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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

2

Monticello Express Subscription Rate Listed

The Monticello Express editors Chas A. Doxsee announce a yearly subscription price of $2.00 per year for the newspaper service.

Monticello Express Lw.doxshe Chas. A. Doxsee

Birthday Cheer And Local pageant Continue At Center Junction

Center Junction notes report Mrs. T. J. Corbitt celebrated her 18th birthday with family in Monticello. The church pageant Out of the Bible at Presbyterian church drew praise for performances. Camp Fire girls held a ceremonial meeting. community groups schedule meetings and visits across nearby towns with many residents noted attending events and travels.

T. J. Corbitt H. CG. Dice Michaelson Lyons S. H. Iting Chicago Gven Presbyterian Church Deseca Walter Koon L. A. Dreibelbis Marie Serbousek Patline Wilcox Eloise Sutherland Long Robbie Norris Beals Margaret Thompson Hammond Indiana John Thompson Chicago University Paul Smith John Paul Monticello Beahl Perrine Law Department University of Michigan Hollyce Harry Chase Onslow Smith Wilma Wilcox Salida Colorado William. Wilcox William Bohler Ted Harley Roy Ray Lynn Bulgrin Maquoketa Glenn Stowers Junior Riceville C. C. Livingstone Roberta Wanda J. W. Livingstone Lorna Lucille Wyoming G. C. Long Prahm Selma QO. B.S Arthur Norris Hawick Minnesota L. Tomlinson Henry Collier Cedar Rapids Collier St. Luke’s Hospital Augusta Norris Margaret Frank Preas Louis Tabor Springville William Wilcox F. E. Livingstone J. F. Livingstone WW. F. Burr Castle Grove C. C G. Thompson M. J. McNell J.M. Moses C. A. Burmeister Anamosa Little Wells Granddauhter Alice Bryant Pauline Burmeister Dorothy Dereibelbis Dreibelbis Myrtle L. A. Drethelbis Jess Davis Montour Charles Davis Delmar S. L. Davis Ray Sanford Oakdale Irma Sanford Loomix and Scotch Grove Robert Livingstone J. M. Young Arthur Young Waterloo O. O. Watson Olin

Cascade Marriage Opens June at St Marys Church

Miss Margaret Turnis and Lester L. Kirkhan wed at St Marys Church Cascade in a ceremony led by Rev J B Albers at 8 oclock A nuptial mass followed acolytes attended by Miss Hilda Bisenius and Merlin Conlin Bridesmaid wore gooseberry green taffeta groom from Cuba City Wisconsin works at Cascade State Bank reception at bride mother home in West Cascade Attendants include Miss Monica May sang Ave Maria and Miss Alvina Otting played wedding march The couple to reside in Cascade after a Wisconsin wedding trip.

St. Mary's Church Margaret Turnis Lester L. Kirkhan J. B. Albers Eldred Moran Merlin Lees Hilda Bisenius Merlin Conlin Mendelssohn Alvina Otting Monica May West Cascade Mace Turnis St. Mary's High School Mgr L. PF. Williban Cuba City Wisconsin Cascade State Bank Kirkhan Cascade Lena Hoffman Nicholas Upman Hoffman Canada Duchy of Luxemburg John Hofman Anna Ludwig Elizabeth Durkin Nicholas Hoffman Heiser Chicago St. Mary’s Church Roy Badbers Patrick Moore Town Sanday Morning Julia Moore Banghart Kaylehis St. Peters Church Temple HM Mortingary O'Eboel Heis Abigail Sheridan Thomas George Conter Dubuque Spen Mro Jacob Conter John Turnis Ambrose Levtoem Frederick Schwind Paul Weber Herbert Orradhd Josiph Rogers Columbia College Tutmaie Joseph Rogers Petor Harry Manternach Takes Mary Goos John Lambert Monticello Davenport Hatloway Clara Goos Frank Loew Bart Lauser Creighton College Omaha Allen Devaney Greorgetown University Washington J. A. Reichart Beloit Nicholas Faber Mroo Lawrence Deckert Bernard Mary Rose Luella Breitbach Dubuque Brccaneer Eunice Geary Mount St. Joseph Ralph Kirchen Cuiuzzh Deo ‘College Aater

Crowds greet Lindbergh as era of air travel dawns

Radio listeners filled Saturday night pausing only for cheers as Colonel Lindbergh arrived in Washington. The coverage stretched from 1 am to late, with announcers breathless at the crowd’s roar. Cham berlain, distance record holder, remains a noted figure at 88 with ten plane accidents.

Lindbergh Washington Jong Chamberlain Atlantic Europe Miriam Rice Scotch Grove Great Falls Montana Clifton P. Abbott Geraldine Apartments Hishland Park College Nes Moines Adams School Cedar Rapids Sentech Grove Dute Second Avenue South Henry Schone John Schone Seatch McDonald Hospital Monticello Town City Henry John Sehone, Jr Center School Presbyterian Church M. M. Sinclatr H. A Loomis Lewis Wright Ron Brad Callahan G. O. Long Center Junction Dale Bridge Velock Long Elizabeth Latta Lenox College Hopkinton Reyden Latta Chicago Visiy

Local Briefs From Mercy Hospital and Surrounding Areas

Thursday morning Marion Skahill visits Ana Mosa while in training at Mercy hospital Alamosa. Mrs Susan Crawford dies at National Street Cascade. Helser of Chicago attend Lena Hoffman's funeral. Joe Keneally recovering after appendectomy at Mercy hospital Dubuque. Mrs Peter Kurt suffers paralysis stroke. wishes for speedy recovery. Reginald Durkin of Chicago attends Lena Hoffman's funeral. John and Helga Manternach welcome a baby boy born Saturday June 11. Jacob Manternach and Nicholas Kietisch travel to Wisconsin to buy attire. Mrs Jacob Kurt heads to Sioux City Tuesday to visit friends.

