Express Cooking School Shatters Attendance Record
The Monticello Express cooking school closed last Saturday with 1,265 women attending over three days at the opera house. Miss Alice Sharpe of Heavener Oklahoma led demonstrations on meat cutting and economical recipes, praised by attendees and advertisers.
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Monticello Express
Opera House
Alice Sharpe
Home Economist
Heavener
Oklahoma
the Express
Jones County
Charles H. Clarke
Iowa Newswaners, Inc
Express
You Can Help Through The Jones County Nurse
A plea invites readers to donate clothing to Miss Huston the Jones County nurse who coordinates aid for the poor and unemployed. It urges residents with unused garments to contact her as many garrets and presses hold useful items ready for distribution to the needy.
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Jones County
Podhaski Injures Right Hand In Car Accident
Charles Podhaski of Franklin Equipment fractured bones in his right hand when a car rear compartment cover fell on it while he was in Williamsburg on company business. He drove the coupe home to Monticello with the left hand.
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Charles Podhaski
Franklin Equipment Company
Williamsburg
Mr. Podhaski
Monticello
Harriet Hall
J. S. Hall
Notive College
Cedar Rapids
Myrna Cowan
Farley
L. W. Lovell
Newton Parrott
North Cedar Street
John McLaughlin
Ravenna
South Dakota
William Aldrich
Anna Walters
Congregational Church
M. A. Breed
Rudolph Bohren
Switzerland
Marie Ingham
Anamosa
John Bailey
Kate Andresen
Amber
Polly Ehrisman
Orlando Rundle
Harry Hoag
Frank White
Thorpe
White
Minnie Barnes
Rose Wenerr
Hoac Duster Company
C. H. Schipman
Bertha Anderson
Matthew Moore
Lovell Township
Watel Warner
Henry Warner
Bud Dickerson
Rockford
August Siebers
H. M. Carpenter
New Orleans
Lizzie Toentes
Edward Herren
August Toentes
Fila Nandel
J. W. Puttnam
Peter Ferring
Sabula
Ferring
Green Island
John Bennen
Wayne Township
Ethel Petty
Hall
Apple Blossoms Appear on Monticello Tree in November
Billy Aitchison reports his Monticello yard apple trees still show pink blossoms with some fruit on one side and blossoms on the other as killing frost arrives late. Only one frost in the area affected low lands last Monday morning, boosting fall feed for farmers and keeping milk flow near early spring levels.
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Billy
Aitchison
Class Of 1933 To Give Play In Monticello High School
The class of 1933 presents the three act comedy Her Step Husband in the Monticello high school auditorium on Friday November 13. The cast includes Elizabeth McLaughlin James Rickless LeRoy Schoon Pauline Cooper Ruth Jacobs and George Stott with the high school orchestra directed by Frank Royden providing intermission music. Admission is 25 and 35 cents.
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Monticello
Frank Royden
T. S. Dennison and Company
Harvey
Marshall
Mary
Sylvia Allen
Mary Stickford
Stella
Eldora Semmert
Mary Marshall
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Harvey P. Marshall
James Rickless
Limpy Lannigan
LeRoy Schoon
Emily Paisley
Pauline Cooper
Florence Ainslee
Ruth Jacobs
Officer Shen
George Stott
Farm Bureau Women Hold All Day Meeting in Martelle
An all day gathering of township chairmen local leaders co operators and publicity chairmen of Jones County Farm Bureau met at county chairwoman Mrs E C Gotsch home in Martelle. Seventy women enjoyed a picnic dinner and heard talks by Mrs Gotsch and Mrs Roy Joslin outlining the girls clubs project for 1932 aiming for fourteen clubs. State girls club leader Mrs Josephine Arnquist Bokke spoke on club work building leadership and teamwork among girls with good sportsmanship and harmony. Lovell township representatives included Mesdames W H Laude Irving Hintz Clem Liddy John Smith and W F Hintz.
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Farm Bureau
E.C. Gotsch
Martelle
Gotsch
Roy Joslin
Jones County
Josephine Arnquist Bokke
Lovell Township
Mesdames
W. H. Laude
Irving Hintz
Clem Liddy
John Smith
W. F. Hintz
Harry Barlow Has A Fine Yield Of Corn
The five acre field of corn between primaries 161 and 113 south of Monticello属 owned by Harry Barlow. It is yielding over 90 bushels per acre after planting on April 27 on clover ground that was fall plowed. The crop withstood hot weather and remained lush, drawing a Monticello high school class visit led by Frank Walker.
