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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1934

Page

5

Christmas Visitor Notes In Hopkinton Community

Local Hopkinton items list residents returning from travels and visiting relatives for Christmas. I T Wilson arrives from Canada to spend winter. families from Oxford Junction to Des Moines share holiday plans. Several clergy, club officers, and students are mentioned with gatherings, operations, or trips to Wisconsin Kansas City and Pennsylvania.

Local couples host dances and anniversaries in Anamosa area

A sequence of social events is noted across Anamosa and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Stanley Waggoner honored their fifteenth anniversary with a dance at the K P hall in Anamosa attended by about two hundred friends. Other gatherings include dinners for George Siebels and Will Jannen families, a silver anniversary at John Peter on Onslow, and a Friday Onslow hall dance for about 200 guests. Additional items report CCC member Robert Schoon on leave, Bernice Freese's injury, hospital care in Anamosa, visits among local families, and several travels and hospital updates.

Stanley Waggoner K. P. Hall Anamosa George Siebels Will Jannen H. H. Zimmerman Henry Folkers John Peteron Onslow Onslow Hall Robert Schoon CCC Sigourney George Schoon Bernice Freese John Freese Mercy Hospital Anamona Edwin Craig Scotch Grove Paul Pearson Marceline Marysville Kansas Pearson Otto Danneman George Seehusen J. Seehusen Otto Gerjets Henry Gerjets Castle Grove Cletus Boland Waucoma J. J. Boland Reinhard Doden Henry Harms Clarence Herren Louie Hagen George Harris Louie Behrends Mariel Dirks Mercy Mercy Hospital At Anamosa Penenry E. Dirks Gerd Juilla Longmont Colo Henry Dirks Donald Danneman Charles Gray Henry Scheer Willis Zimmerman Anamoms John Hagen Gielen George Hagenland Walter Willms George Harms

Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary at Folkers Home

Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Folkers celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with guests from Anamosa and local families. Sunday gatherings at the Folkers home included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Willis and others, with extended visits from Schoon, Siebels, and Wroblewski families.

Carl Willis Anamosa George Schoon Rex Reuter Hayo Schoon Carl Schoon Wilmer George Siebels Ben Wroblewski F. W. Folkers

Local Residents Share Christmas Visits Across Communities

Prairieburg John Dolan and Miss Mary visited Ce dar Rapids Monday while Mr. and Mrs. Milo Kaliban and family were in Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon last Thursday. Dr. Henry F. Dolan of Anamosa visited his sister Mrs. Harry Camne and family last Thursday. Lester Smiths drove to Cedar Rapids Monday and visited relatives in Marion on the way home. William Broz left for Walford Friday to spend Christmas with his parents and kin. Mrs. Louis Hines has been very ill recently. Simmons family spent Christmas with Mrs. Simmons mother in Monticello. Inez Whitney vacationing with brother Clair Whitney in Des Moines. Katherine Forbes friends gathered to celebrate her birthday last Friday. Irvin Bebee, Lois Conley and Frank Eiler of Monticello visited George Reebe and Leo last Sunday. Harry Knott and family of Coggan, J Walker and Lucile, and Kenneth Sanders with George Knott family were dinner guests last Sunday. Earl Marquiss of St. Paul spends Christmas and New Year with Mrs. Josie Stock and relatives here. Joe Kula of Cedar Rapids visiting Frank A. Kula and Albert C. Kula homes this week. Rachel Keegan of Ryan visiting John McNamara and Ann Henderson during Christmas. Harry Came visited near Viola last Wednesday. Wesley Beranek of St. Procopia’s seminary spending vacation with Joseph Beranek’s family. Frank M. Holub now owns store formerly Milo Kaliban’s. plans sale, Holub’s daughters Irene and LaVona to run store. Frank to truck for farmers. Leo Holub of E. J. Pathode store spent Christmas with Kate Holub and relatives in Anamosa.

