Monticello to Meet Tipton in Local Season Opener
Monticello faces Tipton in the first football game of the local season this afternoon at City Park with 3 30 kickoff. Officials include Marvin Levsen Anamosa James Macau lay Onslow Supt Vander Stoep Center Junction. The Monticello lineup features Schoon Wenger Che Eilers Spooner Schlemme Eden Hanssen Yeoman Seetorf Smith and backs Starks Matthiessen Van Buren Smith Buel Hiller. The 146 pound team hopes to deliver hard driving play as Coach Merten seeks a better result than the Manchester game and lists Oct 13 Tipton Oct 20 University High Oct 27 West Branch Nov 3 Mt Vernon Nov 11 Anamosa Nov 17 Marion as schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merten
Tipton
Marvin Levsen
Anamosa
James Macaulay
Onslow
Vander Stoep
Center Junction
Monticello
Manchester
Vinton
Schoon
Wenger
Che
Eilers
Spooner
Schlemme
Eden
Hanssen
Yeoman
Seetorf
Smith
Starks
Matthiessen
van Buren
Buel
Hiller
University High
West Branch
Mt. Vernon
Marion
Training School For Sunday School Workers In Jones County
The Jones County Council of Regions Education sponsors a six week standard teacher training school for Sunday school workers. Sessions run each Monday at 7 30 pm beginning next Monday at Monticello public schools with enrollment at 7 pm. Courses cover The Pupil The Principles of Teaching The Old Testament The New Testament The Teaching Work of the Church The Life of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Council of Regions Education
Monticello
Anamosa
G. Gutensohn
H. A. Cunningham
H. D. Green
W. J. Grosshelm
Geo. H. Goodrick
Christ
Miss F. Thornhill
John T. Nagle Died In A Chicago Hospital
John T. Nagle died in a Chicago hospital after a year of illness. He was born June 10, 1876 in Atlantic Cass County Iowa and was reared near Worthington. Survived by sister Mrs. Charles Parrott of this city and brother W. E. Nagle of Porterville California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parrott
John T. Nagle
Chicago
Nagle
Worthington
Atlantic
Cass County
John Nagle
Iowa
City
W. E. Nagle
Porterville, Cal
Donald Young Leaves Monticello for Cedar Rapids
Golf pro Don Young, long-time Monticello Country Club instructor, departed last Tuesday to Cedar Rapids to conduct winter golf. He plans to run two nets in a major hotel to instruct local enthusiasts during the colder months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Young
Monticello Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Gets 30 Days On Bad Check In Cedar Rapids
Harry Young of Wyoming was sent to jail for 20 days last Tuesday in Cedar Rapids on a bad check charge filed by C. M. Stickle. The instrument involved was drawn for $16 on a Cedar Rapids Savings bank check on June 16, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Young
Wyoming
Cedar Rapids
C. M. Stickle
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank
Work to Begin Soon on Jones County Primary Road 38
The Express in Center Junction reports soon starting on primary road 33 from the Milwaukee railroad to state road 117, a 4 085 mile route. Contracts overseen by the state highway commission at Ames with county aid of 42325 dollars. L Petersen Cedar Rapids awarded 11989 for fifteen box culverts and L O Kimball Clear Lake lands the grading at 30336. W P Lindauer Bellevue inspection engineer will be based in Center Junction with office in the bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Milwaukee Railroad
State Highway Commission
Ames
L. Petersen
Cedar Rapids
L. O. Kimball
Clear Lake
W. P. Lindauer
Bellevue
Bank Bulldy
Mrs W Hogan Dies in Chicago After Stroke
Eliza Hogan longtime Monticello resident died in Ravenswood hospital Chicago following paralysis. Born December 12 1856 in Davenport she married William W Hogan April 20 1876 and had thirteen children. Survived by two sons and five daughters with numerous grandchildren. Funeral October 10 at Guy Hogan home in Monticello with Rev. Grossheim officiating. Burial Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Hogan
Monticello
Ravenswood Hospital
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Lampman
New York City
Hogan
Davenport
William W. Hogan
George
Guy
William
California
Alice Lampman
Iva Schneider
Oakwood Cemetery
Andrew Flitch
R. McDowell
Doon
Mr. Flitch
Flitch
Switzerland
America
Iowa
Kathrine Aggola
Sioux County
The
Reformed Church
Congregational Church
Schools To Be Closed Friday Of This Week
Monticello public schools will not be in session Friday as the Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association meets in Cedar Rapids with both grades and high school teachers attending. Miss Ann Miller will address Latin clubs and a Roman banquet, promoting pupil interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Death notices for Mrs. Frances Arduser and Mr. Andrew Flitch
Frances Arduser, wife of Dr. L. T. Arduser and long-time Cedar Rapids resident, died in Minneapolis after a stroke. Doon and Monticello connections are noted along with surviving family. Andrew Flitch, longtime Monticello resident, died at his daughter’s home in Doon after a late illness, with funeral in Doon and burial in Doon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard T. Arduser
Monticello
Frances
Stoddard) Arduser
Minneapolis
L. T. Arduser
Monttpelier
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Old Second Presbyterian Church
