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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

3

Thief Entered Stingley Home In Center Junction

A taged crime report from Center Junction notes a homeowner returning at 9 30 PM to find the cellar door open and a thief fleeing toward the fields east of the house. Two dollars were stolen from Miss Maurine Stingley in a ransacked bedroom while other rooms were left untouched.

H. B. Stingley J. B. Moses Mr. Stingley Elles Presbyterian Church Scotch Grove Lakes Minnesota C. C. Livingstone J. W. Livingstone Wells Olin Ellen McDonald Tipton W. Bucher Margaret Bucher Gerhard Behrends Jennie Owatonna Dirk Larkens Carl Kenyon Peter Petersen

Harvest Home Picnic Draws Hopkinton Crowd in Pleasant Weather

Hopkinton residents enjoyed a harvest home picnic with about a thousand attendees despite a sunlit day. The EarlvilleHopkinton baseball game ended Hopkinton 6 Earlville 4 while a bowery dance faced an early storm.

Cascade Obituary and Local Social Notes Highlight James Heery

James Heery of Cascade died at St Anthony's Home Dubuque last Sunday July 24. Heery born 1856 in County Cavan Ireland lived there until 25 came to America farmed near Cascade later in Dubuque with nephew J W Heery. He is survived by brothers Joseph in North Dakota and relatives in Ireland and a nephew in Dubuque. Requiem mass at St Martin's Cascade was led by Rev McGovern. The community shared mining plant visits and numerous social notes from Cascade and nearby towns.

James Heery Cascade St. Anthony’s Dubuque Mr. Heery County Cavan Ireland William J. Heery Joseph Heery North Dakota St. Martin's Church William McGovern Cedar Rapids J. T. Conlin Join Kearney George Rogers, Jr C. J. Devlin Frank Tallman, Jr George. Leo James A. Dolphin

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights and Local Notices

Castle Grove Farm Bureau held a Friday session with strong turnout. County Agent Wortman displayed two instructional reels on using dynamite for stump removal and showing Korean customs. The meeting opened with song and featured piano solos by Miss Elizabeth McLaughlin. Camp veterans George Burrichter and Delmar King recounted the Devil's Backbone trip, joined by Wortman for a camp song. Wortman spoke on weeds. Mrs. L. E. Black performed two piano pieces. Farmers Mutual Insurance directors approved J. M. Moses Center Junction’s fire claim of 1000 dollars. Township trustees bought half an acre from Henry Gerrets near the north gravel pit for road gravel work. The chapel was well filled Sunday morning with Rev H. C. Irvine.

Laura Petersen St. Louis Herman Martin Petersen Monticello Miss Petersen H. E. Stingley Hallvee Jack Cedar Falls Stinday W. E. Spohn E. H. Stingley Maurine Stingley Helen Mae Himebau Howard Leech Hawick Minnesota Art Norris Miller Grerney Colorado John Carson C. A. Burmeister Pauline Chautauqua Wyoming PD. D Clark Kansas City Morley Herman Petersen Henry Radberg Monticelly Radberg McDonald Anamosa R. Watson Cedar Rapids William Schneider Watson A.C. Welch Missouri Frank Rowe Onslow North Western L. E. Moats Mercy Hospital Moats R. A Navier McDonald Hospital J. M. Moses A. Burmeister Walter Koon Delhi Abram Alyea Tipton William Alexander Jean J. R. McNeilly E. F. Burr Castle Grove Glen Platner Davenport Castle Grove Farm Bureau Wortman Korea America the Beautiful Elizabeth McLaughlin George Burrichter Delmar King Jones County Devil's Backbone Park L. E. Black Farmers Mutual Insurance Association Center Junction

Local families attend golden wedding reception in Richland Center

Richland Center reports a golden wedding reception hosted by the Jones county farm bureau in honor of Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Hanssen. Attendees include Mrs. John Yossi and Mrs. Will Balsiger with families, plus neighbors from Monticello Anamosa and Hopkinton.

