Leighty and Winans to Wed in Clinton Church Ceremony
Dorothy M. Leighty daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Leighty of Clinton and George N Winans son of David Winans formerly of Monticello are to be married Sunday June 16 at 2 30 p m in the First Presbyterian church at Clinton by Rev Bruce McCullough. No invitations are sent but friends and relatives are invited to the ceremony and reception at Little Dane Hall afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Leighty
Charles Leighty
Clinton
George N. Winans
David Winans
Monticello
First Presbyterian Church
Bruce McCullough
Little Dane Hall
Masons Plan Supper and Degree Meeting Tuesday
Burns Lodge No. 173 AF and AM met Tuesday with fifteen members present. Clay Dawson passed the Master Mason proficiency test. A 6:30 supper will precede the third degree meeting Tuesday evening June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Lodge No. 173
AF & AM
Clay Dawson
Rose Maire Among 263 at Cedar Falls Commencement
Rose Louise Maire of Monticello graduates with a bachelor of arts as 263 candidates receive degrees in the 80th annual commencement at Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Louise Maire
Monticello
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Revel McColms Attend Bedell Graduation at Rutgers
Mr and Mrs Revel P McColm returned from New York City to report their son in law Donald W Bedell received his LLB degree in law at Rutgers University New Brunswick He also earned the Driscoll award in constitutional law Bedell works for Worthington Corporation in Harrison New Jersey and has studied law at Rutgers for four years by attending night classes alongside his job
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revel P. McColm
New York City
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
Donald W. Bedell
George H. Bedell
Elsie Noble Bedell
Driscoll
Bedell
Worthington Corporation
Harrison
Former Monticello Resident Mrs DeWard Dies
Mrs Ray F DeWard of Anamosa a former Monticello resident died Friday morning June 7 at Mercy hospital Anamosa Funeral services were set for 2 PM today at Anamosa Methodist church with burial in Delhi cemetery Rev Harold James officiating She was born July 25 1900 in Hopkinton daughter of Fred and Ada Pierce Survivors include husband a son Robert of Anamosa a daughter Marian Leytem of Monticello her father in Janesville four brothers Raymond Harry Harold and Fred and two sisters Ferd Drehouse and Marion Waddell Pasadena Calif The obituary notes a later line about a supervisor of employee communications for Worthington plants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray F. DeWard
Anamosa
Monticello
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa Methodist Church
Delhi Cemetery
Harold James
Mra DeWald
Hopkinton
Fred
Ada Lions Pierce
Robert
Marian Leytem
Janesville
Raymond
Harry
Harold
Altidina
Calif
Monrovia
Ferd Drehouse
Marion Waddell
Pasadena
Mrs Fraser Hosts P E O Morning Coffee
Members of Chapter FP P E O met for a morning coffee at 9 15 Tuesday. Mrs John Fraser Jr was hostess. The meetings were the last until October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter FP
P.E.O
John Fraser, Jr
Hicks to observe 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Howard Hicks of 324 West Washington plan a 50th wedding anniversary reception at First Presbyterian church parlor from 2 30 to 5 30 p m on Sunday June 16 Relatives and friends are invited The couple married June 11 1907 at the Hein home in Richland township She is the former Anna Hein of Richland township They have three children seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren They lived in Monticello 15 years moved from Elmhurst Ill He is a retired railway postal clerk and Lions club international counselor and Masonic lodge secretary She is member of the Order of Eastern Star Both attend the Presbyterian church where he is an elder
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hicks
West
Washington Street
First Presbyterian Church
Anna Hein
Richland Township
Hicks
George W. Hein
Order of Eastern Star
Presbyterian Church
Mrs Schoon Sr Dies. Rites Held at Goetz Funeral Home
Mrs Zena Otten Schoon Sr died Thursday morning June 6 at age 78. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Saturday at Goetzsch Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Arnold E Schiutter. Burial in Oakwood cemetery. Survived by daughter Ann Hyde Morgan of Monticello. sons Eggie Jr and Rudy of Monticello. mother Maria Otten. sister Mrs Fred Bartels. brothers Ralph Otto and Gerd Otten. four grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goettsch
Eggie Schoon
Arnold E. Schiutter
Oakwood Cemetery
Zena Otten
Germany
John
