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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

4

Mother's Day church notices across Iowa communities

Area churches list services for Mother's Day with schedules in Prairieburg Hopkinton Center Junction Castle Grove Wayne Zion Monticello and more. Notable events include special sermons at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and a DeMolay guest at Congregational Church.

Center Junction M. E S. V. Williams Vera Moats Epworth League Endeavor Castle Grove Wayne ZiZon Lutheran Church J. Willins Luther League East Iowa Central Association of Luther Leagues St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Monticello

Senior high track trials and county music festival announced

Coach Moore plans after school track competition across classes this week. The county music festival on May 12 will be held in the auditorium with nine schools represented and free admission with a voluntary offering. The senior class play directed by Miss Georgia Linter will be at 8 15 on May 22 in the auditorium featuring a large cast.

Moore Scholastic Minnie Carson Marian McVay Marion Baker Margaret Hayes Joan Keeler Elsa Ruth Gutknecht Wilbur Butler Fred Bone Janet Williams Dorothy Sawyer Harold Werple Orvin Yeoman Dorothy van Stroaten Katherine Ferring Keeler Joan Shirley Hoag Georgia Linter Wilma Harford

Local School Week Highlights From May Activities

Miss Gray's second grade enjoyed May baskets from Janet Stahler. Jimmy Ritchie celebrated his birthday with a school treat last Friday. Miss Ashton’s class identified 29 bird species on a Wednesday hike. Fourth graders crafted Mediterranean fish designs to go with the town history mural. Miss Berryhill’s sixth graders finished travel booklets and now work on a town history mural.

Japan Miss Gray Janet Stahler Jimmy Ritchie Miss Ashton Miss Iverson Miss Miller Karl Behrends Shelley

Legion Auxiliary Hosts District Conference in Davenport

Mrs J H Lambert Mrs J McKeever and Miss Florence Carmichael attended a combined American Legion post and auxiliary district conference in the Black Hawk hotel Davenport on April 29. Spring county conference slated for Monticello May 20. Mary and Clara Flack joined relatives Mr and Mrs George Hallouer there. Relief work expenses have decreased 30 percent recently. John Appleby attended the funeral of his sister Mrs McVay in Worthington on Wednesday. Mrs K M Olden hosted her relatives including Jack Meissner Marion and Jack Jr. Virginia Hein suffered a badly lacerated face after a dog bite last Monday night five stitches were required.

J. H. Lambert J. McKeever Plorence Carmichael Davenport American Legion Post Second District Department of Iowa Black Hawk Hotel Spring County Monticello Mary Clara Flack George Hallouer John Appleby Mrs. McVay Worthington Virginia Hein Fred W. Hein Richland Township

Bernard man seeks Democratic supervisor post starting 1937

Pat Callaghan of Bernard seeks the Democratic nomination for supervisor for the term beginning January 1 1937. He urges votes from party members in the upcoming campaign.

Pat Callaghan Bernard Geo. F. Specht Monticello T. E. McNamara Anamosa Lee Byerly Henry Eichhorn Noble C. Mershon Olin James L. Cave Oxford Junction J. J. Hayes A. G. Bohliken F. C. Cramer R. D. Finnigan Martello E. M. Russell Mechanicsville Henry Siebels Board of Supervisors Tom George

Mayberry Announces Candidacy for Jones County Supervisor

H J Mayberry declares his run on the Republican ticket for Jones County supervisor for the term starting January 1 1933, subject to June primaries. He says he has given honest economical service and personal attention to county matters and would be pleased to seek a second term.

Jones County

Jones County Sheriff Candidacy Announced

An announcement declares candidacy for Jones County sheriff subject to Republican voters at the June primaries. The speaker notes birth and upbringing in Jones County.

Jones County Jones

Local voter urges support in Jones County race

A resident identifying as a lifelong Republican and Army World War I veteran appeals to fellow voters in Jones County. He notes membership in the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars and mentions 15 months of service including 12 in France, urging support at the polls.

Tam American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars France Jones County M. Sherrill Wyoming Towa

Portable Mill Service and Townsend Club Meeting Ad

PORTABLE MILL SERVICE Farmers' Grain Company Scotch Grove offers a large, convenient mill for grinding feed when needed. THE TOWNSEND CLUB meets at the public library Wednesday May 13 at 8 o clock. The speaker will be from Cedar Rapids. Everyone welcome.

