Local Residents Visit, Travel and Events Highlight Week
Local families and relatives across towns share weekend visits and arrivals. Halstead and Henry Carpenter families spent time in Chicago while G R Gould's group returned to Conrad. Mrs Wengert and Margaret of Independence visited J B Oswald, and Theodosia Pulver spent Mother's Day with daughters at Cornell College. Alva Stiebel went to Wisconsin for a pharmacist job. Kehoe and Sullivan families welcomed new arrivals. Dan Sullivan’s wife Hattie Britt is notable. Several others attended Mother's Day gatherings, a barn dance opening near Scotch Grove, and graduation events in Cedar Rapids. John Schoon and sons prepared for Des Moines and Hartford Fire agents’ convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Schoon
Gerald
Donald
Marvin
Des Moines
Mr. Schoon
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
John Yossi
Will Balsiger
Marion
August Petersen
Ladies’ Aid Society
Casper Arduser
Sand Spring
Galen Hein
Leonard Hein
Matthew S.allen
George Allen
Iowa City
Justin Hayes
Cascade
Carl Schneiter
Cedar Rapids
Schweizer
John Schweitzer
Sidney
Janaan
Leonard Duckett
Presbyterian Church
Fritz Marugg
Mary Lavonne
Margaret
Hopkinton
Edna Buol
Mary Alsin
Anamosa
Andy Smith
Delhi
Forest Ely
Chris Mardorf
Margaret Wismeier
L. E. Black
Castle Grove Township
Anna Reimers
Monticello
Gretchen Winch
Matthew Allen
Kettlitz Joins Chicago Conference Visit
H F Kettlitz with Mrs W W Low and her son Richard traveled to Chicago yesterday. Kettlitz attends a business conference as a representative of Franklin Equipment company. Mrs Low returns home after visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kettlitz
W. W. Low
Richard
Chicago
Mr. Kettlitz
Franklin Equipment Company
Local Social Notes From Linn County Gatherings
Richland Center residents attended Linn county achievement day in Marion. Several families and individuals hosted visits, anniversaries, and greetings across Cedar Rapids Anamosa Hopkinton and Castle Grove areas with church events and hospital stays mentioned.
Miss Dora Anderson Narrowly Escapes Car Injury
Miss Dora Anderson daughter of Mrs Hazel Anderson nearly was hit Tuesday noon at the Ford and Main intersection by a car driven by W A Hogan. Hogan honked and two girls fled but Dora ran wrong way and was struck but not run over. She sustained minor injuries and, after examination, returned home. Hogan’s car jumped the curb as he tried to avoid the incident. the girl faced considerable shock but is said to suffer no permanent harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Journal
Dora Anderson
Hazel Anderson
W. A. Hogan
Ford
Main Street
Hogan
South Ford
Miss Anderson
Brazelton Seeks County Auditor Nomination on Republican Ticket
Ed G Brazelton of Monticello announces candidacy for county auditor on the Republican ticket. He cites broad business experience and pledges to satisfy voters if nominated. Your vote will be appreciated. 45-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed G. Brazelton
Monticello
Public Library Extends Greetings To Graduates
The Monticello public library congratulates high school graduates and urges lifelong reading. It recommends gifting good literature and lists suitable titles such as Les Miserables, Abraham Lincoln, Jane Eyre, Ivanhoe, and Man the Miracle Maker, with librarian assistance on editions and prices.
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The
Monticello Public Library
Lfe
Ferris
Love
Hugo
Ordway
Nicolay
Abraham Lincoln
Dickens
Becker
Longfellow
Bronte
Jane Eyre
van Loon—Man
Miracle Maker
Scott—Ivanhoe
Burns
Church Services and Upcoming Plans in Monticello
Multiple area congregations list service times and events for May 18 and 21. St Matthew's St Paul Presby St Johns Reformed Castle Grove and other Lutheran churches announce worships in English or German, baccalaureate services, Sunday schools, and upcoming mission festival work and a Luther League play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Ev
H. L. Adix
Ladies’ Aid
Chris Efben
St. John's Ev
Paul T. Gutknecht
St. John’s
Trinity
Delaware
Monticello
Gutknecht
The
Lutheran University At
Valparaiso
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Armin H. Tendick
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Woman’s Missionary Society
Castle Grove Lutheran
G. Wolf
Luther League
Our
Child Drowned In Tank On Farm Near Cascade
Raymond Hosch two year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Hosch drowned Tuesday in a water tank on their Cascade area farm. He fell in the tank when his father’s back was turned and died from the cold shock before help arrived. Survived by two brothers in addition to his parents.
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Raymond Hosch
Paul Hosch
Cascade
Hosch
Primary Candidates For County Offices
Republican candidates listed for county offices include representatives Sheriff auditor clerk treasurer recorder county attorney coroner and two supervisors for the 1931 term and one for the 1932 term. Names span Anamosa Monticello Scotch Grove Onslow and Castle Grove among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Rees
Monticello
W. F. Hintz
Florence Althen
Anamosa
I. V. Dautremont
J. Ed. Hayes
E. M. Russell
Rome
Gerd Harms
Wayne Township
Ray P. Smith to Coach Athletics at Monticello High
Ray P. Smith of Waverly will coach Monticello High School athletics next year. He led Waverly teams for two years and will oversee boys physical education including football basketball and track with a heavy football schedule featuring Washington High Lisbon Galena Iowa University High Marion Mount Vernon Anamosa Manchester and Tipton with four home games.
