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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

2

Local Items Reflect Monticello Community News

A compilation of short notes from Monticello era residents and visitors. Names include Mrs J N Arduser Ed Kurt J W Hoult and many others with mentions of Memorial Day visits, hats on sale at Devlin Millinery, and local business ties to Locher's Music Store and Adams shops.

Devlin Millinery Devlin_ Millinery

Monticello Area Socials Show Warm Summer Hospitality

Local residents and guests visit in Monticello and nearby towns as many families host relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids Chicago Dubuque and other cities. People attend alumni events and graduations while community groups plan bake sales and Memorial Day gatherings.

Blanche Hunter Cedar Rapids Monticello

Monticello Newsnotes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Monticello residents host relatives from Moline Clinton and Chicago while others visit Cedar Rapids Dubuque and La Crosse. Several families plan summer trips to Kansas Oklahoma and Virginia with students and teachers returning home for vacation. Local hires shift as Mona Lightfoot leaves Ann’s Cafe for the telephone office.

Mona Lightfoot Ann’s Cafe Evelyn Fairbanks Ann's Cafe

Alumni Banquet At Monticello High School Masonic Temple

The Monticello high school alumni banquet was held May 29 at the Masonic Temple honoring classes 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921 and 1931. About 150 guests attended with entertainment from a cornet solo boys quartet class songs and visiting performers in old-fashioned costumes.

Monticello High School Masonic Temple J. E. Heiserman Joseph F. Porter Kansas City Kate C. Mirick Boone W. D. McLaughlin Fred C. Mastin Sabula William Stickford Thelma van Voltenburg Charles Eby Maurine Hamblin Messrs. Rodman James McLaughlin Schoon Howard McLaughlin Monti High A. B. Grimes Juliette Johnson C. G. Thomas Alice Reed Frank Royden Emil Rex Ricklefs

Des Moines CMT Camps At Forts Across Midwest Announced

General Hagood announced record C M T Camp applications for the summer. Camps run July 30 to August 28 at Fort Crook Fort Des Moines Fort Leavenworth and more with openings for Arkansas and a colored trainees camp at Fort Riley. Local families and staff note graduations travel and community events.

Des Moines Hagood Seventh Corps Omaha Arkansas Fort Crook Nebraska Fort Des Moines Iowa Fort Leavenworth Kansas Fort Snelling Minnesota Fort Lincoln North Dakota Camp Pike Jefferson Barracks Missouri Fort Riley

Society and Club News Highlights from Monticello area

Mrs. Mary Brown hosts out of town guests at a dinner honoring Mrs. Alva Miller and Mr. and Mrs. John Tunison. A family picnic at Anamosa state park served twenty one relatives. The Knapps wed at St Joseph Prairieburg with eighty relatives at a noon reception. they plan to reside in Cascade after July 1.

Mrs. Mary Brown Mary Brown Alva Miller Hettinger N. D John Tunison Chicago Julia Balcom Will Shelley Will Skelley Anamosa R. Shaw Carl Schneider Baby Vinton Otto Hubbard Eleanor Marie Simmons Joseph M. Simmons Monticello Hillard N. Knapp St. Joseph’'s Church Prairieburg Stephen Kucera Anna Simmons Lewis Smith Hopkinton Swansonia Carl Karash Davenport J. A. Pecinovasky William Pecinoyasky Protivin Joseph Drahos Cedar Rapids Sacred Heart School Cedar Falls Knapp St. Martin’s School Cascade

Monticello Notes and Summer Travel Highlights

R P Smith of Minneapolis, retired from the Minneapolis water department, visited with Monticello friends last Friday and Saturday and was granted a pension. Major and Mrs Loreil spent the weekend in Chicago. Mrs Lovell continued to Nash Yale Tennessee for Ward Belmont school graduation events. Mrs Emil Ricklefs and son James traveled by auto to Pacific Grove California for summer with Mrs Alice Cornish. Roy Ricklefs will join the summer in Palo Alto California with Mr and Mrs Rudolph Ricklefs.

