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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

8

Wyoming News Summary Highlights Local Legion and Community Events

The Jones county Legion posts and auxiliaries held a meeting in Wyoming with district leaders speaking and local officials presenting reports. The issue covers W R C leadership, a charity chicken dinner, hospital aid for Marshalltown, Keystone lodge elections, a Christmas party, school sports results, and holiday planning with many local residents noted.

Jones County Legion Wyoming Lloyd Lowry Anamosa Co. C. Heisinger Clinton Lee van Kirk Cecil Wilson Lulu Robertson Henry Eichhorn Oxford Junction Olin Monticello Memorial Hall

Local clubs host Christmas programs and community visits

Center Junction notes describe Methodist Ladies Aid hosting with Ar thur Wilcox and Robert Mead performing, Women’s Club meeting at Mrs. Prahm’s, Young People packing a charity box for a Virginia Negro school, birthday party for Mrs. Dirks, and schoolmasters club meeting with solos and a crime talk. Nearby families plan Christmas dinners and visits as residents mingle in seasonal events and travel to Cedar Rapids, Monticello, and Olin.

Howard Leech Methodist Ladies' Aid Society W. A. Stingley Arthur Wilcox Robert Mead Fannie Serbousek Rock Island Leroy Snell Peter Prahm Mabel Tomlinson May Himebaugh Maude Duncan Pearl Naylor Henry Drummond Young People’s Society Virginia H. J. Dirks George Dirks Maurine Dirks Harm Dirks Jones County Schoolmasters’ Club R. E. Beall Russell Norris Betty Lou McDonald Jean McNeilly Audra Serbousek Clark Beems Metropolitan Supply Company Schraders Elmer Schrader Esmeree Cedar Rapids Schrader Osborn Robert Serbousek McNeilly Burdick Aces Hopkinton Center Junction Wyoming Harley Bulgren Harald Alyea Morley Morley Cagers Frank Sutherland R. P. Clark Almuehters Wilma Roberta Monsnvv.ia C. H. Nelson Frank Serbousek Donald Monticello John Livingstone Lucile Robert Livingstone Dwight Mathes Town City H. R. Duncan Barbara Osage Ed Duncan Ed Bethurum Big Rock Manchester Clarence Ray Sanford Elmer Sanford Delano Sanford Irma Thomas Bell Arlo George Luke Stanwood Willard Charlotte Rickels Selma Antons

Christmas happenings in Scotch Grove town notes

The December Women’s Community club meeting at Mrs. Frank Royden’s home featured a luncheon, candleplace place cards, a Christmas program, and gift circle with final distribution. 4-H party at Presbyterian church, various local visits, and holiday travel described. Two celebratory events at H. H. Carson home mark a 45th wedding anniversary and a fifth birthday with a peanut hunt.

Women's Community Club Frank Royden Zirkelbach D. O. Sinclair Dr. Newton Gertrude Moats Franc Kiburz Irene Schrader M. M. Sinclair Jo Royden Iowa City Eloise Sutherland Wilma Kuhns Ames Maurice McNeilly Lewis Dreibelbis Merlin Dreibelbis Hopkinton Constance Naylor Presbyterian Church Laura Sinclair Blairstown Helen Holst Stevens College Columbia C. M. Holst B. M. Fagan Project H. J. Dirks Scotch Grove Monticello Florence Ireland Wilma Craig Amber School Ralph Post Ely Carl Rickels H. H. Carson

Funeral Rites Held For James Gaddie In Hopkinton

Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Hopkinton for James Gaddie who died Sunday morning. Born May 19 1866 in Kentucky, he lived in Kentucky Missouri Nebraska and Iowa before settling near Hopkinton Monticello. He married Rose Etta Ashby in 1889 and had nine children. Survivors include several grandchildren and great grandchildren, with relatives in Monticello Comfrey and Hopkinton. The service was led by Rev. David de Best and burial followed in Hopkinton cemetery.

Presbyterian Church James Gaddie Hopkinton James Busby Gaddie Kentucky Missouri Nebraska Iowa Rose Etta Ashby Glenwood Monticello William Alfred Ernest Wilbur Stott Comfrey Minn John Wenger Robert Gaddie Delhi John A. Lamb Mr. Lamb Chicago Stony Island Avenue Sunney R. V. Porter

Local residents host birthdays and gatherings across Amber

Social activity fills the week with dinners at the Schoon home honoring Rex Heiken and card club nights hosted by Herman Zimmerman. Families visit Cedar Rapids and Maquoketa while Midland school prepares for Christmas vacation with a class birthday celebration for Luella Soper.

