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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
2
Local columns list Christmas gift ideas at McNeill’s and Shelley’s stores with prices and specials. Community notices mention visitors, family events, school programs at Wayne district and North Union, plus local jewelry and hardware promos from Keyes and McNeill’s.
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church announces English services at 10 30 with Sunday lectionary and Christmas practice. St Joseph’s Catholic Church lists mass times and confessions. Sacred Heart Catholic and Reformed arrangements include multiple masses and seasonal programs. The Methodist Episcopal and other churches provide morning services and Christmas preparations, with notices of special programs and offerings.
The article outlines corn hog contract payments due by January 1 with notes on payment timelines, potential discrimination concerns, and the role of banking and legal clauses. It mentions Leavenworth, the Montana State Bank, and references Russo-American company documents found in Vologda.
Obituary notes Prof George Betts died in Evanston on a Saturday. The piece mentions family connections, travels, and a later trip to New York before a planned December visit to Germany. It references Mrs Mary Boonen and Mr and Mrs Howerd Wien among attendees.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and phrases with no clear event or outcome. It mentions several personal names and places in a jumbled list, lacking coherent context or dates to extract a definite news item or action.
Fragmented OCR yields unclear local item about a beauty shop name and disputed text. Readable parts mention a shop, possible names, and unrelated words. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the readable material.
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