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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1938

Page

6

Community Notes From Scotch Grove and Surrounding

A busy Scotch Grove program featured Mrs. Norris and her son with singing, plus Mrs. Lohr of Anamosa speaking on Ireland and a humorous reading. Social hour followed, with local visitors, farm workers, and notes on measles cases and Easter gatherings. various local residents and families were mentioned in church, schooling, and neighborhood activities throughout the week.

Farm Bureau

Community birthday gatherings and visiting lists published

A long sequence of social calls and birthday celebrations is reported. Families including Streeper Hanken Weenekamp Rickless Mathias Null Englebart Schoon Dirks Christiansen Martins Siebel Wehling Cross Zimmermann and others are noted visiting and hosting in the period around Easter and weekdays, with multiple birthday observances and Easter visits recorded.

Community visitors and social notes across Iowa towns

Local social column lists numerous Sunday visits and dinners among residents of Center Junction Monticello Dyersville Onslow Delhi Prairieburg and Anamosa. Announcements include upcoming marriage Ida Manternach Cascade and John Faber Sand Spring. A brief note mentions Argentina lifting its wheat and flour export ban and a historical reference to Germantown Pa hosting the first paper mill in the United States in 1600.

E. H. Cox Phyllis Donna Jeanne Edwin Miller Center Junction W. H. Behrends Andy Smith Etta Behrends Monticello Louis Nachtman Vernon Payne Dyersville Louis Smith Marilyn Perry DeShaw John Heeren Onslow Minnie Heeren J. Lang George Arduser Delhi J. L. Batchelder George Nordmann Jr Stevenson Ernest Wahl Ida Manternach Cascade John Faber Sand Spring Eldon Stevenson C. J. Stevenson Prairieburg Ray Chaplin Fred Weter Dean Morton Germantown

Princess Theater Weekly Film Schedule and Guests

The Princess Theater features a week of varied attractions from My Old Kentucky Home with Evelyn Venable and Grant Richards to Rose of The Rio Grande with Movita and John Carroll. A mix of westerns, comedies, dramas, and musical numbers fill the lineup with notable acts like The Weaver Brothers and Elvery Bogart and future attractions including International Settlement and Swing Your Lady.

Evelyn Venable Grant Richards Stephen Foster Hall Johnson Movita John Carroll Frank McHugh Warner Bros the Ozarks Weaver Brothers Dolores del Rio George Sanders June Lang Dick Baldwin

Community Hosts Share Dinner With Broad Guest List

Mrs Ursula Hein and Mr and Mrs William Buol hosted a Sunday 6:30 dinner at their Richland Center home for guests including C A Buol of Dubuque Reinhardt Siebels Amber and the Hoff man family Edward and Paul Buol of Monticello and Ben Adam and Edna Buol of Richland Also Mrs Howard P Hicks Emeline and Ralph Machel of Elmhurst Ill spent the weekend with George and Claire Hein and Billy Aitchison who traveled to Rochester Minn for Billy’s hospital examination Ruth N Hein visited Cedar Falls with Mary Ellen Wismeier and her parents Mr and Mrs John Hein and Mrs Henry Ll Wis.

Presbyterian Aid Society Everett Stickley Clifton Abbott A. B. Nichols Center Junction Scotch Grove Nursery Ed Fadley Marvin Harvey Townsend Henry Oltman Clinton A. P. Himebaugh Hopkinton Selena Otten Waterloo John Otten Henry Hedden August Husman Henry Balster Clara Cedar Rapids J. C. Balster Reynolds Monticello M. R. Himebaugh W. B. Henrichs June Arend Balster Leslie R. A. Naylor Laural Lois Jack Jerry L. R. Himebaugh Elkader Wm. Thompson Onslow H. Hagen Gerd Rickels Wyoming Will Curry Nadine Wessels Amber Ed Herren H. A. Teenies George .Bodiker Mercy Hospital Gerd Tjaden Herman Tjaden Herman Harms John Dirks Will Dirks Diedrick Dirks Henry Hinrichs Fred Husman John Husman Ben Husman John Null Emil Husman Carl Husman Elwil Null Emil Zimmerman John Grant Mary Thuman Ben Thuman Clarence Slack Husman Harm Folker Ackerman Fancy Prairie Til Juergen Tobiasson Robert Schoon Bonita Lee Oclwein George H.schoon J. J. Boland Decorah Paul Boland Cresco LeRoy Boland Nyles Deeny Rose Kline Alice Deeny Gene Nude Chicago Evelyn Barth Cletus Boind Alfie Schlemmer Clarence Drake Clarence A. H. Schlemmer F. H. Otten August Toenies Clarence Otten CCC Solon Otto Otten John Freese Marvin Stahlberg Lyle Tobiasson Harvey Helgens Michael Martin Roy Slausen Sand Springs Herman Zimmerman Proehl Iowa City Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Herman Che Delphine Arlene Dundee Ill Carl Schoon Wilmer Warner Heiken Sievert Sievertsen Ao Osterkamp West Branch Iowa Julia Toenjes H. A. Toenjes Toenjes Louis Hagen Rex Reuter Barbara Jean Henry E. Dirks Maynard Clara Bodeker Clarence Herren Alva Gerdes Lawrence Otten Leo Bohlken Dick Bohlken Harley Streeper Kenneth Dean Tobias Hanken Harry and Eugene Henry Weenekamp Henry Rickless Ruth Mathias Mae Null Weert Bennen Ed Englebart Englebart Lena Englebart Ben Englehart Vivian Leroy Taylor George Schoon Hank Siebel Elnora Pauline Ben Wroblewski Gon. Wilmar Geo. Schoon Elbert White Jack Husman Zellinger Wyo- Rev Mra Herman Zimmerman, Jr Ed Helgens Esha Anna Blackmore Wanda Meier Vernon Aldrich Kathleen Hoag Januna Schweitzer William Buol C. A. Buol Dubuque Reinhardt Siebels Herman Hoffman Edward and Paul Buol Ben, Adam and Edna Buol Richland Howard P. Hicks Emeline Ralph Machel Elmhurst George B. Hein Claire Aitchison Billy Rochester Minn Little Billy Ruth N. Hein Cedar Falls Mary Ellen Wismeier Teachers’ College Mia John Hein Henry Ll

