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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1942

Page

8

Richland Center Residents Attend Games and Visits

Richland Center notices report Melvin Hein attended the Iowa City and Washington football game in Iowa City last Saturday. Several residents are mentioned with various travels and visits including preliminary examinations in Anamosa and final exams in Des Moines. Families, dinners, and weekend guests span Monticello Cedar Rapids Will, Castle Grove and neighboring towns with Adam Hein celebrating his 89th birth anniversary at a family gathering.

Richland Center Melvin Hein Iowa City Washington Delbert Chapman Carl Marugg George Balsiger Anamosa John Fitzsimmons Carl Chuck) Bohlken Harold Schneiter Des Moines Paul Allen Onslow Carl Hein Elmer Schneiter Burlington Harold Len Buol Carl Schneiter Lucille Delores Yossi Rosalind Kiburz Cedar Rapids John Yossi Emma Bauman Will Louise John Stiffler Castle Grove Louise Schneiter Monticello Harry Guyan Mr. Guyan Adam Hein Zirkelbach Everett Wilson Scotch Grove Herman Bajasch Paul Guyan Lois Norman Davidson Jimmy Hein F. G. Tyrrell Joan Wright Presbyterian Church Ruth Paulsen Ethel Courtney Muscatine Miriam Courtney C. P. Abbott Esther Sinclair C. Walker Henry Harms, Jr Ruth Clark Coe College Milton Harms Alice Clark Jack and Jerry Naylor Richard Eby John McNeilly

Mary Jean McDonald Marries George Wessels in Chicago

Center Junction announces the Sept 10 wedding of Mary Jean McDonald to George Wessels in Chicago. Attendant James Frautler of Chicago, couple to reside at 9553 Beverly Ave Chicago. Wessels, a Chrysler plant employee, and Mary Jean are Center Junction High School 1942 graduates.

Center Junction Clifford McDonald Mary Jean George Wessels Riney Wessels Amber Chicago James Frautler Casino H. E. Stingley J. M. Moses Gus Kreis O. 0. Watson Risinger-Stanton Harm Dirks Dirks Hans Hinrichsen Will Hinrichs Iowa City Hawkeyes Washington U St. Louis Mark Risinger Dorothy Thompson Ed Miller Lamotte Miller Lamotte Creamery J. R. McNeilly Ruth John Hollyce Chase Ames Iowa State College Ted Bulgren Charlotte Flora Miller Ida Maquoketa William Bohler Will Mead Robert Pacific Galen Brady Pine Bluff Camp Arkansas R. W. Brady Lyman Thompson George Dirks Cedar Rapids John Juilfs Missouri Dean Mead

Castle Grove News Reel Briefs

Castle Grove reports a sick daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eberhart taken to Monticello hospital and improving. A lightning strike damaged R H George’s Donovan farm barn at Monticello amid the storm. S M Hosford attends the Mutual Insurance associations national convention in Chicago.

Castle Grove Clarence Eberhart Monticello Donovan R. H. George S. M. Hosford Chicago Francis Glenn Olin Idle Net Club Silver Creek Clarence Aberhart Olin Howie Jr Ames The Agricultural College O. R. Howie James Lyle Hosford Larry Golden Elmer Sheppard Paul Warner Des Moines

Officers Named For Scotch Grove Women’s Club

Scotch Grove hosts first fall meeting with Mrs G J Hughes as hostess. Officers elected: Mrs Emil Paulsen president, Mrs Clifton Abbott vice president, Miss Esther Sinclair secretary treasurer. Program titled School Days with autographs and a book review. Next meeting planned with Mrs Ed Zirkelbach.

Scotch Grove G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club Clifton Abbott M. M. Sinclair Ben Otten Emil Paulsen Esther Sinclair Floyd Sinclair Ed Zirkelbach

Local residents share visits and milestones in Iowa towns

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Heiken joined the Marines with a path toward San Diego, Calif. Dinner guests in Anamosa honored Mrs. Heiken's birthday at the Grant Eiler home. Lyle Hosford and son Larry visited Cedar Rapids at Mrs. Gearhart's home, joined by the Warner family of Monticello for a Sunday gathering.

Farm Bureau District Four James Otten Ernest Anderson Anamosa W. B. Clark Ruth Clark Alice Clark W. B. Henrichs June F. D. Sinclair Janet August Sc Selena M. Otten Frieda Martens Miss Otten Marvin Blohm Wayne Lutheran Church Herman Scheer Troy Mills Jake Leesekamp Frank Royden George Bohlken St. Louis Vernon Meiser B. W. Husman Leslie Balster Lois Lange Cornell College Mount Vernon Army Maynard Camp Lee Ted Lemooreville Calif Hester Hutton Marvin Lacock Leslie Himebaugh Cedar Rapids L. J San Diego Harvey Heiken Grant Eiler

Iowa Men Prove They Like To Eat

State health authorities report strong interest from men in Iowa for the pamphlet The Well Filled Dinner Pail. About 20 000 copies were exhausted, mainly sent to 64 town industries in 28 cities and towns, with readers urged to show it to wives or cooks.

Iowa Evelyn Hollen Department

A Child Can Be Considerate

A brief discussion on teaching children consideration through parental modeling and expectations. It argues children imitate manners and that parents must show gracious behavior and set standards for politeness and appreciation.

Sally

Twelve New Members Added to Monti Band

The Monticello marching band enrolled new members from Cascade Scotch Grove and Marion bands and gained beginners as school started. They marched at Anamosa last Saturday for Navy Day and seek $25 to $35 to fund uniform cleaning.

Monti Helen Aitchison Donna Mae Aitchison Cascade Band John McNeilly Richard Eby Agnes Bohlken Scotch Grove Elizabeth Wilson Marion Band June Lambert Mary Lou Adams Elmer McMichael Rose Schilt Phyllis Appleby Louis Bad

Homemakers Complete Canning Unit Across Classes

The second year homemaking class finished a canning unit with peaches tomatoes jams marmalades conserves and pickles. The advanced class is studying canning and using a pressure cooker to can beets carrots cauliflower tomatoes pineapple grapes apples and orange jelly.

Activity Sales Top Last Year Figure

Ticket sales totaled 124 tickets sold excluding football boys purchases. Sales occurred all last week in the halls before and after school and at noon with Monti's Mighty Mathematicians as the main sellers. This year’s sales surpass last year.

Monti

Seacoasts Absent Paraguay and Bolivia in South America

A note highlights that Paraguay and Bolivia are landlocked nations in South America with no coastlines. The countries rely on river access and border trade routes for maritime connections.

Paraguay Bolivia South America

Grand Coulee Dam Nears Completion on Columbia River

The world's largest man-made structure is Grand Coulee dam nearing completion on the Columbia River in Washington state.

Grand Coulee Dam Columbia River Washington

Rattlesnake bounty and hog mishap in Iowa roundups

Francis Molitor killed a three foot rattlesnake with 19 rattles near Waukon and collected a bounty. Carl Kolsrud found his hog herd scattered after an end gate failure on a five mile market run. Odebolt golfers C L Neuman and John Hausmann both made hole in one on No 8 within half an hour. Glen Hall and John Woodcock injured by a cavern at a Clarksville gravel pit.

Francis Molitor Waukon Molitor Carl Kolsrud Odeboit C. L. Neuman Odebolt John Hausmann Glen Hall John Woodcock Clarksville Mr. Hall Mr. Woodcock

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