Minnie Burrichter Rites Held At E & R Church
Funeral services for Minnie C. Burrichter were held at the Evangelical and Reformed church. She died suddenly at home on Feb 29. Born March 1, 1886 near Lost Nation, she was the eldest daughter of Henry and Caroline Dickman. Survived by her husband Emil, one brother Albert Dickman, sisters Martha Kammer Ida Muhl, and daughter survived by others, interment at Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie C. Burrichter
Emil Burrichter
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John W. Baumann
Lost Nation
Henry
Caroline Ott Dickman
Minnie Dickman
Emily Burrichter
Monticello
Burrichtér
Albert Dickman
Martha Dickman
Dan
Anna) Kammer
Herb
Ida) Muhl
Oakwood Cemetery
Frederick Dickman
Melvin Dickman
Merle Muhl
Eugene Burrichter
Lewis Burrichter
Peace Officers Meet in Monti Monticello gathering of Jones County group
Fifteen members of the Jones County Peace Officers association met last week at the Monty cafe in Monticello. Attendees included Sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis as president and Monticello Mayor A P Lambert as vice president with Warren Lawrence serving as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Peace Officers Association
Monty Cafe
Monticello
Lewis Dreibelbis
A. P. Lambert
Warren Lawrence
Anamosa Justice of the Peace
Clarence Huston
Onslow
Fred Peterson
Oxford Junction
Harvey Barber
Arnold Corne
Martelle
O. K. Alden
Donald Gilmore
Les Bright
Floyd Nelson
Howard Remley
LaBarge
Ray Purcell
Ralph Beardsley
Anamosa
Association
Birthday Club Honors Mr. Smith in Feb Gathering
Social Events: Mr and Mrs J H Smith hosted their Birthday club Tuesday evening February 28 honoring Mr Smiths birthday. Pinochle was played at three tables. Guests included Mr and Mrs Alfred Egger Ruth Ann Clara Egger Mrs Freda Martinsen Mr and Mrs George A Rickels Mr and Mrs Joe Messerli and Mr and Mrs Wes Borden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Smith
Mr. Smith
Alfred Egger
Ruth Ann
Clara Egger
Freda Martinsen
George A. Rickels
Joe Messerli
Wes Borden
Scouting Circus Tickets Go On Sale March 5 in Monticello
Monticello and area Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers will begin selling tickets March 5 for the Wapsi Keta district Scouting circus in Marion on April 13 and 14. The event features clowns bands Indian dancers and Scouting skills under the theme Scouting Skills and Fun in Action. Proceeds fund show costs and Scout activities with prizes for top sellers including a portable television bicycle autographed basketball and sleeping bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Wapsi-Keta
Hawkeye Area
Mari
Marion
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Blairstown
Cancer Crusade workers to attend Iowa kickoff in Des Moines
Three volunteer campaign workers from this area will attend the Iowa division kickoff meeting of the American Cancer Society at the Kirkwood hotel in Des Moines. Attending are Rev. John W. Hosmer from Anamosa, Charles Gray from Anamosa, and Mrs. George A. Rickels of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Crusade
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Kirkwood Hotel
Des Moines
John W. Hosmer
Hosmer
Charles Gray
Anamosa
George A. Rickels
Monticello
Tobias Bohlken Funeral Today
Funeral services for Tobias R. Bohlken 71 of Scotch Grove will be held at 2 p.m. at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. F. H. Kehren officiating. Interment follows in Wayne Zion Cemetery Goettsch funeral home Monticello is in charge of arrangements. He leaves three children from first marriage and two from second, nine grandchildren and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Tobias R. Bohlken
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Wayne Zion Cemetery
Goettsch
Mr. Bohlken
Gerke H
Meta Tobiason Bohlken
Meta Barrack
George H
John F
Edward
Mary) Saathoff
Mt. Vernon
Katherine
Don
Irma Jean) Shelley
William
Ben H
Kate Paulsen
Center Junction
Mary Tobiason
Fred A. Hanken
Howard Soper
Anamosa
Henry H. Harms
Former Pastor Paul T. Gutknecht Suffers Heart Attack
Scotch Grove reports Rev. Paul T. Gutknecht former pastor of St. John s Evangelical Lutheran church suffered a heart attack and is resting at home in Belding Michigan. Cards may be sent to 216 Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Paul T. Gutknecht
