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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

7

Monticello Bride Weds Tulsa Groom In May Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Thomas daughter of Dr and Mrs Monticello wed John W Busby in a May 19 ceremony at the bride's home with Rev Homer Dalrymple officiating. Attendants included Miss Josephine McNeill and Miss Marjorie Thomas. The couple will reside on Long Island after a wedding trip to Chicago and New York via Niagara Falls.

Elizabeth Thomas Monticello John W. Roy CG. Busby Tulsa Okla Homer Dalrymple C. G. Thomas of Busby Mraf George Guyan Marilee Matthiessen Josephine McNeill Chicago Marjorie Thomas William Busby Glen Ellyn Colin G. Thomas, Jr Iowa City Miss McNeill Beverly Busby Mrs. Thomas Maid of Honor Susan Stahler Lillian Locher John Fraser II Monticello High School Ward-Belmont College For Women University of Iowa University of Arizona University of Chicago Pi Beta Phi Psychopathic Hospital Alpha Delta Phi Sperry Electronics Plant Garden City Long Island N. Y Mary Belanski Ann Mercer Frances Rogers Raymond Bywater Town City J. J. Grayston Jane Anne Grayston Edna Hoegen W. A. Glassgow Cedar Rapids John 3. Thomas Denver Colo Carol Cartano Wilbur R. Cartano Carol Chauncey D. French Beth M. French Los Angeles Calif Cartano French American Can Company

Marriage of Joan Reichart to Sgt Richard Shea

Announcement of the Cedar Rapids couple’s marriage with double ring ceremony on April 6 in Santa Ana California. Bride Joan Reichart daughter of Dick Bond and James Anderson lived in Monticello and Cedar Rapids. Groom Staff Sgt Richard J Shea son of Marian Shea Cedar Rapids.

Joan Reichart Dick Bond J. W. Anderson Cedar Rapids Richard J. Shea Marian Shea Santa Ana Calif Monticello James Anderson Franklin High School Mt. Mercy Junior College St. Luke’s Hospital Shea St. Patrick's School

Dorothy Allamand Weds Tech. Sgt. Turner in Boise

Dorothy Marie Allamand a WAC corporal and daughter of Monticello residents and Tech. Sgt. Hugh Albert Turner of Gowen Field Victoria Texas exchanged nuptial vows Tuesday May 14 in the First Presbyterian church Boise Idaho. Dr. Marcus E. Lindsey officiated the candlelight ceremony attended by Staff Sgt. Don Miller and wife. The bride wore her WAC uniform with a purple orchid corsage. Following the ceremony a wedding dinner for 140 guests was served in the Rainbow room Hotel Boise. The couple plan to live in Victoria Texas after the war and a summer social at the Country club began the season with dancing by Elmer Young and his orchestra.

Dorrothy Marie Allamand Woman’s Army Corps Abe Allamand Monticello Tech Hugh Albert Turner Gowen Field Albert W. Turner Victoria Tex First Presbyterian Church Boise Idaho Marcus E. Lindsey Don Miller WAC Rainbow Geiger Field Spokane Wash Spt Turner China-Burma-India Country Club Tom Hamilton Elmer Young Henry Adams Ray R. Fuller Max McCrabb Larry Robertson A. B. Shelley Harold Severn Harry Lyons Guy Bonwell Gene Byers Gerald Secoon Riess G. Stuhler Wade Long

Mrs Shover Hosts Bridge Club and Jolly Circle Event

Mrs Shover entertained her bridge club Saturday with two tables of contract bridge after a 7 30 dessert. High scores went to Mrs Shover and Mrs Cecil Goettsch. Guests included Mrs Cecil Goettsch and Mrs Irvin Rhatigan. Last Thursday Mrs Rudy Flack hosted Jolly Circle with Pinoche. high score to Mrs Charles Lambert, traveling prize to Mrs Anton Wroblewski, low score to Mrs Irvin Bebee. Refreshments followed. Mrs Joe Heeren joined the club at the meeting.

