Monticello Public School Hires Eight New Faculty
Supt. Boyd Shannon announced eight new teachers for the Monticello public school system to fill resignations and complete the 1958 59 staff unusually early. Only six teachers have resigned and the deadline for 1958 59 contracts was Monday. New teachers and their subjects include William D. Leschensky in mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Public School
Boyd Shannon
Shannon
Ingie School
William D. Leschensky
Mather
Monticello High Adds Foreign Language and Staff Shifts
Monticello High School expands offerings with a foreign language program led by Phil Valett and Herbert Brigham joining as high school science teachers. A large wave of resignations updates faculty including math, homemaking, and vocal music instructors with several staff planned to study, move, or join other schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert P. Brigham
John Looft
State University of Iowa
June Nelson
Marian (Gustafson) DeVore
Yvonne King
Armed Services
Onalee James
Iowa State Teachers College
Leschensky
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
New
Madison
Wis
Phil Valett
DuWain Thompson
Wayne Center School
Lela Markham
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Summerset
Mondamin
Adair
Onawa
Sara Busse
Monona
University of
Elmer Anderson
Earl McCaustland
Soph
Charles Kissick
Leona Ness
Howard Web
Don Marston
Mildred Griffith
Martha Joseph
Helen Guyan
Victor Diercksen
Paul Knipe
HIG
Bill Johnson
Maxine Taylor
Caryl Ross
Alice McCleary
Florence Kenny
Emil Prult
Bob Husman
Marylin Petersen
Dorene Greenwood
Bertha Page
LaVerna Coyle
Lucille Warner
Verda Thomsen
Charlene Thedens
Lois Shover
Sleamor Yeoman
Monticello Community Plans and Notices Plentiful
Local events fill the Monticello calendar with PTA, gun club, and club meetings from April 17 to 24. Activities include art basics, 4-H judging, bake sales, dinners, and recruitment drives at the post office and churches. Birth reports list two newborns, Nancy Rae Koranda and a son born April 8, with local family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Monticello Gun Club
Idle Net Club
John Oltmann
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Jury awards 1953 corn spray suit damages in Jones County
A Jones County jury awarded 1953 1 953.26 to Clem Manternach and Elmer Schlemme in their suit against Jones County Farm Service and Diamond Black Leaf Chemical for corn crop damage from a corn borER spray solution. Trial presided by Judge Penningroth with jurors listed from Monticello Clarence and Anamosa.
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Jones County
Clem Manternach
Elmer Schlemme
Farm Service Company
Diamond Black Leaf Chemical Company
Manternach and Schlemme
Jones County District Court
Penningroth
Mary Barron
Monticello
Martin Baute
Clarence
Gene Brecht
Martello
Vernon Barrack
Ford Cram
Oxford Junction
Donald Gustafson
Anamosa
Johanna Hinrich
Onslow
Ward Kent
Mechanicsville
Lawrence Kueht
Wyoming
Anna Lasack
Wanona Otten
Josie Pulver
J. E. Heiserman
Steuri
Monticello M Club Elects Burrichter President
Ron Burrichter was elected president of the Monticello high M club at its annual banquet. New officers include Ron Long as vice president and Mary Jo Goodyear as secretary-treasurer. Sponsors are Charles Kissick Leona Ness Mrs Martha Joseph Victor Diercksen and Gary Sells. New members span seniors juniors and sophomores with names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Harold Wilcox
Monticello
Robert Savage
W. B. Clark
Glenn Hargrave
Donald Serbousek
Anamosa
Ron Burrichter
Monticello High
Ron Long
Mary Jo Goodyear
Charles Kissick
Leona Ness
Martha Joseph
Victor Diercksen
Gary Sells
Judith Black
Joan Dandl
Albert Hanssen
Ivan Hein
Ben Kramer
Marvin Rickels
