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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1933

Page

5

Scotch Grove Legion Hall Dance and Fourth Picnic Plans

A Scotch Grove Legion Hall event drew a good crowd with a farm bureau meeting preceding a program. A July Fourth picnic was decided, plus a new three month program committee led by Director Streets. The evening featured Lyle Thompson tenor solos with Dorothy Dreibelbis on piano, a Century of Progress talk by A Coxsee, Oltman sisters musical skit, egg marketing talk by Mr Skott, and vocal solo by Lara Hanna. Community guests and local visits followed. The newsletter notes wind drift to Hopkinton and outlines Fourth of July picnic plans at the mill with races, music, a speaker likely A B Kline, and noon potluck.

Legion Hall Streets R. D Sanford Laura Sinclair Thelma Gregory Lyle Thompson Center Junction Dorothy Dreibelbis Century of Progress A. Coxsee Monticello Arcturus Earth Enchanted Island Childen Coxsee Beacon City Oltman Pauline Oltman Luella Sala Elfrieda Oltman Pauline Elfrieda Mr. Skott Manchester Lara Hanna Anamosa Hoult Marion White Marjorie Rock Island Naylor Alexander McKean Bede Arizona Nell Davis D. O. Sinclair A. G. Haak Chicago A. G. Bohlken R. A. Naylor Des Moines Shriner W. B. Warner Cedar Rapids Scotch Grove Ethel Courtney Evelyn Miriam Ed Zirkelbach Amy Rosemary Ruth Ann Bobby Scales Mound Zirkelbach BR. A. Naylor Constance Marjorie White Washington Hopkinton Farm Bureau A. B. Kline Vinton Kline Nic Marion Cascade Fae Shen

Cascade Notes and Obituaries from Cascade Era

Cascade community page records the deaths of Mrs. John Streng and Mrs. Christina Shiech with details of families and services. plus numerous society, church, and local events in Cascade and nearby towns including hospital notes, anniversaries, meetings, and civic notices. The roster lists relatives, neighbors, and clergy involved in services, events, and plans for the July 4 celebration.

Hopkinton Residents Travel and Weekend Visit Notes

Hopkinton figures include Donald Johnston heading to Iowa City for summer school Erma Bradle returning from a Dean Morton home visit in Rippey Jay Boots and Kenneth Lester Ament Clarence Thompson and Leo Sullivan spent Sunday in Chicago Lester Gearhart nearing completion of a five room cottage Mr and Mrs Norman Landers and daughter of Dubuque visited Lila Landers and Norman Landers III Independence defeated Hopkinton in a Sunday game with Independence scoring the win.

Donald Johnston Iowa City Erma Bradle Dean Morton Rippey Jay Boots Kenneth Lester Ament Clarence Thompson Leo Sullivan Chicago Lester Gearhart Norman Landers Dubuque Lila Landers Norman Landers III Independence Hopkinton

Funeral for William Werderman in Amber

Friends attended a funeral for 18 year old William Werderman of Anamosa last Sunday afternoon. He died Friday in Iowa City from a mastoid operation. He grew up in Amber and was a senior at Anamosa High School due to graduate in 1934. He is survived by his parents four brothers and six sisters.

