Betty Hinrichs Weds Jerry Andresen in Monticello Church
Miss Betty E. Hinrichs becomes the bride of Jerry M. Andresen at St. Matthew Lutheran church Monticello in a lavender and white ceremony. The couple plans to reside at 403 Pinehaven Drive Monticello after a rehearsal dinner and reception in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty E. Hinrichs
Jerry M. Andresen
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Monticello
Anton Kirkegaard
Tobias Hinrichs
Max Andresen
Oxford Jct
Raymond Buol
Langworthy
Jerry Preston
Janelle Hinrichs
June Andresen
Cedar Rapids
Linda Brockens
Leanne Hinrichs
Steven Hinrichs
Susan
Julie Hinrichs
LeRoy Hinrichs
Gene Andresen
Norman
Harvey Hinrichs
Terry and
Jerry Hinrichs
Emily Andresen
Ruth Ann Reuter
Elmer Drexler
Benny Jr. Otten
Velma Winkler
Norman Hinrichs
Betty Andresen
Don Henderson
Marion
Bonnie Welter
Harvey Hi
Monticello Area Social Notes Include Visits and Ceremonies
Residents attended plays and family gatherings over the weekend. Visits included Dr. and Mrs. Hosford in Rochester and Gerald Duenow in Cedar Rapids. Diane Steiner’s confirmation at St. Matthew Lutheran drew relatives. Loren Buol joined the State Highway Patrol, moving to Albia. Others traveled to Monteral?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hosford
Kay
Barbara Bone
W. K. Coxsee
C. A. Field
Rochester
Minn
Rochester Civic Theatre
Gerald Duenow
Cedar Rapids
Frank Williams
Diane Steiner
Richard Steiner
Jean Ellen
Ronnie
Patty
Donna Steiner
John Rieken
Olin
Ronald Goldsmith
Anamosa
Carl Steiner
William Steiner
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Loren Buol
Jack Buol
State Highway Patrol
Albia
Iowa City
George Buol
Bernard Buol
John Doden
Jim Buol
LeRoy Zggiman
Oxford Junction South Wapsie Workers Meet at Home
Mrs Lillian Vacek hosted the South Wapsie Workers meeting at her Oxford Junction home with five guests present including Mrs Mike Vacek Sr and Jr. A July 1 picnic at Wapsie Park was planned for members and families after a plant exchange and social evening. The WSCS at Pictured Rocks Methodist camp near Monticello held a meeting with 18 members and announced a clothing drive deadline of July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Jct
South Wapsie
Lillian Vacek
Mike Vacek
James Balichek
Opal McClure
George Willimack
Wapsie Park
WSCS
Methodist Church
Pictured Rocks Methodist Camp
Monticello
Melvin Latare
James Kotilinek
Emile Koranda
Tom Hunwardsen
Lyle Willett
Anna Rose Benhart
Nevin Williams
Fred Harms
Merle Fields
Vern Fritcher
Freeman Ethridge
Robert Barber
Simonsen
Howard Brownlie
Bud Mulvihill
Davenport
Oxford
Rolland Emerson and Son
James Schneck
Berwyn
Fred Lasack
Bruce von Sprecken
Anamosa Couple Announces Engagement of Sandra Ellison
Sandra Ellison and Dennis Bayne engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Chester Ellison of Anamosa and Mr Bayne of Monticello. Ellison a 1965 Anamosa Community High School graduate and Bayne a 1965 Monticello Community High School graduate. Bayne stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on a 12 day furlough. Additional social notes list visits and stays with the Murray and Schutt families and Linda Sterk’s time in Newhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Llison
Anamosa
Sandra
Dennis Bayne
Ralph Bayne
Monticello
Ellison
Anamosa Community High School
Bayne
Monticello Community High School
The
Monticello Express
Ft. Leonard Wood
Virgil Willis
J. Johnson
Rockford
Tom Murray
Linda Sterk
Newhallis
Norman Schutt
Local Women Groups Hold Meetings Across Community
Wayne Ladies Aid met in the parish hall with Martha Hanken presiding and 21 members present. Plans were made for a Chicago trip on June 15 and 16. United Presbyterian Women General Aid met at First Presbyterian church with a noon luncheon hosted by the Mary circle. Thirty five attended as Mrs Donald Sutherland and Mrs Philip Himebaugh led the Spiritual Life and mission study. Monticello Business and Professional Women’s Club met at the VFW hall with Rev Lyle Kuehl and guests. new member Shirley Otten welcomed. officers installed by Betty Wagner. American Legion Post met with Ted Krause outlining a new youth organization and seeking Legion rooms for meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Ladies Aid
Martha Hanken
Jerry Wachholz
Chicago
Louise Weers
Dena Wilken
Mable Otten
United Presbyterian Women General Aid
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Circle
