Corrine Lackman Weds Myric Shover in Cedar Rapids Garden
Corrine Lackman married Myric Shover son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Shover of Monticello in a garden ceremony at The Shomont officiated by Rev William J Grossheim. The event featured gladiolus decor a Cedar Rapids reception with 200 guests and a Canada honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Myric Shover
Thomas Shover
Monticello
Shomont
William. J. Grossheim
First Presbyterian Church
Coe College
Jeanette Griffin
Helen ‘Masha
Virginia
Harmon
Lohengrin
Jordan Johnston
Burdette Lackman
Benjamin Roberts
James McLaughlin
John Shover
Edna Thompson
Davenport
H. E. Stingley
Truman Stanton
Center Junction
Winifred Blake
Omaha
Rebr
Hazel Lockhart
Packwood
Harold Warner
E. C. Torgeson
Edna ‘Taylor
Edwin Lightfoot
Clyde Thompson
Hopkinton
Canada
Cedar Rayffs
Shover
Grant High School
Dr. Ralph Redmond Weds Katherine Baxter in Sterling
An August wedding in St Marys Catholic church Sterling united Dr Ralph N Redmond and Katherine Baxter daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Baxter Cedar Rapids The event featured Rt Rev A J Burns as celebrant organist John Ward and ushers Thomas Parker Joseph Ward The couple to reside in Sterling after August 15 honeymoon two weeks in northern Minnesota Dr Redmond a long time physician in Sterling and Miss Baxter a Coe College graduate affiliated with Chi Omega herald a new local union
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Sterling Daily Gazette
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Sterling
Illinois
Katherine Baxter
Arthur Baxter
Cedar Rapids
Ralph N. Redmond
T. M. Redmond
Monticello
Iowa
Mgh
A. J. Burns
Celeste Ward
Liszt
Wagner
John Ward
Schubert
Catherine Redmond
James J. Redmond
Thomas Parker
Joseph Ward
Lincoln Hotel
Illinois Northern Utilities Co
Redmond
University of Iowa
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Kappa Sigma Social
Scabbard and Blade Honorary Military Society
Phi Rho Sigma Medical Fraternity
F. J. Kay
Elizabeth
Kenneth E. Myers
O. P. Myers
First Congregational Church
Coe College
Social Calendar Highlights from Monticello Notes
Community calendar itemizes socials at the Country Club and private homes for early August. Mrs. Ross Baty hosts a contract club on August 7 while Ladies Golf Day, tea entertainments, and Friday club meetings occur with guests from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
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Contract Club
Ross Baty
School wardrobe plans at Independence store
Mrs Harrison discusses picking an autumn school outfit for Jane as Fanny Ferguson notes Doris should consider shopping soon. The exchange hints at upcoming back to school preparations in Independence.
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Fanny
Jane
Mrs. Harrison
Fanny Ferguson
Doris
Understanding 10wa Children and Shopping Insight
Doris learns shopping by doing with guidance from Fanny. Doris leads the expeditions, asking for judgment but choosing within set price ranges. Nan reflects on growing up and parenting lessons in fashion sense and money sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris
Nan Harrison
Jane
Nan
Fanny
Local injuries and incidents from Iowa and surrounding areas
Reports detail Elmer Graham losing a toe after a horse step in Greene. B C Wulf of Boone sues over a demolished car on a rail track. 14 year old rodeo hopeful Keith Jenkins escapes by a barn door after a calf incident near Knoxville. Crawford county burial of an unidentified transient from a freight train. a Sterling Illinois letter hints at a lost identity. Yvonne Puffett dies after falling into a milk pail at Strawberry Point.
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Elmer Graham
Near Greene
Elmer
Yippy
Keith Jenkins
Knoxville
Orin
Crawford County
Sterling
Illiot
Rin
Yvonne
John Puffet
Strawberry Point
Puffett
Hoover’s Advice on GOP Presidential Candidate Selection
The Sioux City Journal discusses Mr. Hoover urging Republicans to choose a seasoned candidate with a strong record for 1940. It warns against another “Alf Landon” type, favoring a capable, credible national figure who can campaign effectively and inspire confidence, regardless of current station.
