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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1957

Page

2

Buck Creek Celebrates Annotations At Local Anniversaries

Buck Creek notes mark seventh and twenty first anniversaries for local couples. Raymond and Roscoe Porter host dinner at the Ox Yoke Inn Amanas. Others attend graduations and showers. Albert Sill Sr. undergoes major surgery. church circles elect officers and plan meetings.

Buck Creek Ox Yoke Inn Amanas Raymond Porter Roscoe Porter David Bacon New Boston, Il Clarence Bacon Bette Ivan Wilson Joan Wendt Manchester Wayne Thompson Bernard Thompson Paul Green Clark Thompson Louis Lange Merlyn Lange Duane DeShaw Albert Sill Memorial Hospital Marilyn Moser Cedar Rapids Ronnie Holdridge Delhi Methodist Church Herbert Gearhart Marvin Bacon Herman Dolley Bette Bacon West Circle John King Ralph Thompson Roy Williams John Sill W.S.C.S Ralph Wilson Rodney Wilson South Circle Tom Wilson Will Yeoman Henry Wilson John Saunders John Wilson Clell Moulton Sam Bacon Harley Bulgren Gene Moulton Francis Miller Albert Barr Roy Dighton Harold Nelson Joe Schnittjer Carl Bill Blanchard Delhi Janice Nelson Elliott Nelson Balltown

New Assistant Appointed at Goettsch Funeral Home

Cecil Goettsch of Goettsch Funeral Home announces Henry W. Grupe of Alden has taken over as assistant funeral director, succeeding James Lanning. Grupe and wife Donna Surls recently moved to Monticello with their son Bradley after previously working in Jewell and Iowa Falls. Grupe is a Korean War veteran, Mason, and Ellsworth Junior College and Worsham College graduates. Donna Grupe is an Eastern Star member. Lanning moved to Keokuk after leaving.

Cecil Goettsch Goettsch Funeral Home Henry W. Grupe Alden James Lanning Grupe Bradley Monticello Jewell Ellsworth Junior College Iowa Falls Worsham College of Mortuary Science Chicago Donna Surls Order of the Eastern Star Lanning Keokuk

Summer School At Castle Grove

Sixty eight pupils are enrolled in the summer vacation Bible school at SS Peter and Paul Lutheran church in Castle Grove. The two week period began May 23 and ends June 5 with a noon pot luck and an afternoon program for members. Assistants include Mrs John Wacker Mrs George Seehusen Mrs Vernon Barrack Sr Mrs Max Specht Mrs Art Kromminga and Shirley Stadtmueller.

SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Castle Grove Paul Kenyon Kenyon Max Specht Art Kromminga Shirley Stadtmueller

Milk Distributor Named for Monticello Area

The Borden company names Harry Heideman formerly of Manchester as milk and dairy products distributor for Monticello. He will handle Borden dairy products except ice cream, which remains with Carl Schneider. Deliveries start Monday, with products available in local stores and by home delivery. Heideman has 10 years in dairy and previously ran his own dairy in Monticello.

Borden Company Harry Heideman Manchester Monticello Heideman Borden Carl Schneider Borden Organization

St John’s Bible School Planned at St John’s Lutheran

Rev A K Stenzel announces a two week summer Vacation Bible School at Monticello high school running 9 12 daily from June 3. Classes divide into four age groups with film strips and visuals and end with a group picnic. Teaching staff includes Rev Stenzel and eight instructors with four music helpers.

Stenzel Arnold Jacobs Don Marston George Bohiken John Eden Zelma Stahlberg Mary Egger John Jacobs Janet Postel Elaine Stenzel Joan Eden Bill Bohiken

Scotch Grove Vacation Bible School Opens in June

The Scotch Grove Presbyterian church hosts a two week Vacation Bible School for children from kindergarten to sixth grade, daily 9 to 11:30 starting June 2. Mrs W B Clark directs with a team of leaders across all grades and activities including music and recreation.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church

Nazarene Bible School to Be Taught by Olivet Graduate

Mrs Norman Burris wife of Rev D P Burris pastor in Cincinnati Ohio and daughter of Rev and Mrs A R McMurrin of Monticello will direct the vacation Bible school at the Church of the Nazarene again this year with local teachers in four departments. Enrollment expected about 55. Theme Following Jesus. Sessions 9 to 11 30 am daily. School ends June 14 with a park play day. Materials are Bible based not sectarian. Open to children ages 3 to 12.

Norman Burris D. P. Burris Cincinnati Ohio A. R. McMurrin Monticello Church of the Nazarene Burris Olivet Nazarene College Nazarene Theological Seminary Kansas City Jesus MecMurrin McMurrin Bible School

Ann Woods to Wed Jon Schrader in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Amy Woods of Zearing announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Ann Elaine Woods to Jon P. Schrader, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader of Anamosa. The ceremony is set for June 15 at 10 30 am at Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids. Miss Woods teaches in Cedar Rapids and Mr Schrader works on a farm near Monticello.

Amy Woods Zearing Ann Elaine Jon P. Schrader Albert Schrader Anamosa Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids Miss Woods Woods Joseph G. Woods Mr. Schrader Monticello

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