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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1933

Page

6

Local News Of Local People Highlights From Weekend Visits

Numerous residents and visitors are listed with weekend and weekday travels across Eldora Cascade Prairieburg Hopkinton Cedar Rapids and Manchester. Names include Gene Byers Mike Mulford Janet McNeill Donna Lewis Fern Lightfoot and others with several staying in Chicago Kansas City Dubuque and Wyom. Local business Matthiessen Auto supplies and Frank Locher Music advertise pianos and sewing machines.

Frank Locher Music Store

Broad list of visitors and locals feature in area notes

Numerous residents and guests travel to nearby cities and spend time with relatives. Names include Moyer Sivken, Rev. Eugene Lorenz, Fern Turner, Madge Patterson, J. J. Redding, Rose Becker, Hilda Bse mius, Alvina Otting, Jane Stuhler, George Little, Mary Lucile Ricklefs, Betty Matthiessen, and others visiting Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Chicago, Sioux Falls and more. Several autos, visits, and a beauty shop ad round out the notes.

Century of Progress trips and local gatherings unfold

Local residents travel to Chicago for the Century of Progress with families including Ray Hoag Stewart and Raymond Hodgson. Guests visit relatives in Anamosa for picnics at City Park and Ice Caves near Edgewood. Church groups host a large annual picnic at City Park with forty five members attending.

Jean Hogan Chicago Century of Progress Ray Hoag Stewart Raymond Hodgson Woman's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Ladies Aid Society of the Reformed Church

Local Anniversary Picnic Celebrates Twenty Fifth Year

A large group gathered at the city park for Mr. and Mrs. John Lambert’s twenty fifth wedding anniversary. The all day picnic featured games, stunts, and a 6:30 supper for about 30 guests, with several out of town attendees from Cas cade and Anamosa.

John Lambert Chris Cigrand Peter Meyer John Weber al Takes

Evening of Cards at The Country Club

Monticello country club members held an evening of cards at the club house with honors awarded to Mrs. Carl Hodson and A B Grimes. Other items include Mrs Donald Sutherland hosting a picnic supper at Eagle Point Park in Dubuque for Miss Eunice Rueppel of Waterloo. Mrs J G Thomas entertaining friends in honor of Mrs Miller of Marion. Reading and Sewing club meeting with bridge where Mrs Hans Kettlitz had high score. Mrs Arthur Skelley hosting a luncheon for her mother Mrs F B Carson of Toledo followed by needlework and visiting.

John Schweitzer Kate Maurice Monticello Country Club Carl Hodson A.B. Grimes Donald Sutherland Eagie Point Park Dubuque Eunice Rueppel Waterloo Hans Kettlitz Cornelius Steck J. G. Thomas Reading and Sewing Club Carl Jolly Bridge Arthur Skelley F. B. Carson Toledo Maryann Wilker Jean Roush Ploreine Herzberger Arma Rohwedder Rebekah Anamosa Priscilla Club Mrs. Austin Memorial Hall

Local social clubs host luncheons and bridge games notices

Mrs. George Wilkens hosted a Friday luncheon for the Friday Bridge Club with Mrs. Henry Carpenter taking high score. Rebekah Lodge elected officers Bertha Suther land Noble Grand Sylvia Olden Vice Grand Hattie Rice secretary Maggie Rice treasurer and installed them. Maurice Cook hosted a Sunday family dinner for 16 with out of town guests including Dr. Max Wilson and Joyce. Dicky Low celebrated his sixth birthday with a city park picnic and guests such as Susan Stuhler and Nell Wilson attended. Hazel Brazelton hosted a Tuesday luncheon for Eunice Rueppel of Waterloo and bridge prizes went to Nell Wilson high and Donald Sutherland traveling prize winner.

