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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1944

Page

4

Jerry Quinley Dies At Monticello Town Hospital

Jerry Quinley 84 longtime Monticello livestock shippers figure died last Monday at University hospital Iowa City after transferring from McDonald hospital following weeks of failing health. Funeral at Sacred Heart church Monticello 9:30 yesterday with interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery. He emigrated from Ireland worked as a brakeman on an eastern railroad later losing money in a Chicago hotel before years of shanty life near Monticello and reliance on stockyard tips and an old age pension. He never married and was simply known as Jerry.

Jerry Quinley Town City Hospital Monticello University Hospital Iown City McDonald Hospital Iowa City Quinley Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Eastern Ireland United States Chicago Jerry

Billy Joe Eby Fractures Arm

Three and a half year old Billy Joe Eby son of Mr and Mrs Ray mond Eby fractured his left elbow after a fall while visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Nanne Han ken He was treated at John McDonald hospital and later taken to Iowa City for further evaluation He is resting at home now as well as can be expected.

Billy Joe Eby Raymond Eby Nanne Hanken John McDonald Hospital Billy Joe Iowa City

Monticello Farmer In Tuesday Car Accident

Monticello area resident Henry Schuette 36 driving a 1937 Chevrolet sideswiped Paul Lang of Sand Spring at night. Schuette’s car left the road into a ditch while Lang’s car stayed on the road shoulder. Meta Doden sustained a wrist injury and Schuette’s mother was bruised. overall damages were light.

Monticello Henry Schuette Paul Lang Sand Spring Schuette Lang Meta Doden

Anamosa Hospital Wins $175 Judgment in District Court

The Linn county district court awarded the Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospital Anamosa a default judgment of 175.10 and costs against Mr. and Mrs. John D. Whitman. Judge G K Thompson signed the verified petition.

Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospital Anamosa Linn County John D. Whitman G. K. Thompson

Akron Native Dick Bohlken Dies At 62

Dick Bohlken 62 of Akron Iowa died unexpectedly Monday July 31 at 6 p m from a heart ailment. He served Plymouth county as supervisor and previously as Akron mayor and councilman. He operated a farm supply business, was born October 19 1882, married Mary Gable in 1916, and is survived by his widow, three daughters, a son, and four brothers. Funeral at Akron Methodist Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Pallbearers were Plymouth county officials. Relatives from Monticello attended.

Dick Bohlken Akron Pam Akron Methodist Church A. A. Howe Riverside Cemetery Plymouth County Bohlken Leifke Bohlken Mary Gable LeMars Eileen Thelma Lucille California Carrell John D William George Long Beach Calif Albert Lisbon N. D Monticello I. H. Paulsen George F. Tobiason Will Bohlken F.A. Hanken

New Automobile License Plates Arrive for 1945

County Treasurer Don Ruhl announced new license plates for 1945. Cars will display a single rear plate with a windshield sticker indicating class. Trucks receive two plates. plates are white with black figures and produced at the Anamosa reformatory.

Don Ruhl Anamosa Reformatory

Stories Behind The Home Service Stars

The Monti cello Home Service committee of the Red Cross led by Cecil Goettsch shares a home front tale. Private Jesse Hogan in the Southwest Pacific learns his wife has twins while he fights. Red Cross help brings news and baby goods, easing distant family ties.

Monticello Home Service Committee Our Red Cross Cecil Goettsch Pfe Jesse Hogan Southwest Pacific Hogan

Mrs. J. T. Grayston Accepts New Position

Monticello residents note that Mrs. J T Grayston resigns as Linn County Red Cross chapter chair after two years during which she recruited 198 nurses aides. She will join Century Engineering as personnel staff and is daughter of Mrs. J G Thomas. J D Hinrichs recovers at home after Mercy hospital stay. wife improving. Local insurance notices certify Marine and Fire insurance company statuses in Iowa.

Monticello J.T. Grayston Suzia Thomas Linn County

Fire and Insurance Statement from Des Moines 1944

Certification dated June 1 1944 from Chas R Fischer lists admitted assets 23 280 769 05 liabilities 16 593 509 68 and surplus 6 687 250 27 for a marine and fire insurer in Tawa with notes of sprinkler leakage riot explosion hail and related property damage as of December 981 1948 and first day of April 19.

Iowa Des Moines Tawa

Want Ads Notice to Public William Schlimmer Bills

Public notice urges anyone with bills against the late William Schlimmer to present them at the home of Mrs. William Schlimmer at North Sycamore Street. Household contact listed as 6-1-pd.

William Schlimmer North Sycamore Street

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