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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1930

Page

3

Center Junction Girls Enjoy Outing and Work Honors

Center Junction 4 H Club members led by Mrs Paul Smith spent a day at Anamosa with miniature golf and a park dinner then viewed a Cedar Rapids show. The group earned second place at the Jones County fair for a canned fruit salad display. Members include Eloise Sutherland Roberta Livingstone Mary Dawes Pauline Wilcox Pauline Serbousek and Maxine Butler.

Paul Smith Madison Merry Maidens Anamosa State Park Cedar Rapids Jones County Fair Eloise Sutherland Roberta Livingstone Mary Dawes Pauline Wilcox Pauline Serbousek Maxine Butler Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Alan Serbousek Pangburn India Irma Sanford Lloyd Robertson Ruth Nelson M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society John Carson Presbyterian Sunday School R. T. Jeffrey Ames S. W. Clark O. M. Miller Crispin Turner Jeffrey Rance Brady Fdgewood Harry Chase Osage Francis Burch Brady Chase Verna Burch Katherine Thompson Thompson Charles Alyea Tipton Abram Allen Jewett Niles Elmer Hinrichs Barbara Jean Monicello Essie Hoag Carrie Hoag Miss Hoag China Europe Margaret Thompson James McDonald Washta Iowa S. L. Davis George McDonald Will Carson Scotch Grove Fox Moncrief Bros Harold Tedrow Siebel Harms Martha Rice Monticello Percy Dodson Abram Alyea Synod of Town Roy Snell Lanark Ill Louis Mead Edward Sumner James Mead Will Serbousek Moline Peter Prahm Augusta Norris F. L. Himebaugh J. F. Livingstone Springville John Alexander Ira Bishopp Wyoming Russel Preston Frank Preston Center Junction Central College Pella

Death of Hopkinton Resident Gibson and Community Notes

Hopkinton mourns Thomas M. Gibson who died September 24 1930 near Tokquah Washington born in Pennsylvania 1848 served in Co A 105th Pennsylvania wounded at the Wilderness Civil War discharged 1865 married in Wilsonville Nebraska his wife died 1888 he moved west with two sons all living in Seattle now Dr A E Gibson died October 1929 Warren Gibson resides in Seattle surviving brothers Dr W E and I H Gibson Issaquah Washington. The Kildare club older youths conference and church delegates noted along with local visits moves and meetings in Hopkinton and surrounding towns.

Thomas M. Gibson Hopkinton Tisaquah Wash Pennsylvania Co. A. 105Th Pennsylvania Volunteers A. E. Gibson Seattle Warren W. E I. H. Gibson Issaquah Gibson Presbyterian Church Kildare Club Milo Hucker Delaware County Oneida Methodist Church Gertrude Reeve Leo Sullivan J. E. Burns Doran Beitz Beitz Sabula W. J. Beck Troy Mills LeClerc Mr. Beck M. S. Sanding L. D. Dunlap Theodore Dunlap Detroit Manchester Dunlap Lowe Ralph Bell Telephone Company Minneapolis F. B. Tibbitts Jay Gemmell Independence C. S. Lang Waukeegan, Ill L. H. Lang Monticello F. C. Reeve Earlville William Johnson Dawn Freeport Ill Johnson Harry Sill Esther Smith Rockford Iowa Claude Reed Kathleen Adelina Margy Iowa City A. H. Reed Harlan Williamson Little Son John Allison Chicago W. C. Bradle St. Joseph Ida Andrews St. Paul Andrews Edward Dighton Union Cedar Rapids Hayne M. E Nancy Ak Erma Dyersville Raymond Wallace Mamie Byam Sioux City Grant Keith Clara Byam Presbyterian Synod of Iowa E. W. Roberts John Selweltoer Ralph Miller Bien Creek Neb Wyoming Forest Fly Milo Lehr Lisbon Forest Ely Will Balsiger Harry A. Hoag W. H. Jarrett Clark Hubbard Guttenburg Decorah Cresco Ridgeway Bily Docks Bily Brothers St. Lucas Anton Dvorak August Peterson Carl Mary Peterson Minnesota Wisconsin Paul Guyan Matthew Allen Bernice Carl Hein Thomas Guyan Chris Schneiter W. Pettingill Hein Richland Township Bavaria Germany America Margaret Kiburz Tingley Adam George W. Hein John Hein, Jr Henry L. Wismeier Will Hoffman Galen Hein Bernice Hein Carl N. Hein Adam Hein Linda Kiburz Barbara Allen Leroy Clark Sam Hoffman George Rogers Cap Arduser Donald George Allen Chris Hartman Len Buol Margaret Hein Paul Staner Louise Hoffman J. Schweitzer Sr Lottie Marugg Barbara Grenenwald Will Moore Margaret Reichart Oliver Kiburz Dallas Kiburz Anna Reichart Nels Strandson Carrie William Strandon Forest City

Presbyterian meetings and aid society notices

Ninth annual meeting for the Presbyterians and the seventy first annual meeting for the United Presbyterians announced. Ladies Aid society to meet at the home of Mrs McConnell and Mrs Mackintosh on Wednesday Oct 15. Assisting hostesses listed. The Ugo Two club to meet with Mrs William Edgar on Thursday Oct 16.