John Dolan Mary Cedar Rapids Milo Kaliban Mount Vernon Henry F. Dolan Anamosa Harry Camne Lester Smith Marion William Broz Walford Louis Hines Joseph Simmons Irvin Bebee Lois Conley Frank Eiler Monticello George Rebee Leo Harry Knott Coggan J. Walker Lucile Kenneth Sanders George Knott Earl Marquiss St. Paul John Lauser Viola Wesley Beranek St. Procopia’s Seminary and College Chicago Joseph Beranek Frank M. Holub Holub Irene LaVona Frank Leo Holub E. J. Pathode Kate Holub A. J. Faber Dubuque Cascade A. H. Fangman Dyeraville Mr. Fangman Dyersville Standard Oil Company H. J. McNally Georgia Fall T. C. Barrett Martha Moore Evanston and Gray's Lake Ill Lawrence Klosterman Koster Raymond Koster W. J. Koster U.S.S. Minneapolis John Sauser CCC Maquoketa Peter Sauser Kenneth Burnette Engineering Corps Sigourney James L. Lane Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Cleveland Ohio T. J. Lane Bud Smith Hopkinton Louis Dandl Robert D. Lane Creighton University Omaha Wilson McDermott T. H. Glynn Catherine Hosch West Cascade Catherine Bisenius Lintgen Germany Cascade Township John Hosch St. Mary's Church Hosch The Rosary Society Peter Kurt George P. Rogers John P. Kurt John J Peter N. Hosch Mike Nick Randolph, Neb Jacob Breitbach Peosia Matt Bisenius Alice Smith Mount Angel Oregon Ella Smith Mandan J. B. Albers St. Mary's Cemetery Carl Neirs Worthington Dubuque County Frank R. Kerrigan Arthur Dehner Lois Marjory Lane T. E. Keaveny Mary Jo A. L. Morrison Melvin Weber Council Bluffs J. H. Weber St. Martin’s Church Thomas J. Rooney James F. Delay St. Martin’s High School Center Junction 8. G. Thompson Seehusen Alyea Junior Ames Lily Smith Salina Kangas Do. A. McDonald Fred Preas Mayme Carrie Des Moines Earl DeShaw Jane DeShaw Peter Prahm Pangburn Centerville Promise City Carl Latare Joe Wintz R. W. Brady Harry Chase S. W. Clark Ethel Courtney Evelyn Harold Alyea Mack Moses Presbyterian H. E. Stingley A. R. Price Harley Breed Pauline Ethel Taber Willis Martin Arthur Wilcox Taber Washington Iowa Martin W. H. Kelley Pauline Serbousek Michael Reese Hospital J. L. Serbousek Paul Smith John Perrine Wyoming Franks G. Franks F. W. Jones Mr. Jones I. H. Hart Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Jo Ann Henry Seehusen C. H. Nelson Irving Eiler Margaret A. D. Serbousek Alan Serbousek

Castle Grove Christmas Observed at Presbyterian Chapel

Christmas program by children and a tree with presents marked the Castle Grove observance at the Presbyterian chapel on Sunday. A Farmers Mutual Insurance meeting closed the year's business. Community visits and holiday gatherings followed across Monticello and nearby towns.

Christmas Visitors and College Students Return Home

Cascade and Orange City residents host relatives for the holiday season. Detroit and Cedar Rapids visitors spend Christmas with family. Local students away at Clarke College Dubuque Columbia College Iowa and University of Iowa return for holidays. Commercial club hosts dinner at Koster's cafe led by President J H Devaney Jr with new business on city council recommendations.

George Wassenaar Stanley Orange City Mary Becker Detroit Sived Paul Becker A. G. Cover Anamosa J. H. Devaney Catherine and Mary Lucille Ramm Mary Margot Faber Clarke College Dubuque Kenneth Lane Columbia College Edwin Bisenius Donald Crawford Aldo Hess University ,of Iowa Iowa City Melissa Glynn Cedar Rapids Sarah Glynn Mich T. H. Glynn Monica Dandl R. N Louis Dandl Commercial Club Koster's Cafe J. H. Devaney Jr

Christmas season closes streets and local shops

The town plans to close several streets for coasting and mandates holiday closures for business houses on Christmas and New Year. Numerous Cascade residents are listed visiting, traveling, or hosting family as Christmas festivities unfold across the region.

Presbyterian fellowship meeting and oyster supper at Center Junction

The Presbyterian church in Center Junction hosted a fellowship meeting in the basement last Wednesday with Rev. Phil lip Palmer from Cedar Rapids as speaker. An oyster supper followed. Local students home for holidays and teachers visiting from several towns attended. The Women's bridge club met at Mrs. E. L. Tomlinson’s with high score by Miss Jean Downing and new members welcomed. Local high school basketball teams lost a double header to Ox-

Presbyterian Church Phillip Palmer Cedar Rapids Alyea Iowa State Ames Pauline Prahm State University Iowa City Catherine Thompson Holace Stingley Fergus McKean Lenox College Hopkinton Margaret Thompson Hammond Indiana Elen McDonald Maquoketa Joyce Preston Buck Creek Joyce Jones Hamburg E. L. Tomlinson Jean Downing Aric Romick Herbert Cox Eva Hanken Ethel Courtney

Supervisors Proceedings Continue with Payroll and Allowances

The minutes detail salaries and per diems for multiple county officials and medical payments to Mercy Hospital and several doctors. Payroll No. 11 and Payroll No. 12 list numerous maintenance and per diem payments, mileage, committee per diems, and related reimbursements to staff including John Paulsen, Gerd Gress, Henry Dirks, J. Thede, and others, along with postage and session costs.

