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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1930

Page

4

Social Gatherings Highlight Monticello Week

A string of parties and notices from Monticello recounts visits by Delights in hosting Sunday school picnics luncheon bridge dinners and birthday parties. Highlights include Mrs Ed Wenger hosting a Sunday school group at the city park and Mrs John McLaughlin hosting a luncheon for Rev and Mrs George McNary with Miss Patricia. Out of town guests Mary Hull New York and Grace McKee Montezuma are noted along with several local hosts. A June to August calendar shows multiple gatherings at homes and the country club with guests from Manchester Sioux City and Ames.

Ed Wenger The Presbyterian Church City Park Doris Eilers Helen Heath Frances Steck Josephine Scherrer Georgia Mae Orcutt Clare Adams Clemma Wenger John McLaughlin George McNary Patricia Little Falls Minn Charles Moore San Diego California Mary Hull New York City Ted Ecklund Riverside Edwin Wilcox Grace’ McKee Montezuma Miss McKee Miss Mildred Wilcox Ames Sophia Monk Langworthy Dick Monk John Heidermann Sibley Miss Monk Hubert Metcalf Anamosa Helen Hosford Washington, D. C Monticello Ray Echternacht Lois Cowan Olin Howie Forrest Defischer E. J. Farley Harold Schemmel Beaver Dam Wis George Timmins Alice Cowan Cedar Rapids Margaret Thompson Hammond Indiana H. C. Heyen Marguerite Becker Emmetsburg Fairmont Heyen John Heyen College of Dentistry University of Iowa Minnesota Canada Country Club M. J. Hogan Fred Royden Emil Prult Mary Merle Cass William Laude Mesdames L. A. Iverson W. W. Stickfred O. E. York V. L. Hanssen S. G. Gutensohn Rex Ricklefs W. J. First Henry Kingsley Los Angeles Cal Oeschger Peter Oeschger Ambrose Arnold Peter Grollinger Fillmore Fannie Crim Leland Lester Silas Milly Charles Reggentine, Jr Alfred Etten Roy Charles Oeschger Vincent Loretta Emma Helen Louise Cascade Paul Oeschger Elizabeth Scheckel John Utzig Dubuque Mary Magee Marie Webster S. D John Cash

Editor at Bellevue Leader Dies on Street

W. F. Schirmer editor of the Bellevue Leader collapsed and died last Tuesday afternoon on a city street. He served in the general assembly from 1920 to 1924 and was 56 years old. He is survived by a widow and one son.

W. F. Schirmer Bellevue Leader General Assembly Baldwin Lost Nation Dyersville Monticello Oldham Cascade Ryan

Farmer Canning Factory Starts Full Season Run

The Farmer Canning Company began operation last Monday and now runs a full schedule. The pack should finish in about three weeks to a month. Also noted are a family trip by the Lienemans and Bates through the Black Hills Yellowstone area with visits to Stamford and other towns, and a stove explosion at LeRoy Clark Sr.'s residence last Tuesday.

Farmer Canning Company J. F. Lieneman Black Hills Yellowstone Park Stamford Fort Dodge Nashua Iowa Chauncey Bates Park LeRoy Clark Clark

The Bible Question Answers Quiz Items

The text presents numbered Bible Q and A items including references to Matthew Revelation Genesis and Genesis verses. It notes events about finding the Babe, Sabbath day, overcoming the Devil and sin, and a post flood timing.

Fair attendance boosts county show with races and vaudeville

Attendance at the Jones county fair sets a new high for a decade with 45 race horses in stables. Race results list finishes for Wednesday and Thursday events including the 2:24 trot and 2:20 pace, plus Friday’s 2:20 trot and 2:16 pace. Vaudeville programs feature Loube's Seals and Aesop's Elephants alongside the Monticello band amid a rebuilt amphitheater and strong financials. Public notices announce estate actions for George Mardorf and Caroline F. Reid with filing deadlines.

Gene Harvester Thomson Mabel E Davis John R. Brigay Sergeant Emily Cromer Pearse Wolridge Morgan Maxey Jenny Mack Adeline Todd F. Eaton Kingwood Volo Chimes Nightingale the Obvious Kit Eric Pace Peter Duke Shanklin Great Idea Deola H Lillums Burroughs Eleiia Burright Maxey Lou Charlie Bond Mary Belle Pearse Betty Jean A Gayworthy Vinton Shepp Loube Aesop Dicky Ford Ap Lisette Mrs. Burright Dr. Evert . Starwood Richart Charlie Bond F. Eato Elwood K Helen

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