Ten Columns On Election Ballot For Iowa November 8
The Iowa general election will feature a ten column ballot with two independent columns. Des Moines officials are confirming nominations to prepare sample ballots for counties. Independent contenders include J W Long for governor and Luke B Miller for secretary of agriculture among twenty independents seeking state senate and representative seats.
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Secretary of State
Des Moines
McCrillis
United States
Letitia Conrad
Grinnell
Arnold S. Sather
Ames
Carl Moll
J. W. Duke
Burlington
E. C. Welk
J. P. Russell
Manson
H. G. Altenberger
Ankeny
William James
Washington
A. W. Sarman
West Burlington
Michael T. Kennedy
Davenport
Edward Johnson
Martin R. Daley
Farmer-labor
R. M. Harrop
Council Bluffs
Norman Baker
Muscatine
C. A. Aldrich
Knoxville
Axel Anderson
Melcher
Caroline Dunham
A. A. Scheechfield
George Ficklen
Robert Schedehelm
Ladora
Charles Stewart
Mondamin
John B. Baonont
Mary Denny
R. F. Talmake
L. Mott
Town City
RB Barnes A Des Ee Sabinves
Sie
Peter
John F. Joseph
Sioux ‘City
W. E. F. Randolph
Communist Party
Peter Hunter
W. H. Patton
Earl E. Brown
Sioux City
Mabel D. Wilson
Bessie Logsden
Milo Clapp
Montpelier
John C. Phillips
Smith W. Brookhart
Robert G. Ware
Lansing
Congress
J. E. Thackrey
Eldora
United Farmers
J. W. Long
Luke B. Miller
Mason City
Henry Uffelman To Remain In Monticello
Schultz Brothers retain Henry Uffelman as Monticello store manager after Chicago officers decide to delay any change until January 1. A party at Monticello country club honored Mr and Mrs Uffelman, later rebranded as a non farewell event.
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Schultz Brothers’ Company
Chicago
Henry Uffelman
Monticello
Uffelman
Richland Center
Wis
Monticello Country Club
Castle Grove Gravel Hauling Party Attends Lutheran Church
On Monday October 3 a gravel hauling party supported Castle Grove Lutheran church. Participants included Will Siebels Clarence Stadtmueller Raymond Kromminga Edward Kromminga George H Moenk and others who provided teams and wagons. Forty yards of gravel were hauled and a noon dinner was served by Mrs G Wolf and Mrs J H Gerdes as Rev G Wolf thanks Jones County for the donation.
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Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Will Siebels
Clarence Stadtmueller
Raymond
Edward Kromminga
George H. Moenk
Herman Hahn
Tobe Caspers
John Husmann
Louis
Harvey Heiken
Louis Stadtmueller
Harold Eilers
John H. Specht
George Specht
Castle Grove Luther League Holds Monthly Meeting
Last Sunday evening the Castle Grove Luther League held its regular monthly meeting. Loretta Specht led the event with a paper titled The Church and a piano solo by Margaret Balster. Caroline Helken spoke on Luther's Home Life. Loretta Specht read The History of the Reformation. Several church hymns were sung.
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Castle Grove
Luther League
Loretta Specht
Margaret Balster
Caroline Helken
Luther
Margaret Balater
Public urged to donate clothing for destitute in community
Miss Lora Houston Jones county public health nurse asks readers to set aside garments shoes bedding toys books and vegetables for the poor. Donations can be left at Rite-Way grocery Monticello storage provided by Robertson Brothers. Houston will collect and distribute to those in need as winter pressures grow especially for children’s clothing.
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Lora Houston
Jones County
the Express
Miss Houston
Rite-Way
Robertson Brothers
Monticello
Manchester Romps Monticello 8 0 In Gridiron Duel
Manchester defeated Monticello 8 to 0 as the Red and Black secured a safety after a blocked punt near the goal line in the first quarter and held the lead through the game. Long added a late 35 yard rush for a touchdown as Seedorf Phelps Hangsen and Clark stood out for Monticello.
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Manchester
Tollefson
Monticello
Phelps
Long
Seedorf
Hangsen
Clark
Hanssen
Smith
Tipton
Maurice
Yeoman
McIntosh
Milroy
National Meetings Attract Visitors To Chicago Fair
During the Century of Progress Chicago World’s Fair there are 185 national conventions scheduled between June 1 and November 1. Beacon City offers hotel accommodations at low cost with transportation to the fair, grounds admission, and security, backed by newspaper publishers cooperating with public-minded citizens.