John Yossi Will Balsiger Country Club Jones County Farm Bureau O. P. Hanssen Harry Hoae John Eggers Chris Hartman Afl Monticello Bob Hartman Anamosa Andy Smith Hopkinton Drihi Schneiter Pros Marks Stout Town Minneapolis Minnesota Henry Hanken Freda Austin H. L. Wismeier Metol E. G. Hicks Lyle Hicks Detroit Michigan Howard Hicks Robert Graves Northfield Oliver Kiburz Hicks Carl Hein Matthew Allen Wyoming John Dietiker Henry Kruver Manchester Iron Hill Monmouth Leonard Howell Temple Hill B. Crane Richland

Local Notes From Monticello Week In Review

Former pastor resumes pulpit duties and shares lessons with old friends. Sunday school groups enjoy a park picnic in Monticello. Threshing crews operate in Henry Gerrets and D J Hogan farms as harvest nears. Town scenes include visits, illness from green apples, brewing outfits, and church notices.

Local Notes From Castle Grove and Nearby Towns

Mrs F C Cramer remains unwell while Loren Cramer visited relatives in Hopkinton last week Mable Cooper of Monticello will teach in district 9 this fall Dr R C Ripple from Hopkinton was in the area on business Margaret Pfeil of Monticello visited Castle Grove on Tuesday Mr and Mrs S M Hosford were visitors from Dubuque last Wednesday Township trustees held a meeting last week John Behrens visited Cedar Falls last Sunday

Hopkinton Leonard Earlville Bowery Jessy Pete McElmeel BE. V. Laughlin Anamosa Harriet Livingston Laura Wheeless Iris Statler Frances Laughlin Bernadine Brock Arlene Ortman Eleanor MacDonald Nelly Ann Williamson Esther MacIntosh Esther Helen MacIntosh Helen McAllister Elnora Griffith Gladys Marolf Jean Kirkwood Lux Pearl Dunlap Williamson W. J. Kirkwood Miss MacIntosh Belden Dennison Oxford Ohio Will Dennison Ochevedan Iowa J. D. McAllister Lenox Nettie -Mullen Fred Reeve Milo Johnston Thomas Tibbitts Rochester Tibbitts J. D McAllister Helen Betty H. M. Reeve Gertrude Hilabeth N. A. Gearhart Louis Murray S. Morton Monticello Margaret Mary Eleanor Baldwin Margaret Bollman A. B. Spence Ranny Cedar Falls Leone Serbousek Center Junction Miss Serbousek Tee Penek Town City Monticelo Presbyterian Church Rev. Roberts Belknap Dein Vivian Danian Thos. Danian Dulith Minnesota Glenn Reed Bobby Tron Moon Des Moines Leon Moon H. Livingston Huberta Billy Adams Chicago Belvidere Ilinois Loren Wheeless Orlando Florida J. E. Littlefield Bertha Gienapp Bernice Behnke Wyoming Helen Egger Miss Behnke B. M. Ferguson Bernice Paul William Dubuque Helen Cramer St. Louis Missouri A. K. Cramer Virginia Davidson Cedar Rapids Loren Cramer Castle Grove Bobby MacDonald Monroe Kensington Club Marshal Nell Harold Johnston Irene Zeuch Krist Delbert Skinner Manchester Wn Hop F. C. Cramer Mable Cooper R. C. Ripple Margaret Pfeil S. M. Hosford John Behrens Cedar Palls

First Grain Threshed In Wyoming At Frank Pealer Farm

In Wyoming the first grain threshing of the season occurred at the Frank Pealer farm where 60 acres of oats yielded about 50 bushels per acre. The Tasker and Thompkins threshing outfit also began work at Eichhorn Brothers and continued to AnTone Baguss’ farm later that week.

