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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

7

Monticello Society and Club News Highlights

Social calendar features Mrs. J E Heiserman hosting sewing club and multiple bridge parties at homes of Hodson Siegfried Guyan Sutherland Kettlitz Hogan Tobiason and Podhaski. Neighbors Goudy Shaffer Zimmermann Grimes Kane Specht Schilt Steiner celebrate birthdays weddings anniversaries with lunches dinners and a 25th wedding anniversary party.

Local nuptials and birthday celebration mark community events

The report notes a wedding at St Joseph's church in Fond du Lac attended by Harold Steiner as best man and a three layer cake baked by Mrs John Ossi. Out of town guests include Dr and Mrs Paul Steiner Lost Nation and Mrs Melvin Meyer Colleen Pearl City IL. A separate birthday surprise for Vernona Vernon a 15th birthday is described with a gathering of about 150 relatives. Cecelia Lahey RN from Chicago married banker B Peck Fond du Lac at St Joseph's.

Konengrin A. H. Tendick Tendick Harold Steiner John ‘Ossi Paul Steiner Lost Nation Melvin Meyer Colleen Pearl City Illinois K. of C. Hall E. D. Vernon Vernona Vernon Cecelia Lahey R. N Chicago James Lahey Banker B. Peck Fond du Lac Wis Elizabeth Peck Milwaukee Aos Joseph’s Fond du Mary Lahey Detroit Mich Mr. Peck

Onslow Fire Douse Bickford Garage Blaze

Onslow fire crews fought a garage fire at Bickford garage Tuesday with limited damage. Community notes report the J R annual banquet served by Ons low Presbyterian Guild on December 7 with an estimated 300 guests expected.

Onslow Onslow Fire Company Bickford Bariquete Jones County Beef Cattle Association Onslow Presbyterian Guild W. K. Kennedy Kennedy Cedar Rapids Estelle McCune Iowa City Alice Castor Centerville Lowe Blairstown Merle Hicks Onslow High School Center Junction Bernard Cass Scotch Grove G. Hutton Paul French Floyd McCarty Clinton Leonard Reiter

Center Junction Soldier Promoted In U S Navy

Center Junction reports a local sailor achieving a rank advancement. Robert Alyea, son of Rev A Alyea, aboard USS Barry in San Diego, earned fireman first class. he enlisted in August 1936 and is among the ship’s two to receive the rating. Reports note possible Pacific-to-Atlantic transfers by January.

Local Socials and Farm News From Clay Township Events

Mrs Velma Nielsen and children and John Young visited the Frank Starry home in Olin. Ed Paulsen shipped cattle at 10.40 on the Chicago market. C M Holst earned 12.25 and N C Holst 12.50. A 4 H club formed in Clay township with Boyd Chatterton Jimmie Hanna Thomas Keating and Billy Callahan led by Marion Clark. B L Wherry received 160 birthday greetings as he nears ill health.

Jansen Velma Nielsen John Young Ed Hodoval Frank Starry Olin Ed Paulsen Chicago M. Holst N.C. Holst Clay Township Boyd Chatterton Jimmie Hanna Thomas Keating Billy Callahan Mariom Clark B. L. Wherry Wherry

Happy Haynes at Niles Theater Sunday

Happy Haynes the yodeling kid from WMT returns to the Niles theater next Sunday December 4 for an afternoon and night appearance with in person singing performances. The program features Jane Withers in Always in Trouble and Popeye in Mutiny Ain't Nice plus an RKO News reel. Regular prices apply for this stage and screen package running Sunday and Monday.

Happy Haynes Niles Theater WMT Jane Withers Popeye

Thanksgiving Guests Reach Across Towns and States

A wave of visitors gathered for Thanksgiving across Monticello and nearby towns. In Monticello homes, Mrs. William Behrends and Edna, Ole Prader of Monticello, Mrs. Ray Sanford and Susanne from Ladonia, Mrs. Frank Dawes and relatives from Chicago Barrington and Wyoming, and the Lindsey family shared meals or visits. Other travelers included R. McNeilly and Maurice from Shenandoah, Jean McNeilly returning from Cornell Mount Vernon, Elizabeth James the student nurse visiting Cedar Rapids, and Eileen Chase accompanying Imo gent Chase to Cedar Falls. E. M. Holst visited Tama on business, while Rev. Arthur Young hosted relatives in Davenport and Rev. W. Harvey Young's hospital stay at Galesburg.

Chenier Junction Ben Heiken George Onslow Presbyterian Church Lindsey Peter Prahm Harry Stingley Winifred Blake Council Bluffs Fredrick Blake Milwaukee Richard Schribner Gladbrook Keith Taylor Olin Jack Stingley Cornell Mount Vernon Hollyce Stingley Maurine Dirks Max Moses Joe Wintz Independence Carl Lazare Marshalltown Peter Alyen Helen Grove Chicago Ames A. Alyen Monticello Dawes Wyoming C. Lindsey Masonville Manchester R. McNeilly Maurice Shenandoah J. L. Gerbousek Henry Seehusen Jr Belle Dodson Ed Rice E. M. Holst Tama E. R. Young Arthur Young Davenport W. Harvey Young Galesburg

Christmas Bazaar and Church Sunday School Schedules

Churches announce Sunday school at 9 45 for St John s and 9 00 for Trinity and English services at 9 00 and 10 45. A bazaar with hot lunch will be held Saturday December 10 at Zimmerman s store with proceeds for church work. Lutheran League meets at 7 30 Sunday evening for annual business meeting and officer election. Presbyterian Church lists Pastor William J Grossheim and Sunday school details.

