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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
6
Roberta MacBeth fends off suitors as Sir George Browne and Jack Navarro weave a tense plot on MacBeth's Island. A bank payroll heist, police pursuit, and family intrigue hinge on Roberta's choices and a looming union with Navarro.
In a tense scene Sir George and Ray observe Roberta MacBeth amid a shifting plan. Allegiances fracture as a Scottish character vows to act, while payroll receipts and a car ride hinge on risky confessions and hidden motives.
Mrs. W. G. Davenport died at 9 40 Sunday at her South Garnaville home after a week with pleuro pneumonia. Cash Joslin, Forest locality farmer, died at his home in the early hours. Funeral for Joslin set for Forest Chapel Saturday at 2 PM. Paving on 161 at the Wapsi pinicon bridge will finish soon with work remaining toward River side cemetery and gate. Traffic restoration on 161 and the new bridge likely two weeks or more. Jones county farm bureau picnic and celebration planned for July 4 with Governor Dan Turner expected to attend. Committees say plans will be outlined soon. Etta Beam Johnson born March 5 1866 in Fairview, eldest daughter of Daniel and Katherine Beam.
A 1931 Anamosa high school graduation filled the Grand theater with 42 graduates. Supt Frank Jones and R L LaChapelle led the program while Dr E Steiner of Grinnell College gave the address. Elizabeth Worcester won first prize in the Sigworth patriotic essay contest with Anna Conmey second. Diplomas were presented by LaChapelle.
Wayne Township reports Rev. Willis traveling to Sterling Nebraska last Friday to preach at a charity festival home service next Sunday. On June 14 he will speak at Wishek North Dakota at a former pupil’s ordination sermon request. Rev Arbelger of Wyoming covers pastor duties during his absence as student John Reents returns from Wartburg Seminary to teach summer school for Rev Willms.
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader was baptized last Saturday and given the name Rex Albert Rev Willms conducted the ceremony. Several young boys from his congregation traveled to Clinton last Thursday morning to attend commencement exercises at Warburg college there.
An advertisement from Palmer's Popular Pharmacy promotes VitaLex Tail claiming to restore vigor for men and women. It promises stronger pep that attracts the opposite sex with a money back guarantee.
Dr. George Albery operates a veterinary surgery and dental clinic one block north of the post office with 24 hour call service for emergencies.
Dr L J Swift announces general practice with office in Burrichter building. Phone 236 listed for patient inquiries and appointments.
Probate court in Monticello handles general law practice and estate settlements for Lovell Block in Town A.
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