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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

2

Deaths and funeral notices from Cascade area

June 23 1926 death of Margaret Schrada aged about 84 survivor includes son Lewis Cascade and daughters Abs Po Sruser Christina of Cascade. Funeral held St Mary church Cascade. Also notes deaths of George Lees and Mrs Moran along with flood visitors and local condolences. Cascade scenes describe viewing crowds of 24000 and related family travels to Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin. Describes community sorrow, church memberships, and memorial services.

Margaret Sehrada Oy User Abs Po Mere Christina St. Mary Church Mire Seliada Louw Bisset Mianateosae Woaseonsin Walter Russedl Cisne Arandeniidrer del Cowan Akron Pussel Cowan Minneapolis Mix Dorothy Ttesel Wethemus Bisay Manitewvie Wasconesti George Me Lees New Mexico Dave Moran Aik Morin Ted Weat Cascade Ofelack Thomas Tose Ward Cascade William Schaeffer St. Louis Catholic Church St Martin's St. Martis Church Edward G Bell Bell Bertha Takestol Cgeorge Bell Des Moines Wis Aoman Strom Red Towife St Martin's Church Miss Fries

Sunday Visits and Local Erands Near Center Junction

Center Junction residents report multiple Sunday trips and family visits. Arthur Glick and family spent the weekend with relatives. Peter Prabim traveled to Mar tsville to join war veterans assembly. Mrs Atwood visiting her brother. McNeilly and Burr families extended visits to Castle Grove and Burr home.

Arthur Glick Ugsts Oo Kielierd Livingstone Gosens Pubuque Sundiy Peter Prabim Marstiulloswa Sethi Lon. Beanrick Sky and Children Mon. McNeilly Brandalanughte Omine Carol Burr Castle Grove Burr Mrs. Atwood O A. K. Porter

Local Families Visit and Social Rounds Highlight Sunday

A group of families and friends spent Sunday visiting relatives and attending to social calls. Mr and Mrs Otto Otten hosted some guests while others traveled to Cascade sid Alanchester to view a recent find affected by heavy rains. Additional visits included the Gray, Wessels, and Byerly households with extended family members from Center Junction and Onstow joining in shared meals and companionship.

Dren Miro Otto Otten Cascade Sid Alanchester Mro Chives Gray

Community Notes From Onslow Seeks Church Plans

June 28 1928 local column reports on church matters weddings and visits in Onslow Iowa. Attendee Rowan Jhevers and Wyoming visitors Thursby. pastor decision pending with Rey Meyer. Flyers mention hospital operations Mayo Brothers, Camp Fire hikes, storms near Mood of Monday, farmers expect good crops. local families visit and remodel homes.

Tiew Caples Saladins Rey Meyer Chie Riehoml Saunders Chistow Rowena Jhevers Wyoming Thursby Lameders Hallock Mar Mass Hilda Holtz Luther League of Weoming Dagfin gaIes Kenneth Kennedy Willian Throup Los Angeles Bo Johnston Mayo Minnesota Harry Pant Betty Dallas Center Pauls Ueles Henry We 'Oul Sarah Word Onslow George Lyon P. HH. Walters Waterloo M. B. Widkers Mary Miller Harriet Case Jame Kilhollow Jesse Ball

Radio carnival attracts crowds in Scotch Grove June 1995

A long notice from Scotch Grove describes a radio carnival on the lawn with a famous orchestra, violinists, pianists, a singer and reader. Proceeds support local funds as residents attend June 30 events at Station YRC, with talks, stories, refreshments, and a picture gallery and charity drive.

Scotch Grove Mivervune BLN Yiu Corinne Museum of Wonder Ume Jee Cremin Radio Carnival Art G2 YRC Ana Ruth Clark Ohder Jobin Weers Mise Louise Dirks Kev Pardena Dirks William Folkers Seetehoe Seateho Grove Cascade Hth Staton Woc Davenport YRE Sty Vi Weiork Mroo Fred Little Sunch Mount Vernon Ilinois Sinclair Ol. J Schulemme Weoten Unetter Otiby Cedar Bigeds Cedar Tapids Leormais Upworth Presbyterian Aid Society

Amber Dune Vata Taro Women's Achievement Day Program

The Amber and Vata communities held a Women’s Achievement Day at Ketelsen's Grove. Attendees enjoyed a program with committee singing and speeches, honoring local women and noting community pride despite weather and travel challenges. Notables Mrs. Pheud Saith and families were mentioned, with social visits to area residents and a Riverside victory in a local match.

