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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1944

Page

7

Ruth Reuter Weds Robert Wahl in St John’s Church

Ruth Reuter daughter of Mr and Mrs William Reuter married Robert L Wahl son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wahl Thursday June 15 at St John’s Lutheran church. The single ring ceremony featured a three branched candelabra altar and pink rose bouquet. Rev R P Young presided with Paul T Schuetz playing the wedding march.

Misa Ruth Reuter William Reuter Robert L. Wahl Ernest Wahl St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young St. John’s Church Paul T. Schuetz Delphinium Swansonia Lillian Freese La‘Verne Wahl Miss Freese Clifford First Lester Monk Paul Schuetz Wahl Monticello Public School Lenox College Epworth Public Schools Monticello Public Schools Iowa State College Ames Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Akron Ohio State Road Cuyahoga Falls

Rainbow Girls Initiatory Service and Installations at Masonic Temple

The Order of Rainbow for Girls met at the Masonic temple with Gail Hui bregtse presiding. Layonne Fluckiger was initiated during the ritual while Claire Shannon sang Have Thine Own Way. Colleen Maire and Barbara Walker were installed in service and love offices.

Rainbow Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple Gail Huibregtse Layonne Fluckiger Claire Shannon Colleen Maire Barbara Walker

Family Potluck at Monticello Country Club

Monticello Country Club held a family night potluck at the club house on Thursday evening. Dinner served at 6 30 preceded golfing and entertainment. Bouquets of summer flowers decorated the club house, with seating for 150. Committee in charge included Mr and Mrs James Hollar as chairmen and assisted by several couples and Dr. Ray Fuller and others.

Harms Monticello Park Wahoo Jean Willis Janice Harris Ibe Iben Herman Iben Gail Nadine Manchester Donald Jane Ann Larry Anamosa Ernest Reese Harold and Marie Margaret Jansen Olin B. W. Husman Claretta Scotch Grove Country Club Monticello Country Club Clu James Hollar Gerald Schoon Otto Kucera Ray. Fuller Kenneth. Ferring Kenneth. Serbousek Gerald Robi

4 H Picnic Replaces Tour At Messerli Home

A Sunday 4 H picnic on June 11 at John Messerli’s home drew 28 attendees, including Don ald Southard and C B Jessen with their spouses. Activities included a noon pot luck and basketball and games in the afternoon.

John Messerli Donald Southard C. B. Jessen Evangelical and Reformed Church

Family Picnic Honors George Muller at his Home

A Sunday family picnic at George Muller's home celebrated Father's Day hosted by his children and grandchildren. Guests enjoyed baskets of refreshments, visited, and photographed four generations including Mrs. George Muller, Joe, Mary Lorenzen and baby Sandra, plus Mrs. Minnie Muller, Mrs. Robert Stutt, and Robert Holub.

George Muller George Mueller Joe Mary Grover Lorenzen Sandra Minnie Muller Robert Stutt Robert Holub

Women's Guild Meeting at Mrs Abe Allamand's Home

Mrs Abe Allamand hosted the Women's Guild gathering on Wednesday assisted by Mrs John Steiner and Mrs Lorenz Allamand. Mrs Alfred Egger was elected president with Mrs Andrew Mast as vice president at the June meeting. Ten new members joined, including Mrs George Hoffman and Mrs John Messerli, as devotional and business sessions proceeded with topic Our Responsibility to Our Government. Refreshments followed.

Abe Allamand Women’s Guild The Evangelical and Reformed Church John Steiner Lorenz Allamand Alfred Egger Andrew Mast Egger Guild George Hoffman John Messerli Frank Schneiter George Schmidt Ed Meier Jack Buol Carl Steiner Irvin Rhatigan Chris Decker

St Matthew's Ladies Aid Hostess and Social Gatherings

Community notices recount St Matthew's Ladies Aid meeting at Luther Hall with devotion led by Rev Adix and refreshments served. A post nuptial shower honored Mrs Robert Wahl, with 23 neighbors attending and gifts for a new home. Past Matrons picnic and a Father’s Day dinner party at the Kane home were also noted. The column closes with a woodworking fact contrast on hardwoods and softwoods.

St. Matthew's Ladies Aid Alfred Pierce St. Matthew’s Ladies Aid Luther Hal H. L. Adix Robert Wahl Elizabeth Freese Lillian

Value of Grass Cowed by Commonplace Food Trend

Grass is ubiquitous yet valuable. Dehydrated grass, noted for high vitamin content, is being added to foods such as cereals, reflecting a growing trend in nutrition and processing.

Uncle Sam

Marguerite Johnson Weds Dean Morey in Mount Vernon Home

Marguerite L Johnson and Dean A Morey were married in a noon ceremony at the Johnson home in Mount Vernon. The double ring rite was performed by Rev Frank Schroeder of Dubuque. Attendants included Doris Marie Smith and Robert Geller. The couple plans to reside in Chicago after a stay in seminary.

Marguerite L. Johnson Dale F. Johnson Mount Vernon Dean A. Morey Chicago L. D. Morey Monticello Frank Schroeder Dubuque Doris Marie Smith Lisbon Robert Geller Dalton Neb

County Officers Attend Convention in Des Moines

All county officers and the board of supervisors with Roscoe Easterly manager of the county home are in Des Moines this week attending a three day school of instruction for county officers.

Board of Supervisors Roscoe Easterly Dés Moines

Delegates Attend Synod of Iowa Meeting in Ames

Dr and Mrs William Grassheim Wilma and Paul and Mrs R J Bone travel to Ames for the Synod of Iowa Presbyterian session. Dr Grossheim delivers the opening sermon while Mrs Bone and Mrs Grossheim represent Cedar Rapids and local Women’s Fellowship. The meetings run through Thursday noon with Clarence McLaughlin also attending from Peniel church.

William J. Grassheim Wilma and Paul R. J. Bone Synod of Iowa of the Presbyterian Church Ames Grossheim Bone Cedar Rapids

Sloan Receives Renewal From Geneva Neighbor

Congressman Sloan of Geneva Neb renews subscription and recalls early career. He attended Iowa State College graduation in 1884 earning a gold medal, taught in Fairmount Neb for three years, then served ten years in the Nebraska House, now past 81. Mrs Sloan and three children enjoy good health. son Blaine died in World War I.

the Express Charles H. Sloan Geneva Neb Iowa State College Fairmount House of Representatives Sloan Blaine

Small Fruited Pumpkin Released for Seed Propagation

A small-fruited bush-type pumpkin developed by U.S. Department of Agriculture plant breeders has been released to seed growers for propagation. Seed will not be available for general planting until 1945.

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