Rotary District Leader Delivers Ethics Talk In Monticello
District Governor Daniel J P Ryan of Parkersburg Illinois addressed the Monticello Rotary Club dinner at the community building. He oversees eighty seven clubs in the 182 district including Iowa. Ryan spoke on Rotary ethics and ideals. New members welcomed Donald Eells Monticello High School principal and Donald Allen Monticello sanitation inspector for milk supply in Monticello Anamosa Maquoketa and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. P. Ryan
Parkersburg
Monticello
Marriage Licenses Issued in Anamosa District Court Week
The clerk Leigh Pearson at Anamosa issued several marriage licenses in the past week. Couples include Raymond Hoffman and Genevieve Hollinsworth of Olin, Hubert Covington and Doris Swartz of Marion, Lynn Roller and Elizabeth Rieniers of Monticello, Willis Doden and Rita Nehr of Monticello, Paul Ahrens of Columbus Nebraska and Margaret Ewert of Omaha Nebraska, Donald Pursell and Emma Hanken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Leigh Pearson
Anamosa
Raymond Hoffman
Genevieve Hollinsworth
Olin
Hubert Covington
Doris Swartz
Marion
Lynn Roller
Elizabeth Rieniers
Monticello
Willis Frederick Doden
Rita Ann E. Nehr
Paul F. Ahrens
Columbus
Nebr
Margaret Ewert
Omaha
Stutt divorce decree grants alimony and property discharges
The Jones county district court granted Emma Stutt a divorce from George F. Stutt. The plaintiff receives $1500 alimony and discharges all claims to the J. H. J. Stutt estate, with quit claim deeds for community property interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Emma Stutt
George F. Stutt
Ratland Shipments Deliver Cattle to Chicago and Hogs to Dubuque
Ten cars of cattle were shipped to Union Stock Yards Chicago from local rail yards last week. Shippers included Geo Kurt Lawrence Burlage Ed Reiter Chris Reiter P N Hosch M J Keaneally and Wil bur Cartano with various car counts. One car of hogs was sent to Dubuque by the Dubuque Packing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Geo. Kurt
Lawrence Burlage
Ed Reiter
Chris Reiter
P. N. Hosch
M. J. Keaneally
Wilbur Cartano
Dubuque
Four Newborns Reported at Local Hospital This Week
The John McDonald Hospital recorded four births over the past week. Roy J. Harding of Hopkinton welcomed a girl on September 5, Diedrich Dircks of Anamosa a boy on September 6, Harry Boedecker of Anamosa a girl on September 8, and Robert G. Brubaker of Hopkinton a boy on September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Roy J. Harding
Hopkinton
Diedrich Dircks
Anamosa
Harry Boedecker
Robert G. Brubaker
Meats and Shoes Stamp Validity Update
The notice lists red stamps for meats and fats covering periods through September 30 and November 30, with August 31 and October 30 endpoints. Sugar stamp 36 is valid August 31. Shoes airplane stamps No 1 2 3 in book three continue. airplane stamp No 4 becomes valid August 1.
Christmas mail rules for boys overseas and service members
Post officials outline packing and mailing guidelines for overseas soldiers and domestic service members. Key points include address slips on parcels, fragile item cushioning, no perishable or inflammable contents, and liquid limits. Post Master Hogan urges early mailing from Sept 15 to Oct 15 to ensure timely delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
M. F. Hogan
Postoffice Department
Lorenz Named Director for Loras Memorial Drive
Reverend Eugene Lorenz of Sacred Heart in Monticello is named director for the Cascade area in the Loras College Memorial Expansion drive by Archbishop Henry P. Rohlman. The campaign aims to raise 600000 dollars in October to build a memorial library and student union honoring Catholic servicemen and Loras College alumni who served in World War II. A bronze plaque will list the fallen, with church leaders and alumni funding a chapel to honor chaplains from World Wars I and II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Lorenz
Sacred Heart Church
Monticello
Cascade
Lores College Memorial
Henry P. Rohlman
Dubuque
Hopkinton
Temple Hill
Loras College
Rohlman
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Carl Brazelton Dies Suddenly At His Home
The death of 69 year old Carl Brazelton occurred at his Monticello home on September 11 1945 after a heart attack He worked at the Farmer canning factory and most recently as a salesman for Pearce Stove Co He is survived by his wife Mabel five children including Albert of Los Angeles and three daughters plus two sisters and seven grandchildren Funeral services are at 2:00 at Goettsch funeral home with Rev Dr Wm J Grossheim and burial at Oakwood cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carl Brazelton
Farmer Canning
Monticello
Mabel Grace Schneider
Brazelton
Pearce Stove Co
Albert
Los Angeles
Calif
Ruth Smith
Devere Minehart
Gillette
Wyo
Everett Nickel
Lou Keith
Dethi
John Bradkey
Cedar Rapids
Goettsch Funeral Home
Wm. J. Grossheim
Oakwood Cemetery
Victim of Motorcycle Accident Near Chanute Field
T/Sgt Gordon F Stead son of Mr and Mrs H A Stead of Hopkinton was injured returning from a three day pass. He was struck by a soldier driven car halfway to Chanute Field and thrown onto the road. He suffered four broken wrist bones and one broken leg and was taken to Mayo General Hospital in Galesburg for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon F. Stead
H. A. Stead
Hopkinton
Gordon
Chanute Field
Mayo General Hospital
Galesburg
Sept 30 Deadline for Canning Sugar
No canning sugar coupons issued after September 30, 1945. Applications must be filed by September 21, 1945, and no applications will be honored after that date.
