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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

2

Local Free Scissors Sharpening Event At First Electric

Saturday Sharpening by Pat runs 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with Hoover vacuum demonstrations and a $20 price cut. Local insurance agents Bill Muller and Hetzler Copely noted. Van’s Marine Center opens as a John Deere department. Western Auto offers appliance sale with freezers at $199.88 and mentions rising ice trade. Social notes list local visits, weddings, and gatherings among community residents.

Pat Hoover ED Vandurny Van's Marine Center John Deere Western Auto Frank

Onslow Engagement for Kula and Bulgren

Mrs. Robert L. Kula announces the engagement of daughter Jonis Kula to William G. Bulgren of Onslow. Jonis attends the University of Iowa while William works toward his master's degree. In other local notes, lifelong residents and families are mentioned with visits, social gatherings, and community events across Onslow and nearby towns.

Onslow Robert L. Kula Anamosa Jonis William G. Bulgren Harley Bulgren Miss Kula State University of Iowa City Bulgren

Village News Highlights From Monticello and Surrounding Areas

A crowded sequence of Sunday visits and celebrations spans Monticello Hopkinton Dyersville and Cascade. Families such as Feltes DeShaw Kirkwood and Becker exchange greetings attend weddings and anniversaries and host dinners and picnics. A Father’s Day picnic honors the Mohr clan at Hopkinton Park with relatives from LaPorte City Earlville Remsen and Cascade.

South Fork John Feltes Jean Janice Monticello Park Donald Ronald Ehrismann Monticello Ralph Lahey Hopkinton Robert Becker David Catlett Mary Lahr Loretta Bud LeRoy Kern Dyersville Howard Kirkwood Sr Maurice Kirkwood Bobby Lida Kirkwood Gerald McDowell Presbyterian Church Coggon Vernon Kirkwoods Strawberry Point Marcus Fitzpatrick Hans Mohr Hopkinton Park Robert Mohr Loren Smith LaPorte City Merle DeShaw Howard DeShaw Harold Mohr Hop~ Kinton Emma Smith Bonnie Smith Rems

Fathers and community notes from Oxford Junction area

Father’s Day activities at the Methodist church drew good attendance with fathers given keepsakes by their children. Local weddings births moves and arrivals include a new 5 lb 14 oz daughter for Gary and Mrs. Hansen, a house sale auction announced by Louie Hanken, and family visits from service members Lester Shedek and Charles Moeller. Local residents traveled to Des Moines and Cedar Rapids for medical and professional matters, and a DeWitt golden anniversary was celebrated with relatives visiting from Wyoming and Stanwood.

Oxford Junction Richard Witt Clinton James Clapps Louis Vacek Louie Hanken Frank Mizaur Harlan Higgins Lester Shedek Moffitt Field Calif Vernon Shedek Seaman Charles Moeller Long Beach Pete Moeller Blanche Fifield Mercy Otto Lasack Des Moines Mr. Lasack Veteran’s Hospital

Family visits and outings noted in Sand Springs social page

The column records Father Day guests and callers visiting families in Sand Springs including the Siebold, Batchelder, Welch, Darrow, Turnis, Kramer, Harrs, Redmond, Mattock, McGraw, Trumm, Heeren, Ellison, and LaBarge households. It mentions wakes and picnics at Delhi and Bellevue outings, and a hospital visit for Rev. H E Morrow.

Sand Springs George Siebold Bud Weber Delhi Ed Harrs Henry Harrs Amber Leon White Harrison Batchelder Springville Claude Batchelder Center Junction John Batchelder Manrich Welch Scotch Grove Harold Darrow George Turnis John L. Kramer Frank Jr. Kramer Dyersville Gary Redmond Louisiana Ronald Mattock Pontiac Mich John Harr Dale Harr Redmonds Ray McGraw Art Trumm Ryan Ray Kirby LeRoy Miles Charles Thing Hopkinton Elmer Heeren H. E. Morrow St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Dick Heeren George Ellison Anamosa Heeren Charles LaBarge Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Bellevue Freddie Eddie Ries Norb Recker Kenny Gary Recker Robert Donnie Recker Jimmy Brunkan John Smith

Mrs Frank Smith Undergoes Spleen Removal at University Hospital

Mrs. Frank Smith submitted to spleen removal surgery Monday morning at University Hospital in Iowa City and is reported to be recovering. Posts include visits from relatives in Billings and Hopkinton as well as trips to Loveland Colorado and Waverly. Other households in Clinton and Marion hosted guests and family over the week.

Frank Smith University Hospital Iowa City Gene Shima Billings Mont David Shima Loveland Colo Fred Bernard Shima Garol Phillis Hopkinton Colorado Ernest Mueller Fred Bahrmann Waverly Forrest Billings Marvin Clinton R. F. Billings Duane Billings Delhi Dam Howard Titus Mildred Titus Marion Marshall Neil

Hartwick cabin residents relocate to Hopkins ton area

Friday the Haigh family of Winthrop moved from their cabin near Hartwick to the Lux residence near the Hatchery in Hopkins ton. Mr Haigh now works at the Ryan creamery. Wyandotte Michigan visitors arrived Saturday to visit Mrs Bertha Sackett and kin.

Bert Deshaw Marcus James Rae Sioux City Arthur Douglas Duane DeShaw Strawberry Point Lyda Lehmann Monticello Matt Melchert Vernon Melchert Harold Melchert Mechanicsville Reynold Becker Virginia Mike Gudenhauf Worthington Kenny Becker Bill Oswinkle Frank Jasper Ray Trenkamp Maynard Frank Heims Merlin Heims Frank Helms Carl Besler Mount Vernon Robert Kerpes Dubuque Mable Guthrie Robert Burke Florian Becker Fred Turnis Edgar Bud Hunt Hartwick John Haigh Winthrop Hopkinston Lux Hatchery Haigh Ryan Creamery Steven Hoch Wyandotte Mich Bertha Sackett Ellis Sackett Cascade Leonard Sackett Walter Sackett Kermit Edgar Keith Alexandria R. H. George Pittsburg C. K Greer Greer George G. Coleman Beaver Falls Hopkinton Reformed Presbyterian Church Alton Schulmeier San Antonio Texas John Winter

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