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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1928

Page

8

Public exhibition by Hopkinton Boy Scout troop

The Hopkinton Boy Scout troop plans a Monday evening gym exhibition on March 96 with Scout Executive Evans of Dubuque assisting. The program includes address, flag ceremony, knot tying, signaling, first aid, compass points, knife and ax use, campfire, and more.

Boy Scouts Evans Dubuque Camp Council Nelly Anne Williamson F. EB. Williamson Pleasantville N. Y David Stetson Bender Hopkinton New York Masonic Hall N. L. Landers Lenox Dean Laughlin The Crimson Betty E. A. Dunlap H. M. Reeve T. A. Cline F. E. Williamson J. D. McAllister William Guthrie Farnhamville Jennie Guthrie Milo Johnson Mechanicsville Alice Johnson Don Wilson Ames I. T. Wilson Canada Rachel Stanger Merlin Belknap Perry J. G. Belknap Joe Sigmund Cedar Rapids Schuster Shop John Jones Pierce Strawberry Point John Kennedy Bakersfield Cal Onslow Kennedy McAllister Minor Wheeler E. W. Roberts George Zeuch Anamosa W. F. Zeuch Donald Lux Sioux City W. C. Lux Leonard Gibbs Manchester

Narrow Escape in Collision Crash on Highway 161

Cascade Frank Tallman and Merlin Lees escaped serious injury after ditching their Overland sedan to avoid a collision with Jim Lloyd of Anamosa near the fairgrounds. The other driver turned around in the road, the other car burned. Tallman and Lees were unhurt. Dr. L. F. Barrett was renominated for mayor at the Durkin hall caucus. March 8 Frank Kremer renominated treasurer and John R. Lane assessor by acclamation with several council candidates. city election set for March 26.

Frank Tallman Merlin Lees Anamosa Fairgrounds Jim Lloyd Anamosa L. F. Barrett Durkin’s Hall Frank Kremer John R. Lane Leo Dolphin Louis Dandl Nicholas Cigrand John O'Brien James Fagan

Oil Filter Traps Waste, Cuts Chevrolet Costs

Detroit readers are urged to check the AC Spark Plug oil filter on Chevrolets. After 10,000 miles the filter clogs with grit and must be replaced to prevent engine damage and high repair bills. Authorised Chevrolet service stations offer the change at nominal cost, highlighting Chevrolet reliability and economy.

Detroit Mich O. E. Hunt Chevrolet Motor Company AC Spark Plug Company Chevrolet O. B E. Hunt Chevrolet Motor Lorrarius

Cascade area church activities and community updates noted

A Freiburg clergyman tours the U S for the seminary while services at St Marys cascade host locals. Local Legion drive and hospital visits, moves, elections, lectures and family news fill a busy Cascade Times brief.

Catholic Seminary Freiburg Germany St. Mary's Church United States

Camp Fire celebrates birthday week with community events

Birthday activities mark the Camp Fire organization with 200,000 members and international reach. A birthday council fire, church service duties, and musical offerings highlighted the weekend. Local groups like the Astrurian club and Nyoda Camp Fire girls contributed exhibits and health education. Political and social notices follow in town, including elections and social gatherings.

Scotch Grove notes include camp fire meeting and births

The Shutanka Camp Fire girls led by Pauline Buckley held a St Patrick’s day themed meeting with shamrock decorations. Pauline Huckley, Pauline Stickley, Evelyn Ladehoff, and Marie Helgens won honors. Births reported Wayne Stuart and Ruth Martha born March 13 and 14 at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids.

Shutanka Camp Pauline Buckley Pauline Huckley Pauline Stickley Evelyn Ladehoff Marie Helgens Guardian Esther Sinclair Stadtimellier Monticello J. M. Eby Raymond Fritz Ladehoff Fitle Son St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Wayne Stuart Robert Eggert Ruth Martha Norris Epworth Carl Maxwell Roy Wright Richard Walter Eby Lanie Greene Alice Robert Scotch Grove del Wright

Richland Center Tragedy On St Patrick’s Day Ends Life

Fifty years ago Will Moore brother of Tuck Moore of DeWitt Nebraska was killed in Richland Center after leaving a dancing party at Butler Mill. Moore who called quadrilles that night rode home ill with a cold when his horse stumbled in darkness and the horse fell causing fatal injuries to Moore. His friend George W Hein was with him.

