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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

7

Lucille Maher Weds William Stanton Jr in Cedar Rapids

Lucille Maher daughter of Mrs J F Maher of Cedar Rapids wed William T Stanton Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Stanton of Bernard in a 9 am Tuesday ceremony at St Patrick’s church Cedar Rapids. Bernice McDonough was maid of honor Elden Brashaw best man with ushers Elbert Heiserman and Oscar Wilner. The couple planned a Minnesota wedding trip after a breakfast at the bride’s home 3096 avenue NW. The bride is a Mercy Hospital nurse and Stanton is a county AAA soil conservation official.

Lucille Maher J. F. Maher Cedar Rapids William T. Stanton, Jr William Stanton Bernard St. Patrick’s Church Bernice McDonough Elden Brashaw Monticello Elbert Heiserman Oscar Wilner Avenue N.W Minnesota Mercy Hospital Stanton AAA Soil Conservation Association

Husman Family Reunion Held in Wayne Township

The annual Husman reunion took place Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs H E Husman Wayne township. An outdoor noon dinner followed by ice cream cake and pop refreshments. The afternoon featured visiting cards ball and horseshoes with all present enjoying the gathering. Among attendees were Mrs C Grand Ma Husman Mr and Mrs E J Huls Mr and Mrs Louie Reth.

Husman H. E. Husman Wayne Township Grandma) Husman E. J. Huls Louie Reth

Reunion Dinner Honors Charles L. Eby Before Army Call

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Eby hosted a dinner Saturday in Raymond Eby home to honor Charles L. Eby who left Saturday night to report for the army. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Owen Sutherland Iowa City Mrs. F A Hanken Chicago and Mr. and Mrs L B Callahan Chicago.

J. M. Eby Scotch Grove Kitty Callahan Charles Eby Bobby Aurora Eby Amber L. A. Hanken Juliet Ill Marlys Ann Weller Elmhurst Raymond Eby Charles L. Eby Owen Sutherland Iowa City F. A. Hanken Chicago L. B. Callahan

Farewell Shower For Telephone Operator Helen Barker

Helen Barker, a local telephone operator, was honored with a farewell handkerchief shower at Pearl McLees’s home before her transfer to Anamosa. Pinochle prizes went to Freda Zimmerman, Betty Wroblewski, and Barker, with nine operators and guests in attendance. Anastacia McLees attended as a special guest.

Helen Barker Pearl McLees Miss Barker Anamosa Freda Zimmerman Betty Wroblewski Bess Dickey Yvonne Lange Dorothy O'Rourke Virginia Clark Esther Sanford Anastacia McLees

Bruce Appleby Celebrates Sixth Birthday

The birthday party for Bruce Appleby was hosted by his mother Mrs Claude Appleby on Friday afternoon with games and refreshments for friends Jackie Schmidt Gene Schmidt Jackie Pierson Carol Smith Patty Smith Ronnie Matthiessen Harold Barbaw Donald Appleby and others. The day followed a Sunday gathering of Mr and Mrs G W Eiben Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Ryland Crary Iowa City and several relatives at the Eiben home.

E. F. Eiben G. W. Eiben Cedar Rapids Ryland Crary Iowa City Ben Eiben Alva Stadtmueller Rose Austin Stadtmueller Herman Eggers Sand Springs Carl Eiben Waverly Emma Eiben Sheboygan Wis Carl Jacobi, Jr Cairo, Ill Claude Appleby Bruce Jackie Gene Schmidt Jackie Pierson Carol Patty Smith Ronnie Matthiessen Harold Brokaw Donald Elaine Appleby Ike Schneider Harrison Lubben George Nordman, Jr George Nordman

Church notices and a wedding in Monticello area

Local church schedules across Sacred Heart Prairieburg First Congregational Presbyterian Methodist and Lutheran congregations list service times sermons and summer changes. A June 11 wedding of Deloris Bohlken and Clifford Egger is noted along with a tenth birthday celebration for Janice Marie Harms and friends.

Harms Family Reunion Honors Jean Ann Birthday

The Harms family reunion was held Sunday June 21 at Monticello city park.110 relatives attended honoring Jean Ann’s tenth birthday and Willis Carol and Janice Marie Harms.

Harms Monticello Jean Ann Willis Carol Janice Marie Harms Ibe Iben Herman Iben Paul Harms Clara Priest Manchester Helena Harms Esther Edward Harms Frank Pillard Anamosa Herman Harms Henry Harms Emil Harms Gerd Harms George Harms Lavonne Albert Iben August Schatz Adolph Egger Robert Barnett Donald MecChristy Vera Null Lorance Wilken Carl Monk R. H. Helgens C. Kettleson Harry Kuhns Willie Behrends Minnie Harms

Garden Club Meets With Mrs. Olin Howie

The Monticello garden club gathered Tuesday June 23 with 16 members present. Members recited a garden verse at roll call and heard Mrs T M Redmond discuss June Flavor in June Flowers. Arrangements were shown and next meeting guest day will be at Mrs E H Huibregtse's home.

Monticello

Pot Luck Club Winners Named In 500 Party

Mrs. Harry Schneider hosted a 500 club winer loser party on Wednesday evening June 17. Prizes went to Mrs. Harry Schneider Mrs Verne McCurdy and Mrs Henry Schrader. Winners included Mrs. Harry Schneider Mrs Claude Appleby Mrs Harvey Harford and Mrs Verne McCurdy with losers listed as Mrs Henry Che sr Mrs Ralph Lambert Mrs Henry Schrader and Mrs Ike Schneider.

