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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1925

Page

7

Learn what Osteopathy is from the local doctor

A garbled page notes various local happenings. Mentions campfire girls bake sale at Shelley's Saturday August 8, visits by Nora Chalmers Odebolt and Mrs. Ernest Gardner to Anamosa, and numerous residents traveling or visiting relatives in Monticello Delhi Waterloo St Paul Chicago and Los Angeles with minor business trips and hires.

Shelley’s Nora Chalmers Odebolt Fred Matthiessen, Sr Wabun Shelley

Monticello residents sail through summer town notices

Monticello area residents are described returning from visits to Greeley Colorado Lake Okoboji and Chicago and traveling for funerals and business. Local civic events include a Knights of Columbus picnic and a Monticello Municipal Band concert with community updates on schooling and farm bureau meetings and a fair heralds printing job.

Steam engine explosion at Alla mand place injures Adam Buol

A steam engine at the Abe Allamand farm exploded during threshing injuring Adam Buol to his left side. The boiler with 125 pounds of pressure blew out front and set fire to the separator and straw stack. Buol was taken to John McDonald hospital. The old Garr-Scott engine and newer Huber separator suffered extensive damage.

Adam Buol Len Buol Abe Allamand Buoh John McDonald Hospital Allamand Place Chris Balsiger Garr-Scott Company Allamand Allam

Birth anniversary and community notices from Monticello era

Master Howard Hicks Jr of Richland Township celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at his parents farm, 30 children attended, games and ice cream followed by gifts. Holstein association picnic planned near Monticello with officials from Dubuque Delaware Jackson and Jones counties. Marshalltown optical business owner Mr Patrick to winter in Florida. Weather report notes drought in western areas but bumper crops east. A woman named Sullivan arrested for a $5 counterfeit check in Monticello, released after promising repayment. Andrew Mullholland, Civil War veteran, dies at John McDonald hospital aged 83. funeral at Golden Congregational church with Rev. Grant and Rev. Lewis.

Master Howard Hicks, Jr Richland Township Master Howard Chester N. Patrick Marshalltown Monticello Patrick Florida Sullivan Dubuque California McDonald ‘Hospital

Monticello Express August 1906 notable local events

During August 1906 Karl Renk's double leg fracture required another operation in Dubuque and seven months’ hospital stay. May Liddy vacationed in Monticello with her parents. James Fitzpatrick died at the county home after ten years there. Local residents Frank Locher Bert Byers Charles Byers and Frank Altman sought harvest work in North Dakota. John Gasel injured by a wagon wheel and manure spreader near Monticello. Otto Meyer began building a new house on a lot purchased from Dr. Hefner. Max McDonald formerly of Monticello drowned near Clarksville Missouri. James B. Filkins died at his daughter's home. A daughter was born to Edward Turnis. Spencer Guiles became principal at Shellsburg. Mary Egger married James Barrett of Thorsby Alabama. Mrs. Marietta B. Preston died at 67. Nichol Hvers died at 85 in Cascade. Thomas Curlin died at 66 in Independence. L. M. Minnis sold land to Leroy Clark for 36 per acre. Jones County Fair held in last week of August.

Monticello Express Karl Renk Stone City Dubuque Karl May Liddy St. Paul Dennis Liddy James Fitzpatrick Cass Frank Locher Bert Byers Charles Byers Frank Altman North Dakota John Gasel Monticello Henry Harms Switzerland Otto Meyer Dr. Hefner Max McDonald Monticcello Clarksville Missouri James BH. Filkins Iis Adda EB. Breed Edward Turnis Spencer Guiles Shellsburg Mary Egger Arnold Egger James Independence L. M. Minnis Leroy Clark Jones County

Monticello League Wins Epworth Pennant

The Epworth League of Monticello sent a nine member delegation to Clear Lake Institute last week and won the pennant for attendance. The group included Paul Meyer Dorothy Hance Alice Reed Helen Pulver Margret Hennigar Eloise Gardner Gladys Stickford Gladys Shelley Ruth Cropp and George Meyer joined for the last days. Chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Coe aided the trip and Institute leaders praised the Monticello team for its perfect class record during the week. The six foot felt pennant will be shipped from Chicago with Monticello letters.

Epworth League Methodist Church of Cedar Rapids Waterloo Cedar Falls Vinton Monticello Mahannah Stimson Meyer

Free Heart Clinic This Month Promotes Cardiac Checkups

The Iowa Heart association invites residents to consult a physician for a careful examination and attend a chest clinic in Monticello this month. Dr. Merrill Myers will oversee exams. date to be announced. Also noted are Iowa daily papers featuring portraits of Monticello Municipal band apprentices James Rickless Donald Burrichter and Charles Eby. Mrs Matilda Raymond celebrated her 91st birthday in Manchester.

Monticello Merrill Myers Iowa Heart Association Matilda Raymond Manchester

Great Jones County Fair marks 72nd year in Monticello

The Great Jones County Fair celebrating its 72nd anniversary will run August 25 to 28 in Monticello at the city park. The event features livestock and agricultural exhibits, new cattle divisions, club work for youth, swine and poultry shows, multiple bands, and a large parade of prize stock. Admission is 75 cents for adults, with 40 cents for children, 26 cents for cars, and free for children under eight.

Jones County Monticello Iowa Ogether Poland Jersey Hampshire Chester M. H. Fedderson Oskaloosa Bert Hubbard The Fair Association Busby's All Star Colored Minstrels Nay Brothers Old Dixieland Five Frasers Lucille Helmont United States Primo Vesley American Legion Band of Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Worthington Strawberry Point Cascade Ryan Marion McPartland Art Hall American Legion Legion Orlock

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