George Wilkens Henry Carpenter Catherine Adams Los Angeles Cal Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Bertha Sutherland Sylvia Olden Hattie Rice Maggie Rice Maurice Cook Max Wilson Joyce Gordon Waterloo Phil Schlatter Decorah Iva Schlatter Seattle Wash Donald Sutherland Dicky Susan Jackie Stuhler Louise York Janet Schemmel Dicky Low Marvin Marie Joan Schemmel Hazel Brazelton Eunice Rueppel Nell Wilson

Pleasant porch picnic honors visiting Minnesotans

Mr and Mrs Ernest Shelley hosted a Thursday porch picnic for Mr and Mrs Frank Clinite their daughter Alice and son Robert of Minneapolis. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs William Roben and son Kenneth of Iowa City. Mrs Catherine Adams of Los Angeles is visiting in the Lovell home and was honored at a luncheon with Mesdames Clarence and Will McLaughlin.

Catherine Adams Glendale California G. L. Lovell Anamosa Park Chamberlin Harry Stahler Billy Chicago Century of Progress Helen Louise New York Ernest Shelley Frank Clinite Alice Robert Minneapolis Shelley William Roben Kenneth Iowa City Clinite Minn Clarence McLaughlin Los Angeles Cal George L. Lovell Mesdames Clarence Will McLaughlin Halstead Carpenter Quer

Wyoming Widowed Bramer and Local Notables Noted in Obituary Roundup

Obituary summaries mark the deaths of Maggie Womachka Bramer of Wyoming Iowa and Charles C Overley of Scotch Grove. Bramer a July 16 1891 native remembered for devotion to home family and church works with services at the Womacka home led by Rev Mastin. Overley born near Scotch Grove 1880 son of John C and Lucinda Arnold Overley funeral and Masonic rites noted with attendance from Wyomings community.

Maggie Womachka Bramer Wyoming Iowa Rose John Womachka Mercy Hospital Anamosa Wyoming Mutual Telephone Company Ed Bramer Maquoketa Here Hale Raymond Mayme Behnke Manchester Pauline Waggy Louis Helen Hucker Hopkinton Edmund Joseph Bramer Womachka F. FE. Mastin Monmouth M. E Monticello Monmouth Preston R. N. A. Camp Charles C. Overley Keystone Lodge A. F A. M Robert Cedar Rapids Www P. Nicholas Wyoming Presbyterian Church Masonic E. G. Rawson Stella Parr Noble Grand Circle Pearl Rogers Hazel Reitz Lutie Poole Henrietta Boquist Ada William Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Nellie Atherton C. H. Hanold W.S. Roush Lee Sherrill A. D. Hunt Atherton G. W. James Ernest Reitz Norway Viola Virginia Glenn J. C. Glenn Jane Inglis P. N. Paulsen C. Greise van Horne George Herzberger Ida Becker Roy T. Schwab Chris Hiben John Gerdes Theodore Becker Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Church Lawn Raymond Holtz Luther League John Herd St. Louis H. H. Smith Herd Anne Shelley Mt. Vernon Fred Cohoon Henderson Des Moines J. F. Cohoon Paul Levien Howard Day Daughters Lost Nation Julian Day Otto Holtz Independence Carl Westphal Will Holtz Carol Frazier Hazel Hallicoat Madonna Lodge Rebekah No. 303 Minnie

Anniversary events and births featured in local notes

The article notes the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the National Relief corps with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. O O'Brien and family from Van Horne and Miss Ruth Schmidt. It also mentions Diamond Of club hosting at the Sherrill home with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sherrill of Wyoming and welcomes a newborn son born Monday at Mercy hospital Anamosa to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Elehhorn.

