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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1931

Page

4

Christmas Programs In Various Local Churches

Readable fragment lists extensive Christmas program items from the Reformed and Lutheran churches. It names soloists, duets, choirs, recitations, dialogues, songs, and offerings with many local names and congregational participants. A Christmas Eve service includes a candlelit program and offering for the Orphan's Home.

Santa Claus Mail Bag Shows Heavy Load in Monticello

A 1931 Monticello Iowa feature collects children letters to Santa Claus with requests for toys including air planes, tractors, dolls, bicycles, games and candy. The notes from LaVerne Buol Edwin Buol and others reveal holiday wishes and family details as Christmas nears.

Monticello Santa LaVerne Edwin Lorraine Elaine Baby Junior Robert John Edwin Buol Town Nec Santa Claus Everett Robert Clark

Christmas notices and births brighten county pages

The column lists varied town news including a court bailiff ill and under bed rest for a month, a baby daughter Betty born to Mr and Mrs Irving Beebe of Monticello on December 11, and several community events. Also noted are a Aladdin lamp drawing postponement and a Wayne No 3 school Christmas program with a plate supper.

Mary Eggers Elfreda Wehling Enno, Reinder Alvy Buntins John Wennekamp the Manger Pauline Otten Irene Ella Bernice Freese Leona Monck Carl Wolken Jesus Pastor Bernice Poppe Nadena Oltmanns Roger Oltmanns Wilma Hagen Willie Wennekamp Louis Schafer Willis Schafer Ruth Dirks Caesar Augustus Burdena Schafer Bethlehem Wilma Bartels Ruth M. Bennen Edna Bohiken Lois Eunice Myron Celestia Kermit Maynard LaVern Kuhns Alvy Lubben Celena Otten Edmund Wilken Willis Vernon Doden Alvin Weers Mayeda Weers Eveline Rickels O David's Town of Leo Lorenz Dierks Irvin Poyne Louis Rickels Dorothy Prult Dennis Milo Tobiason Herbert Herren Esther Henrietta Dirks The Shepherds and Angels Lena Freese Honor Richard and Raymond Antons Shirley Siebels Wanda Siebels Milton Rieken Velma Rickels Verna Stutt Elmer Stutt Louis Thuman Clarence Helene Burdena Prult Robert Dorothy Gerdes God Louise John Mabel Theilen Raymond Tuetken Kris Kringle Willis Zimmerman Gladneas Harvey Lucille Wesley Siebels Gong Elmer Osterkamp George Johnson Irving Beebe Monticello Betty Beebe E. W. Koon Arend Balster Stores Scotch Grove Town Wayne No. 3 Uncle Mel Helen Lieneman Pd-24

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