Express Gains 30 New Readers
The Express adds thirty new names to its growing reader list as Jim Kraner travels through Mt. Vernon Amber Scotch Grove Center Junction Anamosa and Monticello to gather subscriptions. Readers are urged to phone ahead with items for the newspaper and visitors are thanked for their support. Numerous local residents and neighboring towns are named among new subscribers and Thanksgiving visits are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Express
Jim Kraner
Mt. Vernon
Amber
Scotch Grove
Monticello
the Express
William Schneiter
Carrie Moncrief
Monty Produce
Donald Coxey
Clarence Kuriger
Arthur Steiner
Jeanne Harms
Vernon Steiner
Will Poppe
James Farley
William
Anamosa
William H. Harms
Robert W. Dirks
Cedar Rapids
Rex Reuter
Mrs Fitzsimmons Spends Weekend in Dubuque at Son’s Home
Mrs. Mary Fitzsimmons spent Saturday and Sunday in Dubuque staying with her son Alfred Fitzsimmons and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fitzsimmons
Dubuque
Alfred Fitzsimmons
Mrs. D. P. Young Visits Metcalfs in Anamosa
Mrs. D. P. Young left Monday for Anamosa for an extended visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Metcalf. Mrs. Metcalf is her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Young
Anamosa
H. C. Metcalf
Metcalf
Young
Artillery Pte Kenneth Webber Completes Course at Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Graduates from Artillery Pte Kenneth A Webber son of Mr and Mrs John Webber Route 1 Monticello recently finished the light artillery course at the ordnance school Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland He has returned to his company at 142nd Ord H M Co Ft Jackson South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Webber
John Webber
Route 1
Monticello
Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
Ord. H. M. Co
Ft. Jackson
South Carolina
Thanksgiving visitors brighten Ames and nearby homes
Clare Shannon hosts Thanksgiving guests from Ames and Valparaiso Ind while other families entertain relatives in Iowa City Minneapolis Chicago Milwaukee and Grinnell. A Monticello group gathers in Chicago for dinner. Local families welcome visitors including Beeks and Bekes.
Egger Family Guests at Drake Des Moines Student Visit
The article notes Mr and Mrs Clifford Egger and family of Cedar Rapids as Thanksgiving dinner guests at the Fred H Bohlken home. Robert Bohlken a Drake University student in Des Moines was also a guest in his parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bedell
University Hospital
Iowa City
Reuel McColin
E. J. Noble
Clare Shannon
Ames
Boyd Shannon
Delphia Balster
Valparaiso
Ind
Shannon
Clifford Egger
Cedar Rapids
Fred H. Bohlken
Robert Bohlken
Drake University
Des Moines
Thanksgiving Visit Across Generations
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stumbaugh and their son joined Mrs. Stumbaugh's parents for Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Schmidt in Delhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Stumbaugh
Steck Suffering After Sister-in-Law Death In Oskaloosa
Cornelus Steck faced arrest in Oskaloosa on Saturday following the death of his sister-in-law Mrs. Henry Steck. The incident prompted local authorities to detain Steck for questioning related to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelus Steck
Oskaloosa
Henry Steck
Thanksgiving visits span Cedar Rapids to Chicago
Readers list Thanksgiving guests visiting or visiting from Cedar Rapids Wellman Park Ridge Park Ridge Ill Cedar Falls La Porte Oakland Calif Waterloo Hubbard Hubbard Ottumwa Clarence Stutt Wellman Sutherland Loomis Ruston Krause Kopp Messerli Keyes and others spent the holiday period with relatives or hosts in varied locations including Cedar Rapids Wellman Chicago and nearby towns.
Diers Receives Wartburg College Scholarship
Herman Diers son of Rev and Mrs H A Diers of Castle Grove township won a Wartburg college scholarship based on activities and scholarship. Also noted, Mrs Paul Gutknecht of Belding Michigan is staying with her daughter Naomi Kleiner in Chicago. her condition improved and surgery delayed. Thanksgiving guests included Ross Baty and son John with Beecher Illinois hosts, and Sunday guests in the Ben Ament home were Harvey Kurt family Cedar Rapids and Leonard Kurt family Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Naomi Kleiner
Chicago
Lena Marugg
Milwaukee
Wis
Gladys Shelley
Maxine Lange
Paul Gutknecht
Belding
Mich
Carl Krog
Marion
Herman Diers
H. A. Diers
Castle Grove Township
Wartburg College
Waverly
G. J. Neuman
Paul T. Gutknecht
Ross Baty
John
John H. Wehbler
Beecher
Ben Ament
Harvey Kurt
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Kurt
Waterloo
Family Thanksgiving Dinners Highlight Local Visits
Social notes recount multiple Thanksgiving gatherings at homes in Iowa with guests from out of town. Isaac Schneider and family honor grandson Jimmy Robertson at a Tuesday dinner in their home with relatives from Chicago and Minneapolis. Other events feature Mr. and Mrs. Larry Robertson entertaining guests including Kenneth Neidel from Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Schneider, Jr
Janice Watson
Chicago
Carroll Mullins
Minneapolis
Isaac Schneider
Isaac Schneider Jr
Jimmy Robertson
Jimmy
Larry Robertson
George Hines
Minn
Kenneth Neidel
Wellman Thanksgiving Visit At McCrain Home
Mr and Mrs Dean Schwartz of Wellman were Thanksgiving day guests in the Max McCrain home, sharing a holiday meal and company with local residents.
