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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

4

Rev Grossheim To Speak At Good Friday Services In Center Junction

Center Junction notes show Good Friday services at 7:45 PM in the Presbyterian church with communion led by Dr. W. J. Grossheim of Monticello. The choir directed by Fred Koschmann will sing Calvary from The Resurrection and the Light. Easter features Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11, with Koschmann delivering the sermon.

Grossheim Center Junction Koschmann Monticello Stanwood Augusta Norris Raymond Bailey Phyllis Rae Letts John Loop Billy Hopkinton R. W. Brady Galen Harry Chase

Albino Colt Born to Thunder at Crawford Farm

Mr and Mrs Chet Crawford near Keosauqua celebrate the birth of an albino colt sired by Thunder. Mother stepped on the foal breaking its foreleg. the colt was treated at Ames animal clinic and now recovers at home with a pliable cast ready to regain full health.

Chet Crawford Keosauqua Thunder Ames

Presbyterians Elect Officers In Annual Meeting

Dr. William J. Grossheim led the annual Presbyterian church meeting at Scotch Grove with all officers reelected and Bob Zirkelbach added as usher. Marvin Lacock elected elder and Ed Zirkelbach trustee for three years. Church year begins January 1. Union communion will be held in Center Junction Friday at 7 45 PM. Farm Bureau to meet April 9 at William Henrichs home with Bob Kopp speaker on dairy products.

Scotch Grove William J. Grossheim Monticello Presbyterian Church Bob Zirkelbach Marvin Lacock Ed Zirkelbach Center Junction Farm Bureau William Henrichs Bob Kopp Henry Dirks Frank Kiburz Emelda Kunan Wayne Church Augusta Schrader H. J. Dirks John Wright R. A. Naylor Esther Sinclair Tommy George Street Glenn Cass

Rocky Ridge School Reports Absent Students and Local News

About twenty pupils enrolled at Rocky Ridge School with eleven absent last week. In Center, Bobby Norris Vaneta Hughes Lucille Cass and Galen Cass out with measles. infant son Jay Mereth of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Husmann born recently and brought home from Monticello hospital. At Panora A E Mills Guthrie Center won champion liar certificate at Isaak Walton party with a hunting tale involving shells carpet tacks and a jackknife. O R Howie Sr and Olin Howie Jr visited in Marion on Monday.

Boyd Christensen O. O. Watson North Platte Neb Glen Maurice McNeilly Shenandoah Gladys McNeilly Harry Chase John Loop Hopkinton Ruth McNeilly University of Town John McNeilly Cornell Mount Vernon Felton J. N. Smith S. W. Clark O. J. Felton Oxford Junction Center Junction Cedar Rapids J. B. Seehusen Henry Seehusen Belle Dodson Stingley Edwin Wilcox Harold Wilcox Monticello Henry Johnson Anna Carl Rocky Ridge School Center Bobby Norris Vaneta Hughes Lucille Galen Cass Jay Mereth Arthur Husmann Panora A. E. Mills Guthrie Center Isaak Walton Mr. Mills

Odd team pulls load with bull and mare in Iowa farm work

Frankie Walters of Nora Springs trained a two-year-old Red Poll bull to harness beside a mare. The bull broke quicker and easier than a horse and the duo worked together to pick corn thresh beans and haul stove wood last fall.

Frankie Walters Nora Springs Mr. Walters

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