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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1947
Page
9
A small Onslow crowd watched Arch Edwards farm sale with corn selling at 2.36 a bushel a tractor at 1780 and the farm at 56 per acre. The notice also lists Onslow basketball schedule for 1947 1948 and local social updates.
I R Hintz attends the Farm Bureau meeting in Des Moines this week. J J Delay returns from Council Bluffs after medical care with improved health. Farmers Mutual Insurance inspectors certificate of inspection to be signed after repairs. Allan T Fairbanks and family move to Monticello. Community notes cover local visits, meetings, and funeral attendance.
A list of Sunday Mass times for Sacred Heart Catholic Church and service details for multiple local churches including Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Evangelical and Reformed, Congregational, and Union Thanksgiving service. Also notes Wayne Zion Lutheran events and ROTC corporal rating for Lester Schatz at Iowa State College.
Paul Connolly of Monticello and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls is pledged to Pi Omega Pi the national honorary for business education. A senior majoring in social science and business education he belongs to Xando fraternity Kappa Delta Pi Pi Gamma Mu serves as president of the Student League board and Baker Hall House Council. His name is selected for Who's Who of 1947.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schneiter and Jerry joined Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman for a weekend visit in Des Moines. They stayed as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Turnis and other local residents including Mrs. Henry L. Wismeier and daughter Joyce and Mrs. Galen Hein.
Cedar Rapids visitors Carl N Hein and Mrs William Hoffman were recorded Wednesday. George Allen and spouse visited Buck Creek friends Mr and Mrs Cliff Willard. Forest Ely Carl Brazelton Reuben Ely and Mrs Oliver Hutton visited Tulsa Oklahoma. Rev John Baumann Marshalltown, guest at dinner with Mr and Mrs Carl Schneiter. Baumann serves as supply minister at Monticello church.
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