Engagement announced for Alice Wright and Dr Douglas Taguchi
SCOTCH GROVE announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Alice Joanne Wright a Hollywood nurse formerly of Scotch Grove and Dr Douglas Taguchi of Los Angeles The wedding is set for Sunday June 24 at 8 PM at All Saints Episcopal Church Los Angeles. The bride wore white satin and tulle with a bouquet of orchids and lily of the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Alice Joanne Wright
Hollywood
Calif
Douglas Taguchi
Los Angeles
All-Saints Episcopal Church
North
Camden Drive
Smith
Birthday Party Honors Stan Bader June Smith
A Tuesday June 19 birthday event at Emma Smith's home honored Stanley Bader's first birthday and June Smith's ninth birthday. Camp Fire girls Rosemary Smith and Mary Kay Grote organized games and lunch, with guests including Marilyn Harms, Susan Smith, Connie Grote, Pamela Grote, and Stanley Bader among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Smith
Stanley Bader
June Smith
Camp Fire
Rosemary Smith
Mary Kay Grote
Marilyn Harms
Susan Smith
Connie Grote
Pamela Grote
Bonnie Smith
Connie Appleby
Donna Smith
Minnie Herren
Russell Behrends
If You've Got News The Express Wants It
Readers are urged to call The Express with news tips and tips about local happenings. Information provided may lead to further reporting and featured mentions in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Charles Boxwell Feted At Father's Day Picnic
A Monticello city park Father’s Day picnic honored Charles Lenox Boxwell with family and friends in attendance. Guests included John E. Wilcox and relatives from Monticello, Hopkinton, Springville, Amber, and Scotch Grove, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Boxwell
Monticello
Charles Lennox Boxwell
John E. Wilcox
William
Paul
Marilyn
Arvil L. Tuel
Beverly
Juanita
Gene
Clarence
Dennis
William Boxwell
William Shelhamer
Springville
Darlene Volkenont
Amber
John H. Sill
Judy
Allan
Duane
Janice Nelson
Hopkinton
Carl C. Hutton
Linda Lou
Scotch Grove
Fathers Day Picnic At Adams Home
A Fathers day picnic was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Adams. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kearns of Fort Dodge Mr. and Mrs Don Keil of Pekin Ill Mr. and Mrs Robert Joy of Cedar Rapids Mrs Velma Winkler Glen Adams and two daughters Nancy and Jane Mrs Glen Adams could not attend due to Jody's hospital surgery Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Adams
Jim Kearns
Fort Dodge
Don Keil
Pekin
Ill
Robert Joy
Cedar Rapids
Velma Winkler
Glen Adams
Nancy
Jane
Jody
Ray Adams
Jeff
Trudy Dickman Honored For Eighth Birthday
Mr and Mrs Melvin Dickman hosted a Sunday party at home for their daughter Trudy's eighth birthday Guests included Neman Moore Albert Dickman Earl Dickman Florence Glenda Burrichter Esther Burrichter and D H Cobb among others from Lost Nation Bettendorf and Peoria Ill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Dickman
Trudy
Neman Moore
Albert Dickman
Earl Dickman
Florence and
Glenda
Lost Nation
Gilbert Burrichter
Esther Burrichter
Bettendorf
D. H. Cobb
Peoria, Ill
Carl Baumans Return From 30 Day Air Force Leave
Carl Baumans and family returned to Mountain Home Idaho on June 15 after a 30 day air force leave. They spent time with Mr and Mrs Morris Barger and Mrs Louise Bauman and visited Black Hills and Yellowstone Park on the way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Carl
Bauman
Craig
Carla
Mountain Home
Idaho
Air Force
Morris Barger
Louise Bauman
Carl Baumans
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
DeVere Barger Family Visits in Homes Here
Following a 30 day leave the DeVere Barger family visited homes here. A 3c and Mrs. DeVere Barger and son Roger returned June 13 to Ardmore Oklahoma. They stayed with Morris Barger and Floyd Cass families during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVere Barger
Roger
Ardmore
Okla
Morris Barger
Floyd Cass
Double Ring Ceremony Unites Doris Ruby and Philip Malmberg
