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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1953

Page

2

Rotary Tri-City Party Tonight in Monticello

Monticello Rotary hosts about 80 Rotarians and Rotary Anns from Anamosa Mt. Vernon and Lisbon for the annual fall party in the Monticello Community Building Dinner features Dr Marcus Bach professor of religion at the State University of Iowa and music by the Mel O Dea Men from Cedar Rapids The event is led by welcoming committee headed by President Clarence Hosford with plans by several couples past presidents and club members.

Monticello Rotary Marcus Bach State University of Iowa Cedar Rapids

Scout Cabin Work Nears Completion at Dale's Mill

Report describes progress on a scout cabin about 10 miles below Monticello on the Maquoketa river at Dale's Mill. Two new heating stoves, a stone chimney, reroofing progress, and plans for a 16 by 24 foot shelter at the outdoor fireplace are noted. Scouting is sponsored by the Monticello Rotary Club. Express photo.

Monticello Maquoketa

Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across area Homes

Friday evening visitors at the Mark Beckman residence included Mrs Mary Brown and her son Ratten Brown from Epworth. Thanksgiving guests at the A A Schmidt home in Delhi were Ray Stumbaugh and family with Art Schmidt party arriving later, plus Ambrose O Rourke hosts. The Stulken party visited Atkins T F Tobiason home for Thanksgiving. Stuhler and family welcomed Josephine Foley of Anamosa at their Williams home. Sam Striet hosted Dubuque visitors Von Lindenberg and Willard on Thursday. Forrest Deischer and family hosted a large Thanksgiving dinner with Sutherlands Shelley's Hoag Stadtmueller Deischer kin and others from Clinton Cedar Rapids and Columbia Missouri.

Mark Beckman Mrs. Beckman Mrs Mary Brown Ratten’ Brown Epworth A. A. Schmidt Delhi Ray Stumbaugh Bruce Barbara Art Schmidt and Son Ambrose O'Rourke Sam Striet Mrs von Lindenberg Willard of Dubuque Forrest Deischer Donald Sutherland Judy Kitty Sutherland Jean Sutherland Clinton Richard Shelley Esther Hoag Los Angeles Walter Brainerd Emma Stadtmueller J.A. Deischer Charlotte and Helen Deischer Cedar Rapids Nancy Deischer University of Missouri, Columbia Howard Shelley Lawrence Carlson Iowa City Charles Ehrisman Carol Shelley University of Dubuque Donald Siebels Mark Steven William Klein Carthage George Seehusen

Thanksgiving Gatherings Highlight Local Families

Mrs Carl Steiner and Richard visited the Hermanson family in Duluth Minnesota. William Steiner Olena Steiner joined Erwin Kruse in Royal. Clifford Arduser hosted a Langworthy Thanksgiving dinner with their twenty third wedding anniversary. Attendees included James Bader Cedar Rapids Alice Taylor Monticello Taylor family Raymond Taylor Monticello Casper Arduser Monticello Don Arduser Hopkinton.

William Steiner Olena Steiner Erwin Kruse Royal Clifford Arduser Langworthy James Bader Cedar Rapids Alice Taylor Monticello Raymond Taylor Casper Arduser Don Arduser Hopkinton

Thanksgiving Visitors Gather Across Several Homes

Thanksgiving weekend guests included Mrs. Kitty Sutherland and Miss Jean Sutherland in Clinton with the D. P. Sutherland home. James Morrissey and Virginia Morrissey hosted Cedar Falls student Noel, spending the holiday in Monticello. Tom Henderson and family shared dinner in Monticello with Miss Virginia Morrissey. Janis and Dorothy joined Lloyd Pickett and family for Thanksgiving at the Tom Moore home in Maquoketa. Chester Condit spent Thanksgiving with the Frank Walker family.

