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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1936

Page

11

Community Happenings In Hopkinton Iowa

Hopkinton activities span church notices social clubs and local visits. Spanning March 16 to 19 events include a Sun lodge special session and town election plans, birthday celebrations at Mrs Zeuch’s home, fundraisers, potluck suppers, and church group meetings with guests from nearby towns.

King’s Daughters Presbyterian Church J. R. Kirkwood W. J

Wyoming Town Votes Nears With Three Tickets In Race

Three tickets file for Wyoming March 30 town election. Citizens and People's parties nominate mayors Henry Johnson and George Ireland, respectively, with multiple councilmen and treasurer candidates. Contests noted alongside Masonic events, Eastern Star instruction, and county lodge activities in Jones county.

People’s Party George Ireland Fred Storm W. W. Bronson William Wilker Lyle Jenkins E. R. Marshall Ralph Orth C. J. Ingwersen Citizen's Henry Johnson Austin First H. H. Roberts Lee Sherrill WH. P E. N. Stoffel Masonic Lodge of Wyoming John T. Ames Masons Iowa E. A Lyle Tompkins P. M A. W. Peck Robert Alden F.C. Obligation Paul Levsen W. S. Roush Claude Sears Howard Gee Herbert Alden Kilaude Dick W. M Helen Levsen Eastern Star Rebekah Jones County County Association Anamosa Onslow Alma ‘Thomson Reading Dolly Grier Vera Tompkins Helen Warren Helen Williams Gladys Audra Demoss M. B Miller Luella Pankow Ann Sears Eileen French Trula Demoss Maxine Gerdes Madge Millsap

Farewell for Center Junction couple at Presbyterian church

A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson and daughter was held at the Presbyterian church. The couple have lived in Center Junction 42 years and will move to Monticello. Several local residents attended a busy schedule of social and church activities noted in the column.

John Thompson Presbyterian Church Lyle Catherine Thompson Helen Mae Himebaugh Jean Downing A. Alyea Thompsons Monticello Cedar Rapids Thompson Center Junction Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society Harry Stingley T. E. Stanton Carrie Preas J. F. Livingstone M. d. McNeilly Springville Peter Prahm Stingley Stanton Ed Duncan Leroy Dirks Ernest Peters N. C. Holst B. D. Helken Mike Paulsen Chris Gill C. M. Holst William Bohler Catherine Dick Thompson Donald Dreibelbis Bohler Columbia Helen Stephens College Martin Nowachek Josephine Oxford Junction Nowacheks Irving Eilers Bert Clark Eloise Kuhns Anamosa John Alexander J. S. Livingstone Fréd Henak James Iowa Richard Merle Henak Hazel Pangburn Pangburn G. Thompson Phoenix Arizona Tulsa Oklahoma Frank Jones Lamoni Pauline Prahm Iowa University C. H. Nelson F. L. Serbousek Belle Dodson Langworthy Siebelt Harris Belle Norris Florida B. D. Heiken H. J. Dirks Ray Sanford EB. F. Kleineck Manchester Lyman Thompson Kleineck C. A. Burmeister E. H. DeShaw Jane Henry Heeren John Joe Sarah Moncello Marie Serbousek Dorothy Dreibelbis Center Junction School News

Goldfinch State Bird and Southern Iowa flocks

Southern Iowa observers note Goldfinches frequent weed beds forming flocks or pairs. They feed mainly on seeds especially thistle, with light olive brown plumage and yellow wing shoulders in males, while females lack the yellow shoulder. The birds are called wild canaries for their color and song.

Iowa

East Cass Charles Byron Darrow 1866 196? dies at 69

Charles Byron Darrow aged 69 dies at his Anamosa home after a stroke suffered the prior week. He was born April 5 1866 in Cass township and married Jessie Benedict in 1895. He leaves wife Jessie, children Robert S. and Ida V. and many relatives. Funeral held Sunday at Smykil's Anamosa with Rev. Harry Green officiating. Interment Riverside cemetery.

