Monticello Bride Weds Anamosa Man In Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Beverly Merrill of Monticello married Eugene Lawrence of Anamosa at Sacred Heart church in Monticello on Saturday February 27. The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev. E P Lorenz with music by Sister M Margaret Ann. The couple’s reception followed for 150 guests at Newman Hall and a bridal dinner at St Patrick's church basement. The newlyweds will reside at 10514 East First Street Monticello after a honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Merrill
Monticello
Eugene Lawrence
Anamosa
Sacred Heart Church
E. P. Lorenz
M. Margaret Ann
Margaret Merrill
Guy, Lawrence
Orval Hintz
Orval Hint
Alvin Harms
Wyoming
Mark Brady
Sarah Mucatlu
David Lawrence
Barbara Mockhart
Prairieburg
Dick Switzer
Bertha Plueger
Carol Harford
St. Patrick’s Church
N.W. Bell Telephone Company
Lawrence
Coggon High School
ISTC
Cedar Falls
John Deere Company
Charlotte Bartlett Weds John H Williams in Colfax Ceremony
Miss Charlotte Sue Bartlett and John H. Williams, both of Colfax, wed at the First Presbyterian church in Colfax on Friday evening February 19. Rev. Walter Dutton officiated as the couple, born in Monticello and Colfax respectively, plan to reside in Vallejo California where Williams is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Sue Bartlett
Colfax
John H. Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Walter Dutton
John Turnis
Monticello
Joan Meckley
Pat Harrison
Pat Schroder
Gene Meckley
Max Maggard
Darren Clippinger
Dale Edwards
Joe Morgan
Marianne Lester
Larry Meier
Elizabeth Hoffman
Margaret Cooper
George Hoffman
Frank Schneiter
Glenn Allsup
Florence Schroder
Florence Shearer
Gerald Davis
Earl Beals
Rainbow Girls
U.S. Marine Corps
Williams
Vallejo
Calif
Vernon Meier
Larry
Diane
Libby
Frank .Schneiter
Sharon
Paul Meier
Janet
Delbert Husman
Ralph Crim
Clarence Orcutt
Earlville
Mary Ammeter
Robinson
Manchester
Robert Levien
Cedar Rapids
Irene Meier Dallas
Iowa City
Jack Emery
Omaha
Farewell Party for Dale Bullock Family Moves to Monmouth Farm
Mrs and Mr Dale Bullock were honored Monday at their home with a farewell party hosting neighbors and friends. Attendees included Ed Meier Raymord Lamont Lamont V K Lamont Rogers Weber Egger Chapman Sackett Dunkel and others. They plan to move to a newly purchased farm near Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Bullock
Dennis
Beverly
JoAnn
Ed Meier
Raymord
W. F. Lamont
V. K. Lamont
Vickie
Johnny Rogers
Jerry Weber
Vernon Steiner's Entertain Club Pinochle Evening
Mr and Mrs Vernon Steiner hosted the couples pinochle club on Sunday evening. Prizes went high for ladies and men to Mr and Mrs Max Strain and James Read, low to Mr and Mrs James Steiner. Mr and Mrs James Read attended as guests. A dessert lunch followed the card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Steiner
Max Strain
James Read
James Steiner
Pinochle Club Meets At H Schneiter’s Home
Mr and Mrs Harold Schneiter hosted a couples pinochle night with three tables. High for ladies and men went to Mrs Virgil Offerman and Ray Tuetken. low to Mrs Carl Zimmerman and Lloyd Oswald. door prize went to George Hoffman. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Zimmerman and Mrs Virgil Offerman. Refreshments followed. Next meeting will be at Dale McDonald’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schneiter
Virgil Offerman
Ray.Tuetken
Carl Zimmerman
Lloyd Oswald
George Hoffman
Dale McDonald
Wichers Earns Optometry Doctorate with Honors at NIU
Max F. Wichers of Russell Kansas received the Doctor of Optometry degree magna cum laude at the 109th convocation of Northern Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago on January 24. He is son of Mrs. H. S. Bennett of Monticello Iowa and held several campus honors including treasurer of the Undergraduate Council on Ethics and Omega Delta Fraternity, and vice president of Tomb and Key Honor Optometric Fraternity. He plans to take the Iowa State Board Exam and may practice in Iowa after Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max F. Wichers
Russell
Kansas
Northern Illinois College of Optometry
Chicago
H. S. Bennett
Monticello
Iowa
Wichers
Russell High School
Washburn University
Topeka
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Council On Ethics
Omega Delta
Tomb and Key Honor Optometric Fraternity
Kansas State Club
United States Army
Ruth Ann Kuntz Bride Elect Honored at Showers
