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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1932

Page

3

Monti High Students Earn Honors and Science Show

The six weeks honor list names seniors Pauline Cooper through Hazel Houston and others across classes. A visiting electrical performer Mr. Jones demonstrated high voltage experiments for band and science students, stressing education and future mechanical ages.

Pauline Cooper Mary Stickford Dorothy Barlow Eldora Semmert Ruth Howie Betty Kay June Bollinger Willard Yeoman Hazel Houston Gladys Howland Iola Folkerts Violet Rigby Loretta Specht Helen Holst Frances Steck Ada Egger Jones Jo McNeill Mr. Jones

Unclear List of Names Appears in Community Notice

A fragment lists several individuals including Jerald Taylor James Wright Bonnie June Burris Pearl Marford Lucille Huibregtse Virginia Marsh Eleanor McDaniel Wanda Reichart Doris Schoon and Ruth Schneider in a community notice context. The text provides no event dates or actions.

John Betty Clark Dubuque William Kennedy Ruby Kennedy Prairieburg North America Tufts Gail Huibregtse Irma ‘Vendick James Matthiessen Yola Rodman Wanda Podhaski Mary Jane Veitch George Smith Josephine Rickless Miriam Lovell Doris Lubben Miss Sill Charles Bender Glenn Orcutt John Pickett Marvin Schoon Carl Stap

Local accidents and political stops in Anamosa area

Mrs. M. E. Boots cut an artery washing dishes and saved herself by gripping her wrist as blood flowed. Henry Field campaigns touch Anamosa at 10:00 a.m. Friday with other stops in Iowa City and Tipton. Cascade youth Terry Dolphin sustains deep hand injuries in a crash near Dubuque. Don Mershon returns from Iowa State College with a badly broken right hand after a scrimmage injury.

M. E. Boots Henry Field U. S Iowa Anamosa Iowa City Tipton Mr. Field Terry Dolphin Cascade Mercy Hospital Dubuque Dolphin Mr. Dolphin Don Mershon Ames Don

Congress would have funded 1400 post offices nationwide

The text notes that if Garner's plan passed Congress would have authorized building 1400 post offices at over 2 billion dollars. It claims this would average more than four post offices per congressional district, with distribution aimed at influencing the electorate as pork barrel spending.

Sioux City

Cascade Pioneer Reports Printing for Narrow Gauge Abandonment Fight

The Cascade commercial printing department completed and delivered a technical brief to the committee opposing the Narrow Gauge abandonment. More than fifty fees were printed, with the ensuing arguments shaping the community case against abandonment authored by intervenors' lawyers.

Cascade Pioneer Cascade Commercial Printing Department

Roosevelt Addressed Western Farmers Lacks Concrete Plan

The Mianoon Journal notes Roosevelt's speech to western farmers but finds no solid proposal to ease their financial troubles. Sympathy is praised as sincere yet insufficient without practical aid.

Mianoon Journal Roosevelt Dls

Wisconsin bucked the La Follette dynasty at the polls

The article notes Wisconsin turning against the La Follette family and resisting their long political hold amid taxation and reform pressures. It highlights a historic shift in state politics and the end of a era associated with the LaFollette name.

Marshalltown Wisconsin

Delights Of California Please Western Visitors

The National Editorial association tour ends with San Diego Navy air view and Riverside inns. The San Diego banquet featured Amelia Earhart Putnam and a large naval ceremony. The Riverside visit included the Mission Inn exhibits and Fontana Farms tours. The travelers praised aviation progress and the scenic inland California stops along the way.

National Editorial Association San Diego Riverside San Bernadino Claremont Colleges Los Angeles Grand Canyon Denver

East Cass Socials Highlight Household Birthday Party

East Cass Township notes honor of Henry Uhr turning fifty at a Friday home party with cards dancing and midnight refreshments. Guests from Anamosa Monticello Cedar Rapids Morley Scotch Grove Des Moines Stone City plus local families attended and many shared Sunday visits and local events.

Henry Uhr Mr. Uhr Harold Yount Will Buckner H. J. Mayberry Ruth Everett Lewis Remley Anamosa Merle Cass Edwin Taylor Dean Monticello Gerhard Brockhohn Cedar Rapids Henry Stalken James Darrow Richard Mabel Esther Russell Adelaide Darrow Lucille Shoop Lucille McConaughy Morley Grace Benedict Henry Schafer Clifford Hannan Carl Husman

Local families host meals and caring visits across towns

Sand Spring, the O Reagans, and the Williams of Dubuque visited Fred Welter and Margaret Murray. Ernest Brande and Cedar Rapids guests dined with the Behrends. Alcorns visited Monticello. Sophia Clement attends Cascade to care for ill mother Katharine Hansen. J L Batchelder, John Bohlken guests dine in Marion. others visit Coggan and Worthington households. Nola Wilson spends week away.

Exgiman Masonville Mary Clement Dyersville George Helms Worthington John Bosler Harry Heims Joe Greenwood Lucille Kelehen Farley Herman Welter Fred Egger Minburn Denver Irma Bradke Egger Miss Bradke Roy Slauson C. K. Greer Lindley Allen Hugh McGlade Ray Chaplin Farm Bureau Manchester Will Baum Catherine Baum Ernest Wahl Cedar Rapids Ernest Hubbard Anamosa Glenn Eilers T. O'Regan Williams Dubuque Fred Welter Margaret Murray Ernest Brande Bethel Jean Richard Les James Alcorn Monticello W. H. Behrends Sophia Clement Cascade Katherine Hansen J. L. Batchelder John Bohlken Marion Fred Bohlken Perry DeShaw Marlene Ann Coggan Mary Knapp Herman Engler Bunday Nola Wilson

Community News From Richland Center and Surroundings

Richland Center hosts honor John Hein Jr at dinner with family. Will Balsiger and others attend Farm Bureau event in Anamosa. Elizabeth Bohren of Monticello and others honored at local gatherings. Hein family members, local leaders, and guests attend birthdays, anniversaries, and school events with brief notes on incidents and invitations.

Carl N. Hein John Hein, Jr Will Balsiger R. P. Clark Burris Monticello Scotch Grove Elizabeth Bohren John Yossi George B. Hein Hopkinton Junior Heath Heath Luella Herbert James Farm Bureau Anamos Edwin Wilcox Melvin Hein Carl Hein Mildred Wilcox Richland No. 4 Carl Schneiter John Voss Ulrich Schilt Castle Grove

Langworthy Soper Host to Birthday Celebration Guests

Langworthy Clifford Soper celebrated his birth anniversary with a Thursday party at his home. Cards and music followed by lunch, attended by wife and son, many Monks from Monticello and Onslow, the Soper family, Prull and Dirks families, Arduser and others. Weekend visits included Wilma Prult with Bernice Siebels and locals in Center Junction and Delhi. A democratic rally drew a sizable local crowd Monday evening.

Clifford Soper Henry Monk Monticello H. R. Monk Onslow Roland Soper John Stutt Anamosa George Dirks Clifford Arduser Leroy Clark Gerd Prult Dave Wilson Sand Spring Louth Ireland Roper William Oltman

Prairieburg Savings Bank Depositors Get Final Payout

Judge H C Ring of Linn County Court orders final 15 percent payment plus 4 percent interest to Prairieburg Savings depositors. An additional 5 percent dividend was declared August 10, with claims to the 4 percent interest for unassigned deposits. O A Conwell is examiner in charge for receiver L A Andrew. Bank closed January 19 1932. Radio shop ad ends the notice.

H. C. Ring Linn Prairieburg Savings Bank O. A. Conwell L. A. Andrew

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