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Beacon City
John Haien
Sacred Heart School Names New Volleyball Coach
Sacred Heart announces Gerald Vernimont as coach for upcoming volleyball and basketball efforts. Students selected captains Maxine Redmond and Helen Louise Stuhyer, prepared uniforms, held practices, and show strong cooperation. A sociology trip to Ana nosa reformatory and choir reforms underscore school activities.
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Doris Fagan
Clara Flack
A. L. Loreng
Gerald Vernimont
Maxine Redmond
Helen Louise Stuh Yer
Mary Dominica
Mary Bibiana
Mount St. Francis
Anamosa
Resone
Frank O'Rourke
Donald Nordmann
Arnold Dreschger
Sacred Heart School
Stimpson Speaks on Dutch Belted Cattle at Rotary
Thomas Stimpson of Cass Township, president of the Dutch Belted Cattle Association of the United States, spoke before the Monticello Rotary Club on Monday about the breed. He traced its history to the seventeenth century and noted its higher milk returns, while detailing unique markings that disqualify registration.
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Monticello
Stimpson
Monticello Masons Attend John Beatty Funeral
The Consolidated church at Cascade hosted the funeral for John W. Beatty last Sunday afternoon. Monticello Masons in attendance included B. C. Roberts D. P. Young Rev. Samuel Gutensohn Hartley Wilkinson and Charles Kay with Roberta in charge of the ritualistic work and Rev. Gutensohn acting as enapyess and Wilkinson as marshal.
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John W. Beatty
Consolidated Church
Cascade
Monticello
B. C. Roberts
D. P. Young
Samuel Gutensohn
Hartley Wilkinson
Charles Kay
Roberta
The
Brave
Gutensohn
Mr. Wilkinson
Buchanan Treasurer's Office Robbed of $1,000
The Buchanan county treasurer reports a theft from the county treasurer's office in a sequence of robberies last week. About $1,000 was taken, with officials indicating insurance coverage and a continuing investigation.
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Buchanan
Board of Supervisors
Buchanan County
Editorial Party Tours Capistrano Mission in California
A National Editorial Association tour details a stop at San Juan Capistrano Mission near Laguna Beach. The writer highlights Father O'Sullivan’s restoration, the mission as a center of civilization, and a 25 cent visitor fee funding ongoing work. The account continues to San Diego and Agua Caliente, Mexico with hotel life, a grand Spanish casino, and a cautioned note on gambling expenses observed.
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National Editorial Association
Orange
California
Santa Fe Special
San Juan Capistrano Mission
Laguna Beach
Junipero Serra
San Juan Mission
St. John O'Sullivan
Father O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan
Mexico
Iowa
Agua Caliente
Rome
Monticello VFW Auxiliary Elects Officers at Next Meeting
The Monticello auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will conduct its annual nomination and election of officers at the upcoming meeting on October 12. A Columbus Day program is planned by the Americanization committee for a joint gathering of past and auxiliary members after the business session. The group thanks citizens who bought forget-me-nots on Sept 24 and Camp Fire members who sold them. each flower was assembled by an unemployed ex-service man, and the auxiliary is honored to aid disabled veterans.
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Monticello Auxiliary
Americanization Committee
Monticello
Irville Rhatigan Named Almoner For DeMolay
Irville Rhatigan and Curtis Moncrief attended a meeting of state DeMolay officers in Des Moines last Sunday. Rhatigan was appointed on the membership committee and will launch a chapter contest to boost membership. The local chapter plans a trip to Greeley October 28 to help initiate three new members before a fellowship gathering of Masonic lodge members from that region.
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Irville Rhatigan
Curtis Moncrief
Des Moines
Hubert Utterback
Irville
Greeley
Towa
Duck hunting season opens at noon last Saturday in Towa
The duck hunting season opened at noon last Saturday in Towa. Hunters may take up to 15 ducks per day under state law, with a limit of 10 on specified species including canvasback, redhead, ringneck, teal, shovelers, or gadwall. The season runs until November 30.
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Towa
Maire's Candy Shop Opens with Busy Opening Day
The new Maire Candy Shop opened for business last Saturday drawing many customers. It is owned by Paul and Maurice Maire and will be run by Maurice with Esther Zimmerman as assistant. The shop will carry Bunte and Stover box and bulk candies and Hutchinson's ice cream.
