Local News Of Local People Highlights From Centenni al Week
The Monticello area items list visitors and events with many names and towns noted. Persons such as Miss Rose Wenger and John McNamara appear alongside places Cedar Rapids Oelwein and Monticello. Activities include church socials rummage sales chicken pie suppers and Centennial celebrations.
Monticello Area Welcomes Centennial Visitors and Local Guests
Numerous residents and relatives visited Monticello and surrounding areas for the Centennial celebration and family gatherings. Local events include a Wayne Center No. 4 program and social, a Lovell No. 1 gathering, and multiple guests from Cascade Des Moines Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Chicago visiting Monticello homes and schools.
Monticello Residents Attend Centennial Events Across Iowa
Ruth Hayes resigns from Matthiessen to take a clerk post at Mantivelle State Bank as Fern Bender returns to fill Hayes's former job. The centennial week features visits by former locals, reunions at the library, and multiple trips by residents to Cedar Rapids Iowa City and beyond.
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Ruth Hayes
Matthiessen Auto Company
Mantivelle State Bank
Fern Bender
Imowin Waverly
Miss Hayes
Mathiessen’s
Monticello Centenni al Visitors and Local Patrons
Mrs Henrietta Brown Webber of Cedar Rapids and her late husband Charley Brown once lived near Monticello and attended the centennial. Monticello residents Mr and Mrs Ed Harms of Manchester also visited, with Harms’ daughter in law Mrs Nena Harris. Notables at the Iowa Homecoming included many local families and Drs Lambert Redmond and Thomas. Clarence Blanchard and family from Washington and Eva Blanchard of Minneapolis were Monticello visitors. their father John Blanchard helped found The Monticello Express, and Mrs Blanchard recently turned 90.
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John Dougherty
Waterloo
Kenneth Ferring
John Becker
Cascade
Monticello
John Breen
Owen Sutherland
Iowa City
Hazel Eby
Miss Eby
Chauncey Bates
Stamford
S. C
Joseph Porter
Irene Henderson Thompson
Kansas City
Poctex
Robert Henderson
Thompson
Ed Rice
Lottie Harms
Idaho
Flora Terwilliger
Cedar Rapids
John Smith
del Terwilliger
Monticello High School
Terwilliger
J. S. Hall
Henrietta Brown Webber
Webber
Charley Brown
Brown
Ed Harms
Manchester
Harms
University of Iowa
Meyer Slioken
Bud Suter
Regineth
Bill Ferring
Si Lasher
L. E. Hoag
A. P. Lambert
T. M. Redmond
Ralph R
C. G. Thomas
Ralph Bone
Polly Pratim
C. A. Daxsee
Wilbur Daxsee
A. B. Grimes
E. E. Skelley
Raymond G. Thom
Clarence Blanchard
John
Washington, D. C
Eva Blanchard
Minneapolis
Leisure as Measure of a Nation's Civilization
Inquiry into how a people spend free time reveals cultural priorities and social structure. By examining recreation habits, venues, and collective activities, one gauges education, wealth distribution, and community values shaping civilization.
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Lovell No
Elineca Burrichter
Maeterlinek
Centennial echoes and lingering ties in Jones County
The piece recalls Mrs. Frances Hogg of South Pasadena and notes ties to Monticello and Jones County. It mentions Charles Stoffel of Mechanicsville who once worked for his uncle as a teen, Lon Jennings praising Monticello’s centennial celebration, and Jessie Fawcett of Mechanicsville visiting Monticello, where she once taught in the public schools.
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Frank Locher
Mary
Bertha Locher
Matt Muller
Frances Fagan
Chicago
Howard Hicks
Charlies Hogg
Jane
Patricia
Melrose
Wisconsin
Monticello
Mr. Hore
The
Express
Jones County
T. J. Peak
Frances Hogg
South Pasadena
California
Charles Stoffel
Mechanicsville
Lon Jennings
Iowa
Jessie Fawcett
Mechanicsvile
J. W
C. A. Coxsee
Fawcett
Bees Plagued by Tiny Fleas Hidden From View
Beekeepers report a peculiar flea type afflicting hives. The parasites measure about 1600 inches in length and are invisible to the naked eye, complicating detection and control efforts.
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