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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

3

Correspondents Advised on Mail Schedule for Fourth of July Week

The note asks Kindy mail correspondence one day earlier next week due to July 4th holiday. The Express office observes the holiday, affecting letter deadlines and delivery.

Express Office

Social page notes from Richland Center area

Richland Center items record visits and calls among local families. Sons and daughters from Monticello Cedar Rapids Onslow and Dubuque appear with church events birthdays weddings and travel. Rev Henry Marks contemplates calls while daily life includes hospital stays and travels across Iowa.

Elegant Center Junction Wedding of Eloise Young and Merle Mather

Eloise V Young and Merle E Mather wed at Center Junction with Rev F C Worcester presiding. Attendants included Betty Young and Winfred Mather. A four course dinner followed for thirty guests as out of town relatives joined locals.

Local notes and visits mark a busy Anamosa area week

A flurry of family visits celebrations and health updates across Anamosa and nearby towns. Amber Otte hosts relatives to celebrate a birth anniversary with Glenn Russell Ed Helvens and others in attendance. Arthur Hanna of Cedar Rapids visits his aunt Delco Yount while neighbors travel for family gatherings and weekends with kin. A window into farm life shows cattle and hog shipments to Chicago and a lightning strike on Will Husman’s herd. Police report a small depot burglary at the Northwestern depot with money drawer rifled and cash taken.

Otte Delco Yount J EL Johnson Pla Hans Agvard Anamosa Margard Rob Hanken Paul Hanken Otto Danneman Will Husman Husman Henry Holmes Carl Barnes Charles Michels Mercy Hospital Francis Wroblewski Monticello John Gray Will Rickels H. E. Stingley Center Junction Ed Duncan Sheri Rodenhofer Jackson Happy Hour Club J. FE. Johnson Clara Zeadon Will Zimmerman Viola Martin Bray Delca Yount Cudford van Slyke John Tallman Mor- Mew

Onslow Missionary Society Meets for Annual Guest Day

The Onslow missionary society will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon for its annual guest day. Various residents attend events in nearby towns, including weddings in Washington and visits to Iowa City. A heavy rain disrupted travel as Rev. Charles of Cedar Rapids preached and plans for next Sunday were announced.

the Missionary Society C. R. Smith Washington Iowa Vera Paul Jennie Smith Iowa City Miss Paul Mongar C. R Smith George Lyons Joseph Wasson Chicago B. F. Walters Howard Vickson O.S .Yoming R. Chatterton Lo“et George French Elsie Laura Holst Luella Orr Ethel Mann Ruby Irma Carl Dorothy Buck Gertrude Ruth Sears Marguerite Tebo Genevieve Smith Martha Easler Hal Smith Genevieve Maquoreta Harriet Lamey Cedar Rapids

Death of August Lund in McDonald Hospital

Scotch Grove August Lund died Saturday in McDonald hospital after a brief illness. He was about 548 years of age and survived by his widow and two daughters. Funeral services will be at 1 o'clock today at the family home and Wayne Coey ter church, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The report also notes a recent Women's Community club meeting led by Mrs. Bert Kiburz featuring Schubert music and a historical talk.

Clarence Stanley Carl Troxle Des Moines Fred Preas W. J. Leech Eileen Cedar Rapids J. F. Livingstone F. L. Himebaugh F. ©. Livingstone R. G. Mead Kansas City Hollyce Jack Moon Isreal Tomlinson Center Junction Theater W. S. Pangburn R. A. Naylor Constance Carol Steck Frances Monticello Long John Livingstone Lucille F. L. Story Olin Aledo A. D. Millican Milligan C. C. Livingstone Roberta George French May Onslowy Erne Dreibelbis Waterloo August Lund McDonald Hospital Thomas Schoon Wayne Coeyter Will Esther Sinchar Avert Edwin Kiburz Jean Royden Mildred Doden Caroline Kiburz

Vienna centenary concerts highlighted by King of Song tribute

A report notes a Vienna centenary celebration for a famed composer with a 70 000 voice chorus in a public park and a 120 000 voice opening hymn. United States singing societies send delegates while Mrs Kiburz and others perform in an afternoon program.

