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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1955

Page

7

Tuetkens Featured in Third Farm Foto Series

Raymond Tuetken and family own a Monticello area farm three miles north of Monticello. The 15 year residents operate a dairy herd of 22 with 10 milking cows and about 70 swine. They are parents to Kenneth 14 Virginia 12 Carol 10 Nancy 4. Readers are asked to identify the farm pictured in Farm Foto No. 3.

Express New Farm Sile The Raymond Tuetkens Raymond Art Eilers Monticello Tuetkens Mrs. Tuetken Kenneth Virginia Carol Nancy the Express

Mr and Mrs Verne McCurdy Return From California Visit

Mr and Mrs Verne McCurdy returned Thursday from California where they spent two weeks visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kellogg and Keri.

Birthday and social notices from local households

Social events list several birthday celebrations and a card party. Joe Oswald was honored at his home on his birthday with pinochle games at seven tables and prizes. Deborah Shipton celebrated her first birthday with family, cake, and ice cream, followed by a Sunday dinner. Margaret Reynolds marked her fifth birthday with friends, playmates, and a coffee gathering at home.

Joe Oswald John Tschantz Gottlieb Bronemann Low Earl Oswald George Gadient Colin Tschantz Deborah Shipton Robert Shipton Rudy Winkler Jack Maire Jackie Rose I. I. Rhatigan Shipton Deborah J. OH. Shipton Evelyn Gillis Cedar Rapids

Pauline Kammerman Weds Lyle Hillman in Brown Church Ceremony

Miss Pauline Kammerman of Waterloo becomes Mrs. Lyle Hillman at the Little Brown church in Nashua. Rev. Glenn Utterback officiated. The couple will reside in Waterloo after the Aug. 20 ceremony with attendants Miss Lee Muir and James Christofferson. The bride works for Clark Jewelry. the groom for Progressive Tool.

Pauline Kammerman Anton Kammerman Lyle A. Hillman Kyle Hillman Waterloo Little Brown Church Nashua Glenn Utterback Miss Kammerman Monticello Lee Muir James Christofferson Clark Jewelry Company Progressive Tool Company

Funeral for Gerd Wennekamp in Monticello at 2 PM

Gerd Henry Wennekamp 77 of Monticello died September 2 at John McDonald Hospital after illness. Funeral at St Matthew Lutheran Church at 2 PM Monday with Rev. Arnold Schlueter leading. Burial at Wayne Zion Cemetery. survivors include wife Anna and children Marie, Anna, Martha, John, William, plus 13 grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

Gerd Henry Wennekamp Monticello John McDonald Hospital St. Matthew Lutheran Church Arnold Schlueter Wayne Zion Cemetery Marx Germany John and Mary Dirks Wennekamp America Wayne Township Anna Husmann C. Mardorf Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Marie Herman Rink Beloit Wis Anna Albert White Mechanicsville Martha Herman Steuri John William LeRoy Dirks Harley Streeper LaVern Husmann Tobias Hanken Robert Dirks John Henry Dirks

Committees Named for New Year of Monticello B P W Activities

Monticello Business and Professional Women's club announced new year committees at a meeting after dinner. Mrs. Kathryn Loop presided. A tribute to recently deceased Mrs. Helen Hoag was read. The event also noted an employer-employee banquet in September and listed committee members across program coordination public affairs health and safety international relations education and vocations legislation hospitality and more.

Monticello Fern Coward Kathryn Loop Ellen M. Eijlers Florence Heims Abbie Nelson National Business Women’s Week Ruby Kopp Tone Scott Emma Stadtmueller LaBreda Kuriger Ethel Nickel Peggy Tedrow Mildred Meyer Emma Heiken Bette Bender Dorothy Behrends Lyla Richardson Jackie Lambert Jean Leonard Jennie Condit Eliza Shannon Alice Ricklefs Jane Scott Naomi Hargrave Helen Guyan Edith Drexler Betty Bacon Ellen Eilers Augusta Melsha Esther Read Helen Kuhns Mildred Griffith

Kiburz Family Weekend Visit Spares Kiburz kin

Mr. and Mrs. John E. Kiburz and their children Kathy Karen and Kim spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Avert Kiburz and family.

