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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1934

Page

8

Prairieburg Teams Remain Competitive After Week of Games

The Prairieburg team played three games last week, beating Coggan 7 to 2 on Monday, losing 11 to 7 at Central City on Friday, and dropping a 7 to 6 decision to Anamosa’s Niles on Wednesday. The team showed improvement with practice and lineup shifts.

Prairieburg Coggan Central City Anamosa Niles Julia Rundell Jim Walmott Waubeek Wes R. Holub Aow Richard Protovia Leonard Schoon Ray Siebers Monticello Paul Lauser Edith and Dwaine Manchester Patrick Stevens Howard Franklin Chauncey Conklin John Kucera Montgomery Minn Father Kucera Stanley Kucera Rose Marie Lonsdale Mary Bozena Mary Herman Bismarck N. D Frank Lawrence Louie Drexler Marie Center Point Jake Kazina Clara Stuart John Peiffer Cedar Rapids Ralph Anthony Main Street Glen Richards Frank M. Holub Hartwick Lake Minnesota O. A. DeLancey Don Lester DeLancey Gail DeLancey Joe Hills Lila Golda Wolmott Betty Jim Donald Jim Wolmott Grace Eileen Hi Palmer John Fehr Herman Fehr C. O. Rowley John Dolan Thomas Stimpson W. Fairbanks Father Pathede Columbia College G. J. Coons Kenneth Sanders Gilbert and Elder Knott Harold James Knott Coggon John McNamara Thomas McNamara Mercy Hospital Tyler and Tyler and Downing Farm, South of Pratrieburg William McGovern McGovern Robert Frank Kula Cass Center Julia Foundall Iowa City Ruth Woodward State Hospital J.m. Walmott Thomas McNamara Jr Dubuque Mary Dolan Katherine Kult Alice Kula Ann Simmons Philomena Mary Lawrence Chicago Thomas Dolan Greene Margaret Dolan Arthur Beulah Jim Hanold Boaz Wis Town City Yola Leonard Vick William Vick Roy Wolmott Frank Wilmot William Holub Clermont Joe B. Holub O. D. Myera Weasley Amos

Richland Center Social Roundup Reflects Town Guests

Richland Center notes long list of visitors and gatherings. Among them are Ms Kiburz of Kansas City visiting Schweitzers, various clan visits to Dubuque Monticello and Scotch Grove, a funeral in Tingley for Halry Blackmore, and a Galena marriage.

John Schweitzer Sidney and Janaan Margaret Ethel Kiburz Kansas City Dubuque C. J. Welland Lucy Winch Hopkinton Roy Sackett Henry L. Wismeier William Hoffman Carl N. Hein Galen Hein John L. Hein John He O. B. Crane Guyan Paul Guyan Richland Martha Balcar P. Day Cedar Rapids William Balsiger Don Harter Town City Monticello Don Hirter Var Iowa City R. P. Adams North Liberty Leonard Buol Adam Ben Edna Adam Buol Spencer Walter Kiburz Margaret Ethel Maude Arduser Carl Schweiter Ryan Alfred Bauman Walter Bade George B. Hein Pete Day

Community Notes Gather for Weekend Visits and Celebrations

Sunday gatherings include Sand Spring guests at Adolph Bohlken’s Scotch Grove home for Alma Brokens eighty four birthday. Numerous families attend events in Cascade Manchester Onslow Langworthy Greeley and Monticello companioned by hospital and family visits.

John Batchelder Adolph Bohlken Scotch Grove Alma Brokens Will Baum Arnold Tyrill's Park Manchester Bertha Baxter Howard Traver Ryan Neva Wilson Langworthy Lewis Ireland Clara Chaplin Onslow Ray Chaplin Hanna Carpenter Fred Welter Fred Tobin Neale Worthington John Welter Monticello Dean Morton Des Moines Fred Egger Morton Marion Kathleen Eilers Mont

Women leaders meet at Hopkinton home

Mrs Ray Chaplin Mrs Cap Arduser Mrs F J Welter and Mrs Co K Greer attended the leaders meeting of the women's Farm Bureau work held Tuesday at the home of Jennie Ferguson in Hopkinton.

