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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1956

Page

3

Birthday Dinner Honors Ahrendsen in Oxford Junction

A birthday dinner was held at the Lorenz Ahrendsen home honoring Mr. Ahrendsen. Relatives from Olin and Oxford Junction attended, with extended family and friends joining in games and visits. Numerous local residents and visiting family were mentioned, including Ahrendsen kin and friends from Cedar Rapids, Wyoming, and Chicago areas.

Oxford Junction Lorenz Ahrendsen Ahrendsen Calvin Wilcox Sioux Fails M.D August Ahrendsen Olin John Rohwedder Henry Vitus Rohwedder Wyoming Clifford Jones Gayle Ahrendsen Norman Ahrendsen Hans Ahrendsen Christina Ahrendsen Thomas Cunningham Cedar Rapids B. J. Hansen Robert Nowachek Donald Brunscheen Donald Starr Chicago Loren Hartwig Jonh Greeny Robert Clapp Jerry Olson Iowa Synod Des Moines Vernon Carson St. Luke’s Hospital Helen Buresh Hast Moline Till Buresh Millie Buresh Harlan Higgins Garrison Iowa Fred Benhart John Petersen Ray Petersen London Harry Berner Willard Legrande Patti Norman Ahrendse Carl Lorenzen Kenneth Larry Jones Julie Otto Koranda Merlin Ahrendsen Edwin Bicknese William Bicknese John Hominghausen Eddie Petersen Sioux City Dean Taylor

Dinner guest lists from Buck Creek news

Mr and Mrs Irvin Benter and children dined with Mr and Mrs Milton Knockle in Marion. Others visiting included the Bradkes with sons, Harold Wendt and Dean, and the Herington and Lange families with the Wennekamps.

Buck Creek Irvin Benter Milton Knockle Marion Russell Bradke Harold Wendt Dean Louis Herington Roselyn Carl Rob Bradke Louis Lange William Wennekamp

Sand Springs North Room Thanksgiving Party

The North room of Sand Springs school held a Wednesday afternoon Thanksgiving party for parents with songs recitations and exercises by first to third grade students and a treat served by teacher Mrs. Anna Stead. Several families and guests attended including Mrs Richard and Patty, Mrs Kirby Rose Mary Ruth Ann, and others.

Sand Springs Anna Stead Bruce Richard Patty Ray Kirby Rose Mary Ruth Ann Dean Cooper Pamela Jim Brankan Howard DeShaw Linda Dixie Harlan Cooper Joe Pieray Timmy Bobby Elmer Heeren C. H GC. W. Richard Terry Joy Janet Park Ridge Ill Glenn Wilers Florida Tina Boysen Tommy Melvin Good DeWitt Charles Martin Stanley Martin Eloise Forrest Clarence Martin Cascade Kenny Denny William Cooper Monticello Himer Heeren Dana David Juanita Manchester George Siebold Eddie Harms Amber

Thanksgiving Guests Fill Monticello Homes

Neighbors in Monticello report a busy holiday with numerous Thanksgiving visitors. Families hosted relatives from Minneapolis, Cedar Rapids, Ames, Chicago, Fairfield, Waterloo, Guttenberg and Anamosa, while others traveled to Shreveport and Ft. Dodge.

Harm Fechtmann Celebrates 90th Birthday in Anamosa Community

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zimmerman hosted a Nov 24 birthday party for Harm Fechtmann turning 90. Relatives from Anamosa Langworthy Scotch Grove Monticello Cedar Rapids and other areas attended for gifts card games and refreshments led by Mrs. Zimmerman.

Henry Zimmerman Harm Fechtmann Harm Schafer John Albers Herbert Weiss H. M. Dirks Ed Harms Larry Edward Husmann Fred Stoffers Sievert Sievertsen Anamosa Earl Dirks Leon David Johnny Pegerick Vicky Christy Henry Schuette John Fechtmann Harvey F. EB. Poppe Monticello Loren Bronemahn Linda Janet Langworthy George Hagen Scotch Grove Irving Finger Pamela Sue Mattie Finger Herman Anderson Clara Moore Cedar Rapids Fechtmann Zimmerman

Thanksgiving Visits Across Wisconsin Homes

Mr and Mrs D W McDonald spent Thanksgiving at the Michael Loeffelholz home in Cuba City Wisconsin Miss Elsie and Dora Winch visited Mr and Mrs Leslie Meyers at Bettendorf on Friday and Saturday

Hopkinton News D. W. McDonald Michael Loeffelholz Cuba City Wis Elsie Dora Winch Leslie Meyers Bettendorf

Jones County dairy herd tests show October milk average

Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports October testing of 558 cows across 27 herds. The group average was 730 pounds of milk and 28.8 pounds of butterfat per cow. Top herd results include Frederick Decker of Lowden with 1268 pounds of milk and 49.2 pounds of fat. Other high scorers include Max Specht Monticello 944 milk 46.9 fat and Alvin Byerly Anamosa 724 milk 36.4 fat.