Jones County Board Proceedings Opened With Resignations and Budgets

The Jones county board in Anamosa Iowa meets in regular session with Chairman Helgens and five supervisors. They accept Adrienne Rady deputy auditor resignation and approve Josephine Foley deputy appointment with 1080 salary and 2500 bond. Actions include tax suspension requests road improvements refunds and budget amendment to correct column headings in the 1938 budget.

Anamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors Helgens Holst, Shimerda Mayberry Bailey Adrienne Rady Josephine Foley Jones County Holst Shimerda Coleman Collier Wayne-Jackson Township Oxford Township Oxford- Wyoming Wm. Robison Tarberry

Jones County approves numerous county expenses in annual meeting

The county board adopts a corrected budget and authorizes the auditor to issue county warrants for a long list of claims against Jones County including Beam & Miller ambulance service, Anamosa Lumber fuel, Mrs. Emily J. Rowan rent, Shomont Dairy milk, and many more. The roll call shows five ayes and no nays, and the chair declares the resolution adopted.

Ileu Jones County State Comptroller Holst Shimerda Mayberry Bailey and Heigens Beam & Miller Anamosa Lumber Co Emily J. Rowan HOAL Lynn Roller H. Rumple Shomont Dairy H. W. Skelley Anthony & Dakota Elevator Cessees Fidlar & Chambers W. H. Prentice Geo. Matthiessen C. C. Fairbanks Hartman Deniea Houghton Mifflin M. C. Ingwersen Town Electric Co Howard Ireland Jenkins-Fergeman Kratchmer Furniture Co Louis K. Kula Frank Kulhavy Leflingwell Diamond Bros Mary Dutton Teanomy Shoe J. A. Hoegen R. A. P. Lambert Long’s Dept G. W. Magee Glenn McLaughlin Macears Boot Shop W. H. Proctor Co M. Redmond M.D L. Petersen H. Kurtz Co Bea C. Lawrence Justice Peat A. G. Rohwedder Geo. D. McDonald Eclipse Lumber Co E. W. Evers Jones County of Co Leo Lyons & Carnahan Gildner Bros John McDonald Hospital Pearson's Food Market

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Scotch Grove Mire, D. C Ladies’ Aid and Homemakers Wilma Kuhns W. B. Clark James McNeilly Henry Link James Hughes Argentina United States Fiji Islands A. J. LaPlante Fiji Hawaii Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland Tiger Lumaa Bill Boyd Hopalong Cassidy Cassidy Bob Burns Jack Oakie Kenny Baker Ann Miller Victor Moore Milton Berle Helen Broderick Filmusical Bob Hollywood Miracle Workers Walter Wanger Vermont Green Monte Joan Bennett Henry Fonda Sally Eilers Neil Hamilton Sac City Richland Center Ursula Hein Byron Easterly George Easterly Fairview Leo Ankney Chéstér’ Ankney Greenfield Wayne Yousse Jennie B. Wright Warvel Cass Township Jackson-Madison Township Merle Peet Social Welfare Board N. F. Kleltch Carl Bearinger Geo. F. Specht Hermann Helgens Scott Foresman Stone H. Weiss Glen, Russell J. H. Welch Co J. D. Adams Co Anamosa Motor Sales Anamosa Water Dept Auto Electric Co Pa Motor Supply Co Richard D. Becker Blake’s Tire Potn Ios Stessens Aayeycagehaceceticeeecreuss Carl V. Bock Wm. Bohler Geneva_ Boyd Bruning Co Budds Cedar Rapids Auto Supply WEA Tom Co Central States Bridge Supply Continental Oil Co J. W. Coon Dens Lukehart-Hughes Tractor Co Hanson-McKinstry Towa Culvert & Pipe Co Towa Electric Co Kacena Co Larimer Hardware Earl Lehman Specter Machine Corp Standard Bearing Co Maurice Fay R. Fishwild & Son Francois Grocery Raymond Taylor George W. Timmins Western Auto Store Wilson Road Machine Co Ray Wink Chas Zimmer New Bridge Men’s Reformatory Wwe Lefebvre Corp Fleeta McMurrin Anamosa Farmers Creamery Co Dpovisions Ross Baty W. J. Beckwith John Bennen Bisenius & Sons Willan Clark Fred Close Elizabeth Mearborn E H. Dearborn & Co Melrpse Lumber Co Kelipse Lumber Co Economy Farmers Elewator Co Ganz Stores Gildner & Hanson W. L Karl H. DeShaw Ted Gal F. Dolan John H. Fraser A. Hoegen Nederhiser Paul Rawson F. B. Sigworth Or, Smith G. Thomas Seward White Wilkingon J. Wohl Ay Kyle Ki Leo's Grocery Nellie Leesekamp Long's Dept House of Good Shepherd Wm. M. Scholl Stuhler’s Shoe Department Detroit Childress-Hoag Motor Co Ford and Lincoln Zephyr Hail Insurance Association Farmers Mutual Hail Mutual Hail Insurance Association Farmers Mutual Farmers Mutual Hall Insurance Association of Home Office Des Moines, Iowa Ulrich Prader W.E. Tuetken M. E. Burgess Olin H. A. Rutledge Elmhurst Drive Chester A. Condit Glen A. Russell R. A. Russell
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