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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

3

Leech Family Farewell From Center Junction on Maquoketa River

Center Junction notices record Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Leech and daughter Eileen of Cedar Rapids bidding farewell near Eby's mill on the Maquoketa river. Sixty four relatives attend a picnic, then boating and fishing. The Leechs head to California where Leech will represent LaPlante Choate of Cedar Rapids.

W. T. Leech Eileen Cedar Rapids Eby'’s Mill Maquoketa River G Thompson Inver L. E. Moats Daisy Kewood Hopkinton Cresco Wilma Kirkwood Kenneth Moats Moats Lenox College Center Junction Miss Kirkwood Rochester Minn Cotter Town Ethel Dodge M. E. Dodge St. Luke's Hospital Albert S. Abel A. Abel College of Law University of Iowa Elizabeth Anamosa Lee Coder Ed Steveka Ernest G. Vander Stoep Iowa City Ariel Romick Traer J. F. Livingstone Romick Manilla Woman's Missionary Society S. G. Thompson Paul Smith West Indies F. D. Sutherland Philippines H. E. Stingley W. S. Leech F. L. Finnebaugh Helen Davenport WOC E. F. Kleineck Wynona George McDonald Olin Harley Bulgrin Des Moines Chautauqua Glen Watson O. O. Watson Henry Heeren Monmouth Prahm Monticello W. S. Clark Curt Long Edward Bethurum Ed Bethurum Emily Smith Last Nation Smith Guy McDonald Marion William Breed Paul Springer Cedar Falls W. A. Stingley Ed Duncan Mary Leech California Do. A. Burmeister Pauline

Funeral Held for Billy Grieff in Hopkinton

Funeral services for Billy Grieff three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Grieff were held at St. Luke's church after he died from injuries suffered when he fell from a rotary hoe while riding with his brother Donald. Burial followed in Worthington cemetery as neighbors and relatives attended.

Billy Grieff J. P. Grieff St. Luke's Church Little Billy Donald Cummings Wis E. W. Roberts John Mose Cleveland Ohio F. E. Allen Grace Margery Morning Sun Rev. Allen British Isles Edith Tibbitts Littleport J. A. Tibbitts Minnie Zeuch Hawarden Miss Zeuch Northwestern Town Teachers Association Georgia Miller Bernice Ferguson Monticello B. M. Ferguson L. A. Gibbs Waterloo Gibbs Trene Zeuch Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Margaret Melrose Los Angeles Lenox Melrose China Lydia Dighton Whitten Harry Glant Doran Beitz Beitz Hayfield Sabula A. E. Anderson

Memorial Day Observed With Fine Address And Firing Squad

Scotch Grove held a memorable 1930 Memorial Day with perfect weather and a soldier’s grandson in attendance. The ceremony opened in the cemetery with fresh grass and flags as Rev. A A Yeia led devotion and Rev. F C Worcester of Anamosa gave a compelling address. A quartet sang with Mrs. M M Sinclair at the piano and Monticello men formed the firing squad organized by F W Minney. The gathering then moved to the soldiers’ monument for the closing program.

Cemtry A. A'yea F. C. Worcester Anamosa G. J. Hughes M. M. Sinclair James Hughes L. B. Callahan Mr. Minney

Memorial Day observance and community notices in Scotch Grove

A long remembrance of Memorial day activities includes prayers and taps at the local cemetery with attendees from Galesburg Milwaukee Davenport Hopkinton Monticello and Center Junction. The article also covers a Milwaukee railroad lawsuit verdict non suit the Stahlberg gravel pit project in Scotch Grove and local social visits and upcoming 4 H and church events.

Onslow Residents Attend Cedar Rapids Luncheon

Mrs Harriet Lamey traveled to Cedar Rapids last Tuesday and attended a luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt on Wednesday hosted by Mrs Margaret Hall and Mrs W E Lamey. Her daughter Mrs Barlow and son Jim returned with her and stayed until Sunday when Mr Barlow picked them up.

L. A. Moats Kenneth Esther Lenox Betty Latta Chicago Miss Latta Y.W.C.A Windy City Paul Johnston Muscatine Baker Institute Cletus Statler Tris Statler Laura Wheeless Wham Johansen Billy Anamosa Simday Mary Zeitcher Joe Kirkwant Pera Brooks Cedar Rapids Earl Wimmer James A. Johnson Stockholm Wis Lora Acers Iris Statler Alumni Association Claude Reed A. H. Reed Reed Des Moines Moon Glenn Reed Floyd Dufoe Center Point E. S. Dufoe Archie Wheeless A. T. Wheeless Mr. Wheeless Delhi Mabel Biiney Ohio Marybelle Hopkinton B. J. Howland Lee Brown J. Rider Wallis Dubuque Finkbohner Hall Wallis Dubuque Area Merle Stamp Nellie Stamp Clarke Hall Donna Lewis Monticello Esther Moats Harry Paulsen Lyle Thompson Center Junction H. B. Sill Lila Lucile Shover Buck Creek Frances Laughlin State University At Iowa City Inver Moats Daisy Kirkwood Lime Springs Kenneth Moats Wilma Kirkwood E. A. Kirkwood Martin Steen Leghorn Land Minnie Zeuch Robert Milroy University Harriet Lamey Hotel Roosevelt Margaret Hall W. E. Lamey Barlow Jim Milford Finn Henry Koon Jesse Longfield Marshalltown Lee Hansen

Community notes from Wyoming and surrounding towns

A day of Decoration activities and visits as residents from Cedar Rapids Onslow Clinton Maquoketa and Dallas gathered in the area. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Elias Anderson and Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and son of Wyoming and others from Des Moines Muscatine and Athens.

Ida Williams Cedar Rapids Frank Rowe Onslow Wyoming Elias Anderson Russell Anderson George Paulsen Ralphia Moyer Johnston Garwin Fairchild Anamosa Gretrude Sears The Lyons High School George Smith Jessie Bristol Clinton Margaret Lozier Gillman Alice Rathie Martha Easler Henry Koon Maquoketa Fulton Koon Streeper's Yard Helen Babcock Beck Barnes

Real Estate Transfer from Randall to Nehis Trustee

John D. Randall as trustee of Norton C. Litts estate bankrupt transfers to H. L. Nehis as trustee a 2 parcel area described as nw ne and e percent nw with a 28 foot strip from the northeast corner south 107 rods in section 33 84 4 for 13610 dollars.

John D. Randall Norton C. Litts H. L. Nehis

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