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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1947

Page

2

Hopkinton Obituary and Local Notices Summary

Frank D Hogan 74 former Hopkinton resident died Thursday at Mercy hospital Dubuque after long illness. Born Oct 12 1873, he lived near Castle Grove and Delhi later, and with his son near Manchester. Surviving children are Francis Chicago Mrs E E Faust Delhi John V Hogan Manchester. siblings Miles McDonald Ryan and Josie Smith Dyersville. Funeral at St Marys Manchester. Burial St Johns Delhi. Also wedding notice Patton Chaplin Springville Monticello and other local items on Dec 7. Other notices include Clarence Schuster Cedar Rapids death Nov 29 after heart attack. Masonic and Sunbeam officers elected. drive for Christmas gifts to veterans. dial telephone rollout in Hopkinton. assorted local moves and visits. brucellosis-free counties stat.

Hopkinton Frank D. Hogan Mercy J. J. Smith St. John’s Cemetery Delhi Patton-Chaplin Donna L. Patton R. J. Patton Springville Paul Chaplin Monticello Ray Chaplin Sand Springs Paris Beauty Academy Cedar Rapids Myrna Anamosa Chaplin Conoco Clarence Schuster John Mary McDonough Schuster John McDonough Dubuque Mary Ryan Link Belt Speeder Corporation Terry Mary McDonough Louis Schuster Lawrence Paul Lorene Schuster St. Raphael's Cathedral Chapel Louis McDonough Eldora Mount Olivet Rising Sun Lodge A. F A.M Masonic Hall E. Main Hucker Frank Trish, Jr William J. Stanger Marshall Neil A. R. Stanger Sunbeam Chapter O.es Worthy Kathryn Thompson Dewain Thompson Reva Engel Harriet Price Maxine Irish Genevieve Richardson A .S. Muehl Independence Chicago Elizabeth McAllister Wilmette Howard Reeder Theo. Beadle Louis M. Lauser Cascade J. M. Tibbitt Charles Robbins California Harry Smith Iowa City Sam Bronneman William Beitz

Monti Public Schools Run Quick Fire Drill

Fire Chief Floyd Kephart praised Monti Public Schools for a rapid drill last week. Students and staff exited the building in one minute and 35 seconds leaving the front entrance clear for firemen to enter without obstruction.

Boyd Shannon Floyd Kephart Kephart

Monticello Firemen Receive Special Instruction

A member of the Iowa State fire service gave special fire instruction to all Monticello volunteer firemen at 7 30 p m in the Community building Tuesday evening

Iowa State Fire Service Monticello

Insects Thrips Threat to Gladickes Crops Cited

Growers urged to clear foliage and trash piles to prevent thrips from overwintering in debris.

Mrs Schneiter Hosts Farm Bureau Women Meeting

Mrs Frank Schneiter hosted the Richland Township Farm Bureau women's group with Mira Herbert Balsiger assisting. The session covered The Family Living Program and included a health chair, a library chair, a music chair, and a schools chair. Fourteen farm women attended and refreshments followed.

Ter Richland Township Farm Bureau Mira Herbert Balsiger Schneiter Frank Schneiter Galen Hein George Burrichter Hans Hoffman William

Local Games Award Winners Named at Du buque Event

Miss Edea Buel and BR Siebels won top honors with high scores. Mrs Frank Schneiter and Herbert Bal siger had the low scores. Miss Edna Brol received the traveling prize. Refreshments followed the games, with Len Buel and Edna visiting Mrs Kate Bardill, who is ill.

Edea Buel BR Siebels Frank Schneiter Herbert Balsiger Edna Brol Len Buel Edna Bud Stoneking Dudbuque Kate Bardill

Monticello Group Attends Iowa Fair Managers Meeting

Monticello officials Ross Baty Tom Eden Clarence J. Matthiessen and Claude Appleby attended the Iowa State Fair Managers meeting in Des Moines starting Monday. The annual gathering reviews midway amusements and talent for late summer fairs and runs for three days.

Ross Baty Tom Eden Clarence J. Matthiessen Claude Appleby Des Moines Iowa State Fair Managers Meeting

Des Moines Visit Highlights Iowa Tax School Ad

McCrabb spent Friday and Saturday of last week in Des Moines attending a public bookkeeping service for Iowa. The event featured experts in state and federal taxes promoting a Shop in Monticello tax school ad.

McCrabb Des Moines Max McCrabb Iowa

Real Estate Transfers and Descriptions in Onslow and Nearby

Real estate transfers include Ralph Rumler and Virginia to Russell R and Harriett B Chaplin as joint tenants with deed. Trilie Mitchell, widow, to C Guhl with deed. Descriptions detail sections, streams, and plots along Walnut Creek and the Wapsipinicon river. Henry Biere Jr and Minnie to Charles and Marie Zimmer as joint tenants. West 8 acres of east 19 acres of fractional lot on the left bank of the river, lot 6 in section 7-83-2.

Ralph Rumler Virginia Russell R Harriett B. Chaplin Onslow Trilie Mitchell C. Guhl Walnut Creek Said Creek Henry Biere, Jr Minnie Charles Marie Zimmer

Property Deed Chains and Farm Machinery History Mentioned

The document lists joint tenants B Sigworth and Rove E wife Leerie B Laura Taylor with a deed describing land at 2844 West Cedar and Davis streets in Anamosa. It notes a trestor belonging to Arthur Schoessler now in its 19th year and recalls Herbert Hoover as president when the machine was bought to run the farm.

B. Sigworth Rove E Leerie B Laura Taylor Slove Wiew Cedar Street Cedar and Davis Streets Anamosa Westside Lowe Arthur Schoessler Herbert Hoover United States Mr. Schoessler Hig Farm

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Frank Hogan U. S rTeeane Monti Public Schools Mrs. Schneiter Farm Bureau Richland Frank Schnet Bernard Burkey Walter Heath Ray POR Partners Yoko Shores Tem & Vertety Chester A. Condit General Inauranes Agency Meatielte Acme Electric Company Admiral Bendix Sunbeam Dormeyer General Electric Sunbeam and Manning-Bowman Electric Irons Sunbeam and G. E Waffle Irons Shick Remington Electric Seactor ACME Mara
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