John Shover Shover Cecil Goettsch Irvin Rhatigan Jolly Circle Club Rudy Flack Charles Lambert Anton Wroblewski Irvin Bebee Joe Heeren

Surprise Party Honors Sgt Riedel at Langworthy Home

Sgt and Mrs Arthur Riedel were honored with a Sunday party May 20 at Langworthy hosted by Mr and Mrs Gerhard Prull. Guests included multiple couples and individuals. Sgt Riedel plans to return to his Hawaiian base May 30. The gathering featured games and refreshments. B P W Club Met at Fraser Home with a pot luck supper and Dumbarton Oaks talk by E H Huibregtso. New officers were installed: Augusta Melsha president, Mildred Meyer VP, Alice Rickless secretary, LaVerna Bevans secretary, Janet Fraser treasurer.

Sgt Arthurrf Riedel Gerhard Prull Langworthy Ricdel Gerd Dirks Ed Proll Ray Hayes Loren Martha Ben Engelbart Vivian Clifford Arduser Arlene Robert William Oltmanns Ernest Ricklefs Donna Lea Robert Lee Edmund Wilken Grant Eric Owen Gaylord Marvin Jansen Harm Bunting Wilma Marie Phyllis Eric Hoefker B.P.W Fraser John Fraser E. H. Huibregtso Dumbarton Oaks Augusta Melsha Mildred Meyer Alice Rickless LaVerna Bevans Janet Fraser

Dessert Bridge Honoring Davenport Guest At Burrack Home

Mrs. L. D. Burrack entertained at her residence Wednesday evening with a dessert bridge honoring Mrs. J. J. Van Bockern of Davenport. Mrs. B. E. Abel and Mrs. Siegfried Guyan won contract bridge scores. hostess presented a gift to the guest of honor. Eight friends attended the courtesy. Mrs. M. J. Cass hosted a Garden Club meeting Tuesday afternoon with fifteen members answering roll call and a program on spraying for insects.

DB. Burrack J. J. van Bockern Davenport B. E. Abel Siegfried Guyan M. J. Cass Garden Club William Corbin E. H. Huibregtse

Card Club Hosts Afternoon of 500 for Mrs Harford

Mrs Harvey Harford hosted a Friday card gathering at home with all members present. The group played 500 with Mrs Claude Appleby taking high score, Mrs Sam Rhati gan earning the travelling prize, and Mrs Ralph Lambert winning the low score prize.

Harvey Harford Claude Appleby Sam Rhatigan Ralph Lambert

Loyal Order of Rebekah May Meeting and Memorial Plans

Loyal Order of Rebekah lodge No. 306 held its May meeting with Mrs. Hilda Podhaski presiding. Degrees were conferred for one candidate by Josephine Scherrer and her staff. Visitors from Anamosa included District Deputy Grand Master Thomas Stimpson and his wife. A twilight memorial at Oakwood cemetery is set for Tuesday May 29 at 6 30 p m with members to meet at Maire's Candy Shop at 6 15 p m. Refreshments followed served by Mary Morning and others.

Order of Rebekah Lodge No. 306 Hilda Podhaski Noble Grand Josephine Scherrer Anamosa Lodge Thomas Stimpson Oakwood Cemetery Maire Mary Morning Mary Che Minnie Buckner Lena Thompson Evelyn Blayney

Memorial Day Dinner Planned by Monticello VFW Families

Families of Monticello Post No. 1683 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary plan a pot luck Memorial Day dinner at noon after cemetery services. Each family should bring a covered dish and picnic supplies. Officers sanction the event to boost attendance at Memorial services honoring the servicemen's monument and fallen heroes.

V.F.W Monticello Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary

Real Estate Transfers in Jones County Iowa Listings

Unmarried Mina Zimmerman transfers four acres and three acres in sections 88 4 8 west to John M Petersen and Paulina Petersen as joint tenants. Multiple deeds record transfers include William Altman Mary Altman to Howard and Marie Shelley and other parcels in Monticello and surrounding townships. Notices note easements for Idones County Rural Electric Co op and public highway rights of way.

