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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

3

Stahlers Lead with Two Wins in Local Softball Race

Stahlers won two ball games to hold first place as the local softball league tightens. A 8 to 1 victory followed by a 16 to 8 rout by the Shomont ten over Ireland's Oilers left Shomonters temporarily in second. Schedule shows games through July 6 with Midgets DeMolay Stahlers Firemen.

Stahlers Shomont Ten Ireland Oilers Shomonters Midgets Firemen DeMolays Shomont Stuhlers de Molay Dubuque Mount Vernon

Cascade Centennial Echoes In Monticello Parade

Monticello joins Cascade centennial celebration with a roster of state leaders and officials. Notables include Valentine of Centerville, M P Conway of Atlantic, Leo Elsbach of Dubuque, Harold Cooper of Marshalltown and Des Moines, Louis Raddewly of Davenport, Hilda Gerdes of Des Moines, Walter Hutchinson of Cedar Rapids, Grover Krouth of Des Moines, Royal Holbrook of Ames, Clyde Tapping of Burlington, Carolyn Pendr ay of Maquoketa, Chris Reese of Marshalltown, William Sheridan of Fort Madison, D Myron Tripp of Newton, H D Miller of Morley, Leroy Perkine of Des Moines, J J Hughes of Des Moines, NRA head, D W Kimberly of Davenport, Edward Wenner of Waterloo, L H Irwin of Clinton, M D Cooney of Dubuque, F P Hageman and William Koch of Waverly.

Valentine Centerville Senate Conway M. P. Conway Atlantic Leo Tiny” Elsbach Dubuque Harold M. Cooper Marshalltown Des Moines Iowa Liquor Commission Louis E. Raddewly Davenport State Board of Assessments and Review Hilda Gerdes Walter R. Hutchinson Cedar Rapids Securities Department of the State Grover Krouth Department of Banking Royal S. Holbrook Ames Clyde H. Tapping Burlington Carolyn C. Pendray Maquoketa Edward J. Wenner Waterloo L. H. Irwin Clinton M. D. Cooney Board of Parole F. P. Hageman William Koch Waverly

Automobile Crash Near Poppe Farm Tuesday

A Ford driven by Mrs. Louis Heeren recently married woman collided with a Buick driven by Herman Ricklefs at a crossroads near the G. H. Poppe farm Tuesday evening at about 6. Both cars sustained extensive damage. Ricklefs suffered scalp cuts and severe bruises while Heeren also endured bruises. The Buick lost a front wheel and had dented fenders and body. the Ford bumper fenders radiator and frame were damaged and the car was spun around but not overturned.

Louis Heeren Herman Ricklefs Scotch Grove G. H. Poppe Rickless

Monticello Farmer Shoots Carrier Pigeon Near Home

Ernest Wahl, a Monticello area farmer, shot a carrier pigeon roasting on his barn Sunday. He says pigeons are not welcome on his property and shot the exhausted bird. He found no leg band with D R P 4097 or 85097 but saw another band marked WSC573 AU33.

Ernest Wahl Monticello Mr. Wahl

Tru Blu Club Holds Meeting At Helen Alden’s Home

The Tru Blu club met at Helen Alden’s home with eight members and leader. Phyllis Steele gave a health talk on Personal Neatness while Elsa Peck demonstrated Neck Finishes for Underwear. Betty Dawes spoke on Selection of Material for Underwear and Slips. Ruth Broderson reviewed Rally day music. The group practiced pantomime for Rally day and refreshments were served. In Canada, more than 58,000,000 acres of land are under cultivation.

Tru Blu Helen Alden Roll Call Phyllis Steele Elsa Peck Betty Dawes Ruth Broderson

Church Services Across Town July 1

Wayne Zion Lutheran led by Pastor J Willis offers English services at 10:30 and Sunday school at 9:30. Catholic and Lutheran groups hold Masses, devotions, and Bible studies with varied schedules across St Joseph Prairieburg and St John’s Trinity and more.

