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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

4

Monticello Hopkinton Basketball Night at Public School Gym

Monticello and Hopkinton prepare for two junior high and varsity showdowns at the public school gym on February 13. Monticello edged Manchester 25 23 in a tense title bout as Eden and Seedorff led the scoring, while Manchester’s Baskerville topped with seven points. The junior high Monticello beat Manchester 17 13 behind McIntosh and Lloyd Taylor. Sacred Heart topped Bankston 101 5 and O Rourke 48 points led the high scoring win. Sacred Heart girls beat Bankston 20 9 as McDermott and G Lattner starred. Shomont defeated Onslow 29 28. Monticello memory includes Lenox 30 15 and Earlville 30 16 tours, with Center Junction upcoming.

Monticello Hopkinton Manchester High Matthiessen Ferring Manchester Eden Fio Hobert Baskerville Seedorff Robinson Collord van Buren Fletcher Matth’sen Rolo Monti McIntosh Lloyd Taylor Hebert Bone L. Taylor Kimport McCullem Stephenson Rodman Ottilie Lambert Hobert Phetson Monticello High School West Liberty S.H.S Bankston Sacred Heart Monticello Cardinals Lenox Collegians Shomont Earlville Earlville Hawks Dyersville Hawks Sacred Heart Girls McDermott G. Lattner Onslow Center Junction

Monti High School Notes On Ninth Grade Projects And Club Activities

The ninth grade manual training class works on major projects including end tables and magazine racks with five to six weeks per project before continuing as a general course. A senior high style show is planned to display retro fashion trends. The M Club hosts another high school dance and plans a spring play. Girls’ Council hosts a hard time party with prizes for best costumes, a reading by Miss Burnstedt, and a girls’ orchestra. Kindergarten pupils make valentines. Beverly Ann Helms returns after illness. First grade studies rabbits and turtles drawings. Sixth graders plan for future careers with eight wanting nursing, eight farmers, three aviators, six teachers, plus other professions. Fourth graders receive a thank you from Norman Duckett of Detroit and prepare for a new geography test.

Mrs. Abel Beverly Ann Helms Miss Gray Roxie _Ann Yeoman Anna Rose Strausberg Miss Meyer Miss Rabe Miss Ashton Norman Duckett Detroit Michigan Norman Room Two Mary Jane Aitchison Robert Liddy Dorothy O'Rourke Louis Stoll Paul Connelly Agnes Schlimmer James Schneider Lorraine Aitchison Raymond Clark Mary McKeever Marjorie O'Rourke Donald Sullivan Reading Arthur O'Rourke George Hines the Manor Washington Lincoln Junior Fothergill Dean Nordmann Bud Denkhoff Gerald Locher Bud Septimus Green Ocey Gump Heck John Lahey Georgie Chiggerson Lamb Lee Roy Wolfe

Bob Rush Boxer Sued for Divorce in Iowa Case

Boxer and Monticello figure Bob Rush is sued by his wife Isabelle Rush for divorce claiming he is punch drunk from frequent boxing bouts. Rush serves as a boxing instructor at the University of Iowa and staged several matches in Monticello last year.

Bob Rush Monticello Isabelle Rush Rush University of Iowa

Monticello Families Mourn Two Local Deaths

Obituary notices from Monticello and Mitchell detail the deaths of Lois A. Royden of Scotch Grove and Mrs William A. Darling of Mitchell, with summaries of their birth, marriages, families, and funeral arrangements. Lois A Royden leaves a widower Frederick W Royden son Frank A Royden and three sisters while Mrs Darling is survived by four sons and four grandchildren.

Annual Meeting of Farmers' Community Fire Truck Assoc

The annual meeting of the Farmers' Community Fire Truck Association of Monticello will be held at Burrichter's garage on Saturday February 17 1934 at 1 30 p m for the election of two directors to succeed Will Balsiger and S M Hosford whose terms expire and for other business as may come before the meeting S M Hosford secretary

Farmers’ Community Fire Truck Association Monticello Burrichter Will Balsiger S. M. Hosford M. Hosford

Local Social Highlights And Arrivals In Anamosa Area

Community notes recount a reception for Carl Smith in Anamosa with multiple couples attending. D A R guest day at Anamosa hosted by Mrs Clifford Niles. Marjorie Skinner leaves for a Chicago anesthesia course at Ravenwood hospital. Local visits include Parkhouse Denkhoff and Denkhoff families in Chariton and Anamosa. George Tracy joins Iowa City State University piano and composition studies toward a Ph D.

John Matthiessen Ben Little Oelwein Ralph Bone L. W. Lovell Anamosa Clifford Niles Marjorie Skinner John McDonald Hospital Chicago Ravenwood Hospital George Thomas Ethel Wallace Allen Ernest Carpenter Castle Grove Kenneth (Gump) Ferring Rath Packers Waterloo Frank Ferring George Tracy John Schweitzer The State University Iowa City

Penalty Withheld Until February 10 for Licenses

Automobile licenses issued up to January 31 total about 3100 cars and 359 trucks with 4321 total registrations for 1933 and 531 trucks. County treasurers may grant a ten day extension to February 10 without penalty. Refunds for fourth registrations will be issued as checks from the Motor Vehicle department in Des Moines to address on the certificate.

