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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1926

Page

9

Derg and Mighters Spotlight Across Christmas Treat Co

Readable fragments highlight a Christmas treat collaboration between Derg and Mighters at a local shop. The item lists suggest a festive lineup and product showcase during the holiday season.

Christmas shopping notes and local arrivals in Monticello

Local Monticello merchants promote Christmas gifts from McNeill s Hardware and Palmer s Pharmacy. Residents head to Rochester and Anamosa for visits and care, with births and hospital stays noted among families. Community events include bake sales, Kiwanis meetings, Camp Fire dolls for Perkins hospital, and radio sales from Zimmerman Harms.

Monticello News Highlights Local Happenings and Appointments

J LeRoy Farmer returns from Des Moines after attending sessions of WinIona State Conners association where he recently completed a term as director. A bazaar and bake sale is set for December 11 at J B Zimmerman store hosted by St Peter and St Paul Lutheran Church Castle Grove Township with lunches served. Milton Thoeni named assistant postmaster of Monticello effective December 16. Love of football recognized as Leyland Shelley receives a sweater and an I for past season at University of Iowa banquet. Several local officials elected by Masonic lodge officers include Norman Davidson as Worshipful Master and George Lovell as Treasurer. Community notes on weather and civic events fill pages with calls for helping birds during sleet storms and reminders to seek Osteopathy. Local hospital and school news add graduations, Christmas seals sale, Red Cross fundraising, and a junior class play. An automobile accident near Springville involved Co F Weiland. no injuries.

J. LeRoy Farmer Des Moines Win Iona State Conners’ Association Mr. Farmer Association J. B. Zimmerman St. Peter and St. Paul's Lutheran Church Castle Grove Township

Resignation of Public Health Nurse in Jones County

Miss Katherine Farmer, northern Jones county public health nurse, resigns effective January 1 1927. She cites misalignment with Monticello work and seeks county health and welfare roles. Funding gaps, transportation limits, and a county plan to secure school-district support are noted. She will join county health work in Jackson County Arkansas with headquarters at Newport.

Katherine Farmer Jones County John H. Fraser Red Cross Farmer Monticello County Board of Supervisors Mike Farmer Misa Farmer Jackson County Arkansas Newport

Automobile license renewals due this month at Monticello Bank

Motorists must renew 1927 automobile licenses this month. File your application at Monticello State Bank, where full schedules and rate books are on file. Bring last year's registration card, 224-4.

Monticello State Bank

Monticello in December 1001 remembered in The Express

The Monticello Express details December events from 1001 including a church organ dedication, a near gas asphyxiation at the Benedict home, deaths of Mrs. Isabella Bacher and Emma Dawson, and a fatal derrick accident at Loop quarry. It notes anniversaries for Rodick, Austin, Balster, and Hanken, new druggists firm Bacher & Abel, and plans for rural delivery and bank renovations.

The Express Monticello Express Lovell Plana Henry Rodick Wayne Township Congregational Church M. M. Benedict Horace Downer John McLaughlin Monticello United Brethren Church Emerson Thomas DeWald Hopkinton Benjamin DeWald Loop Anton Cartano Richard Cartano Springville Sand Spring Bowen's Prairie Newell W. Austin Riverside California Herman Hanken Messrs T. A. King, Jr Norman Smith Town Minnesota George Balster Scotch Grove Township Iowa State College Irving Mirick Stuart Smith Kate Stuhler Mary Maggie Davidson Frank Hofacre Charles Helsey Coe College Hazel Butterfield Cornell College Louise Bebb Elsie Cramer University of Town Maude Palmer Lenox College Edith Welch R. Batchelder Bacher Médnticello John Monk Wayne’ Township L. W. Lovell Faribault Frank Kehoe Farley Street Samuel Cooper Monticello State Bank Grace Allen W. E. Allen Louis Martin Adair County Hannah Ross Hugh Ross B. F. Ross

High School Notes Highlights From Friday Activities

The high school auditorium hosted Advertige with positive reception. Supt Mahannah and Miss Hattie L Specht attended Cedar Falls conference, allowing senior normal training girls two days to observe rural schools. Football banquet in home economics, decorations by Miss Smalling, toastmaster Mahannah, and a surprise turnout of students at school Monday. Basketball season begins post Christmas with Captain Robert Rickles, and a Friday gym dance festival is urged with strong backing for Miss Carson.

Mahannah Hattie L. Specht Cedar Falls Miss Smalling Mr. Mahannah Charley Horse Claude Appleby Robert Ricklefa George Meyer Donald Morey Mr. Finlay Kenneth Hosford Dale Greenawald Olive Slauson Finlay Cee Italy Mark Twain Kipling Robert Rickles Clarence Rhatigan Mr. Whitford Carson

Monticello ISD Seeks Sealed Coal Bids for 100 Tons

The Independent School District of Monticello invites sealed bids for 100 tons of 6x3 Franklin county or Saline county coal. Bids must be received by 7:80 PM on December 23 at the board of education office in the public school building, with Chas Luett serving as secretary.