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Monticello
Harry Barlow
Frank Walker
Monticello High School
Barlow
Suad
Red Cross Roll Call Scheduled Next Week
Monticello Red Cross drive runs November 9 to 14 with committees calling every family. Local chapter hopes for higher donations to fund winter relief and dental care for children, while maintaining a reserve for emergencies. A. B. Grimes chairs the drive and urges all residents to participate.
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Red Cross
United States
Monticello
Jones County
The
Crace
Bea Sures
Many In Attendance At Oltman Funeral
A funeral for the late George Oltman at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church drew attendees from near and far. Delegations included Rev. and Mrs. W. H. L. Schuetz of Beecher Tl Mrs. Arthur Slate and son Bobby of Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Fred Oltmanns of Sterling Tl John Bohiken of Hastings Minn Rev. and Mrs. John Rickels of Atkins Mr. and Mrs. Kent Moats and family of Independence August Bahis of Rockwell City Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pelkey of Wyoming and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mann and son James of Cedar Falls plus Edna Oltman of Iowa Falls.
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George Oltman
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
W. H. L. Schuetz
Beecher
Arthur Slate
Bobby
Chicago
Fred Oltmanns
Sterling
John Bohiken
Hastings
Minn
John Rickels
Atkins
Kent Moats
Independence
August Bahis
Rockwell City
Frank Pelkey
Wyoming
Harold Mann
James
Cedar Falls
Edna Oltman
Iowa Falls
Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar And Supper Planned
The Express notes Sacred Heart church to host its annual bazaar and chicken supper in the church basement on Wednesday evening November 18 with a dance to follow in the school auditorium.
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Sacred Heart Parish
the Express
Sacred Heart Church
Adv
Armistice Day Program Planned for November 11
The 1918 Armistice Day program will be held next Wednesday November 11 at Memorial Park near the Soldiers Memorial Building. It starts at 10 o clock with bugle calls a church invocation by Rev Armin H Tendick and Rev Fr Lorenz. The Monticello Municipal Band will perform with selections including Star Spangled Banner and a band concert until 11 o clock. Veterans of all wars and children of schools and parishes are invited. Gold Star mothers receive special invitations.
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Memorial Park
Soldiers’ Memorial Building
Berne Forever Assembly
Monticello
Armin H
Tendick
Lorenz
Gueercerre
Lerch Iryna
Armin H. Tendick
Jones County Christmas Seal Sale Luncheon
Miss Lora Houston public health nurse announces the Jones County Christmas Seal Association luncheon at the Gillen hotel in Anamosa on this afternoon at one o'clock. Frances Brophy will outline the year’s seal work. sale begins after Thanksgiving to aid the ill and needy in Jones County and beyond. Mr. and Mrs. Tuetken visited relatives in Anamora last Sunday.
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Jones County
Lora Houston
Gillen Hotel
Anamosa
Frances Brophy
R. N
Miss Houston
Baldwin High Senior Fatally Struck by Two Autos
Ted Johnson a Baldwin high school senior was killed Saturday morning in Monmouth when he stepped into the street in front of a car driven by Floyd King who tried to avoid him. King's auto collided with a second machine driven by Max Morehead. A coroner's jury found the accident unavoidable. Johnson died about a half hour later.
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Ted Johnson
Baldwin High School
Monmouth
Floyd King
Andrew
King
Johnson
Max Morehead
Maquoketa
Young Johnson
Former Monticello Girl Receives FING Appointment in East
Miss Mildred Pierce, a former Monticello resident, was appointed by an All Asia Educational Conference session to organize an association for childhood education in India. She previously ran a girls' school at Pakour, India, attended Monticello High School Class of 1916, Cornell Mount Vernon, Northwestern Evanston, and Columbia NYC. She has been a successful missionary for the Methodist Episcopal Church advancing the denomination's work in India.
