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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

7

Delores Moats and Stanley Chadwell Wed in Monticello Church

Delores Moats daughter of Mr and Mrs Reese Moats of Monti and Stanley Chadwell son of Mr and Mrs Gene Chadwell of Monticello were united in a double ring ceremony Sunday June 1 at 8 pm in the First Presbyterian church of Monticello Rev Gideon Krein officiated Mrs Earl DeShaw organist provided nuptial music Delores wore a white nylon lace over taffeta gown with a waist length veil and pearl crown They carried white roses and wore a single strand of pearls Bridesmaid Geraldine Moats and maid of honor Clare Lamphier wore rose and green printed dresses Best man Larry Kephart and groomsman Kenneth Wirtner led the bridal party After a Missouri trip the couple will reside in the Kray apartments Monticello Both bride and groom are Monticello natives graduating from Monticello High School in 1957 The groom is employed at the R and W Truck Stop.

Delores Moats Reese Moats Monticello Stanley Chadwell Gene Chadwell First Presbyterian Church of Gideon I. Krein Earl DeShaw Delores Clare Lamphier Geraldine &. Moats Larry Kephart Cedar Rapids Kenneth Wirtner Wallace Tuetken Richard Meier Carol Clark Missouri Kray Monticello High School Chadwell R and W Center Junction Kathleen Dirks George Dirks Melvin D. Sharon Robert Sharon Olin Robert Ahrens Zion American Lutheran Church Wyoming Mary Esther Orth Richard Frazier Lord Most Holy Okinawa Herbert Westphal Onslow Marlene Dirks Linda Sharon Connie Brunscheen Lisbon Myron Redinious Bliss Jack Schoop Pella Duane Mayer West Liberty Keith Dirks Eldon Dirks John Castle Grove Ruth Mary Thalacker Iowa City Arnold Thalacker Des Moines Roald Allen Nelson Allen E. Nelson Roland Towa St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Thalacker Nelson Elaine Dieter Syracuse Floyd -Overly Town City Chester Wuest Naomi Thalacker Sara Thalacker Alvin E. Brekken Madison Wis Herbert B. Tjaden James William Thalacker Marilyn Schmidt Oelwein Cheryl Scofield Hsmond, Sr James Fritschel Scottsbluff Neb Elizabeth Specht Dorothy Nelson Edwin Thalacker Edgerton, Wis Harold Thalacker Wisconsin Rapids, Wis B. A. Goldenstein Independence

Annual Webster Reunion Held at State Park

The annual Webster reunion was held Sunday at Anamosa State Park. Attendees included Charles and Mildred Wright with family from Manchester, Frank Wright family, Lloyd Pickett and Dorothy, Victor Mowrey family from Monticello, Henry Caspers and Myrtle Woodward of Anamosa, Tom Moore Sr. and Galen Moore with Gayle of Maquoketa, Tom Moore Jr. and family of DeWitt, Carl Newhart and Charles Sherman of Viola, Edward Webster family of Cedar Rapids, Joe Glenn and daughter, and Rose Rathbun of Fairview.

Webster Anamosa State Park Charles Wright Manchester Frank Wright Lloyd Pickett Dorothy Victor Mowrey Monticello Henry M. Caspers Myrtle Woodward Anamosa Tom Moore Galen Moore Gayle Maquoketa DeWitt Carl Newhart Charles Sherman Viola Edward Webster Cedar Rapids Joe Glenn Rose Rathbun Fairview

Local families visit from across states in Monticello area

Ira Airman Jerry Shaw returns to Dover AFB after a visit with grandma Fannie Milroy and relatives. Maywood New Jersey and Iowa visitors extend vacation with local families including Meade, Rickels, Bone, Adams, and Hollar households. Chicago and Ames guests also noted as part of weekend gatherings. If You've Got News The Express Wants U. Phone or 7.

