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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

4

Social items of interest feature local gatherings and weddings

A dinner honored Keith Perrine soon to graduate from the University of Michigan. Mrs. Nicholas Kehoe hosted a bridge party for her granddaughters in guests from Clinton and San Francisco. A country club bridge day saw Miss Janet Hazard win high score. Luncheon hostesses marked travels of Mesdames Stahler and Fraser with a ship centerpiece. Allen Deischer celebrated his 11th birthday with friends. Emma Tobiason wed Gerd Tholen at St. Matthew's church. Clara Zimmerman wed Harvey Good. postnuptial shower held in Monticello. Ruth Chisman married at First Presbyterian with family attendance. Eastern Star admitted three new members. Hopkinton members praised by local leaders. A municipal band concert is planned for June 23 at the city park.

Janet Hazard George Wilkens William Stahler BE. &. Skelley B. EB. Hicks J. W. Suter L. A. Iverson Harriet Coughlan Mary I. Jarman Mesdames Imogene Stahler John H. Fraser Emma Tobiason Gerd Tholen St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Gesina Monk Fritz Arnholst Tholen Ahike Tobiason Wayne Township Germany United States Clara Zimmerman Monticello Harvey Good Hopkinton Good Fred Matheson Fred Zimmerman Mr. Good Ruth Gundlach Sman First Presbyterian Church Leonard Duckett Robinson Charlotte Chisman Emil C. Rickless Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Misses AM Lfreda Reed Alice Reed Myrtle Rockstad Mesdames G. W. McNary Fred J. Kay Focal Lowell Black Albert E. Coe George van Buren Will Beets Hopkinton Leader Dean Laughlin Lenox College Sunbeam E. BE. Reed G. P. Rockstad

Social Evening At Masonic Temple Friday

Tomorrow at 8 o'clock the Schreiner chapter O FE S hosts a social evening at the Masonic Temple building. Members of the O BE S and the Masonic fraternity and their families are invited to attend for an enjoyable event. Also note Miss Betty Pazour, nurse in training at John McDonald hospital, visiting her parents in Marion after recent tonsil surgery.

Masonic Temple Schreiner Chapter O. FE. S O. BE. S Masonic Fraternity O. EB. S Betty Pazour John McDonald Hospital P. T. Pazour Marion Pazour

Answers to Questions on Page 1

Answers listed include one of Job s three false comforters and items such as Venice linking Doge s palace to prisons Philadelphia Burns the shortest route a blind alley the K K K initials an act of Congress Oct 28 1919 enforcing the 18th Amendment and a wooden wedding cheese melted over toast.

Job Venice Doge United States Congress

Elden Rohn Buys Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids

Elden B. Rohn purchased the C. W. Lundy Funeral Home at 304 Third Avenue West four months ago and renamed it West Side Funeral Home. He partners with the former proprietor and Mrs. 3D. O'Connell as assistant, bringing training from Wor sham School of Embalming and the Iowa school at Des Moines, aiming for a homey atmosphere and high service standards.

Cedar Rapids Rohn

Monticello youths return from colleges for summer vacation

List of Monticello and area students home for summer from Iowa State College Ames Margaret Maurice Mildred Deischer Clara Boss George Schweitzer Stuart Lang Lloyd Hutton Carlton Anderson William Jacobs Walter Wilcox University of Iowa Leyland Shelley Merle Deischer Ralph Redmond Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Clarence Rhatigan Alice Petersen Coe College Cedar Rapids Myrtle Rockstad Cornell College Mount Vernon Alice Reed Helen Pulver Drake University Des Moines Lois Cowan Gracia Orcutt St Teresa�s College Winona Minnesota Catherine McAleer Campion Academy Prairie du Chien Wisconsin James Redmond Des Moines University Dewey Rhatigan Ted Koop stays into August as editor-in-chief of the Daily Towan. Raymond Jacobs to remain in Iowa City as assistant in a doctor's office.

