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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

4

Monticello High School Presents Lelawala Operetta

The Monticello public school glee clubs staged Lelawala by Cadman in the auditorium last Friday. Miss Rose Wilcox directed a cast of over fifty with Edna Schoon in the title role. An Indian costume production included a large chorus, an orchestra, and various student solos and specialties. Box office receipts reached $130 for school fund use.

Monticello Public School Lelawala Charles W. Cadman Edna Schoon Evelyn Fairbanks Charles Eby Emil Ricklefs Rex, Ricklefs Milton Thoent Royal Corbitt Frederick Webster Bertha Mae Goldin Lorene Zimmerman Miss Wilcox Vera Mattocks Opal Porter Hattie Specht Opie Scott J. E. Heiserman Donna Lewis William Bowen Shangela Mary Stickford Edna Dieman Cedar Rapids Lillian Slauson Ruth Lambert Mona Lightfoot Ruth Jacobs

Death of B E Loomis Hopkinton Iowa Died 1929

Funeral services were held in Hopkinton's Methodist church for Bennett Edward Loomis who died December 5 1929 after a long illness. Born July 16 1863 at Farley Iowa he lived in Farley Cedar Rapids Minnesota and Missouri before moving to Hopkinton in 1929. Survived by wife Martha Hamson Loomis two children and a granddaughter. brothers and sister listed. a large turnout from nearby towns attended the service.

Hopkinton B. E. Loomis A. B. Soule Loomis Bennett Edward Loomis Norton J Ellen Hooper Loomis New York Farley Iowa Lenox College Farle Martha Wil Hamson Center Junction Della Garner Cedar Rapids Milo B. Lear Carrie G Cook Sioux City Minnesota Doris Louise Garner W. W. Loomis Frank FH Waterloo George E Whittier California Florence Priest Scottsburg Virginia Amos John Epworth Frances Cattron

Booze Cost An Auto Also Man Is In Jail

Ray Ferguson of Waterloo allegedly abandoned his automobile with moonshine and liquor in the car near Dubuque. He was captured and jailed after agents pursued the running car over a small embankment on federal highway No 20 near Twin Valley. Ferguson and a companion attempted to crash the car and flee. Ferguson was captured while the other man escaped. The car was confiscated.

Ray Ferguson Waterloo Dubuque Ferguson Federal Highway No. 20 Twin Valley

Monticello Society notes. bridge club and wedding report

Mrs Hans Kettlitz hosted the Thursday Bridge club at a one o'clock luncheon at the Maples Inn, with Mrs Leonard Iverson taking high score. Miss Kate Stuhler and Mrs Halstead Carpenter presided over other bridge gatherings. A Christmas party and football themed luncheon followed for the Fortnightly and Monday Bridge clubs, with high scores noted for Mrs George Timmins and Mrs Halstead Carpenter. Minnie Brokens wed Emil Ulferts at Zion’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cass township, with Celena Eden singing Mendelssohn’s march. A reception and Langworthy-area dance followed. the couple will reside on a Cass township farm.

Hans Kettlitz Maples Inn Milton Theeni George Timmins Kate Stuhler Mapleson Monticello Frederick Stuhler Halstead Carpenter Thomas Redmond Leonard Iverson Riess Stuhler Albert Stuhler Janet Hazard Gladys Smits Lincoln Nebraska Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church Minnie Brokens Gerd Brokens Emil Ulferts Henry Ulferts Cass Township John Willms Mendelssohn Celena Eden Edna Brokens Lewis Alferts Alferts

Christmas church services across several parishes

The issue lists multiple churches with Sunday schedules and special events. St Matthew's and Reformed Armin Tendick note sermons, sermons and canivass results. Wayne Zion and Castle Grove announce Advent services and baptism. Presbyterian outlines Sunday school, worship, and topics. Golden West cottage cheese ad ends the notice.

Reformed Armin H. Tendick Christian Endeavor Woman's Missionary Society William Aldrich

Homemade Christmas Candies And Packing Tips

Housewife author shares practical candy making and packing methods for gifts. Steps cover fondant preparation, cooling, and handling to avoid graininess, plus wrapping ideas using wallpaper, Holly, and decorative frills. Also includes short classified items for rent and sale.

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A. W. McDonald News of Society and Clubs Mrs. Milton Emil Alferts Methodist Episcopal Roy V. Porter Epworth League St. Matthew's Ev H. L. Pae Wyam Zimmer Castle Grove Lutheran G. Wolf Luther League Presbyterian Leonard Duckett Wilbur Cartano Carol and Richard Wadsworth,llinois R. A Cartano Golden West Shomont Dairy Milly Duroc Jersey Spring Boars Steve Petersen Langworthy Fred Kellum William Hall Savannas Poland Stanley H. Moncrief W. T. Kehoe Scott & Glass J. Louis Hepp CG. Hanken Towa M. Marten Care George Monts George Dirks Des Moines Register Collection Bader Hampshire H. G. Manuel & Son Town Fred Shover Finder A. H. Balster Rhode Island Walter Hall E. F. Eiben Alva Stadtmueller Adolph Ehrisman China Will M. Lubben Coggon Alfred Boss Fred L. Baker Mechanicsville B. Anamosa T. G. Tasker Scotch Grove Henry Schrader G. H. Gerdes Dimension Lumber Adolph Schoon Amber Karl National Cash Register Stimpson Coffee Dayton A. W. Steiner Wayne Township Lovell Bank Katherine Kasper Paving J. L. Weber & Sons Cascade Thomas Fowler Collyer King Royal G. J. Eiben Route 1 Anamosa ELGIN Elgin Legionnaire Louiseboulanger Parisienne Lord Elgin Denkhoff Chris Bunte Whitmans Peacock Shop Penapoil Childress Motor Co Santa Zenith Radio Shop Zimmerman Clothing Store
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