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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

3

Center Junction Hog Breeder Joins Des Moines State Fair Plans

Center Junction farmer J B Seehusen will accompany Albert Stewart of Newhall to Des Moines for the state fair to show Chester White hogs. Stewart, a top U.S. breeder, bought four hogs from Seehusen last week. Seehusen has six years in purebred hog production and 150 Chester Whites. After the fair they attend the national swine show at Tamunvestis with the Indian State Fair this year.

Hopkinton Family Reunions and Community Notes

Hopkinton hosts a large family reunion at the B W Humphrey home with relatives from Tulsa Polo Sterling Pemberton La conia and more. The town also trails social events from campus picnics to weddings and church gatherings, naming many local residents and out of town visitors.

Richland Center Visitors and threshing yields noted

Richland Center locals and guests visited John Schweitzer and Will Balsiger homes. Fred W. Hein completed a season threshing about 20 000 bushels from twenty fields with oats averaging 40 bushels per acre and good quality. Numerous relatives and friends from Dubuque Monticello Scotch Grove and Sheboygan attended events and visits through the week.

Joe Leberman Janette Bud Leberman Kate Tarnitzer Sheboygan Wis John Schweitzer Will Balsiger Fred W. Hein J. L. Hein Bernard Che Castle Grove Will Balsiver Jake Arduser Monticello Mary Ellen Joyce Elaine Wismeier Will Hoffman Scotch Grove Marvin Wolfe Waterloo Glenn Brookins Forest Ely Wanda Anamosa Ely Chris Mardoff Jake Leesekamp Gerd Rickels Theola Darrow Willis Rickels Howard Schneider Dubuque Joe Kiburz Matthew Allen George Carl N. Hein Gretchen Winch Rock Rapids Iowa Colton Gertrude Lucile Schweitzer George Schweitzer Kate Tarnutzer Janette Leberman Arnold Buol John Schweitzer Jr John A. Arduser Galen Hein

Scotch Grove Township Meeting Highlights Farm Bureau

In the absence of the Farm Bureau president J W Hut ton chaired the last regular meeting. An entertainment program featured three one act plays with an audience friendly reception. A five member Onslow area orchestra supplied music while the county agent spoke on weed eradiation and showed a rubber production film. The Women's Community club aviation program at Mrs W S Eby’s home drew praise and the monthly poem Train Time was memorized by Mrs Ray Wright. The next club gathering is set for September 18 at Mrs John Schone Jr. residence.

Township Farm Bureau J. W. Hutton Onslow Women's Community Club W. 8. Eby Ray Wright John Schone, Jr

Families and visitors gather across towns in Iowa and Illinois

Jessie Wright of Springfield Vermont and Edith Wright of Chicago visit Mrs. Jessie McMaster. Several relatives travel between Cedar Rapids Onslow Wyoming and Maquoketa for medical visits reunions and picnics. A Wyom ing band joins a field day with two games and a dance planned. The water tank in the city is newly painted.

Community Notes From Monticello Area Visits and Events

Mrs Ella Callahan and son Billy of Chicago visit parents Mr and Mrs W H Orr. William Fletcher hospitalized in Bellevue for rheumatism. Roy Allen and Fay visit Red Oak relatives. Jane Hanna hosts relatives from Ellis Kansas. Hanna family reunion at Sam Reade home. 33 attendees attend band concert in city park. Al Babcock family visit Davenport for fair. T M Starry attends Mrs Mullet funeral at Hale. Mrs Mullet once cared for Sarah Woodyard. Clifford Howard and mother on business trip to Waterloo. Morehead Morehead cave and Lakehurst picnic by Morehead family. Ladies Guild meets at church with hostesses Lizzie Orr H Barber R Chatterton. three new members join. plan church cleaning in September. four divisions to raise funds. Mrs Kenneth Kennedy called to Cedar Rapids for ill father Pickner who is improving. Willis Miller of Arkansas visits old friends. stays with Lydia Lyons. Mrs Charles Rowe visits daughters in Mo e. Sunday School class boys outing to state park at Anamosa. Jesse Abrams of Oelwein visits Henry Koon. Ray Greiser of Marshalltown spends day with parents R Greiser.

