Miss Norma Turnis and Stephen McDonell Wed in Worthington
Miss Norma Jean Turnis of Hopkinton and Stephen A. McDonell of Monticello wed Sept 9 at St. Paul's Church Worthington. The ceremony featured gladioli, organ music, and bridesmaids in velveteen and net gowns. The bride, a nurse, and the groom, a Korean veteran farmer, plan to live in Podhaski apartments after Sept. 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Turnis
Hopkinton
Stephen A. McDonell
Monticello
St. Paul's Church
Worthington
Sr. M. Lucia
St. Paul’s High School
Ruth Turnis
Rossine
Frank J. Turnis
Steve McDonell
Mary Francis Turnis
Georgene Turnis
Bill McDonell
Don McDonough
Tom McDonell
Dick Turnis
Joan Hogan
Maureen Sherlock
Ann Sherlock
Elaine Sherlock
Jane Hess
Rose Lee Sherlock
Joan Werner
Mary Ries
Margaret Weber
Mrs. McDowell
Podhaski
Presbyterian Men's Council Supper Planned at Church
The Presbyterian Men's Council will hold a supper at the church on Monday September 20 with serving to start at 7 p.m. Boys over sixth grade are guests with Claude Appleby as chairman. Circle 3 of the Women's Fellowship will serve. Rev. Walter Pierce of the Sunshine Mission Cedar Rapids is the scheduled speaker. Jean and June Hein and Yvonne Wolf spent the weekend in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Claude Appleby
Circle 3
Walter Pierce
Sunshine Mission
Cedar Rapids
Palmer's Drug Ad Promotes Keratolytic Fungicide for Athlete's Foot
An advertisement touts a strong keratolytic fungicide labeled T-4-L for athlete's foot. The claim notes it sloughs off tainted skin to expose and kill fungi on contact and offers 40 cent back if not pleased in one hour at Palmer's Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer’s Drug
Women Fellowship Circles Meet Sept 8 at Church
The Presbyterian Church Women’s Fellowship held four circles on Wednesday Sept 8. Circle 1 hosted by Mrs. Rickels had 18 members and 3 guests with devotions on An Expanding Church and Three New Nations on the World Scene. Circle 2 at Mrs. Mullen with 21 members and 3 guests followed similar devotions and refreshments. Circle 3 at the church had 14 members and 1 guest with an auction raising $21. Circle 4 at Mrs. Yeoman featured 18 members and 3 guests with devotions and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship
The
Presbyterian Church Circles
Don Rickels
Lyman Lampher
Mary Bohlken
Mary Hein
John Matthiessen
Donald Sutherland
Rickels
Marcus Lahey
William Fitzsimmons
Louise Fitzsimmons
Circle 2
Robert Mullen
Harry Matthiessen
James Maurice
Thomas Faust
Roy Taylor
Raymond Coyle
Edwin Fitzsimmons
Circle 3
Presbyterian Church
James Rae
W. B. Clark
J. C. Bender
George A. Rickels
Walter Heath
Frank Walker
Gertrude Clark
Ray Tuetken
Colin Tschantz
Harold Yeoman
Circle
William Hintz
Robert Reed
William Wellner
Lester Collins
Joseph Erler
Yeoman
Wilbur Hinrichs
Eugene Barnts
Merle Buckner
Mrs LaVerne Eilers Honored On Birthday
Mrs LaVerne Eilers was feted with a birthday picnic supper hosted by the Birth day Club at her home on Tuesday evening. Guests included her family and friends such as George A Rickels L V Drexler Alva Eilers Harry Eilers Paul Petersen Walter Heath and W J First among others. Mrs First baked and decorated the cake and gifts were presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Eilers
George A. Rickels
L. V. Drexler
Alva Eilers
Harry Eilers
Paul Petersen
Walter Heath
Will Wenger
John Wenger
Edna McCoy
Ray Stumbaugh
Barbara and
Bruce
Roman Haag
Jerry
Ida Fairbanks
W. J
W. J. First
Mrs. Eilers
Lovell Homemakers Meet for Fall Session
The Lovell Homemakers plan the first fall meeting for Thursday September 16 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. William Balsiger’s home with the topic Care and Raising of House Plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell
William Balsiger
Anacross Puzzle Inventor Former Monticello Resident
Harold F. Podlaski a Monticello native now in Chicago crafts crosswords and the Anacross Puzzle line. His work appears in Dell Publications Crossword Puzzles and in Crossword Time Today’s Crosswords and the New York Herald Tribune leading papers. He also contributes biblical puzzles to Venture Sunday School Papers and writes humorous poetry. Tuesday guests at J L Bader’s included Mrs Susie Handshew Miss Alice Handshew and Mrs Robert Veitch of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Podlaski
Chicago
Monticello
Central School Committee
D. Pinski Folk School
Dell
Mr. Podhaski
New York Herald Tribune
Venture
Presbyterian Sunday School
Podhaski
J. L. Bader
Susie Handshew
Alice Handshew
Robert Veitch
Iowa City
