Monticello High to Graduate Class of Forty Eight
Monticello high school will hold its commencement next Thursday evening May 26 in the school auditorium. The class consists of 48 students split 20 boys and 28 girls with 16 in normal training and 32 in the regular academic course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
James Bort
Mabel Harper
Mabel
Raymond D. Coyle
Loren W. Cramer
Helen E. Crane
Robert A. Durst
Dorothy M. Eden
Clarence R. Egger
Emma M. Eiben
M. Evelyn Fairbanks
Thomas M. George
William A. Hall
Alva H. Hinrichs
Merle L. Hutton
William H. Kettlitz
Harold W. McVay
Luella K. Oltman
Willard B
Monticello School Physical Education Demonstration
The Monticello public school gym hosted a Friday evening display of physical education work led by Miss Opal Porter for girls and younger students and Ray Smith for boys. The program featured a May queen crowning, ladder exercises, captain ball, cog dances, marching routines, parallel bars calisthenics tumbling pyramids, Raggedy Ann and Andy duets, a balloon dance, and a senior wand drill showcasing months of practice and praise for the instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Opal Porter
Ray Smith
LaVetta Perrine
Miss Porter
Mr. Smith
Memorial Day Wreaths To Be Made May 28th
On Wednesday May 25 women of Monticello and surrounding territory are urged to help craft wreaths for Jones county ex service men graves. Wreaths will be placed on Memorial Day. more names join the roll each year. All women are asked to attend the Legion Memorial hall at 1 p.m. near the Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County
Legion Memorial
Dyersville routs Manchester as league opens in Maquoketa Valley
Dyersville defeats Manchester 21 to 4 in the opener and beats Monticello 4 to 3 in the second game of a Sunday doubleheader. Monticello losses leave Dyersville atop the standings with two wins. Guttenberg also won 7 to 3 over Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersville
Monticello
Manchester
Guttenberg
Cascade
Manchester Little Giants
Dyeraville Band
Fenelon
Wilson
Clark
Bartlett
Thenhaus
Eggers
Bryan Bartlett
Willenberg
Goerdt
Stapleton
Cedar Rapids Bunnies
Monti
Cascade Reds
Laval
Anamosa Couple United in Omaha Cathedral Ceremony
Charles J. Cash Jr of Anamosa wed Hazel Thompson at Holy Name Cathedral in Omaha last Sunday morning. Attendants were Fred Morrow of Omaha and Mrs. Paul J. Cash of Anamosa. The bride, Town State Teachers College graduate, taught in Cambridge and Story City schools. The groom, Notre Dame journalism graduate, 1926, is managing editor of the Anamosa Journal and son of Attorney C. J. Cash Jr. They will reside in Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Cash, Jr
Hazel Thompson
Holy Name Cathedral
Omaha
Fred Marrow
Paul J.cash
Anamosa
Town State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Cambridge
Story City
C. J. Cash, Jr
Notre Dame University
Anamosa Journal
Jean Inglis Graidisated At Gresham Oregon
Fragmentary notes mention individuals with the surname Inglis and Ked in relation to a Gresham Oregon context. The readable fragments reference high school and unnamed persons, with uncertain phrasing and missing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Inglis
Gresham, Oregon
Lenox College Banquet Highlights Golf Themed Evening
Lenox College and high school students gathered for the junior senior banquet at the Masonic Temple on May 14. The event featured golf inspired decorations, toasts, a saxophone performance, and a concluding dance with music by the Victorians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
George Stott
Elizabeth
Iva Grace Schneider
Miss Wood
Miss Mattocks
Mr. Stout
Eastern Star Chapter
Myric Shover
Benjamin Roberts
Philip Maurice
Keith Dickey
Leroy Schoon
Pauline Oltman
Winnon Harford
Betty Key
Elizabeth McLaughlin
James Bart
Mabel McVay
James Rickless
Birdie
Merle Hutton
Georgia Miller
Myr. Stout
Mr. Grimes
Miss Stout
Miss Iverson
Miss Ashton
Miss Henderson
Miss Rabe
Stemm
Stutt’s Woods
National Honorary Society
Cedar Rapids
Caesar
Anamosa State Park
Dam
Lenox College
Barnacle Bill
Sharp
Anamosa
Reformatory
Grimes
Porter
Independence
State Hospital For
Stuart
Miss Pillmore
Edna Schoon
Fried
Express Store News Lucky Cow Day May 21 Prizes Offered
May 21 at 3 p m features eight prizes sponsored by Stuhlers Matthessens Iverson Beery Suter Sons and A J H McNeill. Stuhler stores offer $2 05 sandals and 9c candy wafers. Lege s Department Store promotes Frute Gel at 25c. Rickless Dry Goods advertises graduation gifts. Iverson Furniture Agency for large electric heater. Read ad in this week s Skeltery Variety Store offers hose 25c 45c and permanent waves at 5 50 and 3 50. McNeill Hardware sells 16 inch lawn mower 6 25. Monticello Ice Co notes new service options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuhlers
Matthiessens
Iverson, Beery
Suter & Son
A. J. H. McNeill
Stuhler
Hoe
Lege
Rickless
Iverson Furniture
Lorge Electric Eater
Skeltey
McNeill Hardware Store
Monticello Ice Co
Constance
Died Monticello Lawyer Ervin Reed Veteran of War
Obituary for Ervin E. Reed of Monticello a long-time lawyer and Spanish American War veteran who died after a paralytic stroke. The piece recalls his early life education military service in Cuba his community work Masonic and Veterans of Foreign Wars duties and surviving family. Funeral services were held at North Gill Street with Masonic and VFW participation and a Legion of honor interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Ervin E. Reed
