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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

Page

2

Scotch Grove Scouts Hike Beset by Wind and Weather

The Shutanka Camp Fire Girls hiked to Lange's Mill and Panther Horton despite clouds and strong wind. They packed bathing suits knives and a lunch of oges and sandwiches, cooked bacon on cedar, and planned a July play while noting local deaths illnesses and upcoming community events.

Scotch Grove Iowa Shutanka Camp Fire Placce Inden Lange's Mil Panther Horton Greta Brady Mr. Bob Bonis Hughes California Enona Lee Rathbun Anamosa Independence Rathbun W. S. Webster Manchester Jemma Antons John Stahltberg Celina Roy Streets Eugene Francis Reid Radloff Wyoming Carl Stahlberg Henry Stahlberg Harm Behnken Fred Otten Henry Otten Gerd Behnken Gerd Antony Henry Radberg Carl Teton Herman Peterson Lange’s Mill Roy Snell Lanark Ill James Carson North McGregor TH. H. Carson Courtright Monticello Carson Harry Chase Edgewood

Center Junction Notes on Meetings and Socials

Center Junction June reports show the Madison Center Funny Bureau meeting at Center School house with farm women debate won by the nonworking side by Kenneth Moats and Mrs Ralph Story. Other items include a fall sale article prep, a Sunday school class gathering, a weiner roast at Lange's mill, and church society invitations ahead of a band concert and an upcoming dog act at the opera house.

Center Junction Lown Madison Center Funny Bureau Center School House J. W. Smith the Loyals Wynona Mia Charles Nelson Anamosa Teongheart Fairy Jack London Opera House Tiday

Wedding of Miss Bernardine Neville and Cecil Smith

The wedding of Bernardine Elean Neville daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence A Neville of Tichland to Cecil Rolland Smith son of Mrs Jennie P Smith of Onslow occurred at noon at the Neville home in Tichland on Wednesday June 16 The ceremony was led by Kevan Hadley pastor of the Friends church The bride wore a white georgette over satin veil and orange blossoms The reception featured a wedding cake with miniature bride and groom figures The couple plans to reside in Onslow where Dr Smith has a medical practice The event was followed by a short wedding trip to Chicago and a return to Onslow to establish residence.

Onslow Bernardine Eleanor Neville Clarence A. Neville Tichland Cecil Rolland Smith Jennie P. Smith Neville Home Tich~land Kevan Hadley Friend's Ruth Edelstine Iowa City Caroline McCleary Washington Mendelssohn Chicago Mia. Smith Lr. Smith Mstow Presbyterian Church Howard Willison Mildred Miahel Streeper Norma Norton Audiet Tev Choy Rome Lois Tullock Bernice Henderson Doroaths Wallack Nellie Anna Moore Helen Wilma Bey Mabel Henderson Grandma Dorothy Overholt Mildred Nulby Faravas Toate Mayberry Lower Daritt Gut Duer Priends Cheninayer Delores Hanna Slether Crogse Ovdren Childr Trude Moore Rob Chatterton Baltimore Abe Norridge Oservder Babe Hse Corti Childens Sunde Erecta Margaret Tebobye Yvon Aeuel Dyeitie Wurtz Baeles Ss Baenrese Vera Wren Chien Onslows Savings Bank Holst Vera Paul Town City Bunimet School Tretn Wilmet Nor Marion Sivts Ratis South Dakote Merc Utles Misenery Mochrill Ita Brown Glenn Barnes Detroit Phiank Barnes Darnes de An Inter Dretro Lig Ctton Vicorge Ty Riverside Californuia Wilbur Watson Mr Watson Lewis Jessye McMaster Monticello Presbyterian Chirch Frank Barnes Barnes Morrison Ilinois Irma Kerr Lee Hanson Leonard McKinstry Hanson Wil Hanson Preston James Buckner Andildren Viola George Sears Presbyterian Church Bert Hall Ian Dillon Richland Sonday CG. RB. Smith Ryland T. B. Johnston Misa Grace Maple Robert McKean Waterloo Halliday State of Wyoming Walter Koon Fram