Boyd Shleck Cedar Rapids Shiech Christina McMullen Cascade James McMullen Jarline Jeanette Betty Ruth Laby Rudolph Dorothy Scott St. Marie Calif Joseph McMullen Milwaukee Wis St. Patrick’s Church D. J. Lenihan Mount Calvary Cemetery George Wassenaar Elizabeth Green Fillmore J. H. Devaney Imelda Anamosa William Cover Peggy Cover Viola Skahill St. Mary’s College Notre Dame Faye Fern Leggett Mercy Hospital Davenport Emery Leggett Betty Fall Dubuque T. C. Barrett A. L. Morrison Georgia Loras Marjorie Lane Oxford Junction Mike Barrett C. D. Baldwin Waterloo Janet O'Brien Anna Conlin Nelle O’connell Peoria James Skahill George Schaffer John McDonald Monticello Sisters of Charity St. Martin's Convent Mt Carmel John Leytem Techla Albers Chicago Cascade Commercial Club American Legion ‘Club Cascade Juvenile Band American Legion Pavilion Harold Ginter St. Mary’s Church Thomas Rooney Farley P. J. Coffey Legion Hall William Werdeman William Werderman Iowa City Amber Anamosa High School Bernell Dress Ed Englehart L. Saulsbury Osage J. E. Duncan Evelyn Englebart Ed Englebart Robert Northrup Henry Northrup Near Will Reese McCarver Fort Dodge Kathryn Donahue Mike Martin Wise Owl Deliic Folkerts Harry Scheele Will Wessels Center Junction R. Wessels M. Crispman Fred Tebo Century of Progress Eugene Bailey Orla Bailey Elkader Herman Engilebart Bernell Dreas W. KE. Spohn Earl Gringley Moreland Faye Cedar Falls Ed Duncan

Prairieburg Priests Lead Vast Corpus Christi Procession

Large crowds attended Sunday Corpus Christi events in Prairieburg. The procession visited homes and the parish church as Rev. Fathers Farley Hennessey Clune and Kucera conducted benediction gospel and prayers. Fifteen children prepared for first communion and a parish dinner followed.

Anna Holub Father Farley Ryan Father Hennessey Castle Grove Father Clune Coggon Father Kucera Wes Lawrence Paul Lauser Manchester Jack Ahirich Prairieburg Frankie Eilers Monticello Gilbert Knot Glen Edna Earlville Ed Kula Merry Makers Club State Park Anamosa Joe Plauer Hiller Knapp Little Son Pauline Knapp Cascade Center Point Henry Lace H. Carpenter West Prairie Parley Carr Frank Carr Coggan John Kaliban Leo Mount Vernon Joe Reyhons Solon Milo Kaliban Joe Smith Leroy Mike Holub Joe B. Holub Leo Mochart E. J. Patnode Martelle Donald Dolan Mary Dolan Lillian Enabnit Miss Enabnit Alburnett John Henderson M. J. Woodward Henry Henderson

Local Notices and Social News from Amber Area

Ben Dickson loses a valuable work horse used in the field. Genevieve Streeter travels to Keokuk for social welfare work at Friendly Home. Mrs Grant Brickley and three daughters visit Arthur Bender home. Mr and Mrs W J Zimmerman host relatives at dinner. Guests include Harm Helgens Louis Helgens F H Otten Herman Zimmerman Evelyn Stivers Alberta Voorhies of Wise Owl club and Mary Jo Daly Lucile Siebels of Rainbow club. Delegates to the Ames short course return after a profitable journey. Ruth Dress of Monticello visits Amber relatives. Cletus Boland leaves for Waucoma. P B Daly acts as cashier during Dress illness and death of William Werdemann of Anamosa.

Ben Dickson Genevieve Streeter Keokuk Friendly Home Grant Brickley Vinton Arthur Bender W. J. Zimmerman Harm Helgens F. H. Otten Louis Helgens Scotch Grove Herman Zimmerman Evelyn Stivers Alberta Voorhies Wise Owl Club Mary Jo Daly Lucile Siebels Rainbow Club Ames Ruth Dress Monticello Amber Cletus Boland Waucoma P. B. Daly Amber Savings Bank Dress William Werdeman Anamosa

Free dance at Schrader service station June 24

Attend a free dance at Schrader service station Cen ter Junction on Saturday June 24 the day the new grocery department opens Elmer Schrader reports Vacation Bible school runs Monday for two weeks under Rev and Mrs Provan Assistants include Mrs Jessie Mc Master Mildred and Mabel Streeper Martha Easler and Ruth Sears Several local visits and gatherings noted including a 14th wedding anniversary dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Willison and a Ladies Guild meeting at the church with president Mrs Harriet Lamey A lunch was served during the social

