Local Monticello Social News Includes Visitors and Sales
Local Monticello notes list Mr and Mrs R Hoag in Chicago Mrs J A Wagner Kingsley visits Fred Welter Mrs Fred Endsley Dixon and friends Lucille Tschantz Cedar Rapids visits Chris Rohr Earlville Monticello visits McNeills Hardware ads Lucille Kay Shinn Ohe and others visit Cedar Rapids travel and shopper items 4 H girls meeting at Jacobs home and several relatives visiting in Monticello Includes special prices on lard shoes and lead arsenate at Kay's and Stuhler's plus medical update on Roberta Moulton and hospital visiters
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Chris Rohr
Earlville
Monticello
Local notices from Dubuque area visitors and ads
Mrs. Maurice Cook and son Jimmy of Dubuque visited relatives in Dubuque including Mrs. Rodman and the Hubbard home. McNeill's Hardware advertises coasters, furnace work, and in stock items. Mrs. D. P. Young returns from Storm Lake. John Wilcox becomes a father. Mrs. Mills travels to Rock Island and Peoria. Nurse Inez Kiburz passes state boards in Chicago. other local notes on Mary Esther McLaughlin and Wilbur Coxsee guests at Cornell College. Wilma Wright undergoes bone graft surgery in Iowa City for rickets.
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Maurice Cook
Jimmy
Dubuque
Mary Esther McLaughlin
Wilbur Coxsee
Clarence Hosford
Dean Tedrow
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Wilma Wright
Frank Wright
Iowa City
Charles
Man Injured When Officer Shot At Auto
Three men in a car allegedly drinking in Monticello and Hopkinton were involved in a shooting after a night out. No charges filed by County Attorney Harlan J. Williamson as investigation continues.
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Monticello
Hopkinton
Harlan J. Williamson
Delaware County
Kline To Address Bankers Meeting On Trade Treaties
Kline will close the program as the final speaker at the bankers’ gathering. His topic is Trade Treaties and their importance to the agricultural mid-west. He serves on the national committee on the establishment of trade pacts, sponsored by the state and agriculture departments, and his remarks aim to interest Midwest bankers in business trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation
Kline
Department of State
Department of Agriculture
Mid-West
United States
New Manager At The Packard Bowling Alleys
Elmer Johnson of Waseca Minnesota is the new manager of the Packard bowling alleys in Monticello. He replaces Fred Storer who left for Lake City to help his brother operate alleys there. Johnson says he likes Monticello and is impressed with the nearby country. His company plans bowling armaments of interest to local sports fans.
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Elmer Johnson
Waseca
Minn
Packard Bowling
Monticello
Packard Bowling Association
Fred Storer
Lake City
Johnson
Comny
Twenty Five Years Ago In April Items Of Occurrences
A retrospective list from April 1913 notes Jessie Fawcett as Mechanicsville schools principal on vacation with her mother Mrs Mary Fawcett. It records storm damage to the Allen Fairbanks home near Monticello, a family tragedy with Henry Dietiker's death, payments to Monticello Presbyterian church from Henry Clay Wills estate, marriages including Lyle Chadwell to Sue Robertson and Minnie Collman to John Rickels, notable deaths and burials, a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs John Bateman, a death from scarlet fever, a birth near Langworthy, Ruby Brazelton's body returned from Pasadena, an operation on Urban Haeussler for a brain tumor with total blindness, the death of Margaretta Hanken, and Thomas Casper's death from a paralysis stroke.
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the Express
Jessie Fawcett
Mechanicsville
Mary Fawcett
Allen Fairbanks
Monticello
Wills
Lyle Chadwell
Emily Chadwell
Sue Robertson
Cedar Rapids
George Rhatigan
Thomas Rhatigan
Minnie Collman
Anamosa
John Rickels
Wayne Township
Zion Lutheran Church
C. Mardoff
Lena Rickels
Michael Tobiason
Caroline Smith
Ann Crawford
Fruithurst
Alabama
J. H. Perrine
Edward Darrow
Langworthy
Ruby Brazelton
Pasadena
Calif
Chloe Brazelton
Urban Haeussler
Boston
Mass
Margaretta Scheer Hanken
Scotch Grove Township
Center Junction
Gerd H. Hanken
Thomas Casper
Richland Township
Land transfers and deeds recorded in Jones County
Several property conveyances listed including Henak and Hazel to George Shimerday for land in section 12 township 83 range 2. Florence Miller acquiring Walnut Fork addition in Olin. Prudential Insurance Co and others transferring easements in sections 27 and 34 in Jones County. Monticello State Bank as guardian selling interests in minor heirs. and other small deeds with nominal consideration.
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Fred R. Henak
Hazel
George Shimerday
H. D. Miller
A. B. Miller
Iva L. Brown
Jones County Savings Bank
Morley
Florence A. Miller
Walnut Fork
Olin
Federal Land Bank
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Otto Schlemmer
Clara
Jones County
Iowa
Monticello State Bank
Paul E. Allen
Helen D. Allen
Matthew Allen
Louisa Fitzsimmons
Edyth E
National Bank of
Clinton
Rome
Rose
Center Junction Twins Celebrate Second Birthday
Dean Edward and David Herbert Cox of Center Junction turn two. Sons of Herbert and Mildred Cox they twins born April 3 and 4 in 12 minutes apart. They have an older brother Richard and a family birthday party drew neighbor interest in Jones county.
