Stadtmueller Rites Held At Local Church
Austin Stadtmueller died at his West First Street home after a heart attack Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held at St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev. Arnold Thalacker and Rev. H. L. Adix assisting. Burial followed at Haven cemetery. Stadtmueller, born August 24, 1871 in Castle Grove, was a farmer and longtime member of SS Peter and Paul Lutheran church. He married Anna Brockens on February 24, 1898. survived by two sons Alva and Henry, four grandchildren, four sisters, four brothers, and several nieces and nephews. He served on the township board of trustees and cemetery boards, and was active in local church and cemetery work. Relatives from Arlington and Strawberry Point attended the funeral.
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Monticello
Jones County
Austin Stadtmueller
West First Street
Mr. Stadtmueller
St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Arnold Thalacker
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
Castle Grove
H. L. Adix
St. Matthew's
J. H. Brockens
C. Mardorf
Zion Lutheran Church
Wayne Township
Castle Grove Township
Henry
Alva
John
Louis Stadtmueller
B. H. Hanken
Langworthy
Will Hanken
Lovell Township
John Hanken
Center Junction
John Lieneman
Max
Ferdinand
Rudolph Jacobs
Stadtmueller
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
George Rettig
Reformed Church
SS. Peter and Paul’s Church
Prairie Hill Cemetery Association
Oakwood Cemetery Association
Fred Barrack
John Gamm
Reymond Staudt
Arlington
John Brockens
Strawberry Point
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Monte and Princess Theatres
Miss James Delivers Golf Reading at BPW Meeting
At the BPW monthly gathering in Goudy’s tearoom Marjorie James presented a reading titled Gertie Gets Golf. The event featured several songs performed with Huldah Peet at the piano. Due to weather Mrs Hazel Cash could not attend and committees were named for ways and means publicity public affairs finance and program coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Proféssiona Women's Club
Goudy
Marjorie James
Gertie
Huidah Peet
Hazel Cash
cPhe
Ayene
Caroline Heiken
Bethel Merrill
Vera Steffy
Barbara ‘Mueller
Ruth Poe Marie Kurtz
Huldah
Iowa Pensions Paid In December Reported By State
December payments for old age assistance pensions totaled 1 080 50 dollars across Iowa. The report notes pensioners and county figures, listing Jones County among the counties in disbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jones
Rickless Dry Goods Store Announces January Sale
The Express urges readers to view the annual January sale at Rickless Dry Goods Store. House wives are guided to the advertising columns for bargains and items of interest featured by the store this week.
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Rickless Dry Goods
the Express
Mrs. H. Zubler Dies After Emergency Operation
Mrs. Herman Zubler died after an emergency operation at University hospital in Iowa City last Monday. Born Verena Schneider in Switzerland on June 23 1877, she married Herman Zubler in 1902 and left four children Walter John Lewis Ruth plus a granddaughter Sharon. Funeral services were held at the Reformed church and Oakwood cemetery burial followed. she belonged to Royal Neighbors Dale Camp 5538 and Loyal Rebekah Lodge 306.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Zubler
University Hospital
Iowa City
Monticello
Walter
John
Lewis
Chicago
Ruth
South Shore Hospital
Sharon Zubler
The
Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Oakwood Cemetery
Zubler
Royal Neighbors Dale
Loyal Rebekah Lodge
McKinstry Sentenced In Breaking And Entering Case
James Z. McKinstry of Andriosa pled guilty to breaking and entering in district court. Judge J. E. Heiserman sentenced him to one year in county jail and a $25 fine, with release expected in three months on good behavior. Charles A. Ireland of Anamosa testified McKinstry admitted entering the Grill cafe, breaking the cash register, taking $60 and cigarets on November 26, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Z. McKinstry
Andriosa
J. E. Heiserman
McKinstry
Payne
Charles A. Ireland
Anamosa
Defendants Win In Hayes Kula Suit
A Linn county jury after 657 minutes deliberation returned a verdict for defendants Mrs Bessie Kula and her husband Frank Kula in an automobile collision case against John J Hayes. Hayes awarded $840 for personal injury and car damage. Mrs Kula awarded $1230 for personal injury and $224.55 for car damage. The crash occurred at the Monticello Prairieburg road intersection on Sept 28 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
C. J. Haas
Bessie Kula
Frank Kula
Haas
John J. Hayes
Kula
Hayes
Monticello
Prairieburg
Ten Cars Registered This Week in Anamosa Area
Ten new cars were registered at the County Treasurer Don Ruhl's office in Anamosa during the seven days. The list includes Arthur Moenk Anamosa Packard C M Holst Center Junction Pontiac Ed Paulsen Scotch Grove Frank Morrison Center Junction Chrysler John F H Hangens Anamosa Ford L T Lorenzen Wyoming Plymouth W H Taylor Olin Pontiac Harvey L Harford Monticello Ford Albert Bailey Anamosa Ford George Kurt Cascade Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Ruhl
Anamosa
Arthur Moenk
Packard
C. M. Holst
Center Junction
Pontiac
Ed Paulsen
Scotch Grove
Ord
Frank Morrison
Center Juniction
Chrysler
John F. H. Hangens
Ford
L. T. Lorenzen
Wyoming
Plymouth
W.H. Taylor
Olin
Harvey L. Harford
Monticello
Albert Bailey
George Kurt
Cascade
Chevrolet
Farming tops CCC camp subjects in vote at 35 class poll
Educational Advisor Earl Sthrové noted farming as the leading vocation among 160 CCC boys in a poll on 35 weekly classes. Carpentry ranked second, with auto mechanics 15 votes and truck driving fourth. other options included radio, teaching, bookkeeping, and civil engineering.
