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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1954

Page

6

Caspers Named New Guttenberg Pastor in North Town

Rev. Donald T. Caspers accepted the pastorate of the Guttenberg Methodist church at the North Town conference session. He succeeds Rev. F. J. Starr. Caspers is a Monticello native who previously led the Victoria Center Prairie churches near Galesburg Illinois before studying at Evanston Garrett. He earned a divinity degree in 1953 and is a Cornell College alumnus who played football and served Martelle Methodist church. He and his wife have three children Allyn Craig and Roger.

Donald T. Caspers Methodist Church of Guttenberg North Town F. J. Starr Pers Victoria Center Prairie Methodist Galesburg Ill Evanston Garrett Northwestern Mount Vernon Caspers Cornell College Martelle Allyn Craig Roger

Schneiter Zurbrunnen Family Picnic At City Park

The Schneiter and Zumbrunnen families gathered at the city park Sunday for a picnic. Attendees included Harold and family, Dick Mardorfs, Don Tobiason, George Mardorf, Vernon Null and family, John Siffier and family, Carl and Bill Schneiter, Hilda and Johnny, Gottlieb Zumbrunnen and Charlie, Eddie Zurmbronnen and family, Megdav Oswauld, and out of town guests Clara Schnetter Grand Rapids Minnesota Elmer Schneiter Rock Island and others from Coggan Onslow Cedar Rapids. Grand Rapids guests and local relatives joined afternoon and evening visits at the Ed Cox home. visiting grandchildren Diane David and Donna Jean Mee Allister from Cascade, while Mrs Allister attends summer school at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. Further visitors included Veryle Graybill, Anna Graybill, and Blanche Moser at Sunday evening calls.

Schneiter Zumbrunnen City Park Harold Schneiter Dick Mardorf Don Tobiason George Mardorf Vernon Null John Siffier Carl Schneiter Bill Schneiter Hilda Johnny Gottlieb Zumbrunnen Charlie Eddie Zurmbronnen Meg Dav Oswauld Clara Schnetter Grand Rapids Minn Elmer Schneiter Rock Island Lik Howard Schneiter Fritz Zumb Diane David Donna Jean Mee- Allister Cascade Arnold Jacobs Mrs.Allister Coe College Cedar Rapids

Verona Sandeman Honored With Shower in Wyoming

Verona Sandeman, a second grade teacher in the Wyoming public school, was honored with a miscellaneous shower on Saturday evening, July 12. Hostesses included Mrs. Emma Rohwedder with assistants Mrs. Elmer Buckingham and Mrs. Royal Snyder.

Wyoming Verona Sanderman Emma Rohwedder Elmer Buckingham Royal Snyder Methodist Church Robert Platenberg Elwood Platenberg Acil Catlett Acil Catlett Jr Harry Ingwersen Roger Fred Mizaur Jim Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians W. FF. DeMoss Foe DeMoass Canton Ernest DeMoss Howard DeMoss Creorge Pasalk Clifford de Mass Anamosa Floyd de Mass Mrr Clarence Carlson Mir Reese Podhunter Cascade Virgil Jacobson Delmar Dave McCullough Temetine Martin Weets Bridgeport Janice Jacobon C. FE. Barnett Jimmie Keithsburg Barnett Bill Sears Sandy Neil Adams Ames Claude Sears Lee Patterson Gainesville Patterson Mary Koch Jessie Koch Jeff Long Island New York J. M. Fenteg Brown William Walton N. Y Brown Beckwith William Wilker Cedar Rapides Hospital Fred Nowachek Wyoming Cardinals Wilton Junction Mavs Jorgensen Schmidt

Monticello Weekend Visits and Local Gatherings

Monticello area residents enjoyed family visits and social events over the weekend. Notable occurrences include Dennis and Yommy Popping visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Don Lewis, Paul Carr baling hay for Raymond English, and Wanda Lea Becker recovering from an appendectomy after visiting the Jackson County hospital in Maquoketa.

Dorothy Puls Tommy Dubuque Kyle Alden Ralph Willimack Gilbert Hammen Leonard Calloway Verlin Conley Fred Bramer Wilfred Wherry Clay Township

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Legg Warns County of Widespread Corn Borer Damage

Extension Director Joe Legg reports a tie population of second brood corn borers in Jones County and across southern central Iowa. He notes favorable weather, earlier emergence, and high infestation with most fields infested. He urges daily field inspections and timely spraying using 12 pounds of DDT per acre, stressing cooperative use of high clearance equipment due to limited spraying capacity.

Jones County Joe Legg Anamasa Jones Legesas Towa Elarald Gunderson Pows State Cleve Norn Jones Cornty Vuicurst Legg Lege Bob Grebe Ellert Prutt, Jr Monticello Ray Peet Martello

Farm Extension Puts Focus On Borers In Corn

Equipment to inform farmers in their areas, Legg says experiments at Town State College showed that control of second-brood borers can mean an increase of 5 to 10 bushels per acre over unsprayed corn.

Legg Town State College

Local families visit DeShaw home over weekend

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gaunt and children of Springfield Pa. joined Mrs. George McDonald of Center Junction as Friday guests at Dr. and Mrs. Earl H. DeShaw. Tuesday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. William Leech of Daytona Beach Fla. and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Himebaugh of Center Junction.

J. L. Gaunt and Son Springfield George McDonald Center Junction Earl H. DeShaw DeShaw William Leech Daytona Beach Fla F. C. Himebaugh

Local Socials Round Up Visits and Meetings

Mr and Mrs Rollie Bronneman and Mr and Mrs Clarence Meyer visited Lioyd Meyer in Madison Wisconsin on Sunday. Lyman Mulford and son from Cedar Falls spent Sunday at the Hei School home. League of Women Moters attendees at Mrs O R Howie Jr farm included Martha Rawson Neie Rum mel Blanche Corwin and Bess Sherman all from Anamosa Mor and Stomley Peters called at A F Peters home in Rewk ford Al Sunday.

Rollie Bronneman Clarence Meyer Lioyd Meyer Madison, Wis Lyman Mulford Cedar Falls Hei League of Women Moters O. R. Howie Jr Martha Rawson Neie Rummel Blanche Corwin Bess Sherman Anamosa Mor Mrs. Stomley Peters A. F. Peters Rewk Ford, al

Local residents visit and travel notes from area homes

Sunday visits include Mr and Mrs A FT Ormen calling at John Olumnann home. Mrs A Doaxsee left Friday for a western trip visiting Los Angeles Sfo Mateo and Redwood City Calif and BlaCenter Wash. Mr and Mrs Richard Hanken stayed overnight in Ambrose Weepie home Independence. J JH Ciertick and spouse left Sunday to visit daughter and Marvin Hevings in Richmood.

Mrs. A. FT. Ormen John Olumnann A. Doaxsee West Los Angeles Sxo Mateo Redwood City Calif bLaCenter, Wash Richard Hanken Ambrose Weepie Independence J. JH. Ciertick Marvin Hevings Richmood Stinp

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