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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

3

Wyoming Events of Interest in Marion and Surroundings

The Derb Vargason family moved to Marion for employment. Des Moines guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin and relatives in Wyoming. Community activities feature Silent Workers meeting, Masonic lodge staff, and club gatherings. Local library new books and upcoming weddings. Olin High School basketball vs Wyoming, boys and girls results, with community notices urging support for local merchants.

Wyoming Derb Vargason Marion Vargason Charles Martin Des Moines Dale Hansen G. Hansen G. H. Heerzberger Martin State Department of Public Instruction Nona Laughlin Waterloo S. R. Brainard C. R. Smith Richland C. A. Neville Smith C. E. Wherry Paul Jacobsen Helen Moorhead Minn David Shelland Carolyn Ada Ada, Minn C. S. McGinnis McGinnis Harold Jorgensen Harlan Morris Somervilles Charles Wherry Silent Workers Methodist F. E. Somerville Hugh Roberts Kristen Paul Levien Hazel Maxwell Cedar Rapids Bekah Adams Edwin Wolfe New York City Robert Alden Wolfe Mr. Alden Wolfe’s Calif Henry Petersen Roche Memorial Library Elmer Coburn Priscilla Club Clayton Sherrill Ruth Kennedy Congregational Davenport Lee Sherrill Sherrill Thimblebee Olin Derga Harris

Pianos overturning near Cedar Rapids results in minor facial injury

Honor Onslow Kingsmuth, son-in-law of rural carrier Charles Blough, survived a truck rollover down a fifty foot embankment while moving a load of pianos. He suffered only a missing nose tip. skin grafts and plastic surgery are planned. Pianos were destroyed. Community reports include Onslow basketball wins, social events, and local notices.

Onslow Richard Kingsmuth Cedar Rapids Charles Blough Center Junction Fannie Hicks Floyd Chatterton Florence Wherry Walter Holst C. M. Holst Chicago Lillian Buck Wyoming Telephone Company Thelma Johnson Kenneth Leggett Harold Overholt Clinton Marion Nora Streets Marion Clark Anamosa George French Floyd Wilson St. Luke’s Hospital

Scotch Grove Women's Club Holds Holiday Gift Drive

The Scotch Grove Woman's Community club met at Mrs. Ed Meier's home with Mrs. George Bohlken as assistant hostess. Members planned Christmas giving by contributing 50 cents and donating items for a foreign needy family instead of the traditional December gift exchange.

Club Treasury August Schrader H. J. Dirks Vernon Meier Monticello Dave Hansen Ernest Goldsmith Edwin Wilcox Ida Cass Dean Zirkelbach Mercy Hospital Anamosa Dennis John Marcia Anne Guy Piersey Medina, Tenn Nancy Carol Mary Sue Piersey Miriam Courtney Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls Joanne Wright Joyce Postel Anna Linda Kiburz Vaneta Hughes Patricia Cass Harold Eby Louie Hanken Dolores Oltmanns Irving Eilers Emelda Kunan Ladies Aid Paul Paulsen W. B. Clark Clark Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club Ed Meier George Bohlken

Ed Folken Loses Fingers in Picker Accident

Ed Folken employed by Walter Bohren lost all fingers on his left hand when his hand was caught in a corn picker Saturday morning. The amputation occurred above the knuckle and he was taken to John McDonald hospital for treatment.

Ed Folken Castle Grove Eddie Folken Walter Bohren John McDonald Hospital Steve McDonell Lyle Hosford Bess Warner Paul Warner George Seehusen Anamosa Lester Smith Smith Warner O. R. Howie James Howie Cedar Rapids Monticello Linn Howard Watters Central City Bell Farm Vincent Simmons Idle Not Club Ben Eiben

Post Office and Agriculture Plan Live Stock Survey

The Post Office Department will cooperate with the Agriculture Department in a live stock survey on December 1. Farmers are urged to complete the surveys and place them in mail boxes for rural carriers to forward to the Agriculture Department. Results help farmers plan production and future marketing. Mr and Mrs Eugene Chaloupka visited Cedar Rapids relatives.

Post Office Department Agricultural Department Department of Agriculture

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