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Mrs
Dean Schwartz of
Wellman
Max McCrain
Des Moines Hosts Clarence Shaffer and Ed Coxa at Implement Convention
Clarence Shaffer and Ed Coxa attend a regional implement convention in Des Moines this week. The event gathers farmers and equipment dealers to review new tools, machinery, and farming techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Shaffer
Ed Coxa
Des Moines
Administrator's Notice in Jones County Iowa 1946
Public notice that Monticello State Bank is appointed administrator of the estate of W E McDonald deceased in Jones County Iowa and creditors must file claims sworn and timely with the court clerk while debtors should pay promptly. Dated Anamosa November 29 1946. Frank W Less attorney for the estate. 2 HENRY DODEN Executor Shimanek Shimanek attorneys for the estate. 23-3 p toa November Frankathmarf odw il
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Anamosa
A. D
Monticello State Bank
Frank W. Less
Towa
Henry Doden
Shimanek & Shimanek
Frankathmarf
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Iowa State College
Clarence McLaughlin
Lucille Genich
Iowa State
Rudolph Ambuehl
Ruth
Anna Ambuehl
Peoria
Ill
Margaret
Dorothy Ambuehl
Elmer Sheppard
Michael Barriger
Manchester
Charles Field
Charles
Cresco
Clarence Hosford
Herman Ahlrichs
John Kehoe
Paul Kehoe
Wilma Wright
Mercy Hospital
Frank Wright
Wright
Tom Moore
Canton
Charles Wright
Bobby
Raymond Eby
Billie
Owen Sutherland
Jack Beeks
Michael
Grinnell
J. C. Beeks
Beverly Beeks
Alpagora
Topcoats & O’coats
Curlee & Michaels
Stern
SOX
Stuhlers Clothing Store
Stuhlers
John Leggett
Leggett
John Schlimmer
Ross L. Schlimmer
Park Ridge
Max McCrabb
Glenn Hargrave
Stuart Sutherland
Joseph Suchomel
M. A. Hawkins
Star City
John Hawkins
la Porte
S. E. Locher
Ed Herren
Henry G. Heeren
Oakland
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J. H. Furino
Robert Swanson
Clarence Stutt
Martha Loomis
W. E. Ruston
Lohrville
John Krause
Robert Kopp
Theodore Brunemeier
Hubbard
Brunemeier
Mr. Kopp
John Messerli, Jr
Cedar Falls
John Messerli
Leola Cook
Frances Stevens
Karl Keyes
Robert Mullen
BB Club
Robert Mullen Iesday
John Shover
Tom Hamilton
Leigh Clark
A.C.E
William First
James Howie
Wade Long
C. J. Matthiesen
R. P. Clark
A. J. Emmerich
Donald Gram
Ruth Clark
Colesburg
Alice Clark
F. D. Sutherland
Irving Eilers
Center Junction
F. W. Kreeb
Fred W. Kreeb
Arthur Holub
Springville
Ray Kreeb
Waukon
Marie Boland
Ronald
Tommy
Maquoketa
Charles Kreeb
San Antonio
Texas
Fred Kreeb
Ed Summerville
Wm. H. Miller Fur Co
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Stahler
Drew
Robert Young
Fightinest Sage
Ns Abilene Town
Ace Vz
Aik Ae
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Fuzzy Knight
Tom Powers
Robert & Raymond Hakim
Sam Wood
Jean Pierre Aumont
Adolphe Menjou
Tchait
Rexwmny
Mane Maris Edvarde Gennelti
Kony Stephemen
Basil Rathbone
Robert & Reymond Hokie
Sem Weed
Marie Rushing Shuster
Photoncaphy
Joseph Valentine
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