Mrs Clayton Palmer Wins Zenseth Radio Prize
Mrs Clayton A Palmer won a $765.00 Zenseth portable radio on the Quiz Kids program last Sunday evening. The win came as an unexpected surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenseth
Clayton A. Palmer
Local students head to colleges from Monticello area
More than 39 area youths have joined the Express list of college bound students for the new term. The University of Iowa and Cornell College draw the largest groups, with names listed for Iowa, Iowa State, Coe, Wartburg, Mercy School of Nursing, Cedar Rapids Business College and out of state schools including Goucher and Southern Methodist University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
University of Iowa
Towa City
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Express
Iowa
Iowa City
Janet Howie
Loretta Gerdes
Arlene Balster
Dorothy Heyen
Ruth Hoffman
Lloyd R. Messerli
Gail Huibregtse
Iowa State College
Ames
Towa
David Walker
Helen McLaughlin
Bill Thomas
Ernest Becker
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Alice Clark
Ruth Hintz
Lillian Freese
Donald Caspers
Charles Kreeb
Marilee Matthiessen
Donna Grant
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Ruth Ann Bender
Mildred Jacobs
Roxie Ann Yeoman
Dorthy Steiner
Wartburg College
Waverly
Herman Diers
University of
Chicago
Helen Minnis
Lutheran General Hospital
Moline
Rose Marie Albers
Former Resident Dies At Seattle
Mrs. Charles Jones, longtime Monticello resident, died August 26, 1945 in Seattle at age 76. Born December 14, 1869 in Bren Switzerland she had lived in Seattle 22 years. Survived by husband four sons Edwin Hopkinton William Carl Fred Seattle daughter Bertha Englund Seattle two sisters Rose Wenger Emma Stambaugh Monticello and brother Chris Wenger. Funeral August 29 conducted by Rev S D Goodale Lake City Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jones
Monticello
Seattle
Wash
Elisa Jones
Bren
Switzerland
Edwin
Hopkinton
William
Carl
Fred
Bertha Englund
Rose Wenger
Emma Stambaugh
Chris Wenger
Hoffman Sells Interest in Local Repair Business
Les Rickels and Kenneth Serbousek purchase Herman Hoffman stake in a general repair shop off South Main Street. The new firm R. and S. shop will operate from the old location. Hoffman will continue in plumbing heating and relocate to the Locher building basement uptown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Rickels
Kenneth Serbousek
Herman Hoffman
South Main Street
Rickels
Serbousek
Hoffman
Locher
Two Cars Crashed On Anamosa Road Sunday Morning
Irvin Gadient and Velva Holub collided with Emil Poppe on county road C nine miles west of Monticello at 9 30 Sunday morning. The Gadient car struck the Poppe vehicle on its right side, injuring Marlien Poppe 6 and Henry Poppe 11 who were treated at home. Velva Holub was cut and hospitalized briefly. Emil Poppe uninjured. Poppe car badly damaged after fender repairs. Gadient reportedly failed to see the Poppe car at a stop sign on the county road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Gadient
Velva Holub
Emil Poppe
Anamosa
Monticello
Gadient
Poppe
Marlien Poppe
Henry
Gadlient
Harold Sovern Buys John Rickels Building
Harold Sovern purchased the John Rickels garage on North Maine Street and plans to operate Industrious Farm Equipment Company there. The firm will manufacture hydraulic loaders for all tractor makes, expanding to export markets and increasing local employment as demand grows across California Alabama and the farm belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rickels
Maine Street
Harold Sovern
Farmer Equipment Company
United States
California
Alabama
Navy discharge for Ernest J. Becker from Sand Spring
Ernest J. Becker of Sand Spring received discharge from the navy on the point system. He enlisted May 27, 1941 and arrived home August 29. While in service he held the rating of Radio Tech, 1/e. His wife has been staying with him at his last base in New Orleans, Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. Becker
Sand Spring
Navy
New Orleans
Peter Meyer Rites Held After His Death at Monticello
