Monticello Area Lodge and Community Notes Chronicle
A long evening program in Monticello and surrounding areas features an El Star program led by Gladys Fritze with Elmeree Doll as soloist. Lenten reflections on the Resurrection plant are shared by Pauline Orris. Attending include Iris Plattenberger and Ruth Ganfield among many district officers and members. Socials follow with Mildred Cox and others in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
LQWA
Mar
Iris Plattenberger
Lisbon
Phyllis Lumpa
Grand Adah
Ruth Ganfield
Cascade
Howard Waugh
Lost Nation
Marjorie Schulz
DeWitt
Velma Schneiter
Carolyn Glen
Olin
Norman Elijah
Clarence
Laura Christiansen
Low Moor
Hugo Schultz
John V. Christiansen
Harry Carbaugh
Estarl
Gladys Fritze
Elmeree Doll
Pauline Orris
Mildred Cox
Bertha Petersen
Lillian Griswold
Hazel
Richard Rohwedder
Dinner Guests and Weekend Visits Reported in Local Homes
Wednesday dinner guest in the Gearhart home was Carl Kraus of Monticello. Mrs Hoeger of Delhi attended a Sunday dinner at the Trumm home while Donald joined an army meeting. Supper guests included Bill Kelchen and daughters of Anamosa, Vernon Trumm and Rickie of Cedar Rapids, and John Lightfoot of Hopkinton. Kirkwood and Bob joined the Iowa Michigan game in Iowa City Saturday. Thursday visitors at Mary Lahr’s home were Wallace Mehl and family of Monticello. Sunday evening guests at the Trumm home were the Mehl family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Buchholtz
Tom
Ames
Bill Buchholtz
Bonnie Purvis
Iowa City
Louis Buchholtz
Ralph Ford
Anamosa
Carstensen
Gladys
Ethel Jamison
Dixon
Ill
Howard Jamison
Robert Ardelean
Greece
N.Y
Jeffrey Howard
Ardelean
Marjorie Jamison
Walter J. Miller
Beach City
Ohio
John Miller
Robert Orris
Dorothy Messinger
Jean Stanley
Clinton
Lyle Thompkins
Albert Mott
Stanley Chapin
Monmouth
Donald M. Hansen
Henry Hansen
Amarillo
Texas
Wurtsmith Air Force Base
Saginaw
Mich
Donald Gearhart
Carl Kraus
Monticello
Donald Hoeger
Delhi
Carl Trumm
Donald
Bill Kelchen
Vernon Trumm
Rickie
Cedar Rapids
John Lightfoot
Hopkinton
Maurice Kirkwood
Bob
Mary Lahr
Wallace Mehl
Roger Kromminga
Bobby Rickels
Karen King
Linda Stahlberg
Jane Heiken
Donna
Paul Hugh
Monticello Community School
William Delay
Francis Miller
Steve McDowell
Art Weber
Poplar Heights
Max Specht
Sheridan- Montrose
Glen King
Delmar King
Williamsburg
Louis Ebel
Hawkeye Downs
Richard Tjaden
Paul Gerdes
Billy Wilson
Merlin Moore
Martin Cook
Albert Johnson
Cook
Martin Cook Low
Philip Specht
Kevin Miller
Midland senior wins state radio speaking contest
Midland high school senior Jeanne Hodgden has won the 30th annual statewide radio speaking contest hosted by the Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association. Her speech Respiratory Diseases Foes of Good Health was delivered on KMAQ in Maquoketa last December, and she will present it at the ITHA meeting in Des Moines on April 10, accompanied by her parents. Hodgden is active in 4-H, church, MYF, and school activities, and she was named a member of McCalls Teen Fashion Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Willman
Kittie Felker
Rebekahs
Jones and Linn County
Arbur Felker
Bunco
Goldie DeMoss
Fred Fritze
Commission of Ecumenical Missions and Relations
Chicago
Presbyterian Churches
Egypt
India
Women of the Church
Midland Community School
John Miller
Boys Glee Club
Girls Glee Club
William Foy
Rosemary Treager
Clayton Ridout
Scattergood School
West Branch
Marc
Midland
George Brunscheen
Connie Curtin
Diane Ortgies
Beverly Stafford
Patricia Teeple
Iowa
Wyoming
Jeanne Hodgden
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
ITHA
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Victor Huegelmann
McCalls
United States
Miss Hodgdon
Howard Jamison
Weekend social rounds mark Cedar Rapids area and Monticello events
Neighbors and families gathered for a 40th wedding anniversary open house for Paul Pillard in Coggan Cedar Rapids. Verna Aldrich wed Norman Beitz at Monticello E and R Church as Linda and Larry attended. Hog show placings at Hawkeye Downs and multiple dinners and visits across Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Buck Creek rounded out a busy period with community gatherings and card parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Stadtmueller
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Stadtmueller
F. H. Kromminga
Henry Stadtrmeller
Ed Kromminga
Anamosa
Paul Pillard
Cogg
John Campbell
Melvin Laschansky
Bennett
Marvin Stahlberg
Linda
Larry
Verna Lee Aldrich
Norman Beitz
E and R
Monticello
Boyd King
Delmar King
Fred Kromminga
Gordon Smith
Buck Creek
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Charles Cosner
Jamisons
John Jamison
Tom Eichhorn
Lester French
Meinhardt Thomsen
Ed Kleineck
Karmen Kleinsmith
Ethel
Gladys Jamison
Progressive Women's Club
Memorial Hall
Stariing
American Legion Auxiliary
Leonard Wood Memorial
Louis Dusanek
Helen Bahnsen
George McCalmant
Henry Buck
Peter von Sprecken
Francis McAndrews
Clare Westphal
Peter Sievers
la Fayette Bahnsen
Lucille Heeren
O.E.S
Wyoming Mar
Methodist Church
Presbyterian
Center Jet
Onslow
Scotch Grove
Miss Anthony
Checkerboard News
Purina
Checkerboard
arks—Ralston Purina Co
Clarence Smith
Cletus Feldmann
Harold Gasmann
Justin Supple
Hargrave Furniture
Davco
Liquid Nitrogen
Jerry Muller
Cecil Anderson
Philip
Hampshire
Ben Hankemeier
Clifford Wiedenee
Regal
Izes
Coats
Northlander
By van Huesen
By Wembly
Saxony Hall
Capps and Sons Ltd
Monticello Conservation Club
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