Hopkinton Creamery H. M. Reeve Corn Exchange Exchange Henry LeClerc Delhi Delaware County Bankers Association Hopkinton Citizens State Bank Clifford Grimes Colesburg Everett Wright Carl Laxon Earlville Frank Irish, Jr Louis Gaddie W. F. Adams U. of C H. Livingstone Washington, D. C American Association of Thoracic Surgery University of Chicago Livingstone A. B. Soule Dubuque Maud Thompson Thomass Charity Thompson Otterbein Indiana Presbyterian Church Paul Ferguson Edna Holt Lenox Frances Laughlin Mrs. Balloun Schrader Center Junction Elmer Schrader Vacation Bible School Provan Jessie McMaster Mildred Mabel Streeper Martha Easler Ruth Sears Clayton Hamilton Marilyn Emmeline

Community Scene and Local Notices

Social notices report flower missions and classmate connections for a bride to be in Onslow and Ames revisits. Guests include Mildred Siler Lulu Kasek and Carrie McKinstry with local families hosting gatherings and renovations by Loyal Smith. The obituary notes George Smith Jr a Clinton native dies at 47 after surgery. Rev Provan drives a new Rockne car.

Marle Ingwersen Bernadine Smith Elva Hall Eula Hutton Henry Koon F. R. Provan Mildred Mabel Streeper W.C.T.U George Ireland, Jr Alberta Starry Wyoming Alva Edwards Audrey Morehead Dolores Hanna Freda Martins Ruth Sears Martha Easter Onslow Loyal Smith Sumner Smith Miller House John Hansen Dillon Hall Delavan Wis Anna Dreibelbis Milwaukee Carl Brown Helen Chicago Jessie McMaster Ames Mildred Siler Lulu Joseph Kasek Cedar Rapids Carrie McKinstry Irma Hartman Arlington Maggie Kerr Ward Hicks George Smith Clinton George France Smith Polly Dix Dayton Ohio Horace Barber Wyoming Cemetery Chillicothe Kansas City Mystic Shrine Kenneth Kennedy Walter Koon Center Junction Provan

Sand Spring Dance Visitors Visit Batchelder Family

Mrs. J. G. Bohlken and her son William of Hastings Minnesota arrived at the Batchelder home Saturday to visit Mrs. Bohlken's sick father John Bohlken. They left for home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Sandhagen and daughter of Dundee spent Sunday with the Fred Heeren family.

Legion Hall Lateve J. G. Bohlken William of Hastings Minn Batchelder Home Lillie Heeren Fred Tobin Neal Worthington F. J. Welter Kelly” Behrends Monticello W .H. Behrends Silver Lake Park Delhi Henry Otting Farley Lawrence Fidler Hopkinton Theys Ray Hayes Clifford Arduser Arlene Langworthy John Bohlken Lewis Heiken Albert Eileen Hansen Lou King Lou Wing Paul Eller W. H. Behrends Presbyterian Church Ray Chaplin Cap Arduser Stanley Bright Fred Egger Charles Schneiter Arduser Gutknecht Naomi Sand Hill Joyce Bright Scotch Grove BH. Cox Home Herman Graybill Gerald, Wayne and Veryle Earlville B. H. Lorton Rippey the Reformed Church

Social notes and visits around Monticello area families

A long list of local gatherings and visits is recorded. Lillie Heeren returns home with relatives from Worthington and various families from Monticello Hopkinton Langworthy and Amber share weekend calls picnics birthday parties and church outings. Notable names include Behrends Arduser Bright Egger Cox and Bohlken among others.

The Real Lowdown on Lawyers Wives and Stenographers

A witty remark suggesting stenographers hold low opinions of lawyers. The quip implies wives remain unaware of their husbands’ workroom views.

February U S Leather Exports Rise to 841 535

February exports of leather from the United States valued at 841 535 dollars, up 73 600 from January, reflecting stronger shipments and market demand.

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