Donald Sutherland
Philip Himebaugh
Earl DeShaw
Robert Thoeni
Glenn Jones
Elmer Anderson
Monticello Business and Professional Women's Club
VFW
Lyle Kuehl
Hiawatha
Marilyn Petersen
Charlotte Kirkegaard
Lorna Rieniers
Shirley Otten
Betty Wagner
Hope Marolf
Lucille Kucera
Mildred Meyer
Ethel Aldrich
Caroline Hetken
Ruth Copley
Ellen Eilers
Ruby Kopp
Kuehl
Mississippi
American Legion Post
Legion Rooms
Ted Krause
Women's Society OF
ST. John's
Gatewood Maire wedding vows in Monticello ceremony
Donna Rae Gatewood and John Marcus Maire were married Saturday at First Congregational Church Monticello in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Glenn Bender. The bride wore a veiled silk organza gown with lace appliques and carried white and lavender Fuji mums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Rae Gatewood
John Marcus Maire
First Congregational Church
Monticello
Glenn Bender
Frank Straub
Roger Wilson
Allen R. Poppe
Marcus
Jack) Maire
Marcus Maire
Wesley J. Gatewood
Monticello Calendar Highlights Local Events and Wedding
A June schedule lists Navy and Army recruiters, Rotary and Lions dinners, Jaycees and Pythian Sisters meetings, and public examinations. It also notes a Sister’s Attendant wedding with Margaret Gatewood as maid of honor and Ruth Reuter as bridesmaid, plus a 175 guest reception and pre wedding dinner at local venues.
Heims Receives Law Degree from State University of Iowa
Louis Heims son of Mrs. Flo rence Heims of Monticello earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the State University of Iowa. He will join the U S Treasury Internal Revenue Service in Des Moines in the estate and gift tax division. A reception at the Heims home followed the graduation with many guests from Monticello and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Russel
Donna Roher
Sharon Gerdes
Cedar Rapids
Donna Fraham
Clarence
Robert Hanssen
Scotch Grove
Thomas G. Kelley
la Crosse
Wis
Iowa City
Maire
Monticello
Bureau of Educational Research
University of Iowa
Mr. Maire
Monticello High School
University
First Congregational Church
Jack Maire
Louis Heims
Florence Heims
State University of Iowa
Ternal Revenue Service
Des Moines
Helms
William Heims
Bob Nosbish
Denise
Joe Crowley
William Jurgens
Leo Tobin
Worthington
Paul Manternach
Blairstown
David Menster
Monticello Students Earn Degrees Across Iowa Institutions
A group of Monticello students received degrees from universities in Iowa. Paul Skelley earned a BA in English at the University of Dubuque and will enter the theological seminary. Margaret Locher Holm earned a BA in English from Creighton University in Omaha. Ten Express Area students graduated from the University of Iowa, including Earl McCaustland Jr. and Judith Catlett. Lynn Balster earned a Cornell College degree, and Doris Hall and Mary Larkey completed degrees at prior campuses. Doug Mihe and Anton Vanicek were among Iowa State agriculture students touring the Southwest. Jan Mardorf Lechner earned a masters in counseling at Iowa State. Roger Ganfield received a fellowship at Iowa for medical electronics, and David Savage became drill instructor for Pershing Rifles at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
University of
Margaret Locher Holm
S. E. Locher
Creighton University
Omaha
Neb
Theta Phi Alpha
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Earl McCaustland, Jr
Cecil
Larry) Goettsch II
Louis Heims
Roger Ganfield
Cascade
Judith Catlett
Wyoming
Gerald Eganhouse
Oxford Jct
Edward Hronik
Oxford Ject
Thomas Zimmerman
Hopkinton
Karen Matthews
Delhi
Phillip Beyer
Lynn Balster
Leslie M. Balster
Scotch Grove
Cornell College
Miss Balster
Express
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Doris M. Hall
Mary H. Larkey
David R. Sweaney
Doug Miehe
Anton Vanicek
Iowa State University Agriculture
Southwest
West
Northwest
United States
Ames
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Nebraska
Carlsbad Caverns
Juarez
Mexico
Disneyland
Yellowstone National Park
Jan Mardorf Lechner
Perry
Alva Stadtmueller
Iowa State University
Rev. Lechner
Welfare payments in May total 36442 dollars
Welfare payments in Jones county totaled 36442 dollars in May. Programs and payments included old age assistance 16867 dollars medical aid to the aged 3877 dollars aid to dependent children 14712 dollars aid to the blind 403 dollars aid to the disabled 584 dollars. A total of 618 persons in 343 cases benefited.
