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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1954

Page

6

WCSG Clothing Drive Aids Overseas Relief Effort

Onslow reports the Women’s Christian Service Guild collects usable clothing for overseas relief with drop sites at Hodoval Drug and Jordan Locker before May 1. Local social notes mention visits and gatherings including Donna Prult’s overnight stay in Monticello and various Cedar Rapids and Waterloo connections.

Onslow Women’s Christian Service Guild Hodoval Drug Store Jordan Locker Harriett Lamey Arthur Barlows Cedar Rapids Miami Fla Lamey Barlows Inlaw Margaret Hall Donna Prult Monticello Judy Paul Harold Dean Gress Paul David Central City Gerd Gress Emma Garnett Waterloo Etkader Allen Chatterton

Anamosa Defeats Onslow in March 27 Basketball Game

In observance of Mr. Chatterton's birthday Anamosa merchants beat Ons low 97 to 64 at the old Anamosa gym. The Onslow Agricolae club boys fell to Wyoming 30 to 22 in the fourth basketball tournament. Clay Homemakers club members attended a show and dinner at Maquoketa Friday evening.

Shannon Named To Schoolmen Conference Web

Boyd Shannon named to the 22nd annual Schoolmen's conference at Cornell College on April 10. Dr. William C. Reavis of Chicago University will address the group on forecasting future enrollments and planning school rehabilitation. Attendees include Iowa and northern Illinois teachers. expected turnout near 210.

Boyd Shannon Cornell College William C. Reavis Chicago University Reavis Iowa Ilinois Otis Young Cornell

Wyoming Ball Club Opens Season With Clarence Clash

Wyoming high school gears up for seven scheduled games and a Wapsi Eight Conference tourney push. Coach Guy W. Rose leads seniors Dean Mortensen Duane Wenndt and John Wurst plus sophomores and freshmen through a season opener at Clarence and first home game April 5 against Olin Hi with seven games total.

Wyoming Clarence Cardinals Olin Hi Jones County Guy W. Rose Dean Mortensen Duane Wenndt John Wurst Merlyn Usher John Bahnsen Don Carstensen Eugene Luckstead Dick Fishwild Bob Storm Don Wright Gene Hamilton Blaine Gibson Eugene Bahnsen

Paynote for Pfc Denis D McDonald in Army Unit Letter

Private first class Denis D McDonald US 55310465 serves with the 28th Reconnaissance Company of the 28th Infantry Division. His APO is 111 care of the Postmaster in New York New York.

Pfc Denis D. McDonald Recon. Co Inf APO O P.M New York N.Y

Plan Jones County Group To Help Retarded Children

A Jones County group plans a county association for mentally retarded children to link with the National and Iowa associations. The first meeting is at the Olin schoolhouse on Wednesday April 7 at 8 00 p m with Robert Hahn speaking. Morley 27F24 is listed for more information.

Jones County Olin National Association For Retarded Children Iowa Association For Retarded Children United States The State Robert Hahn Morley

No Kids Invited April Fool Party For Faculty

Pupils were not invited to a Thursday evening party at the Masonic temple for the Monticello Public School faculty. The event followed a pot-luck dinner and was run by the faculty committee including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bender Mrs. Earl Griffith Miss Betty McNally and Bob Deppe. The gag played on April Fool's Day as teachers anticipated mischief from students.

Masonic Temple Monticello Public School Paul Bender Earl Griffith Betty McNally Bob Deppe

Say You Saw It Please In The Express

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