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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

2

Local residents gather for social events and visits

Monday visits in Cedar Rapids and Decorat ion Day gatherings fill weekend as Mrs. Frank MacDonoud and families spend time with relatives in Dubuque and Monticello. Local dances, bake sales, and church activities mention Iverson furniture store event and St Matthew's Aid.

Many Visitors Share Weekend in Local Homes

A listing of neighbors and relatives visiting in area homes over the weekend includes Mr. and Mrs. Shaffer and Miss Hoffman in West Union with Mrs. Shaffer’s parents the Smiths, and numerous Galesburg and Cedar Rapids residents visiting towns such as Castle Grove and Anamosa. The piece notes social calls, engagements and a community wedding in Omaha with broader references to local families and Memorial Day travels.

William Shaffer Nella Hoffman West Union Frank McLaughtin Chicago Til Memorial Cay Will and Clarence MecLaughlin Castle Grove Township

Local visitors brighten Monticello and Chicago Heights homes

Miss Bernice Rodman a Chicago Heights teacher spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs I M Rodman Walter Werner of Chicago Heights also visited the Rodman home Mrs Eda Van Buren of Bethany Okla on a two weeks vacation in Monticello with relatives accompanied Rev and Mrs W E Van Buren of Tipton who spent Decoration day in Monticello visiting.

James Shuey Jeferson Monticello Decoration Day Louie Stambauth Florida John Turnwer Chicago, M Will Shelley Mildred Rathbun Cegs Mr Oo Elmer Rathbun Mary Elizabeth Stuhler Moline IL Albert J. Stuhler Charles Luett the Dells Wisconsin Madison Wis O. A. Ahlers Fulton Iowa Lou Stambaugh J. E. Heiserman W. E. Heiserman Fayette Ed Harris Robert Harris Herman Miller Manchester Earl Barnts George Barnts Chicago Herbert Barnts Arthur Skelley Leyland Skelley Associated Press Des Moines Mary Hodges Ernest Skeller Bernice Rodman Chicago Heights Ill I. M. Rodman Walter Werner Rodman Eda van Buren Bethany Okla W. E. van Buren Tipton Walter Illgen George Wilkens Igen Ellen Mrs. Wilkens Carl Schneider Vinton Leigh Clark Frank Wiegand Freeport D. P. Young Hilding Johnson Maywood, Ill J. W. Schweitzer Seraphine Schweitzer R. N Maywood Mildred Deischer Lois Engle Elkader N. C. Deischer Miss Engle South Dakota Miss Detscher Josephine Rickless

Local notices urge sweet corn contracts and ice cream ad

Farmers are invited to contract sweet corn acreage up to June 15 with contact at c C Hodson or J Le Roy Farmer Canning Co. A fountain space expansion promises more bulk and brick ice cream, and Walgreen drug stores invite customers to enjoy Shomont’s fountain desserts. Local families are noted visiting relatives and travel plans amid various ads and notices.

C. C. Hodson J. LeRoy Farmer Canning Co Walgreen Drug Store Shomont Palmers

Local visits and upcoming teaching assignments noted across families

Walter Illgen of Chicago Heights visits in the Wilkens home with Ellen returning home after a month. Frank White of Kadeka and Carl Schneider of Vinton visit relatives in Iowa, while others attend graduations and prepare for teaching and ROTC duties. Irma Rohr plans camps in Ohio and Cincinnati with duties as a camp executive for 11 year old girls.

Irma Rohr Newton du Bois Laila Larson Miss Rohr Camp Ledgewood Akron Cleveland Ohio Camp Katherine Cincinnati

Social and travel notes from Monticello region

Local residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Jay Fryberger of Kadoka South Dakota and Miss Franaid Schneider are guests in Cresco and Davenport visits with relatives. Music lessons offered in Wapello by Miss Alice Reed and Northwestern University summer program noted. A Des Moines transfer truck collision near Davenport kills Mr. and Mrs. John H. Harris of DeWitt and injures their son Willard Reynolds.

Fred Berlin M. E. Martin Eva Buddy Jessie Parrott Des Moines Alice Reed E. E. Reed Wapello Roxy Buster Nettie Mathes Marion Cover Reed John H. Harris DeWitt Willard Reynolds Des Moines Transfer Company Davenport

Brainerds Attend University Graduation in Iowa City

Mr and Mrs O E Brainerd of Northampton Mass visit the Batemans to spend the weekend at Iowa City for the university graduation exercises. Ernest Theilen a native of Horsten Ostfriesland Germany was ordained at Wayne Zion Lutheran church and has accepted a call to Freer Texas. Among out of town mourners for Dr L F Rabe in Monticello are Fred and Chester Schoenhut Echo Hall Raymond Mills Carrie Schoenhut and others from Marshalltown Los Angeles Rock Island Peoria and Lowden.

Wade Long Cedar Falls Richard Iowa State Teachers’ College Yale Iowa O. E. Brainerd Northampton Mass J. E. Bateman Iowa City University Ernest Theilen Horsten Ostfriesland Germany Wayne Zion Lutheran Church J. Willms John Reents Renwick Thellen Freer Texas Will Monticello L. F. Rabe Fred J. Schoenhut Chester Schoenhut Marshalltown Echo Hall Los Angeles Calif Raymond Mills Rock Island Ill Carrie Schoenhut Peoria William Bietz C. Kleaver

Summer Food Combinations for Balanced Meals

Home economist Inez S Willson recommends appealing and nourishing summer meals to prevent impulsive eating in heat. Menu options include creamed ham on toast points with corn salad fresh fruit cake and beverage. and sliced cold roast beef with au gratin potatoes peas stuffed tomato salad hot rolls peaches and cream coffee.

Inez S. Willson Home Economist

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