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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1938

Page

8

Funeral services held for Walter File Hopkinton

Walter E F File longtime Hopkinton resident died at his home after two years illness. Born January 28 1869 in North Fork township he wed Bertha Bradle March 15 1899. He leaves widow two children Harold and Marie Hugh and two grandchildren. A former buttermaker and Hazel Green creamery director active in Buck Creek Methodist church. Funeral by Rev H E Morrow at Buck Creek cemetery. Also notes local events farmers supply sale transit changes and school music contest results.

Buck Creek Walter EF. File Hopkinton North Fork Township John Theresa File Bertha Bradle A. E. File Manchester Harold Hazel Green Township Marie Hugh Delhi Clair Donald Hugh File Hazel Green Creamery H. £. Morrow Northeastern Iowa Junior College G. G. Brown Lester Ament Farmers Supply Spahn and Rose Lumber Company Dubuque Dail Stirm Nora Ill N. A Hopkinton High Scool Anamosa Hopkinton Glee Club Miss Phillips Hopkinton High School Randall Morgan Blanchard Oil David Gearhart Detroit Mich N. A. Gearhart Mary Elizabeth Gearhart Town City Evelyn Spears Indianola William Marsh Pittsburgh David de Best Jr Minneapolis F. L. Cummings Libbie Wilson Phoenix Arizona W. J. Murray Iowa City Inver Moats Guttenberg E. A. Kirkwood Moats

Local News Notes From Onslow and Surrounding Areas

Measles keep SCOTCH GROVE and nearby families home sick as Maclair Melvin and Husman miss school. Visitors include Rev. Hugh Robinson and Mrs. Robinson of Lisbon. Pauline Otten and Velda Rickels joined Wayne Zion Lutheran confirmation last Sunday. A Sun beam mission band program was led by Mrs. Clark with Howard Zirkelbach presiding. Eight members attended.

Melvin Donald Husman Hugh Robinson Robinson Lisbon Sinclair Pauline Otten Velda Rickels Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Sam Dretbelbis Milwaukee Miriam Courtney Clifton Abbott Sunbeam Mission Clark Howard Zirkelbach Wilson Maquoketa Caren Ed Zirkel Albert Schrader June Henrichs Jack Zirkelbach Wayne Township A. B. Nichols Center Junction Irene Ahraken Farm Bureau Presbyterian Church Pete Norris Lohr Anamosa Treland L. R. Himebaugh George Kuehl Lyle Elkader Paul Darting May Himebaugh Women's Club R. A. Naylor

Onslow election reelects officials as Hicks obituary noted

In Onslow there was no opposition in Monday's election and the same officers will serve another year: Mayor S. G. Hutton Treasurer George Paulsen Assessor J. R. Kennedy and councilmen W. A. Hicks W. K. Kennedy Howard Willison Paul Paulsen Marvin Handwardson. Mrs James Keating 58 died Tuesday after a long illness at her Onslow home. Funeral at St Peters Temple Hill. The week included homemakers group and 4 H club activities and several local visits and family news across Onslow community.

David S. de Best Roy Laxon Canton S. D David de Best Carl Laxon Earlville Forrest Boots Viola Helen Wheeless Jones County Chicago L. E. McCorkle E. V. Laughlin A. P. Himebaugh Lois Phil C. B. Carson Center Junction Iowa Electric Company Hopkinton Hopkinton Leader Princess Theater S. G. Hutton George Paulsen J. R. Kennedy W. A. Hicks W. K. Kennedy Howard Willison Paul Paulsen Marvin Hanwardson James Keating Onslow Lester Rickels M. P. Paulsen N. C. Holst 500 Club Lloyd Preston Chris Gill C. M. Holst E. Horton W. E. DeMoss H. W. Behnke Behnke C. B. Shaffer Charles Marshell Harry Cook George Miller H. P. J. Westphal C. J. Ingwersen Wyoming Justus Bahnsen

Wyoming couples mark fiftieth wedding anniversary

Mrs Jessie Koch and Mr John Tasker celebrate 50 years of marriage at The Hermitage near Wyoming. They wed April 4 1888 at Mrs Tasker’s parents home. The couple farmed in East Ridge, with Tasker famed for Civil War era band service and Tasker family as early settlers.

