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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1943
Page
2
A fragmented notice enumerates multiple churches including Peniel Presbyterian and Sacred Heart Catholic, detailing services such as morning worship, Holy Communion, and special events around Christmas and New Year. It mentions locations like Homer, Gerington, and Grove Lutheran, with various service times and gatherings.
The column lists church activities at F H Kehren's parish with services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, plus German Holy Communion and confessions. It also details family visits and travel during the holidays, including residents of Ames, Cedar Rapids, Appleton, and Clinton visiting relatives in the area, with several deaths and funeral attendance noted.
Families plan gatherings across Iowa as relatives travel from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Clinton Danbury and Monticello for Christmas. Willis Thuman departs for duty after furlough with family hosts John Grant Gladys Tischauser Elaine Ahjlrichs among others.
Returning students and faculty will find a refurbished Monti School building on January 3, 1944. During vacation week, workmen are painting the halls under Supt. A B Grimes. Bas Many Slicerais ore more than 200 minerals found in North Carolina.
Fragmentary county notice outlines an administrator and state preparatory actions. Text references a SDMINTS FRAT OR NOTICE SMT, suggesting an official proceeding or filing related to county administration and urgent state measures. Specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The notice indicates an administratrix proceeding filed with the court to handle estate matters. It mentions the clerk of the court and references filing requirements and timelines for action.
The notice states that persons owing the rate must pay immediately to the undersigned and owe costs. Dated at Anamosa Iowa December 18 1943. Anna Seil Administratrix W Brashaw attorney for the estate.
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