Mina Zimmerman John M Paulina Petersen William F. Carter Henry High Newport Bridge Jones County Iowa William Altman Mary Altman Howard W Marie E. Shelley Monticello Herman Schwartz Edna Forest L LaVerne L. Fulwider Verner Lee Johnson Myrtle Mary E. White Maud Johnson Sinkey Bessie Pinean J. R Laura Sinkey Bert W Lena Sinkey Pearl Studer Frank Zella Meeks Elssel Idones County Rural Electric Cooperative Mary T. Manternach Edwin Manternach Ntsnes W. C. Peck Esther F. Peck Smith's Olin

Sacred Heart and Nearby Churches Schedule and Notices

The article lists weekly church schedules across multiple congregations including Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Masses and confessions, Evangelical and Reformed Church, The Methodist Church, Presbyterian and Lutheran services, and other local church events. It also notes a May 28 church board meeting, a Lutheran Hour broadcast, and a family visit to Town City with relatives from Geneva New York.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Lorenz The Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast Methodist Church Glenn W. McMichael Presbyterian Church Wim J. Grossheim Eric Clitheroe Coe College Westminster Fellowship St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Anamosa Reformatory Young People's Soviet Monticello Wmt St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Wayne Zion Ey. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren First Congregational Church Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers Prairieburg

Monticello Council Adopts City Bills in May 7 Session

Monticello Iowa council in regular session approves payment of multiple claims across funds. list includes taxes, salaries for Rose Hines and Frank Jarrett, labor payments to Henry Schone, Roy Pearson, and others, insurance, gas, repairs, and supplies. Adjournment set for May 14 with three members present.

Monticello Towa Corncil City of Charles Sehneider Henry Schone Fred Aldrich Abor i State Tax Commission Teeter Eees Rose Hines RTS Henry Settone Internal Revenue Fynn Henry Sehone Roy Pearson Roy Vearson Frank Jarrett Aldrich E.a Tobias Hanker Locher Insuranew Agency Leslie Reade Bas Rett Reece Ees Oegts Zimmerman Hardware Rudalph Aehi Mubok Res Aed Han Montleetta “Auto Wreckers Vopraipr Cess Ee Renee Eeweee Mlecite Cas Service Whit Eevee Oatgl Montlecillo Express Dohn Chapman Inhor Vroank Japrett Inbor Mellose Lumber Co Hoffman & Rickels Jabor Senae Walietla Ue Chirk Bros

Daly and Langer Families Return From Florissant Visit

Mr and Mrs P B Daly Ana mosa and Mrs Milton Langer returned Friday from Florissant Missouri where they visited Langer s brother John Daly at St Stanislaus seminary Mrs Harry Kremer Cascade spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs Margaret Nickol Pvt and Mrs Gerald Parker Denver Colo arrived this morning to visit in the Nickol home

P. B. Daly Anamosa Milton Langer Florissant, Mo Harry Kremer Cascade Margaret Nickol Pvt Gerald Parker Denver Gole Nickol

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John W. Busby Dorothy Allamand Boise, Idaho Mrs Riedels Mrs. L. D. Burrack Garden 500 Club Rebekah Canowest E. H. DeShaw Blanche Thompson Buck Creek A. J. H. McNeill Josephine William Fowler Ryan Geneva N.Y Council Proceedings Monticedlo Iawa Matthiessen Shaffer Neti Yheent Dinshaw Baty Ocemeth R. C. Hoag Rose Dines Kay DEG the Industrious Farmer Equip. Co Nelson’s Jewelry Pillsbury's Pillsbury's Cooking Service Minneapolis Pillsbury O-Gdar Hand Guard Rickless’ Dry Goods National OM Em Coffee Maxwell House Ian Kellogg’s Pep Boz. Ae Wexe National Orange Tae Clapp Pork & Beans Campbell’s Kadota CR Fm Hs Ye Bre Pan Rolls Peg Pacer Mississippi Bes California Valencia Philadelphia Red Point Roungel Cleanser CE Anser
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