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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1940

Page

7

Rainbow Assembly Honors Grand Worthy Advisor

Grace Johns of Cherokee was honored at a tea in the Monticello Masonic temple with a program including vocal solos by Huldah Peet and Yola Rodman, piano by Rebecca Grimes, a monologue by Betty Clark, baton twirling by Mary Luett, and a short talk by Johns. A 6:30 dinner at the Long residence followed and a theater party concluded the evening. Other events included Halloween parties, birthday celebrations, and various club meetings across Monticello with local families and organizations hosting receptions, games, and dances.

Rainbow Assembly Monticello Mary Lou Luett Yola Rodman America Grace Johns Temple Janet Howie Miss Johns Wade Long Harry Rodman Long Ruth Hein Virginia Clark Ben Long

NYA Seeks 25 Girls for Sewing Project in Monticello

Don Morey the local NYA supervisor says a special supervised sewing project could start in Monticello if 25 girls aged 17 to 25 show interest. Any girl in the county may apply, with at least 25 interested to trigger town request.

NYA Monticello Don Morey Mr. Morey

Dubuque County Shifts to Willkie in Presidential Race

In a Democratic stronghold Dubuque County voted Republican in the presidential election with 35 of 36 precincts tallied. Wendell Willkie led by 2,286 votes 14,035 to 11,749 against Franklin D Roosevelt. Governor race favored Democrat Valentine 18,670 to Wilson 11,714.

Dubuque County Wendell Willkie G.O.P Roosevelt John K. Valentine Centerville George Wilson

Weekly church service schedule listing pastors and times

The notice lists services for St. Matthew's Lutheran H L Adix pastor 945 Sunday school 1045 English service. St John Ey Lutheran Paul T Gutknecht pastor Sunday school 930 German service 1036 no service at Trinity. Sacred Heart Catholic Rev A L Lorenz Masses Sundays 8 10 Holy days 615 9 Weekdays 7 confessions Saturday 330 and 7 Sunday mornings 730 St Joseph's Prairieburg Rev Stephen J Kucera pastor.

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix St. John’s Ey. Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Sacred Heart Catholic Church A. L. Lorenz St. Joseph's Church Prairieburg Stephen J. Kucera

Sunday and church notices from multiple congregations

Sunday masses at 7 30 and 9 30 with English sermons. Confessions Sat afternoon and Sun morning. Presbyterian Church led by Wm J Grossheim with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Sermons on The Unburied Dead and The Final Voice. Christian Endeavor 6 45 led by Eileen Appleby. Pilgrim Fellowship meets Sunday 6. Missionary society meets Wednesday 3. Methodist Church notes include Armistice day service and children story Christ As A Friend. Wayne Zion E Lutheran schedule with German confessional service 10, Holy Communion services 10 30 and 11 30. choir rehearsal Friday. confirmation Saturday. Evangelical and Reformed Church Tendick notes World Events sermon 11. Young People meet Friday. annual bazaar and chicken supper planned for December in church basement.

Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Christian Endeavor Eileen Appleby Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensel Pilgrim Fellowship Coughlan The Missionary Society Ernest Shelley Methodist Church George Woodall Epworth League Christ Wayne Zion E. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Evangelical and Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick

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