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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

6

Bonnie Darrow Weds Boyd King in Monticello Church Ceremony

Bonnie Jean Darrow daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Darrow Wyoming married Boyd Richard King son of the Delmar Kings Castle Grove township rural Monticello. The double ring ceremony took place June 4 at First Presbyterian church Monticello officiated by Rev Gideon Krein and Rev William Denny with gladiolus and pink carnations decor.

Bonnie Jean Darrow Leonard Darrow Wyoming Boyd Richard King Delmar Kings Castle Grove Monticello First Presbyterian Church Gideon I. Krein William Denny Dubuque Verna Lee Aldrich Martello Sande Debbile Brockholhn Glen King Wayne Kingz Robert Lanz Hopkinton Boyd King Delmar King Jack Coohey Denise Dave Norton Julie Donna Debbie Clarence Eberhart Gordon Barbara Janet Marvin Stahlberg Lester Larry Linda Paul Black Bob Cathy Lyle Hosford Stanley Austin Spahr Henry Stadtmueller Richard Maynard Mae Evanston Fred Kromminga F. H. Kromminga Richard Kromminga Gary Duane Roger Lance Clifford Herr Cathie Herman Roth Mary and Kenny Virgil Burns Joyce Cornett Kay Satchett Center Point Shirley Ebel Cedar Rapids Wayne King Deborah Duane Caspers Bruce Caspers Lisbon Betty Street Vernon Gennay King Keith Karen Duane Darrow Albert Buresh Sr Albert Buresh Jr Sam Moore Olin Bernard Reid Illinois Robert Spahr Cascade Robert Zir Ed Kromminga Ralph Kromminga John Heiken Anamosa Ethel Wright Des Moines Ben Keith Delhi Junior Kromminga Omaha Neb Herman Reth Mary Evonne Reth Ellis Park Paul Caspers Bobby Betty Mt. Vernon Max Specht Jones County Farm Bureau Women's Committee Scott McLaughlin Presbyterian Riverview Park Cedar Falls Jack Cookey

E and R Church Ladies Aid Meeting Notes

Purdue University agronomists report that small grain varieties are valuable for pasture hay silage or green chopped forage when properly managed. The E and R Church Ladies Aid met June 15 with 25 members, led by Mrs. Dale Wolfgram, with plans for a July 9 buffet supper and a September retreat.

E and R Church Ladies Aid Dale Wolfgram Lena Steiner Alma Black Harold Steiner Carl Monk Leonard Bader Frank Schnefter George Hoffman World Service Sophie Monk Richard Ellison Louise Baumann Leland Schumann Madge Schneiter Purdue University Agronomists

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Olin Pair at St Peter’s Greene

Jeanne Bartels daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bartels Greene and Walter Frank son of Mr and Mrs Walter Frank Sr exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony at St Peter's Lutheran Greene. Immediate family reception followed at the Bartels home. The couple will reside in Humboldt where he will teach.

Olin Jeanne Bartels Oscar Bartels Greene Walter Frank Walter Frank Sr St. Peter's Lutheran Church Frank Humboldt Gerald Linda Howard Willis Harold Rohwedder

Cox family visits Arlington Heights and welcome Susan Rene

Mr and Mrs Herb Cox and Joan and Mr and Mrs Acel Catlett and Judy spent the weekend in Arlington Heights Illinois visiting with Mr and Mrs David Cox and daughters getting acquainted with Susan Rene the Cox new daughter Judy remained in Arlington Heights for several weeks visit with her sister Luther League to sponsor an ice cream social on Wednesday June 29 during band concert.

Wyoming Herb Cox Joan Acel Catlett Judy Arlington Heights David Cox Susan Rene Cox Luther League

Cascade Area Social Notes and Local Outings

Cascade residents and visitors share weekend gatherings and trips. Attendees include the Ripple family from Carthage and many Cascade, Dubuque, and Farley families at picnics, family pots, and fishing trips. A Chicago baseball excursion sponsored by the Knights of Columbus drew about a hundred local fans. Wedding party members attended ceremonies in Worthington while Girls' State plans were noted for Ann Quint.

Mike Kurt Sportsman's Park Wayne Batley Cedar Rapids Ed Theisen Dubuque Roger White Faber Kurt Robert Kurt Cascade Arnold Cigrand Barnie Frasher Minnesota Chicago Yankee’s White Sox Knights of Columbus O'Toole and Lahr Worthington Roland Dolphin George Nevens Sam Kurt Francis Manternach Ed Wieneke

Weddings Parade Through Hopkinton Prairieburg Monticello Area

Several weddings and engagements listed across Hopkinton Prairieburg and Monticello. Jeanette Sternhagen and Wayne Davis plan June 25 nuptials at St John s Lutheran Hopkinton. Gloria Dolan and Harold Kintzle wed June 25 at St Joseph Prairieburg. Dorothy Baldwin and Elvin Kingery hold June 25 ceremony at St Luke s Monticello.

