Local Monticello Happenings and Upcoming Storm Promos
Local notices report visits by Dr. and Mrs. Teeter in Waterloo and others in Marion. The town promotes The Storm productions for May 23 and 24 with repeated forecast of storms. Community members attend funerals, shop at Kay's window sales, and announcements urge eye exams, jewelry purchases, graduations, and umbrellas.
Monticello Area News Briefs Reach Local Highlights
Local residents travel to Chicago and Ottumwa for visits and church events. School and church notices include board appointments, graduations, and special services. Community ads promote sales, medical care, and farm equipment with calendar items for May activities.
Dandelion Harvest News and Local Notices
Dandelion blooms promise a large crop and some residents gather blossoms for wine. A 160 acre farm near Onslow is up for sale May 19 with six horses sixteen cattle and forty eight hogs plus farm machinery. Monticello and Anamosa schools plan winter debates with mixed teams. Local events include Mother's Day observances at Iowa City and a Wayne Lutheran funeral for Edward Wolken. The Maine and the Middy operetta was staged by high school glee clubs at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A
L. A. Smith
Duction
Onslow
Anton Locher
William Laude
Sigma Pi
Iowa City
Laude
Michigan
Edward Wolken
Ben Wolken
Langworthy
Anamosa
Edward
Maine
Opera House
Mildred Baumgardner
Lakeville
Count Fumeroso
Carl Schneider
Billy
James Nielsen
Anita
Valerie Vane
Margaret Maurice
Valerie
Bounder
Casper Buol
Slimson
Ted Koop
Fitz
Evans
Club
Hans Aebi
Donald Denkhoff
Gaily
Gladys Alcorn
Thelma
Roof
Dawn
Gretchen Morey
Twilight
Monticello Schools Honor Roll and Local News
The Monticello public schools showcase rapid progress with Silver Star awards for many students across grades. The article notes a new Fort Dodge superintendent candidate, and outlines a U S military training camp plan for Iowa youths with emphasis on citizenship and outdoor skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Margaret McNeill
Dorothy Barlow
Betty Kay
Lewis Behrends
Sam Holmes
Florence Vesy
Louise Collman
Jesse Smith
Pauline Cooper
Jang Bader
Eldora Semmert
Howard Schmelder
Leonard Darrow
Peter Wright
Mabel Bartlett
Louis Rigby
Margaret Behrends
Otto Hanssen
Edna Harms
Clarence Egger
Josse Emmert
Nettie Boots
Frances Lyon
Veral Rynerson
Almenda Sackett
Oscar Bensch
Kenneth Gesse
Ruth Cunningham
Genevieve
Jacque
William Kettlitz
Eleanor Stockwell
Keith Dié¢key
Alice Palmer
John Eden
Ethel Brazelton
Raymond Kreeb
Russell Suter
Virginia Hearn
Miriam Fairbanks
James Rickless
Palmer Aebi
Harold Scherret
Loretta van de’ Mark
Ive Schneider
Mable McVey
Elmo Stockwell
Harold Schneider
Mary Stickford
Leona Darrow
Jane Bader
Hidora Semmert
Herman Beéehrends
Edina Schoon
Mary Vesey
Freda Widmer
Eleanor Becker
Florence Vesey
Ruth Bender
Edna Bishop
Wallace Wilson
Elmer Kaufman
Palmer
Lydia Zumbrunnen
Eloise Schmidt
John Che
Charles Bosley
James McLaughlin
Pauline Farley
Herbert Balasiger
Frances Hughes
Irene Podhaski
Fae Cass
Harry Matthiessen
Oliver Sampson
Charles Hby
Madge Dickey
Evelyn Fairbanks
Leona Stott
George Hoult
Harry Enabait
Emiel Zumbrunnen
Clarence Behrends
Alice Emmerts
Louis Lindsley
Vincent Eilers
Ernest Aebi
Harold Durrow
Vivian Bancroft
Walter Tuel
Lester Schaefer
Robert Appleby
Patricia Schneider
Ernest Schmidt
Edith Cooper
Hanna Stebels
