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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1960

Page

8

Oxford Junction Cemetery Association Holds Annual Meeting

Oxford Junction Cemetery Association re elected officers for 1960 61 with William R Shimanek as president and Howard Barto as vice president. The group bought a 50 star flag from the American Legion Auxiliary and several local education staff changes were announced including resignations and new elementary teachers for the upcoming term.

Oxford Junction Oxford Junction Cemetery Association William R. Shimanek Howard Barto Helen Lasack Maeme Pasha Miss Pasha Herman Benischek American Legion Auxiliary Wilbur Soppe Board of Education David Emde Allen Hronik Wayne Goldsmith Wyoming Celestena Maudsley Anamaga Erma Clapp Verne Fritcher Barbara Waters Lost Nation Merle Fields Ed Wacker Anamosa

Morley Prom to Feature Organized School Dance Band

The Morley Junior-Senior prom on April 80 will feature a newly organized sixteen member School Dance Band selected by tryout. The group, active since the start of the school year, includes Carol Cruise Judy Story Sharon Shebetka Lana Graf Toni Graffi Linda Sharon Sally Cruise Charles Hoffner Larry Levsen Ann Levsen Nancy Slater Richard Levsen Linda Sharon Lynn Postel Jane Holmes Dennis Becker and more. A separate music awards night is set for May 4 in the new gym with instrumental and vocal awards announced by the department.

OLIN Morley Carol Cruise Judy Story Sharon Shebetka Lana Graf Toni Graffi Linda Sharon Sally Cruise Charles Hoffner Larry Levsen Ann Levsen Nancy Slater Richard Levsen Lynn Postel Jane Holmes Dennis Becker Mr. Dicken Coe College Rose Dirks Terry Nebergall Linda Peterson Mary Zimmerman Ruth Lacock Charles Haffner Dennis Dean Jimmy Ballou Jim Dean Gary Rohwedder Robert Graf Dick Zimmerman John Moreland Coe Washington, D.C

Social notes from South Fork area gatherings and visits

The column lists numerous social calls and visits across Iowa towns including Rochester, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Dubuque, Monticello, Hopkinton, Anamosa, Marion, Buck Creek, Key West, Sand Springs, Cascade, and Cascade events. It mentions hospital work, weddings, funerals, and family visits among residents and relatives such as the Jurgens, Billmeyer, Becker, Cooper, Turnis, Gadient, Rolinger, and Becker families.

South Fork Bill Jurgens Darlene Rochester Darlene Jurgens L.P.N St. Mary Hospital Louis Billmeyer Dick Sweeney Dubuque Bill McVay Monticello Louis Chapman Hopkinton Irvin Becker Carl Weber Sharon and Linda Greeley Joe Gudenhauf Arden

Evening Visitors and Attends Golden Wedding Report

The text notes visits to Bernard and Hopkinton in addition to an overnight stay with Mr. and Mrs. John Turnis at Buck Creek and attendance at the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gorius in Anamosa. It also mentions Mrs. Larry Jasper in Hopkinton and Hans Mohr attending the funeral for Mrs. John Reiken of Olin at the Lutheran church in Wyoming on Saturday.

Dean Cooper Howard Hart Anamosa Hospital John Freese Wayne Lutheran Church Linda Chaplin Peggy Cooper George Turnis Bob Turnis Marion John Turnis Buck Creek Howard Kirkwood Sr Maurice Kirkwood Bobby Vernon Kirkwood Coggon Vernon Becker Lavern Digmann Dubuque Edd Meiers Key West Frank Miller Rhiney Topping Anamosa Ray Trenkamp Maynard Frank Jasper Lynn Becker Robert Rollinger Sand Springs Cascade Paul Staner Bernard Kenny Zangerli Hopkinton Joe Gorius Larry Jasper Hans Mohr John Reiken Olin Lutheran Church Wyoming

Local Social Notes and Birth Announcement from Anamosa

Mrs. Ben Engel bart and other guests celebrated Mrs. Keith White's birthday at her Anamosa home on April 21. A baby, Brian Scott Tapken, was born April 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Tapken of Cedar Rapids and baptized on April 24.

Ray Sobotka Lydia Floyd Hodgdon A. Piper Malvern John Mercy Hospital Anamosa John Bret Tracy Michael Souhrada St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Mervil Pawlishtas Alfred Leeper St. Luke’s Hospital Howard Propst Monmouth Ralph Propst Margaret Shannon Des Moines Charlie Sheldon Gale Peters Marvin Sheldon Maquoketa Augustana Seminary Rock Island Oxford Junction Fred Leaf and Son E. A. Piper Dick Augustana College Chilkott L. L. McCreight McCreight Thomas Sullivan Steve Vinton Chilkett Brian Scott Arthur Riedel William Stanger Hopkinton Iowa National Association of Postmaster of the United States of the Fourth District Marion

Sunshine Club gathers at Mrs Arthur Riedel home

On Tuesday evening the Sunshine Club met with Mrs Arthur Riedel at her home. Absent members were Mrs Ray Hayes Mrs Clifford Arduser and Mrs George J Smith. The group spent the evening mounting snapshots and pasting printed matter into the Sunshine Club scrapbook.

Sunshine Club Arthur Riedel Ray Hayes Clifford Arduser George J. Smith

Local Socials Note Apr 22 Dorchester Area

Onslow Hendrix family and friends travel to Mountainburg Arkansas for Roy Hendrix golden wedding. A Toronto Cafe dinner honors A W Hunter on his 78th birthday with Mrs Hunter and others from Martelle Viola Maquoketa Spencerville present. A new Jackson County baby in Maquoketa hospital. Frank Johnson and Averill Orr hospitalized in Cedar Rapids. A noon birthday dinner at Neal Paulsen home honors Mrs Paulsen and daughter Janeal with Elmer Hinrichs Mabel Paulsen Judy Paulsen and Fannie Hicks present.

Hunter Fred Jensen Martelle Lawrence Burmeister Viola Walter Weiss Maquoketa Jack Griffin Spencerville Jackson County Frank Johnson Averill Orr St. Luke’s Cedar Rapids Gerald Green Kay Walsh Clinton Howard Green Fannie Hicks Harold Overholt Neal Paulsen Paulsen Janeal Elmer Hinrichs Mabel Paulsen Judy Paulsen

Dads Night Canceled and Apr Meeting Rescheduled for 4-H Castle Grove

Bad roads caused the Fortune Finders to cancel Dads Night at Castle Grove Lutheran Church on March 18 and delay the April 18 meeting. A last minute venue change to the Community building for the April 20 session allowed talks on room cleaning, closet design, safety, proportion and scale, and a blue horse illustration.

Castle Grove Castle Grove Lutheran Church Donna Lubben Marlene Johnston Patty Schlimmer Carol Gamble Jolene Sch~wendinger Y.E Sharon Gerdes Ames Elizabeth Specht Sharon

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