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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1924

Page

3

Dear Santa letter from Wilma Schrader of Wyoming Iowa

A Christmas wish letter from Wilma Schrader of Wyoming Iowa dated December 17 24 asks Santa for a Jedy Bear doll a train and track a mouth organ brown mittens candy and nuts Also mentions sister Marjory nine months old and a mamma dolly plus a request for Santa to visit their Christmas tree Your little friend Wilma Schrader signs the note under the header Dear Santa.

Monticello Santé Jedy Bear Dale Lange Wyoming Iowa Santa Marjory Dolly

Hopkinton Leader Items Highlight Local Events and News

The Hopkinton Leader lists the Dyersville band disbanding after twenty years, a reception note on births in Buck Creek and River Valley, declamatory contest winners Vera Milroy Frances Laughlin and rete Talmadge, and plans for the Hopkinton Poultry Show on January 3. It reports deaths of Mrs F O Smith in the Philippine Islands and Mrs Jennie Garlinghouse in Sand Spring, with funeral arrangements and community details.

Dyersville Cummings G. O. Minehart Buck Creek Paul Gienapp River Valley Vera Milroy Frances Laughlin Rete Talmadge Hopkitton Poultry Association E. FE. Lux R. L. Joseph Hugh McGlade Clyde Thompson R. C. Lux R. A. Wallace F. O. Smith Cagayan Philippine Islands Hopkinton Jennie Garlinghouse Sand Spring Self

Anamosa Community Club and local officials named

The Anamosa community club elected officers for 1925 with John Goodman as president and W. F. Lenzen as vice president. The Masonic lodge chose Worshipful Master Lloyd Lowery and other officers for 2026. A 16 year Civil War veteran, A. Loomis, died, and Mrs. Gustav Belling passed away after strokes in Jackson township. Mis. Belling was born in 1862 in Fehrmann Germany and survived by fourteen children.

Masonic Lodge Lloyd Lowery T. M. Hilton J. Tyler Sam Knapp T. W. Shapley John Goodman Anamosa Ied Miss Nicholls Isabella Thoburn College Thoburn A. F. Loomis Loomis Sumnce Belle Plaine Hunter State Reformatory Andersonville Gustav Welling Jackson Township Belling Dianee Landkirchen Fehrmann Holstein Germany Henry Wulf Gustav Belling Jones County Wis Toye Harm Bebniken Augusta Thumann Peter Jacobs John Nutnage Fayette County Dora Belling Kmil Belling August Wulf Voristjage J. Willms Zion's Lutheran Church Wayne Township

Elusive obituary fragment notes Garlinghouse family spread

The text lists surviving children of a deceased woman in 1863 era, naming Orpha who cared for her, Oscar in Montana, Almon in Washington, Eawin and Dayton in Oregon, and Jessie in Minnesota.

Ius Garlinghouse 1863 Orpha Oscar Montana Almon Washington Eawin Dayton Oregon Jessie Minnesota

Reformed Church to Host German Services and Meeting

The Reformed Church led by Pastor R B Kuentgel announces German services on Sunday and New Year’s Day with The Lord’s Supper, offering for the Mission House, and a congregation annual meeting set for January 4. Goldsmith notes women and music should never be isolated.

R. B. Kuentgel Mission House Goldsmith

Probate Notice for George Werster Estate

Notice of probate proceedings for the estate of George Werster, deceased, with details on heirs, witnesses, and required appearances at the county court. Proceedings set for a specific date in January, requesting all interested parties to show cause why administration should not be granted.

Stites Dotaes Cattys Uieergeer Jaerges Vie George Werster

Waterton Construction Co. Faces Grand Jury

Fragmentary OCR notes show Waterton Construction Co and related names including trustees, witnesses, and medical aid figures. The text references a grand jury, mileage and stipends, penalties or fines, and several individuals tied to a case or hearing, but details are incomplete.

