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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1951

Page

2

Miss Betty Jean Fleeman Weds Max Schrader in Manila Arkansas

Miss Betty Jean Freeman of ManilaArkansas wed Max Schrader son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader of Anamosa at Manila Methodist Church. The ceremony featured white floral, organ music, and a reception at the Freeman home. The couple plan a Southern Methodist University wedding trip and residence in Dallas Texas. An axe found in a corn field by Glen Greenlee was also noted.

Betty Jean Fleeman Max Schrader Arkansas Manila Ark Max Henrichs Schrader Anamosa Methodist Church N. Lee Cate Eugene Cecil Freeman Schrader Albert D. Schrader Charles Kennett Nobles Gill Dell Gill Peggy Jane Freeman John Allen Crosset Patricia Padden Shreveport Miss Freeman Nancy Shannon McKinnon Ex Schrader Jon Schrader Woody Mack Townsend Max Walters Blytheville Freeman Joan Perkins Dixie Killian Miss Perkins Miss Killian Fred Freeman Crockett Wright Howard Perkins Wardman Osborne Lewis Townsend Robert Killian Dallas Texas Southern Methodist University Cecil Chapman Glen Greenlee Guthrie Center Mr. Greenlee

Winnebago Showman Reveals Winneshiek Heritage

William Hall Jr. of Wisconsin, visiting Decorah with a Winnebago group, is revealed as the grandson of Chief Winneshiek. Nearby, on Highway 71 near Lyman, two farm tractors driven by Leon Tanner and Cleo Krause collided, marking another vehicle wreck in the area.

Decorah William Hall, Jr Winneshiek Hall Wisconsin Highway 71 Leon Tanner Cleo Krause Lyman

Tomato Grows Huge in Bouton Garden Find

Mrs. Fred Brelsford of Bouton harvested a three pound six ounce tomato from her garden. The fruit measures seven inches wide and nineteen inches in circumference.

Fred Brelsford Bouton

LuVerne Iowa Renamed Post Office Change Adopted

The post office department changed the town name from Luverne to LuVerne Iowa at residents request to avoid confusion. The update reflects local preference and official spelling.

LuVerne Iowa Post Office Department

Monticello Implement and Truck Company to expand space

A new three level brick building designed by Oscar Lungren and built by Art Riedel will extend Monticello Implement and Truck Co. space to 8,550 square feet for Ed Cox and Alfred Egger. The top level will house display rooms and offices, the middle level parts, and the lowest level the shop with drive in loading.

Monticello Implement and Truck Company Ed Cox Alfred Egger Oscar Lungren Dubuque Art Riedel Langworthy Monticello Auto Wreckers Cox Express

Onslow's oldest resident Angie Allen turns 94

Our oldest citizen Mrs Angie Allen celebrated her 94th birthday on Wednesday September 19 with an open house in the afternoon. Her daughter-in-law Mrs Otto Allen co hosted baking and serving the birthday cake. Mrs Allen remains active doing house work and shopping with hobby needlework highlighted.

Community Notes on Local Families and Visits

A series of local life updates includes Harbison Orr selling his town residence for 2700 dollars to Mr and Mrs Louis Westphal with possession later. Ray Miehe the feed dealer injures his foot and uses crutches after a barrel of buttermilk fell on him. Multiple residents travel, enroll, host gatherings, or host visitors across Ottumwa and surrounding towns with farm bureau, community club activities, and family birthdays noted.

