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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1944

Page

7

Mildred Smith Weds Robert Schneider in Napoleon Ceremony

Miss Mildred Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Smith of Napoleon Ohio married Robert L Schneider son of the late Mr. and Mrs Edward Schneider of Monticello in a Sunday afternoon ceremony March 19 at 3 o'clock. Rev Roy B Leedy officiated and the couple were attended by Miss Martha Smith and Edwin Bramer. The couple plan to make their home in Monticello and Schneider recently served in the US Army.

Monticello Mildred Smith Oscar Smith Napoleon, Ohio Robert L. Schneider Edward’ Schneider Napoleon Roy B. Leedy Martha Smith Edwin Bramer Liberty Center Ohio Fred Cheney Joanne Mildred Schartzer Zeba Bowles Paul Joschob Marjorie Britt Toledo Elder Bramer Schneider United States Roy Cropp Robert Schneider Ruth Null Edith Drexler Iva Yeoman Ben Schneider

Delta Dek Meeting At Mrs Matthiessen Home

Delta Dek club met at Mrs Clarence Matthiessen’s home Friday evening. After a 7 30 dessert, contract was played at two tables. Mrs Asa P Lambert had the high score. Guests included Mrs James Hollar and Mrs Cecil Goettsch.

Clarence Matthiessen Delta Dek Club Asa P. Lambert James Hollar Cecil Goettsch

Martha Wennekamp Becomes Bride of Herman Steuri

Martha Wennekamp daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wennekamp and Herman Steuri son of Adolph Steuri were united in marriage at St John s Lutheran parsonage with Rev Paul T Gutknecht officiating on Thursday evening March 16 Attending were Marie Husmann and Vernon Tschantz The bride wore a light blue suit with a roses corsage and a similar gown was worn by Miss Husmann before the ceremony the couple were entertained at a bridal supper at the Stears farm northwest of Monticello

Martha Wennekamp Herman Steuri Henry Wennekamp Adolph Steuri St. John’s Lutheran Parsonage Paul T. Gutknecht Marie Husmann Vernon Tschantz Miss Husmann Stears Monticello

Social notes for Elaine Ahlrichs birthday and local events

Elaine Ahlrichs observes a birth anniversary with pinochle and gifts as ten guests join. Ahlrichs and relatives hosted meals for the visiting Ahrenholtz couple from Phoenix with dinners at Prull home and Poplar Heights, while church society events and county education orders outline community activity and upcoming Eastern Star meeting.

Fred Ahrenholtz Phoenix Ariz Filert Prull Lloyd Clark Henry Moenk Poplar Heights Ahrenholtz

Fortnightly Club Meets With Mrs Bone For Dessert Luncheon

The Fortnightly club gathered Friday afternoon with hostess Mrs. R. J. Bone. After a 1:30 dessert luncheon, contract was played. Mrs. Ray Echternacht achieved the high score. Guests included Mrs. Boyd Shannon and Mrs. Donald Sutherland.

R. J. Bone Ray Echternacht Boyd Shannon Donald Sutherland

Garden Club Begins Years Work In 1944

The Gar den club held its initial 1944 meeting at Mrs Clarence Matthiessens home with Mrs William Corbin presiding Plans for the year were outlined The group has eighteen members Miss Bertha Harken is vice president Mrs John Matthiessen secretary and Mrs O R Howie treasurer. Farewell party at Poplar Heights for Clarence Rhatigan before naval duty. Forty friends attended with dancing and a gift presented to the honoree. Out of town guests joined local members.

Garden Club Clarence Matthiessen William Corbin Bertha Harken John Matthiessen O. R. Howie Poplar Heights Clarence Rhatigan Rhatigan United States Navy Henry Oltman R. Himebaugh Clinton Ray Marugg Sumner

League of Women Voters Host Meeting At Home

Mrs. William Shaffer hosted the League of Women Voters meeting with Mrs. Tom Hamilton presiding The program on Foreign Policy was led by Mrs. E H Huibregtse and Mrs William Tuetken Out of town guests included Mrs June Kross and Mrs Bernadine Smith of Onslow

William Shaffer League of Women Voters Tom Hamilton E. H. Huibregtse William Tuetken June Kross Bernadine Smith Onslow

Camp Fire Girls Celebrate 32nd Anniversary Observed

The Camp Fire Girls two groups marked their 32nd founding anniversary with Saturday music and games at Canowest camp fire girls and a Tuesday meeting at the Community building led by guardian Mrs. E H DeShaw and Lucile Yount. Officers were elected for the coming term including Naomi Hanken and Susan Stuhler. The Idle Not club also elected new officers at its last meeting.

Camp Fire Girls Organization Canowest Camp Fire Girls E. H. DeShaw Joyce Renk DeShaw Tanda Lucile Yount Lois Guyan Naomi Hanken Susan Stuhler Barbara Walker Margaret Zimmerman Elizabeth Wilson Yount Church of Their Faith Idle Not Club John Messerli

Community club officers changed positions announced

Mrs. Matt Muller remains president and Mrs. Ben Eiben becomes vice president. Mrs. Ernest Schnier is retained as secretary treasurer while Mrs. F. C. Cramer is named correspondent, replacing the previously listed secretary-treasurer role in last week’s Express.

Matt Muller Ben Eiben Ernest Schnier F. C. Cramer the Express

August Husmann Birthday Honored At Family Dinner

Mrs. August Husmann entertained Sunday at dinner honoring her husband on his birthday. A large birthday cake centered the table and the afternoon included cards and visits. Guests named include John Husmann family Merle Husmann Nile of Center Junce tion Emil Husmann Ben Husmann family and Arthur Husmann.

August Husmann Mr. Husmann John Husmann Merle Husmann Nile Center Juncetion Emil Husmann Ben Husman Arthur Husmann

Local families listed for Monticello Anamosa Scotch Grove notices

Carlene Stahlberg Eloise Plueger of Scotch Grove Mr and Mrs Emil Zimmerman and family Mr and Mrs Carl Husmann and Har old Betty Hinrichs Eugene Cox Don Bray of Anamosa Mr and Mrs John Null and family Mr and Mrs Elwin Null and family of Monticello.

Carlene Stahlberg Eloise Plueger Scotch Grove Emil Zimmerman Carl Husmann Harold Betty Hinrichs Eugene Cox Don Bray Anamosa John Null Elwin Null Monticello

Miss Lucille Huibregtse Makes Honor Roll at State Teachers

Miss Lucille Huibregtse of Monticello joined 41 students at the Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls on the winter honor roll. She carried 14 or more hours and earned no GPA of 3.33 or higher. Three students in the college posted a straight A average for the winter quarter.

Lucille Huibregtse BE. H. Huibregtse Monticello Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Mrs Harry Matthiessen Hosts Monday Club Contract Night

Mrs Harry Matthiessen entertained the Monday Club at her home for a contract evening played at three tables. High scores were posted by Mrs George Timmins Mrs R J Bone and Mrs Walter Brain erd with Miss Betty Merrill as guest.

Harry Matthiessen George Timmins R. J. Bone Walter Brainerd Misa Betty Merrill

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