Doris Ruby of Oxford Junction and Philip R. Malmberg were united in a double ring ceremony at Zion Lutheran Church in Iowa City on June 17. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Ruby, wore a lace gown with chapel train. the groom, son of Mrs. C. F. Malmberg, holds advanced degrees and works in Washington, D.C. The service featured candlelight, organ music, and attendance by family and friends from Oxford Junction and beyond. They plan to reside in Washington, D.C. at 646 Chesapeake Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Taguchi
Mrs. Romig
Romig
Dr. Taguchi
Brie Walraven
James Halekis
Deland Burns
Yosemite
Lake Tahoe
Oxford Junction
A. C. Proehl
Doris Ruby
Philip R. Malmberg
Zion Lutheran Church
Iowa City
Ruby
Merle Ruby
Fort Dodge
C. F. Malmberg
University of Iowa
Storm Lake
Groom
Sinois State Normal University
State University of Iowa
Nucleonics
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, D.C
Harlan Bush
Ada Brown
Russell Ruby
Louis Ingwersen
Joyce Clapp
Beverly Rice
Barbara McCreight
Garnet Hansen
Arlette Oster
Barbara Glaman
Chesapeake Street
S.E
Ed Hill
John Greeny
John Nowachek
L. McCreight
Barbara
Sharon
Olga Shroeder
Erma Clapp
Chuck Sherman
Garnet Housen
Church Notes Multiple congregations schedule June services
A compiled church notes page lists service times and events for Amber Presbyterian Monticello Nazarene Congregational Evangelical and Reformed First Presbyterian Onslow Penrice St Luke’s Sacred Heart Scotch Grove St John St Matthew and SS Peter and Paul Lutheran churches. It notes special services and nuptials including two weddings June 23 and 24 and district convention at Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John F. Baumann
Women’s Guild
Wayne Zion Evangelical
Maldean Clarice Dirks
Dale Clair Mueller
Grand Mound
Schatz Among Early Registrants for SU English Workshop
H Marie Schatz of Monticello is listed among early registrants for a University of Iowa English teachers workshop this week. Attendees include educators from Arkansas Illinois California Missouri Texas Virginia and Iowa with speakers Paul Engle Henry Roche and Sydney Harris scheduled to lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Marie Schatz
Monticello
University of Iown
Arkansas
Illinois
California
Missouri
Texas
Virginia
Iowa
Paul Engle
Towa Writers Workshop
Henry Rage
Poetry Magazine
Sydney J. Harris
Local residents host supper and visits in Monticello
Monticello neighbors Mr and Mrs Morris Barger and Mr and Mrs Carl Bauman and family were supper guests Wednesday evening of Mrs Louise Baumas. Mrs D H Cobb Mrs George Ambuehl Bill Rittmer and Des Martin all of Peoria Sr were Monday callers in the Neman Movure home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Barger
Carl Bauman
Louise Baumas
D. H. Cobb
George Ambuehl
Bill Rittmer
Des Martin
Peoria, Sr
Neman Movure
Center Junction Bible School Closing Program
Center Junction’s vacation Bible school held a closing program Friday night June 15 at the Presbyterian church. Fifty nine children in four departments performed songs scripture verses pledges to flags and a Bible play under director Rev. Flerbert Moise and a lineup of teachers including Audrey Smith Bonnie Lyons Ruth Glenn Mary Gray Bette Moise Biarbana Gray Edna Ostrander Berneice Kiburz and Gladys McNeilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys McNeilly
How to spot a Christian home and church tea set
The W C S G met at the church Thursday evening June 14 at 7 30 with Audrey Smith presenting How to spot a Christian home Marilyn Ketelsen on Home and Church Join Hands Freida Martens gave devotionals from Ephesians Hostesses were Esther Moehl and Lorraine Mc Cullough A missionary tea is planned for June 28 with speaker Mrs Elmer Schueler of Atkins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.S.G
Audrey Smith
Marilyn Ketelsen
Freida Martens
Esther Moehl
Lorraine McCullough
Elmer Schueler
Atkins
Nursery sponsorship aids mothers to attend church
The W C S G sponsors a nursery for infants and preschool children to help mothers with young kids attend services more regularly. The basement church nursery will open on Sunday June 24 with volunteers assisting.
