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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1940

Page

8

Christmas Programs In The Wyoming Churches Announced

Wyoming churches announce Christmas eve services at Zion American Lutheran Methodist and Lutheran churches with child recitations songs poetry and gifts. The Zion Lutheran candle light service features 60 children. Christmas morning sermon by Rev. Zeilinger. W.R.C officers elected and a free movie for Wyoming children. School program and two weeks’ vacation follow a high school Christmas program and staff travel plans. Wyoming loses both boys and girls basketball to Olin 28-15.

Presbyterian Church School Zion American Lutheran The Methodist Church Lutheran Church Zion Luther League Zion American Lutheran Church G. J. Zeilinger Lee Sherrill George Fishwild John H. Eichhorn George Ireland A. W. Peck Paul Levien Wyoming Opera House Commercial Club Wyoming Horse Show Association Ann Sears Ivan Mader Wayne Westphal Wyoming School John Freeman van Horne Jane Smith Lisbon Dorothy Endsley Weat Branch Grace Porter Delhi Mable Streeper Bernard Streeper Onslow Leota Wherry Jane Inglis Olin

Olin leads Wyoming despite rough start in boys game

Onslow students reclaim a three point edge as Olin 8 Wyoming 5 at halftime. Lorenzen paces Olin with 14 points while Fichhorn tops Wyoming with 8. Olin girls beat Wyoming 51 13 with Hutz scoring 18 and Wyoming held scoreless in the first period. Estate sale items bring various prices including cattle hogs and farm equipment. Junior High Tournament slated January 9 and 11 with eight teams invited.

Olin Wyoming Lorenzen Fichhorn Hutz Eggerts Arends Brodersen Herman Brodersen Morley Onslow Center Junction Elwood Oxford Junction Martelle Guthrie

Christmas Socials And School Breaks In Local Notes

Members of the Larkin club enjoyed a Christmas party with fourteen attendees, a gift exchange, high and low scores, and traveling prize winners. The school announced vacation from Friday to Thursday January 2 with several residents traveling or ill. families planned Christmas dinners and Farm Bureau and Happy Homemakers gatherings occurred in Onslow Community rooms.

J. G. Michels Howard Willison C. M. Holst Astruman Club Leona Kennedy Harriet Lamey Kennedy Estelle McCune Mildred Streeper Lucille Eickleberg Bertha Friesen Thelma Johnston Claytonian Club Leona Johnson Mary Doll Marl Moran Ronald Hanna E. Horton Genoa Neb Mr. Horton Don Claybaugh Herman Gutzeit Ess Larkin Club Thelma Gill Faye Lathrop Velma Nielsen Lucile Bicklebere Cedar Falls McCune Town H. W. Koon Wilmer Mapleton Walter Waterloo Ned Eileen Jimmie Paulsen Jane Ellen Paulsen John Brokens Reid William Goardie E. K. Peters Clinton Happy Homemakers Club Edna Hamilton Farm Bureau Onslow

Local St Martins High presents three act mystery play

The three act mystery play presented by St Martin's high school pupils drew a large audience on Friday evening with solid performances directed by Rev William Mullen at St Martin's church. Sunday visitors included Mrs Thomas J Lane and other relatives.

St. Martin’s High School Thespians William Mullen St. Martin's Church T. J. Lane John Tune Loras Lane Dubuque A. L. Morrison A. M. Hess West Union Loras College John Lane Pat Clark Mabel Clark Gerald Cletus Baum Frank Baum Alfred Faber A. J. Faber Jack Donnelly Mary Donnelly Robert Skahill Leo Skahill Muriel Barrett Mundelein College Chicago L. F. Barrett Barrett Mack Foss Detroit Delbert Spielman Omaha

Lemon Juice Recipe for Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

Simple home recipe promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with a quart of water and four lemons. Take two tablespoons twice daily for rapid results, often within 48 hours. If no improvement, money-back guarantee applies. sold by Palmer's Walgreens Drug Store.

Palmer Walgreen Drug Store

Wedding Anniversary Gatherings Spotted in Monticello

A list of local guests attended the December 14 event at Mr. and Mrs. Will Hoffman’s home in Monticello for their 20th wedding anniversary. Other items note Mrs. John Ludwig's pneumonia illness in West Cascade and a kitchen stove fire at Fred Lehner’s home caused by a loosened stovepipe.

Pete Broders Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Memorial Hall G. J. Zeilinger Fred Pankow Will Luckstead Gus von Sprecken Thomas Hoegen Chicago University J. A. Hoegen Paul Levsen Helen Levsen Iowa State Teachers College Betty Jane Levsen Elkader Reynold Fishwild Iowa State College Betty Fishwild Springville George Fishwild Dorothy Rohwedder University of Iowa Albert Rohwedder Vera Tompkins Coe College Lyle Tompkins Bessie Dusanek Joe Dusanek Ruth Brodersen Tom Brodersen Denver Colo Martha Jane Diels Martinsburg Klaude Dick Ellen Marshall Oskaloosa Ted Marshall Elsie Bender Aneta Garside Kalamazoo Mich Roy Bender Arnold Latare Eva Bahnsen A.I.C Davenport Fred Latare Ted Bahnsen Winifred Wherry Mountain Iron Minn John Wherry June Thomsen Francis Shimer School Mt. Carroll August Thomsen Gordon Marshall Commercial Club Wyoming Middle West Cedar Rapids Mes Charles Spielman Ally Joseph Struett Mary Dee Sara T. J. Lane John Ludwig West Cascade Fred Lehner Len Hein George LG. Hein John Yossi Delores Will Hoffman Monticello

Schneiters retire from farming move to Monticello

Mr and Mrs Will Schneiter and family relocate to Monticello due to Mr Schneiter ill health ending active farming. Miss Lucille Yossi from Emporia Kansas returns home for holiday. Charles Oeschger of Cascade visited John Fitzsimmons and Fritz Rube and John Yossi from South Wayne visited John Yossi en route to California and Oregon to visit relatives. Mr Yossi runs a Wisconsin cheese factory and is a noted cheese maker.

Will Schneiter Monticello Pacific Coast California Oregon Yossi Wisconsin Gottlieb Schneider Dubuque Cascade Schneider Henry L. Wismeier

Delinquent Tax List for Jones County Iowa Listing 1940

Delinquent property list for Anamosa area shows taxes due on numerous parcels across Canton and Lovell townships. Notices warn sale of real estate on January 6, 1941 at 10:00 AM by County Treasurer Sivan Inwisley Castle Grove Township.

Anamosa Iowa Don Ruhl Jones County Sivan Houston Thos Canton Les Lowe Guy Ray Lot Haseom Bill Bascom Duffy Meade Chas. J Dusanek G. E Browne Chas Chas S Chas. S Sec Sw Cor River Mulvihill J. J J. B Moran Mathes Cascade State Cascade State Bank North Star Benefit Assn Guy Ee Lovell Township Breen Mike Mary Kate Behrends Margaret Renee Izer Minnie George Tom Richland Township Wright Vernon Lemmer Jacob Nes Hwy Noonan Marjorie O’brien John O'Brien Brien O’ Brien Monticello Altman Schrends B. B. Estate O. P Holmes Erhmal Mundinger Nettie Welch Peter Reyner A. E Varvel’s O.L Rhatigan Clarence Smith Albert HH Edgar Varvel Jennie B Varvel’s Podhaski

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