Jerry Shaw Dover Air Force Base Dover Del Fannie Milroy The Express

Meet Dr Luke Discussed by Presbyterians

Members of the Women’s Fellowship of the First Presbyterian church held circle meetings on Wednesday June 11 at 2 pm The topic for all circles was Meet Dr Luke Circle One met at Mrs Irving Hintz home with 19 members and two visitors Circle Two met at Mrs William Firsts home with 17 members and three guests Circle Three met at Mrs Fred Shovers home with 20 members Circle Four met at 8 pm at Mrs Dale Adams home with 17 members Food committees named for each circle and devotion leaders listed for each gathering

Women's Fellowship The First Presbyterian Church Luke Irving Hintz Lowell Campbell Columbia, Mo Ida ‘Cass Lester Gearhart Daleo Yount Carl Wolken Hintz Edna Buol Hazel Harford Henry Adams Circle Two William First John Kaggs Ida Fairbanks Fred Poppe Ed Wirth Willard Yeoman Ralph Bone Hazel Reade Leroy Beard Charles Luett Circle Lester Drexler James Hollar Frank Straub Margaret Wismeier Clarence Appleby

Center Junction Couple Wed In Wyoming Lutheran Church

Kathleen Dirks and Melvin D. Sharon wed at Zion American Lutheran Church Wyoming on Saturday June 7 at 2 30 p m in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore lace and tulle with pearl crown veil carrying a colonial bouquet. Guests and family details followed with a reception for 200 and flowers arranged by relatives. The couple, both raised in Center Junction and Olin, will reside in Bloomington Indiana where the groom serves in the Air Force.

Eric Dirks Keith Sharon Melvin Brunscheen Marion LeRay Dirks Center Junction Marvin Brunscheen Herbert Westphal Raymond Martensen Martensen Marvin Nissen Westphal Hans Henrichsen Raymond Mortensen Nissen Lyle Strong Henrichsen John Moehl Duane Mallicoat DeeAnn Honnard Julie Brunscheen Judy Lytle Nancy Alma Annabelle Brunscheen Carolyn Lytle Andrea Johnson West Liberty Elizabeth Fowler Grinnell Robert Frazier Olin High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls University of Indiana At Bloomington Olin Central College Pella Air Force Ind

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Ruth Thalacker, Roald Nelson

Ruth Mary Thalacker of Iowa City wed Roald Allen Nelson of Iowa City in a double ring ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Des Moines. The service included sermons by Rev. Thalacker and Rev. Nelson and a reception for 800. The bride, a nurse, wore Chantilly lace with a pearl crown veil. the groom, a Luther College graduate, will intern at Emmanuel Hospital Portland Oregon.

Ruth Thalacker Roald Nelson Castle Grove Township SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Castle Grove Manson High School Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing State University of Iowa University Hospitals Iowa City Clifton Tex Dallas Roland, Fosva Luther College Decorah The State University College of Medicine Emmanuel Hospital Portland Ore

Wayne Homemakers Plan Cookout at State Park

The Wayne Homemakers announce a cookout at Wapsipinicon State Park near Anamosa on Tuesday June 17 starting at 11 am. Mrs Albert Heeren and Mrs Carl Wolken will oversee food purchases from the club funds and attendees are asked to wear print dresses or blue jeans.

Wayne State Park Wayne Homemakers Wapsipinicon State Park Anamosa Albert Heeren Carl Wolken

Bridge Breakfast Winners Highlight Monti cello Golf Club Event

A Thursday morning bridge breakfast at Monti cello Golf Club honored prize winners Mrs. F A Malloy Cascade Mrs Ross Baty Mrs John Shover and Mrs L C Perkins Monticello Committee members were Mrs Larry Robertson Mrs R W Myers and Mrs Lou Carpenter Earl Keegan and Dorothy Heffernan wed June 21 at Immaculate Masonville parish Their open house anniversary is set for June 22 two miles west of Jones County road A from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Monticello Golf Club F. A. Malloy Cascade Ross Baty John Shover L. C. Perkins Monticello Larry Robertson R. W. Myers Lou Carpenter Earl Keegan Jones County Road A Kerin Keegans Ryan Dorothy Heffernan John Heffernans Masonville Immaculate Church John Scheey Wyoming Kenneth Walton Independence Robert Woodward Prairieburg Clair Keegan Cedar Rapids Donald Smock Strawberry Point Kenneth Heffernan Greeley Cecil Cannon Thomas Mulvihike Earl, Jr Duane Darwin Darla Danny Keegan

