Remembered Monticello Mother Dies At John McDonald
Mrs. Donald Sutherland a beloved Monticello resident died Monday night at John McDonald hospital after a long nervous breakdown. She leaves two small sons and is mourned for community work including Sunday school teaching and roles in the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society and Schreiner chapter O E S. Funeral held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Leonard Duckett delivering a John 13:7 sermon. Her burial is in Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sutherland
Monticello
John McDonald Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Schreiner
O. E
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Sutherland
Janesville
Iowa
Anna Beatrice Decker
F.R. Decker
Black Hawk County
Cedar Falls
Bremer
Black Hawk
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Leonard Duckett
Presbyterian Church of
Former Monticello Man Hurt At Manchester
Delaware Co. radio patrolman Larry E Pride on duty on West Main street was struck by a car near the Smith Motor Car company and Standard Oil station. He suffered a deep scalp wound and a broken collar bone. The incident occurred Tuesday at about 11 o'clock in the evening as he attempted to cross the street after trying a door. The driver said he did not see Pride until the moment of impact and swerved toward the curb to brake. Medical aid was summoned promptly.
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Delaware Co
Poiceman
Larry E. Pride
Mr. Pride
West Main Street
Smith Motor Car Company
Standard Oil Company
Pride
Jones County Men Win State Dairy Meet Honors
Robert Livingstone of Center Junction and Glen Orcutt of Monti cello won the judging contest held last week by Earl Schultz Ames extension dairy man and testers H A Cleintop and Wyman Fulton. Livingstone received a trophy cup from Anamosa Cooperative creamery for the top honor representing the Anamosa Cow Testing association with Orcutt representing Monticello Cow Testing association. They will represent their associations in the state dairy cattle judging contest at Waterloo during the Dairy Cattle Congress from September 29 to October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Livingstone
Center Junction
Glen Orcutt
Monticello
Earl Schultz
Ames Extension
H. A. Cleintop
Wyman Fulton
Anamoca Cooperative Creamery
Livingstone
Anamosa Cow Testing Association
Waterloo
Nurses Leave for Iowa City for Training
Misses Lillian Allamand Clara Heiken Viola Rankin Leone Davis and Sylvia Crippen left last Sunday for Iowa City to begin six months at the state university training school. After completing the term they will return to Monticello to finish training at Mc Donald hospital.
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Iowa City
Lillian Allamand
Clara Heiken
Viola Rankin
Leone Davis
Sylvia Crippen
Nursea’ Training School
the State University
Monticello
McDonald Hospital
Mrs Izer Sells Chickens From 25 Cent Ad
Mrs Chas Izer of Lovell township advertised 25 cent dressed chickens at 75 cents each and sold all twenty five head by Saturday night, earning 18 dollars and 75 cents for her excess stock. The success prompted a second week of the ad and full sale at a profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Izer
The
Monticello Express
Express
Chas Izer
Lovell Township
Elkader Voters Reject Pool Bonds and Local Happenings
The district reports several community items from last week including the rejection of swimming pool bonds by Elkader voters, completed paving on highway 34 across southern Iowa, and reduction of one Cascade Bellevue train by the C M St P P railroad. Other notes mention a serious horseback injury near Oxford Mills, a rare silo built with snow fence near Independence, a fatal automobile accident near Winthrop, a businessmen picnic in Anamosa, and local civic event planning with several named organizers.
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Elkader
Burlington
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Paving Finished In The City Yesterday Morning
The seventeen blocks of paving authorized by the city council and poured by Korne man Bros of Muscatine were completed yesterday morning after three weeks of work. The road from Gill street west to the corporation limits opened last Tuesday, relieving westbound travelers who had used a detour south of the new road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korneman Bros
Muscatine
Gill Street
Corporation Limits
Ies
First Meeting Of P T A To Be Held Sept 30
Mrs. John H Fraser, president of the Monticello Parent Teachers association, announces the first meeting of the year will be held Tuesday evening September 30. A speaker from the extension department of the State University at Iowa City will discuss child welfare. A cafeteria supper will be served starting at the meeting time.
