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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

2

Local items of visits and shopping around Monticello

Mrs. Art Young visited Davenport yesterday while Winchester paint and McNeill Hardware ads appear. Numerous Cedar Rapids, Hopkinton, Manchester, Dubuque, Savanna, Freeport and Monticello residents noted for visits, shopping, and events. A sale at Matthiessen Auto and Supply Co and Denkhoff the Jeweler promotions appear amid community notices.

Local notices and ads from Cedar Rapids area newspaper

A mixed page of notices and small ads reports farm sales in Chicago markets, hardware promotions, medical professionals and local visits across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Highlights include livestock prices, health and safety tips, family trips, church events, dances, and community announcements.

Gutknecht Stays On as St. John's Pastor

Rev Paul T Gutknecht received a call to a Marshalltown Lutheran church but the Monticello St John s congregation voted unanimously to keep him as pastor. Inducements offered to stay appeal to his family and friends in Monticello.

Paul T. Gutknecht Marshalltown Gutknecht St. John's Church

Eleven Cars of Freight Shipped From Monticello

The C. M. and St. Paul freight depot at Monticello reports good business with eleven cars shipped this week. The cars include cattle and hogs for Adams and Adams James Wilhoff dressed poultry eggs for New York walnut logs for Kansas City junk paper for Farmers Creamery and other consignments listed by date from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2.

C. M. & St. Paul Monticello Adams & Adams James Wilhoff John Kurt Farmers Creamery Co O. R. Howie Ed Eilers E. J. Farley New York Kansas City Sam Marmis Farmers Creamery

Sacred Heart School Notes Highlights From Recent Activities

Sacred Heart high school held a Halloween party in the gym last Thursday with games and amusements. Friday afternoon two pickup basketball teams played a hard fought practice game showing promise for a fast team. All Saints Day holiday observed Tuesday, Mother Dominica of Dubuque paid a flying visit Wednesday, and report cards were issued this morning.

Sacred Heart School Dominica Dubuque

Murder in Zwin gle Dubuque County rocks community

Mrs Elizabeth McKrintrick aged 78 was murdered in her Zwingle home yesterday by robbers who looted the house and fled with a large sum. The body was found face down with hands tied behind her back and possible strangulation or suffocation. A physician attended and officers seek the murderer as rumors of substantial money in the residence circulate.

Elizabeth McKrintrick Zwingle Dubuque County

Marriage of Eldon B Rohn and Gladys Sargeant

Eldon B. Rohn of Cedar Rapids and Gladys Sargeant of Marion were married last Saturday at the bride’s home. Rev Earl A Baker conducted the ceremony with Harriet Rohn as bridesmaid and Vernon Orcutt as best man. The couple have ties to Monticello through Mrs Sargeant and Mr Rohn’s prior work and schooling.

E. E. Reed Monticelo Alice Cornell College Mount Vernon Alfreda Toledo William H. Mitchell Eldora Gladys Sargeant Alice Sargeant Marion Eldon B. Rohn Cedar Rapids Earl A. Baker Harriet Roln Pauline Rouch Plainfield Vernon Orcutt Monticello B. Crane Lincoln Thoeni Otto Riedel Mendelssohn Carl Sargeant Dawning Rohn West Side W. A. Roben Iowa City Smeltzer Viola Eleanor van Kirk Frank Buxton Perry Buxton Wheatland W. F. Rohn Harriet Rohn Cecil Hosford Emma Rickless Anna Thoeni Milton and Arthur E. E. Skelley Irma Fagan Pauline Ogden C. W. Lundy W. E. Lynn

Sunday dinner guests from Cen tral City and Castle Grove

The article lists Sunday dinner guests at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Boss Sr he, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Egger, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wassmer, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peterson and families of Central City, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Boss and children of Castle Grove, and Miss Clara Roth and John Egger of the city.

John Boss Fred Egger Jake Wassmer Clarence Peterson Central City Alfred Boss Castle Grove Clara Roth John Egger City

Halloween Party at St Matthew’s Luther League

Members of the Luther League at St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church held a Halloween party last Monday evening in the church social room decorated in Halloween colors. Refreshments were served to conclude the event.

