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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

8

Beitz Dies at 70 After Brief Illness in Monticello

Hopkinton mourns as John Beitz 70 long time resident and farmer dies Monday afternoon at John McDonald Hospital Monticello following a brief flu illness. Born May 10 1876 River Valley near Hopkinton he married Lucy Wilson in 1903 and they lived on farms in the area. Surviving are his wife four children two brothers twelve grandchildren. Funeral plans incomplete.

Buck Creek Hopkinton Caryl Ross Monticello John King William Everett Beitz Sam Beitz Delhi Masonic Lodge David de Best A. R. Stanger Duane Billings Edmund M. Hucker Frank’ Irish Jr Marshall Neil William J. Stanger George Dircks Fay Loop Gordon Keith Tyler H. F. Stoddard Sunbeam Chapter O.es Masonic Hall Worthy Ruby Richardson Kathryn Thompson Dewain Thompson Verna Neil Harriet Price Reva Engel Esther Johnson Louise Dean Doris Freeze Olie Cramer Adah Maxine Irish Ruth Rachel Brubaker Esther Betty House Martha Elsie Winch Electa Ettagene Wilson Vita Wilson Sentinel Frank Trish Sr Dean Smith Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Donna Gienapp W.S.C.S Methodist Church E. J. Starr Sarah Herington Hazel’ Blanchard Flora Starr Pearl Bryan Jean Lux Marion Hewitt Maud Pierce Ada Willard Helen Finn- Nagan W. B. Willard Bay Vicinity North

Mrs Hildebrand Dies Friday in Boulder Township

Mrs Arthur Hildebrand died suddenly at her home in Boulder township last Friday afternoon at age 43 after years of heart trouble. The family had moved from near Dyersville and had held a public farm sale on Tuesday, with the extra activity possibly hastening her death.

Castle Grove Arthur’ Hildebrand Boulder Township Dyersville James McLaughlin Kansas Joseph Hosch

Local church officers re elected. community notes

Saturday events report Peniel chapel ladies aid serving a noon dinner. W D McLaughlin and F C Cramer won three year terms as directors with Cletus Goodken filling a vacancy for one year. Executive officers were reorganized with Cramer as president McLaughlin as vice president Mr Hosford as secretary and Charles M Luett as treasurer. Idle Not club gathered at Mrs John Messerli's home with many guests. hostess to move near Manchester received a keepsake. Elaine Behrends teacher at No 6 visited Cedar Rapids with her parents over the weekend. Grace Kromminga joined the trip to Cedar Rapids to see her grandmother Grace Wehrend.

Ladies Aid Society of Peniel Chapel W. D. McLaughlin F. C. Cramer Cletus Goodken S. Mr. Hosford; Treasurer, Charles M. Luett. the Idle Not Club John Messerli Manchester Elaine Behrends No. 6 Cedar Rapids Grace Kromminga Grace Wehrend

New Record Book For Farmers is Available

A revised farm accounting system titled Better Farm Accounting offers a simple easy to use record book for farmers. Herb Howell Town State College economist developed it after consulting farmers bankers and agricultural leaders. Copies cost 45 cents single or 30 cents each in lots of 100 from Iowa State College Press Ames. Omelets Same Whether it's flat omelets fluffy omelets the ingredients are the same One or two eggs per person and 1 tablespoon milk per egg with salt and pepper to taste Separate yolks and whites for fluffy texture.

Herb Howell Town State College Farm Pottom Iowa State College Press Ames Iowa Howell

Wyoming Mutual Telephone Advances Its Service Rates

Wyoming Mutual Telephone raises monthly rates by 50 cents for rented phones and 25 cents for shareholders. Rents will total 28.08 dollars yearly and 24.57 dollars yearly with tax. Salaries for operators linemen and officers increase. Board and staff reelected. Company lists 484 phones on the circuit. Also reports W N Morse elected business chief of the Wyoming volunteer fire company with Gordon Marshall Pete Countryman and Henry Gerdes among officers. Rebekah and IOOF officers installed at Madonna lodge service, with district officials overseeing. More detailed officer listings provided for both Rebekah and IOOF bodies. Use Want Ads for Quick Results.

Wyoming Wyoming Mutual Telephone Company W N. Morse Wyoming Volunteer Fire Company Gordon Marshall Pete Countryman Henry Gerdes William Peck Morse Madonna Lodge Rebekah Charles Rogers Rebekahs Ben Warren Raymond Bramer Noble Grand Louis Dusanek Arbur Felker G. McCalmant John Carstensen Louise Close Alex Adams Fred Fritz Wallace Mott Ben Lorton Vice Grand al Kramer Lewis Sampson Seward Coppess Henry Fishwild Henry Bramer Louis

Starching Shirts for Uniform Results

A guide explains starching shirts by grouping parts and dipping them together to ensure uniform stiffness. It warns against excess starch which can crack fibers and wear fabrics faster.

Tornado Protection Ad Mentioned in Notice Fragment

A fragment from a local notice invites readers to contact for tornado protection, with a phone number and service prompt. The readable text urges awareness and contact, suggesting emergency preparedness guidance without full context.

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John Beitz John McDonald Hospital Hopkinton Masonic Lodge O.ess Arthur Kelley Kenneth Johnson Kansas City Central Radio and Television School E. W. Johnson Burdette Easter London Mercy Hospital Anamosa Lila Green S. G. Hutton Onslow Farmers’ Insurance Association Lyle Hosford Larry Iowa City E. L. Kromminga Richard Louis O'Rourke Gilbert Knepper Worthington O’rourke Louis Heiken National Poultry Improvement Plan Wyoming Mutual Telephone Advances Dusanek George McCalmant Walter Copless Walter Holub George Sampson Alfred Leeper Bolson Farmers Mutual Cry. CO David C. Hansen Galen (Gramp) Smithee The S. M. Hosford Kuriger Bros OLD Ben Stoker Jimbe D. M. Bell Mgr Butch Bob Coats Boys’ and Mens ZELAN
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