Kitty, Sutherland Jean Sutherland Clinton D.P. Sutherland James Morrissey Tom Henderson Noel Virginia Morrissey Cedar Falls Monticello Lloyd Pickett Janis Dorothy Tom Moore Maquoketa Mrs Chester Condit Frank Walker

Thanksgiving visits spread among area families

Multiple households shared Thanksgiving with relatives and friends across Iowa towns. Names include Steiner, Gallart, Kosters, Straub, Strain, Shelley, Siebels, Bader, Balster, and McNeilly families while guests came from Clinton Dubuque Cedar Rapids Webster City and Shenandoah with Elmhurst and University of Dubuque ties noted.

Thanksgiving Guests Visit Families Across Anamosa and Cedar Rapids

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Balster spent Thanksgiving day in Anamosa with Mrs. Balster's relatives. They were visitors in the home of Mrs. B. E. Shifflett and dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Niles. Mrs. James Hollar Judith and Bonnie were Thanksgiving guests at the Alfred Ruggeberg residence in TPhn and Bawyuu. Mr. and Mrs. E. Locher and family were Thanksgiving guests in the home of Dr and Mrs. Robert Locher, Cedar Rapids.

Charles Rasmussen DeWitt Alice Jones Town City G. M. Jones Alice R. J. Vesey Leslie Balster Scotch Grove Shenandoah Mrs. Balster Maurice McNeillys Mrs Marvin Balster Anamosa James Hollar Judith Bonnie Alfred Ruggeberg Tphn

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Listed at Tull Home

Thanksgiving guests at the Arvil L. Tull residence included Mr. and Mrs. John Wilcox with William and Paul, Ethel Mae Boxwell from Monticello, Mr. and Mrs. John Sill and Judy, Allen and Duane of Buck Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hutton and Linda of Scotch Grove, Will Shellhammer of Springville, and Charles Boxwell of Viola.

Arvil L. Tull John Wilcox William and Paul Ethel Mae Boxwell Monticello John Sill Judy, Allen and Duane

Rickels Annual Thanksgiving Gathering at Cascade

Forty two people attended the Rickels family Thanksgiving at the Jack Menster home near Cascade. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Rickels and many relatives with surnames Rickels Stadtmueller Menster Harris Poppe Brady and Tufts among others.

Jack Menster Cascade Rickels William Rickels Donald Raymond Fred Rickels Velda Henry Rickels Bud Robertson Mike Brady George Poppe Delores LaVern Rickels David Dennis Robert Rickels Bobbie Mary Rickels Ella Steve Ed Harris Galen Clarence Stadtmueller Paul Melvin Susan Russell Shirley Sally Davis John Redmond Don Tufts

Wahl Family Named in Monticello Anamosa Notice

The Robert Wahl home lists Mr and Mrs Ernest Wahl of Monticello and Dr and Mrs Earl L Wahl of Anamosa with children Teresa Cinthia and Gregory.

Robert Wahl Ernest Wahl Monticello Earl L. Wahl Teresa Cinthia Gregory Anamosa

Thanksgiving Guests Gather at Freese Home

Thanksgiving at the Freese residence was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Freese with attendees including Jeanette Grief of Coggan Paul Gassman of Cedar Rapids and the Knapps of Cascade Also present were John and Jill Hines and Jann and Jody of Monticello A second gathering at the Webber home included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Webber and family Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Webber and Terry of Scotch Grove and James and Larry Webber James will depart Sunday to enter the army.

Gerhard Freese Jeanette Grief Coggan Paul Gassman Cedar Rapids Donald Knapp Cascade John Hines Jill Jann Jody Monticello John Webber Carl Webber Kenneth Webber Terry Scotch Grove James Larry Webber Army

Amana Colony Visit by Several Families

Mr and Mrs John Null and Mr and Mrs Arnold Jacobs and Mr and Mrs Tobe Caspers spent Sunday in the Amana colonies and had dinner there. S Sgt and Mrs Carl Bauman and family of Manchester were Thursday visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Morris Barger for an afternoon and overnight stay.

John Null Arnold Jacobs Tobe Caspers Amana Carl Bauman Manchester Morris Barger

Thanksgiving Guests in Greeley Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Becker were Thanksgiving day guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Moorman at Greeley.

Henry Becker Joe .Moorman Greeley

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