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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

7

Hats Off to India theme marks Mother-Daughter Banquet

The St Matthew Lutheran Women's Guild held a Mother-Daughter Banquet with the theme Hats Off to India. Indian student Maduh Patel spoke with slides and a native dance, 114 attendees, Rev Arnold Schlueter led devotions, Mrs Schlueter led singing, and Mrs A C Schoenbeck played Return of Spring.

India St. Matthew Lutheran Women’s Guild University of Dubuque Maduh Patel Arnold Schlueter Glenn Adams Adams Alva Zimmerman Henry Rink Ralph Otten Marvin Chevalier Garrett “Hangen Henry von Spreckén Raymond Luckstedt Pat First Herbert Husman Helen Barrack Alva Freeze

Order of Rainbow Worthy Advisor Installed Sunday

Wilma Carol Cox was installed worthy advisor of Monti cello assembly No. 56 in a public ceremony at the Masonic Temple on Sunday May 12. She received a blue carnation corsage from her sister and was escorted by her father through a Rainbow arch as flowers and other honors were presented.

Order of Rainbow Wilma Carol Cox Howard Cox Monticello Masonic Temple Miss Cox Linda Shepherd Marilyn Nelgon Mary Karen Paulsen Karole TerVeen Janice Kuntz Paul Lumpa Leslie Balster Scotch Grove William Johnson Johnson Mrs. Johnson Judith Sutherland Marilyn Nelson Phyllis Drexler Judy Hollar Karole Ter- Veen Ray ‘Stumbaugh

Henry Stahlberg Rites Conducted

Henry Stahlberg died at John McDonald hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Wayne Zion Lutheran church with Rev F H Kehren officiating and burial in Wayne cemetery. He was born Dec 14 1891 near Scotch Grove, married to Anna Tobiason in 1916, she died in 1933. Survivors include his father Marvin, daughter Hida Blanchard, three sisters, one brother, five grandchildren. Pallbearers named.

J. Henry Stahlberg John McDonald Hospital Wayne Zion ,Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Wayne Cemetery Scotch Grove John Sophia Antoni Stahlberg Anna Tobiason Marvin Monticello Uri Hida) Blanchard Hayo Tobiason LeRoy Smith Harl Lehman John Stahlberg

Bernhard Hansen Dies at Home in Oxford Junction

Bernhard J. Hansen 87 died at his home in Oxford Junction Tuesday evening May 7 after a yearlong illness. Funeral services were held at his home and Zion American Lutheran church in Wyoming with Rev. Gronewald and Rev. Greeny officiating. Interment followed in Mayflower cemetery. He was born October 18 1869 in Germany and was a retired farmer. Survived by eight children, 28 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.

Oxford Junction Bernhard J. Hansen Zion American Lutheran Church Wyoming R. F. Gronewald John L. Greeny Mayflower Mr. Hansen August Maria Hansen Germany Mary Martensen Hattie Ingwersen Ronald Hansen Citizens State Bank Mutual Insurance Company of Wheatland Minnie Schrader Anamosa Elsie Cunningham Cedar Rapids Harry Louie Ingwersen Marie Ledvina Ervin Ann Sobotka

O E S Supper Hosts Masons and Wives at Temple

Eastern Star members entertained the Masonic lodge men and their wives at a pot luck supper before the regular meeting at the Masonic temple. Fifty four persons attended. A humorous skit by the hostesses depicted a Masonic meeting and initiation. Worshipful Master William Hintz announced second degree work to be performed next Monday evening.

Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Masonic Temple William Hintz

County President Speaks At Legion Auxiliary Meet

County president Mrs Neva Pavilista spoke to the Legion Auxiliary Tuesday evening on the spring conference held in Bellevue on Sunday May 5. President Mrs Hazel Harford led the business meeting with guest Mrs Thompson of Oxford Junction. Refreshments were served by Mrs Harford and Mrs Irene Brady.

Neva Pavilista The Legion Auxiliary Bellevue Hazel Harford Thompson Oxford Junction

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