Auction notices cover multiple closing out sales
Listings note several closing out sales by Larry Martinsen Lucille Von Sprecken Frank Dawes Wesley Tolf Glen Caraway and others with dates January February and locations near Monticello Hale Center Monmouth and county home. Auctioneers include Louie Hanken Durward Gohlmann and Hzenken. Express advertisement warns of more bidders with ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Martinsen
Monticello
Louie Hanken
Lucille von Sprecken
Mile
Hale
Frank Dawes
Wesley Tolf
Auc
Glen Caraway
Monmouth
Louie Hzenken
Durward Gohlmann
Aucs
Monticello Neighbors Host Holiday Guests Across Counties
A long list of Christmas visitors from Monticello and surrounding towns filled homes in Anamosa, Scotch Grove, Oxford Junction, Cedar Rapids, and more. Names include Lubben, Jacobs, Eiben, Poppe, Ricklefs, Marolf, and Burichter families with travels from Cascade, Mason City, Cedar Rapids, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lubben
Anamosa
Arnold Jacobs
Ben Eiben
Galen
Ruth
Ed Husmann
Mary Darlene
John
Jimmie Lubben
William Lubben
Fred
Edwin Lubben
Monticello
Marvin Jacobs
Mike
Douglas
Brenda
Scotch Grove
Joe Ruley
Oxford Junction
Lester Ricklefs
Alvin Lubben
Ray Eiben
Mason City
L. A. Lubben and
Cedar Rapids
Canton Holiday Gatherings Bring Kin From Several Towns
Canton residents traced holiday visits across Illinois and Iowa with Gene Edwards and Glenda from Denver staying with Fred Smiths family. Christmas dinners included Ralston, Howell, Bearinger, Bickford, and Smith relatives in Canton Onslow Maquoketa and Maquoketa area. Freddie Potter assists grandmother Anna Potter near Baldwin during farm work breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Gene
Mable) Edwards
Glenda
Denver
Colo
Fred Smith
Raymond Ralston
Stuart Hergert
Savanna
Ill
Ralston
Clarence Howell
Bud Douglas
Wyoming
Tom Bearinger
Harley Clark
Willard Clark
Chester Huffman
Monticello
Billy Clark
Donnie
Merlin Bickford
Maquoketa
Dacel Smith
Gladbrook
Charlie Smith
Onslow
Gene Edwards
Will Ralston
Mae Bearinger
Hazel
Bob Bearinger
Donald Bearinger
Grace Bickford
Freddie Potter
Anna Potter
Baldwin
Aerial Farm Foto Series Continues in 1956
The Farm Foto feature in the Express will continue in 1956 with No. 20 appearing on page 2. Each week an aerial image from the Monticello trade area is published to entertain readers who guess the farm identity. Farmers receive a free 8 by 10 photograph when identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
Johnny Jones
Monticello
Express
The
Ronald Stahlberg
Jerry Naylor
Scotch Grove
Ten Year Ago Rescue At Rickless Dry Goods Store
A dramatic rescue occurred before Rickless Dry Goods as Yvonne Wolf risked her safety to recover a billfold from the awning cover. The owner was identified as Lila Mac Helms, with the billfold allegedly tossed onto the awning last Armistice Day by Jean Marie Howie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Wolf
Lila Mac Helms
Jean Marie Howie
Christmas Day Visits Across Iowa and Mich
A Cedar Rapids gathering saw Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eiben and family of Iowa City join Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smalley of Ypsilanti Michigan and Mrs. Anna M. Gerdes for Christmas Day with the Crary family. Mrs. Hank Siebels hosted a December 26 evening with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knake and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Meyer and family from Strawberry Point, Myrwin Knake of Belville Texas, and extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Board
William Grubbs
Lafayette
Ind
R. E. Hill, Sr
R. E. Hill, Jr
Iowa City
Geneva Faber
Lyla Sill
Kokomo
Hattie Faber
Cascade
Anna M. Gerdes
Lee Smalley
Ypsilante, Mich
Harm Gerdes
Strawberry Point
Carl Eiben
Crary
Cedar Rapids
Hank Siebels
Henry Knake
Harold Meyer
Myrwin Knake
Belville, Texas
Carl
Eileen
Frank McCullom
Christmas Guests Visit Clark DeShaw and Kin
South Fork and nearby families spent Christmas visiting the Clark DeShaw home and other local households. Guests included the Larsons of Manson Schoons of Cedar Rapids Anamosa Dirks Dunlaps and others with multiple dinners and calls across Monticello Cedar Rapids Manchester and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Clark DeShaw
Russell Larson
Manson
Leonard Schoon
Cedar Rapids
Mary Schoon
Anamosa
George Dirks
Fletcher Dunlap
Bruce Dunlap
Davenport
E. A. Dunlap
Birk Lowther
Christmas Household Guests Across Marion and Nearby Areas
Christmas gatherings filled homes in Marion and surrounding towns as families hosted relatives from Worthington, Dubuque, Lost Nation, Farley, and Cedar Rapids. Notable visits included the Langs from Camp Hale, and multiple meals shared at the White, Jasper, Becker, Lei bold, and Gestel households with extended kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Behrends
John Shannon
Marion
Bernadette Jasper
Helen Digmann
Reynold Becker
Vernon Becker
Vernon Melchert
Kenny Hosch
Gilbert Becker
Debbie
Camp Leonard Wood
Janann Smith
Florian Becker
Richard Becker
Clarence Smith
Mike Gudenhauf
Worthington
Gerald Weber
DeShaw
Ella Nabor
Dyersville
Willie Behrends
Arthur Holub
Bud Shumann
Henry Paulsen
Monticello
James Brankan
Anota Brunkan
Phil Winters
Robert J. Lang
Camp Hale
Calif
Chester Langs
Chester Lang
Charles Waters
Lost Nation
Robert Lang
Peté Strief
Harry Whitaker
LeRoy Beau
Dubuque
Strief
Donald Delaney
Ramona
Frank Jasper
Phil DeShaw
Larry Jasper
Hopkinton
Louis Billmeyers
Paul Huber
Cedar Rapids
Bert Steinman
Gladys Billmeyer
Celester White
Thomas Seibold
Donald and
Loras
Charles Leibold
Mary Joe
Farley
Thomas Leibold
Frank Gestels
Fred Herren
Mary
Hedrick
Iowa
Donald Doaks
Deer Grove
Ill
Clara Gestel
R.N
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ray Seibold
Larry
Linda
Billy
Peosia
Verna
Ernest White
Killed in accident at Ames stock yard
Luther Severtsson of Kelley was killed when cattle slipped on ice at a stock yard in Ames. He stood behind a gate and was knocked down by falling cattle, suffering a fractured skull. In Elgin, Mr and Mrs Albert Schori observed their 60th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Beebe
George Beebe
Prairieburg
Carl Morning
Luther Severtsson
Kelley
Ames
Severtson
Elgin
Albert Schori
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