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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1955
Page
6
United States aviators dropped an atomic bomb over Hiroshima on a Monday morning causing extensive destruction across the city. The report notes the event amid other local items including a heat record of 108 degrees in Cedar Rapids and reassignment of R F D routes in Monticello.
Obituary notes Mrs Charles Bates dies at John McDonald hospital last Monday at 7 50 am after eight weeks illness Dr Elwyn Patterson opens dental office in Monticello second floor Monticello State Bank former Dr Paul Gibson tenant Public notices include thefts at William and James Skelley homes and property damage Diamond Creamery Co interest shown by G W Stimpson of Boston Local socials report Castle Grove Picnic honoring two cousins Mark Holub and Linda Miller wedding attendance and showers Peniel Presbyterian church fellowship and Idle Not club outings Worthwhile Homemaker picnic and various Sunday dinners plus community events and church notes including Frontier Days Hopkinton and Maquoketa Caves trip reminders
Miss Minnie Baumgartner of Union Hill New Jersey is visiting her cousin Miss Emma Ricklefs.
Mr and Mrs Bob Woodward and Joan visited Mrs Anna Hayes at Cedar Falls Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Morse and family from Western were weekend guests referenced in the Prairieburg item.
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