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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1968

Page

2

Amber Community Building Painted and Cleaned by Amberites

Amber residents gathered at the Amber Community building Sunday to paint the exterior and clean windows inside. A noon potluck followed with numerous families listed as attendees and a bake sale planned by the Amberette club for Saturday October 26 at 9 a.m. at the Engelbart store.

Ed Engelbart Elmer Osterkamp Colin Louie Hagen Kenneth Husman Jack Scanlon Dale Engelbart Clarence Otten Amberette Club Amber Engelbart John Osterkamp Florence van Skike Clarence Herren

Community Notes from Cascade and Monticello

South Fork residents hosted Friday callers at Cascade homes of Saddler Koob and Ries while Heims visited Milwaukee. The 30th wedding anniversary of Art and White drew White and family guests in Dundee as Gadient and Koelker wedding attendees gathered at Sacred Heart church in Monticello.

Frank Trenkamp John Saddler Dick Koob Cascade Bill Ries Worthington Frank Heims Connie Heims Milwaukee Lawrence Hurt Art White Dundee Leon White Richard White Les White jJume Gadlient Ronnie Koelker Sacred Heart Church Monticello Merle DeShaw Howard DeShaw George Turnis John Gadient George Gadient Gerald Recker Irvin Recker M. Katerina Western Dubuque School Pat Recker Eddie Recker Hawkeye School Waterloo Paul Staner Bernard Vernon Becker Ray Marbach Gerald Becker Ray Becker Steve Becker Roy Schemmel Arnold Turnis Louis Pozhajsky Garrison Dave Manternach

Local Clubs Host Meetings Amid Busy October Socials

Golden Rule OLIN club met Oct. 11 at Mrs. Darrel McCrea home with 19 members present and guests Mrs. Howard Mackey and Mrs. Pat Lyon. Plans included a Nov. 8 Christmas Fair and a Nov. 13 decoupage lesson at Mrs. Louis Schladetzky’s. West Side club met Oct. 10 at Mrs. William Kell home with 17 members and 10 children. They voted $10 to a Japan Christmas project for wounded servicemen and heard Spain slides by Mrs. Lawrence Dean. Hiawatha CBS honored past matrons and patrons Oct. 3 with numerous members present, cake walk, and recognitions. A report noted Pvt. Randall Fisher on ten‑day leave from Camp Pendleton before overseas duty. Other items mention Mrs. Paul White’s Calif visit and Oct. 5 Prairie Du Sac weekend.

West Side Club William Kell Thurday Eva Fisher Japan Willard Houstman Mary Levsen Lawrence Dean Spain Minna Levsen Hiawatha CBS Vella Freeman Harry Weeks Emma Williams H. W. Taylor Galen Alexander Glenn Brown Barbara Paulsen Ray Bails William Broderson Merle Hawley John Zubler Hazel Hart Evelyn Postel Lester Rix Leo Andre Dean Henderson Edna Freeman Ray Bail Alfred Pauli Rix Harold Merritt Lee Crain Paul White Bonita Calif Minna Levien Mary Randall Fisher Camp Pendleton Fred Newcomb Anamosa Community Hospital

Onslow Church Guild Meets. Attends Presbyterial and Local Visits

The Onslow Christian Service guild met October 9 in the church parlors with 10 members. Hostess was Mrs. Eunice Allen and co hostess Mrs. Dwila Baker. Slides on the Ackley Presbyterian home were shown by Mrs. Buelah Haring. Attendees also included several members at the Cascade Presbyterial October 7. Various local visits and events follow, including 4 H calf placings, football scores, and family visits across Iowa and Illinois.

Onslow Onslow Christian Service Guild Eunice Allen Presbyterian Church Cascade O. A. Clough Walnut Raymond Taylor John Jansen Daryl Jansen Shirley Pecatonico Ill Arthur Marshall Winthrop Marvin Holst George Andrews Howard Andrews Rheinie Wessels Center Harper's Ferry Lee Haring Leland Haring West Burlington Midland N.E Wyoming Leslie Meade Meade Clara Koob Cedar Rapids Gus von Sprecken Hawthorne Calif Herman Henningson

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