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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
9
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Edison phonographs and Gulbransen pianos showcased at Locher's while Miss Myrtle Dreibelbis visits from Dubuque. Various local residents travel to Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Davenport and Anamosa for visits and events.
A sprawling list of visitors and travels fills Monticello society pages. Mrs. Tobias Folkers and family returned from Canada. Mrs. Lusk visited Manchester. Rev George McNary and others toured Dubuque. Ames and Cedar Rapids trips populate a busy week. The fire department fought a small blaze at Walter Zubler’s home while farm auctions near Center Junction drew attention.
John Flubiger plans an auction of two Monticello farms on Tuesday October 9 on the properties themselves. One farm covers 302 acres and the other 35 acres both with usable buildings. Full sale details will be in next week's Express. Adv.
Camp Fire Girls offer season tickets at two dollars for the five Lyceum numbers. First program is next Tuesday October 2 at the opera house with the Welsh Miners Quintette. Seat tickets go on sale at Kay's Drug Store next Monday. profits aid Camp Fire Girls of Monticello.
A couple stopped at the Ane mo sa court clerk’s office to secure a marriage license but found the clerk absent and Sheriff Bodenhofer temporarily in charge. Lacking a witness to attest their identities they departed in disappointment. The sheriffs quip about a placard offered little comfort. They likely pressed on toward a more lenient nuptial law state.
Conducted by the American Institute of Des Moines under Miss Bertha Locher supervision. Courses include shorthand typing and bookkeeping with typewriters furnished free to students. Students may enter anytime. Contact Miss Bertha Locher at Tel 267-1 or American Institute Youngerman Block Des Moines Iowa 14-3.
Monticello Improvement Club gathered at Newman hall for a dinner hosted by Sacred Heart church women. Frank Locher presided with Albert Stuhler elected temporary secretary and Locher temporary chairman. A Grassfield talk urged concrete town surveys, organization, publicity, and a town-wide plan. A five-member by-laws committee was chosen. next meeting in two weeks to hear their report.
Monticello 9 defeated Colesburg 0 in a hard fought football game. Chris Schneider opened scoring with a goal after a ten yard surge by the Monticello line led by Zubler. Colesburg pressured in the third quarter but Monticello held and blocked a kick, adding two points for safety, then Rohr caught a 15 yard pass to set up further advances.
Mrs B D Heeren dies at Mercy hospital Anamosa after years of ill health. Born February 3 1867 in Repsholt Hanover Germany she immigrated to the United States in 1868 settling in Wayne township Iowa. Survived by husband ten children twenty eight grandchildren and siblings. funeral at Zion’s Lutheran Wayne township conducted by Rev J Willms with six sons as pallbearers.
A wife described as generous and motherly left a large circle of friends as her teaving children testified to her wondrous motherhood. In her death the husband faces a profound loss. Frank Zobac, 42, was killed in Cedar Rapids last Monday night after stepping into an automobile driven by F. E. Vanderwater. He carried a jug of wine.
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