Pay Off For The Corn Hog Money To Be Made Soon
The first 363 early payment contracts for corn hog bonus checks will be paid soon in Monticello. Checks arrive any day and will be ready this week or early next week. a Monticello meeting at the Soldiers Memorial hall will explain details with Ray C. Hoag presiding. Local talks will cover the process, with notices sent to recipients from Anamosa.
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Monticello
Soldiers’ Memorial
Pirst Street
Ray C. Hoag
Anamosa
AAA
Kittenball Season Opens In Monticello May 7
The kittenball league in Monticello begins Monday May 7 with six teams Sphomont Stahlers DeMolays Mid gets Firemen Oilers.The schedule shows games every Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday at 6 15 p.m. on the school diamond a wire backstop has been installed for safety A city park dance featuring Ken Davison orchestra is Friday May 4.Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sphomont
Stahlers
DeMolays
Midgets
Firemen
Oilers
Shomont
Stuhlers
DeMolay
Ken Davison
City Park Pavilion
Free Talking Pictures At Princess May 12
These 30 Years a Ford Motor Company picture is shown at the Princess theater Saturday afternoon and evening May 12 with complimentary tickets from Madsen Motor Company. An exhibit of Ford cars and trucks, including 20 models, runs May 12 with special sales offers. Cast includes David Morris Elmo Lowe Frederick Forrester Alice John Arthur Hopkins and Charles Frohman. The film tells of Dave Haines and his mother losing their farm to a mortgage holder before discovering autos and starting a business with Jed Travers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Princess Theater Saaturday
The
Madsen Motor Company
David Morris
Elmo Lowe
Frederick Forrester
Alice John
Arthur Hopkins
Charles Frohman
Brookfield
Dave Haines
Dave
Jed Travers
Ted
Salvation Army Appeal Set for Monticello May 7 8
The annual Salvation Army fundraising drive will be conducted in Monticello Monday and Tuesday, May 7 and 8, led by Envoy W. L. Lowe of Des Moines. He will supervise the Jones county canvass and accounting will be turned over to local treasurer Frank Stimson. Receipts will be issued to all contributors, and this is the only authorized appeal for the year. Citizens are urged to beware unofficial solicitations claiming to raise funds for the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Monticello
W. L. Lowe
Des Moines
Army
Jones County
Frank Stimson
Lowe
Friends of the Salvation Army
Baking School at Monticello Opera House
Housewives of Monticello and vicinity may attend a free baking school led by Mary Baker, a nationally known expert, at the Monticello Opera House next Friday to Saturday May 11 and 12. Classes start at 2 PM daily, with demonstrations, new methods, and delicious baked goods given away at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mary Baker
Omaha Flour Mills Company
Omar Wonder Flour
Monticello Opera House
United States
Gamble Stores Open Branch In Monticello
Albert Bartosh of Webster City is the new manager of the Gamble store in Monticello. The branch will open in the H. S. Lee building next Saturday May 5. Mr and Mrs Bartosh are welcomed to Monticello as new residents. Attention is called to the Gamble display ad on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bartosh
Webster City
Gamble
H. S. Lee
Mrs. Bartosh
Monticello
The
Gamble Company
United States
AAA
Richardson
New Meat Cutter Joins Smith & Baty Store
Sid Miles, a Cedar Rapids meat cutter with 35 years in the area, has become head of the Smith & Baty meat department. He began work last Monday as the store offers specials in meats and groceries this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Miles
Cedar Rapids
Smith & Baty Grocery Store
Leroy Clark Improving After Severe Illness
Leroy Clark Sr. remains at home recovering after a three week illness. He suffered a severe heart attack and was in serious condition but is now much improved and conserving his strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Clark Sr
Vernon Wins Honora In Golf Tourney At Country Club
Pete Vernon won the honors in an 18 hole match play handicap event at the country club opening. Hodson beat Cotton 6 and 4 for match play honors while Ben Roberts carded 82 as a low gross. Club adds a new pro shop front porch and plans a rustic caddy house with training classes for boys beginning next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Vernon
