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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

6

Monticello News Roundup of Local Honors and Open Projects

Five years ago a Minnesota vacation prize was awarded to Mrs. Robert Apple through a Monticello merchant contest. Mrs. Chester Condit became president of the Monticello Business and Professional Women's club. Eugene Neven of Runnell joined the Jones County Extension Council as extension assistant. The Eastern Iowa Greater parish of Cen ter Jct. Presbyterian church dissolved with property sales and fund disbursement. Janice McAleer married John Curoe at Sacred Heart church in Monticello and will live near Bernard. Carla Folkers was named Iowa’s Favorite Farmers’ Daughter. Ten years ago a cold rain blessed farmers and a piano recital by Joan Nickel occurred. a fire endangered Johnson Feed Mill in Hopkinton. bids were sought for a new county Farm Bureau building. William Baumann took over a Sinclair station on South Main.

Minnesota Robert Appleby Monticello Chester Condit Eastern Iowa Presbyterian Church of Carl A. Folkers Scotch Grove Joan Nickel William Maussier Sacred Heart High School Johnson Feed Hopkinton County Farm Bureau William Baumann Sinclair South Main St

Monticello Community Calendar Highlights May Events

Monticello hosts a week of activities from May 18 to May 24 including banquets dances and camporee events at the Monticello community buildings and parks. Local gatherings feature senior breakfast, Rotary dinner, Baccalaureate, scout gatherings, air force recruiter visits, and track meets with various clubs and organizations participating.

Mont. Cucklers Anamosa Electric Monticello Wapsi-Keta Potter Farm Two Marion U. S. Air Force Monti Cucklers Lions Pythian Knights of Pythias K of Phall Jones County Conservation Meeting Anamosa Central School

Mother's Day and local visits fill Hopkinton notes

A compilation of family visits, illnesses, and birthdays in Hopkinton and surrounding towns. Residents attend gatherings in Cascade, Monticello, and Manchester, with relatives visiting, meals shared, hospital stays noted, and new births announced including Debra Ann Meyers and a daughter for LeRoy Miles. A political advertisement closes the item.

Debra Ann Jerry Meyers Aurora Hopkinton Memorial Hospital Manchester David Lawrence Fiedler

Social calls and sick list from Sand Springs area

Saturday and Sunday visitors stopped by homes of Charley Martin Leon White Louis Schrader and others in Sand Springs Dyersville Morley Colona and Buck Creek plus a Maquoketa Valley high school baccalaureate service attendance. Mrs Charley Martin is reported ill this past week.

Sand Springs E. Charles Martin Chucky Charley Martin Stanley Martin Forrest Eloise Ted Milroy Dubuque Elmer Heeren George Siebold Leon White Worthington Milton Bader Hazel Green Wis Lucille Bader Monticello Louis Schrader Charles Holcomb Robbie Morley George Turnis Bob Turnis Colona Ill James McGovern Dyersville Victor Lamont Raymond Joseph C. K. Greer Maquoketa Valley High School Buck Creek

Poppe Birthday Celebrations and Amberette Club Meet

Amber and Emil Poppe were dinner guests of Carl and Mrs Poppe to celebrate Mrs Carl Poppe birthday on May 6. Emma Dannaman marked her birthday earlier in the week. Afternoon callers included Grace Freese Mate Poppe Hattie Jansen Anna Siebels Freda Gerdes Laura Siebels Grace Engelbart Engel Willms John Osterkamp Von Marie. Amberette club met at the school basement. ribbons were prepared for the Pella tour participants and prizes drawn.

Emil Poppe E. Willms Low Mary Hinricks Clara Heeren Amberettes Pella Emma Dannaman Dena Dirks Grace Engelbart Peggy Engelbar Frede Gerdes Clara Weeren Hattie Jansen LaDean Osterkamp Lucille Poppe Anna Siebels Laura Siebels Mary Siebels Engel’illms Anna Schoon Martha Harms Irma fFediker Marie Lubben Shergel Grant Ite Grant Tena Weers Anna Redmond Georgia Caspers Fst Hank Hinricks Bill and Dennis Margaret Dirks Ralph Harris Clinton Ray Hinricks Ray Pam Leonard Gerling John Siebels Henry Poppe Richard Dirks Anamosa Bill Will Dirks Edwin Freese Theodore Freese Vickie Kevin Elmer Zumbach Steven Mark Ryan Dorothy Freese Dale Kelchen Henry Freese Amber Carl Siebels Harvey Siebels Louie Siebels Wesley Siebels Leroy Siebels Bill Martin Iowa City Carl Poppe Emma Kray Patty Hines Fred E. Poppe Leonard Moser Grace Freese Mate Poppe Freda Gerdes Engel Willms John Osterkamp von Marie Amberette Club

Reunion planned for Lenox alumni at Hopkinton Presbyterian

A reunion for former Lenox college students and alumni is set for Saturday June 23 at the Hopkinton Presbyterian church with a noon potluck in the church hall and a program of music and entertainment. Mrs Louis Herington chairs. Local graduates and attendees from surrounding towns participated in church services and community events noted in this report.

Hopkinton Lenox College Studnets Presbyterian Church Louis Herington Maquoketa Valley St. Luke's Church, Hopkinton Father O’connell Thomas Keeley Linda Lightfoot Mary Ann Murray Florence R. Schumann Sandra Strief Gary Richardson William Loop Ron Howard Jerome McElmeel Donald Vander Horn Delhi Russell Fenstermann Grayden Grim Earlville LeMoine Smith Delaware State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Main Hacker Monticello Hospital Robert Richardson Fort Ord Calif Walter Richardson Germany

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