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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

8

Scotch Grove 4-H Members Win Ribbons at Achievement Day

Cake making demonstrations at Scotch Grove 4-H achievement day earned May Karen Paulsen and Lou Ella Ricklefs senior division ribbons for Cake Fit for the Angels. Ruth Ann Heiken and Suzanne Otten won junior division for Sunshine Special and will compete at the Jones County fair in Monticello next month.

Scotch Grove Angels Karen Paulsen Louella Ricklefs Monticello Ruth Ann Heiken Suzanne Otten

Scotch Grove Sun shine girls hold annual achievement day

The Scotch Grove Sun shine girls held their achievement day at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa to showcase demonstration work. Best Ever Muffins won for Jean ette Wilcox and Elaine Rickless while Judy McDonald and Lynn Balster led Tossed and Taste. Six place settings competed, Lynn Bz winning luncheon settings with Mary Karen Paulsen in red ribbon class.

Scotch Grove Sunshine Farm Bureau Anamosa Jeanette Wilcox Elaine Rickless Judy McDonald Lynn Balster Jeanne Bohlken Barbara Norris Lynn Bz Mary Karen Paulsen Lynn Mary Karen

Farm Bureau luncheon and planning meeting noted

A 1 p.m. buffet luncheon brought girls and guests together before an informal Farm Bureau planning meeting in August. Guests included Miss Tucker Miss Carruthers county leaders and local assistants, and several named members. Jeanne Bohlken returned home after hospital stay in Monticello, while Mrs Glen Goldsmith suffered minor injuries and car damage after a collision on highway 38 between Scotch Grove and Monticello.

Farm Bureau Miss Tucker Miss Carruthers R. H. Oltmans Dean McDonald Herman Rickless Harry Paulsen Leslie Balster Susan Kathleen Norris Esther Sinclair Jeanne Bohlken Monticello Glen Goldsmith Scotch Grove

Onslow Sheriff Speaks At Clay Farm Bureau Meeting

Clay Farm Bureau members gathered at Edwin Reid home for a meeting led by Jones county sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis with 4 H in charge of the program. The column also notes upcoming Onslow Youth Fellowship ice cream social and various family visits and church service suspensions through August.

Onslow Clay Farm Bureau Edwin Reid Reids Ronald Hanna Raymond Taylor Alva Larkey Lewis Dreibelbis Jones County Herbert Westphal Chicago John Hinrichs Mark Cross Cliff McDonald Minnesota Robert Cogginis Mary Petersen Monmouth Independence Mental Health Institute

Cartano Brothers Visit and Vacation Detours

Castle Grove residents Dave and Richard Cartano traveled from Chicago to Wisconsin for camping after meeting in Chicago on July 20. The San Francisco brothers planned a California trip after a few days in Wisconsin, while relatives hosted gatherings in Monticello Cedar Rapids and Dubuque during a busy period of visits and dinners.

Dave Cartano Richard Cartano San Francisco Calif Chicago Wisconsin Wilbur Cartano Richard California Francis Miller Miller Edward Marseille Laguna Beach Elmer Tiedeman Grace Charles Plamendon Omaha Dubuque

Sunday Social Notes Include Cedar Rapids Visit

Mr and Mrs Garrett Juilfs spent Sunday in the Dean Meade home at Cedar Rapids. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Jacobsen of Owatonna Minnesota. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs H Fadley Maonti cello Elmer Manning and Harold Fadley for Sunday dinner with the Lloyd Fadley family. Marvin Hanwardson called on Jake Ross at Jackson County Hospital in Maquoketa Sunday afternoon.

Garrett Juilfs Dean Meade Cedar Rapids Meades Joe Jacobsen Owatonna Minn H. Fadley Maonticello Elmer Manning Harold Fadley Lloyd Fadley Marvin Hanwardson Jake Ross Jackson County Hospital Maquoketa

Picnic Honors Stead Guests and Local Meetings

Hosts at the picnic honor Mr and Mrs Bernard Stead of Alabama. Mrs Alva Stadtmueller will entertain the Ladies Aid of the Lutheran church Friday afternoon in the church parlors. Kenneth Hetzler of Anamosa called on Delmar King Friday morning. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cartano attended the funeral of Robert Taschner in Cedar Rapids Friday. Taschner is a niece of Mrs Cartano. The Worthwhile club and families plan a picnic at Maquoketa Caves Sunday August 7 meeting at the George Sehusen farm at 10 30.

Richard Shelley Charlotte Helen Deischer Cedar Rapids California Forrest Deischer Shelley Boyd King George Seehusen W. J. Zimmerman Farmer’s Hybrid Corn Co Wilbur Bernard Stead Alabama Alva Stadtmueller Kenneth Hetzler Anamosa Delmar King Wilbur Cartano Robert Taschner Taschner Cartano Maquoketa Caves George Seehusen Farra

Enlistments In July Reported By County Board

Jones County youths enlist or re enlist in July per county selective service report. Inductees include Oeschger Weideman Postel Welty Zimmerman Benson Covington Williams McCreight Smith Schaffer Merkel Powers and Vanicek plus August induction for Montgomery twins Clay and Clayton Powers.

Jones County Armed Services Hubert Metcalf County Selective Service Board Scotch Grove Carl Oeschger Martello John Weideman Olin—Dale Postel Richard Welty Monticello Marvin Zimmerman Alfred Benson James Covington Oxford Junction George Williams Roger McCreight Wyoming Donald Smith Donald Schaffer William Francis Merkel Clutter Clay Clayton Powers Joseph Powers John Vanicek Anamosa Des Moines Robert Helgens James Rochford Frederick Fifield Donald Dusanek

Monticello and Several Other Citizens Named in Listing

The record lists Arch ie Wink of Monticello Myron Brewer of Martello Tom M Koppenhaver James Newhard Harvey Oswald all of Anamosa James Russell Chaplin of Onslow Howard Luckstedt of Wyoming Kenneth Oeschger of Scotch Grove Thomas Smith and Joe Duffy both of Cascade as named individuals in the civil filing or notice.

Archie Wink Monticello Myron Brewer Martello Tom M. Koppenhaver James Newhard Harvey Oswald Anamosa James Russell Chaplin Onslow Howard Luckstedt Wyoming Kenneth Oeschger Scotch Grove Thomas Smith Joe Duffy Cascade

Kreeb of Monticello To Accompany Soloist In University Recital

Charles Kreeb of Monticello, a University of Iowa graduate student, will accompany Alton Mc Canless of Fowler Colorado, another graduate student, in a Sunday recital at 4 p.m. in North Music hall. Mc Canless will perform tuba solos including Romance and Scherza by Cohen Chanconne by Sowerby Air and Bourree by Bach Bell and Sonata HV by Gallliard Clarke.

Charles Kreeb Monticello University of Iowa Alton McCanless Fowler, Colo North Music Hall University McCanless Cohen Sowerby Air Bourree Bach Bell Galliard Clarke

Express Wants News Tips From Readers

The Express invites readers to share news tips by calling the paper at the listed numbers 6 or 7. Reporters seek local events, milestones, and community happenings for timely coverage.

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