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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1935

Page

8

Funeral Held For Andrew W Bacon Former Buck Creek Resident

Hopkinton funeral services were held at the Methodist church for Andrew W Bacon who died at his home in Roger Arkansas. Born February 15 1870 he was a carpenter who built many structures on the Harald Stead farm. He leaves Myrtle B Bryan his wife and several siblings. Burial was in Hopkinton cemetery.

Andrew W. Bacon Buck Creek Roger Arkansas Mr. Bacon Harald Stead Jertrnd Anna Bacon Myrtle B. Bryan Mary Jane Winch J. Murray Bacon Hopkinton Lacon Wichita Kansas A. 2B. Soule M. Ft Archie LeClerc Id Kleineck Manchester J. R. Kirkwood W. S. Johnston Daugher Ruth Miss Johnston Olin William Meyers Monticello Duane Jones Wayne William Sloan Charles Voss Chicago Delbert Harper Dubuque C. R. Gearhart A. P. Himebaugh DeWitt Thompson Harper House Vivian Dunlap Duluth Ermina Dunlap Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids J. G. Belknap Coon Rapids Priday Belknaps Walter Slason Slason Dubu Finkbohner Hall Independence Waukon Lenox Eyssen Upper Iowa University Mabel Biiney Rising Sun Masonic Lodge Altack Grand Lodge of Iowa Presbyterian Church Reformed Presbyterian Methodist A. B. Soule Roy Porter David de Best J. D. McAllister Kate Dolly Mary Cline Marybelle Biiney Lois Himebaugh F. E. Allen W. J. Kirkwood Sylvan Bixby R. J. Milroy Lenox Gymnasium Earlville Night Hawks Dyersville Flyers University Inn Dubuque Trausch Bakers Dubuque City Club Burdick'’s Aces Kirkwood Haybalers Dubuque Club Oneida Oilers Greeley Elks Lucy Smith Pierce Pierce Upper Bay Hugh Pierce Fred Shover Frank Richardson Andrew Bacon H. M. Reeve Clo Club Jennie Ferguson Harriet Lorena Cox Randall Morgan Gertrude Midkiff Mount Vernon Harvey Talmadge James Anderson Jean California Mr. Anderson Richard Howard House R. L. Lux Charles Reegentin Jr Messrs. House Reegentin B. M. Ferguson Herman Dunlap P. A. Cine Lenox Junior College Gymnasium Shomont Dyersville Earlvile

Little Brown Church Becomes Weddings Mecca

A long list of social notes recounts wedding glimpses at the Little Brown Church, visits among Central Junction residents, and community events. The column lists gatherings, family visits, birthdays, and church activities with mentions of local families such as the Stingleys, Livingstones, McNeillys, and Engleharts, plus various trips to Cedar Rapids, Monticello, and Wyoming as residents plan future moves and attend church gatherings.

Little Brown The Vale Nashua Iowa United States Canada Middle West Lincoln J. K. Nutting William Kent

Mrs Shoemaker Dies at Home Near Central City

Mrs. Shoemaker dies last Monday March 4 at her home south of Central City. Born in Waubeck October 20 18 in the Owens family she lived in Linn county all her life and was united in marriage. Her passing marks the end of a long residency in the region and a life noted by local ties.

Will Shoemaker Prainebur Shoemaker Bist Mone Mas. Iya Peet Viala Jol Owens Malion Mas Shoemuaker Generis Besson Wis Wil AL Abe Shoemaker West Jeruaine Proanebury Lids Mroo Charles Nedaygie Grovee Pranskaitis Central City Ty Rye McQueen Nile Weet Proorieburn Robert Alefred Wyver Epre Duryi Alpert L Joseph Holub Newton Farm Albert Lawrence Anna Simmons Velma Beh- Trends Des Moines Vincent Fort Des Moines Joseph Simmons Ray Crowley Ryan Prairieburg Iona Baker Watson Baker Floyd Farnsworth Anamosa Guy Lawrence Jim Walmott Wrubeck Roy Walmott Sanders William Mason Waubeck Amos Myers Cedar Rapids Myers Frank A. Kula Donald Dolan Nancy Ann Mercy Hospital Albert Lee Kula A. C. Kula Patnode Istore Albert Lee Vic Halub Hannah Henderson Frank McLaughlin Washington, D. c Henderson Frank Harriet John Binker Earl Sampson Colesburg Chester Lang Mrs. Lang Missouri Roy Schrader Manchester Stanley Bright Clarence Leon Wilson Claire Eggiman Lester Lang Monticello John Blaker Charles Stevenson Henry Eiben Matt Leibold Dyersville

Center Junction Students Present Easy Money Farce

The junior class stages a three act comedy Easy Money by Aus tin Goetz at the school gymnasium on Tuesday evening March 26. A large cast includes Sidney Holbrook Lloyd Goldsmith Claire Holbrook Lucile Liy jingstone Stephen Holbrook and many others with Jean Dona dag ds coaching the players.