Wayne Zion Lutheran Church J. Willis Luther League St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Prairieburg Stephen J. Kucera

DeMolay Initiates and Twilight Game Results

Rex Hodson John Hiller and Paul Van Buren received the initiatory degree at a small special DeMolay meeting last Monday. The Oilers beat the DeMolay kittens 20 to 6 in a twilight game while Anamosa fell 13 to 0. The DeMolays also won 10 to 1 against Firemen in a playoff the prior Tuesday.

Rex Hodson John Hiller Paul van Buren Oilers Anamosa de- Molays Fellows

Local Church Picnic and Socials Highlight Community

The Reformed church members and families held an annual picnic at the city park with 140 attending. A V F W auxiliary card party is planned at Mrs. E E Hong's home Friday at 2 PM with Bridge 500 and dominoes as activities. Lizzie Zimmerman returns from Toledo for a month with relatives. Pastor Carl Mardorf will preach at St Matthew's for the annual mission festival with German services at 9 30 and English at 10 30. Additional notes cover visits by Mr and Mrs A J O’Brien and Mr and Mrs John Crow to Cascade Week homecoming and mentions Cascade’s first white child born.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix C. Mardorf Sumner Luther League Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick Friends of God The Monticello E. EB. Hong Lizzie Zimmerman Toledo Ohio Adolph Dirks Lisa Herman John Prult Carl Mardorf St. Matthew's A. J. O’brien John Crow Madison, S. D Charles Kay O'Brien Crow Kay Cascade Alvina Cooley

Hastings Family Visit from Chicago

Mr and Mrs E C Hastings and their children Jane and Carl visited in the Chicago family home of Mrs C B McKean and Mrs Nell Davis last week. The Hastings couple and Carl returned home early this week while Jane remained for a two weeks visit with her great grandmother and grandmother.

Monticello Representatives Attend State Bar Session in Waterloo

J E Heiserman C A Doxsee and James E Remley of Monticello Anamosa participated in the State Bar association meeting held in Waterloo on Thursday and Friday Remley was elected to the nominating committee Doxsee was chosen to represent Jones county on the citizenship committee. Miss Gladys Kiefer Cedar Rapids teacher vacationing with Miss Mable Woodson will visit southern states including Miami Beach Florida and return by northern route for the summer Mrs Harold Adams and family Los Angeles arrive to visit George L Lovell in Hackensack Minn two camp counselors and four girls prepare for Camp Holliday Lovell Mary and Miriam Lovell and Betty Thomas join as campers.

J. E. Heiserman C. A. Doxsee Monticello James E. Remley Anamosa State Bar Association Waterloo Mr. Remley Mr. Doxsee Jones County Gladys Kiefer Cedar Rapids Fred Kay Mable Woodson Miami Beach Florida Harold Adams Grace Georgia Son Lovell Los Angeles Cal

Duralumin Described as Light Yet Strong Alloy

Pathfinder Magazine notes duralumin blends 8.4 parts aluminum 8 parts copper 9 parts manganese and 5 parts magnesium. The article claims it combines lightness with hardness and strength suitable for aviation needs, comparing it to shaft steel.

Pathfinder Magazine

Real Estate Transfers Record with Multiple Deeds

A list of real estate transfers, including heirs and executors, deeds between individuals and banks, and property descriptions across sections and subdivisions with total sums up to $10,080 and other nominal amounts. Notable entries include a parcel conveyed by John Henry Eiben to H M Carpenter Jr and George F Tobiason, and a sheriff deed to W T Kehoesher.

John Henry Eiben H. M. Carpenter Jr George F. Tobiason Tobias Tobiason Anton Weber A. A.cole John Allen Robert Powelka Jones County W.T. Kehoesher Ernst Leigh Potter Harriet A. Potter Fred W. Fortney Anna Fortney Crane Walworth Anamosa Earl S. Coppess City Natl Bank Clinton FirstTrust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chilcago New York Life Insurance Co Charles W. Gray Doris F. Brown Alice E. Brown Phyllis Brown Wyoming

Park Dance Cancelled Then Orchestra Set for July Sixth

Notice to the public states no dance at the city park tomorrow night June 29. Fisher's orchestra will play for the dance at the park Friday night July 6.

City Park Fisher the Park Adv

For Sale or Rent House Occupied by Louis Nouzak

Notice offers a house now occupied by Louis Nouzak and inquirer to Dr. A. M. Maurice at 42. Property details not fully readable. context indicates sale or rental inquiry with a listed occupant. Further specifics and timing are unclear from the fragment.