John E. Kiburz Kathy Karen Kim Avert Kiburz

Althea Fluckiger Feted at Shower

Mrs. Melvin Hein hosted a Wednesday bridal shower for Althea Fluckiger. Attendants included Mrs. Emma Wray Mrs. Harry Reade Mrs. George Allen Jr Mrs. Frank Schneiter and many more. Gifts were opened after refreshments with several senders noted as unable to attend.

Melvin Hein Althea Fluckiger Fleet Gues Emma Wray Harry Reade George Allen, Jr Frank Schneiter Ursula Allen Helen and Bernice Margaret Wismeier Marion Wells Loren Freese Carl Hein Harry Guyan Carl Schneiter Vernon Waldron Don Rickels Norman Hinrichs Harvey Hinrichs Margaret Rieners Anna Reamers Mark Lahey John Hein Paul Guyan Paul Allen Wilma Fitzsimmons William Hoffman Jean June Hein

Anamosa Eases Water Shortage With High-Flow Vein

Anamosa’s drought strain eased last week as a new water vein delivering 300 gallons per minute was found at about 405 feet. Mayor Earl R. Pulver announced consumption limits would stay in place until the city builds a sufficient reserve.

Anamosa aAnamosa Earl R. Pulver

Hopkinton Pvt Turnis Assigned to Fort Knox

Pvt Arnold J Turnis son of Mr and Mrs George F Turnis of Hopkinton is stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky with the 3rd Armored Division He was transferred from Camp Chaffee Arkansas and may be sent to Germany next spring His address reads Pvt Arnold J Turnis US 55542223 Service Battery 67th A P N Bn 3rd Armored Division Fort Knox Ky.

Hopkinton Arnold J. Turnis George F. Turnis Fort Knox 3Rd Armored Division Turnis Camp Chaffee Ark Germany Pvt 67Th A.P.N. Bn

Wyoming Couple Weds in Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Donna Catlett and David H. Cox married September 4 at the Presbyterian church in Wyoming Iowa. The ceremony featured a double ring service, with family members reading vows and a reception for about 200 guests at the church social room. The bride, a Wyoming High School and Paris Beauty Academy graduate, plans to work in Cedar Rapids while the groom, also a Wyoming High School graduate, attends Coe College. They will reside at 2115th Street N.E. Cedar Rapids after a Minnesota honeymoon.

Henry Bader Monticello Joyce Aleen Herbert L. Benton H. G. Benton Coggon Evangelical and Reformed Church John Baumann Miss Bader Collins Radio Cedar Rapids Wyoming Donna Catlett David H. Cox Presbyterian Church Kew George K. Tjaden Acil Catict Mr. Cox Herbert Cox Nancy Ann Catlett Beverly Luke Karen Bright Oxford Junction June Pestiak Valsabyeth Joan Cox Jan Griswold Joe Buresh Larry Bone Conrad Don Glick Freeport Travis Jackson Earlville Ad Catlett Robert Cox Wilma Carol Cox Brookes M. Davis Cox Ann O'Hara Joe Catlett Hopkinton Wayne Jackson Raymond Keller Iowa City Verne Mortensen Sylvia Bendixen Darlene Bahnsen Minnesota Wyoming High School Paris Beauty Academy Manxine Beatty ‘Salon Coe College 5Th Street N.E

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Foto Margaret Reynolds Mr. and Mrs Bud Rey Lewis Burrichters Lewis Burrichter Purina Monticello, Iowa Brown Church Mrs, Hillman Gerd Wennekamp B.P.W Caroline Heiken Ruth, Drexler Hulda Robinson Lucille Kucera Peggy Tedroy Lorna Prult Louise Field Marilyn Jones Freda Eilers Caroline Schoenhut Marie Vernon Madge Shaffer Florence Helms Ruth Miller Mary Kuriger James Wilson U.S.N Emma Wilson B. J. Mullaney Fleet Sonar School Key West Fla Monticello High School Dean Cox Richard Cox Robert Davis Des . Plaines, Ill Donald Cox Malaga Oliver New Holland Forage Harvester New Idea Massey Harris Monticello Implement & Truck ED Cox and Alfred Egger
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