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Mildred Pierce
Monticello
Association For Childhood Education For
India
Pakour
Miss Pierce
Clauss
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Northwestern University
Evanston
Columbia University
New York City
Deaths and disputes cloud Cedar Rapids area notes
Professor Stephen Popol of Town University in ill health was found dead in a lab with poison in the stomach, a postmortem finding. A venue change motion in State of Town v Moore and Lenker was filed, claiming prejudice in Cedar County. Theodore DeVoe, 10, narrowly survived a chest wound from a jack o lantern knife at Morley school. Cedar Rapids banks merge, naming Hamilton as president and a new trust officer. Mrs. Beasley of Central City drowned with her infant Norma Ann in the Wapsie River. husband Beasley found the note and reported the disappearance.
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Stephen Popol
University of Town Department of Chemistry
Popolf
Paul P. Moore
J. W. Lenker
Tipton
William M. Dallas
Cedar County
Theodore DeVoe
Morley Consolidated
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids National Bank
Merchants National Bank
Consolidated Bank
James FE. Hamilton
H. N. Boyson
E. Conillette
van Vechten Shaffer
Edwin H. Farrow
Roy C. Folsom
Charlies C. Kuning
Marvin Selden
Mark J. Myers
George F. Miller
O. A. Kearney
Peter Bailey
L. W. Bro
William Beasley
Monti Falls to Mount Vernon in Friday Gridiron Clash
Monti high suffered its second defeat as Mount Vernon edged them 18 to 6 on Friday. Key players were sidelined by ineligibility and injuries, including Bob Buel, while Yeoman and Phelps returned to bolster the lineup. Clark Matthiessen and Maurice showed early sparks as the locals seek adjustments before Friday’s Marion test.
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Mont High
Mount Vernon
Bob Buel
Smith
Beeer
Fl Bud
Yeoman
Hanssen
Capt
Reever
Criss-Cross
Monti
Ens
Clark Matthiessen
Cramer
Stott
Phelps
Aio
Clark
Phil Maurice
Overals
Prusha
Cedar Rapids
McCavey
Cornel
Powell
Coe
Monticello Rotary Adds New Member Ravirot Smith
At a Monticello Rotary meeting last Friday evening Ravirot Smith athletic director for Monticello High School was welcomed as a new member. John J. Locher spoke on Rotary history and presented Smith a copy of the Rotary Code. Other Rotarians gave brief talks on Boy Scout work and local welfare activities ahead of a Red Cross drive next week.
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Reemar
Monticello
Elibeat Mantes Toy
Ravirot Smith
Bows
Monticello High School
Rotary
John J. Locher
Ftiries
Smith
I. FE. Hoae
Ron
A. B. Grimes
Red Cross
Bakery Fire Damages Anamosa Bakery and Threatens Court
A serious blaze damaged the Howe Bakery at Anamosa last Sunday afternoon. Built by O. J. Budvean, the fire threatened the nearby Jane County Courthouse. The oven area kept fire from spreading, while Anamosa firefighters contained the flames. Smoke filled the courtroom and offices upstairs.
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Anamosa
Howe
O. J. Budvean
Janes County
Mrs. Nancy Chopper Dies at 95 in Anamosa Home
Nancy A Perry Chopner Chopper a Jones County resident since 1853 died at age 95 in Anamosa. Born in North Carolina she moved with her parents to Thomas Texas then to Anamosa. She was widowed twice first from Joseph Reed Civil War service and then from John P Chopver a Civil War veteran. Survived by children James Titen Los Angeles Melvin Reed Ainsworth Elizabeth Reed Chicago and several grandchildren great grandchildren and a great great grandchild.
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Nancy Chopner
Jones County
Amamosa
Chopner
Nancy A. Perry
Ash County
North Carolina
Thinais
Annimesa
Joseph Reed
Tata
John P. Chopver
Jomee Tyiten
Los Angeles
Melvin Reed
Ainsworth
Elizabeth Reed
Chicago
Wo. Washburn
John E. Chopper
Anamesa
A Ester
Aliee Keiser
Clear Lake
Sten-Tauhter
Julian Newlin
Viola
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Wilbur Cox- Lee
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Farmers' Mutual Creamery
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Crosley
Zimmerman Radio Company
C. A. Coxsee
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W. E. Tuetken
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Anamora
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Ralph Bone
John Perrine
H. H. Gee
Guy Swartzeh
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Charles Kay
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Olin
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Fred J. Kay
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Marion
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Bob Bud Wii
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Seedorf
Bual
Don Clark
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Monticello Rotary Club
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