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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1955

Page

3

Family ties marked by reunions and visits across Iowa

Pvt and Mrs Adrian Wilken return to Warwick Virginia after visiting parents Lorance Wilken and Clarence Lutz. Doreen and Barbara Wilkers join siblings for a three week vacation. Marcus Maire Rose Ruth Ann Winkler and Mrs Olin Howie visit Cedar Rapids and Marion homes. Families attend Fletcher Aitchison's Cascade reunion on July 2. Leo Collins, son of Agnes Aitchison Collins formerly of Cascade, noted.

Adrian Wilken Warwick Lorance Wilken Clarence Lutz Doreen Barbara Wilkers Marcus Maire Rose Ruth Ann Winkler Olin Howie Harry Maire Cedar Rapids Merle Knight Marion Clare Aitchison Marguerite John Miller Monticello Leo Collins Mary Rockwell City Fletcher Aitchison Cascade Agnes Aitchison Collins George “Judd” Pike Los Angeles Calif Fred Nelson Robert Nelson Adolph Swen George Hodgkins Louis Heiberger Ernest Smith W.M.T Claudia King Michele Dighton Harley Dighton McDonald Hospital D. E. Worthman Iowa City University Hospital Warthman Orville Underwood Buck Creek J. A. Swisher Historical Society University of Iowa Swisher Wesley Foundation W.S.C.S M.ly.f Bud Landers Lee Ann Gus von Sprecken Wyoming Schrader Brothers John Moeh Charles Gray Anamosi Eileen Mitchell Hollywood Fla Roy Ralston John Olin Sam Thompson Harold Heidemann, Jr Billey Brothers Niagara Caves Jay Tomlinson Onslow Cornelius Cormack Monmouth Millers Heidemann's Tom __ Benisched Norman Martens

Shower for Norma Zimmerman Prepares for Wedding

A Sunday shower at the Golden Church planned for Norma Jean Zimmerman, who will wed Eddie Lewis of Manchester Friday evening July 22. Attendees from Buck Creek include many local families. other items note accidents, reunions, and community visits.

Norma Zimmerman Buck Creek Golden Church Norma Jean Zimmerman Eddie Lewis Manchester Pat Huber Bob Yearous Ronald Miles Merritt Haigh Anita Tom Wilson Henry Wilson John Wil

Central Iowa Families Share Summer Comings and Goings

Center Junction Bob McCullough visits Cedar Rapids brother and family on Sunday. Local trips include Pueblo Colorado sights Pike's Peak and Black Hills. Anamosa hosts dinner guests and a Synod meeting trip to Ames. Various relatives visit Monticello Scotch Grove and Monticello again.

Center Junction Bob McCullough Cedar Rapids Ted Pike’s Peak Colorado Black Hills Mike Calloway Geraldine Leonard Calloway Anamosa Ames John Moehl Les Balster Charles Hendricks Margaret Thompson Monticello Sam Thompson

Keegan and Sons Tour Poland China Hog Farms

Keegan and Sons of Monticello visited several farms raising Spotted Poland China hogs including John Claussen of Davenport Duane Dotson of Atalissa Arthur Bailey and Sons of West Liberty and Oren Meitedhisar of Tiffin Last week Maurice Fitzgerald field man for the Spotted Poland China Swine association visited the Keegan farm and also stopped at the Frank McDonald farm near Hopkinton.

Keegan. and Sons Monticello Poland China John Claussen Davenport Duane Dotson Atalissas Arthur Bailey and Sons West Liberty Oren Meitedhisar Tiffin Maurice Fitzgerald Fremont Neb China Swine Association Keegan Frank McDonald Hopkinton

Bond Purchases Exceed Half of Annual Quota in 1955

Six month data from Jones county shows United States savings bonds sales totaling $893,114 in E and H series, reaching 51 percent of the annual goal. Anamosa volunteer chair John W. McNamara notes the six month figure is favorable versus the national average of 52 percent.

United States Savings Jones County John W. McNamara Anamosa Iowa Delaware County Dubuque County Linn County

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