Carl Hodson
Ben Cotton
Ben Roberts
Court Of Honor Meeting At Presbyterian Church
Court of Honor for troop 49 Boy Scouts of America Mon ticello will meet at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening. Ten boys will advance in Scout work and Chief West of Cedar Rapids is hoped to attend along with Anamosa Scouts. Local boys should attend in uniform at 7 15 PM at the Soldiers Memorial Building and at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 49
Boy Scouts of America
Monticello
Presbyterian Church
West
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Soldiers’ Memorial Building
Anamosa Pair Wed in Galena Illinois Matrimony
Mrs Mayme Landis of Anamosa and Bert Brazelton a former Monticello resident were married on Monday April 23 at Galena Illinois. They plan to move to California where he will take a new job. Anamosa friends wish them prosperity and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Eureka
Mayme Landis
Anamosa
Bert Brazelton
Monticello
Galena
Illinois
Sam Humble Buried Here Following Death
The death of Sam Humble occurred in Cedar wards last Sunday evening. Funeral services were held Tuesday, and his body was brought to Monticello Tuesday afternoon at 8 o’clock for burial in East Monticello cemetery near the Mel Like home. He is survived by his wife and seven children. His marriage occurred at Anamosa many years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Humble
Cedar “Wards
Funer
Monticello
East Monticello
Mr. Humble
Anamosa
Doctor McKean Moves Practice to Norway Iowa
Dr. Alex C. McKean, physician and surgeon, who has practiced in Monticello since last August, has removed to Norway Iowa where he will begin practice. He settled there at the request of a resident physician seeking eventual retirement from rural duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex C. McKean
Monticello
Norway
Iowa
Iowa Commission Sets Fishing Rules Effective May First
The Iowa state fish and game commission explained new fishing regulations effective May 1. Seasons vary by species with open year for many, spring to fall windows for trout and bass groups, and a 26 fish daily limit with distinct caps on certain species. Special lake regulations apply to listed lakes with specific openings and a 30 November close. Minimum sizes range from 6 to 15 inches by species. Undersized fish must be released with wet hands. Fifteen streams join in closures to throw and trot lines.
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Iowa
State Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Clear Lake
Spirit Lake
Okoboji Lakes
Garakes
Minnewashta Lake
Swan Lake
Tuttle Lake
Iowa Lake
Crystal Lake
Bilver Lake
Lost Island Lake
Black Hawk Lake
Cornelia Lake
Annual Achievement Day Held At Anamosa
The Jones county Farm Bureau women held their annual Achievement Day at the M. E. church in Anamosa with 150 attendees from Linn Cedar and Delaware counties. Highlights included Fairview township winning a poster exhibit focused on house cleaning and home management with a modern farmhouse display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Linn
Cedar
Delaware
Fairview Township
Mary Gregg
Ames
Gregg
Fairview
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Greenfield
Lovell Township
Jones County
S. M. Hosford
Carl Smith
Smith
Local School Activities Highlight Field Trips and Honors
The junior high held an assembly on four topics tools woods finishes and year projects plus a play The Solution. Senior honor rolls for various grades list top students including Loretta Specht Iola Folkerts and Glenn Lambert The Monticello Tipton track meet results show Seedorff Matthiessen and Eilers placing in sprints throws and relays The eleventh grade English clubs J J J and We Do Our Part held programs and senior high plans include a Play Day at Dubuque with several Miss Porter's gym attendees The sophomore class enjoyed a picnic at Anamosa while a senior class play How Very English progresses Tryouts included Mary Ellen Wismeier and Miss Grote returned after absences Farm animals class visited Aitchison farm and community sites for home grounds projects.