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Sioux City Journal
Hoover
Alf Landon
Mr. Hoover
Kansas
Journal
Thomas E. Dewey
Taft
Gov. Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Senator Bridges
New Hampshire
The Complexities of Hatred Across Minds and Eras
Washington Star reviews the nature and futility of hatred. It cites Dr Samuel Johnson Plutarch Hannah More and the golden rule as guides against revenge. The piece argues hatred is natural yet destructive and urges moral reform through labor sacrifice and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Samuel Johnson
James Boswell
Plutarch
Hannah More
Horace Walpole
New Record Crowd Sees Multi Car Crash In Nevada
Spectators last week witnessed what was described as a new record for a multiple car crash on the West Indian Creek Bridge. Four cars, including a trailer, were involved in the collision. No fatalities reported. Leo Seigle, 17, of Chicago, was arrested for reckless and careless driving. A transient, Charles Dodge, received a 15 day jail sentence for stealing hedge clippers from Sheriff Mamminga’s home in Grundy Center. Jinxed Reg Stuelke, Nashua school janitor, again injured his wrist while remodeling after falling from scaffolding previously and during last week.
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Nevada
West Indian Creek
Leo Seigle
Chicago
Charles Dodge
Mamminga
Grundy Center
Reg Stuelke
Nashua
Lenox Junior College Seeks New Life and Programs
Lenox Junior College in Hopkinton plans a revived slate for September with new instructors and advanced courses. A new dean arrives to lead curriculum and student activities as the board considers a commercial department with stenography and type writing. Six man football and expanded athletics are planned, with uniforms already chosen. The passing of Dean Laughlin is mourned, and a reorganization plan honors his long service.
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Lenox Junior College of
Hopkinton
Lenox
Dean Laughlin
Lenox College
Friends of the College
Ruth Lenfield Sues for 762.30 over Lenfield Estate
Ruth A. Lenfield of Oxford Junction files civil suit in district court against Charles Lenfield of Vancouver Washington seeking 762.30 in damages and a 750 attachment against his property as the estate of Joe A. Lenfield.
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Ruth Lenfield
Ruth A. Lenfield
Oxford Junction
Joe A. Lenfield
Charles Lenfield
Vancouver
Wash
License Examiners Report 121 Licenses Granted Since April
Patrolman M. G. Swords and Clerk W. Kulish reported they have granted licenses to 121 drivers and chauffeurs since opening their office here last April for one day a week examinations. About 200 applicants have appeared, with a pace similar to Anamosa where they operate on alternating Mondays.
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M. G. Swords
W. Kulish
Anamosa
Fin From Fish Embedded In Thumb Heals At Last
Joseph Cary a farm hand near Leslie was injured when a fish he caught near Corpus Christi Texas two years ago horned him. Last week part of the fish fin embedded in his thumb worked free and for the first time in many months he has no pain.
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Joseph Cary
Leslie
Corpus Christi
Texas
Mr. Cary
New Subscribers Added to The Monticello Express List
The Monticello Express reports 18 new subscribers since last week added by solicitor W P Keve. Names listed from Center Junction Langworthy Amber Hopkinton Sand Spring Cascade and small Rock Valley area include John Husman Fred Blohm Leroy Dirks Henry Michels Henry G Prull Hermann Ortgies Adolph Kernen Alfred Etten Frederick Rieniers Rhinehart Dirks Clarence Herren Louie Hagen W P Baum W H Behrends Frank Johnson C J Lang N H Koppess Grover Brown Donald Doran. A child’s mishap with a wringer is noted as not seriously hurt.
