Conley and Russell Exchange Vows at Wayne Church
Jo Ann Conley daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Conley of Monti cello and Lyle C Russell son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Russell of Anamosa were married Sunday May 27 at 2 p m at Wayne Zion Lutheran church with Rev F H Kehren performing the double ring ceremony. The couple plan a honeymoon in the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Conley
Owen Conley
Monticello
Lyle C. Russell
Elmer Russell
Anamosa
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Russell
Iowa State Highway Commission
Collins Radio
Wilma Dirks
Geraldine Russell
James Conley
Bill Rosencrans
Bill Wessells
John Henry Dirks
Gary Dirks
Susan Peters
Roma Lee Lang
Jeanette Tben
Arlene Harms
Jo Ann Harms
Dorothy Alferts
Roberta Conley
Francis Brady
Raymond Peters
Ozarks
Bible School Starts Today in Wyoming
Vacation Bible school begins Monday May 28 at 8 30 am with the theme Gods Children Pray It runs Monday through Friday for two weeks and includes nine classes from kindergarten to eighth grade with a lineup of teachers led by Pastor R F Gronewold and several class coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Mary E. Orth
Nancy Brunscheen
Janet Zimmerman
Dale Hansen
Janice Huggans
Robert Brodersen
Raymond Holtz
R. F. Gronewold
Monticello Class of 1956 Honors 22 Seniors on Honor Roll
Monticello High School announced 22 seniors with B averages across four years. Sharon Zubler is valedictorian with Eldon Benedict and Doreen Streeper as salutatorians. Arch B. Grimes of Des Moines gave the commencement address at the cool rainy ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Sharon Zubler
Eldon Benedict
Doreen Streeper
Fairgrounds
Arch B. Grimes
Des Moines
Monticello
Grimes
State Department of Public Instruction
Supt
Boyd Shannon
Monticello Lions Club marks 15 years of service and projects
Monticello Lions Club reaches its 15th anniversary on June 17, tracing origins to 1941 charter by J. Fred Brewer of Davenport. The group sponsored by Anamosa Lions, met in local venues, supported multiple service efforts including youth sponsorships, fundraisers, a labor pool, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Lions Club
J. Fred Brewer
Davenport
Lions
Marion
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Monticello Club
Anamosa Lions Club
Great
Jones County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Camp Fire
Iowa Sight-Saving and Braille
Vinton
Leader Dog Fund
Iowa Lions Light Conservation Foundation
Garden Club May Breakfast Tour Gardens of Local Members
Garden club met for its May breakfast on Tuesday morning May 22. After the business meeting members toured the gardens of Mrs. William Hoffman Mrs. Ernest Schnier Mrs. Wilbur Cartano and Mrs. Jack Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
William Hoffman
Ernest Schnier
Wilbur Cartano
Jack Smith
Conrad's Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary Friday
Mr and Mrs John Conrad Reinbeck Iowa mark their silver wedding anniversary on Friday June 1 with open house at their farm home from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. They were married June 1 1931. Their children Lois a teacher in Hampton Iowa and Robert in the Navy stationed at San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conrad
Reinbeck
Iowa
Conrad
Mabel Schlemme
Cascade
Lois
Hampton
Robert
San Diego
Calif
Paul Lumpa Birthday Honored by Friends and Relatives
The birthday of Paul Lumpa was honored by friends and relatives on Wednesday May 23. Mr and Mrs Mike Wilson of Dubuque were guests at the Lumpa home. Mr and Mrs Edward Cox entertained the Lumpas at Poplar Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lumpa
Mike Wilson
Dubuque
Lumpa
Edward Cox
Poplar Heights
Summer band concerts begin June 14 at pool
Director Ray Stumbaugh announced the summer band season starts Thursday June 14 with first rehearsal June 7. Regular rehearsals begin Monday June 11 in the high school auditorium. Senior and cadet bands have scheduled morning rehearsals and each student will receive lesson times. Parents with fifth graders or older planning to start band should arrange before the summer program starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Stumbaugh
Stumbaugh
Pfc Hosch Joins 75th Year Observance at Fort Leavenworth
Pfc John P. Hosch 20 son of Cascade residents participated with the 1st Infantry Division in the 75th anniversary of the Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. The event featured parades and artillery salutes. Hosch serves in heavy mortar company of the 16th infantry regiment and enlisted in November 1954 after basic training at Fort Chaffee. He is a St Marys High School graduate from 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
John P. Hosch
Pete N. Hosch
Be 1St Infantry Division
Army
Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Hosch
Fort Chaffee
Ark
St. Mary’s High School
Lovell No. 9 School Plans Picnic at Fairgrounds
Lovell No. 9 rural school district will hold a picnic at the Great Jones County fairgrounds on Sunday June 3 under a shelter in case of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell No. 9
Jones County Fairgrounds
Library Plans Fishing Club
The Vacation Fishing club opens with its first meeting today announced by Mrs. Florence Roberts librarian. The reading club for third through eighth graders uses toy fish on miniature poles to indicate the books to be read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Roberts
Vernon Promoted to Specialist in Germany
Wayne L. Vernon 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis C. Vernon of Anamosa route 2, has been promoted to specialist third class in Germany. He serves with Battery A of the 43rd antiaircraft artillery battalion, 10th Infantry Division, part of Seventh Army. Vernon joined the Army in December 1954 and completed basic training at Fort Riley Kansas.
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Lyle
Wayne Church
Lyle Russell
Bible School
Frank L. Maudsley
Jones County Auditor
Amer
Ican Legion
Ience
Elaine Appleby
Royal Black
Marge Dandl
Ruth Fiben
Marlene Egger
Margaret Edwards
Lynda Folkers
Elizabeth Hoffman
Delores Lamphier
Robert Morey
Gladys Mellor
Wilbur Otten
Aretha Powers
Judith Rieniers
Myra Schoenbeck
Donald Starks
Bonnie Schneider
Naomi Stadtmueller
Dale Volkman
Boone
State Department
White House
James Maurice
Sterling Baldwin
E. H. DeShaw
Cecil Goettsch
Frank Shimanek
Paul Schuetz
Arnold Thalacker
Glenn Jones
James Read
Ray Echternacht
M. B. Leonard
C. F. Shimanek
Howard Hicks
Lions District 9A
Goudy
American Legion Tall
Monty
Chicago
Sioux City
Burlington
Jones County
Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps
OUR Ice Cream Department
Schneider's
Farmer's Mutual Creamery
Enterprise
Lamson Bros
Ada M. Gretten
Merchants
Nat. Bank Bldg
Conrad’s
Pfc
Army Division
Expres
Community Conservation League
Fish Derby
Swan Lake
City Park
Lowell Sackett
Hopkinton
Janaan
James D. Bender
James A. Bender
Miss Sackett
Hopkinton High School
Dubuque University
Armed Services
Miriam Neff of
Keokuk
L. W. Lovell
Wayne L. Vernon
Tive
Monticello, Iowa
Russell L. Eldred
Eldred
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