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George Bridges
Walker
Bill Smith
All Boys
Glenn Lambert
James Hicks
Loretta Specht
Iola Folkerts
Gladys Howland
Amy Zirkelbach
Elmer Kaufman
Helen Holst
Frances Steck
Mary Jane Stewart
George Fraser
Jean Liddy
Ada Egger
Carol Naylor
John Hiller
Roy Ricklefs
Laura Lehman
Jo Royden
Marion McVay
Helen Havitchek
Hilda Balster
Helen Ortgies
Chartene Rolf
Mary Esther McLaughlin
Margaret Smith
Kathleen Carlsen
Josephine McNeill
Jean Royden
Betty Thomas
Frances Bone
Margaret Delsener
Bernice Havitchek
Mary Jane Veitch
Josephine Ricklefs
Miriam Lovell
Wanda Podhaski
Alvin Siebels
George Smith
Eleanor Stewart
Monticello
Tipton
Seedorff
Matthiessen
Curtis
Starks
Ferring
Ohe
Eilers
Hiller
Spooner
Smith
Reynolds
van Buren
Hearn
Allen
J.J.J. Club
Jeanette Baum
Wayne Jones
Louise Collman
Paul Hanssen
Margaret Phelps
Fern Bender
Wilma Clark
Lucille Scheele
Virginia Meier
Marian McVay
Lucile George
Shirley Hoag
Katherine Ferring
Loretta Oaken
Hansetta Pierce
Jo McNeill
Volly Ball
Captain Ball
Anamosa
Mary Ellen Wismeier
Miss Grote
Stout
Independence
Aitchison
Guernsey
School Notes and Weekend Talkie Announcement
Miss Iverson's class makes cherry blossoms and Japan ideas for Japanese day on May 6. May baskets are made by Miss Meyer's second grade for Armin Jacobs and Anna Rose Strausburg. Billy and Adelia Marsh return to Miss Stout's room after a week absent. White Sox beat Cubs 8 to 6 in spelling in Miss Rabe's class. Paul Marsh returns to Miss Ashton’s room after long absence. Free talkie set for Saturday afternoon and evening May 12 hosted by Madsen Motor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Iverson
Japan
Miss Meyer
Armin Jacobs
Anna Rose Strausburg
Billy
Adelia Marsh
Miss Stout
Miss Rabe
White Sox
Cubs
Paul Marsh
Miss Ashton
Entrance To Shaffer Candy Shop Remodeled
Workmen began remodeling the front entrance of the Shaffer Candy Shop last Monday. Interior alterations will be made and a ladies rest room added. Mr Shaffer is congratulated on the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer Candy Shop
Mr. Shaffer
Local Area Visitors And Congregational Conference Notes
Local residents and guests visit Monticello and surrounding towns with Monticello hosting pastors and health visits. Attendees include H. E. Cropp family, Vernon Good party, Mrs. J W Bieh, John Dodson, H P Edwards, S L Olsen family, Henry Coyle family, LeRoy Clark Sr, Will Walz family, Alberta Kelchen, Rev W E Van Buren, Rev and Mrs Charles Bridges, and others at Cedar Rapids conference and local funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Cropp
Howard
George
Vernon Good
Richard
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Bieh
Rock Island
Monticello
John Dodson
Gays Mill
Wis
H. P. Edwards
Henry Coyle
Chicago
John Stege
Will Walz
Sumner
Tipton
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Macaulay
Rochester
Charles Bridges
Middletown
Congregational Christian Conference of
Iowa
First Congregational Church
Samuel Gutensohn
Harriet Coughlan
Frederick P. Stuhler
Augusta Bliss
Clara Koop
Carrie Page
George Wilkens
John Ketcelsen
A. Welding
Ketelson
Rose
Arnold Schneider
Manchester
William Ulrich
Thomas Hinrichsen
Freda Hanson
Davenpot
John Glant Jr
Katherine Lang
Hopkinton
Ed Lang
Cuba City
Richard Lang
Elwood
A. D. Flockhart
Anamosa
V F W Post Meeting Set for May 9 With Delegates
Monticetlo post No. 1683 and Auxiliary announce a May 9 meeting. Eleven delegates and alternates will be elected to attend the department encampment in Clinton on June 7 and 9. Members urged to attend for 109 percent representation this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticetlo Post
Closing dates and election schedule for county offices
May 8 is the final day to file county nomination papers with the county auditor. The primary is June 4, with county party conventions June 30. State party conventions run July 4 to August 1, and the general election is November 6. A candidate must win at least 35 percent at the primary or be nominated at the county convention.