Austin Goetz Sidney Holbrook Auniversity Lloyd Goldsmith Claire Holbrook Lucile Liyjingstone Stephen Holbrook Sidney Robert Alyea John Smolbrook John Myron Mead Christine Sheridan Claire Evelyn Courtney Marilyn Sheridan Selena Olten Wilson Anla Bell Georgia Sanders Nelda Davis Edith Blair Wanda McDonadl Barrat Edwin Craig Susanne Tmorene Chase Jean Donadag Greg Dreibelbis Dreibelbis Will Hansen H. E. Stingley George Paulsen Augusta Norris Presbyterian Ladies J. L. Serbousek James Mead John Cirson Belle Dodson J. A. McDonald Guy McDonald Eva Hanken Peter Prahm Ed Duncan T. E. Stanton Martha Robbie

Vernon Lange Birthday Party With School Friends

Vernon Lange, age nine, hosted a birthday party March 2 with guests including William Minney William Himebaugh Arthur Husman Lucile Eleanor Bartels Geraldine Virginia June Wright and Ruth Joyce Lange Vernon's teacher Miss Gerdes and four pupils could not attend Games ran until 4 30 p m and refreshments featured a birthday cake adorned with nine candies Ruth Lange provided this account Fourteen Presbyterian aid society members braved bad roads to meet at Mrs G J Hughes home Officers were reelected for the coming year including president Mrs W B Clark.

Franklin D. Roosevelt G. Vander Stoep J. N. Smith Jean Downing S. G. Thompson Illnois Estelle Stingley Davenport Harry Englehart Englehart Stingley Center Junction Sarah Canty Elsie Scofield Bertha Dawson Arthur Vaughn Eben Hann Maurice McNeilly Presbyterian Church Alyea Claude Tomlinson Presbyterian Ladies Mildred Marling Cedar Rapids Caroline Hagerman Alburnett Hollyce Stingley Firls Lenox College Jack J. W. Livingstone Lucile Iowa City Dwight Mathes Dilman Beck Charles Anderson Wyoming J. R. McNeilly Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band James Livingstone Wynona Klebeck Manchester Ed Duncan John Alexander Springville Frank Livingstone J. F. Livingstone Livingstone Long Beach California J. L. Serbousek Joan Monticello Albert Kempf Dubuque Paul Smith Rieke Rohwedder Floyd Eppley Vernon Lange William Minney Wiliam Himebaugh Arthur Husman Eleanor Bartels Geraldine Virginia June Wright Vernon Ruth Joyce Lange Miss Gerdes Ruth Lange Presbyterian Aid Society G. J. Hughes W. B. Clark

Sunbeam mission band notes local activities and people

The Sunbeam mission band met with Virginia Wright as leader and Mrs. Clark in charge. The group reported missions donations of 11.75 dollars for the year as the program ended. Local visits include Gottleaber Bros sawing near Scotch Grove and multiple Cargill and Schrader families visiting neighbors. Logs indicate log haulers working nights due to poor daytime roads.

Lewis Wright Sinclair M. M. Sinclair Sunbeam Mission Band Virginia Wright Clark Gottleaber Bros Clarence Taylor Olin Des Moines W. B. Clark Albert Schrader W. B. Henrichs Elmer Schrader Eimnaree Center Junction D. K Mrs. Inver Monts

Movie Club Plans All Day Meeting and Picnic

Miss Emma Behnken returns from Onslow. Henry J. Rickless reports for Jury duty in Anamasa. The Women’s Community club WIM schedules an all day meeting with Mrs. L. J. Hughes on March 20. Roll call requests favorite movie actor or picture and rationale. Discussions cover movies’ educational value and production, led by Mrs. Pearl Naylor, Mrs. Irene Ahraken, and Mrs. Stingley with Opal Sinclair previews and stunts by Mrs. Ahrnken.

Emma Behnken Onslow Gerd Behnken Henry J. Rickless Anamasa Women's Community Club WIM L. J. Hughes

Local Social Notes From Monticello and Nearby Towns

Sand Spring residents attend missionary meeting at Reformed church in Monticello. Weekend visits include Dick Bohlken home near Amber and a Sunday gathering at Pred Weler home. Multiple residents from Cascade Worthington Hopkinton Monticello Center Junction and Dubuque are listed with various visits and callers.

Cap Arduser Reformed Church Monticello J. L. Batchelder Bohlken Dick Bohlken Amber Joan Berer Town Falls Fred Egcer William Hosch John Joe Hosch Kenneth Cascade Fred Tobin Worthington Pred Weler Manchester Dave Wilson Lorena Cox Dubuque

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