Louis Nouzak A. M. Maurice

Being Serious and Solemn in Newspaper Tone

A fragmented discussion contrasts being serious with being solemn. The text argues people confuse the two, noting solemnity can mask folly and prejudice. It mocks ignorance and hypocritical attitude as coarse and empty in nature.

For Sale Electric Popcorn Machine at Palmer's Drug Store

For sale an electric automatic popcorn machine best offer takes it inquire at Palmer's Drug Store. Refrigerator expert C J Brashaw Monticello offers stalled serviced and repaired all makes of electrical refrigerators. Phone 100. Cold root beer large ice cream sodas good malted milks Palmer's Drug Store 1-1

Palmer's Drug Store Phonn C. J. Brashaw Monticello

For Rent and Sale Notices from Amber

For Rent furnished rooms with light housekeeping inquire Mrs Elmer Hubbard. For Sale native dimension lumber pasta cord wood and black wood inquire Amber Savings Bank or Adolph & Boon Amber. For Rent Storm house rooms and bath garage modern in every way possession now E A Hubbard.

Mra Elmer Hubbard Amber Savings Bank Adolph &Boon Amber E. A. Hubbard

Hee Haw News Monticello 1934 Lively homey item

Volume 3 June 28 1934 Monticello Iowa bulletin from St Anthony and Dakota Lumber Yard filled with quips tips and humorous anecdotes. It notes crafts roofing fencing paint and screen questions while referencing local jokes and a few product pitches.

Monticello St. Anthony

For Rent and Poultry Ads Consolidated Notice

FOR RENT Modern five room ground floor apartment either furnished or unfurnished belonging to Eliza Meadow Possession given at once Enquire of J G Schoon POULTRY AND EGGS Bring them in now We pay cash for them Meyers Produce Company at the Farmers Creamery Open Saturday nights Telephone 21 43-2

Eliza Meadow J. G. Schoon Meyer's Produce Company

Control Cracks To Rid Roost Mite In Henhouses

An inexpensive mixture of used crankcase oil and a standard disinfectant can stop common redo mites in cracks near roosting sections and nests. Apply two or three treatments yearly for best results.

Observation Room With One Way Glass at University

A description of a German university study room where one way windows restrict sight from inside while allowing external observers to hear and see. The setup mentions soundproof walls and a device enabling observation of patients, especially children, without their awareness.

White Man in Tropics Study Sparks Racist Debate

A fragmented report claims a scientist studied the supposed superiority of whites in tropical regions. It asserts that while tropical life may seem more comfortable for white people, genuine danger and bias render any notion of racial superiority impossible to justify.

Tropics Gecorditg Toca Wre Tnade Sratthseniva

New York City Gallery Hosts $160 Top Show

A New York City gallery staged a $160 top exhibit but did not see major sales of paintings by both known and unknown artists.

New York City

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Pet. Stuhlers Poppe Farm Tru Blu 4-H Club Canada Methodist Episcopal Church J. Macaulay Epworth League Sacred Heart Catholic Church N. Sycamore Street A. L. Lorenz St. John’s Ev Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Horace Bushnell Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim C. EB. Society Maquoketa Caves Whippoorwill Club Dorothy Pruess Betty Lou Pruess Albert Hutton Dale Lange Paul Waukee Dallas Center Joe Irwin Boone Madrid Dena Clark Fred Shover R. J. McNeill Mike Kraus Hopkinton Iowa Louis Rieger East Second Street Monticello State Bank Fancy Sunkist Lemons Japan Black Hawk Willard Willard’s Palmer's Hee Haw News Ladies’ Home Companion J. R. Barron J. M. Simmons Minnesota Shakespeare Pover Moses Lia Wm. M. Scholl World Noted Foot Authority Chicago Shoe Department Hutchinson’s Hutchinson Finlay Toe. Uor Atlanta, Ga Marthasville Martha Lumpkin Kentucky Jefferson Davis Lak Sra Sir Guy Ano Popeye Thing Wandunn Encis Rogers Gingia Dyersville Connie Wendel His Dyersville Commercial Club
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