Harbison Orr Louis Westphal Ray Miehe Jane Ellen Paulsen Cornell Ronald Hodeval Ames Lonnie Ripperton ISTC George Hinrichs Monticello Dietrick Schrader Joan Donald Jansen Glenn Wasson D. J. Wasson Savannah Wasson Dillon Stickley Fred Bramer Herman Gutzeit Floyd Chatterton W.H. Orr David’ Orr Clinton Frank Conley Anamosa Fred Martens Sievert Severson Ben Christensen Hans Christensen Stanwood Mike Klinkhammer Clarence Jens Jensen Larry Onslow Kenneth Coe Oakland Calif Helen Orr Chicago New York Coe South America Clay Township Farm Bureau Wilfred Wherry Verlin Conley Lottie Alden Violet Taylor Ruth Snyder Pauline Reade Lynne Chatterton Emma Garnett Jake Roy Propst Monmouth Harry Moore Dale Moore Lester Null Cedar Rapids Ilinois Fred Hines Carroll Edwards Herman Lightfoot Alva Edwards Elkader South Prairie Community Club

Double Ring Weddings In Iowa: Becker and Gibson Supple Unite

In Cedar Rapids and Cascade area ceremonies two couples wed in early morning services. Kenneth Becker and Evadeen Horsfield lead the Becker nuptials at HUA with a large reception for 300 and a 48 guest dinner at Gross cafe. Doris Gibson and Marcus Supple tie the knot in Cedar Rapids with nuptial music, a gown of white satin, and a procession led by brothers.

Horsfield and Becker Wed in St. John's Placid

Miss Mae Horsfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Horsfield Cascade and Vernon Becker son of Mrs Reynold Becker Hopkinton were married Thursday morning Sept 6 in St Johns church at Placid. Rev A G Gibbs officiated.

Wedding Bells In Hopkinton And Marion

The article details two couples marrying in Hopkinton and Marion. The first couple, with the groom Clair Supple and bride, gathers bridesmaids Rosemary Supple and Virginia Mottet, ushers Alfred Melchert and Thomas Murray, and a 150 guest reception at the bride’s mother’s home after a ceremony at a local church. The groom is a Hopkinton High School graduate who served in Japan. the bride previously worked in Cedar Rapids and will reside in Hopkinton. The second couple, Betty Jo Gatewood and Gene Bacon, wed at First Presbyterian church with nupital music by Melvin Blanchard and songs by William J. Stanger, featuring an ice blue satin dress with lace trim for the bride and a flower headband.

Clair Supple Alfred Melchert Thomas Murray Hopkinton Roosevelt Hotel Avenue N.W St. Patrick's High School Cedar Rapids Linn County Abstract Company Mr. Supple Gatewood-Bacon First Presbyterian Church Betty Jo Gatewood Russell Benedict Marion Gene Bacon Harvey Bacon Badger Melvin Blanchard William J. Stanger Bacon Buck Creek Armed Forces Japan Collins

Engagement and Cedar Rapids Wedding Details Highlight Local Couple

The article notes Frances Lorraine Wick of Dubuque and Milton L. Wilson of Hopkinton announce their engagement and October 3 wedding at the University of Dubuque chapel. Wick is a former Buck Creek teacher and Wilson has ties to Buck Creek and Cedar Rapids through employment and military service in Japan.

Frances Lorraine Wick George T. Wick Dubuque Milton L. Wilson Thomas Wilson Hopkinton University of Dubuque Wick Buck Creek

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Monticello Imp. & Truck CO Monticello, Iowa Studebaker NEW Studebaker Freese Plueger Scotch Grove Monticello Implement & Truck Building TCU Rosell Leo Clayton Snyder Howard Allison St. Paul Minn W. H. Orr Alva Willard Larkey Elsie Callahan Billy M. P. Paulsen Eileen Paulsen Iowa City Mabel Paulsen Emil Paulsen John Sara Frank Lowees Springville Hua Kenneth Becker Donna Horsfield Evadeen Horsfield Clarence Urbain Epworth LaRita Horsfield Gilbert Becker Gerald Gudenhauf Gross Cafe Cascade Becker St. Martin’s High School Clarke College Dubuque County California Gathryn Pufal Rose Marie Williams Harry R. Gibson Irene Gibson Alva Zimmerman Prop Chester A. Condit General Insurance Agency Rosemary Supple Virginia Mottet Ramona Bacon Phil Himebaugh Miss Bacon Sayy Did-a-Fittel PFAFF C. R. Sewing Machine Market Cedar Rapids, Iowa United States Meoniticello
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