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Maire
Paul
Maurice Maire
Esther Zimmerman
Bunte and Stovers
Hutchinson
Rally Day at Reformed Church Program Schedule
Special programs arranged for Rally Day at the Reformed Church during the Sun-Way school period and the morning worship. The first program begins at 9 30 followed by worship at 10 30. The theme is The Solution to the Present Outstanding Problem.
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the Reformed Church
Celia Bobleter Buried Last Friday Morning
The funeral for Celia Bobleter was held at Sacred Heart church last Friday at 9 30 conducted by Rev A L Lorenz. Burial followed in Sacred Heart cemetery north of Monticello. Born October 17 1864 in Dubuque county she lived in Monticello area most of her life and ran a dressmaking business for 25 years. She died September 28 after bronchial pneumonia.
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Celia Bobleter
Sacred Heart Church
A. L. Lorenz
Miss Bobleter
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Monticello
Dubuque County
Joseph
Elizabeth Bobleter
Jones County
Bobleter
Fannie McLees
Miss McLees
Joseph Bobleter
Cella
Mary Bobeter
Oliver Kiburz
Clara
Frank McAleer
Stillwater
Minn
Jury Trials Under Way in District Court
District court tried two criminal cases to juries early in the week. State v Powlishta ended with not guilty on liquor nuisance and transport charges, but a contempt of court issue remains. State v Close went to the jury for a false check drawing. Retrial of Tilda Miner for murder is set for Oct 10 after appellate reversal. Equitable cases and a continued liquor law case are listed. Lloyd Hammond faces jail after a $100 fine for larceny.
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Town
Joe Powlishta
Valea
J. L. Close
Tilda
Supreme Court
Miner
Gable
Koranda
Connecticut Life Insurance Co
Starry
Nichols
Leggett
Hartman
Strawman
Miller
Bundy
Bargain week at Rickless Dry Goods and area grocers
A collection of store notices highlights major discounts including $8 value children's coats for 1.95 at Rickless Dry Goods, 8 bars P G soap for 25 cents at Rickless Grocery, 3 pounds Peaberry coffee for 59 cents at Lege, large Sunkist oranges 23 cents a dozen at George Stuhler's Sons, and Hormel lard at 2 pounds 15 cents. Also promoted are a Sanicola junior heater from Arend Balster, Jersey Cream flour 49 pound bag 95 cents at Kash and Karry, and Phoenix hosiery at Stuhler's for 1.00, plus revarnishing with Lowe Brothers products.
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Rickless
Rickless Grocery
Lege's
Monticello
George Stuhler
Sunkist
Hormel
Arend Balster
Scotch Grove
Goodham
Star Meat Market
W. E. Tuetken
Jersey
Kash & Karry
Phoenix
Stuhler's
Lowe Brothers
Eclipse Lumber Company
Red Cross Roll Call Set for November 11 to 24
The Monti cello chapter of the American Red Cross in Jones County scheduled its annual roll call for November 11 to 24. J E Heiserman named chairman and Mrs Mil ton Theent was chosen to lead volunteer service to organize materials and aid for the needy this winter.
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RED Cross
Monticello
American Red Cross
Jones County
J. E. Helserman
Heiserman
Milton Theent
Death Called Mrs. Mary Rice Pioneer Resident of Monticello
Mrs. Mary E. Rice a pioneer of Monticello Jones county born Mary Moulton January 26 1844 in Sandwich New Hampshire died at her son Charles Rice home after a nine day illness Survivors include sons Edward and Charles with relatives from Ottumwa attending funeral at Charles Rice home with Rev William J Grossheim presiding burial in Oakwood cemetery
Fire destroys L. Rieger Farm house near Monticello
Monticello firefighters fought a Friday blaze at the L. Rieger place west of town. A defective chimney sparked the kitchen fire, destroying the brick house and contents. Rieger insured for 1100 on the home and Rigby 500 on furnishings. this marks the second fire on Rieger properties this year.
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Monticello
Wayne Township Mutual Insurance Association Meeting
The annual meeting of the German Mutual Fire Insurance association of Wayne township was held at Langworthy schoolhouse last Saturday. Officers were elected for 1933 except for secretary Gerd Harms who retires January 1 and is replaced by John E. Folkerts. President Herman Zimmerman, vice-president A. G. Bohiken, and treasurer Fred Plueger continuing in their roles.
