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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1940

Page

6

Wayne Homemakers Entertained By Mrs Folkers Near Amber

Mrs Folkers and Lena Folkers hosted the Wayne Homemakers club near Amber last Wednesday with 16 members attending a lesson on Guides to Textile Buying presented by Mrs Ed Zirkelbach and Mrs Will Jansen. Lunch and social hour followed. next meeting set with Mrs Roscoe Easterly on Dec 4.

Amber Carl Folkers Lena Folkers Wayne Homemakers Club Ed Zirkelbach Will Jansen Roscoe Otto Danneman Ed Helgens Waterville Cletus Boland Herman Zimmerman E. Willma George Siebels Harold Porter Louis Terlisner Arcadia George Bodiker John Bodiker Center Junction Carl Schoon Wilmer Lee Lorenz Rex Heiken Henry Hinrichs Ruth Dirks Carolyn Bodiker Clarence Dirks Louis Rickels Otis Thomas London Will Dirks Ruth Louie Behrends Virgil Louie Haven George Harms Henry Harris Scotch Grove Herman Folkers Henry Rickers Anamosa John Zimmerman Monticello W.R. Zimmerman H. A. Toenjes Julia Toenjes

Onslow Man Returns Home After Illness and Injury

Onslow-Eldon Tjaden, who had a hand amputated after a corn picking accident, returned home Thursday only to suffer an appendicitis operation soon after. He remains weakened due to blood loss. Several local residents and events are noted including 4-H club activities, a bridge gathering, and a wedding in nearby towns.

Onslow Eldon Tjaden Ella Orr Anamosa Roxie Bullock Clara Chaplin Harriet Lamey Arthur Barlow Cedar Rapids H. W. Koon Clinton Pearl Merritt Irene Chatterton Kentucky Hoeans Bettendorf Frank Phillips

Union Thanksgiving Services At Scotch Grove

Scotch Grove Baptist and Center Junction Presbyterian churches unite for Thanksgiving services in Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church. Sunday school moves to 10 00 and preaching at 11 00 Rev F G Tyrrell to deliver the sermon. Music by Center Junction choir.

A. B. Cass Stanley Graves Women’s Project Monticello Ellen Mae Alice May Clark Jerry Naylor Robert Phelps George Graves Red Cross R. A. Naylor W. B. Clark Leslie Himebaugh Frances Framer Elkader Clara Balater South Shore Hospital Chicago H. C. Balster Scotch Grove Center Junction Henry Rickels Frank Kiburz Hedden Henry Hedden Savannah F. D. Sutherland F. G. Tyrrell Schwartz Anamosa A. Siefken Siefken Community Club R. H. Oltman

Cornerstones Hold Clues of 1857 Court House Fate

The old Buchanan county court house built in 1857 yielded no finds when torn down. If the new building is razed later, a difference is expected. One cornerstone holds memorials from 1939. A Hastings man, Nels Johnson, died from a home-made arthritis device he built for himself.

Buchanan County Court House Nels Johnson Hastings

Funeral break-in ends with collision near local home

Colwell Baker of Red Oak faced charges after he kicked in three panes of glass at a funeral home. The incident prompted police to intervene as Baker’s actions caused damage to the entrance. He reportedly made the remark about not needing to break in.

Colwell Baker Red Oak

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Onslow Man Busy Bee Clay Township Elizabeth French Hilda Derga Twila Chatterton Edna Mae Derga Mabel Goardie Lorraine Hanna Arthur Pottle Wilson Briggs Bridge George C. M. Holst W. K. Kennedy Presbyterian Guild Charles Blough WLS Richard Wherry Wyoming C. A. Reade R. E. Chaplin Lowell Coburn Bertha Friesen Frank Schrader Dubuque Tneir Elsa Schraer Dawn Roger Graham Age His Orchestra Gents de Lapies Suedes Stahlers Queen Quality Lady Fashion National RED Cross and Queen Stuhler Monticello, Iowa Zenith Zimmerman
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