Anamosa Defeats Monticello In Scrappy Armistice Day Clash
Anamosa wins 6 to 0 as Monticello fails to score beyond a 35 yard pass reception by Weideman. Key standouts include Yeoman Che Schoon Smith Spooner Schiemme for defense and Matthiessen hampered by a hip injury on offense. The article notes upcoming Monticello–Marion game and mentions school activities beyond the sports section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Anamosa
Paul
Weideman
Monticello
Monti
Matthiessen
Yeoman
Che
Schoon
Smith
Spooner
Schiemme
Seedorf
Bud
High School Notes on Weeklong Education Program
A Friday program combined Book Week American Education Week and Armistice Day with choral songs led by Mr. Holtz. Students presented reports on books living books and education trends, poems read by Matilda Arduser, and talks on Armistice peace, Roman dress, and dress of Roman women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
America the Beautiful
Mr. Holtz
Herbert Adix
Aurora Leigh
Matilda Arduser
Robert Spooner
Shannon
Mary Jane Stewart
Grimes
Opan Munger
Mount Vernon High School
Yct
Monay
Literary Society
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Loretta Specht
Allen Seeger
Chicago
Carl Sandburg
Irene Johnson
Hem
Bliss Carmen
Elsa Ruth Gutknecht
Grade School Notes Highlight Student Efforts and Projects
Ruth Bender reports sixth grade savings of 20.19 and fifth grade savings of 17.30 in Thrift and Savings. The Ford V-8s lead spelling, with nineteen perfect scores Friday. Students display an Education Week border comparing an olden days school to Monticello. Fourth graders show mixed reading speeds on a speed and comprehension test. Mary Lou Luett and Audrey Ritter provided wagons for Thanksgiving locker decor. Fourth grade studies transportation by sea in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Thrift and Savings Bank
Monticello
Mary Lou Luett
Audrey Ritter
Early History Of Public Schools In Monticello
Public school history in Monticello highlights the 1895 high school brick building, 1911 heating upgrades, 1914 gymnasium, 1918 domestic science remodeling, and 1923 new school construction. It notes long-serving superintendents and influential teachers who shaped the Monticello school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
J. G. ‘Schoon
Henry D. Sherman
Jaynes
California
Beals
Luther Foster
U. S
Las Crucis
New Mexico
Jackson
Paris
France
W. A. Doran
C. R. Scroggie
John Foster
Iowa State College
Ames
C. McCracken
Centerville
Iowa
K. D. Miller
Fort Dodge
H. D. Sherman
Maria Wright
Kate Curtis
Kate Mirick
Boone
Lucy L. Leech
Mary Marvin Jaynes
Mary I. Jarman
Monticello Schools
Patrons Celebrate Public Library Appeal Across Farm Communities
Rural readers praise the library for broad access to books across genres from technical works to fiction. A library card allows multiple books for extended loan periods with librarian guidance, enabling every farm family member to explore topics and enjoy reading beyond school hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Paul T. Gutknecht
Public Library Week Emphasizes Equal Access to Books
In a editorial for Book Week Monticello's library is praised as vital to the community offering free access to books for rich and poor alike. A. B. Grimes and Elmer F. Burr highlight library benefits from Mother Goose Land to practical savings, urging readers to explore the library’s value and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halliburton
A. B. Grimes
Miss Siemering Dies in Hopkins Funeral Noted
Mate Siemering long active in O E S of Monticello died Saturday in Hopkins Minnesota. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery beside her parents. Survived by brothers Henry August and George, sister Mrs Dena Mathers, niece Mrs Helen Leanders and nephew Rex Mathers. Attendants listed from Cedar Rapids Laurens Chicago and Hopkins. Her Monticello friends mourn her passing.
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Monticello
Oakwood Cemetery
Miss Siemering
Henry
Hopkins, Minn
August
Cedar Rapids
George Siemering
Dena Mathers
Laurens
Helen Leanders
Chicago
Rex Mathers
August Siemering
District Court Opens for November Foreclosures
The district court announces the November term with foreclosure actions including Mrs. Fred Starks et al against creditors, and Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U S against A E Barker et al. Also listed are United States foreclosure cases against William Yarolem and William Schellin, plus Monticello State Bank v Ce cil B Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Starks
L. W. Lovell
Catharine Lovell Adams
J. D. Shelley
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
U.S
A. E. Barker
U. S
William Yarolem
William Schellin
the Monticello State Bank
Cecil B. Curtis
United States
C. H. P. Hansen
Francis G. Hayes
Frank G. Hayes
Manchuria motive tied to Japan’s Far East agriculture aim
A scanned docket mentions property transfers in Iowa including Jd R Kennedy as ref to Cash and others, with deeds and rights of way for lands in sections 14-85-1 and 66 ft by 524 ft near Morley and Oxford Mills. The article ends noting Japan’s goal to control Manchuria as a key Far East agricultural area.
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Jd. R. Kennedy
Charles J. Cash
St. Ne
Bath
Maquoketa River
D. W. Bates
Rec
First Trust & Logs
Oxford Jet
Charlotte A. Coker
Orig
Oxford Mills
Amy A. Holcomb
Hus
Cleo McConaughy
Bessie Zimmerman
Florence Jackson
Lillie Stingley
Dewitt Stingley
CM & St. P
Morley
First Farm Land Co
R. H. Balster
Anna Eden Baister
Psw
Robert P. Green
Mike Rushford
Low
Robert Mercer
Mercer
Wapsic River
Anamosa Independent
Japan
Manchuria
Far East
Try Want J Ads for Quick Re Results
Local column notes a rush for rapid results from classified ads. Readers seek fast responses and quick confirmations on listings, urging advertisers to provide clear terms and timelines.
