FHA Girls to Attend State Convention in Des Moines
Three Monticello Future Homemakers of America members will travel to Des Moines for the state convention on Friday and Saturday. Barbara Hugh and Nina Landis, along with another selected member, will be accompanied by adviser Miss Jo Wiltse. The group will help with banquet decorations and plan a style show in April and a trip to Iowa City in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Future Homemakers of America
Des Moines
Barbara Hugh
Nina Landis
Jo Wiltse
Judy Siebels
Shirley Hinrichs
Cindy Dierks
Iowa City
Engagement Notice for Jeanne McCabe and Charles Sadler
Mr and Mrs Lavern McCabe announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanne to Charles E Sadler son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sadler of rural Monticello The couple plan to wed June 13 at Sacred Heart church Fillmore Jeanne works at Interstate Finance Corp Dubuque Charles is employed by Cascade Motor Sales The article also reflects on teenentangled questions about youth morals family communication and dating guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Burchinal
Iowa State University
Cascade
Lavern McCabe
Jeanne
Charles E. Sadler
Joseph Sadler
Monticello
Miss McCabe
Interstate Finance Corp
Dubuque
Cascade Motor Sales
Sacred Heart Church
Fillmore
Friendship Tea Honors Brazilian Exchange Student
The Mean FIRE NEWS group held a Friendship Tea at guardian Mrs Elmer Andersons home on February 24. Guest of honor was Eleanor de Olivera an AFS exchange student from Brazil. Brazilian decorations and a Brazil flag cake were prepared by guardians. The event taught Portuguese counting and a Brazilian folk song and allowed Eleanor to answer questions about her life in Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SO Anga
Guardian
Elmer Anderson
Eleanor de Olivera
AFS
Brazil
Donald Cassidy
Portugese
Eleanor
Brazilian lawyer visits in Monti home
Miss Dora M. de Corvallis of Rio de Janeiro Brazil visits Rev. and Mrs. Gutekunst at rural Monti cello. She works for the Brasilia public works agency and attends a Middle Management Seminar at Rock Island Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora M. de Corvallis
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
C. C. Gutekunst
Monticello
Miss de Corvallis
Brasilia
Army Management Engineering Training Agency
Rock Island, Il
Rock Island
Emmanuel Manteuffel
Gutekunst
St. John's Parsonage
Richard Hanken
Bert Ballou
U.S
Monticello groups share news at busy February meeting
The Monticello Garden Club met February 25 with 25 members and two guests. Lula Cass won the quiz on Bird Nests and Migratory Birds. Meetings covered Audubon stories, bird song recordings, and a March 12 therapy group visit to Jones County Home. Hostesses were Gladys Wears Eva Turnis Marie Vernon and Margaret Wismeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Gladys Wears
Eva Turnis
Marie Vernon
Margaret Wismeier
Cindy Mowery Celebrates Seventh Birthday With Theatre Party
Cindy Mowery daughter of Mr and Mrs Vic Mowery marked her seventh birthday with a Saturday theatre party. Guests included Sindee Sue Adams Jeri Buol Diana Holub Jane Caraway Sheryl Jacobs and Janda Thoeni. Mr and Mrs Paul Gerdes hosted a family pot luck Sunday in Cindy's honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Mowery
Vic Mowery
Cindy
Sindee Sue Adams
Jeri Buol
Diana Holub
Jane Caraway
Sheryl Jacobs
Janda Thoeni
Paul Gerdes
Cindy Mowrey
Frederick Rieniets
Warren
Gary Rieniers
Ames
Lorna Preston
Jeff
Victor Mowrey
Mark
St Johns Ladies Aid marks 40th anniversary in Monticello area
The Ladies Aid of St John’s Lutheran church near Monticello observed its 40th anniversary with a Friday service. Charter members, leadership, and long‑time volunteers were recognized. The group organized Feb 24 1924 under Rev Guetknecht and joined the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
St. John's Lutheran Church
Highway 38
Monticello
Elmer Jacobs
C. C. Gutekunst
Robert Wahl
Boyd Chatterton
John Jacobs
Guetknecht
Emma Eden
Paul Guetknecht
Sophia Jacobs
John Null
Matilda Oltman
Elese Poppe
Kate Heeren
Louise Plueger
Meta Reuter
Meta Stadtmueller
Mary Heeren
Arnold Jacobs
Carl Plueger
Emma Bohlken
Elese
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By Dottie Martin
Jeanne McCabe
Chester Condit
Monti
Lovell-Richland Homemakers Club
George Jaggi
Charles Tuttle
Harold Ehrisman
Farm Bureau
Ehrisman
Archer
R.E.A
William Balsiger
United Presbyterian Women
Ivan Reynolds
Sarah Circle
Wyland Bone
Donald Sutherland
Sunshiners Club
George A. Rickels
Esther Sinclair
Mollee Williams
Sharon Ehlis
Wanda Gray
Diane Meeks
Cathy Herr
Lucille Barnes
Fred Clark
Roger Gray
Leroy Stolte
Mechanicsville
Mike Tobiason
Anamosa
Joe Steffins
Olin
Janice Keener
Russel Gray
Sherri
James Schneider
Pearl Schneider
East
W. E. Litterer
Elizabeth, N.J
Carl Olson
New York City
Glenn Jones
Casey
Mrs
John Jones
Fr. Pierce, Fla
Ava Main
Alva Behrends
Mal Prewitt
A. C. Jurgensen
Jack Smith
Emma Zimmerman
Rena Schoon
Bennee
Louis Heeren
Florida
William Claus
Dick Claus
Judy Ferring
Joyce Morrissey
Miami
Daytona Beach
Tampa
RED Cross Fund Drive
E. H. DeShaw
Home Service
S. E. Locher
Jerry Naylor
Dale Greenawald
North
Jones County
St. Johns Ladies Aid
Upper Iowa L.W.M.L
Toronto
Canada
Zelma Stahlberg
Herbert Plueger
Kansas City
Merle Postel
Rheinhard Egger
Linda Egger
Albert Heeren
Gerke Hanken
Roy Null
Postel
Hank Bohlken
Carl Bohlken
Tobe Caspers
Selma Stahlsberg
Stahler
Kate Greenaway
Stuhler's
Stuhlers
Monticello Community School Art Department
Monticello Express
Her Majesty
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