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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

2

Monticello Area Social Roundup Fills Local Pages

Monticello and area residents are credited with numerous weekend visits and travels. Families from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Manchester and Chicago appear in many entries reporting relatives friends and guests. Local events include church suppers and VFW meetings. several births illnesses and a few moves or job updates are noted.

Local residents host visitors and travel to events

A flood of short visits fills week as Laura Lewis resumes rural teaching near Manchester. Nurses Rosella Siebels and Ruth Zubler return to Chicago training school after vacation. Families from Chicago, Madison, and Cedar Rapids visit relatives in Manchester and nearby towns. Several travelers depart for Chicago, California, and Washington. others attend funerals and church events.

Laura, Lewis Manchester Rosella Siebels Ruth Zubler South Shore Training School For Nurses Chicago

Cedar Rapids Hosts Include Vyskocil Family Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kroupa of Cedar Rapids were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vyskocil. Also visiting were Mrs. Vyskocil and Mrs. J. A. Drake and daughter Mary of Brooklyn, plus Mrs. Vyskocil's mother and sister earlier in the week.

Anna Valanta Joe Eagan Cedar Rapids Roy Anderson Chicago Rex Rickless Maisie Redidine James Mro Doe Meyer Lator Day Marjory Ehlers Ray Marne Ellan Turner Quasqueton Lou Scheerer Pauline Widmer Labor Day Juke Widmer Mrs. G. Mueller Maggie Brehrends Peter Carr Everett Moline, HL Ben Schneider George Hallsner Mary Lou Davenport Rudolph Flack Augusta Schnide Otto Ade Lillian Leecher Eugenia Kelley J. J. Lecher James Anderson Byron Abel Jones County Orris Randolph George Lyle Eugene Jo. and Forrest Tucker Keota Lawrence Carlson Doris May Howard Skelley Norman Newton Ana- Mesa Charles Kay Kay Lilla Crow Madison, S. D Harry Mead Harold Mead Manchester E. E. Hicks Mary Fitzsimmers Edward Springeld Charles Caldice Nebraska B. H. Cobb Evelyn Peoria Walter Ilgen Chicago Heights George Wilkens Page Carlson Soldier Theodosia Pulvwer Howard Azer George Kramer Onna Haak A. G. Bohlken Kate Haak Dickie Joan Bohlken Ellen Bohlken Gus Kroupa Charles Vyskocil J. A. Drake Mary Brooklyn

Drive Slow How Fast Do You Drive

A Safety Division bulletin notes that driving 380 mph saves a minute per mile versus 20 mph and requires 50 feet to stop. Jumping from 30 to 40 mph saves half a minute per mile but needs 128 feet to stop. From 50 to 60 mph gains 12 seconds per mile and needs 251 feet to halt.

Safety Division Chester Condit

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