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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

5

Funeral for Mary Orr held at Onslow home

The funeral for eight year old Mary Elisabeth Orr took place Tuesday at a home north of Onslow. Rev Provan led the service with music by local students and a duet. Burial was in Wyoming cemetery and several relatives attended from nearby towns.

Mary Elisabeth Orr Francis Orr Onslow Provan Lois Bullock Audry Morehead Dorothy Overholt Maxine Orr Wands Bullock Anna Molly Gutgeit Garden Isle of Somewhere Wyoming Cemetery M. B. Walters Ada Henningsen Dike Purl Walters Waterloo Will Kokemuller Gerald Ireland Cedar Rapids Belle Howard Marie Howard Roy Beck Ernest Carpenter Clinton John Pickner Kenneth Kennedy Roy Dunham Chicago Roxy Bullock Vera Paul Iowa City Carroll Lightfoot Herman Irene John Jansen Velma Nielsen Monticello Paul Paulsen Alvina Enn Henecke Lee Kerr Charlotte Kerr Maggie Kerr E. L. Anderson Wyoming George Paulsen Martha Easler Ruth Sears Miss Sears Irene Lightfoot Ward Hicks Harborr Frank Rowe Charles Rowe Lee Hansen Ada Jones Hale Barnes Lillian Behnke Monmouth Overholt Sears Burney Dillon Hall Wisconsin Henry Koon Jennie Hamilton Jessie Snyder G. Hutton Howard Willison Harb Orr Geo. Paulsen James Kennedy John Kleineck Mercy Hospital Anamosa

Scotch Grove Women Hold Meeting and Easter Plans

Twenty two women and five children attend the Scotch Grove Women's Community club gathering at Mrs. R A Naylor's home. The program includes music, Irish songs, a roll call of historical birthdays, and a discussion on money and government. Easter church services and church membership are announced, with several to join.

Scotch Grove R. A. Naylor Harm Dirks John Ahraken L. J. Schlemme Washington, D.C Ed Zirkelbach Ruth Clark Monticello Presbyterian Presbyterian Aid Society M. M. Sinclair Ben Otten Dorothy W. B. Clark Ruth Alice Lewis Wright Doon Rock Falls South Dakota Henry Hedden Anamosa Clarence Taylor Olin Forest Craig Laura Sinclair Farm Bureau Lehman Celena Stahlberg Sunbeam Mission Band Presbyterian Church D. O. Sinclair

Apes in Center Junction draw Scotch Grove crowd

Social notes recount attendance from Scotch Grove at the Apes in Center Junction Friday night. Local families visit Cedar Rapids and Monticello for events and piano contest honors. Several residents travel for funerals, work, and church activities as community life continues.

Laurel and Lots Scotch Grove Center Junction P. Abbott Cedar Rapids A. B. Nichols Will Ethel Courtney Laurel Jack Naylor Max Rex Schrader Paul Paulsen Monticello

Farm Bureau Meeting Debriefs and Local Obituaries

Farmers Mutual Insurance board approves Sheridan dwelling claim after a recent fire. Funeral notices for William A Krueger, Doon Elkton, and Mrs N Kehoe listed. Mourning family includes two grandchildren and survivors in Castle Grove and nearby towns.

Death of Mrs. Sarah Edgerly at 79 in Prairieburg

Word reached Prairieburg that Mrs. Sarah Edgerly died at 3 AM. She lived on the Edgerly homestead for over sixty years. Funeral services were held at her home at 3 PM Saturday. Also noted are visits by Mrs. Anna Kaliban and Mrs. Raymond Drexler in Monticello, and others visiting Central City and Cedar Rapids, including Miss Ines Whitney and Miss Yoland Whitney with Roger Smith.

Board of Education William Broz Katherine Kula J. G. Coons Mattie Sanders Raymond Monahan Mercy Hospital Anamosa John Machart Monti Wesley Amos Gilbert Knott Center Point Sylvia Wilmott Waubeek Goldie Walmott Thomas McNamara George Knott Gilbert Eldon Everett Jack Ahlrichs Monticello Sarah Burnside Coggon J. T. Hayenga Ralph Hunt Springville Boulder Township Board of Equalization Prairieburg Frank Kula Cedar Rapids Helen Meyers Hannah Henderson Frank McLaughlin Edward Bohren Ann Henderson Albert Smith Don DeLancey Jim McNamara Jean Jimmie Fairfield Wesley Holub Elizabeth Holub William House of Tim Morse St. Joseph's Altar Society Father Holub Dubuque Joe B. Holub Joe Smith Leroy Mike Holub Jeanne Don Ales Coggan Father Kucera Father Clume Elias Amos Vinton John Fehr John Dolan Barbara Jean Clara Came Harry F. Came Clara Boyle Dr. van Besien Sarah Edgerly Edgerly Homestead Anna Kaliban Raymond Drexler John Walker Central City Ines Whitney Yoland Whitney Roger Smith