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W.C.S.G
Local Social Notes Show Visits and Weddings Across Towns
Mrs B D Heiken visited Ana soma to see her niece and family from Winnebago Ne who were staying with her father George Specht. Several families gathered in Dubuque for a Janet Lang wedding and shower. Monticello band members performed for the Lions Club convention in Waterloo. John Heiken and friends returned from a Black Hills trip. Local guests and relatives paused for picnics dinners and hospital checkups across Illinois and Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Heiken
Anamosa
Winnebago
George Specht
P. H. Paulsen
Fred Hanken
Langworthy
Elsie Holst
Chicago
Calvin Reiss
Charlie Classen
Waterloo
Monticello
Lions Club
Don Ketelsen
Fredda Ketelsen
Cuba City
Wis
Janet Lang
Ketelsen
Dick Ketelsen
Ricky
Gene
Denny
Kenny
Ruth Glenn
Steven
Eagle Point Park
Dubuque
Bob Mead
West Liberty
Peter von Spreecken
Mechanicsville
Lee Parks
Ladies Aid Society Hears Special Report
The Ladies Aid society of St. John's Lutheran church met on Thursday June 7 with Mrs. Emma Eden hosting aided by Mrs. Milton Tobiason Mrs. Henry Bohlken and Mrs. August Stenzel Rev A K Stenzel led opening services and Mrs Albert Heeren presided over the business session A report on the Missionary Spring rally was presented by Mrs John Hacke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
St. John's Lutheran Church
Emma Eden
Milton Tobiason
Henry Bohlken
August Stenzel
A. K. Stenzel
Albert Heeren
John Hacke
Picnic Observed at Monticello Park Father’s Day Event
A Sunday picnic at Monticello Park honored Father’s Day with a communal dinner. Attendees celebrated local families and marked birthdays including that of Doro as part of the park gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Park
Father
Doro
Local Family Fetes 46th Wedding Anniversary
The event celebrated the 46th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Pye with attendees including Mrs. Milton Bader, Stanley Bader, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sanders of Tipton, and J. B. Pye of Cedar Rapids. Other Monticello residents like Mrs. Dorothy Pye and Arnold and Beverly joined, along with Mrs. J. L. Bader in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy Pye
Milton Bader
Stanley Bader
W. B. Pye
Fred Sanders
Tipton
Morley
J. B. Pye
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Pye
Arnold
Beverly
Cinthia Kay
Stanley Allen
Monticello
J. L. Bader
Three Local Women Return From Seattle Visit
Returnees are Miss Jeanne Cox of Monticello Miss Alice McCleary of Batavia Iowa and Mrs Marion Saltz of Anamas a who came back Friday after spending two weeks in Seattle Washington visiting Miss Rae Mize a former teacher in Anamas a public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Jeanne Cox
Monticello
Alice McCleary
Batavia
Iowa
Marion Saltz
Anamasa
Wash
Rae Mize
Visitors visit relatives in DeWitt and Des Moines
Mrs Dillon Franks and two children Dillon Jr and Jean of DeWitt spent a week with her parents Dr and Mrs M F Hogan Barbara Locher of Cedar Rapids visited her grandparents J J Locher and Mrs Leland Shelley of Des Moines joined relatives for a weekend Miss Josephine Meyer of Council Bluffs and Helen Meyer of Des Moines stay this summer with their father J F Meyer Mr and Mrs Irvin D Milowe of New York spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs EB Landis Mrs Milowe formerly Marilyn Landis is a psychology graduate student and Mr Milowe enters his senior year at Cornell medical school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Monticello
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
California
Flying Tigers Airlines
Los Angeles
Taguchi
Denver
Colo
Armed Service
Houston
Tex
Dillon Franks
Dillon, Jr
Jean
DeWitt
M. F. Hogan
Barbara Locher
Mrs
J. J. Locher
Leland Shelley
Des Moines
E. E. Hicks
Josephine Meyer
Council Bluffs
Helen Meyer
J. F. Meyer
Irvin D. Milowe
New York
EB. T. Landis
Milowe
Marilyn Landis
Cornell University Medical School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Wright
Stan Bader
Glenn E. Meader
Onslow
Nancy Lee
Donald S. Siders
Wilbur Siders
Maquoketa
Adams
Trudy Dickman
Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
George C. Schoon
New Idea and
Allis Chalmers
Philip Malmberg
Constantine Malmberg
Oak Park
John H. Malmberg
Champaign, Il
Frank McDonald
Stanley Bashkin
Wiliam Nickles
Brookings, S.D
Reception
Amber Presbyterian Church
William Kaiser
Church of the Nazarene
West South Street
Albert R. McMurrin
Edwin C. Martin
First Congregational Church
First Presbyterian Church
W. Russell Hunter
Westminster Fellowship
Onslow Presbyterian Church
George K. Traden
Penice Presbyterian Church
Robert Schnucker
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Sterling
Baldwin
Sacred Heart
E. P. Lorenz
William Wilkie
Scotch Grove Presbyterian
Herbert Moise
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Arnold E. Schlueter
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
Woman's Missionary Society
Temple Hill
St. Peter's
R. J. Saunders
Waverly
Sievert Sievertsen
Wayne Zion Church
Anna Oltmann
Edgar Hintz
London
Luther League
Wyoming Zion
Brotherhood
Wyoming Methodist Church
Kenneth Harden
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
Su! Workshop
Mitsui
James
Stu Sutherland
Libby
Cé&H
Stuffed Olives, Inc. For
Donald Duck Asst’d
U.S
Lemke
Sunkist
Canshi
Blatz
Goetz
Burgemeister
BLUE
Budweiser
Schlitz Hamm
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Center Junction
Bible School
Jack Stingley
Mary Mead
Alice Geary
Joe Mead
Neva
Myrna
Nick Mead
Deila Serbousek
Gloria Milner Alexis, III
Truman Stanton
Robert von Spreecken
Minnesota
Kermit Dirks-Trudy Ludden
Rochester
Minn
LeRoy Dirks
Keith
Brad
Will
Harm Dirks
August Bracter
George Dirks
Lois Eby
Bobby
Jimmy
James Otten
Elsie Streeper
Ladies Aid Society
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