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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
3
Citizens in Wyoming celebrate with elaborate Main Street lights spanning six color runs. Businesses display trees, a town funded electricity for the display, while Gordon Marshall and Ernest Reitz coordinated the effort as residents share in the seasonal cheer.
Loren Cramer came home from Ames for Thanksgiving and returned to studies on Sunday. Mrs. Thomas Warner and sons John Paul Lee and daughter Mildred of Monticello were guests of Mr and Mrs Lyle Hosford. Norbert Manternachs welcome a baby boy. Kenneth Hosford and Ronald of Manchester visited the Hosford home. Will Hiller hosted a Thanksgiving family dinner with L F Balster of Monticello and F C Cramer with H A Deischer families. John Hasler shipped cattle hogs and sheep to Chicago Monday. Virginia Sheppard of
The Brotherhood voted a $29 donation for Lutheran Missions worldwide affecting American Lutherans. Ryan men won both dart games by small margins. A Rock Island train halted at Thornburg after traveling 12 miles without an engineer. Engineer Omer Cress cannot explain how he fell from the cab.
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