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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1930

Page

7

Interesting Iowa Scene Promotes Van Buren County Sights

The piece notes northeast and southeast Iowa efforts to attract visitors, praising Van Buren County two state parks and Keosauqua as county seat. It covers historic figures from the region, crop yields from Carlton Stuart, truck licensing moves, and a Des Moines highway banquet with Gov. Weaver. It also highlights Lucas County origins of U S senators L. J. Dickinson and George McGill and related Kansas connections.

Iowa van Buren County Des Moines Keosauqua Gov. Weaver Nebraska Missouri River Weaver L. J. Dickinson Lucas County N. E. Kendall Morehead Congress Marion County Lucas Columbia United States Senate Kansas George McGill Allen Curtis McGill

Iowa Man Honored in New Mexico Education Project

Upper Iowa University alumni from Fayette celebrate Dr. Lloyd S. Tireman son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tireman of Fayette now directing a New Mexico training school. The program aims to improve rural education conditions by selecting and placing instructors and improving the overall educational framework in the state.

Upper Iowa University Fayette New Mexico Lloyd S. Tireman Charles ‘Tireman University of New Mexico

Contest Sites Picked for Grundy County Event This Spring

Grundy county selects three possible fields for the upcoming contest near Grundy Center Conrad and the north part of the county. The best site in fall will host the event with 30 000 expected attendees from Kansas. State health officials back Christmas seal drive with 45 million seals to be sold locally through tuberculosis associations and committees. Dr Tireman continues as associate professor at the university. Iowa State College offers cost blueprints for farm buildings.

Grundy County Grundy Center Conrad Kansas State Department of Health National Tuberculosis Association Town Tuberculosis Association Tireman

Church Services and Schedules at Sacred Heart and Presbyterian

Sacred Heart Church at 312 N Sycamore lists Masses Sundays at 8 and 10 with 3 pm devotional. confessions Saturday 3 30 to 5 00 and 7 00 to 9 00. Holy Day masses 6 15 and 9 00. First Friday devotions at 7 00. Presbyterian Leonard Duckett and pastor. Sunday services listed for December 7.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church N. Sycamore Street A. DL. Lorenz Presbyterian Church Leonard Duckett

Christmas church services and programs listed for multiple congregations

The notice lists Sunday schedules for St. John s Lutheran Church Trinity Castle Grove Lutheran and Congregational with worship times Sunday school English services and Christmas program practice. It notes ministers Gutknecht Wolf Gutensohn and general activities including Luther League Ladies Aid and Young People Society with times.

Castle Grove Lutheran Luther League Ladies’ Aid John Husman Samuel G. Gutensohn Young People's Society

Church canvass and holiday services listed for December 1931

The board designates Sunday as the Every Member canvass with appointed teams to call on members and friends for pledges. Church services for December 7 include Sunday school at 10, English worship at 11, and Christian Endeavor at 7 45. Other notices cover Ladies Aid, German services, Luther League rehearsals, and Christmas program practice.

Christian Endeavor Friends of Our Church Armin H. Tendick Ladies’ Aid Society Rose Aebi St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Luther League Zion's Lutheran Church J. P. Wilkins

Body of J. Anderson Found In River Ice

John Anderson age 73 was found frozen in the Maquoketa River at Manchester by skater Robert Con ey. No foul play suspected. a funeral with Masonic rites followed. He was last seen Monday night after a ride from Lamont and Manchester residents. A letter to his son in Duluth was written the day of his disappearance.

John Anderson Delaware ‘County Maquoketa River Manchester Robert Coney 2 Anderson Claude O'Brien Lamont Roger Brand William Duluth

Anice Found Alive After Suspected Self-Harm Note

Anice gave no indication of contemplated death by own action and authorities note no clear sign of self harm in preliminary assessment. Investigators continue to review evidence and interview witnesses as part of the ongoing inquiry.

Anice

S H S Notes Recaps School Events and Sports

Ven Sister Mars Alaceque returned Tuesday morning for Remsen. The operetta The Crowning of the Gypsy Queen was staged in the school auditorium Tuesday evening November 25 with a cast of about fifty and tambourine dancers. Senior English class held a grammar tournament won by James McDonough who received a gold card. Leona Fitzsimons, formerly of Sacred Heart, now attends Mt. Mercy in Cedar Rapids. The Heart basketball team hosts Fairey on Friday December 6 in the season opener.

Mars Alaceque Remsen James McDonough Hacca Leona Fitzsimons Sacred Heart Mt. Mercy Cedar Rap

Joint Installation of Auxiliary Held Tuesday

Members of the Arthur Py iY Beaurke post of the American Le mach and the Ladies Auxiliary post met in the club rooms last Tuesday evening. Officers for 193 are installed, with Mrs. Filmer Hubbard as installing officer for the Auxiliary and John Noel for the Teaton boys. The evening closed with dancing and a fine lunch served by the Auxiliary women.

Arthur Pyiy Beaurke oMeers Austrary Filmer Hubbard John Noel Hhe Teaton Boys Indoaw Adies

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