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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

2

Local Items Noted From Cedar Rapids Visits and Finishing

Local notices list residents visiting Cedar Rapids last week and this week, including Bertha Mae Goldin, Dan Hearn, Kate Crocker, Myrtle Dreibelbis, and many others. Advertisements for Stickford's film finishing and Winchester paint appear alongside shopper and service notes from McNeill's Hardware and Monticello jeweler J. W. Hoult.

Local social notes show summer visits across Iowa towns

The column lists residents and visitors from Monticello and nearby towns. Viola Hogan and others spend the summer in Andalusia. families visit Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Hopkinton, Anamosa, Waverly, and Cascade. Regional events include college sessions and a priestly Mass.

Monticello Area News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

The week featured numerous visits and travels. Eloise Gardner visited sister Mrs Charles Podhaski while enrolled at the University of Iowa hospital training program. Several locals hosted guests from Cleveland and Ottawa, with others returning from study at Ames and Prairie du Chien.

Eloise Gardner Iowa City Charles Podhaski University of Iowa Hospital

Local residents attend Cubs Yankees game in Chicago

Paul Schuetz Henry Husman O B Burrichter and Emil Burrich ter spent Sunday in Chicago watching the Cubs face the Yankees with Babe Ruth and Gehrig in action. Beth Lightfoot left Friday for Cedar Rapids to enroll at Cedar Rapids Business College after graduating Monticello High School as valedictorian. Mr and Mrs John Locher and family plan a two week visit to Columbus Omaha and Lincoln Nebraska with a trip to Denver Colorado. Rev and Mrs Schliepsick and Rev Schliepsick's mother from Boone hosted Rev Paul T Gutknecht. sermon at Jonstown Lutheran mission festival. Rev R P Kuentzel to Wheatland for installation of Rev Bernard Fresenberg as pastor. installation sermon Sunday morning.

Paul Schuetz Henry Husman O. B. Burrichter Emil Burrichter Chicago Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Babe" Ruth Gehrig Beth Lightfoot Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Business College Monticello John Locher Lillian Simon John Junior Robert Columbus Omaha Lincoln Nebraska Locher Denver Colorado John Schliepsick Boone Paul T. Gutknecht Schiiepsick Jonsontown Lutheran Church R. P. Kuentzel The Reformed Church Wheatland Bernard Fresenberg Kuentszel

Monticello News Roundup Includes Visits and Graduations

Frieda Schmidt returns home after a Cedar Rapids stay with Mrs. C. C. Little. Gladys Stickford wraps up her first year at Town State college and gains campus recognition. J. W. and C. M. Doxsee attended Town State commencement in Ames. Dow City relatives attend a niece’s marriage in the Suthers family. Summer business college ads. Bayless Business College in Dubuque. Monticello guests Gaudenz Marugg and Nada Chase depart for Oregon after visiting Mrs. Lottie Marugg. Local reconstruction progress noted for Waldo Bigelow’s recovery. A complex round of visits, a Chicago trip by Clyde Marshall, and restaurant plans by Louis Tellon are reported. Raymond Denkhoff heads to Fort Crook for ROTC training. Raymond Jacobs visits before a St. Louis internship after medical studies.

Gladys Stickford Ames Town State College Gaudenz Marugg Margaret Nada Chase Lottie Marugg Hillsboro Oregon

Rehorst Returns Home for Summer Visit in Belle Fourche

Miss Helen Rehorst returns to Belle Fourche South Dakota with cousin William Kettlitz for the summer. Rehorst, a Monticello teacher, has been elected to teach in her hometown next year. R W Henderson of Vancouver Washington sends a Vancouver Columbian progress edition detailing seventy six pages of news and industries with address listed as 205 East 26th street.

Helen Rehorst Belle Fouche South Dakota William Kettlitz Rehorst Miss Rehorst Monticello R. W. Henderson Vancouver Washington The Express Vancouver Columbian Mr. Henderson East 26Th Street

White family visits Cedar Rapids and travel plans

Mr and Mrs Thomas J White and son Tom Jr drove to Cedar Rapids last Saturday to meet Mrs White’s sister Mrs T J O Connell of Boone who was a guest in the White home Sunday and Monday. Mrs O Connell was on her way home from Chicago after attending a granddaughter’s graduation. Mr and Mrs L E Hoag and son Richard left Tuesday for a three week vacation through the eastern United States stopping in Chicago and then New York City Washington and other points of interest. A Chevrolet struck a pole belonging to Towa Electric company in front of O J Rogers residence late Sunday night damaging the car front and snapping the pole in two pieces. Settlement with the electric company for 38.80 after an informal hearing before Mayor B E First. Names of car occupants not recorded. Monticello radio fans hear Republican National Convention broadcasts from Kansas City with analysis by David H Lawrence. A University of Dubuque male quartet performed at Richland Center Presbyterian church as part of a summer Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakotas tour. Leader A Manus is also the university organist at Dubuque.

