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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1932

Page

5

Center Junction News Highlights Farm Co op Meeting and Local Events

Center Junction hosts annual Farm era cooperative creamery meeting with re elected board members led by H J Dirks. Iowa Creamery association speaker Bechtelheimer discusses dairy usage. butterfat price averaged 28.05 cents in 1931. Community day by Madison Farm Bureau includes demonstrations and films. Local sports recap notes girls and boys basketball wins and upcoming county tournament. A new Bridge club forms, 4 H and church and school activities detailed. Winter weather, school attendance declines, and local visits feature in the community roundup.

Farmera’. Co-operative Creamery Company Carson's Hall J. N. Smith Pangburn F. D. Sutherland H. J. Dirks Clifford McDonald Chris Petersen H. H. Seehusen Bechtelheimer Iowa Creamery Association Waterloo F. W. Bloomquist Iowa Creameries Auditing Alfred Johnson W. H. Hansen Madison Farm Bureau T. E. Stanton C. A. McDonald Ames Moving Pictures Max Wortman Jones County Girls’ Glee Club Lucilie Albaugh Ray Anderson Gavette Republican Farm Bureau Iowa J. R. McNeilly Charles Alyea Paul Smith L. A. Dreibelbis Donna Horak Pauline Holm Dwaine Moses George Dirks Robert Serbousek Claude Tomlinson Dean McDonald Hollyce Stingley Anamosa O. O. Watson Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church Peter Prahm Jackie N. Smith Smith Center Junction Oxford Junction Onslow Olin Wyoming George McDonald Pauline Prahm Maquoketa Iowa University Sacred Heart Monticello Center Junction High School Ripperton Monmouth Lyman Thompson Cedar Rapids N. C. Holst Peter Potter McNeilly Tracy Farm C. M. Holst Helen Monticello High School Inver Moats Nichols Esther Moats Conesville L. E

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Plans February Meeting

The farm bureau schedules its February meeting at the usual place on Tuesday evening the 9th with the January program and a county agent report on the recent state convention in Des Moines. Mrs W B Clark and Miss Wilma Kuhns attended a 4 H club leaders training school in Anamosa focusing on home furnishings and room decoration topics.

Farm Bureau Des Moines W. B. Clark Wilma Kuhns Anamosa Traifiing

Hopkins town notes include illness and local events

Hopkinton readers note J E Stanger ill with no improvement, daughter from Cedar Rapids helping. Mrs Bertha Glenappe moved to Monticello hospital. Clark Mason visits family in Elkhart. church groups plan February meetings. Frank Butler near electric plant suffered a stroke. local moves and hospital updates accompany bridge club plans and flu victims. Junior college dribblers lose in overtime to Lenox. Delhi team beat Burdick’s Brtol.

J. E. Stanger W. T. Taylor Cedar Rapids Bertha Glenappe Monticello Clark Mason Elkhart W. C. Mason Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Frank Butler John Glant, Jr Porter George Littlefield H. E. Paar Iowa City L. A. Gibbs Manchester Ray Gibbs W. 8. Beels Bridge Club Lawrence Fiedler W. W. Meyers W. J. Kirkwood B. R. Lillibridge DeWitt Thompson Vera Bacon Kitty Meyers Ernest McDonough Homer Brooks Nancy Achers Golden A. B. Soule Wyoming Harriet‘‘Tebo Soule Tebo Maquoketa Junior College Dribblers Lenox Robert Donald Smaith Delhi Burdick

Cascade Death Claims Jaco Manternach Child

Death claimed little Donald Joseph Manternach Wednesday in Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after an emergency operation. He was born September 1 1931 in Richland township and survived by parents two brothers Orland and Tommy and sister Shirley Mae. Funeral Mass was held at St Marys church with burial in St Marys cemetery. A large list of relatives attended including Merlin Manternach Elmer Specht Nick Radloff and Lloyd Takes as pallbearers.

