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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

10

Pythians Sister Temple Observes Anniversary

The Pythians Sister Temple marked its third anniversary with a cooperative dinner hosted by Olga Stott and Lucille Kucera. The Mothers Day program featured Velma Hollar as toastmistress, readings and songs, and corsage presentations to honored mothers. a regular meeting followed.

Olga Stott Lucille Kucera Velma Hollar Hazel Deischer Poitt Elaine Appleby Wilma Cox Jackie Pearson Judy Hollar Monticello Temple Jessie Hoag Pythian Sisters Stella Kephart Will McCormick Oelwein Lulu Cass James Howie Temple Clara Rhatigan

'94 Club Closes Year With Tea at Doxsee Home

The '94 club ended its year with a 5:30 PM tea at Mrs. C A Doxsee's home on May 9. Year Book committee leaders Mrs. R J Bone Mrs. Guy Bonwell and Mrs. Doxsee organized the event with Iowa Centennial themed table decor and miniature maps for place cards. Officers elected at the meeting include Mrs. C A McLaughlin president Mrs R V Mullen vice president Mrs Irving Hintz secretary and Mrs Ralph Wilson treasurer. Guests included Mrs John Rhodes and others from Cedar Rapids Marion and Dubuque family members attended nearby.

C. A. Doxsee R. J. Bone Guy Bonwell Doxsee Iowa C. A. McLaughlin R. V. Mullen Irving Hintz Ralph Wilson John Rhodes Glen Echo Helen McLaughlin Cedar Rapids Ruth Roberts Marion Wyland Bone

Pre Nuptial Festivities For Miss Locher and Mr Strittmatter

Miss Lillian Locher set to wed Ambrose Strittmatter with a series of pre nuptial parties. Guests included Mrs John Fraser and Miss Kate Maurice at a 1 30 dessert, supper for Locher and Strittmatter at the Poplar Heights club, and a later bridge afternoon at the Liddy home. Out-of-town relatives joined the celebrations as May 19 wedding approaches. Also announced is the upcoming marriage of Alaine Havlichek to James G Nelson with ceremony May 21 at First Presbyterian Monticello.

Miss Locher Lillian Locher Ambrose Strittmatter John H. Fraser Kate Maurice Fraser Halstead Carpenter Strittmatter Poplar Heights Carpenter C. G. Thomas John Liddy Matt Muller Fannie McAleer Alaine Havlichek Frank Havlichek Alaine James G. Nelson James W. Nelson Monticello William J. Grossheim First Presbyterian Church Miss Havlichek Monticello High School American Institute of Business Des Moines Monticello Tax Service Nelson University of Iowa Navy

Honor Roll at St Matthew Lutheran Mothers Day Service

A Mother's Day service at St Matthew's Lutheran church honored thirty five church members who served in World War II. The event included a morning service recognizing service members and mothers, followed by an evening Luther Hall party with a film by Rev. H L Adix and personal footage of servicemen with families.

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Luther Hall H. L. Adix Henry W. Jacobs Alvan Zimmerman Henry Doden Paul Behrends

Business Women Club Dinner Meeting In Dubuque

The local Business and Professional Women's club held a dinner meeting Tuesday at the Julien Hotel in Dubuque. Arrangements were made by Minnie Ricklefs, past president. After a turkey dinner, the business meeting took place on the mezzanine floor with Mildred leading.

Julien Hotel Dubuque Minnie Ricklefs Mildred

Installations Honor Meyer as Club Leads

Meyer presides New officers installed include Mildred Meyer president Ruby Kopp vice president Emma Stadtmueller secretary and Helen Hoag treasurer Attendees from Monticello listed among officers and guests Hostess Mrs James Howie entertains Tuesday pinochle club at bi monthly party.

James Howie

Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Social Highlights

Regular Rebekah lodge meeting May 7 was presided by Noble Grand Mary Morning. Delegate Pearl Claus reported Linn Jones convention in Anamosa. An invitation to Mason City I.O.C.F. July picnic. Donation of $5 to Salvation Army and letters from absent members were read. Social hour followed with lunch served by Claus, Moats, Shelley and Buckner. guests visited local homes.

American Legion Auxiliary Laura Hinrichs Royal Neighbors Dale Camp Royal Neighbors of America Edna Yeoman Stanley Brush Betty Hinrichs Fern Shaw Carrie Moncrief Catherine Gray Antoinette Howie Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Mary Morning Linn-Jones Anamosa Pearl Claus Mason City Salvation Army Hilda Podhaski Velma Hollar Dora Moats Jennie Shelley Minnie Buckner

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