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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

3

Trinity Lutheran Annual Meeting Held at Harm Dirks Home

The Trinity Lutheran Church held its annual all day meeting at Harm Dirks home on Monday January 2 with Rev. Flail T. Gukmecht presiding. Officers elected include John H. Hanken as chairman deacons Harm Dirks Ben Heiken Fred Brockens secretary treasurer Anst Schrader organist Martha Jeiken janitor Willis Rickels. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Null of Monticello.

Trinity Lutheran Church Harm Dirks Crnere Func Dirks Flail T. Gukmecht Bosin John H. Hanken Ben Heiken Fred Brokens Anst Schrader Martha Jeiken Willis Rickels John Null Monticelia Peter Alyea Eloise Sutherland Iowa State Ames Catherine Thompson Merlin Dreibelbis Jean McNeilly Helen Himebaugh Jack Stingley Cornell Mount Vernon Imogene Chase Cedar Falls Luella Seehus Marcella Mabel Otte Luella Seehusen Audrey Serbousek Lucille Livingstone Lottie Rickels Betty McDonald Jean Preston Selena Mabel Otten John Otten Pocahontas Ray Carpenter Pacahontas Olin High Harry Alvea G. D. Crispin Tipton Joyce Seehusen Monticello A. Alcea Sinclair-Lacock M. M. Sinclair Scotch Grove Mary Thompson Fulton Ill S. G. Thompson J. B. Seehusen George Seehusen Peter Prahva S. &. Thompson John Thompson Stanton Frank Himebaugh Helen Sanford Chester Henak James Panguin John Livingstone Lowell Mathes Anamosa Iowa City Dwight Mathes Willie Husman D. John Dirks Henry Wennekamn Dock Bus Albert White Henry Dirks Sor Bol Moncrief Paul Mortensen C, PF. Otten Kay Alya Gerdes Wayne Ladies’ Aid Ed Helgens Carl Gerdes Art Harms Will Jansen Fred Otten Franz Wroblewski Will Rickless Carl Kettlesen John Bodiker Gerald Gladys Tischauser Clinton Carolyn Bodiker George Wessels George Bodiker Herman Zimmerman John Luck Herman Helgens Tena Collman Otto Danneman

Banana Cake Recipe and Community Notes

A home baking guide offers a banana cake recipe with shortening sugar mashed banana egg yolks and milk and advice on mixing baking and chilling the batter. The page also lists local social visits family gatherings New Year events and illness quarantines including scarlet fever.

Train Strikes F. H. Tebo and Son in Rural Incident

A train collision injured F. H. Tebo and Son, with local families including Mr. and Mrs. Myles Deeny and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Danneman noted among weekend visitors and New Year gatherings. The report lists numerous area residents visiting relatives, attending funerals, and sharing holiday meals, reflecting a community calendar of social events.

Numerous Visitors Chronicle Sand Springs Community

Social notes detail visits and guests at multiple local homes around Sand Springs. Families from Des Moines, Amber, Lisbon, Wyoming, Prairieburg, Clinton, Onslow, Cedar Rapids, Manchester, Colfax, Delhi, Center Junction, Edgewood, Monticello, Coggan, Cascade, and other nearby towns occupied weekends and holidays with dinners, New Year gatherings, and Christmas vacations.

Sand Spring Dean Morton Des Moines Fred Egger J. L. Batchelder Dick Bohlken Amber Clifford Conner Lisbon Pete Broderson Wyoming S. J. Stevenson Eden Stevenson Matilda Lawrence Prairieburg C. C. Stevenson William Conley Usersville Ann Clement Clinton Clement Faye Kauffman Virginia Baxter Delaware F. H. Cox Dave Wilson Clarence Wilson Arnold Sandhagen Manchester John Heeren Onslow Minnie Hoeeren George Arduser Delhi J. L. Batchelder Hom Herbert Cox Edwin Miller Center Junction E. H. Cox Ray Chaplin Fred Welter Monticello Welter Edward Cox Blanche Moser Kaye Kauffman Virginia Basxter Herman Graybell Vergle Everett Batchelder John Stevenson Gon Coggan Joe McDonald Charles Steveson Lester Timmer Cascade John Albany

Jones County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting At Olinhich School

Members of the Jones County Farm Bureau meet today at the Olinhich school building for regular business, reports from project chairs and committees, and the annual election of county officers. The Olincorn show runs concurrently, allowing members to inspect grain and hay samples.

