Monticello church to celebrate 100th birthday in November
The First Congregational of Monticello marks its centennial with a 100th birthday celebration set for November 13. In other local notes a new Standard service station is under construction on South Main Street near the Professional building, with Leigh Clark as contractor and Armin Jacobs leasing to Mrs. Joe Morris of Waterloo.
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Monticello
First Congregational
South Main St
Leigh Clark
Joe Morris
Waterloo
Armin Jacobs
Langworthy Dinner Marks Anniversary and Birthdays
Sunday gatherings at the Poppe and related homes celebrate Mr and Mrs Poppe's wedding anniversary with guests from Monticello and Owatonna. Other visits include Roger Oltman and family in Anamosa and Olin, and birthday observances for Edmond and Renee Nagel. Memorial events honor Orlie and Arlie Dawes family with extensive attendance.
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Anamosa
Arthur Riedel
Palatine
Ill
Richard Riedel
Roger Oltman
Leo Bonjour
Olin
Edmond
Renee
Ray Poppe
Fred H. Poppe
Carl Harms
Herman F, Harms
Ray Kromminga
Marla
Don Kaiser
Monticello
Willis Harms
Margaret Lurkens
Gerd Behrends
Paul Proul
Owatonna
Minn
Sandra Schafer
Louis Schafer
John McDonald Hospital
Roger Oliman
Elaine Fuller
Irene Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Myrtle Millsap
George McCalmant
Fred Fritz
Ina Warren
Maquoketa
Ned Pealer
Ethel Pealer
Orlie
Leonard Ahrendsen
St. Luke's Hospital
Jim Buchanan
Buchanan Hardware
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ed Kleineck
Clara Fritz
Marion
John McCalmant
Two Wyoming Men Injured In Separate Falls
On Friday October 1 Wyoming residents were hurt in separate incidents. Lyle Mort fell while helping erect a road sign near Millard First farm on highway 64 and fractured his right leg. Ronald Davis fell from a farm roof, breaking both wrists and sustaining multiple abrasions and bruises. Davis was hospitalized in Maquoketa for observation and treatment. Mort was taken to the Veterans Hospital for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Lyle Mort
Millard
Art Ehlers
Maquoketa
Clara Jenkins
Margaret Strong
Lena Jurgensen
Anamosa
Lillian Stingley
Savanna, Inn
Visit Highlights from South Fork Community
South Fork residents share visits across Illinois and Iowa. Mr and Mrs John Gadient travel to Chicago to see daughter Sharon at Little Company of Mary Convent while other guests stop by in Bernard Cascade Monticello and Waterloo area. Nearby families attend weddings church events and dinners at multiple homes including Placid Waterloo Dyersville and Dubuque.
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Dyersville
Ronald Haight
Roy Ganfield
Cascade
Guernsey
QO. J. Hess
Mar
South Fork
John Gadient
Sharon
Little Company of Mary
Chicago
Paul Staner
Bernard and
Shirley Faber
Phil Surges
George Turnis
John Welter
Monticello
John L. Kramer
Howard Kirkwood
Jim Rahe
Marcus
Minnie DeShaw
Hopkinton
Bill McDowell
John Geers
Petersburg
Harold Schneiter
Joe Oswald
Jean Hunt
Mary Lou Gearhart
Joyce Egger
Vernon Becker
St. John Church
Placid
Carl Trumm
Bill Kelchen
Waterloo Dairy Congress
Jerry Ries
Karelene
New Vienna
Clarence Smith
Leo Ament
Mary Donald
St. Mary's Convent
Dubuque
Herb Bell
McDonald and
Hess
Martha
Mary Guise
Mrs
Dick Guise
E. Moline
Ill
Urban Ludwig
Farley
Bernard Oswinkle
Worthington
Kenny Becker
Frank Jasper
Peosia
Reynold Becker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Usars
Bob Clark
Sycamore Street
Earl H. DeShaw
BPW Club
Jerry Niederhauser
Smitty
Carroll Vaughn
Steve McDowell
Glenview
Jones County
Ray Beckman
State Game Commission
WPA
Miss V. Finney
Betty Adams
Ruth Reuter
Dairy Cattle Congress
Black Hawk
Clayton Counties
Clark
Clark Brothers
Monticello High School
Margaret Maire
Mable Heisey
Agnes Stirton
Ludwig Rickels
Iowa
American Motors
Robert McCalmant
Orval Dawes
Keystone
Orlie Dawes
Howard Horn
Paul Reitz
George Sampson
Wilson and Co
Ed Hoover
Rockford
Melvin Wilsler
Ardis Swordes
Springfield
DeWitt
Miss Swordes
Swordes
Milwaukee
Memorial Hall
Orval
Mike Simkins
Dorothy Hamilton
Linda
Iowa City
Adolph Benning
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ray Bramer
Louis Soppe
Donald Digmann
Louis Billmeyer
Paul Huber
Marton
Mary Lahr
Tom Oehler
Delhi
Joyce
Donna
Linda Nehl
Loretta
Bud
Anthony Russ
Rex Stoffel
Janice Stoffel
Bill Wilson
Littleport
Alfred Melchert
Florence Bacon
Phil Himebsaugh
Jack Digmann
Pat White
Celester Jaeger
Emil Stelken
Shirley DeShaw
Jerry Helms
Bill Jurgens
Joseph Schemmel
Linda Miller
Ionia
Ronnie Lawrence
Ernie Schnier
Henry Prull
Helen
Harry Prull
Leo Mealhow
Rowley
Frank Trenkamp
Davenport
Mary Miller
Rhiny Topping
Irvin Becker
Don
Susie
Norbert Becker
Raymond Vandermillen
David McNally
Jan and
Mike
Monty Surplus
Crew Neck
Wiere
Wellington
Sporting Goods
Mily
Monticello, Iowa
Jerry Neill
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