Independent Monticello Franklin County Saline County Board of Education Chas. Luett

Man Injured In Farm Grinder Accident Near Maquoketa

Burton Burelaon of Maquoketa area suffered multiple broken ribs and a broken arm after his coat was pulled into a grinder shaft on Friday afternoon. A neighbor responded to his cries and freed him.

Burton Burelaon Maquoketa

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Monilella Maroh Rd Chas A. Doxsere E. G. Burrichter Art Young Davenport McNeill’s Hardware C. L. Main Ray Hearn O. B. Torrence Cedar Rapids Winchester McNeill H. P. Kelly Frank Locher Qa Ees H. J. Farley Ea Templeton McNeelis Mise Margaret Backer Cara McNeill's Hardware D. P. Young Kinsella Hall William Kelly Pyrex Ware A. W. Steiner Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co William Smith J. W. Schweitzer E. J. Farley R. G. Thomas Marion Aeon John Petersen Onstow J W. Hoult R. R. Watchwork Gordon Stuhler Wesley Scharf McNeill's Harry Harmis Anamosa McNeil's Mike Martin Amber Ine John Guler Lectal Rapids Stabler Gene Carmichael Farley James Wilson Wallace Pent Stuhter Len Reichart Wen C. B. McKean B. McKean Erwin Cuba City Wisconsin William Marshall Lucille A. J. Rickless and Daughter Port Ray Ck Holt Grey Boss Dickey Masonville Raymond Kromminga Sik Hosen Shelley’s Variety Store Lopy _Oltman Scotch-Grove-spant Rev. G. Rickels Atkins J. C. Higgins Rochester Mr. Higgins Edith Behrends Agnes Maire Louis Pazour Son’ Junior Bertha Mae Goldin Zenith Zimmerman & Harms Palmer's McNeill’s J. J. Locher Kiwanis Club Dubuque McNelill's Hardware Stahler St. Elizabeth Society J. J. Hayes Esther, Zimmerman Dr. Suthers Gorden Stuhler's Schaeffer James Morse Mrs Andy Carmichael Hannah Aebi St. Luke’s Hospital Rudolph Aebi Selma. Heeven Hampton Lutheran Hospital George Hicks Tacoma Washington Charles Butler Springfield Illinois Imogene Shelley Ames William Shelley Fred Rettig Minneapolis George Rettig B. B. Reed Perkins Children’s Hospital Iowa City Nellie Wilson Leonard Duckett John McDonald Memorial Hospital Alfred Durst Niles & Watters Savings Bank Leonard Durst L. W. Whitford Monticello Public Schools Fred L. Mahannah Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Florence Carmichael Frank Lux Sioux Falls South Dakota J. Harris J. A. Fischer Wayne Zion’s Lutheran Church Zimmerman & Harms Radio Shop Gertrude Schwaitzer Children’s Hospital Shelley’s Farmers' Mutual Creamery Co Abe Allamand John Hasler Ray Adams Ray George Hd Bilers A. F. M. Caspers Janice Schneider Isaac Schneider, Jr Misa Schneider Sacred Heart School Leyland Shelley University of Iowa Milton Thoeni Milton Masonic Lodge Norman Davidson Fritz Hein Howard Hicks George L. Lovell David Young Iowa Huberta Livingstone George A. Hauck Frank Wishield Legion J. W. Coxsee St. Mary's Hospital J. W. Doxsee Mary Doxsee Helen Schneider Godfrey Schneider Colonial Hospital Miss Schneider P.E.D A. M. Maurice Nick Maurice Bill” Long Mr. Maurice William Long George W. McNary John Husman Ruth Matthiessen F. Weiland Weiland Court House Harvey Richardson H. C. Metcalf Marion Platner C. L. Campbell R.W. Johnson Olive S. Glenn O. T. Ruhe Harry: Clarke Monticello Rotary Club Ben C. Roberts Paul Daake Bill” Beery Hartman, Brokaw, Hosford Scotth Grove Fe‘em Samiven Iid Ohio Sumetra Arizona Canada New England Los Angeles Akron Balster Frank Havlichek Colorado Oxford Junction Havlichek Denver Banner F. W. Kreeb Chloe Carson Physical Education Department John U.T.T.M. Club Ida Wilcox Mildred Wilcox Avelda Hanssen Kathryn Dress Genevieve Horton Wollenberger & Co John A. Liddy Kash Karry P. & G. Soup Campbell’s Tomato Soup H.w.skelley Jack Frost Harry Soule Keyes K. M. Keyes Lowell State Bank Atwater Kent Cross Hardware Co Shell Lange Bros Scotch Grove Atwater Kent Radio Hour Mme Frances Alda Water Kent Orchestra Louis Edlin Mignon Atwater Kent Orchestra Hoses Aria la Valli Polubila Madam Alda Faust Madame Alda Miss Agnes Bevington Theman Weer Bax Philidor Reichardt -Purcell Catalani Bizet Gounod Leon Kjerulf ‘del Riego la Forge Payna Atwater Kent Radio Poland Anarosa Helgens Bros
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