New Year Party Dispatches Among Monticello Socials
Mr and Mrs E J Farley hosted a New Year watch party with bridge and refreshments. Joe Lang and family celebrated 45 years of marriage at their Sand Spring home. Dicky Landis marked his eleventh birthday with a theater party and candy treats at the Princess theater. Various local families held New Year and birthday gatherings featuring bridge and pinochle games, refreshments, and family dinners across Monticello Cedar Rapids and Davenport connections.
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Sand Spring
Dicky Landis
Ernest Landis
Princess Theater
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Ted Denkhoff
Davenport
Ray Denkhoff
Baby
Chariton
Donald Denkhoff
Chicago
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Bud
A. J. Ricklefs
A. U. Ricklefs
Monticello
R. U. Rick
Interesting Local Guests And Honest Work Featured
The item notes New Year visits at Mrs. Ed a Van Buren home with family gatherings. It also highlights Mrs. Prult's thirty fifth wedding anniversary party with pinochle and gifts, plus local acts of honesty in Waukon and Shell Rock about cherished relics and early chick hatchings.
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Randall Courbat
Shell Rock
Butler County
R. R. Roggensack
Waukon
Allamakee County
Roggensack
Monticello High School Class of 1928 Reunion
Last Friday evening six members of the Monticello 1928 high school class gathered at Ann's cafe for a reunion. The event featured bridge, dancing, an oyster supper, and stories by attendees about life since graduation. Out of town guests included Mrs. Avelda Hanssen Coffin and husband, Mrs. Agusta Slemmer Melsha, Mrs. Beth Lightfoot Alcorn and husband, Melvin Dubbs, Henry Heyen, John Sanford, Claude Appleby and wife, Dale Greenawald and wife, and several others from Monticello.
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Ann's Cafe
Avelda Hanssen Coffin
Ardmore
S. D
Agusta Slemmer Melsha
Jefferson City
Beth Lightfoot Alcorn
Vinton
Melvin Dubbs
Marton
Henry Heyen
Langworthy
John Sanford
Scotch Grove
Claude Appleby
Dale Greenawald
Marion Hayes
Nella Hoffman
Ruth Matthiessen
Evelyn Eby
Monticello Players Win A Slow game in extra segments
Monticello defeated their opponent in a low scoring contest marked by 17 fouls slowing play. Captain Ferring scored eight and Matthiessen added 12 as the Monti five saw limited clear rhythm aside from a late third quarter spurt.
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Merten
Monti
Ferring
Matthiessen
Black
Larimer
Tiiois
Cigaret Sparks Wreck With Uninjured Driver
In Sheldon O Brien county Melvin Molmen dropped a cigarette while driving and swerved off a country road plunging into an 8 foot embankment. A deep snowdrift kept him from injury with only the car frame bent.
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Melvin Molmen
Sheldon
O'Brien County
Molmen
Christmas tree light up high to foil vandals in Rock Rapids
Rock Rapids city workers mount Christmas trees on high light poles to prevent theft, replacing curbside displays that were stripped annually and caused heavy lighting costs. In other news a trailer home burned, destroying possessions but two coffee cans with saved money survived.
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Rock Rapids
Lyon County
Charles Conway
Conways
Conway
Church Collects Pennies for Meals in November
A church tracked meals by placing a penny in a box for each meal eaten during November. The small fundraiser highlighted community needs and drew participation from members.
Turkeys Set Record at Wellman Hatchery Week Before Thanksgiving
Maplecrest turkey hatchery workers in Wellman Iowa dressed and shipped 25 000 birds to eastern markets on a special train. Wellman claims to be the turkey center of Iowa with 300 000 turkeys raised within 60 miles of the town.
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Maplecrest Turkey Hatchery
Wellman
Washington County
Iowa
Mancherster Farmer Preserves Hay In Barn For 25 Years
Peter Whitman of Manchester near Delaware County stores hay in his barn and keeps a ready feed supply. He notes that hay stored 25 years ago remains in excellent condition and usable for short-years.
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Arthur Thompson
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Thompson
Pony Express
Brompton
Albia
Monroe County
Sam
America
Peter Whitman
Manchester
Delaware County
Whitman
For Sale and Local Listings from Amber area
Classified notices include a 16 GA seven shot repeater with case from Dr A M Maurice, several used furniture items priced low at Helmers Upholstery, live poultry price requests from Farmers Grain Co Scotch Grove, portable mill service available, a five room rental at 312 South Maple in Mrs Eliza Meadow’s name, native lumber posts and cord wood from Amber Savings Bank or Adolph Schoon, and a 8 horsepower gasoline engine with optional wood sawing attachment by Henry Bartels.
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Amber Savings Bank
Adolph Schoon
Amber
Jones County Fair stockholders meet January 14
The Jones County Fairs association will hold its regular stockholders meeting at the Matthiessen Auto & Supply office on Monday evening January 14 at 7 30 o’clock. Fred Matthiessen secretary reports for the meeting and attendance is urged. The session will review the secretary’s report and conduct business.
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Jones County Fairs Association
Fred Matthiessen
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Company
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association of
Castle Grove
Castle Grove Township
M. Hosford
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