Mabel Esther Russell Adelaide Darrow Richard Darrow Morley J. L. Darrow Betty Wilbur Byron Lloyd Viola Ray Grassfield Olin Cass Township Darrow Langworthy Frank Burlingham Carl Gerdes Cass Bob Klinefelter Lowell Klinefelter Gay McConaughy Catherine Burroughs Carlton Brainerd George Dirks Day Brockhahn Henry Traden W. S. Darrow Anita Anamosa C. B. Darrow Charles Byron Darrow Mr. Darrow George W. and Louisa P. Darrow Jessie Belle Benedict Methodist Church Robert S Ida V Gertrude Ellison James C. Darrow Smykil Anamesa Harry Green Riverside Cemetery Henry Uhr Henry Ortgies John Folkers Henry Stulken John Brokens Belle Nellis Chicago F. H. Darrow Atlantic Alfred Miller Conrad Irene Thomson Ira Miller Lionel Central City William Mehaffey David

Cascade's oldest citizen Peter Lahr dies at 92

Peter Lahr 92 oldest Cascade resident died of pneumonia at his daughter’s home in West Cascade last week. Born December 5 1844 in Wallendorf Germany he married Margaret Murbach in 1876. The Lahr family moved to Worthington 41 years ago and farmed nearby. Surviving children include Valentine Nicholas N A Lahr and Joseph Lahr with relatives listed. He belonged to St Marys church and Holy Name society.

Cascade Peter Lahr Nicholas Nicves West Cascade Lahr Wallendorf Germany Peter Margaret Lahr Margaret Murbach America Worthington

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A. W. McDonald Robert Smith Donald Marsh Helene Smith Clinton Helen Wheeless Jane Lamb Hospital Kenneth Boots Oxford Ellen Bradke Loop Cornell Duane Jones Don Frederick Smith Lloyd Burdick Center Point Burdick Aces International Harvesters David de Best Monticello Hospital O. W. Smith Hopkinton Mary Zeuch Minnie Zeuch George Zeuch Ladies’ Aid Society The W. A. Petrie Ethel Morton Masonic Erma Bradle Denver Ellen Bradle Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church John D. Smith Dubuque A. J. Miller W. A. Hogan Dodge Neb Harvey Talmadge Donald Morton Des Moines Register Delivery John Downs C. A. Kellar C. R. Gearhart Kellar L. A. Gibbs Hattie Livingstone Glatha Bramer Battles Maquoketa J. Houska Joseph Vanek Martin Foffel Lamont L. F. Kukkuck Walter Preston Laurence Koch Ames Henry Eichhorn Edmund Jeffry Jeanne Roush Iowa City Alfred Eggers August Bramer Eyle Otter Creek Charles Mitchell Bert Scott Baldwin Harry Paulsen Emil Paulsen Alvina Paulsen W. N. Morse Ernest Reitz W. H. Alden W. 8. Roush Reitz Gordon Marshall Sherrill Everready Club Harry Manuel Harvey Manuel Charles Hugans Luther League Alvin Brunscheen Eleanor Herzberger C. E. Wherry S. A. Brownell Etta Fishwild Fordham Colville Wash American Lessons Memorial Hall American Legion Jessie Koch Warantine Prentice Stamp Club Supt. Beall United States Jones County Loop M. Otten Courtney Olinto Springdale Martello Rick S. D John Manternach Nicholas Nieves Steven Graves Strawberry Point Braidehildren St. Mary's Church J. B. Albers St. Paul's Fillmore Shipping Association Joe Drew Leo Francois Jerry McCabe al Gehl Nicholas Turnis Charles Sadler Frank Kerrigan J. J. Leen Sacred Heart Church of Fillmore Sacred Heart Church Father Adalbert C. P. S. Congregation of Precious Blood Francis E. Till Gross-Till Hardware Company Wichita Kansas Coleman Company A. L. Morrison Bette Fall St. Martin's Rosary Society St. Patrick's Day St. Martin’s School East Cascade Independent District Galien P. Thomas M. Breitbach Merle Fagan Madlyn Skahill Stacia McNally Lloyd Hoffman Leo Knepper Favan Louis Wright Ray Wright Warren Joseph Carr L. F. Barrett James Hickey Elmer Dunn Rollors Monticello Express T. G. Scott George Hendrickson Iowa State College East Cass Gladys Benedict Thomas J. Lane Jones, Delaware, Linn, Cedar, Dubuque and Jackson Counties Monticello State Bank Wallhide Jan Shaw McNeill Hardware Monticello, Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce
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