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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

2

Women’s Community club meeting draws record turnout and notes

The June gathering at Mrs Will Henrichs’s home drew over forty members with eight year old Joyce Royden performing piano pieces. Highlights included historical talks on Scotch Grove township, changes in local schools, a china display, and a poetry reading. The Farm Bureau and Presbyterian Children’s Day events, plus community notices, filled the lengthy program.

Women's Community Club Will Henrichy Joyce Royden Carolyn Kiburz Bert Kiburz Carolyn Guyan Monticello Scotch Grove Township D. O. Sinclair G. J. Hughes Ais Tig Scotch Grove Nursery Hoyt Brothers Lewis Wright F. J. Sinclair BF. A. Reyden Hattie Folkerts Irene Norris Laura Sinclair Katie Hughes Sinclair Ray Wright Farm Bureau J. LeRoy Farmer Fair Grounds Anamosa Schrader Ames M. M. Sinclair L. J. Schlemme Esther Sinclair Presbyterian Church Verna Loomis Roberta Clark Verna George Eby Geneva Loomis Yaster Seris Anbc Mire Eemeree Jones County Wyoming mAes Extension Service Farmers Wife St. Paul Clyde Stickley Ethel Courtney Evelyn Miriam Ieva Heals Center Junction Will Henrichs Trinity Church Convai x Bert King Dughter Delmar Theola Castle Grove Township Scotch Grove Shutanka Fern Leggett Lanle Green Alice Hubert Seoteh Grove Callahan Marion

Scoutmaster Long Leads Center Junction Troop Outing and Tests

June 21 1927 report notes Scoutmaster Long of Center Junction guiding his 13 member Boy Scout troop from Seatcoh Grove through an all day Maquoketa excursion at Deele's Bridge. The group bathed fished cooked bread and potatoes on sticks and four Scouts passed tenderfoot to first and second class. Mrs Long oversaw bread baking and a willow basket making activity.

Long Center Junction Seatcoh Grove Deele’s Bridge Maquoketa Ruscett Hughes Merle Hutton Leroy Dirks Raymond Helgens Sane Place Scutch Grove Center Junction Presbyterian Martha Carson Carson Ireland Lloyd Preston Monmouth Guareke Olin Henry Carson Scotch Grove George Reed Grace Khorer Onslow William Bentley Missouri S. W. Clark Bentley Cester Junction States of

Death of Thomas Glynn shocks Cascade community

Thomas Glynn died at Mercy Hospital Dubuque after a Wine operation. He was 44, born July 13 187? and married to Sadie Lane with seven children. He lived on the Dehtier homestead north of Cascade and had been a druggist turned farmer. His funeral was held at St Martin’s and St Mary’s with a Corpus Christi procession. He was a nephew of Wo OE Dehner, president of the State bank, and leaves a large grieving family.

Thomas Ho Gglan Mercy Hospital Dubuque Glynn Thomas C Sophia Glynn St. Mars’s Academy Buffalo New York University of Iowa Dehtier Town Sadie Lane St. Martin’s Church L. Roche Hmgche OE Dehner Ade State Bank St. Mars’s St. Martin's Ceaiistary Albers Diev Oney St Martin's Church Ree Skahill Ervil Leiser Red Leiser Vitus Portuque Robert Kean Bedises (Teu Arta Henees Joseph Daetaier John May Rentey Wubuque Moo Petronedia Muro Tor Mee Daveb Po Oon Ute Sarah J. B Albers Mise Marea Angela Alberg Mise Catherine Mors Dédla Suyqule Joe Occupyig Chern Cascade Lawrence Ueckert Feuily Gernard Levion Park

Baldwin Community Dance Ends With Picnic and Music

The Baldwin community club held an evening event for members and families with refreshments, a concert by Mr. and Mrs. George Luckstead on accordion, and a dance on the lawn ending the festivities. A Wyoming storm caused a creek flood after 1 AM, flooding Main Street near the bridge. Residents reported rising waters and assisted neighbors to escape, with about two feet of water on the west side of the bridge. Webbena reported 75 chickens lost in the deluge.