Ron Bronemann
Bonnie Buol
Barbara Eberhart
James Holmes
Phyllis Hubner
Barbara Norris
Janet Prult
Laura Reuter
Janice Schneider
Kenneth Schatz
Gary Reiners
John Baty
Errol Dierks
Carolynn Fitkin
Treva Folkers
Jim Helgens
Robert Matthiessen
Linda Miller
Joe Mullen
Nancy Perkins
Wyoming 1st With 24 Entries 2nd With 10 in Music Contest
Wyoming students won 24 division I ratings and 10 division II ratings in the first round of solo and small ensemble contests at Guttenberg. First place winners included Judy Luke and Virginia Buresh on French horn and Judy Catlet on B flat clarinet. The band director Frank Kluesner announced his resignation as he prepares for Prairie High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Guttenberg
Judy Luke
Virginia Buresh
Judy Catlet
Judie Denison
Donna Thompson
George Foy
Naomorth
Tommy Rohwedder
Rita Griswold
Galen Horn
Susan James
Loretta Edwards
Julie Brunscheen
Wayne Snyder
David Brunscheen
Jerry
Jimmy Starr
David Sullivan
Mary Huggins
Marian Brunscheen
Kathleen Davis
Connie Hall
Margaret Davis
Elaine Husman
Jane Hamilton
Judy Rohwedder
Nancy Marshall
Gae Ann Luckstead
Rosalie Dusanek
Phillip Eichhorn
Judy Catlett
Verlyn Wenndt
Bruce Reed
Verlyn Wen
New Prairie High (College Community
Monticello public school to hold kindergarten roundup
Supt. Boyd Shannon urges parents to bring children to the annual preschool roundup on Friday April 18 in the Central building kindergarten room. The session runs 9 AM to 12 noon and 1:30 to 4 PM. Children must be five by September 1 to enroll for 1958-59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Federated Garden Club
Merle Cass
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Family Living Committee
Boyd Shannon
Monticello Pabie
South Whig
DeShaw Named Jones County Delegate to Medical Convention
Dr. E. H. DeShaw of Monticello is chosen as Jones county's official delegate to the three day Iowa State Medical Society convention opening April 21. The event will update physicians on new diagnostic and treatment methods as the House of Delegates, the society's governing body, convenes for its official meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl DeShaw
Monticello
Esther Sinclair
Scotch Grove
Maude Lowry
Anamosa
Margaret Wismeier
C. G. Thomas
Association
T.B
Jones County
E. H. DeShaw
Iowa State Medical Society
House of Delegates
State Medical Society
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Delaine A. Albers
Monticello Express
Iowa
Iowa Electric
EB and R Church
Women's Fellowship
Congregational Church
Newman
Sacred Heart Church
St. Joseph Circle
Legion Hall
St. Matthew Church
Rotary
St. Luke's Methodist Church
John McDonald Hospital
Francis Taylor
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Ray Koranda
Jackson County Hospital
Nancy Rae
Korandas
Paula
Virgil D. DeVary
Legal
Mason City
Colleen Marsha Wynn
Ice Company
Haag
Knutsen
Hefflefinger
Woods
Heiserman
Clarence Weise
George A. Vacek
Doreen L. Vacek
S.H
Jo Ann Delay
Jack Kuriger
Sacred Heart School
Miss Delay
Miss. Delay
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart Home School Association
Tim Murphy
Charles Tuttle
John Hines
E. J. Becker
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Canada
Kentucky
Merle Postel
Jim Goodken
Paul Schneiter
Gene Neven
Harre Ingwersen
Carl Poppe
Maxine Hunt
Connie Holub
Exchange Committee
Dr. DeShaw
The
Monticello Business and Professional Club
LaVetta Perrine
Mildred Meyer
Mary
Coxsee Bonwell
Madge Shaffer
Isabel Meyer Ward
Minnie Rickless
Florence McColm
Bertha Locher
Mary Locher
Anna Valanta
Monticello B.P.W. Club
Augusta Melsha
Express
Monticello B.P.W
Melrose
Caroline Heiken
Fern Coward
Kathryn Loop
Edith Drexler
Mary Doxsee Bonwell
Ruby Kopp
Emma Heiken
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