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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1955

Page

6

South Fork Northeast Group Plans Meeting

South Fork group extends an October 13 meeting at Florian Becker home to plan advanced basketry with attendance coordinated by chairwoman Mrs Alphonse Reis. The Northeast group covers residents north and east of a local road and west of the Howard DeShaws.

South Fork Florian Becker Alphonse Reis Howard DeShaws John Finlay John Gadient Manchester Maurice Kirkwood Howard J. Kirkwood Ryan Howard Kirkwood Maurice Art Trumimn Mabel Guthrie

Monticello Visitors From Detroit And Clinton

Monticello residents hosted visitors from Detroit Michigan and Clinton Iowa. Mr and Mrs Fred Steber and their daughter with family were Sunday callers in the Sophie Jacobs home. Mr and Mrs Paul Knipe and family were Sunday guests of Mrs Knipe's parents Mr and Mrs Emil Schroeder at Wilton Junction.

Wes Borden Monticello Dolores Lamphier Guthrie Paul Krogmann Earlville Berith Kenny Bud Wilgenbusch Bud Wilgenbusches Leo O'Rourke Leo Denis Donald Mohr Hans Mohr Wilfred Kenneys Paul Gillilan Cedar Rapids Clifford Frank Helms Cyril Becker Ray Emmerts Delhi Nick Turnis Ray Turnis Bernard Louis Murray William Kehoe Loren Kehoe Alphonse Ries Lloyd Welter George Turnis Tom Wilgenbusch Art Feldmann Frank Turnis Janet Vern Harris Alphonse Rics John Sturm Morgan, Minn Lawrence Kurt Ervin Becker Ed Fass Fred Stevens Leland Nebel Dyersville John Feltes Wilfred Schuster Wayne Church Bert DeShaws Sam Gearhart Airlo Blanchard Bert DeShaw LaRue Northrup Los Angeles Calif Dick Thompson Craig Fred. Steber Detroit Mich John Cox Clinton Sophie Jacobs Paul Knipe Joe Smith Michael McNamara Coggan George Lasack Ed Houghton Walcott Leslie Hopkins Linda Springville Ralph Story Bird Pitty Chicago Roger Schrodemeier Richard Kenneth Sheppard Marvin Bacon John Janssen John Janssen, Jr Elmer Ridenour Connie Gayle Claude Ridenour Glen Ridenour Edgewood Eugene Ridenour Ronald Ridenour Masonville Kenneth Jausel Ray Prult Bill Mardorf Nancy Maardorf Luther League Walter McCorkle Virginia Nancy John Ratcliff Dale McDonald Paul Kirby B. A. Smith Mascaline Freeman Smith Henry Aldrich Lee Wallon Independence Delma Louis Brutsman Robert Marion Mersin Miles Harry Brutsman Miro Fred Nelson Mel Rogers Waterloo Frank Rogers Bonnie Walter Richardson Bob Keck Warren Stader Frank Richardson Havel Houston

Lebanon Hostesses Share Slides On Industrial Life

A Lebanon gathering at the home of Mrs. Robert Alden featured guest speaker Lebanon who showed colored slides of her country. Devotions were led by Mrs. Broderson and Miss Ibrahim. The group set November 5 for the annual chicken supper with Smorgasbord service and named dining room and kitchen committees.

Lebanon Lester French Tom Eichhorn Fred Luke Frank Zamastil

Wyoming women attend Fall Presbyterial at Mechanicsville Church

A group of Wyoming women attended the Fall Presbyterial at Mechanicsville Presbyterian Church on Tuesday September 27. Named attendees include Mrs Albert Wallace Mrs George Tjaden Mrs Lester French Mrs Paul Koch Mrs Fred Luke Mrs Sean Coleman Mrs Alex Inglis Mrs William Brodersen and Mrs Royal Snyder.

Wyoming Mechanicsville Presbyterian Church Albert Wallace George Tjaden Lester French Paul Koch Fred Luke Sean Coleman Alex Inglis William Brodersen Royal Snyder

Hawthorne Club Welcomes New Members at Sept Pot Luck

Hawthorne club met with Mrs Fred Lazare new president for a pot-luck supper on Sept 26. New members Mrs George Herzberger and Mrs C N Ridout were welcomed. A panel on The Effect of Television on Home Life followed. Next meeting Oct 10 in Memorial hall with guest speaker Mrs Teeber from Oxford Junction The Lutheran church windows were installed with St Joseph Glass Works staff aiding. A dedication service is planned for late October.

Hawthorne Club Fred Lazare George Herzberger C. N. Ridout Memorial Hall Teeber Oxford Junction Louis Kemp St. Joseph Glass Works St. Joseph

New Library Books at Roche Memorial Library

Fall selections include The Virginia Exiles by Elizabeth Gray Vining about Loyalists exiled to Virginia after refusing a royalty oath. Also Mebane Burgwyn’s Moonflower for teens and Saturday Walk for younger children.

Roche Memorial Library Virginia Elizabeth Gray Vining Japan Mebane Burgwyn

Personal Visits Highlight Midwest Social Ties

Rev. and Mrs. Henry Flathmann and son Drew visited the Gronewald family in Winters Texas while Mrs. Flathmann is Mrs Gronewalds sister. Lost Nation hosted visitors from Spencer and LeMars. Michigan visitors stayed with Nellie Atherton. Harriet Peck became Mrs. Nickelson. Elmer Storm and daughter visited Cedar Rapids and Springfield Missouri with Nowadzkeys and attended the Ozard Jubilee show with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gerdes.

Henry Flathmann Drew R. F. Gronewald Winters Texas Michigan Nellie Atherton Maurice Nickelson Nickelson Harriet Peck Elmer Storm Leland Nowadzkey Cedar Rapids Springfield Lake of the Ozarks Nowadzkys Henry Gerdes Terra

Busy Local Social Roundup Spans Many Visits

A long list of residents and friends from Bella Porterville Madison Wyoming Cedar Rapids and Monticello join in visits dinners and weekend gatherings. Notable items include Dr. C R Smith returning from Bainbridge Air Base Georgia and Sylvia Bendisen’s approaching marriage to Virgil Rickels in Wyoming.

Helena Ingwersen ,McAndrew Madison Wis C. J. Ingwersen Ada Jenkins Hershey Nisley Inev Holmes Comanche Fred Sherwood C. R. Smith Donald Philip Smith Air Force Bainbridge Air Base Georgia Werner Bendisen Wyoming Sylvia Virgil Rickels Miss Benxen Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids Rickels James Willman Ida Becker Donnie Schaeffer Great Lakes Naval Base Mildred Millsap Norfolk Kenneth Harden Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston

Buck Creek Marconis Sunday Callers

Sunday social notes record visits by Buck Creek residents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mardoff and Suzanne and Gary to the Monticello Schatz home. Several relatives and neighbors attended a Mt. Vernon birthday gathering for Susan Sheppard and Sidney Schweitzer at L. F. Hoag’s residence.

Buck Creek Bill Mardoff Suzanne Gary Wilfred Schatz Monticello Bird Pitts Chicago Freeman Smith Ernese Ezra Aldrich Kenneth Sheppard Susan Kathy Larry L. F. Hoag Mt. Vernon Susan Sheppard Kathleen Hoag Sidney Schweitzer John Schweitzer Cedar Rapids William Scheele Pat Huber Jay Huber

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