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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1954

Page

6

Buck Creek Social Note Lists Visits Saturday Afternoon

Buck Creek Mrs. Joe Crowley visited Mrs. Bill Chapman Saturday afternoon. The small social item notes a friendly call between neighbors and reflects local community life.

Joe Crowley Bill Chapman

Ray Saunders Homecoming From Austria Noted With Family Dinner

Ray Saunders returned home after fourteen months in Austria and was honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Saunders in Buck Creek. The event drew many Saunders relatives and friends from nearby towns, with plans for further visits and local church activities noted throughout the column.

Ray Saunders Austria Buck Creek Ray Paul Saunders Robin Wyoming Leo Saunders Bonnie John Saunders Michael and Jerry Don Barr Albert Barr

Congregational Couples Club Shows Slides and Film

Last Sunday evening the Congregational church Couples club met in the basement for a potluck. Rev Ellett presented colored slides of church activities including before and after pictures of building improvements and a film on cancer detection titled 146,000 Could Live. A game of Camouflage closed the evening.

Couples Club Congregational Church Ellett

Correction of Robert Schuster’s mailing address

A corrected address for Cpl. Robert P. Schuster is published replacing the previously printed ad dress. The proper listing places him with US55388792 in the 84th Engr. Co. (Combat) at 29th R.C.T. Fort Buckner APO 331 San Francisco Calif.

Robert Schuster Express Cpl Robert P. Schuster

Monticello man attends hatchery course in Illinois

Bob Thoeni of Monticello returns from a five day farm service course in Fairbury Illinois sponsored by Honegger and Co. The training covered live stock and poultry nutrition disease diagnosis and control and farm store management. Thoeni works with Wilcox Hatchery at 317 Main Street and toured the Honegger research farm near Forrest Illinois.

Bob Thoeni Monticello Fairbury Ill Honegger and Co U. S Thoeni Wilcox Hatchery Main Street Honegger Forrest Midwest Honegger Company

Supper Club Held at Kuntz's Hosts Honor Couples

Mr and Mrs Herbert Kuntz hosted their couples club Sunday November 21 at 4 6 p m. Dinner was served and pinochle played at two tables with prizes won by Mrs Herbert Kuntz high traveling Mrs Tom Henderson and low Mrs Verne Mc Curdy

Herbert Kuntz High Traveling Tom Henderson Low Verne McCurdy

Testimonial Dinner And Reception For Rev Albert J Hoffman

Mr and Mrs Alva Hinrichs of Monticello and Mr and Mrs William Bronson of Wyoming attended a testimonial dinner and reception Sunday for Rev Albert J Hoffman national chaplain of the American Legion. Featured speakers included National Commander Sea born Collins of Las Cruces New Mexico Mrs Percy Lawson national Auxiliary president of Fort Madison and department commander Glenn C Hamm of Glenwood Iowa.

Alva Hinrichs Monticello William Bronson Wyoming Albert J. Hoffman Father Hoffman American Legion Seaborn Collins Las Cucas N. Mex Percy Lawson Fort Madison Glenn C. Hamm Glenwood Iowa

Cpl Ketelsen Serving in Austria During 1950s Duty

Corporal Frederick C. Ketelsen son of Mr and Mrs Carl Ketelsen Ana mosa is serving with the U S Forces in Austria. He is a clerk in the Sixth Ordnance battalion 413th Ord nance company and arrived overseas in September 1953 from Camp Chaffee Ark. Before enlistment in April 1953 he worked for Iowa Manufacturing Co Cedar Rapids.

Frederick C. Ketelsen Carl Ketelsen Anamosa U. S Austria Uss.f.a Leghorn Italy U.S.F.A Ketelsen Sixth Ordnance Battalion 413Th Ordnance Company Camp Chaffee Ark Army Iowa Manufacturing Co Cedar Rapids

Standard Parts Announces New Battery Line in Monticello

Monticello firm Standard Parts unveils a new battery line led by partners C. L. Norlin and J. F. Reding. The rollout expands offerings at the Monticello location, signaling growth for the supplier.

C. L. Norlin and J. F. Reding Monticello Standard Parts

Willard Battery Line Promoted by Local Firm

Co., Monticello, will partner with Willard Storage Battery Co. during 1955 to market the new and complete battery line. Norlin and Reding say the Willard line, named the Key Line for 1955, expands options to meet battery needs of every car owner.

Fred Poppe Honored on Birthday Gathering

Fred H. Poppe was honored on his birthday as about 45 relatives and friends visited. Cards were played with Mary Rieken winning high for ladies and Ernest Ricklefs high for men. Low scores went to Mrs. Louie Zimmerman and Carl H. Harms, with Gerd Behrends winning the traveling prize from Minnesota. Lunch followed.

