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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1936

Page

2

Local Notables and Tradesmen Visit Monticello Featured

A long list of local visitors and residents appears in Monticello notes. Business visitors include J Matthiessen Davenport E Foley Anamosa W Frazer Anamosa and others. Social calls and family news fill the week with shifts in staff, schooling, and shop promotions at Stuhler's and Gene Byers Music Shop.

Castle Grove Area News Roundup and Local Visit Chronicles

Castle Grove and nearby towns report residents traveling to Des Moines for farm bureau meetings and to Cedar Rapids for Mutual Fire and Tornado Insurance Association events. Local updates include property purchases in Monticello and Danbury, farm improvements, a family bereavement, injuries, and a rare bee in a roof fire hewing a hole into Adelbert King’s house.

F. C. Cramer Will Hiller Bertha Harken Des Moines O. R. Howie Henry Seehusen Ed Burrichter Monticello R. A. Cartano M. Mosford Gladys Alva Hahn Armstrong Castile Grove A. W. Cramer Margaret Balster Cramer Fred C. Cramer Castle Grove Margaret Palmer Monticel Hiller Olive Deischer Eda van Buren Oklahoma Adelbert King A. Parke Ogden Cass Ben Klein Danbury Woodbury County Klein

Thursday Bridge Club and Social Gatherings Noted

Society and club items recount Thursday afternoon bridge at Mrs. Kettlitz’s with high score by Mrs. Liddy and guest Mrs. McLaughlin. evening bridge hosted by Mrs. Kay for Mrs. Ross Baty. Alpha Delphian moved to first meeting of year with Scots in America program. Pinochle and five hundred games yield prizes for several members. various hosts served refreshments and plates.

Mans Kettlitz Thursday John Liddy Fred McLaughlin Fred Kay Ross Baty M Ed Ve‘serman Alpha Delphian Ray Wehternacht Teriday Clarence Matthiessen Presidinner America Will Corbin Lechternacht Caroline Heiken U-Namit Bride Club Madge Shaffer Nella Holf- Iwan Claude Appleby Walter Zubler Ethel Nichols Henry Helms Nichols Luella Thompson Glenn Orcutt Ralph Lambert W. E. Yeoman John Yossi Grant Hilers L. E. Hutton Byron Abel George Guyan Siegfried Guyan A. M. Maurice Charles A. Coxsee Abel Parent-Teachers' Association Louise Field Adelaide Gray J. E. Heiserman H. S. Richardson J. Stewart Stuhler Colin Gi. Thomas Rome Burns Woollcott Valentine Woolcott Venry MM. Carpenter Dorothy Parker Women’s Missionary Society of the Reformed Church J. W. Schweitzer Armin ‘Tendick Maryin Bartlett Albert Egger George Ambuehl Will Bur Charles A. Doxsee Colin G. Thomas F. Stewart Stuhler Samuel G. Gutensohn Charles Coxsee Frank Stimson Hans F. Kelties FE. J. Noble Congregational Church Pilgrim Fellowship Frank Hayden

Silver wedding anniversary surprise party honored Henrichs

A party at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henrichs celebrated their 25th anniversary with 55 relatives at their country home. Noon dinner and silver pink tiered cakes topped by silver flowers followed by games, gifts, and a second town party. About 100 guests enjoyed dancing in Monticello later.

Charles Henrichs Henrichs Monticello Mrs. Henrichs C. Mardoff Wayne Zin Lutheran Church

Local church services listed for Sunday January 26

A community notice enumerates church services across towns including St Johns St Matthew St Josephs Prairieburg Center Junction Wayne Zion Presbyterian and other congregations. It notes German and English services Sunday schools Epworth Leagues and upcoming meetings with dates and times. It also mentions a civic note about Christmas trees repurposed as bird feeding stations and a high level fact about Asia Europe air routes.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Henry L. Adix

School Notes From The Public Schools

The Home Industrial department runs a three week exchange with girls learning home mechanics under Mr. Walker and boys learning sewing and serving lunch under Miss Palmer. Debates and science talks fill after school activities with students from Monticello, Manchester, and Oelwein attending events, while clubs elect officers and celebrate a tardy free fourth grade semester.

Yvonne Will Walker Miss Palmer Holtz King Manchester Royden Jo Royden Jean Royden Constance Naylor Margaret Olive Deischer Monticello Oelwein Marion High School Monticello High School League of Women Voters Royal Rodman Donald Schoon Virginia Matthiessen

First Grade Show Steady Attendance and Spelling Wins

Several first graders including George Rynerson Donald Bohlen Barbara Deischer Dale Yousse and others were present all of first semester with one tardy each. First graders study Eskimos and make booklets while starting spelling.