Katherine Jacque Frank Jacque Mary Davenport Pasmayward Belknap Anamosa Benceavorsis Oscare Oisn Tobe Hanken Andrew Tobiassen Zearle Levien Henry Marks Margaret Wismeier Luther League of the St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Chapter FP PBE O Meeting Highlights And Shower Honors

The regular Chapter FP P. BE. O. meeting was held at A J N MecNeill’s home with a standard agenda led by the president and a book review by Mrs. L W Lovell on Janna by Mazo de la Roche. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Mary Fechtman and Fred Poppe at Langworthy hall celebrating their upcoming marriage.

P. BE. O Mary Fechtman Fred Poppe Langworthy Hall

First Congregational Church Schedule for Sunday

George W. McNary, pastor, leads services with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship and holy communion at 11:00 a.m. Young People's hour at 6:00 p.m. Fellowship circle meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Fellowship

Pastor H L Adix Announces Church Schedule

Choir practice Friday at 7:00 p.m. No Sunday school. Confessional services at 10:15 with English communion at 10:45. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday November 9 at Mrs August Siebels home. Luther League invited to Castle Grove meeting Sunday evening. Holy communion in English service and Trinity Services at 2:15 in English.

Ladies’ Aid August Siebels Our Luther League Castle Grove Trinity

Church Services And Bake Sale Planned For Nov 19

R P Kuentzel pastor outlines Sunday school at 10 a m German service at 11 a m English service at 7 45 p m Tuletivs bake sale set for Saturday Nov 19 Leonard Duckett pastor lists next Sunday Nov 6 events including communion reception of new members 11 a m Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m evening worship 7 30 p m sermon The Soul s Cry for God Albert E Coe pastor morning worship 11 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m evening 7 30 p m Scotland illustrated story on Scotland s world leadership Supt Coxsee reports new Pep Club at church school Mrs Marcella Wood of Amarillo Texas visiting relatives in the area.

Christian Endeavor Albert E. Coe Epworth Scotland Supt. Coxsee Our Church School

Scouts Enjoy Large Monticello Hike to Iowa City

The Monticello group of 29 scouts plus two scoutmasters joined six auto loads of travelers sponsored by Rotarians for a day trip to Iowa City. They toured the new field building heat and power plant Old Capitol museum and legislature hall then watched Iowa defeat Denver in football and returned praising local organizers.

Iowa City Monticello Rotary Town Memorial Building Capitol Iowa Denver University

