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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

2

Monticello Area Social Roundup Crossing Towns and Visits

A long list of Saturday and Sunday social visits is noted across Monticello and nearby towns. Residents including Misses, Mrs. Palmer, the Lange, and many families travel to Cedar Rapids, McGregor, Oelwein, Scotch Grove, and Anamosa to call on friends, attend games, or visit relatives. Transfers include shopping trips, football outings, and guests from Ames, Lincoln, and Davenport areas.

Mary Bertha Lacher Dubuque Earl Lacher Albert Kula Prairieburg Louis M. Lange Otto Lange Scotch Grove John Boland McGregor Monticello W. K. Hodgson Anamosa Joe Chatou Anna Chaloupka Dubt William Corbin George Wilkens J. P. Wilkens Gamble Adv Ethelwyn Wilcox Ames Edwin Wilcox Dorella Gitch Fredericksburg J. B. Ommen Clara Cashen Lincoln Neb Paul Stoner Glen Fowler Nancy Ida Grove Harry Maire Marvin Lost Nation Carroll Podhaski Ed Podhaski Spillville Gamble Store Kate Altman Iowa City Sally Stanton Center Junction Marjorie Suett Charles Luett Frank Himebaugh Rose Wilcox Bragg Marion L. J. Swift A. L. Kent Kenneth Grand Mound William First Lloyd King Eleanor Casper Lone Tree Will Cooper Wye Keeley Rock Island C. A. Palmer John Eggers Robert Marcella O'Rourke R.x Cedar Rapids Miss Stern Loreal School Macrivare Willibur Sand Spring Murray Chien Herman Cie Weels Preen Clinton Okla George Lamburtus Clara Palmer Myre Ike Schneider Miss Palmer Loyal Podhaski Frank Podhaski WHRE Anderson Indiana WGRC Louisville Donald Sutherland Town City Owen Sutherland Gladys Shelley Iowan City Jim Shelley Nelson's Jewelry Store Donald Anestad Vinton Henry Miller Lois Alice John Lange Albert Hutton Joe Oswald J. L. Bader Breckenridge Minn Hutton John Bader

Services Held For Maive Kohl After Crash

Maive Kohl of Martelle died after an auto crash west of Anamosa at 12:30 a.m. Sunday. She was a sister of Mrs. Leroy Schoon of Monticello and funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Martelle parish.

Maive Kohl Esther Kohl Martelle Marrch Mercy Hospital Anamosa Leroy Schoon Monticello

Maine Rides With Dirks In Prairieburg Collision

The pickup driven by Earl Dirks of Anamosa collided with a car driven by Bob Hart of Prairieburg. No injuries are reported and authorities investigated the minor crash.

Maine Earl Dirks Anamosa Bob Hart Prairieburg

Five Couples Wed Licenses Granted by Court Clerk

Five Jones county couples received marriage licenses at the Anamosa clerk of court office in the last week. Maynard Allen and Inez M. Keating of Anamosa. Clarence Seedorf, 23, of Tipton, and Ruth Seedorf, 28, of Monticello. Henry Furino, 21, of Cedar Falls, and Burdena Stutt, 18, of Monticello. Dr. Marvin Eckberg of Peoria and Miriam M. Fairbanks, 26, of Monticello. Alvin Homer Hobert, 22, of Monticello, and Mary Catherine O'Rourke, 20, of Monticello.

Jones County Anamosa Maynard Allen Inez M. Keating Clarence Seedorf Tipton Ruth Seedorf Monticello Henry Furino Cedar Falls Burdena Stutt Marvin Eckberg Peoria Miriam M. Fairbanks Alvin Homer Hobert Mary Catherine O'Rourke

Free Rope Show by Harry Butler in Monticello Saturday

Western rope artist Harry Butler will perform a free show in Monticello at 3 30 Saturday afternoon. The event, sanctioned by the Monticello Community club, will be on the streets near the community building with brief merchant advertisements.

Will Rogers Harry Butler Monticello

Dorrance Boss Shines in Cattle Judging at Waterloo

Dorrance Boss of Cogron placed fourth in the Waterloo Cattle Congress dairy cattle judging. He tied for first in Holstein judging and helped a three boy team finish fifth among 82 teams in Jersey cow judging. Boss is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boss.

Monticello Dorrance Cogron Oater Psg Waterloo Cattle Congress Jersey Defrance Frank Boss Boss Irene Egger Arnold Beecer Stonticelo

P T A Instruction Unit Held in Hopkinton and Monticello

The northeastern Iowa district PTA unit meeting met at Hopkinton with a noon luncheon in the Community building. Mrs. J. Peter Olson of Waterloo presided, and topics included The PTA Work Shop and award presentations.

P.T.A. School of Instruction Iowa Hopkinton Lenox College J. Peter Olson Waterloo P.T.A. Work Shop V. L. Spohn Cedar Rapids Olson Monticello Keiber P.T.A

County Tax Collections Reach Over Half Million Dollars

County treasurer's office reports 553,844.77 in taxes this year, plus 107,165.51 in state homestead exemptions, totaling 660,510.51 and projected county receipts over 700,000. A 0.75 percent penalty applies starting October 1. Dean Morey, Cornell College sophomore, visited with his parents in Mount Vernon before attending the Iowa City football game.

Hartley Wilkinson Dean Morey Cornell College Mount Vernon Leroy Moréy Dean Iowa City

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