Jones County Farm Bureau Olin Hich Olincorn

Eight factors complicating weed control in Iowa fields

R H Porter extension plant pathologist lists eight complicating factors in weed control in Iowa and neighboring states. Issues include long term tenancy, past pasture land now infested, cropping systems favoring perennials, seed production on infested fields, inexperienced seed inspectors, untested seed sales, interstate shipments of hay, and seed movement via the mail, with calls for stronger seed and weed control through funding and policy.

Iowa R. H. Porter Farm Bureau United States Porter Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Timothy-Alfalfa Mix Boosts Iowa Hay Yields

Iowa State College researchers report that sowing timothy with alfalfa can raise yields from 2.27 to 3.23 tons per acre at the Ames Experiment Station. The 15 lb alfalfa and 4 lb timothy mix improves soil grip and plant vigor, with timothy aiding erosion control on rolling land.

Towa State College Research Agronomists Iowa Iowa Agricultural Towa

Mrs Wm Grogan Dies in Omaha Circle of Cascade Friends

Announcement reports the death of Mrs. William Grogan at her daughter Marie Ross's home in Omaha Nebraska on Wednesday morning December 21. She was long a Cascade resident and widow of contractor William Grogan. Surviving children include Tommy Bernard William Lyle Robert Marie Ross and Mrs Harold Reardon with Walter Grogan as a step son. Funeral held in Omaha Friday morning.

George Sechusen Alva Hinrichs Ruth, Rachard Clarence Dirks Henry Hinrichs Harold Hargrave Ben Herren Gladys Tischauser Carolyn Bodiker Af Clinton Lovie Haven Henry Webling C. W. Eden Henry Eden Vernon Ray Carl Eden William Otten Otto Otten Robert Schoon Bonita George H. Schoon H. A. Toenjes Julia Toenjes George Sebels Warner Heiken Lena Folkers Ingwert Willms Herman Zimmerman Will Jansen Cletus Boland W. R. Zimmerman Louie Hagen William Martin Martinsburg Davis Louie Alferts Henry Rickless John Buscher Carl Schoon Herman Ohe Herman Helgena Ed Helgens George Siebels Carl Folkers John Rickers Herman Folkers F. H. Tebo Faribault Minn Lester Tebo Minnesota Anna Michels Herry Otten Donald Danneman Ames Herman Tjaden Otto Danneman Herman Duensing Ethel Dorothy John Seehusen Duensing Odell, Neb Cascade William Grogan Marie Ross Omaha Neb Grogan Tommy Grogan Tommy Bernard William Lyle Chicago Robert Milwaukee Harold Reardon St. Louis Dubuque Fred Kurt R. N Maquoketa Geneva Faber Richmond Ind Joseph Faber St. Martin’s Church T. J. Lane John Kearney Joseph Keneally Rose Becker Raye Dolphin Clara Boyle

Monte Theatre Week Ends With She Married Her Boss

Claudette Colbert stars in She Married Her Boss with Melvyn Douglas on closing day for the Monte engagement. On stage Merchants Beauty Parade continues with Friday showing Girls School featuring Anne Shirley Ralph Bellamy and Nan Grey. Final night of the Merchants Beauty Parade features its closing acts. Saturday’s program includes He defied gangdom.

the Monte Claudette Colbert Melvyn Douglas Girls School Anne Shirley Ralph Bellamy Nan Grey

Service De Luxe and Exposed at the Princess

Wednesday and Thursday the delightful comedy Service De Luxe starring Constance Bennett Vincent Price and Charlie Ruggles. Friday and Saturday Exposed features Glenda Farrell Otto Kruger with Frankie Darrow in the second feature Tough Kid. Valley of the Giants in Technicolor with Wayne Morris Claire Trevor opens Sunday and promises thrilling frontier drama and spectacular action.

America Red

Wood country in color spectacle starts Sunday

The piece mentions a vivid Technicolor display labeled wood country, inviting readers to remember that the event begins on Sunday with further events planned on the following Wednesday and Thursday.

Wood

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