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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1930

Page

3

Wyoming Women of G A R Auxiliary Elect Officers

Ida Pealer is elected president of the Woman's Relief corps auxiliary to Ben Paul post G A R in Wyoming. Officers named include Eva Brainard, Clara Stephenson, Harriet Tebo, Minnie Tasker, Mary Miller, Mary Brown, and Kate Anderson. The group marked its 47th anniversary with a dinner and gifts from a Christmas tree.

Ida Pealer Woman's Relief Corps Ben Paul Post Eva Brainard Clara Stephenson Harriet Tebo Minnie Tasker Mary Miller Mary Brown Kate Anderson Fen Adie Avon M. Oh. Morse Cormiander Simiar Wescommanion W. OS Garrison Fumudt Tiee James Fioehemain James ST Yoru Club Belo Fis Ani Mary Ann Wilker Marjorie Brooks John T. Wherry Our Wyoming Town City Clarence Sears John Rohwedder Hansetta McHugh Carl Ingwersen Charles Swordes Cedar Falls Janet Reade Wilma Sieveka Velma Jansen Freda Rohwedder Cornell Manley Goodrick Art Institute Chicago Alice Brown Doris Brown Steamboat Rock Hetty Franks Sac City Minna Hansen Iowa State Teachers’ College Vergie Case Bondurant Vera Case Percival Grizelda Morse Roland Henrietta Franks Cedar Rapids Ardis Ariel Swordes Wyanet Monticello Lee .Sherrill M. D. Lamb Findley Brown Gladys Beckwith Brown W. J. Beckwith Betty Jane Levien Paul Levien Thomas and Vaughn Lindsey J. S. Parr M. E Jesus King's Heralds Presbyterian Church Rebekah Sweetheart Baking Company Dubuque Wyoming Independents Margaret Workman Maxine Stetzler Kellerton Ruth Borst Pilot Mound Anne McDonald Center Junction William Johnston Hopkinton U. S. Webber Hazel Webber Jane Inglis Gladys Marshall Leota Wherry Ellen Marshall Godfrey Novak Robert Platner Dillon Atherton and Son Nellie Atherton W. E. DeMoss B. A. Milner Opera House Mary Briggs Minneapolis New York City W. E Elva Calkins Briggs Calkins First National Bank of Wyoming Ciizens’ State Bank of Wyoming

Deaths and notices in Hopkinton area obituaries

The Hopkinton community reports multiple deaths including Theodore Dolly of Buck Creek aged 60 years 1 month 27 days and Orpha Maria Garlinghouse of Hopkinton born 1877 who died December 16 1930. Michael Shearn died from an apoplectic stroke at home. burial in Castle Grove Catholic cemetery. Also noted are local anniversaries accidents and holiday events with area families, churches, and schools mentioned.

Theodore Dolly Buck Creek A. B. Sarts Hopkinton ME Dolly Henry Theresa Pile Dolly ooRate T Maquoketa Dolly Setties Tinion Township Klopkinton Taliv oSiner Tam Jong WB. Willard Delhi Cedar Rapids H. R. Dolly Seattle Wash W. E. Dolly Orpha Maria Garlinghouse Hopkinton A. B. Soule Miss Garlinghouse Sand Spring Jennie May Ratcliff M. E. Church Buring Michael Shearn Fred Moraine Mr. Shearn Joe Mary Castle Grove E. E. Place Albion Neb Dunlap Ames Donald Wilson Keokuk Courtland Edgar Bernice Bobby Anadarka Okla Edgar Lamont Lenox Globe Trotters Lenox Stars Bethany Elnora Griffith Marley Rizer Spears Lénox Howard Zeuch Alta Vista Minnie Zeuch Hawarden Trene Zeuch Sibley Lorena Martin Paul Johnston Farmersburg Milo Johnson Wyoming Donald Johnston Prairieburg Porter Main Greeley Erma Bradle Mildred Grapes Edna Thompson Mechanicsville Opal Hucker Strawberry Paint Delbert Harper Mount Auburn Ruth Johnson Hartwick Wilma Kirkwood Lime Springs William Guthrie Alfred Pierce la Porte City Frances Laughlin Tressa Akin Iowa City Berkeley Smith Dorothy Pierce Town City L. A. Gibbs Joe Moulton Strawberry Point Eleanor MacDonald Blockton CFE Society of the Presbyterian Church of Manchester Presbyterian Church Hyde Manchester B. W. Roberts R. S. Trafton Chicago M. E Miss Marley Winthrop Miss Rizer Evelyn Speers Cedar Bulls O. E

Christmas Cheer Across Town Ties Couples And Students

A Center Junction roundup notes area teachers and students visiting families during Christmas. It lists many residents from Delhi Anamosa Wilton Junction Monticello Cedar Rapids and more, along with holiday visits, church events, gifts and programs. The piece mentions Epworth League caroling at Jones county home and a Women’s Club meeting with book discussions and drama plans.

