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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1930
Page
3
Center Junction Community Orchestra led by conductor J. S. Pityer performs Thursday evening March 13 at Scotch Grove. Program includes The Centaur march, Royalist overture, Mooning serenade, Fidelity marches, Apollo march, and Scenes That Are Brightest from Maritana plus operatic intermezzos. intermission features soloists and a floral encore.
Sunday school institute at Antioch church discussed in Onslow. residents and visitors traveled to Davenport Maquoketa Cedar Rapids Lisbon and Cedar Rapids for family duties church events and social gatherings. The year’s church programs include speakers and a Hawkeye supper at the church.
Mrs. Al Babcock, son Leslie and daughter Helen visited Maquoketa Wednesday. Carrie Mackrill was ill but improving. Mrs. George Lyons attended the O E S meeting at Wyoming. Lyons hosted fourteen relatives for dinner for a niece guest, with George Bottomstone, Charlie Lyons, Lillie Smith, Chris Eichhorn, Cliff McDonald family, Pat Sechusen and baby attending.
Hopkinton reports a fiftieth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carson born from March 10, 1880, with Jennie McCullough as her maiden name. Mercy hospital in Anamosa treats Pail Green for appendicitis and Verne Kirkwood has tonsil surgery.
A Manchester visit by Mr and Mrs Archie LeClerc and family accompanied Sunday hours at J R Kirk wood. The school election Monday drew metropolitan style transport to polling places and a strong turnout. Thomas A Cline won 239 votes and Esther Mackintosh Johnston 153 for three year terms, while Harry M Reeve 240 and Elnora Griffith 152 filled the vacancy. 8 Morton ran unopposed for treasurer with 346 votes. Ruth Dunlap Gordon Dunlap and Mrs Grace Talbott of Des Moines traveled to see their father Frank H Dunlap in Des Moines area.
Castle Grove Mr and Mrs Herman Hahn celebrated twenty five years of marriage on Sunday March 9 with nearly a hundred friends and relatives at their home. A bountiful meal followed and gifts totaled a sum of money and silverware. Rev G Wolf gave remarks. Distinct attendees from several towns attended the event. Joseph Crowley recently returned home from McDonald hospital after recovery from pneumonia. 8 M Hosford attended a Jones county Farm Bureau directors meeting in Anamosa. Fred Kromminga spent time with relatives in Marion. Claude Mason traveled to Coggon for a meeting.
Community briefs include Mrs A A Kromminga attending project leaders meeting in Anamosa W F Hintz traveling to Winnetka Illinois for his ailing father Gienapp Bros of Hopkinton bought a pure bred calf from the Silverdale herd M J Hogan stayed with friends in Hazel Green Menno Moenk visited Cedar Rapids A F M Caspers shipped porkers to Ryan buyers Ida Hahn visited her sister Mrs George Heiken in Cris elections held Monday but results not yet known County auditor reports note an error in Castle Grove township misreporting Henry Ohe as a recipient of funds or an award
The record notes a payment of 240.45 dollars for king dragging. The writer remarks the amount should have been around BO in the nearby context.
A discussion on formative boyhood years ages ten to twenty highlights why companions environment reading and nutrition influence the character formed during adolescence and the lasting pattern it sets for life.
Promotes The American Boy Youth's Companion as a positive influence for boys ages ten to twenty with stories adventures sports and guidance. Mentions benefits from sports articles editorials and biographical sketches and offers subscriptions at $2.00 for one year or $3.00 for three years with mail or in-office orders.
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