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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1932

Page

5

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Meets with Notable Speakers

The Scotch Grove farm bureau held a late October meeting with a fair crowd. Speaker Charles A. Doxsee of Monticello shared insights from a tour with editors, highlighting western farm scales, cooperative labor, and dairy focus. County Agent Hudson discussed tax revision and corn hybrids, while plans for a corn husking contest and Anamosa farm bureau gathering were announced.

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Charles A. Doxace Monticello West Doxsee Coxsee Lewis and Columbia Oregon San Francisco Chinatown Catalina Island Mexico M. Hosford Castle Grove Hosford L. B. Callahan Farm Bureau Hudson Jones Anamosa Scotch Grove John Lange, Jr Maxine Yvonne Ted Oltman Harold Convey Esther Sinclair W. B. Clark Ruth Alice Fred Minney William L. J. Schlemme H. J. Dirks Kathleen Hughes Sara Oltman Emma Hughes M. M. Sinclair H. A. Loomis Lewis Wright D. O. Sinclair Center Junction Presbyterian Church Center School Hazel Craig D. O. Sinclair Mo D. O. Atoved Onslow Presbyterian Church of

Funeral for Mrs. William Aitchison Draws Locales

Cascade and many neighbors attended the funeral for the late Mrs. William Aitchison at Monti cello last Monday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Fairburn, Mrs. Martha Moore, Miss Katie Parker, J. P. Lane, T. J. Conlin, Ruth Aitchison, and many Aitchison relatives. Mrs. Al Murray and daughter joined the group returning Saturday from Des Moines where Mr. Faber had insurance business. The Consolidated church ladies earned 75 dollars at their annual supper held in Rosary club rooms. The text ends with uncertain remnants about Milwaukee and a visit planned for a week.

H. J. Dirks Mra L. J. Schlemme M. M. Sinclair John Lange, Jr W. B. Clark Harold Conley Ted Oltman George Moats Cora Garth H. A. Loomis Cedar Rapids Cemetery Association Wesley Hanken Wilma Vera Moats L.B. Callahan Laurance Glenn Monticello M. Hosford Castle Grove Farm Bureau Arend Balster Presbyterian Church Alvin Mayeda Weers Lois Kuhns Burdena Schaffer Myron Maynard LaVern Kuhns Selena Marcella Otten Velda Rickels Wayne Zion Church Fred Schone White Lake Lee Streets Center Junction Clark Cottage Roberta Clark Carol Naylor Eloise Kuhns R. A. Naylor Fred Royden Maxine Lange Albert Baselen Carl Fadley McDonald Hospital Fadley Ed Fadley Fred Graham D. Sackett Hopkinton Joe Huxtable August Ladehoff B. W. Eby Walter Eby John Prouty Minnesota Pierce Cascade Walter Young Donald Kloppe L. B. Callahan D. O. Sinclair Andrew Caspers Margaret Folkerts John Stahlberg Clinton D. Wright Harm Behnken W. B. Henrichs Albert Schrader Shipping Association Mount Vernon Cornell College William Aitchison W. A. Fairburn Martha Moore T. J. Lane Katie Parker Cerena McQuillen Henry Koster W. J. Lane T. H. Glynn J. P. Lane Leo Skahill James Skahill al Murray Monte Power Ruth Aitchison Mary Frances Aitchison J. L. Faber Des Moines Faber The Consolidated Church Rosary Club

Cascade Notes Patchwork of Visits and Local News

Cascade residents report visits from relatives and friends including Miss Marion Glynn of Clark college and Miss Marguerite Miller of Iowa State college. A Christian Endeavor school party, Forty Hours Devotion, and a big quilt rug display loom in Cascade with plans for awards, luncheons, and exhibits. Wedding news highlights Miss Genevieve Peters and Allan C. Devaney in Washington with Cascade ties and future home in Alto Towers Washington.

