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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1955
Page
3
A long list of Monticello residents report weekend trips and visits across Iowa and nearby states. Families including Burrichters, Himebaughs, Heikens, and Burricht ers spent Labor Day weekends with relatives in Wheatland Monroe and Cedar Rapids while others vacationed in San Jose Jacobsen’s resort and Chariton.
A roundup of local residents and guests with travels to Fairberry Minnesota Wyoming and California. Families including Faust Gage Potter Covington Cox Lampa and Coxson attend reunions baptisms and dinners across Cedar Rapids Monticello Clarence and Clarion. Several relatives visit Maine to Illinois and California with plans to move and enroll in Iowa Wesleyan.
Miss Mary Ann Kuriger of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend at the Kuriger family home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moorman and their three children from Greeley were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Moorman's father, Henry Recker.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Memorial hall on Tuesday September 6 with a pot luck supper. Delegates named for the district fall conference include Mrs Ernest Reitz and others. alternates listed. Monticello chosen for the county meeting September 15. a dinner proposal was approved and a committee formed to set a date.
Mrs. Ernest Reitz, Mrs. Wal ter Sullivan and Mrs. Allison Fish wild organized twenty dozen cookies for the Veterans hospital in Iowa City to fill the September quota.
Rolland Runyan suffered a deep leg gash when his left leg was caught in a tractor power take-off. He was hospitalized briefly for treatment.
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