United States Schubert Vienna Kiburzy F. D. Sutherland J. J. Bussett Center Point E. C. Hughes Otto Powlishta Oxford Junction L. B. Callahan Marion Matilda Husman Monti

Snowy week social notices from Ames and neighbors

Sand Spring ice creamery shipped goods from here last Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs H E Pride and James of Ames hosted supper with R E Chaplin home Tuesday evening. Goss visited from Hard Scrabble Wednesday. Langs toured Monticello Saturday. Behrends and Otting families from Farley caravanned to Cedar Rapids Sunday. Dave Wilson entertained Sunday with Eggiman family dinner.

Carl Rickels Jacob Leesekamp Scotch Grove H. J. Wismaier Adam Reichart McCannon Monticello John Schweitzer Sidney Janaan Cedar Rapids Henry Marks Presbyterian Church Onstow Arizona Fort Dodge Patricia Tuel John McDonald Hospital Monticelo George Rieniers Jake Arduser Arthur Kiburz Sumner Case Kansas City Will Burrichter Martin Burrichter Clara Burrichter Adele Meter Harry Ireland W. Behrends Eda Will Balsiger Henry Che Will Bal_ sizer Farm Bureau Amos Fred Lehman John Yael C. Beeman Velma Cartright Clarence Gregory Marion G. L. Buol Gertrude Arduser Sand Spring Carl Hein Robert Dietiker Anamosa Paul Allen Harry Guyan Melvin Hein Page John Voss J. W. Schweitzer Janaan Schweitzer Sam Clark Oliver Kiburn Greegary J. Pearson Springville George L. Buol Lester Schofield Lillian Allamand Abe Allamand Onslow Jake Manternach Marvaret McCormick Joseph Temple Tull HL. Wisimpier Mary Ellen Joyce Flaine Leonard J. A. Hoag Famly Charles Grenewala Milwaukee George Hein, Jr Worf. Wright John Wright Seotch Grove Jake Lang Eunice Alda Buol Laura Lehmann John Sehweitver George Ella Wayne Yousse Oliver Kiburz Mroo John Hein, Jr Jimly Dubuque Lena Bohren Frit Bot Ren John Yossi Herman Holtman Ruth Len Buol Jamiin Schweitzer Jobin Schweizer Jr the Reformed Church Grace Sackett Christian Endeavor Waterloo Stout Iowa Marks Wil) Balsiger Cap Arduser Leonard Durst Velma Nichols Charles Schneiter Naomi Hein Chris Balsiger Leah Eugene Barbara Allen Margaret Hein Lucile Yossi Reformed Church W. Suthers Dean Curtis Lorra S. A. Burkey Martha Buol Elsie Winch McDonald Hospital Len Bual Emmelyn Hoffman Vanda Ely H. L. Wismeier Ben Redmond Tobe Caspers Cedar Falls Ulrich Schilt Castle Grove Carl Sehneiter Ice Creamery Company Rand H. E. Pride and James Ames Clark Wisconsin L. A. Chaplin Manchester R. E. Chaplin RE. Goss J. Lang, Jr W. H. Behrends H. Otting Farley Dave Wilson Fred Eggiman

Local social notes from Cascade and Monticello area

Residents and visitors listed include Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson Marian Kemp LaRue DeShaw Lester Wilson Catherine Marcella and Mary Clement of Cascade Florence Murray and Florence Lorang visiting Clement home, Homer Brooks family of Wyoming, Mrs Shaffer selling strawberries in Monticello, Lillian Slauson and others spending weekends in Monticello. Church and Sunday activities noted with various names and gatherings around Cascade and Monticello.

Delaware Frank Wilson Marian Kemp LaRue DeShaw Lester Wilson Catherine Marcella Mary Clement Cascade Florence Murray C. Stevenson Florence Lorang Clement Homer Brooks Wyoming F. M. Johnson

Hopkinton Couple wed in Des Moines home ceremony

Roy Marolf of Hopkinton married Angie L. Stone of Edgewood at the Des Moines home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Noble. The bride is a daughter of Myron L. and Mrs. Stone of Edgewood and taught at Ells Center school after high school. The groom, son of Alfred and Mrs. Marolf, is a Lenox College graduate and former athletic coach at Edgewood high school. They plan a home near Hopkinton after July 15 and will spend two weeks with the groom’s parents.