Eugene DeWitt Grinnell Monticello John Williamson Chicago Will Shelley Mary Brown Walter Mwigen Chicago Heights Tugen George Wilkens Lyle Robinson Moline Mr. Robinson John Scharff Scharff Nellie Garlock Robert Harris Nadine Brock Manchester Victorine Brock Nevin Cedar Rapids Andrew Carmichael Will Mundinger Burlington Garret Brockhahn James Connolly Paul Catherine la Crosse Wis Timothy Connolly Edna Steege Strawberry Point The Public Heals H. W. Breege Clarence J. Donovan Denis Donovan Columbia Academy Dubuque Clarence Roy Pillmore Warren Clara Mae Pillmore Aurora Robert Davies Isabel New Hampton Rev Davies Methodist Episcopal Church Pearl Slauson Armin Jacobs Henry W. Jacobs Helen Edward Robert Kenneth Brokens Leona Esther Wilma Sanford Doris Schoon Robert Schuetz Catherine Renk Claude, Jr Marguerite Fothergill Verona Nedra Kromminga R. P. Smith Minneapolis L. W. Loreil Emil Ricklefs James Pacific Grove Calif Alice Cornish Roy Ricklefs Rudolph Ricklefs Palo Alto

Office Closure Notice for Ophthalmology Training

The office will be closed from June 1 to the morning of June 15. During this period the writer will attend a postgraduate course in eye, ear, nose and throat work at the osteopathic college.

