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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

2

Local Items Chronicle Davenport Cedar Rapids and Shop News

Local notes reveal Tom Carson in Davenport last Saturday and Mrs Ed Podhaski visiting Cedar Rapids yesterday. The page lists radio sales at Loch er s Music Store plus numerous Cedar Rapids visits and shop ads for McNeill s Hardware and Majestic ranges with bake sales and community events through October.

Tom Carson Davenport Ed Podhaski Cedar Rapids

Local Socials and Accidents Highlight Monticello News

Mrs Bengta Olson of Delaware celebrated her 92nd birthday and hosted the Swedish Ladies Aid Society. News covers births, a close aviation test for George Fry, bank president James Hamilton injured in a car crash, a Danville gentleman’s funeral and a fatal pedestrian accident near Maquoketa.

Bengta Olson Delaware

Weather At Anamosa Clubs Attended Monticello Event

A heavy rain disrupted Anamosa opening events for paving celebration. The Commercial club ran a full day program including a corn show with reduced entries a political rally by local figures and a football game. Mentions of Arch W MacFarlane Lt. Gov and Coe J Cran SD.

Anamosa Arch W MacFarlane Leutenant Town Roass Seonaster Coe Cran South Dakota Democrats Barker Court House Bevea Ans

Public Health Nursing Report For September

September inspections covered 31 visits in public health nursing with 410 rural pupils checked for weight dental and throat issues. Miss Jane Wiley dental hygienist aided by Mrs. Phillips found 175 underweight 329 with dental defects and 24 throat conditions among rural students. Iowa plan dental program began in Morley Center Junction Onslow with 70 class talks and 28 toothbrush drills.

Emma J. Phillips

Pumpkins Canned at Cedar Rapids Factory under Farmer

Cedar Rapids plant leased this spring by J LeRoy Farmer now engaged in canning pumpkins. He plans thirty five carloads, with two already shipped from Monticello. Farmers near Edgewood aid shipments. a car of pumpkins weighs 30 000 pounds and yields 12 000 pounds after canning to make 300 cases.

Cedar Rapids J. LeRoy Farmer Monticello

Head on Collision Near Anamosa Injures Five

A front line collision on 117 near Anamosa injured Mr. George Voor and his wife Mrs. Voorhies with severe lacerations and five broken ribs while Kenneth Moore of Marion suffered cuts. Three victims were taken to Mercy hospital in Anamosa. The crash involved a rear passing car and a fast opposing vehicle.

Anammasa Seriqus Ury George Voor Kenneth Moore Marion Voorhies Mercy Hospital Anamosa Moore John Ford Oxford Junction Ford

Cedar Rapids Plans Airport Lighting Upgrade and New Home

Cedar Rapids installs boundary white lights and end runway greens with red obstacle lamps at the city airport. A 3,500,000 candlepower searchlight on a fifty foot tower will guide night flyers, revolving twice as fast as the larger Quaker Oats plant light to avoid confusion. Flood lights and a cloud condition ceiling projector are included. Also completed is Lincoln J. Thoent’s new Monticello home, English style, the only new house built there last summer.

Cedar Rapids Lincoln J.thoent Mr. Thoent Monticello

Meeting at Walker Hosts Barron Guests Move to Monticello

A meeting with 35 members including Mrs Barron formerly of Walker concluded with refreshments and a town ride. After a business session they enjoyed a quiet luncheon hosted by the hostess. Guests hoped to return and hold a future gathering in Monticello.

St. Elizabeth Society Newman Hall Mark Hogan John Locher Joseph Barron Andy Carmichael Joseph Meyer Harry Stuhler J. A. Ward Merle Cass Frank Ferring W. Cashen Euchre John Liddy Country Club Elmer Hicks Ernest Shelley Will Corbin John Finlay Clarence van Meter Henry Carpenter W. A. Buthhers Frank Podhaski Joe Barron Alice Staff Terre Haute Indiana G. P. Rockstad Walker Rare Club Barron Monticella Monticello

Mrs Peter Jacque Buried in Cedar Rapids

Funeral held from the Frank Jacque residence at 2 pm conducted by Rev Leonard Duckett. Burial in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs Jacque died yesterday morning at the home of a son in Cedar Rapids at age 87. An obituary will appear next week in The Express.

Peter Jacque Cedar Rapids Frank Jacque Leonard Duckett Oakwood Jacque Ace The Express

Noted Iowa railways official Chassell in critical condition

Edward W. Chassell former member of the Iowa state board of railway commissioners and later secretary at a Chicago investment bank was brought from his Saskatoon summer home to Des Moines hospital last Saturday, reported in critical condition. He held Canadian farming interests and was married to Mary Calkins of Wyoming, who died in spring 1936.

