Macbride Served For 50 Years In University
Thomas Huston Macbride longtime Iowa State University educator and later president emeritus died in Seattle on March 27 1934 at age 85 A Pennsylvanian Tennessean by birth he joined the University of Iowa as assistant professor in 1878 rose to professor of botany in 1883 and became university president in 1914 serving as emeritus until 1916 He was noted for promoting parks at local county and state levels.
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Thomas Huston Macbride
State University of Iowa
Seattle
Washington
State of
Iowa
Ruth A. Gallaher
Lenox College
Samuel Calvin
Calvin
Macbride
Monmouth College
Machride
The
Sun
University of Iowa
Macaris
Property transfers in Jones and nearby counties summary
Various deeds recorded from June 1 to 7 listing transfers in Jones County and adjacent areas. Entities include Dora May Almeda and J F May, Stella Maud Peet, Margaret Soper, Alice May Merritt, Mary May widow, Rachel Blanch Goarcke, Ina Grace Straub, Lorena P Preston, Eugene Reid, Laur y Pear ereseen, Minguel Reid, James P Moran, Susan A Moran, Fres J Pieper, Vic e Bo Pye, Memes and peda, Cedar County parcels, Du buque County lots, and multiple Anamosa area lots. Noted values include $1.00 and $1,600 for selected lots and subdivisions. Also mentions Life Insurance Co and various grantees and successors in interest.
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Dora
Mary
Almeda May
J. F May
Stella Maud Peet
Hus
Margaret Soper
Alice May Merritt
Mary May
Nicholas May
Scott & Skinner's
Strawberry Hill
Atlanicsa
Rachel Blanch Goarcke
Ina Grace Straub
Nettie Lorena P. Preston
Eawin Eugene Reid
Laury Pear Ereseen
Minguell Reid
George R. Reid
James P. Moran
Susan A. Moran
Woden
Meran
Woot Cascade
Dubuque County
Hamil
West Cascade
Fres J Pieper
Vic E
Cedar Courty
Undiy
H. Miller
Natl Life Ins Co
Biles Netcott
Orig
Momticelia
Wayne Yousee
Bey Netcott
Morey
Elsie Clippinser
Letie Caroline
Tay Childini
Fieiers
Nellie E. Andre
His
Kalboy
Maynard Gordon
Elle
DeMolay kittenball team defeats Midget squad 9 to 8
The DeMolay club wins a tight 9 8 game over the Midgets on Monday night. The piece notes upcoming meeting and initiation nights and encourages support for new officers and district initiations, plus plans for future entertainments and improved club room use.
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Greely
Guttenberg
Dong
Les
O. KR
Ansan
Twan
Dee” de- Shaw
Ray Desay
Sovethens
Merten
Dairy Cattle Congress Plans Silver Anniversary Event
Arrangements are underway to mark the silver anniversary of the Dairy Cattle Congress scheduled for October 7 at Waterloo. The event showcases production dairying with educational features and 4-H activities from national and interstate contests involving multiple states.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
America
National
Red Cross Appeals for Sioux City Flood Relief
The Monticcla cheater of American Red Cross appeals for voluntary contributions for flood victims near Sioux City. Survey shows 600 families harmed across an extended area relying on Red Cross aid for emergency assistance, home repairs, and furniture replacement. Contributions go to Mr. Stimson, treasurer. 8. G. Gutensohn, chairman.
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Monticcla
American Red Cross
Sioux City
Red Cross
Stimson
G. Gutensohn
Sextuplets Born In New York In 1869
The article notes a New York family, the Bushnells, had sextuplets born in 1869. The mother, Mrs Bushnell, died at 39, and the father, a native of Phelps NY, was 45. Two children died early. one died within a year, another at seven weeks. four survived. The couple, French-leaning, were Buffalo residents, with vague fate for a surviving daughter.
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Tae Diat
Butfide
Fenreen
Mero Atimet
Parker
Pep Y
Albert J. Birditea
Buffalo
Phelns NY
Bushnell
Night Kittenball Inaugurated In Monticello By Mayor
Monticello opened a new athletic season with Mayor Fred McLaughlin tossing the first ball to John Locher. Locher thanked the school board and business leaders for advancing Monticello athletics. The night featured league games with Stahlers defeating Shomont 23 18 and DeMolays edging Midgets 9 8. Upcoming schedule lists additional league games and several postponed contests to be played locally.
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Monticello
Fred McLaughlin
John Locher
Locher
Stahlers
Shomont
Oilers
Firemen
DeMolays
Stohlers
Shoment
DeMolay
Midgets
Stuhlers
DeMlolay
Fidzets
Partial Release Of Corn Sealers Instructed
Ray Murray secretary of agriculture sent full instructions on partial release of corn for feeding purposes to sealers warehouse board and county agents. Borrowers may obtain partial release by paying 47c per bushel for the amount released. Payments to Reconstrucion Finance Corporation and mailed to Chicago or Omaha.
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Ray Murray
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Chicago
Omaha
Pamaty Credit Corporation
Janett Family Picnic In Cedar Rapids Gathered Kin
A Cedar Rapids picnic hosted by the Janett family drew relatives from Monticello Yorktown and Maquoketa. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Will Kuper Mr and Mrs Henry Kuper and Beatrice Janett among others from Iowa and Saskatchewan Canada.
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Janett
Cedar Rapids
Janeth
Monticello
Momuieeths
Geotesa Grove
Sunday Church Services and Schedules
Listings of services for Wayne Zion Lutheran Prairieburg St Josephs Sacred Heart St Matthew's Presbyterian Reformed Methodist and other churches for June 17 including times for Mass Sunday school morning worship and special events with notes on absences meetings and upcoming observances.
