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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1946
Page
2
Four local wedding notices appear this week. Ann Marie Ehits and Merle Richardson wed at St Peter and St Pauls Castle Grove with Rev H A Diers officiating. Florence Kelley and Eugene Austin married in Dubuque with Rev Max Pinkert presiding. Jacquie Kauder and LaVern Lambert tied the knot in Phoenix on Aug 31 1946.
Miss Anne Lindsey Wilson daughter of Mrs Luther Wilson of Chisholm Minnesota married Edward J Wiesner son of Mr and Mrs J Wiesner of Eldora at the Eldora Methodist church. The 2 pm ceremony featured ferns pink and white gladioli and a diamond neckline gown for the bride. The couple plans a home in Iowa City after a brief wedding trip.
Mrs Richard Regan of Columbus Nebraska visits her sister Mrs J J Locher in town. David Locher from Dubuque spends two weeks with aunts Mary and Bertha Locher. Art Adix and sons James and Richard spend Sunday with Rev H L Adix. Catherine Fothergill from Cedar Rapids visits her parents Claude and Mrs Fothergill. Bob Liddy from Town City visits his parents J A and Mrs Liddy. Mrs Harry Schalier and three children of Storm Lake and Inez Young of Chicago visit Mrs David Young. The Eiben family of Cedar Rapids visit the former’s parents E F Eiben in Fresh Box Candy items. Monticello residents attend Oklahoma in Des Moines including James Maurice Charlies Luett Max McCrabb Cecil Goettsch Arthur Shelley. Carrol Podhaski and three daughters visit Meta Kasper in Anamosa. Eugene Wink and family dine with John Weers in Anamosa.
Mrs. John Hopping of Indianapolis arrives to assist her daughter Mrs. W. K. Doxsee in Monticello after an emergency appendectomy at Willard Hospital Manchester on Labor Day. Dr and Mrs Walter W Wilcox and daughters visited Monticello and Scotch Grove recently. Cedar Rapids couple Mr. and Mrs Warren Kester spent weekend with Dalco Yount in Cedar Rapids, and were dinner guests of Dr and Mrs E H DeShaw. Charlie Carroll of Saddle River New Jersey stayed with Fred Lehman in West First Street. Carroll is Lehman’s niece. Dr Ethelwyn B Wilcox returned to Logan Utah after a month with family. she researches vitamin content of lamb at Utah State Agricultural College. Glen Adams, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Adams, reports from Yokohama Japan living as a guest in a large hotel. address provided. Rev E Arhelger and family from Myersville Texas and Miss Elizabeth Lindig visit Anamosa and nearby relatives for a month.
Mr and Mrs Robert Beatty of Inglewood California visited relatives in the area arriving Tuesday. Mr and Mrs R J Kopp accompanied daughter Helen Jean to Cedar Falls Iowa where she enrolled as a freshman at Iowa State Teachers College. Mr and Mrs Lee Bowers returned to Pendleton Oregon after visiting Mrs Bowers’ mother Mrs R P Clark Judy Johnson traveled with them. Mrs Mayme Henry left Friday for two weeks with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Frank Eilers Whitewater Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs W F Yeoman and son Harold visited Mrs Yeoman’s mother Mrs Roxie Smith in Darlington Wisconsin Tuesday. Carl Smith of Harrisburg Pennsylvania was a guest in his mother’s home.
Mrs Eldon George of Dyersville spent Monday with her brother and his wife Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ferring and their family.
Mr and Mrs Carl Steiner entertained at home Sunday for their twentieth anniversary. A dinner for thirty five guests was served at one oclock with an informal afternoon. Mr and Mrs Otto Gerrets Morley were out of town guests.
Mr and Mrs Robert Schneider and daughter Evelyn will reside in Napoleon Ohio in the future. Mr Schneider ran a shoe repair business in Monticello. Mrs R Smith and her daughter Ethel of Napoleon visited the Schneiders.
Mr and Mrs Reed Baldwin celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary last Friday with a visit from their daughters and family, Marg Engelman and daughters Annetta and Emily, and son John from Waterloo. Shirley could not attend.
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