Died Friday Mrs Hayo Hayen of Monticello
Mrs Hayo Hayen died Friday at her Monticello home after a lingering influenza. Born April 21 1851 in Spetzerfehn Ostfriesland Germany she married August 16 1875 in Leerhafe Hanover Germany. They settled in Wayne township then Monticello in 1915 with no children and she remained active in St Matthew's Lutheran Church Ladies Aid. Funeral was held Monday at St Matthew's with Rev H L Adix officiating and burial in Oakwood Cemetery beside her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayo Hayen
Monticello
Hayen
J .Bhe
William
Theda (Schoon)’ Behrends
Spetzerfe
Gidermann
Hagen
Munich
Germany
United States
Wayne Township
Brad Street
Montticello
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Beth Wing
T. J. Gerdes
Francis J Pepin Civil War veteran dies in Monticello
Francis J Pepin aged 78 died at his daughter Mrs Kittie Olden’s home after a month long illness from bronchial pneumonia. Born in Rockford Illinois and St Thomas Canada he served in Company I Ninth Iowa Infantry. Surviving are three children Mrs F W Olden Monticello Mrs Paul Purcell Denver and Charles Pepin Cedar Rapids. funeral at Presbyterian church with American Legion honors at Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Pepin
Monticello
Kittie Olden
Mr. Pepin
St. Thomas
Canada
Michael
Julia Pepin
Rockford
Illinois
Cresco
Pepin
Ninth
Iowa Infantry
Presbyterian Church
Leonard Duckett
Oakwood Cemetery
American Legion
Charles Pepin
Cedar Rapids
Coasting On Brad Street No Longer Supervised
The Parent Teachers association has ended its supervised coasting on Brad Street as children tired of sun after snow softened. Members saw no value in paying a supervisor for so few children and urge parents to not expect future supervision.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Brad Street
DeMolay Chapter to Be Organized in Monticello
A DeMolay chapter will be instituted in Monticello on Friday evening February 22 with more than thirty young men to be initiated. The Monticello chapter will honor George Washington. The Cedar Rapids chapter will conduct the initiatory work. A 6:30 dinner precedes the ceremony. Master Masons are urged to attend. out of town guests should notify Dr. W. A. Suthers. Boys 16 to 21 are eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Kansas City
George Washington
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Laude
W. A. Suthers
Two Weddings Are Celebrated Muller Manternach Union
The Sacred Heart church in Monticello hosted the marriage of Katherine Veronica Muller to Norbert George Manternach last Tuesday at 9 am. The ceremony featured a nuptial high mass, attire details, family attendants, and a wedding dinner at the Mullers home.
Rev John Willis United Loretta Wilken and August Dirks in Wayne
Last evening at 7 Rev John Willis pastor of Zion Lutheran Wayne township married Loretta Marie Wilken and August J Dirks at the church in front of relatives and guests. Miss Ida Harris played the organ while Miss Minnie Dirks and Lawrence Wilken acted as bridesmaid and best man. The bride wore rose beige georgette and carried roses. the bridesmaid wore pink georgette with pink roses. The couple plans a wedding dance at Legion hall and a short honeymoon before settling on the ka Stutt farm near Langworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willis
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Wayne Township
Loretta Marie Wilken
August J. Dirks
Ida Harris
Minnie Dirks
Lawrence Wilken
Miss Dirks
John Wilken
Gerd Dirks
Legion Hall
Ka Stutt
Langwory
Carload Freight Slows Across Monticello Region
Week of shipments shows only nine carloads from Monticello. R A Cartano sent hogs to East Cambridge Massachusetts last Thursday. Bernard Shipping Association moved hogs to Chicago to bypass a blockade on a narrow gauge line. Ed Eilers sent hogs to Chicago, Adams and Adams shipped two cattle carloads to U S yards in Chicago, Farmers Mutual Creamery sent two hog carloads, and a creamery shipped butter and eggs to New York.