Jones County Max Specht Monticello George Slater and Son Olin Alvin Byerly Anamosa Kenneth Howie Clarence Co. A. Burmeister Center Junction R. J. and W. C. Bone

Dinner Guests Include Lange Jones and Thompson Families

Several families hosted dinners across the community. Merlyn Lange, Russell Jones, and Timmy ate with Wayne Thompson, while Paul Gipnapps Jr hosts John Saunders of Delaware with Dean Smith and family, Paul Glenapp Sr and Velma. Raymond Porter group joined Hayo Tobiason for dinner.

Merlyn Lange Russell Jones Timmy Wayne Thompson Paul Gienapp John Saunders Delaware Dean Smith Paul Glenapp Velma Raymond Porter Janiece Darnell Darrell Hayo Tobiason

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Honor Ahrendsen Mrs Beverly Latare Midland College Neb Jennie Latare Alice Jurgensen Dorothy Fritz Martin Fritz Velma Fritz Judy Jeffrey Lyle Willert Tipton John Soukup Emma Triltch Frances Kuehl Ernest von Sprecken Land Thomas Hanwardsen Keith von Sprecken Maquoketa Robert Hill Muncie Ind R. EB. Hill Leland Barnhart Mercy Hospital Henry Wieneke Barnhart Anamose Robert Mizaur Anna Lasack Adolph Lasack Joe Ruley, Jr Oliver Evans Lafayette Evans Helen Ruley Harold Kirk Frank Peckosh Joe Ruley Gene Pieray Orville Behne Illinois Stanley Lasack Julius Havel Wayne Ed Dostal Lumir Dostal Roger Ingwersen Harry Ingwersen Judy Roger Dave Flory Harro Ingwersens Louis Mizaur Luanne Ray Quinn Jack Fahs Walnut Grace Barto Fred Koranda Barto Alfred Trinka Milwaukee Charley Trinka Carl Hulke Victor Tatak Glenn Rutherford Ray Juebring Monticello Monument CO Keen-Kutter Tools Black & Decker Electric Miller Falls Tools Disston Mirro Aluminum Revere Ware FORD Paul Arduser Albert Heeren Emma Zimmerman Helen Barrack Maurice Pederson Minneapolis William J. Matthiessen Robert Weir Peggy Sue R. A. Millers W. C. Peck Frank Easterly Dora Miller Stanwood Jim Robinson Kathy Fannie Milroy Paul Bearinger Dean Milroy Essie. Mellor Irma Boots Vonda Rhoda Kay Shaw Guy Hogan Paul Gutknecht Richard Steiner John Rieken Leo Chapman Joe Staskel Joel Lynn Loras Kehoe C. J. and Lester Hopkinton Norbert Hunt J. F. Hollar Donald Martin Debra Ames Judy Hollar David Hamilton Til Tom Hamilton Burt McLaughlin Shreveport Mr. McLaughlin J. 8 Lemee J. FW. Hollar Northwestern Bell Telephone Company George Richardson Wayne Wacker Harry Rumple Ft. Dodge Ida Flynn Frank Walker Fruit Growers State Meeting Gene Walker Mark Fairfield John Daugherty Waterloo Kenneth Ferring Ralph Redmond Sterling, Ill T. M. Redmond J. L. Bader Bud Bader Nancy Justin L. Wood Marilyn Susan Guttenberg Milton Bader Cynthia Kay Stanley Cloyce Radamacker Mrs. Henry Worm McHenry, I Kool Kushions McLaughlin Motor CO BUICK Pontiac Betty's Cafe NAVY Lee Jerry Neill Buck Creek News Les Balster Balster’s Glendale Bork Loin Swanson Rath’s Mulberry Golden Valley
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