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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1933

Page

5

Madison 4 H club meets at Gringrey home for fair plans

The Madison pasty Maidens 4 H club gathered at Holyce Gringrey's Saturday with Ruth Hanson assisting. Officers announced county fair exhibit plans and Ruth Manson reported on the state convention in Ames. Community threshing and farm activity were noted around Center Junction and Monticello areas.

Community Notices and Local Visits in Anamosa Area

Onslow residents and families traveled to Lisbon Clinton Cedar Rapids and Monticello visiting relatives and friends. Local events included birthday wishes for Mr Koon at John McDonald hospital and a Guild program planned for August 18 with church social. Onslow ball nine played Bellevue 7 to 5, Bible school held at Ochli church, and threshing begins in the area.

Leonard McKinstry Mary Ellen Lisbon Eloise Hanwardson George Sears Frank Barnes Clinton E. J. Cole Louise Sears Henry Koon Cecil Walter Koon John McDonald Hospital Monticello Koon Stella Flynn Maquoketa Velma Heiken Emma Marie Leela Dale Clemmens K. Kennedy Harriet Lamey Tuesay Cedar Rapids Guild James and Gaylord White Anamosa Bert Garnett C. R. Smith Alvina Paulsen Lee Hansen Baptist Ladies Aid E. J. McKinstry Dick Sanners F. Provan Provan Onslow Ball Bellevue Onslow Rev. Provan

Anamosa Guests Visit B D Heiken Home

Miss Blale Heiken returned from Chicago where she attended the Century of Ben Heiken was a business caller in Cedar Rapids Friday.

Anamosa B.D. Heiken Blale Heiken Chicago Ben Heiken Cedar Rapids

Funeral rites for Mrs Adolph Eggers held at Wayne Zion

Funeral services for Mrs. Adolph Eggers 37 were conducted at Wayne Zion church with Rev J P Willma officiating. The item also notes visits and gatherings in the Monticello area including families Danneman Englebart and Willms, a large birthday observance, and community activities at Antioch Presbyterian church.

Adolph Eggers Wayne Zion Church J. P. Willma Lewis Streetes Robbinsdale J. W. Streetes W. J. Zimmerman Vernon Rynerson Monticello Henry Holmes Julius Michaels Onslow J. P. Willms Englebarts Cedar Park Cedar Rapids Lena Englebart Matie Emma Danneman Orange Calif Otto Danneman Lloyd Robertson Pete Cosmos Missouri Philip Bailey Grover Preston Leone George Andrews Howard Carl Husman Ethel Eugene Bailey Maquoketa Engwert Willms Henry Moeneck Ralph Cotton Indiana A. A. Bender Antioch Presbyterian Church Ralph Holmes Charles Michaels Gus Michaels Viola Will Jensen Arthur Carlsen Camanche Marvin Merle Henry Behrends Ann August Toonies Lee Voorhies

4-H club tour visits Cass and Castle Grove homes

The 4-H club boys from Cass and Castle Grove with County Agent Smith toured homes of members last Wednesday to inspect the livestock. Homes visited included J. P. McDonald, Will Lubben, G. H. Gerdes, W. D. McLaughlin, 8. M. Hosford and O. R. Howle. ice cream and cake were served at the last stop, and the group called the outing a big success. Miss Ida Hahn left for Chicago with Raamosa youths to attend the Century of Progress. The 4-H club girls will perform at the farm bureau meeting Friday evening. Refreshments.

Cass Castle Grove Smith J. P. McDonald Will Lubben G. H. Gerdes W. D. McLaughlin M. Hosford O. R. Howle Ida Hahn Century of Progress Chicago Farm Bureau

Moroccan Courtship at Fair Ends Program

Community notes list 4 H club members who attended a judging contest in Jackson township last Friday led by James McLaughlin Jr Richard Kromminga Olin Howie Jr and Clarence Hosford with escorts E L Kromminga Fred Heiken and Fred Kromminga. Various local visits events and meetings follow including insurance assessments and birthday gathering details.