Peter Meyer 71? died September 6. funeral Monday at Goettsch funeral home 1:30 pm and 2:00 pm at Evangelical and Reformed church Monticello. Interment Oakwood cemetery. Survived by wife Susan Moore Meyer and four daughters Wanda Meyer Palm Beach Fla James Hasler Haslar and others. son Nieman Meyer. three sisters and one brother. A lifelong Evangelical Reformed member and elder. services by Rev A Mast and Rev Armin Tendick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Meyer
Goettsch
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Monticello
Oakwood Cemetery
A. Mast
Armin Tendick
Baxter
Delaware County
Iowa
John Meyer
Susan Moore
Meyer
Monticeli
Peter
Rahat, Haslar
Mise Wanda
Palm Beach
Fla
James Hasler
Vernon
Aldrich
Nieman Meyer
August Kline
Doone
Jacob Kissling
Springville
Ben Sulzner
Olin
Jacob Meyer
Wm, Burrichter
Ulrich Schilt
Alfred Myger
Jack Smith
Edward Meier
George Schmidt
George Mardorf
Chester Lang
Gene Hall
Goettsch Named USO War Chest Chairman in Jones County
Cecil L. Goettsch appointed to lead the north half of Jones county in the war chest drive set for Sept 27 to Oct 6. The Jolns county USO chairmen met in Anamosa to outline efforts and budget, noting a smaller ask than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Smith
Onslow County
USO
Cecil L. Goettsch
Jones County
County Recorder’s
Anamosa
Jones Co Hog Breeders Triumph At Marshall County Fair
Jones county hog breeders earned top prizes at the Marshall county fair in Marshalltown. J O Seehusen of Center Junction excelled in Chester Whites and light barrow, taking both individual and pen championships. Dale Danneman of Amber captured the reserve grand champion boar with Chester Whites, while Seehusen also won junior champion on his gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Marshall County
Marshalltown
J. 0. Seehusen
Center Junction
Chester
Dale Danneman
Sechusen
Amber
J.B. Seehusen
Seehusen
Danneman
Rites Tuesday For H. Harms At St. Matthew's
Herman Harms longtime Monticello area resident died at John McDonald hospital on September 7 1945 after a short illness He was born December 21 1864 in Beth Alto Illinois He married Marie Hertz March 31 1891 and they farmed in the area Six children Mayme Celena Minnie Henry Emil and Paul Harms survive along with a sister Mrs Sbe then of Manchester and nine grandchildren The Rev H L Adix conducted funeral services at Gorttsch funeral home and St Matthew's Lutheran Church on September 11 Durial was at Oakwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Harms
Monticello
John McDonald
Beth Alto
Marie Hertz
Mayme
Celena
Minnie
Henry
Emil
Paul Harms
Sbe
Manchester
Gorttsch Funeral Home
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Durial
Oakwood
Cheese Rationing Ends After Tuesday Action
The government on Tuesday made all cheese ration-free with ration point value set to aero effective at 12:01 am. Officials said this kept cheese on the ration list but signified the end of rationing for this commodity, with a formal order to end rationing possible soon.
Milwaukee gets 68 cars feeder cattle last Friday
The Milwaukee railroad received 68 cars of feeder cattle in Monticello Friday evening Sept 7. The shipment totaled 656 head with 165 for Worthington and 400 for Monticello feeders. Cattle were bought by Vincent Donahue Storm City Kansas and shipped via a Kansas City route to Monticello Burlage Bros co consignors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad
Monticello
Burlage
Worthington
Vincent Donahue
Storm City
Kansas
Kansas City
Sol
Chris Reiter
MD. Reiter
George Kurt
Ray Kurt
Lawrence Burlage
Aitchison Bros
Joe Hosch
Geo. Manternach
Peter Manternach
Burlage Bros
Donahue
Dr James J Redmond Buys Home in Cedar Rapids
Dr James J Redmond and wife have purchased the residence at 2925 Bever Avenue SE Cedar Rapids along with its furnishings Possession is immediate He recently received an honorable discharge from the U S Army after serving 40 months in the European theater as a major in the medical corps He plans a short course at the University of Iowa Medical College before resuming practice in the Higley Building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Bever Avenue
Redmond
U.S. Army
Medical College of the
University of Iowa
Higley
Farmer George Kurt Injured After Hay Fork Fall
George Kurt a farmer between Cascade and Monticello suffered multiple injuries after falling from a hay load when the rope broke. He sustained a broken right arm a badly sprained left arm and body bruises. A fracture was reduced at John McDonald Hospital and he is later able to travel to Montivella to trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kurt