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German Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Wayne Township
Langworthy
Gerd Harms
John E. Folkerts
Herman Zimmerman
A. G. Bohiken
Fred Plueger
Mrs. Lena Schoenhut Dies in Monticello at 2 P M
Mrs. Lena Schoenhut died at her West First Street home last Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock after a long illness from arthritis. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM at her home with Rev. Samuel G. Gutensohn of the First Congregational Church officiating. Burial rituals of the Order of the Eastern Star were read, and interment was at Oakwood cemetery beside her husband. She was born June 20, 1849 in Buhl Baden Germany and immigrated to the United States at age 19 settling in Peru Illinois, later living in Cambridge and Peoria before moving to Monticello in 1914 where she and her husband ran a bakery. She leaves two daughters Mrs L F Mills of Rock Island and Miss Caroline Schoenhut of Monticello, four grandchildren and one great grandchild. another daughter Lucia died in infancy. Out-of-town relatives included Mills and Palmer families from Rock Island and Davenport relatives, and Schoenhut family members from Marshalltown and Lowden.
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Lena Schoenhut
West First Street
Schoenhut
Samuel G. Gutensohn
First Congregational Church
Monticello
Fred J. Kay
United States
Peru
Llinois
Charles Schoenhut
L. F. Mills
Raymond Mills
Helen Mills
Rock Island
Clarence Palmer
Davenport
F. J. Schoenhut
Chester Schoenhut
Those Who Heard The President At Des Moines
A Des Moines audience of locals and out of town guests heard President Herbert Hoover speak on Tuesday evening. Attendees included Charles Renk George Grenenwald Archie Praser J B Helserman and Ray Echternacht of Monticello. Francis Shimanek A E Hodoval and Mr Hill of Oxford Junction. Lee Sherrill of Wyoming Lee Van Kirk C H W Treland Mr and Mrs Hubert Metcalf Mr and Mrs Charles Metcalf C L Niles and Mr Gee of Anamasa. Mr and Mrs Henry Kruse of Hale and Charles Cash of Anamasa also attended.
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Herbert Hoover
Des Moines
Charles Renk
George Grenenwald
Archie Praser
J. B. Helserman
Ray Echternacht
Monticello
Francis Shimanek
A. E. Hodoval
Mr. Hill
Oxford Junction
Lee Sherrill
Wyoming
Lee van Kirk
C. H W. Treland
Hubert Metcalf
Charles Metcalf
C. L. Niles
Mr. Gee
Anamasa
Henry Kruse
Hale
Charles Cash
Snoebling Home In Dyersville Raided For Moonshine Plant
Federal and state agents raided Hubert Snoebling's Dyersville home uncovering a concealed moonshine plant in the cellar wall. They seized 18 gallons and three pints of moonshine, five and a half gallons of alcohol, and an electric aging machine. Snoebling was ordered to report to the county attorney as liquor was confiscated.
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Hubert S. Snoebing
Dyersville
Snoebling
Nquor
Faye Cass Injured on Tennis Court at Coe
Miss Faye Cass daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle Cass of Monticello was injured last week playing tennis at Coe college. Her hip was badly sprained. She returned to Cedar Rapids and is under medical care at Voorhees hall attempting to continue college work despite the injury.
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Faye Cass
Merle Cass
Monticello
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Voorhees Hall
Miss Cass
Bob Spooner and Dog Capture Large Hoot Owl
Bob Spooner and Cap the bulldog belonging to Carl Hodson battled a large hoot owl last week. The owl, weighing about thirty pounds with a four foot wingspan, was killed by the boy and the dog and sent to Cedar Rapids to be mounted.
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Bob Spooner
Cap
Carl Hodson
Cedar Rapids
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Baker
Monti
Tom Stimpson
Rotary Club
Monticello Masons
Capistrano Mission
Caliente
Mission
San Diego
Demo
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Sven
Etertainens Sa Eea
Tin Juans
A. Doxsee
V.F.W
Almoner
DeMolay
Reformed Church
Mary Rice
Mary E. Rice
Charles Rice
Aaron Moulton
Cass Township
Deweytown
Rice
Mary Elizabeth Moulton
Sandwich
New Hampshire
Aston
Harriet M. Moulton
Ann
Lovell Township
Smith Acker
George F. LeClerc
Mr. Rice
McDonald Hospital
L. Rieger
Wayne Township Mutual Insurance Assn. Meeting
Coe
Dog
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