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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

7

Sacred Heart Faculty Attends Summer School

Sacred Heart School faculty members will attend summer programs to advance their studies. Rev. Thomas Rhomberg pursues a sociology master's at Catholic University through Loras College Dubuque extension, while Sister Mary Annice and Sister Mary Constance also study there. Other sisters study at St Louis University Notre Dame Briar Cliff Mt St Francis Loras extension.

Sacred Heart School Thomas Rhomberg Catholic University Washington, D.C Loras College Dubuque Mary Annice O.S.F Ter Loras Mary Constance St. Louis University St. Louis Mary Michelle Notre Dame University Mary Bernadetta Briar Cliff College Sioux City Mary Slarita Mary Edgar Os.f Mary Gretta Mt. St. Francis—Loras College Mary Margaret Ann

Catholic Students Mission Crusade Convened at Notre Dame

Sister Mary Constance CO SF moderator of the CSMC will attend the Catholic Students Mission Crusade Convention at Notre Dame August 26 to 29. She will be accompanied by Deloris Hennessey Margaret Ann Ament Phyllis Manternach and Rosemary Barron.

St. John's University Collegeville Minnesota Mary Constance Co.s.f CSMC Notre Dame Deloris Hennessey Margaret Ann Ament Phyllis Manternach Rosemary Barron

Cedar Rapids Man Hurt In 3 Car Accident

A three car collision on highway 1451 near Anamosa injures Joe Friest of Cedar Rapids who is hospitalized. Frank Carry Jr. of Keosauqua skidded 85 feet before impact and was charged with failure to have his car under control. Darrell Lerch and Joe Friest were the other drivers involved.

Anamosa Lawrence LaBarge Darrell Lerch Rt 3 Joe Friest Cedar Rapids Lerch Carry Justice Court George Lawrence

Coates Family Picnic At City Park

Mr and Mrs Thomas Coates hosted a Sunday family picnic at City Park. Guests included Eldon Coates and son from Zwingle, T J Mc Laughlin family with daughters, Shirley Reinert, Pat Albrecht, Helen McLaughlin, Ed Haley and son, all of Dubuque, Joe Lewis family of Peosta, Bob and Sam Moncrief, Ed Behrends and daughter Marilyn, and Dean Tedrow family.

Thomas Coates Eldon Coates Zwingle T. J. McLaughlin Shirley Reinert Pat Albrecht Helen McLaughlin Ed Haley Dubuque Joe Lewis Peosta Bob Sam Moncrief Ed Behrends Marilyn Dean Tedrow

Birthday gathering at Brenemann home guests

Monday evening attendees at Mrs. Brenemann’s birthday included Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Tobiason, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tobiason, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Porter and family of Buck Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wolken and family, Mrs. John Wolken and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Haye Tobiason, and John Stahlberg Sr.

Rollie Brenemann

Webster Reunion In Rapids Sunday

The annual Webster family reunion was held at Ellison park Cedar Rapids on June 13. Attendees included Alva Hahn Wrights Moore Winegar Wasoba Mowrey Pickett Webster and other relatives from Monticello Scotch Grove Zwingle Anamosa and Onslow. Mowrey of Monticello was elected president and Edward Webster of Cedar Rapids secretary. The 1955 reunion is planned for the second Sunday in June at Anamosa park.

Webster Ellison Park Cedar Rapids Alva Hahn Charles Wright Manchester Yom Moore Winegar Maquoketa Stewart Wasoba Clinton Frank Wright Victor Mowrey Lloyd Pickett Monticello Jim Webster Scotch Grove Uiff Heister Clarence Waller Zwingle John Waline William Webster Bertha Webster Gayle Ralston Julius Behnke Onslow

Trail Riders Meet At Elwill Behrends Farm

The Jones County Saddle Club hosted a Sunday trail ride and picnic at the Elwill Behrends home with 40 riders from Toronto Fairview London Oxford Junction Olin Martello Anamosa Hopkinton and Monticello. Refreshments followed the ride and nonparticipants socialized at the Behrends farm. Mr and Mrs Raymond E Adams and family visited the Lloyd Shogren home in Vinton.

