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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

8

Hopkinton Church Figure Preaches Amid Locals News

Rev Frank C McKean of Hollywood Calif delivered services at First Presbyterian Hopkinton in place of vacationing pastor Rev R A Badger. Local social notes report numerous weekend visitors, travels to St Louis for poultry hatchery event, and various family and property movements around Hopkinton Anamosa Monticello Cascade and Beloit through the week.

Hopkinton Frank C. McKean Hollywood Calif First Presbyterian Church R. A. Badger R. E. Lux Robert Lux St. Louis Jack Crawford Beloit Wis Jennie Parning San Francisco

Scotch Grove Seeks Participants For Saturday Talent Time

Scotch Grove invites area children to audition for the WMT talent time show at the WMT studio on Saturday mornings. Open to all children with weekly prizes and a $25 cash prize after six weeks. Plans for a town fair show offer a new piano valued at $875 to overall winners. Auditions at 10 a.m. at the studio.

Scotch Grove WMT Max Burns Cleatus Burns Bill and Dick Cedar Rapids Maurice Burns Belle Plaine Minnie Husmann

Onslow Area Obituaries And Social Notices

Frank Harvey of Onslow died in a Des Moines nursing home at age 100 after his 100th birthday last April. Funeral services were held at Polk City with his daughter Mrs. J M Hanna and family attending. Social visits and dinners feature regional residents including Mary Jane Hanna and relatives from Cedar Rapids, Oxford Junction, Rochester and Mechan- icsville. Community members attend hospital dinners and family events across Alburnett, Waterloo, Clinton, Maquoketa, Center Junction and Norway.

Onslow Frank Harvey Des Moines J. M. Hanna Polk City Mary Jane Chris Eichhorn St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Treva Heiken Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Ben Heiken Morrell Jones Alburnett W. C. Barnts

Funeral and social notices from Cedar Rapids area events

Funeral services were held for Harry Levien 70 at Olin as Mr and Mrs C M Holst and others attended. Joseph Juilfs funeral in Cedar Rapids. Farewell party for John Hansen who leaves for Germany. Niagara Caves picnic dinner with Heidemen and Millers celebrating anniversaries. Birthday party for Mrs Wilbur Hoelker. Gary Jansen hosted Scotch Grove Cornhuskers. Center Junction picnic at Cliff McDonald home. Alva Edwards and son visit. Picnic for Harold Dean Gross birthday. Ben Heiken patient at Veterans Hospital. Church ladies food sale July 30 and Youth Fellowship ice cream social Aug 6. Visitors from Wilmington Del stay with Harold Paulsen in Clinton. John Paulsen patient at St Luke’s. Dillon Hall and Don Walters attend Chicago ball game.

R. C. Walter Will Walters Roy Stoffel Mechanicsville Howard King Leann Waterloo Orville King Harold Jordan Robert Jordan Clinton Gene Palmer Maquoketa Isaac Edwards Judy Davis Center Junction Sharon Ripperton C. M. Holst Calvin Reiss Toni Holst Harry Levien Olin Joseph Juilfs Cedar Rapids Paul Dietiker Barbara Mary Larry Paul John Hansen Germany Jay Tomlinson Cornelius Cormack Harold Heideman Vic Miller Niagara Caves Heidemans Millers Spillville Miller Gary Jansen Scotch Grove Cornhuskers Club Ken Paulsen Larry Husman Jansen Emmett Smith Nancy Orr Cliff McDonald Alva Edwards David Elkader Harold Dean Gross Ben Heiken Veterans Hospital Iowa City Alice Overholt Wilmington Del Harold John Paulsen St. Luke’s Hospital Dillon Hall Don Walters Chicago

Wyoming Visitors and Local Households in Mason City Area

Wyoming residents Arthur Wallace and Donald Barnes spent the weekend of July 23 visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wallace in Mason City and friends in Clear Lake. Donald Dusanek attends Fayette summer school and will study there next year. Mrs. Dusanek will teach kindergarten at Strawberry Point. Dinner guests included the Lawrence Hay home, and visitors from Anamosa such as Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Elwood and the Elwood family. Harlan Brinkman fractured his heel July 24 while picking apples and is hospitalized in Jackson County.

Wyoming Arthur Wallace Donald Barnes Ralph Wallace Mason City Clear Lake Donald Dusanek Louis Dusanek Fayette Anamosa L. E. May Ralph Elwood Harlan (Whitey) Brinkman Jackson County Hospital

Maquoketa Social and Family Notes Summary

The report records local events in Maquoketa including an accident near Tipton at a sister’s farm, a funeral in Princeton for August Simon attended by Lena Buchholz's relatives, July guest visits at the Rohwedder and Wilslef households, a Preston wedding shower for Morris Goodall, and visits by Cynthia and Susan Dreibelbis to their grandmother in Wyoming.

Carl Westphal Glen Westphal Fred Buchholtz Lena Buchholz Carl Wurst Lena Buchholtz August Simon Princeton Richard Rohwedder R. J. Selby Sue Sally Downers Grove Lll Selby

All-Iowa Fair Announces Junior Livestock Show Plans

Cedar Rapids officials disclosed next month's Junior Livestock Show at the All-Iowa Fair with a premium total of at least 1623. The event features heifers and steers, purebred boars, gifts, market hogs and market lambs under official supervision.

Cedar Rapids

All-Iowa junior show at Hawkeye Downs Aug 18 21

The junior show open to all enrolled 4 H and F F A projects in Iowa will run August 18 to 21 as part of the 20th All Iowa fair at Hawkeye Downs. Premiums total 1623 for winners plus 4 for unplaced steers and heifers and 2 for unplaced hogs and lambs.

Iowa Hawkeye Downs Andy Hanson

Monticello Soldiers Begin Training at Fort Knox

Three Monticello men are in basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky with the 3rd armored division. Pvt Donald D Steuri 18 Pvt Rob ert M Rundle 18 and Pvt Andris Lubavs 19 are sons of local families and have been in the army since last May. The Spearhead division shifted from training to combat readiness after a recent reorganization.

Monticello Fort Knox 3Rd Armored Division Donald D. Steuri Adolph Steuri Robert M. Rundle Harry Rundle Andris Lubavs Alise Heiken Armored Center

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