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John H. Fraser
Monticello
Parent- Teachers’ Association
The
State University At
Iowa City
Thirty Years Ago Monticello Community Notices
Miss Alice Reed left for Osceola to become high school principal. The nine months old son of Mr and Mrs Schultz died. David Heisey returned to Chicago for Northwestern Dental College. Miss Jennie Gilroy contracted to teach in Renwick. Miss Gertrude Lang left for Cedar Falls to State Normal. E M Baker announced Paris exposition medal for Top o Can butter. Monticello plant produced it. Lillian Jennings and James Hartwell wed in Chicago. Rufus Ricker entered Cornell College at Mount Vernon. Howard Hicks plans Grinnell College. King Kaylor sold lunch counter to Frank Kehoe. 13 year old daughter of Mrs Wright died of spinal meningitis. James Abel counted 600 school children in Monticello. Samuel D Titus, early Scotch Grove settler, died in Nebraska. J W Gilroy reared in Titus home. Albert Doering died of tuberculosis. Hattie Jacobs wed Lawrence Bryan in Yakima. William Sanford died near Amber. Mr and Mrs E E Hoag welcomed a daughter. Grace Lovell to Poughkeepsie to study. Mrs Chris Ammeter and Alfred Meier to Switzerland. Ahlers of Bellevue brought Loren for burial in Monticello. Ahlers was Lettie Rigby by marriage. W P Ferguson welcomed a twelve pound son. Edna Thomas left for Chicago medical course. Hans Kettlitz returned from Europe wedding trip. Lawrence Jacobs and Maggie Poppe wed Castle Grove. Josiah Nix died at Manchester aged 85. Julius Rohrbach died in Chicago. H M Carpenter attended American Bankers meeting in Richmond. Arthur Maurice returned to Drake University in Des Moines.
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Alice Reed
Osceola
Wis
Alex Schultz
Scotch Grove Township
David Heisey
Chicago
Northwestern Dental College
Jennie Gilroy
Renwick
Gertrude Lang
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
E. M. Baker
Diamond Creamery
Monticello
Lillian Jennings
James Hartwell
Rufus Ricker
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Howard Hicks
Grinnell College
King Kaylor
Frank Kehoe
James Wright
Scotch Grove
James Abel
Samuel D. Titus
College View
Neb
J. W. Gilroy
Titus
Albert Doering
Hattie Jacobs
Lawrence Bryan
Yakima
Wash
William Payne Sanford
Wayne Township
Amber
E. E. Hoag
Grace Lovell
Poughkeepsie, N
Chris Ammeter
Alfred Meier
Switzerland
A. A. Ahlers
Bellevue
Loren
Ahlers
Lettie Rigby
W. P. Ferguson
Edna Thomas
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Hans Kettlitz
Europe
Lawrence Jacobs
Maggie Poppe
J. D. Poppe
Castle Grove Township
Hugo Lutz
Josiah Nix
Manchester
Julius Rohrbach
J. H. Jerrine
H. M. Carpenter
Richmond
American Bankers’ Association
Arthur Maurice
Des Moines
Drake University
Frank E. Rice Former Resident Dies in Denver
Funeral services were held last Thursday for Frank E. Rice in Sioux City. Burial was at Grace Land Park cemetery. Born in Monticello, he lived in Sioux City and then Denver where he died September 7 after a brief illness. He leaves widow Ruth K. Rice and four sisters in Council Bluffs Chicago Los Angeles Ottumwa.
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Frank E. Rice
Sioux City
Graceland Park Cemetery
Rice
Monticello
Denver
Colo
Ruth K. Rice
Seon Booth
Council Bluffs
W. A
Kennebec, S. D
Shomont Farms Dominates Central Iowa Fair Prizes
The Shomont Farms captured many premiums at the Marshalltown fair, winning senior and grand champion female and grand champion Holstein bull in the Holstein class. They earned eleven firsts, five seconds, four thirds and one fourth. Theodore Martin of Martelle also scored with one first and several placings in Shorthorn judging.
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Shomont Farms
Marshalltown
Theodore Martin
Martelle
Football Under Aré Lights Tests for 1929 Season
Nationwide shift to night play under arc lights is tested this fall with 21 Iowa college games already scheduled and Grinnell to play eight night games. Other contests may follow as teams adapt to lighting for regular season football.
