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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

12

Wyoming Couple Wed In Lutheran Parsonage

Jessie Koch Mis and Clifford Larson tied the knot at 7 30 p m in the Wyoming Lutheran parsonage The ceremony was a single ring service conducted by Rev G J Zedlinger The bride and groom were attended by the bride’s sister and her husband George Herzberger of Wyoming The couple will settle on a farm near Archer Iowa.

Mis Florence Groepper Archer Clara Paulsen van Horne Clifford Larson Nels Larson Volin G. J. Zedlinger George Herzberger Wyoming Glee Club Wyoming High School Jordan Johnson American Lesson Legion Auxiliary J Memorial Hall Progressive Woman's Club Hawthorne Club George Miller Levi Mal- Heoat Mary Tompkins Betty Jane Buckingham Erna Levsen Rachel Frost Mabel Streeper Lena Shimerda Jeanne Gabriel W. J. Beckwith W. W. Bronson W. S. Roush Peter Stevers Klaud Dick Martha Jane Dick

Community Celebrations Span Birthdays Weddings in Amber Area

A series of social events are noted across Amber including Richard Zimmerman’s 19th birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W J Zimmerman and Mr. and Mrs. Haye Schoon. Other gatherings include wedding celebrations for Caroline Petersen and Howard Remington and oyster suppers for Albert and Henry Harms.

Haye Schoon Richard Henry Tobiason Bernice Michael Tobiason Melvin Herman Folkers Carl Schoon Wilmer Will Falkers John Poppe Carl Sievertsen Walter Tuel Herman Erich Hoefker Henry A. Harms Albert Henry Harms Albert Harms Henry E. Harms John Mortensen Mark Weers Raymond Conley Will Jansen Chicago Dorothy Herren Florence Wehling William Laurence Otten Mabel Dirks Augusta Behnken John Andrew Gerdes Bette Cross Mary Thuman Zimmerman Hall Monticello Henry Thrun Clinton Grand Mound Wert Bennen Ruth Harley St W. J. Zimmerman Gerd Tjaden Herman Zimmerman Familly Mro W. RB. Zimmerman Will Dirks Amber Henry Hinrichs John Martensen Herman Freese Mortensen Clarence Dirks Black Oak Antber

Pinochle Club Hosts at Richland Center

Mrs. John Yossi entertained the Pinochle club last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. L Spooner won high score and Mrs. Grant Eilers took the traveling prize. A plate lunch followed. Guests included Mrs. Herman Hoffman and Mrs. George B Hein. Attendees: Mesdames William Balsiger, John Yossi, George L Buel. Training school hosted by Mrs H Eber hart last Wednesday. Louis Terwilliver family of Cedar Rapids were Sunday guests at the John Schweitzer home. Greta Buol celebrated a birthday with a party Saturday afternoon.

Leon Coleman William Peck Lester French John von Sprecken Russell Mallicoat Epworth League M. E. Church E. R. Marshall Elizabeth Marshall Vera Tompkins Martha Jane Dick Mary Sampson Presbyterian Church Sue Myers Missionary Society W. B. Brown C. J. Ingwersen Charles Marshall Lena Shimerda G. Rohwedder John Jurgensen Albert Mott A. W. Peck Jennie Schaefer Robert White John Bramer W. N. Morse Klaude Dick H. H. Roberts Jast Seattle Wash Afeso Peter Schnasteter George Edwin Ty Christine G. F. Paulsen Monticello John Eichhorn Irvin Sievers Chicago Robert Hansen August Hansen Morley Jones County H. W. Farnham Wyoming James Inglis Waukon Claude Sears Mary Tompkins G. J. Zellinger Wyoming Lutheran Church Clara Paulsen van Horne George Herzberger John Yossi

Castle Grove Social Notes and Local Visits

ML Hosford Club Agent Max Sauerbry of Anamosa was a caller in this vicinity last Thursday. FP A Hanken from near Langworthy visited in the area, recently. P J Crowley returned from Washington, D C. Mr and Mrs C F Krueger left for Doon after a ten day visit here.