St. Patrick's Day Will Moore Tuck Moore DeWitt, Neb George W. Hein Butler Mill Mr. Moore

Two fall fatalities on bluff and ditch misstep

A tally fell from a bluff and both were killed. His companion Mr Hein dismounted to help and also fell but landed in a tree and survived. A gas lantern exploded causing a bed fire at the Soenksen home. The marriage of Glenys Dennison and Ernest Von Sprecken occurred at Anamosa.

A.C. Soenksen Here Glenys Dennison Ernest von Sprecken Wyoming Lillian Berner Louis Tinewersen Anamosa Revo Worcester

Prairieburg记 Obituary and Local Notices

Prairieburg loses John Buchtella who died Saturday with funeral set for Tuesday at St Josephs. Rev Kucera absent preaching in Chelsea during a forty hours prayer service. Frank Harold, visiting, bought Mrs Christie's Cedar Rapids property and plans to move his family here. Louis Holub and wife traveled to Iowa City. DeLancey sick with flu last week but improving. Rowley Caine and Mrs Knott also ill with flu. Louis Lawrence Jr patient at Iowa City recovering from diabetes, to return home soon. Mina Truesdell back from Wyoming Friday.

John Buchtella St. Joseph’s Stephen Kucera Father Dostal Chelsea Frank Harold Tony Christie Cedar Rapids Louis Holub Iowa City QO. A. DeLancey C. O. Rowley H. G. Caine George Knott Louis Lawrence Mina Truesdell Wyoming

Oxford Junction News Briefs Include Matrimonial and Illness Update

Oxford Junction reports Joseph Pavel Jr recovering from pneumonia and complications. Ace Schnepp and Bertha Moore married quietly in Cedar Rapids then returned home. A mild flu epidemic affected schools and business but was not severe. recovery followed in a few days. An unspecified accident adds to the local notes.

Oxford Mirror Joseph Pavel, Jr Ace Schnepp Bertha Moore Marion Cedar Rapids Oxford Junction

Physician Griffin Leaves 100000 For Virginia Gay Memorial

Dr C C Griffin a leading Vinton physician and Benton county's wealthy resident died recently and left 100000 to maintain the Virginia Gay Memorial hospital. The hospital closed for 18 months due to lack of funds. The gift requires first raising the existing debt of 11000.

C. C. Griffin Vinton Benton County Virginia Gay Memorial Hospital

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Cascade American Legion Cascade Post J. B. Albers Margaret Angela Albers Victor Maire Mercy Hospital John Moes Katie Murray West Cascade F. J. Kingsley Dorrance Devaney Laura May Leo Soppe Dyersville Frank P. Kremer St. Martin’s Church Paul John Becker Mr. Kremer Tallman East Cascade Matt Lorang Sidney Clark Milwaukee Sylvester Otting Amelia Martha Marguerite Otting W. Warren California Dora Dewey Dewey Catherine Hanson Peter Oeschger F. J. Boyle O. J. Winters F. J. Otting L. P. Pettinger Peter W. Collins Boston Mass K. of C. Hall America Theodore Decker Sophia Abplanalph St. Martin’s Parish Grace Spielman Anthony Kunnert Jaeger Kunnert Wholesale Grocers Macon Shelby Leo Lees Peter Knepper St. Mary’s Church John Fiegel Dickeyville Wis Eleanor Center Susan Bisenius White Lake George Hostert John B. Albers Holy Ghost Church Powers Chicago Felix Felten Catherine Gross George Klinkner Temple Hill Emma Gross Walter Hunter Meyer Irma Carl Ruby Carl Lucille Orr Elsie Laura Holst Mrs. Meyer Rev. Meyer Astrurian Club Harriet Lamey Guild George French George Lyons Floyd Chatterton Carol Hanwardson W. E. Smith Nyoda R. J. Bone Newell Vassar Maquoketa C. R. Smith Richland Iowa Washington A. E. Smith O. E Heldt Reade Missionary Society Henry Koon Bert Wherry James Buckner Edison Richland Center Tally Lair Ada Moore Fritz. Marugg Will Balsiger Frank Hemmer John Schweitzer, Jr Martha Buol Clara Schoon Len Buol S. A. Burkey Prairieburg Dubuque County Peter Even & Son Dubuque, la Devlin Millinery Tor Arend Balster Stores R. H. Balster Wm. Wilker Milroy & Petrie J. LeRoy Farmer Canning Co Monticello, Iowa
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