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Iowa
Grinnell
Death Call For Mrs W M Henson Mother Of Mrs Florence Goings
Mrs Florence Goings learned of her mother Mrs W M Henson s sudden death in Norris City Illinois after a three month illness Funeral services were held yesterday and burial followed in Norris City Mrs Henson 68 survived by six children including Mrs Goings of Monticello Mrs Orus Hill of Enfield Byron and Jesse Henson of Norris City Hal Henson of Marion and Milton Henson of Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Goings
W. M. Henson
Norris City
Ill
Henson
Goings
Monticello
Orus Hill
Enfield, Ill
Byron
Jesse Henson
Hal Henson
Marion
Milton Henson
Chicago
Legion To Elect Officers Next Monday Night
Arthur P. O Rourke post of the American Legion calls all members to attend the annual officer election next Monday night at 8 o'clock in Legion rooms. Commander Herman Schneider requests full attendance, and lunch will be served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. O'Rourke
The
American Legion
Legion Rooms
O'Clock
Herman Schneider
Evidence Closed in Baker Case and Races in Wisconsin
Defense rested in the Baker Institute injunction suit at Muscatine with absence of Norman Baker Harry M Hoxsey and Dr J L Statler as witnesses. Philip F La Follette led Wisconsin GOP to a gubernatorial nomination by over 100000 votes carrying 63 counties. Cardinals beat Robins 6 to 3 and stand one full game up in the NL pennant race with ten games left. Cubs moved within a half game behind Brooklyn after a 5 to 2 win over the Giants. Standings show Brooklyn 62–60? inconsistent.
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Baker
Baker Institute
Muscatine
Norman Baker
Institute
Harry M. Hoxsey
J. L. Statler
la Follette
Philip F. la Follette
Wisconsin
Walter 3. Kohler
Brooklyn
Robins
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Hack Wilson
Giants
W. L. Pet
Chicago
New York
Seven Milch Cows Poisoned By Paint
The Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association reports that dairyman John Neesley of Mount Vernon lost four of his seven milch cows to paint poisoning. Owners should keep cattle away from freshly painted buildings and discarded paint. Cattle show symptoms about 24 hours after licking paint. early treatment is crucial for any chance of recovery.
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The
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
John Neesley
Mount Vernon
Clothing specialist visits county in Monticello
Miss Hazel I. Bown of Iowa State College extension department visited Monticello last Tuesday for the first in a series of third-year clothing project lessons. The session at Mrs. Margaret Stadtmueller’s home drew thirteen leaders and two guests from Lovell Richland Castle Grove and Scotch Grove townships, focusing on undergarments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel I. Bown
Iowa State College
Ames
Monticello
Margaret Stadtmueller
Lovell
Richland
Castle Grove
Scotch Grove Township
Miss Bown
Extension Service
Jones County
Monti High Elects Officers And News On School Activities
Monti High School reports class officer elections with seniors Dante Reichart and Edna Siebels as president and secretary. The band and football prep expand as fifty boys report for practice, and a new staff for the Philomonte is named with Eugene Rodman as editor in chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monti High
Grimes
Heiserman
Helserman
Monticello High School
The
Philomonte
Dante Reichart
Milton Lunger
Edna Siebels
Elmer Aebi
Lorene Zimmerman
Mabel Harper
Lillian Stamson
Elizabeth McLaughlin
George Stott
Margaret McNeill
Richard Hoag
Violet Rigby
Gerald Schoon
Mr. Smith
Howard McLaughlin
Charles Eby
Milton Langer
Eugene Rodman
Marion Balster
Clarence Eggers
Loren Cramer
Russell Hughes
Ray Thomas
Orlando Null
James McLaughlin
Harlan Cooper
Robert Phelps
Willard Yeoman
L. C. Smith
Montt High
Tim George
Virginia Hearn
Mable Harper
Vivian Smith
Philo
Harold Houston
Laura Lehman
Lucille George
Martha Meyer
Automobile Stolen From Public School Grounds
A 1928 Essex coach owned by R H Helgens was stolen from the playground east of the public school Tuesday afternoon. It is believed a road-walker on primary 161 took the car to travel faster. no witness or clues identified the thief. A similar theft occurred years ago during the Jones County Fair but was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Helgens
Jones County Fair
Butterfat Prices Set at Monticello Creamery for August
Monticello Mutual Creamery announces August butterfat prices of 45 cents for sweet cream and 42 cents for lower grade cream, effective on the regular pay day the 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Mutual Creamery Company
Dororthy Hance Graduates From Nurses Training
Dorothy Lee Hance of Monticello was the sole graduate of this year’s class at John McDonald Memorial Hospital Nurses Training School. She will complete her service in October, take state RN exams, and practice in Monticello. The graduation included musical solos, a sermon by Rev Samuel Gutensohn, and a reception at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Memorial Hospital
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dorothy Lee Hance
Monticello
Miss Hance
W. Porter
A. B. Grimes
Samuel Gutensohn
Miss Goldin
Henry M. Carpenter
Edna C. Schoon
Leonard Duckett
Presbyterian Church
Bids Let For Jones Co Grading And Graveling
The Iowa Highway Commission let contracts in Ames for Jones county graveling and grading. W O Weaver Iowa Falls won the graveling bid for 8.708 miles on No 113 from Monticello to Delaware county line at Sand Springs, at 12 67 13 dollars. Mulgrew & Sons Dubuque submitted the low grading bid for 3 695 miles from Monticello north at 25 403 89 dollars. work may cover the new road curving south near Ed Eiler farm and entering Monticello at North Cedar street.
