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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1954

Page

7

Marriage of Brockhohn and Caspers Highlighted by Local Nuptials

The ceremony featured Lawrence Brockhohn as best man and a wedding party including Russell Gull and Ernest Brockhohn as groomsmen. Bride Janie Caspers wore aqua nylon lace with a colonial bouquet, while groom’s family and guests dressed in coordinated outfits. After a reception at the Community Center a three week honeymoon in the West followed, with the couple planning to reside on a farm near Earlville Cass township.

Darlene Brockhohn Floyd Carpenter Brockhohn Carl Brockhohn Mr. Carpenter Hilda Carpenter Ernest Carpenter Barville Frederick H. Kehren Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Clara Bavis Cedar Rapids Mendelssohn Deloris Carpenter Russell Gull Colesbury Ernest Brockhohn Mary Pillard Lawrence Brockhohn Colesburg Bill Keoysen Barlville Janie Caspers Monticello Bedon Gillmore Abe Yings June Hearichs Georgia Caspers Donald Monk Ralph Gillmore Springville Ernest Benedict Anamosa Aiff Earlville Cass Township Ammoral Oneida

Furloughs and Funeral Services Highlight Local Notices

Pvt Grant Adamson of Camp Chaffee Arkansas and Raymond Adamson USN of San Diego California are on a 14 day furlough in the Adamson home of Mr and Mrs Clayton Adamson. Mr and Mrs Frank Shimianek attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Newthild at Onford Junction. Fran Morrissey a Town St Teachers College student spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs James Morrissey.

Pvt Grant Adamson Camp Chaffee Ark Raymond Adamson USN San Diego Calif Mrs Clayton Adamson Frank Shimianek Mary Newthild Onford Junction Mirivihill Fran Morrissey Town St Teachers College James MorriseOy R. L. Bonwell Waterloo Clarence Matthiessen

Prize Winners of Carnival Telephoned Home

The King and Queen committee said over one hundred people won prizes for being at home Saturday and Sunday evenings when called by telephone. Two callers missed answering at home. The winners list includes Mrs. Orlanda Null and many others. attendance included Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Bone of Madison and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bone at the Wisconsin game in Iowa City.

Clarene Eberhart Mabel Paulsen Howard Sketley Ant Galen Tein Carl Goren Mel Johar Folkes Mir Henry Lesbuser Virne Rav Mite Rav Stumboety Kathleen Norris and Mira IV Sehneider Mik Martin Dirk Harold Wilcox Harley Streeper Larry Goodyear King and Queen Orlanda Null Dorothy Matre George L. Bader Mildred Grriffith Werren Pillard Mary Stelier Jane Sechusen Linda Koranda Teren Walkman Tommy Cabatka Joan Suter Jean Parker Paul Skelley Julie Skelley Sandra Sands Frederick Bone Madison Wis Ralph Bone Towa City Wyland Bone James Bone Frederick Bone and Weardy Wrs

Mr and Mrs Clarence Orcutt Visit Monti cello Home

Mr and Mrs Clarence Orcutt of Earlville were Sunday evening visitors in the home of Elmer Orcutt in Monticello.

Clarence Orcutt Earlville Elmer Orcutt Monticello

Census 1944 forms mailed to farmers for central distribution

The 1944 census report forms are being mailed to farmers through a central distribution point. Enumerators began intensive training on November 3 with sessions at the Hotel Tipton in Tipton to prepare for field canvassing.

Hotel Tipton Tipton

Rebekahs Honor 25-Year Members Tea

The Loyal Rebekah lodge will honor their 25 year members Sunday afternoon with a tea from 3 to 5 at the Oddfellows hall. The tea committee is Mrs Glen Russell Mrs Marvin Balster and Mrs Olin Howie Jr.

Rebekah Lodge Oddfellows Hall Glen Russell Marvin Balster Olin Howie Jr

Wayne 4 H Club Holds Meeting

The Wayne Willing Workers 4 H club held its last regular meeting Oct 27 with 13 members two leaders and two visitors present New members Joyce Manter nach Jean Hoffman Mary Wennekamp Georgia May Foltkerts and Ruth Postel were announced During the meeting record books and premoney were distributed The event followed a chili and oyster supper and 79 people attended The Engens Mr and Mrs Lloyd Engen and Larry of Hartland Wis spent the weekend with Mrs Engen’s sister and family.

Scotch Grove Wayne Willing Workers 4-H Joyce Manternach Jean Hoffman Mary Wennekamp Georgia May Foltkerts Ruth Postel Lloyd Engen Larry Hartland, Wis

Murray to Speak at Banquet Here

William G. Murray head of Town State college economics and sociology will be main speaker at the annual Farmer Businessman banquet in Monticello on November 9. He will discuss agricultural programs and problems for farmers and urban residents amid a 4 H roast beef dinner and family style service. Special entertainment will be included. Farm Bureau members invite businessmen as guests. Tickets available from listed Farm Bureau members and the office.

William G. Murray Town State College Monticello Murray United States Farm Bureau Women's Group Farm Bureau Carl Poppe Max Specht Robert Peet Henry Sievers Calvin Cilena Joe Soper Don Zimmerman Hans Hinrichsen Harry Snewersen Clarence Lehmit Howard Wigner Lee Streets John Lane William Wolken Tim Zimmerman William T. Jansen Floyd Hodgden Bill Kintz Flwon May Louie Hanken

Wyoming School Board Buys Saxon Property

In its regular meeting in November the Wyoming school board bid at auction and bought Carl Saxon’s property east of the school gymnasium for a proposed high school wing. Immediate possession is granted and full title transfers after an up to date abstract is presented. The board also plans to exercise an option on Walter Coppess’s property before the option expires.

Wyoming Wyoming School Board Carl Saxon Clinton Walter Coppess

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