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W. P. Keve
Monticello Express
Express
Center Junction
John Husman
Fred Blohm
Leroy Dirks
Henry Michels
Monticello
Henry G. Prull
Hermann Ortgies
Adolph Kernen
Alfred Et
Sunday church listings and notices in town churches
Sacred Heart Catholic Church and nearby congregations publish service hours and notes. Due to the pastor's vacation there will be no Sunday school or preaching next Sunday. Epworth League devotionals at 6 46 p.m. and various German and English services noted at St Matthew and Castle Grove Lutheran churches.
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Methodist Church
George Woodall
Epworth League
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Arnold Thalacker
Church notices include services and events for Lutherans and others
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 English services at 10 45 for German and English services. The Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon with Mrs L C Stadtmueller. Luther League sponsors an ice cream social next Monday evening on church lawn. Next Luther League meeting August 10. Reformed Church Tendick pastor. next Sunday church school 9 30 worship 10 30 sermon In Time of Trouble. No services last three Sundays in August. Consistory monthly meeting after service. Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran Kehren pastor. Sunday school 9 00, worship 10 30 English. Luther League August 7 Brotherhood August 8 choir rehearsal August 4 teachers meeting at schoolhouse 7 45.
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St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Ladies’ Aid
L. C. Stadtmueller
Luther League
Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Luther League Meeting Promises One Act Play
Sunday program led by Johanna Kehren features an entertainment and education segment. A one act play will be presented as part of the worship hour inviting all members to attend.
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Luther League
Johanna Kehren
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Corriné Lackman
Myric Shover Sun
Town
Nicholas Craemer
John Denny
Amy O'Donnell
F. C. Kellogg
George Gould
Robert Locher
Norman Emerson
R. A. Shover
Marjorie Innes
Iowa City
Wallace Dickey
J. W. Thompson
Manchester
Juanita Shover
Glenn Lambert
Venita Shover
George Hines
Betty Crane
Kenneth Sheppard
Virginia Sheppard
Lester Mangold
Shirley Hobert
Vic Richardson
Zella Duncan
Verdie Richardson
Warren Studer
Mrs. Floyd Richardson
John Perrine
Congregational
Ray Echternacht
Margaret Pond
Long Beach
Calif
Rs. W. K. Hodgson
Frank Royden
Fred McLaughlin
L. A. Iverson
Bridge Ten
A. P. Lambert
A. Karcher
Little Rock
Arkansas
D. E. Pond
F. E. Carter
Milwaukee
Wis
Mrs. Myric Shower Thompson Photo
Ralph Redmond
Margaret McNeill
Lillian Locher
Arthur E. Skelley
Shelley
H. S. Richardson
P. ,Stuhler
Sam Rhatigan
Apuretay
Rhatigan
Mabel McVay
George Schmidt
Schmidt
Claude Appleby
Irene Heiken
Elizabeth Kay
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Century Engineering Company
Myers
Washington High School
Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Otto Burrichter
The
Presbyterian Church
Sinclair
Eby's Mill
Ruth Hein
Doris and
Jeanette Lubben
Frances Taylor
Wilma Grossheim
Burrichter
E. J. Farley
Liddy
Mary Burrichter
Jean Liddy
Goudy
J. A. Thompson
J. Kane
Thompson
C. A. Doxsee
Methodist
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
L. F. Balster
L. E. Tull
H. 8. Richardson
R. C. Hoag
Harold Tedrow
Joe Starks
Charles Kay
Ruth Richardson
Frank Richardson
Ruth
Monte Theater
Cwild Welfare
Raseareh
B. C. Wulf
Boone
Northwestern Road
Lenox Junior College
Fin
Otto Kruger
Rochelle Hudson
Bill Elliot
Arizona
Et Goldwyn Merlenbergh
Laurence Olivier
David Niven
Chic Young
Blondie
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
MR. Deeds
Clark Gable
Claudette Colbert
Donald Doran
Small Rock Valley
Donald
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
A. L. Lorenz
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
John Otten
Ladies Aid
Dick and
Don
BLISS
Ioda
Palmer’s Drug Store
Ford
Tudor
Chevrolet
Childress
Hoag Motor CO
Joe Monticello
Jones County Produce
Long’s
Cornere
Tox
Long’s Dept
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