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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

8

Wyoming Picnics Honor First Furrow Turning Founder

In Madison township Jones county Iowa descendants of John Bender gathered at James French farm to mark the 1852 first furrow with a wooden yoke monument. Attendees include Nellie Westphal Smith Warren Harold Sherwood and others from Bennett Tipton Cedar Rapids Monticello and Olin.

John Bender James French Cornelius Mortensen Madison Township Jones County Bender J. M. French Nellie Westphal Smith Warren Harold Marilyn Bennett Pearl Westphal Sherwood Tipton Clifford Crawford Cedar Rapids Carrie Mettier Monticello Henry Michels Scotch Grove E. L. Barber Gaylord Rasmussen Olin Dale French Onslow Mabel Grace Rosenstell Marion M. Sherrill American Legion Gerald Mader Hans Kettlesen W. W. Bronson Dora Urban Henry Rohwedder August Thomson Louis Sampson Howard Sena Lena 8Himevda

Amber Host of Dorothy Simmers Birthday Party

Mrs. Herman Helgens hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering for Dorothy Simmers fourth birthday. Many relatives and friends from nearby towns attended including the Zimmerman, Helgens, Rickels, Harms, and Behrens families, with several traveling to other cities for events and visits. The occasion also noted the passing of infant Darrel John Herren, with funeral services held and burial in Wayne cemetery.

Herman Helgens Dorothy Herman Zimmerman Henry Tobiason Ed Helgens Galen Darrel Louie Helgens Lornae Harlan George Zimmerman Margaret Ann Doris Ed Harms Jack Hoult Fred Butschi George Rickels M. A. Toenjes Meister Lois Holmes Henry Holmes J. Willms Will Helgens Robert Roy Clark Florence Willis Pauline George Tobiason John Behrens Elfreda Ann Behrens Darrel John Edward Herren Mercy Hospital Anamosa Wayne Cemetery Cletus Boland W. J. Zimmerman State Park O. F. Otten Mildred Colilman Tripp George Siebels Margaret May Elizabeth Meister Lincoln Neb Carl Schoon Wilmer Otto Danneman

Wedding Unites Marguerite McDonslé and Forrest Lamont in Hopkinton

A quiet Tuesday ceremony at the bride’s mother Mrs Rachel Littlefield home united Marguerite McDonslé and Forrest Lamont with Rev. David S. de Best officiating. Sister Lillian Lamont played Mendelssohn. the couple to farm near Hopkinton after a short wedding trip.

Rachel Littlefield Marguerite Forrest Lamont David S. de Best Presbyterian Church Lillian Lamont Mendelssohn

Centennial Plans Forming For Scotch Grove Pioneer Place

A preliminary committee met at the D O Sinclair home to organize a two day centennial celebration for Scotch Grove commemorating early settlers from the Red River country. The civic and religious events will be held in August with Mrs W B Clark as civic chair and Rev A Alyea leading church activities.

F. D. Sutherland D. O. Sinclair Scotch Grove Red River Country Presbyterian Church W. B. Clark May Himebaugh C. B. Carson L. J. Schlemme Arend Balster W. B. Henrichs Ted Oltman R. A. Naylor H. J. Dirks Harry Kuhns John Otten M. M. Sinclair W. E. Carson G. J. Hughes F. A. Royden Kenneth Moats H. H. Carson Paul Jacobs L. A. Oltman Rev. A. Alyea L. J. Hughes Clifton Abbott Scotch Grove Township Hopkinton Monticello Edward Snell Dick Naylor

Cascade Shower Honors Miss Boyle Amid Games and Gifts

Miss Rita Boyle was feted at her parents home with a card session won by Mrs. Richard Lynch and Miss Agnes Lambe. A luncheon followed as guests presented many useful gifts. Rev. C C Richardson of Scales Mound has accepted a call to Cascade Community church and began June 1. Robert D Lane of Omaha visited his parents before a California vacation. Funeral services for Miss Anne M Williams were held at St Josephs church, Table Mound, with burial in the family cemetery.

