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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1930

Page

2

Community Socials and Club Meetings Highlight Onslow Area

Onslow hosts a Hen stage at Mrs George Lyourx home with Aprente Juncheon and a social committee led by Mrs Harriet Lines Mrs Ruth Miller and Carel Honward sen The Bridge club meets with six thirty dinner and four doubles play Winners named as Mrs dow ard Willson Roy Miller and Mrs Leona Kennedy Dr U R Smith presides Tales Missionary society and Guild day planning noted Senior class normal party details and a Camp Fire Hawkeye supper in Center Junction Local birthdays and a minor injury reported involving Normin Paul choir plans for Sunday service noted

George Lyourx Harriet Lines Ruth Miller Carel Honwardsen Ars Ming Sears Rolleal Frank James Oo) Henry Wace Lamey Gensivke Cedar Rapids Rnalph Bone Monticello Andrs Charvence Reade Bridge Club Marvin Humwardsen George Senurs Carl Westphal Thanwardsen Idna Orr Ruth Sears Martha Wasler Camp Fire Center Junction al Stickley Ross Stickley Dolin Bickford Helen Warren Mary Clare Jansen Mary Silen McKinatry Bobbie Naylor Bobbie Clark Junior Koon Ruth Helfrich Jack Ruth Charles Rowe Normin Paul Walter Koon

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices Update

Michael Cahill 60 died at his cousin Mrs Mary Kee home after lingering illness. Funeral from St Martins led by T Rooney. Thomas Cahill preceded him. Mrs Mary Lawler returned from Kansas City after visiting her brother-in-law. Mrs Elizabeth Corhey of Fillmore died of heart failure, funeral at Sacred Heart Church. Rev J J Leen celebrated requiem and graveside service. pallbearers named Gehl Leytem McCabe McClinnon Gehl Rea. Rev Jungblut guest of Rev Alber. Mrs Joseph Gross and baby at Mercy hospital Dubuque. Mrs C H McComber visiting Fort Dodge. Mr and Mrs W J Moore move to William Drummond residence in Mast Cascade.

Michael Cahill Hame Mary Kee St Martins T. Rooney Sacred Heart Church Fillmore J. J. Leen Henry Gehl J. FP. Leytem Jerry McCabe Harry McClinnon A. BP. Gehl William Driscoll J. A. Rea

Social News From Sand Spring and Nearby Areas

Dinner hosts Mr and Mrs JL Batchelder welcomed Sand Spring residents including Glass families and others from Marlon and Prairieburg. February earnings lists show eleven high patrons with totals from 88 to 297 dollars and 94 cents, and butterfat price set at 40 cents per pound for February.

Andrew Glass Esther Ralph Prairieburg Howard Glass Donna Jean Milo Fred Bohlken Iona Marl Marlon JL. Batchelder Clara Arduser Galen. Henn W. H. Behrends Mitta Behrends Idna Jimmy Jacobsen Andy Vipith J. Littlefield WY. J. Kurt L. White Weber Cestel HL Beeker Roy Simson Mstate Ray White J. J. Smith J. Meyer Carl Mardorf William Baumann Stimson Searl Nett

Short News From Anamosa Eureka Items

Up to last Tuesday 4711 auto licenses were issued to Jones County residents at the treasurer’s office, higher than the same period last year though 5,000 plus was the prior year. Dr E G Rawson named scout commissioner for Anamosa district Cedar Rapids area. He previously led Troop 3 Anamosa to area track meets. T M Clevenger reelected Waverly schools superintendent for two years and continues on the Iowa High School Athletic Association board.

Jones County E. G. Rawson Anamosa Cedar Rapids Dr. Rawson T. M. Clevenger Waverly Clevenger Iowa High School Athletic Association

Manchester Man Buys Fur Bearing Animals

A. F. Rieck expanded his fur bearing stock by adding four pair of blue foxes to his pens bought from Dr. A. Williamson of West Union for 2 800. The pelts can fetch 50 to 150 each as he raises them. He already keeps twenty pairs of red foxes, several raccoons, one hundred rabbits, wolves and muskrats, making his farm the only similar operation in the area and drawing spectator curiosity.

