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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

3

Memorial Day Reflections in Scotch Grove Community

The Scotch Grove observance drew residents from Cedar Rapids to Mason City with pastor Rev. A Alyea leading devotion. John Lacher urged Christian home values, urging churchgoing and parental guidance. veterans and the VFW Auxiliary joined in quiet ceremonies, taps and bugle notes marking another year.

Scotch Grove Cedar Rapids Mason City John Lather Monticrllo Lac Locher A. Alyea L. B. Callahan L. J. Hughes M. M. Sinclair G. J. Hughes Monticello Alyea Esther Sinclair Anamosa Fritz Ladehoff McDonald Verna Loomis Gregory Harrison Loomis Geneva Eileen Dubuque Arthur Norris Robert Howard Harold Arthur Hawick Minn Center Junction Presbyterian Church Ray A. Wright Geraldine Virginia June Otto Powlishta Nebraska Scotced Grove Community Club Monticello Country Club Emma J. Hughes Fern M. Seegett Russett Hughes Raymond Harvey Helgens Monticello High School Seatch Grove Miss Hughes Russetl Hughes D. O. Sinclair R. W. Brady Martelle Otto Rittmer Lee Andrew Davidson

Hopkinton Notes Include Birds Nests and Local Visits

Hopkinton residents report 14 bird nests on Mrs. Livingstone property with doves robins wrens blue jays and cat birds and 15 bird houses with most occupied. Local visits include Mr and Mrs George Stewart of Arlington Mrs Kellar of Manchester and Mrs Stamp moving to Manchester to teach next year.

Charles Talmadge Cook County Hospital Chicago Mary Carter S. P. Carter Hopkinton Jane Jarzen Hankinton Elgin Harriet Livingstopie University At Town City University Hospital Bert Moore Odis H. Livingstone Geraldine Children's Hospital Robert Bobby Des Moines Register A. F. Dawson Republican Senatorial Committee Union Gas and Electric Company Cincinnati Dawson Thomas Dawson Center Junction Lee Marclf Earlville Loren Wheelees Florida William Meyers Alfred Pierce James Fairley Carol Marion Dora Morgan Lenox Gymnasium America A. B. Soule Grace Allen F. E. Allen Russell Lux Belle

Commencement Week Highlights And Notables

A lengthy roundup covers banquets commencements and visits from Iowa to Wisconsin. Highlights include F M Brazelton's Chicago journalism career and Haymarket ties, plus classes from Lenox College and a House of Flashing Lights performance. Attendees include Mrs Franc Wilson in Keokuk and Mrs Neil Hunter in Casper.

Franc Wilson Keokuk Donald Wilson Neil Hunter Casper, Wryon David H. Johnston State University Iowa City J. C. Clark Wheatland Howard Reeder Des Moines A. EB. Anderson F. M. Brazelton Brazelton Journal of Independence St. Paul Chicago Haymarket Chicago Journal Lila Landers Owen Wis Jay Gemmell Independence F. B. Tibbitts Will Schnittjer Delhi George Hucker Geneva N. Y Hucker James Hucker Hopkinton Lenox College Doran P. Flannagan Helen S. Downs Bernice Edgar Ralph Shvey Gladys J. Bradke Milly A. Crim Gladys V. Pulver Clayton L. Garnett Iane S. Reid Charlotte I. Stone Joe C. Moulton Gertrude B. Thompson Charlotte A. Robertson Clarence E. Bethurum Paul V. Crouse Raymond J. Wallace Edward E. Bethurum Louis C. Herrington Elsie Bees Mary E. Mason Varseilles H. Bethurum Mary H. Hanna Donald Hucker Irene Bees Ralph Lubbock Cedar Rapids F. E. Allen Winona Lake Ind Reformed Presbyterian Church Marjorie Grace Allen J. C. Greer Sand Spring Inver Moats Kenneth Esther Moats Nicolls Esther Conesville B. M. Ferguson Edgewood

Wayne Township eighth grade graduates to march on Monticello high

Eighth graders from Wayne township rural schools include Harry Dierks Mary Eggers Annetta Freese Laura Siebels Lucile Yount Edwin Freese Emma Hanken Avert Kiburz Rich ard Schoon Milton Tobiason and Rosemary Zirkelbach. Graduation exercises set for Friday at Monticello high school building. Summer school in Wayne to begin Monday June 8 with good enrollment.

Wayne Township Harry Dierks Mary Eggers Annetta Freese Laura Siebels Lucile Yount Edwin Freese Emma Hanken Avert Kiburz Richard Schoon Milton Tobiason Rosemary Zirkelbach Monticello High School Wayne Ed Duncan W. E. Spohn Muriel Stingley Jack Russell Cedar Falls W. A. Stingley Center Junction Bernell Dress Sterling Elmer Andrews George Andrews Alva Gerdes Antioch Howard Brickley A. L. Allison Amber Presbyterian Church Oakdale Women’s Club Irma Sanford Ethel Dreibelbis Ines Wall Maregaret Finch Waucoma Etus Boland Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Lloyd Robertson Anamosa Anne Boland Waueema W. Morrissey Harvey Jerome Betzer Troy Mills Evelyn Englehart William Werdeman Eugene Bailey Provan Antioch and Ladies’ Aid Society Siebels Brothers Harry

Center Junction Community Notices and Society Meetups

Center Junction society news reports a Women Missionary meeting planned for June 11 with leaders from the Philippine Islands West Indies and study topics. It notes a M E society gathering last Thursday and a lawn social planned for June 9. Memorial and church events are listed along with several local family visits and guests visiting from Cedar Falls Clinton Chicago Hammond and Springville.