George Rynerson Donald Bohlen Barbara Deischer Dale Yousse Dewain Fluckiger Dorothy Marsh Grant Adamson Edward Griffith Jimmy Seehusen Susan Stuhler Barbara Walker Donald Bohlken Billy Corbin Junior Rynerson Elaine Adamson David Walker Betty Lou Griffith Ramona Hoffman Eloise Wright Wilma Wright Roxie Ann Yeoman Joanne Schmidt Joanne Ellen Mae Robert Clark Wayne Claus Arthur John Gesse Dale Griffith William Griffith Armin Jacobs Dwight Moncrief Donald Siebels Duane Yousse Dorothy Rose Bartlett Jean Bender Gail Huibregtse Helen Sawyer Phyllis Schneider Geraldine Schoon Lois Rhoda Valentine

Fifth graders excel in spelling and pottery project

The fifth grade honors Elizabeth Lee Byerly Jack Stuhler Bobby Husman and Raymond Nagel for perfect six week spelling while making Indiana style pottery. Sixth graders publish Snappy News edited by Mary Lou Luett with assistants. Seventeen sixth graders had perfect attendance and spelling. James Robertson leads arithmetic drills as science readers begin Pathways in Science.

Elizabeth Lee Byerly Jack Stuhler Bobby Husman Raymond Nagel United States Mary Lou Luett Betty Lou Podhaski Eloie Timmins Ruth Ann Hoag George Coxsee Frederick Shover Gene Walker Estelle Smith iFay Haeussler James Robertson

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Gene Byers J. Matthiessen Davenport Will Rogers Old Kentucky Mon Princess W. E. Ernster Dyersville E. J. Foley of Harvey Efken Rev. Willis Harry Rodman Cedar Rapids William Frazer Anamosa Agnes Gearhart F. BR. Tesar Hopkinton Marion Hayes R. N Kathleen L. Shearer Freeport Towa Power Madsen Motor Company Ford Maquoketa Ralph Strasburg Charles FE. Strickel Reformatory W. W. Stickford John McDonald Hospital Mrs. Stickford Garnaville Anna Seedorf Gauahter Bert Brown Laura Could G. L. Gould Anamosi Monticetlo Monticeo L. J. Swift Dwight Coale Shirley LaCrosse Wis Rose Wilcox Marion Swift Gottlieb Zumbrunnen John Fahrni Waldenburg Arkansas Fahrnt Leonard Sabuwla Don Warter Httle Son Town City Jake Suter Haceter Mr. Suter Margaret Phelps Cedar Rapids Robert Phelps Meta Kasper Carroll Podhaski Stuhler Adv Stuart Hoag Iowa City Ray Hoag Stahler Harvey Harford Mrs Ernest Wink Vincent Simmons Velma Behrends Miss Behrends Scotch Grove E. G. Rawson Marie Rife Stuhler’s Shoe Department Lawrence Burlage Cascade Anna Auspach Morrison, Twinois Will Marshall Marshall Mrs. Kay Guy Swartzel Olin Stuhters Will Connely Charles Arquet Walter Callahan Heavy-Yeoman Factory Farley R. H. Friederici Marian Cincinnati Ohio Tim George University of Iowa Thomas George Richard Hoag Louis Hoag Hubert Metcalf Charles Lucille Scheele Scoville Business School Clinton William Scheele Ed Lang Dick Lang Cuba City Wrs Jim Bender Clarence Heyen Dick Monk Jr Blackwell, Oklo Monk Coffeyville Kansas South Mr. Bender Sam Eberhart Hamilton, MO Bert Hubbard Mrs. Eberhart E. J. Noble William Tighe George Wilkens Chicago Heights Ill Wilkens Walter Iigen Tighes Chicago Reinhold Neidbuhr Union Theological Seminary New York City Sunday Evening Club Neth_buhr WGN Manchester Hatchery Rainbo Ot South Franklin Street Howard and Atwater Garade Alpha Delphian Chapter U-Namit Bridge Club Caroline Beiken 500 Club Mrs. Helms Bobby Rhatigan TI. A. Heiken Castle Grove Township Sam Rhatigan Caroling Emma Heiken Monticelo I. A. Heiken Harvey Mrs. Heiserman Women’s Missionary Society P. FE. O St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht Prairieburg St. Joseph's Catholic Church Stephen J. Kucera Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. J. Macaulay St. John’s Lutheran Church J. A. Pannhuk Luther League St. John’s American Lutheran Church Center Junction M. E S. V. Williams Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick Wayne Zion Lutheran J. Willms Ladies’ Aid Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Christian Endeavor Mabel Harper Iowa Falls Hardin County E. A. Westbury Town Conservation Commission Asia Europe Dick Abel Buddy Burris Robert Greene Laverne Nagel Philip Schneider Elizabeth Byerly Rebecca Grimes Ruth Hoffman Melen Brokens Thurs Lela Schmidt Tier Dutch Joe Fisher His Orchestra Monarch California Grocery Department Iowa Rockford, Pair Clothing Department Stuhlers Heeatre Clark Gable Grasshopper SUN Bre Ann Shirley Frank Buck
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