Jean Bender and Thomas Melton Jr wed in Monticello
Miss Jean Bender and Thomas G. Melton Jr exchanged vows at First Presbyterian Church Monticello in a 3 pm ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with a lace veil and carried a white Bible. Attendants included Miss Kay Bender and Bert Faison Jr. The couple plans to live in Dubuque after a honeymoon in northern Wisconsin while continuing studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bender
Thomas G. Melton, Jr
Tuegdal
First Presbyterian Church
Monticello
Thomas G. Melton
E. H. DeShaw
Lillian Freese
Chicago
St. John's
Nova Scotia
A. M. Maurice
Marian Deischer
Phyllis Johnson
Bert Faisen
Texarkana
Tex
Monticello High School
University of
Bride’s Group Connected by School and Parish Ties
The description notes roommates and sorority sisters of the bride and several members of the LeClaire parish, highlighting close social circles connected to the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of the Bride
le- Claire Parish
Leggett Reunion Held at Monticello City Park
A Leggett family reunion took place last Sunday September 7 at Monticello city park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Leggett and family, K A Leggett and daughters Judith and Janet Clinton, Lloyd Fadley and daughters Ruth and Janet Onslow, Clifford Arduser and family Langworthy, Lillie Leggett, Reuben Leggett, John Leggett and Joyce, Alice Taylor and Raymond, W H Fadley and Harold, Sala Streets and Elmer Manning all of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Leggett
Reuben Leggett
John Leggett
Joyce
Alice Taylor
Raymond
W. H. Fadley
Harold
Sala Streets
Elmer Manning
Monticello
Evelyn Andreesen Weds James Kraus in Anamosa
Evelyn Andreesen daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerd Andreesen Anamosa wed James S Kraus son of Mr and Mrs James T Kraus Monticello in St Pauls American Lutheran church Anamosa Rev H L Buesing led the single ring service The bridal party included Bertha Arthur Donna Ward Coggan Dorothy Jacobs Langworthy best man Fred Vileta Cedar Rapids and ushers Richard Andreesen Elmer Jacobs Barbara Tobiason Raymond Leesekamp The couple planned a month long California honeymoon before returning to the Kraus farm northeast of Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Andreesen
Gerd Andreesen
Anamosa
James S. Kraus
James T. Kraus
Monticello
St. Paul's American Lutheran Church
H. L. Buesing
Andreesen
Bertha Arthur
Miss Ward
Miss Jacobs
Fred Vileta
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Herren
Richard
Olin
Elmer’ Jacobs
Langworthy
Barbara Tobiason
Raymond Leesekamp
Kraus
Anamosa High School
Wolfe’s Cafe
California
Los Gatos
Monmouth Lake
Betty Lee Clark Weds Jerome Tannen At Fort Monmouth New Jersey
Miss Betty Lee Clark wed Jerome Tannen chief warrant officer U S Army at Fort Monmouth New Jersey on Sunday August 31. The ceremony in the post chapel was followed by a reception at the Watson officers club with 125 guests. The bride, a Monticello native, wore a twilight blue gabardine suit and carried rosebuds. The couple will live at 13 Mechanics Street Red Bank New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lee
Clark
Jerome Tannen
U. S. Army
Fort Monmouth
New Jersey
Hershon
Tannen
Marion Clark
Monticello
Vincetta Costa
William F. Sackett
William E. Sackett
Watson Officers’ Club
Iowa State College
State University of Iowa
Watson Laboratories
Red Bank
N. J
Wilmington
Delaware
Army
First Army
North Africa
15Th Air Force
Italy
Research Development Laboratories
Army Air Forces
Burrichter Stiffler and families visit Decorah for Anna Brazelton birthday
Mr and Mrs Martin Burrichter Mr and Mrs John Stiffler and JoAnn Lewis Burrichter Mrs Robert Appleby and Joyce Anne Mrs George Hoult and Barbara drive to Decorah at midday to visit Mrs Anna Brazelton who was observing her birth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Burrichter
John Stiffler
JoAnn
Lewis Burrichter
Robert Appleby
Joyce Anne
George Hoult
Barbara
Decorah
Anna Brazelton
Harmony Eight Club Fetes Mrs Boyd Shannon
Harmony Eight club members hosted a birthday supper for Mrs Boyd Shannon at the city park with gifts. High bridge score went to Mrs B E Abel at the after party at Mrs L D Barracks home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Eight Club
Boyd Shannon
L. D. Barrack
B. E. Abel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Melton, Jr
Mrs. Melton
Stuhler
Evelyn ‘Andreesen
James Kraus
Clifford Kidwell
Karen
Hartwick
Woodbury
Pond
Lady Esther
Jergens
Armands
Betty Lee Clark
Ft. Monmouth,n. J
Mrs. Tannen
Mechanics Street
Red Bank, New Jersey
Scotch Grove
Anthony
Winthrop
Ellis Sackett
Marian
Marguerite
Onslow
Lester Deppe
Bellevue
Joseph Puetz
Maquorieta
Larry Delahy
Cascade
Peter Puetz
Theresa
Henry
Anthony Puetz
Peter
Michael Puetz
Inez
Zwingle
John Uhlenkamp
Betty
Mary
Esther Rose
Gracie
Clark Brothers
Shaffer-Henderson Inc
Iowa
Kuriger Bros
Monty
O Advertising
Pearl
Eddie Santini
Betty Chapel
the Three Jewels
Dyersville Park
ISE
Pittsburgh
McNeill’s Hardware
Navy
Rickless‘ Dry Goods Store
National
U. 5
SWIFT
NaTco Root Beer
U.S
Tokay Grapes
Coffee Maxwell House Manor House
Delmonte
Glendale
Kellogg's
RED Cross
LINCO
Woodbury’s
Landlin
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