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Jones County
Behn and Greenawalds wed in candlelit Monticello ceremony
Carole Behn, daughter of Mrs. John Behn of Anamosa, wed Thomas Greenawald of Monticello at St. Luke's Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony featured Rev. Howard Eldrenkamp, organist Mrs. Albert McNeill, and soloist Sheri Greenawald. The couple will reside in Cedar Falls. both are graduates with careers in education and jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Behn
John Behn
Anamosa
Monticello
Behn
Thomas Greenawald
L. D. Greenawald
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Howard Eldrenkamp
Albert McNeill
Sheri Greenawald
Parke Behn
Cedar Falls
Lloyd Fink
Marion
Sandy Gehrts
Davenport
Ing
Tom Shover
Cedar Rapids
David Page
Mason City
Philip Tetzloff
David Greenawald
Nancy Ream
Michael Mamann
Sheila David
John Andreesen
Tom Streets
Van Horn Ric kelfs Vows in California
Marriage news from San Carlos California May 29 announces the wedding of Mrs Dorothy Van Horn to James S Ricklefs. Ricklefs is the son of Emil C Ricklefs and his wife of Belmont California and a nephew of Rex Ricklefs of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy van Horn
James S. Ricklefs
San Carlos
Calif
Ricklefs
Emil C. Ricklefs
Belmont
Monticello
Rex Ricklefs
Kuhns Celebrate Golden Wedding at Scotch Grove Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Kuhns celebrated their fiftieth anniversary at their home near Scotch Grove on May 26 with friends and relatives in attendance. They were married at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Mrs. Kuhns
Mr and Mrs Gerd Harrs Celebrate Years of Married Life
Mr and Mrs Gerd Harrs of Wayne township marked their married life with years spent near Scotch Grove as of May 26 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerd Harrs
Wayne Township
Scotch Grove
Monticello Rotarians Attend 56th International Convention
Les Balster and Jerry Naylor of Scotch Grove attended their first Rotary International convention in Atlantic City last week. Both are Monticello Rotary Club members and took part in the 56th annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Balster
Jerry Naylor
Scotch Grove
Rotary International
Atlantic City
Balster
Naylor
Monticello
Graduation honors for Peggy Dirks and Richard Huston in Memorial Hall
Wyoming honor graduates attendees include Leroy Dirks Gerd Dirks Clifford Dirks Donald Dirks Leon Baldwin Paul Huston and kin with Fred Fritz Frank Fritz Bill Finkenbinder Earl Logan and out of town guests Robert Nowacheck Harry Ingwersens Norman Stewart Clarence Yock Marion Huston and others. A second reception at Leroy Dirks home honored Greg an eighth grade graduate with the Nowachecks Hustons Dirks Harms and Logan families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Peggy Jo Dirks
Richard Huston
LeRoy Dirks
Greg
Gerd Dirks
Clifford Dirks
Donald Dirks
Leon Baldwin
Paul Huston
Clifton and
Denny
Fred Nowacheck
Fred Fritz
Frank Fritz
Bill Finkenbinder
Mary
Earl Logan
Wyoming
Robert Nowacheck
Harry Ingwersens
Norman Stewart
Oxford
Clarence Yock
Marion
Verlin Huston
Danny
Donna
Monticello
Laurence Clark
London
Sandy Ruchotzke
Lost Nation
Norris Luckstead
Arthur Ehlers
Debra
Olin
John Carstensen
Mike Rouse
Todd
Clarence
Emmett Smith
Gary Fairley
Stewart Moore
Clarence Huston
Onslow
Anna Wosoba
Miles
Gary Wosoba
Monmouth
Denny Harms
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty Hinrichs
Jerry Andresen
Nien Cem
James R. Buol
Anchorage
Alaska
Harry Doutrick
Laguna Hills
Doutrick
Pauline Greenawald
Margaret Wismeier
Louise Good
Frank Wright
Loren Francis
Julius Banke
Johnson Nursing Home
Will Albers
Peggy
Norman Johnson
LaFayette
Ind
Rose Marie
R. J. Anderson
Villa Park
Ill
Oxford Jet
Sandra Ellison
Gatewood
BRC
Ron Turwen
Wen Sar
Navy
Rotary
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Lions
Poplar Heights
Jaycees
Pythian Sisters
Democrat
NFC
LCS
Lutheran
Nelle Sexton
Air Force
Rebekah Lodge
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Legion
Margaret Ann Gatewood
Cindy Hamilton
Debbie Shipton
Robert E. Hanssen
Stan Schatz
Edwin Poppe
Robert Tobiason
SUI
Heims
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Loras College
Dubuque
U. S. Treasury Department
Sevan
Jean Workman
George H. Bohlken
Phi Alpha Theta
Workman
ISU
Roger A. Ganfield
Leslie Ganfield
Ganfield
Medical Electronics
College of Medicine
David Savage
Pershing Rifles
Savage
Mrs. R. E, Savage
Mt. Pleasant
Waterloo
Waukon
MHS
SCI
Zale’s Jewelry
Beta Club
Loop's
Sandi Langenberg
William Saul
Donald Fistler
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