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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

2

Rural Pupils Take Exami in Rural Areas for High School Entry

Eighth grade students from Jones county took examinations to qualify for high school enrollment at the courthouse in Anamosa and the Monticello schoolhouse under County Superintendent Joseph Beave and Deputy Margaret Carmichael. Examinations in Anamosa covered several rural and town students, with Beavo noting the test as an experiment to compare rural and town students. Certificates of promotion to high school will be awarded to rural students whose papers meet standards, while results do not affect town students' admission.

Jones County Anamosa Monticello Joseph A. Beave Margaret Carmichael Dale Martin Eugene Poppe John Siebels Wayne No Esther Rohwedder Ira Justin Robert Soper Helen Rickels Roy Lee West Mineral Valley Rosemary Zirkelbach George Calloway Sutton Ray Heideman Margaret Pijerce Antioch Malinda Nielsen John Husmann Black Oak Mildred Carstensen Darrell Hennessey Midland Beavo Supt

Mr and Mrs Tom Chambers Visit Monticello Friends

The Chambers family formerly of Seattle visited Monticello last Sunday. Tom Chambers, recently discharged from the navy, served in aviation traffic. The couple now reside at Lake View Ta and work in the caramel corn business with his brother in law. Mrs Chambers is June Meyer a former Monticello public school teacher.

Tom Chambers John Seattle Wash Monticello Chambers Navy Traffic Department of Aviation Lake View Carmel

Students Return to Iowa State After Weekend Visit

Gail Huibregtse and Rebecca Grimes resumed studies at the State University of Iowa on Monday following a weekend visit to the Huibregtse home in the EK.

Gail Huibregtse Rebecca Grimes State University of Iowa EK. H. Huibregtse

Weekend Guests Gather Across Iowa and California

A list of local families hosting relatives and friends over the weekend. Edwards of San Diego visited the A. M. Edwards family in Anamosa and Maquoketa relatives. Cedar Rapids hosts included Grant and Lahman households with Cornell student Donna Grant. News covers travel to Chicago Waterloo and Town, with several couples visiting kin and attending events at hotels and colleges.

Local social notes feature visits across Iowa and Indiana

Lt Cmdr and Mrs Raleigh Sage of Iowa City guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Wilson. Elmer Aldrichs Cedar Rapids couple weekend with W L Aldrich. Aldrichs with William Buol family. Weck family Urbana Indiana visiting Rev and Mrs Andrew Mast. Roland Buol Cedar Rapids weekend with George Buol and Heiken family attending Span ish Onions play at Coggan. Heikens granddaughter Ramona also in play. M J Cass delegates attend Farm Bureau meeting in Cedar Rapids. Accola Des Moines spent weekend with Winkler family. Sayre of Iowa Farm Bureau Women left Elkader after stay with M J Cass. Hoag Chicago and Kathleen spent weekend with Walter Brainerd and R C Hoag at Hartwick Lake. Pvt Paul Chaplin completes basic at Quartermaster Corps to eight weeks cook course at Camp Lee VA. Mail address provided. Marek family from Anamosa visited Garien home. Spohler wedding in Toledo Ohio. Harms family from Poughkeepsie NY attended Easter visits and Henry Weers silver wedding anniversary.

Paul Chaplin Quartermaster Corps Paul C, Chaplin 50Th Co Camp Lee

Social News From Indiana And Iowa Visits

Mrs. Richard Thompson of Evansville Indiana visits her parents the Timmins. George Budas and Lyle Ridenour attend Ray Gross and Virginia Phier wedding in Dyersville. Various relatives and friends from Des Moines Webster and Manchester visit Monticello La Grange and Cedar Rapids areas. Lois Milan visits Des Moines. Wes Lawrence hospitalized in Cedar Rapids for undulent fever.

Richard Thompson Evansville, Ind George Timmins Lyle Ridenour Ray Gross Virginia Phier Dyersville Wes Lawrence Cedar Rapids Hospital

Kehoe Visits Ahlrichs Home in Superior Wisconsin

Edward Kehoe of Superior Wisconsin spent the weekend visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ahlrichs.

Edward Kehoe Superior Wis Herman Ahlrichs

Local social guests join multiple families for weekend

Mr and Mrs C J Rummel and Mr and Mrs J Wilkenson of Fayette, and Mr and Mrs Wyland Bone hosted Sunday. Mr and Mrs Maurice Jones of Greene were guests of Mrs Jones's brother and family, the Baty couple. Harold Yeoman, home for Easter with his parents, returned to Grundy Center to teach, accompanied by his parents, and Mrs Kenneth Ferring who visited her parents in Waterloo.

