Express Cooking School Proves Popular in Monticello
The Express Cooking School returns to Monticello October 29 to 31 at the opera house with Miss Alice Sharpe presenting practical, economical cooking demonstrations for home makers and farmers. Two model rooms, prizes including six baskets daily, and free instruction emphasize useful ideas and new kitchen approaches for residents.
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Monticello
Opera House
the Express
Alice Sharpe
Sharpe
Miss Sharpe
Iowa
Detroit Times’ Home Institute
Express
Passes Away Dubuque Father of Local Priesthood
Tuesday Anton Lorenz father of Rev A L Lorenz pastor of Sacred Heart church died after a three month illness in Dubuque. Born December 5 1852 he would have turned 79 next December. He long ran a Bayless Dubuque business and had sixty years in the city. Five children joined religion two sons priests and three daughters in the Franciscan order. Burial from St Marys church in Dubuque followed mass of requiem by Rev A L Lorenz. Interment was in Mount Calvary cemetery family lot.
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Anton Lorenz
A. L. Lorenz
Sacred Heart Church
Dubuque
Bayless Business College
Franciscan Order
M. Paschalis
St. Mary's School
M. Majelia
Cascade
M. Miram
Sacred Heart School
E. P. Lorenz
Mount Mercy Junior College
Cedar Rapids
Hildegarde
Cari
Roberts Takes New Post With Skelgas Division
Ben C. Roberts leaves his Stary building store to supervise sales and service for the Skelgas division of Skelley Oil Co. He now heads the northeastern division in Town, after two years as local agent. He has sold most of his stock. The Monticello Skelgas agency is taken over by Zimmerman Radio Shop with a new rear Eskimo Club office. Zimmerman and Otis Briggs pledge prompt service.
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Ben C. Roberts
Stary Building
Skelgas
Skelley Oil Company
Roberts
Monticello
Zimmerman Radio Shop
Eskimo Club
Zimmerman
Otis Briggs
Bernice Allen Fractures Wrist After Tower Fall
Miss Bernice Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Allen of Richland township suffered a broken right wrist after slipping from a windmill tower last Sunday noon Miles Allen became dizzy and she slipped from a height She was taken to John Mc Donald hospital for treatment
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Bernice Allen
Matthew Allen
Richland Township
Miles Allen
John McDonald Hospital
DeMolay Initiation Held Last Monday at GW Chapter
The George Washington chapter of DeMolay held a formal initiation and a business meeting last Monday evening. New members Philip Maurice and Jesse Smith were initiated, and it was the first time the new officers conducted a formal initiation. A dance is planned for Saturday evening at the temple.
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George Washington
Order of DeMolay
Philip Maurice
Jesse Smith
Temple
Lam bert couple marks 55 years with family supper
The fifty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Lambert was celebrated at John Lambert’s home last Monday evening with a 20 guest supper. A purse of gold was given to the couple who have five sons John Charles Asa Ralph and Apha. Mrs Lambert is 74 and Mr Lambert 77.
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William Lambert
John Lambert
Young Wife Dies After Illness in Iowa City Hospital
The many friends of Mrs. Robert Vesey mourn her death Sunday at Iowa City University Hospital after a two month illness. Born August 25, 1909 in Mount Carmel Illinois, she lived in Monticello since childhood and married Robert Vesey in 1929. Survived by husband, mother Mrs. Florence Goings, and sister Mrs. Roy Campbell. Funeral services were held at the Cartano home with burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Robert Vesey
University Hospital
Iowa City
Chicago
Florence Goings
Richard A. Cartano
Monticello
Cartano
Ne . R
Methodist Episcopal Church
Vesey
Oakwood Cemetery
Mount Carmel
Ilino
Franklin Equipment Company
Anamosa
Roy Campbell
Elgin
Tinois
Campbell
August Tobin
John Barrack
Stanley V. Allen
Walter Allen
Flossie E. Buchanan
Maquoketa
C. M
Lemon
Marie Sophia Nordman
Otto Vetter
Marcus
C. Mardorf
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Wayne Township
Clifford B. Paul
W. H. Hoult
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Michael McKeever
Clarence Sackett
Scotch Grove
Charles Crane
Fall Brook
California
Joe Wally
Tom Carson
Emma Lucile Schneider
Isaac Schneider
Arthur M. Maurice
E. BE. Gruen
Items Of Occurrences Twenty-Five Years Ago
Monticello and area notes include moves and marriages. John Gerdes relocates to Wymore Nebraska, Mark Hogan to Chicago for Northwestern dental studies, and several weddings such as Seward L. Smith with Ida L. Smith and Lena Kreeb with Guy A. Hogan. Deaths include Reuben I. Eberhart and Gerhard Ellers. Senator Dolliver spoke in Monticello. ward notes mention accidents and farm activity.