Social notes from Sioux City and Cedar Rapids

Past week end visits include Mrs. John Stickiuy of Sioux City visiting sister in law Mrs. Harriet Linmey Harold Brown of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday with his mother Mrs. Etta Brown Mrs. George Sears and her daughter were Cedar Rapids shoppers Wednesday Merricks is at the home of his mother Mrs Boddileks at this time

John Stickiuy Sioux City Harriet Linmey Harold Brown Cedar Rapids Etta Brown George Sears Merricks Boddileks

Wyoming Class of 1906 Holds First Reunion

The 1906 Wyoming High School class, four-score strong, held a reunion with eight members attending a picnic on the school lawn. Attendees included Nona Brainard Laughtin and Laura Walston Shafter of Cedar Rapids and Miss Miriam Inglis of Gresham Oregon. A memorial note mentions two members who died and others unable to attend.

Wyoming Lown Wyoming High School Nona Brainard Laughtin Laura Walston Shafter Cedar Rapids Isse Garrison Smith Okmilgee Olla Margie Robertson McMaster Riveville Ivan Mader Kent Doadolnsten Crescent Calendar Company BOA. Marshall Maine Washington Marshall Harold Lyle Gordon Charles Rots Sts Be Ok Barber Tee. Bennett Nebraska Dr. Bennett Ned Dealer Frank Dealer Dade Jows City Mr. Strebin Geo. Holub Montini Louis F. Buchholtz Burns Mirian. Inglis Gresham Ore Jobn Ingis Florence Vaughn Baird Frances Aleta Cedar Pillsire A. A Varughn Viurohn Lindsey Tom Lindsey Helen Neff Mt. Vernon Sanders Cornell College Baird Don Wherry A A. Vaughn W. S. Roush Jean Ire Rockford Illinois

Pre-nuptial shower honors Miss Viola Murray in Cascade

Cascade Iowa June 22 guests gathered for a towel shower at Mrs JF Baldwin home in honor of Miss Viola Murray the bride to wed next week The afternoon event featured fellowship and a 4 o’clock luncheon many local families and friends attended and extended congratulations to the bride and her family.

Cascade Iowa C. D. Baldwin C. T. Crawford Thomas Kingsley Viola Murray JF. Baldwin Hilda Carr Joseph of Farley Detroit Parley Miss Carr J. P. Strong Fred Madel Chieweo Madelowns Mary Strengue Cascade Michael Geary Mar Susan Garrity Gita Mike Dolphin Leyler J. Barrett John Becker Chicago Sadie Contin Miami Arizona Tampico Mexico Anton Kunnest Emry Breitbach Hiller Adel Iouix Breitbach John Breithieh Vo Peortia Sehmeetaz Delbert Spietmar Morrison Abel Vine Pal Mag Lo Andy Bynister Learard Fleury Saster J. H Kinkner Dyersivil Lergrove Aires Madide Ginn Sundiev Harry Moran Reba Peter Thill Bellevue Ea Lattner Albert Fay

Prairieburg Death and Local News Roundup

Lawrence McHart an elderly resident and soldier died at his home near Prairieburg after a paralytic stroke last week. Funeral services were held at St. Josephs with interment in the local Catholic cemetery. Several local residents visited and traveled to events and family homes in Cedar Rapids Anamosa Kensett and Chicago.

Karl Randall Cedar Rapids Herbert Anderson Anamosa Randall Anna Richards Kensett Frances Valanta Henry Holub Rev. Hauck Monticello John Kline Ellis Park Sunity Opawa Chicago J. C. Drexler Henderson Coggon

Death of Mrs Herman Danne man reported in Amber

Amber mourns the death of Mrs. Herman Danne man in Orange California with son Otto Danneman called to attend. The Danne mans long resided in Wayne Township before moving to California and were highly esteemed. The body will be brought home for burial amid weather delays. Also notes several local social items and the start of a new two room schoolhouse construction this week.