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The
Highway Commission
Ames
W. O. Weaver
Iowa Falls
Jones County
Monticello
Delaware County
Sand Springs
Weaver
Mulgrew & Sons of
Dubuque
Ed Eiler
Cedar Street
Bruce Suthers Heads to Coco Solo Panama
Monticello residents note Bruce Suthers son of Dr and Mrs W A Suthers Cedar Rapids has a twenty day leave from Naval Aviation School Great Lakes then reassignment to the naval aero squadron at Coco Solo Panama He is in United States Navy service and formerly lived in Monticello.
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Monticello
Bruce Suthers
W. A. Suthers
Cedar Rapids
United States Navy
Naval Aviation School
Great Lakes
Naval Aero Squadron
Coco Solo
Panama
Bible Quiz Questions About Ancient Israel
The list asks 66 Acacia definition 67 height of a giant 68 composer of the lost tribes of Israel 69 king who destroyed Solomon's Temple 70 king who halted the Second Temple briefly. Answers are on page 8.
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Israel
Solomon's Temple
Second Temple
Monti High Scrimmages Olin as Season Opens
Monticello High football, 50 players under Coach Ray Smith, trains three hours nightly at the city park. Four regulars sidelined, several positions tested, first game September 27 at Cedar Rapids against Washington High in a night contest. Schedule includes Lisbon Galena University High and others with a season-ticket drive to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monti High
Ray Smith
Smith
Olin
Monticello
Eby
Howard McLaughlin
Orlando Null
Balster
Loren Cramer
Russett Hughes
LeRoy Schoon
Clarence Eggers
Eugene Rodman
Milton Langer
Harlan Cooper
Raymond Thomas
Mike Phelps
Merle Hutton
Reed Bartlett
Jim McLaughlin
Yeoman
Ben Roberts
Clarence Hilers
George Stott
Cedar Rapids
Washington High
Lisbon
Galena
University High
Iowa City
Marion
INOVA
Litice
Senate
Manchester
Tipton
Eastern Iowa
Anamosa
Mount Vernon
Mrs W E Dunn of South Dakota Dies at 70
Mrs. W E Dunn formerly Elizabeth J Batchelder died near Stickney South Dakota at age 70 years 2 months and 15 days. Born Langworthy Iowa she married Wilfred E Dunn July 17 1883. Survived by husband and four sons Cecil R H Dunn Thomas Dunn Clark Dunn. funeral attended by Iowa relatives.
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W. E. Dunn
Elizabeth J. Batchelder
Stickney
Dunn
Langworthy
Wilfred E. Dunn
South Dakota
Center Township
Aurora County
Stickney Argus
Cecil
R. H. Dunn
Rosholt
Wis
Thomas Dunn
Chicago
Clark Dunn
Stillwater
Okla
Iowa
John H., Batchelder
C. S. Batchelder
Alburnett
Leslie A
Pete Haeussler's Son Loses Toe in Accident
Irvin nine year old son of Pete Haeussler had a middle toe amputated after a cattle unloading mishap near Marshalltown. Tom Shover helped move the cattle from a train to the farm and the toe was mashed near Sacred Heart church. He was taken to McDonald hospital and operated on. He is a fourth grader in public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin
Pete Haeussler
McDonald Hospital
Tom Shover
Marshalltown
Haeussler
Sacred Heart Church
Shover
Auto Wreck East of Town Injures Two
Bard Vincent of Anamosa and Mary Zumbrunnen of Monticello were in a collision on primary 161 last Tuesday night. Vincent lost control while turning onto the bridge approach and crashed into a ditch, suffering fractured ribs and bruises. Zumbrunnen had six front teeth knocked out and severe bruises. Both were taken to McDonald hospital for treatment.
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Bard Vincent
Anamosa
Mary Zumbrunnen
Monticello
Vincent
Main Street
Maquoketa River
New Road
Zumbrunnen
McDonald Hospital
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Ralph Bumgarner
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Henry Blanco
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Independence
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Coffin’s Grove Township
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Julius Westphal
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Boone County
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Dorothy Hance
Jones Co
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