Dune Vata Ketelsen’s Grove Fishiahay Doe Meade Webs Badet Fred Wroegas North Pike Waryae Leatheran Louise Darks Langworthy Raspraus Karner Pieri Vern Taggerson Ware Veder Pedersen Mary Mia Fennshall and Daughters Iowa CH Lestie Doyle Mrreda Andresen Leone Anderburg Nissen Olin

Flood Damage and Community Loss Hit Cascade and Manchester

The June 23 report details widespread flood destruction from Cascade to Manchester. Dwellings flooded in Dyersville, fifty houses affected. road damage along primary No. 4 with washouts and mud, fields and pastures washed, crops ruined. Manchester Lumber Co. suffered about 6000 dollars in flood losses as rails and road beds were carried away. Residents, farmers, and local groups survey the damage while civic events and funerals proceed amid the disaster.

LE Grove Manchester Metipee Lumber Company Minchester Jionovan Ebouliteg Maton Petroneian Lessuas James Bo Wiardilek Mona Gishtfuot Mentierta Hosford Anna Husman Idit Ulahan S. M. Hosford Wyoming

Railroad repairs slow after rain washouts on CM and St. Paul line

June report describes bridges and miles of track washed out by recent rains on the CM and St. Paul railroad between Sand Spring and Arley. Fifty Mexican workers helped with repairs while trains remained halted for a week. Local residents, including Mr and Mrs Gestel and daughters Clara and Louise, drove to Cedar Rapids for visits and relatives.

St. Po Sand Spring Arley Op Gestel Clara Louise Cedar Rapids eCeiimati Ohio Jewish Hospital Winston Springville Ardas Atotha J ‘Thompson Jeedhi Merc Ray Chaplin Sory Guthrie Orpha Garhinghenuse Huck Creek Darton Power Manchester Thoreday Margaret Chreer Stern School Shara Crestel

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Family News

The clipping records numerous visits and social calls in small towns. Names such as Mrs Chester, Mrs Heerer, Louise Crster, Minnie Wetter, and Mrs Fred Welter appear among residents visiting relatives, attending events, or hosting gatherings in Hopkinton, Monticello, Dubuque, and nearby areas.

Local Residents Visit Amid Illness Furor

Mrs Leader and family from June Wy arrive in Kausay City marking a week of medical concerns as relatives from Mitchell Norcross and Arlington join at the hotel home. Frank Christie and Florence Hhatigan travel from Cedar Rapids and Marion to support relatives through a serious illness of John Drexler.

Kausay City Leader Willian Sehoonover Hiss Son Cedin Mes Gardner Wautel J. Franklin Mitchell Prank Krexier Norcross Minnesota John Drexler Frank Christie Coudar Rapids Aroo H. Fenstermacher Florence Hhatigan Marion Bessie Knapp Thorp Arlington

Suboday school picnic set for Wednesday at McQueen's Grove

A busy social reel records the Suboday school picnic planned at McQueen's Grove on Wednesday. Local residents Mrs John Sthie and Mrs Sulla Thundall visited Monticello Friday while Miss Mildred Sieniund from Cedar Rapids stayed with the Holub home. The Kline family picnic occurred in Anamosa last Sunday and Mrs Chester Bliss is away visiting in Danforth. Iva Walmutt of Iowa City visited here the first week. The Whitney family picnic took place at Marion Sunday.

