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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1948

Page

3

Richard Hanken's Note 20th Anniversary Dance

Mr and Mrs Richard J Hanken celebrated twenty years of marriage with a dance for about 250 friends in the Community building on Wednesday evening October 6. Ralph Slade and his Cedar Rapids orchestra provided music. Intermission lunch came from guests and the Hankens with sandwiches from Bert Loop. attendees included the couple's daughters Beverly Dixie and Shirley and relatives from Monticello Scotch Grove Marion Independence Cedar Rapids.

Richard J. Hanken Ralph Slade Cedar Rapids Bert Loop G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove Russett Hughes Arling Hughes Marion Ambrose Weepie Independence Melvin Halverson Hanken

Leona Smith Invited to Sing with Coe College Vesper Choir

Miss Leona Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Smith of Hopkinton has been invited to sing this fall in the vesper choir at Coe college Cedar Rapids A 1947 Monticello high school graduate she is a sophomore at Coe Hayride Sunday Oct 17 sponsored by the Congregational church all young people invited meet at the church 7 00 and bring lunch Mrs Herman Cordes has returned to Anamosa after a month with her daughter Mrs Eugene Wink and family

Leona Smith John H. Smith Hopkinton Coe College Cedar Rapids Miss Smith Monticello High School Coe The Congregational Church Herman Cordes Anamosa Eugene Wink

Dental Honor Roll Wayne Count reaches perfect mark

Wayne No 3 with Emil Prull as teacher becomes second Jones county school to report 100 percent on the dental honor roll. Students listed include Nancy Ricklefs Daniel White Jackie Renken Ruth Ann White Errol Dierks DeWayne Schafer Darrel Schafer Ronald Bronemann Sandra Toenjes Gerald Bronemann Meta Alferts Celena Alferts. Additional notes cover local social visits and events with families in Manchester Cedar Rapids Du buque Springville and Panesville Minn.

Wayne No. 3 Emil Prull Jones County Nancy Ricklefs Daniel White Jackie Renken Ruth Ann White Errol Dierks DeWayne Schafer Darrel Schafer Ronald Bronemann Sandra Toenjes Gerald Bronemann Meta Alferts Celena Alferts

Golden Anniversary for Siebels Couple Next Sunday

Friends will honor Mr and Mrs August Siebels on Oct 17 at an open house for their 50th wedding anniversary. The Siebels were married in 1898 and will welcome guests at their Linden Street home from 2 to 5 p.m.

August Siebels Siebels Linden Street

Monticello Voters Change Meeting Time October 19

Members of the League of Women Voters of Monticello are told to note a time change for the next meeting on Tuesday October 19. It will be held in the evening at the home of Mrs T M Redmond with the United States topic to be discussed and films to be shown.

League of Women Voters of Monticello T. M. Redmond United States

Local Social Roundup Sees Families Visiting Across Iowa

Mr and Mrs George Mead and others travel Monday to Park Rapids and Foxhome Minnesota to visit the Matt and John Moore families. Mrs Bessie Jones and daughter Helen of Cedar Rapids visit aunt Miss Carrie Clark. Mrs John A Liddy visits Davenport with son and daughter in law. Dr and Mrs C G Thomas host guests with Mrs Colin Thomas and baby and Miss Marjorie Thomas from Iowa City. Bill Stuhler, University of Iowa student, vis its Iowa City home over weekend.

Luella Balsiger Cedar Rapids Will Balsiger R. E. Myers and Sons of Iowa City Abe Allamand George Mead Neman Moore Peter Meyer Park Rapids Foxhome Minn Matt and John Moore Bessie Jones Helen Carrie Clark C. G. Thomas Colin Thomas Marjorie Thomas

Cornell College Honor Roll Lists Marilee Matthiessen

Mount Vernon student Marilee Matthiessen senior earns highest honors in the last semester at Cornell College. Parents Mr and Mrs C J Matthiessen reside at 314 North Chestnut Street. Visitors included Leon Liddy and daughter Barbara Ann from Washington DC, and John Long and son from Iowa City. Lucille Huibregtse of Burlington spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs E H Huibregtse. E A Lang of Fort Dodge was guest of Mrs L H Lang.

Cornell College Mount Vernon Marilee Matthiessen C. J. Matthiessen North Chestnut Street Leon Liddy Barbara Ann Washington, D. C J. A. Liddy John Long and Son Iowa City Howard Hicks Lucille Huibregtse Burlington E. H. Huibregtse E. A. Lang Fort Dodge L. H. Lang

Cash on hand and receipts at fair fund report

Detailed income and disbursement figures show receipts from ticket sales entry fees concessions advertising and state aid and an overall grand total receipts. Disbursements cover open premiums 4-H premiums salaries offices and maintenance with a final balance on hand and grand total disbursements.

Mrs Emmons Visits With Byers and Mills Family Guests

Mrs W R Emmons of Walnut visits in the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Gene Byers. Guests include Mr and Mrs Raymond Mills and daughter, Mr and Mrs Edgar Johnson and children, Mrs Anna Mills of Rock Island Ill, and Mrs George Monroe of Peoria Ill. A birthday dinner honors Mrs Anna Mills. Charles Mathes and sons travel to Cedar Rapids and return after brother Frank’s illness.

W. R. Emmons Walnut And Gene Byers Raymond Mills Edgar Johnson Anna Mills Rock Island, Ill George Monroe Peoria Caroline Schoenhut Charles Mathes Cedar Rapids Frank

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