Landmark Center school razed. new home plans rise
Scotch Grove district five finishes razing Center school house built in 1860 as Clarke Thompson of Hopkinton takes the timber home for reuse. A Monticello carpenter did the work and loads were hauled from Cascade by John Sullivan. The article notes other local changes including a remodeled district two school house, a string of injuries and illnesses, and community events as the PTA leadership evolves.
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Scotch Grove
Clarke Thompson
Hopkinton
Monticello
Cascade
John Sullivan
Piercey
Miriam Courtney
Ethel R. Courtney
el] Cajun
Calif
Scotch Grove and Center
UPW
Paul Paulsen
R. G. Miehe
Esther Sinclair
Walter G. Heath
Presbyterian Church
Monticello Community Calendar and Local Notes
Local Monticello items recall Rotary and church board changes from five years ago. The town lists upcoming events including Red Cross, bake sale, Easter, recruiter visits, Rotary and Lion's meetings, and multiple group activities across April 20–26 with several venues in Monticello.
Onslow Cpl Marvin Null Jr Returns Home For 10 Day Visit
Cpl Marvin Null Jr arrived home to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Marvin Null for ten days. He will depart April 24 for Pedricktown New Jersey where he serves as missile master in the U S Army. Jesse Longfield aged 89 celebrated his birthday Friday April 13 with nieces from Madison Wisconsin visiting. Elva Hall Dillon visited Cedar Rapids with Elsie Callahan and the Russell Hall family. Calvin Reiss hosted a birthday party at his home attended by John Heiken Pam Ed Zirkelbach Scott Velva Zirkelbach and Harold Heideman and family. Harold Heideman Jr was a Monday caller in Bernie Mouser's Farley home.
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Onslow Cpl
Marvin Null, Jr
Marvin Null
Marvin
Pedricktown
N. J
U. S. Army
Jesse Longfield
Kleineck Rest Home
C. Hastings
Phyllis Haines
Madison
Wis
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Leamon Scott
District Two
Scotts
Howard Boots
Boots
Brenda
Louis Burkle
Burkle
Jeri
Jill
Jayne Bud
Patty Hanssen
Nick Paulsen
Janet Buol
Beth Paulsen
Emil
M. P. Paulsen
Ida Hanken
Charlotte
Nick Megger
F. D. Sutherland
Richard Hanssen
Louie Hanken
R. H. Oltmanns
California
Matilda Oltman
Mary Sue Piercey
Medina
Tenn
Guy Piercey
PTA
RENK
Cedar Street
F. A. Coyle
W. G. Stambaugh
Rotary Club
Virgil Hunt
Louis Morf
James Nelson
Roy Miller
St Luke’s Methodist Church
Merlin Rupp
Raymond Adems
Larry Robertson
Culligan Service
Stuhler
Suhler’s
Harlan Henderson
Olin
Eels
Red Cross
Monticello Community Building
Sacred Heart Bake Sale
Iowa Electric Building
U. & Navy
Rotary
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Lion’s
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
K of Phall
Jaycees
Social Security
U. 5
Air Force
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Anamosa
Knights of Pythias
K of Phally Center
Central School
Express
Pythian Post
Jones County Conservation League
Montcello
Federated Women's Clubs of
Jones County
John H. Messerli
Newhall
O. R. Howie
Des Moines
Vance Stead
Monticello Public
Ruth Spahr
Austin Spahr
Hei Schoon
Ernest E. Skelley
Jones County Fair
Slauson Dray
Altman Harness Shop
First Street
Board of Supervisors
Maquoketa River
J. C. Balster
Harmon Shipley
Mr. Shipley
Center Jet
Bob Glynn
CTV
Aig aeLaia Abs
Hopeinton
Hetzler-Copley Agency
Peoples
Rickless Dry Goods
Nticello
Iowa
Playtex
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