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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1947

Page

10

Bernice Tobiason Weds Kenneth Bull in March Ceremony

Ber nice Tobiason and Kenneth Bull wed March 8 in a double ring ceremony at Grace Lutheran chapel officiated by Rev. G R Machinson. Attendants were Donald Walter and a bridal companion. The bride wore a cocoa brown suit and the couple planned a Chicago wedding trip. The bride, Monticello public school alumna, studied at Des Moines American Institute of Business. Bull runs Wilmington Dry Cleaning. they will reside on Boulevard Street Wilmington.

Henry Tobiason Monticello Bernice Kenneth Wi. Bull Roy. Bull Wilmington Ill Grace Lutheran Chicago American Institute of Business Des Moines Bull Boulevard Street

Miss Dorothy Finson to Be May Bride in Monticello

Miss Dorothy Finson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Finson of Monticello, will marry Lloyd Christenson of Minneapolis in May. Finson is a Coe College secretary and Monticello High School graduate. Christenson works for Carnation Milk in Cedar Rapids.

Roy Finson Monticello Dorothy Lloyd Christenson Roy Christenson Minneapolis, Minn Miss Finson Monticello High School Coe.college Cedar Rapids Dean C. Ward Macy Coe Mgr. Christenson Carnation Milk Company

John Crilley Birthday Party Draws Schoolmates and Kin

On Sunday afternoon from 1 to 5 John Crilley celebrated his 14th birthday with schoolmates cousins and pals. The group played ball and bingo with prizes cake ice cream and pop. Attendees included Dick Bertling Frankie Miller Larry McDonough Dorrance Brady Delbert Weber and many others, ending with a round of Happy Birthday.

John Crilley Dick Bertling Frankie Miller Larry Bob McDonough Dorrance Brady Delbert Weber Paul John Supple C. J. Kehoe Allan Bobby Kelchen Billy Merle Pillard Harlan Richard Franklin Richard Delbert Noonan Stanley Lawrence Gene Lawrence Arnold Holub Dernis Donald Donovan Bobby Marc Leonard Louie Spersflape Jimmy Brislawn Denis McDonald Dorrance Holub John

Mrs. Leo Chapman Hosts Birthday Eve at Home

Mrs. Leo Chapman invited friends to celebrate her birth anniversary on Tuesday evening. Cards provided the diversion and a gift was presented at the close, followed by lunch. Guests included Loras Kehoe, Paul Chapman, Robert Brokens, Elmer Holmes, and M. H. Seehusen.

Leo Chapman Chapman Loras Kehoe Paul Chapman Robert Brokens Elmer Holmes M. H. Seehusen

Mrs Carroll Podhaski Hosts Pinochle Club Evening

Mrs Carroll Podhaski entertained the Tuesday pinochle club with Mrs William Behrends assisting. Behrends held high score. traveling and low score prizes went to Mrs Victor Mowrey and Mrs Kay Grote. Guests included Mrs Clarence Stoneking and Mrs Kay Grote.

Carroll Podhaski William Behrends Behrends Victor Mowrey Kay Grote Clarence Stoneking Henry Ohe James Morrissey Emma Zimmerman James Howie Tobias, Hanken Russell Meade

Toth -kizya Camp Fire Party WS Held

Tont ki-ya Campfire members met at the Legion hall after school for a preparatory party for the trail seekers rank. Julie DeShaw led with committee help. games, refreshments, and St Patrick day themed decorations featured. Guests included Mrs. Boyd Shannon and Ray Stumbaugh.

Toth -Kizya the Legion Hall Julie DeShaw Boyd Shannon Ray Stumbaugh Guardian E. H. DeShaw Ray Fuller Anne Shirley Skelley

Engagement announced for Miss Olive Nagel and Everett Herndon

Mr and Mrs E C Nagel Monti cello announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Miss Olive Nagel Ex celsior Springs Mo to Everett Herndon son of Mr and Mrs Carl Herndon Lawson Mo The wedding will be held at the First Presbyterian church Monticello on June 1 The couple plans to reside near Monticello Also note L T White visited Dyerville Tuesday

E. C. Nagel Monticello Olive Nagel Excelsior Springs Everett Herndon Carl Herndon Lawson First Presbyterian Church

Don Howie Named Social Chairman of Medical Frat

Donald Howie son of Mrs Alice D. Howie of Monticello was elected social chairman of Alpha Kappa Kappa at the State University of Iowa. The senior medical student will plan fraternity entertainments and joined Phi Delta Theta. He served 29 months in the army and studied under the army specialized training program before returning to Iowa in 1945.

