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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

5

Onslow Community News Highlights and Commencement

Onslow residents report visits and travel updates including Mr and Mrs Carl Brown of Chicago returning with Jennie McMaster for a ten day trip. Raymond Tebo returned from Town City with his father amid medical care updates. School events feature a June commencement with class honors and alumni banquet activities.

Carl Brown Chicago Jennie McMaster Cedar Raymond Tebo Town City Jessie Snyder Walter Koon Iowa City Arthur Barlow Vera Paul Manuel Opera House J. R. Macaulay Old High Girls’ Glee Club W. A. Hicks F. L. Provan Ruth Sears Martha Easler Herman Lightfoot Audrey Nadine Morehead Stuart Paul Beck Melvin Virgil Carl Harold Mitchel Overholt Carrol Edwards Ruth Mabin Sears William Arthur Easter Robert Samuel Liewen Martha Louise Easter Frances Josephine Carl Dolores Hanna Herman Henry Lightfoot Carpenter Clinton Roy Beck Emory Cole George Sears Bessie Shaw Miss Eleanor Miss Shaw Stanley Field Estelle McCune Lenora Seebach Dysart Macaulay Mount Vernon Earl Jones Hale Ada Maxine William Easler Onslow Independence Billy F. K. Barnes Olin Oliver Spooner Oxford Junction Irons Harold Overholt Kenneth Kennedy Wilfred Wherry Ava Bramer Dillon Hall Mabel Streeper Williams Leiper Gladys Mildred Lamey Barlow Cedar Rapids Gordon Mann Ethel Mann Bertha Hardin Maquoketa Mrs. Koon

Local Notes From Cass Township And Nearby Towns

East Cass Township residents visited at the Henry Prull home while obituaries cross state lines as Edgar C. Condit dies in Centralia Kansas. Kinfolk travel to funeral services for Condit, daughter of Cass Township, with Allan Fairbanks and Miriam and Will Hale joining from Monticello and Anamosa. Ed Head returns from Makotka area. Edith Topping birthday gathering near Monticello and a Cass church Ladies Aid social conclude with coffee and sandwiches. Langworthy visits with Conradine Ricklefs’ mother. Mary Lucile Yount and Dale McConaughy visit Earl Benedict's home near Mop ley. Mrs. Lee Hannan attends Monmouth religious meeting. Zeola Burlingham closes Castle Grove school.

Lois Hannan Walmott Central City Charles Clark Donald Monticello Arthur Fairbanks Castle Grove Lyle Clark George Dirks Marvin Will Dirks Louis Ulferts Anamosa John Dirks Scotch Grove Henry Harms John Mortensen Amber Will Tuetken Mins Gesina Ulferts Rhinehart Dirks Garrett Dirks Annie Dirks Langworthy Carl Brockhohn Lawrence Cass Ed Head Zeola Burlingham W. S. Darrow Anita Grace Andreesen John Daly Stone City Henry Uhr John Prull Henry Poppe Carl Henry Prull Edgar C. Condit Centralia Kansas Condit Cass Township Allan Feirbanks Miriam Will Hale Fairbanks Hale Maquoketa Edith ‘Topping C. R. Schofield Ladies’ Aid Society The Cass Church Henry Ricklefs Conradine Ricklefs Mary Lucile Yount Dale McConaughy Near Mopley Earl Benedict Lee Hannan Monmouth Castle Grove Township

Pleasant Scotch Grove meeting and obituary notes

A Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club gathering hosted by Mrs. W S Eby featured a tree and leaf roll call with several members assisting. The program included readings, health talks, and music by local ladies. Memorial day events are planned with a wreath-making session at the Wright home. Obituaries for Mrs. Frank Nichols and Mrs. Francis Reid are noted with funeral details in Monticello and Wayne Center.