Manchester A. F. Rieck A. Williamson West Union Rieck

Quotes from notable figures on education and defense

Ruth Prytte defends long skirts as fitting classroom dignity and distinguishes teachers from pupils. Allister MacDonald notes the skyline view requires rising thirty stories. Dorothy Dix warns twenty year olds lack depth, while Henry L. Stimson cautions balanced defense.

Ruth Prytte Allister MacDonald New York Dorothy Dix

Public Health Service Report For Two Months

Public Health Service reports January and February activities visiting 49 schools with 117 visits. Of 270 pupils examined, 162 had decayed teeth, 17 had nasal throat issues, three had prior corrections. 30 classroom talks, 65 home calls, 40 business calls. 92 hours on records. Immunization program in Onslow for diphtheria had 167 treated. Center Junction begins March. toxin antitoxin offers permanent protection and is safe. Dental progress through March shows high honor-roll rates in Wyoming and other communities.

Onslow Center Junction Wyoming Martelle Anamosa Monticello

Milwaukee to Lay New Track Near Oxford Junction

New rails and switches planned for the Sabula to near this station on the main line with twenty six cars of steel rails unloaded. 39 foot rails weighing 100 pounds per yard replace 33 foot rails of 90 pounds and initial double track work proceeds from Sabula westward this summer.

Sabula

Konjola Praised By Waterloo Woman For Health Boost

Miss Verna Baker of Waterloo says Konjola revived her weak health after a nervous breakdown and severe headaches. She reports improved complexion, energy, sleep, and appetite after six to eight weeks of use. The product is sold at F. J. Kay's in Monticello and by druggists in the region.

Konjola Verna Baker West Eighth Street Waterloo Monticello F. J. Kay

Property Transfers and Guardianship Deeds Listed

John Neelans transfers land described as s 4 se 4 and ni nw sey sec 20 and swii sw 4 sec 21 88 1 totaling 140 acres for 13000 dollars to Jennie B Orr. D Marshall Hall guardian sells to Lee Rathbun lot 110 Railroad add Monticello for 775 dollars. L W Lovell and wife with Catherine Lovell Adams convey nw sec 16 85 1 and related parcels to Mary J Dougherty with nominal 1 dollar consideration.

John Neelans Jennie B. Orr D. Marshall

Property transfers listed in Anamosa and area notices

Mary L Dougherty and W N Dearborn to NW and NE and other parcels in 16 85 1 for 1 dollar. John B Hanken and wife to Henry Be Ahraken and Anna Ahraken land in Bradstreet's add Monticello for 3 100. Hollis Gause to Ruth Outland deed of lots 14 and 16 in Kimball's sub of Webster's add Anamosa for 1 dollar. Emil Resig and wife to Charles Bunde Jr and wife lots 1 2 block 32 Scott Skinner add to Bunde Jr and Emma Bunde and further dispositions on Shaw's add.

Henry Bramer Matthias Broderson Wit EB. J. Lightfoot L. E. Minehart Lightfoot Monticello Ernest L. Risley Clara E. Risley A. B. Miller Diedrick Carstens Frank P. Chesire Charles Gray T. S. Platner CG. A. Burmeister O. M. Bundy W. A. Jackson H. P. Hanna Lara Hanna Sey Julian A. Day William Wilker Mary F Separ Kohl Werner Marsha Bula Hanee South Noren William Ry Reuter Ariel Os Outland Ethel m. Outland Ruth Outland Kimball Webster Anamosa Barbara Wosoba Sadie Tech Carter & Clannigan Oxford Junction John Heaton Ed Holcomb Anna E. Holcomb Iw Corner Ellison Martelle Mary L. Dougherty W. N. Dearborn Ney John B. Hanken Henry BE Ahraken Anna Ahraken Bradstreet Hollis Gause Webster's Emil Resig Charles Bunde Jr Scott & Skinner Emma Bunde Shaw

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Cascade Anamosa Eureka Henry L. Stimson Public Health Service Milwaukee Oxford Fanny Kemble Butler Zeigler Hoag Mark Rock of Ages J. E. Bateman Stuhlers Chamberlain Monticello, Iowa Farmers’ Mutual The Cooking Majestic Radio Lee Hear F. A. Locher Music House Miss Looney Home Economist Opera McCormick-Deering Gladys Rooney
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