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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

2

N M Hoffman to Head Salvation Army Drive in Monticello

Miss N M Hoffman named to head the Salvation Army annual appeal in Monticello area Brigadier T F Samsel announces the health and welfare program run by local committee chaired by Chauncey E Robinson. Other committee members include Mrs EXPRESS James Hollar Dr Frank E Patterson Sam Schuetz Glenn O Hargrave Boyd Shannon. Kathleen Davis chosen as freshman advisor for Roberts Hall dorm Iowa State Center Junction area.

N. M. Hoffman Salvation Army T. F. Samsel Monticelo Chauncey E. Robinson James Hollar Frank E. Patterson Sam Schuetz Glenn O. Hargrave Boyd Shannon Kathleen Davis Iowa State Ronald Davis Center Junction Iowa Roberts Hall

May News Highlights From Iowa Families and Officials

Mr and Mrs John Hart and his brothers visited Fort Dodge relatives in Iowa City on May 22. Deputy Hank Prult attended Eastern Iowa Peace Officers meeting in Oneida. The Turnis family hosted May 22 guests, while Worthington visitors joined Charley Martins. May 24 calls included Donna Fay ram and others at Elmer Heeren home. Lyle Birt welcomed daughter Dianna born May 24 at John McDonald Hospital. The Blounts hosted visiting Sand Springs May 23.

Land Springs John Hart George William Fort Dodge Iowa City Knutson University Hospital Big Hank Prult Depty Delaware County Iowa Oneida John Turnis George Turnis Stanley Martin Forrest Eloise Worthington Charley Martin Lyle Birt John McDonald Hospital Dianna Bernard Blount Coggan Sand Springs

Social Guests Visit Across Generations in Multiple Homes

A May sequence details visits to the Wood family in Seattle and to the Swenson McGuire Hollingsworth and related households. Guests include Carrie Prime from Humboldt and Dororthy Johnson of Cedar Rapids, plus four generations visiting from Evansville Indiana and Olin Iowa for graduation events and extended stays.

Louise Clifford Wood Seattle Wash C. Woods Chris Bill Michael Swenson Carrie Prime Humboldt Dorothy Johnson Cedar Rapids Dale Netz Marion Prime Ronald Hodoval Evansville Ind Arthur McGuire Olin Edward Hodoval Onslow Hodoval Wanda McGuire Wanda Karen Madigan June Kathy Fairbault Minn Newton J. Hollingsworth Charles Holland August Laetare Fetters Evalena Holland

Community Guests Attend Multiple Events Across May 22

Families from Olin Oxford Junction Calamus Wyoming and El Paso join in confirmations dances and visits as relatives attend church ceremonies and social gatherings. Acknowledgments note birth of a granddaughter Marie Onslow and cancer fund contributions reach 83.50.

Olin Joe Lasack Julia Lasack Oxford Junction Marion O’neill Dennis Calamus Donald Brunscheen Eugene Wyoming Louie Hartwig Lasack David Bobby St. Mary’s Church Mechanicsville H. B Clyde Kramer Elkader S. G. Platner Davenport M. M Platner Anamosa Keith Hanna Kim H. B. Hanken

Scotch Grove brides-to-be feted in May showers

Marlene Oeschger, bride-elect, was honored at a May 22 kitchen shower in Hopkinton hosted by her sister Mrs. William Murray Jr. She will wed George Maire in June. A separate May 21 miscellaneous shower honored Marilyn Nelson nee Kenneth Paulsen in Scotch Grove with hostesses including Mrs. Eilers and Mrs. Schrader. William Henrichs and Alva Zimmerman visited their aunt Mrs. Anna Wendt in Manchester on May 22.

Scotch Grove Marlene Oeschger William Murray Jr Hopkinton Miss Oeschger Paul J. Oeschger George Maire Isabel Maire Monticello Louie Hanken Henry Heiken Glen Goldsmith Mildred Wright Paul Oeschger Maire Irving Eilers Kenneth Paulsen Marilyn Nelson John Otten William B. Henrichs Emil Paulsen Kate Dirks Ed Zirkelbach August Schrader Alva Zimmerman Manchester Anna Wendt Lydia

The Weekly Grind Column Notes and Anecdotes

Gene Chamberlin reflects on writing columns citing techniques and titles as he contemplates a new weekly piece. He recalls readers' questions about a two headed pig and reports on absentee ballots and a steak club barbecue item with novelty coal broiling gear.

Onslow Dale Hansen

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