Frank Pealer

Local Visitors and Medical Updates Case in Cedar Falls

Mr and Mrs Harvey P Baird and daughters Frances and Aleta of Cedar Falls visit the latter’s father A A Vaughn. Mrs Ernest DeMoss undergoes appendicitis operation at Mercy hospital and is reported improving. Mrs Lillian Brookfield Muchmore of Adrian Missouri visits cousins John W and Will Morse. Miss Mildred Siler helps at Fishwild and Son store while owners vacation. Mr and Mrs Mike Berger of Cedar Rapids visit relatives and old friends. Velma Jansen visits relatives in Chicago.

Harvey P. Baird Frances Aleta Cedar Falls A. A. Vaughn Ernest DeMoss Mercy Hospital Lillian Brookfield Muchmore Adrian Missouri John W Will Morse Mildred Siler Fishwild & Son Fishwild

Colleges to Exhibit at Iowa State Fair Opening

Iowa will showcase national leadership in education with more than 90 000 square feet of exhibits from about 50 colleges and universities at the new 350 000 dollar Iowa Educational building. The display runs August 24 to September 2 with major institutions and state agencies participating, plus a statewide art contest featuring Iowa artists.

Des Moines Iowa State University Iowa State College State Teachers College State Board of Control State Fair Management

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Vigilantes Dorothy Dreibelbis Onstow John Alexander Anamosa Hospital J. B. Hanken Atwood A. E. Porter Home Talent Adv A. J. Leonard R. B. Hubbard Sioux City William Kings Tew Louisville Kentucky Thomas Kingsley, Jr Cincinnati Thomas Kingsley Yavapai Onyx Mining Corporation Dyersville John Peiffer Roy Takes Hillar Koob Emmet Koob Albert Takes Rosalyn Koob Union Park Charles Schulte J. F. Leytem Mary Cahalin Joseph Victor F. S. Leonard Oconomowac Wisconsin Lake Resorts Dorinda Lorang Milwaukee Matthew Lorang Father Keer Vinton Paul Kirchen Catherine Kirchen J. H. Devaney The Knights of Columbus Portland Oregon J. L. Bader Mary Wagner Bellevue Peter Takes John Takes Dean Rooney Charles City S. A. Garrity Elmer Reed Fort Dodge FE. A. Martin Isabelle Bader Ralph Kirchen Victor Dorothy Huntington Catherine Drucker John Kirchen Regina Devaney Denver Leo Noonan Gertrude Lane Omaha Kathryn Ferring Mary Ellen Wismeter Carl Schneiter Victor Schneiter Oscar Short Andrew Steiner Arnold Buol Rev. Marks Mary Kiburz Iowa City Hoffman Hans Hoffman Alfred Durst Jennie Winch Ryan Fritz Marugg G. W. Hein Leonard Durst Fred Hanken E. J. Lightfould Henry Gerrets H. C. Irvine Richland Center Star Meat Market Mashall & Mathiessen Kash & Karry Grocery H W. Skelley W. F. Hintz Florence Noble D. J. Hogan Henry Barrack Misses Fay Martha Ogden Martinsburg C. A. McLaughlin George Minnis Will Hiller Otto Hubbard Delay Bros Ladies’ Aid Society Forest Deischer Kremers Carl Steiner Near Monticello Willie Behrends Toblassen Wayne A. W. Cramer George Ireland Langworthy J. A. Hubbard Home Missionary Society M. EB. Church E. R. Marshall Presbyterian Missionary Society William Wilker Lowe Construction Company Slayton John Norton Gordonsville Virginia George Hernon Phillips Hale Norton Paul Pealer Raymond Harrington Citizens G. E. Melchert Melchert Louis Koch Muscatine KTNT Theodore Becker Joe Luke Hoegen Faith Merritt R. H. Sanders Calkins Homestead D. Mershon Fred Close Stanley Hopkins Clinton Kil Jane Webster McNeill's Hardware Bhevrolet Landa F.e.b Chevrolet General Motors Fisher Matthiessen Auto & Supply Company Monticello, Iowa
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