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CCC
Earl ‘Sthrové
WPA
Soil Conservation Service
Oxford Fellowship Next Sunday at Methodist Church
On Sunday January 21 Dean Albion King of Cornell College and a group of ministry students together with a special quartet will lead the morning service at the Monticello Methodist Church. Rev George Woodall is ill and unable to lead regular duties. Stanford Strosahl and Wilbur Wilcox led the prior Sunday service with Stanford in charge and Wilcox delivering the sermon. Both students are sophomores at Cornell College studying for the ministry.
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Dean Albion King
Cornell College
Monticello
Methodist Church
George Woodall
Utill
Stanford Strosahl
John Strosahl
Wilbur Wilcox
Marshalltown
Stanford
Wilcox
Night school session set for Monday at 8 pm
The last night school session will be held next Monday evening January 22. The top class starts at seven o clock and the international affairs class follows at eight with refreshments in the domestic science rooms. Visitors may inspect remodeled home economics rooms now modern and well equipped.
Dinner at Anamosa To Open Campaign
A campaign to grow membership will start with a Tuesday dinner in Anamosa hosted by the Jones county branch of the Masquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative. Edgar D., Anamosa project superintendent, says 28 two man teams will aid the drive to sign farmers within 1 000 feet of existing lines. Hein of Monticello and Armstrong of Martello lead the committees with district team assignments listed for Washington Cascade Richland Lovell Castle Grove Madison Center Junction Wyoming and others.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Masquoketa Valley
Madison
Cliff McDonald
J. P. Norris
Center Junction
George Dirks
A. C. Lincoln
Wyoming
Ben Harris
Dillon Snyder
Lyle Tompkins
George L. Fishwild
Frank Byerly
Clarence Reade
Onslow
Cass
Leo Machart
Vernon Ray
Monticello
Wayne
George Hoult
R. H. Lincoln
Anamoga
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
Roy Pearson
Pearson
First Street
Highway 151
National Youth Administration
City
Langworthy
Approve Bids On Del County Road Work
The State Highway Commission at Ames approved low bids for Delaware county projects. Fourteen culverts on County Road A from Highway 13 to Road B to Thor Fiske Construction of Garber for 4344 dollars. Grading on 5.1 miles of County Road A by reen Construction of Des Moines for 11394 dollars. Graveling on 6.1 miles of Road A from Highway 13 to Road D to B L Anderson of Cedar Rapids for 3819 dollars.
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State Highway Commission
Ames
Delaware County
Ryan West
Thor Fiske Construction Company
Garber
Reen Construction Company
Des Moines
Highway 13
Pee West
B. L. Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Crawford Observes First Anniversary in Monticello
Mr and Mrs Ted Crawford marked the first anniversary of their used furniture business in Monticello. They moved from Manchester and have become active in church circles. The Crawfords are avid racing fans and supporters of the Eastern Iowa Racing circuit in which Monticello participates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ted Crawford
Crawfords
Manchester
Iowa
Little Miss Eleanor Dehner Born to Mr and Mrs Albert Hutton
Eleanor Dehner is welcomed into the family of Mr. and Mrs Albert Hutton. The birth announcement records the names of the parents and the child’s given name in a concise society note.
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Eleanor Dehner Erate
Albert Hutton
Henry Burrichter of Lost Nation Ill Becomes Longtime Mixpress Subscriber
Henry F. Burrichter of Lost Nation has been a Mixpress subscriber since 1884. He is ill and bedridden for several weeks and would welcome letters and cards from Monticello friends.