John. Fremont Tasker Hermitage Wyoming Tasker Oliver Bill East Ridge William Tasker Woman's Relief Corps Neil Robbert Wyoming Methodist Church William Grossheim Presbyterian Church Monticello Trewhite Methodist Church Delmar Ralph Supplee Stanwood

Community Notes From Clarence and Wayne Area

Sunday gatherings at Amber and Wayne Zion Lutheran Church included a confirmation service for 22 with communion, Rev Willms concluding his Wayne preaching stint before moving to Wilmar. Visitors included the Ruther, Petersen, and Deeny families, and social gatherings hosted by the Weers and Willms families with friends and local clergy.

George Ruther Lawrence Emma Ruther Clarence Ben Christiansen Fret Martens Jens Jonssu Onslow Siegfried Petersen Emil Fredericksen Germany Myles Deeny Cedar Rapids Cletus Boland Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Willms Wayne Wilmar Lloyd Robertson Amber Presbyterian Church Roscoe Easterly Henry Weers J. Willms Jenilly D. J

Visitors Return Visits Across Counties

Richland Center residents hosted relatives including Ursula Hein and the Husman family from Anamosa. Dubuque guests C A Buol and Kate Bardill visited Len Buol’s home. Edwin Keith and Daisy Carlton from Waterloo joined Carl Hein and others, with Anna Blackmore of Tingley planning an extended stay and student Mary Ellen Wismeier from Cedar Falls among them.

Will Husman Anamosa John Yossi C. J. Buol Kate Bardill C. A. Buol Dubuque Len Buol Edwin Keith Daisy Carlton Waterloo Carl N. Hein Anna Blackmore Tingley Mary Ellen Wismeier Cedar Falls

Cascade Matron Thomas Lane Rites Held in Temple Hill

Mrs. James Keating a Cascade resident died at her Temple Hill home last Tuesday at 9 pm after months of illness and a paralytic stroke. Born Anna Koppes in Garry Owen January 6, 1880, she married James Keating 35 years ago. Survived by husband two sons Donald and Raymond two daughters Mrs. Oeschger of Dubuque and Mrs. Finn of Cascade. Requiem Mass at St. Peter’s Church Temple Hill. Burial in adjoining cemetery. The casket bearers were Vincent Donald Raymond Orval Louis Koppes and Lawrence Supple. Dr M I Neiderheiser to occupy the Kean home.

James Keating Jones County Temple Hill Anna Koppes Garry Owen Nicholas Koppes Donald Cascade Raymond Paul Oeschger Dubuque Clarence Finn St. Peter's Church Eugene Lorenz Vincent Orval Louis Koppes Lawrence Supple

East Cascade residents swap homes and local notes

Co. E O Shea will occupy the Aitch son bungalow vacated by Dr Neiderhelser in East Cascade. Ed Lasche family moved to the Devaney residence vacated by the Mullady family. Joseph Carrs move into Lasches former East Cascade home. Clif Ford Hemphill moved into Weber residence in East Cascade. Paul Dahlem bought Evelyn McLaughlin residence in East Cascade. Rev Loras Lane of Dubuque visited with his parents in East Cascade. John Becker family moved into new National Street apartment building on first floor. St Marys parish to hold Easter bake sale. Funeral services for John Sullivan held in South Garry Owen. Young man, 22, died in a car accident near Bernard. body found Sunday in water-filled ditch. identification by Kate Kennedy and family nearby.

T. J. Lane John Becker National Street Becker John Sullivan South Garry Owen Bernard Kate Kennedy

Tragic Car Swerve Ends in Drowning Death

A young man drowned after his car left a gravel road, a body found inside the vehicle. County Coroner Dr. C C Coady and Sheriff T J Ryder investigated, noting the watch stopped at 3 o'clock suggesting time of death. He leaves four sisters and is predeceased by both parents.

C. C. Coady T. J. Ryder Sullivan Albert McMahon Garry Owen Ben Takes Albert Dolphin Cascade Bernice Sullivan Mercy Hospital Anamosa

Two O Clock Gossip Club Formed by Young Journalists

Three young girls from West Side Crawford county start a journalism club named the Two O’Clock club. They publish a neighborhood gossip paper biweekly to raise funds for equipment, with Joan McGinn as president, Shirley Nelson as vice president, and Rae Jean Nelson as secretary treasurer.

