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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

2

Ice cream social and local visits fill Monticello week

Local notes report an ice cream social at city park on Thursday June 16 at 8:00 p.m. and a busy round of visits and small events. Bee Karl M. Keyes promotes eye exams while Jo Atwater, Paul Kehoe, Mr. and Mrs. Maire, and many others are seen visiting relatives in Manchester Cedar Rapids Dubuque Anamosa Petersburg Oelwein and Des Moines.

City Park Thurs Edward Podhaski Anamosa Mabel Hunter Aeley Mesep-hospital A. van Vieck Cedar Rapids Ralph Zimmerman Helen Dorothy John H. Perrine Lavetta B. T. Perrine Spokane Wash Chicago Lorraine Maire Donald Robert Maire Sioux Falls Dick Maire Paul Maire Merle Knight Marion

Alumni Banquet Attendance Noted At Cedar Rapids College

Supt and Mrs A B Grimes attended the alumni banquet at Coe College Cedar Rapids last Saturday evening. Numerous visitors including Mr and Mrs Art Silka and children from Hazleton spent Sunday with Glen Bancroft. local sandal sale advertised at Stuhlers with 98 cent pairs.

A.B. Grimes Tee College Cedar Rapids Art Silka Billy Susanne Sandra Hazleton Glen Bancroft John Willms Greene Willms John Barrack J. J. van Bochern Savanna Robert Harper

Monona County Clerk Race. Klammer Beats Mon’s Georg

Georg Mon county clerk candidate lost to Herbert Klammer by 1928 to 1414. Local residents and visiting relatives share summer plans and travel visits across Cedar Rapids Decorah Monticello and other towns. Civic notices include Royal Neighbor meeting and convention reservations.

Georg ‘Mer Moncounty Herbert Klammer

Community Notes From Monticello and Nearby Areas

Local society column details visits and travels of residents including Mrs J E Heiserman to Webster City and the Burnstedt family, the Schneiters Ozarks trip, Cornell alumni events, and visits by Rev Willms and others. Also reported are Gamble’s sale items, a Cedar Rapids funeral, Coe college graduates, and family birthday picnic at Lost Nation.

Wm. J. Grossheim E. Wilcox Monticello Cedar Rapids Coe College J. E. Heiserman John Burnstedt Burnstedt Webster City E. J. Farley Hans Kettlitz G. E. Rickels Donald Sutherland A. B. Grimes William Kettlitz

Lloyd Taylor Recalls Hawaii Cruise With U S Lexington

Lloyd Taylor writes about a U S Navy cruise from Long Beach to San Diego and Honolulu aboard the Lexington. He details liberty in Honolulu, Waikiki surf, a taxi tour, pineapple farming at Dole cannery, and a shipboard stunt by a seal named Oscar hitching a ride from San Diego to Long Beach.

Battle Force United States Fleet U. S Lexington Express Honolulu Long Beach San Diego North Island Waikiki Dole Islands Oscar Lloyd Taylor

California Conditions Seen By R G Lyons

R G Lyons of 4821 Palm Drive La Canada California writes on west coast outlook. He notes slow real estate, rising foreclosures, and concern for long term prosperity. Independent merchants struggle against chain stores and administration spending risks bankruptcy. Lyons at 86 remains active and healthy.

R. G. Lyons Palm Drive la Canada California Lyons

Rainbow Girls Begin First Initiatory Work

The Monticello assembly of Rainbow Girls held its first initiatory work last Thursday. Worthy Advisor Esther Cass led the ceremony with officers guiding. Candidates Doris Board of Cascade and Margaret Black of Castle Grove township, with visitors Mary Goseen Ral Gafifield and Mrs J L Faber of Cascade. Refreshments followed at the Masonic temple room. a continuation event is hoped within a month.

Monticello Rainbow Girls Esther Cass Doris Board Cascade Margaret Black Castle Grove Township Mary Goseen Ral Gafifield J. L. Faber Alot Cascade Masonic Temple

Fabiola to be shown at First Presbyterian Monticello

The First Presbyterian Church of Monticello presents the feature film Fabiola on Wednesday night June 16 at 8 o clock. The two hour sound film portrays the Rise of Christianity and Ancient Rome along with The Lord Is My Shepherd and Bethany In Judes. Russell F. Moore of Iowa City brings the program under his supervision. All denominations are invited. no admission charge, a free will offering will be taken.

First Presbyterian’ Church Monticello Fabiola Rome Lord Shepherd Bethany Judes Marty Martha Lazarus Russell F. Moore Iowa City

Baseball Men Recall 1908 18 Inning Game At Beaumont

Frank Gilliam and Vernon Slau son, both of Beaumont, Texas, formerly of Monticello, reminded readers of a legendary 1908 18 inning game as they visited and recalled the long contest and its dramatic moments.

Frank Gilliam Vernon Slauson Monticello Beaumont Tex

Memory Lane Links Cascade to Monticello Diamond Classic

Gilliam, a Cascade 1900 alum and early Midwest figure, recalls the 1908 Memorial Day 18 inning clash between Monticello and Galena. Galena beat local nine 1 0 the day before. the Memorial game ended Monticello 5 Galena 4.

