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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

Page

8

Wyoming Community News and Obituary Highlights

Mrs. Julian Day, 79, dies at home after a two year illness in Wyoming. Mary Jane McClaren, born Iberia Ohio, taught rural schools before settling in Wyoming and active in United Presbyterian and M E churches. Funeral services held at home with burial in Wyoming cemetery. Community notices include horse show planning, softball at the new flood light field, club gatherings, church society meetings, and local visits across nearby towns.

Julian Day Wyoming Mary Jane McClaren Iberia Ohio United Presbyterian Church M. E. Church United Presbyterian Dorcas Church H. W. Farnham Wyoming Cemetery

Castle Grove 5 MS Hosford and local travels noted

Sunday activities include Lyle Hosford and Walter Bartels visiting Cedar Rapids, Howard McLaughtin returning from Ottumwa, and several residents visiting Chicago for Cub Pirate games. County Farm Bureau leaders planned fair exhibits while school board reelected officers and a large sale of Menno Moenk’s personal effects drew a crowd with fair prices.

Lyle Hosford Walter Bartels Cedar Rapids Thomas Cashman Howard McLaughtin Ottumwa W. D. McLaughlin John Hiller Loren Cramer Harold Neilsen Chicago Kenneth Hosford Ronald Paul Heyer Manchester S. M. Hosford Richard Bading Jones County Farm Bureau J. R. Hinta Jones County F.C. Cramer Will Hiller Menno Moenk Banta Hopkins Gus Rickless Husman Anamosa F. C. Cramer H. A. Deischer Delhi Mgr L. F. Balster Monticello Henry Johnson Farmers Mutual Insurance Association

Scotch Grove News Roundup of Local Events and Visits

Scotch Grove residents hear from John N Hughes of Des Moines while his brother Will Hughes editor of the Council Bluffs Nonpareil returns for a visit. A June band concert features Edward Snell's trumpet and plans for July concerts. Numerous social events include a third birthday party for Vaneta Hughes and a Presbyterian communion service next Sunday. Community meetings cover Farm Bureau activities, Sunbeam mission band officer elections, centennial preparations, and park gatherings at Anamosa state park. A parade of visits includes neighbors from Lisbon to Monticello, family trips to Laurel Nebraska, and guests from Epworth and Janesville Wisconsin.

Herman Brunscheen Wyoming Community Horse Show Association Wyoming Thomas Eichhorn Robert Alden L. B. Madsen Emil Luetz Baldwin Alvan Larkey Onslow Louis Buresh Oxford Junction Francis Woodworth Center Junction W. W. Bronson Fred Petersen Alden Marian Adams Denver Colo Bunce Ina Petersen Melvin Sievers Lucille Jansen Irvin Sievers Cozy Club State Park Anamosa Peter Fredericksen Peter Jansen Anna Carstensen Emma Petersen Leota Wherry Bridge Club Gordon Marshall Jane Inglis Robert Barber J. S. Parr Gerald Mader Wyoming School Board of Education Peter von Sprecken Ernest Sleveka Wilma Sleveka Peter Schmalfeldt John Bahn- Sen Gus Paulsen Monticello Lee Mallicoat Russell Mallico Ernest Reitz Howard Countryman Martin Petersen American Legion Maude Grimm Coralie Tarkle W. J. Beckwith Elmer Buckingham Betty Crilley Clare Ri. A. Peters Aid Society League of the Tuberan Church H. Groening Wyoming Church Peru Minnesota Henry Brunscheen Minnie Schultz August Hansen Robert Iowa City Steindler A. G. Alden Presbyterian Missionary Society Alice Alden M. E. Missionary Society BE. R. Marshall W. G. Wherry W. O. Shaffer Frances and Louisa Monmouth, TL Scotch Grove John N Hughes Des Moines Will Hughes Chicago Wil Hughes Council Bluffs Vanda Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Bernard Cass County Home Project Jones County Farm Bureau Irving Hintz Cass Naylor L. J. Sehlemme L. A. Cléman F. D. Sinclair Esther Sinclair Margaret Olive Deischer Sunbeam Mission Band W. B. Clinark Hugh Robinson Robinso Lisbon M. M. Sinclair D. O. Sinclair W. B. Henrichs June Albert Schrader Max Rex Jack Janet W. B. Clark Ruth Aliee Anamosa State Park Lauran Sinclair Town City Evelyn Courtney Clifton Abbott John Stahlberg Laurel Neb Wright R. A. Naylor Don Wherry L. J. Schlemme Betty Jane Adamson Alice May Clark Esther Buscher Independence H. J. Rickless Paul Darting Wilton Junction John Ahraken Clinton Larson Waukesha Wis John Buscher J. C. Moreland Laura Besler Epworth Beatrice Smith Pratrieburg Etta Emmert Lee Mildred Shroberger Janesville

Onslow Community Notes and Local Visits

Onslow updates include Mira Hicks and Claude Gray visits from Ontario California to Onslow. The Presbyterian missionary society met at Mrs. Sears with a West Indies Philippines lesson led by Mrs. Fletcher. Several residents moved, celebrated birthdays, and enjoyed visits, dinners, and a seal sale workers meeting closes the snippet.

