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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1935

Page

3

Local News Notes From Marion and Surrounding Towns

Local items report numerous visits and travels among residents including John at Marion, J C Hernard of Cascade, BE Price of Manchester, Mrs. Oliver Harford in Clinton, and many others visiting relatives. The piece notes theater plans with Will Rogers at the Princess and a Chicago church address by Dr Bernard C Clausen broadcast on WGN.

Mrs. Oliver Harford Clinton Will Rogers Princess Theater Bernard C. Clausen First Baptist Church of Pittsburgh Chicago Sunday Evening Club WGN Clausen

Wall Hide boosts home painting and hardware ads

A dated Cloverville style page touts Wall-Hide two coat paint for same day occupancy from McNeill's Hardware with ads by families and schools. Social notes mention Mrs J B Coenen visiting Cedar Rapids relatives and a card party by the Americanization VF W auxiliary on March 22.

McNeill's Hardware Me‘Neill Advv

Brother of Mrs. C Kay Died in South Dakota

Mrs. Charles Kay received word Monday evening of the death of her brother John Crow of Madison South Dakota. Crow was an engineer on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad for fifty years and a respected Madison resident. Monticello friends extend sympathy.

Ernes Cundit Suri North Dakota Ernest Jree Gorse Wats Cass Township Ane Maontinedia Agnes Watt Monticello Charles Kay John Crow Madison South Dakota Crow Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad

Social Clubs Hear Varied Programs at Local Homes

Alpha Delphian met at Mrs. A J Ricklefs home with Mrs Rudy Langer presiding as Mrs George Timmins spoke on Outstanding Personalities. Friday club gathered at Mrs John Fraser home for character sketches including The Englishman and The Welchman. The 94 club met at Mrs A M Maurice's with programs on Radio Education and Theater topics. Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at church electing officers for 1935 and featuring readings. Miss Caroline Schoenhut hosted a Sunday family dinner for niece Mrs Edgar Johnson and husband in Rock Island with twelve guests. Chapter FP PFE met at Mrs Rex Rickiefs with new president Mrs Will D McLaughlin. program on The Jews in America. Neighborhood bridge club hosted by Mrs Leslie Reade with Progressive Auction Bridge and a Plaice luncheon.

Alpha Delphian Chapter A. J. Ricklefs Rudy Langer George Timmins John Fraser Fraser 94 Club A. M. Maurice George Guyan W. D. McLaughlin Ed J. Farley George Wilkens Maurice Geraldine Farrar Radio Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Olin Howie Louis Hoag Oscar York W. E. Corbin Lloyd Clark James Bender Jr Ben Cotton Charles Luett Jake Arduser Hans Ruof Leslie Reade Caroline Schoenhut Maples Inn Edgar Johnson Rock Island L. F. Mills Raymond Mills Clarence Palmer Charles Raymond Davenport P. FE. O Rex Rickiefs Will D. McLaughlin America Albert J. McNeill

Mrs Lovell Hosts Monday Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs L W Lovell hosted the Monday Bridge club at her home last Monday afternoon. Progressive auction bridge was played at three tables with Mrs Rex Ricklets taking the high score. Refreshments followed, hosted by Mrs Lovell, with guests Mrs J E Heiser man, Mrs Ric Stuhler and Mrs Ralph Bone.

L. W. Lovell Rex Ricklets J. E. Heiserman Ric Stuhler Ralph Bone

Editors Hold Meeting With Express Saturday

Eastern Town editors met at The Monticello Express offices last Saturday with Charles Clarke of Towa Newspapers Inc presiding. A luncheon at Ann's cafe preceded business focusing on national advertising and upcoming cooking schools in eastern Town towns.

Towa Monticello Express Charles Clarke Towa Newspapers, Inc Ann's Cafe Clarke Des Moines

Spring Fever in Pussy Willows Across the Snow

Poem excerpt recalling early spring pussy willows and the tender, gladdening feeling of spring. A speaker asks if the sight and touch of budding catkins bring joy, warmth, and a sense of being alive as they carry home a prize and sing.

Local church services and Lenten notices list

A long church notices page lists St. John's Ev Lutheran Paul Gutknecht and St. Matthew's Adix services in English and German, St Joseph's Prairieburg Mass times, Sacred Heart Saturday confessions, First Friday devotions, Methodist and Congregational schedules, Union Lenten service details, Center Junction M E attendance notes, Evangelical and Reformed theme for March 24, and related activities.

St. John's Ev Paul T. Gutknecht

Sunday Church Services At Castle Grove And Presbyterian

Faithful attendees are urged to return for Lenten Sundays at Castle Grove Lutheran Church with G Wolf pastor including English services at 11:00 and German at 2:00 and an English sermon on He kept others from being put to shame. Presbyterian Church led by W J Grossheim with Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 plus Christian Endeavor at 6:45 and a 7:30 evening service featuring Dwight Whrumholtz on The Trial of Jesus from a Lawyer s Stand point.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. LG. Adix W. G. Schoon Sacred Heart Catholic Church N. Sycamore Street A. L. Lorenz Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. J. Macaulay Epworth League Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn W. A. Beery Center Junction M. E S. V. Williams Vera Moats Endeavor Mary Leech Evangelical and Reformed Armin H. Tendick Peter Jesus Christ God Castle Grove Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Dwight Whrumholtz Jesus

AT KAY'S Card Trade for Field Glass Offer

AT KAY'S invites customers to collect stamps or punches for purchases until reaching five dollars, then pay 59 cents to receive a field glass valued at 3.85 dollars. The offer promotes customer loyalty with a tangible midpriced premium.

Missionary society gathering and local visits noted

Mr Krum boltz invites attendees to the Missionary society meeting with Mrs Burrichter on Wednesday March 27 Mrs Lambert leads the devotional period and Mrs Luett directs the study table Henry Burrichter and Esther of Lost Nation visited Monticello to see relatives and their brother Gilbert a patient at John McDonald hospital A J Stubler traveled to Cedar Rapids meeting Mrs Stubler returning from a visit with relatives Rose Hines learned of her grandmother Katherine Hanson s death in Cascade at age 90

Mabel Helsey Grant High School Cedar Rapids Henry Helsey Donald Bell Monticello Morey Hospital Bell Krumboltz The Missionary Society 0. B. Burrichter A. P. Lambert Charles Luett Henry Burrichter Esther Lost Nation Gilbert John McDonald Hospital A. J. Stubler Mrs. Stubler Henry Dreefelt Jennie Emmons Rodman Rose Hines Katherine Hanson Cascade Anna Sadler Peasta Hansen

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