Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1931

Page

3

Pangburn Rites Mark Life of Center Junction Native

Mary Gertrude Pangburn born January 25 1851 in Oto Allegheny County New York died April 2 1931 at her son’s home near Center Junction at age 80 years 2 months 8 days She lived in Jackson and Jones counties before settling in Center Junction She married William H Pangburn June 11 1867 and had two children Nettie May who died in infancy and son William Sheldon She worked on farms in Madison and Center Junction and joined the M E church transfers from North Mineral to Center Junction She remained devoted to family neighbors and church duties and was remembered for helping others In addition to her son she left one brother four grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services were held April 4 at the Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in Madison Cemetery Several local groups and relatives attended and contributions noted from distant relatives and friends.

Mary Gertrude Pangburn Oto Allegheny County New York Center Jinetson Jackson County Jones County John B. Hanken Barnett Ruth Lewis Emmet Montana Angeline Greenfield Town Judson Center Junction William H. Pangburn Nettie May William Sheldon Madison Township David Clark Northwestern Railway Pangburn North Mineral Williams Robert Milliner Leech’s Creek Mineral Creek M. E. Church North Madison W. S. Pangburn Methodist Episcopal Church F. C. Worcester A. Alyea Madison Cemetery Mary Leech Robert Mead J. R. McNeilly L. A. Dreibelbis Fred Henak Sioux City Carl Lazare Centerville Joe Wintz Gibson Merle Pangburn Cedar Rapids Minnie Lewis Donna Harry Witham Eva Waggoner Anamosa Sam Witham Amber Lyle Tompkins Wyoming FP. L. Himebaugh B. D. Heiken Lulu Treconing Tregoningz Alyea Carre Preas Will Alexander Kent Moats Augusta Norris Visitation Norris George McDonald Jamies McDonald Washta Florida Selma Prahm Rockwell Mason City T. E. Stanton Manchester

Confirmations Fill Warne Zion Church on Good Friday

Good Friday services at Warne Zion Lutheran church confirmed seventeen youths under Rev. J. P. Willms as crowds braved poor weather. The event listed participants including Selma Stutt Frieda Stutt Gertrude Prull Wilma Kuhns Laura Siebels Anna Dirks Caroline Petersen Mary Rieken Ruth Rickels Eloise Kuhns Edna Thuman Iola Folkerts Lyle Tobiason Johann Janssen James Otten Alva Dirks and Marvin Stahlberg.

Warne Zion's Lutheran Church J. P. Willms Selma Stutt Frieda Stutt Gertrude Prull Wilma Kuhns Laura Siebels Anna Dirks Caroline Petersen Mary Rieken Ruth Rickels Eloise Kuhns Edna Thuman Iola Folkerts Lyle Tobiason Johann Janssen James Otten Alva Dirks Marvin Stahlberg Cletus Boland R. P. McGovern Cedar Raunds George Schoon Robert Forrest Craig Scotch Grove Peter Robertson Anamosa Henry Wennekamp Monticello Katherine Allison Northwestern Railroad Company Jordan Ed Englehart William Werdeman Leffy Grant Maquoketa Evelyn Cook James Gray Lucile Yount Robert Schoon Anamosa High School Herman Englehart George Bodeker Lloyd Robertson Carl Husman Roscoe Lincoln Folkert Melcher Germany Mr. Melcher Leslie Dunn Herman Folkers Dorothy Mae Burlingmeier W. J. Burlingmeier Helen Gray Independence Wide Awake Club Black Oak School Agusta Hetken Amber Wilma Craig Seaton Grove Florence Ireland Wyoming Lena Bartels Black Oak Niclene Lincoln Ethel Courtney Center Junction Jack Husman Henry Leesekamp John Harms Henry Harms H. Dirks Jackson Farm Will Dirks

Farm Bureau Meeting Set For April 14 Evening

Scotch Grove announces the next local farm bureau meeting for Tuesday evening April 14 at 8:00 at the usual place. 4 H club girls will serve lunch at the close of the program.

Farm Bureau

Community club plans varied program at Anes meeting

The Warmers Community club will meet Wednesday afternoon April 15 at 2:00 pm with Mrs DO Sinekvir and Mrs GQ J Hushes as hostesses. Readings, music by Helen Holtz and Rick Himebaugh, a male quartet and talks on pruning toes and a farmer short course are on the program along with a panel on Admiral Byrd.