Ainone Penaple Cyacade Jacob Doel Ba Ovens AO Beeker Wil Cover John Vernimont Cedar Rapids George Footphin Dubuque Mike Rowley Davenport Walter Grounn Tye Matt Neiers Caf Huyne Sunda Neiers Mand Loese Ars Leo Seppe Pecvttative Baker Hotel Anastusa Seeders Des Moines J No Smith Miller Pott Young Pious Ie Geir Witel Janesville Wisconsin Lemmestone Springville Mondas Delim Bom Pomtinsan Dean Downhas Armanosin Kunt Dancin Dorothy Pumellon Cascade Will Serhousek Son Gren Mroo Fata Capsert Rink Ehuer Rathbun Antioch Ladies’ Aid Society Leal Watson Mirquokets Mary Ryan Chris Biebhorn Wyoming Cre McDonald Frank Mekkean Slam United Delia McKkean Alr Harley Breed Marion Guy McDonald Miss Hepburn St. Louis Bobbie Prahni's Hardware Shire McQueen's Grove Mes Dahn Sible John Sthie Sulla Thundall Monticello Mildred Sieniund D. &. Holub Anamosa Chester Bliss Danforth Mis Iva Walmutt Iowa City Whitney Family

Anamosa Eureka News Local Totals and Onward Milestones

County treasurer reports April gas tax share of 83 11 dollars covering half to county road fund and half to township roads. Oxford Junction bootlegging case bound over for grand jury. bond set at 300. Ground Opera House remodeling continues with steel ceiling completing safety upgrade. Leone Elizabeth Chesire earns distiniction for Iowa University liberal arts degree with journalism certificate. Yale student John Hejinian returns for vacation to work at Citizens' Bank. Mrs. Alor-Mitchell dies in Anamosa. funeral and Wilcox cemetery burial scheduled.

William Powlista Oxford Junction Grand Jury Opera House Leone Elanabeth Chesire Anamosa College Wilcox Cemetery

Lenox Alumni Prize Winners and County Campaign Notes

Rev Hugh Robinson awards Lenox Alumni prizes for scholarship and activities. Howard Reeder wins 15 and Beatrice Martin 10. Scout Band plans first concert next Wednesday and weekly concerts all summer. Jones County hosts tuberculin tests with 60 new signers in Oxford. May report shows 145 herds tested. 3163 head with 5 reactors. Center Junction hosts Jones county women achievement day with nutrition and home furnishing projects. Talcott notes growth in local leaders from 30 to 94 and meetings from 29 to 152, with attendance rising from 717 to 1,162. Meade of Cornell stresses education with character and opportunity for farm youth. Daly describes Camp Wapsie Y vacation idea. Wowaski demonstrates Kilian window drapery work.

Lenox Hugh Robinson Lenox Alumni Association Howard Reeder Beatrice Martin Oxford Township Bromwell Jones County Bronson Miss Talcott Ames Monde Cornell College Kowaski Ik Daly Kilian Company Ketelsen Grove Center Junction Farm Bureau Avis Talcott My. Wowaski Kililun Company

Obituary of David Jesse Main from Delaware County

David Jesse Main, born March 4, 1857 in Delaware County Iowa, died June 2 1925 at age 68 years 2 months 28 days. Survived by his immediate family one brother B B Main of Belgrade Nebraska fourteen grandchildren and many friends and neighbors.

David Jesse Main Delaware County Iowa Mr. Main B. B., Main Belgrade Nebraska

County Demonstrations Highlight Home Planning and Farm Tour

Township exhibitions from Clay to Wyoming showcase home furnishing study topics including color design, floor coverings, curtains, and furniture arrangement. A June 18 meeting set yearly plans starting September 21, with copies available from township leaders or the Farm Bureau office in Anamosgn. A $1000 reward from the Jones County Poultry Protective Association aims to curb thefts from members, while a major farm tour on July awaits with stops at demonstrations, yield tests, erosion work, and livestock showcases.

Farm Bureau Anamosgn McLean

Lamb feeding demonstration chosen by eight county farm bureaus

Eight county farm bureaus select a fall project demonstrating lamb selection and feeding. Iowa State College extension service offers instruction on when to buy what to buy and where to buy. The feeding portion draws on successful Iowa feeders and experiment station results.

Iowa State College

Records show farming better: fewer dropouts among bookkeepers

J. G. Galloway of Iowa State college notes fewer farmers quit farm record keeping after starting. In Delaware county 75 began records this year with only 7 discontinuing, while 15 county farm bureaus adopted the program and 301 farmers keep complete records.

J. G. Galloway Towa State College Delaware County Galloway

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