Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1937

Page

6

Jones County Board Approves 1937 Court House Warrant Plan

Jones County Iowa board adopts a plan to issue fifty 500 warrants to fund furnishing and equipping the new court house. Warrants mature in 1938 and 1939 at 4 percent interest, funded by a county tax levy. The board also approves architectural and contractor actions for plumbing heating and temperature control upgrades and sets a March 19 1937 hearing for lighting fixtures furniture and counters.

Jones County Court House Jones County Owa Board of Supervisors Iowa Holst Shimerda Bailey Helgens Mayberry Dougher, Rich & Woodburn Carstens Brothers Johnson Geo. F. Specht H. J. Mayberry Anamosa Holst, Shimerda Fortieth G. A Anamosa Eureka Fortieth General Assembly of George F. Specht Towa Court House Said County Des Moines Evea C. F. Shimanek Fred Fifield G. W. Ireland W. J. McNamara G. H. Gerdes L. Maynard Byers James Streets Wm. McMahon J. W. Coppess

Center Junction Community Club Honors Essay Winners

The Center Junction high school and staff attended a Wednesday party in the school gym. Mary Eleanor Dreibelbis and Jean McNeilly performed piano solos. Donna Dreibelbis won the Peace essay contest and received $3. Helen Himebaugn placed second with $2 as Mrs. Prahm announced.

Mary Eleanor Dreibelbis Jean McNeilly Prahm Nellie Morey E. L. Tomlinson Donna Dreibelbis Helen Himebaugn Chris Gill Ernie Peters Genevieve Paulsen Lloyd Preston N. C. Holst J. N. Smith Martelle Olin Morley Wyoming Onslow Anamosa Hopkinton Guy McDonald Carl Heideman Lawrence Petersen Robert Serbousek Ross Stingley Woodrow Tiski John Hall Dillon Mason City J. M. McNeilly J. F. Livingstone Joe Wintz Independence Honor l Robert Hansen Marcella Otten Miriam Courtney Helen Himebaugh Max Moases Mabel Otten Ruth McNeilly John Alyea

Wyoming church gains lower stories of corner store building

The M E church in Wyoming becomes owner of the lower two floors of the corner store built by the late James A Bronson as a gift from Dr Dillon Bronson of Long Beach California. The church board accepted the gift and appointed a committee to administer the building. The first floor houses a store and the second floor living quarters while the third story remains owned by the local Masonic lodge.

M. E. Church Wyoming James A. Bronson Dillon Bronson Long Beach Calif M. E. Church, and Numerous Small Items. the Church Board of Trustees Paul Levien W. S. Roush W. O Shaffer Masonic Lodge Carrie Leggett Grover James French John C Mettler Monticello Claire Gomert Edwin Brunscheen Ervin Brunscheen Peter Westphal Helen Bendixen Helen Muresh Irene von Sprecken

Cascade's 88th Birthday Celebrated by Lane Family

Cascade's James P. Lane, oldest citizen and businessman, observed his 88th birthday on Saturday March 6. His daughter Mrs T H Glynn hosted a family dinner at her West Cascade home with numerous relatives attending and a cake by Mrs James Glynn as centerpiece.

James P. Lane Cascade T. H. Glynn West Cascade Mr. Lane Patrick Lane J. P. Lane Thomas J. Lane

Social notes from Sand Spring and nearby towns

Residents from Waterloo to Center Junction share visits and calls. Families including Welter Murray Egger Batchelder Arduser Cox and Kanas move between homes in Waterloo Delhi Monticello Edgewood Prairieburg Manchester Amber and Amber areas. Sand Spring Farm Bureau met for its final lesson with thirteen ladies present.

Fred Welter Lee Murray Fred Egger Waterloo Henry Eileen Delhi Stanley Bright Dave Wilson Lester Lang Monticello Lee Alcorn Edgewood W. H. Behrends Clarence Neva Leon Wilson Bernard Murray Fred Eggiman Manchester Leslie Bright Gus Kanas Oelwein Fred Heeren Velma Arduser J. L. Batchelder E. H. Cox Colesburg Cyril Becker Prairieburg John Albany Genevieve Charles Stevenson John Woellert Dubuque Cap Arduser Dick Bohlken Amber Paul Johnson Jack Murray August Ahrendsen Phyllis Donna Jeanne Bertin Baxter B. W. Cox Center Junction Louis Smith William Kauffman Sand Spring Farm Bureau W. E. First

Lesson on Complete Costume Noted During Dinner Event

The report notes a lesson focusing on complete costume and mentions lunch served by the hostess, indicating a formal or social gathering with instructional and meal components. The concise text reflects a structured event with a host and structured activities.

