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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

2

Local Notices From Monticello and Surroundings

Local names and visits populate Monticello and nearby towns with calls for services and ads. Entries note visits from Davenport Anamosa Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Monmouth along with business trips and personal stays. Prices for eggs and cream and roof paint tips appear amid house calls and shop notices.

McAleer Family Hosts and Local Notices Highlight Sunday Visits

Sunday visits unfold across several households in Cedar Rapids Anamosa and nearby towns. News mentions the McAleer family hosting relatives and numerous neighbors calling and socializing. A chicken pie supper is announced for Methodist and Congregational churches with details on prices and dates.

Monticello News Briefs Highlight Local Movements

Local residents travel to Chicago for weekend League games and return by Monday. A wide range of notices follows including visits by Mrs. Ed Harris and Mrs. Mattie Flint, school matters, dairy deliveries, and community events such as a C E society auto social and a Ladies Aid food sale.

Society and Club News Highlights From Monticello Area

A group of fifteen couples danced at the country club to Jimmy Rick and his band hosted by Dr and Mrs Earl Deshaw and others. Bridge at Miss Bertha Schatz home, Needlework Guild afternoon social, pinochle gathering with high scores, neighborhood reading club at Mrs Oscar Yorks, and numerous birthday celebrations mark a lively week in Monticello society. Attendees included Mrs William Corbin, Mrs Pearl Levien, Mrs Bernell Schwirtz, Mrs Harold Stelzer, Mrs W E Kenyon, Miss Florence Noble, Mr G F Paulsen family, Mrs Walter Heath and guests, plus out of town visitors from Marion and Anamosa. A Pleasant surprise for Mrs Eilers Sixty first birthday ended with five hundred and a picnic supper.

Jimmy Rick Earl De-Shaw Riess Stuhler J. E. Heiserman C. A. Coxsee Florence Noble William Corbin William Smith Marion Pearl Levien Harold Stelzer Bernell Schwirtz Anamosa Oscar York W. E. Kenyon Owatonna Minn Ed Eilers

Pleasant church social events and gatherings noted

Mr and Mrs George Burrichter were surprised by fifty Christian Endeavor members at a shower hosted by Will Burrichter’s home. Ladies Aid and missionary groups held a joint church picnic with a Lighting New Lamps play and readings. Mrs Henry M Carpenter hosted a Friday luncheon for the Friday bridge club with twelve at a decorated table.

George Burrichter Will Burrichter Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Church Ladies’ Aid Society The Missionary Society of the Reformed Church A. Tendick

Mrs August Jacobs Birthday Surprise Celebration

Mrs August Jacobs was pleasantly surprised last Monday afternoon when friends visited her Monticello home with baskets of food to mark her sixty seventh birthday. A picnic luncheon followed the visit and she later hosted a family birthday picnic with her children and their families arriving from Monticello. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lou Oltman and others.

Mattie Flint Des Moines O. W. Brazelton Coggan Charles Brazelton G. F. Paulsen Monticello Mr. Paulsen August Jacobs

Reading and Sewing club hosts luncheon in honor of Mrs Kenyon

Two daughters Mr and Mrs John Jacobs and Mr and Mrs Henry Jacobs and son attended a three course one o clock luncheon at Mrs Cornelius Steck’s home. Ten guests sat to pink and blue garden flower decor. The guest of honor Mrs W E Kenyon of Owatonna Minn is visiting her daughter Mrs Carl Jolly.

W. E. Kenyon Owatonna, Minn Carl Jolly Lincoln Thoent Robert Ernest Shelley Irma Fagan Arthur Thoent J. H. Zimmerman Anamosa Matsell Estate John Eileen Matsell Home Reading and Sewing Club Cornelius Steck Owatonna Minn

Last Summer Bridge Party At Country Club

The final summer bridge party was held Tuesday at the country club with eight tables. Mrs. Albert Stuhler led high scores, followed by Mrs. Imogene Stuhler. Hostesses Mrs. John Fraser and aides served refreshments. Out of town guests and relatives attended the picnic and birthday gathering at the Burrichter home nearby.

Ann Miller Martha Meyer Bertha Schatz Arch Grimes Country Club Albert Stuhler Imogene Stuhler John Fraser Henry Carpenter L. J. Swift Riess Stuhler Bert Thomson Springville James Remsey Dale Paul Herbert Gee Alfred Remley Ansmosa Peter Prahm Center Junction

Monticello widow’s plea cited in Monti cello notice

A Warren Sentinel item quotes a near death note from a Monticello man arranging his affairs. He wills overdraft funds to his wife and car equity to his son, charity to suppliers, and his equipment to a junkman, with six creditors to serve as pallbearers, as he cites harsh economic times. The piece also notes a state inspector visiting homes and urges readiness to avoid fines, plus local notices of a family reunion and a rummage sale in Lovell building with item donations the day prior.

Warren Sentinel

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