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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1945

Page

6

Funeral Services Held For Prominent Wyoming Woman

Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m Saturday from the Methodist church in Wyoming for Mrs G W James who died early Thursday morning at her home in Wyoming The Rev E G Steinman led the service with Mrs Howard Remley singing two solos accompanied by Miss Leota Wherry Pallbearers were Allison Fishwild Martin Petersen Howard Countryman William Bronson Harry Lindsey and Nial Paul The deceased Carrie Burch daughter of Mr and Mrs T M Burch was born at Virgil New York July 16 1868 and moved with her family to Madison township later marrying G W James in 1882 and retiring to Wyoming in 1911 She was active in the Dorcas class American Legion auxiliary W R C and the W S C S Survivors include two sons and four daughters with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren plus stepchildren and siblings.

Wyoming G. W. James E. G. Steinman Howard Remley Leota ‘Wherry Allison Fishwild Martin Petersen Howard Countryman William Bronson Harry Lindsey Nial Paul James Dorcas American Legion Auxiliary W.R.C Methodist Church W.S.C.S Lee James Pasadena Calif Viola J. C. Glenn Norway Cora D. Hayden Ethel Dole Swordes Maquoketa Raymond James Olin Hazel Ernest Reitz Rolla James Cedar Rapids Frank M. Burch Ellsworth Dodge Mooreland Okla Erie Craig Minneapolis Effie Craig Minn Frank Burch Anamosa Cora Hayden Pasadent Keith Hayden Los Angeles Nancy Jackie Earl Smola Minnesota David Glenn Waverly Hal Trosky Hal Jimmy Trosky Ethel Wright Bess Hofford Mary Elizabeth Davis Alvin Thomas Clarice James George Glenn Becker Cascade Oscar Miller Dale Swordes Victor Swordes Stewart Dan James Frank Porter Center Junction

Funeral Services Held For Castle Grove Men

Castle Grove mayors and residents attended funeral services in Monticello for Ed O Rourke who died at McDonald hospital Monticello after a period of illness. Louis Ortgies also died at McDonald hospital and was buried in nearby cemetery. friends from Castle Grove traveled to Anamosa for his funeral. Local residents visited families and attended church meetings while a chimney fire caused minor roof damage at RE Schnier’s home.

Castle Grove Ed O’rourke McDonald Delay Bros Montana W. R. Cartano Lyle Hosford Bonnie Gearhart Cedar Rapids George A. Rickels Riehland Club Olin

Belmond Couple Receives Wedding Cake From England

Relatives of Cpl. Curtis Sampson of Belmond could not attend his English wedding on August 16 yet tasted the cake. About 45 days later the top tier of the two tier fruit cake was sent to Mr and Mrs Silas Sampson. The white frosted cake arrived in Belmond in good condition wrapped in cellophane inside a tin box.

Cpl Curtis Sampson Belmond England Silas Sampson

Polite Fisherman Hooks Two Large Pike at Same Spot

Herb Phelan of Waverly thought his tackle was gone when a pike bit off the spinner and leader. The fish returned later with the gear in its mouth and was reeled in. A few days after that he caught a second pike nearly as large, weighing nine and a half pounds and six and a quarter pounds.

Herb Phelan Waverly Herb

Honey Producer Elmer Peterson Faces Strong Harvest

Elmer Peterson of Denhart known as Honey Peterson runs 235 bee colonies in Klemme Goodell Britt and Cor with. He expects to harvest nearly five tons of extracted honey this year. The fall flowers were the best that...

Elmer Peterson Honey Peterson Denhart Peterson Klemme, Goodell, Britt and Corwith

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Adra Lane Lumir Ingwersen Chi George Cronbaugh Joe Straka Henry Petersen Earl Waggy Rufus Browne Sew Alvin Brunscheen Earl Wagey Leota Wherry Mabel Streeper Wyoming Schools C. E. Wherry R. d. Larson Florence Facgre Mr. Streets Betty Peck J. W. Morse Frank Henderson Paul Levien C.T.T. Club R. D. Cooley Leola Wherry Howard Day L. M. Sherrill Pelican Lake Ralph Orth Edwin Hartman Waterloo Carl Strempke Amanda Strempke Jesup Lyle Tompkins Minnie Lewis Tompkins Ray Codling Carol Katherine Mount Vernon Anna Bruske East Main Street Johannsen Ervin Eden Independence Viola Kaiser Robert Alden Thomas Broderson J. H. Blakemore Presbyterian Church Jessie Guthrie Edgar Houstman Mercy Hospital Leon Carroll Ed James Clinton Arch Vargason Lee F. Countryman Tipton Pete” Countryman Florence Faegre Dubuque Marilyn Kutzli Miles Fred Benischek Albuquerque N. Mex Benische Monmouth Charles Bottomstone Clarence Romer John Carstensen Theodore Becker Hazel Layton Wilson Chicago Lou Burton Clarence Wilson Layton Dan Inglis Cambridge Bertha Levsen Fred Latare Carl Latare Marshalltown Rundolph Latare Hans Rohwedder Richard Hammond Twin Falls Idaho Newton French Earl Mallicoat Kyle Poole Routh Mallicoat Paul Lofschult Sloan R. H. White Kate Tasker Mary Thomson Lyle Strong John Strong Edward Wood Harris Strong John Wood Elsie Bender James Buchanan Kalamazoo Mich Roy Bender C. J. Brown McNeill’s Investment Trust Gowen Eddins & CO la Salle St Vaporua McNeill’s Hardware Jones Smith Farmers Lumber & Supply Co Ela Gos Goodyear Peryelee Clark Bros Monticello Chester A. Condit General Insurance Agency Louie Hanken Scotch Grove Iowa West Liberty Monticello City Park Panthers Rickles’s Dry Goods Gamble Store Monty Hatchery McNeill’s Hardware Staller’s Shoe Store Monty Sweet Shop Lambert’s Cafe Clark Bros. Tire and Battery Service Buckner’s Dairy Leroy Clark Sons Larry Dick Lang Conoco Service Standard Service Gramp” Smith Palmer’s Drug Store Walgreen Products Shaffer Implement Davis Barber Shop Hargrave Cleaners Bowlmer Watkin’s Store Rusty Egger Sitter’s Market Childress Motor Co Stuhler’s Clothing THE Monticello Public Schools
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