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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1954

Page

3

Scotch Grove Sunshine 4-H Girls Install Officers at Leaders Home

In Scotch Grove the Sunshine 4-H girls installed officers at leader Mrs. R H Oltmans home with Luella Ricklefs as president and Mary Karen Paulsen as vice president. Jeannie Bohlken joined as new member while Ruth Ann Heiken demonstrated proper measuring and leaders spoke on record books. Nine members, three mothers, and three guests attended.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Sunshine R. H. Oltmans Luella Judy Skeley Linda Paulsen Jeannie Bohlken Mary Karen Paulsen Morley Scotch Grove Cornhuskers Gary Brady Brady

Judy Siebels Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Mrs. Carl Siebels hosted a Friday evening party for her daughter Judy’s seventh birthday. Guests included Sarah Null, Jane Null, Judy Plueger of Scotch Grove, Glenda and Susan Goldsmith, with Diana Prull absent. Games entertained the group before supper. Judy received many gifts. SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE EXPRESS.

Carl Siebels Judy Sarah and Jane Null Judy Plueger Scotch Grove Glenda Susan Goldsmith Diana Prull

Monticello Neighbors Share Weekend Visits and Dinners

A long list of Monticello residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across Iowa and nearby states. Numerous Sunday dinners feature families from Cascade Cedar Rapids Marion Anamosa Dubuque Guttenberg and Elkader with extended gatherings for anniversaries and weekend trips.

Local Visitors From Across Illinois and Iowa Share Weekends

Kenny Harms of Great Lakes Naval Station spends two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Harms. Mr and Mrs John Ludmier of Dyersville visited in Henry Becker home. Louis Heims a Loras College student from Dubuque visited his mother Mrs Florence Helms. Mrs Rose Hines of Iowa City visited the weekend in the homes of her sons John and Georges Hines.

John Batchelder Earl Batchelder Central City Howard Glass Judy Marion Dora Craig Anamosa Claude Batchelder Center Junction Justin L. Wood Marilyn of Dubuque J. L. Bader Harry Schaller Inez Young Storm Lake Kenny Harms Great Lakes Naval Station Chicago Mrs Kenneth Harms John Ludmiér Dyersville Henry Becker Louis Heims Loras College Florence Helms Rose Hines Iowa City John and Georges Hines

Mapleton observes Estina-Evey’s 100th birthday

Mrs. Estina-Evey of Mapleton celebrated her 100th birthday marking a century of life. Friends and family noted her long memory, warm hospitality, and many years in the community.

Mapleton

Lovell F B Meeting Set For Thursday

Lovell township Farm Bureau plans a Thursday meeting at the Masonic Temple in Monticello. Director Don Zimmerman announced a 7 p.m. potluck supper and guest speaker Chuck Worcester of radio station WMT Cedar Rapids. Committee members include Zimmermann, Ralph Zimmermann, Albert Boots, Lorenz Zimmermann, William Hoffman, John Shover, Mrs. Lena Steiner, Harold Wilcox, and Ray Brokaw.

Lovell Township Masonic Temple Monticello Don Zimmerman Chuck Worcester WMT Cedar Rapids Mr. Zimmerman Ralph Zimmerman Albert Boots Lorenz Zimmerman William’ H. Hoffman John Shover Lena Steiner Harold Wilcox Ray Brokaw

Church Honors Trustees And Elects Officers

St Luke's Methodist church honored trustees and wives with a Thursday event hosted by Rev and Mrs Robert Vinson Gildner. Officers named were Roy A Miller chair Leigh Clark vice chair and Louis Morf secretary treasurer. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Richard Long Mr and Mrs EH Huibregtse Mr and Mrs James Nelson Mr and Mrs Peter R Hasler Mr and Mrs Roy Miller Dr and Mrs Lyman C Perkins Mr and Mrs Leigh Clark and Mr and Mrs Louis Morf.

St. Luke's Methodist Church Robert Vinson Gildser Roy A. Miller Leigh Clark Louis Mors Gildner

States Without Official Mottos Noted in U S Survey

The survey identifies New Hampshire and Indiana as the only states without official state mottos. It contrasts other states that have long running or historic mottoes and explains the absence in these two states by citing local traditions and legislative choices.

New Hampshire Indiana

Oliver Dealers Attend Showing at Iowa State Fair Grounds

Oliver dealers Oliver, Ed Cox and son Merle, and Alfred Egger attended the Oliver showing at the Iowa State Fair grounds in Des Moines on Sunday. The company displayed its new line of tractors for dealers and interested farmers. Mr. and Mrs. George J. Harms returned Monday evening from a weekend visit with Mrs. Harms' mother Mrs. Lillie Proctor of Albion HI. The group was joined by Mrs. Harms' brother M. A. Proctor and family of Evansville Ind.

Merle Pastel Dennis Roberson Iowa City Oliver Ed.Cox Merle Alfred Egger Iowa State Fair Grounds Des Moines Oliver Company George J. Harms

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunshine Leaders Vernon Ricklefs M.P. Paulsen Weiner Rex Brady Marvin Holst Robert Paul David Thompson Scotch Grove Farm Bureau August Schrader Ronald Paulsen LeRoy Dirks Robert von Sprecken Scotth Grove Sunshine 4-H Louie Hanken Oak Drive Presbyterian Ladies Aid Focal Church George Tjaden Wyoming Tjaden Dakota Nick Paulsen John Steen C. G. Thomas Steen Bohlken Presbyterian Church Kathleen Norris James Hughes Art Husman California Fred Husman Hannah Null John Husman Jerry Husman Barbara Oltman Clinton Howard Gram Johnny Kuhns Paul Oeschger Carl Preeregy Hamilton ‘Elgin Gruen Croton Time Shop Coward Monticello, Iowa Express Phillips Purities Petroleum Company Phillip 66 Seehusen Oil Company Ureas Ad Vicinity Py Harm Bunting Gerke Hanken George Arduser Anna Evers Larry Roob Cascade Clarence Rollinger N. J. Rollinger Bernard J. H. Rickels Donald Rickels Pam John Coleman Fred Coleman Tripp, S. D Clarence Bollinger Leonard Kremer Hopkinton Lee Beebe Margaret Lee Peggy Sorensen Lee Ireland Alva Behrends Raymond Peters Robert Appleby Joe Freisinger West Union Russell Schnittjer Delhi Lester Appleby Earlville Greg Knipe Paul Knipe Mercy Hospital Ulrich Schilt Will Albers W. L. Aldrich William Buol Clarence Aldrich Siggurney Elmer Aldrich Aldrich Clarence Ballinger Frank Bedell Catherine Williams Whittier Lawrence Goodyear Jay and Jan, Bader of Cedaids Ch Arduser George Kuéhl Elkader L.R. Himebaugh Town City University of Town Julie DeShaw Linda Hargrave Sharon Freese Bonnie Schoon Judy Podhaski Marlene Bohiken Helen Postel Eleanor Wilcote Arnold Jacobs Ben Eiben Eugene Adams Elmer Orcutt Velma Winkler Ruth Ann Cloyius Rodamaker Joe Schrader Guttenberg Howard Kirkwood Ryan Henry Adams Paul Cahalan Pat Janet Marvin Stahlberg Alva Hinrichs Hei Schoon Lyman Mulford Cedar Falls Paul Gassman Gerhard Freese Harry Stuhler James Maurice State Bankers Convention Ralph Redmond Marcia Sterling, J T. M. Redmond David Young Young United - Hagie United-Hagie H. E. Hall Howard Hall Monticelio Church Bob's Cafe Ford Garage TN Che Clothespin
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