Kathryn Kay Tobiassen Bros Mercy Hospital F. B. Sigworth W. J. Foster J. A. Hoegen N. C. Holst Gerd Harms John Matthiessen Henry Shimerda A. L. Remley Guy McConaughy John Kavanaugh W. J. Stover J. G. Thede Ray Seely Howard Ireland Fred Weer Ben Bunting Hans Peterson Lee Sams J. Kostul Frank Kostachek Joe Topinka H. I. Kilnefelter Henry Dirks Clarence Appleby John Paulsen Gerd Gress Cale Welty Wm. J. Ritenour R. Conley Howard Ames J. Andrews Fred Carson Frank Horn B. W. Husmann George J. Hein E. B. Null Dwight Pulver F. L. Shankland Raymond Huggans Harold Waggoner Carl Fickels L. R. Bobst John Holmes Lester Ankney Otho Hughes Ralph Meade R. E. Chaplin George Minnis Clyde Krenz Harry von Sprecken Martin Nelson Ll. C. Mizaur Carl Rickels Melvin Grimm George B. Hein L. &. Bobst Fred Weers H. F. Hern John Krouse Earl Sherman Gay McConaughy H. L. Klinefelter A. L. Woods D. N. Woods William Ritenour Hans Petersen J. Kostal

Payroll Ledger Items and Board Adjournment Motion

List of payments to numerous individuals including Gene Countryman Ernest Dodge Gus Krabbenhoff Joe Topinka and others with various amounts. On motion the board adjourned to the call of the chair. Geo. F. Specht Auditor Henry Shimerda Chairman.

J. G. Monroe Gil Emerson Charles Cruise Ed Mizaur L. RB Bobst John Holmes Lester Ankney Otho Hughes Ralph Meade Sams Ray Seely Howard Ireland Fred Weers Earl Sherman Fred Carson Henry Dirks Clarence Appleby E. B. Null

Monticello Lumber Yard Ad Offers Coal Ply Wood and Glass

A 1934 holiday page from St. Anthony and Dakota Lumber Yard editor J. R. Barron promotes Red Owl Bonny Blue Winter Glow coals and prompt delivery. It highlights plywood options and storm sash glass for winter, with New Year wishes for 1935.

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Presbyterian Sunday School I. T. Wilson Canada Russell Lux Billie Florida John Karns Oxford Junction McDonald Hospital B. A. Moore Perry Lillibridge Manchester William Meyers Humphrey Clio Club Pennsylvania John McCrory Robert Smith Donald Marsh Witer Slason Charles Crawford Robbert Livingston Charles Switzer Avalon E. V. Laughlin Frances Kansas City Rochester Minn Doris Freeze Bert Freeze Edith Firestine Belle Milroy Vida Brutsman Vena Himebaugh Delhi Jennie Danford Ermina Dunlap Harman Nancy Akers James Ellen Bradle W. C. Cummings Franc Percy E. Nickless Ponca City Okla Central Presbyterian Church Eighth and High Streets Nickless Erma Bradke Denver Edward Mason Elkport DeEtta Humphrey Guttenberg Raymond Wallace Carson Wilbur Kirkwood Sloan Gertrude Reeve Jane Hayman Monmouth James Littlefeld Winifred Wallace B. M. Ferguson Prairieburg Presbyterian Chapel Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association F. C. Cramer Loren A. W. McDonald R. J. Howie James McLaughlin W. D. McLaughilin B. King Joseph Hogan H. F. Kuriger Will Hiller L. F. Balster Louis Vernon Baby Morley A. M. Black L. L. Serbousek F. L. Serbousek Tom Shover Miss Jayne T. E. Stanton Don Malin Donnie John Sadie Rhodes George Watte San Diego Cal Lavette R. P. Clark Fred Mizaur L. A. Dreibelbis Leroy Dirks Kermit Richland Center Eunice Buol G. L. Buol Leonard Buol Cap Washington, D. C Buol Henry L. Wismeier Margaret Wismeier Lucile Rickels Ralph Post St. John’s Lutheran Church Rickels Carl George Bohlken Richland Fred W. Hein Herbert Wood Amarillo Texas Hein Harry A. Hoag John Yossi Ste George B. Hein Richand Alma Balsiger Edna Balsiger Henry Britting John Schweitzer Sidney Janaan Jake Arduser Fritz Yossi Emil Balsiger Wentworth S. C William Balsiger George L. Buol Jacob Suter Don Harter Cleo Korhas Martin Buol Geo. F. Specht Hee Haw News Towa St. Anthony J. R. Barron Georgie Joe Kayser Radio Orchestra Imperial Garden Worthington Guy Lombardo Ted Weems Jan Garber Cab Calloway Letz America Farmers Implement CO M. K. Hubbard Mgr Doxsee Michigan Avenue Loop Congress Street
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