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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1958

Page

5

Monticello Event Listings Begin April 9 1958

Monticello minutes list community meetings and activities across April 9 10 including Royal Neighbors LWV 4-H leaders and girls events, Alumni board in Monticello and Ames, first aid and driver license exams, bake sales and a square dance. Local venues include K P Hall Farm Bureau building Monty Cafe Tea Room and Anamosa offices.

Oak Drive Club Monty Cafe Delbert Husmann Roll Call Alcoholics Anonymous Monticello State Bank

Five Lesson First Aid Course Starts April 10

A five lesson standard first aid course totaling 10 hours begins Thursday April 10 led by Lester Monk local instructor. Second and fourth sessions are on Tuesdays April 16 and 22 with third and fifth on Thursdays April 17 and 24 all at 7 30 p m room 2 Community Building free to all and Red Cross certificates issued on completion.

Lester Monk Red Cross

Morley Students Win Top Prizes in County Contest

Morley students triumph in the Jones County Soil Conservation district and Izaak Walton league contest held Saturday. Richard Stivers and David Ortgies led in posters and scrapbooks, with many students from Morley and nearby towns earning prizes and camera outfits.

Morley Anamosa Jones County Soil Conservation District Izaak Walton League Max McCrabb Monticello Annabell Husmann Scotch Grove Izaak Walton League of

Steel Plants Here Enjoying Health Despite National Slump

In Monticello four major metal working plants report optimistic production and employment. Cuckler Manufacturing doubles output with expanded sales in 38 states, Energy Manufacturing sees upturn after a pause, Franklin Equipment up 15 to 20 percent, Yeoman & Co. steady.

Monticello the Express Cuckler Manufacturing Company Energy Manufacturing Company Energy Franklin Equipment Company Yeorhan & Co Cuckler States Alaska Texas California Missouri Kansas Representa

Express Cooking School To Feature Susan Lowe

Susan Lowe renowned food lecturer will present time saving and tasty recipes to Monticello homemakers on April 22 23 at the Community building. The event is sponsored by local merchants and the Monticello Express with free admission and multiple door prizes.

Susan Lowe Monticello Monticello Express Miss Lowe Express

Marriage Licenses Listed From Courthouse Records

Marriage licenses issued Apr 3 list Albert Bonifas from Cooks and Kaye Hicks from Manistique both 21 and 18 respectively. New car sales noted for Mar 26 to Apr 3 include multiple buyers in Monticello Anamosa Wyoming and Oxford Junction with brands such as Chevrolet Oldsmobile Plymouth Pontiac Buick and Trailmobile trailers.

Albert L. Bonifas Cooks Mich Kaye Hicks Manistique Lawrence M. Brockhohm Monticello Chevrolet Wyoming Implement Company Wyoming Oldsmobile McDonald and Mowry Trailmobile Irving Nn. Hintz Plymouth Bruce EB. Ruhl Anamosa Che Olet Robert McDonough Ben and Sophia Biden Ford Bert H. Loop William A. Hurst Steve E. Wheelock Clyde Pauline Chipman Pontiac Asa John Hustatler Center Junction Douglas Jeanne Wiedeman Fred M. Shover Monticeo Buick Peter N. Hosch

Jones County Farm Bureau Dance Set for April Twenty First

Arrangements are complete for the annual Jones County Farm Bureau dance to be held at Armar ballroom in Cedar Rapids on Monday April 21 at 8 30 p m. Johnny Ketelsen Tom Owens Cowboys will play.

Farm Bureau Jones County Farm Bureau Armar Ballroom Cedar Rapids Johnny Ketelsen Tom Owen Cowboys

What’s Free What’s Free new Want Ad classification

The Express adds a Want Ad section called What’s Free What’s Free for items given away at no charge. Ads in this class must offer absolutely free items for publication and require no payment from the recipient.

Express

Rhineharts of Victor Win Hwy 38 Erosion Contract

Rhineharts of Victor were awarded the $5 468.55 contract for erosion control work on highway 38 between Center Junction and Monticello by the Iowa State Highway Commission on April 1. The bid covered 127 6 acres of seeding.

Rhinehart’s of Victor Center Junction Monticello Iowa State Highway Commission Rhinehart

Alumni Board To Meet Apr 9 At Lumpa Home

The first 1958 alumni board meeting will be at Paul Lumpa’s home 325 South Sycamore on Wednesday evening April 9 at 8 p.m. Board members class sponsors and anyone interested in banquet work are urged to attend. The meeting is called by 1957 president Mrs Paul Lumpa and will be turned over to 1958 president Mrs Glen Russell of Anamosa.