Jones County Raymond E. Adams Lloyd Shogren Vinton

Inauguration of Highway Mail Service disrupted by rain

In Cedar Rapids to LaCrosse Wis the inaugural ceremonies for the highway postal service were dampened by spitting rain. A ceremony at Monticello Post Office proceeded with about 100 attendees as the new truck replaces the Milwaukee railroad for Monticello mail. The vehicle will start schedule Thursday at 3 53 a m with night mail from LaCrosse arriving 8 35 p m.

Cedar Rapids LaCrosse Wise Monticello Paul Bender Virgil Jones Chicago District Transportation Service Milwaukee Railroad Bender Wisc A. P. Lambert City of Flden Brashaw Greater Monticello

Honor Miss White At Linen Shower

Mrs. Roy Jacque hosted a linen shower Sunday for bride elect Miss Ethel White who will wed Richard Jacque Lune on the 22nd. Guests included Mrs. Sullivan and others. games, a luncheon, and gifts for the bride were featured.

Miss White Roy Jacque Ethel White Richard Jacque Lune John Sullivan John Dolphin William Kauder William Kauder, Jr. Cascade John Yossi Paul Jacque Roland Juel Cedar Rapids Bernard White Gloria White Earlville Edward Grote Gerald Parker Harold Dunn Robert Jacque Anthony de Sousa LaVern Lambert

Two Divorce Actions Filed in Ana Mora District Court

Nina A. Bartels seeks divorce from Paul S. Bartels on cruelty grounds filed in Ana Mora district court. They married in Vinton on July 8 1983 and lived together until about March 15 this year. she requests temporary and permanent support, attorney fees, costs, and custody of their future child. Dorothy Joslin sues Leonard Joslin for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks custody of four children, a share of tithe and interest in a Stone City property, all household goods and livestock, alimony, attorney fees, and costs. they married in Town City on March 18 1944.

Nina A. Bartels Paul S. Bartels Vinton Dorothy Joslin Leonard Joslin

Robert Wennekamp Celebrates Tenth Birthday

Robert Wennekamp son of Mr and Mrs Robert Wennekamp celebrated his tenth birthday Thursday with a party at home. Guests included Shirley Hoult Barbara Hoult Phyllis Hubner Verlene Folkers Janice Wilkens Melvin Bohiken Carol Bohiken Diane Bohiken Billy Postel Judy Postel Sharyl Tobiason Steve Wolken Stanley Wolken Andrea Hoffman Steve Hoffman Janet Siebels Cleo Siebels David Siebels James Prear Kenneth Prear and Willene Hubner assisted. Evening callers included William Hubner Everett Plear and George Harms.

Robert Wennekamp Shirley Barbara Hoult Phyllis Hubner Verlene Folkers Janice Wilkens Melvin Carol Diane Bohiken Billy Judy Postel Sharyl Tobiason Steve Stanley Wolken Andrea Steve Hoffman Janet Cleo David Siebels James Kenneth Prear Will

Bohren Family Reunion Held Sunday In Coggon

The Bohren family gathered at Fred Bohren's home in Coggon on Sunday June 13 for a reunion the first in 25 years. Attendees included Fred Bohren and family from Lodi and Cedar Rapids, Leo and Walter Bohren, John Oltmann and family of Anamosa, Emily Kepler, Jimmie Beasmore, Rev. Donald Kehrli of Phoenix, Peggy Albers and Will Albers, Richard Moenk and family of Monticello, among others.

Bohren Fred Bohren Coggon Lodi Calin Albert Bohren Cedar Rapids Leo Bohren Walter Bohren Central City John Oltmann Anamosa Emily Kepler Jimmie Beasmore Lishon Donald Kehrli Phoenix Ariz Peggy Albers Moline Til Will Albers Richard Moenk Monticello

Cedar Rapids visitors share Sunday at the Bohlken home

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bohlken and Barbara of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday at the Fred Bohlken home, enjoying a quiet day with family.

Arthur Bohlken Barbara Cedar Rapids Fred Bohlken

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