Claude Gray Ontario Cal Onslow Gray Inez Haddock Presbyterian Missionary Society George Sears William Fletcher West Indies Philippines Victor Sandusky Hutton Paul Mr. Sandusky Chittenden Fern Scott Fred Scott Scott Baldwin Gertrude Sears Chicago Mabel Phillips Hale R. W. Chatterton Netlie Albery Rochester Neal Paulsen Cedar Rapids Kathleen Ruth Paulsen Paul Paulsen John Clark Wheatland Mapleton H. W. Koon Cecil Koon Wilmer Koon R W. Chatterton Mabel Philips Norton Chatterton Elias Margaret Logier Fletcher B. W. Streeper Alva Streeper H. Orr Alva Orr Ed Hodoval Nichols Keith Lemon Henry Theeren Town City Seal Sale Seal

Niles Theater News Stars Slim at Naes Theater Friday

Pat O'Brien and Margaret Lind lead the cast in Slim at the Naes theater with Bank Night. The new scream team Victor Moore and Helen Broderick appear in Meet the Missis Sunday and Monday paired with Braddock-Louis fight pictures.

Pat O'Brien Margaret Lindsay Naes Victor Moore Helen Broderick Missis Braddock-Louis Fight Pictures

Social Notes From Sand Spring and Surrounding Towns

Mrs Charles Stevenson hosts visitors at Sand Spring. J L Weber and Prairieburg family visit John Albany home. Leona Rolling visits Earlville. Stanley Bright family guest of George Bright. Mrs Edward Cox and daughters Phyllis and Donna Jeanne visit Colesburg. Blanchesser joins them in Sand Springs. Mrs Batchelder learns of her father John Bohlken’s death reported Tuesday.

J. L. Weber Prairieburg John Albany Leona Rolling Earlville Stanley Bright George Bright Anamosa Edward Cox Phyllis Donna Jeanne Colesburg Blanchesser San Springs J. L Batchelder John Bohlken

Community Notes from Mallard and Nearby towns

A long list of social visits and family gatherings spans Mallard Manchester Prairieburg Center Junction Breda and Dubuque. Neighbors share dinners suppers picnics and weekend visits as various residents travel to relatives and friends in nearby communities.

Beginnings of Iowa Seen as Promising in 1837

The Palimpsest notes Iowa’s 1837 view of the Mississippi region between Muscatine Island and Wapsipinicon mouth as exceptionally lovely with Alpine hills and Arcadian beauty. It cites overland travel to Dubuque, abundant mill sites, a growing population, and high land potential including one hundred bushels of corn per acre, plus rich water power for future mills and manufacturing.

Iowa Historical Association Mississippi Muscatine Island Wapsipinicon Iowa Black Hawk Purchase Dubuque McGregor Davenport Dutch Creek Crowcree Parkhurst Paradise Mr. Bowen Dougie Low Union Newark Daily Advertiser Iowa News Iowa District Turkey Little Maquoketa Great Maquoketa Wabesipinecon Cedar Schagua Skunk Nes Maines United States Falls Niagara Gennesee Des Moines

Social News From Richland Center Weekend Visits

Mrs Arnals Reis and Miss Janaan Schweitzer returned home from Zegring after a month with relatives. Several couples and families, including the Daken, Marks, Schneck, Yossi, Hoffman, Maire, Schweitzer, Daken, Meg, and Hicks households, visited and hosted gatherings in Richland Center and nearby towns this week, with trips to Lancaster and Dubuque noted.

Janaan Schweitzer Zegring DeLos Daken Will Balsiger James Delors Yossi Lancaster Wis Henry Marks William Schneck Highland John Yossi Deloris Sam_ Hoffman Cedar Rapids George Maire Lorraine Dorothy Monticello Gna George Brtmein Paul Maire Ocwein Dick Maire Shoux Falls John Schweitzer Zearive Paut Meg Aed Gare Ann Dieddl Richland Ant Harry ‘Tritk Dore Dubuque Chresting Schweitzer Mortiveten Howard

Community Notices from Mercy Hospital and Local Visits

Tha Buol, R. N., is ill at Mercy hospital. Mr and Mrs Carl Schnelter with Paul Ruth and Olga attended a family picnic at Ryan hosted by Mr and Mrs Alfred Bauman. Miss Luella Balsiger of Cedar Rapids spent last Sunday and Monday at home. Miss Martha Buol, R. N., is vari ously ill at Mercy hospital at Due buque.

Colo W. A. Hicks Onslow Miss Hicks Canada Washington, D. C New York Boston Quebec Larken Club Mineral Creek George Overholt Clinton Lee Hanson L. B. McKinstry Mary Ellen Henry Siler Wyoming Hanson Ruth Sears George Sears E. Evers Cedar Rapids Tom McMaster Robert Tha Buol R. N Mercy Hospital Carl Schnelter Paul Ruth Olga Ryan Alfred Bauman Luella Balsiger Martha Buol Due Buque

Weddings and local notices fill Hopkinton page

The Hopkinton column reports multiple weddings and engagements including Miss Marie Melchert and Leo Becker in a June ceremony. Engagement announced for Privily Gavin to Joseph Caineen. Local farewells, travels, and visits noted among residents, with Dr J Conlin opening a new office across from Menorkad building and other community updates.

Cascade Mourns Doran Businessman Leader in West Cascade

Raymond Allan Doran prominent Cascade businessman dies at home after weeks of illness. He and family moved here two years ago to run harness and shoe shop. Born May 4 1886 Center Junction he is survived by widow Catherine Marek two daughters and siblings. Funeral held at St Martin's Anamosa with mass by Rev Rooney. Burial in Anamosa Catholic cemetery. Helen Oeschger and Verdon Gavin wed in Davenport St Anthony's church with Nuptial Mass and joined ceremony.

Raymond Allan Doran West Cascade H. C. Baldwin Helen Oeschger Cascade Verdon Gavin Daven Port St. Anthony's Church Fr. Bulger Rossini George Westphal Carmel Gavin

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