Former Monticello Man Is Sub Commander Nephew Of C K Greer
Commander Donald G. Irvine USN. former Monticello resident and Monticello High School alumnus, detailed in S-Periscope story. Born December 5 1910 in Jesup Iowa. Naval Academy graduate 1934. Served on USS Milwaukee and USS Norhaul. patrolled with HMS Tuna and Jaarrab. involved in Vaagso raid. later chief anti submarine warfare knowledge shared with U S personnel. Married Elizabeth King of San Diego March 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Irvine
Navy
Commander Irvine
Howard C. Irvine
Birmingham
Castle Grove Township
Irvine
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Monticello
USN
Jesup
Iowa
Parsons College
Fairfield
Naval Academy
Milwaukee
Naval Attache
London
England
Vaagso
Norway
Scotland
U. S
Washington
Sperry
PCO
Elizabeth King
San Diego
Red Cross Window Emblem Returns in 1945 War Fund Campaign
Washington announces the American Red Cross will restart the scarlet window emblem next March as part of the 1945 War Fund drive seeking $200,000,000. Basil O Connor says the emblem signifies service clubs, canteens, and morale support for U S servicemen worldwide through a house-to-house canvass by over 3 million volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
Red Cross
International Red Cross
Basil O'Connor
Italy
Philippines
Mrs. America
Red Cross War Fund
Sid
Comfort
Community Guests and Local Notices From Monticello Area
Local residents visit relatives across Cedar Rapids Langworthy Springville and Mollne area. Tax lists available at Monticello State Bank for Jones Delaware Linn Dubuque and Jackson counties with first half taxes due April 1. Also notices and ads for pressure systems pumps salt access and related home goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello State Bank
Jones
Delaware
Linn
Dubuque
Jackson
Jackson Counties
Notable Local Milestones and Obituaries From Monticello News
Mrs. G. W. Hein dies after months of illness. G. M. Hogeboom and wife celebrate 60th wedding anniversary. Miss Florence Noble resigns as public librarian. Catherine Redmond appointed. Mary Jacque and Sidney Lowe wed. Janet McNeill moves to Red Oak for social relief work. Mrs. Dan Hearn sustains fractures in ice fall. Paul Hintz marries Lyla Day. Poppe couple observed 25th anniversary. Monticello debaters compete for state honors. affirmative team wins. Carol Naylor and George Bridges on state finals team. Veitchs have ninth son born February 11. Locher couple welcome daughter born February 8. Gerjets couple welcome son Robert John born February 8. Hattie Specht judges a declamatory contest. John Barrack celebrates seventh birthday with 60 guests. Mrs. Cassady suffers stroke. Eilis returns from North Dakota. Gerald Locher ninth birthday party guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hein
Richland Township
G. M. Hogeboom
Wyoming
Florence E. Noble
Catherine Redmond
Mary Jacque
Monticello
Sidney Lowe
Hopkinton
Janet McNeill
A. J. H. McNeill
Red Oak
Dan Hearn
John Heiken
Paul Hintz
Lyla Day
Waterloo
John D. Poppe
Langworthy
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Carol Naylor
George Bridges
James Veitch
Earl Locher
Dubuque
Otto Gerjets
Robert John
Hattie Specht
Anamosa
John Barrack
Mary Cassady
Thomas Cassady
Henry Eilis
North Dakota
Gertrude
Monticello News Briefs Highlight Local Deaths Births and Projects
The itemized notices report deaths including Jacob Rueger near the Diamond creamery and Senator Isaac W. Baldwin in Cascade, plus an Arizona burial for Mrs. John E. Foster. It notes infant loss for Ralph Otten, a cow pasture sale at $80 per acre to John Jacobs, and Milne 80 acres sold to Gerd J. Bohlken for 4400 dollars. Also listed are a marriage at the bride’s home, a cold snap to 24 below, and school bond plans for a new high school building with staff salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Baldwin
Cascade Pioneer
D. E. Pond
Monticello
John Jacobs
Milne
Scotch Grove
Gerd J. Bohlken
Martin Thoeni
Charles P. Henderson
Cyrus Bort
First Street
Henderson
George Hicks
John Stutt Jr
Meta Folkers
Havin Yorkers
Mardorf
School Board
W. A. Deran
Mary J
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. K. Greer
Castle Grove Two
Submarine School
New London
Conn
USS
Norwahl
Ruth L. Zubler
R.N
Army Nurse Corps
United States Army
Sixth Service Command
Chicago
Miss Zubler
South Shore Hospital
Tantalum Defense Corporation
Herman Zubler
Camp
Mce-Coy
Sparta
Wis
France
Ruth M. Gardner
Eugene M. Byers
Air Service Command
America
Pvt
Gardner
Air Force
Germany
United Charities
Reed Clark
Lloyd Clark
Honolulu
Oakland
Calif
Fothergill
Claude Fothergill, Jr
New Hebrides
Luzon
Hogan
Cpl
Clifford E. Hogan
Geiger Field
Spokane
Wash
Guy Hogan
R. H. Ricklefs
Tobias Folkers
Henry Folkers
Alamo
Texas
John Stutt
Mr. Stutt
Folkers
Mr. Folkers
Stutt
Harry Boedecker
Barbara
J. J. Hayes
Betty Patterson
Tucson, Ariz
F. E. Patterson
Try Rem
Adv
S. M. Hosford
Elmer Sheppard
Hazel Green
Clarence R. Hosford
Town City
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Army
Fisher Body
General Motors
Romulus Army Air Field
Detroit
Cleveland No. 2
News OF the World
E. E. Sovern
Cedar Rapids
H. A. Sovern
John Locher
Anne
Tacoma
J. J. Locher
Eugene Wink
Clarence Platte
Springville
R. S. Broneman
J. W. Schweitzer
Seraphine
Neal Hayden
Rosemarie Albers
Moline Lutheran Hospital
Moline, UL
Mrs
Will Albers
Henry Meier
John Balster
John Balster Jr
Clinton
Oliver Harford
Meta Balster
Charles J. Connors
Minneapolis, Minn
R. G. Stuhler
Esther Simon
B. H. Morris
Eleanor of
Delhi
Anton Wroblewski
Monticello Express
Margaret Yourne
Rye Mary
Mgell Telephone Company
Betty Crocker
Peg. Morton
Michigan Navy
Kellogg’s Corn
H. G. Whiting
Mason Zinc
Brillo
Kerr Mason Lids
Santa Clara Clara Prunes
Neon Fruits Ae Ital Loe
Sunkist
Sunkist Lemons
Pascal Jumbo Celery
Bch
Grimes
Jonathan
Stuhler
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