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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

2

Local fashions and visits fill Monticello notices

Local items list shoppers visitors and events surrounding Monticello including Mr. and Mrs. Hicks in Manchester, teachers at Center Junction, and many calls to shops and social events. Mentions Stuhler's window gifts andLocher Music Store with radios sold.

Forty-Nine Students Will Be Graduated This Year

The Monticello high school plans a large commencement program featuring orchestra, choirs, and diplomas. The alumni banquet on Friday May 29 at the Masonic temple honors classes of 81 91 01 11 21 and the incoming class of 31 with tickets sold locally. An annual senior class play Skidding debuts May 22 with cast listed and a Pasadena Drama League prize noted.

Monticello High School Masonic Temple Kay's Palmer's Stickford’s Stuhler's Clothing Store The Peacock Order of Eastern Star Billy Sloan Georgia Miller Milly Hardy Edna Sichels Andy Emil Pruit Vivian Smith Judge Hardy Milton Langer Grandpa Hardy Fred Hanken Fstelle Hardy Campbell Edith Winkler Marion Hardy Vivian Bancroft Wayne Trenton III

Church Services for May 24 Across Local Congregations

Multiple churches list Sunday services for May 24 including Congregational Presbyterians Catholics and Lutherans. Times span 7:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 am with Sunday school sermons holy communion and special announcements for pentecost and trinity observances.

Samuel G. Gutensohn Young People’s Society Presbyterian Leonard Duckett Christian Endeavor Wayne Zion John P. Willms Wayne Zion's Lutheran Church St. John's Ev Paul T. Gutknecht

Monticello residents attend Byrd lectures

Among the Monticello attendees at Admiral Richard Byrd’s lectures yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. Henry M Carpenter Major and Mrs. Halstead Carpenter Mrs J H Perrine Mrs Fred McLaughlin Dr and Mrs T M Redmond Major and Mrs L W Lovell Burton McLaughlin Miss Mary Doxsee Miss Vera Mattocks Mrs E J Noble Miss Florence Noble Miss Carrie Hoag Miss Minnie Rettig Donald Sutherland Mr and Mrs A B Grimes Mr and Mrs Ben C Roberts Mr and Mrs CG A Doxsee

Monticello Richard FE. Byrd Henry M. Carpenter Halstead Carpenter J. H. Perrine Fred McLaughlin T. M. Redmond L. W. Lovell Burton McLaughlin Mary Doxsee Vera Mattocks E. J. Noble Florence Noble Carrie Hoag Minnie Rettig Donald Sutherland A. B. Grimes Ben C. Roberts

Cedar Falls and Princeton families visit Cedar Falls guest

Mr and Mrs Harold Mann and son from Cedar Falls and Mr and Mrs H W Bell with children from Princeton were guests last Sunday in the home of Mrs Margaret Bradtmueller.

Harry Bricker of Coggon Newton Parrott Elmer Kurt Tyre Dubuque P. A. Kurt Dewey Rhativan Clarence Monticello John Olmstead Waterloo Hans Ruof Beahl T. Perrine Cedar Rapids John H. Perrine Harold Neilly Delia Neilly Frank Mason Mary Fillen Los Angeles Calif Wilbur Adamson Walter Ashman Town Falls John Woellert Ernest Allen Hugh John A. Shover Ryan Jim Thomas Buck Creek Charles Schneiter Ernest Allen and Son Huh Baraboo, Whs Allen P. A. Kurt Home John McCrea Catherine Rose Margaret Jane Barbara Dondelinger Hilda Mary Newhall Harold Mann Cedar Falls H. W. Bell Princeton Margaret Bradtmueller

Community Ladies Gather for Yearend Meetings and Celebrations

Multiple local groups held yearend events across town. Agnes Gearhart hosted a Sunday School dinner with Rev. S G Guttensohn. Chapter FP P E O met at Mrs. Richardson's home with a one act play. Ladies' Aid at St Matthew's Ry Lutheran enjoyed needlework and social hour. Mrs Stadtmueller celebrated her birthday with twenty guests as she recovers from illness. Alpha Delphian held a yearend meeting with three papers. Women's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs Mary Brown's home with demonstrations and discussions. Congregational Woman's Missionary Society met for India program and refreshments. The 94 club hosted a May meeting with papers on Soviet Russia and Jewish Town Life. Officers for 1931 32 were elected: Doxsee president Grimes vice president Doxsee secretary Stuhler treasurer.

P. BE. O H. S. Richardson Mary E. Coxsee Dirk Bohlken Ladies’ Aid Society St. Matthew's Ry. Lutheran Church Lutherhall George Wilkens Women's Missionary Society The Congregational Church Henry Carpenter India Janet Hazard Mary Houston John Hoult William Rohn John McLaughlin 94 Club Russia Arch B. Grimes Albert Stuhler Charles A. Doxsee Arch Grimes Mary Doxsee

Monticello Girls See Success With Winnie Rohr Team

In Monticello the girls team led by Winnie Rohr continues its success. Miss Alice M. Reed returned from Mediapolis where she taught in the public schools as music supervisor and has accepted a contract to return next year. She plans summer study at the state university summer school in Iowa City.

Alice M. Reed Mediapolis the State University Towa City

Office Closed for June for Post Graduate Course

A notice from 47-2 DR A P Lambert states the office will be closed during June to take a post graduate course at Northwestern University in Chicago.

Northwestern University Chicago A. P. Lambert

Monticello High School Notes Banquet and Events

The junior senior banquet was held in the Masonic Temple on May 16. The junior operetta and annual exhibit at Monticello High was May 15 with over two hundred students. exhibits from domestic science and manual training were the largest seen. Monticello lost a track meet to Manchester by six points. conditions affected the track. A large senior class photo will be taken. Five Monticello students will attend the Iowa City academic meet June 1 in physics American history and economics. Girls physical education teams compete in a baseball tournament with captains listed. last night Edna Schoon beat Viola Hutton and Esther Eden beat Peg Phelps in games.

Masonic Temple Monticello High School Monticello Manchester Henry Helms Montivello Iowa City Harvey Helgens Raymond Helgens Eugene Rodman Monti Leonard Schoon Eugene Rod Esther Eden Peg Phelps Lorene Zimmerman

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