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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

7

Scotch Grove Women Hear Talks on Indoor Gardening

The Women's Community Club of Scotch Grove held an all day meeting at Mrs. John Jacobs home in Monticello with Mr. Hall of the Monticello greenhouse delivering an engaging lesson on indoor gardening and new plant offerings. Mr. Monk spoke on advances in electrical appliances and fluorescent lighting. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets April 2 at Mrs. Robert Norris for a comforter project for the Red Cross and music review.

Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club John Jacobs Monticello Hall Monk Marvin Lacock Norris Presbyterian Ladies Aid Robert Norris Red Cross Christ G. J. Hughes W. B. Clark Alice May Clark William Henrichs Kitty Callahan Harrisburg Hedden Roy Folkerts Anamosa Fred Hahn Tamara Cedar Rapids Alva Zimmerman Henry Hedden Leroy Dirks F. W. Minney Carl Rickels Clarence Edwards Clinton Mary Jane Carey Espy Frank D. Sutherland Blanche B. Chenoweth James Carey Iowa Indiana Bellevue Carey Bernard Cass John Hughes Mary Jane Carey Center School Lenox T. L. Waring Margey Lee Iowa City B. A. Moore Memphis Tenn Dr. Waring Moore The Presbyterian Church R. G. Mecklenberg Earl Dunlap Thomas Dunlap Billy Joe Stanger Clifford Mecklenberg Moving Pictures Randall Morgan Wagner Motor Co Morgan Joan Hopkin

Hot Spiced Nut Milk for Cozy Winter Evenings

A vintage home remedy recipe describes hot spiced nut milk with coconut, cinnamon, butter and milk. It provides directions to brown coconut in butter, add milk, simmer, strain or not, and serve piping hot with crackers or fruit for family and guests.

Community ties mark weekend gatherings in Monti area

Numerous families and friends visit and celebrate in Monticello and Cascade. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Herman Harms for Vonita Harms birthday, along with repeated social calls among the Otten, Dirks, Helgens, Schoon, Boland, Bohlken, and Hinrich families. Several trips to Mercy and McDonald hospital are noted among local residents.

Amber Leo Bohlken Arland Fisher Monticello John Dirks Walter Piggitte Henry Harms Herman Harms Vonita Harms Margaret Finn Robert Tad Frasher Cascade Lawrence Otten Katie Gerdes Wyoming Ed Helgens Fred Collman Tripp S. Dak Carl Schoon McDonald Hospital Edward Lawrence Mercy Hospital Anamosa Herman Zimmerman Tripp, S. D Herman Warner Heiken Ed Herren George Siebels H. A. Toenjes Toenjes O. F. Otten Henry E. Dirks William Otten Otten Will Dirks Henry Hinricha Alva Gerdes Leonard Otten

New Life-Prolonging Feeding Method Used in Hospitals

A protein preparation feeding method via intravenous nutrition keeps patients alive when they cannot eat due to weakness or surgery. Hospitals report use of the technique, developed from rat trials, by Dr. Robert Elman and Dr. D. O. Weiner of Washington University School of Medicine.

Robert Elman D. O. Weiner Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine

Wet Newspaper Under Board Prevents Sliding While Rolling Noodles

A tip instructs that placing a sheet of wet newspaper on the table under a cutting board stops sliding while rolling out noodles. The method uses moisture to increase friction and stabilize the work surface during dough handling.

Onion grating tip uses stem as a handle

When grating an onion, cut off only the root end and leave the stem. Use the stem as a grip to hold the vegetable together and prevent slipping while grating.

Volleyball Invented by William G Morgan in Holyoke

In 1895 William G Morgan then physical director at the Y M C A in Holyoke Massachusetts invented volleyball.

William G. Morgan Holyoke Mass

Chas. Thing Named Hopkinton School Board President

Charles Thing was named president of the Hopkinton school board at a Monday meeting. New directors H D House and Francis Donahue took the oath, with H M Reeve appointed secretary. The item notes local moves and staffing changes including Joe Engle leaving to become a Delaware County home steward and Duane Jones moving to Hopkinton.

Hopkinton Charles Thing H. D. House Francis Donahue H. M. Reeve Duane Jones Cedar Rapids Jones Joe Engle Lux Milling Company Engle Delaware County Bethany Methodist Church Jewell Ward Harry Pierce Ventura Dillon R. W. Steele Orla Blanchard

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