Sophia Schmidt
Sibyl Hutton
Donald Morey
Clifford Phelps
Sam Rhatigan
George Schoon
Melvin Dobbs
Janet McNeill
Helen Rohr
George Guyan
Viola Hogan
Delphia Wells
Raymond Haug
Viola Hartford
Walter Bensch
Freda Behrends
Marie Kreeb
Harold Marage
John Kay
Joseph Becker
James Bender
Raymond Campbell
Fred Kreeb
Mae Rigby
Raymond Jacobson
Mona Lightfoot
Grace Smith
Kenneth Harris
Carl Egger
Clark Brokaw
Alfred Scherrer
Ruth Lambert
Lucia Schoon
Helen Hutton
Leona van de Mark
Ruth Barnts
Mildred Pulver
Elizabeth Haeussler
Raymond Marugg
Eloise Gardner
Helen Kness
Mary Idman
Sylvia Olden
Velma Ohe
Elaine Bilers
Olive Slauson
Ellen Yousse
John Schmidt
Josephine Rigby
Mary Lovell
Laura Koop
Anita Crane
Alina Buol
Monticello High to Hold 48th Commencement Week
Monticello High School plans graduation events from May 27 to June 1 with a baccalaureate sermon at the church and the alumni banquet at the Methodist Church. The program lists 1923 graduates, honor students, valedictorian and salutatorian, and a new feature readings by Miss Whitsall of Coe College followed by a banquet and dance.
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Emily Mitchell Porter
Winterset
Purity Federation
Monticello
Methodist Episcopal Church
World's. Purity .Federation
Porter
Pth High
Columbut
Monticello High School
Hans M. Achi
Blanche McLaughlin
Gladys M
Alcorn
Alma L. Morse
Monica V.arduser
Pauline D. Newton Royal
Corbett James T. Nielsen
Donald EB. Denkhof
Kathryn N, Orcutt
Ted Hamilton
Alfredo R. Reed
Theodore Hanawalt
Thelma A
Lucf
Ben KF
Harris Leyland
Sketley
John F, Hoult
Helen Schneider
Janet Tf. Young
Cuarmene Bancroft
Clara L. Schuon
Anne K. Hauss
Grace C. Steiners
Mabel J. Laonbert
Marie A. Widmer
Agnes I
Maitre
Isthelwyn B. Wilcox
Vianna Willis
Alfreda Reed
Relwynn Wilcox
Ethelwyn Wilcox
Donald Denkhoff
Janet Young
Clara Schon
Methodist &Piscopal Church
Frank
Stickford
Kay
County school meet results and champions listed
Heavy rainfall disrupted events but scores and age weight class winners are announced for boys and girls across multiple classes. Dora Hora leads all around county champion with 158.5 points. pennants awarded to schools with top class averages. extensive list of officials and parade helpers named. Central City News-Letter sold to G Blodgett after former owner E S Wetherbee died in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isdna Siebels
Monticello
Mamie Riecklefs
Waggoner
Jackson
Leola White
Glass
Hale
Elsie Anderson
Jackson Township
Esther Brady
Antioch
Florence Postal
Washington
Lorraine McMahon
Cass
Emma Johnson
Baldwin
Wyoming Township
Rose Day
Fairview No
Mabel Ross
Morley Consolidated
Esther Wilcox
Edna Ahraken
Edith Grassfield
Mary Delay
Lucy Pillard
Alonzo Hunter
Fred Heiken
Melitha Sanderson
Esther Anderson
Minna Hansen
Mia
Mrs. Koon
Jenny Bodenhofer
Mary Dunn
Esther Huggins
Carrie Hanson
Thelma Baird
Mr. Sperry
Mabel Kehoe
Wilhelmina Grenewald
Jucy Pillard
Agnes Petersen
Esther Kiburz
Clarice Carter
Frieda Andresen
Esther Hanken
L. Harriette Thoeni
Olivia Lees
Nellie Wilson
Amber Stuart
Gra Peet
Florence Postel
Clark Potter
Anna Carlson
Ada Stadtmuller
Ethél Davenport
Gladys Horton
Mina Hanna
Harriet Rohn
Lila Grimm
Edith Gragofield
Evelyn Bixler
Esther Horwitz
Edna Vernon
Loretta Sanderson
Marcella Callahan
Nellie Straessiin
Koon
Central City News-Letter
Brunlett's bank robbery confession leads to failed loot search
