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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1927

Page

2

Death of Catherine Love in Olin Prompts Community Notices

The eight year old Catherine Love died at her parents home in Olin after a brief illness. Funeral services were held in Monticello at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. Gutknecht officiating. The community heartily extends sympathy to the Love family. The issue also covers local school politics, club meetings, religious events, and several farm and town notices from Center Junction and surrounding areas.

Floyd Love Catherine Olin Center Junction Presbyterian Monticello Methodist Episcopal Church Gutknecht G. Thompson C. A. Burmeister Edonard Dolan Clayton Hamilton Monmouth Stanley Moncrief Edward Bethurum Wilma Craig Cecil Young Madison Farm Bureau Madison Center Presbyterian Church Mr. Long Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Ben Hur Anamosa L. A. Dreibelbis J. M. Moses Cliff McDonald Charles Onslow Walter Koon William Breen Oxford Junction Charles Heath Bill R. H H. Chatterton Floyd Chatterton Chris Langskey William Welch RB. J. Renney Jim Bickford Costa Breen Heath N.C Holst West Mr. Holst Billings Montana Wyoming Rev Ho @ Moyer R Smith Spooner Peter Mertaugh Cedar Rapkis Murray Divine Smith

Local residents share visits across Iowa towns

Mrs. John Carson visited Moline for a few days while Miss Selma Prahm, a Town State college junior in Ames, plans a weekend home. The report lists numerous social calls and visits among families in Anamosa Monticello Oxford Junction Waterloo Monmouth and Wyoming with relatives in each location.

John Carson Moline Will Serbousek Selma Prahm Town State College Ames John Ketelsen Peter Johansen Anamosa S. L. Davia Wyoming Mary Ellen McDonald A. ™. Porter Henry Collier J. L. Tomlinson Tom Casey Onslow F. W. Bangs John Livingstone Lucille Carl Underwood James Mead Miles Irene Sutliff Omaha Robert Livingstone John Clark Monmouth Miss Meyers Davenport Frank Himebaugh Jr. F. Kleineck Oxford Junction Monay C. H. Nelson Ruth Monticello J. N. Smith Harvey Richardson Waterloo Frank Peterson Prahm

Farm Bureau meeting notes and community events in Onslow

The March 1927 Onslow bulletin details a sparse Farm Bureau meeting due to road conditions, highlights school performances directed by Miss Irene Ladehoff, and recalls the Presbyterian church meeting with elder elections. It also covers local incidents, Measles outbreaks, a tractor accident, and local civic notices including a school election and fair association meeting.

Farm Bureau Center School Irene Ladehoff Emma Hughes Merle Hutton Arlo Brady Rex Brady Edwin Craig Ruth Baby Face Mary Lou Esther Sinclair Mary Gregg Ames John Stahlberg, Jr Presbyterian Church R. P. Clark BK. C. Hughes J. W. Calahan F. D. Sutherland L. B. Callahan D . Sinclair Mother Sinclair Plantar M. M. Sinclair

Surprise party honors Mrs ROI Chaplin at home

A gathering at Mrs. ROI Chaplin’s east of town marked the event with a bountiful dinner and many useful gifts. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fgeer and others. Mrs. Blair returned from wintering near Creeley and, after a fall, is recovering slowly with no broken bones. The creamery shipped 62 tubs of butter and 56 cases of eggs last Wednesday. A cow testing directors meeting was held at the school house last Thursday.

Roi Chaplin Creamery Company J. Ts. Batchelder Orpha Garlinghouse Hopkinton Stanley Bright Farley J. L. Batchelder

Wyoming community notes and local travels of 1927

The record lists visits and events around Hopkinton Wyoming and Maquoketa Iowa. Notable items include Charles Martin visiting his brother near Hopkinton and BR Stevenson working at the John Knapp home. A school meeting elected Herman Welter as director. Marshall Neil, township assessor, was in town. Janet Reade was barred from a district declamatory contest in Maquoketa after winning sub-districts in Anamosa. Numerous social and club events, illnesses, and travel mentions fill the page along with obituaries and family notices.

Charles Martin Hopkinton I. BR. Stevenson John Knapp Herman Welter Marshall Neil Nola Wilgon Hawthorne Club Virginia Johnson Rowena Sanders Wyoming High School Misa Janet Reade Maquoketa Anamosa RR. M. Swood Everett Washington C. B. Gridley Gridley D. A. White Wyoming Journal Lost Nation Monay John A. White Mr. White Mary Reade Hollis Hudson H. P. Barber Rochester Minnesota Laura Smith Minnie Willams Davenport Priseliin Club Mira W. RB. Brown Harriet Peak Oxford Junction Fora Thomson Cedar Stupids

Home market urged to aid farmers and cement makers

A town newspaper urges farmers to support Iowa made products and build a home market. It argues eastern and mid western competition hurts, cites Anamosa Cement Products Co as an example using local limestone sand and cement, and stresses Iowa labor benefits.

Iowa Anamosa Cement Products Co Iowa Products Farmer

Special Election Notice for Wayne Township Iowa 1927

Notice to Wayne township electors in Jones county Iowa that a special meeting will be held at Wayne Center school house on March 19 1927 from 1 to 4 PM to decide a proposition. Shall the directors be authorized to erect a school building in sub district No 3 Wayne township using funds on hand at a cost not to exceed 4000 dollars. Secretary H R Jacobs signs March 56 1927.

The Fair Association Court House Wayne Jones Iowa Wayne Center Jones County Wayne Township

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