Woellert Injured In Collision At Earlville
Ernest Woellert nephew of John Woellert Monticello is in University hospital unconscious after a severe skull fracture from a Saturday automobile crash. The other car occupants Arthur and William Melchert were less seriously hurt. Both cars were badly wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Woellert
John Woellert
Monticello
Earlville
University Hospital
Arthur
William Melchert
Henry M Carpenter In Grave Illness At Home
Henry M Carpenter remains gravely ill at his home after more than two weeks of severe illness. His family expresses deep concern as they monitor his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Carpenter
New Pep Club Organized In The Public Schools
A series of school activities are noted including a new Pep club forming with 150 students practicing in the gym. Leaders Margaret Phelps Eunice Buol and Wayne Jones coordinate yell practice as part of a week of student events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Kaufman
Glee Club
Miss Wallis
Joan of Nancy Lee
Curtis
Sam Schuetz
Herbert Adix
Glen Lambert
Dean Morey
Gordon York
Jean Royden
Dam
Cedar Falls
Loretta Specht
Gladys Howland
Bernard Che
Clarence Seedorf
Margaret Phelps
Eunice Buol
Wayne Jones
Doris Cotton
Quaeston
Dorothy Bowyer
Unusual Local News and Weekend Football Scores
Weekend football results list Iowa teams beating opponents with Iowa 38 to 0 over Bradley Tech and other scores like Chicago university 32 over Cornell college Mount Vernon 0 Coe college 13 Monmouth 0 Iowa Wesleyan 14 Columbia 7 Upper Town 2 Buena Vista 0. The page also reports multiple local incidents including a death from lockjaw in Vinton, a fatal shooting in Cedar Rapids, traffic crashes near Independence, a missing Delaware County farmer, and injuries from a Manchester collision involving Irma and Viola Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Bradley Tech
Chicago University
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Coe College
Monmouth
Iowa Wesleyan
Columbia
Upper Town
Buena Vista
Crash Fatal To 8 U. 3 Student Paul Miller Dies
Paul Miller 21 of Lemoyne Penn fatally injured when his car struck a large truck near Iowa City. Miller a University of Iowa junior and Theta Xi member died of a broken neck. companion Richard Ball received minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 3
Paul Miller
Lemoyne
Penn
Iowa City
Miller
Johnson County
Richard Ball
Howard Walker
Ball
Liberal Arts
University of Iowa
Theta Xi
Independence Man Commits Suicide at Barn
Fay F. Hayes, 81, a retired farmer from Independence, hanged himself in his barn last Friday afternoon. He was born in Iowa and had lived in the Independence area most of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Fay F. Hayes
Iowa
Falling Bridge Over Turkey River Causes Fatal Crash
A bridge over the Turkey river near Cresco collapsed while a truck carrying cattle and driven by a man with his wife crossed it. The man was killed and the wife injured. The cattle owner, R A Cartano, expects damages from the county as the unsafe bridge had no barriers despite a two year old condemnation note. One cow is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey River
Cresco
R. A. Cartano
Elmer Hubbard
Cartano
Dyersville Men Injured In Wet Road Collision Near Bridge
Two Dyersville men, George Clemens age 26 and Hilbert Esch age 27, were seriously injured when their car skidded on wet pavement and struck a concrete bridge a quarter mile west of Dyersville on highway 20 Sunday at 6 30 PM. Esch sustained a head bruise and severed arm cuts while Clemens was thrown through the windshield and received a severe scalp wound needing 28 stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersville
George Clemens
Hilbert Eseh
Esch
Clemens
Musical Concert At The M. E. Church
A sacred concert at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening drew a full house. Organ selections by George Tracy of Mount Vernon led the program, with quartet numbers by Miss Elizabeth Wallis Earl Holtz and Mr and Mrs A B Grimes. Wallis Holtz and Mrs John Macaulay Lisbon also performed solos, and Mrs James Macaulay Onslow joined Tracy for a piano organ duet. The event received broad praise from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
George Tracy
Mount Vernon
Tracy
Elizabeth Wallis
Earl Holtz
A. 8. Grimes
Miss Wallis
Mr. Holtz
John Macaulay
Lisbon
James Macaulay
Onslow
Mate Siemering Stricken By Stroke In Minnesota
News reaches Monticello friends that Mate Siemering of Hopkins Minnesota suffered a second stroke of paralysis three weeks ago leaving her helpless and unable to talk. She was taken to the Excelsior Minnesota hospital last week and has many local friends who regret her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Henry Siemering
Hopkins
Minn
Mate Siemering
Excelsior
Miss Siemering
Red Cross Drive Set for November 11 in Jones County
The northern Jones county Red Cross chapter has long served the community in war and peace times. Its founding sprang from a wish to render voluntary service to humanity and the organization is now regarded as an essential agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Jones County
Red Cross Seeks Broad North Jones County Membership
The Red Cross continues to adapt its work to changing conditions and relies on annual enrolment. This year the roll call will run from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day as community leaders target every adult in the north half of Jones County to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Jones County
County Legion Boys Gather To Organize In Wyoming
County wide meeting of American Legionnaires set for Tuesday night October 17 in Wyoming to organize county posts. State Commander Leo Custer makes first Jones county appearance since election to Iowa head. Pete Petersen, Davenport, to attend. commander and adjutant to be elected. program lunch and entertainment to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Leo Custer
Jones County
Iowa
Pete Petersen
Davenport
Twenty-Five Years Ago In Monticello October Events
Recap of October 1908 in Monticello and surrounding townships from The Monticello Express. Notable items include Miss Frieda Hanssen at Cornell College, Ed Brazelton delivering mail unusually fast, several marriages such as Nora Breen to Leonard Reichart and Frances Stod dard to Leonard Arduser, deaths like John Russell and John Jacobs, book gifts to the public library, Dr. Louis Stuhler planning Monticello practice, local births, and land lottery wins by Richard Cartano in Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Express
Frieda Hanssen
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Ed Brazelton
Vionticello
Nora Breen
Michael Breen
Lovell Township
Leonard Reichart
Adam Reichart
Sand Springs
Frances Stoddard
Leonard T. Arduser
Cedar Rapids
Arduser
Monticello
John
Wyoming
Wayne Pringle
George H. Jacobs
Nath Yakima
Wash
John Rice
Scotch Grove Township
Jetta Hogan
Richard Cartano
Tripp County
South Dakota
Ruth E. Nelson
J. W. Nelson
Worthington
Minn
Nicholas Nelson
George W
Monticello Boys Go Into A Ditch Enroute Home
Messrs Kenneth Hubbard and Merle Hutton were in an automobile accident while returning from Caledonia to Monticello. They became overcome by monoxide gas and lost consciousness. the car went into a ditch and stopped suddenly. Both were ill from gas but uninjured otherwise. the car sustained damage to the bumper area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Kenneth Hubbard
Merle Hutton
Caledonia
Minn
Monticello
Air Circus Set at Monticello Airport Next Sunday
Ten planes will take part in an air circus at Monticello airport next Sunday. If rain interrupts, the show will be postponed to October 22, the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa Hog Prices Reach Top of 5.05 in Latest Market Rise
For the third time this year Iowa hogs topped 5.05 on Monday pushing prices to a peak in a sensational rise noted by the federal stock market news office. The 5.05 level was previously hit last May and again last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Federal Stock Market News Office
Corn Husking Contest Slated in Jones County
The second annual Jones County corn husking contest will be held October 28. Farm Bureau directors have formed committees and entrants should file with County Farm Bureau Agent Carl Smith in Amamosa. Last year Joe Laddoff of Scotch Grove won first with 1961 pounds net after deductions, followed by Bondon Williams of Morley at 1716.24 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jones County Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Carl Smith
Annamosa
George Zimmerman
Wayne Township
Joe Laddoff
Scotch Grove
Bondon Williams
Morley
Here And There In Nearby News
Maurice Grovert 29 of Vinton pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Cedar Rapids and was fined 300 dollars with a three month license suspension. State funds shortfalls delay 2.2 million in tax money for over 50 town counties. James Macumber 81 died after being struck at a Waterloo intersection by a car driven by his stepdaughter Mil dred Rathbone. William Schroeder 47, former Preston bank cashier, killed himself at his Clinton home amid financial troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Grovert
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
H. ©. Ring
Leo. J. Weeman
James Macumber
Waterloo
Mildred Rathbone
Rathbone
William FP. Schroeder
Preston Bank
Clinton
Schroeder
Algona Paper Wins The Iowa Trophy Cup
The Algona Upper Des Moines Republican earned the Iowa Trophy Cup for towns over 1200 population at the University of Town's conference for weekly newspapers in Iowa City last week. Northwood Anchor placed second, and Adair County Free Press of Greenfield won for towns under 1200. The Greenfield paper is published by E. J. Sidney. The conference aided attending editors including C. A. Coxsee of The Monticello Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Upper
C. A. Coxsee
Monticello Express
Judge J. T. Moffit To Be At Anamosa
Judge J. T. Moffit will be in the Jones county district court in Anamosa next Thursday at 9 o clock to hear matters requiring his attention. The notice sets a clear time for individuals seeking orders to appear and present their business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Moffit
Anamosa
Jones County District Court
Examinations Now Holding Sway At Sacred Heart School
Last six weeks ended with exams and renewed effort under the motto Onward and Upward. Visitors Mother Mary Theodore and Sister Mary Sixtus spoke on missions. Sister Sixtus announced as community school supervisor and conducted a mental ability test.
