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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1958

Page

9

Bicycle Safety Day in Monticello Aims at Weaving Community Support

Monticello organizations join for a Bicycle Safety program on Saturday April 26 at Central public school grounds and the Community building. Fourteen prizes including a bicycle as first prize will be awarded after a safety film. Registration is 1 to 2 pm. winners must ride skills course and pass bicycle inspection. film at 3 pm.

Hight Monticello Central Public Parent-Teachers Association Business and Professional Women’s Club Greater Monticello Sacred Heart Home School Association League of Women Voters Lions Club Rotary Club Cfty Council Central Public School Serpt Leona Ness Monticello Public Bill Johnson Cedar Rapids Des Moines Express Barbara Eberhart Carla Folkers Monticello High School

Monticello Community Meeting Notes and Birth Announcements

Monticello minutes list corrected Lions Club Ladies night for Apr 28 at St Matthew Church and multiple community programs at the Farm Bureau building and post office. Recent births include Gordon Lee Hermanson and Lloyd Francis Schwendinger with family details, along with local residents James Loutsch and Blaine Patnode.

Lions Club Farm Bureau Anamosa Alcoholics Anonymous Monticello State Bank St. Matthew Church Monticello High School Rotary J. Luke’s Methodist Church Navy Monticello Pythian Sisters K.P. Hall At & O Jones County Farm Bureau Olin John McDonald Hospital Andrew Ball Cascade Louis Wilson Hopkinton Floyd Hermanson Gordon Lee Carl Steiner Iva Hermanson Duluth Minn

Red Cross drive nears Jones county goal

Arnold Schlueter, chair man of the Red Cross fund drive in north Jones county, reported Tuesday that 2075 of the 2200 goal has been collected to date. The drive ends this month. He urged any remaining individuals or businesses to donate via Rev. Schlueter or Louis Morf at Monticello State Bank.

Rey Arnold Schlueter Red Cross Jones County Schlueter Louis Morf Monticello State Bank

Judy Sutherland Serves on University Water Show Committee

Judy Sutherland of Monticello a liberal arts freshman at the State University of Iowa serves on the backdrop committee for the annual water show sponsored by the S.U.S. Seals club women’s swimming organization. The Seals show is slated for 8 pm May 2 and 3 in the S.U.L.I. fieldhouse.

Judy Sutherland Monticello State University of Iown Donald Sutherland S.U.S. Seals Club S.uli

Monticello State Bank Offers Coin Banks This Week

The Monticello State Bank promotes thrift with a calendar bank priced at 1.50 and a book bank at 1. Both banks are sold at less than cost while supplies last, according to Cashier James Maurice.

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Express Publisher Tells Of Change to Offset

Rotarians heard Johnny Jones describe the Monticello Express shift from letter press to photo offset production. He was assisted by Jane Maurice, Joan Suter and Mary Egger with President Andy Strittmatter presiding at St Luke's Methodist Church Monday.

Johnny Jones Monticello Express Jane Maurice Joan Suter Mary Egger Andy Strittmatter St. Luke's Methodist Church

Suit for 627.97 Filed In Jones District Court

An account suit for 627.97 was filed in Jones County District Court in Anamosa against Donald B. Goodman doing business as Scott's hardware. The A. A. Schneider man company of Des Moines filed the action seeking 627.07 plus interest for merchandise delivered to Guothnan.

Jones County Leigh Pearson Donald B. Goodman Scott's Hardware Anamosa A. A. Schneiderman Company Des Moines Guothnan

Boy on Bike and Dogs Trigger 3 Car Crash on Bridge

A dark bicycle with two dogs caused a three car collision on the Maquoketa river bridge along Highway 161 at Monticello's edge Tuesday night. Clarence Breitbach slowed for the bike, Andrew Ball braked, James Artis rear ended Ball, damaging Ball and Breitbach vehicles.

Maquoketa River Highway 161 Monticello Clarence Breitbach Breitbach Breithbach Andrew Ball Cascade

Supervisor Crain Hospitalized After Foot Infection

Anamosa Iowa April reports supervisor Lee Crain of Olin was taken to Mercy Hospital in Anamosa for observation and treatment of an infected foot. He was admitted for observation and medication Tuesday morning following the incident.

Crain Anamosa Anamosa Jones County Lee Crain Olin Mercy

Jones Bar Association Rejects Court Reorganization Plan

The Jones County Bar Association unanimously declines to endorse a court reorganization proposal presented by Judge J. E. Heiserman of Anamosa. The group elected Glenn McLaughlin of Anamosa president Rex Schrader of Monticello vice president and H Elvin Erdahl of Monticello secretary treasurer.

Jones County Bar Association J. E. Heiserman Anamosa Glenn McLaughlin Rex Schrader Monticello H. Elvin Erdahl

Two Men of County Maintenance Crew Get Farewell Party

A farewell dinner was held Apr. 21 in the Jones county courthouse Community room at Anamosa for Marion Tallman and Lester Aukney who retired from the county maintenance crew after 23 and 25 years of service. Present were the Jones county board of supervisors and their wives, fieldmen and their wives, and county engineer office staff.

County Anamosa Jones County Marion Tallman Lester Ankney Tallman Aukney Jones County Board of Supervisors

Jones County Hosts Welfare Conference at Wartburg

The Northeast Chapter of the Iowa Welfare association holds its spring meeting in Waverly at Wartburg college on Friday April 25. Attendees from Jones county welfare include Social Welfare Director Mrs Karl Rummell Emma Heiken Mrs Ronald Smith Mrs Doris Puffett Meda Bowdish and Jones county supervisor William Bailey.

Jones County The Iowa Welfare Association Wartburg College Waverly Karl Rummell Ronald Smith Emma Heiken Doris Puffett Meda Bowdish William Bailey

Buck Creek Youth Wins Fencing Major at UIowa

Buck Creek resident Bill Bulgren son of Mr and Mrs H L Bulgren Buck Creek Iowa a UI sophomore majoring in mathematics has earned a major in fencing the second such award he has received at the University of Iowa He also won a freshman numeral

Bulgren Buck Creek Iowa U Bill Bulgren H. L. Bulgren University of Iowa S.U.I

Omitted Names Added to Pythian Sisters Initiation List

Mrs. Hulda Behrends' name was omitted from the published list of women initiated by the Pythian Sisters on Monday evening April 14.

Pythian Sisters Hulda Behrends

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Monticello Area Gene Chamberln Orlando Null Susan Lowe the Express Lloyd Clark Fred Tunks Iowa Weseseee James Loutsch Blaine Marie Patnode Lyman Perkins Chiropractic Society of Iowa Linda Miller Judy McDonald Elaine Ricklefs Marlene Wynn Miss Folkers Miss Eberhart Iowa University Jones District Court James C. Artis Jones Bar Association
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