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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1962
Page
9
A fragment notes Jer ry Egger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Egger, carefully writing his name in the registration book at the local art fair.
Easter weekend visitors gather in Monticello including Mr and Mrs Tom George of Dubuque and Louise Schneiter at Paul Schneiter home. They are joined by Blanche George Teresa Kane and Ronald Burns of Cedar Rapids with Burns visiting through the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Wallroff celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary on Sunday May 6 quietly at John McDonald hospital where Mr Wallroff has been a patient. They have 10 living children and 15 total, with roots in Maquoketa Scotch Grove Onslow and Monticello.
Future Homemakers of America at Monticello Community High School will host a mothers tea on Monday May 7 at Central School. Installation of officers begins at 7 30 p.m. with Elizabeth Specht as president and Barbara Hugh as vice president among others. A spring style show featuring home economics students is set for Monday May 14.
Bruce Stumbaugh, a University of Dubuque student, visited the parental Ray Stumbaugh home for tests. The Okihizona Camp Fire unit met on Monday evening for a pizza party at guardian Mrs Frank Shimanek’s home with assistant guardian Mrs Emil Feldman present. Following dinner, the girls sang together.
Wyo man Wm. Arling of Indianola Neb and Mrs Gladys Countryman of Wyoming united in marriage April 28 at the Methodist chapel in Manchester. The Rev. Miller performed the ceremony with Mr and Mrs Maynard Gordon of Olin as attendants. They will reside in Indianola Neb where Arling is manager of the Cornhusker State Telephone Co. He was formerly manager of the Wyoming Mutual Telephone Co.
The MOTHERS and DAUGHTERS banquet at the Temple drew 80 attendees with Eleanor Yeoman welcoming guests and Carol Clark delivering a Rainbow response. Margaret Howie closed the event as matron. The Monticello Art Association met at Yvonne Schneider’s, Joyce Erdahl spoke on John Marin, and socializing followed with birthday greetings for Charles Holcomb.
Local residents from Olin Anamosa and surrounding towns hosted and attended gatherings at several homes including the Laetare and Rasmussen residences. Birthday and baptismal observances occurred with many relatives and friends listed, plus health updates on Mrs Edna Ohlsen and Parley Winchip.
Perry DeShaw of Ryan visited his daughter and family for supper Thursday. A large Sand Springs turnout attended the Carpenter school art exhibit Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Louis Schrader hosted a birthday dinner.
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