Monticello Iowa State College Ames Margaret Maurice Mildred Deischer Clara Boss George Schweitzer Stuart Lang Lloyd Hutton Carlton Anderson William Jacobs Walter Wilcox University of Iowa Leyland Shelley Merle Deischer Ralph Redmond Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Clarence Rhatigan Alice Petersen Coe College Cedar Rapids Myrtle Rockstad Cornell College Mount Vernon Alice Reed Helen Pulver Drake University Des Moines Lois Cowan Gracia Orcutt St. Teresa’s College Winona Minnesota Catherine McAleer Campion Academy Prairie du Chien Wisconsin James Redmond Des Moines University Dewey Rhatigan Ted Koop Towan State University Ted Raymond Jacobs College of Medicine University of Iown Iowa City

Funeral for Jack Orr Held at Home on Thursday

June 14 1927 a large crowd attended the funeral at the Orr home with services led by Joey Meyer and music by a quartet including Mr and Mrs Walter Koon and Rey Meyer. Orr left a wife son Francis daughter Edna one grandson and siblings. Attendees came from Cedar Rapids Hopkinton Maquoketa Mechanicsville Clinton Chicago Waterloo Dike Anamosa Monticello and nearby areas. Also note wedding of Mina Hanna and Dana McGovern at the bride’s mother Mrs Joe Wasson home with Rev Meyer officiating.

Jack Orr Joey. Meyer Walter Koon Rey Meyer Ms. Orr Francis Edna Will Lamey Philip Palmer Maggie Hall Herb Orr Cedar Rap- 448 J. McAllister Dennison Hopkinton John Neelan Maquoketa Stoffel Roy Mechanicsville Dave Orr Clinton Elva Hall Chicago Parl Walters Waterloo Peter Hemmingsen Dike Ralph Bone Monticello Mina Hanna Dana McGovern Near Anamosa Joe Wasson A Dell

Local Society Notes and Notices From Area

Miss Lydia Gilbert dies in Chicago and funeral plans set for Wednesday with Wyoming burial. Walter Cole of Walkerville visits cousins in town. Fle oversees 26 workers at Ford. Children’s day program succeeds. Grace Maple visits Waterloo, Vera Paul returns from Louisiana teaching, and several residents travel for medical and family reasons.

Chicago Lydia Gilbert Wyoming Miss Gilbert Walter Cole Walkerville Canada Lee Hansen Jessie Cole Cole Ford Fle Grace Maple Robert McKean Waterlow Lucy McMaster Woodyard W. E. Smith Anamosa Marion Vera Paul Louisiana O. C. Johnston Rochester Johnston Clara Chaplin Moline Emory Cole Jack Clinton

Holub ordained priest in Castle Grove church

Rev. William H. Holub read his first mass at the Immaculate Conception in Castle Grove following his priestly ordination in Dubuque on June 11. The church was crowded with locals who hold him in high esteem. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Bradley N. Davis of Town City and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fairbanks. Children’s Day will be observed at the chapel next Sunday morning with a planned program.

William H. Holub Church of the Immaculate Conception Castle Grove Dubuque Holub Castle Grove Township Bradley N. Davis Town City Arthur Fairbanks M. Tobiason Wayne

Lost cameo pin found reward offered

Miss Janet Hazard reports a lost cameo pin and offers a reward for its return, asking finders to notify the owner.

Janet Hazard

Wanted to do horsework in town home Center Junction

Small ad list includes Miss Glen Mc Donald of Center Junction Iowa seeking home horsework. Also selling purebred Holstein bull calves sired by a notable dam and a Guernsey bull and fresh cows. Nearby Winterset real estate listing offers 160 acre farm with house, barn and pasture for rent or sale. Executor's notice in Jones county for Ellen Putnam estate. Sheriff's sale details Jones county Iowa.

