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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1960

Page

2

Johnson draws sharp contrast with Republican administration

In a farm talk in Iowa, Senate candidate Johnson denounces ghost farms and waste while praising a can do government. He cites 12,000 served at a Wolf benefit dinner and recalls Nixon Benson friction amid farm policy debates. He predicts a Democratic sweep and outlines plans on aging and minimum wage.

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Monticello crowd hears Johnson on farm pay and policy

Len and Lynn Wolf Johnson address Monticello praising local fairgrounds and noting farm pay declines under Republican rule. He cites parity ratios, cash crop wages, and farm income, contrasts 1952 and 1958 figures, and urges Food for Peace to win world favor. He mocks Hoover, calls Nixon a grocery clerk, and stresses no surplus while world hunger exists.

Johnson Food For Peace Herbert Hoover Nixon

T-4-L Fungicide Promises Fast Foot Relief

Strong fungicide sloughs off infected skin to relieve itching burning and speed healing. See new healthy skin in 24 hours or your 48c back at any drug store. Colorless quick drying formula also helps itchy sweaty feet insect bites and poison ivy. Palmer Drug sells T-4-L foot powder for antiseptic protection.

Palmer Drug

Local Dinners and Visits Highlight Week in Buck Creek

Mrs. Jack Larson hosted a birthday dinner for Virginia Wilson with guests including Mrs. Gladys Wilson and the Wilson family. A coffee club surprised Mrs. Clell Moulton with several friends. The annual Bacon reunion is set for August 7 at Monticello Park. Henry Ehlers of Coggon remains in fair condition after a heart attack. Roger Smith and family hosted a baptism reception for Brenda Lee with relatives from Benedict Nebraska and Cedar Rapids nearby.

Rhiney Blanchard Kenneth Krauss Curt Griggs Jim Griggs Cedar Rapids Junie Salow Harry Salow Earlville Lloyd Ross Davenport Wilson Briggs Ontario Calif Gladys Wilson Virginia John Sill Manchester John King Everett Beitz Ivan Wilson Briggs Wilson Killians Dick Gilman Mike Stewart Jim Rolling Hills Gilman Ralph Wilson Oregon Gerald Hogg Loveland Cole B. A. Smith Muscatine Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Brad Dighton Hazel Houston Virgil Vern Houston Monticello Leonard Harrington Maquoketa Roy Williams Clark Dighton Herman Dolley Edward Olmstead Olmstead Ida Truai Lou Haasis Parson Funeral Home Jesup Tom McBath Vera Eischer Harold Nelson Carla Eicher Tommy McBath Nelson Max Nelson Tammy Terry Harry Michael Delhi Fred Nelson Buck Creek Jack Larson Marion Virginia Wilson Clell Moulton Fred Zimmerman ,Jr Mary Rieser Sadie Milroy John Wilson Tom Wilson Henry Wilson Clark Thompson Co. C. Bacon Rodney Wilson John Ratcliff Amos Richardson Milton Beeman Bert Thompson Gene Moulton Bacon Monticello Park Henry Ehlers Coggon St. Luke's Hospital Roger Smith Brenda Lee Brenda R. A. Pete’? Hattel Benedict Neb Freeman Smith Sr Freeman Smith Jr Julie Hattel Gordon Smith Mrs. Hattel Julie Hattels

First night under lights at Wapsie Park ends in Massillon win

A crowd gathered Sunday night July 24 for the debut under new lights at Wapsie Park as Massillon beat Oxford Junction with a 14 point margin. The opener hinted at future specials and the effort continues on local projects including a home for the Shelley family at Brown's addition with local carpenters on site. Edward Ledvina, 44, was involved in a three car collision on Main Street Monday evening July 25 when his Plymouth was struck.

Ford James Carpenter Fred Buresh Buresh Ledvina Mercy Hospital Anamosa Lewis Dreibelbis Otto Lasack Melvin Stevenson Ervin Hansen Jones County William Bronson Chef de Gare Des Moines Emile Paulista Emma Klahn Mabel First Allen Hronik Oxford Junction Wapsie Park Massillon Massillon SC James Shelley Royal Blue Brown's Addition Don Mulvihill Vernon Shedek Louie Shedek Edward Ledvina Main Street Plymouth

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