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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

4

Community society notes highlight club meetings and gatherings

The Needlework club met at Mrs. Corbin's home for sewing and social hour. Alpha Delphian chapter hosted by Mrs. J J Locher with Miss Minnie Rett presenting a program. Delta Dek bridge club and Friday bridge club held progressive games with high scores. Edith Winkler honored at showers and Miss Winkler wed this week. The Fortnightly bridge club met for contract games. Appleby family celebrated a fifth wedding anniversary with an oyster supper and theater visit. Local church and missionary groups held meetings with reports, devotionals, and tea currents. A dance at Odd Fellows Hall honored five birthday anniversaries.

Will E. Corbin John J. Locher Alpha Delphian Chapter Minnie Rett Ed Huibregtse Delta Dek Clarence Matthiessen Ralph Strasburg F. Stewart Stuhler George Wilkens Emil Rickless Earl DeShaw E. J. Farley J. H. Heiserman Blanche McLaughlin Clarence Appleby Appleby Monticello Monte Theater Women's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Harriet Coughlan Carrie Page Japan Samuel Gutensohn Clayton Palmer Minnie Rettig Anna Bort Albert McNeill Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church J. W. Schweitzer Armin Tendick Marvin Bartlett George Ambuehl Will Burrichter Lucile Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church L. J. Swift Mary Coxsee Ed Huibreetse L. H. Lang Swift Horace Edwards Dan Hearn Jennie Shipman

Social clubs host January meetings across Monticello area

More than sixty attendees from Scotch Grove Hopkinton and Monticello enjoyed a joint birthday themed gathering with music by the Walnut family orchestra. Hostess Mrs H W Jacobs presided as St Johns Ladies Aid elected officers and hosted a luncheon after the regular meeting.

Fred Matheson Scotch Grove Hopkinton Monticello Walnut Family H. W. Jacobs St. John's Ladies’ Aid Society Henry Eden Arnold Jacobs R. H. Monk John Jacobs

Bridge Club Hosts Honor High Scorers

Miss Virginia Schneider held high score and Miss Nell Hoffman received the traveling prize at a weekly bridge club party hosted by Miss Helen Heiken. Guests included Ruth Hayes Nella Hoffman Donna Lewis Izora Bancroft and Mrs Walter Brainard.

Caroline Emma Helen Heiken Catherine Redmond Virginia Ferring Ray Carlson William Shaffer Ruth Hayes Nella Hoffman Donna Lewis Izora Bancroft Walter Brainard Virginia Schneider Nell Hoffman

Monticello Nips Tipton In High School Bout

Monticello edges Tipton 16 points to 3 as O Rourke trails with five field goals. A posthalftime wrestling match between Bearcat Bader and Or nery Orcutt ends in a draw after a brief exchange. referee Brindley halts action with no fall.

Monticello O'Rourke Bearcat” Bader Ornery” Orcutt Brindley Tipton Hobart Stoltenb Eden Otte Perring Lind Spooner Winter Chapman Fraser Motchel Hammer Mechanicsville

Monticello Steamrolls Anamosa In 28 15 Victory

Monticello overwhelmed Anamosa 28 to 15 as Matthiessen, Hobart, Eden, and Ferring led scoring. The Juniors edged Anamosa Juniors 20 18 on a late Field field goal with Wright top scoring for Monticello.

Monticello Five Anamosa Monti Eden Monticelo Lazir Paw Matthiessen Hobart Mershon Ferring Lazio Spooner Monticello Kellogg Swanson Fraser Prison City Field Wright Bone Graves Math'sen Quinn Bride Perring Bpoooner Paul J. Hobart Graham Westphal McMore Oltman Swansea O'Robertson Lawrence H Westphal Rich'dson Brandt Gangl

Hayward home fire damages structure. $200 loss

Fire swept the C. H. Hayward residence at 502 South Sycamore last Saturday noon. Origin traced to a refuse barrel with hot ashes. Flames damaged the basement floor joists, two later rooms, and smoke ruined wall paint. fire department containment prevented greater damage.