Ana Mosa Marion Skahill Mercy Hospital Alamosa Rks Susan Crawford Cascade National Street Helser Chicago Lena Hoffman Joe Keneally Dubuque Peter Kurt Reginald Durkin John Manternach Jacob Manternach Nicholas Kietisch Wisconsin Jacob Kurt Sioux City Tupaday

Community visits noted at local homes and events

Daughters attended the Children's Day programme at Center Junction last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Will Brokens and their son Robert visited Fritz Husman in Hard Scrabble. Mason of Minneapolis is in town tuning several planes. Master Edward Brokens visits Ed Heeren. Mr and Mrs L J Schlemme attended church in CiHtuton Jost Sunday.

BL. Tomlinson Cedar Rapids Henry Collier J. W. Clark Central City the Courtney A. C. Welch Anamosa Henry Heeren Monticello O. O. Watson J. M. Moses Dwaite Willam White Dorothy Tanner George Courtney LaVern Roekstad Alamosa Mercedasd Brokens Tittle Dorrs J. Ff Brokens Fittie Uelen Brokens Chadwick Wilngis Lee Satfierd Willian Oltmen Rudolph Oltman John Abraken H. EB. Abraken Center Junction A. B. Norris Theft Hawick Minnesota Lestch Grove Jay Waalraven Prairieburg Walraven Wright Callahan Lenox College Hopkinton Thelma Gregory Delay Rapids H. A. Loomis Will Brokens Robert Fritz Husman Hard Scrabble Mason Minneapolis Edward Brokens Ed Heeren L. J. Schlemme CiHtuton Jost Leonard Brante Clifton Shell Rock Orpha Garlinghouse Fred Ratcliff James Alcorn Lee W. H. Behrends Joe Delhi R. EB. Chapin Jack Jake Bilmeyer Lady Friend Dyersville C. KE. Martin D. BE. Wilson W. H. Morgan H. B. Chaplin J. G. Bohlken

First Season Band Concert Opens Street Activities

The first band concert of the season was held on our streets last Wednesday evening. The 24 piece band, sponsored by local business men, is directed by Joe Mesher of Clarence with plans for a special feature each Wednesday. Community events continued with the Woman's Relief Corps honoring Flag Day with a picnic dinner at Memorial Hall and a patriotic program led by Mrs. Ida Pealer.

Joe Msher Clarence Woman’s Relief Corp Memorial Hall Ida Pealer Mildred Siler Erna Westphal Business College Cedar Rapids Frances Buchhaltz Vera Westphal Coe Margaret Wilker Madison Wisconsin Miss Wilker George Holub Osakis Minnesota Carrie Wood Stoker Jeff Close Fred Close Hugh Campbell John Bramer Chris Bramer Bramer Preston Freda Cohoon Tasker Des Moines Tasker Paul Leviern Louis Koch Frank Livingstone Sons Jennie Schaefer Jean Roush Rockford Ilinois George Preston Anamosa

Robbins Visit Hillside Family Home

Land Spring reports Mr and Mrs Will Robbins of Manchester visited the home of the late Mr and Mrs A Blair of Hillside. Lydia Martin and her son Stanley plus granddaughter Eloise were noted in the gathering.

Will Robbins Manchester A. Blair Lydia Martin Stanley Eloise Hillside

Wayne Zion church parsonage contract announced

Wayne Zion's Lutheran church outlines parsonage construction with Pruit Bros Langworthy supplying framing Amber Lumber providing material and Balster of Scotch Grove handling hardware and plumbing The brick veneer building will mark a historic step for the congregation.

Wayne Pruit Bros Langworthy Amber Lumber Company Balster Scotch Grove Zion John Reents Wartburg College Clinton William Oltmanns Iowa Allison Wayne Zion's Lutheran Church

Fire alarm at blacksmith shop threatens building in Amber

In Amber on Tuesday night about midnight Rhiny Siebels discovered a blaze in Loule Knake's blacksmith shop. Firefighters and residents worked to extinguish the flames that had breached the roof. Nearby farmer John Martin owns a Holstein cow that recently birthed triplets, her seventh calf in three years. Mrs. Leslie Dunn and Mrs. Ed Dun-

Rhiny Siebels Loule Knake Leslie Dunn Ed Dun

Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes Across Towns

Wayne township resident attended Jackson township Happy Hour at Mrs Lawrence Street er s home. Nearby guests included Mr and Mrs Black and Mrs McKean of Monticello and Mr Bentley of Tar kilo Missouri. Numerous visits and trips linked to Ross Lincoln Anamosa Peter Robertson Batley and Husman families with trips to Olin Oelwe in Forest and Sterling Illinois.

Ean Wayne Township Jackson Township Lawrence Streeter Black McKean Monticello Bentley Tarkilo Missouri W. Clark Lloyd Robertson Peter Robertson Anamosa Ross Lincoln Frank Batley Faribault Minnesota Burlingmeir Forest James Gray Ben Husman Henry Neunaber Olin

Examination for uniform county certificate in Anamosa

Teachers are notified an examination for the uniform county certificate will be held in Anamosa on June 22 23 and 24. Nellie V Morey County Superintendent announces the testing dates and location for teachers seeking certification.

Anamosa Nellie V. Morey

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Kash & Karry Grocery Kellogg’s Lewis Lye Kirk’s H.W. Skelley Neah Aaano R. H. Balster Monticello, Iowa Socold Amber Star Meat Market Marshall & Matthiessen Guardian of the Night Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Bell System Spinet and Hutch Iverson Winchester Paints A. J. H. McNeill Winchester
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