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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
2
A long list of local people and area visitors is recorded with trips and calls across Cedar Rapids Cascade Anamosa Monticello Des Moines and other towns. Names include Walter Zubier Charles Ritchie Emil Burrichter Mrs Raney AGA Se Verena Gundlach and many students and residents visiting relatives and attending meetings.
Miss Ruth Hayes visits sister Mrs. Lyle Snyder in Iowa City while she is at University hospital. W A Beery and wife relocate from Corpus Christi to McAllen Texas for the winter. Halstead Carpentier’s Florida and East Coast trip ends as they return home. Several Cedar Rapids and Monticello residents connect with relatives during weekends. Maude Ellis, formerly Monticello, dies in Ida Grove. Mrs. Lyle Snyder and Helen Hayes plan return to Washington Iowa after five weeks in hospital. Mrs. Gene Fox visits Harrisburg Illinois to escape floods. R T Steinmetz from Buffalo Center spends time with Rex Ricklefs family. Roy Ricklefs returning from Iowa City with him.
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A dated church and community notice page lists services and meetings. Details include Sunday worship and lent themes at Congregational and Lutheran churches, monthly devo sessions, fellowship gatherings, and a box social fundraiser hosted by the Soviet League on Sunday evening February 7.
The Reformed Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. with English and German services themed Do You Believe Gods Word and The Significant of Lent. Mid week Lent services begin Feb 10 at 8 p.m. The young people plan a meeting and an evsers stew social in the church basement Friday at 8. A 100 percent crop of 851 lambs was produced by F F Gressett of Roswell NM.
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A small note recalls J Mecca and Mrs Raion visiting St Pauls in Cedar Rapids for a dress event. Ty and famed MMetn were among the people noted at the ceremony.
Attendees at Richard Seehusen’s funeral in Wyoming included Mr. and Mrs. George Seehusen and son from Castle Grove. Mr. and Mrs. August Siebels and children Edna and Raymond. Mrs. Augusta Bartlett and Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seehusen Sr and Jr from Monticello. plus several Park fraternity brothers of James Bort and Betty Dittmar of Evan TL.
Don Merrill of Chicago spent last Saturday visiting Monticello relatives. He came for a short visit with Mrs. Templeton, a patient in John McDonald hospital. Mrs. Merrill, Templeton's daughter, slowly recuperates at her Chicago home from injuries suffered weeks ago when she was thrown from a horse.
Among the Monticello attendees at the Cedar Rapids coliseum last Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Siegfried Guyan Mr. and Mrs. Lyle McMullen Mr. and Mrs. A B Grimes Mr. and Mrs. George Timmins Miss Adelaide Gray Miss Helen Heiken Miss Dorothy Stemm Miss Winifred Neilly Miss Ann Marie Orcutt Miss Mary Elaine Burrichter Miss Ellen Yousse Miss Catherine Redmond Miss Mary Stoddard Miss Dorothy Dreierlbis Burton McLaughlin Steve Hoag Milton Langer Raymond Coyle Carl Hartman Ray Hodgson Bud Suter Bill Stanton and Norman Clark.
Public notice from Jones county Iowa appoints Louis Barrack and Augusta Barrack as executors of the John Barrack estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the district court clerk within legal time while debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 1 1937 Coxsee Coxsee Helserman attorneys.
Mrs Ben Cotton spent last Saturday visiting her daughters Mrs Howard McNulty and Miss Doris Cotton in Cedar Rapids. Doris Cotton is a student nurse at St Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.
Mr and Mrs Wade Long spent last Sunday visiting relatives in Manchester. They were accompanied by Miss Laura Lewis who spent the day with friends.
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