Roy Marolf Angie L. Stone Edgewood Earl Noble Des Moines Noble Myron L. Stone Town State Teachers College Ells Center School Alfred Marolf Hopkinton Hopkinton High School Lenox College Edgewood High School Marolf Margaret Helserman Manchester Lenox Lee Joslyn Chicago Villa Park Archie Wheeless Loraine Elaine Carl Strawberry Point A. T. Wheeless R. P. Wheeless J. Wiltsie

Notable weekend notices from Dubuque and surroundings

Sunday school convention attendees Birdent Hawking and Cascade join others. Several residents travel for state and university events, including Mary Zeuch and family, and many plan visits to Minnesota and Wisconsin. A fatal burglary at Earl Foss implement store ends with vigilante verdict. A. F. Dawson resigns as Davenport bank president. Irvin J. Green named successor effective July 1.

A. F. Dawson First National Bank of Davenport Middle West Irvin J. Green

Direct Buying Dampens Hog Prices Across Markets

Packers influence hog prices by direct buying. When ample direct receipts arrive, buyers bid low and the market falls. With few directs, morning bidding increases activity and prices rise. The Chicago Live Stock Exchange backs free trade but opposes practices harming hog producers.

Chicago Chicago Live Stock Exchange

Radio Schedule Fragments Mixed With Hours And Stations

A garbled listing shows numerous radio stations and times such as WOC WHO WOW WCCO and others. It includes references to Palais D Or orches ta and various hours across the day, with partial program mentions and unclear abbreviations.

WOC WHO WOW Maxwell House WOW, Who WCCO Philco Palais D'Or Orchesta Orchestra KSO the Boss Victor Thura Fri Brunswick Happy Hour WOI Vietor

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Richland Center Carl Husman Charles Hay Emil Husman John Freese Presbyterian Aid Society James Gray Phil Daly Boulder Colo Vivian Sam Switzer Nevada Carl Thuman George Schoon George Osterkamp Prult Brothers of Langworthy Herman Englehart Ben Englehart Clarence Rickels Henry Dirks Lena Englehart Herman Helgens Louise Coleman Florence Mardort Harm Helgens Eugene Bailey Ethel Gene Myrle Blanche N. J. Bailey Lulu Robertson Arthur Knorr Maquoketa Lucy Bailey Evelyn Cook Morley Jerome Cook E. R. Young Town Eloise V Merle E. Mather H. E. ,Mather Springdale F.C. Worcester M. E. Church Betty Winfred Mather Hazelton Williams Oskaloosa Frances Smith Plano Mae Ash Lohengrin Ruth Youn Miss Ash Betty Young Lloyd Robertson Martha Hanken Ruth Young Father McDonald Mather Cornell College Mount Vernon Penn College Mitchell Marcus J. M. Young HL. E. "Mather B. Mather Donald Mather Oregon T. FR. Young Wall KF. Rlemeck George J. McDonald Andrew McDonald Hie Ye Road Construction Company Guy Mcdonald Cedar Malls Ocseca Koon Amber Lesie Dunn Towa Jones and Tait County Farm Bureau Towa State College Roscoe Lincoln Muquokela Peter Lincoln George Bodenhofer Presbyterian Birdent Hawking Robert Hawkins Wendell Kirkwood W. R. Reeve Dorothy Kathryn Moberly R. A. Wallace Raymond Christian Endeavor Society DeWitt Thompson Mila Johnson Micky Shearn John Wenger O. W. Smith Swinburnes Delhi W. E. Adams Yellowstone Park F. C. Cramer A. W. MacDonald Stanley Trevarthan Lewis Perry Rosalie Cummings Eugene Johnson University of Southern California Los Angeles University J. D. MacAllister Franc Wilson Actuary Department Federal Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati Masonic County Earlville Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Maynard Leslie Benl Webster City Earl Foss Beal Anamosa Reformatory Monticello Express David Lawrence Atwater Kent P Gypsies Wcco General Motors Cabindoor Fisk Seiberling Wcco Musical Club Eskimos Wcco Goodrich Grand Opera WOW Hoover Sentinels Cities Service Orchestra la France Roberts Crosley Utes Radio Shop A.C A. C Frank Locher Monticello, Iowa Dayton
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