Castle Grove Schools End Year With Picnics and Fellowship
Castle Grove No. 2 held a May 26 closing picnic at the schoolhouse with many local families presenting gifts. Castle Grove No. 8 picnic followed at Floral Hall Monticello Park. Gail Bader honored for perfect attendance. The Peniel Women’s Fellowship to meet June 6 with a 1:30 dessert luncheon. Francis and Mary Miller celebrated silver wedding with a 150-guest Sunday reception at Newman Hall. Worthwhile Homemaker’s Club picnic set for June 9 at noon along the Buffalo river with rain plan at Castle Grove No. 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Castle Grove No. 2
Mike Brady
Albert Johnson
Albert Merfeld
Harry Gerrets
Edward Janssen
Walt Muller
Jean Becker
Henry Behrends
Lyle Hosford
James McLaughlin
Mary
Scott
S. M. Hosford
Bess Warner
Peniel Women’s Fellowship
Homemaker’s Club
Buffalo River
Castle Grove School No. 6
Specht Family Hosts Birthday Picnic and Casual Gatherings
A sequence of social events features Daniel Specht’s seventh birthday picnic with the Specht and Shelley families in attendance. The writeups note multiple visits, dinners, and gatherings across Monticello, Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, and nearby towns, with attendees including the Specht, Thalacker, King, Rickels, and Deischer families, plus others at weddings, commemorations, and club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Specht
Daniel
Cathy
Connie
Chris Shelley
David Peck
Philip
Elizabeth
Paul Specht
Timmy
Bunice Kenyon
Atis Lubavs
David Specht
Keith
Karen King
Specht
Richard Skelley
F. D. Deischer
Clarence Eberhart
F. H. Kromminga
Freda
Gloria
Delmar King
Ruth Hunter
Murdock
Marion
Louie Alferts
John Alferts
Anamosa
Sand Springs Graduation Party Honors Alice Heeren
A Sunday afternoon party at the Nick Wilgenbusch home in Parley honored Alice, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Heeren. Many relatives and friends from nearby towns attended, and Alice received numerous gifts. Also noted was Roger McDonald sustaining a severe cut on his left foot at the Collins Radio plant in Cedar Rapids, requiring stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel and
Philip Specht
Orlyn Peck
Robert Black
Robert Matthiessen
Benny Hanssen
Irvin Bohlken
Dean Donovan
Philip Gerdes
Lewis Vernon
Charles
Morley
Paul Black
George A. Rickels
Cancer Society Board
Anamosa
Fred Kromminga
Elmer Tiedeman
Cedar Rapids
Gloria Kromminga
Jack Hall
San Diego
Calif
Richard Shelley
Anna Boss
John Boss
Manchester
Central City
Sand Springs
Nick Wilgenbusch
Parley
Alice
Raymond Kirby
Tom Wilgenbusch
Mable Guthrie
Art Feldman
Paul Krogmann
Petersburg
James Krogmann
Paul Krogmann Jr
Earlville
Roger McDonald
Roger Joe
Leonard Stoddard
Cedar Rapida
Collins Radio Company
Wartburg College Honors Rose Stadtmueller With Degree
Rose Joanne Stadtmueller of Monticello received a bachelor of science in education from Wartburg College at commencement attended by 160 graduates from 14 states and Canada. Dr. Gerhard Lenski delivered the address as Stadtmueller, active in FTA Phebes and Band, completed elementary education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Joanne. Stadtmueller
Alva Stadtmueller
Monticello
States
Canada
Wartburg College
Gerhard B. Lenski
Grace Lutheran Church
Washington, D.C
Miss Stadtmueller
Mid-West
American Lutheran Church
Eight Jones County Students to Graduate at Iowa University
Eight Jones county students will receive degrees at the State University of Iowa spring commencement Friday at 9 80 am in the university fight house. Monticello Stuart H. Sutherland earns a bachelor of arts and Leonard W. Hoffman a bachelor of science in chemical engineering. Anamosa Charles A. Merulia and James A. Robertson are doctors of medicine, Olin Steven G Kruse is a doctor of medicine, Oxford Junction Roxie A. Lasak earns a bachelor of arts and Dean T. Cubbage a bachelor of science in commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
State University of Iowa
University Fighthouse
Monticello
Stuart H. Sutherland
Leonard W. Hoffman
Anamosa
Charles A. Merulia
James ‘A. Robertson
Olin Steven G Kruse
Oxford Junction
Roxie A. Lasack
Dean T. Cubbage
Scotch Grove Memorial Day Service Honors War Dead
A N Strittmatter of Monticello urged that honoring veterans keeps Americanism alive during Scotch Grove Memorial Day services. The event featured a church to cemetery walk, hymns, a mixed quartet, and participation from 4-H clubs, church groups, the Marines, and local families. Residents from nearby towns attended as ushers and hosts prepared by Oak Drive and recreation organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Lincoln
A. N. Strittmatter
Monticello
America
God
Jack Naylor
Howard Zirkelbach
Paul E. Paulsen
Ronald Paulsen
Scotch Grove Cornhusker
Charles Classen
B. D. Heiken
Scotch Grove Sunshine
Ruth Ann Heiken
Susan Goldsmith
Jill Husmann
Bob
Barbara Norris
Echo
Marines
Scotch Grove Women's Community Club
Farm Bureau
Armed Services
Arthur Wilcox
Edwin Helgens
Truman Stanton
Lynn Serbousek
Jerry Neill
Ernest Parker
Leggett and Hanken Recovering From Mumps
Mr and Mrs Stuart Leggett and Juliet Hanken are recovering from mumps with treatment and rest as doctors report steady improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Leggett
Juliet Hanken
Cascade Holiday Visitors and Family Travel Notices
Cascade residents host and visit relatives over memorial day weekend with guests from Pocahontas Clinton Waterloo Kimball Los Angeles Omaha Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Monticello. Notable attendees include Sister M Jacinta O.B.V.M Sister Norberta B.V.M and Grace Carol Streng and extended family.