Church Services Highlight Week Across Prairieburg Area
A compact list of services and events from multiple congregations across the region. St Matthew’s Lutheran St Joseph’s Catholic St Joseph, Prairieburg St. Paul Trinity churches offer times for Sunday School Mass, confessions, and devotions. Includes upcoming bake sale and Luther League activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's
H. L. Adix
H. G. Prult
Ladies’ Aid
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Prairieburg
Stephen J. Kucera
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity Church
St. John’s
Blairstown
St. John's
Trinity
Ladies’ Aid Society
Zimmerman
Carbon Monoxide Gas Life's Mortal Enemy
An Associated Press note recalls carbon monoxide deaths from car exhaust in closed garages, noting a spike in colder months and detailing common circumstances such as engines running with garage doors closed. It cites 1932 fatalities and compares 1993 figures, urging ventilation to prevent tragedies.
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Associated Press
Division of Vital Statistics
State Department of Health
Tell
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Warns of Silent Dangers
A driver exposed to car exhaust while windows were partly open fell ill from carbon monoxide as traffic moved. After a several day critical period she recovered. Early signs include dizziness headache nausea and weakness followed by confusion. The warning urges constant caution and diluting indoor air with outdoor air to prevent exposure to the odorless gas.
Fayette Man Fatally Wounded In Accidental Shooting
Marshall Cates aged 25 of Fayette died after being accidentally shot in the head with a pistol he intended for target practice. He was the brother of Prof. Edward Cates, head of Upper Iowa University history and political science departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Cates
Edward Cates
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Four Marx Brothers Duck Soup in Cedar Rapids
The Four Marx Brothers return to the Paramount theatre Cedar Rapids for a four day run of Duck Soup starting Saturday November 18. The program also notes other major pictures from top studios including Dinner at Eight Christopher Bean Dancing Lady Mr Skitch and The Chief.
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Marx Brothers
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theater
Marie Dressler
Lionel Barrymore
Christopher Bean
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Will Rogers
Monticello Council Minutes 1933 November 6
Monticello Iowa council meets November 6 1933 with all members present. Treasurer's October report read and filed. A long list of labor gravel hauling salaries supplies and gas is presented for resolution and payment. The council approves all claims and adjourns with Mayor McLaughlin and City Clerk Echternacht presiding.
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Monticello
L. Adams
C. Rolff
W. Null
M. Coyle
W. Grover
R. Ferring
Ll. Flu
Bartlett
W. Claus
Iowa State
Commission
Doxsee & Coxsee
Reade & Beeks
City Clerk Fund
Builders Material Co
Rock
Century Electric Co
Renk Bros
Adams
Lehman
L. Waddick
J. Krouse
R. Bartlett
W. Stott
J. McKeever
R. Pearson
W. Corbin
Ireland Bros
Matthiessen Co
Giercke-Robinson Co
Neptune Co
Worthington Pump Company
Springs Bell Co
Addressograph Co
Iowa Electric Co
Metzenberg
Ferring
Hogan
Netcott
Paulsen
Constipation Relief After Six Years With Adlerika
John J. Davis suffered chronic constipation for six years and found relief after using Adlerika. He reports quick acting safe results and a renewed sense of well being. Palmer's Popular Pharmacy promotes Adlerika.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Davis
Palmer
Spends Fortune On Sick Stomach Finds $2 Relief
An anxious patient recounts wasting money on doctors and medicines before temporary relief from stomach issues after trying Udga Tablets. The ad touts Udga as a cure for acid stomach and related ailments, promising a $1.00 package at Palmer's Drug Store and a money back guarantee.
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Adga
Palmer's Drug Store
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City Park
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Merten
Miss Gray
Caleen Reyner
Miss Stout
Beverly Goarke
Wanda Ely
Ruth Bender
Andrew Carnegie
Carl Stapler
Carpenter
Elmer F. Burr
Mate Siemering
Hopkins
Minn
Wayne Zion Lutheran
J. Willins
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Christian Missions
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
N. Sycamore Street
A. L. Lorenz
Presbyterian
Wm. J. Grossheim
Christian Endeavor
Doris Eilers
Castle Grove Lutheran
G. Wolf
Luther League
Methodist Episcopal
Wm. J. Macaulay
Epworth
Rowley
Armin H. Tendick
Jesus
Woman's Missionary Society
Will Burrichter
Paramount News
Robert Quillen
Council Proceedings
F. D. McLaughlin
Ray Echternacht
Tommy
Pop
W. F. Eby
Scotch Grove
Duroc
Jersey Boars
Walter Hall
Hampshire Boars
Louis Heeren
Hoe A
Miles McDonald
Ryan
Holstein Hull
Fred Shover
R. J. McNeill
Hampshire
Jersey
Harry Gerrets
Pol
Poland
PBS Pol
Robi Livingston
Cen
Will Lubben
Harry Soule
Peter Oeschger
China
W. T. Rieken
Rickels& Hasler
John Fluckiger
West 5Th Street
Poll
Albert Hutton
Clover
Timothy
Farmers’ Grain Company
Amber Savings
Adolph Schoon
Amber
George Schafer
Gerhard Poppe
Will Poppe
Fred H. Poppe
John D. Poppe
Charles and
Thomas Hogan
Castle Grove
W. H. McDaniels
Simeat
Centersnetie
Farmers’ Grain Co
Meyer's Produce Company
Sacred Heart Parish
Tommy Thompson
Sacred School
Warner Baxter Myrna Loy
Buck Jones
Gus
Tillie
Paramount Picture
W-C
Pields
Alison Skipworth
Baby L- Roy
Bill Boyd
Legg’s
Dept
Michigan Navy
Happy Maid
Morton's
Lincoln
Miller Coffee Company
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