Hopkinton-St. John’s Lutheran Church Hopkinton Jeanette Lucille Sternhagen Wayne E. Davis Miss Sternhagen Spahn and Rose Lumber Company Monticello Eclipse Lumber Company Mr. Davis White Containers Inc

Scotch Grove Women's Club Holds Patriotic July Meeting

The Scotch Grove Women's Community club met with a patriotic theme near Flag Day. Mrs. W B Clark spoke on local history and youth locations while Mrs W B Henrichs led Iowa song. Mrs Arnold Jacobs discussed flag display and pledge and a Memorial Day observance committee was proposed. Esther Sinclair chaired with guests from Monticello. A July picnic was announced and August meeting canceled.

Scotch Grove W. B. Clark Iowa W. B. Henrichs Arnold Jacobs Wyoming Esther Sinclair Raymond Luckstedt Herbert Plueger Monticello Donald Schrader Ronald Paulsen

Scotch Grove Cornhuskers tour and community events

The annual Scotch Grove Cornhuskers tour hosted by Wayne and Jim Barclay drew families and guests and showcased projects by members including hogs cattle and steers. A graveside service for Rev. Frank McKean preceded a large post funeral luncheon. Community club meetings, Rural Women’s Day and multiple visits spanned Monticello Castle Grove and Wyoming with numerous local residents named. A new baby girl Deborah Ann Denny was born in Dubuque.

Scotch Grove Cornhuskers Wayne Jim Barclay John Lynn Kuhns Jay Jerry Hussmann Howard Grom Bruce McKinstry Tim Kuhns Dennis McDonald Jim Jensen Glen Tobiason Frank McKean Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Allison Wyoming Meeks Mar~telle Crookshank Arnold Jacobs Scorch Grove Women's Community Club Jacobs Miss Sinclair Oak Drive Kathleen Norris L. J. Hughes Shirley Hanken Monticello Barbara Norris Dells Wisconsin Prescott Minn Jetta Hanken Austin Hanken Lena Rickels Helen Tupping Montana Donald Grom Howard Gary Philip Himebaugh Presbyterian Church Merna Folkers Barrington Ill H. W. G. Falkers State University of Iowa Iowa City

Presbyterian Junior High Camp Attendees From Cedar Falls Area

Riverview Park hosts the Presbyterian Junior High Camp with attendees from the Cedar Falls area including Robert Hosford Steve Lambert Susan Yeoman Barbara Collins Paul Wilcox Roy Benedict Dick Darrow Susan Bone Nancy Brokaw Robert Robinson Donald Behrends David Eilers Gene Tuel Luanne Helgens Doug Adams and Margaret Gatewood. A second camp at Pine Lake near Eldora lists Cathy Hall Charles Cooper Jr Connie Clark Connie Appleby Kathy Taylor Stanley Wolken Vicki Johnson William Bal singer Lois Bauer Diana Howie Tom Barnts and Dick Mettler. Camp counsellors at Riverview include Mrs Donald Dottie Martin Ruth Hintz and Bonnie Buol.

Riverview Park Cedar Falls Presbyterian Robert Hosford Steve Lambert Susan Yeoman Barbara Collins Paul Wilcox Roy Benedict Dick Darrow Susan Bone Nancy Brokaw Robert Robinson Donald Behrends David Eilers Gene Tuel Luanne Helgens Doug Adams Margaret Gatewood Second Presbyterian Pine Lake Eldora Cathy Hall Charles Cooper Jr Connie Clark Connie Appleby Kathy Taylor Stanley Wolken Vicki Johnson William Balsinger Lois Bauer Diana Howie Tom Barnts Dick Mettler Riverview Donald Dottie) Martin Ruth Hintz Bonnie Buol

Jones Bond Sales Reach 41 Percent

Jones county reached 4 percent of its US savings bonds quota in May with $81,431 in sales, part of $564,702 total for five months. Delaware, Jackson, Cedar, Dubuque, and Linn counties show varied progress while Iowa ranks high regionally and nationally.

Jones County United States Savings Iown John W. McNamara Anamosa Delaware County Jackson Cedar Dubuque Linn Towa

Farms Big Industry Farmers Assets Value 203 Billion

The USDA reports farmers and ranchers hold assets totaling 203 billion dollars, roughly equal to the entire market value of stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The figure highlights the scale of agriculture as a major industry.

