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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1957

Page

7

Veterans Exemption Deadlines Set for 1957 Assessments

Sones County L T Lorenzen Jones county assessor urges veterans of World War I World War II Korean War and the Spanish American War to file signed applications by July 1 1957 for soldier and homestead exemptions. Discharges must be on record at the county recorder and deeds or contracts recorded for eligibility. Exemption amounts: 500 for Korea and World War II veterans 750 for World War I veterans.

Sones County L. T. Lorenzen Jones County Recorder’s Office

Piano Students Present Recital at Mrs Stumbaugh Home

Ten students from Mrs. Ray Stumbaugh gave a piano recital at her home on Tuesday afternoon. ages ranged from third grade to high school freshmen. Punch and cookies followed. Students performed pieces by Schaum Thompson Liszt Strauss Offenbach and Grieg among others with vocal selections by Wilma Cox.

Ray Stumbaugh Stumbaugh Steve Maurice Mac Donald Schaum Douglas Adams Barbara Stumbaugh Lant Morf Thompson Sheila “Liebestraum Liszt Wild Horse Canyon Concone Diane Adams Norway Grieg Stanley Wolken Strauss Barcarole Tales of Hoffman Offenbach Sharon Schneiter Loth Mary Walsh Joyce Appleby Bach Durant Steve Wolken Greig Chopin Wilma Cox Wilson Sanderson

Food Carnival at Bud's Super Valu Monticello

Bud's Super Valu plans a free street food carnival in front of the store in Monticello on Friday and Saturday featuring rides for children including train merry-go-round and pony rides. Twelve carnival booths offer prizes for weight guessing dart throwing ring toss and other games. A free smorgasbord will be served Friday evening July 21. Free tickets are available now at Bud's Super Valu.

Bud's Super Valu Monticello Bud's

Bids Sought on Two Jones County Roads Projects

The Iowa State Highway Commission in Ames invites bids by 9 am on June 25 for paving Highway 38 from Olin north to Highway 64 and for grading County Trunk Road F from Trunk E south to the Cedar County line.

Jones County Olin Cedar County Iowa State Highway Commission Ames

Donna Ricklefs Weds Harold Ahrendsen in Sacred Heart Rite

Donna Ricklefs daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Ricklefs Langworthy and Harold Ahrendsen son of Mr and Mrs Henry Ahrendsen Hale were married June 1 at Sacred Heart church Monticello in a double ring ceremony Rev John Herzog officiated The reception followed for 75 in Newman hall The couple will reside at 205% Hast Main Anamosa and he works for Iowa Manufacturing company

Lester T. Fairbanks Anamosa Joyce Eileen Bernard P. Buol Raymond J ‘Buol Langworthy Evangelical and Reformed Monticello Church Hall Newman Hall Karen Bartels Paul Caspers Marge Campbell Hugene Holub James Glenn Ray Poppe the Sacred Heart Church Lake Okoboji Hale and Olin Iowa Manufacturing Company Bill Siebels Henry Harms Sandra Patty Regena

Picnic Meetings for Methodist Women Circles

Methodist Women circles held a series of picnic gatherings on Wednesday with pot luck lunches and evening suppers. The Martha Circle elected officers James Nelson secretary and Ted Krouse treasurer while Paul Knipe chaired and Tom Hamilton was vice chairman. Esther Ruth Circles met in church parlors with 15 members across both groups. Rebekah Circle met at the church for evening supper with William Johnson as chair.

Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Martha J. L. Covington James Nelson Ted Krouse Paul Knipe Tom Hamilton Esther Ruth Lyman Perkins Byron Abel Rebekah Circle William Johnson

Women's Fellowship Circles Meet at First Presbyterian

The Women's Fellowship of the First Presbyterian church met on Wednesday June 12 with four circles attending sessions in the afternoon and evening. Circle one hosted 22 members and one guest Mrs Ida Fairbanks. circle two had 18 members and one guest Mrs Gideon Krein. circle three reported 18 members. circle four hosted 13 members and one guest Mrs Krein. Devotions and topics were led by various members and a reception to honor the new minister Rev Gideon Krein and family is planned.

First Presbyterian Church Jesus Frank Walker Ida Fairbanks Circle One Mal Prewitt George Rickels James Maurice Bernice Phelps Albert Hutton Bertha Collins Walker Circle Two Harry Hoag Gideon Krein Harry Matthiessen Claude Appleby Carl Wolken Everett Nickel Joe Messerli Krein Elmer Anderson Dale Adams Eugene Barnts Robert Lubben Glenn Behrends

Couple Married At Olin Church

A double ring ceremony was held at Olin Evangelical United Brethren Church on Sunday at 2 p.m. for Dixie Lee Moreland and Newton J Hollingsworth Jr both of Olin. Rev M Lloyd Dutro officiated. The bride wore a tulle gown and carried a white orchid. Attendants included Myrna Mead and Nancy Moreland as maids of honor and bridesmaids with Best Man Laverle Fall and groomsman James Glenn. The couple will reside in DeRidder Iowa while the groom serves in the armed forces at Fort Polk Louisiana.