A. P. Lambert Chicago College of Dentistry Northwestern University the Osteopathic College

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J. N. Arduser Ed Kurt Newhall J. W. Hoult N. Chestnut Street Lee Jones of Binger Locher Helen Hutton Anne Sahli Detroit, Mich Raymond Smith Charles Citr John Wernimont Catherine Wernimont Lford Hine Lininger Suburban Service Charles Podhaski Wisconsin Ed Zak Oxford Junction Mrs Antonia Hanssen Charles Cline Marion Carrie Pare Harry A. Hoar Ruth Ann and Loval Wiliam Hunter of Morley W. B. Allen Majestic Philco Locher's Music Store Carrie Cowan Rettig Elmer Johnson Wyoming Genevieve Pritchett Muscatine Hettinger , D Majestic and Philcp Tacios Locher Music Store Bernice Burrichter Marie &Schatz D. R. Webb Oak Gale Grant Stambaugh Don Sullivan Ryan P. A. Britt Margaret Pond Jennie Shipman P. H. Carlson Max Telativer Marshalltown Tom Bader Fairview Joe Oswald Frank Peckoth Altman Mary Elizabeth Stuhler A J. Stuhler FL Berpousek Charles Nelson Center Junctinn Lest Baturdey Blanche Hoyt Ben Ceder Rapids H F Clarence Sackett Waterloo Augusta Bliss Clara Schodder Iowa City George Burrichter Viola Paulsen Wheatland George Wolf Milwaukee, Wis Wolf and Cashen Harry Main Newton Parrott Home Geraldine Brainard Drcorah J. P. Young Tysemahka McNeill’s Hardware Store Margaret Maurice A. M. Maurice Valley Junction F. O. Sutter Central City Tom White E. Harms A. G. Hanken Kenneth Ferring Frank Ferring T. F. Denkhoff Betty Bud Keokuk O. E. York Bravelton & McLaughlin John Breen J. B. Oswald Paul Becker George Nelson Spicer, Minn Will Skeller Charles Morton Ralph Bone Tyrsemahka McNeill's Hardware Store Lucile Seraphine Schweitzer Milton Stott Inez Young D. P. Young R. G. Jacobs St. Louis, Mo Paul A. Jacobs Evelyn Eby Gladys Shelley Dorothy Eby John White M. J. Hogan L. A. Iverson Ellsworth O. J. Peterson Stuart Lang Wilmette, TH Lewis H. Lang Nadine Gardner Donna Lewis Bir Mire Hero Wilkinson Eldorado Rose Wilkinson Joe de Boest Dana Asa P. Lambert Frieda Schmidt J. Edward Heiserman Hawkeye Doxsee & Cox- See George Arduser Otto Arduser Alma Behrends Cedar ‘Rapids John Behrends John Burrack Louis Burrack Lois Rhoda Wishek E. J. Noble Florence Noble Mary Stadtmueller J. C. McConaughy Martelle Doris Kehoe Dorothy Sears Sears Visitation Academy of John Weers Paul Rettig Ralph Harlan, Iowa Mr. Rettle George Rettig Matie Lahey Robert McAleer Kathryn Young Fairfax Clifford Flaherty Clarence Jacque Betty Bernice William Hart John Weaver Lena Palmer Franah Schneider Cresco Ike Schneider, Jr Glenn Orcutt Jacob Tim Fryberger Town City Kadoka James Redmond University of Town T. M. Redmond E. E. Stambaugh Betty Jean Clinton Charles Kay Norman Newton Olin William Barton Epworth Clayton Palmer Alice San Diego George DeWald Elizabeth Fred Haller Billy DeWald Sam Adamson P. A. Kurt and Sons Harvey Oklahoma Kurt Helen Meyer Holstein Joseph Meyer Oliver Lingueville Butterfield Stanley Gernsey John J. Locher J. F. Lieneman Anna C. E. Bates F. A. Hanken Will and Elmer Bernice Emma McGregor Henry Burrichter Gilbert Albert Dickman Earl Melvin Lost Nation Martin Burrichter W. W. Low Richard S. Heeber Sown Thraa Shildre Deel Eee Eunice Dickeyville Albert Allen LaGrange, Ill Thomas Allen Henry Heisey A. F. Carrier Lake Charles Mina Ruesink Upland Dani Palmer G. R. Stuhler Barbara William Stuhler William Rickels Albuquerque New Mexico John Tschantz Helen Johnson Beery Marie Widmer L. F. Mills Raymond Mills Rock Island Clarence Palmer Mttle Son L. Schoenhut A. E. Anderson Andrew Anderson James Vernon and Roy Kellogg Richard Rivers Malcom Cornelius Steck Claude Slauson Lillian Betty Marie Williamsburg Emil Prull Toledo Ohio Albert J. H. McNeill Margaret Imanhina Oandee Albert, Jr Columbi Mo Stephens College Janet McNeill Mount Moriah William Corbin George van Buren Byron Abé Carrie Hoag LaVetta Perrine Estie Hoag Miss Perrine California Washington Miss Hoag Hubert Metcalf Margaret Eberhart C. O. Fothergill Karl Richardson Jean Ann Fred Reims Canton Sargeant Roy Aitchison Dick McLaughlin Shirley Ann J. B. Aitchison Mary Gene Macomber W. J. Aitchison Castle Grove Vacation Bible School G. Wolf Augusta Elben Selma Specht Belle Siebels Evelyn Moenk Helen Ortgies Fred Ehits Richard Kromminga Alwin Orteies Arthur Stadtmueller Lawrence Siebels Henry Ehlis Carl Ejben Robert Siebels Paul Caspers Glenn Gerdes Laura Rickels Minnie Ortgies Margaret Alferts Junior Kromminga Rudolph Ortgies Edwin Caspers Donald Caspers Mabel Caspers E. E. Hoag Hotel Roosevelt Essie Carrie Florence Hoag Essie Hoag William Berry William Beery Congregational Church William Rohn Janet Hazard Clara Koop Tarry Awhile Club Emil Riedel Herman Zubler Lou Waddick Asa Lambert Arch Grimes Presbyterian Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church John Matthiessen Elmer E. Orcutt Otto Burrichter Ed Werver Matthiessen Elmer Orcutt Charles Luett Scotch Grove Princess Sun and Man Charles Ruggles Charley’s John Boles Lupe Velez U. S L. J. Swift Maria Catherine Rickels Main Street EE Reed Blake Ven Snow White Bakery Monticello, Iowa Lovell State Bank
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