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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1934

Page

8

Social visits and gatherings across Manchester and area

A flurry of visits and outings from Manchester to Monticello and surrounding towns unfolds. Families including the Hein, Arduser, Behrends, Batchelder, Cox, and Lang clans enjoy dinners picnics and church events while others travel to Cedar Rapids Independence and Dyersville. The piece notes a 4 H club meeting with Agent John Ingels in attendance.

Will Stevenson Marvin Johnson Manchester Cap Arduser Clara Donald Galen Hein Richland Center Loeda Hein Dick Bohlken Lucile Amber Clarence Seifert Norma Jean St. Paul Minn John Herren Blanche Ogilvie John Batchelder Fred Egger Anamosa Rufus Norris Strawberry Point Jennie Breed Edgewood W. H. Behrends Alcorn McDonald Lester Lang Monticello John George Arduser Arduser Charles Schneiter Dorothy Lee Alice Alcorn Cedar Rapids Delhi Etta Behrends Edna Eda Prieda Schmidt Emil Pruit Ollie Prader William Balsiger James Luella Herbert Fred Bohiken Howard Glass Milo Phyllis Marion J. L. Batchelder Dickie Murray Margaret Murray Clara Arduser Jake Arduser W. A. Ottille Edward Cox Isabel Edgar Ray Chaplin Jack and Paul Walter First Ray Slauson Hillside John Ingels

Fire ruins draw Chicago visit of local men

Castle Grove residents C A McLaughlin John Hasler and Frank Miller traveled with two carloads of cattle to view the stock yards blaze in Chicago. They also note a big Memorial Day sermon by Dr Evans at the chapel and local school events and anniversaries in Monticello and Anamosa.

C. A. McLaughlin John Hasler Frank Miller Chicago Stock Yards Sacred Heart Church Monticello George Nordmann Steve McDowell Coggan Shipping Association S. B. King Ryan John J. Holub Coggan Dr. Evans Henry Caspers Claude Mason Center Point Legion Alfred E. Walton Anamosa Evans Town City Jones County Castle Grove Henry Kuriger Rhea

Local Notes From Onslow Community gathering and appointments

Onslow residents share visits as Mrs. Charles Rowe stays with daughters in Moline. The Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs. Provan’s with Mrs. Lyons leading. Members report travels, births, teaching posts, and local sports. James Spencer, 90, remains active as the town’s sole veteran.

Charles Rowe Ruth Helfrich Bess Rowe Moline Ladies’ Missionary Society F. R. Provan George Lyons Jesson South America United States Provan Henry Koon Raymond Tebo Iowa City J. M. Macaulay Mount Vernon Macaulay College Ed Paulsen Frank Norris Mary Hicks B. T. Walters Arnolds Park Vera Paul Nashville Tenn Byron Finch Clinton Mildred Stickley Dillon Stickley Onslow Lost Nation G. Hutton Bertha Stimson J. L. Duggan Moran Kan Iola Eloise Hanwardson Lester Lisbon Leonard McBkinstry Walter Koon Koon B. F. Walters R. A. Collister Zwingle Collister Alice McDaniels Washington Iowa Pauline Pieck Edgewood Lenora Seebach Mildred Streeper Estelle McCune Wyoming Cemetery James Spencer

Wyoming High School Senior Week Ends With Commencement

Senior activities conclude with class night at the school auditorium drawing a full house. Commencement at the opera house features Prof. H J Thornton of the state university Iowa City delivering The Design of Living. Awards honor class members, Latin and music prizes, valedictorian Althea Goodrick and salutatorian Helen Smith. Faculty plans for summer include trips to Iowa City Omaha Packwood Clinton and Red Bank New Jersey.

Opera House H. J. Thornton History Department the State University Iowa City Prof. Tasinton Ife Genevieve Carson Verna Hanold Crystal Beach Althea Goodrick Helen Smith Wyoming Scarcliff W. M. Johnston Fern Spellbring Omaha Lois Lockhart Packwood Luella May Clinton Claribel Dykema Red Bank N. J Ellen Marshall Leota Wherry Jane Inglis Clair Felker Velma Petersen Robert Pelkey Wyoming High School Don Wherry Reginald Morse Fred Luckstead Freda Rohwedder PWA Janet Reade NRA Charles Swordes CWA Grace Bender Vrooman Grace Day Dick Alicia Bretsch McConnell RFC Harris Strong Lawrence Goodrick

Wyoming notes and county board actions in 1934 report

Seniors initiated at Wyoming meeting with new officers from the 1903 and 1915 classes. Memorial day observance planned in Wyoming with a full program led by W. B. Scarcliff and Rev. Alyea, and local club activities noted. County board approves road funding trust, adopts 1934 secondary road program and schedules June adjournment.

Meinhardt Thomsen Mra Erna Westphal Holub Ethel Richardson Pealer Henry Fishwild Nellie Story Straesslin Industrial Society of the Presbyterian Church Wyoming Main Street Calkins Memorial W. B. Scarcliff Robert Alden Legion Helen Alden Alyea Center Junction America Floreine Herzberger Claude Sears Bridge Club Ellen Marshall Helen von Sprecken Harriet Chaplin Chris Eichhorn Bridge Elizabeth Alden Bernice Behnke Manchester Vincent Reinhart Alta Vista Cedar Rapids W. G. Behnke Wyoming High School Lenox Dora Thomson R. Fishwild A. G. Alden Elva Broderson Janet Robertson John Lazare Rudolph Mount Pleasant Carl Centerville Parl Catlett Green City I. Q. O. F. Lodge Order Anamosa Monticello Noble Grand Circle Russell Mallicoat Vern Westphal Maquoketa Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Henry Lesch Anna Nissen Emma von Sprecken Frank Sauer Harvey Central City W. J. Bliven Onalee Glasgow Mont Robert Platner Walter Kukkuck Preston Helen Webber Miles Louis Koch Sunny Luther League Raymond Ronald Boltz Ernest Reitz Henry Rohwedder Claribel Dykema Board of Supervisors Jones County T. E. McNamara Citizens Savings Bank of Ave Tarms Matthiessen Russell Holst Shimerda Henry Shimerda Cieo Specht Joint Board of Approval Cass Township Rome Township Wate Sesteh Grove Clay

Amber Helgens Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. George Helgens marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary May 24 with a noon dinner for 1650 relatives and friends, blue and white decor, twin wedding cakes in silver, and an evening dance at Zimmerman hall with out of town guests from Minnesota, Manchester, and Sterling Illinois.

Herman Helgens Clair Westphal Jack Hoult Tobias Hinrichs Edward Stadtmueller Henry Hagen Western States Henry Doden Will Jansen H. A. Toenjes Elda Helen Herren Carl Schoon Wilmer Edward Herren Anamosa J. P. Willms Fred H. Otten Fritz Efken William Fruehling Johnson Neb Willms George Mardorf Chicago Cletus Boland Hilda Tessmer Joe Deeny Waucoma Joan Rose Mary Deeny Antioch Amber Robert Schoon Anamosa High School George Sechusen Viola Herman Englehart W. J. Zimmerman George Schoon George Helgens Gerd Heiken Manchester Otmans Sterling, Ill Ankle

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