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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

8

Center Junction Notes Social Events and Honors

Center Junction reports a Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society meeting at Mrs H E Stingleys with Mrs B G Thompson presiding. Mrs Clara Moses was named honorary member of a national foreign missions board and received a pin for 32 years of service. The piece notes a $50 missions drive and various local gatherings, school sports wins, and upcoming Jones county girls tournament January 26 27 29. The item also lists numerous visits and social occasions in town.

H. E. Stingley Presbyterian Ladies’ Missionary Society G. Thompson Minnie Rickels Peter Prahm Clara Moses National Board of Foreign Missions Thompson Ray Martin Martin Brothers Mount Vernon Martin Lyle Thompson George Dirks Presbyterian Sunday School 8. W. Clark Council Bluffs The Methodist Church O. O. Watson Center Junction Martelle Marcella Otten Petersen Benner Clarence Jones County Olin Oxford Junction Wyoming Morley J. R. McNeilly Irma Sanford Ethel Courtney Ernest Blohm Fred Blohm Rosaline Fluckiger Monticello Anamosa Ete Harley Bulgren Frank Woodward Thomas Bell L. E. Moats Mae Himebaugh Scotch Grove Irene Bodiker Louie G. Hagen Amber St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Rance Brady Lisbon Elmer Schrader Keith Clifford Stowers Maquoketa William Bohler Wynn Ford Union Lyman Thompson Nick Schwirtz R. E. Beall Clara Bodiker Scott McDonald A. Apland Dillard Merritt Springville Paul Smith J. N. Smith Ted Schn

Farmers Mutual Insurance of Castle Grove holds annual meeting

The Castle Grove Farmers Mutual Insurance Association met Saturday with over forty members present. A strong year was reported with $958,116 in insurance written, a net gain in risk in force of $87,459, and total insurance in force at $4,414,888. Receipts were $13,150.62, disbursements $8,738.20, leaving a treasury balance of $4,412.42. Members reelected directors and officers, and a Ladies' Aid lunch was served.

Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Castle Grove C. A. McLaughlin F. C. Cramer John Smith Coggon Charles J. Holub Arthur Fairbanks Thos. F. Kehoe Will Hiller J. H. Perrine E. F. Etben Monticello G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove H. Leech Center Junction C. B. Shaffer Wyoming E. F. Burr Walker M. Hosford Chas M. Luett

Community Card Party and Local Visits Highlight Week

Amber Mirs W J Zimmerman and many neighbors gathered Sunday for a five hundred card party at the Helgens home with prizes to Will Jansen and Mrs Boland. Lunch followed. Various families visited, dined, or hosted guests across Monticello area.

Nora Workman Iowa State College Amber Presbyterian Church Ethel Jean Bailey Lloyd Robertson Herman Zimmerman Michael Martin Otto Otten William Otten Albert White Otten William Martin Mercy Hospital Anamosa Will Dirks Henry Hinrichs Herman Tjaden George Dirks Cedar Rapids Elmer Osterkamp Herman Helgens Will Jansen Clifford Carl Schoon Wilmer Cletus Boland George Siebels W. J. Zimmerman Otto Danneman Dorothy O. F. Otten Kay Helen Schiadetzky Boland Helgens Ed Helgens McDonald Hospital Monticello H. A. Toenjes Rex Reuter George Schoon Junior Kettlesen Willis Zimmerman Alva Gerdes Louie Ben Englehart C. W. Eden Sr Williamsburg William Hildegard Fairview Jackson Cass Wayne Townships Court House

Anniversary and community notes from Wyoming Iowa area

Fifty years of married life for Mr and Mrs Henry Griswold of Wyoming marked with a quiet home observance. The couple, both natives of Lamotte, wed January 14 1888 and later settled on farms near Wyoming. Their children Ray in Wyoming Keith a California instructor Wayne in Minnesota and two more generations follow. The report also covers bank officer re elections at Citizens State Bank Wyoming, a Wyoming Commercial club presidency, Madonna lodge Rebekah officers, a high school play The Folks Next Door, stock shipments, and local club activities and church improvements.