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Monticello
R. A. Cartano
East Cambridge
Mass
Bernard Shipping Association
Chicago
Ed Eilers
Adams & Adams
U. S
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Association
Creamery Company
New York
Twenty Years Ago Local Notices and Marriages
Recap of school staff salaries led by the superintendent at 155.55 monthly. Marriages include Lena Paulsen and Martin Burrichter in Richland township on the 8th, and Josephine Franks and John Noyes on the 7th in Wyoming. Also notes on auctions, a suicide attempt averted, interurban rail talks, deaths from pneumonia, and several local weddings and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Paulsen
Martin Burrichter
Richland Township
E. E. Gruenstein
Harry Maurice
Davenport
Manchester
Monticello
Magdalene Scherrer
Valentine Scherrer
George Helgens
Harm Helgens
Wayne Township
Anna Herren
B. O. Herren
C. Mardorf
Oscar Newton
Condon
John Warner
Scotch Grove and Weke
Henry ‘Carpenter
Mr. Carpenter
Anna Collman
John D. Bohlken
Bowen's Prairie
Emma Burrichter
Frederick Burrichter
Albert Dickman
Lost Nation
Proctor's
Lovell House
Winneshiek County
Mable Kane
Mary Kane
Sand Spring
George Nordman
Luther Vandermark
Julia Howe
Mary Howe
John Locher
Andrew Reuter
Gerd Prult
J. L. Davenport
Elkland
Jessie Warnecke
Rock Island
Rittenmeyer
Warnecke
Louis G. Stuhler
Rochester
Sand Spring Creamery Holds Annual Meeting
The Farmers Mutual Creamery of Sand Spring held its annual meeting with over 100 patrons present. Directors elected for the coming year were Peter J. Kurt, Joe Milley, Henry Becker, Lee Ament, and H. E. Chaplin. Financial figures were not available at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Spring
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Peter J. Kurt
Joe Milley
Henry Becker
Lee ‘Ament
H. E. Chaplin
Big Liquor Raid Nets 15 Jones County Defendants
A Saturday sweep by State Agent Nugent and multiple sheriffs raided booze joints in Cascade Monticello and Anamosa arresting 15 men on nuisance charges. Defendants include Al Faber Frank Breitbach Louis Breitbach and others with bonds set or jail terms pending as county and federal authorities plan further action. Heavy evidence such as wine home brew spiked beer and slot machines were seized along with Indiana- worthy mentions of prior fines and injunctions in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Monticello
Anamosa
District Court of
Jones County
Gerrett Eilers
Maurice Ginsberg
Frank Wells
Verne McCrae
Andrew Tobiassen
Nugent
Cedar Rapids
No-Man’s-Land
Boles
Ginsberg
G. H. Eilers
Charlie L. Wells
Joe Dunn
F. P. Dunn
Lee Bartlett
Lynn Jessen
Lewis Breitbach
John Achtgen
A. J. Faber
Frank Breitbach
Maurice and
Sarah Ginsberg
Henry Eden
Ben
Andrew Tobiasson
Sacred Heart Falls to Immaculate Conception 21–16
Sacred Heart high school lost to Immaculate Conception of Cedar Rapids on the Cedar Rapids floor 21 to 16. Schneider led Sacred Heart with six points as Monticello's Donahoe and Carmichael guarded. next Sacred Heart hosts St Patrick's of Cedar Rapids next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart High School
Immaculate Conception High School
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Immaculate Conception
Schneider
Sacred Heart
Donahoe
Schlimmer
J. Locher
Carmichael
J. McAleer
R. McAleer
Reichart
Late Probate Orders In The District Court Guardianship
Final guardian report approved for Melvin Brock, discharge and bondsmen released. Executor’s final report approved for W F Moffett. Will probate set for C S Benson on February 18 at 10 am with two weeks notice in the Wyoming Journal. Will probate set for Anna Haven on February 15 at 10 am with two weeks notice in the Monticello Express. John Sorel will probate. Catharine Sorel confirmed executrix without bonds as provided in the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Brock
W. F. Moffett
C. S. Benson
Wyoming Journal
Anna Haven
Monticello Express
John Sorel
Catharine Sorel
Balster showroom displays McCormick Deering farm gear
More than three hundred farmers attended the Monticello farm equipment show hosted by R. H. Balster. Highlights included a corn planter with fertilizer, a Farmall tractor with mower, two row cultivator, end gate and broadcast seeder, and several McCormick Deering cream separators. Balster has long sold McCormick Deering machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Balster
Monticello
McCormick-Deering
McCormick-Deering Company
Balster
Henry Renk Receives Creamery Diploma for Pure Cream Delivery
Henry Renk a farmer near Monticello on the Delaware county line was awarded a diploma by the Farmers Mutual Creamery of Monticello for delivering only sweet cream from May through October last year. He farms with E G Hicks and milks 25 Shorthorn cows. Summer cream checks averaged over $200 and May to June payments were even higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Renk
Delaware County
Monticello
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company
Mr. Renk
E. G. Hicks
Nearby Communities Report From Anamosa Area
George Meeks lost a new Hudson when it upturned near Springville and burned. A Iowa Illinois river bridge bill passed and awaits presidential signature. Mrs. Harvey M. Snyder, 78, died at Anamosa after moving from Vermont at 16. D. A. R. delegates elected for national and state meetings. Milwaukee railroad agent Lyle H. Baker, 28, died by his own hand after leaving a note. he left a widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meeks
Anamosa
Hudson
Springville
Senate
Ilinois
Iowa
Mississippi River
Carroll County
Tenois
Jackson County
Harvey M. Snyder
Vermont
Iowan
Harvey M. Smith
Monticello Meat Markets Install New Equipment
Over the past two weeks Suter and Marshall meat markets upgraded interiors with new equipment. Marshall added a McCray freezer display while Suter installed a Northey Icetop display case. Both markets now feature departmented meat lines with refrigerated coils beneath trays and refreshed woodwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suter
Marshall
McCray
Northey
Monticello
New Harness and Shoe Machine Installed by Renk Brothers
Renk Brothers installed a modern Champion harness and shoe stitching machine in their harness shop last week. The electrically heated unit stitches through seven layers of sole leather and handles leather, rubber, or cloth with multiple adjustments. The upgrade signals capacity for a larger repair volume and marks a significant capital outlay.
