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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1933

Page

6

Local Items of Monticello Social and Commerce

Monticello notices list watch repair by J W Hoult and Karl M Keyes optometrist jeweler. ads promote Trim-Tred health shoes from Stuhlers and Best-Lite lenses. Local visits include Helen Schwartz in Anamosa, Mary Barrack in Strawberry Point, and many relatives from Dubuque Manchester and Cascade. A charity sale and a dance at Sacred Heart school auditorium are announced.

Mary Barrack Strawberry Point Monticello Jack Wood

High School Notes Highlight Fine Semester End

Hasel Houston reports on first semester wrap up at the high school. Students with exemptions enjoyed holidays while others faced exams. The piece covers student government trials, home management class for senior girls, a girls volleyball tournament with Edna Peters captaining the winning team, and a busy literary society with year abroad talks.

Wilma Harford Eunice Buel Edna Peters Capt. Peters Tigers Wildcats Margaret Behrends Marion McVay Josephine Scherrer Mary Belle Collins Madona Cotton Louise Coleman Ruth Bender Ruth Graves Literary Society France Clare Adams Dumas Monte Cristo June Bollinger Esther Bender Georgia Mae Orcutt Bollinger Hazel Houston Pauline Stickley Clemman Wenger Wayne Jones Margaret Phelps Supreme Court George Stott Virginia Hearn Wayne Peg Doc” Hoag Bernard Emelyn Holtman George Coxsee Betty Lou Patterson Leslie Burrichter Leslie Miss Rabe Miss Stemm Lucille Huibregtse Lucille Doris Schoon Lois Rhoda Barrack Gloria Duron Gail Hulbregtse Irma Tendick James Matthiessen John Clark Dorothy Rose Bartlett Elizabeth Lee Byerly Bobby Husman Jack Stuhler Dorothy Jolly Albert McNeill Rebecca Grimes Dick Abel Philip Schneider Ruth Ann Hoag Mary Lou Luett Betty Lou Podhaski Ann Marie Husman Jackie Beeks Carl Behrends Bobby Eggers Louis Kammerman Dickey Landis Arline Balster Artie Rathbun Norma Reyner Wilma Grosshelm Lucille Hulbregtse Juanita Shover Yola Rodman Everett Clark Wanda Podhaski Mary Jane Veitch George Smith Helen Mastin Robert Brown Josephine Rickless Miriam Lovell Doris Lubben Mary Eggers Emil Schneider Warren Durst Delores Lubben Wilbur Doxsee Lucille Yossi

Bridge Gatherings Highlight Society Circles

Miss Evelyn Eby hosted three-table bridge with high scores by Mrs. William Shaffer and Dr. Elwyn Patterson. Traveling prize to Owen Sutherland. Multiple clubs met at homes for luncheons and four-table sessions with high scorers named. Prior note includes thanks and refreshments.

Evelyn Eby William Shaffer Elwyn Patterson Owen Sutherland

Delta Dek Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Abel Home

Mrs Byron Abel hosted the Delta Dek bridge club at her home last Monday evening with two tables of play. Mrs Ray Echternacht earned high score while refreshments followed. Guest Mrs John Van Bockern attended, and Miss Mary Bender and Mervin Holscher wed in Galena on January 23 and will reside in Manchester where he works.

Stewart Stuhler Emil Rickless M. F. Hogan George Gugan Harry Stahler M. J. Hogan Ray Echternacht Echternacht Joe Barren Thomas Hamilton Agnes Gearhart F. E. Stimson Opal Porter Edward Podhaski Donald Sutherland Marguerite Aitchison Helen Hoag Esther Zimmerman Bridge Mary Kane Loretta McDonough Byron Abel Delta Dek John van Bockern Mary Bender J. C. Bender Mervin Holscher Ervin Reed V. F. W. Auxiliary Jake Metsenburg Alfreda

Community women organize church groups and bridge club news

The Ladies Aid of St Matthew's Lutheran church elected 1933 officers led by Miss Anna Mardorf as president. Other groups meet for social hours at members' homes with bridge contests won by Louise McRoberts and Lawrence Rickels. The 94 club and Congregational Working Band held programs, quilting, and officer installations, with Mrs B C Roberts and Mrs Leonard Iverson hosting and presiding.

Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Luther Hall Ralph Otten Anna Mardorf Will Schoon Henry Adix Alva Zimmerman Congregational Iverson Leonard Iverson Congregational Church B. C. Roberts Clarence Matthiessen Halstead Carpenter Riess Stuhler Roberts J. Hoult Raymond Smith Nouzak

Dinner Honors Lucile Hulbregtse on Tenth Birthday

Mrs. Ed Hulbregtse hosted a six o'clock dinner Monday at her home honoring her daughter Lucile on her tenth birthday. The table featured a birthday cake with ten pink and green candles as Lucile's teachers Miss Lyla Stl and Miss Dorothy Stemm attended along with Recene Ashton and Yola Rodman. After dinner the guests worked jig-saw puzzles and Lucile received multiple gifts.