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Art Young Davenport Winchester McNeill J. L. Tellon Miss Maude Arduser McNeill's Hardware R. J. Langer Chicago Lou Scherrer Hopkinton McNeill Hdn Fritz Yossi Manchester Margaret Becker M. F. Hogan Matthiessen Auto and Supply Co E. J. Maloney Frances Coyle Fred Kellum Henry H. Schoon Denkhoff Rose Wenger J. W. Hoult MoniiceNo, Ry George Ambuchl Mary Fitzsimons Bruce Nichols Savanna F. D. McLaughlin Freeport Harry Maire Byron Abel Elkader Cyinnall S. E. Guyan Ed Harms Frank Podhaski J. H. Perrine Beaht Gene Bruner Shenandoah Ralph Lahey Andrew Guhiler W. F. Hintz Minnie Rettig Madly Benseh Oro Otten Geerhare Talents, Matthiessen Atchiv Ny Co Miss Mary Jarman Yettodadt Tae-da Feltivath Hampton Herine McAfleer Dencolh Matthiessen Auto and Supnlyey V2 Harrys Hersey Amamasa Mr. and Maral Fy HV Hersey Mire L. E. Hoag Town Cire Flowhein Ruth Lorraine Mike Huebseh Charles Hayward Strawberry Point Burton McLaughlin Robert Wilcox Sterling, Tl Harry Hoag Florence Hoag Ed Podhask Donald Denkhoff Legion Park Ernest Goldin Fred Goldin Frank Meade E. E. Hicks Co. L. Mels DeWitt Myrtle Rockstad Car College Fritz Maruer Harriet Coughlan J. W. Innes Milwaukee Wis Isiah Titus Sharon Margaret Eberhart Mesdames Samuel Hoffman Lottie Marage Irving Hintz Norman Clark Coe H. J. Dirks Center Junction Gladys H. Hosford Mrs S. M. Hosford Gerry of Traer I. W. Suter Donald Torrence Mr. Torrence O. E. Torrence John Finlayant Jackie Montezuma Belle Plaine J. L. Arduser Jake Lang John Petersen Ella Oxford Junction M. R. Tobiassen William Roben Kenneth Floyd Clark Milwaukee, Wis Cell Tbacaferra Awaensnante Ate Ed Templeton San Angela Texas Henry Templeton W. F. Ronn Lee Bohren Rudolph Bohren Ella Petcina Pasadena Janet Hazard Jack Finlay Cee-Cornell Janice Virginia Schneider Ike Schneider, Jr Gracia Orcutt Glidden Hare ES Qeecuts Meade Sanford Maurice University Hospital Tow Cine John McLanehtin Chicacy Alepp McLaturhiin Joseph Peterson McGregor, Minn Gist Montieely Cearze Barnts I. HY George Hines Peter Oeseheer Florence Noble Ostmaa Dro Redmond Catherine Maxine James Red tTnond Camynon Academy Praine du Chien McNeill’s Hardware Simon B. Neilly Rochester Minn John C. Jansen Eugene A. Kegley Los Angeles Cal B. E. Hicks Laura Koop Laura Denver Town Ted Koop Henry Harms Zimmerman & Harms Stickney South Dakota J. LeRoy Farmer Omaha Fremont Neb George Allen Leonard Wismeier Walter Sackett The Presbyterian Church Edwin Fitzsimons Steve Fitzsimons Delhi Huntington Beach California Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company William Laude Clarence McLaughlin Cincinnati Ohio Harold Bedell Helen Louise Will McLaughlin Beth Lightfoot Philomonte Eleanor Selby Jack Flanagan Lilly Baxter Louise Cartano Springville Richard Cartano Miss Cartano Allie D. McLaughlin R.P. Kuentzel Mary Johnson Oakdale Nellie Wales Miss Wales Jenny Denver Messrs O. W. Brazelton Ed G. Brazelton Des Moines Lowel Brazelton Mr. Brazelton Bowen's Prairie Prairieburg H. P. Hoffman Rockford, TH Order of the Fastern Star Masonic Temple George van Buren Boy Scout Organization University of Iowa Athletic Association Towa St. John’s Audubon County Audubon Farm Women Iowa State College Audubon County Farm Bureau Paul E. Gibson Williamsburg H. B. M. Daniels Dr. Gibson Mr. Daniels Mrs. Gibson Clinton Thomas A. Murphy Prudential Insurance Company Clinton County Grand Jury Murphy George H. Higgins Advertiser District Court Advertiser Publishing Company C.H. Young Clinton Herald Regalia Amber Grotto First Street Frank D. Stout Clara Wales Callista Struby Eldon B Fern Lightfoot Miss Warden Lillian Locher Lucille George Jean Bixler Margaret Knentzel Cathleen Hogan Jean Ann Liddy Mary Elizabeth Schoon Lovila Love Otheal Love Jean Royden Joyce Royden Lavonne Landis Ruth Roberts Frances Bone Elmeree Nichols Frances Taylor Leona Taylor Shirley Hoag Dorothy Sawyer Roberta Clark Dolores Warner Mary Elizabeth Keith Esther Cass Mona Lightfoot Richland Sunday School John Schweitzer, Jr Richland Township James and Minnie Sackett Helen Allen Joyce Elaine Mary Ellen Wismeier Melvin Hein Ruth Hein Wilma James Balsiger Ruth Marian Marks Barbara Ely Howard Emmeline Hicks Mrs. Marks Miss Wismeier Finlay Maples Inn John Finlay Stewart Stuhler Cc. G. Thomas L. Hanssen O. P V.L. Hanssen C. A. Menneke Miles Mary Hepner Lubeck Germany Menneke O. P. Hanssen Hepner Hanssen United States John Boss, Sr J. B. Hanken G. H. Hanken H. B. Hanken Clarence F. D. Love Lovisa, Otheal and Floy Olin W. H. Jlove Fort Worth A. J. I McNeill Home Langworthy Churhes First Congregational Church George W. McNary St. Matthew's Ey. Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Pastor St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Reformed Church R. P. Kuentzel Leonard Duckett Methodist Episcopal Church Marcella Wood Amarillo Henry Britting Harry Boy Scout Lilly Brand Graham Kash & Karry Grocery H W. Skelley Prop Ettick Health Shoes Enna Jettick Mulberry Street Gama Yalder Stuhlers Liberty Lowell State Bank Monticello, Iowa Bankers Life Company Gerard S. Nollen W. E. Turtern
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