Mr. Reed
Delaware County
Masonic Lodge
Reed
Modern
Woodman of America
Schreiner Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
George Washington
Order of DeMolay
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cuba
United States
Tams
Town State Historical Society
North Gill Street
Roy V. Porter
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. O. Ellison
Anamosa
Ghott Culesy
John J. Locher
Jones County Bar Association
Frank E. Boswick
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boone
Walter Huffman
State University of Iowa School of Music
State
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Boy Scotts
18Th Judicial District
Jones
Boswick
George J. Schrect
Des Moines
J. P. Risher
H. I. Clark
Fort Dodge
B. M. Strayer
Muscatine
Elmer Jansen
Davenport
Council of Administration
Ames
Nevada
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Oakwood Cemetery
Burns Lodge
A. F
A. M
Ben C. Roberts
G. Gutensohn
Masonic Quartet
Messrs
A. B. Grimes
Frank Royden
R. H. Ricklefs
Emil Ricklefs
Statler Challenged by Baker Institute Ouster Duel
Dr L J Statler tied to the Norman Baker Investment Co in Muscatine as ouster actions unfold. Justice J C Custer dismisses first suit while notices move to vacate and declare contract forfeited. Statler’s prior move from Monticello to Norman Baker Co sparked ongoing legal tussles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Statler
Monticello
Norman Baker Company
Muscatine
Baker
American Medical Association of America
Davenport
Norman Baker Investment Company
L. Statler
J. C. Custer
Baker Investment Company
Dr. Statler
Baker Institute
Statler
L J Dickinson Suggested as Keynote Speaker
The Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune argues L. J. Dickinson, Iowa junior senator, is an ideal keynote for the Republican National Convention. It lauds his suitability and prominence among party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
May 1907 Monticello area notable deaths and events
The Monticello Express lists May 1907 happenings including a severe late snow, multiple local deaths such as Mrs. Meta Stutt and David Beatty Jr, births, marriages, resignations of teachers, travelers returning from abroad, and anniversaries like Rev and Mrs John Rice’s fiftieth, with emphasis on local families in Jones and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Express
Meta Stutt
J. H. J. Stutt
Monticello
Ben Eilers
Iowa
Mechior Moore
Henry Nickel
Fayette
Peter Like
Angeline Puller
Tripp
C. Brunnen
Coggan
EB. C. Bush
Parkersburg
Eugene Appleby
George W. Stahler
James Beatty
Loveland
Colorado
Adam Reichart
Sand Spring
Dwight L. Smith
Hale
Charles D. Chase
Edgar Hubbard
Excelsior Springs
Hubbard
Peter Kurt
Bowen's Prairie
Ruth Nelson
Webster
South Dakota
C. T. Bates
J. S. Hall
Stamford
Richland Township
West Cascade
George Miller
Nellie B. Turner
Chicago
F. A. Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Glenn Hickok
Marion
Grandma Peak
Heinrich J. Othen
Schodde
Barbara McDonald
David McDonald
Wyoming
Peter C. Smith
John Rice
Scotch Grove
Rice
Elizabeth Schneider
Jones County
Mary Harrington
Ruth Van Buren Elected Editor of The Cornellian
Miss Ruth Van Buren of the class of 1933 at Cornell college Mount Vernon was elected editor of The Cornellian for next year by the Cornellian board. She has been an honor student and has served as managing editor this year and as copy reader and reporter previously while active in campus groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth van Buren
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Cornellian
Miss van Buren
Cornell
Women's Athletic Association
Writers’ Club
Lee Grove
Stimpson Corrects Party Affiliation For State Race
The Express clarifies that Thomas Stimpson of Cass township is running for state representative as a Democrat. The error listed him as a Republican and prompted inquiries from Democrats about a party switch. Ballot notices will show Stimpson on the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Thomas Stimpson
Cass Township
Tom
Yes
Happy Miller Receives Five Months Jail Sentence
Monti cello resident Happy Miller must serve five months in the Jones county jail after failing to comply with a judge's order. He previously faced a $500 fine a $50 attorney fee and three months in jail and was to leave for Wyoming after release. Two gallons of liquor found in his car were turned to Mercy Hospital for lawful use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy” Miller
Monticello
Jones County District Court
Frazer
Miller
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Wyoming
Muttimis
Bankers To Hold Annual Meeting In Monticello High School
The twenty ninth annual meeting of group eight of the Iowa Bankers association will be held in Monticello high school auditorium next Thursday May 26. The Jones County Bankers association will entertain and officers meet with Hasbrouck and Warner of the state association. The 10 30 am general session will be presided by Butt with welcoming address by Coxsee and response by Matehe. Two minute talks follow by county chairmen and Hasbrouck leads banking problems discussion. Afternoon program includes Invest in Iowa by O P Bennett, L A Andrew, Henry Wallace, and Hugh Orchard with closing resolutions report and officer elections. Officers of Jones County Bankers include H M Carpenter Jr president C G Ingwersen vice president L D Murfield secretary S H Brainard treasurer and Woming director.
