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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1931
Page
3
Weather kept many away from Scotch Grove farm bureau gathering but music by Edna Wessels Anamosa and a Dairy Congress talk by R A Naylor highlighted a varied program. Presbyterian Aid entertainment followed with solos, a movie, a fashion show and a lively social hour.
Center Junction Madison’s Merry Maidens 4-H girls met at leader Mrs. Paul Smith’s home to plan the coming club year and review last year’s finances. Nine new members were voted in. Mary Dawes reviewed her Nes Moire trip as a Jones County demonstration team member.
James Sorrel a lifelong Jones county resident died at his Temple Hill home Monday morning after a illness of over three years He was born May 19 1844 in Temple Hill son of John and Mary Sorrel He never married and lived near his birth farm life Funeral services were held at St Peter's Church Temple MN with a requiem mass by Rev John Wehb Interment St Peter's Cemetery Also reports Frederick Loes son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Loes suffered a severe right leg fracture in Whitewater township after a horse fell Pinioned beneath the animal on concrete pavement He was treated at Mercy Hospital Anamosa by Dr Eitenman and Miss Alberta Lees.
Sand Spring residents share family visits with relatives in Dyersville Marion and other towns. Sundry households, including Behrends Norris celebration and Egger Morton Minburn extended visit, mark a season of gatherings as an early autumn wedding unfolds at the Reformed Presbyterian parsonage with Miss Mil-.
Dred Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson Sand Spring married John W Wright son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Wright Scotch Grove. Wedding party included Mr and Mrs Donald Kropp Mon ticello. Bride wore orchid satin with pearls matron of honor in ocean blue. After breakfast at the bride's home the couple planned a short wedding trip and residence in Scotch Grove. Also noted are Chester Langs return from Trenton Mo and Mrs W H Behrends attending her cousin Mrs Ben Ferguson's funeral in Hopkinton.
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