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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1940

Page

8

Get Paid Weekly Liberal Sales Rep for Wisconsin Nursery

Job ad seeks a right man in Wisconsin territory for a sales representative position with no delivery or collection. Earnings come from a business of your own with stock from Northern grown and a 30 year old company. Address McKay Nursery Company Madison Wisconsin.

Monticello Wisconsin McKay Nursery Company Madison

Shower News and Local Happenings From Hopkinton

Mrs. B A Moore and daughter hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs. Robert Brubaker at the Moore home with thirty five guests. NBC auditions see Hila Beth Reeve and others travel to New York. Delaware County chorus plans NBC broadcast with 760 voices under Mrs. Elizabeth Schmidt. Numerous visits and regional events including travelers from Brooklyn and Nashville are noted along with local club meetings and depot assignments.

Hopkinton B. A. Moore Harold Walmutt Moore Robert Brubaker Westie Hila Beth Reeve Ann May Floris Barger Manchester Douglas May New York City National Broadcasting Company Stangers A. R. Stanger Winthrop William J. Montgomery Jennie Heritagemnery Irene A. Henderson Weston Marian Herman Preston Russell Preston Coggan W. T. Taylor Donald Appleby David Cedar Rapids T. L. Waring Daighter Margey Lee Iowa City L. L. Abbey Hawarden NBC Cedar Falls Elizabeth Schmidt State Teachers College Chicago H. M. Reeve

Lenox College Welcomes New Teacher Mr Volfe

The report notes that Mr. Volfe will assume duties as teacher at Lenox college in the first of last week. It also mentions travel and visits by local residents including John Clow and sister Miss Ber nice Clow of Chicago on a motor trip toward the south and west with Mexico City as their destination. Other social notes include Miss Kate Lang and Howard Kleinfelter visiting Ames, Rev E Ament visiting Dubuque, and Mr and Mrs Russell Lux with others departing for Orlando Florida last Tuesday.

Volfe Lenox College John Clow Bernice Clow Chicago Mexico City Mexico Kate Lang Howard Kleinfelter Anamosa Ames E. Ament Dubuque Lester Ament Russell Lux Frederick Smith John Tibbitts Orlando Fla Evelyn Martin Dorothy Danneman Shirley Wanda Siebels Mike Martin Henry Arthofer John Martensen Langworthy Gerd Dirks Will Jansen John Jansen Harold van Voltenburg Alhambra Calif Carl Schoon Richard Dirks Fort Des Moines Will Dirks Herman Zimmerman Herman Tjaden Louis Bohlken Camp Fort Des Moines Willis Dorothy Herren F. H. Otten Ben Wroblewski Margaret Wroblewski Willie Harms Rhinie Wessels Herman Folkers W. J. Zimmerman Harm Helgens Carl Siebels Arhelger Winfred Texas E. E. Willms Wayne Brotherhood N. J. Kremer Jones County St. Mary’s High School Cascade Burger Herman Burger Worthington Iowa St. Paul’s High School Hogan Garage South J. B. Albers H. N. Ginter Dorothy Dehner Carl Knepper St. Mary's High School Knepper Western Points L. F. Barrett T. J. Lane A. L. Morrison G. BE P. M. Barrett Norfolk Neb Sacred Heart Church Barrett West Point Judge Barrett Garry Owen Jackson County Michael Barrett St. Patrick’s Church Knights of Columbus and the Elks Hubert Sullivan Delbert Spielman F. J. Boyle Violet Deutsch William Lehner Patricia Omaha Will Lehner Mary McNally Sherman Conlin James Sherman, Jr Conlin

Fete Couple Honored At Nuptial Shower In Castle Grove

Miss Margaret Black and Lewis Millard were toasted as guests of honor at a miscellaneous shower at the Black home. About 50 guests enjoyed ice cream cake and coffee as the couple received many useful gifts. Distants attendees included Mr and Mrs George Graves Scotch Grove Mrs Millard Central City Mr and Mrs Lewis Vernon and family Morley and Mr and Mrs Burl Walton Troy Mills.

Castle Grove Margaret Black Lewis Millard A. M. Black George Graves Scotch Grove Millard Central City Lewis Vernon Morley Burl Walton Troy Harvey Heiken Cedar Rapids Will Hiller Hopkinton J. H. Husman Vernon Barrack S. M. Hosford Clarence Kenneth Hosford Manchester Fred L. Kromminga Luzerne Willie Behrends Anamosa Highway 151 Fred Caspers O. R. Howie E. J. Schnier Schnier Worthington Henry Stadtmueller Albert Marek E. J. Noble F. D. Deischer Ames Lawrence May Steve McDowell Nebraska Ernest Heiken Ryan Church of Immaculate Conception Phoebe Hiller Lenox College Carol Cartano Lenox Henry Eiler Monticello The Presbyterian Church Dean Tedrow Virginia Sheppard

Amber region social rounds and church group notes

Sunday gatherings at the Helgens home in Amber included dozens of guests from multiple families such as the Gerdes Schafer and Dirks clans along with Wyn­oming visitors. In Bellevue the Grove Preston Crow Andrews Husman and Bailey households joined in a Sunday visit. The Amber Presbyterian Ladies Aid met with Mrs Merle Buckner and planned a September 24 chicken supper with ten members present.

Amber Ed Helgens Kate Gerdes Wyoming Harm Helgens Louie Helgens Henry Schafer Ben Tobiason Carl Gerdes Henry E. Dirks Gerd Gerdes Cletus Boland Waterville Otto Danneman Donald Marie Gerdes Gerald Schoon Bellevue Grove Preston Clifford Crow George Andrews Howard Car. Husman Harold Philip Bailey Phil Ladies’ Aid Amber Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Merle Buckner

Cascade area social and obituary notices and weddings

The column lists a birthday party for Ruth Kofoed with many guests, a supper menu, and multiple local visits. It covers the Wayne Brotherhood gathering, Dehner Knepper nuptials at St Marys Cascade, a Norfolk funeral for Police Judge P M Barrett, Cascade area visitors and a new baby for Dr and Mrs Sherman Conlin.

Cascade Couples Wed This Week

A Monday morning wedding at 9 o clock united Miss Mildred Kremer and Alvin Burger in a ceremony at St. Mary's officiated by Monsignor J. B. Albers with Rev. H. N. Ginter presiding over the nuptial mass. Attendants included Verla Burger and Cletus Kremer.

Cascade St. Mary’s Church Mildred Kremer Alvin Burger J. B. Albers H. N. Ginter Verla Burger Cletus Kremer

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