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Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
J. Willis
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Prairieburg
Stephen J. Kucerm
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
N. Sycamore Street
A. L Lorenz
Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Grossheim
Christian Endeavor
Ocause
Meeting of
Synod
Red Oak
Iowa
Ladies’ Aid
Maurice Cook
Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Womans Missionary Society
John Meyer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wm. J. Macaulay
Epworth League
Jones County Sunday School Picnic Set at Anamosa State Park
The Jones County Council of Religious Education schedules its annual county wide Sunday school picnic for Tuesday June 19 at Anamosa State Park Dutch Creek. Committees work to plan recreation and dinner while each school is asked to send a large delegation with a program item.
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Jones County Council of Religious Education
Anamosa
Dutch Creek
Duimer
J. W. Streetee
Counly
Isch School
Christian Fin
Abe
Coun
Jones County Council
Othe Uucalign
Republican Recorder Candidate Praised for Jones County
The piece extols Recorder Bess Sherman for reelection noting efficiency courtesy and economy. It credits her prior service as constable and long county work and highlights her primary lead with 3961 votes while opposing Democrat trails by 1070.
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Bess Sherman
Jones County
Republicans Sweep Jones County Races In Primary
The piece notes Marvin C. Levsen winning renomination as county attorney and H. J. Mayberry chosen as Republican candidate for Jones county supervisor. It cites past election margins, praises office efficiency and predicts a Republican win in the fall. A separate item reports Mrs. Herbert Pletcher's death by strychnine poisoning at O. D. French's home.
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Bess Sherman
Marvin C. Levsen
Levsen
Levien
Jones County
Cashman Brashaw Wedding In Monticello Details
Tuesday wedding unites Maurice Cashman of Castle Grove and Mrs. Brashaw daughter of Monticello couple. Bride attended Mount Mercy academy Cedar Rapids and local schools. groom studied at Stockton Ill high school and Illinois University. now in Monticello with new home. They tour through Illinois Indiana for a brief honeymoon. Mrs Brashaw wore a rose sunset crepe ensemble with white accessories.
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Maurice Cashman
Castle Grove
Mount Mercy Academy
Cedar Rapids
John Brashaw
Monticello
Stockton High School
Stockton
Ill
University of Illinois
Tinois
Indiana
Mr. Brashaw
Reports Of Local Occurrences From Twenty Five Years Ago
Various brief notes recount events from two and a half decades past including library work by Miss Minnie Rettig and a publication in The Express advertising a marriageable California man. Marriages occur at Monticello and with Rev. Norton, Innes, and others. Obituaries note the death of Hans Matthiessen aged 20s, and Mrs. John Stadtmueller.
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Minnie Rettig
California
The
Express
John C. Scroggie
Onslow
Dora L. Smith
Wyoming
Monticello
N. F. Norton
Frank Jarret
Elva Corber
J. W. Innes
Hans Matthiessen
Jacob Matthiessen
Wayne Township
Jessie Byerly
John Stadtmueller
Jeber
Oldenburg
Germany
United States
Anamosa
Library Books and Notable Fiction Highlights
Our Readers' Attention Called To Library Books lists several titles spanning fiction and biography. Notable works include Wrightman Better Tennis and Bottome Private Worlds, along with Wodehouse Thank You Jeeves and Arthur Pound Once a Wilderness.
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Wrightman
H. H
Bottome
Phyllis
Deeping
Warwick
Pound
Arthur
John Mark
Michigan
Tutt
New York
Vercet
Roger
Brittany
Greenland
Wilson
Margaret
Philadelphia
Wodehouse
P. G
Jeeves
For Sale Mack's Lunch Business Inquiry On First Street
Classified notice announces the sale of Mack's Lunch restaurant business with inquiries on the premises located on First Street. Details are minimal and no prices or contact names are provided in the readable text.
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Mack's Lunch
First Street
Monticello 1¢-HeeHaw News June 14 1934
Local Monticello paper notes construction on the Monte Theatre nearing completion and promotes Nu Wood Bevel Tile for interiors. Vendor ads urge MuleHide shingles and American fence for roofs and fencing plus a humorous exchange about jobs and politics.
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Monticello
Iowa
Monte Theatre
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Red, Nhy
Bieler
Oxy
Night Kittenball
Pet Stuhlers
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensehn
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Luther Hall
Rectec
Jess Sherman
Marvin C. Leveen
H. J. Mayberry
Mayberry
Board of Supervisors
H. P. Barber
Earl C. Jeet
Martelle
Barber
Peet
Herbert Pletcher
Moving Picture Man
O. D. French
Fletcher
Cashman
Brashaw
C. L. van Meter
Fred Shover
Tuetken
W. E. Tuetken
Louis Nouzak
A. M. Maurice
Kissich Co
3Rd St. NE
Henry Stulken
Langworthy
Amber Savings Bank
Adolph Schoon
Amber
E. A. Hubbard
John Verrimont
Meyer's Produce Company
W. R. Baumgartner
Louis Reiger
Willard
Willard’s
Palmer's
St. Anthony
J. R. Barron
Hubby
Katharine Hepburn
Ken Maynard
Broadway
Carl Brisson
Victor McLaglen
Jack Oakie
Titty Carlisle
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Michell
Peromoval Picture
Bnd
Samuel Goldwyn
United Artists
Farmers Grain Co
Scotch Grove
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