C. J. Rummel Maurice Jones Greene Harold Yeoman W. F. Yeoman Grundy Center Kenneth Ferring J. F. Dougherty Waterloo

Local church listings and upcoming conferences

Sacred Heart Church pastor Eugene Lorenz lists Masses and Confession times for weekdays and Saturdays. Methodist Church led by W C Grant notes Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with Youth Fellowship at 7. Lutherans St Matthew and St John announce Sunday school and services with confirmation events and commuter notes for Anamosa Reformatory. Presbyterian pastor Wm J Grossheim previews infant baptism sermon and youth participation.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Lorenz the Methodist Church W. C. Grant St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Luther League St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Anamosa Reformatory Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim

Center Junction guest at Henry Von Sprecken home

Miss Eileen Paulsen of Center Junction visited Henry Von Sprecken on Monday and Tuesday. Her parents Mr and Mrs M P Paulsen and brothers Jimmy and Kenneth joined for supper Tuesday evening.

Eileen Paulsen Center Junction Henry von Sprecken Mrs. M. P. Paulsen Jimmy Kenneth

Youth Rally and church notices from several local congregations

Multiple church announcements list services and events at First Presbyterian Homer Js Dalrymple minister. Evangelical and Reformed A. Mast pastor. Castle Grove Lutheran H A Diers pastor. Women’s club and Booster banquet at Wartburg seminary in Dubuque. Luther League rally in Wyoming and Mother's Day services honoring discharged servicemen.

First Presbyterian Church Homer Js. Dalrymple The Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast Castle Grove Luther League Wyoming Our Brotherhood C. B. Spadthe C. H. Eller St. Donatus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richard Tapken Cass Mildred Ivers Margaret Steiner Mabel Caspers Wayne King Doris Emerson Ruth Ann Kleitsch Richland Pauline Grace Joan McGovern William Martin Carolyn Schlemme Helen Wacker Scotch Grove Lois Tobiason Henry Rickels Dorothy EB Windsor Lawrence Delaney Glenn Cass Fannie L. Hicks Philip Callahan Washington Harriet Stanton John J. Meis Hanna Mae Morrison Edward T. Redmond Mildred M. Trumm Herbert J. Peiffer Joanne A. Wright St. Peter’s Mary Theodosia Freda Covington Martha Hayes Elmer Jacobs Ruth Ommen Rodney Rieken Wayne Iola Folkerts Robert Reuter Laurabelle Baum Velma Brockens Selma Schlimmer Margaret Folkers Robert Husman Arlene DeMoss Pleasant Hill Lois DeMoss Gladys Fass Lovell Ruth Decker JoAnn Robinson Iona Harms Delores Etten Herbert Sams Alice Dirks Ella We of Stahler’s Drew Frank Edwards San Diego Calif A. M. Edwards Edwards Robert and Howard Edwards George Edwards Maquoketa Chris Garwell Long Beach Frank Pickens Cedar Rapids William and Frank Jarrett Lester J. Swift Kansas City That City V. C. Grant Alfred Schlantz Arthur Lahman Donna Grant Cornell College Mount Vernon Ray R. Fuller Iowa Chiropractic Association Hotel Roosevelt Joe Kiburz Leo Kiburz Chicago Dwight Strain Henry Furino Patricia Kenneth Myers Bobby Fred J. Kay H. A. Hoag Arnold Jacobs Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls Hans Ruof C. E. Gruenwald Elmer Holmes M. L. Seehusen Robert Brokens Cmdr Raleigh Sage Iowa City Ralph Wilson Elmer Aldrich Mrs W. L. Aldrich Clarence Aldrich William Buol Walter Weck Urbana Ind Andrew Mast Roland Buol George Buol Albert Heiken Caroline Emma Dorothy Hinrichs Coggan M. J. Cass Janes County Farm Bureau C. C Accola Des Moines Rudie Winkler Raymond Sayre Iowa Farm Bureau For Women Elkader M. J Cass Louis Hoag Kathleen Walter Brainerd R. C. Hoag Hartwick Lake Arthur Marek Robert Garien Julius Spohler Paul Elfrieda Toledo Ohio Adolph Dierks Herman Harms Loren Poughkeepsie N. Y Henry G. Weers Mra. A. P. Lambert la Jolla John Yossi Delores Roland Buel George L. Budast Ethel Farley James Wilbur McChristy la Grange Louise Drescher George Treland Paul Klaus Carol Lynne Manchester Sadie Podhaski Howard Traver Joseph Baxter, Ryan Vivian Harrington Edward Cox Lois Milan Lyle Burrichter Business College Just Rickless’ Dry Goods Store Stuhler Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Techidle Stahlers Stuhlers
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