Paul Lumpa Sycamore Center Junction Monticello Family Life Ames State Employment Service Anamosa South Sycamore Glen Russell

Farm Tractor Crushes Body Of Morley Boy

Funeral services for Robert Lee Hansen 14 killed in a tractor accident near Morley were held at St Marys church Mechanicsville. He died when the tractor rolled onto him while he did chores on his parents farm two miles southwest of Morley. He was an eighth grader at Morley School and a member of St Marys church. Born November 7 1943 in Cedar Rapids he lived on the Morley farm all his life. The accident was witnessed by his younger brother Glen.

Morley Robert Lee Hansen St. Mary's Catholic Church Mechanicsville Gifford Hansen Robert Glen Robert Hansen St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Morley School St. Mary's Church

Eggs Per Child Ratio High at Monticello Easter Hunt

Rainy afternoon at Monticello's Easter park drew about 80 children and parents to an egg hunt with 1000 candy eggs. Plastic wrap protected eggs scattered since 6 am, and a gold egg prize brought extra excitement. Carroll Vaughn led helpers including Virell Hunt George Nieters Bill Stuhler Sid Blair and Explorer Jake?

Monticello Easter Park Carroll Vaughn Greater Monticello Virell Hunt George Nieters Bill Stuhler Sid Blair John Baty Allen White Dan Prewitt Dave Stead Steve Vanourny David Krein Jack Kuriger Larry Goettsch Bob Shimanek Jane Stoll Loras Stoll Cascade G.M.C Explorer Post Express

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Royal Neighbors K.P. Hall League of Women Voters BE. D. Vernon Farm Bureau Building Legion Hall Iowa Electric Congregational Women's Fellowship Tyler and Downing Monticello High School Pythian Sisters School of Instruction Herb Howell Iowa State College Jones County Republican Caravan API Caee Iowa Dubuque Iowa Council of Republican Women John McDonald Hospital Merlin Sternhagen Earlville Dale Chapman Oxford Junction Delbert Hodeden Maquoketa Hospital Hopkinton Frank Harris Willard Hospital Manchester Norma Ann Barbara Kay Kathy Sue Justice Court Thomas Schwendinger Sacred Heart Nicky Koppes Onslow Washington Jeanne Hodgden John Payne Peggy Callahan Eddie Kremer Joyce Nielsen Antioch Larry Jackson Richard Wickham Martello Ann Miller Mary Ann Randall Kathleen Sievers Clair June James Knepper Paul Nielsen Karen Kay Kuchel Dale Wooder Nancy Joslin Patrick Beckman Castle Grove Mary Jane Hirtz Marilyn Wagner Sarah Foulks Pat Stoll Warren J. Callahan Bernard Mary Jean Hogan Philip Schlarmann Sharon L. Watters Darlene Astrander Darlene Ostrander Julie Blohm Patricia Weers Diane Hodgden David Ortgies Judith Schmit Robert Smith Philip Schiarmann Fairview Kay Keller Wayne Lynne Shaffer Wanetta Rose Simmons Eddie Engelbart Linda Hygers Brenda Gentz Harold Gentz Janice Wilms Anamosa Public Shallie Newhard Kenneth Beardsley Barbara R. Sanford Beverly A. Wynn Leland W. Buel Richard J. Mettler Ronald P. Richardson Donald R. Holmes Karen N Steven Batchelder Chery Stingley Agnes Oaken Jeanne Schwendinger Mary Starks Joan Kramer Antioch School Luanne Bahnsen Hileen Dusanek Don Bradford Richard Konba Brenda Barnhard Washington No. 3 Nicky Koppess Marilyn Siver Judy Lubben Lowell Klinefelter Thomas Hanna Kathleen Joslin Charles Hansen Orin Gene Davis Dick Ellison Richard Simmons Castle Grove No. 1 Stanley Cook John Yankovic Janet Beckman Thomas Beckman Shirley Swok Kevin Miller Martelle Roger Kost David Holcomb Edwin Parker Karen Peet Steven E. Hldred Terry A. Smothers Joe Drips Sharon Wennekamp Douglas Platner Anita Mae Gogel Marsha Stover Anne Youngblut Margaret Plattenberger Anagmosa Billy Borkgren Sandra K. Haigh Joyce Frederick Ronald Smith Thomas Jepson David J. Arduser Stephen L. Hoffman Bob M. Plueger Maxine M. Drew David G. Schoenbeck Kenneth E. Kephart Richard L. Himebaugh Marvin Goldsmith Drew Howard Drew Stuhler Dave Cuckler Tives Gerald Pasker Minneapolis Minn Parker Don Lyons Lyons Arthur Skelley Shelley Franklin Yeoman & Co Pat Beckman Richard Stivers Express Photo Cooking School Rhineharts of Morley Boy
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