Memorial Day Socials Span Monticello and Adjacent Areas
The article lists Memorial Day visits from Mrs Thelma Clark of Monticello to Sand Springs and multiple gatherings across Dun dee Aurora Prairieburg and Monticello. Guests included Ray and Augustine Kirby in Dun dee, Tom Leibold in Farley, Donald Egger party in Prescott Wisconsin, and Doran Powers Kenny Heeren with Elmer Heeren. The South Fork Haymakers 4 H club hosted a roller skating night in Manchester. Mrs Alphonse Ries recovers from major surgery in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Clark
Monticello
Sand Springs
Ray Kirby
Augustine Kirby
Dundee
Tom Leibold
Farley
George Seibold
Donald Egger
Bruce
Stevie
Christy
Cindy
Prescott
Wis
John Batchelder
Harold Scott
Aurora
Dick Bohlken
Floyd Darrow
Independence
Jennie Pearson
Anamosa
Doran Powers
Aurora, Jr
Kenny Heeren
Prairieburg
Elmer Heeren
Roger Pratt
Denver
Colo
Charles Martin
South Fork Haymakers
Manchester
Alphonse Ries
John McDonald Hospital
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John Monk
Louie Heiken
Jane
Charles Guilford
Kenneth Stewie
L. R. Bader
J. F. Hollar
Bonnie
Judy
Gail Bader
Francis Miller
Anni
Poplar Heights
Frank
Sharon
Kevin
Mary Ann
Newman Hall
Carl Manternach
New Vienna
J. J. Plamondon
Eleanor
Edward
Charles Plamondon
Chuck
Karen
Donnie
John Plamondon
Joe
Jim
Tommy
Lydia Ryder
Dillon Massey
Gary
Dubuque
Harry Martin
Maquoketa
Art White
Shirley
Francis Rochford
Lucy Hogan
Goggon
Spechts
Ruth Mary Thalacker
Iowa City
George Seoghusen
Miss Thalacker
Waverly
William Thalacker
Arnold Thalacker
Des Moines
B. A
Adrian Aitchison
Cascade
Barbara Eberhart
Larry Cartano
Joe Spahr
Julie Schlarmann
Barbara Rogers
Barbara
Elmer’ Heeren
Jerome Krogmann
Doris Wessels
Art Trumm
Ryan
Jerry
Jean Doledel
Paul Britt
Delhi
Bill Ries
Worthington
Ed Atkinson
Frank Ferring
ST. Louis
Clarence Martin
Eva Bevin
J. ©. Price
Tina Boysen
Marengo
Clelland Slaymaker
Marvin Slaymaker
Pamela Jane
Rose Stadtmueller
Iowa University
Strittmatter
Karl Rummell
C. B. Carson
Hopkinton
Marvin Lacock
Ruth Ann
Johnny
Wyoming
Willard Yeoman
Ruth Null
Edith Drexler
Rose
Stanton
Loisby
Center Junction
Norris
Jim Eby
Henry Heiken
Oak Drive
August Kuper
Mrs
ED Gross
Anton Streng
Grace
Carol Streng
M. Jacinta
Pocahontas
M. Norberta
B.V.M
Clinton
Paul ‘Becker
Austin Boyle
Clara
Waterloo
Thomas Kirsch
Alfred Kirsch
South,dakota
George Gross
Kimball
8.C
Pat Kane
Los Angeles
John Becker
Henry Koehler
Omaha
Nebr
Qwen Howard
Victor Kraus
Anna Kraus
Loretta
Robert Grether
Charles Radloff
Frank Gross
Steve and
Dennis
Lenards
Iowa
Minnesota
Mouw Real Estate
St. Ansgar
Rex Schrader
H. Elvin Erdahl
North Cedar Street
E. W., Brashaw
Baty
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Attorneys-at-Law
Locher
Phone 99 Insurance Service
Louie. Hanken
R. Hosford
D.D.S
Iowa Electric
J. H. Devaney
Ulrick
Baty - Hoffman
Insurance Agency
Monticello, Iowa
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Optometrists
Alvin K. Jones
Optometrist
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy
Monument CO
Monticello Express
Mixmaster JR
Sunbeam Jr
Revere
Apace
ACE Hardware
Minticello, Iowa
Ventura Studio
Hopkinson
Mont € Theater
Thurs-Fri-Sat
Ray Miland
Ernest Borgnine
Frank Lovejoy
Nina Foch
Dean Jagger
New Orleans
Rock Mason
Martha
Hyer
Dan Duryea
Dean Hess
Korea
Bugs Bunny
Oliver
New Holland
Massey Harris
NEW Holland Baler
Allis Chalmers
John Deere
New Holland Field Harvester
Monticello Impl
Ed Cox and
Alfred Egger
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