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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1960

Page

7

Lynn Recker Marries Robert Rollinger in Sand Springs

Lynn Caroline Recker of Hopkinton married Robert Rollinger of Bernard Iowa at Immaculate Conception Church Sand Springs on April 23 at 10 am. Rev Charles F LaBarge officiated mass. The reception followed for 400 at Cascade Legion hall. The couple will live on a farm near Hopkinton.

South Fork Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Sand Springs Lynn Caroline Recker Hopkinton Robert Rollinger Bernard Iowa Gilbert Becker Victor Bollinger Charles F. LaBarge Ann Devaney Cascade Larry Martinson Monticello Sabrina Weil Sally Becker Richard Knapp Marlene Pont Cedar Rapids Cascade Legion Hall Mary Jo Manternach Kathy Kuriger Dubuque Joan Kramer Carol Dunkel Cas~ Cade Patsy O’connell Sacred Heart School Paris Academy of Beauty Culture

Upper Iowa Lutheran Rally in Dubuque features Monticello attendees

The Upper Iowa Lutheran Women's Missionary League Spring Rally gathered at St. Paul's Lutheran in Dubuque on April 28. Monticello participants included Rev C C Gurekunst and several ladies, with Mrs Arnold Jacobs presiding as zone president and talks on district work and retreat plans.

Upper Iowa Lutheran Women's Missionary League Dubuque St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Monticello C. C. Gurekunst Kate Dirks Donald Schrader Herbert Plueger Roy Null August Schrader George Bohiken John Jacobs Arnold Jacobs

Stoddards Mark 59th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs H F Stoddard longtime Hopkinton residents celebrate their 59th wedding anniversary. Emma Engerter and Herman F Stoddard wed May 1 in Langworthy at the Methodist church and soon settled in Hopkinton. He ran a Hopkinton blacksmith shop for 62 years while Lawrence Feidler assists with heavy work at times.

H. F. Stoddard Hopkinton Emma Engerter Herman F. Stoddard Langworthy Stoddard Lawrence Feidler Mrs. Stoddard Masonic Lodge Q.E.S Highway 38

Alice Nelson 78 Hopkinton Widow Dow Dies in Cedar Rapids

The widow of Charles Nelson, Alice Griffith Nelson born 1881 in Greeley, died April 21 in a Cedar Rapids nursing home after long illness. She lived in Hopkinton and Dubuque with her husband, who ran a hardware store. Surviving: two sons Frank and John, 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, sister Elsie Hoag. Funeral at Turner Chapel Cedar Rapids Saturday 10:30 with Dr Glenn Hartong officiating. Creamatory committal held.

Alice Nelson Charles Nelson Hopkinton Cedar Rapids Alice Griffith Greeley

Jones County Families Read News A Day Early

Twice weekly, locals in Jones County rely on the Express for earlier access to news, counting on timely reporting and consistent publication cadence to stay informed.

Jones County Express

Gentz To Return To San Diego

Marine Acting Cpl. Russell E. Gentz of Monticello is due back in San Diego May 3 with the Sith Marine rotation draft. He served with the Third Marine Division on Okinawa since February 1959, taking part in Sea Turtle in Korea May 1959 and Blue Star in Taiwan last March.

San Diego Calif FHTNC Russell E. Gentz Raymond Gentz Monticello Okinawa Korea Taiwan

Weekend visitors and family news from Monticello area

Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. cartano and Carol in LaFayette, Ind. Realto Radamaker visited Monticello, Justin L. Woods and family from Guttenberg stayed with Lucille Bader. Ben Eilben Arnold Jacobs visited Cedar Rapids. churches and dinners noted. Relatives Anna Mills and George Monroe visited Caroline Schoenhut’s home.

Realto Radamaker Lucille Bader Ben Eilben Arnold Jacobs Cedar Rapids Our Savior Lutheran Church L. A. Lubbens Mr. Lubben Eibeen Jacobs Anna Mills George Monroe Creve Coeur, Ill Caroline Schoenhut Mills Miss Schoenhut Monroe

Scotch Grove Presbyterian May Breakfast Set for May 4

The Scotch Grove Presbyterian aid society will hold its annual May breakfast on Wednesday morning May 4 at 9 30 in the home of Mrs John E Paulsen with Mrs W S Clark and Mrs R A Naylor as assistant hostesses A breakfast program will follow as the regular meeting. Ned Paulsen celebrated his birthday with a supper for schoolmates including Steven Paulsen Steven Aktrichs Coleen Naylor and Julie Hanken and earlier that day he had a family dinner with relatives including Emil and Sara Paulsen Eugene and Hanken and Mary Cindy and Julie.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Presbyterian Aid Society John E. Paulsen W. 8. Clark R. A. Naylor Ronald Paulsen Ned Steven Paulsen Steven Aktrichs Coleen Naylor Julie Hanken Emil Paulsen Sara Eugene Hanken Mary Cindy Julie Tiny Susie

Community Guests Attend Grinnell and Dubuque Events

Castle Grove hosts Mr and Mrs Joe Spahr and Mr and Mrs Austin Spahr for Sunday visits with the Prescotts and Prescotts of Grinnell. The Hubbard family joins in a golden wedding celebration for Bert and McCormick in Dubuque. Edith Kahn visits from Emmersburg. Paul Black and Clarence Eberhart attend a Buck Creek Fish Fry. Ray Embree from Anamosa visits the Stadtmuellers.

Castle Grove Joe Spahr Austin Spahr Herbert Prescott Joel Prescott Grinnell James Hubbard Bert McCormick Dubuque Edith Kahn Hubbard Emmersburg Paul Black Clarence Eberhart Buck Creek Ray Embree Anamosa Alva Stadtmueller

Local Social News Highlights From Cedar Rapids and Monticello

Social notes include visits and guests at homes of Heiken Stahlberg Black Schlimmer Eberhart Stadtmueller King and others. Monticello school bond issue pass with record-breaking turnout praised by Superintendent Shannon and committee. 14 volunteers aided voter contact. Traffic deaths in 1960 totaled 12 980, over 43 percent of all fatalities.

Monticello Community School Boyd Shannon Shannon Virgil Hunt Speed

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Lynn Recker James Bollinger Thomas Boyle William Hosch Earl Wagner First Presbyterian Church Hester Sinclair Elmer Anderson Circle Four The Methodist Church W. E. Tuetken WSCS Anna Stead Marlene Wynn Marshall Wynn Kuriger Bros Stoddards Matthiessen Monticello Post Office Watches Gentz Monticello Mts Mollee Williams Louis Heiken Jane Marvin Stahlberg Linda Cathy Harold Schlimmer Janet Eberhart Dale Mardorf Dave Genova Iowa State University Bonnie Darrow Wyoming Delmar King Peniel Presbyterian Church M&j King Kaylor Frank Kehoe Edward Kohl Andy Steiner Fred Hardin A.O. Lambert Guy Cartano Bill Long George Hicks Bo Starry Sullivan John Webster Z. Skelly Lon Scherrer Lambert
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