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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

4

Amber Women Learn Smartness in Dress at Midland Meet

Midland school ladies gathered Tuesday afternoon November 21 at Henry Wehling home for a lesson on smartness in dress led by the club leader. A round table discussion followed and refreshments ended the gathering. The event featured Mrs. Tom O'Toole Mrs. Eriest Anderson Mrs. Lou Bramer Alta Bramer and many other Amber residents.

Amber Midland School Henry Wehling Tom O'Toole Eriest Anderson Lou Bramer Alta Bramer Will Steenbock Will Walderback Walter Steckel Howard

Kathleen May Hughes Weds Robert G Norris at Scotch Grove

Kathleen May Hughes married Robert George Norris in a double ring ceremony last Saturday afternoon at the Hughes home in Scotch Grove. The bride wore blue taffeta and carried Hollywood roses, with Mrs. Richard Hanken as matron of honor and Harold Norris as best man. Guests from Hawick, Marion, Chicago, Center Junction and Monticello attended. The couple will reside on a farm in Scotch Grove township after teaching and service careers.

Arend Balster Des Moines Balster R. A. Naylor Nebraska South Dakota Hermosa Charles Jacobs Milton Edgewood Powlishta Oxford Junction Otto Powlishta Mitchell Kathleen Ruth Paulsen May Himebaugh Scotch Grove G. d. Hughes Kathleen May Robert George Norris A. A. Norris Awick Minnesota Abram Alyea Richard Hanken Harold Norris Leverly Hanken Vanela Ann Hughes Hollyce Stingley Ruth Clark Wilma Clark Alice Clark Harald Norris Hawick Minn J. C. Hughes and Son Arling Marion FE. J. Feddler Chicago Clara Muses Linn Jones County Norris Paynesville Minnesota State Agricultural College U. S. Army California Honolulu Bernice Tobiason Gilbert Cooper Anamosa A. B. Nichols Center Junction Clifton Abbott Monticello Presbyterian Aid Society Clark Cass L. d. Hughes Naylor Jasper Hutton Savanna, Lll Lyle Hutton Onargo Lll M. M. Sinclair Sinclair Cherokee Fred Matheson D. O. Sinclair H. J. Dirks August Schrader P. H. Paulsen Lewis Meade Sumner John Otten Alma van Fossen Tipton Marcella Otten Paune Sunbeam Mission Band Sunda Howard Zirkelbach W. B. Clark A. P. Himebaugh Philip Himebaugh Chauncey Carson Hopkin

Entertainments in Castle Grove At Week's End

Two school entertainments were held in Castle Grove last week with strong attendance. District No 2 under Rita McDermott and District No 1 under Bridge McCusker performed to a large crowd, while District No 8 under Pauline Cramer presented a well received program. The farm bureau met Friday with a focus on livestock disease led by County Agent Smith. Local residents traveled for cattle buying in Kansas City and Cedar Rapids, and the Heiken and Hosford families discussed ongoing farm issues.

Castle Grove Bridge McCusker Rita McDermott Pauline Cramer Smith Harvey Heiken Lyle Hosford Cedar Rapids W. D. McLaughlin C. A. McLaughlin Kansas City Reade Onslow I. A. Heiken V.F.W Monticello Elizabeth Peterson Spe

Community leaders hold second home project training event

A group of about thirty women gathered at the new Community building on Tuesday November 21 for the county's second home project training. Sessions covered color and line in dress, color wheel use for wardrobe, and included musical numbers by Mrs. B. E. Schnier and Mrs. Fran Walker.

Town State College Miss Peterson Handel Bach BE. J. Schnier Fran Walker C. C. Lightfoot Onslow Lyle Hosford Walter Bohren Cedar Rapids F. E. Bentley Rhodes William Hiller E. J. Schnier Max Specht Center Junction George Rickels Ray Fairbanks Arnold Thalacker W. D. McLaughlin Anamosa United States Rockwell Kent Jack Ahlrichs Monticello

Richland Center Dinner Guests From Various States

Mrs. Ursula Hein hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs Harry Maire and son Marvin of Maquoketa last Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Thomas Guyan Colton SD and Mrs V Pettingill Rock Rapids, with Lena Binggell Colton SD and Emil Balsiger Wentworth SD visiting local relatives.

Harry Maire Marvin Maquoketa Carl Hein Thomas Guyan Colton South Dakota V. Pettingill Rock Rapids Lena Binggell Emil Balsiger Wentworth

Panama Canal Toll Averages Four Thousand Per Vessel

The article reports that the typical commercial ship paying tolls through the Panama Canal is assessed about $4,000. This figure reflects standard canal charges for merchant vessels transiting the route.

Panama Canal

Delinquent Tax List for Anamosa Iowa Published Notice

Jones county treasurer Don Ruhl announces a December 4 1939 sale at 10 a.m. of all real property listed with unpaid taxes as of that date per Iowa code section 7255. The sale is mandatory for the public bidder to bid in for the county.

Anamosa Iowa Don Ruhl Jones County

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