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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1961

Page

3

Notice of Administrator Appointment and Probate Dates

Probate notices from Jones County Iowa list Bernard Kuriger as executor of George Minnis estate with claims due and final probate on December 1 1961 at 10 00 AM. estate notices include Nelle L Cramer will probate date and Monticello League of Women Voters fundraising drive.

State of Iowa Jones County George Minnis Bernard Kuriger Locher Locher and Strittmatter Glenn Brokaw Monticello Nelle L. Cramer Said Rees Remley and Heiserman Iowa. Published In the Monticello

Monticello High Cheerleaders Attend WaMac Clinic

Monticello Community high school cheerleaders attended the WaMac cheerleading clinic at Anamosa Saturday after a 5 o'clock dinner at Strawberry Hill school. Local attendees included Sue Schneider Donna Gatewood Regina Ostrander Mary Myers Sheryl Burns Judy Hogan Carol Miller Sara Paulsen Rey Wynn Margaret Behrends Joyce Prult Connie Clark with Mrs Charles Stubbe, girls physical education instructor.

Monticello WaMac Anamosa Strawberry Hill School Sue Schneider Donna Gatewood Regina Ostrander Mary Myers Sheryl Burns Judy Hogan Carol Miller Sara Paulsen Rey Wynn Margaret Behrends Joyce Prult Connie Clark Charles Stubbe

Wyoming postmaster Purdy Reitz honored in community program

A Wyoming high school gym program honored Ernest Purdy Reitz, longtime postmaster, with 150 in attendance. Ralph Orth hosted and speakers from Center Junction, Wyoming business, and local postal circles shared memories, while gifts were presented and a social hour followed. Plans for a Midland Capers night were cancelled. Legion Auxiliary discussed Christmas plans and grave marker work.

Wyoming Ernest “Purdy"’ Reitz Wyoming High School Ralph Orth Sam Thompson Center Jct Purdy Harrison Morse John Holub William Bronson John Wallace C. R. Smith P. O Howard Remley Betty Levien Merle Aldrich Jack Tasker Robert Somerville Pat Patterson Wheatland Star Route Howard Cruise Olin Buster Davenport Anamosa Dillon Hall Onslow Linda Jorgensen Mr. Reitz American Legion Auxiliary Midland Bill Broderson Dorothy Thompson Marcia Eichhorn Robert Alden Nial Paul Marjorie Sherrill Adra Lane, Eh Leonard Ahrendsen Hans Ketelsen Nia] Paul Nellie Jansen Walter Sullivan M. P. Paulsen Lena Jurgensen Robert Meade Faye Abrams

Pleasant Ridge and Community Club Update Programs

The article notes meeting details at Mrs. August Thomson's home with assistants listed. A Civil War themed review was given by Mrs. George Fishwild and Mrs. Robert Alden, with 17 members sharing comments. The Pleasant Ridge club gathered at Mrs. John Smith's home for a "Salads and Party Foods" program, with 13 members and a guest answering roll call. Roy Berlin and Elson Smith visited Wyoming residents. Jenny Snyder returned home from St. Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids. Thane Merrill and family visited Wyoming and area friends.

August Thomson Reggie Morse Marjorie Sherrill Wm. Foy Marie Eichhorn George Fishwild Robert Alden Pleasant Ridge Community Club John Smith Jim Huffman Ed Holub Roy Berlin Elson Smith Sanborn John Hinricks Wyoming Elmer Hinricks Center Louise Hershberger St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Jenny Snyder Royal Snyder Thane Merrill Elk River Minn Thane ‘Zip’ Merrill, Jr Clarence Romers

Thanksgiving theme marks Oak Drive club meeting

Fourteen members of the Oak Drive Community Club met at Mrs. John Wright's home with Mrs. Alpha Eby hosting. A kept-food food exchange and a box for servicemen highlighted the gathering. Billy Eby in Japan was remembered as the box will be sent next week. Guests included Mrs. Roy Taylor and Mrs. Viola Catlett from Monticello.

Scotch Grove Oak Drive Japan L. J. Schlemme Stuart Leggett Roy Taylor Viola Catlett Monticello Louie Hanken Minnie Husmann Charlotte Edward Glahn Mr. Glahn Jerry Naylor R. G. Miehe

Center Junction Garden Club Holds November Meeting

The 54 Garden club met at Mrs. Hans Hinrichsen's home with 14 members present. Daisy Chase spoke on Indoor Garden Work and Bulb Planting. Officers were elected: Stanton president Hinrichsen treasurer Moehl publicity, Hinrichs secretary, McDonald vice president. Prizes went to Naylor Chase Alden Moehl.

Center Junction Carl Reuter Farm Bureau Anamosa Glen Woodworth 54 Garden Club Hans Hinrichsen Daisy Chase Truman Stanton Cliff McDonald John Hinrichs John Moehl Anna Seehhusen Herman Petersen Norm Martens Della Serbousek Ray Naylor O. K. Alden Joe Mead Illinois Mrs. Stanton Robert McCrea Mandelin Mrs. Mead Charles Foster Highland Park Nil

Riedel Hosts Dinner Guests With Laban Birthday Honor

Saturday dinner at the Emil Riedel home included Mr and Mrs Art Riedel and guests Mr and Mrs Joe Ringhofer of Chicago. A surprise birthday dinner for Mrs John Laban on her 74th birthday followed at the Louis Schafer home with attendees including Mrs Marcella Gravel Berniece Larry Bader and several families.

Donald Prult Berniece Gravel Laban Gertrude Owen Anamosa Art Riedel Emil Riedel Joe Ringhofer Chicago Riedel John Laban Louis Schafer Marcella Gravel Berniece Larry Bader Jim

Notice of Tax Sale by Jones County Treasurer

Gene E. Taylor treasurer of Jones County Iowa announces a tax sale on Monday December 4 1961 at 10 am in his office for all real property with unpaid taxes. The notice is continued on page C-4.

Gene E. Taylor Jones County Iowa

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