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Front Street
Belding
Mich
Monticello Ladies Host Scotch Grove Presbyterian Tea
Mrs W B Clark will host the Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies on March 7 at her Monticello home with Mrs Leslie Himebaugh and Mrs Frank Kiburz as assistants. Mrs Howard Leech leads devotions and Mrs R A Naylor presents the afternoon topic. Monticello High School F F A members thank supporters of a recent seed sale with proceeds funding a trip to Canada or the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Clark
Scotch Grove Presbyterian
Monticello
Leslie Himebaugh
Frank Kiburz
Howard Leech
R. A. Naylor
Monticello High School
F.F.A
Canada
Farm sale closes Wilt land sale Webster place
Otto Lange bought the farm adjoining his own known locally as the Webster place after a Monday sale of land once owned by the late John Wilt. Mr and Mrs Robert Paul, now leaving the Wilt farm, move this week to near Onslow and will be missed for their Farm Bureau church work and 4-H youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilt
Otto Lange
Webster Place
Robert Paul
Onslow
Harold
Scotch Grove Cornhusker
Paul
Collins
Anamosa
Oak Drive Community Club Meeting Planned at Monty Tea Room
The Oak Drive Community club will meet Thursday March 8 at 1 30 PM in the Monty tea room. The program features a dish towel exchange. Fredericksburg farmer Lorenz Albrecht had a sore back after an accident with a corn elevator but escaped serious injury. his clothes were torn off except for shoes and socks.
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Oak Drive
Monty
Lorenz Albrecht
Fredericksburg
First Lenten Service Draws About 200 Attendees
About 200 persons attended the first of four Union Lenten services at the Community building on Wednesday night. Rev. Charles Ellett of the Congregational church preached, with Rev. Sterling Baldwin of the Methodist church in charge. Next service on March 7 will have Rev. W. Russell Hunter of the Presbyterian church preaching and Rev. John Baumann of the Evangelical and Reformed church in charge. The four churches Congregational Evangelical and Reformed Methodist and Presbyterian cooperate on the series, with all services at 8 p.m. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ellett
Congregational Church
Sterling Baldwin
Methodist Church
W. Russell Hunter
Presbyterian Church
John Baumann
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Third Institute Session Thursday in Jones County
The Jones county Farm Bureau institute holds the third of three sessions on March 8 at the local building. It will run all day as "service to members day" with Iowa Farm Supply staff discussing "values of your member company." Fred Petersen of Wyoming presents "the local company picture" and insurance value talks follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County Farm Bureau Institute
Iowa Farm Supply
Fred Petersen
Wyoming
County Farm Service Company Board
Farm Bureau Institute
Reformatory Hosts Annual Sports Banquet in Anamosa
Anamosa officials announce the men's reformatory annual sports banquet for Monday March 12. Athletic director Earl Raver says about 125 inmates from the baseball basketball softball and football squads will attend. Iowa University coach Bucky O Connor is tentatively slated to appear. Reformatory coach Lauren Brown organizes the event.
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Anamosa
Earl Raver
Reformatory
Bucky O’connor
Iowa University
Lauren Brown
Condit to Conduct Worship Service During Lent Breakfast
Chester Condit will lead the worship at the fourth weekly all faith Lenten breakfast for men. The event, in the activity rooms of First Congregational Church, starts at 7 a m and runs each Wednesday through March 28 hosted by Rev Charles Eliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Condit
First Congregational Church
Charles Eliott
Two Mt Vernon Women Injured In Highway 261 Crash
Two Mt Vernon women suffered minor bruises in a southbound crash on highway 261 near Martelle. The sedan driver Albertine Henik of Mt Vernon and passenger Mrs Francis Staskel received minor injuries. Truck driver Henry Kuennen of Dubuque was fined ten dollars for failing to keep his vehicle under control.