Jaco’ Manternach Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Donald Joseph Manternach Richland Township Orland Tommy Shirley Mae St. Mary's Church Angels B. Albers St. Mary's Cemetery Merlin Manternach Elmer Specht Nick Radloff Lloyd Takes St. Patrick's Church Garry Owen Julia Mae Rolinger Matt Rolinger Bernard Earl J. Russel E. G. ‘Russel Mount Vernon Celia Bolinger Stacyville Joseph Sedlachek Miss Bollinger H.n.’Manternach Stacy‘villé Chicago Aurora Russell Nick Rolinger Victor Rolinger Oliver. Tucker Robert John Theodore Althoff Lloyd Pederson Claude Miller Cascade Co-operative Creamery Pederson St. Martin's Rosary Society Cascade Theater St. Mary’s Dramatic Club James Grant Dubuque George, Klinkner West Cascade Klinkner Temple Hill

Wyoming Declamatory Winners Highlight Local Contest

Lawrence Goodrick won first in the oratorical division with The Supreme Menace. Carmen Bahnsen took drama with The Wheels of Time, Louise Woodworth second with The Law of Retaliation. Althea Goodrick won humor with The Higby's Joyriding, Ellen Overly second with The Infallible Sex. Judges were Mrs. Walter Koon, Mrs. C. B. Smith, and Mrs. T. S. Stanton.

Lawrence Goodrick Claas Carmen Bahnsen Louise Woodworth Althea Goodrick Higby Ellen Walter Koon C. BR. Smith Onslow Stanton Ons Jow Anamosa Wyoming Henry Bramer

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meets With Demonstration

The Castle Grove farm bureau opened the year with a meeting in school house No 2 led by president Fred Kromminga A guest from Iowa State College Mr C W McDonald demonstrated meat cutting and answered questions on curing canning and general butchering The gathering planned a year long program committee and locals reported various visits and business across the area with weather delaying chapel services and a fire insurance note for a local home relocation and a community fire truck delivery to Monticello announced for Friday and Saturday readers invited to view the outfit

Castle Grove Farm Bureau School House No.2 Fred. Kromminga C. W. McDonald Iowa State College Ames Fred Heiken E. F. Burr F. D. Deischer A. McLaughlin M. Hosford Mike Donovan Denis Donovan Thomas Cashman Ryan Donovan Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association John Hasler G. J. van Buren John van Buren Chicago George Specht Fred Kromminga S. M. Hosford Anamosa Jones County Farm Bureau Thomas F. Kehoe Frank Smith Prairieburg Union Township Hosford Farmers’ Community Monticello Sam Ives Cedar Rapids Des Moines

Mysterious Disappearance of Fred Hults Prompts Search

Amber Hults and family await clues after Fred Hults 30 vanished a week ago Sunday evening near the Phil Daly farm. Last seen about 11 p.m. in his car, search began when the abandoned vehicle was found. he had been troubled by financial worries and lived with relatives on a rented farm.

Jasper Hults Fred Hults Hults Phil Daly Henry Wehling Jackson Township State Farm Bureau Des Moines Midland Farm Bureau Antioch Church Alvin Byerly William Benadom Anamosa S. 5 Allen Antioch Delco Yount Otto Danneman Bernell ‘Dress George. Siebsls Will Zimmerman Willis George Harms Cletug Boland Beverly Ann

Surprise Birthday and Farewell Party for Mrs Rieken

Langworthy and Monticello families gathered last Friday to honor Mrs Etta Rieken on her 53rd birthday and announce her move to Monticello. Guests brought baskets and gifts while Mary and William Rieken prepare to depart. card playing, visiting, and a luncheon followed.

Eberhard Frull Elsa Clara Wilma William Oltman Louis Ireland Gilbert Fred Reuter Esther Gertrude Dorothy Prull Clifford Soper Charles Henry Casper Clarence Heyen Robert Dorothy Phyllis Pearl Everett Batchelder George Poppe Maxine Dolores Clifford Arduser Arlene Ann Langworthy Arthur Riedel Martha Rieken Bernice Siebels Monticello Etta Rieken Wilma Pruit Mary Poppe Purl Taylor Will Siebels Eb Prull

Social Visits and Birth Celebrations Round Richland Center

Richland Center notes describe Edna Buol and Ben Buol with Mrs Hoff man and Mrs Buol of Viola visiting Cedar Rapids. Fred W Hein entertained guests with dancing and cards last Friday. Roy Sackett hosted kin in Hopkinton and W Grossheim with Wilma joined a Sackett birthday supper. Casper Friedli was honored on his birth anniversary at Yossi home with a small group.

Edna Buol Ben Buol Herman Hoffman Monticello Martin Buol Viola Cedar Rapids Fred W. Hein Roy Sackett Hopkinton Lucy Winch Sackett Casper Friedli John Yossi

Onslow Community News and Society Notes

Onslow Ladies Missionary Society met with Mrs. Howard Willison last Wednesday to discuss China and National Missions. The annual praise service is set for Feb 21 with a morning church service. Percy Spalock the Eskimo student in Dubuque will speak. The Astrurian club meets Friday with Mrs. Hutton guiding instead of Mrs. Kennedy. Local sports saw Onslow high school lose to Morley. town team defeated Morley. Several social visits and hospitalities are noted, with updates on Mrs. Wasson heart trouble and Mr. Garnett’s improving condition expected in ten days. A timber injury to Clarence Orr is reported. Christmas seal sale proceeds total $33.60. Leota Waggy died Sunday at her aunt’s home east of town. Many residents attended functions in Anamosa, Iowa City, and Wyoming, including a picnic supper and hospital visits.