Corliss Brunlett, serving time at the reformatory for robbing the Lanesboro bank, asked Warden Baumer for permission to visit the robbery site to recover $1,000 hidden loot. He was taken to the location but nothing was found. he was securely handcuffed during the trip, leaving escape chances uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Brunlett
Reformatory
Lanesboro
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Netrenay
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Mazie Meyer
Sumner
Singer Sewing Machines
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M. H. Teeter
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W. H. Laude
Dr. Redmond
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Edison
Locher
Ted Hanawalt
Cédar. Rapids
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Mr Jones
Delhi
William Sloan
Kays
John Leonard
Albert
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W. S. Garrison
Wyoming
Atti Hvely
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Kay’s
John Matthiessen
Muscatine
M. J. Hogan
August Ricklefs
Keyes
Mr. Hearther of
Atkins
Luther League
Henrietta Gram
Mount Vernon
Monticello Express
John Wenger
C. H. Rollins
Messrs
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Russell Stubler
Chicago
Russell
Ea Petcina
Miss Mary Petcina
Colorado
W. W. Rhodes
Harriet Coughlin
George W. McNary
Ottumwa
The
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Charles Swaney
Upper Iowa University
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Fred Mahannah
John McCrea
Liddy & Rickitts
Emil Dondelinger
Mary E.doxsee
Maurice
Board of
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Edward Templeton
William G. Schoon
Wayne Lutheran Zion's Church
J. Willis
Castle Grove No. 4
George Alberry
Express
C. F. Mackinbrock
Omaha
Nebraska
John S. Welch
Mr. Mackinbrook
Carson, Piere Scott & Co
Illinois
Reformed Church
Alecatyk Rieklefs
John Stadtmueller
Franklin Factory
Lyle Robinson
St. Louis
Missouri
Government Hospital
Jefferson Barracks
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Frank Moravec
Oxford Junction
Congressman Cole
Lambert Meier
Lowden
W. H. Mitchel
Iowa
McDonald Hospital
Mitchell
A. J
McNeill
V. C. Rosenberg
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Rosenberg
Cornell
George K. Meyer
King’s Heralds
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Des Moines
Meyer
Hizekiel Parrott
Coffin’s Grove
J. C. Parrott
Manchester “Congregational Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Parrott
Phoebe Richardson
J.C. Parrott
Delaware County
Charles Parrott
Warren Parrott
Clark
South Dakota
K. D. Miller
Monticello, Public Schools
Public Schools
Fort Dodge
Minkel
Miller
Vinton
Millers
Ft. Dodge
Fort Des Moines
Fort Snelling
Jones County
Congress
United States
War Department
R. H. Faxon
Chamber of Commerce
Claude Appleby
Delbert Mayberry
Spencerville School
Jacil Benadom
Earl Mayberry
Clifford Stout
Andy Nielson
Wilfred Cartano
Anamosa, Rurals
Eugene Wolfe
Levi Coz
Olin
Rural
Louis McNamara
Newton
Variety Store
S. C. White Lerhorn Specialty
Wm. Podhaski
Monticello, Iowa
Karl M. Keyes
Holstein
Shover & Boss
Victory
Lowell State Bank
Federal Crop Reporting Service
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad, Mgr
Crocs Hardware Co
T. S. Lazell
B. C
Roberts
Hicks & Ricklefs
Monticello, IA
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