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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

9

Dedicate Memorial Organ and Chimes At Hopkinton Church

Hopkinton Presbyterian members funded an electric organ and chimes as a memorial to departed congregants. Dedication Sunday May 2 featured a full program with services, solos, readings, and a benediction led by Dr. J. T. Veneklasen and Rev. E. J. Starr. Out-of-town attendees included families from Cedar Rapids and Delhi.

Hopkinton Presbyterian Church Dvorak Mervin Blanchard Ruth Evans My Cathedral Donald Smith Roy Marolf W. J. Stanger Louis Herington Sullivan J. T. Veneklasen Karl Clark Delhi Archie Wheeless Franc Earhart Epworth

Jones County Districts Issue 180000 Bonds for Schools

Two Jones county districts offered 180000 in bonds for sale last Thursday and Friday Olin district 55000 on Thursday Martelle district 125000 on Friday both approved bond issues for school improvements within 30 days Center Junction district approved 2500 for furnace installation with a 76 to 1 vote Herman Herren Rt 2

Jones County Olin Martelle Consolidated Center Junction

Cattle Grove News Highlights Local Personal and Community Events

Barbara Eberhart receives Cedar Rapids treatments twice weekly as her health improves. El Kahir minstrel show visit to Cedar Rapids by Marsh Howie and McLaughlin party. Steve McDowell buys London farm adjoining his land. Mrs Porter Coggan visits Marvin Stahlberg home. vigilence on weed demo near Cedar Rapids by Vernon Barrack and James Howie via airplane. Mrs Marvin Stahlberg seeks Cedar Rapids hospital care. Mrs James Howie hosts birthday gathering for husband on April 22. Adelbert King visits daughter in Anamosa to meet new granddaughter. Peniel chapel Ladies Fellowship to meet in Monticello with Mrs Noble and Mrs McLaughlin. Castle Grove Mutual Insurance directors hold meeting.

W. F. Marsh James Howie Grace McLaughlin Monticello Cedar Rapids Steve McDowell London Mary Porter Cogggan Marvin Stahlberg Vernon Barrack Vernon Adelbert King Clifford Herr Anamosa Ladies’ Fellowship Society of Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association

Local meeting approves several claims and notices

A Monday meeting granted claims for Mrs. Mabel Morrissey and Frank W Fairbanks for hog house machinery fire and dwelling fire losses. Rev William J Grossheim and Rev Hodgson plan visits to Peniel chapel and Castle Grove events. Friends of Thomas Cashman and the Ladies Aid group organize church activities. Neighbors cheer Dean Donovan’s improving health after illness.

Mabel Morrissey Ryan Frank W Fairbanks William J. Grossheim Monticello Penielchapel Hodgson Thomas Cashman Castle Grove Ladies Aid Society The Lutheran Church Emma Kray Howard Franklin

Regular Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary May 6

The American Legion Auxiliary holds a regular meeting on Thursday May 6 at 8 00 oclock. Members are invited to attend and participate in planned discussions and activities.

American Legion Auxiliary

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