Family gatherings mark Center Junction and Dubuque events

Hubert Heiken of Billings Montana visits Center Junction as a house guest of John Heiken. Families reunite for a Heiken gathering on June 8 at Castle Grove Lutheran church with about 50 attendees. Garden Club members and guests picnic at Eagle Point park Dubuque and tour the Dickeyville Grotto. Additional social visits occur in Monticello Anamosa and Marion communities.

Garden Club Eagle Point Dubuque Dickeyville Wis Frank Himebaugh Truman Stanton Herman Peterson John Hinrichs Sam Thompson Clit? McDonald John Moehl Anna Ruth Glenn Steven Dick Ketelsen Fredda Ketelsen Circle One Lyle Thompson Duane Moses Robert Lyons William Ketelsen Anamosa Mrs. Flockhart

Buck Creek social notes and family gatherings in Buck Creek

Mrs Herman Dolley and family in Buck Creek attend graduation ceremonies for Betty Kremer at Coggan High School and Lucille Kremer in Cascade with receptions. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Leonard Kremer and guests mark nieces graduations and a farewell supper for Eva Fry returning to Phoenix. A 78th birthday surprise for Mrs Bert Miller brings together relatives from Manchester Coggan Ryan and surrounding areas.

Leonard Kremer Betty Kremer the Coggan High School Lucille Kremer Cascade Dan Flannagan Diana Danny Austin Jones Manchester Luck Cliff Reed Eva Fry Phoenix Ariz Ora Sickles Jack Lewis Forrest Jones Walter Haigh Barr Coggan Lloyd Sheppard Ryan Merritt Haigh Amos Richardson Bert Miller Lowell Sackett Elmer Ridenour George Sugden Steve Curry Mulhausen John Murphy Express

Obituary notices from Oxford Junction area

Funeral services were held for Frances Blizek 72 of Oxford Junction with burial in Mayflower cemetery. Emma Louise Wilson 56 died after a heart attack and was buried in Oakwood cemetery. Anna Josephine Fritz 78 from Wyoming died after a long illness with services in Wyoming. Jennie Stickley 78 of Wyoming served with Monmouth cemetery burial. Louis Benhart 72 former Oxford Junction resident died May 29 with services in Lead. Surviving family members and local lodge affiliations listed.

Frances Blizek Oxford Junction Lutheran Church Waldo Hansen Hans Ahrendsen Otto Koranda Vernon Steffens Z.C.B.I. Lodge Frank Joe Tye John Burda The Z.c.bj. Lodge Emma Louise Wilson Goettsch Gideon I. Krein Oakwood James Monticello Ross Elizabeth) Williams Rock Island, Ill Olena Steiner Edward Harms Wyoming George Harms Detroit Mich Jennie Stickley Wallace Kenneth Harden Monmouth Cemetery Gary Dreibelbis James Moran Louis Dusanek Henry O ‘Knake Alva Streaper Lloyd Fadley Jennie Sutton‘Stickley Canton Brandt Louis Benhart Lead Mr. Benhart Frank Benhart Dakota Homestate Mining Company Louis LaGrange, Ill Emma Hronik Charles Benhart

Eldon Stevenson Family Hosts Visitors from Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Eldon Stevenson and family of Cedar Rapids were guests in Cyril Stevenson’s home on Saturday June 7 Marilyn returned home with them after spending a week at the Stevenson residence.