Baldwin Bureau Boot Iawr Wolf Dic Lueckstead Aldeos George Luckstead Wyoming Little Bear Atosu Ats Webbena

Destructive floods hit town as bridges washed away

Resident reports Big Bear Creek overflowed banks washing away approaches to three bridges and flooding corn and grain fields. Jed Clark of Emmetsburg informs of his wife Daisy Stephenson Clark's death last evening. she organized Jones county women’s work and demonstrated cold pack canning.

Big Bear Creek Jed Clark Emmetsburg Daisy Stephenson Clark Clark Jones County Wyoming College of Home Economics Ames Stephenson Chin Aunamosa Marion Steele Mimbros Chia Brettsen Wiseyesead Wreming Onslow Anita Garside Duane Hunt Salt Lake City A. JD. Hunt New York City B. G. Milner Ed Farley Monticello Walter ‘Ole Walkersvi Henryer Kate Meade Omaha Colorado Mias Alta Marie White Smnell Watertown South Eldred Harry Eldred Davenport Atul Louis Koch

County Federated Clubs Dinner Opens 1937 Wyoming Meet

The June county convention of Federated clubs met at Cinsion with sixty ladies attending a supper in the church basement. Mrs Harriet Lainey was reelected county chairman and Mrs Roy Cooley of Wyoming named secretary. The gathering planned next year’s Wyoming meeting and included talks, music, and a musical reading.

Federated Clubs Cinsion Harriet Lamey America Koon Etta Brown Cro Smith Smith George Lyons Astruman Club Strawman Anamosa Harriet Lainey Roy Cooley Wyoming Irs BB Brown Mes Kate Maple Etert Thomas Will Atteads Bernadine Thom Salt Lake City Stuart Graham Cedar Vanids Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Miss Thomas Will Thomas Maple Bert Thomas Lydia Gilbert Chicago Ida Keating Presbyterian Church Solos Termeni Weis Wyoming Cemetery Frank Lowe George Overheit Sam McCarty Hamilton Minneapolis Minnesota Will Hamilton Salina Kansas Royal Chatterton Horace Parker Tlatteville Wisconsin Brown California T BO Johnston Rene Arre Oatak Lee Je Peerim Phatteville Oncle Val Chatterton Barnes Suri WassQing Witerton Mose Lydaa

Community notes on weddings, arrivals, and local events

Amber and surrounding community celebrate weddings and anniversaries with relatives and friends. Letters of congratulations extend to families including Wer ge oosts seetion and Cedat Jrapide families. Local church and college events hint at visitors, donations, and social gatherings throughout the week.

Local Social Notes From Hopkinton and Surrounding Towns

A series of social mentions from Hopkinton and nearby towns records visits, callers, and gatherings. Rev and Mrs Wilcox, Mrs Wil Bradle and Ina of Hopkinton hosted supper with the Mecer family. Stevenson, McDoualg and families spent Sunday at the Stevenson Brothers home. Orpha Garlinghouse joined Mrs N W Minehart and two children for a trip to Anamosa. The Mineharts and Will Harford visited Hopkinton residents. The week includes attendance at a Hopkinton event and visits between residents of Onslow Dulugque and Monticello. multiple car trips and social calls are noted.

Shippers’ Association Cam Percy Dodson Ann Thoms Bell George Bell Wiley Springville John Alexander Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Presbytery J. A McDonald Anamosa JL. A Downing Hilah Hutton Sibyl Lloyd Livingstone Jd Batley Powell’s Prairie William White J. N Smith Maurice Dunlap Vedar Rapids Sog Thompson W. V. Keith Hopkinton John Carson Jo N. Seebousek Agamoka Wo Wells Shell Hoch Irving Mike Prahm’s Adv Wilcox Wil Bradle Ina Fred Mecer John Stevenson Ertson Coggan Joe McDoualg Samily Prairieburg Stevenson Brothers Hone Mize Orpha Garlinghouge N. W. Minehart Merna Nora Raymond Lewis Noto Minehart Chidren Will Harford Fred Rateliy Mae Marie Martin Orpha Carlinghouse Leonard Brante FO. Johnson C. BR. Martin Behrends Monticello John Bohtken

Children day exercises draw large crowd in Castle Grove

Castle Grove June 22 1927 the chapel children's day program drew a large attendance last Sunday forenoon credit to participating children and the committee Mr and Mrs M J Cass and family and Mr and Mrs KE Hubbard of Monticello attended and visited in town many others from Monticello Center Junction Scotch Grove and Anamosa were noted as visitors or callers in the area during the day