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Renk Brothers
Walter Kuentzel fracture at school steps
Walter Kuentzel nine year old son of Rev and Mrs Roland P Kuentzel sustained a fracture of a leg below the knee last Friday morning at the north steps of the public school. Ice along the stair area led to a slip during a jumping game and the fracture was reduced. He remains at home while the bone heals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kuentzel
Roland P. Kuentzel
Walter
Rev Armin Tendrick Selected as Pastor in Monticello
The Monticello Reformed Church chose Rev. Armin Tendrick of Omaha Neb to succeed Rev. Roland P Kuentzel. Tendrick delivered a trial sermon last Sunday and plans to move with his wife to Monticello around Easter. Kuentzel and family will move to Reeseville Wis around March 1, conditional on Walter Kuentzel’s recovery from a leg fracture.
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Reformed Church
Monticello
Armin Tendrick
Omaha
Neb
Roland P. Kuentzel
Tendrick
Mission House
Sheboygan
Wis
Kuentzel
Reeseville
Walter Kuentzel
Monti Basketball Season Bounces Between Wins and Losses
Monticello’s Red and Black split a week, losing 27 to 18 to University High of Iowa City and winning 24 to 20 against Marion High on their floor. The Iowa City game saw key players out and Iowa City relying on free throws, while Monti led at halftime but faltered down the stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University High
Marion High School
Marion
Monti
James Maurice
Johnnie Shover
Rhatigan
Johnnie
Town City
Blackmer
Ray Marage
Monticello
Crookham
Rhatigan Starbuck
Bender Blackmer
R. Maruge Campbell
H. Marugg Johnson
Tous Maurice
Marriage of Gertrude M Clausen to William C Cousin
Miss Gertrude M Clausen formerly training at John McDonald hospital in Monticello wed William C Cousin on January 31 at St Pauls English Lutheran Clinton. Rev J Leamer officiated. Attendants were Mrs George Megeers and her husband. The bride wore pea green satin and tulle with sweet peas. bridesmaid wore tan crepe with sweet peas and roses. A three course dinner followed at the Clausen home. The couple left for a western state trip and will reside on the Lincoln highway farm after March first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M. Clausen
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
William C. Cousin
Charles Cousin
St. Paul’s English Lutheran Church
Clinton
J. Leamer
George Megeers
Iver Clausen
Lincoln Highway
Monticello Hosts Eight-Team Jones County Basketball Tourney
The county wide tournament opens with Onslow vs Wyoming and Martello vs Morley Friday at 4 and 7:30. Monticello faces Anamosa at 7:30 while Oxford Junction meets Center Junction. semifinals Saturday at 2 and finals 8 with a consolation game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County
Schoolmasters’ Club
Wyoming
Onslow
Martello
Morley
Anamosa
Oxford Junction
Center Junction
Stuhlers
Supt. Grimes
John DeLong
Greeley
Snow Cleanup Pressure on First Street Residents
The article urges city action to clear First Street snow from gutters and sidewalks. If not removed before thaw, floods threaten adjacent cellars and premises. It notes the city tried a narrow gutter tunnel but drifting snow and future rain worsen the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
McLaughlin Tackles Buick Agency Counsel Monticello Shift
B B McLaughlin Buick Company assumes full management of Buick sales and service for Monticello and area. The firm previously operated as Frank Pace with McLaughlin partnered by Pace. Page will stay with the machine shop. Both businesses share the same building. Ray Anderson of Cedar Rapids Gazette observed the 32nd annual Farmers Mutual Creamery meeting held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
McLaughlin
Buick
Monticello and
Frank Pace
Page
Ray Anderson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company
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F. Pepin
Brad
Muller - Manternach
Wilken-Dirks
Muller-Manternach
Sacred Heart Church
Katherine Veronica Muller
George Muller
Castle Grove Township
Norbert George Manternach
Philip Manternach
Nae A. Hauck
Rose Manternach
Matthew Muller
Miss Manternach
Sacred Heart School
St. Mary’s School
Muller
Manternach
Cascade Hall
Carload Freight
the Express
al Faber
Red Faber
Louis Breitbach
John Astwigen
H. L. Marceau
Baker
Lennie
Petey” Jessen
Vulcanizer
Frank Dunn
Vulcanzer
S. C. High School
Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery Company
H. M. Reeve
Kalda
Raim
Solon
George Franklin Soper
Methodist Church
George
Margery Ryan Soper
Monticello Meat Markets
University High of
DeWitt
B. B. McLaughlin
Buick Company
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