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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1955

Page

3

South Fork Birthday Party Honors Smith Twins at Home

A South Fork party celebrated Ray and Kenneth Smith, both 15, and their sister Betty 12, at the Clarence Smith home with a hay ride and lunch. Attendees included Joe and Joyce Smith, Lavonne Gudenkauf, Virginia Becker, Russell Stiffler, and many others, with extended greetings from Rev. Ament and local families.

South Fork Ray Kenneth Smith Betty Clarence Smiths Joe Joyce Smith Lavonne David Gudenhauf Virginia Janet Becker Russell Stiffler Janice Feltes Mike Walker Paul Jim DeShaw Kay Darlene Jurgens Allen Murray Judy Zangerle Robert Ament St. Patrick's Parish Dubuque Albert Ament Anamosa Louis Murray Ronald Gudenkauf Louis Gudenkauf Steve McDonald Mark

Sunday Socials Around area households recorded

Sunday supper and dinner guests fill many homes including the Bert DeShaw and Alphonse Ries households with visitors from Manchester Worthington Monticello and Dyersville. Local families share stories of gatherings, showers and furlough party attendance with names and places cited.

Bert DeShaw Dorrance Chapman Roger Macintosh Manchester John Feltes Donald Ambrose Hildabrand Germaine Feltes Worthington Henry Krogmann Dubuque Francis Mary Lahr James Brunkan Anton C. Brunkan Dyersville Nick Lahr Judy Monticello

Center Junction Lists Students Attending College

Local youths enroll in colleges across the region with Marlene Dirks and Keith Dirks beginning college, Alma Thompson returning for a second year, Susanne Rose transferring to Iowa University, and Don Rose also attending. Additional students pursue education at Iowa State, Parsons, Coe, Colorado A and M, Mercy hospital, and St. Katharine's Boarding School. A wedding at Enid base chapel precedes plans for a move to Texas for further training.

Marlene Dirks Olin High School University of Town David Thompson Olin Parsons College Fairfield Keith Dirks Monticello High Coe College Alma Thompson Upper Iowa University Fayette Susanne Sanford Rose Iowa State Ames Iowa University Don Rose Ronnie McCullough Iowa State College Kermit Dirks Cornell of Iowa Sally Stanton Colorado Fort Collins Jo Ann Nowacek Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Sharon Roscoe Easterly St. Katharine’s Davenport Lili Pons Martelle Fred Ethel) Mizaur Mount Vernon Enid Don Dreibelbis Texas Roy

Roy Dreibelbis Weds Peggy Henry in Danbridge Ga

The wedding unites Roy Dreibelbis born in Center Junction with Peggy Henry of Danbridge Ga. Roy, a Monticello and University of Iowa graduate, was commissioned in the Air Force and trained as a pilot earning first lieutenant status at Varice Air Base Enid Oklahoma. Relatives attending include brother Don Dreibelbis.

Jones County Roy Dreibelbis Peggy Henry Danbridge Roy Center Junction Gus Dreibelbis Rance Brady Monticello High School University of Iowa Air Force Air Force Training School Varice Air Base Enid, Okla

Monticello Residents Visit Neighbor Homes This Weekend

Monticello neighbors Mrs Harold Smith of Galena HL spent the weekend in the Norman Newton home. Mr and Mrs George Lucas of Cedar Rapids visited the parental Harold Egger home. Mr and Mrs Lou Ehrismann visited relatives in Wyoming Sunday afternoon and evening.

Frank Turnis Vincent Leibold Monticello Frank Helms Lavonne Gadient Monticello Hospital Gadient Ray Seitz Mike Takes Cascade George Gadient Frank Heims John Faber Robert Turnis Elden Welter Merlin Heims Waterloo Dairy Congress John Rogers George B Rogers Louis Gudenhauf Mike Gudenkauf Worthington Charles Murray Merlin White Vernon Trum Norman White Wexford Joe Horsefield Florian Becker Richard Donald Robert Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Louis Murray John Feltes Cedar Rapids Clarence Smith Betty John Mary Alice Lloyd Burdick Janice Dyersville George Smith Reynold Becker Elsie Holst Chicago N. C. Holst Cal Reiss Glenn Andrews Anamosa Hospital Glenn Ralph Petersen Cedar Valley Main Street Clifford Scott Petersen Don Manning Scott Jimmie Bahl Bros Center Junction Lost Nation Harold Smith Galena, HL Norman Newton George Lucas Harold Egger Lou Ehrismann Wyoming

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