Motor Vehicle Department McNamara Des Moines

Anamosa Resident T. E. White Dies at 81

T. E. White 81 a longtime Anamosa resident since 1906 died at his home last Sunday morning He was born in Albany Illinois Funeral services were held Tuesday with burial at Antioch cemetery He is survived by his widow and three children.

William A. Darling Mitchell South Dakota Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. J. Macaulay Oakwood Cemetery Darling S. D Wallace Bartlett, Ill Ernest L Des Moines William R Howard H San Francisco Cal James Livingstone Laura Arnold Monticello Holcomb Coggan Phoebe Livingstone Roderick Livingstone Idaho Montieave T. E. White Anamosa Albany Ill Antioch Cemetery

Almeda Bell Lawsuit Settled With Creamery

The Jones county district court suit involving Almeda Bell vs Farmers Mutual Creamery of Monticello has been settled in favor of Miss Ell.

Jones County District Court Almeda Bell Cedar Rapids Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company of Monticello Miss Ell

For Sale Holstein cattle and hogs in local listings

Tamworth boars with good size and bone listed by H. J. Dirks Center Junction. Holstein bulls of adv il age offered by Fred Shover Monticello. Holstein heifers ready to Calf soon and one young purebred bull listed by J. G. Suter.

Monticello Nebraska The Express Eugene Duer Tamworth H. J. Dirks Center Junction Fred Shover J. G. Suter

Reformatory prisoner fled toward old home

Cedar Rapids police sought Thoms Gilliland who walked away from the prison farm around noon. He told a fellow inmate he planned to go to his home in Ottumwa where another man was troubling Mrs. Gilliland.

Cedar Rapids Thoms Gilliland Ottumwa

Dead Doctor Heals Stomach Ailments

A legendary physician is credited posthumously with a stomach ulcer remedy called the Udga Treatment. In six years 54,169 letters claim recovery. Free samples offered by Udga Suite B loot Schulze Building St Paul Minnesota.

Suite B loot-Schulze Bide St. Paul Minn Palmer's Drug Store

Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Grounds Cleared

Wayne Township reports removal of old barns at the Wayne Zion Lutheran church last Tuesday improving the premises. Tobe Freese shows some improvement after a period on the Sick list. Gerritt Siebels, age 84, of Amber, has not been in good health. Charles Duane Hagen, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Haven, was baptized at the church last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Harms of Poughkeepsie N Y will occupy the Hagen farm this coming year.

DeShaw M. C James Bort Arthur Bud Shelley Berkeley Curtis George Fraser Ray Hodgson Eastern Star Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Tobe Freese Gerritt Siebels Amber Charles Duane Hagen George Haven Herman Harms Poughkeepsie Hagen Farm

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O'Rourke J. Lahey Cardinals Hogan Neilly Daly Locher Nordmann Kennedy Fluckiger F. Rauen Fothergill W. Lattner Kane A. Rauen Hayes Reichart McCrea Henderson Minnis Robert Schats Ruth Graves Sacred Heart School Lois A. Applegate Charles Elizabeth Applegate Scotch Grove Epworth Seminary Lenox College Cedar Falls Frederick W. Royden Greeley Frank Jean Royden Edgewood Joyce Jean Royden Clarence Latta A. J. Schoonover Highland Park Calif B. L. Hoyt S. G. Gutensohn Monticello Congregational Church John Livingston FR. J. McNeill Amber Savings Bank Adolph Schoon Meyer's Produce Company Fox Farm W. H. McDaniel Jones County Abstract Company Iowa Warren P. Lawrence Farmers' Grain Company Clover and Timothy Seed Minnesota H. H. Carson Legion the Express First House Rutherford 1. C. O. F. Hall INSP Fredag March William” Hopkins Enite Hort OL Tim McCoy Royal Entertainment Screenland America Fifi D’orsay Ned Sparks Stuart Erwin Patsy Kelly Charles Ruggles Charles Farrell Frances Lederer Man of Two Worlds R.H. Balster Farm Equipment William Balsiger Clem Liddy Irving Hintz Edwin Wilcox John Smith Eugene Byers Carl Smith Ralph Parkhouse Eleanor Maquoketa E. G. Burrichter Pageteune Raymond Denkhoff Chariton Chase & Sanborn Coffee Francis Cooier Dubuque, Iowa Japan Jimmy Bear Marion Tiger Jozehenter Galena Johnny Meyer Dubuque Wrestling Opera House Heinie Engel Creamery Paul Paulsen Jr Watch Tower Judge Rutherford Wayne Township P Poultry Mirage Lux Feeds Lux Chix Lux Russell E, Lux Eee Salta Monte Carlo Monte Carlo Auditorium Theate College Inn Frankie Masters Hotel Sherman By Sa DeLee Ama Ealaa CL L& Salle
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