Women's Community Club W. S. Eby Lewis Wright Stickley C. P. Abbott D. O. Sinclair G. J. Hughes August Schrader M. M. Sinclair Laura Sinclair Esther Sinclair L. J. Schlemme Monticello Albert Schrader Slough School Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats Hutchinson Gazette Frank Nichols Scotch Grove Nichols Kate Hall William Grossheim Presbyterian Church Francis Reid Grace Stah Be Ee John Stahlberg Wayne Center Oakwood Jacob Leesekamp Carl Carl Rickels Josephine Hazel Green J. M. Dawson Maurice Leesekamp W. B. Clark Anamesa Rev. A. Alyea J. J. Heiserman Thelma Gregory Mary Reid Clay Township Sunshine Girls Selena Marcella Otten Dorothy Otten Clark Constance Naylor Ida Louise Brokens Jo Royden Eunice Kuhns Ruth Clark Laurel Naylor Ruth Craig Wilma Craig J. N. Hughes Des Moines

Hughes Family Ties At Scotch Grove Business Venture

Tuesday night in the home of his brother G. J. Hughes is noted. He called on old friends the next morning before returning to Des Moines. His son, a lawyer, is in business with his father and Scotch Grove friends, along with others, are curious about the partnership.

G. J. Hughes Des Moines Scotch Grove

Eaton dies former Delaware County schools chief in Billings

Hopkinton Lewis T. Eaton former Delaware county superintendent of schools died at his Billings Montana home March 4 1934. He had led the College of Montana at Deer Lodge from 1904 to 1908 and with his brother Ernest founded the Billings Polytechnic Institute serving as co director until his death. Eaton was remembered by Hopkinton friends and the town notes his career as a regional educator.

Lewis T. Eaton Delaware County Billings Mont Montana College of Montana Deer Lodge Ernest Lenox Billings Polytechnic Institute Eaton Hopkinton No. 20 Delaware Monticello Delhi Ames Highway Commission Carlson Construction Company

Local happenings in Hopkinton and surrounding areas

In Hopkinton last Monday the Dar Rapids visit followed by Mrs J D MacAllister and her Chicago relative Mrs Howard Reeder. Mary Martha de Best returns home from Mt Sterling and Eleanor MacDonald finishes studies at Blockton. The Lenox junior senior banquet is set for Tuesday with 49 graduates and a baccalaureate Sunday. Various club meetings, music programs, births, and civic events are noted including the U Go I Go club, Clio club, and a Bible school opening June 11.

Dar Rapids J. D. MacAllister Howard Reeder ofChicago Dennisons Mary Martha de Best Hopkinton Mt. Sterling Eleanor MacDonald Blockton Lenox Finkbohner Hall McWilliams Marion Robert McBride Avalon The Presbyterian Church Ethel Morton C. S. Morton Harold Hawn Monticello F. &. Allen Clio Eleanor Charles Dubuque Kurt C. J. Murray H. Livingstone Iowa City R. F. Green Phyllis Anne Mercy Hospital Harold

Bethany Class Hosts Evening Meeting

Mrs. 8. P. Thorpe and daughter Ayol returned from California last week. Mrs. Arlo Blanchard and Mrs. Janella Ward hosted the Bethany class Tuesday evening with six teen members in attendance led by teacher Mrs. R. V. Porter.

8. P. Thorpe Ayol California Arlo Blanchard Janella Ward Bethany R. V. Porter

Anamosa Clippings Highlight Local Graduations and Civic Steps

Miss Florence Reuch of Ottumwa is elected music teacher. Anamosa high school plans graduation May 31 at the Niles theater with 44 seniors and Dr. Nelson Vance Russell delivering the address. City council approves pave ment work on 117 east Anamosa, Cedar Rapids firm to build. Miss Alice Remley, 79, longtime Mason City businesswoman and club figure, dies.

Florence Reuch Ottumwa Reuch Oberlin Keosauqua Anamosa High School Niles Theater Anamosa and Nelson Vance Russell Coe College Cedar Rapids East Anamosa Highway Commission Alice Remley Mason City

Anecdotes Tied to Remley Family and Local History

The article notes the late Judge H. M. Remley and his aunt status for a local Remley family. It recalls Miss Remley as a former Strawberry Hill school teacher in east Anamosa and mentions former pupils among citizens. It also cites miscellaneous facts on telephony in Britain and raindrop composition and size.

H. M. Remley Remley

Car noise reduced by tightening bolts and belts

A general tightening of the body bolts spring shackles and engine belts will quiet noisy parts and improve your opinion of the car.

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