William Alexander Vern Saxon M. J. McNeilly J. FL Livingstone Castle Grove Dist Pailine Carol Eldon Burr McNeilly F. Ll. Himebaugh Cedar Rapids Iowa National League of District Postmasters Anna McDonald John Clark McDonald Ruth Mes Vian Serbansek Norman Norton Monticello PL. Serbansek Tomlinson Wl Mead Henry Collier Doto Cater Rapids Collier St. Luke's Hospital Ard Paul Tler Aliipiergie New Mexico H. ©. Dice Klers Cortyrt Tree Glen Serbousek Moline Mra FF Serbousek Sionticello Af Nelson Glen Jerry Johnson Rock Island Harrys Johnson Misa Tealdobnsan Fred Kempf Jane Albert Paul Stuare On Kempf Dubuque ON. Smith de Metaculture Stareid Tedrow Dean Percy Dolson Harrys Clase Mileen Mmogene Hollyce Pathworth O Latehanna Vivian Helen Walters Watterloo Te A Lrreihellis Ross Stingley Tiskilwa Qinois Stingsens Kents Wo AL Stiner M. J. Cass BR. Hubbard F. J. Noble D. McLaughlin M. McLaughlin J. A McLaughlin A. Chainer Marga Pfeil James F Livingstone Center Junction E. F. Burr Henry Gerrets

Prairieburg Notes From June 1927 Community Roundup

Prairieburg and Central City residents attended meetings and visits across the region. R D Crouch escorted Charles Lamont to a Gold Fellows gathering, then brought him back Sunday. Local families visited Monticello and Delhi, while I G Truesdell attended a grand lodge in Council Bluffs.

R. D. Crouch Central City Charles Lamont Gold Fellows O. D. Dean Irene N. L. Floyd Prairieburg Monticello I. G. Truesdell A. F A. M. Lodge Grand Lodge Council Bluffs John Sible Howard G. Rowley Cedar Rapids C. O. Rowley William Holub St Joseph's Church Henry Ed Eilers Roy Truesdell Wyroming Pillard

Death of Idaho Bishop D M Gorman in Lewiston

News from Lewiston Idaho reports the death at 1 45 pm yesterday of Right Reverend D M Gorman bishop of Idaho at age sixty six after he was taken to a hospital in Lewiston. He was a brother of Dr T C Gorman and John Gorman and an uncle of George Gorman and Ray Gorman of this city. Dr and Mrs A G Hejinian left for Yale graduation exercises in New Haven and their son John plans a Europe trip returning to Anamosa around September 1. Dr and Mrs Hejinian will be gone about two weeks.

Lewiston Idaho D. M. Gormen T. C. Gorman John Gorman George Gorman Ray Gorman Bishop Gorman A. G. Hejinfan New Haven Connecticut Yale University John Europe Anamosa

Can It Be Done Lindburgh Summer Challenge

Boston Transcript declares the greatest journalistic problem ever tackled is making Lindburgh last all summer as it continues to test reporters and editors.

Boston Transcript Lindburgh

Intrepid Youth’s World-Wide Feat Praised by Marines

The Atlantic News Telegraph extols a remarkable youthful feat surpassing any Arabian Nights tale or fairy story. It questions whether fiction could match the spectacle of this enterprise and its public acclaim, noting the swiftness with which fame fades.

Atlantic News-Telegraph America Steeda

Worthington church wedding joins Josephine Gudenhauf and Emil Greif

St Pauls church at Worthington witnessed the wedding of Miss Josephine Gudenhauf and Emil Greif with Rev. J H Schilmoehler performing the nuptial mass. The couple were attended by Loretta Gudenkauf and Fred Greif. In other news a hydro electric dam project at Fleming's Mill near Delhi nears completion as 140 workers race against flood delays and aim for September 1 turnover. Local politics discuss farmer relief views amid Coolidge era pressures and a petition campaign for a road bonding election reports 225 signers by Tuesday.

St. Paul's Church Worthington Josephine Gudenhauf Emil Greif J. H. Schilmoehler Loretta Gudenkautf Fred Greif Fleming's Mill Delhi Lowdon Coolidge Iowa FR. Tesar Board of Supervisors Tesar

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