Minnesota Gilliam Cascade Galena Monticello

Ruth M. Jacobs Graduates From State University at Iena City

Miss Ruth M. Jacobs earned a Bachelor of Science and nursing certificate at the State University at Iena City during the annual convocation held last Monday. Her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Jacobs attended the graduation exercises.

Glenn A. Walter Casey E. D. Vernon The State University At Iowa City Ruth M. Jacobs State University Iena City School of Nursing Miss Jacobs Paul Jacobs

Merchants' Delivery Announces New Service Hours

Notice states delivery hours at 8 am 10 am and 3 pm with orders due 15 minutes before. Saturday afternoon deliveries include 2 pm and 3 30 pm.

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Karl M. Keyes Jo Atwater Manchester Ann Marie Orcutt H. J. Mayberry Stahlers Paul Kehoe Dennis Kehoe Caspers Cafe aAdv Billy Sloan Rowley Mrs Joe Starry Dorothy Egger Bernard Adolf Egger Adv David Locher Dubuque Mary and Bertha Locher Legion Hall Lloyd Sexton Maquoketa Cora Sexton John Balster Petersburg Ill Iowa W. A. Hart of John Wenger Kate Crabb of Oelwein H. P. Bancroft Otto Otten Chris Decker William Balsiger Olin Ray Stivers Gladys Howland Ada Egeer Louis Cox Cuba City Wis Linfred Hauss Betty Thompson Hopkinton Tom Hamilton Des Moines Ted Little Clinton Lizzie Schmidt Clara Fields F. W. Ferring Catherine Redmond T. M. Redmond Ike Schneider Jr John McCrea George Barclay Warren Central City L. D. Barrack Gottlieb Bader Los Angeles Calif Marie Widmer Charles Greenawald Carol and Loren Rodman Springville Charles Schneiter Sr P. G. Gutknecht, Jr Clarkston, Wash Guy Hogan Stuhlers Josephine McNeill Eastman Burlington John Boland Ryland Roland F. W. Kreeb Paul T. Schuetz Will Mill OlNn Paul Emil Balsiger S. D Glenn Edna Zimmerman Bloomfield Hills Mich William Kleiner Boise Idaho Paul Gutknecht J. J. Locher Iowa State Bar Convention Don Rehder Gladbrook Gerald C. Bean Catherine Reinbeck C. L. Goettsch Clayton Palmer Roy Tubbs Robert Mr. Tubbs Palmer Albert Stuhler Rochester Minn Louis Stuhler Es ‘Ee Moncello Mrs. H. B. Schunk Lorraine Texas Clarence Hearn Schultz Brothers Mr. Schunk William Rickels New Mexico George Good John Rickels Decorah Royal Neighbor Lodge Town City Wanda Jones Michael Reese Hospital Laura Sherman Wayne Jones Monti- Cello Dwain Jones F. J. Kay John Northern Tlinois College of Optometry Charles Kay Jr Trebbo Trebbens Pocahontas John Behrends H. W. Jacobs Alma Behrends Jacobs Grossheim Dirk Lay Fred Messerli Cascade Presbyterian Church Rev. Richardson Betty Jane Clark Waterloo Floyd Clark Betty Jane Hans Ruof L. J. Swift Kirksville, Mo Swift Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery Luther Swift D. O Kansas City, Mo John Shover Vera Runkel Roger Packwood Lockie Runkel Etna Scaeel Monmon Ira Tillotson Robert Wahl Jean Royden Wilbur Coxsee Laverne Wahl Janet Howie Ruth Reuter Wanda Podhaski Junior Welter Charles Schneiter Ozarks Arkansas Ann Rodman C. A. Coxsee Cornell College Antonette Cornell Isis Paul T. Gutknecht Richard Torgler Harry Thalen Great Falls Mont Torgler Thalen Gutknecht Gamble G. M. Jones Edward Fitzsimmons Davenport Mr. Fitzsim Florida Merle Cass Esther Nebraska Mr. Cass James Howle Greenfield Maurice Everett Montgomery Schoenhut Bakery Vinton Everett Montgomery Jr Charles Stevens Maribelle Bonnie Jean Newton Henry Hoffman North Maple Street Stevens Childress-Hoag Motor Company Dr. Lay Pine Ridge S.D Presbyterian Church Lay Emil Burrichter Ed Burrichter Will Burrichter Lyle Otto Burrichter Leslie Martin Burrichter Bernice Elfreda Lewis George Albert Dickman Lost Nation Burrichter Hawaiian Islands Princess Peter Lorre Keye Luke MR. Motto’s Gamble Cedar County Board Cedar County W. W. Scott J. C. Prance Bonita Granville Brat Smith Ballew Low Gerrig Rawhide Shirley Temple Rebecca OF Sunnybrook Farm Paul Kelly Lela Lane Torchy Blane Panama Ruth M. Jacobs Was S.U.S Iverson Axminster Sane Pgpeghorne University Jones County Fred C. Cramer Louie Buresh Earl Redmond and Grace Saltsgiver Chambers Allyns SEA Cine Angeles Ase Arererare
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