James Hollar John Rathmann Mike Johnnie Jim Jo- Ann Oxford Auction Donald Martin Debbie Ames Judy Hollar Cedar Rapids John Lozier Ed Franks Lisbon Ralph Bone Mrs. Eldon Stevenson Cyril Stevenson Marilyn Eldon Stevenson

Royal Neighbors and VFW Auxiliary Meet for Summer Plans

Royal Neighbors met in K P hall with Elaine Hamilton presiding to finalize the annual picnic set for June 19 at noon in the city park. Members to bring covered dishes and their own table service. meals to include rolls baked beans pie potatoes and meat. Also noted memorial for deceased members and names honored. VFW Auxiliary presided by Freda Eilers met June 11 with 19 members. convention planned for June 20 21 22 at Waterloo. travel plans listed for several members. An article about Monticello groups visiting the VA hospital in Clinton was read and plans for a July 18 picnic in VFW rooms were announced with milk coffee rolls provided and members to bring dishes.

Royal Neighbors K. P. Hall Elaine Hamilton City Park Virginia Yossi Lucy Robinson Geraldine Milroy Freda Eilers V.F.W Waterloo Henry Harris Lena Hogan Bob Moncrief Fannie Milroy Kenneth Ferring Charles Lambert Fred Kreeb Clinton Monticello V.A. Hospital

Hopkinton News Highlights Local Weddings and Farewells

Jean Marie Schwandt and Wayne Barry of Lebanon plan a June wedding at St John's church after a misc shower hosted by Janet Flannagan and Connie Ride Nour. Rev F E Allen and wife honored at farewell dinner before moving to Winchester. Local residents attend graduations, relocate to Ohio, and celebrate golden anniversaries.

Idle Not club to meet at Mrs. Gerdes home

CASTLE GROVE Idle Not club will meet Thursday afternoon June 19 at the home of Mrs. Paul Gerdes. Roll call will be My Wedding Anniversary. Officers will be elected. Members should bring their wedding dress or a picture to the meeting. It will be guest day and committee No 1 will assist the hostess.

Castle Grove Idle Not Club Paul Gerdes Committee No. 1

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Delores Moats, Stanley Chadwell Bride and Groom Mrs le Re Oea Laverne Rickels Kent Maywood, N.J Russell Meade George E. Rickels Will Burrichter William. Krause Alleman Iowa Will Krause Slater James Bone Anita Charles Carmel Mrs. Campbell May Prewitt Fred Merritt Mr. Merritt Ray Merritt Dale Adams Don Ketelsen Jim Corwin James Read Sharon Mrs. Read Ed Hulbert St. Charles Joseph Ringhofer Chicago Mrs. Ringhofer Emil Riedel Howard Brieser William Princeton, Il I. R. Hintz Mr.Brieser Mr. Hintz Hatchery Oeeh Kuriger Bros Monticello, Iowa Mira Colonial Kathleen Dirks, Melvin Sharon Wed Melvin DN State of Frank Richardson W. Ls, Pearson Iowan Menthetta Express Buck Creek Herman Dolley Farm Bureau Insurance Services Harland Hetzler West First St. Monticello Anna Josephine Fritz Karl Swanberg Mt. Vernon Walter Sullivan Robert Nowachek Frank Fritz LeRoy Dirks Paul Huston Arthur Ehlers Arthur Wallace Norma Ehlers Clara Fritz Rosalie Nowachek Fred Norris Anna) Lockstead Clara Troy Mills Tina Vacek Albert Milvira Sutton Jackson Jack Stickley Everett Bernard Averille Orr Maude Wherry McIntyre Mary Mackrill Sioux City Tressa Barrett Los Angeles Calif Ross Sutton Baxter Art Linkletter Wmt-Tv Chan Jennie E. Condit Stuhler C. Reggentine F. E. Allen Reformed Presbyterian B. M. Ferguson Winchester Kan Grace W. Caskey Rev. Allen Morning Sun Geneva College Beaver Falls Reformed Presbyterian Seminary Pittsburgh Winnipeg Canada Hopkinton Allen Dennison Clio Club Marjorie Kenneth Sanderson Latakia Syria W. L. Gates Marshal Neil Iowa Wesleyan College Gates Joe Moulton H. S. Pierce Ohio Cincinnati F. J. Gestel Jane Gibbs L. A. Gibbs Methodist Hospital Rochester Minn Jimmy Johnston Harlan Johnston St. Luke’s Hospital Joyce Abbout N MicNeill
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