Donald Howie Alice D. Howie Monticello Alpha Kappa Kappa National Professional Medical Fraternity State University of Iowa Iowa City Howie College of Medicine University of Iowa University of Pennsylvania Phi Delta Theta

Old Time Express Subscriber Maintains Long Loyalty

E C Hughes of Marion has supported the Express since before Herrick and Coxsee bought it in 1883. He has paid for the paper for 54 years and lived in Scotch Grove for 60 years before moving between Alburnett and Marion for the last 11 years while his son runs the farm.

E. C. Hughes Marion Herrick & Coxsee

Local farmer Hughes feted for landmark farming successes

The report highlights a farmer named Hughes who raised and sold hogs valued at over $16,000, cultivated five acres of hybrid sweet corn, spread 1,000 tons of lime, and installed more than 40,000 tile. He has many friends in the area who will take interest in his achievements.

Hughes

Wartburg Singers Attend Lenten Service in Anamosa

Wartburg Seminary Choir of Dubuque will perform at St Pauls American Lutheran in Anamosa on March 26 at 7 45 p m. The quartet will sing select anthems and discuss seminary prospects for young men. Public invited. Annual wages in weekly newspaper plants total about 79 674 400 dollars.

Wartburg Seminary Choir Dubuque St. Paul's American Lutheran Church

Duncan Phyfe Receives Astor Patronage and Influence

Duncan Phyfe, a leading American furniture designer, owes much of his success to the patronage of the prominent Astor family and their influence in encouraging others to follow their example.

Duncan Phyfe John Jacob Astors

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for March 20 at Legion Hall

A special Amer ican Legion auxiliary meeting is planned for Thursday March 20 at the Legion hall. All members are urged to attend. Post 1 of Maha Neo claims the world’s largest Legion post with twenty two thousand nine hundred sixty six members. Ruth Chisman L V Drexler and Russell Meade visited Cedar Rapids on business and traveled to Anamosa to stay with Mr. and Mrs. R E Meade.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Maha Neo American Legion Ruth Chisman L. V. Drexler Russell Meade Cedar Rapids Mr. Meade Anamosa R. E. Meade

Card of Thanks and Family News Note

Ray Baade visited the Jarretts in St Louis to see his ill sister. A baby boy weighing eight and a half pounds was born at John McDonald hospital to Mr and Mrs Lynn Hull, David Lindell. Card of thanks from J E Nichols and family for kindness and flowers after the death of their wife and mother.

Ray Baade War Department Hull Industrious Farmer Manufacturing Company of Monticello Lynn Hull David Lindell John McDonald Hospital J. E. Nichols and Family

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Bernice Tobiason Kenneth Bull C. A. Palmer Women’s Society of the Congregational Church George Guyan Palmer John Bateman Davenport Association Maquoketa Dorothy Finson May Marvin Wink Eugene Wink Marvin Jimmie Helgens Dean Rickels Archie Mary Anne Herman Cordes Cecil Goettsch Cecil Goettsch H. S. Richardson Jessamyn West H. M. Carpenter Saints and George F. Willison Milton Langer Delphian Club T. M. Redmond Frank Stimson C. J. Matthiessen Minnie Huibregtse B. C. Roberts R. J. Bone Roberts Wilbur K. Coxsee Bruce Smith Allan, Sask Canada E. J. Schnier Leonard Fluckiger Irvin Rhatigan Harry Matthiessen Leo Holub Glenn Hargrave John Eden P.E.O Wigh James Mauric Inchér Halstead Carpenter Fraser Jana Bunday Ene L. T. White Dyersville Don Howie Med. Frat Wartburg St. Pauls Sunkist Crispettuce Long's’ Dept. Store Great Jones Monticello Country Club Bajasch Sritaly Swift Shefford's Maine Great Jones County Fair Association Louie Wauken California Hills Bros Crystal Brand Armour's Star N'A Voan Sheu National's Hamburger Mickelberry Green Peas Pascal Gelery Florida Juice Iss Duz Lux Texas United States Oettsch Manticello E. A Ak Ae
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