Tri- County Federation of Luther Leagues Jones Jackson Clinton Andrew Bliedorn Bellevue Elvira Lost Nation Maquoketa Preston St. Donatus Spragueville Wyoming E. L. Arhelger Readlyn Wyoming Lutheran Church Lost Nation League Joan Lazare Oxford Junction Rose Podalak Lazare W. J. Beckwith Thomas Eichhorn Eichhorn Bahne Hartman John Hansen Peter Jansen Anna Carstensen Henry Nissen Missionary Societies Presbyterian and Methodist S. Parr Kyle Poole C.F. Lodge M. E W. P. Nicholas Presbyterian Church Jean Carson Vernon Carson Jean Thomas Hoegen Western Military Academy Alton J. A. Hoegen Christal Marie Stoffel E. N. Stoffel Stephens College Columbia, Mo Betty Jane Levsen Paul Levsen Coe College Cedar Rapids Jeanne Roush Lincoln Howard Jameson Mary Levien Olin Jameson Bunco C. T. T. Club C. B. Shaffer E. L. Steele Vanita Cozart Hopkinton Guy Howell Luther League Clarice Manwvwiller Arthur Manwiller Helen Westphal Paul Westphal Douglas Wilson Lee Peck Raymond Garside Yvonne Hamilton Kalamazoo Mich Western Teachera College Aneta Garside Peck Garside Wyoming High School Ben Fedderson Rudolph Latare Mount Pleasant H. J. Spray Brighton Fred Latare Lyle Jenkins Chicago Gladys Janvick Quincy, Til E. 8. Pealer W. B. Brown Phyllis Eggleston Burlington Doris Brown Steamboat Rock E. L. Barber Lester French Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Orval Buckingham Gerald Mader C. A. Huston Routh Mallicoat Grand Mound Virginia Thrun Sophia Behrends A. H. Schlemme Herman Folkers Michael Martin H. E. Dirks Maynard Jack Husman Owen Conley Ben Englehart Will Rickless D. John Dirks Dirks Louise Helgens Alva Gerdes J. C. Mortensen John Siebels Sieb Siebels Henry Harms Scotch Grove Marvin Julia Toenjes H. A. Toenjies John Zimmerman Alva Zimmerman George Hagen George Zimmerman Albert Harms George Bodiker Annie Harrs John Martensen Carl Ernest J. Willms J. C. Martensen Gerd Dirks Rhiney Dirks Will Dirks Herman Freese Melvin John Rickels Mildred Collman Tripp 8. D Herman Zimmerman Herman Helgens George Harms Louie Heeren Gerd Harms George Folkers W. Gray Pete Paulsen Onslow O. F. Otten Monticello W. R. Zimmerman Charlie Soper Clifford Strawman Cele Nylene Lincoln Hattie Rickless Robert. Schoon Bonita Lee Oelwein Gladys Benedict William Black George H. Schoon C. W. Gray Donald Wood Elizabeth Ann Russell Gray Ivan Gray Carroll James Gray Folkers Mary Jo Daly Clarke College Dubuque Phil Daly Roland Soper Richard Eileen Bohlken Charles Soper Marvin Siebels Anna Bridge Club W. C. Lux A. R. Stanger A. R. Cramer W. B. Guthrie Eleanor Marolf Mabel Briney Mary Belle Briney Woodstock Ohio J. D. MacAllister Palmer Donald Wilson Bernice Anne Bruce Keokuk William Ferguson Jennie Ferguson Eleanor MacDonald J. N. Smith J. R. McNeilly Jean Neilly Roy Jeffries Waukon Finkbohner Hall Helen Downs Letha Rizer van Etten Lake Lodge Oscoda Michigan Alfred Johnston Hamburg University of Chicago Supt Graebner Guttenberg School E. A. Kirkwood B. W. Humphrey F. C. Krall Lakota Helen Knuth Arend Balster Esther Sinclair Beth Warren Helen of Henry Carson W. E. Carson Carl Stahlberg Stahlberg Lawrence Heeren Henry Bartels Sunbeam Mission Band White Cross Alice Clark Ruth Ann Zirkelbach W. B. Clark Kathleen Hughes Jacobs Arnold Jacobs Tena Weers Gertrude Moats Emma Zirkelbach Laura Sinclair George Ruth Jump Anamosa Lyman Moats Women’s Club Center Junction Iowa Hugh Robinson Rawson Marcello Otten Bernard Cass Ed Wilcox Ruth Rita Boyle Richard Lynch Agnes Lambe Helen Shanahan Rose and Louise Federspiel Katie Noonan Virginia Green Pauline LaVerne Shanahan Roselia O'Connell Mary Lynch Josephine O'Brien Eileen Stanton Will Maloy Cascade Community Church Robert D. Lane Omaha T. J. Lane California Anne M. Williams Table Mound Township St. Joseph's Church

Local Notables Attend Multiple Funerals Across Towns

The community joined in funeral services and remembrances for Ralph Hanken Arnold Didesch Pearl Batchelder and others across Monticello Center Junction and Dubuque. Relatives from Amber Hopkinton and Marton traveled toward Minneapolis and Dubuque for these rites.

J. L. Batchelder Dick Bohlken Amber Fred Bohlken Marton Minneapolis Wisconsin Ralph Hanken Adolph Hanken Hanken Arnold Dedesch Peter Paetz John W. H. Behrends William Balsiger E. H. Cox Colesboro Herman Welter Fred Welter John Welter Monticello Arnold Didesch Dubuque

Flavorful Meats Drive Meal Planning and Juicy Roasts

Home economist Inez S. Willson explains that flavor begins with meat as the meal’s center. Juiciness comes from cooking at low temperatures, 300 to 380 degrees, with browning emphasized for a tasty, visually appealing result. A Swiss steak should brown well before adding liquid for best flavor.

Inez S. Willson Home Economist

Proper use of seasoning to preserve meat flavor

The text urges judicious use of seasonings with meat to avoid overpowering its natural flavor. It notes a subtle garlic touch can enhance pork, but an overpowering bouquet ruins the pleasant effect. It emphasizes meat flavor should dominate for best results.

Towans Credit Public Legislation For Inaction

A Towan community shows forgiving attitude toward the recent legislature's inaction in a reflection on public generosity and patience amid political outcomes.

Mason City Globe-Gazette

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