Amber Mrs Willis hosts birthday for Arnold eight

Amber Mrs Willis entertained a group of children after school to celebrate Arnold Willis turning eight with a lunch and games. Gifts were given to Arnold by his playmates. Local residents visited relatives and several families were noted as guests during the week. Edna Dirks is ill with mumps. Northwood Anchor comments on income tax concerns.

Raymond Richard Antons Dorothy Husman Ralph Husman Jack Stingley Robert Mead John Alyea Maxine Monts Robert Livingstone Omaha William Suttleff Manila Antons Carl Ortgies Anamosa Will Serbousek Glen Platner Corwin Anderson Fred Preas Dixon Ill Frank Preas Fanny B. W. Streeper Mildred Mabel Onslow W. Clark Henry Heeren T. E. Stanton A. D. Serbousek George Paulsen J. B. Hanken B. D. Heiken Cedar Rapids H. J. Dirks Carl Otten M. C. Crispin Ed McGowan S. W. Clark Phyllis Robbie Lenox College Hopkinton R. S. Robbie Louila Love George Dirks August Schrader Ray Bohler Harry Johnson Darline Monticello Ardis Treva Ernest Biere Arthur Sycamore Des Moines Gerd Antons Dorothy Herman Osterkamp Herman Petersen Elmer Hinrichs Joan Center Junction Rhinehart Dirks Margaret Lois Langworthy Emil Lottie Rickels Art Rickels Scotch Grove Bill Lurkens Ed Frazier Norris Schrader Ted Stock Carl Schultz Jr Illinois E. E. Willis Arnold Shirley Stebels Marvin Galen Englehart Ruth John Owen Kofoed Galen Hagen Maxine Ralph Marvin Harms Ethel Jean Bailey Florence Arnold Willms Willms Alva Behrends Alva Gerdes Grace Wroblewski Hank Hinrichs Will Dirks Edna Dirks John Dirks Henry Wennekamp Willie Husman Ben Wroblewski Hank Siebels Fred Folkers Anna Siebels Car Schoon Wilmer Herman Cheat Dundee Ruby Englehart Dick McLaughlin Marton Will Jansen Mercy Hospital

Wheeler’s Stand Sparks Debate on New Deal Policy

Wheeler may push hard for new dealer ideas but remains patriotic and opposes dictatorial executive powers. Shell Rock notes Roosevelt’s court packing as admission of party’s yes men. Alabama law bans peanut trade outside daylight hours.

Wheeler Atlantic News-Telegraph Shell Rock News Roosevelt United States Supreme Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Board Proceedings Peter Prahm the Monte Theatre Grace Moore Mona Gombert Keith Barber Billy Sears Carmaiee Broderson James Tasker Bernice Brunscheen John Tasker Kenneth Brunscheen Marilyn Buckingham Henry Dose Eileen French Lorraine Moenk Albert Storm Norma Lou Barber Lyle Broderson Betty Jane Buckingham Trula Demoss Bonnie Luke Mary Jeanne McDonald Harris Phelps Junior Snyder Mary Storm Robert Dose Augustana Augustana College Rock Island All Lutheran Foreign Mission Boards United States Mr. Zeilinger Lutheran Missionary George Hogeboom Wyoming-Onslow Road Louis Pankow Ben Fedderson Mr. Pankow Hogebooms Will Loomis Midland Homemakers Club James Nowachek C. A Peter Sievers First Levi Mallicoat Marvin Nissen Gordon Marshall Harriet Chaplin Ernest Reitz Gerald Mader George Miller East Green Street Claude Sears E. N. Stoffel J. A. Hoegen Henry P. J. Westphal Don Boquist Charles Robert Boquist Clair Felker Boquist Miss Jurgensen Hawthorne Club L. M. Koch W. B. Scarcliff Herman Jenny Wis Cascade Power and Light Company William Tallman Herbert McNally John McLees Clifford Hemphill George Wassenaar Francis Tin Frank Less George Wassennaar Joseph Sadled Bernard Nick Koob Joseph Drew Filmore Mary Bertling Drew Fillmore Shipping Association Leo Traveols Sr Charles Mausser Jerry McCabe J. E. Wagner Charles Sadler Joe Drew Jessie Koch ST. Patrick’s George Cervenka Empire Ballroom Capacity Crowe Toa Tom Barron Catforth England John Buol Fred Butschi Herman Helgens Michael Martin Otto Danneman Cletus Boland O. F. Otten George Siebels Herman Zimmerman Will Folkers McDonald Hospital Herman Tjaden Francis Ralston Mary Frances Maquoketa Northwood the Atlantic Monthly the Atlantic America Arlington St Boston Alabama Board of Trade Building Kamsan City Missouri Crier Oliver Cass Joe E. Messerli General Motors Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Sales’ Corporation Detroit, Michigan
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication