Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1934

Page

7

Local Notices Of Passing Interests From Monticello

Local items recount births and visits across families in Monticello and nearby towns. Highlights include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Zumbrunnen, multiple trips to visit relatives in Wisconsin Illinois and Canada, nursing training pursuits in Chicago, athletic staff moves in Vinton, and a Century of Progress trip with several families taking part.

Edward Zumbrunnen John McDonald Hospital Zumbrunnen George Meadow Paul Pearson Marysville Kansas Center Junction Amber Monticello Canada Fred Cameron Vinton A. B. Grimes the Dells Wisconsin Cameron Vinton Public Paul Graves Hittle Buddy Rochester Jack Spooner Cleveland Ohio New York W. W. Low Hans Kettiitz Chicago William Kettlitz Hans Kettlitz E. J. Farley Jane Rehorst Howard Donald Rehorst Belle Fourche Anna Haeussler

Kittenball Final Week Sees DeMolays Lead Tight

In the final week of kittenball league 8 the DeMolay squad holds first place as the Midgets and DeMolays duel for the top spot. The Oilers beat the Firemen in a twin bill, then Shomont defeated the Oilers. Next Friday night Shomont and Firemen meet in the last regular game, with a staged matchup involving Frank Ebers Hustlers after a forfeit by the Oilers. Standings show DeMolays atop a tight race with Midgets and Shomont close behind.

Oilers Firemen Shomont Stahler Stahlers Merchants Frank Ebers Hustlers la Pet, DeMolays Co Ccc Stuhlers ONO Cece

Monticello Drops Ten Inning Heartbreaker to Lisbon Bears

Monticello baseball fell 4 to 3 in ten innings to the Lisbon Bears as Smith allowed 13 Lisbon singles while Monticello managed eight safeties off Miller. Alburnett edged Martello 2 0 to climb the East Central race, and Solon beat Mount Vernon 12 8 as standings show Alburnett and Solon atop the circuit.

Monticello Lisbon Alburnett Mechanicsville Martelle Solon Springville Mount Vernon

Survey shows fewer people prospering under Roosevelt plan

Central Press writer Charles P. Stewart reports results from President Roosevelt’s questionnaire asking if respondents are better off than last year. Debts, bank accounts, working conditions, and personal outlook are all shown as largely negative. He notes his readers come from white collar and agricultural sectors and warns of deflation in white collar incomes amidst rising living costs.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Roosevelt

Anamosa Deaths and Farm Fire Reported in Eureka Clips

Gus Kambersky died at 57 from heat exposure while repairing a cistern. A lightning fire at the Mirick farm west of Fairview destroyed a large barn, with Hay and cattle losses and rainfall noted. Property transfers list several deeds in Secs 34 and 33, 84-1, for $1.00.

Gus Kambersky Cass Center Mr. Kambersky Anamosa Mirick Fairview Louie Jensen Martelle Harold Hartman Maartelle and Jensen

Night woods and lingering love on the hill

Francis Frost in the Saturday Evening Post describes a figure walking a hill where darkness rises from the ground and a crow vanishes into the woods. The poem ends with the idea that love remains in grasses as the evening tide lifts.

Francis Frost

Democrats Recoil as Professors and Revolutionaries Rise

The Chicago Tribune notes that many Democrats feel betrayed as professors win office and revolutionaries gain influence. They accuse their party of replacing free government with federally funded, debt heavy administration where personal rule overrides constitutional law.

Chicago Tribune

Landmark Old North Church at Chicago World's Fair

The Old North Church stands as a leading feature of Colonial Village at the Chicago World’s Fair opening May 26. Colonial Village is among fifteen reproductions of renowned old world towns. Visitors will tour these spots and effectively cruise the world.

Old North Church Colonial Village Chicago

Strange Find Near Nagy Koros Cemetery Site

A coffin tomb unearthed during leveling of an old Nagy koros cemetery reveals an ancient form of tongs with a rusty iron heart in its teeth. No evidence of burial is found. proximity to a seventeenth century witch burnings area suggests relics from that era.

Nagykoros

Meaning of Sino and Sino Japanese war term

The text explains Sino as derived from Sinne the Latin root for Chinese and notes Sino as a combining form used in speech to refer to the Chinese race or nation. It also defines Sino Japanese war as the conflict between China and Japan.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joann Janet Schemmel Dubuque Harold Schemmel the Lakes Claude Fothergill Elzabeth Fothergill Elgin Elizabeth Fothergill Ralph Zimmerman Rudolph Lawrence Donald Milwaukee Wis Adolph Jennerjohn Jr John Breen Paul Becker Cascade Karl M. Keyes Edna Ahraken Wyandotte Oklahoma Henry Ahraken Holly Jones Ed Hulbregtse Monmouth Marcus Maire Olin Howie Merle Knight Marion Mr. Knight Edna Peters Lorna Gerdes South Shore Hospital Anna Behrends Raymond Carlson Max Marshalltown Harm Schafer Carl Reuter Messrs Gerke Bohlken Erwin Plueger Robert McAleer Bruhler Robert Hogan resaeRs Dani Palmer Waterloo Clara Palmer Cresco Palmer Adam Reichart Arthur Schultz Ruth Waterford Hans Ruof Floyd Clark Independence Betty Clark Buddy Clark Estherville AAA The Anamosa Eureka James E. Kegley James Inglis James Skahill M. B. McQuillen Ea Sc Black of the Woods Express Herman Zimmerman Cass Township Tyler Buffalo Township Linn County Theatre Iowa Tarzan His Johnny Weissmuller Maureen Sullivan Bob Steele Stadlers Royal Gold Soap Peerless ISED Sellavan Douglass Montgomery Fred Kohler Alan Hale Mac Marsh Georse Ws Meeker Bewitt Jennings Hedda Hans Nae Universal Picture Carl Laemmle Frank Borzage Man WM. Powell John Wayne Shoe Department Lansing Oldsmobile General Motors Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Joe Fisher’s Joe Fisher Hutchinson’s Hutchinson Dealer Ann's Cafe
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication