Maquoketa Valley League Opens Season With Three Games
The Monticello baseball team headlines the Maquoketa Valley League opener on May 12 with Monticello at Oxford Junction while Dyersville meets Coggon and Anamosa hosts Cascade. The league adds Oxford Junction, reassigns umpires, and lists officers and schedule through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Oxford Junction
Charles Gebhard
Dyersville
F. G. Matthiessen
Paul T. Schuetz
F. W. Ferring
Anamosa
Alburnett
Coggan
Maquoketa League
Coggon
Michaels
Cascade
Beall
Oxford
Gebhard
Dle
Alurnett
Anamosna
Monticeliao
Anamosa Dle
Stuhr
Health Fund Program Draws Praise At Public School Event
The Monticello Parent-Teachers Association hosted a Friday program in the public school auditorium featuring dances by Hylda Noel's class, an interpretative routine by six girls including Juanita Shover and Gail Huibregtse, a sailor-clad senior group, and an encored Monticello high school band. The one act play No Count Boy, in negro dialect, followed, with characters led by No Count Boy and Pheelic. Proceeds benefit the PTA health fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Hylda Noel
Miss Noel
Betty Thomas
Miriam Lovell
Esther Cass
Frances Bone
Josephine McNeill
Wanda Podlaski
Monticello
Earl Holtz
Georgia Linter
John Hiller
Phoebe
Jean Liddy
Enos
Wayne Jones
Ada Egger
Pheelic
P. T. A. Health Fund
Modern Drug Store Re-arranges Fixtures
The Modern Drug Store undergoes a stock and fixture rearrangement to improve display and customer service. The soda fountain moves to the rear center while wall fixtures are reduced to allow more stock displays. Mr F J Kay, the proprietor, expects the overhaul to be worth the effort and expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Kay
Knights of Columbus Banquet Program
The banquet program lists speakers and entertainers for a Sunday evening event. Monticello hosts welcomes by Jd. J. Hayes with addresses from Dr. T. M. Redmond and Atty Eugene Kean, and music by Paul Locher. Cedar Rapids and Cascade figures appear in addresses with officials like District Deputy Joe Barron and Supreme Director Jum Devaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Miss Burrichter
Miss Hogan
Paul Locher
T. M. Redmond
Monticello
Joe Barron
Will Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Gene Carmichael
Jum Devaney
Cascade
J. J. Hayes
G. K
Fortune Finders Club Meets At Hiller Home
The Castle Grove 4 H club met Saturday April 27 at Phoebe Hiller's home. Rosaline Kuriver led a game Who Is It and Margaret Black spoke on grooming and dental care. Ruth Howie demonstrated making a collar. Mary McLaughlin spoke on becoming necklines. Ruth Howie also organized the music memory numbers. Refreshments followed as the hostess served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Fortune Finders 4-H Club
Phoebe Hiller
Rosaline Kuriver
Margaret Black
Mary McLaughlin
Ruth Howie
Veterans Auxiliary Aims for Honors at Perry Encampment
The Monticello Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Americanization committee seeks top honors at the department encampment in Perry June 6 to 8. They have led in Americanization for three years and recently planted an American elm in the city park on April 27. On May 2 they attended the Boy Scout court of honor for troop 49 and plan to participate in a Mother’s Day program near Coggan on May 10. Edith Helms presents a framed likeness of Abraham Lincoln.
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Monticello
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Perry
Bridge McCusker
Coggan
Abraham Lincoln
Edith Helms
Catherine Locher to Appear in Sacred Heart Recital
Catherine Locher, daughter of Dr. Lawrence Locher, will perform a graduate piano recital at Sacred Heart school during National Music Week. She will be joined by Lillian Locher on a second piano and a girls’ sextet, with pieces by Saint Saens, Wachs, Moszkowski, Tschaikowsky, Beethoven, Liszt and Schmel.
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Music Department
Sacred Heart School
Catherine Locher
Locher
Lawrence Locher
Farley
Lillian Locher
John J. Locher
Saint Saens
Wachs
Smith
Grant-Schaefer
Moszkowski
Tschaikowsky
Catherine
Sister of Mercy
Liszt
Cedar Rapids Post To Entertain Veterans
The Cedar Rapids Post No. 788 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary will host the second district meeting on Sunday May 12 in Cedar Rapids auxiliary club rooms. District groups from Clinton Davenport Dubuque and Monticello will join an auxiliary instruction session led by Hazel Miller of Des Moines. Proceedings begin at 2 p.m. with new member obligations followed by banquet and entertainment. William H. Jarrett of the local post will assist in initiating new candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Clinton
Davenport
Dubuque
Monticello
Hazel Miller
Des Moines
Phillip Saesbe
Agnes Dvorak
William H. Jarrett
Department of Iowa
Red Cross Monticello Chapter Reports Expenditures
Expenditures for sixteen months from January 1 1934 to April this year total 517 27 with 413 08 for relief families and 32 19 for transient cases 7 for miscellaneous 50 for Christmas baskets and 15 for a diphtheria immunization campaign. The newly elected board will meet soon to announce committee appointments.
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Monticello
The
American Red Cross
the Red Cross
Babe Threatened by Unknown Poison in Home Incident
Jean Belle Nichols, the year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvi Nichols, suffered convulsions from a suspected household poison last Friday. Medical aid saved her life after the poison’s source and nature remained unknown. Authorities suggest the child may have picked up the poison while toddling about during house cleaning.