Thomas J. White Tom, Jr Cedar Rapids C. G. Thomas Jack Colin Junior Betty L. E. Hoag Richard United States Chicago New York City Washington, D. C Chevrolet Towa Fleetric Company O. J. Rogers The Electric Company B. BE Monticello Kansas City David H. Lawrence United States Daily WHO Des Moines University of Dubuque Richland Center Presbyterian Church A. Manus A. Buss G. Manus S. Ramaker Iowa Ilinois Wisconsin Minnesota North South Dakota Dubuque University

Rural Iowa graduation events and notable visits

Clara Burrichter attended eighth grade graduation exercises in Manchester with a complimentary luncheon from local merchants. Prof. Fred D. Cram spoke at Iowa State College commencement. Harry A. Cross, ex Monticello teacher and Phoenix dean, plans summer study in Iowa City. Rotary delegates from Monticello head to Minneapolis for the 19th annual convention with 10,000 attendees. Ed Brazelton reports a large Brazelton reunion in Des Moines. Monticello shipped twelve carloads of livestock and dairy products last week. A 1927 Pontiac sedan driven by Eleanor Simmons crashed near West First Street but no injuries were reported.

Clara Burrichter Delaware County Manchester Fred D. Cram Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls Ed G. Brazelton Des Moines Union Park Brazelton Jones County Claybourn Brazelton Ed Brazelton State of Iowa William Brazelton State Monticello Farmers' Mutual Creamery Adams & Adams R. A. Cartano C. A. McLaughlin Fred Harken Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Ed Eislers Mutual Creamery

Cream Scoring Begins at Farmers Mutual Creamery in 1928

Official scoring of cream at the Farmers Mutual creamery started in May 1928. Will Burrichter from this vicinity and Fred Hanken of Langworthy won the gold medal for 1927, requiring an average score of 95 points or more for the year.

Farmers Mutual Creamery Will Burrichter Fred Hanken Langworthy

Rotary backs Monticello Scouts to Camp Mishawaka

Seventeen Scouts from Monticello Troop 49 will attend Camp Mishawaka with Rotary Club funding covering half the camp fees. Departure is Saturday at 7 am from Scoutmaster Doc’s home. meals, rules, and camp routines are outlined, with visitors days set for Saturday and Sunday and Court of Honor Friday.

Monticello Rotary Club Doc Camp Mishawaka Stone City Iowa

State Bar Gathering Planned for Cedar Rapids

The State Bar association will meet in Cedar Rapids on June 21 and 22 with principal address by Joseph J. Webb of the San Francisco bar on Genesis and Achievement of the Californian Self Governing Bar. Judge Marcus Kavanaugh of Chicago will discuss The Political Judge. H. C. Horack of Iowa City serves as president.

State Bar Association Cedar Rapids Joseph J. Webb San Francisco Marcus Kavanaugh Chicago H. C. Horack Iowa City

Holstein Sale In Milwaukee Sets High Prices

At the Holstein Breeders association sale in Milwaukee F A Kempshall bought a bull calf for Carl Siebels of Anamosa. He paid 360 dollars. Kemp shall reports seventy five cattle sold and the highest price reached 4500 dollars.

