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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

6

Local Social and Club News From Hopkinton

A long list of social visits meetings and events in Hopkinton and nearby towns. Notable items include Lenox junior college glee clubs formation under Mrs Reeve with officers Marjorie Dukek Zetta Dukek Reta Noah Evelyn Courtney and Maxine Powell. visits by Mrs Will Keith Mrs Albert Schweppe and Mr. and Mrs. Schweppe moving to Missouri. birthdays observed for Mrs Nancy King and Mrs Anna Kirkwood. organizational notes for Kensington Clu b Clio Club and Rosary Society. St Luke's Rosary Society officers elected. campus and school dedications and a funeral for Walter W Morgan.

Joe Moulton Mer J.P. Guthrie Horatio Merrill Minnesota South Dakota N. A. Gearhart David Gearhart Detroit Mich Robert Gearhart Madison Wis Mary Elizabeth Gearhart Iowa City Gearhart Jane Horrowitz Chicago Lenox Junior College Reeve Glee Club Mar-jorie Dukek Zetta Dukek Kill Kare Club Evelyn Courtney Lenox Donald O .Sinclair

Five Protected Ducks Identified For Open Season

Iowa State College extension wildlife specialist Tom Scott warns hunters opening season October 9 to recognize five protected species the Canvas-back Wood Duck Buffle head Redhead and Ruddy Duck. He notes distinctive features including head profiles wing bars flight patterns and size to avoid violations and fines.

Tom Scott Iowa State College Scott Neaf Iowa

Obituary: Hopkinton Merchant Mr. Morgan

A. Martin reports the Hopkinton resident Mr. Morgan who lived there 22 years and worked as a J. R. Watkins salesman covering parts of Delaware Jones and Linn counties. He is survived by his mother in Lone Tree brothers Frank Marshalltown Dave Lone Tree and sister Madge Hughes Lone Tree. Burial followed at Hopkinton cemetery.

A. ©. Martin Lorena Martin H. L. Main Mascle Reggentine Earl Griffith R. P. Wheeless George Herington Harold Stead Mr. Morgan Hopkinton J. R. Watkins Company Delaware Jones and Linn Counties Lone Tree Frank Marshalltown Dave Madge Hughes Hopkinton Cemetery

Local Women Hold Luncheon and Bridge Party

A list of attendees from Amber and surrounding towns gathered at Mrs. Helen Barrack’s home for a one o’clock Wednesday luncheon followed by bridge at two tables with prizes awarded to each guest. The report also notes various social visits, church group activities, a birthday party, and an upcoming bazaar hosted by the Wayne Ladies Aid at the schoolhouse on October 15.

Myrtle Podhaski Mary Zimmerman Emma Zimmerman Lena Helgens Lena Butschi Emma Danneman Margaret Martin Minnie Rickels Helen Barrack Otto Danneman Herman Zimmerman Julia Toenjes Josephine Hackstahl Cedar Rapids H. A. Toenjes Ed Helgens Darrel William Martin West Liberty Lee Winters Monmouth Hank Siebels H. E. Dirks Maynard Irene Bodiker Louie Hagen George Harms Will Green Herman Helgens John Freese Edward Herren Herman Folkers Carl Folkers Arnold Willis

Funeral services for Civil War veteran in Wyoming Iowa

Wyoming Iowa obit notes G W James 94 died at home Tuesday night. He served as corporal in Co K 24th Iowa and fought at Vicksburg Champion Hill and Winchester. Survived by wife Carrie two marriages produced son Rolla and seven other children. fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial/lineage details and local Legion involvement listed.

G. W. James H. W. Farnham M. E. Church Legion Post Mr. James Harper's Ferry Iowa James Co. K 24Th Iowa Infantry Vicksburg Champion Hill Winchester Ben Paul Post Wyoming Jones Rolla Cedar Rapids Carrie Burch Lee Altadena Calif J. C. Glenn Norway Dale Swordes Maquoketa Cora Hayden Raymond Olin Ernest Reitz Francis Woodworth

Community Events Outline Davenport Church Activities

Monday planning meeting of the Davenport district council of Christian Education was held at the M. E. church under Dr. Frank Lindhorst of Chicago. Thursday evening a talk by Mrs. Roy Joslin of Clarence at 7 p.m. invites community members to the M. E. church. A friendship supper is planned for Thursday, October 21, with all members and friends to attend. Guest Mrs. J. Westfall of South Gate, California visits in Roy Bender’s home, with relatives invited Sunday afternoon. H. W. Applegate of Horton arrives Tuesday for an extended visit with sister Mrs. R. M. Heasty. Mrs. F. L. Provan departs for LeRoy to stay with her sister. Mr. and Mrs. James McDonald of Washta arrive to visit before wintering in Florida. Donald Brunscheen and Mary Jeanne McDonald suffer fractures at school last week. Hawthorne day met Oct. 11 with Mrs. R. A. Peters and Mrs. G. H. Herzberger. program on Travel and The Flying Hospital with youth hostels discussed. Lutheran Aid plans annual supper on Oct. 20.