Glen McDonald Center Junction Iowa Nounds Butterfat Ag Guernsey J. R. McNeilly Winterset Blue Grass Ed M. Smith

Notice of Final Reports in Jones County Estates

Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in several estates have been filed in the Jones County district court. A hearing and approval are set for June 20, 1927, in Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved. Final report of Mary Egan executrix of the estate of Thomas Egan deceased appears. The notice is dated June 1927 by the Clerk of the District Court Jones County Iowa.

District Court Jones County Mary Egan Thomas Egan Anamosa Towa Jones Co Lowa

Executor's Notice in Jones County Iowa Estate

This notice informs all persons with claims against the estate of Sarah BE Young Berger, deceased, to file them with the clerk of the court sworn within legal time to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa May 23 1927. Henry M Carpenter J d Locher Attorney for Estate.

District Court Jones County Town Ellen Jane Putnam Anamo Iowa Sarah BE. Young Berger Anamosa A.D Henry M. Carpenter J. d. Locher

Notice of probate for John B. Brokens estate

Babecutor's notice issued by Jones County Iowa District Court commands all claimants against the John B. Brokens estate to file with the court clerk or prove their claims. Debtors are urged to pay the estate to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa June 8 1927. Gerd Harms J J Locher Attorney for Estate.

District Court of Jones County Towa John B. Zimmerman John H. Hanken Ihza Hanken The Th P. m Iowa Eliza Hanken Anamosa

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa

District court in Jones county announces June 27 1927 as the time for final proof and probate of Joseph Reiger deceased last will and testament. Interested persons may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Clerk B G Rees and attorney J J Locher are involved.

State of Iowa Jones County Ss. District Court Joseph Reiger B. G. Rees Jones Co J. J. Locher

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John Perrine Keith Perrine University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Nicholas Kehoe P. B. Fagan Henry Kingsley San Francisco California Allen Deischer Harold Deischer Lovell Township A W. Cramer Betty John Colin Thomas Margaret Josephine Albert McNeffl Betty Kay Margaret Olive Deischer Part I American Red Cross Balfe Part Royal Scotch Highlanders Swanee River Philadelphia Burns Ku Klux Klan Elden Rohn Funeral Home East Dubuque Duane Wilson Pir Hay Hearn Center Street Kathryn Young Martha Williamson Alfred Ross Birt Clark Steiner A. W. Steiner Ben Kellum J. L. Weber & Song Cascade C. C. Bart Lowell Allan Fairbanks Hereford T.B McNeill Bros Hopkinton, Town Basil Gavin Dead Animal Ss R. Rendering Co W. H. B.tedrow H. St. Jacobs Gale Sutherland Evelyn Palrbanks S. C. Judy Jefferson S. C Woodlawn Poultry Farm Prairieburg L. E. Hoag Farm Bureau Sam Benadom Hartman John Jullfs Enecutor J. 1 Locher John Bodenhofer Doxsee & Doxsee HELMS State of John B. Brokens Gerd Harms Wollenberger John A. Liddy Wollenberger 8 & CO Measies Ankers Enhaee Rock of Ages J. E. Bateman Husman & McCrea Usco Eggers Tire & Battery Service A. M. Maurice DD Lovell Block DR. Burris Chiropractor Palmer School Spear Iverson Furniture Store Buick Frank Page Monticello, Iowa W. A. Suthers Dr. Teeter George Albery Calla J. W. Doxsee U. A. Doxsee Attorneys AT Law George Weitzlick Inter Ocean Second Ave 6Th Street Dr. Hoffman Chiropractor Palmer Arthur’ Brisbane Chicago Herald and Examiner Standard Oil of Indiana Henry and Edsel Ford Standard Oil Henry Ford Standard Oil Company Stanolard Stender Oil Building St. Michigan Avenue Butte la Alta the Maytag Company Newton, Iowa R. H. Balster Store Arend Balster Stores Scotch Grove
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