Local court fines for improper liquor labeling
Joe M. Bartosh of Mount Vernon was fined 100 dollars and costs in Linn county court for possessing liquor labeled improperly. Marie Nagle sues in Dubuque county district court to set aside her father J. J. Nagle’s will, alleging a later will divides a real estate estate worth over 500000 between her mother, brother, and herself. A fire gutted the Dubuque board of trade building and Mel’s Place, causing about 58000 in losses. Helmer furniture store also damaged as a result of the blaze likely started by defective wiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe M. Bartosh
Mount Vernon
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Marie Nagle
Dubuque
J. J. Nagle
Nagle
Miss Nagle
Young Wife Dies in Waterloo Hospital
Mrs Fay Hansen died at a Waterloo hospital at 4 a.m. Saturday of tuberculosis. Maiden name Viola Finley born August 2 1915 aged just past 18. She married Fay Hansen at Galena December 22 1938. Survived by husband, father, brother Michael, three half brothers and two half sisters. Funeral held Sacred Heart church Waterloo Monday April 30 burial at Gowdon beside her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Hansen
Waterloo
Viola Helen Finley
Galena
Michael
Thermathoy
Tidball, Monticello Native, Dies in Independence
Wellar Augustus Tidball 75, longtime Monticello resident and Independence merchant, died April 19 1934 after a long illness. Funeral services were held April 22 at the Raymon F Tidball home with Masonic and Knights Templar honors and interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. Tidball came to Independence in 1888, opened the Rackett store and later a department store. he served on the school board and library board, and held leadership roles in Odd Fellows and Masonic bodies. He is survived by sons Raymon F and Dr. Charles W of Independence and wife Beatrice Wullweber Tidball. three earlier children died in infancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pidball
Monticello
Floyd W W. Weed
M. E. Church
Independence Lodge No. 87
A. F
A. M
Kenneth J Commandery
K. T
R. B. Raines
Tidball
Oak Grove ‘Cemetery
R. J. Bland
Weed
Wits
Tawa Hoowes United
Darriage
Clava Aasan Crew
Raymon Flo
Charles W
Independence
Tawa
Clara Tidball
Wellar ‘Tidball
Anomitre Tiree
Beatrice Wullweber
Wellar
Odd Fellows Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Aa. M
Kenneth Commandery
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jennie Rundle Dies in 80th Year at Farm Home
Jennie M Manley Rundle died yesterday afternoon just before 1 o clock after a cold and old age frailties. Born May 4 1854 in Mineral Point Wisconsin she moved to Monticello as a girl and married Dr Orlando H Rundle in 1875. Surviving children include Bess Pierce Lillian Rathbun Hattie Rhodes O B Rundle F A Locher W A Beery and Harry Rundle Funeral at First Street home Friday at 2 30 pm with burial at Oakwood cemetery conducted by Rev William J Macaulay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie M. Rundle
Harry
Rundle
Mineral Point
Wis
Solomon
Margaret Maaniey
Monticello
John Manley
Orlando H. Rundle
Jennie B. Manley
Animosax
First Street
Oakwood Cemetery
William J. Macaulay
Methodist Episcopal Church
Minard Stout Named Fort Dodge Junior High Principal
Minard Stout, longtime Monticello public schools instructor, was chosen as principal of Fort Dodge junior high. He will supervise 22 teachers in the new building with gymnasiums and a swimming pool. Stout’s salary is reported near 1800 dollars, and he plans to move from Monticello in late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard Stout
Monticello Public
Fort Dodge
Stout
K. D. Miller
Monticello Public Schools
Monticels Readies First Local Baseball Game Sunday May 6
Monticels will host its first local baseball game, with Wisdomie ds leading a six-town team. All players come from Mantiedlo. no hires. Admission is 24 cents, kids free, game starts at 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticels
Aeeiral
Tangevi
Pee Lees Ta
Beady
Billie Stickford Weds Mary Elizabeth Jones in February ceremony
Billie Stickford of Monkee daughter of Mr and Mrs Wo WW Stickford and Mary Elizabeth Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Nyle Jet of Towa City were married February 13 at Hamilton WL by a Presbyterian minister. Billie is a graduate of state university and an Iowa State College attendee. He belongs to Sigma Chi. his wife to Pi Beta Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Billie Stickford
Monkee
Stickford
Mary Elizabeth Jones
Nyle Jet
Hiamilet
Tniversity
Ad Area
Dh Peer
Lethal Whelton
Montieeho
Iowa State College
State University
Iowa City
Sizma Chi
Pi Beta Phi
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Washington
Princess
Opera House
Omaha Flour Mills
Gamble Stores
Smith & Baty
Leroy Clark
Pete” Vernon
Galena, Ill
A. C. McKean
Lovell
Jeasie Koch
Wayne
Sam Workman
Ellsworth Richardson
Laura Lehmann
8. L. Olsen
Warren
Manches
Rudolph Acbi
Olsen
V.F.W. Post
Filing
Wellar Augustus Tidpall
Phillip
Martha Tidball
Jackson County
Iown
H. M. Glenn
Jennie Rundle
Printess Theater
Ady
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