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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

10

Pleasant surprise party honors 84th birthday

Last Monday at the country home of Mrs J H Heiken a surprise party honored her 84th birthday. Guests included Louis Havlichek Billy Marsh Carl Behrends Grayson Reade Frederick Shover Wallace Schneider David Walker Barbara Walker Lorenz Balster and Mrs John Heiken hosts served refreshments while the guest of honor received many gifts and cards Open house afternoon visits added to the cheerful event Mrs Heiken remains in good health and was seen tending her flower garden when guests arrived.

Alpha Delphian Chapter John Locher Clarence Matthiessen Don Wherry Wyoming Ben Schneider Ted Drexler Prairieburg Monte Theater Abe Allam Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church Marcus Maire Armin Tendick Jack Smith John Steiner Alfred Egger J. W. Schweitzer Gene Walker Frank Walker Walker Gene Louis Havlichek Billy Marsh Carl Behrends Graydon Reade Frederick Shover Wallace Schneider David Barbara Walker Lorenz Balster John Heiken J. H. Heiken Heiken Harm Gerdes Emil Riedel Riedel Henry Monk Gerd Janssen Jack Kray Folkert Hedden Ben Harms John Behrends John Willms Mr. Gerdes Eilert Pruill Miss. Cruise Donald Bohiken Kenneth Brokens George Rynerson Jimmie Seehusen Dayton Yousse Kathryn Bender Jean Rathbun Glenn Appleby Betty Bartlett June Brokaw Donald Hackbarth Jimmie Ritchie Harold Rynerson Milton Bader Bud Hanken Ramona Hoffman Roxie Ann Yeoman Irma Tendick Mr. McConnell

Royal Neighbors meet for surprise party honors member

The Royal Neighbors gathered Tuesday evening at the Odd Fellows hall with Mrs Edna Yeoman presiding. A surprise party followed for Mrs Carl Brazelton of Lansing Michigan visiting relatives in Monticello, with a gift from the lodge and a birthday cake.

Odd Fellows Hall Edna Yeoman Carl Brazelton Lansing Mich Monticello Mary Egan

Daughters Of Former Residents In Recital

Daisy Mae Skelley and Betty Jo Skelley, daughters of William and (Mrs) Skelley, performed violin and piano at the Southeastern College of Music in Los Angeles. Daisy Mae debuted in classical violin after two years of study under Vladmir Lenski, with a repertoire of about 50 pieces including Kreisler and DeBeriot. Betty Jo accompanied her sister and is noted for equal piano skill.

Daisy Mae Skelley Betty Jo Southeastern College of Music Los Angeles William Skelley Monticello Bellflower Calif Daisy Mae Vladmir Lenski Fritz Kreisler Lereuteer DeBeriot

Funeral Services For Mrs J Fischer Held In Hopkinton

Funeral services for Mrs Jack Fischer of Sioux Falls South Dakota were held Monday at St Luke's Catholic church Hopkinton burial followed in Sacred Heart cemetery Mrs Fischer formerly Clara Lux daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Lux once residents of the city

Jack Fischer Sioux Falls South Dakota St. Luke's Catholic Church Hopkinton Sacred Heart Cemetery

Al Capone's Armored Car Wrecked at Fair

An armored limousine once owned by Al Capone was wrecked when it overturned after a blowout at the Jones County Fair in Moab Utah. Its occupants Mr and Mrs George Hodge escaped injury.

Jones County Moab Utah al Capone George Hodge

Ambitious pupils stage English, drama, and school events

A Dickinson high school notes a student poem about typing errors and the joys of learning. The junior play featuring Chuck Field and Elmerce Nichols unfolds with burglars and jewels, while fall activities include diagraming revisited, a sophomore soccer team triumph, homecoming on November 11, and go-to school night plans.

Chuck” Field Elmerce Nichols Maynard Kuhns Mary Jane Veitch Mary Hanssen Delores Lubben Doris Lu

Farmers Reap Strong Returns On Cattle Hogs

Harry Paulson of Jones county sold two loads of Hereford yearlings averaging 938 pounds for 9.90 at the Chicago market. Roscoe Wilson’s fall sale eight miles southwest of Hopkinton saw 34 Duroc Jersey hogs average 34 with a top bid of 50. Clinton officials arrested Hattie Davis of Maquoketa for a worthless check and she received a five year sentence to the women's reformatory in Rockwell City.

Harry Paulson Jones County Chicago Roscoe Wilson Hopkinton Clinton Hattie Davis Maquoketa Women's Reformatory Rockiwell City

Candidates Seek Endorsement From Electors

The candidates view office as a public trust not a private swap and all have Republican party endorsement while now seeking a majority endorsement from the electors.

Republican Party

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