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Sacred Heart School
Mother Mary Theodore
Mary Sixtus
Mount St. Frances
Dubuque
Mary Theodore
China
Chicago
Double shooting affray shocks County Seat
In Anamosa on Saturday morning Cal Chase 51 shot and killed John Theofilis 35 at the Soda Grill and then fatally shot himself. The fight began over personal matters after Chase ordered two ginger ales and the men sat in a booth. Theofilis died at Mercy hospital after the brother in law and owner of the grill were implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Chase
Anamosa
John Theofilis
Theofilis
Chase
Chise
Theoflis
Dr. Dolan
Niles Theater
Mercy Hospital
Hard Sledding For The Law Aspirants
The Des Moines fall bar examination yielded a high failure rate with 19 flunks out of a class of 33. Women fared best with both test takers, Helen A. Dennery of Cedar Rapids and Maud Landis of Waterloo, passing. Drake University and Harvard graduates led the successful group, while graduates from 17 law schools were represented among the admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Helen A. Dennery
Cedar Rapids
Frank C. Byers
Maud Landis
Waterloo
Veterans’ Bureau
Washington, D. C
Drake University Law School
Harvard
Former Iowa GOP Chairman Robert H. Spence Dies
Robert H. Spence, 81, former Sand Spring resident and longtime Mount Ayr lawyer, died at home after a two week illness following a stroke. He led the Iowa GOP state central committee and was party head in 1901 1903 and 1905. Survived by a son and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Spence
Sand Spring
Iowa Republican State Central Committee
Mount Ayr
Spence
Old Timers Play Baseball At City Park Sunday
The old-timers renew their game against young opponents this Sunday at City Park diamond. Weather caused a postponement, but the match will proceed on October 15 with admission of 25 and 15 cents.
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City Park
Donald Young
W. Hogan
Leonard Arduser
Death
Andrew Finch
Andrew Fiitch
S. U. S. Hospital
Jo Royden
Roy Rickless
Madonna ‘Cotton
Edgar Allen Poe
Poe
Crittic
Mary Jane Stewart
Carol Naylor
Robert Spooner
Doris Eilers
Eloise Kuhns
Jess Smith
Jean Liddy
Eugene First
Frances Steck
Neoon
Wapsipinicon Park
Lucille Tachants
Betty Jean Adamson
Scchool
Wilness
Donald Hackbarth
Jean Echternacht
James Shover
Hazel Green Township
Delaware County
Holstein-Priestan Association of America
Young Shover
Ruth Ary
Claude Ary
Rapids
Tony Campagna
Gatto
Campagna
Wendl Gatto
Ernest Lichtenstein
Grand Mound
Torkelson
Elgin
Pletcher
Swift
J. L. Swift
Oral
Clarence Popham
Popham
Irma Hunt
Viola
Fred Brooks
Hampton
Alice Young Henry
Brandon
H. D. Henry
John Fietzher
Oral Swift
Turkey
M. E. Church
American Legion
the Express
Algona Paper
Cicero
Robert Liddy
Richard Netcott
Dorothy O'Rourke
Lorraine Aitchison
Boy
Leonard Wells
Grill
S. W. Clark
Sada Grill
Peshkas
Greece
Pauline Peshkas
Cedar
Iowa G. O. P
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