Presbyterians United Presbyterians Ladies’ Aid Society McConnell Mackintosh Beatrie Oliver D. H. Johnston Carson Agnes Carson Ugo William Edgar

Onslow Grade School Presents Dream Boat Operetta Cast

The Onslow grade school will perform the operetta Dream Boat on Friday October 17 directed by Irene Macawley. Cast includes Wanda Bullock Imogene Hamilton Paul French Wilma Streeper Merle Orr Ruth Mann Gerald Ritenour Lois Bullock and others with Leona Kennedy singing Dream Man. A lengthy community notes section follows detailing church events birthdays and local visits.

Onslow Irene Macawley Helen Wanda Bullock Alice Imogene Hamilton Dick—Paul French Billy Max Farram Kathleen Wilma Streeper Frank Merle Orr Dorothy Ruth Mann John—Gerald Ritenour Lois Bullock Trene Lightfoot Puck J. Kennedy H. Barber F. Horton Mayberry Henry Koon A. K. McMaster John Manley Hanna Jane Hanna Dolores Julius Michels Hanna Albert Jansen Cedar Rapids Sam Reade Monticello Reade Ella Orr Beth Conley California Orr Lyons Emory Cole Ruth Gertrude Sears George Sears Mercy Hospital Anamosa Gene Mackrill Omaha Carrie Mackrill Ray Greiser Wyoming Lee Hansen Leonard McKinstry Mary Ellen Lisbon Iowa City Oakdale Atherton Vassar A. E. Noyes Thomas Green Green Mabel Dubois Hiram Fanny Dubois Olive Ward Hicks George Overholt Howard Mabel

Richland Center Couple Welcome Baby Boy

Richland Center announces the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. George McGovern. A series of social visits and dinners occurred around Monticello as relatives and friends stayed with cousins and hosted gatherings at multiple homes.

Black Oak Augusta Heiken Schol Forrest Craig Scotch Grove George Schoon Roscoe Lincoln George McGovern Matthew Allen Carl N. Hein Thomas Guyan W. Pettingill Robert Aldrich Monticello Iola Colton V. Pettingill Rock Rapids Chris

Wyatt Residents Attend Sunday Outing riverbank gathering

Mrs Bath and others joined a Sunday outing along the Mia Quoketa river near Fasy’s Wit. Willam Cook conducted a closing sale on Chevanes Brown property southeast of town as the Dirkson brothers watched.

Bath Fiaiter Wyatt Wishope Jen V. Wdahke Miaquoketa Fasy Willam Cook

Beware Of A Gold Brick Seed Salesman

An inspector reports a man selling grass seed labeled MERA or Miracle grass at one dollar per pound while its value is twenty to fifty cents. The seller uses a yellow Packard sedan and a colored chatter to attract buyers. One seed sample collected by officials was correctly labeled.

Local Real Estate Deals Reported Around Amber Area

The Dunn estate near Amber sold for 160 acres at 160 dollars per acre to Herman Folkers. An 80 acre Preston Bailey Jr. farm sold for 112.50 per acre to James Gray. W J Zimmermann property of 20 acres sold to Henry Harms for 5000 dollars. Cattle from Sievert Sieverson moved to Chicago at 11.35 per head cut. Community notices include threshing crews, drought impacts near Jamestown North Dakota, and social events with dances and visits across Amber and nearby towns.

Dunn Wayne Township Amber L. A. Dunn Herman Folkers Anamosa Monticello Grover Preston Philip Bailey, Jr James Gray W. J. Zimmerman Henry Harms Cass Township Sievert Sieverson Chicago Henry Husman Albert Harms Jamestown N. D W. Frazier Roscoe Lincoln Maquoketa Peter Lincoln Ed Grim and Cosmo Nancy Wry Cedar Rapids Lloyd Robertson Gayland Evelyn Cook Wil Fehr John Freese Charles Michels Gus Michels Springville Berne Dress Ed Duncan Reuben Dress George Echoon Robert W. R. Craig Olin Farm Bureau Black Oak Henry Wehling James

Untitled Wrongs Warned Against Quick Purchases

A reader notes that hasty shopping can lead to losses and urges buyers to investigate before buying. The piece mentions poor assurance from sellers and the risk of deceptive offers, stressing caution for wary consumers.

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