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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

2

Local gatherings mark Thanksgiving across Monticello area

Mary Robinson guest in Manchester. Several Monticello residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Richardson and Mrs. George Knott, hosted or visited relatives in Iowa and Illinois during Thanksgiving. Correspon­dents note visits by Des Moines and Chicago natives, with a jeweler promotion and local optics business listed.

George Harford James Keith Chicago

Thanksgiving Visitors and Local Family Gatherings

The article lists numerous Thanksgiving visits and weekend stays across Iowa towns. Guests include families from Elkader Des Moines Chicago Dubuque Iowa City Grinnell Cedar Rapids and Onslow among others. Recurring names include the Skelley Coughlan Stuhler York Kettlitz Dickey and McNeill families plus hospitals Mercy St Luke's Clarke and Grinnell College affiliates. A number of students and nurses spend holidays with relatives before returning to studies.

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Area Families

Numerous households shared Thanksgiving in homes from Manchester to Cedar Rapids with relatives visiting from Chicago Milford and Maquoketa. Notable attendees included the Bancroft and Burris families and Dr. Burris and family from Milwaukee. The season also marked births and long trips as families planned winter stays in California and visits to O'Toole and Donnelley households in Anamosa and Walker.

Rolfs Family and Guests Share Thanksgiving在 Illinois

Mr and Mrs Arch Rolfs and son Robert of Jerseyville and Miss Gretchen Rolfs of Blackburn College Carlinville IL visit with Mrs Mary Robinson. Mr and Mrs Gordon Evans of Rockford IL and Mr and Mrs Floyd Evans of Manchester IL also join Thanksgiving at the Robinson home. Miss Margaret Welter of Hopkinton and studying in Des Moines joins Alpha Iota initiation November 21.

Mrs Floyd West Mr. West Davenport Virginia Ferring Des Moines Frank Ferring Leyland Skelley Ernest Skelley A. J. Stuhler Louis Stuhler Rochester, Minn Raymond Denkhoff Marshalltown A. M. Maurice Frances Steck Gates Business School Waterloo Mrs. C. Steck Mary Lucile Rickless Clarke College Dubuque A. J. Rickless Frank Walker Barbara Gene David S. G. Hutton Onslow Arthur Skelley Allan Mary Stadtmueller Spirit Lake Ford Stadtmueller J. Albert Thompson and Son Mrs. Thompson Sam James Springville Maxine Redmond Geneva T. M. Redmond Henry Schoon Jack Mettler Jane Dale French Mr. French Albert Fass Henry Prult A. G. Bohlken Chicago Richard Haak E. E. Hicks Ernest E. Shelley Frank Mead Manchester Mrs. Mead Mrs. Hicks Joseph Dunn Larry Timmer Cascade Ray Jacque Jim Dunn Harold Dunn Vivian Bancroft Onawa Gustav Jedlicka H. P. Bancroft Leo Holub M. J. O'Toole Anamosa Mr. Holub Kate Holub O'Toole Leslie Bright Joe Barron Mrs. Barron W. P. Donnelley Walker W. E. Long Bea Melvin Sands Yale Mrs. Long Mrs. Sands Mr. Sands Vernon Sands Perry Arch Rolfs Robert Jerseyville, al Gretchen Rolfs Blackburn College Carlinville, Tl A. B. Grimes Gordon Evans Rockford Illinois Evans Mary Robinson Floyd Evans Robinson Margaret Welter Herman Welter Hopkinton American Institute of Business Alpha Iota International Hsorority John Shover Shover Libbie Lockhart Packwood Hazel Agency Vera Runkle Roger Freemont

Jarretts Reach Pacific Grove After Pleasant Trip

Word from Mr and Mrs William Jarrett they arrived in Pacific Grove California after a pleasant trip. They were joined by Mrs Jarretts mother Mrs Bessie Baade. Schreiner chapter Order of Eastern Star meets Monday December 5 with officer elections for 1939 and refreshments after. A C Taisey returned from two weeks at Iowa City hospital and is much improved.

William Jarrett California Pacific Grove Schreiner Chapter Order of Eastern Star A. C. Taisey Iowa City State University Hospital

Ladies from Nebraska Cascade and Cedar Rapids visit Podhaski home

Mrs. Mike Horch of Randolph Nebraska with Mrs. Anna Gallobitz Mrs. Nick Neiers and Clara Manternach of Cascade and Mrs. Tressa Norton of Cedar Rapids were guests Monday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Podhaski.

Paul Maire Cedar Rapids Mrs Ray Adams Mike Horch Randolph, Neb Anna Gallobitz Nick Neiers Clara Manternach Cascade Tressa Norton William Podhaski

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