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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
6
Honest Man Bob Acken, son of Wayne Acken of Waverly, reportedly loses his bill in an unclear legislative or local meeting context. The fragment mentions family ties and a financial or legal setback but lacks specifics on place, date, or action.
A man reported a lost billfold during a California vacation last week and said it was returned to him by mail with all contents intact. He thanked the finder and noted items included identification and cards. Authorities reminded readers to report lost items promptly.
Miss Hilda Wilson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson Buck Creek and Norman Landers son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Landers Sr. Chicago were married at Buck Creek Methodist church Sunday Sept 7 in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with tiara and veil. Attendants included Mrs. Rodney Wilson and bridesmaids from Hopkinton and Iowa City. A reception for 100 followed. The couple will live on a farm near Delhi after a wedding trip to Wisconsin.
Hannah Carpenter 90 died at Jones County Home and was buried in Clay Cemetery after services at Onslow Presbyterian Church led by Rev. J M Blakemore. Born April 8 1857 she married James L Carpenter January 25 1879. Survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren, with husband and two sons preceding her in death.
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