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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1934

Page

6

Local Produce and Visits Highlight Weekend News

Local notes show Meyers Produce and Madsen Motor Company ads amid multiple weekend visitors. Miss Marion Hayes visited Anamosa. Harry Main, Cascade Herald, and other towns send business and family guests to Monticello, Farley, and Cedar Rapids.

Local society notes highlight births visits and travels

Monticello and area residents host and welcome newborns and visitors. Henry and Martha Hansen welcome a daughter born April 4 at home. Arthur William Burrichter and Chauncey Lee Dirks join families at local hospitals. Numerous guests travel from Waterloo Monroe Grinnell San Francisco Seattle and Des Moines for family events and hospital stays.

George Burrichter John McDonald Hospital Arthur William

Needlework Club Meets With Mrs Corbin In Informal Afternoon

Mrs. Corbin hosted the Needlework club at her home Friday afternoon with members sewing fancy work and enjoying refreshments. Neighbors gathered at the Heeren home last week to celebrate Joe Heeren's birth anniversary with music, cards, and a picnic supper. The Ladies Aid society of St Matthew's Lutheran church met at Luther hall for sewing and visiting with Mrs Henry Tuetken as hostess. The Royal Neighbors met in their hall with three new members initiated. Pro gressive auction bridge was played at several gatherings with high scores credited to different players. Out of town guests joined a birthday celebration at Mrs Elsie Weiland’s home with an accordion concert and refreshments following five hundred and pinochle. The Ladies Aid of the Reform church met at Mrs John Arduser’s home for devotionals, business, and refreshments.

W. E. Corbin Ed Heeren Joe Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Luther Hall Henry Tuetken Anna Skelley Oracle Tony Powers Meyer Slioken W. F. Yeoman Elsie Weiland Mrs. Stewart Maquoketa Grace Murphy Elmer Yaegger Cedar Rapids Ladies’ Aid Society of the Reformed Church John Arduser Tendick Lorenz Allamand Chris Decker Sr Rudolph Ambuehl Chris Decker Jr Charles Schneiter Sr George Wilkens Harry Stuhler John Locher John Fraser Milton Thoeni Asa Lambert Thomas Redmond Fred Kay William Tighe

Bridge club winds up season with three tables of games

Mrs W W Stickford hosted the Thursday bridge club at her home last Thursday. The members played progressive auction bridge at three tables and Mrs Albert Stuhler won high score. Mrs Arthur Skelley attended as a guest and light refreshments followed.

A. B. Grimes Dinner Bridge Club Earl DeShaw Boyd Shannon W. W. Stickford Thursday Albert Stuhler Arthur Skelley

Congregational Missionary Society Holds Thankoffering

The Clover Leaf club met at Mrs. Lizzie Behrends for a regular monthly meeting with a two course luncheon and a large birthday cake for a member. Neighborhood club hosted auction bridge with prizes and guests Mrs. Matt Muller and Mrs. Lorenz Alla mand. The Women’s Missionary Society held its thankoffering for home missions at Mrs. Harriet Coughlan’s home with 22 members and four guests. devotionals led by Mrs. E. G. Hicks, a program including a reading and a playlet, tea served afterward.

Clover Leaf Club Lizzie Behrends Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Harriet Coughlan E. G. Hicks John Fraser Clayton Palmer Samuel Gutensohn Helen Siegfried Petra

Birthday Celebration at Eilers Home

Mrs. Frank Eilers marked her birthday with eighteen friends and relatives gathering last Sunday evening. The event at their home featured five hundred and a picnic supper with out of town guests including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lauser and family of Manchester, the Jack Ahlrichs, and the George Knott family from Prairieburg.

Frank Eilers

Local Club Holds Charity Sale During Meeting

A afternoon meeting chaired by Mrs. W F Yeoman featured a sale of hot pan holders that raised a nice sum for the society. The report notes birthday greetings for E J Lightfoot who turned eighty one and has been ill, cared for by his wife. Odd Fellows members from Monticello and Langworthy attended a second and third degree initiation in Onslow.

Ernoon W. F. Yeoman James Wilson William Grossheim Don Cram Donald Sutherland Fred Endsley Charles Kreeb Herman Hoffman Roy Morey Jess Mortensen Dave Winans E. J. Lightfoot Mr. Lightfoot Odd Fellows Lodge Onslow Harold Tedrow Ray Carlson Harry Ireland John Shover Tobias Hanken Monticello Clarence Heyen Langworthy

Local Will Probate Notifies Beneficiary Name

Mary E. Hudson of this city named as a beneficiary in the will of Sarah A. Burnside now probated in Linn county district court. Burnside, who lived in Coggan before death, had long ties to Monticello after her husband's sheriff tenure ended. The St. Olaf Lutheran choir concert at Coe College chapel drew many attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Grimes and Mr. and Mrs. Iverson.

Mary E. Hudson Sarah A. Burn Side District Court Linn County St. Olaf Lutheran Coe College Chapel Cedar Rapids A. B. Grimes L. A. Iverson Earl DeShaw C. A. Coxsee F. Melius Christiansen St. Olaf Northfield Minn

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