Social Merriment and Visitation Across Local Families
Sunday evening a pot luck picnic was held at Mrs. H L Wismeiers home with guests including the Hein family Lampher Lang and Wismeier families and others from Onslow Advance and Chicago. Labor Day weekend featured fishing trips and visits between James Hagers and J H Rickels to New York and Minnesota Lake Jefferson excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wismeier
Galen Hein
John
Leeda
Ivan
Gle Hein
William Hoffman
Marjorie
Lyman Lampher
Onslow
Carl Richmond
Jim
Carl
Mark
William Henry
Advance
Melvin Hein
Patty
James Hagers
J. H. Rickels
New York
Black Hills
Richard Lang
Kenneth and Maynard
Leo Cabalka
Max Wismeier
Lake Jefferson
Minnesota
Reunion Of Covington Descendants Held At Ryan Home
The sixth annual Covington descendants reunion gathered Sept 5 at the Earl Covington home in Ryan with a picnic dinner. Ninety nine members attended with five guests. The 1955 reunion will be at Hubert Covington’s home. Attendees included numerous Covington relatives from Springville Marion Mechanicsville Viola and Coggan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain and
Nora Covington
Earl Covington
Ryan
Hubert Covington
James Bailey
Doris
Bennie
Roy Covington
Ula Mae
Virginia
Dale
Mike Carpenter
Robert Anderson
Gregory
Mark
Robin
Springville
George Fitzsimmons
Lillie Fuller
Billy James
Vananita Compton
Leila
Ronnie
Keith
Christina
Rita
Debra
Oran Covington
Allen
Terry
Vicki
Marion
Elmer Wink
Louis
Richard
Freddie
Leland
Jerry
Tommy
Mechanicsville
Louie Thuman
Diane
Richard Covington
Scotch Grove
Ralph McVay
DeWayne
Donald
Mary
LaVenne
Viola
Albert Covington
Carol Jean
Albert Earl
Karan
Galen Covington
Susie
Mike
Coggan
Floyd Covington
Eugene
Gerald
Janet
Dennis
Waubeek
Frank
Local Families Named in Monticello and Clarence Notices
A readable fragment lists residents and relatives across Central City Clarence Massillon Langworthy Monticello including Moyer Brink Covington Zirtzman Wink Covington Belva Anamosa Harold Steiner Leah Belle Diane Vicki Jerry Dougie Marilyn David Merrill LeRoy Grimm and Jerry Delarm Gary.
L. Y. and P. Social Meeting and Pinochle Winners
The L. Y. and P. group met Wednesday evening September 8 at the Peters home for a 6:30 pot luck dinner. Pinochle followed with Mrs W F Yeoman winning high for the ladies and Asa Lambert high for the men, and Mrs Charles Lambert won low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Peters
W. FE
Yeoman
Asa Lambert
Charles Lambert
Louise Locher Celebrates 10th Birthday
Louise Locher daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon Locher celebrated her tenth birthday Tuesday evening at home from four to six. A scavenger hunt entertained guests and refreshments were served by Louise's mother. Louise received lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Locher
Simon Locher
Louise
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Norma Turnis
Stephen McDonell
Iowa
Offi
D. D.D.S
Ralph Wilson
North Cedar Street
Monticello, Iowa
E. W. Brashaw
Baty
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Ross Baty
Alvin K. Jones
Optometrist
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy, Iowa
Col
Ray Fluckiger
Ray
LES Linn
Louie Hanken
Electrolux
Eugene Wink
6Th St
Glen A. Russell
Sycamore
Monticello Express
Jones County
Presbyterian Men's Council
Jean and
June Hein
Yvonne Wolf
Earl Phillips
Farm Bureau Insurance Services
Monticello Fair Grounds
Howdy Roberts
WMT Rangers
Kelvinator
Women’s
Lovell Homemakers
George Schoon
Emil Zimmerman
LaVern Schoon
David
Danny
Paul Zimmerman
Elwin Null
Billie
Nancy
Carol Ann Rollinger
Stockton, Ill
Mrs
Clarence Rollinger
M. J. Rollinger
Earl of Bernard
Labor Day
Harold Schneiter
Dale McDonald
Ray Prult
Olin Howie Jr
Wyoming
Don Wenger
Coggon
Des Moines
Ray Harding
Donna
San Francisco
Calif
C. M. Holst of
Mr. Podlaski
Harold F. Podhaski
Hubert Metcaf of
Anamosa
David Young
Willies Sinclair
Willie Baumann
Farmers Feed and Supply CO
Nick Clement
Jim Balsiger
Ernest Wahl
Earl Wahl
Robert Wahl
Carl Hein
Mineral Point
Wis
Lyle Johnson
Emil Riedel
Arthur Riedel
George Mori, Spencer
Thomas Coates
Albert Hackbarth
Pete Hall
Fairfield
Michael Hall
American Legion
Pavilion
Cascade
Covington
United - Hagie
United-Hagie
H. E. Hall
Howard Hall
Edwards
Readymix CO
Busco Storm Windows Business
Medusa
Henry Che
Bob
Janafer and
Jeffrey Liddy
Fairfi Be A Ee
J. A. Liddy
Baldwin
Sandra Bodenhofer
Ted Eby
Arnie Paulsen
Weas
Eclipse Lumber
Frank Williams
Mgr
E Farmer
U. S
Cockler
Prudl & Owen Lumen Ca
Gerd Prull
Eric Owen
ASC
Eclipse
Nticello, Iowa
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