nears completion and the library is relocated near the gym. work to finish before fall term.

William Rickels Albuquerque New Mexico George Good Pearl Appleby Mary Lou Bartels Jean Harms Norma Hintz Paul Grossheim Cedar Falls Wilma Grossheim Sacred Heart School

Visitors from Holton Spend Weekend With Brunemeiers

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Kopp and daughter Helen Jean, plus guests Miss Lucille Arnold and Miss Vivian Hochuli of Holton Kansas, visited the Brunemeier home at Hub yard on Sunday.

R. J. Kopp Helen Jean Lucille Arnold Vivian Hochuli Holton Kan Theodore Brunemeier Hubyard

Wilcox Family Heads West for Yellowstone Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilcox with daughters Eleanor and Mary Alice depart Sunday for a western trip to Yellowstone Park and other sights. They will stay with Mr. Wilcox’s sister Miss Ethel Wyn Wilcox in Logan Utah.

Harold Wilcox Eleanor Mary Alice Yellowstone Park West Mr. Wilcox Ethelwyn Wilcox Logan Utah

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