Edward W. Chassell Iowa State Board of Railway Commissioners Chicago Jones County Chassell Des Moines Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada Mary Calkins Wyoming

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Locher Rae Bruce Nichols Winchester Paint McNeill Holw Arts O. E. Torrence James Shirley Mirs John Marure Ernest Landis Spert Day Harry Stabler Chieness Olga Bohren Cec Rapids John Krouse Mrs. Krouse Martha Williamson Louis Hoac Charles Suett Florence and Carrie Hoag Ernest Jacobs Sarah Jacobs Leland L A. Iverson Roy Adamson Cedar Adams Airs Anc Cedar Rapics Syle Nheema Wii Essen Elmer Hubbard Rockford Myr Mrs Joan Presbyterian Church A. B.B. Grimes Schoenhut Luke Coyle Hans Ruof Dubuque Caroline Emma Heiken J. W. Hoult Monticello. Ry New Majestic McNeill’s Irma Fagan Rose Hile Zimmerman’s St. John's Ladies’ Aid Frank Stimson Pat Britt Raymond Siebels Bud Siebels Clinton McNeill's Hardware Eugene Nolan Cleveland, Ohio Dennis Kehoe V. L. Hanssen Hans Kettlitz Carrie Cowan Myrtle Coxon Minnie Rettig Lucile Terre Haute Indiana John T Tor Claire Aitchison John Miller Kenneth Podhaski University Hospital McNe Hardware McNeot Hardware Charles E. Bates Woh Mitchell Eldora BE EL Reed Paul .Torrence Clarence Gregory Marton Loudogers J. L. Tellon Petersburg Wis J. J. Locher, Jr Navy- Notre Dame J. A. Daniels Crookston, Minn Paul E. Gibson Clark Hubbard John Eggers Cascade Matt Mucker Katherine Young Jack Pelly Kate Hauss Dyersville McNeill’s Hardware Walter Biglow Mr. Biglow E. G.hicks Frank Hicks Tinois S. E. Gruenstein George Guyan Locher Music Store Lovell No. 7 Harold Wilcox Wu Mastin Charles Podhaski Missionary Society of the Reformed Church Lawrence Allamand Cass No Hickory Grove School Miss Lubben Lovell No. 1 Viola Paulsen Claude Appleby Coe College Charles Appleby McNeilly's Hardware Roberts Hardware Ruth Matthiessen Beth ‘Lightfoot Ruth Cropp Cédar Rapids Business College Will Ammeter Ryan John McDonald Hospital Andrew Ambueh George Kenosha Manchester M Roy Weatt Hudson AB. Grimes Hartineer Fs Heath Mr Ou Donald Farimer Cedar Rand Canning Tory John Buol Fred Stehor Kenneth Flaine Zwingle Steber Irene Inez Podhaski Helen Altman Immaculate Conception Academy R. H. Balster Robert St. Paul, Minn John Eden, Jr Carl Haeussler Sitter Ocean Park Cal Haeussler Elmer Bowers Arthur Kramer Earlville Addie McConnell Foster McConnell Frank Carne Pace Bob. Hoac Will Stambauch Herman Schneider Antonio Texas Bob Winkier Hoag Ray Hoar George Kurt Cascade- Monticello Frank J. Lawrence George Fry Ernest LeClerc Coggon LeClerc Mr. Fry James E. Hamilton Merchants’ National Bank Morrison and Fulton, Ilinois Maquoketa United States Belle Hanna Carnell College Greenville Ohio Hannah Cornell College Martin VW. Kenoe Mount Kelig Hall Manufacturing Compirasy Charigga Cedar Ib Henry Marks Ruth Marian Jeff Stout Rev. Marks Sells Arizona Richland Center George Abbott Fort Madison Joseph Cole Dundee June Bowman Ephraim Miller Evansville Ind Ary Bowman Miller Weather Man Mesdames Iverson and Stickford L.A. Iverson WW. Stickford Imogene Stuhler Imocene Stuhler Bridge Stuhler Mrs. Stickford Urscay Bridge A. Rickilefs Tuesday Bridce Club Asa Lambert XN Lambert Smyth Donale W. W. Stickford Bridie Mrs. Lambert L. A. Iverson Mrs. Ben Ohe Clover Leaf Club Ben Ohne Henry Helms Bert Freeze Hopkinton A. G. Rodman Che Ethel Holmes Jesse B. Shepard Sam Holmes Ottumwa Methodist Episcopal Church George Barnes Robert Davies Clarence McLaughlin Castle Grove Township P.E. O Sisterhood F. E. Stimson Bernice Ferguson Mesdames Laura Koop B. C. Roberts John Matthiessen C. G. Thomas Elfriede Cartano Mary Coxsee Ea Chassell Dr. A. M. Maurice D. D Lovell Poland China Farrow W. T. Rieken Zeigler Karl M. Keyes Lowell State Bank Crosley Crosley Radio Sales Beery’s Dry Goods Store Cold Weather Hardware Roberts’, Hardware
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