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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1930
Page
3
Hopkinton residents report minor car collision involving Lawrence Klaren and Bort, with no injuries. U. S. G. Keith retires after 24 years on rural route 3, noting mileage and patrons served. Various community updates include school games, creamery meeting, deaths, and social visits across Hopkinton and surrounding towns.
Center Junction residents recall the 48th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald as friends gathered at their daughter Mrs. BE Kleineck’s home for an evening of 500 at four tables and refreshments. The edition also notes meetings of the Reliables women’s class at Mrs. Ethel Stingley’s home, election of officers, and local sports results.
Cascade reports multiple weddings and social notices including the Jan 21 ceremony of Margaret Leytem and John McElimneel at St Martin's with attendants Doris McElmeel and Harland Leytem. Additional vows Jan 27 between Naomi Dahlem and Harold Curoe, and Jan 28 for Evelyn Muenster and Albert Peiffer. Funeral notices for a 2 year old McAllister, and a death in Milwaukee of Joseph Moran with Cascade ties. Local residents celebrate, travel plans, and farm life described.
Wisconsin visitors Mrs Ryland Drelbelbis and daughter visited the L A Drelbelbis home. H J Smith of Onslow visited Wednesday. Misses Anne and Ellen McDonald taught in Wyoming and Maquoketa and spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs George McDonald. Miss Hazel Burge visited Dubuque with her parents. Alan Serbousek, local English teacher, was a business caller in Monticello. Rev A Alyea lectured a class of youths preparing for church. S H King died in Chicago with funeral Monday. he formerly visited the H C Dice home. Mrs King and Mrs Dice are sisters. Mrs Byrd Porter went to Anamosa to see her brother in law Frank Porter who died Tuesday. Fred Preas spent Saturday in Clinton with his son Frank and family.
John Becker and Joseph Muen ster plan a southern auto trip. John Durkin buys the William Koppess soft drink business in the Durkin building. Mother Dominica and Mother Coletta of Mount St. Francis convent visit St. Marys school. Alphonse Bisenius accompanies Urban Faber to Chicago to consult a knee specialist after a fracture.
Prairieburg and Iowa City links noted as Mrs Gladys Pooler travels to Prairieburg due to her sick little son while O A DeLancey spent part of last week elsewhere.
A miscellaneous shower was held at the Crowley home Sunday evening for Miss Irene Crowley who will marry Howard Franklin. The Knott restaurant formally opened Saturday with free treats for all visitors. Roy Flockhart visited Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs W A Floyd returned to Grand Rapids Michigan after a week here with Mrs N L Floyd. Mrs Alfred O Connor is very dangerously ill. Mr and Mrs W McEvoy called on friends Sunday.
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