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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1940

Page

8

Community Notices and Visits Report From Anamosa Area

Local residents shared Sunday visits at multiple homes including the Dirks, Harms, Behrends, Schoon, and Siebels households. Mercy hospital updates noted Albert Harms and Merle Jansen patients with infections and newborns welcomed by families. A birthday gathering honored Henry Wehling and daughter Leanna May.

George Schoon Henry E. Dirks Mercy Hospital Saturay Wanda Siebels Anamosa High School Will Jansen W. R. Zimmerman George Siebels Shirley Merle Jansen Carl Eden William Otten Hank Siebels Louise Casper Dorothea Schellin Lucille Harvey Wesley Maynard LeRoy Siebels Carl Wehling Edwin Theodore Freese Siebels Mark Cross Elnore Siebels Cletus Boland Cedar Rapids Entrety Myles Deeny Waucoma Joe Deeny Carl Siebels Ed Helgens Ernest Anderson Wyoming Chris

Amber Creamery Annual Meeting Draws Crowd and Orders

Amber Creamery held its annual meeting on Monday with about 100 patrons in attendance. William R. Martin addressed tenant-purchased farm purchases near Amber, officers elected H. H. Poppe and Louis Behrends, and local families attended celebrations and social activities. A new birth was reported as Albert Harms and wife welcomed a nine-pound son on January 24.

AMBER Amber Creamery Company Sorensen Dubuque Paul Schuetz Monticello Wm. R. Martin H. H. Poppe Louis Behrends Herman Zimmerman Will Jansen Alva Gerdes W. R. Zimmerman Zimmerman Albert Harms John Bodiker Julia Toenjes Michael Martin Herman Helgens Geo. Zimmerman George Siebels Dora Andresen Waggoner William R. Martin Stanwood Visi Mig D. John Pinks Johnry Henry E. Dirks Clarence Herren

Canada Uses Air Maps To Plan Timber Work

Experiments by the dominion forest service and partners show air photographs classify forests and aid timber estimates across Canada. Over 100000 square miles mapped and 132 maps created in several provinces, reducing ground work and speeding inventories.

Canada Dominion Forest Service Department of Mines and Resources British Columbia Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia

Lost money ad leads to unexpected romance in New York

Tom Blake reads a lost money ad and returns a bag of twenty five dollar gold pieces to Virginia Vail, a young woman who lost her savings. The pair marry soon after and begin a life of mutual generosity, teaching each other trust and patience. Virginia reveals the money was a test of character as their happy marriage grows.

Ninth Avenue East Twentieth Street Seventh Avenue Twenty Third Street Tom West Twentieth Street Miss Vail Virginia Vail Virginia New York

Daphnia as Star in London Television Program

A projected London television segment features Daphnia the water flea as a star. Viewers will see her jumping across a drop of water with shining eyes and a beating heart in close up.

London Daphnia Advance

Early Virginia settlers granted 100 acres of tobacco land

Early settlers in Virginia received 100 acres of tobacco land as land grants.

Virginia

Mrs. Paul Paulsen Sr. Dies At Onslow Home

Mrs. Paul Paulsen Sr of Onslow died at her home Sunday evening after years of poor health. Survived by husband five sons Paul Edward Harry John Emil one daughter Alvena and eleven grandchildren Funeral service held at Onslow Presbyterian Church with pallbearers including Paul Ernest Paulsen burial in Wyoming cemetery Born Maria Dorothea Eckleberg in Mecklenberg Germany March 18 1864 she moved to America at six and settled near Spragueville Iowa in 1893 she and Paul Paulsen farmed north of Onslow later moving to Onslow area Other survivors include a sister Mrs Percy Fortner of Momence IL and a brother Fred Eckleberg of Princeton Additional local notes include community events and club activities in Onslow and surrounding areas.

Onslow Paul Paulsen Wyoming Maria Dorothea Eckleberg Meckelburg Germany Spragueville Iowa America Malvin Ingwersen Homemakers Club E. Horton Floyd Horton J. Dunlap Claytonian Homemakers Club James Moran Leona Johnson Elizabeth Derga Frances Reid A. E. Hall Dillon Hall Anamosa Center Junction L. B. McKinstry Velma Nielsen John Jansen C. R. Smith Ralph Orr Howard Willison John Paulsen Fred Martens Monticello Louis Pegerick Ben Thuman Bonney Davenport George Overholt Olive Green Harold Overholt Clinton Lost Nation Eunice D. Brownell Nelson Brownell Clair Felker Henrietta Boquist Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Manse W. P. Nicholas Felker Wyoming High School Lisbon Mechanicsville Clarence Oxford Junction Olin W. S. Roush Jeanne Lucille Leslie G. Janett Chicago J. A. Janett Fountain City Wis Miss Roush University Eileen French Bonnie Denniston Lorraine Moenk Chris Anderson Rebekah Lodge Henry Moenk Martin Petersen Fred Lazare August Ingwersen Henry Rohwedder John Buchholtz Mercy Hospital Vera Tompkins Coe College

Wyoming Reports Week's Marriages

The marriage of Mildred Finkenbinder of Wyoming to Alvin Mohr of Lost Nation was solemnized at the bride's parents home at 1 30 PM on Sunday January 91. The Rev B J Swede officiated with attendants Edna Mae Finkenbinder Howard Mohr and Mr Mrs William Finkenbinder. The couple will reside on a farm near Maquoketa after a wedding dinner.

Annie Harms Maxine Harms Elsie Schoon Beverly Ann Boland Virginia Martins Leona Jean Englebart Doris Emmert Wilma Schoon Betty Lou Hinrichs Galen Arlene Englebart Buddy Harms Dorothy Englebart Ruth Dirks Louie Hagen George Bodiker Annie Herren Carolyn Bodiker Clinton Vernon Helgens Ben D. Herren Clarence Herren Lloyd Martin George Dirks St. Cloud Fla Otto Danneman Ed Helgena Michael Martin Herman Zimmerman William Otten C. W. Eden Mark Cross W. R. Zimmerman Herman Folkers H. A. Toenjes Odis Thomas Miss Bing Wyoming Mildred Finkenbinder Roy Finkenbinder Alvin Mohr Henry Mohr Lost Nation B. J. Swede Presbyterian Church Howard Mohr Cedar Rapids William Finkenbinder Maquoketa

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