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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1975

Page

3

Domestic guest list records busy social week in area

Visitors gather across multiple towns for weddings and family events. Mary Stelken and Herb Recker wed in Farley with many relatives from Ames Cedar RapidsDubuque and Manchester attending. Debra Meyer to marry Richard Krogman in Dubuque on October 3.

South Fork Forest Stanley Eloise Martin Hillside Elmer Heeren Sand Springs Harold Bryan Monticello Howard Havens Hopkinton Artie Olsen Ames Gary Recker Cedar Rapids Steve Recker Elkader Gerald Reckers David Mary Stelken Herb Recker Farley Phil Westoff Monica Ramiree Dyersville William Besler Buck Creek Leo Heid Mary Turnis Worthington Philip Turnis Oelwein Vernon Becker Sue Irma Recker Irvin Recker North Recker Recker Stelken Pat White Lavern Digman Jerome Wulfekuhle Becker Digmans Connie Grundmeyer Sabula Dick Turnis Debra Meyer Dubuque Joe Milbert Debra Richard Krogman

Delhi Silver Lake Garden Club Flower Show Winners

The 13th Delhi Silver Lake Garden Club flower and garden show on Sept 6 at Maquoketa Valley high school awarded 148 ribbons across 20 exhibitors. Winners include Wilma Harbach for blue artistic division and many firsts across plants, vegetables, and cultivated blooms.

Delhi Silver Lake Garden Club Maquoketa Valley High School Wilma Harbach Birdena Schmidt Mary Peiffer Alice King Irene Oehler Vonda Anderson Sharon Bacon Rose Keith

Monticello Reports Several Minor Vehicle Accidents

Several minor accidents were reported in Monticello this past week. On Sept. 8 Antoinette C. Muller backed into Carol Peterson’s car causing $101 damage to Peterson’s 1974 Ford. On Sept. 9 Henry J. Less’s car struck Helen Langlas’s parked car causing $100 damage to Langlas’s E First car and $50 damage to Less’s Ford. A three car crash on Elm and E First on Sept. 5 involved Ernest C. McElmeel Jr pushing Maynard J. Lewis into a third car with damages totaling over $300. McElmeel’s 1969 Dodge, Lewis’s 1966 Oldsmobile, and Julie M. Hines’s car sustained various rear and front damages.

Monticello Brook St Antoinette C. Muller Carol Peterson Mt. Pleasant S. Main Henry J. Less Cascade Less Helen Langlas Iowa City Ford Ernest C. McElmeel, Jr Maynard J. Lewis McElmeel Lewis Elm E. First St Dodge Oldsmobile Julie M. Hines

Amana appoints Fraser Western regional sales manager

John H. Fraser former Monticello resident is named Western regional sales manager for Amana Refrigeration Inc. He will service distributors in Arizona California Nevada Oregon and Washington. Fraser joined Amana in 1974 and previously led department store distribution sales. He is a San Diego State graduate and Vietnam era Navy aviator now in the Naval Air Reserve.

John H. Fraser Monticello Amana Refrigeration, Inc Alex A. Meyer Fraser Arizona California Nevada Oregon Washington Amana Burlingame Calif San Diego State University U.S. Navy Naval Air Reserve Monticello High School Jack Fraser

T and M Cycle Shop to Open Near Monticello

Mark Bone and Terry Britt announce the opening of T and M Cycle Shop northeast of Monticello. The shop opens Monday September 22 from 8 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. on the Bud Bone farm two and a half miles north on highway 38 at the first four corners past the bridge. They will service all makes of motorcycles and snowmobiles after completing courses at Scott Community College Davenport.

Mark Bone Terry Britt Monticello Bud Bone Highway 38 Scott Community College Davenport

Saupe elected DPMA president in Eastern Iowa chapter

Paul H. Saupe of Lear Siegler Monticello becomes president of the Eastern Iowa DPMA chapter, succeeding Larry Carberry. Other officers include Rich Siewert as president elect, Bert Leonard as secretary, and Donna Hakes as treasurer. DPMA remains the largest information processing and computer management association.

Paul H. Saupe CDP Eastern Iowa Data Processing Management Association Saupe Lear Siegler, Inc. - Cuckler Monticello Larry Carberry MorAmerica Financial Corporation DPMA Rich Siewert Health Management Services Bert Leonard Iowa Manufacturing Co Donna Hakes Merchants National Bank

Hopkinton Completes Course At Land O Lakes School

Tony Russ of Hopkinton earned a diploma from Land O Lakes management development school as part of a 29 student class. The sept 11 Fort Dodge graduation banquet featured Raymond Watt of Land O Lakes Ag Services as speaker.

Tony Russ Mvmpa Ag Service Division Hopkinton Land O’lakes Fort Dodge Raymond Watt Land O’lakes Ag Services Kenneth Bacon Delhi Marshall Neil Elmer Sheppard Bob Barrigar Cedar Rapids Manchester Inn C. R. Hosford Monticello Robbie Hosford Kenneth Sheppard Larry Sheppard Dennis Thole New Hartford Barrigar Clifford Payne Archie Payne Emma Smith Jim Gordon Hunter, Jr Decorah Gerri Smith New York

Fire destroys Schneiter barn near Monticello

The Howard Schneiter farm barn west of Monticello burned to rubble Wednesday night September 10. Neighbors alerted the 11:55 p.m. call as Monticello rural fire department fought the blaze to protect nearby outbuildings. The 48 by 55 foot structure was a total loss with about $500 in hay and straw gone and the barn insured for $10,000. No electricity or machinery were in use, and the cause remains unknown.

Howard Schneiter Monticello Schneiter Schneiters

Youth charged with larceny in Monticello theft

A 17 year old was charged with larceny in a late Sunday incident after a CB radio valued at 175 dollars and two eight track tapes were stolen from Leo Martins vehicle on N Chestnut Street. The items were recovered and the case sent to juvenile authorities. Police investigate vandalism at Security Savings & Loan Breens and damage to City park cement posts.

Monticello Leo Martin N. Chestnut St Housing Security Savings & Loan and Breen’s First St City Park

Local social notes cover dinners and clubs across Iowa

Mrs. Pete Holm hosts guests at a dinner with Jim Smith and multiple Smiths from West Liberty and Manchester. Irene Sugden visits John Murphy in Cascade. Kill Kare club meets with 12 members and a quilt project for the Bicentennial. Leonard Gibbs visits Neve family in Vinton. Center and Fran Moulton attend Henry and Louise Martens anniversary in Edgewood. William Bartels hosts visitors including Fulwider and Tucker family members.

Pete Holm Smith Jim Smith John Smith West Liberty Tim Smith Tammy Smith Manchester Irene Sugden John Murphy Cascade Don Sewart Kill Kare Club Dexter Krueger Leonard Gibbs Harold Neve Vinton Orland Center Fran Moulton Henry Martens Trinity United Methodist Church Edgewood

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