Jackson Township James McLaughlin Richard Kromminga Olin Howie Jr Clarence Hosford E. L. Kromminga Fred Heiken Fred Kromminga Herman Hahn Anna Husman Henry Husman Lawrence Hahn George Heiken Cass Mr. Smith Cedar Rapids Mutual Life & Tornado Insurance Association Kenneth Hosford Monticello Hosford Alva Hahn Maquoketa Farmers Mutual Insurance Association Hardscrabble Will Aldrich Ben Greene Des Moines F. C. Cramer Will Hiller

Social Roundup From Richland Center Visits

Richland Center notes list Fred Yossi of Manchester visiting the John Yossi home last week. 4 H club girls met with leader Mrs Will Balsinger and Garret Eilers last Wednesday afternoon. Lucy Winch and daughter Jenny of Hopkinton spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sackett. Alma Buel of Iowa City returned home for the summer. Fritz Hermann and daughter Lisa of Toledo Ohio visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Balsinger last Monday. they head to New York City to locate. Gasman and wife of Oakland California stayed a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Buol. the aged couple, both 77, travel to Chicago for Century of Progress and a visit with Ruth Gasman. Charles Renk of Chicago spent the weekend with Joe Kiburz family.

Madison Holyce Gringrey Ruth Hanson Ruth Manson Ames Paul Smith Carl Sechusen Arthur Wilkox Oscar Hansen Thompson John Thompson R. J. Kleinick Center Junction Mra J. W. Livingstone Lucile J. Robert Livingstone Ben Green Helen Des Moines Dwight Mathes Iowa City Livingstones Fred Cramer Castle Grove R. D. Sanford Frank Livingstone Cedar Rapids T. E. Stanton John Sara Jack Barbara Jean Stuart Smith J. N. Smith West Miles City Mont Ben Smith Seattle Roy D. Young Chicago D. L. Young Jr Hollywood Calif E. R. Young D. L. Young Century of Progress 8. G. Thompson Anamosa State Park Max Wortman Anamosa Roy Joslin Clarmice Pauline Prahm Camp Hitaga Harley Bulgren Monticello Hospital Bulgren Ida Lyons Ricklefs Palo Alto Prahm- Miller Ebys Peter Prahm Monticello Jane Christine Earl DeShaw John McDonald Hospital J. L. Kinley Maquoketa Dilman Beck J. F. Livingstone M. J. McNeilly O. O. Watson Waucoma Burton Page E. F. Kleineck Manchester Harold Alexander Will Alexander Dean Alexander Springville K. Vander Stoep Maurice G. Vander Stoep Mary Courtright Los Angeles John Carson Earl Stingley Cedar Falls Stella Stingley Sarah Canty Rock Island George McDonald Merle Pangburn McDonald Hospital Frank McNeilly C. A. Burmeister Pauline Francis Coyle Carrie Preas W. Clark F. W. Bangs Joyce Seehusen Wyoming Cliff McDonald Ellen McDonald Park Chamberlain Augusta Chamberlain Henry Heeren Don Monmouth Winifred Evelyn Robbie Alvin Schley Waubeek Mary K. Eaton Delmar A. D. Searbousek Marie Serbousek Eileen Chase Rance Brady Martelle Caroline Paul Latare Fred Yossi John Yossi Will Balsinger Garret Eilers Lucy Winch Jenny Hopkinton Roy Sackett Alma Buel Fritz Hermann Lisa Toledo Hermann New York City Gasman Oakland Martin Buol Ruth Gasman Charles Renk Joe Kiburz

Community visitors share time at Park and homes around town

Sand Spring residents visit Herbert Cox in Monticello. Clinton and Clinton-area guests travel to and from Monticello for gatherings. Embroidery club picnic at Monticello park. various calls to Batchelder, Stevenson, Lang, and Chaplin households. church meetings and family visits noted. Illness reaches Mrs Lang’s family.

Fred Woelschon Howard Holthous Greeley Herbert Cox Lester Lang Nola Wilson Clinton Cap Arduser Buck Creek Jim Thompson Gene Thompson William Conley Dyersville Chas. Stevenson Ray Chaplin Jack and Paul Fred Leese Jeanette Kester Embroidery Club Monticello Park Lou King Mary Lou Presbyterian Church Mose Lamont Gerd Null Monticello J. L. Batchelder John Behrends Chris Decker Sr John Barrack John Bohlken Alfred Egger Clara Egger the Reformed Church W. M. Moser Faye Kauffman Colesburg Edward Cox Fred A. Leese Leese Paul T. Gutknecht Sand Hill Batchelder Chester Lang

Cascade area sees two vehicle crashes injure youths and others

Early Sunday Cascade reported two injuries filled accidents. John Davis of Cedar Rapids crashed off a curve at 3 15 leaving five hurt. A second wreck on highway 161 near Cascade injured three youths from near Ryan, with serious facial injuries to Stanley Hanlivan and a 33 000 volt pole causing power loss until 9 AM.

