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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
1
Union Lenten service in charge at Hall with First Presbyterian Church guiding. Rev A Morris Lotte to preach. Knights of Columbus occupy club rooms.
Local events list for March includes Farm Bureau business clinic in Anamosa, farm worker hiring, driver exams in Monticello, assessors meeting at the Anamosa courthouse, Vanourny Implement auction near Monticello, social and club gatherings at Monticello venues, and civic group meetings. Highlights include beef banquet, junior helpers event, NRA meeting, bake sale, social security and Navy recruiter visits, Rotary and Lion’s dinners, VFW Auxiliary, League of Women Voters, Royal Neighbors, and Knights of Pythias activities.
A district church calendar lists Rev. Bloesch and Rev. Lotte leading services March 11 to 16. It covers Confirmation classes, Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m., Lent services, choirs, youth activities, and union services at various churches including Sacred Heart Catholic, St. Luke’s Methodist, St. Matthew Lutheran, and area churches in Hopkinton Oxford Junction Wyoming and more.
An unusual sighting occurred three miles northeast of Wyoming at the Routh Mallcoat farm when eight bald eagles appeared about 9 30 a m last Wednesday. One eagle came within 25 feet of the house and the flock moved through fields and into Mallcoat timber before dispersing. Local residents and relatives gathered for a post celebration noting Gary Paulsen’s second birthday.
Last Saturday Harry Paulsen and his young grandson Gary Paulsen son of Darrell Paulsen celebrated their birthdays together in Scotch Grove. Evening supper guests at the Darrell Paulsen home included Mr and Mrs. Darrell Paulsen and others.
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