Harry Schneider 500 Club Verne McCurdy Henry Schrader Claude Appleby Harvey Harford Henry Che Ralph Lambert Ike Schneider

Records Sold in 1939 and Radio Sales Totals

The report shows annual record sales reaching 0,000,000 and radio sales totaling 370,000. Details reflect the era's consumer goods market and the rising importance of radio as a sound recording companion.

Foster McNeill Weds California Bride in Santa Monica

Mr and Mrs Walter M Jones of Santa Monica announce the marriage of their daughter Corene to D Foster McNeill son of Mr and Mrs R J McNeill of Monticello. The wedding occurred at 8 p m on Saturday June 13 at the Little Chapel of the Dawn Santa Monica with William McNeill, brother of the groom and student pilot at Lindbergh Field San Diego, as best man.

Walter M. Jones Santa Monica Calif Corene D. Foster McNeill R. J. McNeill Monticello William McNeill Lindbergh Field San Diego

Bride’s Sister Serves as Matron of Honor in Westwood Wedding

The ceremony was performed by Rev Gordon Chapman of Westwood Methodist Church. A reception followed. Ushers Bud and James Bone of Monticello assisted. About 50 relatives attended. McNeill departs Friday for Santa Ana California to begin duties as a pilot.

Gordon Chapman Methodist Church

Misch Shower Honors Robertson and Garien at Home

Mrs. Joseph Chapman hosted a mixed shower for Helen Robertson and Robert Garien ahead of their upcoming marriage. Guests enjoyed visiting and checkers while the couple received numerous home gifts. Out of town guests included Mrs. John Wenger Leona Garien Arthur Marek and others. Sunday gatherings featured Hernan Harms Clara Priest Dorothy Son Anita Taylor and Marietta Krueger. On June 14 Mrs. James Hollar hosted about 15 Elwood class of 81 members and families with a dinner and buffet supper centered by roses.

Joseph Chapman Helen Robertson Robert Garien John Wenger Puyallup Wash Leona Garien Arthur Marek Anamosa Hernan Harms Paul Harms Clara Priest Manchester Dorothy Son Tipton Anita Taylor Marietta Krueger Olin Alva Taylor Dale and Erry David Floyd Cedar Rapids James Hollar Elwood High School

Benadom 74 Buried at Anamosa After Davenport Funeral

Lorenzo H. Benadom died at University Hospital Iowa City after a three year illness. Funeral services were held in Davenport at 10 30 a m. Burial was in Antioch Cemetery near Anamosa. Survived by wife three daughters Mrs Hall of Chicago Mrs Wyldllorn and Mrs Minnie Easson of Portland Ore one brother Carson of Chicago. Two brothers Dr W A Benadon and Nilay T Benadon preceded him in death.

Davenport Lorenzo H. Benadom Antioch Anamosa Benadom University Hospital Iowa City Jones County The Loyal Order of Moose Robert Hall Chicago Yyid Llorn Minnie Easson Portland Ore Carson W. A. Benadom Nilay T Benadon

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Bill Stanton Carl Hull Fred Enabait Ann Marie Norma Jean Dale Mangold Elden Avis Marilyn Honorine Husman Ryan George Hansen George Jaycox Annabelle June Betty Jackie Kay Henry Balster Herman Cordes Carl Cordes Rudolph Soukup, Jr Cass William Zimmerman Eva Merle John Husman Vernon Barrack Castle Grove Frank Husman Boyd Christianson Center Junction Garrett Bartels Wilma Lavern Bob Jim John Anton Johnson C. Husman Jackie Kay Jaycux H. E Husman Roger Benedict Ernest Benedict Roger Grace Benedict Elsie Benedict Earl Benedict Ivan Eldon Herman Dirks Gene W. K. Black and Royal Mechanicsville F. J. Barkwell Marion FE. G. Olson the Express Maryhelle Mason Schmidt I Shoe Store Monticello, Ia Eiben Children Home Bruce Appleby Mrs. Albert Hutton Albert Hutton Carl Dehner Cascade Joseph Dehner George Dehner Louis Lange Hopkinton Mrs Harry Doutrick Carol Ruth Doutrick Kenneth Ellsworth Grimm Pilgrim Congregational Church Pasadena Deutrick Congregational Iverson L. A. Iverson Ladies’ Working Band Congregational Church Milton Thoeni E. G. Hicks Jake Metzenberg George Muller Mrs. Muller Sybia Ku Wolnej Polsce Free Poland Carpathian Brigade Carpathians Tobruk Halfaya Pass Sacred Heart Catholic Church A. L. Lorenz St. Joseph’s Church Prairieburg Stephen J. Kucera First Congregational Church Homer KE. Dalrymple Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Glenn W. McMichael St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Alva Hinrichs Ladies Aid Zimmerman’s First Aid St. John’s Ev Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Nan Hanken Wayne Zion Ev F. H. Kehren G. J. Zeilinger Evangelical and Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick Ladies’ Aid Deloris Bohlken Clifford Egger Fred H. Bohlken John Egger Coggan Kahoka William Schone First Presbyterian Church Gertrude Wenger Clarence Otten Egger Monticello High School Dubuque Coggan High School Audrey Egger Mary Lou Adams Jean Harms Helen Postel Darline Phyllis Eiler Lois Hessing Donna Karen Harms Jack Frost Bath Leo Aoy Garden Club Foster McNeill California L. H. Benadom Sxpress Canning Gome Isset Bottla Hillside Monticello State Park Monticello, Iowa Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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