St. John’s Ev Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Matthew's Lutheran Church Adix Zim+imerman’s Luther League Wayne Zion Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren

Sunday church services and sermons schedule

Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon titled A Stubborn Faith. The Supernatural Resurrection of Jesus is the evening topic at 7:30. Sunday school starts at 10. English and German services follow. Consistory, Ladies' Aid, Pilgrim Fellowship, and youth meetings are announced for next week.

C.E Jesus Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Pilgrim Fellowship H. C. Coughlan Cc. G. Thomas

Community notices and church schedules for December events

A village column lists upcoming observances and services. It notes a nationwide Methodist recognition event with Mrs Woodall and a children's story The Suitcase Baby. Sacred Heart and Wayne Zion Lutheran churches provide mass, confessions, and school programs including Christmas rehearsal and council meetings through December 3.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Heiserman Mrs. Sutherland Donald P. Sutherland Jridge H. F. Kettlitz M. J. Hogan Milton Tobiason George F. Tobiason Milton Dorothy Eden George Shoop Tobe Tobiason Dean Atkins Ralph Bone George ‘Timmins T. M. Redmond Harry Hoag Charles Ritchie William Thompson Henry Che Harvey Harford James Maurice Jers Goudy Contract Club X. Ray Childress V ‘Albert Thompson William Shaffer Emma Zimmerman Emma Zimmermann J.B. Zimmerman George Mardorf Lizzie Behrends T. J. Gerdes H. A. Toenjes Julia W. R. Zimmerman Herman Zimmerman Amber Janis Grimes A. B. Grimes Janis Marillee Matthiessen Helen Gutensohn Betty Jo Guyan Ruth Hintz Eloise Wright Kathleen Barron Shirley Jean Ann Marie Shelley Jane Stuhler Audrey Podhaski Alfreda Ortgies Mary Kane Gwen Kuhns Alice Goudy Lucilie Weiland Kathryn Ferring Esther DeShaw Hopkinton Irene Y‘alconer Mrs. Specht George B. Specht Arnold Thalacker Margaret Schilt Gilbert Steiner Misa Ulrich:Schillt John’ Steiner Armin Tendick Mary Louise Schilt Vernona Vernon B. B. Peck Florence Reiter Tom A. Leonard Mrs. W Hicks U. S. Navy Thomas A. Leonard Charles Leonard Temple Hill St. Martin’s Church Cascade Mary Leonard Raymond English M. J. Farrelly Aurora Ill E. Horton M. P. Paulsen Washington Fred Ladehoff Oxford Junction Rose Reade Waukena Kan Jane Hanna J. G. Michels Hilah Hutton Jessie McMaster Carl Brown Springfield Onslow Savings Bank Jones County CO. R. Smith Harriet Lamey J. 8. Lyon Arthur Barlow H. P. Barber George Lyon S. G. Hutton Frank “Walker C. R. Smith Sors Mer Harold Overholt George Overholt Dorothy Overholt Howard Green Olive Green W. A. Hicks John Frank Himebaugh F. E. Livingstone John Alexander Springville Helen Himebaugh J. F. Livingstone Elmer Schrader Des Moines George McDonald A. L. Dreibelbis Dorothy Donald Mary Eleanor Roy Mt. Vernon Fred Mizaur Earl DeShaw A. G William Smith Robert Alyea A. Alyea Barry San Diego Calif Robert Pacific Atlantic Coast USS W. Clark Alyea Jessie Shuey Jefferson Lucy Dodge Fort Collins Colo Ethel Markham N. C. Holst Laura Elsie Holst Wm. J. Grossheim Methodist Church George Woodall Epworth League Graham Wilson Floyd’s Bakery and Grocery Woodall Sacred Heart Catholic Church A. L. Lorenz Princess Monticello, Iowa Pat O'Brien George Brent Wayne Morris Jack Randall GUN Packers William Gargan Joy Hodges Andy Devine Montues THE Ritz Brothers Damon Runyon Clover Farm Stores Prunes Nash’c Coffee Jelke’s Suez Empire Ballroom Court Hussey and His Orchestra Bennett Greten Proctor & Co M. E. Buckner Parkas W. E. Tuetken Monticello, Iowa Mrs Charles M. Suett Ruth Hayes A. P. Lambert Harry S. Rodman J. Albert Thompson Vernita Vernon Mildred Jacobs Thompson Westinghouse Jowasetric Monticello Division Walter Zubler Meritas Ath Yardley Snow Sui Bath Gibson Rickless’ Dry Goods Iowa Eget
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