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Henry F. Burrichter
Lost Nation
Mixpress
Burrichter
Monticello
Funeral services for William Wasley held at Wyoming cemetery
Wasley 59 of Temple Hill was killed in a snowstorm car crash north of Onslow Saturday at 3 30. Driver Henry Collins of Temple Hill injured with a broken collar bone. Coroner reported the Model T roadster left the road and rolled over. Wasley survived by sister Nellie Rearick and two brothers in Wisconsin. Loretta English aided after wreck.
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William Wasley
Temple Hill
Wyoming Cemetery Pasterday
W. P. Nicholas
Wasley
Onslow
Gary
Henry Colling
L. A. Iverson
Monticello
Loretta English
Emple Hill
Collins
English
Cascade
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Wesley
Nellie Rearick
Wisconsin
Ralph Rearick
Shover
Claim Load Increases In January For Unemployment Office
January reports show a materially larger claim load due to seasonal layoffs in county produce houses and construction firms. On Tuesday January 9, 203 people sought claims assistance and 305 total visits occurred that week for renewals and new filings.
May Reorganize CCC For Cook Training
The local CCC camp may be reorganized as an ideal camp to teach cooking and to transfer boys from other camps seeking training. Earl Schrove, educational advisor, says each camp will train in a specific vocation such as mechanics carpentry or radio, with Monticello camp ideal for cooking under chief cook Cecile Oliphant, formerly a cooling teacher at Fort Madison.
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CCC
Earl Schrove
Schrove
Monticello
Cecile Oliphant
Fort Madison
Pieper Suit and Westphal Case Filed in Anamosa Court
A suit for 16570 against J B Pieper and Aliia Pieper and Union Trust of Stanwood was filed by Equitable Life, based on a 140 acre mortgage in Rome township. Separate action seeks 6228.05 by Florence Westphal as administratrix over a 6000 note tied to land in Madison township. A third filing requests a divorce from Halbert Miller as he serves time in the men’s reformatory.
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J. B. Pieper
Aliia Pieper
Union Trust and Savings Bank of
Stanwood
Anamosa
Equitable Life
Pieper
Rome Township
Wiliam A. Westphal
Minna Westphal
Louis Buchholtz
Florence Westphal
Louise C. Westphal
Madison Township
Helen Miller
Halbert Miller
Beahl T Perrine Elected President of Linn County Bar
Beahl T Perrine son of Mr and Mrs J H Perrine of Monticello was elected president of the Linn County Bar Association at the annual meeting held Saturday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. C J Lynch Jr was named vice president. Perrine has served as vice president in 1988 and is regarded as highly respected by his legal colleagues. Robert Wishman a student at the state university at Iowa City visited his Monticello area parents over the weekend.
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Beahl T. Perrine
J. H. Perrine
Monticello
Linn County Bar Association
Roosevelt Hotel
C. J. Lynch, Jr
Perrine
Cind
Owen Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Robert Wishman
The
State University At
Iowa City
County snow clearing may take three weeks to cover county
Farmers in outlying areas may have to wait for cleared roads to reach town. Only seven snow plows are assigned to 861 miles of county roads and one operator reported eight miles in a day. County engineer notes full service could take three weeks, suggesting waiting for spring melt may be cheaper than pushing through with old equipment.
Correction on Shimanek origin and address
The Express corrects a prior report from an Anamosa justice office. Frank Shimanek is from Monmouth, not Oxford Junction, and the Oxford Junction attorney Frank Shimanek was not the person referred to.
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the Express
Anamosa Justice of the Peace Office
Frank Shimanek
Monmouth
Oxford Junction
January Court Term To Start Monday July To Meet January 29
The January term of the Jones county district court opens in Anamosa on Monday January 22 with Judge J E Heiserman presiding. A 16 member grand jury will inspect the county jail and home, and the petit jury will be called for January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Anamosa
J. E. Heiserman
Snowbound Farmers Use Bobsleds Amid Weekend Snow
In Jones County a scarce bobsled became a main transport after a heavy snowfall. Engie oon, resident a mile west, is pictured with his bobsled, while NYA boys clear streets in the lower photo showing rural efforts to cope with the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Engie Oon
NYA
Winter Storm Relief Returns to Normal After Severe Snow
After a blizzard that dumped 10 inches with drifts eight to ten feet, Monticello area roads opened and transport resumed. Cars replaced bobsleds as churches and theatres saw sparse attendance while emergency crews aided an expectant mother rushed to Mercy Hospital Anamosa.
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Henry Dirks
Amber
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Epee
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