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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1927

Page

2

Local Monticello News Items Highlight Visits and Events

Readable items note visits by Cedar Rapids and Chicago travelers, a bake sale at Stockford’s and McNeill’s Hardware promotions, plus numerous relatives and friends calling on residents. Members of the community travel to Dubuque Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Des Moines for family, church and social events.

Hale recruiting youths for Cedar Rapids visit

A note requests young men aged 17 to 35 to attend a Cedar Rapids meeting with Hale. He promises a free ticket to Cedar Rapids to discuss recruitment and potential opportunities.

Hale Cedar Rapids

Veteran Benadom Teaches Robin Obbligato in Monticello

A Mentor magazine feature notes Dr. J. W. Benadom of Monticello Iowa as a Civil War veteran who tamed a robin after setting its dislocated wing and taught it to pipe an obbligato to old-time airs. The caption describes the elderly song makers and the full page illustration in the August issue.

Mentor Magazine Dr. Benadom J. W. Benadom Monticello Iowa

Monticello Dealers Sell Many Automobiles

The Monticello area reports numerous car sales over the past two weeks. Listings show buyers from Jones and Delaware counties including Albert Hutton, Henry Rittmer, and several with Chevrolet, Dodge, Essex, Nash, Studebaker, Whippet, and other makes in Monticello and surrounding towns. Community notes mention a Lovell township farm bureau meeting with weed talks, a booth plan for the fair, and upcoming local repairs and visits.

Monticello Jones County Delaware County Albert Hutton Chevrolet Henry Rittmer Montcello Nash Henry Balster Scotch Grove Essex W. E. Teutken Whippet T. M. Redmond Willis Knight Irving Hintz Studebaker Theodore Rieniers John Heyen, Jr Adams and Adams Herbert DeShawn Hopkinton Julius Michaels W. J. Kirkwood Jim Adams

Orcutt Hausman Wedding in Cedar Rapids Home

Miss Kathryn Naomi Orcutt wed Robert Hausman of Sparta Illinois in a single ring ceremony read by Rev W A Montgomery at the bride’s parents home. Harold Reckseen sang before the ceremony and the couple will reside in Sparta Illinois after a motor trip to Indianapolis.

Kathryn Naomi Orcutt Elmer E. Orcutt Robert Hausman Sparta Illinois W. A. Montgomery Daniels Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Harold Reckseen Madrid Mendelssohn Leonard Duckett Lucile Schweitzer Vernon Orcutt Miss Schweitzer Georgette Maples Inn Hausman Indianapolis Indiana Pearl

Society Leader Sets Sail for South Seas Cruise

Mrs. Eugene Overton of Los Angeles sails her 106 foot schooner Dwyn Wen on a Pacific voyage to Fiji Marquesas Cook Society Islands and other South Seas spots. Her crew includes her husband a former California Yacht Club commodore and seven professional seamen with several guests aboard.

Dwyn Wen Eugene Overton Los Angeles South Seas Fiji Marquesas Cook Society Group Pacific California California Yacht Club Overton

Pie pulling event at Castle Grove Sunday school class

Mrs William Hintz and Miss Florence Noble host a Presbyterian Castle Grove class at the city park this afternoon The highlight is an immense pie with strings that will release favors when pulled Mr and Mrs William D Mc Laughlin entertained Misses Martha and Fay Ogderr of Martinsburg at dinner yesterday

E. J. Noble W A. Montgomery Cedar Rapids Misses Fay Martha Ogden Martinsburg Clarence McLaugh Castle Grove Township Earl Benbow Sioux City Benbow Presbyterian Church Onslow Martha and Fay Ogden Glenn Clark Marion Coe College McLaughlin William Hintz Florence Noble William D. McLaughlin Martha Fay Ogderr

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