Officers elected for coming year in local chapter

Friday night elections named the chapter officers. Worthy matron Mrs. L. M. Baynes and worthy patron Marshall Neil were chosen along with associate matron Mrs. R. C. Ripple and associate patron H. B. Pierce. Secretary Mrs. R. D. Firestine and treasurer Mrs. F. C. Reeve were appointed. Conductress Mrs. B. C. Keith and associate conductress Mrs. B. A. Moore also elected. Appointive committee to be named at installation.

L. M. Baynes Marshall Neil R. C. Ripple H. 8. Pierce R. D. Firestine F. C. Reeve 8. C. Keith B. A. Moore

Scotch Grove Community Merry Christmas Message

A seasonal note from Scotch Grove sending wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to former residents. Correspondent notes readers’ letters in the news letter and extends goodwill across regions. Due to illness the Women’s Community Club meeting was moved to Mrs. F. D. Sinclair’s home for the program.

Scotch Grove Fritz Ladhhoff Women’s Community Club F. D. Sinclair

Christmas activities and community notices in Cascade area

Local families join in holiday travel, theater and church events as schools close for vacation. The Sunbeam mission band plans a New Year social at the Presbyterian church with two parts and a candy table. A resident, Mr. Perkins, dies after an oil fire accident. Community groups such as the 63 club and Odd Fellows hold Christmas gatherings. The old mill is being torn down, and local youths perform carols around town.

Fritz Ladehoff Wayne Gladys Horton Wyoming Township M. M. Sinclair Maunt Vernon Laura L. B. Callahan Cascade John Schone Darline White Lake S. D Sunbeam Mission Band Presbyterian Church Mission Band Monticello Onslow Amber W. B. Clark Lewis Wright Hazel Perkins McDonald Hospital Scotch Grove Esther Sinclair Paul Alyea Selma Alyea Alice May Clark Marianne Otten Dorothy Himebaugh Selena Otten George Eby Marcella Otten James Otten Edwin Craig Imogene Moats John Alyea Harold Alyea June Henrichs the Center School Lee Rittmer Richard Eby Stewart Leggett Lois Rittmer Lois Alice Lange Carline Stahlberg Joyce Otten Pauline Otten Georgia Moats Mabel Otten Ruth Clark Ida Louise Brokens Amy Rosemary Zirkelbach Jack Deans Howard Ruth Anne Zirkelbach the Herald Angels Congregation Playlet Robert Stickley Dwaine Stickley Verna Loomis Constance Naylor Virginia June Wright Yvonne Lange Wayne Ladehoff Geneva Carol Constance Dick Naylor Dorothy Otten Dwaine Stingley Santa Claus Slough Laura Sinclair Frank Kiburz Oklahoma W. S. Leggett Lester Rickels

Onslow Holiday News Highlights and School Activities

Onslow residents enjoy holiday visits with relatives in Cedar Rapids Clinton and Lisbon. Local students Vera Paul Gillman Lozier Gertrude Sears and Laura Smith return home from state university Lyons High School and Clinton to celebrate vacation and help with church program and school events. The Onslow high basketball team lost 7 to 8 to Oxford Junction as two weeks of vacation begin with student activities and a Christmas program at the church and school.

Vera Paul State University S. G. Hutton Margaret Lozier Gillman Cedar Rapids Roy Bullock George Sears Vera Conley Town City Leonard McKinstry Lisbon Henry Hanwardson Onslow High School Oxford Junction Miss Wolf West Liberty Estelle McCune Iowa City Voyle Potter Baldwin Streeper

Amber Schoon and Ede Eden Wed in Wayne Lutheran

Amber Marie Schoon eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Schoon of Amber married Ede Eden of Langworthy last Wednesday December 17 at Wayne Lutheran church. Rev J Willms officiated. Attendants were Marie Schoon and Will Hanken. Reception and dinner followed at the bride’s parents home. The wedding dance was at the Goldenrod in Monticello.