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John Gerdes
Monticello
Wymore
Nebraska
Mark Hogan
Chicago
Dental College
Northwestern University
Seward L. Smith
Ed LeClair
Ida L. Smith
James Smith
Prairieburg
Reuben I. Eberhart
Samuel
Laredo
Missouri
Charles C. Crocker
Sand Spring
Orchard
Lena Kreeb
Guy A. Hogan
G. W. Eastwood
Mercury
Bertha Clark
Harry Main
Hopkinton
Newton Parrott
W. E. van Buren
Decorah
Methodist Episcopal Church
Slocum
Gerhard Ellers
Jonathan Dolliver
W. H. Hoult
John A. Schmidt
Onslow
Allan Fairbanks
North Dakota
Gracia Hicks
Montana
Robert Young
Albion
Luther Whiting
Monticello High Opens Season With 14 0 Victory
Monticello High defeated Olin 14 to 0 in a decisive season opener. Don Clark and Bartlett led a balanced attack, Hanssen and Yeoman added depth, and new field facilities awaited a near sellout crowd for Friday’s game against Tipton.
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Fraser
Jacobsen
Taylor
D. Schoon
Lambert
Stutt
McCollum
Hoag
G. Schoon
Yeoman
Don Clark
Matthiessen
Starks
Willard Yeoman
Leytem
One
Seedorf
Eden
Reid Clark
Spooner
J. Smith
Ray Smith
Adix
Hanasen
Hutton
Eilers
Henrichs
Bartlett
Phelps
Stott
L. Schoon
Cramer
Bort
Capt
C. Egger
Group From Monticello Attends Cattle Congress
A Monticello area group attended the dairy cattle congress in Waterloo over the past weekend. Attendees include Rex H Rickless and family, Stadtmuellers, Stadtmueller relatives, Clarence Stadtmueller, D O Sinclair and Esther, June Meyer, Ruby Rickels, Albert McNeill, Emil Ricklefs, Carl Hodson, John Jacobs and spouses, Henry Eden, Will Balsiger, G L Buol, and Asa Lambert with their families.
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Monticello
Waterloo
Rex H. Rickless
Roy
Josephine
Austin Stadtmueller
Alva Stadtmueller
Clarence Stadtmueller
D.O. Sinclair
Esther Sinclair
June Meyer
Ruby Rickels
Albert McNeill
Emil Ricklefs
Carl Hodson
John Jacobs
Destructive Barn Window Breakage Attributed to Local Children
Authorities report complaints of vandalism by children causing damage to barns and private property. Parents in the northern town area are urged to prevent further depredations, lest harsher steps be taken.
James Laude's Pigskin Toters Take 3 Games
James A. Laude, son of Mr and Mrs William Laude, coaches at Rockford High School in Rockford Michigan. His lightweight football team has won its first three games this season. Last Saturday the Rad Lights beat the Marshall reserves 12 to 0 before about 4 500 fans cheering the Rockford backs.