West Side Crawford County Joan McGinn Shirley Nelson Rae Jean Nelson

Paying Hobby Becomes Craft Business for Clarence Buhner

Clarence Buhner of Eagle Grove Wright county turns a hobby into a trade in a one room shop. He moved from a single saw to a $1 440 tool set and makes whatnots tables cabinets and wood carved animals and figures with about 50 patterns. He works with foreign woods and can carve a delicate table in a day after about three years at the craft.

Clarence Buhner Eagle Grove Wright County Buhner

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Me. A. W Scotch Grove Bd.o. Maclair Wilma Menald Edgewood Melvin Ingwersen R. A. McPhillips el Paso Texas McPhillips G. Hutton J. F. Tasker Frank Tasker D. A.R Fannie Dutton A. A. Garnett James White Roy Kleineck New York W. H. Orr Elva Hall Charles Rowe Robert Aynerson Sam Blackadder George Sears Leonard Hayes Wheatland O. E Otto Allen Clara Chaplin Ella Orr Keith Lemon A. K. McMaster Springfield Carl Brown Alfred Moore Bill Brady Baldwin C. W. Orr Irene Lightfoot Rosemary Rose Winnegar Maquoket Henry Reade Tom Fagan Marion Howard Green Russell Orr Overwoll Clinton Olive Green Bernice Kieineck Jeanette Golabith William Kent Muriel Johnston Margaret Kerr Holub Lester Appleby Gerd Gress Appleby Floyd Chatterton Chattterton Francis Warrimer Will Chamberlain Jessie Koch Frank Wosoba Oxford Junction Fred Harms Wit Marek John Wosoba Anna Beck Janice Ahrendsen Arthur Ahrendsen Leo Anna Carstensen Dora Ahrendsen Olin W. P. Nicholas Helen Levsen Helen Levysen Paul Levsen A. G. Rohwedder Sioux City Rohwedder Wyoming Shipping Association W. B. Brown E. L. Millsap Hawthorne Club Emma Alden Dorothy Endsley Brown Alice Brown New York City Noble Grand Circle Roy Bender G. H. Herzberger Gordon Marshall Lyle Jenkins Thomas Eichhorn Paul Cooper W. M. Bissell Andrew Jansen Babcock Ives Burmahl Kenneth Leggett Sawyer Burmahl’s C. T. T. Club C. Wherry Harry Gray Goudy Bridge Robert Barber Ernest Reitz Howard Jameson Marvin Nissen Leon Coleman Dan James Neb James Walter James Fred Latare Esther Latare Paul Lofschult Sloan R. H. White R. J. Tidman M. R. Tidman Dale Case Maurice Tidman Iowa Falls Mary Ann Peters Arlington R. A. Peters Helen Westphal Jeanne Roush Presbyterian Hospital Mission Study Club M. E. Church Sarah Chaloupka Iowa Mutual Hardware Association Memorial Hall Jacobsen Mason City William Wilker Will Wilker Iowa, Wis Will Black George H. Schoon Vase Michel-Tuel Dorothy Mae Michel Will Michel Walter Tuel Ben Tuel Beggs Galen Eugene Bailey W. Eden Sr Mark Cross Henry Eden Carl A. Eden Jr Henry Wehling William Otten Augusta Behnken Nelda Healy Boetel Marshall Cross Clarence Otten Otto Danneman George Seehusen Jack Seehusen Luella Ray Kreeb Lucille Dempsey Leone Seehusen Muscatine Marin Sechusen Willis Zimmerman Dean Bunce Emil Scheer Ames Charles Gray C. W. Gray W. W. Gray James Gray Forrest Fred Gray Wes Burlingmair Herman Folkers Michael Martin Andy Carmichael Ray Slauson Sand Spring W. J. Zimmerman Fred Otten F. H. Otten Wayne Brotherhood Siebels Brothers Jasper Hults Amber FP. Cary Herman Danneman Clarence Herren White Rose F. H. Tebo Tebo Lester Minnesota Adolph Schoon George Harms Bnee Ben Herren Milton Melvin and Earl North English Willie Harms Harvey Helgens Deloris John Freese Hank Siebels Elnora Pauline Evelyn Martins John Gerdes Carl Schoon George Schoon Richland Center Ursula Hein Thomas J. Lane Delbert Spielman St. Mary’s Parish Express A. J. Stuhler Stuart Stuhler J. B. Zimmerman X. Ray Childress F. D. McLaughlin A. L. Lorenz H. L. Adix John Bateman Fred Lehman
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