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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1931
Page
2
Community notices list visitors from Manchester and Storm Lake, family visits in Davenn and Castle Grove area, church and Ladies Aid activities, and staff and student updates. Several names appear with addresses or towns, including Mr and Mrs, Miss, and Mrs references, reflecting a broad snapshot of local life.
The Ladies’ Aid of St Matthew’s Church hosted a sewing session and party at the home of Mrs. Marr Dose. Rev. Toendoare Schoen attended the gathering, and table duties, rosters, and games were noted along with prayers and a social hour.
A garden feature shows a birch fence as a focal point. The Mi club plans a study on Famous American Women Mrs EG Hicks hosts a Templar meeting at the Congre einocal church. Mrs Samuel Guiten leads devotionals with a program including India’s Con fects and Hindu stories. Alma Buol sings with piano by Mrs Wilam Hodeson. Refreshments follow, hosted by Miss Gurtensohn and Mrs Frank Harden. Evhel Parrott of Cedar Rapids attends with sister Mon. A OO. Wroblewski sundar accompanied by B. Maddox. Cedar Rapids visitor stays with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Mcear.
Mr and Mrs George Pearson and his father and sister Mary visited Mrs Dora Cunningham on Sunday Ruth Cunningham then accompanied them back to La Crosse Wisconsin for a week long visit
Local event recap describes a community gathering at the Cresset Grove farm near Porto Piaget. It lists participants Ruth, Tom, and others, details decor, a performance troupe, and a turnout of workers and residents. The piece notes a Maynes Imm meeting and mentions Fuss presen and briefremarks by Kio Fremus.
Simon John and Robert Locher of Notre Dame have returned home to spend vacation with their parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Locher. Althea Bancroft, a Maywood school instructor, is spending her summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bancroft and will return to Maywood this fall after a salary raise upon reelection.
Naida Jean Bradley visited relatives Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Glynn in Toledo during the past week.
The home of the late Maria Catherine Rickels on Main Street in Monticello is for sale. The property includes a well maintained house and two lots, each 80 by 160 feet, with paving paid. Inquiries to EF F Reed, administrator.
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