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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1946

Page

7

Behrends and Breitbach Wed in Cascade Church Ceremony

Loretta Behrends and Edward Breitbach were married May 28 at St. Martin’s Church Cascade in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev J H Reilly. Attendants included LeRoy Devine and out of town guests from Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. After a reception for fifty, the couple expect to reside on the bridegroom’s Cascade farm following a wedding trip to Wisconsin.

Loretta Behrends Mra William G. Bahrends Monticallo Edward Breitbach Anna Breitbach Cascade St. Martin's Church J. H. Reilly Dick Greens Dick Kurt St. Martin's High School LeRoy Devine Marguerite Breitbach Catherine Koob Annabelle Breitbach John Takes Cedar Rapids Frank Breitbach Louis Breitbach Dubuque Wisconsin

Pre nuptial events for Miss Josephine McNeill noted

Chicago bride to be Miss Josephine McNeill, engaged to Boston groom Michael Moynihan, was feted in Chicago and Iowa City with multiple dinners, desserts, and bridge gatherings. Out-of-town guests included Miss Ruth Roberts Marion and Miss Lillian Locher Iowa City, plus Mr John Long Brigham City Utah and John Moynihan Boston. A separate birthday observance honored Mrs. George Arnold’s 79th birthday with family and guests.

Josephine McNeill Chicago Michael J. Moynihan Boston Mass C. G. Thomas Lillian Locher Iowa City Ruth Roberts Marion Miss McNeill John Fraser John Long Brigham City Utah McNeill Scott Swisher R. J. Bone Frances Ellen Bone Boone J. L. Everheart Colorado Springs Colo C. A. Doxsee Mary Doxsee Miss Doxsee

Pythian Sister Temple Holds Regular Meeting

The Pythian Sister Temple held its regular session Monday with Augusta Appleby presiding. Initiation is planned for June 10 with eight candidates to receive the Pythian degree. A donation was sent to Camp Good Health and Monticello Temple was invited to Winter Temple's 60th anniversary in Cedar Rapids.

Augusta Appleby Camp Good Health Monticello Winter Temple Cedar Rapids Augustn Appleby Clara Rhatigan

Chapter FP PEO Holds Final Season Meeting at McLaughlin Home

The final meeting of Chapter FP PEO was held Tuesday at Mrs. W D McLaughlin's home. President Mrs F S Stuhler opened proceedings as a new member was initiated. The chapter honored Miss Josephine McNeill of Chicago and Miss Lucille Hulbregtse of Jesup, who will meet in June.

P.E.O W. D. McLaughlin F. S. Stuhler Misa Josephine McNeill Chicago Lucille Hulbregtse Jesup June Bree Oaia

Monticete Couple Wed at St Matthew’s Catholic Church

Michael Mos son of Mere and Patricia Lynch daughter of Corneling Lynch of Tipton married May 19 at 4 PM in St Matthew's Church Cedar Rapids officiated by Kenrn. Attendants were Marie Buresh and Edward Lynch. The bride wore navy crepe with eyelet sleeves and a pearl bouquet. the groom discharged from five years in mechanized cavalry. A wedding breakfast for 25 at Roosevelt Hotel followed. The couple will live on Mount Vernon road Cedar Rapids area.

Monticete Mra. Ingler Miss Buresh Roosevelt Hotel Tipton High School Cedar Rapids Armed Services Mechanized Cavalry Moes Culver Motors 43Rd Street Mount Vernon Road

Congregational Women's Society Hosts May Meeting

The Congregational Women's Society met with Miss Kate Maurice May 22 with Miss Frieda Hanken as assistant hostess. Mrs. Chester Condit led the meeting with devotionals by Miss Maurice. Mrs. John Bateman gave a tribute sketch to George Washington Carver. A business meeting was followed by a social hour and refreshments hosted by the ladies.

Congregational Women's Society Kate Maurice Frieda Hanken Chester Condit Miss Maurice John Bateman George Washington Carver

Miss Mae Null Honored at Lovell School Picnic

Miss Mae Null bride elect of Paul Young for June 10 was honored at a Sunday Lovell No. 7 school picnic. Students and parents planned a surprise shower and presented gifts after the dinner. Null has taught at Lovell No. 7 School the past year.

Mae Null Misa Mae Null Paul Young Miss Null Lovell No. 7

Families Celebrate Kathleen Kuriger First Communion Picnic

The Kuriger and Minnis families held a Sunday city park picnic dinner honoring Kathleen Kuriger on her First Communion day. Thirty-five relatives attended a cooperative dinner and social afternoon with out of town guests from Cascade and Hopkinton including Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sweneger and son Tommy and Mr. and Mrs. John Che with sons John and Tommy.

Kuriger Minnis Kathleen Kuriger Kenneth Sweneger Tommy Cascade John Che John Hopkinton

Condit Family Fete Honors Daughter After Graduation

Mr and Mrs Condit entertained for their daughter Margaret following her graduation on a Wednesday evening. An informal event included refreshments with guests Mr and Mrs McCafferty and son Whitby, Andrew Watt, Georgia Mixsex and Ida Lake, and Mr and Mrs EF O D Condit in attendance at their home in New York.