Carl Schoon Rex Heiken Warner Heiken Rex George Siebels W. J. Zimmerman Willis H. A. Toenjes Cletus Boland Cedar Rapids Freda Andresen Andresen Waterloo Mary Jo Daly Clarke, College Dubuque Mgr Phil Daly Wayne Ladies’ Aid Herman Helgens Carl Harms Herman Heeren Michael Martin Seery Fillmore John Rieken Carl Sickels Dick Bohlken John Rickels W. R. Zimmerman Herman Zimmerman Carl Schoon and Wilmer H. A. Teenies O. F. Otten Will Jansen Jack Husman Will Martin John Dirks John Husman Wyoming Maquoketa France Ralston Mary Frances Lois Holmes Anamosa Henry Holmes Midland Luella Soper Lester Juilfs

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Returns

Dale Richardson spent the weekend with friends and is a former Lenox student. Thomas Edgar is home from Iowa City for vacation. Joe McElmeel visited his sister in Independence who was recently operated on. Mrs. H Livingstone returned after two weeks with the R F Green family in Sutherlan. Mrs. Dora Morgan hosted the A Go I Go club. Anna Kirkwood returned from a visit in Dubuque.

Ida Peeler Woman's Relief Corps Clara Stephenson Nettie Wherry Minnie Tasker Pearl Rogers Arminda Bender Kate Anderson W. H. Alden George Lyon A. P. Moats M. H. Morse Marshalltown George Fishwild Keystone Lodge A. F A. M Lee Allen Howard Gee A. W. Peck George Ireland Peter Eichhorn Progressive Woman's Club Elmer Buckingham Levi Mallicoat H. W. Farnham Wyoming Onslow Luther League Ronald Holtz Wilma Westphal Helen Westphal Everett Brunscheen Pollyanna Lee Sherrill Nelson Brownell Dora Thomsen Bridge Club A. H. Alden Meinhardt ‘Thomsen Erna Levsen Floyd Chatterton Wyoming Opera House Dorcas S. H. Brainard F. Braun New Hampton E. Braun Lost Nation G. J. Zellinger Zellinger Roy Schwab Jordan Johnson Oxford Junction Art Manwiller Clover Hay Timothy Hay Wyoming College Jeanne Roush Richard Rohwedder The University At Iowa City Betty Fishwild Laurence Koch Alfred Manwiller Iowa State College Ames Florenne Herzberger Wartburg College Waverly Erma Lincoln Lenox College Hopkinton Maxine Cook Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Betty Jane Levien Coe College Cedar Rapids Christal Marie Stoffel Stevens College Columbia Maryann Wilker University of Wisconsin Madison Wis Aneta Garside Raymond Garside Western Teachers College Kalama LeVasseur J. B. Hucker William Sternhagen Duncan MacAllister Milo Grace Hucker Maquoketa Junior College Maquoketa Lenox Abbie Hennessey Manchester Ellen Bradlee Ethel V. Morton Mary Ethel Duane Billings Cuba City Wendell Kirkwood G. G. Brown Virginia Mary Louise Sawyer F. A. Irish D. B. Smith Gertrude Reeve Elkader School Mary Elizabeth Gearhart University of Iowa Erma Bradke Denver Dorothy Martin Shellsburg Lorena Martin Lacey Kenneth Boots Oxford Forest Boots Viola Raymond Son Deloit Eleanor MacDon- Wallace Carson Edward Ma Son Eleanor MacDonald Diagonal Dale Richardson Richardson Thomas Edgar Joe McEimeel Independence

Christmas Vacation News From Anamosa High School

Amamosa high school students including Louis Bohliken Marvin Jansen John Osterkamp Marvin Englehart Donald Danneman Wesley Siebels Howard Andrews Carl Wehling Willis Zimmerman Rose Mary O Toole Richard Dirks Dwaine Andersen and Harlan Andersen enjoy Christmas break with a Sunday gathering and exchanges.

George Helgens Amber School Louis Bohliken Marvin Jansen John Osterkamp Marvin Englehart Donald Danneman Wesley Siebels Howard Andrews Carl Wehling Willis Zimmerman Rose Mary James O'Toole Richard Dirks Dwaine Harlan Andersen David Gray Anamosa High School Eugene Bailey Ethel Jean Maquoketa Ernest Sieveka Town City Ed Sieveka O. F. Otten Will Jansen Camanche Carlsen

Piles and Chronic Diseases Advertised Doctor Visit

For 30 years I have treated piles fissures fistulae rheumatism kidney nerves stomach gall bladder leg ulcers and other chronic diseases. Trusses fitted. Free consultation. Dr J F Shall enberger will be at Manchester Hotel Chicago and St Glen Charles on specified dates with regular returns every 28 days.

Manchester J. FP. Shallenberger M.D

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