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LaBarge
Castle Grove Youth Fellowship Meeting at Hopkinton
The Peniel Presbyterian youth group met at Hopkinton Sunday evening with 4:30 social hour and supper. The minister presented Holy Land films. Attendees from Peniel included Gordon Eberhart, Boyd King, Robert Black, Stanley Hosford, Barbara Eberhart, Judith Black, Judy Bayne, Freda Kromminga, Joe Spahr, Robert Schnucker and Richard Skelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Hopkinton
The
Holy Land
Peniel
Gordon Eberhart
Boyd King
Robert Black
Stanley Hosford
Barbara Eberhart
Judith Black
Judy Bayne
Freda Kromminga
Joe Spahr
Robert Schnucker
Richard Skelley
Club Birthday Celebration Marks Six Years
The Prairie Hill Be Rial club celebrated its completion of six years with a community gathering. Members reflected on growth and thanked supporters as the milestone was observed with light refreshments and sharing of memories.
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Prairie Hill
Kromminga 15th Wedding Anniversary Observed at SS Peter and Paul
At SS Peter and Paul Lutheran church on Sunday February 26 a pot luck dinner followed by a skit This Is Your Life and several club games celebrated the 15th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs F H Kromminga Mrs Kromminga has led the club for two years John Wacker and wife assisted by baking a wedding cake Numerous relatives and friends attended including Ben Keith Buck Creek Ed Krommiga and many Krommingas from Anamosa Duane Gary Roger Richard and more }
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Kromminga
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran
Kromminga
John Wacker
Faye Pillard
Betty
Jean
Joan
Art Holub
Alice
Dorothy
Laura
Judy Goedken
Fred Kromminga
Raymond Kromminga
Art
Fred Blohm
Luciel
Velma
Debra
Barbara Brokaw
Herman Roth
Marvin Thomsen
Paul Kenyon
Fifteenth Anniversary Celebration at Kromminga Home
A group of friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Kromminga on a Sunday evening to celebrate their fifteenth anniversary. The event marked a milestone for the couple with community attendees sharing good wishes.
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Mrs
F. H. Kromming
Wedding Anniversary Pinochle Night Yields Prizes
Guests included Mr and Mrs Louie Alferts Mr and Mrs Henry Stadtmueller Mr and Mrs Ed Schemmel and Linus Mr and Mrs Raymond Kromminga Mr and Mrs Richard Kromminga and family Mr and Mrs George Seehusen Melvin Stadtmueller Mr and Mrs Ed Siebels and family and Mr and Mrs Gordon Keith of Buck Creek The evening featured pinochle prizes with Henry Stadtmueller and Mrs Ed Schemmel earning top honors Harold Ulferts took high and low and the traveling prize went to Harold Ulferts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Alferts
Henry Stadtmueller
Ed Schemmel
Linus
Raymond Kromminga
Richard Kromminga
George Seehusen
Melvin Stadtmueller
Ed Siebels
Gordon Keith
Buck Creek
Harold Ulferts
23 Students Tour Newspaper Plant
Twenty three students of the Monticello public school third grade class taught by Mrs. Vivian Brooks toured the Monticello Express plant Wednesday afternoon. Students visiting the newspaper plant included Julie Ricklefs David Eilers Vicki Clark Sharyl Eden John Rhatigan Jimmy Boots Jeggy Gatewood Nancy Brokaw Merl Wolfe Susan Walters Mary Kay Hanken Danny Nieters Susan Yeoman Harold Gentz Billy Tuel Rob Hosford Alan Garien Susan Savage Gene Tuel Larry Tedrow Judy Behrends John Chevalier Jim Perkins.
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Monticello Public School
Vivian Brooks
Monticello Express
Julie Ricklefs
David Eilers
Vicki Clark
Sharyl Eden
John Rhatigan
Jimmy Boots
Jeggy Gatewood
Nancy Brokaw
Merl Wolfe
Susan Walters
Mary Kay Hanken
Danny Nieters
Susan Yeoman
Harold Gentz
Billy Tuel
Rob Hosford
Alan Garien
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Minnie Burrichter
E. & R. Church
Monti
Monticello General Insurance Agency
REM Electric
Sunbeam
Scouting Circus
Hanford Lodge
Camp Waubeek
M. D. Marr
George O'Brien
Robert Savage
Roy
Express
Tobias Bohlken
Esther Sinclair
Miss Sinclair
Condit
Mrs. Delmar King
Mrs. King
Community Conservation League
American Legion
Walleye Pike
Monticello, Iowa
Reader’s
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FORD
Daytona Beach
Ible Chi E
Nationa
Ferst
Purcell Manufactures
Florida
Ford Engines
Motor Company
Ford Theatre
Wmt-Tv
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