John Davis Cedar Rapids Highway 161 Cascade Ryan John McDonald Monticello Angus Graham Harold Murphy Stanley Hanlivan Hanlivan A. L. Morrison Dubuque St. Martin's Legion Park Dolphins Leytems Kenny Lane O'Brien Kirsch John Geary B. Dolphin Elmer O'Shea Jiggs Driscoll Young Bowers Bernard Red McDermott Ossie Tiefel Tiefel Terry Dolphin Louis Hanken Scotch Grove Dolphin Hanken Andy Barney Curley Dolphin Andrew Fisher Amnorette Frances Waterloo Thomas Stewart Mary Jane Stewart James Carey Joseph George Kremer Paul Edwin Isa Mary Catherine John Farrell Clara M. Morresy Rose Manchester St. Martn’s Reeory P. J. Beehan Joseph Campbell Ames Lawrence John Kirchen Jacob Kurt Mercy Hospital Kurt Ifs John B. Kurt

Cascade Community Notices and Obituaries Chronicle

Cascade residents are mournful as longtime local businessman Mr Kurt dies after a thirty year farming period with his parents and twenty years in Cascade in hardware and funeral work. Widowed with four brothers and two sisters, he married Kathryn Gross in 1905 and left a strong community legacy. The page notes reunions, politics, band concerts, dissolutions, and various local visits and gatherings across Cascade and nearby towns.

Cascade Dominy and Kurt Kurt, Gross and Didesch Kathryn Gross St. Mary’s Church Cascade Council Knights of Columbus Catholi Order of Forresters The Hardware Association John Kurt Peter J. Kurt Frank H. Kurt Chicago Peter Till Wiliam Hosch Fanny Kealing Maquoketa Baldwin Senator” Club Cascade Pioneer J. Frazier Strawberry Point George Craft Cascade Juvenile Band O. and O. Grocery Thomas Oeschger Herbert Orr Oeschger Independence al Murray Here Clarence Saddler Cascade Fire Department T. J. Lane Loras Lane Delbert Spielman Dubuque Louis Dande Mount Vernon St. Martin’s H. J. Becker Helen Ruth Betty Ann George Brems Joe Brems Cedar Rapids Cora Morrison Ida Passedena Calif Howard Elliott Kalona A. C. Hunter West Branch Walter Hunter Genevieve Faber

Local Social News Highlights and Visits

A newborn son arrived Tuesday for Mr. and Mrs. John Conrad. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. David Winters and son from Coal Valley, Ill., and Mr. and Mrs. John Breen from Monticello. The Moon home hosts V. R. Dilavon of Bondurant and Janet O'Brien of Dubuque. Mrs. John Lavery takes a new position at the Hans Noonan home in Garry Owen.

Sity Century of Progress Chicago John Conrad David Winters Coal Valley Ill Pene O. J. Winters John Breen Monticello Cascade V. R. Dilavon Bondurant John Moon Janet O'Brien Dubuque John Lavery Hans Noonan Garry Owen

Local Notes From Scotch Grove and Surrounding Areas

Scotch Grove residents report ongoing threshing with light straw and fair grain yields. Visitors include Walter Applegate of Horton and extended family from Center Junction, Rhodes, and Jefferson county. The area benefited from a heavy shower Friday morning easing drought concerns. 4-H and Presbyterian groups hold events. several residents traveled to Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and Chicago for work or visits.

Edwin Craig Amber Walter Applegate Horton Kansas Scotch Grove Ethel Courtney Center Junction Abbott Hazel Craig Wyoming F. D. Sutherland Eloise Josephine Sutherland Gordon Sutherland D. O. Sinclair W. B. Clark Thelma Gregory Iowa City R. A. Naylor Cedar Rapids Carol Naylor Constance Rhodes Nolen Anway F. D. Sinclair M. M. Sinclair Presbyterian Aid Society L. J. Hughes M. D. Foster Leland Smith Jefferson County Iowa W. E. Carson Esther Sinclair

Monticello Lumber Adverts and Quips in HeeHaw News

A Monticello home and yard focused page mixes ads for Mule-Hide shingles Big Maude roofing and cement with humorous quips about memory and witness lore. It includes promotion for lowering building costs and a call for a strong man to manage beach bathers, reflecting crufty local humor and commerce.

P. H. Britt Monticello

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