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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

8

Double wedding at Garnett home in Onslow

The Garnett residence hosted a double wedding with Clayton Garnett to Miss Helen McBride of Sigourney and Harold McBride to Miss Velda Fisher of What Cheer. Rev Alyea officiated at one o'clock with Lyle Thompson and Dorothy Dreibelbis providing music. A 25-guest dinner followed.

A. A. Garnett Clayton Garnett Helen McBride Sigourney Harold McBride Velda Fisher Alyea Lyle Thompson Center Junction Dorothy Dreibelbis Stuart Beck Iowa City P.T.A Mildred Streeper Esther Wasson Estelle McCune Emma Tomlinson Bernadine Smith Wasson Davenport Patricia Koon Eleanor Kennedy Claytonian Homemakers’ Club Florence Clark Clark Ella Larkey Dora Martens Frieda Jansen Howard Remington Francis Reid Leona Johnson Larkin Club Louis Schlemme Albuque Rapids

Marriage announced for James H Littlefield and Virginia Mickel

Hopkinton announces the marriage of James H. Littlefield of Hopkinton and Virginia Mickel of St. Paul Minn. at University Baptist church on Nov 5 1937 with Rev. George C Fetter officiating. The ceremony featured palm decor white chrysanthemums and music by Virginia Keithley Calvin Anderson and Jean Tanqueary. The couple will live in Iowa City after November 15.

Hopkinton James H. Littlefield Rachel Littlefield Virginia Mickel St. Paul Virginia Keithley Saint-Saens Wright Calvin Anderson Minneapolis Jean Tanqueary Thelma Mickel Thomas Edgar Radcliffe Stanley Mickel Neil Rankin Winston Jenson David de Brest Marion Charles Orr Mediapolis Buck Creek Elizabeth Campbell Detroit Chicago Mary Louise Sawyer Iowa City Cora Darnall Cedar Rapids G. G. Brown Darnell Washington D.C Josie Smith Lester Ament Minnie Zeuch Anamosa Helen Wheeless P. R. Wheeless Randall Morgan Eleanor MacDonald Monticello A. W. McDonald O. W. Smith Jess Huggins Bert Thompson E. H. DeShaw A. F P. Himebaugh Julius Gerlich Kathryn DeShaw Gospel Avenue H. C. Reeder Jean Elizabeth J. D. McAllister Lutheran Aid Society Fred Benter B. A. Moore Donald McDonald Clarence Merritt Campbell Rock Island Nellie May Brownell Edna Peck Minnie Bender Wyoming Mary Westphal South Gate Calif David Smith David S. de Best Curran Nickless

Center Junction Season Opener and Busy Local News

Center Junction opens basketball with a home game against Morley on Nov. 24 and releases a full tentative schedule through February. The column also reports a packed week of civic, church, and school events including a homecoming eve program, Legion Memorial service, various visits, and community meetings.

Center Junction High School Morley Wyoming Oxford Junction Onslow Olin Martelle Jones County Anamosa Helen McCord Helene Smith Eileen Chase Helen Beall Donna Dreibelbis Rachel Dodge Wynona Thompson Tiny Clausen Maurice McNeilly Donald Dreibelbis Maude Duncan Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society O. O. Watson Lucy Dodge Bert Moats John Gray Harry Chase Missionary Society Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church John Livingstone John Petersen Frank McNeilly Springville McNeilly Charles Luett Monticello Pacific Coast Washington Jessie Livingstone Mayme Dixon Pea Center Juncion Presbyterian Church Paul Smith George Waite Mechanicsville Cornell B. W. Cox Dubuque Harriet Treiser Finley Hospital E. R. Marshall Jessie Arnold Harriet Chaplin Baby Frank Dawes F. D. Sutherland George D. McDonald Dodgeville Wis E. Rohwedder Otto Rohwedder Herman Gutzeit N. C Leo George Moats Fred Biere Hartwick A. Alyea Garnett Arch Bieber Maquoketa Howard Leech Arthur Wilcox Stephenson and Son Leta Cox Krieser S. G. Thompson Clinton Zeke Thompson Jane Lamb Hospital R. E. Beall Miriam Courtney Helen Himebaugh Marcella Otten Charlotte Rickels Luella Seehusen Robert Livingstone Jean Anamosa High School

Social snippets from Monticello area gatherings

A string of social visits and family gatherings centers on Monticello, Colesburg, and surrounding towns. Guests include Mrs. Charles Stever Jr and Mrs J L Batchelder, Mrs E H Cox and daughters, and many local families

Monticello J. Albany J. L. Batchelder Cedar Rapids Leta Cox Center Junction E. H. Cox Vernon Payne Clifford Harriet Cox Finley Hospital Dubuque Mr. Cox

Embroidery Club Hosts Visitors In Local Homes

A report from Elkader notes visitors from Cresco and Rhodes last week in the Bentley, Cramer, and Smith homes. Mrs A A Wheeless of Cresco and Loren Bentley of Rhodes were among guests. The Embroidery club met Thursday at Miss Jennie Ferguson's home.

Tom Fagan Tom Flanagan Anamosa Eileen Fagan G. R. Reid E. Horton Howard Clark Home Neighbors Club Neal Paulsen Scotch Grove John Jansen Velma Nielsen Henry Heeren Cedar Rapids Edwin Wilcox Pauline Shaffer Ethel Koon Keta Elkader Independence A. A. Wheeless Cresco Wheeless F. E. Bentley Loren Bentley Rhodes A. K. Cramer Louisa Buck Wessington Springs John Smith Smith Embroidery Club Jennie Ferguson Everett Donald Herman Brunscheen Jr Luther League Herman Brunscheen W. M. Bissell M. E. Church Priscilla Club Roy Bender County Association of the American Legion The Legion Allen Boundinot Davenport Austin Boundinot Verna Walston Robert Barber Everett Vrooman Gordon Marshall Charles Marshall William Peck Marvin Nissen Claude Sears Ernest Reitz G. H. Herzberger Leon Coleman

Oil concerns townwide street work in Wyoming hearing

Taxpayers in Wyoming dispute the assessment for oiling and blacktopping 38 blocks of streets. A town hall hearing is set for November 19 after attorneys report discrepancies and petitions circulate. Also noted: Diana Fret club officers elected. dinner served. bridge prizes awarded. Wyoming High School juniors rehearse The Folks Next Door under John Spoelstra with a listed cast.

Wyoming I. B. Madsen Diana Fret Club Robert Alden Meinhardt Thomsen Howard Day Alden Louis Samuson Lyle Tompkins Madsen Robert Platner Thomas Eichhorn Wyoming High School Carl Tjaden East Ridge Club

Hawthorne and Allied Clubs Sketch November Activities

Local clubs report committee assignments for the new year at the Hawthorne meeting and note activities across the community. Guests include Mrs. Kyle Poole and Mrs. H. W. Farnham with programs on home management and peace trends, plus choir events, social gatherings, and plans for the Hawthorne party.

Traden Frank Henderson A. Manwiller Peter Eichhorn Ed Holub James Huffman Lyle Tompkins Sunshine Kyle Poole Earl Waggy Herman Svenksen C. F. Saxon H. W. Farnham Jane Inglis Hawthorne Club Inglis Charlotte Farnham Wallace Farnham August Thomson Emma Alden Harriet Alden Club Charlies Marshall Federated Club DeWitt C. H. Rogers Progressive Woman’s Club W. W. Bronson U.S.S. Lexington Ada Stewart Irene Brownell Pauline Shaffer de Witt Lila Thompson Everready Club Ward Kent

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