J. B. Seehusen Des Moines Albert Stewart Newhall Chester Stewart United States Seehusen Seehhusen Tainunvestis Flarry Johnsum Peter Prahm Paul Springer M. F. Ladies’ Aid Society A. Alyea Johnson California Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band J. B. Moses H. E. Stingley Fred Henak Sioux Cry Vanderstoop W. A. Stingley Harvey Manuel Charles Dawes West Branch E. F. Kleineck Frank Dawes C. H. Nelson Ruth A. D. Serbousek Marie C. A. Burmeister Will White George D. McDonald Charles Moses E. L. Tomlinson Davenport Fair Catherine Thompson Mildred Mead Wynona Kleineck Joyce Preston Pauline William George Behrends Barnston Nebraska J. B George Seehisen Otto Danneman Amber Scott McDonald Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Olive Springer Frank Preston St. Luke's Hospital Percy Dodson Fred Lewis Wisconsin George Courtney Elmer Andrews Henry Heeren Monmouth John McDonald Hospital Heeren Leola Watson O. O. Watson Prahm J. F. Livingstone Irma Sanford Stony Ridge Herman Erickson H. G. Manner Los Angeles New York City Mr. Erickson Columbia University Manuel C. Livingstone Roberta Hoapkinton Wanda Forrest Hutton Oceseca Camp J. W. Livingstone W. S. Pangburn Ellis Park Pangburn Sioux City Carl Lazare Olin Joe Wintz Merle Pangburn Mary Rozek Jim Alexander Jean Chicago Will Alexander Ross Stingley Flora Tiskilwa W. A Stingley Woodrow Stingley Lucille Jean Livingstone A. R. Connelly B. W. Humphrey Iowa Sarah Jane Littlefield Minnie Zeuch Lela Clarissa Morrow Miss Zeuch Hawarden Lela Morrow Charles City Indianapolis Ind Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church C. E. Martin Samuel E. Greer Philadelphia C. K. Greer Rev. Greer First Covenanter Church Paul Talbot Talbot Frank Dunlap Donald Barker A. L. Barker Nyack N. Y Samuel Greer J. G. Boomhour RE. V. Laughlin Margaret Greer Afrs M. Johnston M. Whittaker Frane Earhart Harold Appleby Date Moore Helen McAllister Mary Carter Bernice Ferguson Myron Porter Fairmount Minnesota Luella Porter Clow Indiana Raleigh North Carolina Dale V. Moore Orlando Florida Sanford New York R. M. Merriam Milan Morton Plankinton S. D C. S. Morton Morton Sam Carter Albert Lea Minn S. P. Carter Hopkinton Mary H. A. LeClerc James Fp, LeClerc St. Louis Archie LeClerc Manchester Pearl Cooley Margaret Washington, D. C Bertha Kirkwood Wendell Charles Hawkins Cascade Holzman J. R. Kirkwood Jessie Wright Springfield Vermont Edith Wright Jessie McMaster Duncan Wasson Howard Willison Atherton Wyoming N. C. Holst Montana Floyd Chatterton Mercy Hospital Anamosa James White Dorothy Mary Paul Thelma Johnson Helen Rynerson Monticello Charles Rowe B. W. Streeper Forest City City Elwood Nora Springs Scott and Son Angie Allen Otha Johnson Jessie Arnold Lucy McMaster Vera von Sprecken Hans Thomsen Onslow Morley Ella Callahan Billy W. H. Orr William Fletcher Bellevue Roy Allen Fay Red Oak Allen Ritenour Robert Wheeler Ellis Kansas Jane Hanna Julius Michels Hanna Sam Reade City Park al Babcock Davenport T. M. Starry Lizzie Orr H. Barber R. Chatterton Kenneth Kennedy Pickner Willis Miller Arkansas Lydia Lyons Moe G. Flett State Park Jesse Abrams Oelwein Henry Koon Ray Greiser Marshalltown R. Greiser

Low Round Trip Rates To Iowa State Fair

Des Moines via Milwaukee Road announces low round trip rates for travel to the Iowa State Fair. Tickets go on sale August 20 to August 30, inclusive. Check with The Milwaukee Road agent for further particulars. Adv. 946.

