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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1936
Page
2
Community notices and social snippets from readers, including visits and family updates. The text mentions local residences, visits by relatives, and several names linked to weekend activities and friendships across area towns.
The readable fragments describe a local event featuring Friis Meme and Micke with a pointer to a town meeting. Details are incomplete but indicate a community gathering or presentation took place in a small locale.
Detected garbled OCR fragment lacks clear events names or organizations. No usable details to form a coherent summary card.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ricklefs travel with Monica from Indiana to California aboard a new monoplane. Mr. Ricklefs departs yesterday for the West, joined by Ray Ricklefs who plans a three week stay in California.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Lampeter chapel section listing worship times and events. It mentions a Sunday service and related activities with unclear details and a brief reference to a collection or offering. Further readable context is needed to confirm full names and dates.
The readable fragments describe travel through several locations including Moss Bona Las Nemes aunt, Walmer, Las Nemes, and routes near navy yards, with mentions of Montana areas and the Black Hills. Text is largely garbled with incomplete phrases and unclear events.
Fragmented notes describe events from a distant period with mentions of individuals and places. The text references deaths, marriages, visits, and community happenings, though many lines are garbled. Nearby names and dates appear scattered, indicating a broad chronicle of local life.
A fragmented guide warns of poison ivy hazards during summer outings. It notes contact risks, common plant forms, and symptoms such as redness swelling and itching, with basic first aid like washing and scrubbing affected skin. See local public health notices for more detailed precautions.
Fragments mention births and deaths in a rural area, including names like Care Bon and Bowier, with scattered references to acres and water access. The readable text hints at land transfers and family ties within a small community, but many details are illegible.
Fragmentary OCR reveals an 1881 local notice listing items for sale or exhibition. Names and specifics are garbled, but references to a June 15 date and an Ascams Comstr Gemve hint at a community auction or fair with various goods and exhibits.
A long paragraph lists many residents and visitors from Monticello area towns including Milwaukee Plymouth Glendale and Hackensack detailing family connections moves and trips. It notes a shift of residents from Cedar Street to Sycamore Street with new household occupants and mentions basic biographical highlights. The article ends with a legal historical note on Marbury versus Madison establishing judicial power in 1803.
A disruptive incident at Binerman dance hall halted repainting as an irate class protested, prompting officials to intervene. The episode interrupted scheduled work and drew attention from the local advertising and labor observers, with travel and transit notes noting associated delays.
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