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Monticello
Ray P. Smith
Waverly
Coe
Smith
Washington High
Lisbon
Galena
Iowa University High
Marion
Mount Vernon
Anamosa
Manchester
Tipton
Suthers in Navy Crew That Rescued Passengers
Bruce Suthers, 17, formerly of Monticello, helped U.S. Navy fire tug crew rescue passengers from a steamship driven onto rocks near San Diego during a hurricane. The crew battled waves for six hours and dragged the ship from the rocks, then ferried passengers to safety. Suthers had been selected from 100 recruits for aviation general utility training at Great Lakes Naval Training School and expects to be sent there soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Bruce Suthers
Monticello
United States Navy
Suthers
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training School
Great Lakes
Ill
Pheasants Placed On Several Local Farms
Carl Hodson secretary of the Commercial club and Harold Tedrow arranged twelve pairs of adult pheasants secured from the state game warden at Clive. A pair was placed on each of twelve farms including W H McDaniel J G Suter George Nordman Fred Kay Henry Eilers Richard Tuetken L W Lovell J F Lieneman Ed Rice J J Locher J B Zimmerman and J F Kellum. Birds are protected by state law and shooters face heavy fines. Hodson aims to add fish to the river in August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hodson
Commercial Club
Harold Tedrow
Clive
W. H. McDaniel
J. G. Suter
George Nordman
Fred Kay
Henry Eilers
Richard Tuetken
L. W. Lovell
J. F. Lieneman
Ed Rice
J. J. Locher
J. B. Zimmerman
J. F. Kellum
Dr. O. H. P. Jeffries Dies At 86 In Hopkinton
Dr. O H P Jeffries age 86 long time Hopkinton physician died at home Tuesday after a brief illness. He served hundreds of Hopkinton families and kept a home practice nearly to the end. Surviving are his widow and son Dr Roy Jeffries of Waukon. Funeral services were held today at 2 p.m. at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. P. Jeffries
Hopkinton
Jeffries
Roy Jeffries
Waukon
Now by way of conclusion Waterloo speaker declares
The Waterloo Tribune notes the speaker’s finish line moment with a line "Now by way of conclusion" signaling closing remarks and a calm wrap up of the discourse.
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Waterloo Tribune
A. E. Hodoval Announces Sheriff Candidacy
Jones county voters are informed that A. E. Hodoval will seek the office of sheriff in the upcoming June primary election. Hodoval urges public support and lists his address at 45 4 Oxford Junction Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
A. E. Hodoval
Oxford Junction
Iowa
Castle Grove GOP Urges Vote for Board Seat 1931
Life long Republican M. Hosford of Castle Grove seeks election to the Board of Supervisors for 1931 term. He notes Castle Grove has lacked representation on the board for forty years and cites his role as secretary of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association since 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
M. Hosford
Castle Grove Township
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Halstead Carpenter
Mrs. Henry Carpenter
G. R. Gould
Conrad
George J. Wengert
Independence
J. B. Oswald
Theodosia Pulver
Helen and
Mildred
Cornell College
B. Otting
John Vernimont
John McDonald Hospital
Alva Stiebels
Wisconsin
Martin Kehoe
George L. Lovell
Dan Sullivan
Ryan
Sullivan
Hattie Britt
E. J. Farley
John Hay
George Gould
B. D. Haeussler
Henry Wiers
Scotch Grove
Royal Serenaders
P. A. Kurt
Edward
J. W. Anderson
Ed McBride
Theresa Willard
Ralph Reichart
Mercy Hospital
Edna Rhode
Tabor
Davenport
George Drury
Richland Center
Public Library
Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Samuel Gerhard Gutensohn
Presbyterian
Jesus
George J. van Buren
John Bodenhofer
Alvin E. Hodoval
W. H. Null
LaVern Rockstad
L. F. Balster
Democratic
W. H. Frazer
Monti High
Board OF Supervisors
A. M. Maurice
W. H. Hanken
Dr. Lambert
Newton Parrott
N. Cedar Street
Good Garden
Reuben Ely
Callahans
Jay
Harold Waggoner
Olin
J. H. Fraser
J. H. L. Harford
Altman Sisters
White Rock
Paul N. Smith
Center Junction
Chestnut Street
J. W. Schweitzer
Tangar
Zimmerman
J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade, Iowa
Maud A. Earhart
Cedar Street
Danks
N. C. Deischer
John F. Null
Fred Shover
S. C
Pleasant Knoll Hatchery
Chas. R. Rice
Arch Bender
Sinclair Oil Station
A. G. Bohlken
Iowa Newspapers Inc
Royal Union Bidg
R. J. McNeill
H. E. Deischer
North Cedar Street
John Waren
Roy
Farmers’ Grain Company
Phone
Marcus Kehoe
Henry Adams
Adolph Schoon
Amber
Anamosa, Town
Office
L. F. Balster Castle Grove
E. M. Smith
Tom George
Jarden
Raleer
McNeill’s Hardware
Charles Greenberg
Sciormoeel Meese Oeiui
Cedar Rapids, Lewa
Farmers’ Mutual
A.A
Farmers Grain Company
Dan W. Turner
Corning
Court House
Kirk
Kash
Karry
McCormick-Deering
R. H. Balster
Monticello, I
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