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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

2

4-H WAY updates and junior livestock honors

Wayne Master Farmer members and families noted Glen Heeren's baby beef gains 2.62 pounds daily since Dec 31 and a 2,272 pounds per day gain for a pen of three junior feeders. Winners in judging contests include Clarence Goedken Marcus Lawrence Loras Soppe Jack Kintzle Marc Beckmann Ray Gogel Ronnie Lawrence and Benny Goedken.

Wayne Master Farmer Glen Heeren Glen Ray Heeren Clarence Goedken Marcus Lawrence Prairie Panthers Loras Soppe Jack Kintzle Marc Beckmann Ray Gogel Ronnie Lawrence Benny Goedken

Wanted Young Couple Seeks House or Downstairs Apt

A young couple seeks a house or downstairs apartment to rent. Contact Bill Meisner via Mrs. Ed Beebe at 226-W SOTMT.

Bill Meisner Ed Beebe

Public Auction of Harvey Harford Estate Tools

A public auction of all tools and equipment from the Harvey Harford estate will be held Saturday June 25 at 12 30 p m at the Harford residence 118 West 5th Monticello Col Ray Fluckiger is auctioneer The Express offers guaranteed coverage for advertising to draw more bidders.

Harvey Harford Harford W. 5Th Monticello Ray Fluckiger Express

Earl Griffiths 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Earl E Griffith of Monticello observe their 35th wedding anniversary today The couple wed June 23 1920 at the Methodist parsonage in West Branch Iowa Rev W Glen Rawley officiated An open house will honor them Sunday June 26 from 2 to 4 PM at 401 Second Street East Monticello with daughters Mrs Floyd Brown and Mrs Melvin Montague hosting and inviting friends

Earl E. Griffith Monticello Mildred Garvin Earl Griffith West Branch Iowa W. Glen Rawley Hopkinton Floyd Brown Mt. Vernon Melvin Montague Martello Griffith Second Street

Farewell Picnic for Marvin Zimmerman at St Johns Lutheran

Sunday school teachers of St Johns Lutheran church honored Marvin Zimmerman at a farewell picnic supper at the John Jacobs home Monday June 20 Marvin has enlisted in the Marines Those sharing the evening of entertainment were Clarence Aschbr enner of Anamosa Lawrence Heeren George Plueger Mr and Mrs

St. Johns Lutheran Church Marvin Zimmerman John Jacobs Marvin Clarence, Aschbrenner Anamosa Lawrence Heeren George Plueger Mis

Community members listed for event and slides show

Merle Postel Rutham Mrs Arnold Jacobs Mrs Eden Mrs Carl Zimmerman and JoAnn Rev and Mrs Stenzel and Sylvia Mrs Jon and Sheryl Mary Egger Shoop Mrs Zelma Stahlberg id Lora Reuter Marilyn Will Mrs Robert Wahl Mrs Hulda Beh showed colored slides and presented Marvin with a

Merle Postel Rutham Arnold Jacobs Eden Carl Zimmerman JoAnn Stenzel Sylvia Jon Sheryl Mary Egger Shoop Zelma Stahlberg Id Lora Reuter Marilyn Will Robert Wahl Hulda Beh Marvin

Jody Adams Baptized at St Matthew Lutheran Church

Jody Christine daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Adams was baptized at St Matthew Lutheran Church Sunday June tec. Sponsors were Mrs. Bergen of Norway and Adams. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Eugene Adams Mr Harold Bergen and family Mr Rodney of Cedar Rapids and Mr Fred Schliemen of Woody after the ceremony.

Jody Christine Glen W'As St. Matutheran Arett Schierer Mrida Bergen Norway Fadams Eugene Adams A Harold Bergen Family Cay Rodney Cedar Rapids Fred Schliemen Woody

Charles Schneiter Honored on Father's Day Dinner

Mr and Mrs Behneiter honor Charles Schneiter on his 81st birthday with a dinner Sunday June 19. Guests include family and friends joining in celebrations of the longtime community member.

Behneiter Charles Schneiter Thei

Birthday Gifts for Mr Schneiter at Cascade Reception

Mrs Cap Arduser and Mr and Mrs Charles Schneiter hosted attendees including John Arduser Paul Arduser and Ursula Hein. Afternoon callers brought birthday gifts for Mr Schneiter as guests gathered at Cascade.

Cap “Arduser Charles’ Schneiter Cascade Jamies Thompson Ursula Hein John Arduser Paul . Arduser David Ronnie Mr. Schneiter

Steven Lambert 8th Birthday Party at Park

Mr and Mrs Glenn Lambert entertained four groups of neighbors for Steven Lambert s eighth birthday with a picnic supper in the park on Thursday June 6 Guests included David Filers Dickie Wahl Dale and Diane Schafter Mike and Pat Lambert Lucinda Skelly Larry Tedrow Robert Hall Danny Hinrichs Tommy Yeoman John Chevalier and Janet Lambert James Perkins and Robert Hosford could not attend Cowboy and Indian favors were given Steven received many gifts.

Glenn Lambert Steven David Filers Dickie Wahl Dale Diane Schafer Mike Pat Lambert Lucinda Skelly Larry Tedrow Robert Hall Danny Hinrichs Tommy Yeoman John Chevalier Janet Lambert James Perkins Robert Hosford

Monticello Neighbors Visit Indianapolis Families

Monticello residents and friends travel between Indiana towns visiting relatives. The Bone and Thompson households hosted weekend callers including Mrs. Dorrance Donovan T and Mrs. John McNeilly. Virginia remains to spend a week with relatives in Cedar Rapids.

James ‘Thompson Dorrance Donovan

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