Ray Chaplin Cap Arduser F. J. Welter Co. K. Greer Farm Bureau Jennie Ferguson Hopkinton

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Meeting and Community Events

The Scotch Grove Farm Bureau met Tuesday night with a brief business session. The program featured Thelma Gregory, a demonstration by Alfreda Husman and Carol Naylor, and piano solos by Hollyce Stingley. A. B. Grimes spoke on farming vs professional life and vacation, followed by 4 H demonstrations and a humorous Tim Hay funeral skit. Additional notes cover birthdays, hospital visits, festival events, and ongoing county farming activities including alfalfa cutting and a canoe trip series by Mr. Bickel.

Farm Bureau Thelma Gregory A. B. Grimes Monticello Scotch Grove Alfreda Husman Carol Naylor Hollyce Stingley Center Junction Timothy Hay Bill Wilma Moats Ruth Craig Esther Sinclair Lee Streets Esther Moats James Otten Reece Moats George Eby Edwin Craig Donald Davis Russell Hughes Laura Sinclair Kenneth Moats L. B. Callahan Fred Frey Charles St. Ignatius Mont Fred Graham Alice May Clark Pauline Joyce Mary Ann Otten Eileen Loomis June Henrichs Joyce Lange Kathleen Paulsen Lucille Elinor Bartels Jerry Naylor Max Schrader Alberta Krueger Elkton S. D

Local visits and meetings noted in small-town pages

Miss Esther Moats visited Conesville last week and will teach there next school year. T R Bohlken George Bohlken and Herman Lange attended a Monticello gun club meeting Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Jacob Leesekamp and son Carl and Mrs Carl Rickels were guests in Wallingford last week.

Esther Moats Conesville T. R. Bohlken George Bohlken Herman Lange Gun Club Monticello Jacob Leesekamp Carl Carl Rickels Wallingford

Doris Dirks Nine Year Birthday Party At Home

Mrs H D Dirks hosted a Tuesday party for her daughter Doris turning nine. The gathering featured games and refreshments with gifts for Doris. Attendees included Vivian Englehart Engel Scheer Maxine Harms Ruth Kofoed and Evelyn Harms.

Wide Circle of Friends Visit Neighbors and Relatives

The column lists numerous families from Elnora Auburn and surrounding areas visiting relatives in Marion Hopkinton and Iowa City. It notes births, travel to Owatonna and Chicago, and social gatherings including a birthday tribute to Henry Harms and a carload shipment to Chicago.

Wanda Shirley Siebels Elnora Doris Virginia Margaret Dirks Dale LaVern Marvin Englehart William Fruehling Auburn Neb Weaver Eldridge Tom O'Toole James O'Toole Cletus Boland Beverly Ann Waucoma Boland Harm Folkers Myron Fancy Prairie Henry Folkers Warner Heiken Rex Cal Schoon Wilmer Ed Meister Iowa City Leona Joyce Preston Edward Folkers Irene Bodeker Louie Hagen Henry Johnson Lurkens Owatonna Minn Herman Helgens Ben Englehart George Harms Davenport Paul Pearson Marysville Kansas George Mardorf Chicago Julia Toenjes Cedar Rapids H. A. Toenjes Toenjes

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Lon Shaw Mra Harry Benton Bessie Harry Frank Benton Viola Joseph Minnis Richland Center Lewis Wright R. W. Brady Peterson Martelle John Prouty Canton Frank Sutherland Eloise Sutherland Century of Progress Ray Wright Geraldine Wayne Center Church Wilma Kuhns Pauline Prahm Mill Georgia Imogene Moats S. G. Thompson G. J. Hughes Kathleen Hughes Lawrence Brothers Carroll Lightfoot Herman Lincoln Rickels R. D. Sanford Washington Clay Wayne Ruth Cessna Iowa State College Bickel Iowa Jones County Tee City Buddy Ang Rogers California Cavaliers Local Kittenball Association Amber Arend Balster Campbell’s Ing Ed Harms Henry Harms Jr Wille Harms Herman Herren George Helgens Edwin Henry Harms Jack Husman Eugene Bailey Carl Michels Jones County Fair McCormick-Deering Implements International Motor Electrolux Philco R. H. Balster Farm Equipment Monticello, Low Ann Monticello, Iowa
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