National Relief Corps O. O'Brien Ruth Schmidt Virgil Hart van Horne George Herzberger Lee Sherrill Wyoming Sherrill Peter Elehhorn Mercy Hospital Anamosa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mark Rodman Visite Ac Eed Gene Byers Mike Mulford Eldora Gotlieb Schneider Dubuquets Ida Lehman Mr. Parr of John Breen Cascade Anna Holub Prairieburg William Nelson Janet McNeill C. A. Schatz Las John Harmsted Mosa Frank Page Donna Lewis Sue McMahon Nora Ryan Fern Lightfoot Vinton Mrs. Patterson Mrs Ed. Huibregtse Lois Locher Farley Mary and Bertha Locher Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Gertrude Cropp Kansas City R. E. Myers Mrs. Lorenz Allamand Margaret Green A. J. H. McNeill Emma Rueppel Cedar Falls Ruth Dress Mrs. Burrell Fagen Keota Town Ida Rickless Harry Main Matthiessen Auto& Supply Company Leo Brady Berhard Ambrose O'Rourke Bessie Potter Carrie Clark Peggy Thompson Mrs. M. J. Hogan Imogene Stahler Glen Avrill Wm. Barron Parley J. R. Barron Ruth van Buren Marjorie Williams Mount Vernon Chauncey Hookstra Algona J. J. Locher J. R. Cook Fayette William Kelly Marion Louis Sherman J. R. Berron D. R. Webb Oakdale Grant Stamaugh Hilda Lorenz Carl Rev A. L. Lorenz Elwood Brazelton Cora Sexton Hudson St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Madona Cotten Betty Howard Jim Farley Pauline James Mrs. Diamt Matcalf Moyer Sivken Eugene Lorenz A. L. Loreng Fern Turner Bancroft Sidney Montana Madge Patterson Tfl Ed Huibregtse Wm. Cassidy Lyle Milsap J. J. Redding Jimmie Joe J. F. Meyer Rose Becker Hilda Blsemius Alvina Otting Dewey Rhatigan Jack of Clarence Harry Hoag Nzora Bancroft August Ricklefs Mary Lucile Mrs. Ricklefs Mary Ida Dumont Sarah Lay Hastings, Neb William J. Grossheim Tom Cowan John Corbin Frank Hicks John E. G. Hicks Willis Mastin Charles Podhaski Ervin E. Reed Alfreda Petosky, Mich Betty Matthiessen Rosela Cummings Margaret Kaste Charles City Boyd Shannon Bernice Podhaski Frank Podhaski Fritz Herman Lisa Toledo, C John Prult Katherine Cox Hazel Green Wisconsin Katherine Hauss Walter Shroderneir W. Riddle Milton Stott Velma Cedar St B. F. Bongers Newton Parrot Home Mrs. Bongers Mrs. Parrot Ina McCormace Lucile Minot South Dakota Joel Starks J. Fechtenbaum Roberta Juster Minneapolis, Minn Meyer Slioken John H. Perrine Lavetta Paul Center Junction Last Sunay Ben Cotton Delhi W. E. VanFossen O. F. York Brazelton & McLaughlin Mrs. B. A. Dress and Sons Tipton Delores Dress Blanche Ford White Sulphur Springs Mont Miss Ford Catherine Young Harry Maire Maire C.A. Schats A. J. Helms Helen Prull Litsle Zimmerman Gertrude Prull Clara Prull Leff Langworthy Velma’s W. W. Stickford Walter Buckele Harry Cox Katherine Cox Milton Thoeni Litchfield Minnesota Monti Cubs H. L. Daib Casey, Ia E. D. Vernon Casey Milwaukee Wis Dirk Lay Esther Sacaton, Ariz W. A. Beery Mebhi Wanda Harold Murray Dwain J. B. Ommen A. J. Ommen G. A. Ommen Gustav Gitch Edmund Ommen Fredricksburg C. A. Coxsee Eagle Grove Anna F. Korslund American Weekly Chicago Herald and Examiner Adv G. B. Carson Arthur Shelley H. W. Boll Princeton Harry Stuhler Bill Helen New York City Washington, D. C Miss Arduser Maude Arduser Sam Rhatigon Marjorie Skinner Uillian Allamand RK. E. Meyers Miss Rueppel Reading Bridge Club Mrs. Maurice Cook Dicky Sutherland Anna Pankow Dorothy Marshall Noble Grand Henrietth Boquist Ina Newell Fannie Fritz Myrtle Millsap Frazier Myrtle Merrill Ann Ryan Stella Joslin DeEtte Crawford Jones County Council Don Boquist East Stahlers Royal Gold Soap P. D Horseshoe Water Sunkist Stuhlers C. F. Shimanek Stuhler Monticello City Park Joe Fisher Clyde Grant Ann's Cafe Kelly Beatrice Monticello 2 Clark Field Robson Circus Geo. Stuhlers Sons Company M. T. Stott Oil Co Palmers Drug Store McNeill's Hardware Attys Cale Maire’s Shellane R.H. Balster Jones County
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