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Iowa Bankers’ Association
Monticello
Jones County Bankers' Association
Jones County Bankers’ Association
Ivan O. Hasbrouck
Frank Warner
Staw Association
O’nlack
TV. Butt
J. W Coxsee
LG. Matehe
Maquoketa
Hasbrouck
Masonic Temple
Iowa
O. P. Bennett
Mapleton
L. A. Andrew
Hugh Orchard
Cedar Rapids
Henry Wallace
Iowa Homestead
Resolutions Committee
H. M. Carpenter, Jr
The
Monticello State Bank
C. G. Ingwersen
Citizens' Bank
Wyoming
L. D. Murfield
Jones County Savings Bank
Morley
S. H. Brainard
Citizens State Bank
Take Your Pick Of The Senatorial Candidates
Six candidates seek the Republican nomination for the open seat held by Senator W Brookhart. Names include Brookhart Washington IA Louis H Cook Des Moines George Cosson Des Moines L E Eichelberg Waterloo Henry Field Shenandoah and Glenn C Haynes Des Moines. Five Democrats run led by former Senator Daniel F Steck Ottumwa Fred P Hagemann Waverly N G Kraschel Harlan C F Lytle Sioux City Louis Murphy Dubuque. Primary set for June 6 with no clear 35 percent threshold likely. nominations may go to state conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith W. Brookhart
Brookhart
Washington, Ia
Louis H. Cook
Des Moines
George Cosson
L. E. Eichelberg
Waterloo
Henry Field
Shenandoah
Glenn C. Haynes
Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
Fred P. Hagemann
Waverly
N. G. Kras
New Catholic Parish Is Formed At Central City
A new Catholic parish named St. Stephen's church formed in Central City after purchasing the Gothic church building with 200 seats. Rev J J Clune will oversee services. Father E J Kucera directed property purchase with Prairieburg. Coggon offers nearby priest services. Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary meeting featured Henry Che Ray Echternacht Fay Clark and William Jarrett with Americanization talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Christian Church
St. Stephen's Church
J. J. Clune
St. John’s Catholic Church
Cogg
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
West Liberty
Henry Che
Ray Echternacht
William Jarrett
Fay Clark
State Department
Sacred Heart Monticello Sets May 31 Graduation
Sacred Heart school in Monticello will graduate nine students five boys and four girls on Tuesday evening May 31. The class includes officers Donald Kurt president Harry Liddy vice president Robert Hogan treasurer Isabelle Bader secretary and historian. A Junior-Senior Banquet on May 17 featured pink and green decor and a motto We can we will with poems songs and speeches from seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart School of
Monticcllo
Lisabelle Bader
Mary E. Fothergill
Jean Hogan
Betty Denkhoff
Raymond Ferring
Robert Hogan
Donald Kurt
Vincent Kane
Harry Liddy
Isabelle Bader
Sacred Heart School
Herman Burkert
Mary Minnis
Helen L. Stuhler
Burman
Maxine Redmond
Marcella Brady
Doris Fagan
Agnes Cashen
New Book On Iowas Resources Now Out
Prof. Frank D. Paine announces The Book of Iowa a 288 page survey of Iowa industry and resources. It includes sections on manufacturing agriculture natural resources utilities transportation labor and more with 182 tables and 152 illustrations. Only 4 000 copies exist and demand is high with distribution to libraries schools and organizations first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Frank D. Paine
Iowa State College
Paine
Forty-Third
Iowa General Assembly
Anson Marston
Engineering Experiment Station
Forty-Fourth General Assembly
Station A
Ames
Towa
Two Haloes Surround The Sun In Warm Weather
The Atchison Globe reports two large haloes around the sun noted last Thursday at noon. The inner halo was sharp, the outer halo twice as wide and only partly visible. Dr. L D Weld of Coe College explains ice crystals high in the atmosphere caused the effect and that it does not signal weather change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Weld
Coe College
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