Len Olin Will Alexander Jean Livingstone Anamosa High School Robert Livingstone H. J. Dirks B. D. Heiken Frank Husman Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Chris Gill Eras Harm Dirks G. J. Dirks Monticello Surilay Hawthorne Club L. B. Madsen Paul Cooper Doris Betty Cooper Madsen Howard Day R. A. Peters Emma Alden Progressive Woman's Club Nellie Atherton Amelia Earhart Peter Sievers William Peck W. M. Bissell M. E. Church Citizens State Bank Lost Nation High School Henry Griswold Wyoming Mr. Griswold George and Maryann Griswold Jessie E. Frost Henry Eleanor Frost Lamotte California Ray Presbyterian Church Griswold Eeith San Bernadino Calif Wayne Mankato Minn E. F. Rohwedder C. A. Hansen Julius Lorenzen Orth Miss Levsen Ernest Reitz Wyoming Commercial Club Memorial Hall W. N. Morse Lyle Jenkins Gordon Marshall W. W. Bronson Claude Sears Alex Adams Ernest Anderson H. H. Roberts Inside Guardian C. H. Rogers Outside Guardian M. E. Miller Noble Grand Clarence First Kyle Poole Anamosa Wyoming High School John Spoelstra Opera House Howard Peck Clifford Demoss Leona Busch Richard Moenk Gaylord Willman Lucille Jansen Doris Ingwersen Jeroy Dirks Helen Alden Robert Fishwild Lorna Kleeman Ina Petersen Thriee A. G. Rohwedder Wyoming Shipping Association Martin Petersen Earl Waggy East Ridge Club C. F. Saxon Consumer’s Guide Luther League Ingwersen Alvin Brunscheen Wayne Westphal League Ladies Aid Society Everready Club

Hudson Motors Plans 6000 New Jobs in 10 Weeks

Hudson Motors adds 6,000 workers over the next ten weeks as Detroit faces a weak industrial climate. The firm also aims to propel a low priced car by sharing efficiency savings with buyers through lower prices. Tests show the car’s response to signals is faster than the eye, with automatic braking triggered by warning devices.

Christian Science Monitor Hudson Motors Detroit

The Months Bring Seasonal Changes in Verse

A poetic description enumerates each month with typical weather and seasonal cues. The verse highlights snow and cold in January, rain in February, winds in March, blooms in spring, harvest and animals in summer and autumn, with December’s sleet and Christmas warmth.

Mock-Up Planes Aim to Eliminate Design Bugs

Airplane builders typically craft a working mock-up of a new craft with full instruments and controls. Engineers use this model to identify and fix bugs before production.

1935 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Sport Sedan Ad

Thoroughly checked used car listing offers 1935 Master Deluxe Sport Sedan with turret top knee action and ventila tion fully guaranteed with $200 down. Also 1936 Master Town Sedan gunmetal finish heater defroster $250 down and 1934 Master Coach good knee action heater, paint with $175 down. Also many other makes and models at bargain prices. Passenger cars and trucks teams to suit the buyer.

Chevrolet

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Mire Peter Frahm Castle Grove & M Hesford Clarence Eberhart Mary Esther McLaughlin George Ricklefs Mike Chisman John Fraser Hosford Bessie Bertha Harken Ladies' Aid Society George Specht O. R. Howie Farm Bureau I. R. Hintz Lovell Township Henry Caspers Henry Johnson H. H. Carson Clyde C. Scott Marion R. H. Klemm W. L. Himes Central City A. J. Beranek Prairieburg Victor M. Holub Leo Donovan Thos. D. Fleming Ryan James Ke Langworthy Hall Louie Hagen Warner Heiken Hans Kofoed John Shirley Siebels Leona Jean Englebart Galen Hagen Ernest Sieveka Dorothy Taylor Elmer Dodge Ray Griswold Mirs Jessie Koch Hudson Sara Coleridge NALCO A.J.H. McNeill Hardware O.K Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Chevrolet and Oldsmobile I. E. S. Lamp Iowa Electric Company Jones Monticello Express
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