W. F. Webbies Robert Krimmer Marion Glynn Clark College Dubuque T. H. Glynn Loras Lane Columbia College T. J. Lane Catherine Hansen Cascade Stephen Green Ray Moran Henry Moran Elmer Moran Christian Endeavor Society of the Consolidated Church Ralph Ganfield Mildred Beard Norma Jean Bevan Mary Jane Stewart Buster Brown Apelting St. Mary's Church J. B. Albers Mesdames C. D. Baldwin Claude Miller Martha Moore C. C. Hotchkiss Third District of Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Manchester George Wassenaar Penn Morniay R. J. Finn C. F. Crawford Thomas Stewart W. J. Koster Jon Raymond Des Moines John Peiffer, Jr Thomas Kingsley, Jr St. Louis W. S. Weir Davenport W. A. Fairburn Imelda Devaney J. H. Devaney Joseph Donnelly Seattle Wash Gerald Cheville Chicago Lester Jordan Fred Diedrick DeKalb Maria Driscoll N. J Robert Kane Thomas Arnold Alfred Knutaen Cody Neb Omaha Nicholas Koster Bunco T. P. Clarke J. H. De‘vapey

Hopkinton Community Notes Highlight Local Activities

Hopkinton reports include Miss Alice Brown visiting the town and addressing the Young People's Christian association, the Clio club resuming meetings with a nature study program, and basketball letters awarded to several seniors and juniors. Local visits, hospital notes, church events, bridge clubs, and radio contest results for Delaware county are also listed.

Alice Brown Young People’s Christian Association Hopkinton Clio Club R. J. Joseph Iowa Wild Life School Junior Sanders James Littlefield Howard Kirkwood John Brooks Forrest Boots Kenneth Boots Frederick Smith David de Best Norton Loomis J. R. Kirkwood Mercy Hospital Anamosa Mary Morgan Lizzie Brownell Wisconsin Bridge Club A. P. Himebaugh McMannis Cedar Rapids Charles Laughlin W. A. Milroy Eldora Rochester P. A. Wheeless Chicago Michigan Presbyterian Missionary Society Anna Kirkwood Frank Brooks Lamont Hertha Kirkwood Maurice Rimmer Delaware County

Edna Holt and Stanley Balloun Marry in Hopkinton

Miss Edna Holt of Afton and Stanley Balloun of Tama wed Oct 9 in the bride’s parents home. Rev W B Williams officiated. The couple will reside in Harrisburg Illinois where Balloun teaches. Mrs Balloun is a Lenox College graduate and noted for many talents. Hopkinton friends extend congratulations. Mrs C S Morton returned from Anamosa Hospital. U Go I Go club hosted by Mrs U F Wheeless last Wednesday.

Hopkinton Edna Holt Afton Stanley Balloun Tama Frank Holt Elmer Beloof Misa Mildred Kenrich J. Neil Chicken W. B. Wiliams

Castle Grove News Highlights Birthday Party and Local Events

Castle Grove marks Mrs. A F M Caspers seventieth birthday with her four daughters and relatives visiting. Farm bureau activities in Anamosa and Castle Grove include a party, a shower for Edna Kromminga, and 4 H club notes. Upcoming events feature a school program and plate supper at district No 2, plus a Castle Grove farm bureau meeting with Harry Newman as speaker.

Farm Bureau Anamosa A. A. Kromminga George Specht George Behrends S. M. Hosford Loretta Specht Fred Heiken Fred Kromminga Lyle Hosford Lyle Byers John van Buren Central City Anna Husman Benadom Sanita Monticello Max Specht 4-H Club Richard Kromminga Castle Grove Farm Bureau Harry Newman Martele Jones County Farm Bureau Patrick C. McEnany Coggan Mary Bohlken Margaret Black McDonald Hospital Glenn Bancroft John Beeks Leslie Reade Kenneth Hosford Hosford Farm Velma Ohe Lovell Township

Social gatherings start fall season with local surprises

Amber features a sequence of weekly social events in the area. Relatives surprised Mr and Mrs Sievert Sen at their south town home with dancing and a basket luncheon. Mrs Leone Dress was honored at a surprise birthday party at the Dirks bowery with dancing and a midnight luncheon. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Clem Lid

Clem Lid

Local social notices from Monticello and Anamosa area

Community brief listing weekend visits baptisms and church events in Monticello and Anamosa Iowa. Families named include Dress Werdeman Bailey Dirks and Preston with suburban church activities and a farm bureau women meeting plus school board talks on beautifying yards.

Unforgivable Habits Bite in Quiet Garden Tale

A poem notes a husband’s small faults in daily life from smoking indoors to dusting with towels and late dinners. His wife remains a saint until a gardening misstep when he uproots a plant, prompting a brief curtain drawn on the scene. The verse is attributed to E. M. S. in Chicago News.

E. M.S Chicago News

Towa’s Corn Crop In Record Expansion

Wallaces' Farmer notes that Towa is expected to produce close to a United States level of corn this year, surpassing all but its own 1925 record of 492 million bushels.

Wallaces Towa United States

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