C. H. Hayward South Sycamore Street C. J. Matthiessen Hayward

Older Boys and Girls Conference Set for Anamosa

Three weeks remain before the Older Boys and Girls conference for Cedar and Jones counties at the Anamosa Methodist church on Wednesday February 6. State workers O G Herbrecht and Walter Hutton will speak along with other youth and adults. Schools require a signed attendance receipt and may cover half the 50 cent registration. organizers urge broad Sunday school participation.

Cedar Jones Methodist Episcopal Church Anamosa County Council Christian Education O. G. Herbrecht Walter Hutton Church of Tomorrow

Old Grist Mill Relocated To Clay County Fairgrounds

A historic Iowa grist mill over 50 years old is being moved from its site on the Little Sioux river near Gillett Grove in Clay county to the Clay county fairgrounds at Spencer. There it will be rebuilt and preserved. The water driven stones grind corn by feeding through a hole in the upper stone and discharging meal at the edges, a pioneer era mechanism.

Iowa Little Sioux River Gillett Grove Clay County Spencer

Chivalry Cost Life in Chickasaw County Crash

A man helping a woman near New Hampton was struck by a passing truck. The driver fled, and the body remained on the truck bumper for six miles before detaching. The gruesome scene ended with the vehicle speeding away. The incident highlights a deadly roadside accident and a careless driver.

New Hampton Chickasaw County

Probate notice for Fred W Royden in Jones county Iowa

District court in Jones county Iowa calls for final proof and probate of the last will and testament of Fred W Royden filed January 16 1935. The hearing is set for February 11 1935 at 10 oclock am at the January term to determine admission to probate. Interested parties may appear and show cause. Dated January 16 1935. SEE BYERLY Clerk. Doxsee Doxsee Helserman attorneys.

State of Iowa Jones County Fred W. Royden Byerly Iowa Doxsee Doxsee & Helserman

Portable Mill Service and Trucking Advertisement

Portable mill service offered by Farmers' Grain Company Scotch Grove. Also promoting base Native dimension chamber pest control cord wood and black wood. Inquiries to Amber saving a bank or Agolph Schoon Amber. Trucking of all kinds local and long distance with livestock hauling rates to Chicago. Phone Monti cello 89 F 14. C. W. Zimmerman.

Farmers’ Grain Company Scotch Grove Chicago Monticello C. W. Zimmerman

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. E. Corbin J. J. Locher Delta Dek Bridge Club John Liddy Leonard Iverson Carl Hodson J. E. Helserman Edith Winkler Rudy Winkler Kitchen Shower Sam Rhatigan Harry Schneider Mary Kane Stewart Stuhler Mrs St. Matthew's Ladies’ Aid Stchew's Luther Hall John Pruli Hoatess Alva Zimmerman John Zimmerman Arthur Adix Henry L. Adix Women's Missionary Society J. W. Schoweitzer Wostess Missionary Society Odd Fellows Hall Siebert Harms Martha Rice Louise Kréeb Ladies’ Aid Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church E. W. Coon Bert Clark Arthur Young W. S. Wilkinson Ed Wenger Howard Shelley Linda Kiburz Roy Taylor Albert Hutton O. W. Brazelton Frank Serbousek Florence Carmichael M. E. Church A. M. Maurice H. 5. Richardson Will McLaughlin A. B. Grimes Byron Abel Rex Ricklefs Halstead Carpenter Siegfried Guyan Richardson Mary Doxsee Shomont Monticho Wyoming Stott Swardes Marugg Wilson Eichhorn Moore A O'Rourke Leinen Kane Ravenscroft Matthiesen Rohwedder L : Schneider Tasker Platner Kreeb Claus Clarke Starks Pyars Dale Greenawald H. C. Sharkley Cole Story County Sharkley Sharkey Co. L. Griffith Scotch Grove Nursery Fred Shover Monticelto Wirth Cleaners Beauty Shop Lillian Stewart Qale Ovenare Modteil J. G. Smith Colbert Wright C. G. Thomas R. J. Bone Speed's Speed Ay Farm Cemetery W. H. McDaniel Farmers Mutual Creamery Company American Legion Hall Emil Stutt Patrick H. Britt Hannah Britt Idaho Minnesota Farmers Grain Co Goddon St. Brand Stan Brand Oxford Shoe Department Bray Walter Connolly Father Brown Ial Ken Maynard Tommy Sramawslas M. Barris Ca Aai Wly Per Ze Bran
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