Dr Thomas Keaveny Dies in Iowa Hospital

Obituary notes the death of 31 year old Dr Thomas Keaveny of Keithsburg Illinois from pneumonia at Mercy hospital Burling ton Iowa. Born November 20 1902 in Tintah Minnesota he studied at Columbia College Dubuque and Creighton University Omaha where he earned medicine and surgery degree. Survived by widow Mary Lenore Lane and two daughters Mary Jo and Sara Jean, plus father John Keaveny and siblings. Funeral in Tentah Saint Gaul church with high Requiem Mass and interment at St Pauls Cemetery Tintah.

Thomas Eugene Keaveny Keithsburg Ill Mercy Hospital Burlington Iowa Dr. Keaveny Tintah Minn John Mary Rooney Keaveny Columbia College Dubuque Creighton University Omaha Phi Chi Fraternity Holy Name Society St. Mary’s Church Mary Lenore Lane T. J. Lane Cascade Mary Jo Sara Jean John Keaveny Jerome Keaveny Mary Consuello Richland Center Wis 8. C. May Tron Lee Morgan Helen Keaveny Grand Forks N. D Tentah St. Gaul’s Leo Keaveny John Denary Mathias Hoffman St. Paul’s Cemetery Marjorie Lane John J. Lane al Morrison J. P. Lane Wilfred Lane T. H. Glynn R. J. Lane Aldo Hess Iowa City Ehlinger L. J. Ehlinger George Wassenaar Frank Less John Ludwig John Becker Ray Bisenius Art Lauser Frank Kremer Eva Coyle East Cascade Michael J. Turnis Jacob Margaret Turnis Cascade Township Mary Reiter St. Paul's Church Worthington Clara Viola Cyril J. Strong Platte S. D Nicholas Bernard Penn Tll Anna Lauser O'Neill Neb Mary Neils Geddes Margaret Betz Dahlem Willam Featherstone Dahlem Peter Betz Waldbilling Luxemberg Nicholas Dahlem

Mrs Keating Dies of Heart Attack at Temple Hill

Mrs Mary Ellen Keating died Tuesday morning at six from a heart attack. Born 1866 in Jones county, she married Thomas Keating on February 26 1889 at Temple Hill. Survived by husband and children Frank Evelyn Charles Fagan Catherine and Albert preceded in death by Cecelia and by brothers John James Mike and sister Mrs William Keating Funeral services at St Peter's church Temple Hill at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Cecelia John Cascade James Castle Grove Mike Onslow Willam Keating Thomas Finn Catherine Supple St. Peter's Church Temple Hill

Local residents attend visits and community events

A wide array of social visits is recorded. Sunday guests include Sand Spring William Moser and Faye Kaufman and Richland Center couple Mr. and Mrs. William Balsiger. Notable events cover hospitalities at Monticello and Langworthy, a nine pound birth, a funeral in Ons low, and a public Farm Bureau meeting. City council discusses a municipal airport and calls for special ballots.

William Moser Faye Kaufman Colesburg Edward Cox Sophia Clement Cascade Kathryn Hansen William Balsiger Richland Center W. H. Behrends Arthur Yates Storm Lake J. L. Batchelder Paul Schuetz Monticello Presbyterian Church Thomas Murray Betty Gordon Wilson Lester Lang Dorothy Lee Etta Behrends Gerhard Freese Russell Kirkwood Bill Stevenson F. J. Welter Henry Welter Anamosa Welter Henry Adams Ray Chaplin Mary Elizabeth Orr Onslow Cap Arduser Velma Clara Donald John Bohiken Galen Hein Clifford Arduser Fred Egger Dave Wilson Mary Kammerman

Anamosa School Board Organized and Local Incidents

The Anamosa school board organized Monday with swearing in of members. Mrs. A N Trevarthen was elected president. new members L W Kellogg and O M Miller joined, with three original members remaining. A thief looted Marianne Sweet Shop and Cafe, stealing 11 dollars and a pie after entering from the Niles theater. Mrs Velma Rudolph faces surgery after a fractured vertebrae, with hospital care planned at Iowa City. Groundwork began on Anamosa airport at the fair grounds as a CWA project, with six workers grading and laying out two runways 400 feet wide each.

