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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1931
Page
3
Wyoming residents hosted Ed ward Holub for oyster supper and card night in appreciation of the spien company. The article recounts barn fire threats, local relocations, social gatherings, school elections, and birthdays across Onslow and surrounding areas with multiple named families and organizations.
Center Junction hosts a 4-H county club meeting with Mrs B D Heiken presiding and Miss Lulu Tregoning of Ames presenting bread making demonstrations using whole wheat dough. Eleven loaves were baked and judged, with Mrs Bert J Clark of Scotch Grove earning top honors. A noon picnic followed and the next meeting is set for April 1 with Mrs Paul Smith. Other items note basketball wins, community sale results, church events, and local moves.
Scotch Grove and Cedar Rapids visitors share good news as Mrs An drey Davidson recovers from illness. Loomis family marks silver wedding near Dubuque, an unusual orchestra prepares March entertainment, and seeds advice plus early evening program noted. Church meetings in Monticello, text book changes, spelling contest, and farm bureau updates accompany club activities and bread experiments.
A stream of local notices recalls a Thursday wedding anniversary at Mrs. George Siebels home and birthdays. visitors, moves, and gatherings fill Amber Anamosa and nearby towns. Families like Englehart, Van Slyke, Kofoed, and Behrendt are mentioned with travel to Cascade, Davenport, and Mount Pleasant. a pneumonia recovery and several relocations are noted.
The Cascade farm bureau hosted a multi week series on home crafts led by Miss Morrell, covering basket weaving, tray making, lamp shades, accessories, and final pillow lessons. Leaders from Whitewater and Cascade townships attended as the project neared its Pillow session. Also featured are a stage performance of Only Sally Ann at Cascade theater and visits by Monica Dandi, a Mercy hospital nurse student.
The Castle Grove gathering covered standards defects in children shown by County Agent Woertman with several announcements. A program featured music by local performers and readings. An amendment to the Farmers Mutual Insurance Articles allows policies on rural schools and other properties.
An advertisement for Dr. Henry A. Martin a chiropodist at 204 Security Building Dubique Ring Red 3777 invites readers to make an appointment for foot care.
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