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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

8

Mother's Day party marks year end in women's club

The Women's Club closed the year with a Mother's Day party at Mrs. Ethel Stingley's home. A brief business session led by President Mrs. Gladys McNeilly, reports from the annual activities include fund donations to the blind of Iowa and a study of projects, welfare efforts, and club improvements.

Ethel Stingley Gladys McNeilly Irene Schrader Marietta Stanton Martha Heiken Blind Women of Iowa Denmark General Federation of ‘Women’s Club Childrens Home Des Moines Iowa Children’s Home Iowa City Longan Jones County Paul Smith Anamosa Old Mexico Mount Vernon Ames Davenport N. A. Book of Verse Grace Thompson Eunice Sanford Myrtle Himebaugh Kate Dirks

Local visitors and social calls around Delhi and Manchester

SAND SPRING report notes Mr. and Mrs. George Arduser and daughter of Delhi visited Cap Arduser on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Albany made business calls at Manchester Thursday. Mrs. W. H. Behrends attended a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

S. W. Clark Harry Chase Presbyterian Church Fred Preas Carrie Monticello Eileen Chase Hopkinton Robert Smith Pittsburgh Fred Bangs Anamosa Qotha Johnson Onslow Gate Bay Rudolph Tobiassen D. J. Dirks H. J Wyoming Irene Lindsey W. H. Chamberlain George McDonald Dubuque Dean McDonald J. H. Zimmerman Ann A. C. Long George Dirks Cedar Rapids S. L. McCammon J. L. Serbousek Jo Ann Harry Alyea Cleveland, O Harold Gaunt Des Moines Earl Pulver Helen Himebaugh Cornell Frank Himebaugh O. O. Watson Currey George Seehusen C. H. Nelson Irving Eilers George Arduser Delhi Cap Arduser John Albany Manchester W. H. Behrends

Local social notes from area towns

Friday evenings and weekend visits feature Henry Adams and numerous families. The record lists multiple pairs visiting, dining and staying with relatives in Dubuque Manchester Castle Grove Monticello Langworthy and Winthrop along with a marriage announcement for Jeanette Baum and Charles Burges.

Transition of a Sign in Ancient Egyptian Lore

A brief note traces the origin of the prescription mark R to ancient Egypt a 6 000 year lore where the symbol stood for protection and recovery this heritage echoes in modern medical symbolism.

Egypt

Americans Favor Noninvolvement in European Quarrels

A Boone News-Republican report asserts the American public desires freedom from European entanglements and mediating roles, arguing civic calm would lessen risk of U.S. involvement amid hysteria.

Boone News-Republican Europe United States

Monticello Lumber Yard ad and home humor page

May 11 1939 Monticello Iowa home paper from St Anthony and Dakota Lumber Yard editors published for Monticello readers. J R Barron editor features light humor quotes and ads for roof coating Mule-Hide Cor Du Roy Minnesota Paint and home improvement plans plus a prize contest offering 2000 dollars in prizes and entry blanks.

Monticello St. Anthony

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B. Moses McNeilly Mrs. Stanton Grace Crowell Max Moses Hollyce Chase Junior Katglsen Will Betty McDonald Glen Norris Gistatory Dick Thompson Robert Mead Glen Goldsmith Mark Risinger C. F. Lindsey Ed Snell Roy Snell Mercy Hospital A. Alyea Matilda Moore Hanover New Hampshire Alyea Harold East Frank Schroeder Risinger Will Leech Sam Purdy Robert Mitchell Daytona Beach Fla J. F. Livingstone Cleveland Ohio Chamberlain Mrs. Gaunt Presbyterian Missionary Society T. E. Stanton Jack Stingley Cornell College H. K. Stingley John Alexander Springville Carol Alexander Chicago Kay Henry Adams William Kiernan George Turnis Leo Bohlken Castle Grove J. L. Batchelder Monany Clarence Wilson Dorothy Betty Nicholas Clement E. W. Bronde Ray Chaplin Fred Egger Charles Stevenson George Nordman Jerome Baum Langworthy Claude Miller Elmer Heeren William Stevenson Jeanette Baum Sand Spring Charles Burges Worthington Fred Weler Warburg Carl Quint Winthrop America Alberts All America Goody’s Monticello, Town Union Pacific Stages Sandy Minnesota Salisbury - Hotpoint Alcos Calrod Hotpoint Hotpoint Calrod JOWA Bectric Bruna Castagna Jacques Jolas Victor Seroff Alec Templeton Chicago Symphony Orchestra Cornell Oratorio Society the Financial Office
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