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James A. Laude
Wiliam Laude
Rockford High School
Rockford
Marshall
Reed sisters visit E Reed home over weekend
Miss Alice Reed music supervisor of Mediapolis and Miss Aelfreda Reed teacher at the University high school of Iowa City spent Saturday and Sunday visiting in the E Reed home during the weekend.
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Alice Reed
Mediapolis
Aelfreda Reed
University High School of
Iowa City
Rev J J Hehir dead longtime Anamosa priest
The Rev J J Hehir pastor of St Patrick's church in Anamosa died in a Cedar Rapids hospital last Sunday night from a cerebral hemorrhage suffered at a friend's home in Marion. Hehir, 53, was sent to Anamosa to fill the vacancy created by Father M F Eardley and had led the Clermont parish for eighteen years. Funeral services were held in Anamosa yesterday with Archbishop Beckman of Dubuque presiding.
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J. J. Hehir
St. Patrick's Church
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Father Hehir
Clermont
M. F. Eardley
Iowa
Beckman of
Dubuque
Young People Met At The Reformed Church
The sixth annual conference of Ursinus Classis Reformed churches met at Monticello’s Reformed church with delegates from Alleman Melbourne Marengo Wheatland Williamsburg Lost Nation and Monticello. Dr E G Krampe and Rev J M Newgard led talks on faith with sermons and songs concluding with installation of officers for next year.
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Ursinus Classis
Monticello
Alleman
Melbourne
Marengo
Wheatland
Williamsburg
Lost Nation
E. G. Krampe
Mission House
Plymouth
Wis
J. M. Newgard
Wilton Junction
Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Leona Fausch
Carmen Raskoof
Newgard
Jesus
Krampe
Heidelberg League
Classis
Carmen Roskopf
Marion Boysen
Ladies’ Aid of the Reformed Church
Monticello Country Club
George Burrichter
Fellowship
Edith Winkler
Harlow " Witt
Etherness
Fresenberg
Tendick
Dr. Krampe
Christian Endeavor
Viola Paulsen
Esther Metzenger
Extension Specialist To Conduct Training School
Extension service specialist Miss Hazel Bown from Iowa State College will lead a five day training school for fourth year clothing. Townships Castle Grove Lowell Richland and Scotch Grove join. The first session is Friday Oct 9 at Mrs Irving Hintz home focusing on time saving equipment pressing and work box equipment.
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Hazel ‘Bown
Iowa State College
Ames
Castle Grove
Lowell
Richland
Scotch Grove
Irving Hintz
Jones County youths win at Atwater Kent audition
Harry Liddy of Richland township and Edna Wessels of Anamosa claimed first place in the annual Atwater Kent audition at Anamosa last Monday. Two boys and two girls competed. winners advance to a 10 45 PM radio audition on station WOC Davenport. Liddy, Sacred Heart Monticello student, sings bass with the glee club and choir under Sister Mary Luke.
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Harry Liddy
Clem Liddy
Richland Township
Edna Wessels
Anamosa
Atwater Kent
WOC
Davenport
Liddy
Sacred Heart School
Monticello
Boys’ Glee Club
Mary Luke
Dale Paul
R. LaChapelle
C. H. Monroe
Mary E. Leech
Neighborhoods That Interest Form New Commercial Club
A newly organized commercial club in Neighborhoods That Interest Ryan names A. L. Schemmel as president and U. S. Baxternas as secretary with an initial membership of 32. The region’s activities include local notices of crime, health, and education while noting notable locals and institutional changes.
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Ryan
A. L. Schemmel
U. S. Baxternas
George Scherbing
Farley
Uberty
Scherbing
Frank Honkamp
Worthington
Helen Schellin
Paul Schellin
Olin
American Savings Bank of
District Court Clears Several Indictments and Sentences
Judge Clark presided as multiple defendants entered pleas or were found guilty in district court. John Lambert pleaded guilty to transportation of liquor and liquor nuisance charges. the nuisance was dismissed with a $300 fine and suspended remainder. Harold Sanford received three months in jail for driving while intoxicated after a $3,700 fine, with three months’ driving prohibition. W. E. Shugart pled guilty to DWI and was fined $300 with costs. fine suspended on good behavior and three months no driving. Ralph Byerly pled not guilty to bootlegging and posted a $500 bond. Guardianship and estate matters, along with numerous civil and equity actions, proceeded with various defaults, dismissals, and foreclosures.
