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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

3

Death in a car tied to snowstorm tragedy

John Max Lamey son of Harriet Lamey Onslow died en route home from Cleveland during a severe snowstorm his car found with motor running near Galena Illinois Coroner and Mansfield Cedar Rapids attended the scene burial in Wyoming He was born Onslow July 16 1892 WWI ambulance service veteran and held positions in heating equipment business He survived by his mother a sister Thelma Stevens widow of Cherokee and several others.

Harrington Wyoming Onslow Presbyterian Church Rev. Blackmore Paul Godfrey the City Four Square Blackmore American Legion Post of George Paulsen Russell Chaplin Kenneth Kennnedy Duncan Wasson Carroll Lightfoot Hoss Mason City Wyoming Cemetery Will Dennison Beahl Perrine Howard Hall Cedar Rapids J. M. Lamey Miss Smith Clear Lake John Max Lamey Onslow John Wesley Harriett Lyons Lamey American Legion of Veterans of Foreign Wars J. M Elsie Callahan Elva Hall Dillon Russell Hall Frank Conley Conley Ford Frostler Minnesota Mary Schneffner Shelby Ohio Rosemary Kleineck Frances Shimer Lillie Smith George Smith Salina Kan George Lyons Don Appleby Richard Schone Monticello Larry Jimmy Paulsen Emil Paulsen Newton French W. H. Orr Elmer Koppess Rawleigh Houstman Anamosa Billy Callahan Jean Brown Yardem Monmouth

C R Pig Show Set For March 22

Plans are complete for the second annual Iowa State Spring Market Hog show at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids March 22 sponsored by the Iowa Swine Producers Association Iowa State College extension service the State Department of Vocational Agriculture the agricultural bureau Cedar Rapids chamber of commerce and Wilson and Company A $1400 premium list starts with 50 for the grand champion pen and 50 for the grand champion individual About 600 fat hogs will be exhibited in pens of three and for sale to any packer of the owner's choice Junior division is open to 4 H and FFA members with 180 pounds minimum weight.

Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Iowa Swine Producers’ Association Iowa State College Extension Service State Department of Vocational Agriculture The Agricultural Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Wilson and Company FFA Swine Institute

Castle Grove Girl Married Wednesday

Miss Mae Rose McCusker, daughter of Mrs Bridge McCusker, wed Norbert Noonan of Prairieburg in a Church of Immaculate Conception ceremony Wednesday morning. A friends shower preceded the event and presented many useful gifts. The heavy snow storm last week left many farmers isolated and mail carriers and cream haulers unable to cover.

Castle Grove Mae Rose McCusker Bridge McCusker Norbert Noonan Prairieburg Church of Immaculate Conception

Blizzard Strands Roads Halt School as Snow Bites Town

Snow and wind blocks roads in Castle Grove area causing no school since Wednesday. Paul Black recuperates from surgery at McDonald hospital with help from J H Specht and neighbors. Mrs. Butschi seeks care at McDonald hospital while Mary Hessing stays with the Black family. Local families endure blizzard conditions as fuel shortages persist.

Paul Black McDonald Hospital Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Alva Stadtmueller J. H. Specht Monticello Paul Fred Butschi John McDonald Hospital Mary Hessing Loren Cramer Marengo Castle Grove School No Grace Freda Gloria Kromminga Wayne King Mary Jean Ahlrichs

Meeting Postponed for Farmers Co operative Livestock Center Junction

Center Junction The annual meeting of the Farmers Co operative Livestock and Shippers association is postponed to February 22 per manager J B Seehusen. Snow storm kept school closed and several nearby roads remain impassable as residents visit family and friends across Cedar Rapids Anamosa Maquoketa and Des Moines.

Center Junction Farmers’ Co-operative Livestock and Shippers J. B. Seehusen George Burch Cedar Rapids Ray Price Norman Johnson Maquoketa Alan Serbousek Mary Jane Serbousek Alice Preston Rachel Dodge Mary Underwood Lucy Dodge Olin Dale Dodge Ora Andrews Ray Batchelder Evelyn Rae Anamosa Mrs. Batchelder Janice Lou Murfield Mercy Hospital Leonard Serbousek

Paulsen Boys Named Demonstration Team

Ronald and Neal Paulsen were elected as the demonstration team to represent the Scotch Grove 4-H club at a regular meeting on January 20 at the home of Bob Zirkelbach. Roll call My Favorite Car was answered by 17 members. The boys completed their feed budget in the record book and discussed the grass waterway with C B Jessen assisting. After the meeting games were played and refreshments served by Mrs Zirkelbach and Bob.

Ronald Neal Paulsen Scotch Grove Bob Zirkelbach C. B. Jessen

Poison Gas Safety Reminder for Vehicles

The notice warns never to run a gasoline engine in a closed space. It advises piping exhaust outdoors and opening shed doors before starting a truck car or tractor to prevent deadly fumes.

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Feb 12

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dawes on Wednesday evening February 12 with the county superintendent of schools as speaker. Committee members include Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tolf and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Husman. Drifted snow and high winds have closed many roads. some have reopened. Jack Naylor plans to enter Coe College for the second semester in Cedar Rapids. Alice Clark from Cedar Rapids visited her parents briefly. Oak Drive Community club hosts Ida Cass February 13. Express Want Ads Get Results.

Scotch Grove Frank Dawes Wesley Tolf Carl Husman Jack Naylor Cedar Rapids Coe College Alice Clark Ida Cass Oak Drive

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