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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1935

Page

4

Needlework and Bridge Club Notes Highlight Social Week

Mrs. D P Young hosted Thursday Needlework Club with members sewing and knitting then refreshments. Neighborhood Club and several bridge groups met with dinner, prizes, and plate lunches. Families gathered for a birthday dinner as Clarks celebrated at home with games and luncheon. A Du buque picnic honored out of town relatives with Monticello guests attending. Bowls and book review followed a luncheon at the Maples Inn.

D. P. Young Lincoln Thoeni M. J. Hogan Ed Podhaski Emma Heiken Nell Hoffman Lena Marugg Olin Howie Jake Metzenberg W. F. Yeoman Leigh Clark Clarks Monticello Glen Clark Sioux City U-Nameit Maude Ardusey Caroline Heiken Lucile Schweitzer Helen Heiken George Wilkens Charles Northrop Maples Inn

Social events and bridge parties reported in Cedar Rapids area

Mrs. William Tighe hosts a 16-seat tea and progressive bridge for her daughter Mrs. James Carter with guests from Battle Creek Michigan and Cedar Rapids. The League of Women Voters meets at Mrs. Lee Byerly’s with topic Legal Status of Women. Eastern Star and Ladies' Aid group meetings given with out of town guests. Summer afternoon bridge at the country club ends with prizes and fall decor. Family picnic at Will Burrichter residence includes twenty five guests from Baldwin Monticello Lost Nation and nearby towns.

William Tighe Cedar Rapids W. J. Smith Battle Creek Michigan Tighe Frederick P. Stuhler James Carter Emil Rickiefs League of Women Voters Lee Byerly Ralph Bone Byerly Thomas Hamilton Earl DeShaw Harriet Cunningham Anamosa Monticello League State League California Country Club John Bateman Harry Rodman E. G. Hicks Donald Sutherland Halstead Carpenter Elmer E. Hicks H. S. Richardson Meyer Slivken Will Burrichter H. E. Moore G. A. Moore Robert Will Moore Baldwin Paul Steiner Lost Nation Margaret Steiner Andy John Steiner Arthur Steiner Carl Steiner George Burrichter Monticello Burrichter

Janet Schemmel Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

Janet Eleanor Schemmel celebrated her eighth birthday last Saturday October 5 at her grandmother Mrs George Rettigs home with a gathering of friends. Games were played.

Janet Eleanor Schemmel George Rettig

Birthday Celebrations Crowd Local Homes and The Monte Theater

A sequence of birthday gatherings highlighted by a guest of honor opening numerous gifts and a theater party at the Monte theater. Attendees included Ellen Mae First and Betty Jo Guyan among others, with hosts Janet and Mrs Karl Renk arranging cake, games, and gifts. A separate party honored Kathryn Renk on her 15th birthday with games, dancing, and a luncheon.

Janet Minnie Rettlg Hallowe'en The Monte Theater Ellen Mae Betty Jo Guyan Marilee Matthiessen Janis Grimes Audrey Ann Podhaski Lois Rhoda Barrack Ruth Ann Hintzg Karl Renk Kathryn Maurice Cook Jimmy Joan Betty Morning Elaine Havitchek Doreen Lambert Darline Jerry Carmichael Donald Donna Hackbarth Geraldine Irma Schoon Leonard Anna Rose Strasburg Kathleen Jean Bender A. G. Rodman F. Stewart Stuhler Jack George Coxsee Billy Thomas Buddy McNeill Bobby Balster Jimmie Patterson Bobby Husman Bill Stuhler Dwain Harford Dick Sutherland Dick Abel Rollo Harford Imogene Stahler James Carter Sally and Ann Carter California

Yom Kippur Observances In Dubuque

Monday marked the Jewish Yom Kippur with services opening Sunday eve and closing Monday at sundown. Families Sam Marmis and Meyer Slivken attended in Dubuque as the day began with the Shofar and Kol Nidre.

Sam Marmis Meyer Slivken Dubuque

John Ingels Resigns as Jones County Club Agent

The Jones county Farm Bureau announces the resignation of John Ingels from his role as 4-H club agent. Serving since March 1, 1934, he will join Town State college at Ames on a fellowship in animal husbandry to pursue a master’s degree and assist instructors at Iowa State college. The board seeks a successor. decision to be discussed at the next meeting.

John Ingels Jones County Farm Bureau Ingels Town State College Ames Iowa State College Jones County Farm Bureau

Amber Farmer Makes Fine Record As Manager

Amber Farmer profiles Bill, a farmer and hog-raiser who relies on horse power, self-grown feed, and careful budgeting. He supports hog-corn programs but doubts renewal. enjoys oats, soy beans, and corn yields while praising the Legion and government aid that aided farmers.