Max Sauerbry Anamosa FP. A. Hanken Langworthy P. J. Crowley Washington, D. C Doon Castle Grove

John Deere Centennial Honored Across Agricultural America

National honors will be accorded in 1937 to John Deere for the 100th anniversary of the self scouring steel plow. The device, conceived in Grand Detour Illinois in 1837, transformed prairie agriculture. Deere later moved to Moline forming the John Deere plow works, now a globally known farm implement manufacturer.

Agricultural America John Deere Moline Il.l Agricultural America Prairie States Grand Detour Ilinois Deere Vermont Leonard Andrus John Deere Plow Works John Deere Organization Une Ohrstrom

Kromminga Funeral Attended by Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Lloyd King of Muscatine and Mr and Mrs E F Burr of Walker attended the funeral of Mrs A A Kromminga. Other notes mention weather turning real winter, visits by Herman Fever and Miss Louise Feiben, cattle shipments to Chicago, and a Rubenstein concert with mixed reception. The Berlin decree of 1806 is described as Napoleon’s blockade of Britain.

Lloyd King Muscatine E. F. Burr Walker A. A. Kromminga James Kehoe Hopkinton Marion James Pops Mareion Herman Sand Spring Louise Feiben Monticello Harvey Heiken Do. A. McLaughlin Chicago Henry Gerrets Lynn Howie S. M. Hosford Miss Cessna Ames Sam Eberhart Mesisames Hei William Balsiger John Yossi G. L. Buol Richland W. F. Hints Marion Clark John C. Smith Ernest Wahl Lovell Antonetts Coxsee Mary McLaughlin Berlin Napoleon Europe Great Britain

Seed Prices Mounting With Supplies Limited

Agricultural economists at Iowa State College report seed prices rising due to tight supplies. Timothy and other seeds have climbed, with 65 to 83 percent of the crop sold by mid November. Imports grow but are largely unsuitable for Iowa conditions. Clover and alfalfa seed stocks are about one quarter smaller than previous years.

Towa State College

Rubenstein’s Burlington Piano Concert Stirred Iowa Audiences

An 1873 Burlington piano concert drew large crowds to Union Hall. Anton Rubinstein performed with violinist Henry Wieniawski and singers Mlle Liebhart and Mlle Ormeny, hailed as the era’s great artists. The event, reported in The Pishapsest, highlighted frontier cultural life.

Towa Anton Rubenstein Burlington Ben Hurrilson Rubenstein Henry Wieniawski M'lle. Liebhart Mlle. Ormeny Bwlington Union Hall

East Cass social round reports visits and church events

East Cass residents noted Cedar Rapids trips by Gladys Benedict Lee Hannan and son Louis. Guests from area attended events in Anamosa Monticello Amber Scotch Grove and Dubuque. Benedi t family health update and Stalken Connally funeral visit referenced.

Ladies’ Aid Society the Cass Church George Brainerd Catherine Burrends Chester Conedit Hila Watt J. J. Walters Mary Walters John Walters Henry Uhr W. KK. Black George IT. Schoon Amber Tan Benedict Grace Benedict G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove Benediet Henry Stalken George Caleman Connally Dubuque Plankinson Dak

Home Project Meetings Held In 14 Townships

T4 leaders from fourteen townships attended the second series of home project training. Miss Ruth Cessna of Tawa State College led the session on Cost of Adequate Meals. Over 500 county women reached in the first session. more townships and leaders expanding outreach anticipated this month. Conference questions cover crop acreages livestock impacts soil conservation and farm planning.

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County Farm Planning Work To Be Continued

County farm planning activities started in 1945 will continue in similar form in 196? under the joint effort of the extension service and the U S department of agriculture. County committees of 20 to 380 members will represent all agricultural interests while a state college committee aids with work and state summaries for federal use.

Mart McDonald Serevier Af Towa State College Tas Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture AAA Counnty

Farms for Rent Scarce This Winter in Town

Winter supply of rental farms tight as season nears. Commerce notes no empty business or rental homes in town. Local Red Cross collectors set a city record. A new filling station rises on highway 161 east of the creamery. Ebony ties used on Mexican railway line require drilling for spikes.

Red Cross

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