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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1954

Page

2

Small Park Planned South of Monticello Near Y

The area south of Monticello between highway 151 South Cedar Street and the creek will be turned into a park with dirt fill grading by the State Highway Department and State Park Commission. Banks will be less steep and seeded, mowing continued in summer, and trees iris and peony plants may be added with a picnic table for motorists. Civic Improvement Committee of the Monticello Garden Club seeks permission from the State Park Commission.

Monticello Highway 151 Cedar Street State Highway Department State Park Commission Civic Improvement Committee Monticello Garden Club M. J. Cass E. H. Huibregtse Ava Main C. J. Matthiessen S. M. Hosford E. J. Schnier

Community Notes Highlight Local Events And Guests

The column lists multiple social visits and gatherings across area towns. Guests include Ruth Ann Porter’s farewell party for Alan Serbousek’s daughter and various dinners and Easter visits among families from Tipton, Mount Vernon, Scotch Grove, Cedar Rapids, Hopkinton, Delhi, Cascade, Monticello, and nearby locales.

Easter Guests Share Dinner in Farley and Manchester

South Fork residents visiting at the Ed and Harvey Atkinson home in Farley. Easter dinner guests at Frank Jasper's parental home included Emil Seibold and family from Ryan, and John Turnis with Jimmy and David. Clarence Smith hosted guests from Manchester and Dundee with Justin McEsmeel.

Farley Ed and Harvey Atkinson Frank Jasper Emil Seibold Ronnie Carol Bobby Ryan John Turnis Jimmy David Clarence Smith John Besler Manchester Ray Estling Dundee Justin McEsmeel

Easter Dinner Guests At Multiple Homes In Area

The report lists numerous families hosting Easter dinner at homes across Manchester Cascade Dubuque Dyersville Farley Mechanicsville Monticello Ryan and other towns. Guests include DeShaw Hosch Tobin Becker Digmann Stelken Wall Melchert Offerman Huber and Billmeyer families among others.

Lee DeShaw Roger McIntosh Manchester John A. Hosch Eleanor Tobin Neil Cascade Gilbert Becker Fletcher Dunlap Marshalle Dr. Lawther Leonard Ament Loras College Pauline Ament Clarke College Dubuque Leo Ament Ben Joe Clarence Albert Dig

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