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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1934
Page
6
Local items report visits by Mrs. Anna Holub in Prairieburg Mrs. Seedorf visiting Arlington and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bone in Onslow. Melissa Glynn of Cascade weekending with friends. Keyes glasses sale advertised. Burt Hubbard visiting Cedar Rapids. Dance planned at Sacred Heart Jan 23 tickets 25c. Various residents travel or host relatives across Monticello Anamosa Maquoketa Vinton and Stuhlers advertising heavy work rubbers.
Don Stedman of Eagle Grove visited Dr. T. M. Redmond. Mrs. Harry Dice of Chicago stays with her niece Mrs. Frank Jarrett. Charles Joiner of Maquoketa called on Mrs. Imogene Stuhler. Dale McRoberts of Cedar Rapids visited Harry and Mrs. Schneider. Sacred Heart school dance on Tuesday January 23 with Oz Reel's orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bricker of Coggon visited Mrs. Newton Parrott. Shoes deals advertised at Stuhler's Shoe Department. Harry Heisey of Anamosa spent time with his parents. Unusual offer on men's black calf dress oxfords at 2.19 with two pair allowed. Winifred Neilly and Marion Hayes visited P. D. Bell home in Cedar. Margaret Wroblewski of Anamosa visited Mr. and Mrs. Tony Wroblewski. Dr. O. E. York, veterinary surgeon, Monticello. Residence 228, Office 84-W, 61-1f. Donald Bell and daughter Patty of Cedar Rapids visited Delia Neilly. Glenn Bancroft recovering from illness. Mesdames Aless Stuhler and John Matthiessen attended Oelwein P. E. O. chapter meeting. Arch type straps on sale at 3.87, formerly 5-6. Attendees at Mrs. Wahl funeral in Marion included many local residents.
Local residents host visiting relatives from Hendersonville and Wisconsin with extended guests from Toledo and Town City. A charity three act play And Mary Did at Amber Bowery next Sunday benefits the poor. Eastern Star members attend Marion Chapter installation. Monticello attendees travel to Iowa City for the Iowa Illinois basketball game alongside numerous local names.
Monticello Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars invites the public to a Thursday evening card party in club rooms January 25. Games include Bridge five hundred pinochle and dominoes with prizes for winners and refreshments. Committee members are Mabel Hoag Vera Bader Mabel Jarrett Lena Specht Mabel Behrends and chair Marjorie Skinner.
Mr and Mrs Clem Liddy along with Frank Liddy and Mrs John Liddy attended the funeral of their uncle Dr T Frank Liddy in Manchester last Tuesday. The Chicago based physician who died in Ocala Florida last Thursday was a brother of the late Dennis Liddy. Services were at St Margaret's Church and burial followed at the Littleport family lot.
Local churches list January 21 services across Wayne with English German and Catholic masses. St John and Trinity schedule morning and afternoon services. Sacred Heart notes confessions and Holy Day masses. congregational notices urge unity and upcoming union services.
The notice lists music and speakers for Sunday and Thursday services at the Methodist church and Friday at the Presbyterian church. George Tracy serves as organist with a program of Bossi Bach and MacDowell pieces. Attendees are invited to the remaining two evening services and the Anamosa drama presentation.
Richland Center notes the Friday death of John Balsiger of Hettinger North Dakota, a brother of Will Balsiger and former Richland resident. Roberts of Dubuque visited George B Hein at his home last Sunday. Lucells Yossi hosted a 4 H club meeting Saturday afternoon. Alfred Bowman of Ryan spent the weekend with his sister Mrs Carl Schneiter. Mr and Mrs Will Balsiger visited friends in Cedar Rapids last week.
Guests from Manchester attended a Methodist church service and a union drama presented at Anninosa church directed by Miss Ashton with Epworth League participation. Mr and Mrs Tuttle welcomed their first grandson Joseph Milo following the birth of their son. Calvin Boggs of Benton County died from a skull injury allegedly caused by Everett How after a dispute over traps. The Benton county grand jury will review the case.
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