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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
4
Onslow Mr and Mrs Herman Gutzeit celebrated 25 years of marriage with open house guests and congratulations. Nearby, William J Knight a longtime Fraternity lodge member left To Bettendorf for the Masonic Sanitarium to spend his days there after his wife’s death.
Complex land conveyances outline transfers by Fred J. Benischek and First Farm Land Co to Marvin C. Benischek and John L. Bunting. Miscellaneous town news notes Mrs. George Minnis returns from San Francisco with grandson Tommy George. Local visits include Mrs. Harland Harper Mrs. Waldorf and Pvt John Harper. Mrs. Deischer marks 83rd birthday with family.
Vernon Helgens home hosted Mr and Mrs Dalco Yount and daughters Wilma Doris and Lucile with Warren Kester of Cedar Rapids. Mrs Grant Stambaugh and Mrs Luther Howland visited Cedar Rapids friends including Dr and Mrs D R Webb and Mrs Emil Bartosh. Stambaugh honored with birthday dinner at Webb home. Fred L Kromminga sold 434 7th Avenue Marion to Tom Fedder son of Springville and moved to a Cedar Rapids bungalow for Grace Wehrend after April 20. Margaret Ann Tuetken visited grandparents A D and Mrs Flockhart in Anamosa. L A Oltman and Arnold Jacobs hosted Cedar Rapids calls. John and Jackie Moore hosted visits by Sarah and others from Wyoming at the Mettler home. Tax lists available at Monticello State Bank for several counties. first half taxes delinquent April 1 and payable at the Monticello bank.
Public notice says Michael B Lawless has been appointed executor by the Jones County District Court Anamosa Iowa on March 12 1945 All creditors must file claims with the clerk sworn to and timely proved Debtors should pay the executor to cover costs E J Kean attorney for the estate
Mr and Mrs Harm Schatz of DeWitt report their son in law Roy Peter Schmidt died February 17 in a French hospital from wounds received February 2 He joined the service March 31 1944 went overseas to England September 1944 He was born July 7 1916 on a Welton area farm and married August 11 1938 to Berdina Irene Schatz He is survived by his wife a five year old son Ronald his father Henry Schmidt Davenport four brothers and four sisters
The Progressive Farmers club met at the C. K. Greer home on Friday evening with about thirty attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chaplin and children from Onslow, and social visits followed as neighbors hosted various relatives through the week.
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