Women’s Missionary Society T. E. Stanton W. S. Pangborn Philippine Islands F. D. Sutherland West Indies R. S. Robbie M. E. Society William Wilcox Anamosa Park E. F. Burr Lowell Black Castle Grove Charles Luett Monticello Glen McNeilly Seattle Wash M. J. Mc Neilly J. R. Mc Neilly Center Junction Will Livingstone Paul Springer Muriel Stingley Cedar Falls W. A. Stingley Paul Ray Sanford Pauline Holm Maquoketa I. W. Knight Leroy Dirks Russell Preston Pauline Prahm Will Alexander

Local residents host visitors across several towns

Guests span multiple households with callers from Chicago Seattle Davenport Collins Armstrong Lanark and Montana weekly visits to J F Livingstone M E Dodge Carson and Serbousek homes. Family gatherings include picnics and O E S banquets as locals entertain relatives and friends from Monticello Edgewood Cedar Rapids and Anamosa.

Will Alexander J. F. Livingstone Dean Chicago Frank McNeilly Pearson Springville Glen McNeilly Seattle Wash Charles Luett Monticello Cal Chase Edgewood Harry Chase Maxine Corwin Anderson Moline John Carson Don Markham Cedar Rapids M. E. Dodge John Ketelsen Mrs. Welding Ann Ehrisman Lang Ed Lang May Marshall Clara Tuetken Martha Carson A. D. Serbousek W. S. Clark Crispin Anamosa Paul N. Smith Peter Prahm Selma Schofield Center Junction Davenport Francis T. E. Stanton Charles Stanton Ada Inman Collins Margaret Sandenburgh Armstrong Roy Snell and Son Lanark, Ill Robert Mead Snell Mr. Mead Dakota Harley Breed Marion Ida McDonald

Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and Travel in Richland Center Area

Richland Center residents host relatives from Buck Creek Hopkinton Cedar Rapids Marion and Sand Spring with extended visits in the week. Guests include Mr and Mrs Henry Winch and family Mrs Lacey Winch and Jenny from Hopkinton and others from Buck Creek Cedar Rapids Viola Onslow and Sand Spring. The piece records farewell plans for C Slauson of Sand Spring and upcoming relocations of Rev Fred Peterson and his wife to Ellsworth.

Henry Winch Buck Creek Lacey Winch Jenny Hopkinton Roy Sackett C. J. Willard George Allen B. T. Balcar Martha John Cedar Rapids John Yossi Don Derflinger Janet Derflinger Oliver Kiburz Martin Buol Viola Len Buol George Buol Iowa City Alma State University A. Allamand Onslow Lester Schofield Lawrence King Marion Will Balsiger Center Junction Galen Hein C. Slauson Sand Spring

Peterson Family Farewell Prompted By Move

Friends of the Peterson family announce their upcoming departure to Minnesota within weeks. A wide circle of relatives and neighbors gathered at the Kiburz home last Sunday including Herman Schneider and son Howard Dubuque Franah Schneider Lena Palmer and three daughters Cresco Tim and Jacob Fryberger Kadoka S D who have studied at the University of Iowa and others from Castle Grove Coggan and Onslow. The Schneiter family and neighbors also planned a Cedar Rapids trip to greet Elmer Schneiter returning from Council Bluffs.

E. E. Reed Monticello Andrew Davidson Cedar Rapids Lowell Black Rodman Raymond Hazel Eby Charles Eby Herman Folkerts Amber Martha Rice Arthur Norris Hawick. Minn R. P. Clark Lloyd Pickett Irma Jean Alice Robert Greene C. Clark Onslow Mary Curtright L. E. Hutton Merle William Wright Russell Hughes Scotch Grove Ernest Wright John W. Callahan Wright Callahan Lawrence Glenn Slough School Carol Naylor Geneva Loomis Celestin Kuhns Maxine Yvonne Lange Robert Stickler Nellie Straesslin Gertrude Rickels Pete Bauman Ulrich Schilt Castle Grove Chris Bauman Coggan Victor Schneiter Dickeyville Carl Schneiter Elmer Schneiter Council Bluffs

University of Iowa awards 1,070 degrees at commencement

A total of 1,070 degrees and certificates were awarded to University of Iowa graduates at commencement exercises Monday. The list of candidates included 357 bachelor of arts, 90 physicians, 64 lawyers, and 30 dentists and pharmacists. Advanced degrees will be awarded to 124 graduate scholars, including 68 master of arts, 31 master of science, and 25 doctor of philosophy.

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