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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1930

Page

2

McNeill's Hardware Promos and Local Visits

Local advertisements tout garden plows enamel and charcoal chick feed at McNeill's Hardware. Large chicken feeders priced at 2.50 and a 49 cent green mixing bowl and spoon feature. Numerous visits and travels include Mr. and Mrs. Bateman in Delaware, the Hubbard and Liddy brothers in Dubuque, and trips to Clinton Iowa City Davenport and Chicago. Also noted are lightning rods, stair pads, padlocks, optical services, and a May 20 barn dance near Monticello and Cascade with dinner at 6 30 PM.

Community Notes Share Visits and Local Events

Eight graduates from Sacred Heart School and parish members spent last Sunday visiting at the Perrine home. Various locals, including Mrs. Farley and Mrs. Kettlitz, hosted visits in Marion and other towns. Barn dance planned between Monticello and Cascade. Ottumwa? No. Potentials include Elgin, Bulova, Hamilton watches ad Flyers mention.

John Vernimont D. Otring Cascade John Gething Beahl T. Perrine Mrs J. H Perrine E. J. Farley H. F Kettlitz B. D. Haeussler Marion Susan Moore

Absentee Ballots Now Ready In Anamosa Primary

Voters unable to reach the polls for the June primary may request absentee ballots. County auditor LaVern Rockstad notes eligible residents include those living outside the county with a county address and those ill or infirm. Mail applications to the auditor. ballots will be sent. Return deadline is June 2 to reach precincts on time.

LaVern Rockstad

Bankers Of Jones County Meet At Monticello

The Bankers Association of Jones County held a meeting at Monticello last Thursday evening with about forty bankers present. A banquet at the Legion hall preceded the business session, served by the ladies of the Veterans Auxiliary. Frank H. Shimanek, president of the Oxford Junction Savings Bank, presided over the meeting.

Bankers Association of Jones County Legion Hall Ladies of the Veterans Auxiliary Frank H. Shimanek Oxford Junction Savings Bank Businhose

Bank meeting reviews topics with no public action

A bank meeting discussed topics of interest but none acted upon for public notice. Officers reelected include Frank H. Shimanek as president, C. J. Lynch as vice president, S. B. Brainard as treasurer, and Paul Schuetz as chief of vigilantes. Jones county banks remain stable with only one failure, the Zeller bank in Oxford Junction.

Delaware Linn Dubuque Jones County Zeller Bank Oxford Junction

Hughes Seeks Second Term as County Supervisor

Republican candidate 472 G. J. Hughes pledges to run a safe economical administration starting Jan 1 1931 if elected. He promises to keep taxes low and public expenditures efficient while serving the public welfare.

G. J. Hughes

Express error causes playful misreadings in print

The Express published a misprint filled edition with words like shire town and shirt town and aforenthought and fortified. The editor recalls the faux pas and the owner’s ire while noting such mistakes happen. A naturalist fact follows about a caterpillar eating twice its weight in leaves in 24 hours.

Express Shire Town

Office Closure Notice for Dr. Lambert

Public notice states the office will close from May 26 to June 16. Dr. Lambert signs the notice with the address 46-2.

Dr. Lambert

Also Mentioned on This Page

McNeill’s Hardware McNeill's Hardware John Bateman Margaret Pfeil Clinton Harvey Kurt DeKalb Clark Hubbard Lost Nation McNeill’'s QO. B. Crane O. J. Rogers Davenport Fred McLaughlin Elmer Hicks Manchester Frank Liddy Floyd West Jerry Klecker Ed Burrichter Son Donald Burrichter Waterloo McNeil's McNeill's Mrs. Baum Ben Ament Alva Rodman Springville Matt Rodman Mrs. Thomas Peterson Ford Peterson Karl M. Keyes W. F. Rohn Mrs. Perry Buxton Wheatland August Peterson Richland Center Fred Eilers Cedar Rapids Ray Slick Des Moines Monticello Henry Carpenter Chicago Akron Ohio Francis Orr Edna Onslow Harry Maire Marvin Merle Knight McNeill Fritz Rubi Monroe Wisconsin McNeil's Hardware May Marshall Marshall Zweiter Iowa City Hoult Frank L. Serbousek Elizabeth Becker John Breen Henry Helms Town City Photographers Minnie Manning William Fuller Rudy Langer The Franklin Equipment Company Nic Kleitsch Sacred Heart School G. F. Paulsen Mary Leesekamp Scotch Grove Adv John F. Null Emil Burrichter O. B. Burrichter W. W. Stickford C. J. Buol Margaret Arnold Buol Harriet Coughlan Jas Milwaukee Wiscon- Sim J. W. Innes Henrietta Franks John H. Perrine Harold Egger Tony Kammerman Charles Schneiter, Jr Muscatine Henry Renk Edward Herman Hubbard Mrs. Bentby Muriel Martin John McDonald Elgin Bulova Hamilton Keyes Jewelry W. G. Schoon Doris St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dan Kammer Mrs. Kammer Mrs. Burrichter Ed Hormel West Liberty Nettie Hormel Louis Nouzark Mr. Nouzark Franklin Equipment Factory Monticello High School Masonic Temple John Ross Stege Company Comany Franklin Company Stadtmueller House First and North Chestnut Streets W. L. Hanareen A. T. Madsen Louis Hanson Harkey Anderson West Branch George Barkley Hanson Mr. Madsen Jack Finlay Edgewood Finlay Miss Pearl McLees Bell George Maire Greeley Colorado Dorothy Ann Theodore F. Denkhoff Theodore E. Denkhoff K. C Milton Thoeni Albert Lea Minnesota E. C. Parker Mary John Matthiessen Parker Mrs. Matthiessen H. W. Bell Leone and Merlin Princeton Margaret Stadtmueller Elmer Hubbard Max Wilson Tama Phillip Hubbard Anna Sahli Detroit Michigan Fred Sahli Clarence Aldrich Bert Watters Galesburg Illinois Watters Snow White Bakery Mrs. Watters Gladys Shelley McDonald Hospital Lucy James Miss Shelley Madison Center School H. M. Carpenter, Jr American Library Association Los Angeles United States Canada G. A. Hauck Joe Billick J. J. Locher, Sr Ruth Hayes H. J. Schneider R. C. Locher Gene Carmichael R. C. McAleer Geo. Nordmann Anamosa Bankers of Trousseau Gruner Beery’s Dry Goods Store Minneapolis-Moline Rotary McCormick-Deering Arend Balster’s Stores Iowa Frontier Park Speedway Cedar Rapids Auto Race Assn R. E. Bucknell Mgr Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Bldg Cedar Rapids, Iowa Monty Hatchery Monticello, Iowa Lowell State Bank Lovell State Bank Stuhlers
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