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W. E. Shugart
Anamosa
Ralph Byerly
Olin
Kryl And His Band To Give A Matinee Concert
Bohumir Kryl and his band will perform a matinee Saturday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Kryl, a versatile performer, has played cornet with Sousa and Innes bands and led his own group for 25 years. His varied career includes sculpture, circus work, and war service organizing camp bands across the states.
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Bohumir Kryl
Kryl
Sousa and Innes
Lew Wallace
Europe
America
Youngest Redmond Child Dies in Hopkinton
Clifford L. Redmond nine months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent J. Redmond died Monday at home after moving from here to Hopkinton. Death blamed on acute intestinal trouble causing spasms. Funeral by Father Randolph at Sand Springs and burial in Sacred Heart cemetery. Clifford youngest of six children.
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Clifford L. Redmond
Vincent J. Redmond
Hopkinton
Randolph
Sand Springs
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Clifford
Local Women Attend State Library Convention in Cedar Rapids
Miss Florence Noble and Mrs. Halstead M. Carpenter travel to Cedar Rapids for the Iowa State Library convention at the Montrose hotel today and tomorrow. Carpenter serves on the Iowa Library association membership committee. Speakers include Brigham Johnston Mae Lamberton Becher and Carl Van Doren.
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Florence Noble
Halstead M. Carpenter
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Library Convention
Montrose Hotel
Carpenter
Iowa Library Association
Brigham Johnston
Mae Lamberton Becher
Reader's Guide
Saturday Review of Literature
Carl van Doren
Literary Guild of America
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the Express Cooking School
B. C. Roberts
Oil Co
Monticello High
Smith
Tipton Eleven
Red and Black Warriors
Montici
Olin Eleven
Monti
Phélps
Hanssen
Bob Buel
Jess Smith
Paul Hanssen
Ohe
LeRoy Schoon
Bernard Ohe
Egger
Dickey
Montcello
Tipton
Jess
Bud
Clark
Bob Larson
Prusha
Clarefice Rhatigan
Cedar Falls
L. E
L. T
L. G
Schoon
R. G
Che
R. T
R. E
L. H
R. H
Buel
F. B
Q. B
James Laude
The
Monticello High School
Jones County
Laura Tracey
Frank
West Third Street
John Camber Doolittle
Des Moines
Alison Moore
St. Ansgar
Cornell College
Miss Moore
Alice Fellows Rigby
Mount Vernon
Samuel M. Fellows
Cornell
Rigby-Fellows Union
Atherton B. Clark
Probate Matters
Leo William Jackson
Progressive Report
Frank Porter
C. B. Paul
Sarah J. Atwood
Maria Leeschamp
F. M. Benedict
Sharpless Separator Co
C. B. Vernimont
Plain
Saniwax Paper Co
G. R. Watters
L. A. Andrew
Emerson Cave
Ings Bank
Anamosa National Bank
Sarah Dutton
E. G. Rawson
Harry Bramer
Ollie A. Hopkins
Wilbur J. Stover
State of Iowa
Charles Parmenter
Catharina Schone
Clarence Schone
John F. Benhart
Elizabeth Benhart
Monticello State Bank
Albert C. Welch
Clark Hubbard
Ida Caspers
Herman Caspers
W. J. Redmond
John Matthiessen
R. J. Bone
John Perrine
Wil) Hiller
George van Buren
Lavetta Perrine
Francis Shaw
Daughters of the American Revolution
Park Chamberlain
van Buren
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