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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

6

Lightning kills pigs on Gene Thompson Farm Friday

A lightning strike hit a hog house on the Gene Thompson farm near Buck Creek Friday around 5 pm. One sow and several pigs were killed and the barn burned. Hopkinton fire company saved other buildings and insurance covers the loss.

Gene Thompson Hopkinton Buck Creek Hopkinton Fire Company

Lindbergh Baby Case Dominated Newsreel History

The Lindbergh baby kidnapping and the Hauptmann trial consumed more time and cost more than any other subject in newsreel history, reflecting the era’s obsession and prolonged media coverage.

Hauptmann

Wyoming Pastor Dr W P Nicholas Dies After Illness

Funeral services for Dr W P Nicholas 77 pastor of the Presbyterian church in Mount Pleasant Cedar Rapids were held at his church and later at Mount Pleasant burial followed He was born Louisville Ky Nov 20 1864 and served many Iowa communities before moving to Wyoming in 1925 He is survived by four daughters seven grandchildren two brothers and a sister with his wife having died in 1930 Other community notices include anniversaries weddings and graduations of local residents with dates in June and events across Wyoming and surrounding towns.

Wyoming W. P. Nicholas The Presbyterian Church St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Mount Pleasant Nicholas Louisville Rugby Center College Danville Seminary of the Northwest Chicago McCormick Theological Seminary Lulu Cherry Alexandria Kirkwood Ill Morning Sun Amber Presbytery Margaret J. J. Longfield Hanford Calif Elizabeth Esther Nicholas Katherine F. H. Lauder Monmouth Curran Nicholas Kentucky Dr. Nicholas Henry Gerdes Don Gerdes Amanas Ray Garside G. H. Herzberger van Horne Cedar Falls Archer Elberon W. E. Herzberger H. L. Callies Lutheran Church and Legion Zirkelbach Marjorie Miller John Zirkelbach Maquoketa Fulton Iowa Norton Dolores Topping Misa Dolores Topping George Topping Roy Holzinger Louis Holzinger Olin Trula DeMoss Bonnie Luke Bernice Jushring Mra.Hols Pduatery

Marie Neyens Weds Lloyd Wagner at St Marys Church

Marie Neyens daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Neyens wed Lloyd Wagner son of Mrs Peter Takes at St Marys church Cascade in a Monday morning ceremony led by Rev H N Ginter. Attendants included Al Nevens and Aletha Takes. The couple fled on a south trip and will reside in Davenport after a wedding dinner at the bride's home. A Legion Auxiliary elects new officers at annual meeting.

Wilma Burrack Henry Burrack Wartburg College Waverly Anna May Klinker Denison St. Luke’s Catholic Church M. Anysia M. Carmelita M. LaVerne Franciscan Order Everett Wright Gulf Coast South Clarence T. Smith Des Moines Veterans Hospital DeWain Thompson Freeport Ill Hopkinton Joe Moulton Audrey Jo Clinton Hugh Pierce W. C. Lux Herman Dunlap Lux Methodist Church Irene Zeuch Leo Hoover Nan Hoover Mervin Blanchard Edwin Tomlinson Gladys Hucker Agnes McNeill Gwen Tom_linson Ruth Bryan Mr. Holzinger Oxford Junction Stevenson Auto and Electrical School Kansas City Wyoming Alex Adams East Main Street Margaret Nickless Allison Fishwild Henry Fishwild Betty Fishwild Ralph Betz Davenport William Hage H. Groening Jagnow University of Dubuque St. Mary’s Church Marie Neyens Peter Neyens Lioyd Wagner Peter Takes Temple Hill H. N. Ginter al Nevens Aletha Takes W. J. Moran Rita Otting Irene Moran West Cascade St. Mary’s High School Cascade St. Peter’s High School Legion Auxiliary L. F. Barrett American Legion Auxiliary Eugene Cigrand Steve Green John Becker George Kurt

Womens Board Names Raise at Convention Highlights

The board chose chairman Mrs. A. L. Morrison and members Mrs. Margaret Takes Mrs. W. J. Cooley Mrs. Peter Kna pper Mrs. Walter Hunter Mrs. Leo Cookey and Mrs. Joseph Drew. Mrs. John Becker spoke on convention highlights at Gross cafe lunch followed.

T. J. Lane Bill Cover Virginia Cigrand A. L. Morrison Margaret Takes W. J. Cooley Peter Knapper Walter Hunter Leo Cookey Joseph Drew Gross Cafe John Becker

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Hopkinton High School Wilma Barrack Anna Johnston Angelea Alicia Bacon Josie Smith Ibid Bridge Club Floyd Brown Elnora Griffith Lester Ament Marie Juergens Joseph Lightfoot Worthington William J. Stanger Coe College Minnie Reggentin Monticello B. A. Moore Sid Black Urbana Edwin E. Lightfoot Iowa City Willis Lord W. T. Taylor Bonnie Jean Ward D. R. Krueger Kensington Club Beth McGlade State Teachers College Motorola Vita-Tone MecNeill's Haw Exargbodylloit A Seersuckers Stahlers Drews George Fishwild Ames Iowa State College Raymond U. S. Steel Mills Gary Ind June Thomsen August Thomsen Frances Robert Hansen August Hansen United States Naval Academy Annapolis Wyoming High School Hansen Leota Wherry Jean Carson Lester French Fred Buchholtz Meinhardt Thomsen Raymond Griswold W.S.C.S W. B. Brown Nellie Atherton Kyle Poole Henry Rohwedder Stanley Allen A. D. Ingwersen Martin Petersen C. P. Lorenzen John F. Petersen Onslow Avis Brown Freeman Ross Stickley Frances Roberts University of Wisconsin At Madison Betty Mae Nelson Madison John Bahnsen West Side Ruth Ann Tompkins Marilyn Tidman Springdale Marilyn H. C State of Chicago J. W. Morse Maryann Wilker Westmont Minneapolis J. C. Penny John Ernest Dowell Mabel First Clarence First University Miss First George Diggs Winterset Elmer Diggs Mildred Scott Williamsburg R. G. Scott Scott Elvin Belt Anna Marie Bobby Winifred Wherry Mountain Iron Ing Oskaloosa Wilda Pooler Elmer Buckingham Betty Eagle Grove L. B. Madsen Coulter Mary Ellen McDonald J. A. McDonald L. F. Barrett Legion Auxiliary America Tire and Battery Service Dan Cupid Davenport and Chair Com Peice Simmons Studio Devaney & Sons Bernard
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