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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

3

Center Junction Pupils Take Spring City Trips

Center Junction pupils enjoyed out of town trips for class day picnics. Grades varied from primary to eighth visited Cedar Rapids Monticello Guttenberg Strawberry Point and a State park. Highway 38 north of Center Junction closed for paving construction.

Center Junction Bever Park Cedar Rapids Monticello Guttenberg Strawberry Point

Sand Springs Mothers Day Guests Across Three Towns

Sunday visits and gatherings marked Mother's Day in Sand Springs Anamosa Dyersville and surrounding areas. Families including Leibold White Wilgenbusch Heeren Wolmutt Hart and Guthrie shared meals and attended events while health and church notices appeared in the schedule.

Prairieburg Social News Highlights from Local Visits

Prairieburg residents share weekend gatherings and family visits as Pfc. Harold M. Kintzle returns from Okinawa for 30 days and will report to Camp Pendleton on June 5. The piece lists numerous households hosting dinners and guests across nearby towns.

Sand Springs Students Tour Monticello and Local Sites

Students from Sand Springs upper room South Fork School No 3 toured Thomas bakery Hargrave cleaners public library and Monticello Express in Monticello on Monday. Accompanied by teacher Mrs Thelma Clark and Mrs Joseph Picray the group included John Wilgenbusch Roger Picray Jim Heeren Thomas Brunkan Dick DeShaw Jim Brunkan Beth Becker Sally Becker Darlene DeShaw Joyce Wilgenbusch Donnie Helms Donald Wilgenbusch Michele Heeren. Also noted are social visits by local residents the Feltes and Smith families at nearby towns.

South Fork Sand Springs Thomas Bakery Hargrave Cleaners Public Library Monticello Express Monticello Thelma Clark Joseph Picsray John Wilgenbusch Roger Picray Jim Heeren Thomas Brunkan Dick DeShaw Jim Brunkan Beth Becker Sally Becker Darlene DeShaw Joyce Wilgenbusch Donnie Helms Donald Wilgenbusch Michele Heeren

Onslow Seniors Graduating with May Exercises

Commencement exercises were held Wednesday evening May 15 in the school gymnasium. Rev. Lawrence Nelson of Bellevue gave the address. Graduation line up included Alice Larkey valedictorian and Loretta Supple Salutatorian among ten graduates: Sharon Ripperton Judy Davis Donald Westphal James Gallatin Dennis Myers Ronald Culver and Jack McDonald. Local visits and gatherings followed with relatives from Hampton Davenport Cedar Rapids Clinton Anamosa Manchester and Dubuque attending and hosting events including a Mother’s Day dinner spread and a baptism ceremony all noted in the community roundup.

P.W.C James Walmutt Howard Hart Dean Cooper Sand Springs John Rickless Judy Donald Hart Robert Hart Leo Lawrence Rufus Hanken Onslow Lawrence Nelson Bellevue Alice Larkey Loretta Supple Sharon Ripperton Judy Davis Donald Westphal James Gallatin Dennis Myers Ronald Culver Jack McDonald

Cascade Auxiliary Elects Officers At Regular Meeting

The Knights of Columbus auxiliary elected Miggs E. J. Bisenius as president and Mrs. R. J. Durkin as vice president along with Ed Grogs as secretary and Mrs. Bob Cigrand as assistant secretary and Mrs. Henry Gehl as treasurer. New board members are Mrs. George Kurt Mrs. Helen Donovan Mrs. A J Cover and Mrs. Francis Peiffer.

Cascade The Knights of Columbus Miggs E. J. Bisenius R. J. Durkin Ed Grogs Bob Cigrand Henry Gehl George Kurt Helen Donovan A. J. Cover Francis Peiffer Ed Gross

Buck Creek Family Visits Mark Mother's Day

Mrs. Curt Griggs spent a week observing at University Hospital Iowa City and returned to Davenport to stay with her daughter Mrs. Lloyd Rose before heading home. Mother's Day gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Griggs Cedar Rapids and others from Princeton Earlville Delhi and Cedar Rapids with multiple families attending.

C. C. Bacon Vera Bacon Iowa City Paul Cahalan Jan Maynard Thompson Cedar Rapids Howard Haigh Alaine Junie and Hartsell Manchester Sammy Gearhart Sammy Lee Anamosa Fay Bacon Penny Rae Nicki Doh Bacon Marsha Sammy Larry Gene Thompson Buck Creek Curt Griggs University Hospital Lloyd Rose Davenport Jim Griggs Marion Frederickson Princeton Ill Harry Salow Junior Salow Clarence Salow Earlville Roy Dighton Doug H.G Bernice Koenigham Zella Johnsrud Lyle Flannagan Riney Blanchard Bill Blanchard Delhi John Wilson Ralph Wilson Blayne Paul Dennis Maring Jan Willard Carolyn Connie Patti Wilson

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