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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1930
Page
3
Scotch Grove notices recount hospitalized residents, parish services, and local visits. Mentions Silvester Ralston incident, Will Doll appendicitis, Emma Behnken throat treatment, Mrs. Naylor church dedication trip, and Otten Aid Society meeting. Includes eclipse viewing, road work, funeral for Mrs. Gilroy, and various town arrivals and illnesses.
Mrs. Mary Holcomb died in North Hollywood California and was laid to rest Sunday at Hopkinton from John Downs residence with Rev. E W Roberts officiating. She was wife of the late Andrew Holcomb and pioneer resident. W J Kirkwood and daughter Kathryn returned from San Diego after two months with Mrs Ricketts. Russell Kirkwood leases the Manchester fairground pavilion for a roller skating rink next month. George Sargeant Sons contractors resumed graveling on No 113 and will press ahead soon.
Wisconsin era notes report Wyoming township forming The Climbers a junior garden club with 21 children led by Vernon Mason as president and Donald First as vice president. The group will meet six times and earn badges for flower knowledge civic effort garden handicraft and nature essays. A flower show is planned at season end. Green Dakota event line includes a marriage Don Hansen to Charlotte Zollner April 22 in Janesville Minnesota.
Center Junction residents honored with birthdays and Camp Fire reunions in Cedar Rapids marked by a large dinner for 400 girls. Presbyterian church added four new members and others transferred letters. Local families visited relatives in Cedar Rapids, Sumner, Clinton, and Monticello as weddings and hospital stays were noted.
Onslow residents attend family visits and church events. Al Stickley remains seriously ill while the Vassar family visits Fort Madison. The junior choir held a charity sale raising about ten dollars. School events include a student program at the Ons low opera house and a busy May schedule with plays, sermons, an exhibit, and a school picnic.
Evening summary lists multiple names and roles including De Det, Vahey, Tee Reh, and Mayet with Gasade at a venue. mentions a baseball team and a game outcome. references a superintendent, meetings, and replacements. Also notes Laura Smith and Miss Alvina Paulsen filling in as housekeeper at Mrs. Jominston's home due to illness.
Jalls answered Office in the Phone 236 in city or country Burrichter building. The brief item notes contact details and location for a business address.
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