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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1929

Page

3

Local Hopkinton News Roundup and School Year Plans

Hopkinton notes show real estate transfer to C W Rouse from Mrs M Riley and ongoing repairs by A G Smith. Teacher assignments for next year include Mrs James Belknap, Bob Gearhart, Leonard Gibbs, EB Laughlin, E V Laughlin, Miss Earhart, and others with coaching needs for basketball and high school topics. Community events feature debates, visits, society meetings, and local travels among residents and nearby towns.

C. W. Rouse M. Loop M. Riley A. G. Smith James Belknap Bob Gearhart Leonard Gibbs V. Laughlin E. V. Laughlin Franc Earhart B. W. Humphrey I. T. Wilson J. E. Littlefield Strawberry Point W. C. Bracke Stephen DeShaw Manchester Bronx City R. B. Lux W. J. Kirkwood J. C. Edgar Independence Produce Company Merrill Bible League of London England Allen Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland The Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland W. C. Mason Mary Bernice Edgar Mount Vernon Edgar Helen Downs H. E. Wilcox Clio Lela Morrow Charles City J. L. Morrow Earl DeShaw Iowa City G. H. DeShaw F. M. Wheeless C. S. Wilson Lois Pierce Bonaparte F. M. Dean Paul Doan J. T. Lewis Rosalie Cummings Winona Chapel Helen Mackintosh Grand Rapids Mich FP. E. Brutsman Hickley Brutsman Stevens Company Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church A. H. Larkin Mabel Binney Kensington Club S. N. Bixby Robert Moore Savanna Mary Zeuch David Gearhard B. A. Moore Robert Milroy Town State University R. J. Milroy David Roberts Erma Bradle Dorothy Pierce Lenox College Marietta Baumgartner Isabelle Edgar Tris Statler Laura Wheeless Irene Brock Marie Smith Earlville A. E. Brock R. J. Bixby Edgewood N. Bixby Howard Zeuch Welton Edward Mason Garrison William Johannsen George Zeuch Anamosa Center Junction EF. A. Kirkwood Wilma Kirkwood Smithland E. A. Kirkwood Maurice Talmadge Morningside College Sioux City N. O. Talmadge Archie Midkiff Hopkinton Dorothy Reeve Chicago 8. P. Carter P. Carter Isaac Littlefield

Center Junction Social and Community Notes

Center Junction hosts an activity banquet at the Methodist church for pupils in basketball declamatory work and spelling. Supt. Dooley presides as toastmaster as readings songs and instrumental numbers are performed by local students and staff. Community members assist with meals and actions include a birthday surprise for Mrs Norris and after the fire cleanup at M McNeilly’s.

Methodist Church Supt Dooley Ethel Dreibelbis William Johnstone Russell Preston Teaptains M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Augusta Norris McNeilly Co. C. Livingstone W. S. Pangburn George D. McDonald Peter Prahm Monticello Center Junction Presbyterian Church M. E. Church Crabb Maquoketa Scott McDonald Ted Bulgrin Bernice Dawn John Carson Des Moines Harry Englehart Davenport Prahm Ralph Berkley Tom Barnes Scott MacDonald Margaret Norris Baldwin Augusta Nor TA

Community Thanks for Debris Cleanup Last Wednesday

Residents express gratitude to volunteers who cleared debris from a basement and yard last Wednesday, aiding families affected by the storm and restoring access to homes. Neighbors praise effort, organization, and quick turnaround in clearing pathways and property.

Onslow Senior Class Play Set for Friday April 6

The Onslow senior class will stage the play Afty- Fifty on Friday April 6 with music before and between acts. Mrs. Royal Chatterton hosted a Sunday school gathering with a dainty lunch and a best attendance trophy presented to Marguerite Tebe. The Ladies Club will meet in April before an abstentee supper. The church annual business meeting follows. The missionary society was hosted by Mrs. Chatterton with a Japan lesson led by Mrs. Willison.

Royal Chatterton Marguerite ‘Tebe Laades’ Ciuadd Ro Chattercenn Gs. Flett Willison Japan Chatterton Gertrude Sears Lyons Bess Molesberry Lucile Himebaugh Cedar Rapids Miss Albrecht Dubuque Kenneth Kennedy Elinor Kennedy Margaret Lozier Gillman William Fletcher Walter Koon Son Center Junction Henry Koon Harold Brown James Kennedy E. L. Anderson Wyoming G. Flett Clinton Elizabeth Cornell College B. J. Hicks Elsie Hall Arnolds Park Mrs. Hall

Rain floods creeks and bridges hit Scotch Grove area

S J Rice of De Ridder Louisiana notes unusually heavy rain in Scotch Grove flooding creeks and washing out several road bridges with six inches of rain in 36 hours. Bridges suffered damage while other activity included musicians and visitors around Monticello and Waterloo events.

S. J. Rice de Ridder Louisiana Laura Sinclair Waterloo Wet Waterloo W. S. Hutton Monticello Scotch Grove Dora Brucks Leggett Homes J. W. Callahan Anamosa O. Sinclair Fritz Adeholl Ernest Horton Floyd Norton Lois J. G. Hughes

Storm disrupts lines between here and Anamosa

Sleet and snow storm last Sunday damaged telephone poles and wires between here and Anamosa. A Bell Telephone crew worked through Sunday night to repair the disruptions observed along the route.

Here Anamosa Bell Telephone Company

Vision Test at Amber Schools by County Nurse

County nurse Mrs. Emma Phillips visited Amber schools Thursday to test pupils vision, reporting all in good condition. Local farmers report plowing sod unfinished before the snow, while carious residents move about town, including changes in carrier routes and brief visits by local residents.

Emma Phillips Amber John Freese Farrers Phi Daly Jonnicks Carl Warnes Anamosa Telve Sivek Mf Dale Datee Genter Junction Evn Andrews Bien Monte Cedar Rapids Lawtener

Richland Center Local Gossip and Community Notes

Richland Center residents share family events and travel updates. Mr and Mrs Paul Cyan welcome a baby girl, while others visit relatives in Monticello and Dubuque. Henry Marks plans church service trips to Hixton. Dr William Evans to supply Raymond son’s care. A coon hunting trial is set for Center Point April 14 with Cedar Valley Coon Wharters sponsorship. Entry fees fund prize money. discuss nest Sunday at Richland Center church. The Ladies Aid meets April 10 at Mrs Will Balsiger’s home.

John Dodson el Paso Ill Percy Dodson Opal Keeney Crabb Maquoketa Scott McDonald Crabb McDonald Melody Maids Women's Missionary Society Paul Smith Merlin Moses America James Livingstone Africa Robbie Winifred Evelyn Cedar Rapids John Letze Selma Prahm Rockwell Peter Prahm Jack Anamosa Fred Kempf Dubuque J. N. Smith Alfred Pierce Hopkinton Harley Bulerin Rembrandt S. G. Thompson Catherine W. S. Leech J. F. Livingstone Féleen Mildred Riepe Sperry C. R. Smith Onslow C. H. Nelson Monticello F. L. Serbousek M. J. McNeilly Paul Cyan Ste Tipped Mia Ulrich Schilt Castle Grove Mya Aloa Gearnie Home Waller Heath Town City Rudolph Balyen Pritts Dannlfler Lona John Yasst Alma Rol George Buol Montivello Hey Henry Marks Hixton Wis Inge William EB. Evans Raymond Myre Georre Center Point Vila Eld Cedar Valley Rielund Center Ladies’ Aid Society Will Balsiger

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