Holstein Breeders’ Association Milwaukee F. A. Kempshall Anamosa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kip McNeill's Hardware Bertha Mae Goldin Donald Denkhoff Winchester McNeill FE. E. Brokaw Davenport Dan Hearn Kate Crocker Myrtle Dreibelbis McNeill Hdn Thomas Rhatifran J. W. Hoult Mike Huebsch Dubuque Stickford's Adv Arthur Skelley Stickford’s John Matthiessen Rev Mrs Guy Wolfe Clifford Weiland C. L. Main Hopkinton Lillian Allamand Wyoming Melvin Dobbs Marion Clark Brokaw Robert Durst James Wilson Wallace John S. Finlay Meade Sanford John Krouse Albert J. Stuhler Walnut Earl and Harold van Voltenburg Marie Kreeb Ruth Lambert Stuart Hoag Caroline Hicks Margaret Greer Harry S. Rodman Co. L. Main Alice Cooper Oliver Warford D. W. Cunningham Jejan Hopkinton Bre Jantes Lillian Harne Sune Poartad Vinera Jane Yuu Hopert Las Ceeegeend Rexa Dacu Be Arneeid Er Tlothe Naru Teresa Willard Dan Cnith Ralph Reichart Bertha Sehatz Kathryn Lang Mari Kiburz Velma Courtright Clarence Gregory L. W. Lovell Mary Miriam D. P. Young William Magee Perry Clarence McLaughlin A. W. Adams Margarette Kiburz J. L. Arduser J. C. Thornton Long Grove Harry Bricker Gene Curtis W. A. Suthers Onawa Viola Hogan Andalusia Illinois Guy Hogan Frank Bevan Anna of Farley Janet Hazard Loretta Katherine McDonough Andrew Carmichael John Guhier Margaret Stadtmueller Emma J. W. Schweitzer John Miller Waverly Josephine and Helen Meyer Coe College Curtis Eclipse Lumber Co Helen Johnson Frank Johnson Christina Marugg Ruth Gassman Lottie Marueg Pred Englethaler Mr. Englethaller R. J. Langer James Dutin Cascade Mr. Marceau MccNeill W. W. Stickford Order of the Eastern Star Grand Lodge Carlton Anderson Iowa State Teachers College Mildred Deischer N. C. Deischer Iowa State College James McAleer Paul Locher Carrie Locher C. J. Northrop Council Bluffs Donald Drake Miss Pearl McLees Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Norman Grassfield W.H. Burrichter Mrs. Henry Busch Maquoketa Martha Hanken Morticell Rte Pare Fey Es Comsiander California CH Roy University of Minnesota Alfreda Herd University of Town At Town City Delbert Hutton Oswego New York Lee Joe Hutton Minneapolis J. M. Eby Barbara Dondelinger Mary and Hilda Dondelinger Newhall Wilson Burkett Louis McDonough James McDonough Sand Spring McDonough St. Raphiel’s Church Tzara Bancroft Margaret M. Fawcett Cleveland Ohio J. W. Doxsee Mary E. Doxsee Lee Bohren Rudolph Bohren Ruth Cropp G. L. Cropp John Stall, Jr J. T. Stall Clarence Bertha Collins Lester M.D O. FE. McChristy Palmyra Missouri James Redmond Campion Academy Prairie du Chien T. M. Redmond Herbert French Nella Davis University of Towa Lowell Black William Jacobs University of Minnesota At Paul Jacobs Helena Corkey Ottawa Canada James J. Hayes J. F. Lieneman Anna Helen B. H. Hanken H. W. Bell Princeton Milton Thoeni John McDonald Hospital Atherton B. Clark Mayo Clinic Rochester Linn County First Street Janet McNeill Alma _ Buol Grinnell Joseph d Autremont South Bend Indiana Notre Dame University J. V. d'Autremont Lonnie Green Lloyd Pickett Justice of the Peace C. F. Maquoketa George Montier William Peer Agee Ee Raepert Tal Wilcox William Dubbs William ‘T. Haveboeck Louis Rich Ted Koonaday Mr. Haveboeck Mr. Rich Towan University of Town Margaret Maurice Lucile Schweitzer Clemma Wenger McDonald Hospital Presbyterian Methodist Episcopal L. H. Lang Stuart Department of Electrical Engineering Vernon Brazelton Pitcher Oklahoma O. W. Brazelton Empire District Electric Company Frieda Schmidt C. C. Little Mrs. Little Lizzie Schmidt C. M. Doxsee Redwood City College Dow City Maurine Allen Andrew Anderson Alma Templeton Suthers Dubuque Bank Bayless Business College Eighth St Waldo Bigelow Harrison Construction , Co E. J. Noble Florence Noble Allie D. McLaughlin W. D. McLaughlin Mary Esther Elizabeth Brucemore George Douglass Harold Sippel Herman Schneider Howard Gottlieb Schneider John Hallauer B. T. Balcar Marie Kiburz Clyde Marshall Marshall Louis Tellon Denkhoffs Sycamore Street Nelson Kiburz Tellon Raymond Denkhoff Officers’ Reserve Corps Fort Crook Raymond Jacobs College of Medicine St. Louis Harry A. Cross Monticello High School Cross Phoenix Arizona University of Iowa Milan Hitchcock Berwyn Henry M. Carpenter Hitchcock Clara Penniman Bowen's Prairie W. A. Beery L. A. Iverson C. A. Coxsee Rotary International Beery Monticello Rotary Club Iverson Eleanor Simmons C. Schoenhut West First Street Miss Simmons Walnut Street C. A. Palmer Schoenhut Place Miss Simmins Boy Scout C. B. McKean Inlaw Alex McKean Salt Lake City Frank Jarrett Alma H. Jones Castle Grove Lovell Richland Scotch Grove Mesdames W. F. Hintz Walker Berlin Carl Clark A. F. Walker Gees Hill Coggon Central City Amber Hills Marmis Solomon Montcello, Iowa Opera House Garland Gader J. F. Lieber Lowell State Bank Lovell State Bank Ver Eer Ayead Wm. G. Schoon Monticello, Iowa
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