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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1956

Page

2

Z.C.B.I. Lodge Holds Winter Meetings And Prizes

The December gathering included Mrs. Charles Wiedenhoff receiving a door prize and a planned Christmas dinner with gift exchange hosted by Mrs. Raymond Benhart. Guests included Mrs. Anna Siemens of Dysart. Lunch was served. The lodge will meet in the afternoon for winter, a Czech orphanage and old folks home near Chicago received a donation, and officer elections are set for next month.

Mas Charles Wiedenhoff Raymond Benhart Anna Siemens of Dysart Z.cb.i. Lodge Chicago

Two Plays Presented For PTO Meeting By Grade Students

Oxford Junction parents gathered in the new school for a regular PTO meeting led by Mrs. Raymond Benischek. The group voted to donate $10 to a retarded children's drive and heard a program by fifth and sixth graders directed by Mrs. Vernon Fritcher and Mrs. Fred Lasack. The students performed one act plays titled Book Week arta and Colonial School Days.

Oxford Junction Raymond Benischek P.T.O Vernon Fritcher Fred .Lasack Arta Colonial ‘School Harry Ingwersen Robert Kleinek Ernest Lazare L. L. McCreight Forrest McClure Anna Marr Delmar Mershon Carl Ottem Peter Moeller Elsie Brauer Kenneth Brinkman

Rainbow Girls Plan Christmas Event And Sale

The Rainbow Girls met Monday evening in the Masonic hall for a regular meeting. A memorial service was held for Janet Themp son, a member of the assembly. The girls will sell Holly and Instiedetgain before the holidays and have their Christmas party at the December meeting.

Janet Thempson Thesembly

Sanctuary Guild reports at Sacred Heart Church gathering

Sanctuary Guild met at Sacred Heart Church Chapel Tuesday with 200 members attending. Anna Lask reported on Recollection Day at Bellevue. December 16 is Communion Sunday. next meeting December 18 includes gift exchange and pot luck lunch. Prizes awarded to Mrs Brunscheen and Mrs Benischek. lunch by Mrs Kolarik and Mrs Lagatk. Sandy Shoop, daughter of Mr and Mrs Shoop, placed second in an accordion contest at Boddiker School Cedar Rapids with a 96 percent score.

Sanctuary Guild Sacred: Heart Anna Lasack Bellevue Don Brunscheen Albert Benischek Sandy Shoop Fred Shoop th’Boddiker School Cedar’ ‘Rapids Sandy

CYO Met in Chapel with New Officers in Charge

The CYO met in the chapel Monday evening with Father Joseph Gregor leading a lesson. Members planned a parish pot-luck dinner and program for December 16.

C.Y.O Joseph’ Gregor

Ames Area Social Notes Include Hospital and Play Attendance

Harro Ingwersen drove to Ames Wednesday to fetch Judy who spent Friday with her parents Mrs Anna Siemens of Dysart. Mrs Siemens attended the junior class play where granddaughter Arlette Oster acted. Mr and Mrs Ray Mowry of Vancouver Wash visit the Dan Mowry home. Howard Brown is a surgical patient at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids. Ray Wink returned home Tuesday from St Luke's after a two week hospital stay.

Harro Ingwersen Ames Judy Aériday Anna Siemens of Dysart George Osters Arlette Oster Howard Brown St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Ray Wink

Local social notes from Iowa and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Ford Hrickeon were business callers in Iowa City Monday. Mrs Robert Benhart is a patient in Maquoketa hospital Mand. Mrs Robert Nowachek attended George Kuhlman funeral in Lodi Wisconsin. Mrs Raymond Benhart and others attended a meeting in Anamosa Monday on Swedish and basket weaving instruction.

Mrs. Ford Hrickeon Iowa City Robert Benhart Maquokéta Hospital Mand Robert Nowachek Maquo-keta Lodi Wis George Kuhlman Nowychek Raymond Benhart Stanley Lasack Delbert Hodgden Dave ‘Fiery Anamosa

Amber Scouts Present Awards At Court Of Honor

A Boy Scout troop and Cub pack 70 held a joint court of honor on Tuesday evening November 13. Amber Scout members received merit badges across many categories with Donald Duncan Everett Joslin Douglas Joslin and Jim Clymer among top awardees.

AMBER Bnd Sim Clymer Miche Ahute Donald Duncan Douglas Joslin Billy Hinrichs Billy Cross Joe Steffens Michael Folkers Jim Clymer Everett Joslin Everett ‘Joslin Robert Simmons David Shaffer Dwayne Shaffer Jim Iay Jensen Kent Zimmerman Billy, Hinrichs Bobby Hagen

18 Year Old Registrants Listed for Last Month

Jones county selective service office at Anamosa lists ten 18 year old registrants for October. Names include James Adams Jr, Merlin Husman, Carl Rieniers, Dale Atwood, Lee Schoon, Michael Koranda, Thomas Null, Gene Benischek, Gordon Eberhart, and Thomas Koppes.

Jones County Selective Service Office Anamosa James Charles Adams, Jr Merlin Otto Husman Carl William Rieniers Dale B. Atwood Lee L. Schoon Michael Raymond Koranda Thomas Orlando Null Gene Clyde Benischek Gordon Samuel Eberhart Thomas Joseph Koppes

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