H. H. Gee A. N. Trevarthen L. W. Kellogg O. M. Miller J. A. Belknap Arthur Lister Marianne Sweet Shop Anne Tracy Niles Theater Miss Tracy Velma Rudolph Anamosa Anamosa Fair Grounds CWA

Monticello Council Adopts City Claims for Payment

Monticello Iowa council in adjourned session approves claims against the city for payment. Listed laborers and contractors include George Bartlett C H Rickels Lyle Adams H Carmichael Joe Sherrer Adam Reichart Henry Schoon John McKeever and others for gravel hauling and labor with specific amounts noted.

Monticello Iowa George Bartlett H. Rickels Lyle Adams H. Carmichael Joe Sherrer Adam Reichart Henry H. Schoon John McKeever

Real Estate Transfers Including Property in Multiple Sections

Transfers list several parcels in Sections 13 83-3 12 84-4 and 1 84-1 with buyers E P Lorenzen M W Houstman H N Ricklefs Park Chamberlain George Butenschoen Charles Mausnest and Ella O Stover estate Also a Jackson county Iowa entry for section 6 84-1 with a combined small payment of 1 90 and a private roadway connection details noting tract exclusions and rights of way and undersized strips to be transferred under deeds recorded for public notices of real estate transfers.

E. P. Lorenzen M. W. Houstman Hans Jurgensen H. N. Ricklefs Park Chamberlain Ella O. Stover George Butenschoen Charles Mausnest Jackson County Iowa

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Wapale Valley State Bank Des Moines State Banking Department Dolan Trenate Etti Bales Bank Theeburg Savings Bank Milo Kaliban Mount Vernon John Kaliban C. H. Hanold Verna Gail Hanold Arthur Howard Holmes George Finn Leo Lala Matt Woodward Mis Lala Johnee Vern Woodward Inez Whitney Clair Whitney Whitney Ralph Anthony Tony Holub Joe J. Holub O. A. DeLancey Mr. Holub Mr. DeLancey Holub Marjorie Holub Lou Bramer Here Henry Wehling Carl Wehling Will Walderbach Fred Wroblewski Howard Soper Walter Steckel Abbie Steckel Chris Mortensen Mary ‘Thuran Helen Bramer Raymond Bramer Ed Bramer Margaret Wroblewski Lawrence Otten John Andrew Gerdes Swede Cross Alfred Dirks Willie Harms George Poppe Emma Hanken Clifford Helgens George Harms Siebels Brothers Roscoe Lincoln Orlando Bailey Blanche Grandma Bailey June Meyer Elkader Gene Bailey Orlando J. P. Willis Julia Toenjes Martha Meyer Augusta Barrack H. A. Toeanjes Henry Tjaden Morley Gerd Tjaden Phil Daly George Andrews Ed Duncan Presbyterian Church In Amber W. P. Nicholas Otto Danneman Joe John Seehusen Center Juncon Henry Morey H. J. Mayberry Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association Sheridan Dr. Evans J. F. Crowley Leo Donovan William Ehits Paul Black Lyle Hosford Gert Tuetken la Porte City Donald Howie Claude Mason Lawrence Hahn Clarence Hosford Junior James Howie Monticello-Coggon Linn County Gerrets Corner John H Krueger Nicholas Kehoe Argand William A. Krueger Belvidere Ernest C. D Elizabeth Twamley Krueger Alberta Edwards Frederick Springfield Lucia Cook County Elkton Congregational Church Congregational Brookings Iowa Electric Co Ight A. J. H. McNeill Mid-Continent Oil Co Uel Matthiessen Auto Co Albert Hartman C.J. Matthiessen Matt Parrot Sons Co Metzenberg Ferring Hogan Netcott Paulsen E. A. Wright Corbin Ray Echternacht Ray Pearson Null F. D. McLaughlin Council Proceedings Holland America Morton Yazo Buotyaadt Hotel de WTOC J. B. Pound Charles G. Day Monager DE Soto Tone Cofti Chrysler Pontec McLaughlin Buick CO Plymouth
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