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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

8

Scotch Grove Women’s Club Plans September Meeting

Scotch Grove The Scotch Grove Women's Community club will meet Wednesday afternoon September 15 at Mrs Leroy Dirks home with Mrs Harry Paulgen and Miss Eloise Sutherland as assistants. The program titled Personalities will review lives of Helen Keller Flora Cooke and Joan Kieran. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Marcella Otten and Mary Ann Otten for their upcoming double wedding at Wayneson Lutheran church.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club Leroy Dirks Harry Paulgen Eloise Sutherland Helen Keller Flora Cooke Joan Kieran Marcella Otten Mary Ann Otten Wayneston Lutheran Church Bobby Norris Richard Hanken Beverly Dixie Shirley Monticello James Hughes Vaneta Dena Mae May Himebaugh R. A. Naylor Jack Naylor Leslie Balster Center Junction

Batchelders Attend Hampton Reunion Birthday

Mr and Mrs John Batchelder drove to Hampton for a family reunion picnic honoring Mrs Batchelder s sister Mrs Gerd Grafe who celebrated her birthday on Sunday. Vernon Payne and sons visited Waterloo while Dewayne Payne s brother joined them. Marc Lahey of Richland stayed with Ralph Lahey, and John Heeren of Ogilvie Minn visited the Batchelder home along with Leo Bohlken.

Sdnd Springs News Land Springs John Batchelder Hampton Leo Bohlken Batchelder

Born to Charles Beatty’s family in Seymour Indiana

An 8 pound 6 ounce grandson, first child of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beatty, born to Mrs. Beatty who is former Herta Gutzeit. The family resides in Seymour Indiana. Mrs Gutzeit will join her daughter after hospital return.

Onslow Herman Gutzeit Charles Beatty Beatty Herta Gutzeit Seymour Ind Dillon Stickley Merlin Bickford Maquoketa Nettie Alberry Alvena Paulsen Mercy Hospital Anamosa Emil Paulsen Paul Ketchem Olin George Sears Gertrude Barrington Ill Wesley Stamford Frances Tjaden Cedar Rapids Ed Tjaden Thelma Johnson Iowa City Fred Bramer N. C. Holst Montana S. G. Hutton Vera Paul Edgar Naomi Taylor Baldwin Astrumian Club George Lyon Fidyda Chatterton Oxford Junction

Storm Losses Reported Across Castle Grove Area

Castle Grove Mutual Insurance reports losses from the September 1 storm. Lightning struck William Murray's Hopkinton home but caused minor damage. Walter Mc Corkle lost a horse near Hopkinton. water heaters failed for Walter Streif of Manchester and Don Hennessey of Monticello. C K Greer near Sand Spring lost a steer and lightning damaged wires and scorched his house corner.

Castle Grove Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association William Murray Hopkinton Walter McCorkle Walter Streif Manchester Don Hennessey Monticello C. K. Greer Sand Spring F. C. Cramer Ben Greene Chicago Delores Glass Delhi A. T. Glass Lyle Hosford Bess Warner Cedar Rapids Louis Heiken James California Harvey Heiken Porterville George A. Rickels O. R. Howie Anna Wendt Lydia William Herman Hahn Idle Not Club Marvin Stahlberg Carl Caspers Coggon Castle Grove Farm Bureau Fred Kromminga John Hasler J. B. Clark Clark Mattie E. Lake Palo Alto Harry Ford West

Cass Farm Bureau Meets At Schrader's

The Cass township Farm Bureau held its regular meeting at Albert Schrader's home Friday evening September 3 with good attendance. Galen Brainard chaired the session and new officers were named for the year starting January 1 Chair man Carl Cordes vice chairman Louis Zimmerman secretary Mrs Louis Zimmerman. Mrs Brainard reported on the bureau's work over the past year County Superintendent Joe Beave spoke on reorganizing school districts pupil transportation and rural education costs. Fay Oltmans performed accordion selections and lunch followed.

Cass Township Farm Bureau Albert Schrader Galen Brainard Carl Cordes Louis Zimmerman Fay Oltmans

Royal Rangers Elect New Officers in Grove

Royal Rangers met September 6 at Donald Monk’s home with sixteen present. officers elected include President Rex Schrader Vice President Ray Eiben Secretary Treasurer Jim Heiken Reporter Robert Spahr. Elaine Behrends from Cedar Rapids teaches third year at Castle Grove No 6 with twelve pupils.

Royal Rangers Castle Grove Donald Monk Rex Schrader Ray Eiben Jim Heiken Robert Spahr Arthur Diers Elaine Behrends Cedar Rapids Castle Grove No. 6

Busy Morning Sparks Neighbor Help and Minor Wounds

Mrs. Bill Buckley wrestled a washer overflow and pickle jars as her two year old cut his foot, water leaked to the neighbor below, and a radio prize promise prompted a neighbor to rush in, fall, and skin knees in a bustling morning.

Bill Buckley

Flag Ceremony at Iowa Falls Delayed by Wind

A flag lowering at Iowa Falls extended beyond its scheduled time as high winds seized the rope from ground crew. The flag and rope fluttered outward from the pole until gusts subsided, then the ceremony continued.

Iowa Falls

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