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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1937

Page

7

Society and Club News Highlights Local Gatherings

Mrs Harriet Coughlan hosted a one oclock luncheon for friends in honor of Miss Louise Stambaugh. A Thursday morning bridge breakfast at Mrs Halstead Carpenter’s featured eight guests and high score went to Mrs Siegfred Guyan.

Harriet Coughlan Mrs. Halstead Carpenter At¢ Bridge Halstead Carpenter Siegfred Guyan Fred McLaughlin Charles Luett E. D. Vernon J. E. Heiserman Roland Goudy Women’s Missionary Society Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church Armin Tendick Alfred Egger J. W. Schweitger Henry Adams Grant Eilers Lou Spooner George Maire Norman Bringard Detroit, Mich Henry Behrends Sand Springs George Hein Richland

Church Services and Schedules in Hopkinton Area

Hopkinton churches list service times and activities. St John’s Lutheran in Hopkinton a mission of American Lutheran church Prairieburg notes Sunday school 9 30 divine worship 10 30 Ladies Aid first Thursday Lather League last Sunday St John’s is a mission congregation. St Joseph’s Catholic Church Wayne Zion Lutheran plans English service 10 30 August 1 with confirmation 8 00 11 30 am mission festival August 8 services at 10 00 and 2 15 pm

Hopkinton St. John’s Lutheran Church J. A. Pannhuk Ladies Aid St. John's American Lutheran Church Wayne Zion Lutheran Church J. Wilms Wayne Zion Lutheran Castle Grove Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Joseph Messerli A. F. Walker Earl DeShaw Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Minster Armin H. Tendick Satan God George Buol

Lutheran Church Notices and Summer Services

Local churches announce Sunday services and Sunday schools with English and non English offerings. Due to Pastor Gutknecht’s absence Rev Schriner will preach while Gutknecht attends family illness in Idaho. The Ladies Aid schedule and silver anniversary invitations are noted along with August outdoor service plans and church events.

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht St. John's Trinity Gutknecht Schriner Hopkinton Idaho Naomi Kleiner Ladies Aid

Death of Dr. Aileen Corbit Former Onslow Resident

Dr. Aileen Corbit, a former Onslow resident born October 25 1877 in Oxford, Michigan, died July 12 1937 in Oxford after a yearlong illness. She practiced medicine after earning her MD in 1902 and was active in civic and professional groups including the Oakland County Medical Society and the DAR. She is survived by her husband Robert M. Corbit a son Clarence J. Corbit of Birmingham Alabama a grandson Robert M. Corbit II a sister Mrs Philip E Dennis of Detroit and an aunt Miss Anna Betteys of Oxford.

Aileen B. Corbit Oxford South Washington Street Dr. Corbit John Clara Betteys Aileen Betteys Oxford High School University of Michigan Medical School Robert M. Corbit Law School Iowa Oakland County Medical Society State Medical Society Order of the Eastern Star Oxford L. S. Club Daughters

Minimum Brake Equipment Required

Iowa law requires motor vehicles to have brakes adequate to stop and hold the vehicle with two independent means of application. Each means must operate at least two wheels, and if connected, failure of one should not leave fewer than two wheels without brakes.

Iowa Iowan State Safety Council

Benton County Electrification Contract Awarded to Elkhan Co

The Benton County Electric Cooperative of Vinton awarded the rural electrification contract to Elkhan Construction of Norfolk Nebraska. The project covers 187 miles serving about 600 residents with a low bid of 147426.76 dollars and a total estimated cost around 64 thousand per mile. Wholesale power will be supplied by the Iowa company.

Benton County Electric Cooperative Association of Vinton Elkhan Construction Company Norfolk Neb Benton County Inatta Towa Miedteiight Poe Oded

Items Of Occurrences Forty Years Ago In Monticello Express July 1897

Readable items from The Monticello Express reveal July 1897 happenings in Monticello and surrounding areas. Notable entries include births, a bank job transfer, a former Monticello resident marrying in St. Charles Minnesota, a Ringling Brothers show visiting, a drowning in the Maquoketa river, a fatal horse-kick accident, and the Jones County Fair scheduled for August. Also listed are local business sales, a new position for H. Richardson, and a ban on buffalo export by China.

Monticello Henry Knake Fred Slauson Fred McLaughlin Oxford Junction Charles E. Hunt St. Charles Minn Catherine Knapp Montezuma Hunt Masonic Lodge of Iowa Cedar Rapids Ringling Brothers Tama Ferdinand Emilie Mathey Maquoketa Lovell Jones County E. &. Hicks G. E. Bishop Henry Mink Eb Hicks

Rare Chinese Buffalo Delights Crowd At Monte Theater Display

A large crowd viewed a live Chinese buffalo on Friday outside the Monte theater. MGM bought the animals for The Good Earth cost 30000 with one bull traveling the tour while the cow stays home due to car sickness. The 3 million dollar film took three years to produce and will show in September at the Monte theater.

Monte Theatre United States Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer China The Monte Theater

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And Mrs. Coughlan W. W. Stickford Mary John Tynncan Milligan Fort Worth Texas Portland Ore Miss Stickford Monticello High School University of Minnesota and Business College Iowa City Virginia Hearn Donald Sutherland Earl Harper Josephine Noyes John H. Perrine Lavetta Paul Smith Center Junction George Waite Anamosa Gutensohn Fred McLaughin Sylvia Gutensohn Alma Bud Harter Var Geneva Switzerland McLaughlin Caroline Schoenhut Jennie Rohn Prairieburg St. Joseph's Catholic Church Stephen J. Kucera St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Alva Zimmermann Church Council Aileen Corbit Onslow Wyoming Mich the Express New England Joe Fisher Concertina Hone Theatre Entire Gar Alas Eas Des Moises Dine Ridge Sunley Burnette Htm Aeenik Uonel Barry More Frances Langford Phil Fiedan AL Pearce Data Ellington Eddie Duchin Glendale Clover Farm Leo Holub
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