Bagge Martensen Cornelius King Dra Morey Nellie Vimiles ATP I Mike House Rent Wood Mikre Erin Sues Miller McLaughlin Glenn d Atty McNeill Witness McMahon Win McNeill MeDonald Clint Petit Jury McConaughy AL Chl Hubor McVay McMister MeConaughy Choy Inbor McNeill Mabel Meyens Peter Pangburn Neville John Faber Nelson Mirchin Bell Tel Co Totts Nelson Roy Grand Jury S. W. Bell Tel C Lolis Olin Battery Dean Albert Oxford Junction Meting Olli Motor Co Otten Red Platner Pieper Nation Pede Bert Vintner Proctor & Coe Ankoin Fred Petit Powlishta Joseph Paulsen Vad Petit Jury Val Henry Frefund Purcell Peet Gi. A Prihin Paul Virginia Petersen John Aa Iiatner M. Marion Stargell Siektets Henry Enede Brelp LaVern Mike Wight Pat Axttme Rhinehart Auvs Renie W Tewson Righy Atieta Grand Tna Tor Geo. A Sutherlads Scott Fetw Sugnis Patrol Nton Orland King Drageiuy Ka James Jn Sehottehmuen Strong W. Oi Soper Geo Sigworth Sullivan Selim MH. H Schmeifeldt T Shaeff Pirk W Sherrill M Lou Sams Chas Stutt Stadtinueller Stadtimuelier Henry Huber Lloyd Ments Swift & Co Lehnon Adolph Shipley, H. W Stile Sons Vo Provi Streeper Bow Supery Smith Plumbing and Heating Co Jail & Carter Kinge Frank Adtumueler King Sherman Smith Jon Sutherland FLOD Taran Bien Garvel Bodahon Hinteos Tytler & Downing Previstans Trewin Mars Thetapean Santa Witne Bom Pomidh Wittess Petit Pups Tiomis Wattress Werner Minnie Boniflenne Youn Armertmin Eam Zimmerman

Notice of Final Reports In Jones County Courts

Notice to all persons interested in executors administrators guardians and trustees estates listed in the annexed list the clerk of the district court of Jones County will hold trial hearings and approval of final reports on a specified date at the court. Interested parties may appear and object if any report should not be approved.

Pai Jones County Simei Adimniniu Ryan Mose Peter Meyer Mdimbusteree Meyer Ait Anitosa

Iowa District Court Appoints Administrator for Thom Doe Estate

Public notice announces, in Anamosa Iowa, that Thom Doe estate has an administrator appointed by Janes County District Court. Creditors must file claims with the clerk, sworn and allow them for probate, with payments to the undersigned to avoid costs. Attorneys Stimson and Tloxsee signed the notice on November 15 at Anamosa.

District Court of Janes Counniy State of Iowa Thom Dd Sailecourd Anamosa Newcmber AL Fa Dua KM. Ly Stimson Ote Administraton Wroxsen Tloxsee iSinte

Executor notices in Anamosa Iowa for Atlela A Clark estate

Public notice from the district court of Jones County Iowa appoints R. P. Clark as executor of the Atlela A. Clark estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk, and debtors must promptly pay to avoid costs, at Anamosa Iowa, December 16 1984.

Executors Notice for John Mel Lees Estate

Public notice announces appointment and commission of Hans Meliskis as executor for the estate of John Mel Lees. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk and debtors should remit payments promptly. Dated in Antimosi Town on December 16, with attorney Noon Teed listed.

District Court of Dodges Congty Towa John Mel Lees Cheeth Ehcourts Antimosi Fcember Ecd Hans MeLiskis Mxecutrin Noon Teed

Two Seotechmen Dream of Theater Tickets

The Loston Post notes a whimsical exchange where an author muses on a slow-motion film idea as two Seotechmen plan to visit a theater to buy tickets. The playful detail hints at creative collaboration.

Loston Post

Executor's Notice for Estate of Fred Himes

Public notice from Anamosa Iowa states that the district court appointees are executors of the estate of Fred Himes deceased. Creditors must present claims to the clerk of the court sworn and proved. Those owing the estate should make immediate payment to the undersigned and legal costs will be pursued.

Enecuetor Dares Towa Fred Anamosa Lowe Looher Woo Leevher Ted

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