Fred H. Poppe Mary Rieken Ernest Ricklefs Louie Zimmerman Carl H. Harms Gerd Behrends Minnesota

Marolfs Host Supper Club Evening Event

Mr and Mrs Ray Marolf welcomed couples to their home on Sunday November 21 for a 6 30 p m dinner. The group named Mrs Ray Marolf and Carroll Podhaski as honored guests with Mrs Carroll Podhaski noted for traveling.

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Buck Taylor Services Harry Taylor Hunte Springville Lloyd Wilson Junior Wilson Bill ‘Harris John Loop Floyd Davis Ray Lux Bob Drumbarger Bill Melchert Herman ‘Dolley Harley Bulgren Everett Beitz Gene Moulton Mary Supple Clark Dighton Jack Dargan Manchester Wilfred Staner Paul Staner Joe Bernard Frank Orr Paul Junior Wilson Kyle Kenny Henry Rink Loran Kehoe Oliver Keith Winona Flannagan Thelma Dolley Sally Spurgeon W.M.T Central Fire Station the Gazette Sanitary Dairy Janet Haas Joyce McVay Sandra Washburn Kathleen Aldrich Kathleen Dean Landsear W.S.C.S North Circle Gertrude Green Grace Blount Fred Woolcutt McDonald Hospital Beranek Leclere Beranek-LeClerc Prairieburg Henry Winch Mary and Merle Marvin Stahlberg Raymond Porter West Circle John Sill Curtis Griggs Clarence Salow Junior Salow Michael Harry Salow Jay Flannagan Lyle Flannagan O. A. Miller Delhi Clarence Bacon Marvin Bacon Elbert Larvick Lewiston, Minn Texas Glynn Hugh Fort Worth Tex Henderson Hayo Tobiason Janiece Darrell Willie Bauman Loras Kehoe W. T. Kehoe Bob Offerman Carl Eddie Leo Strawberry Point Ed Offerman Vern Tuttle Kingsley Tuttle George Dunn Peggy Marie Huber Pat Huber Castle Grove Immaculate Conception Harold Crowley Donald Zimmerman Justin Supple George Huber Alfred Lahey Bonnie and Terry Peggy Debbie Herman Dolley Clarence Boyle Masonville Bernice Koenigham Jimmy Zella Johnsrud Roy Dighton Brad Doug Glenn Pettson Ann Supple Ryan Marcus Kehoe William Wennekamp Louis Lange Hazel Houston Bernita Virgil Arthur George Baldwin Edgewood Harley Dighton Warren Studer Ella Mae DeShaw Billy Vernimont Bob Hunt Clinton Art Enlers F. §. Maskel Judy Ferring Josephine Kehoe Vince Donovan Leo Donovan Kenneth Sheppard Kathy Susan Larry Sidney Schweitzer Mount Vernon John Hunt Renk Eilers Art Eilers Roger Schrodemeier Richard Vern Houston George McCorkle Earlville Felix Cordera Rickie van Meter Ivan Rold Walter McCorkle Rold John Ratcliff Diane Beitz John King John Wilson King William Scheele Virgil Offerman Will Wenger Washburn Ed Washburn Junior Connor Harry Connor Donald Atkinson Francis Atkinson Roger Baldwin Clarence Jim Thompson Maurice Thompson Gene Thompson Ardin Lee Silas Crim Bob Green Orville Offerman Dan Flannagan JoAnn Danny Austin Jones Jeanette Wilson Ivan Wilson Jack Larson Marion Clarence Wendt Raymond Opfer Gene Moutton Dorrance Donovan Cedic Rapids Allen Remling Swine Association St. Mary's Church Henry Aldrich Gary Don Bacon Eva- Jeena Bacon Sam Gearhart Henry Elvers Riviera Beach Fla Mervin Walter Richardson Walter Johnson Mechanicsville Junior Witt Ace Avery Dick Richardson A. J. Richardson Fred Nelson Robert Nelson Clell Moulton Joe Moulton Dwight Janice Donna Chari Greg Clarence Moulton Mary Pat Lloyd Hugh Ruth Ann Nelson Paul Cahalan Howard Haigh Evaleena Bacon Kit Myers Fairview Bob Heaton J. Q. McNeill Tom Shaner Clarence Thompson Frank Sill and Lee Cresco Paul Knudtsen Westside Lacy Edward Wales Henry Adams Ea i Wegivway Henry Brackens Scotch Grove Clara Johnson Stahler’s Stores United - Hagie United-Hagie H. E. Hall Howard Hall Kuntz F. C. Ketelsen Little Tyke Shop Ray Behrends Fred Poppe Marolfs Ray Marolf Carroll Podhaski Rodney Rieken Alice Heeren Armar Ballroom Music BY W. M. T. Rangers Hargrave Ford Fordomatic F.cas Monticello, Iowa
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