Amber Farmer Bill Poland China Hampshire American Legion Anamosa Legion U. S

Junior Class Play on October 30 Sparks School Events

The report notes the junior class play scheduled for October 30 and highlights classroom activities across grades. Fifth graders explore North Central states on an imaginary bus tour visiting Akron factory. Spelling contest results show Timmins and Behrends leading their teams.

Chambers June Meyer Golden Eagle Reading Club North Central States Akron Ohio Miss Berryhill Achilles Carl Behrends Eloie Timmins Jeanette Ripperton

Probate Notice for Della Sutherland Will in Jones County

State of Iowa Jones county district court reads and opens a will for Della Sutherland dated October 9 1935. Final probate hearing is set for November 4 1935 at the Jones County court. Dated October 9 1936. See Byerly Clerk Coxsee Heiserman attorneys for the estate.

State of Iowa Jones County Ss. District Court Della Sutherland Byerly Iowa Coxsee Coxsee & Heiserman

Amateur Player Dan Jones Plays Five Years Without Scoring

Dan Jones of the Wales vicinity Montgomery County claims fame as a Southwestern Iowa amateur baseball player. He played five years but never crossed home plate or scored a run.

Dan Jones Wales Montgomery County Dan Iowa

For Sale and Notices in Monticello Area Clas

A collage of sale ads and notices lists Duroc Jersey boars Holstein bulls a 1929 Ford coupe and livestock including pigs sheep ducks and horses. It also mentions lumber band instruments fish and a portable mill service with local businesses and a help wanted opportunity. Occasional personal notes include a lost keys listing and a thank you card.

Farm for Rent Near Monticello on Paved Road

125 acre farm for rent along paved road 161 one mile east of Monticello. Terms by year. inquire at John Behrends home. Public warned to stay off for trapping and no hunting. Notices from W D and A McLaughlin.

Cass Township Langworthy L. J. Hannan Monticello John Behrends W. D A. McLaughlin

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Emma Hieiken Henry Carpenter Henry M. Carpenter Friday Albert J. Stahler U-Nameit Bridge Club Maude Arduser Delta Delt Club Carl Hodson Delta Delt Bridge Club Ben Cotton Byron Abel Cornelius Steck Hi-Low Bridge Club Dan Hearn Hearn Elwyn Patterson Horace Edwards Norman Newton William Heiderman Frank Hayden Eagle Point Park Hayden Neal Hayden Saralou Fred Voorhees Ireton James J. Voorhees James Jr Whitewood South Dakota Mrs. Wilkens Mrs. Northrop F. P. Stuhler Bridge Ten E. M. Miller Marion Ladies’ Aid Society of Reformed Church Ladies’ Aid Society of the Reformed Church Lorenz Allamand Armin Ten- Gick Cap Arduser Alfred Egger Clara Egger Jack Smith Jake Lang Lester Lang Dena Hagen Herman Schneiter Alta Bramer Wyoming Kathryn Renk Burdena Behrends Helen Ann Lahey LaVon Lambert Maxine Nordman Kathleen Randall Naomi Maloney Katherine O'Rourke Helen Wroblewski Ruth Zubler Esther LaVonne Kremer Cascade Ann Hilda Horn Bloomfield Richard Renk Jimmy Cook Jack Stuhler Miss Gray Anna Rose Strasburg Phyllis Schneider Donald Siebels Iva Vlepee R. J. McNeill W. S. Webster Duroc Jersey Boars Walter S. Hall Tom George Henry George Fred Shover Pat Hartman Casper Bros S. M. Adamson Gene Byers Amber Savings Bank Adolph Schoon Amber Farmers’ Grain Company Scotch Grove C. A. Coxsee Will M. Lubben Chester Henry Eden Farm Henry Che Farm James Morrissey F. Baker & Co Keokuk Sam Holmes East First Street Albery Farmers Implement Co Rockford, Il W. H. McDaniel Fred Reuter Dyersville W. T. Rawleigh Co IAJ Freeport Ill Farmers Grain Co Custom Leytze Maytag Company Manchester Monticello Anamosa Cae Parade OF Hits Pg Sone Rogers BEND Pephelei Una Merkel T Jl George Obrien Ui der Daarusne A ierAney Joe Louis Baer RAO Telephone Dad Re Fay ERI. AI Inieaea Appl
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