Condit Margaret McCafferty Aon Whitby Hisnwoods Andrew Watt Mixsex Georgia Ida Lake Ananone Mra N.Y

Mrs Appleby Hosts 600 Club Evening At Home

Mrs Claude Appleby entertained members of the 600 club at her home last Wednesday evening. After the games a luncheon was served by the hostess. Scoring honors went to Mrs Henry Che Sr Mrs Leslie Reade and Mrs Elmer Coon.

Claude Appleby 600 Club Honatesa Henry Che, Sr Leslie Reade Elmer Coon

Pinochle Club Hosts Fish Supper Honor Birthday

Mrs R Howie entertained the Pinochle club at a fish supper at Poplar Heights on Friday honoring her sister Mrs Ray Adams who is observing her birth anniversary. The group then played pinochle at Mrs Henry Adams home with prizes won by Mrs Ray Adams Mrs Jack Maire and Mrs Henry Ohe Sr.

R. Howie Poplar Heights Ray Adams Henry Adams Jack Maire Henry Ohe

Mrs Russell Meade Hosts Pinochle Afternoon

Mrs Russell Meade entertained many friends at her home last Thursday afternoon with pinochle as the main diversion. Scoring honors were shared by Mrs Harrison Lubben, Mrs Charles Podhaski, and Mrs Isaac Sehneider Jr. Refreshments followed the game, served by the hostess.

Russell Meade Harrison Lubben Charles Podhaski Isaac Sehneider, Jr

Mr and Mrs Robert Appleby Host Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Robert Appleby entertained at a family dinner Sunday for their fifth wedding anniversary and Shirley Hoult fifth birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Martin Burrichter Mr and Mrs John Stiffler Joanne Mr and Mrs George Hoult Shirley and Mr and Mrs Lewis Burrichter.

Robert Appleby Shirley Hoult Martin Burrichter John Stiffler Joanne George Hoult Shirley Lewis Burrichter

Church Notices and Schedules Updated

Sacred Heart Church in Eugene lists masses at 8 and 10 with weekdays 7 15 Confessions Saturdays 3 30 and 7 16 and Sunday services at 7 30. St Matthew's Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 and divine worship at 10 45 with one service. Mrs Janzig to host Ladies Aid on Wednesday June 5. St John's Lutheran Church led by Pastor R P Young notes The Church of the Lutheran Hour upcoming. Anamosa Reformatory featured in the Sunday program at 8 00 with Sunday school 9 30 and services in German 9 30 English 10 30. Vacation Bible School Monday through Friday 9 00 to 12 00 at Monticello public school. Young People's society Wednesday June 5 8 00 pm business and social meeting. Ladies Aid Thursday June 6 at 2 00 pm hosted by Mrs Emma Bohlken. Sunday

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Lorenz St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix G. Janzig Ladies Aid St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church The Methodist Church W. C. Grant First Congregational Church Andrew Mast Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers Ascension John Monk Prairieburg Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Zion Luther League St. Matthew’s Luther League of Monticello

Community Church Notices and Sunday Service Schedule

Church announcements list service times for several congregations including Methodist Church First Congregational Church Evangelical and Reformed Castle Grove Lutheran Wayne Zion Lutheran and St Matthew's Luther League events. Activities include Sunday schools, sermons, Vacation Bible school, Ladies Aid meetings and confirmations with dates in June.

Blazing Star Circle Ends Year Meet in Monticello

The Blazing Star Circle a federation of 17 Masonic lodges met at the Monticello Masonic temple last Monday evening with 78 Masons attending a centennial Cedar Rapids meeting film shown by Boyd Shannon. Lee Voorhies of Marion presided James Cippera Marion served as secretary treasurer New officers elected Paul Thomas Mechanicsville named president Gerald McAfee Mechanicsville named secretary

Blazing Star Circle Anamosa Cedar Rapids Clarence Lisbon Marion Mechanicsville Monticello Mount Vernon Olin Onslow Oxford Junction Springville Stanwood Wyoming Masonic Temple Grand Lodge Boyd Shannon Lee Voorhies James Cippera Paul Thomas Gerald McAfee

Jones County Farm Plan deadline set for June 1 1946

Jones county farm owners and operators must sign 1946 Farm Plans by June 1 to qualify for soil conservation payments. Nine soil building practices were approved for local farms including contouring intertilled crops contour seeding contour strip cropping tile drainage permanent pasture weed control liming materials fertilizers on small grain and green manure crops sweet clover. Over 1676 producers and landlords have already indicated plans to perform soil building practices.

Jones County

Charge Inmate With Larceny Of Vehicle

Iowa holds a hearing in a larceny case against Gilbert Kelley who pled not guilty to stealing a motor vehicle. Kelley escaped from camp No. 3 on June 11 1945 with two convicts in a Buick sedan belonging to William Martin, driving through Cascade before being pursued by the night marshal. Kelley was later recaptured.

Iowa Gilbert Kelley Kelley Camp No. 3 Men’s Reformatory Bruce Kippee Blaine Mitts William Martin Cascade

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George Arnold Abe Allamand Alva Hinrichs Mary Tachantz Pythian Sister Temple Michael Moos Patricia Lynch Claude Appleby Hostena Hay Adams Mrs. Russell Meade United States Stuhler Lowa Karl M. Keyes Optometrist Monticello, Iowa Towa Lowe Brothers D. M. Bell Mer Monticello Monument CO Joe Messerle Stephen’s Cafe Politcal Advertsement Bob Blue Blue Campbell Long's Dept. Store C. F. Shimaner America Cordova Nelson's Jewelry Store Authori ELL
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