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Dean Edward
David Herbert Cox
Center Junction
Herbert Cox
Cox
David Herbert
David
Dean
Richard
Jones County
Express
Eighth Grade Examinations Set For May 5 6
State eighth grade exams will be held next Thursday and Friday in county high schools. Tests will be supplied by the state education department and administered to rural school pupils across the county.
Seventh Grade Examinations Schedule Announced
The Department of Public Instruction posts a uniform state schedule. Thursday morning geography and physiology. Friday morning arithmetic grammar music. Friday afternoon history civics reading spelling. Seventy seventh grade pupils may take geography and physiology. forty four eighth grade pupils will write at Monticello High School.
Iowa Sees Abundant Spring Rain Across Central and Western Regions
Iowa enters spring with plentiful rainfall led by central and western areas. More than an inch of rain drenched central Iowa early this week, with press dispatches noting above normal totals across the region.
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Iowa
Rainfall Totals Highlight April Precipitation Gap
Official figures show Des Moines received 0.04 inches on Monday with April totaling 4.02 inches, above the 2.36 inch normal. Since January 3 precipitation is 1.22 inches above normal as reports from Charter Oak Clarion Denison Des Moines Estherville Garner Harlan Humboldt Mason City Newton Primghar and Wa verfly list varied amounts. A separate note mentions Mrs. Fred McLaughlin separated from Texas after visiting relatives.
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Des Moines
Charter Oak
Clarion
Denison
Estherville
Garner
Harlan
Humboldt
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Mrs. R. ©. Hoag
Chicago
J. A. Wagner of
Kingsley
Fred Welter
Fred Endsley
Dixon
Lucille Tschantz
Cedar Rapds
McNeill's Hardware
Clara Melchert
Lucille
Clarence Seedorf
Margaret Kiburz
Anna Ambueh
Len Buol
C. J. Bud
Lisa Crow
Madison, S. D
Charles Kay
Roberta Clark
Coe College
McNeill’s
Frank Helserman
Manchester
Mrs
Wade Long
William Balsiger
James
Luella Balsiger
Scotch Grove
Mildred
Lorraine Jacobs
Adv
William Kleiner
Boise, Idaho
Paul Gutknecht
Carl Schneider
Vinton
Will Shelley
Wilma Wilkes
Bernard Ohe
Henry Ohe
Helen Lewis
Storm Lake
Tom Hamilton
Blue Willow Inn
Fred Otten
Leona
Katherine Fothergill
Claude Fothergill
Stuhler
Jennie Rohn
Frank Buxton
P. B. Buxton
Wheatland
Edgar A. Shinn
Fort Collins, Colo
John Bateman
Lee Stuhler
Vincent Kane
Ronald
DeWitt
Lee Kane
H. S. Richardson
el Reno
Okla
George LeVan
Ted Denkhoff
Teddy and
Ann
Betty Denkhoff
Davenport
T. F. Denkhoff
Roberta Moulton
Clarence Moulton
John McDonald Hospital
Kay
Marguerite Aitchison
Minnie Ricklefs
Rochester, Minn
Claire Aitchison
Billy
Rochester
Amelia Rabe
Miss Caroline Schoenhut
Marshalltown
PF. J. Schoenhut
Myr
H. W. Bell
Leone and
Merlin
Princeton
Junior Mann
F. Stadtmueller
Schreiner
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Suter
Donald Burrichter
Shenandoah
KMA
Anderson
Indiana
WHBU
McNeill
D. P. Young
Harry Schaller
Hubert Metcalf
McNeilly's
John Wilcox
Wilcox
Margaret Boxwell
Springville
Stukhler's
L. F. Mills
Rock Island
Ray Mills
Peoria
Ralph
Ernest Strandberg
St. Cloud
Cc. E. Clark
McNeill’s Hardware
F. E. Patterson
Tucson
Arizona
Mina Merrill
Edward
Cresco
Joe Kiburz
Inez
St. Ann's Hospital
State Board
R. N
St. Ann’s Hospital
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner. v
Bankers’ Meeting
Monticellia
Hyde of
Dean and
David Cox
Princess
Dolores del Rio
June Lang
George Sanders
Tim McCoy
Wayne Morris
Priscilla Lane
Kay’s Drug Store
Allyns’ Home Appliances
Clover Farm
Climaline
Leo
Gay
Rickless
Long’s
NS Agile
Mason City
Newton
Primghar
Bac City
Fred McLaughlin
Texas
Lemee
Tanevier, Teme
W. A. Beery
Corpus Christi
Connecticut Mutual
Hartford
Connecticut
MR. L. J
Bud) Denkhoff
Paul C. Otto
Carol King JR
Smartwear
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