Ed Hulbregtse Lucile Lyla Stl Dorothy Stemm Recene Ashton Yola Rodman

Community group programs and lodge activities reported

The article details a church program with readings by Mrs. John Steiner and Miss Lucile Schweitzer, a report on Winnebago Finds a Friend, and a China women reading by Mrs. George Am buchl and Mrs. Milton Stott. It notes a joint Rebekah and Odd Fellows installation, attendance by members from Onslow Wyoming and Anamosa, and lists elected officers. It also describes a Sunday school party hosted by Alfreda Reed's class with a treasure hunt and picnic, plus a class attendance contest outcome.

John Steiner Lucile Schweitzer Seraphine Rebekah Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall Carol Frazer Anamosa Rebekahs Ben Warren Onslow Wyoming Jones County Council Miller Will Skelley Monticello Noble Grand Bertha Skelley Caroline Schoenhut Hattie Tedrow Siebert Harms Zack Graves Will Shelley Bert Hubbard Alfreda Reed The Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Reed Rosella Behrends Miriam Lovell Antonette Coxsee Lavonne Landis Frances Barlow Lucille

Local Social Notes and Medical Update

Names of women and families appear in social notes from the community. John Hoult Jr. underwent surgery for a ruptured appendix at John McDonald hospital and is recovering. Guests visited the McNeilly and Rice households, including Mrs. Stevens and Roy Stevens from Ottumwa, while a shoe department display at Stuhlers attracted attention. Reverend J. P. Willms spoke at Wartburg college in Clinton.

John Hoult, Jr John McDonald Hospital M. O. Stevens Roy Carrie Stevens Ottumwa Ed Rice J. P. Willms Clinton Rev. Willms Wartburg Verein Wartburg College

Social Visit Notes From Manchester and Cedar Rapids

Miss Dorothy Frentriss of Manchester spent a few days this week with her sister Mrs Alden Hansel and family. Miss Bessie Potter of Cedar Rapids spent the week end with her aunts the Misses Mary and Carrie Clark.

Pauline Prahm Center Junction E. H. De-Shaw Carrie Page Addie McConnell Augusta Bliss Cedar Rapids Dorothy Frentriss Manchester Mrs. Alden Hansel Bessie Potter Mary and Carrie Clark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Keyes J. W. Hoult Gene Byers Migs Helen Schwartz Pearl Leinen A. M. Maurice Karl M. Keyes Optometrist Mary Elaine Burrichter H. A. Legg William Hodgson Sabula Clyde Grant Legion Hall Adv Harry Main of Hopkinton Newton Esther McCreedy Washington C. M. Lyett Catherine Legg E. G. Burfichter Stuhlers Sacred Heart School Smith-Pelton Orchestra Hilda Carl Lorenz Dubuque Rev. A. L. Lorenz J. B. Albers H. N. Ginter Cascade A. L. Lorenz Paul Hintz Waterloo Mrs W. F. Hintz Sparta Robert Housman Charles Pollock Madison, Wis Charles Podhaski William Donnelly Walker J. R. Barron Asa Lambert Mrs. William Smith Marion Anna Ready John Becker Charles Kay Lucile Melcher Clara Ed Templeton Ladies’ Aid of Methodist Church Dorothy Egger Specht’s Ferry Adolph Egger Stahlers O. E. York Iowa Brazelton & McLaughlin John Miller Fred Goldin Bertha Mae Goldin Clarence Brown Charles Cjreenawald Milwaukee J. H. Roberta Salt Lake City Plan Marion Alcorn Mons Lightfoot Vinton B. J. Lightfoot Stuhler’s Hasel Houston Henry Carpenter Edward Templeton Jones H. 8. Richardson John H. Perrine George Wilkens Arch Grimes Florence Noble Neighborhood Club Shower Delta Dek Bridge Club St. Matthew's Virginia Schneider Bridge Club Stormy Night Bridge Club Louise McRoberts Lawrence Rickels Nell Hoffman Earle van Voltenburg 94 Club Charles A. Doxsee Tuskagee Doxsee Albert Stuhler Marty Doxsee George Carver Missionary Society of Reformed Church J. W. Schweitzer Missionary Society of the Reformed Church Armin Tendick Lucile Hulbregtse F.S. Vetter Anamosa, Iowa 1.C.C.F Ann’s Cafe Beery’s Dry Goods Store KOTEX Rickles Margaret Olive Delscher Erma Luella Powers Margaret Smith Eunice Howland C. M. Luett Marjorie Bobby Springville Frank McNeilly Hubbard ST. Anthony & Dakota Lumber Yard Shoe Department Japan Abel Hallagan’s
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