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Jean Belle Nichols
Melvi Nichols
Nichols
Jean Belle
Local Births and Community Notices Tap Midwest Life
Bruce Berry Hicks born in Chicago to E G Hicks family on April 25 1935. V F W auxiliary to host a benefit card party May 10 with high score prizes a door prize and refreshments for 20 cents. Herbert Koontz hired as repairman at Zammerman Electric moving to Montecito Mo. Moonts succeeds Pat First as electrician. Charles AL Coxsee and George Fawcett Jr travel to Brattleboro Vermont with the body of Fawcett's father Charles Fawcett in Chicago. Louis Gardner covers Coxsee’s duties for The Express during absence. Shawnee County Kansas reports 6172 horses on farms and 325 tractors.
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Herbert Koontz
Anamosa
Zammerman Electric Shop
Montecito
Moonts
Pat
weCep PL
Charles AL Coxsee
Brattleboro
Vermont
George Fawcett Jr
Charles Fawcett
Furniture Mart
Chicago
Louis Gardner
Mr. Coxsee
the Express
Shawnee County
Kansas
Plan Campaign To Raise Scout Fund
A campaign to raise funds for Monticello Boy Scout activities will launch in the coming fortnight led by President Ray Hoag. A committee including J. E. Heiserman Rev. W. J. Macaulay Dr. John H. Fraser and R. J. Langer aims for a community wide drive with donations scaled to means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ray Hoag
Scout Board
Houg
J. E. Heiserman
W. J. Macaulay
John H. Fraser
R. J. Langer
Four Dubuque Men Get Terms In Pen
Four men from Dubuque were sentenced to 100 dollars and one year and one day in Leavenworth penitentiary by U S Federal Judge A L Wyman for liquor law violations. The defendants are George Martens and John Green of Dubuque Henry Greenzer a local farmer Otto Sommers of LaCrosse Wisconsin. Eight pleaded guilty while four received lighter penalties or postponements. Mrs George Timmins traveled to Cedar Rapids as a delegate to the twenty first biennial Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs convention held Wednesday through Friday.
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Leavenworth
A. Lee Wyman
Sioux Falls
S. D
Dubuque
George Martens
John Green
Henry Greenzer
Allamakee County
Otto Sommers
LaCrosse
Wis
George Timmins
Cedar Rapids
Alpha Delphian
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
For Rent Seven Room Modern House in Town
Classified ad announces a seven room modern house for rent at 619 South Cedar Street. Interested parties should phone or inquire of Ray Hayes.
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South
Cedar Street
Ray Hayes
For Sale Local Farm Items and Services Listings
Multiple classified notices offer seed corn soybean seed alfalfa hay and cattle items. Neighbors list items for sale including ducks eggs bicycles and mowers with contact names and phone numbers. Also opportunities to buy or work with nurseries and furniture repair services in Cedar Rapids Monticello and Madison areas.
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John Freese
Doctor to Treat Piles by Non Invasive Method
PILE sufferers should arrange to call on Dr. J. P. Shallenberger M D specialist in rectal and bironic diseases who has years of successful experience in treating Piles and other rectal diseases by non confining methods. The doctor can be consulted at Manchester Hotel Glen-Charles Wednesday May 15 Cedar Rapids Hotel Allison Tuesday May 28 Hours 8 a m to 5 p m Return every 28 days Examination free Palmer's Popular Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Shallenberger
Manchester
Glen-Charles
Cedar Rapids
Allison
Notice of final reports in Jones county estates
Final reports and applications for discharge of executors, administrators, guardians and trustees in listed estates have been filed in the Jones county district court. A final hearing is set for May 20 1935 at 10 a m in Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear to file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved. The case includes Reuben Dress and Catharine Wylie as executors of Katharina Dress’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Reuben Dress
Catharine Wylie
Katharina Dress
Anamosa
Iowa
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Cogeon
Fat" Fisher
Forrest Plass
Municipal League
Crabby Lavel
Health Fund
Jd. J. Hayes
Atty
Eugene Kean
Bud Denkhofff
Father Hennessey
Fortune Finders Club
Hiller Home
the Veterans’ Auxiliary
Red Cross
Babe
Bruce Berry Hicks
E.G. Hicks
Frank Hicks
Monticello Council
Sacred Heart Church
A. L. Lorenz
Lndies
E. W. Brashaw
Nant Ad
Fox
Henry Hainline
Creston
R. J. McNeill
Poland
China
Ernest Wahl
J. L. Prouty
Scotch Grove
Howard Deischer
Sam Rhatigan
Harvey Harford
Marcus Kehoe
Norman Clark
New York
Carl Schneiter
Fred Shover
Its
Newton Parrott
Reed
Wisconsin
Harm Dirks
Center Junction
John Benesh
Route 3
W. H. Hanken
Buff Orpington
John Yossi
Fitzsimons Bros
Convemient Mill
Farmers’ Grain Company
Amber Savings Bank
Adolph Scheen
Amber
J. Edwin Wilcox
McCormick
Farmers Implement Co
Co. L. van Meter, Florist
F. H. Otten
A. F. Walker
Thomas Wilson
Robert Wilson
John Jacoba
EF. Cohn & Sons, Inc
Atreet
West
Towa
Helmer
McKay Nursery Company
Madison
W. E. Tuetken
Bankers Life Man
Vermilion County
Illinois
Henry Ford
Portland Cement Association
Hubbell
DODGE
Plymouth
Eiben
Monticello, Iowa
Palmer's
Byerly
Sunkist
van Camp
Ork
Chase & Sanborn
aWat
JOWA
Bectric
Milwaukee
L. J. Randall
Farmers State Bank
Earlville, Iowa
Michigan Navy
Armour
Japan
Golden Dawn
Johnson’s
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