Ruth Ann Kuntz, bride elect, was honored at two pre nuptial showers this week. She is set to marry March 7 at 2 30 p m at St Matthew s church. Attendees included Mrs Robert Zirkelbach Mrs Herbert Husmann and other relatives. Games prizes gifts and dessert lunch followed festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Kuntz
Miss Kuntz
St. Matthew's Church
Carol Harford
Marie Pickett
Harford
Robert Zirkelbach
Herbert Husmann
Wilmer Schoon
Irma Oltmann
Sally Hoffman
George Nieters
Arch Edwards
Nieters
Herschel Drury
Larry Goodyear
Clarence Stoneking
Ray Marolf
Earl DeShaw
Roy Miller
Lyman Perkins
Leo Cabalka
Herbert Kuntz
Lee Ireland
Tom Henderson
Levsen
Linda Wilkinson Celebrates 7th Birthday Party
Linda Wilkinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wilkinson celebrated her seventh birthday Sunday afternoon with a theatre party. Guests included Sharyn Eden Susan Smith Susan Savage Louise Locher Susan and Ellen Strittmatter Kay Ridenour Lani Morf James Perkins Dickie White Steve Maurice. Cake and ice cream followed at the home and Linda received many gifts. Mr and Mrs Herman Dirks and Gary and Gene of Marion were Saturday dinner guests in the Grace Benedict home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Wilkinson
Robert Wilkinson
Sharyn Eden
Susan Smith
Susan Savage
Louise Locher
Susan
Ellen Strittmatter
Kay Ridenour
Lani Morf
James Perkins
Dickie White
Steve Maurice
Linda
Herman Dirks
Gary
Gene of
Marion
Mrs. Grace Benedict
Prull Couple Honored On 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gerd Prull celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with family and friends visiting on Sunday and a surprise dinner held at their Langworthy home. The couple wed February 23 1909 at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church and have three daughters plus five grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerd Prull
Prull
Annchen Reuter
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Langworthy
John Prull
Eilert Prull
Adolf Dierks
Heinrich Prull
Fred Hanken
Harm Bunting
Gerke Hanken
Harlan
Ralph Zimmerman
Lorna Helgens
Don Crow
Monticello
Marie Serbousek
Eric Owen
Mary Owen
Keith White
Anamosa
Marie Prult
John Reuter
Ben Engelbart
Gerd Pruits
Esther
Arthur Riedel
Gertrude
Dorothy
Marvin Jansen
Creston
Marie Prull
Tyan
Scotch Grove
Louie Helgens
Harm Helgens
Garden Club Meeting At Emma Zimmerman Home
The Garden Club met at Emma Zimmerman's home on Tuesday afternoon February 23 with 21 members present. Mrs. C. J. Matthiessen spoke on Spring Fever. Mrs. E. J. Schnier presided as president and refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Zimmerman
William Matthiessen
Garden Club
Zimmerman
C. J. Matthiessen
E. J. Schnier
Loyal Rebekah Lodge to Meet in Odd Fellows Hall
The Loyal Rebekah Lodge schedules its regular meeting for Wednesday March 3 at 7 30 in the Odd Fellows hall. Sunday callers at the Marvin Stahlberg home were Mr and Mrs Raymond Porter and Janiece and Darrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Oddfellows Hall
Marvin Stahlberg
Mrs. Raymond Porter
Janiece and
Darrell
Schreiner Chapter to Meet at Masonic Temple Monday
The Schreiner chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on Monday March 1 at 8 p.m. Also notes of weekend and Sunday visits across families include Dubuque guests at J L Bader and various trips among Geneseo Maquoketa Oxford Junction and other Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
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Lawrence Heyerdahl and Sons
Donald Martin and
David Heyerdahl
Ames
Mrs. Lee Ireland
Frank Etten
Maquoketa
Charlotte Bartlett
Earl McLaughlin
Barbara Dietiker
Onslow
John Saggs
Carolee Dietiker
George, Dietiker
Cascade
Mount Mercy College
H. Schneiter
Purina
Monticello, Iowa
Justin L. Wood and
Marilyn of
Ray Brokaw
Geneseo, Ill
Ray Brokaw Jr
Randy Brokaw
John Behn
Robert Siebels
Oelwein
Duane Meredith
Barbara and
Nancy
Chester Sutton
Glenn Sutton
Charles Rolls
Pearl Saunders
L. A. Iverson
Mrs
A. O. Peters
Santa Ana
Knights of Pythians
Eugene Wink
Frank. Martin
Clarence Meyer
Ray Wink
Deloris
Oxford Junction
Lloyd Pickett
Janice
Gene’ Pickett
Dubuque
Edward Kirkpatrick
Earl Pierce
Ed Cox
Merle
Paul Lumpa
Howard Traver
Ryan
Victor.Richardson
Floyd Richardson
James Cantrell
Veterans Hospital
Cators
Frank Williams
Mgr
Prull& Owen
Great Plains
Langworthy, Iowa
George Harris
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