John Ralston Verle Marion Grant Ralston Max Wortman Harry Newman Rena Hoult W. B. Clark Anamosa Grand Jury M. M. Sinclair Mount Vérnoin Carl Jacob Leesekamp Presbyterian Aid Society D. O. Sinclair Charles Hutton Lincoln Neb Hutton Clyde Martha Hutton Scotch Grove Dorothy Otten Lois Kuhns Eloise Kuhns Glatha Lynn Battles Maquoketa Bramer Freeport Harry Paulsen Onslow Battles Wyoming High School Wyoming Telephone Exchange Betty Fishwild Miss Huston Nona Terhune Wyoming Thomas Eichhorn Chris Eichhorn A. G. Rohwedder Inglish Brothers Laira Close Royal Neighbors Frank Mussel Wyoming Motor Company van ‘Horne Presbyterian Missionary Society Memorial Hall A.D. Shoff G.H., Goodrick W. Co. T. U., Thursday Afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Koch Defiance Ladies’ Missionary ‘Society Howard Willison China Percy Spalock Dubuque Astrurian Club G. Hutton Kenneth Kennedy R.greiser Davenport Onslow High School Morley Onslow Town Morley Town Joseph Wasson Westphal Sale E. L. Anderson George Paulsen A. Garnett Iowa City Mr. Garnett Clarence Orr Kennedy Eleanor Cedar Rapids R. Chatterton George Lyons Harriet Lamey Frank Barnes S. G. Hutton Belle Johnson Mercy Hospital

The Greensmiths in Local Playwriting and Cash Woes

A Tit-Bits quip depicts the Greensmith family as distinctively literary with the daughter poet, the son playwright, the mother novelist, while the father supposedly writes checks no one will cash.

Self Praise Exchange Ends With Marital Twist

A witty exchange about marriage features a charming lady and a boastful suitor. The man claims the brainiest and most handsome man on earth, while the woman notes that his wife once doubted him but later married him.

Brookside Mink Ranch Expands Stock on Anamosa Morley Road

The Brookside Mink Ranch on the Anamosa Morley road adds to its Canadian Idaho mink stock, now totaling about one hundred animals. County Treasurer Harry Holcomb announces a postponed delinquent tax sale set for Monday February 1, following a January 4 sale that netted 9229.88. A new high inmate count of 1,460 at the state reformatory strains housing, with a new cell block to be ready. The state board of parole meets next week to place employed parolees amid high unemployment statewide.

Brookside State Reformatory C.H. Ireland State Board of Parole

Feeder Pigs Health Rules For Interstate Shipments

Large shipments of feeder pigs from drought regions into Iowa last fall and winter show they can be moved safely with precautions. Dr. Peter Malcolm notes two classes of hogs, vaccinated and unvaccinated, and says vaccinated pigs must wait 21 days after vaccination and carry a health certificate with vaccination date and general health details. Central market vaccinations allow immediate movement if a health certificate accompanies.

Iowa Peter Malcolm Animal Industry Division Town Department of Agriculture Malcom

Pigs Under Federal Quarantine Rules Move With Permits

A report notes that unvaccinated pigs may enter the state with a special permit from the department. Destination vaccination and a 30 day quarantine are required, with rest before vaccination and careful handling of shipments. A Columbus home for women teachers is funded at 75,000 dollars.

Columbus Ohio

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Monticello K. C Delhi Consolidated High School Hopkinton High Roy Robbins Earlville High School Buck Creek Consolidated Buck Creek George A. Brown Iowa High School Association Supt Bangs Central City Coggon Colesburg Independence Lamont Cascade Dundee Earlville Epworth Greeley Oneida Troy Mills Walker Winthrop Zwingle Castle Grove Amber Mrs Joe Deeny Waucoma Richland Center Dad Burlington Beery's Dry Goods Store Anamosa Journal Ter Malcolm Siebold Lone Springs R. I L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer Mike Schmitt Monticello State Bank Total Assets Bankers Life Company Gerard S$. Nollen de Moines, Iowa Special Monticello, Iowa
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