W. S. Eby Helen Holtz Rick Himebaugh Ed Zirkelbach Anes Warmers Community Club Sinekvir J. Hushes Lewis Wright John Schone Byrd Esther Sinelair Admiral Byrd Sinclair AL Alyea Monticello Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church A. Alyea Thayne Eby Cedar Rapids George Eby Ruth Ladehoff Clinton Maxine Yvonne Lange Eloise Kuhns Wilma Kuhns Celenna Otten Ben Helken Ben Husman Claretta Jean M. M. Sinclair D. O. Sinclair Esther Sinclair Wyoming Cornell Conservatory Orchestra Laura Sinclair August Schrader George Plueger Hans Henrichson Hans Lange Scotch Grove H. C. Schlemme Bickfords Charles Ladehoff Ruth John Ahraken Forest Craig William F. W. Minney James Gregory H. A. Loomis Henry Miller Elmer Coon August Brokens Doris Henry Rickels John McNeilly Sunbeam Mission Band Laurel Naylor

Weekend Visits Highlight Community News In Anamosa

Local families from Kansas City Cedar Rapids Anamosa Lenox and St Ansgar visited relatives and attended events. Students planned the senior class play Nobody but Nancy for May 1 while Easter services featured a pastors sermon and a joint junior choir. Community auctions and food sales raised funds and Henry Morehead hosted visitors at the church.

C. R. Campbell Mroo Horton Hansen Preston Campbell Francis Morehead Nancy Plett James Macauley Delbert Earl Mayberry Harold Overholt Alvan Hanna McCauley Clayton Garnett Lenox College Gertrude Sears Lyons Vera Paul Iowa City 8. G. Hutton James Kennedy

Castle Grove confirms class at St Peter and Paul Lutheran

Confirmation services were held at St Peter and Paul Lutheran church after a snow delay. List of confirmands includes Wilma Barrack John Ehits John Gerrets Leona Husman Irene Johnson Robert Rickels Carl Poppe Albert Siebels Dorothy Specht Loretta Specht Louise Eiben Louis Alferts.

St. Peter and Paul's Lutheran Church Wilma Barrack John Ehits John Gerrets Leona Husman Irene Johnson Robert Rickels Carl Poppe Albert Siebels Dorothy Specht Loretta Specht Louise Eiben Louis Alferts Presbyterian Sunday School Will Hiller C. A. McLaughlin Loren Cramer Elizabeth McLaughlin Stella Black Florence Black Durango A. M. Black John Barrack E. F. Burr Mercy Hospital Anamosa Castle Grove Bellevue Forrest Detscher McDonald

Polishing Papa Impresses Prairieburg Audiences

The play Polishing Papa by St. Patrick's youth group of Ryan drew good attendance and acclaim. The amateur cast delivered solid performances showing their growing talent. H B Flockhart arrived Saturday, with Mrs. Flockhart and Betty Joan to join Anamosa trip Sunday.

Papa St. Patrick’s Ryan H. B. Flockhart

Summer Masses Set at Seven and Nine at St Josephs

Visitors staying with Mrs Josephine Stock included Mr and Mrs Frank Holub Coggan and family Mr and Mrs Joe Stock Marion and Mr and Mrs Leslie Frink Lisbon. Rev Clarence Drummy of Coggon called on Father Kucera last week. A Colton quote about effort ends the note.

Adam Flockhart Frank M. Holub Coggan Joe Stock Marion Leslie Frink Lisbon Josephine Stock St. Joseph's Church Clarence Drummy Coggon Father Kucera

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pauline Burmeister C. A. Burmeister Minehart Thompson J. N. Smith McDonald Hospital J. Fo Livingstone Fo N. Himebaugh BE. F. Burr John Alexander Springville Will Chamberlain Cleveland Ohio Winifred Robbie Stanwood R. S. Robbie A. Alvea Peter Prahm Pauline Pawine Holm Magnoketa Prahm F. K. Barnes Guild Boris Dolan Maquoreta Lucille Loraine Starry Kenneth Kennedy Eleanor Kennedy Kromminga Fred Clifford Herr Leonard MecKinstry’s Fred Allen Kansas City Billy Allen Sam McCarty Bernice White White Bert Garnett Helen Hanna Lenox Junior College S. G. Hutton George Frazier Col. Robbins Nicholson St. Ansgar Walter Foon J. W. Streener Will Clark Prairieburg Pork Se Pak Sauase Dbe Hamburger Star Meat Market Will Marshall Colton Schrader Paint Shop Center Junction, Iowa Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Ious Creamery Monticello, Iowa Chevrolet Plint Michigan B. Indianapolio Taci Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication