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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

6

Cascade Veteran Charles William Livermore Dies at Sunny Crest

War veteran Charles William Livermore died Saturday at 4:30 PM in Sunny Crest sanatorium after seven months of tuberculosis infection he contracted from World War I gas exposure. He was born April 8, 1887 in Cascade and was active in the American Legion. He is survived by his mother Mae Banghart Livermore, a brother Oscar Livermore of Dubuque, and two nephews. Funeral services were held at Devany and Sons and Consolidated church with military rites at the grave.

Charles William Livermore Sunny Crest Excelsior Springs Cascade Mae Banghart Livermore Charles Livermore East Cascade High School Valparaiso Indiana John Miller Devaney and Sons Doc Dyeraville Argonne Camp Dodge Co. I 6Th Infantry American Legion Oscar Livermore Dubuque Richard Allan Livermore Devanty Consolidated Church Charles Rabenberg Clifford Cody Georgia Claribel Fall T. C. Barrett Carlotta Dahlem Elizabeth Barrett Mount Mercy College Cedar Rapids Gertrude Lane Mary Ann Glynn Chicago Detroit Sarah Patricia Dahlem Nelle O'Connell Violet Skahill Peoria James Skahill Imelda Devaney Eldora Sarah Conlin Des Mola James Conlin William Drummy Dillon Montana John J. Dunn Jones County Garry Owen William and Rose O'Hare Cleveland Ohio Dubuque County John Maller Cascad St. Martin’s Church Washington Township St. Patrick's Church James Michael Davenport Elmer Gerald Cascads William Kumrow C. E. Karns Marshalltovm Patrick McCarty Bernard Nicholas Becan Leo Hardiman Farley Sadie Florence Pearl Dunn Patrick O'Hare Waterloo David Anderson Eric Purvis William Burns St. Paul Delmer Dickson St. Patrick’s Church P. J. Malone Vern Leslie Clement Lloyd Dorrance McCarty Delbert Bechan Paul Glenn Donald Marvin Alton Dunn Elmer Bechen Angeline Albers Mercy Hospital Anamosa Allan al Strong Ray Moran Helen Aileen Henry Moran John Peiffer Jr Herbert Henry Michael Power Monay A. Jean Hills C. C. Hotchkiss Clark College Mildred Hutton St. Louis John Ramm Mary Lucille Loretta McNally Clarke College Fred Widman Zelmalouen Mary Elizabeth Freeman Merle Freeman McGregor Dylan Hardin Emeline R. R. Freeman Mazie McGovern Thomas McGovern D. B. Dominy McDonald Hospital Monticello M. E. Beitenman T. P. Clark H. C. Baldwin E. J. Ke Richard Lane Gerald Baum Lloyd Stanton Willam Leonard National Federation of B. V. M Mary Margaret Faber Iowa William Leonard Wilfred Donnelly Mary Emogene Tallman Elmer Breit Marguerite Breitbach Rose Marie Menster Rita Mae Breitbach Eleanor Bisenius Rita Mae Menster Cascade Shipping Association Bellevue and Cascade Railroad Nick Knepper St. Martin’s Ivan Dahlem Madeline Hoffman Rachel Dolphin Charles Skahill Etta Lanham Rose Becker Sadie Glynn T. Lane J. Weber St. Martin's Cascade Women's Club C. D. Baldwin E. Moore C. Rabenberg George Wassenaar Baldwin R. Finn R. Finn. the Club Members Presented Mr. and Mrs. Finn Mas Devine Bernard and Harlan Dol

Castle Grove Children’s Day Program Featured at Chapel

A Sunday forenoon program at Castle Grove chapel showcased songs recitations and solos by local children including Lucretia Fairbanks Janet Howle Helen McLaughlin and Ruth Ann Hintz. The event followed by community notices notes graduates from Jones county rural schools and Local social visits.

Carol Burr E. F. Burr Lucretia Fairbanks Mr. Burr Janet Howle Helen Louise McLaughlin Helen Carpenter Margaret Olive Deischer Billy Hintz Dale Lange Janet Howie Donald Howie Clarence Hosford Eldon Burr Pauline Burr Ruth Howie Magaret Olive Deischer Mary Esther McLaughlin Castle Grove Jones County Vernon Steiner Selma Specht Free Kromminga Anamosa High School Lewis Vernon Morley A. M Herman Hahn Mable Kehoe Gladys Hosford Monticello Hosford

Community Visits and Family Gatherings Across Iowa Towns

Local residents from Colesburg to Monticello and nearby centers visited relatives and friends in Edwards, Manchester, Delhi, Onslow, Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Clinton, Center Junction, Earlville, and Monticello. Weekend gatherings included picnics, dinners, and family reunions with many households hosting kin and guests.

Phyllis Wessel Colesburg John Blaker George Helms Arthur Goldsmith Earlville Herbert Cox Center Junction J. L. Batchelote Betty Lou Wilson Fred Eggiman Manchester B. W. Cox Elkader Edward Ernest Brondel Cedar Rapids W. H. Behrends Alice Alcorn John Batchelder Joan Bohlken Mike Conley Delhi Dave Wilson F. J. Welter Billy Roman Welter Lester Lang Monticello Gordon Wilson Lang Donald Johnston Harriet Cox Dubuque Edward Cox Cap Arduser Clara Clifford Arduser Langworthy Arlene Arduser Fred Leese Clinton Ray Chaplin Brockmeyer Backbone Park Mike Goarcke Stanley Bright Raymond Murray Dickie Lou Ring Anamosa State Park Clair Eggiman Creamery Henry Ellers Louis Heiken Grant Eilers Kathleen Lou King Mr. King

Cascade News Roundup From Circle of Local Events

Arnold Leytem, 19, of near Key West, recovers at Mercy hospital Dubuque after a farm accident injuring his neck. A Cascade shower honored Miss Irene Dolphin. Booster trip committee signs up 100 cars for June 25 26 excursion with Cascade juvenile band. Road trip route lists multiple Iowa towns from Cascade to Dubuque and back.

Phin Cascade St. Martin's Arnold Leytem J. F. Leytem Key West Mercy Hospital Dubuque Leytem Devine Brothers Evelyn Dolphin Irene Dolphin Michael Dolphin John Kurt St. Paul Seminary Walter Hunter Towa Farley Farrey Dyersville Earlville Manchester Ryan Coggon Central City Marion Cedar Rapids Springville Anamosa Monticello Onslow Wyoming Oxford Junction Monmouth Baldwin Maquoketa Zwingle Epworth Bernard Worthington

Lucille Robinson and Joe Heri To Play Exhibition Match Here

The article notes an exhibition basketball match featuring Lucille Robinson and Joe Heri to be held locally. It also mentions school board motions approving teacher salaries and staffing, a census appointment, and plans for a city recreation program.

Lucille Robinson Joe Heri Monticello Country Club Miss Robinson U.S Jim

Minnie Grenenwald Joins Northwestern Bell as Part Time Vacation Operator

Miss Minnie Grenenwald accepts a position as a part time vacation operator for the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company marking a staffing addition in the local exchange. She begins duties this week and will handle weekend shifts at the switchboard.

Minnie Grenenwald Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Monticello School Board Advances Night Kittenball Plan

Special Monticello Iowa meeting May 14 1934 discusses lighting and playground equipment for a proposed kittenball league. A $150 fundraising goal is pledged to finance the project and a resolution to grade and landscape the district ground is approved to meet emergency relief conditions.

Monticello Iowa Board of Education Stimson H. W. Ireland Paul T. Schuetz Thomas Bone Schol Kittenball League York Independent School District Nwew Emergency Relief Commission

Evening Red and Morning Gray Weather Belief Explained

A meteorologist explains the old saying about red sky at sunset and red sky in the morning. He cites atmospheric warming after sunset causing a red hue and hot air moisture rise, while red morning skies indicate already moist air and possible rain.

Weather Bureau

Seven Greek Wise Men and Their Philosophic Mottoes

The seven wise men of Greece include Solon Chilo Pit taeus Bias Periander Clephahus and Thales. They reportedly authored mottoes inscribed in Delphi temples such as Know thyself Consider the end Know thy opportunity Most men are bad Nothing is impossible to Industry Avoid excesses Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

Greece Solon Chilo Pittaeus Bias Periander Epimenides Cleahulus Thales Clephahis

Butterflies See in Ultraviolet Light Aids Fraud Detection

The Montreal Herald reports that butterflies may perceive ultraviolet light more than daylight colors, a principle now used by European police to detect altered checks. Different inks reveal forgeries under UV, exposing fake figures that appear the same under ordinary light.

Daught Montreal Herald

Swastika emblem described as ancient symbol worldwide

The swastika is described as a primitive religious ornament with elongated arms bent to the right. It appears in Troy, India, China, Japan, Persia, Sweden, Celtic remains, and Britain. The word derives from Sanskrit meaning well being and is noted as a Tibetan sect name in Nationalisia. American Indians are said to have used it for four compass points.

Troy India China Japan Persia Sweden Nationalisia

Photographic Sun Corona Views From Meudow Observatory

The Meudow observatory in France captured photographs of the sun corona without an eclipse or speedograph. Light passed through a tier of neodymium nitrate acid solution and a red filter. The corona appears as hydrogen flames extending hundreds of thousands of miles, while nonhydrogen light is obscured.

Meudow — Observatory France

Beaver Dam Built Entirely of Stone Found in Yellowstone

A stone beaver dam nearly all composed of rock was recently discovered in Yellowstone National Park by Tanger F. Sheldon Dart. The structure includes only a few slender twigs for wood and features stones ranging from fist size to about ten inches in diameter and inches long.

Yellowstone National Tanger F. Sheldon Dart

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