Amber Herman Danneman Orange California Otto Danneman Danneman Wayne Township Tishonser Gladys Thaman Bowery Charles Grey Anamosa Wallace Grey Fred Helgens Lamar Philip Bailey Mr. Helgens Bailey

Local Social Notes Highlight July Events and Visits

Monday events include a peak tray tune show and an cream social at Mrs. W. D. McLaughlin to close July. June 29 and weekend visits feature JC Cramer's dining with Cramer family, Col Van Buren and kin at Rev. W. B. Van Buren’s Tipton home, Lutheran Sunday school gathering at Gerret’s grave, and Pennsylvania visitor L. Smith. Bert Hutton and family stopped in Dubuque recently.

W. D. McLaughlin Cramer JC. Cramer Col. van Buren W. BK. van Buren Tipton Gerret L. Smith Pennsylvania Bert Hutton Dubudue

Baptisms and church ice cream social in Wayne Township

A week saw baptisms for Raymond Edward Hinrichs Roger William Folk en Donald Wilfred Liusmann Delbert Colin and Mary Ann Polken. The Luther League of Zion Lutheran Church plans an ice cream sociable on Wednesday June 30 at 7280 p m with Holt Smith Brookheart as speaker.

Wayne Township Henry Hinrichs Raymond Edward Wim. Oltmanns, Jr Langworthy Roger William John Folken Donald Wilfred Ben W. Liusmann Amber Delbert Colin Monticello Mary Ann Luther League of A Lion's Lutheran Church Holt. Smith Brookheart

Monticello Musical Evening and Local Church Notices

The Monticello municipal band will perform this evening. Everyone is invited. German services will be held at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church next Sunday. Rev Chas is pastor, Rev Mardorf leads, and Willms plans a mission rally in Palmer Iowa. Sehling and Meyer, Wartburg graduates, visit Rev Wilms and will enter Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque.

Monticello Monicpal Wayne Zion’s Chas Mardorf Willms Palmer Iowa Sehling Meyer Wartburg College Clinton

Illness and Death in Monticello District

Mrs. Ke Martin, long ill, died at McDonald hospital Monticello Monday evening at 11 o clock. Buck Creek hosted a mother and daughter banquet last Friday. Hopkinton visitors Mrs H B Pierce and daughters Dorothy and Lois called Tuesday. Fred Egger and Helen left Monday for Missouri and Oklahoma. Butter and eggs shipments from Buck Creek to Roy Dighten and family. Buck Creek and surrounding residents visited Wesley Bryan home and relatives in town last Sunday.

KE. Martin McDonald Hospital Monticello Glenn Thompson Buck Creek H. 8. Pierce Dorothy Lois Hopkinton Fred Egger Helen Missouri Oklahoma Roy Dighten Walter Hahn Wesley Bryan W. H. Behrends Town

Riv er mussel fishing banned in Wapsipinicon section

State Game Warden W J Albert orders a mussel gathering ban along a defined stretch of the Wapsipinicon River from the C M & St P Ry bridge at Olin to the Mississippi junction. The prohibition takes effect July 24 1926 and lasts until January 1 1938.

Wapsipinicon Wapsipinicon River Wapspinicon River Olin

Peruvian Congress Backs Mandatory Shower Baths in Schools

A new law from Peru's congress mandates installation of shower baths in all school buildings. The measure aims to improve hygiene and health standards in education nationwide.

Peru Congress

Demand for Railway Workers Amid Labor Tensions

Alfred J. Pearson of the United States Ministry in Helsingfors reports active negotiations in Minka regarding salary schedules for railway workers. The claim includes demands for same level placement and complete training for conductors, operators, foremen, watchmen, and track watchmen, signaling potential industrial tension.

Minka Alfred J. Pearson United States Helsingfors

Probationary Promotion Experiment Aids Failing Eighth Graders

Coshocton county Ohio launched a country wide program to allow eighth graders who failed to take the Smith Hughes course or other vocational work. Those who entered under the special plan completed ninth grade vocational work. The arrangement is continued this year and so far shows success according to School Life.

Coshocton Ohio Smith- Hughes Efrell

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