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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

2

Local Socials and Advertisements Highlight Monticello Area

A collage of visits and local notices shows Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hicka in Manchester while Mr. and Mrs. John Breen visited Cedar Rapids. Multiple towns are cited with engagements, visits, shop ads, and service notes including Miss Kathleen Hall at Fairview, J W Hoult jeweler in Monticello, and Madsen Motor Company promotions August sales.

John Breen Cedar Rapids Madsen Motor Company Chauncey Mowrey Anamosa Misa Mary Ralston

Modest Locals Share Visits and Sales Notes

A long list of social visits fills the page with Abbie Clark and others visiting Miss Janet Hazard, and many Dubuque and Cedar Rapids guests spending time with local families. A Madsen Motor Co advertisement promotes a group of used Ford models. Various names and towns appear including Libby Minnesota Lake City Dubuque Fort Worth Anamosa West Liberty Monticello Clinton and Rick Lothers Shop.

Vacation for Wilcox chaltry carrier Harlan Wilson

Harlan Wilson the regular delivery man for the Wilcox chaltry will take a two weeks vacation starting Sunday. He plans to visit his mother in Ryan and also travel through St. Paul and Clear Lake.

Harlan Wilson Wilcox Chaltry Ryan St. Paul Clear Lake

Rodman undergoes successful gad stone operation in Rochester

Harry I. Rodman had gad stone removal surgery last Saturday at a Rochester Minnesota hospital. The operation was successful and he is convalescing, with his father I M Rodman at his side. In Clinton, Mr and Mrs E E Stambaugh and daughter Betty Jean hosted a weekend visit from Eunice Howland. Mrs W E Smith learned Car French’s son Harry 18 drowned accidentally in a river near Superior Montana. Will French left for Superior to attend the funeral.

E. E. Hoag Florence Carrie Hoag Harry Hoag Libby Minnesota Harry I. Rodman Rochester Minn I. M. Rodman E. E. Stambaugh Betty Jean Clinton W. E. Smith Car French Harry Superior Montana Will French Marion

Visiting Greer Family Sparks Local Reunion

Rev and Mrs S E Greer and daughter Martha arrived from Philadelphia to visit brother C K Greer and relatives in the area. Their son Robert has been with his uncle for two months, while Mr and Mrs D P Young returned home from a visit to Tivedt in the home of Frank WieranZ and Ida Younrst. The gathering included a dinner and plans for a spring event with Mrs ac Mery.

Peggy Young Omaha Nebraska J. J. Locher Jack Wyland Don Brokeman Underwood Ralph Bone Earl A. Tarbox Moline Albert Stuhler Mary Elizabeth Stuhler Monticello W. H. Jarrett Bessie Raade Dubuque Franah Schneider S. E. Greer Martha Philadelphia C K. Greer Robert D P Young Frank Wieranz Ida Younrst Weos

Sotzhema cottage wreck in town scene injures owner

A damaged report describes the Sotzhema cottage collapse near town, injuring its owner John Senvetver. The house, owned by Senvetver, will be cleared and the resident plans to live elsewhere for the rest of the summer amid a mosquito issue noted by Local official Laoute.

Luis Mules Morttesst John Senvetver Hoses

Bancrofts and Hall Visit Public Figures Leave for Sidney Mortar

Mr and Mrs Bancroft and their daughters Miss Vivian and Mrs G A Hall with Cynthia left last week for Sidney Mortar. Mrs Hall has been visiting in the Barcroft home. Mr and Mrs Barcroft and their daughter Vivian will spend six weeks in Montana.

Bancroft Vivian G A Hall Cynthia Sidney Mortar Hall Barcroft Montana

Heat and drought hit Iowa as July closes with record heat

Max Rettig visits his mother in Denver then Walter Wilcox and Edwin Wilcox head to Purdue for summer work. Des Moines hosts Prof J W Atchley and family. Iowa endures heat and drought with statewide temps 4 to 5 degrees above normal and rainfall 1.4 inches below normal. Dr T T Hoxey opens Monticello practice, formerly in Last Nation.

Walter Wilcox Washington, D. C Edwin Wilcox Purdue Indiana Walter Purdue University J. W. Atchley Des Moines Iowa Weather Bureau T. T. Hoxey Muscatine Monticello Jones County Trust & Savings Bank Hoxey Last Nation Baker KTNT

Palmer's Drug Store Ice Cream Soda Special

Try Our Fountain Special offering a regular 10c ice cream soda for 3c at Palmer's Drug Store with saving noted.

Palmer's Drug Store

Picnic Brings K Family, Guests From Several Villages

A city park gathering last Sunday hosted Mr and Mrs Fred Herrmann of Toledo as guests of honor. Attendees included Mrs Wilhelmina Behrends and daughter Eda, Mr and Mrs John Prult and Andy Smith of Delhi, Emil of Monticello, Mr and Mrs W H Behrends of Sand Spring, and Mr and Mrs WI Balsiger of Richland. Herrmanns left town Tuesday morning. Ray Nandell of Manchester lies seriously ill at University Hospital Town City after acute appendicitis. an exploratory incision found a ruptured appendix no operation yet. He is step-son of William Putnam of Monticello.

Fred Herrmann Toledo Ohio Wilhelmina Behrends Eda John Prult Andy Smith Delhi Emil Monticello W. H. Behrends Sand Spring WI Balsiger Richland Ray Nandell Manchester University Hospital Town City William Putnam

Forest Service Augments Waldo Lake Fire Forces

Men with firefighting equipment strengthen the Forest Service crew at Waldo Lake within Cascade National Forest Oregon to bolster fire suppression capacity.

Forest Service Waldo Lake Cascade National Forest Oregon

Monticello Musicians Tour Colorado

The Monticello troubadors Ray mond Schoon, Charles Eby and Otto Riedel are performing in Denver and have visited Longmont. They seek more concert and dance engagements and plan a Yellowstone trip before returning home.

Monticello Troubadors Raymond Schoon Charles Eby Otto Riedel Denver Collorado Longmont Yellowstone Park

The Late Gaby Delys Charged Escorts High Fees

Reports claim the French actress Gaby Delys billed male companions large sums to accompany her in public venues such as restaurants. The practice drew commentary on celebrity dating norms and social costs.

Gaby Delys

Ryan Bank Final Dividend Paid to Depositors

Receiver 8. M. Sandvig announced that the Ryan State Bank depositors received final dividend checks at the Schemmel store in Ryan last week Tuesday. The final payment amounted to nine and a fraction percent, bringing the total payout to forty four and a fraction percent of deposits.

8. M. Sandvig Ryan State Bank Schemmel Ryan

Islands Count Exceeds Nine Thousand Off 48-State Boundary

A report notes the United States owns about 9,000 islands outside the contiguous 48 states, expanding the scope of territorial holdings and coastal resources.

United States

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