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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1936

Page

7

Local clubs host meetings and birthdays across town

The '94 Club met at Miss Janet Hazard's home for a season end book review led by Mrs. Samuel Gutensohn. Families gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Winkler’s for a Mother’s Day dinner with fourteen attending. Various neighborhood clubs held meetings and social hours with prizes, refreshments, and birthday celebrations for Sam Schuetz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schuetz. The League of Women Voters conducted a round table on national affairs and prepared for Newton convention with delegates from the Monticello league.

Janet Hazard George Guyan Samuel Gutensohn Miss Hazard League of Women Voters Ralph Bone John Matthiessen John Perrine Arthur Madsen William Tuetken John J. Locher Otto Burrichter Lee Byerly John Shover Newton Lear 2 Women Voters Wich Harriet Cunningham State League Edgar Beach Anamosa Don Wher 3 Wyoming League of Women Voters Wyoming

Missionary Society Meets At Mrs McNeill Home

Mrs Albert J H McNeill hosted the Women's Missionary Society meeting at her residence on Wednesday. Miss Clara Koop led the devotional with a program including Daughters of Drudgery and a playlet Clery by Mrs Siegfried Guyan and others. Refreshments followed. Twenty four Endeavor members from Cascade attended a treasure hunt hosted by Community church members the previous Wednesday evening.

Cliff Main The Methodist Episcopal Church Ed Huibregtse Charles Kay Ed Podhaski E. D. Vernon Grant Stambaugh Leigh Clark Albert J. H. McNeill Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Clara Koop Henry M. Carpenter Clery Siegfried Guyan J. E. Helserman Louise Stambaugh Christian Endeavor Society Presbyterian Church Cascade Christian Endeavor Presbyterian League the Olivet Church Cedar Rapids Samuel Garvin Dubuque

Alpha Delphian meeting closes year at Miss Maurice home

Miss Kate Maurice hosted Alpha Delphian's final 1935 gathering at her home Friday afternoon with President Mrs. Clarence Matthiessen presiding. Officers elected for 1936-37 include Matthiessen as president and Ed Huibregtse as secretary treasurer.

Kate Maurice Alpha Delphian Clarence Matthiessen Matthiessen Ed Huibregtse Thomas Redmond W. E. Corbin L. D. Barrack Fred McLaughlin

Local society notes from Dubuque to Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Clarence Brashaw and family of Dubuque visited relatives in Monticello Sunday. Misses Mary and Elizabeth Pender visited in Cedar Rapids. B T Perrine of Cedar Rapids called on his parents in Cedar Rapids. John Hasler bought a Chevrolet from Matthiessen Auto. Mrs Irving Hintz, Raymond Clark, Clara Murray and Eberhart attended Ed Clarks funeral in Bogard. Proctor Wilkens and guests visited in Dubuque Wednesday. Elizabeth Cherry, 67, Cherry Sisters member, died in Cedar Rapids. Dorothy Lampe, 16, Clinton, shot accidentally at home. condition not critical. Folkerts brothers trip to Canada to visit Henry in Browning Saskatchewan after 38 years. Mrs Wade Long attended Mothers Day dinner at the Commons Cedar Falls. her son Dick is a junior at Iowa State Teachers College.

Sam Schuetz Paul Schuetz University of Iowaz Sam Iowa City Mary and Elizabeth Pender J.D. Barker Cedar Rapids Irving Hintz Raymond Clark Clara Murray Clarence Eberhart Ed Clark Bogard Kg Elizabeth Cherry Cherry Sisters Mount Vernon Misses Addie Effie Cherry Dorothy Lampe Clinton John E. Folkerts Alfred Folkerts George Wayne Township Canada Henry Browning Saskatchewan Wade Long the Commons Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers’ College Long

Monticello Choral Club Presents Elijah Oratorio

The Monticello Choral Society will perform Mendelssohn Elijah at the high school auditorium on Sunday May 1% at eight p m. The seventy-voice chorus is directed by Prof N J Logan with Esther Sanderson on piano and a string quartet. Soloists include Miss Henrietta Peskash Helen Stuber Fred Buol and Robert Rodell. Admission is 35 cents for adults and 5 cents for children.

Monticello N. J. Logan University of Dubuque Esther Sanderson Henrietta Peskash

Cass School Board Approves Specs for New Building

The Cass township school board met Monday night May 11 and approved plans and specifications for a new building in sub-district No 2. The contract will be let Friday May 28 at 1:00 to the lowest responsible bidder. The old building will be sold at auction at 3:00 that day.

Cass Township

Inter class track meet and school musical plans noted

Coach Moore reports an inter class track meet with ribbons for top finishers and final results next week. The senior class will stage Second Fiddle on Friday May 22 at the high school auditorium. The music department promotes summer instrumental lessons led by Mr. McMullen.

Moore Morey McMullen Marion McVay Mark Rodman Margaret Smith

Senior Class Play Presented At Monticello High

The Monticello public high school senior class will present the play Second Fiddle in the auditorium at 8 15 pm on May 22. Cast includes Minnie Carson Marian McVay Marion Baker Margaret Hayes and others. Admission is 35 cents for adults 25 cents for children.

Monticello Public High School Minnie Carson Marian McVay Marion Baker Margaret Hayes Joan Keeler Elsa Ruth Gutknecht Wilbur the Butler Frederick Bone Janet Williams Dorothy Sawyer Harold Werple Orvin Yeoman Dorothy van Straaten Katherine Ferring Georgia Linter

Anamosa Girl Weds in Galena Saturday

Thelma Stoughton married John S. Tony Jr. at Galena Illinois last Saturday afternoon officiated by Rev. Mr. McMahon. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidt of Monticello. They will reside in Warren Illinois after June 1. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stoughton of Anamosa and the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Toay of Warren.

Thelma Stoughton John S. Tony Jr Galena McMahon John Schmidt Monticello Warren, Ill Frank Stoughton Anamosa Mr. Toay John S. Toay Warren

Monticello Opens Baseball Season at City Park

Monticello lost 10 to 6 to Lost Nation in the season opener at the city park. Davenport pitched and Gump Ferring caught. rain interrupted play several times. Next Sunday Bernard hosts Monticello in Bernard. Uruguay’s exports to the United States are four times higher than a year ago.

Monticello Lost Nation Gump Bernard Uruguay United States

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