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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

2

Center Junction Posts Two Sets Of Postponed Games

Center Junction high school teams played two postponed basketball days. Morley girls won 32 to 25 and boys 67 to 8. Friday's double header vs Onslow split with Center Junction girls 18 and Onslow 48. Center Junction boys 35 Onslow 9. Dr. Voorhies to lead Presbyterian services and Congregational meeting planned March 25.

Center Junction Center Jucntion Center Junction High School Cagers Morley High R. Serhousek Vickentiff

Amber Couple Welcomes Son Born Sunday at Mercy Hospital

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Otten Sunday March 16 at Mercy Hospital in Anamosa. The baby weighed 9 pounds. Local notices also describe residents visiting, club meetings, and birthday celebrations around Anamosa and nearby towns.

Amber Lawrence Otten Mercy Hospital Anamosa Donald Danneman Ames Jean Dwight Saathoff Coggan High School John Saathoff Michael Martin Bridge Club Herman Helgens Roscoe Easterly Martin Mark Cross Burlington Henry Hagen Doris Robert Schoon Bonita Lee August Kuper Oelwe Warner Heiken Carl Schoon Schoon George H. Schoon Forrest Craig Hopkinton Maggie Daly Wayne Willing Monk George Siebels Mr. Siebels William Jansen C. B. Shaffer Mr. Smith Fixley Wyoming Reynold Fishwild Iowa State College George Fishwild Helen Levsen Iowa State Teachers’ College Virgien Cooper Melbourne

Cascade Obituary Notices and Local Deaths Reach Cascade Area

Obituaries and notices from Cascade area include Clarence Robbins aged 69 who died after a throat cancer illness in Dubuque. services held at St. Martin's Church with pallbearers named. Other items note Mrs. Matt Bisenius celebrating her 74th birthday in West Cascade, Frank Kreamer funeral in Dubuque, and Herman J. Jansen a former Cascade resident who died in Milwaukee. D. P. Mikeworth died in Iowa City, with burial at Robinson, Illinois. he previously lived with caretakers in Cascade and left a daughter, Mrs. W. J. Moore of Northbrook.

Jack Stingley H. E. Stingley Cornell Mount Vernon Sutherlands F. D. Sutherland Eloise Oma Small Fairview Alta Thelma Gregory W. B. Clark Marvin Lacock Esther Sinclair Scotch Grove Robert Norris F. G. Tyrrell S. W. Clark Center Junction F. L. Himebaugh Carrie Preas Irma Sanford Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Christian Service Guild S. G. Thompson Thompson Spiritual Life Group F. G. Tryrell J. R. McNeilly White Cross J. N. Smith Peter Prahm Will Rickels T. E. Stanton The Cascade Clarence Robbins St. Joseph's Sanitarium Dubuque Beloit Wis Michael Martin Edward Devaney St. Martin’s Church Rose Becker Herman J. Jansen Milwaukee Christena Cook Melvin Lester Lavern Otto Leetz Holy Ghost Church Arlington Iowa City D. P. Mikeworth Robinson, HL Mikeworth C. H. Huntington Harry Fetig Tjaden John Morse G. J. Zeilinger George Fishwild Lester French Frizes Bob Barber Claude Sears Richard Brownell Fred Buckholtz Grace Vrooman Gordon Marshall Peerless C.E.S Oxford Junction Eastern Star Wyoming Leon Madsen Contract Bridge Club Iane Smith Des Moines North Central Music Educators Conference W.S.C.S C. B. Shaffer John Freeman Leona Shimerda Clarence Stoll Milo Phillips Clifford Morse Benning Adolph Benning Marilyn Tidman Charles Marshall Jo Ann Thomsen Mary Jane Alden Darlene Day Marilyn Herzberger August Thomsen Emilyn Wickstrom Dorothy Endsley Amber Sloan Wilton Junction Sloan Alfred Nickless Davenport Eleanor Demler St. Louis Allison Fishwild Henry Fishwild Henry Brunscheen Brunscheen Mary Schultz Marvin Brunscheen Schultz Sturgis Mich Wyoming High School Cedar Rapids R. B. Pollock WMT Pete Eichhorn Henry Eichhorn Moccasin Mont Arnold Latare A.I.C Pi Theta Phi Richard Rohwedder al Kramer Gordon Hall Onslow Hans Petersen Gordon Smith Mankato Minn

Local notices and social happenings in Castle Grove area

Castle Grove items note visits from Phoebe Hiller and Elizabeth McLaughlin. Nearby social events include Ladies Aid at A. M. Black home and Idle Not club meeting. Clarence Knipper becomes Pat Leonard farm owner. A soil erosion meeting and trips to Ames are mentioned. Ski chairs in Estonia are described.

Will Hiller Hopkinton Phoebe Hiller Lenox College Elizabeth McLaughlin Shimanek Lyle Hosford G.tuetken Center Junction J. M. Simmons Texas Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church A. M. Black Clarence Knipper Pat Leonard John McDonald Hospital Idle Not Club Ben Kiben Harken Olint Howie Jdr Dean Tedrow Jack Fraser Monticello Ames

Opera Dramatizes Perry Era Landing in Japan

The Japanese language piece titled Reimeij or Dawn dramatizes Commodore Matthew C. Perry and American sailors landing in Japan in 1856, portraying a pivotal moment in U.S. Japanese history through operatic performance.

Commodore Matthew C. Perry Japan

Early Swiss Settlement in New Bern Year 1710

New Bern, the second oldest town in North Carolina, was established in 1710 by Swiss immigrants, marking an early European settlement in the region.

New Bern North Carolina

Wyoming Notes Highlight School Activities and Finance

The Wyoming school district reports gate receipts and concession earnings from a recent sectional basketball tourney with attendance 1271 over four nights and net school profit. Supt. John Freeman is reelected for two years as Claude Sears becomes president of the new school board. Community clubs host picnics meetings and lectures as local volunteers organize, attend conferences, and attend state final events.

Wyoming Freeman Claude Sears John Freeman Gerald Mader Don L. Wherry

Crime in Japan and Republican symbol origins

The article notes Japanese police statistics attributing most crimes to unemployed men. It also mentions that the elephant symbol for the Republican party originated from Thomas Nast in a cartoon published in 1874.

Japan Thomas Nast

Monticello Adverts Tempt Home Builders And Services

A Monticello Iowa page from March 20 1941 features advice on home planning and services. It promotes experience in executing ideas and inviting readers to bring plans for work. It also includes scattered classified items and light humor about daily life and home needs.

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