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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1930

Page

3

Center Junction community honors students and services

Center Junction awards were given to the 14 scholarship and athletic participants at a Friday assembly led by Supt. Vander Stoep. The same gathering highlighted ongoing clubs, a senior class play to debut May 9, and a community fire department benefit performance.

Supt. G. Vander Stoep Russell Preston Lyman Thompson Charles Alyen Dwaine Moses Claude Tomlinson Donald Welch Leroy George Dirks Caroline Antons Pawine Burmeister Ethel Drethelbis Vern Monts Marie Serbousek Hloise Sutherland Pauline Wilcox Pauline Prahm Woman's Club Ethel Courtney Maud Duncan Wilson Miss Riepe R. 8 Robbie Lucy Dodge Mexico Hazel Burge Skinner Charles Alyea Pauline Burmeister Ronald Davis Leroy Dirks Dorothy Dreibelbis Lyle Frost Leone Preston Maurine Stingley Marvin Blohm Carson's Hall Center Junction Truman Stanton J. 8. Pityer Smith Presbyterian Church Charles Dawes Frank Dawes Fred Carson Harvey Manuel Orla Dawes W. G. Dawes Lou Ahraken G. Vander Stoep Cedar Rapids Canton R. S. Robbie Irma Banford Marion Cedar Rapids Presbytery Winifred Robbie Will Fullerton Aon George Chicago Will Alexander Joe Wintz Troy Malls Wintz W. S. Pangburn S. W. Clark Monticello C. H. Nelson Clinton J. F. Livingstone Preas Bruce Dyer Margaret Virginia Beulah Holm Maquoketa Peter Prahm Pam Smith Jack Barbara Phyllis Robbie Mr Smith Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company Dudley Dean Doris Central City E. N. Bethurum H. E. Stingley Wyoming Sam Alexander Olin J. S. Pitger Mount Vernon Onslow Mildred Riepe O. O. Watson Anamosa John Perrine LaVetta Perrine Paul Smith Dorothy McDonald Helen Stamp Lenox College Guy McDonald C. M. Holst Marvin L. A. Downing J. A. McDonald

Hopkinton Fire Sparks Roof Blaze Prompt Small Damage

A chimney fire in the H. M. Reeve dwelling Friday forenoon caused minor damage after being discovered early. Several recent small fires from the same cause prompt a caution to watch roofs during strong winds.

H. M. Reeve C. J. Murray Manchester Charles Bates Monticello Earhart Lela Morrow Charles City John L. Morrow Mabel Biiney Lenox Chicago Mary Zeuch George Walter Haigh Ripple Farm Orville Woods Newell Gillilan First Street Westcott George Chambers California Canada James Potter Ingrim Pittsburgh Hopkinton Potter Reformed Presbyterian Church F. E. Allen British Isles Wilbur Kirkwood University Hospital Iowa City Civil Service Bel Burton Clark Hattie L. Peterson R. F. Hockaday L. W. Davis Delaware County Delaware County Protective Association Frank Trish, Jr Earlville Earl Gillilan Stahr Brothers J. M. Tibbits Cedar Rapids Blatz Company Lenox College Esther Moats Helen Hanna Morothy McDonald Edward Bethurum Alice McVay Ralph Shoop Helen Downs Mary Elizabeth Mason Dorothy McDonald

Officers Installed by Mrs Harl Griffith

Secretary Gladys Bradle and Alberta Robinson served on the cabinet and room committees with Bernice Ed gar and Gertrude Thompson on the social committee at the prayer meeting chaired by Mrs. Harl Griffith.

Gladys Bradle Alberta Robinson Bernice Edgar Gertrude Thompson Helen Hanna Harl Griffith

Scotch Grove youths shine in Waterloo music meet

Scotch Grove students Luella and Pauline Oltman Ruth and Emma Hughes and Russell Hughes competed in Waterloo music contests. The boys glee club won first and the orchestra finished second. Four rural Scotch Grove No 2 schools entered the Ana­most spelling contest with Arthur Rickels Elfreda Oltman Wilma Kuhns and Edwin Craig representing their rooms. An aid meeting at Mrs Everett Stickley drew large attendance and formed four activity groups for April 1930.

Scotch Grove Monticello High School Waterloo Luella Oltman Pauline Oltman Ruth Jacobs Emma Hughes Russell Hughes Anamost Miss Rickels Arthur Rickels Minnie Husman Elfreda Oltman Strasslin Wilma Kuhns Miss Craig Edwin Craig the Express Aid Everett Stickley W. B. Clark Alyea G. J. Hughes Lewis Wright Sunbeam Mission Band Marcella Otten George Eby Verna Loomis Sandy Shoemaker Los Angeles D. E. Glenn Viola Glenn Long Beach Glenn California C. B. McKean Shoemaker Colorado Springs Marshall Heasty Heasty Scotch Grove United Presbyterian Church Mayfield Kansas Pacific Ocean Orla Loomis Earlville Will Johnson Hopkinton F. D. Sutherland R. A. Naylor Willard Himebaugh Jake Leesekamp D. O. Sinclair Wilma Craig Amber Hazel Craig H. O. Young Olin Fred Brokens Manchester Brokens Ed Heeren Joe Selma Harvey Townsend Art Keister Elsie May Kelister John Brokens Eby Sam Thompson Center Junction George Moats Women's Community Club

Farm Work Progress and Local Visits Reported

The article notes why the busy season reduces farm women’s travel and mentions a May meeting with Mrs. W. B. Clark. It also describes tiling work on the southeast farm once owned by J. W. Hutton, now Hans Henrichson’s, and visits by Mrs. Vasey of Austin, Minnesota, to her daughter Mrs. Otto Lange.

W. B. Clark J. W. Hutton Hans Henrichson Vasey Austin, Minn Otto Lange

Sunday Visits and Community Notes in Cedar Rapids Area

Onslow Neville, Floyd Manwiller and Cecil Koon joined relatives for Sunday visits. The community heard about plays, church services, meetings, and a timber fire, with residents traveling to Marion Anamosa Monticello and Cedar Rapids for events and visits.

Neville Floyd Manwiller Cedar Rapids Cecil Koon Henry Koon E. H. Furrows Knight Tom Watters Anamosa Ralphia Moyer Belle Johnson Ray Chaplin Sand Spring Chapman Lydia Lyons Arthur Neves Clark Onslow Center Junction George Overholt Ed Harwood Ed Wilcox Monticello Bernard Cass Newell Vassar Leonard McKinstry Walter Koon Pauline Prahm Pauline Burmeister Dorothy Dreibel Redlands California Altrumian Club S. G. Hutton Monroe Myr D. J. Meade Oxford Mills

Local City Election Results and Agriculture Bulletin Notes

G Hutton was elected mayor with councilmen W K Kennedy W A Hicka W L Koon F L Chatterton and B W Streeper and George Paul Sen as treasurer J R Kennedy as assessor. The Agriculture Bulletin warns against counting incubated chicks and urges buying day old chicks from reliable hatcheries with sanitary handling and early ordering for March or April delivery. Madam Curie is cited on curiosity driving research.

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