Farmers’ Grain Company Scotch Grove Townsend Club Cedar Rapids

Candidates On Ballots For Primary Election

Primary ballot list recalls multiple candidates per office across Iowa counties. Names include Davidson Clarinda Muscatine Fisher Muscatine Shaw Sigourney Uni Des Moines Benson Elkader Silver Cantril Childs Fort Madison Cruickshank Sioux City Evans Lake City McCaughan Ankeny Paulson Pazour Eliott Poston Bodenhofer Miller Wyoming Holcnmb Martelle Lawrence Anamosa Bodenhofer Miller district 24 includes Harry Holcnmb Roy Lawrence.

Davidson Clarinda Page County Harry L. Fisher Muscatine Muscatine County Robert J. Shaw Sigourney Keokuk County R. M. Uni Des Moines Polk County C. A. Benson Elkader Clayton County Seth S. Silver Cantril van Buren County L. H. Childs Fort Madison Lee County John Hamilton Cruickshank Sioux City Woodbury L. W. Evans Lake City Calhoun County George L. McCaughan Ankeny Harry C., Paulson Clinton Clinton County John H. Pazour Marion Linn County Frank W. Eliott Cedar Rapids Leon L. Poston Davenport Scott County John Bodenhofer Anamosa Jones County George Miller Wyoming Harry Holcnmb Martelle Roy C. Lawrence

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Methodist Episcopal Church Macaulay Prairieburg St. Joseph's Catholic Church Stephen J. Kucera St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Church Hopkinton St. John's Lutheran Church J. A. Pannhuk Ladies Aid St. John’s American Lutheran Church Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn George Washington Chapter DeMolay The Missionary Society A. J. H. McNeill Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim H. L. Adix Cottermann Waverly Wartburg Collegs Luther Hall Swenson Wartburg College Stone August Siebels Ladies’ Aid Lloyd Taylor Legion Auxiliary K. M. Olden Jack Meissner Jack Jr H. J. Mayberry Republican L. F. Balster LeRoy G. Dirks Center Junction Harlan H. Shumaker Morley Julian ‘A. “Webser Ray Fairbanks J. N. Baumel Ed J. Foley al Harloval Ed McGowah Lee M. Sherrill J. G. Thede Bess Sherman J. EB Helserman Glen J. Mc~Laughlin Wim. J. Bailey Herman Helgens 5. M. Hosford W. H. McDaniel Earl C. Peet Clyde L. Herring Hubert Utterback Samuel D. Whiting Iowa City Johnson County N. G. Kraschel Harlan Shelby County Richard F. Mitchell Fort Dodge Webster County Charles Hanna Jefferson Greene County Vincent F. Harrington Woodbury County H. L. Irwin DeWitt Alex Miller Washington Washington County Leslie O. Ross Sidney Fremont County Geo. H. Bartels Clearfield Taylor County Co. W. Storms Leo J. Wegman Carroll Carroll County Matt D. Cooney Dubuque Clair E. Hamilton Winterset Madison County John H. Mitchell William P. Welch Logan Harrison County H. C. Aaberg Thomas L. Curran Ottumwa Wapello County Mike P. Conway Atlantic Cass County Congress Bernhard M. Jacobsen George W. Koob Dubuque County H. D. Miller J. G. McConaughy Thomas Stimpson Poland China W. T. Kehoe Walter Hall Ed J. Heeren McNeill Bros J. H. Dirks Langworthy Eliza Meadow Universal Milking Machine Renk Brothers’ Shoe and King Phillip Paul Petersen R. J. McNeill L. W. Lovell Lou Ehrisman Reid Wm. G. Schoon First Street Iown W. F. Hellberg Clara L. Lang Hampshire Pat Crowley Fred Zumbrunnen Farmers Implement Co Marthon Roosevelt Reade & Beeks Katherine M. Hauss Sanitary Rendering CO Jones County Abstract Company Warren P. Lawrence Mer Thomas Shover Edison Victor B. C. Roberts Fred Kellum A. W. McGregor Merchants Bank Bldg USA Janet Gaynor Taylor GIRU D Binnie Barnes Ewis Stone Isabel Jewell Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Lonesome Pine Niles Theater Morton Town America Coon Rapids Garst & Thomas Hi-Bred Seed Corn CO Lela Lowe Brothers Paints Eclipse Lumber Co East Side Yard Harry I. Rodman Nash Coffee Express Jan Shaw Home Economist D. P. Sutherland John Deere John Deere Tractor Company John Deere Store Cedar Street Wes Climax John Biehl Skelly West First Street Jonn Biehl
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