Cascade
Monticello
John McDonald
Montivella
Farley Returns on Short Furlough to Visit Family
Cpl. James Farley, a resident of Florida, arrived this week on a two day furlough to visit his mother, Mrs. Ethel Farley, at Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
James Farley
Drew Preld
Florida
Ethel Farley
Monticolle
Wyoming Horse Show Crowds Line Up for Draft Classes
The Wyoming horse show drew a large crowd last week highlighting draft horses with strong entries in older classes. Prof. James Fuller of the University of Wisconsin judged, and Fred Gallmeier of Mechanicsville won both junior and senior championships in the draft halter events. A brisk trade in matched teams followed, with multiple sales to Wisconsin buyers and local sellers from Central City and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
James Fuller
Wisconsin University
Madison
Halter
Fred Gallmeier
Mechanicsville
Buresh
Larkey Brothers
Emil Hack
Smith and Gallmeier
Sueck
Henry Lunow
Bennett
H. R. Lichlyter
Alburnette
Gene Porter
Anamosa
L. A. Hindman
Central City
H. C. Barnts
Hindman
Wisconsin
Bettendorf
Lunow
Nehls
Kettelsen
Beaver
Wis
Charles Spahr Killed in Castle Grove Road Accident
Charles Edward Spahr son of Mr and Mrs Aweun Spatie lived on the Wobue farm in Castle Grove was fatally struck on county road A west of Monticello shortly after 5 PM Monday. The driver, Hogan, was exonerated. no crime was found. Spahr brothers survive along with a sister Ruth. funeral held at Penial Presbyterian Church Castle Grove with Rev. Hollison and Rev. Burdine officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Spahr
Mro
Aweun Spatie
Castle Grove
Monticello
Foe Hogan
Brother Joseph
Secident
Lsd
Gounty Atty
Glenn McLaughlin
Harrington
Sheruf Henry Kichharn
Hogan
Mantiodlo
Charles Spahr
Lowan
Spahr
Austin Spahr
Charles Edward Spal
Sinders
Austin Spahe
Robert
Joseph
Ruth
Welock
Penial Presbyterian Church
Castle Gray
Hotaxan
Helen McLaughlin
Wilbur Jano
Ue Care
Charles Edward Spade
Austin
Helen Spaley
Pany
Wave
Nebr
Leesime
Mao
Iowa
Dth Rade
Peniel
Penicl Presbyterian Castle Grove
Sacred Heart School Notes This Week
Sacred Heart opened Tuesday with 154 pupils 47 in high school. Betty Holmes fractured a finger playing ball. Wayne Wolf and Ann Hayes were absent ill. The first Crusade meeting was held, seniors leading elections and the program. Try-outs for the senior dramatic offering begin this week. Freshmen include Kathleen Evers Lois Fagan Robert Turnis Georgine Turnis Jean Marie Kaiser. Patrician Lawrence enrolled in the senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart School
Con Hich School
Betty Holmes
Wayne Wolf
Life Ann Hayes
General Assembly
Kathleen Evers
Lois Fagan
Temple Hill
Robert
Georgine Turnis
Sand Spring
Jean Marie Kaiser
Chicago
Patrician Lawrence
Cogeon
Cartano's Steers Lead Week's Chicago Trade At 18 Per Cwt
Jones county cattle topped the Chicago Stock Yards trade last week as Wilbur Cartano of Monticello shipped prime Hereford steers. Twenty head averaged 1542 pounds, selling at the $18 per cwt ceiling without sorting in a strong market show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Chicago
Wilbur Cartano
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary Club
Ratland
Rev. Lorenz
Lores College
Carl Brazelton
Gordon Stead
H. Hoffman
USS
War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
St. Anna's Church
Augsburg
Clarence, Donnelly
U. S. Uth
Alexander M. Pateh, Jr
Cecil Goettsch
J. B. Seehusen
Danneman Win
H. Harms
St. Matthew's
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ome
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Cushonin
Northeast High School
Harmony School
Grinnell College
Cushman
Chas. Ki. Cushman
Monticelo
Milwaukee
C. R
Wyoming Horse Show
Roy ‘Stomp
Kins
C. A. Romer
Floyd Spear
Stanwood
Harry Barnts
Tompkins
Herb Sanders
London
George Fischer and Sons
Sanders
Helen Carpenter
Spear
Carpenter
Hack Brothers
Massillon
Delbert Fisher
Howard Mackey
Fischer and Sons
Harold McMain
Delmar
Don Gallmeier
Moore Brothers
Oxford Junction
Tom Eichhorn
Ireland
Romer
Barnts
Ford Gallmeier
Arnold Driscoll
Don Smith
Onslow
Ford Gallmeijer
Louis Buresh
Bird Woolfson
Ire
Badger
Sacred Heart
Cartano
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