New York Stock Exchange USDA

Monticello City Council Regular Meeting May 2 1960

The Monticello City Council held a regular session May 2 1960 with Mayor Protem Burton Sims presiding. Roll call included Hearn Kuriger Roy Miller and David Miller. minutes were read and approved. The clerk presented the report which was accepted by Roy Miller and David Miller against no opposition.

Monticello Protem Burton Sims Hearn Kurlger Roy Miller David Miller Kuriger Dave Miller 1St Street Main Street Chestnut Street Gui Street 4Th Street Behn Roy Miner

Objections to unlicensed garbage haulers.

Jim Pickett objected to waste-hauling firms using unapproved equipment and no license. A Wink’s and Jacobs Additions group asked about opening 5th Street from Pine to Gill Street while council debated water line work for hospital supply.

Jim Pickett Wink's Jacob's 5Th Street Pine Street Gill Stree City Roy Miller Hearn Kuriger Roy MII David Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

SB Sestags Mrs, Boyd King Bonnie Darrow Jack Ross Alan Brockhohn Irene Brockhohn Ann Arbor Mich Pat Murray Oxford Junction Louie Brockhohn Karen King Jane Benischek Julie Mizaur Cathy Kosticheck Linda Coppess Michigan Canada South Sycamore Iowa National Guard K-P Chevrolet and Olds Company Noel Henderson Noel Henderson Tom Henderson Anne Lajua Beven Calif Larry Stoneking Ted Henderson Alice Folkers Spencer James Movisy Herbert Kuntz Glenn Jones Margaret Jones Richard Ripple Carthage Jake Manternach John Regan Mayme Drew Maquoketa Hospital Regan Joe Drew Fillmore J. Kirk LaBarge Sand Springs Carol Janet Less Monica Noonan Rita Cahill Nickey John P. Kurt Carl Kurt Leon Melvin Kurt Herbert Kurt Pat Burke Bernard Ralph Otting Wilfred Dolphin Elmer Lehman Farley Joe Kurt Frank Otting Jim Fagan Hewitt Ann Quint Girls’ State Pete Hosch John McDonald Hospital Carl Kremer Anton Neuhaus Prairieburg Gloria Jean Dolan Bernard F. Dolan Harold M. Kintzle Carl Kintzle Zacher St. Joseph's Catholic Church Miss Dolan Collins Radio Company Kintzle St. Luke's Methodist Church Dorothy Jane Baldwin Elvin V. Kingery Miss Baldwin Sterling J. Baldwin Upper Iowa University Fayette Kingery Vern Kingery Marbel Rock Upper Iowa Nicholas Mesch Anna Belle Lloyd Oswald Joseph Oswald Sacred Heartchurch Miss Mesch J. P. Connelly Oswald Ruth Ann Eiben Garth Lynn Grafft M. C. Grafft SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Carlene Ann Bohlken Leo W. Bohlken David Fe, Hielle Ole Hielle Decorah Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Concrete Materials and Construction Company Luther College Koop Insurance Agency Minneapolis Elizabeth Cook Martin Cook Richard W. Helms Frank Helms Immaculate Conception Church Naomi Stadtmueller Peoria Patricia Bell Bob Whitte London Miss Stadtmueller Miss Bell Iowa State University Ames Emil Hamer Jim Sinkey Don Hamer St. Louis James McLaughlin Laure Waukeegan Norton George Norton Joyce Bardell Jones Monti Monti State Bank Mont Express Fredden Jr Bary Hoffman Insurance Mobility Shell Oil Co Nu-Tane McNeill Hardware Uri Blanchard Carlos Eilers Farmer's K & P Chevrolet John Bean Corp Andy Strittmatter Ray Marolf Arvil Tuel Carl Merfeld Lloyd Pickett Sarry John Tschancz Rudy Schoon E.sveetseven Henry Schone Carl Whittemore Secon Larry Goodyear Leslie Bright Donald Gilmore Svessacave Louise Lees John Belin Cscesseccaceave Karen Bartels Gerd Rickels Jean Rigby Audrey Appleby Monticello State Bank Sisssarserseareseeees Jones County Recorder Rockwell Mfg. Co Cy. Hy Ferry Iowa Electric Co Hughs State Bradley Washfountain Esssesseesseesers Spahn and Rose Lumber Wyasetevetantstseserstreree LG LL Parke Behn Hargrave Cleaners Harold Huebner Altofer Machine Co IPERS Condit Insurance Agency Social Security Commission Don Gilmore Cussesmous Arlo Robert Cant. Co Arwell Inc Telephone Co John Behn Auest
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