Maria Schmidt Otten
United States
Eggie Scho
Monticello
Ann
Hyde Morgan
Eggie, Jr
Rudy
Maria Otten
Fred Bartels
Ralph
Otto
Gerd
Emil Harms
Carl Hillers
Fred Messerli
Fred Kreeb
Robert Glynn
Gene Chadwell
BPW Plans Annual July Chuck Wagon
The Business and Professional Women's organization held a July Chuck Wagon planning meeting led by Mrs. Chester Condit. Attendees reviewed dinner at 6 30 and reports from the Cedar Rapids state meeting presented by Mrs. Augusta MeWwha Mrs. Ruby Kopp Miss Emma Heiken Miss Caroline Heiken Mrs. Edith Drexler Mrs. Fern Coward and Mrs. Helen Kuhns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Condit
Business and Professional
Cedar Rapids
Augusta MeWwha
Ruby Kopp
Emma Heiken
Caroline Heiken
Edith Drexler
Fern Coward
Helen Kuhns
Work Shop Held By E and R Women
Members of the Evangelical and Reformed Women's Guild held a Tuesday workshop at the church. Devotions were given by Mrs. Clifford Arduser followed by basket weaving rugmaking and craft work for the vacation Bible school. Guest Mrs. Emma Kuentzel attended. Refreshments were served by four members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical and Reformed Women’s Guild
Clifford Arduser
Bible School
Emma Kuentzel
Harold Ehresman
Paul Arduser
August Husman
Charles Schneiter
Janet Gadient to Wed Paul Staner in Sand Springs
Hopkinton engagement notice announces Janet Marie Gadient to marry Paul Staner son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Staner of Bernard The wedding is set for 9 am July 13 at Immaculate Conception Church in Sand Springs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Janet Marie Gadient
Paul Staner
Wilfred Staner
Bernard
John Gadient
Immaculate Conception Church
Sand Springs
Monticello Neighbors Share Summer Visits and Events
Local residents host and visit family friends from Faribault Joplin Cedar Falls and Dallas with gatherings at multiple homes. Attendees include the Husman and Howie families and relatives from Albia Monterey and Hopkinton while travel and hospital visits punctuate the week.
Rites Held for Cascade Woman Margaret Turnis Kivlahan
Mrs. Margaret Turnis Kivlahan of Cascade died June 3 after a four month illness at John McDonald hospital. Funeral at St Marys church followed by burial in the church cemetery. She was born June 10 1905 to William and Mary Schlick Turnis and married Lester Kivlahan in 1927. She leaves three children and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Margaret Turnis Kiviahan
John McDonald Hospital
St. Mary’s Church
Till-Diedesch Funeral Home
Mrs. Kivlahan
William and
Mary Schlick Turnis
Lester, Kivlahan
St. Mary’s Rosary Society
St. Margaret Mary
Farewell Party for Ed Zimmerman Before Air Force Service
Forty five youths hosted Ed Zimmerman at his parents home for a Sunday farewell before his transfer to Des Moines and then Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio to begin basic training. The party featured card games and singing with refreshments served. Dr Kruse and family plan to move to Des Moines where he will intern at Broadlawn hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Zimmerman
Rudy Zimmerman
Des Moines
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Airforce
Dr. Kruse
Broadlawn Hospital
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Miss Leighty
Dorothy Leighty
Masons
Rose Maire
Revel McColms
Worthington
Try the Express
Mrs. Fraser
BPW
Carl Husman
Cort Rodewald
Richard and
Marsha
Faribault, Minn
Harold Husman
Kevin
Center Junction
Teresa Wilkus
Tipton
Paul Maire
Joplin, Missouri
Marcus Maire
O. R. Howie
O. R. Howie, Jr
Albia
Mildred Bates
Sandra Kay
Elaine Appleby
Iowa State Teachers College
Claude Appleby
Alva Zimmerman
Henry Shaffer
Harold Egger
William Matthiessen
Minnesota
Leonard Fluckiger
Dean Willworth
Monterey
Carol Harford
Decatur
Minneapolis
Irvin Bebee
Edward Hopp
Iowa City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Paul Chapman
Clara
Sacred Heart
Leo Chapman
John Robertson
Elizabeth Jurgens
Betty Arduser
Jane Simmons
Herb Barnts
J. Chapman
Margaret Chapman
Francis Sperfslage
Shirley Jean
Alta Mastin
Perry
Charles Podhaski
Podhaski
Mastin
Independence
Bill Null
Gladys Mellor
The
University of Dubuque
Essie Mellor
Carl Reuter
Sumner
Pat
Dora Cunningham
Joe Huxtable
Eugene Wink
John Cards
de Forest
Wis
Gladys Kristiansen
Los Angeles
Cal
Dora Petersen
Harold Wilcox
Myron Carter
University of Iowa
Mrs
Kenneth Carter
Lester Drexler
Avon Products
Portland, Ore
William
Mary Germaine
O.L.V.M
Flemington, N. J
Lorraine Turnis
Air Force
Olin Personal News
Big Bill's Feed Store
Wyoming
Sayer
Express
Monticello Food Stores
Anamo
Dyersville
Manchester
And
Maquoketa
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