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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

7

Society And Club Notes From Local Gatherings

Mrs. George Guyan hosted the Thursday bridge club at her home with a dessert luncheon and three tables of contract bridge where Mrs. T. M. Redmond won high. Friday the ’04 Club met with Mrs. George Guyan presiding and a Christmas program.

George Guyan T. M. Redmond Fred McLaughlin E. J. Farley Albert Stahler Albert McNeill Ernest Skelley Dan Hearn Ed Podhaski Paul Schuetz Ladies’ Aid Society St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Walter Zubler Arnold Jacobs Richard Hanken Robert H. Balster Colin G. Thomas J. EB. Heiserman Frederick P. Stuhler Arthur Shelley John H. Perrine League of Women Voters Thomas Redmond Ralph Bone Harriet Cunningham Animosa Boyd Shannon Don Wherry League of Women Voters of Wyoming The Methodist Episcopal Church Rudy Langer Langer Ed Huibregtse Women's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Henry M. Carpenter Coughlan Bethlehem Siegfried Guyon Henry van Dyke Harriet Coughlan St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht

Mrs Lincoln Thoent Hosts Bridge Party Notes

Mrs Lincoln Thoent entertained guests at a Tuesday evening bridge party at her home. Three tables played progressive auction bridge. Mrs Clarence Matthiessen won high score and Mrs Byron Abel took the traveling prize. A 1 plate luncheon followed.

John Yossi Harry Hoag W. F. Yeoman 500 Henry Ohe Paul Hearn Harrison Lubben Yeoman Ralph Lambert Elwyn Patterson Oscar York James Howle Byron Abel R. L. Strasburg Lincoln Thoent Clarence Matthiessen

Portrait Corner: A Monticello Man's Northern Move

This portrait recalls a southern born man who spent youth among southern folk and moved north finding it hard to adjust to rugged climate. He lived in Winols then Town, joined a large corporation, traveled through Monticello, and set Monticello as his headquarters. Skilled in mechanics, he installed equipment for large buildings and now pursues a new line of work while occasionally returning to mechanical tasks. He belongs to the Monticello Masonic lodge. Last week's portrait corner, Merle Cass.

Mason-Dixie Winols Monticello Masonic Lodge of Merle Cass

Hunters Find Brain-Pierced Pheasant Battle

Wilbur Baker and Bruce Blake of Eagle Grove Wright County joined the same hunting party. Baker shot at a pheasant that kept flying. Blake, next in line, had a near impossible shot and the bird dropped to earth. Inspecting it revealed no wound or blood, only a single brain-penetrating shot.

Wilbur Baker Bruce Blake Eagle Grove Wright County Baker Blake

Davidson and Shorthorn Cattle Breeder with Cedar Rapids Ties

Mr. Davidson maintained interest in shorthorn cattle while farming west of Monticello. He married Jane Warner in December 1912, who died January 18, 1933 in Cedar Rapids. His second wife is buried in Oakwood cemetery and he lived in Cedar Rapids for years after.

Davidson Monticello Mr. Davidson Jane Warner Cedar Rapids Oakwood Cemetery Legion

Scotch Grove Farmer Turns Soy Beans Into Hay Crop

A Scotch Grove farmer operates a large farm focusing on soy beans with alfalfa recently started. This year fourteen acres were harvested using a binder and planted with a corn planter. Usually enough beans are threshed for planting.

Olin Youth Composer Seeks Path After Song Inspirations

Olin youth Freeman, a college student, creates tunes in his dorm room including Just For You Fairyland Awake and Hotsy Totsy. He says inspiration came from varied sources and plans to finish college, uncertain between music or medicine as a career.

Young Freeman

Andrew Davidson Dies. longtime church deacon and breeder

Andrew Davidson died Thursday December 5 after a life of service as a church deacon and active member of the Republican party since obtaining U S citizenship. He and his brother ran a Castle Grove township farm engaged in breeding and importing cattle with ties to the Short horn and Clydesdale Breeders associations.

Davidson Republican Party United States Shorthorn Breeders’ Association Clydesdale Breeders' Association Castle Grove Township

Reuter Builds and Modernizes Farm Property

A farmer named Mr. Reuter highlights yearly improvements on his property including a double corn crib a heat house a large barn a machine shed a chicken house and a comfortable home He favors the corn hog program and rural electrification noting Germany's lights for all households He identifies as a Republican but votes for the best candidate He corrects a prior typo about corn crib capacity adjusting figures from 17000 and 15000 to 1700 and 1500 bushels.

Reuter Germany Lee Streets

Andersons Wed in Onawa Monona County

Dr. Raymond R. Anderson and Helen C. Loula united in marriage at Onawa with Rev. O. B. Anderson officiating. Witnesses were Dr. and Mrs. S. N. Anderson of Onawa. Both couples reside in Union Nebraska. Two Hampton youths in Franklin county devised a pheasant theft scheme and obtained six birds from hunters as wardens checked cars nearby.

Hampton Franklin County Inds

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