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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1959

Page

7

Manning Bride Weds Farmer in Zion Lutheran Ceremony

Miss Zita Ress and Galen Harms married at Zion Lutheran church Manning Iowa on May 24 at 2 pm. The ceremony featured pink carnation decorations, Rev. G B Eschenbacher officiating, and a reception for about 150 guests. The bride is from Manning and the groom from Amber. they plan to live on a farm near Amber.

Galen Harms Zita Ress Manning Zion Lutheran Church Iowa G. B. Eschenbacher Miss Ress Hugo Ress Ed Harms Amber Emil Kurth Larry Rix Rita Ress Zion ‘Lutheran Church Smith

Pre Nupial Supper Held for Out Of Town Guests

A May 23 supper for out of town guests and the wedding party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Ross of Manning Iowa at the Lutheran church parlors. Tables carried candle heart shapes and spring flowers. Local hostesses and servers are listed with attendees from Amber Marion Wyoming Des Moines St Louis Audubon Arcadia Manning and more.

Myrtle East St. Louis Joe Horbach Benny Ross Des Moines Hugo Ross Manning Iowa Bill Dammen Jr Earl Barshy Fairy Hell Jo Ann Grundemeier Ed Harms Galen Clarence Heeren Larry Amber Ray Harms Janice Harms Marion Duane Wendt Wyoming Benjamin Ress St. Louis Mo Emil Kurth Audubon Vernon Ehlers Arcadia Eschenbacher Hugo Ress Vincent Zita Dutch Miesel

Graduation reception honors Duane Keegan at Monticello home

Mr and Mrs Earl Keegan hosted a graduation reception for their son Duane last Thursday at their home near Monticello. Local guests from Greeley Manchester Cascade Cascade were listed along with Monticello friends. Also announced are upcoming weddings for Virginia Buresh and Richard Pace set for June 7 at the Methodist church with a reception to follow.

Earl Keegan Monticello Duane Kenneth Hefferman Tommy Jimmy Mary Mike Greeley Charles Beckenstead Manchester Geniene Culligan Darwin Keegan Cedar Rapids Mary Ann Koob Carol Cigrand Cascade Mark Beckman Virginia Buresh Harold Luke Wyoming Richard Pace Dean Pace Rogers Ark Methodist Church

Rahe Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ben Rahe of near Monticello observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house in New man Hall at Sacred Heart church on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Msgr Eugene Lorenz will offer a High Mass of Thanksgiving at 10 a.m.

Ben Rahe Monticello Newman Hall Sacred Heart Church Eugene Lorenz

Women's Fellowship General Meeting at Congregational Church

The General Meeting of the Women's Fellowship met at the Congregational church on May 27 with 21 members present. Acting president Mrs Gene Chamberlin led the business session while Mrs Bill Grape gave devotions on hymnology.

Women's Fellowship Congregational Church Gene Chamberlin Bill Grape Arthur Skelley Clara Egger Jack Knopp Rex Ricklefs

Obituary of Mrs Alexander C McKean Isied in Texas

Mrs Mabel Edgerton McKean died in Harlingen Texas on Tuesday May 26 Memorial services were held June 2 at Goettsch Funeral Home Rev Sterling J Baldwin led interment at Scotch Grove cemetery She was born January 28 1875 in Hanover Illinois to James L and Sophronie Farmen Edgerton She married Alexander C McKean on September 18 1901 living in Canada then Iowa before returning west with him They moved to Texas 12 years ago He died April 2 this year She leaves a son Alexander F McKean Rouleau Saskatchewan Canada three grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Alexander C. McKean Harlingen Texas Goettsch Sterling J. Baldwin Scotch Grove Cemetery Franke Edgerton McKean James L. and Sophronie Farmen Edgerton Hanover Canada Iowa Alexander F. McKean Rouleau, Sask Can

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Carla Kay Ehlers Julie Ann Ress Mrs. Ress Raymond Harms Larry Herren Vincent Ross Kenneth Pfannkuck Marvin Bogatzke Charles Segebart Max Gruhn Emily Schelidorf St. Luke's School of Nursing St. Luke's Monticello High School Deee Cee John Deere ED L. Vandurny Roger Oaken Steve Dan McAleer Richard Schwendinger Richard Rogers Jack Kuriger Clair Webber Ralph Jamieson Dale Muller Ronald Hageman William Eby Harold Scherrer Ruth Ann Donald Charles Tuttle Rahes Sxis Holiday Sailor Boy Pears Franks Hi-Way Market Farmers Creamery
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