Iowa State Fair Des Moines Milwaukee Road

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Center Junction Mildred Young Baby McDonald Hospital Louis Mead Oclwein James Mead Mary Leech Chicano William Patterton Gladys Wilma Pauline Wilcox Fullertons William Splittstoesser Alwen Regns Fristuis Alvea Marian Niehaus Selma Prahm Thelma Gregory Albert Schrader M. C. Smith Robert R. J. Monecrief Mr. Smith F. L. Himebaugh C. C. Overly Harold Gray Farmers Cooperative Creamery Company Harry Johnson Gray Farmers Creamery Company Mead Brothers Jackson Township Shippers’ Association Lozier Floyd Love M. J. McNeilly J. R. McNeilly Maurice Mr. Kean Mr. Holst Will Livingstone Edna Stanley Janesville William Reade B. A. Moore Alice Richey Lee E. Richey Mt. Lebanon FE. EB. McCown United Presbyterian Church Carrie Richey Mary Margaret Richey Sandvigs Campbell A. H. Larkin Waitney England A. P. Himebaugh Dorothy Reeve J. L. Statler Rae Marcus Henry DeShaw James Fairley Marion J. J. Morgan Mary Zeuch Wessington Springs Livingstone Wanda Livingstone Claude Reed Iowa City A. H. Reed Albert Edgar Paul Smith Harvest Fields W. E. Adams P. G. Heinze Billings Memorial Hospital Helen Mackintosh Roy DeShaw Belle Plaine Mervin Belknap Perry Milo Hucker and Son Rockford Russell Kirkwood Detroit Mich Chris Mardorf Will Moore Walter Tucl Stella Reichart Frances Hughes Sidney Len Buol J. J. Janett J. Leberman Buol Andrew C. J. Buol Lucile and Kate Bardill Martin Buol Margaret Buol Paul Marugg Marguerite Aitchison Herman Hoffman Margaret Wismeier H. W Helen Eggers Sand Spring Delhi Donald Arduser J. Lt Fred Eilers Fritz Marugg Buck Creek Sidney and Janaan Presbyterian Clark Hubbard Jake Gesse John Yossi Lucile Dolores Loretta Mildred Behrends Martin E. Buol W. G. Behrends August Husman Anna Sahli Will Burrichter Lost Nation Ruth Schneiter American Northwest Yellowstone Park Wallaces Farmer St. Paul John P. Wallace Dan Wallace Jamestown N. C George F. Schaefer Bismarck N. D U. S. Government Experiment Station Mandan Bozeman Karst Gallatin Canyon W. B. Clark John Otten Wesley Hanken Harm Dirks Jesse Ridings Isaac Ridings James Ridings Wayne Fritz Ladehhoff Ernest Wright J. W. Callahan Epworth Hutton'’s Mill Roberts Lorraine Irving Mirick A. B. White Hutton’s Mill Sinclair Cottage Mirick M. M. Sinclair F. E. Craig Edwin Ethel Laura Minneapolis Otto Powlishta Herman Lange F. W F. A. Royden W. E. Carson S. C Alma H. Jones Ames Extension Service H. Dirks Gerd Hanken Leroy George Dirks August Schrader Clinton Albert Mott Fred Graham Jasper Hutton Savanna Hazel Craig George Eby Rex Brady John Holmes Richland Center Mark Rock of Ages J. E. Bateman F. O. B. Kitchen Roberts Hardware Monticello, Iowa Harry Soule Kelley Farmers’ Mutual Iowa Electric Company
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