Germany Rinna Buss Jever Matthias Buss United States Sadie Cline Charles Green Presbyterian Church Lydia Dighton Alice Barnes Peoria Springfield Taylorville Til Ethel Morton Martha Morgan David Morgan Madge Hughes Lone Tree W. W. Morgan James Casteel A. P. Himebaugh F. R. Tesar Charles Brazelton Coggon Superintendent of Public Instruction Clyde Herring Fred Bierman Robert E. Rienow University of Iowa J. Dale Welch Coe College von Kreg Boys’ Training School Eldora O. H. J. Prues O. W. Qualley Luther College Methodist Walter William Morgan Roy V. Porter Hopkinton Mr. Morgan Charles Columbus City Iowa Sylvia McCullough Randall Albert Morgan Ruth Dillon Davenport Westfall South Gate Calif Roy Bender Benders H. W. Applegate Horton Kan R. M. Heasty F. L. Pro R. A. Peters G. H. Herzberger Charles Marshall L. M. Koch Aid Society of the Lutheran Church

A Clergyman and Doctor Strike an Odd Bargain

The clergyman, moved to another city, hires a physician famed for nonattendance at services. After a dispute over fees, the doctor offers a bargain to avoid payment: he will try to keep the clergyman out of heaven if the clergyman does all he can to keep the doctor out of hell, with no money exchanged.

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Nancy King Anna Kirkwood Aid Paul Gienapp the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Harry Daker Leona Manchester Minnie Zeuch Daker Vernon Wilson Lenox College W. A. Edgar Janesville Edgar Gene Brown Lee Marclf Doris Kehoe James Kehoe Mary Zeuch Anamosa George Kensington Club Marshall Neil L. A. Gibbs Clio Club Hattie Livingstone Mesdames R. P. Joseph H. M. Reeve I. T. Wilson Buffie Amber Henry Wehling Ray Emmerts Ryan Ernest Emmerts Emmerts Wisconsin Evelyn Emmerts Will Ricklefs Hattie Herman Ricklefs Cletus Boland Harvey. Helgens Elmer Ackerman Leon Feredickson Herman Che Dundee Ill Warner Heiken Rex Carl Schoon Eugene Bailey Kansas City Jessie Wilson W. J. Zimmerman Willis F. H. Otten Wayne Ladies’ Aid Robert Schoon Bonita Lee Oelwein William Black Cass George H. Schoon Franz Wroblewski Fred Barrack John Gamm Arlington Ralph Zimmerman Louis Willie George Schafer Albert Harms Rhiney Wessels Herman Englehart John Bodiker Clarence Herren Mrs Jessie Koch Hampshire Poland Esther Louise Buresh Albert Buresh Joe Luke Frank Burch Leonard Millsap Bert Millsap Gertrude Norton Boston Hawley Young Joe Pieper Will McCalmant American Legion Robert Alden Wyoming Post Henry Moenk Allison Fishwild John Bramer Louis Sampson Paul Jones Midland Homemakers Club Clarence First Don Wherry Wherry Justus Bahnsen Clarence Huston Bahnsen L. M. Sherrill Lena Shimerda Robert Tasker Freddie W. Luckstead George Luckstead Sheriff Henry Eichhorn Eichhorn Chris Anderson John Hinrichs Albert Hintz Lawrence Broderson J. S. Parr Georgia Lindsey Vaughn Lindsey M. E. Aid Society E. R. Marshall Chris Eichhorn Paul Levien Gerald Mader W. H. Alden James French J. L. McDonald Florida Balster Red Network Iowa Electric Jones County Produce Co E. J. Farley North Cedar America Ay le Joe E. Messerli Cass Building Monticello, Lowa Oliver Dealer Goodyear Port Orford Clark Brothers Tire and Battery Station Monticello
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