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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1937

Page

6

Scotch Grove Centennial Centenial events mark town parade and pageant

The Scotch Grove centennial celebration on August 14 15 features a morning ceremony on H H Carson lawn to dedicate a marker, a 1 PM parade of 24 floats, a Cedar Rapids speaker Royal Holbrook, an evening historical pageant and a dance, with a Sabbath service on August 15 and a detailed historical booklet in preparation.

Scotch Grove H. H. Carson John Sutherland A. Alyea J. A. Swisher Iowa City Charles Sutherland Chicago Main and Market Royal Holbrook Cedar Rapids Delver Lyman Moats R. A. Naylor F. D. Sinclair Scotch Grove Village Center Junction Center Schoolhouse Presbyterian Aid Society Hugh Robinson Monticello Josephine Sutherland Scotland Canada Promised Land Miss Sutherland Esther Sinclair Onslow Castle Grove Scotch Grove Band Aso

Onslow Community Bulletin Highlights Local Visits

Local residents visit Cedar Rapids and Wyom ing workers switch shops in Onslow. Wreck delays North Western freight. band concerts and card games accompany social gatherings as threshing gains ground and residents plan trips to Windsor Ontario and Lansing Michigan.

Bugle Corps Des Moines L. B. McKinstry Mary Ellen Windsor Ontario Lansing Mich Schmitt Freeport Merle Hicks Dunne Cedar Rapids

Hopkins jottings recount mournful farm life and local events

Obituary notices for Lester Hugh of Delaware county and Stanley Rafoth at Hop kinton Presbyterian church mark a period of loss. The column notes weddings in Hopkinton Beaver Falls and Buck Creek, a 90th birthday, a near fatal car plunge, harvest home planning and community gatherings across Hopkinton Delware county with multiple families and neighbors mentioned.

Manchester Lester Hugh John E. Hugh Hazel Green Township Delaware County Emily Corell Hopkinton George Hawker Clayton Center Roy Atwood Bryce Merton O. Smith Frank Heiserman Ben Wheeler Indianapolis Ind Glyn Hugh Roy Stanley Ensign Rafoth George Rafoth Hartwick John McDonald Monticello Hopkinton Presbyterian Church Weir Nebraska Stanley Delhi Consolidated School Walter Florence Marion Presbyterian Church Earlville David de Best Virginia Hill George D. Hill Beaver Falls Thomas ©. Edgar W. C. Edgar Reformed Presbyterian Church Kermit. Edgar Edgar Radcliffe Iowa Dora Baldwin Baldwin Buck Creek Harley Dighton Roy Dighton Olin O. J. Felter Mavis Smith Raymond Morrow William Bradle Walter Fife McDonald Hospital Irene Zeuch Beedhie Kreiss Keosauqua Miss Zeuch Miss Kreiss Sibley McNeill Grove

Funeral services for J A Parr 85 in Wyoming Iowa

J A Parr 85 died last Tuesday in Iowa City after a recent illness. Services were at the Parr home with burial at Olin conducted by Dr W P Nichols. Parr, a native of Loveen, worked as station agent and telegraph operator for the CO M and St. Paul railroad in Olin and other towns. He later sold insurance and was a long time I C O F member. Survivors include his widow Stella Lindsey Parr and stepdaughter Mrs Vaughn Tendsey of Cedar Rapids.

C. O. Lightfoot W. J. Ritenour Cubs Giants Chicago Russell Chaplin Ward Hicks Delhi Strawberry Point Arlington Herman Gress University Hospital Iowa City Maggie Takes Cascade Mary Maloney Bernard Jas. McCormick R. EB. Chaplin Jack and Paul Sand Spring W. A. Hicks Wilbur Gordon Sydney Ramey Glidden J. R. Ramey North Western Albert Jansen Cedar Rapids Roy Walter Sally Smith Chris Gill Onslow James Russell Ted Marshall Wyoming Leslie Babcock Betty Babcock W. J. Lewis Paul Paulsen Ben Warren Ruth Pike Clinton A. K. McMaster W. H. Orr David Orr Melvin Ingwerson Dodge House Ingwerson Onslow Savings Bank A. A. Garnet James White Anamosa Mrs. White J. A. Parr Parr Olin W. P. Nichols Wyoming Presbyterian Church Joseph S. Parr Loveen CO. M. and St. Paul Ww. B. Curry Emil Reimer Curry Robins Williams Ellen Marshall Board of Education Marshall Iowa State Teacher's College Cedar Falls

Community visits and dinners around Center Junction area

The article lists numerous social visits and gatherings from Center Junction and nearby towns. Families such as Chaplin, Cox, Batchelder, Wilson, Stevenson, Lang, and Lorton are noted hosting or attending dinners, Sunday visits, picnics, and outings at homes, camps, and local events across Delaware and surrounding counties.

Ray Chaplin Jack Paul Herbert Cox Center Junction Dick Bohlken Louis Amber J. L. Batchelder Bernice Crowley Stewartville Minn Joe McDonald Chas, Stevenson Eldan Joe Miller Hopkinton Lester Lang Chas Stevensons Dave Wilson Frank Wilson Paul Chaplin Nicholas Clement Eldon Stevenson Monticello Bertha Baxter Howard Travers Ryan Fred Heeven Deer Grove John Heeven Onslow Arnold Sandhagen Dundee John Hinrichs Rock Falls Ill St. Home E. H. Cox Phyllis Donna Jeanne Harriet Lorton H. W. Grayhill Veryle Gerald Wayne Grayhill Johnnie F Manchester Camp O Delhi Marvin Johnson Cyril Stevenson Coggon

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