Marie Schoon Thomas Schoon Amber Ede Eden Langworthy Wayne Lutheran Church J. Willms Will Hanken Monticello Goldenrod Presbyterian Church Mary Elizabeth Gray Mary Louise Yount A. Allison Lucile Yount Robert John Betty Rathbun Howard Andrews Anna Wille Nilene Lincoln Wilma Yount Robert Lincoln Wayne Township Hazel Frost Wyoming Grover Preston James Gray Phil Bailey Florence Porter Wilma Craig Santa Extension Service Iowa State College Ames Siebels Brothers Amber Cooperative Creamery Shwartz Kathryn Allison Shellsburg Adeline Allison Wheaton Ill Lillian Fitzsimons Bernell Ed Duncan Charles Suett Phil Daly Lowell Lincoln Charles Gray Henry van Slyke Viola Chas. Gray Frank Waggoner Marie Wennekamp

Christmas program at Castle Grove chapel forenoon

A large crowd attended the Sunday forenoon Christmas program at Castle Grove chapel. The event featured songs and readings including Little Town of Bethlehem, A Christmas Poem by Eldon Burr, I Bring You Glad Tidings, First Christmas by Pauline Burr, Christmas Pennies by four girls, Star of Bethlehem by Janet Howle and others, with the Sunday school choir and primary class contributing.

Town of Bethlehem Dr. Kremers Helen McLaughlin Paul Lange Eldon Burr Pauline Burr Phoebe Hiller Star of Bethlehem Janet Howle Ruth Hints

Christmas program and baptisms at farm bureau event

The article details a Christmas program with singing and readings led by Miss Noble's class, four children baptized during the exercises, and mentions attendees including the Hintz and Hogan families. It notes visits, a Kaliban farm sale near Coggan, a Farmers Mutual Insurance meeting, and other holiday activities including a Masons delegation and a closing sale on January 6.

Tle Helen Delscher W. F. Hintz Charles K. Hogan Farm Bureau Anamosa Florence Black Durango A. M. Black Kaliban Coggan Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association Ruth van Buren Cornell College Mount Vernon Claude Mason Clarence Monticello Masons Castle Grove Farm Bureau Albert Hutton L. F. Balster

Cascade Hosts Third Women’s Project Training School

The third Cascade women’s project training session took place at Mrs. Geo Wassenaar’s home with Miss Elizabeth Marrell of Town State College Ames leading. Topics included lamp shades, marberizing paper, color schemes, Bristol board projects, and linseed oil use. Ten Cascade and Whitewater leaders attended. January’s session will feature household accessories at Mrs Arch Macomber’s home. St Martin’s School held its annual Christmas program with a three act pupil play and a concert by the school band.

Farm Bureau Geo. Wassenaar Elizabeth Marrell Town State College Ames Bristol Cascade Whitewater Township Arch Macomber St. Martin’s School St. Martin's Band

Lemon Garnish and Parsley for Fish

Advisers suggest serving lemon slices on a separate plate to avoid greasing the fish. Cut lemons lengthwise into six to eight sections for juice. Finely chopped parsley may be sprinkled on the fish as garnish and flavor. Winter livestock and poultry watering is often unsatisfactory.

Canaries Need Warm Safe Draft-Free Homes

Canaries are very sensitive to cold drafts and most ailments come from exposure to cold. Hang the cage where there is sunshine but no draft and keep the room temperature even day and night. In cold weather cover the cage at night. The Royal Air Force of England has 780 planes. France 1,310. Italy 1,100. and America 950.

Canaries Royal Air Force of England France Italy America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens’ State Bank Park Chamberlain National W. G. Wherry John Thomsen Citizens’ State C. J. Ingversen R. L. Truesdell National Bank Joe Winta Gibson Tawa W. SS. Pangburn Elizabeth Young Lucille Winnebaugh Wilton Junction Harley Bulgren Monmouth Winifred Robbie Stanwood Margaret Norris Mary Leech Selma Prahm Rockwell Ellen McDonald Kindergrarten Pauline Burmister F. C. Worcester Jones County C. H. Nelson F. L. Serbousek Donald Will Serbousek Irene Glenn Moline A. D. Serbousek J. W. Livingstone Carl Latare Centerville W. S. Pangburn Mary Cartwright John Carson R. G. Mead M. E. Dodge Ethel Maurice McNeilly Wynona Kieieck Hollyce Stingley Cleveland Ohio Ellen Schrader Mercy Hospital Vander Stoep Dean Pella Hazel Burge Lucille Albaugh Marion C. A. Burmeister Pauline Mary Paul Babcock Walter Koon 63 Club George French Odd Fellows and Rebeckahs Edna Smith Ben Warren Masons Sam Lozier Wosobé Dr. Smith H. P. Barber Ware Meyer Farmall R. H. Balster
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