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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
1
Harold and Paul Waeg were in a highway accident Saturday when their car struck a calf near Zimmerman farm. The vehicle left the road, top crushed and minor damages occurred. Both men were unhurt.
A reflective column recounts a rare calm period away from the paper in 1948, notes on traffic enforcements and public obedience, a police-court stance on violations, a firemen’s meeting fine for Les Monk’s honeymoon absence, and local weather and franchise election talk. The piece also mocks gas-franchise voting debates and seeks volunteer help for vacation relief.
Nie Schoff and Tillie Schoff of Colorado Springs and Rose Kuperschmidt of Dubuque attend funeral services for a relative at Wallace Funeral Home Wyoming with burial at Pithan cemetery near Lost Nation. Pallbearers named Henry Irvin Wilbur Pithan Roland Penningroth Ed Ruggeberg Urban Schoff. Family reunion at George Hines home draws Milton Meeks family from Anamosa and visitors from Elizabeth New Jersey and New York.
Albert K. Schoff born September 20 1872 northeast of Lost Nation and baptized at Bethlehem Lutheran. He married Ann Schaen in 1894, lived in South Dakota Iowa and Wyoming Iowa, died June 7 1954 aged 81. He left wife two sons Lorenz Pico Calif Walter Sioux Falls D. four grandchildren six great grandchildren five sisters Emma Moehl Dubuque Louise Haak Min-
Sunday visitors to the Charles Tuttle home included Mr and Mrs Ben Red mond and Rita of Cascade Miss Joan Redmond of Dubuque and Mr and Mrs John Picray.
Mr and Mrs Cliff Arduser and Mr and Mrs George Schafer were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Willis Schafer home in Anamosa.
An ad notes a small aid that makes voices radio and clock sounds sound natural. It invites readers to write Mr. D. W. Egeland at 418 Walnut Street Waterloo Iowa for full information.
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