OLIN Dixie Lee Moreland Donald Moreland Newton J. Hollingsworth, Jrn Newton Hollingsworth M. Lloyd Dutro Evangelical United Brothern Church Ted Green Postville Leon Stivers Myrna Mead Center Junction Nancy Moreland Laverle Fall Anamosa James Glenn Ronald Morelland Robert Fairley Donna Woods Kathleen Notbohm Jo Ann Benischek Bonnie Wigger Olin Consolidated Schools

Monticello Notes Include Graduations and Visits

Monticello residents report graduation activities at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls with Rose Maire in the class. Visitors include Roger Wilson Cresco and Realto Radamacher Dubuque. extended visits involve Baders and Wohlers, plus trips to Campion Jesuit High in Prairie du Chien and family anniversaries in Cedar Rapids.

Jack Maire Jackie Robert Shipton Harry Maire Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Rose Maire Catherine Curphy Karen Cedar Rapids Bertha Locher Larry Curphy Campion School For Boys Campion Jesuit High School Prairie du Chien Wis

Congregational Women Circles Meet on Wednesday

Congregational women’s circles held meetings Wednesday with devotions led by Mrs C J Matthiessen and Mrs Chester Lang presenting Congregational Women in the News. Mrs Lang received a certificate of merit for reading conference books and refreshments were provided by several members.

Congregational

Royal Neighbors Schedule Annual Picnic and Meeting

The Royal Neighbors met in regular session on Tuesday June 11 with Erma Meyer presiding. New member Lucy Robertson joined. Memorials were held for deceased members. The annual picnic for the Davenport RN A home at the city park is planned for Thursday noon June 27.

Royal Neighbors Erma Meyer Lucy Robertson R.N.A Davenport Monticello

Women Plan Church Cleaning at Ss Peter and Paul

Women of Ss Peter and Paul Lutheran church will clean the church on Thursday June 20 starting at 9 am All women of the church are asked to help.

SS. Peter and Paul Church Castle Grove Ss. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church

New Address Listed For Marvin Zimmerman

Marvin C. Zimmerman, stationed at Camp Pendleton California, reports a new address at 1526867, Support Company A Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

Marvin Zimmerman Marvin C. Zimmerman Camp Pendleton Calif Marine Corp

St Matthew Women’s Guild Discusses Junior Mission Work

The St Matthew Women’s Guild met Thursday evening to discuss Serving the Lord as the program topic. Mrs Elton Copley chaired assisted by several members and Rev Schlueter led a Bible study on Proverbs 21. A junior mission skit followed with refreshments served by committee members.

St. Matthew Women’s Guild Elton Copley Margaret Tuetken Arnold Schlueter Richard Lang Anna Gerdes William Brokens Schlueter Kenneth Brokens Loren Freeze Leroy Hinrichs Fred Rienlets Ernest Wall

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Donna Ricklefs Harold Ahrendsen Ernest Ricklefs Henry Ahrendsen Hale Sacred Heart Church John Herzog Sacred Heart Darlene Wichman Beverly Ahrendsen Roger Wilson Cresco Realto Radamacher Dubuque J. L. Bader Baders Justin L. Woock Daughters Guttenberg Henry Behrends Long Beach John Null E. B. Null Lena Clark Carl Husman Donald Clark Carol Connie States C. A. Doxsee Minnie Hansen Mrs. Wilbur Doxsee Little Falls Minn P. A. Johnston Grinnell Helen Guyan Frank Wiegand Freeport, Ul Tom Bader Joe Oswald Marjory O'Rourke Cedar ‘Rapids Mrs Ambrose’ O'Rourke Wilma Doris Yount Mr. and Mrs. Dalco' Yount Henry Folkers Mr. Folkers Mrs. Harm Folkers Myron Fancy Prairie Ill Marilyn Bill Lake of the Ozarks Missouri H. C. Nelson Columbia, Mo Rodney Estey Rolla, Mo Everett Lambert Mrs. Lambert Sharon Robert Savage Rex Rickless Katherine Perley Fred Stuhler I. S. Rhatigan Ed Meier J. H. Perrine Henry Grupe Mable Rhatigan Elaine Hamilton Irene Howland American Legion Cascade Thurs Larry Foster Ulrich Ask Carroll Smorgasborg Howdy Doody the Clown Red Dot Aee Food Stores Bud’s
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