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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

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Monticello Neighbors Share News and Visits

Helen Ann Barron arrived to spend a month with her parents the Barrons after studying at Immaculate Heart College in Hollywood. Numerous regional visitors and residents were noted at homes, lodges, churches, and family gatherings across Monticello with trips to Des Moines Okoboji Tama and Sioux Falls.

Helen Ann Barron J. R. Barron Miss Barron Immaculate Heart College Hollywood Calif Irvin Bebee Bill Meisner Des Moines Mr. Meisner Joe Meisners

Six Year Old Hurt In Wagon Fall At Scotch Grove

Gary Grom six son of Mr and Mrs Donald Grom of Scotch Grove sustained a broken collar bone when he fell from a wagon pulled by a car while riding with his brother Howard last Thursday. His brother Philip rode in the car. The accident occurred as two wagon wheels ran over him.

Scotch Grove Gary Grom Donald Grom Howard Philip

Clay 4-H Demonstrations Highlight Club Program

At the Clay township Farm Bureau meeting on Aug 5 the Clay Busy Bees 4-H club presented demonstrations led by Mrs. Calvin Reiss and Mrs. Edwin Reid. Ruth Paul and Joyce Hinrichs showed A Snap Up Clean Up Basket, Marie Reiss and Doris Paul demonstrated First Aid Fever, Roseann Larkey presented Flower Arranging, and Mary Helen Reid demonstrated how to make a Chicken Feeder. Jerilyn Jansen shared her 4-H camp experiences and program details.

Roseann Larkey Mary Helen Reid Jerilyn Jansen Edwin Reid Bill Reid Neal Paulsen Rufus Browne

Schmidt Family Reunion At Monticello City Park

The Schmidt family reunion was held at Monticello City Park on August 4 with fifty eight attendees. The oldest present was Mrs. Matilda Martins and the youngest was Michael Schmidt, son of Jack and Mrs. Schmidt of Marion. Relatives traveled from Monticello Marion Cedar Rapids Anamosa Onslow Grand Mound Manchester Clinton Earlville Iowa Rockford IL Milwaukee WI Natboro PA.

Schmidt City Park Matilda Martins Michael Schmidt Jack Schmidt Marion Monticello Cedar Rapids Anamosa Onslow Grand Mound Manchester Clinton Earlville Iowa Rockford Milwaukee Wis Natboro

Center Junction Notes on Independence Fair Socials

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith and Mr and Mrs Robert Lyons attended the Independence fair on Thursday and shared a picnic supper. Mr Smith played on the Volga City baseball team at the fair. Mr and Mrs S G Thompson were away from Saturday to Tuesday visiting their son Dick and family at Salem Illinois.

Center Junction Kenneth Smith Robert Lyons Mr. Smith S. G. Thompson Salem, Ill

Sand Springs Birthday Party for Dana Heeren in Manchester

A Sand Springs party celebrated Dana Heeren turning four at Terrill park Manchester with family relatives and neighbors present. Community members in attendance included Elmer and family Heeren Jack Heeren Paul Heeren and Ronnie Onslow plus guests from Maquoketa Cedar Falls Delhi Anamosa Greeley and Strawberry Point as well as many local residents.

Sand Springs Dana Heeren Terrill Park Manchester Elmer Heeren Jack Heeren Paul Heeren Ronnie Onslow Jake Lang Monticello Alan Schnoor Fames

Oxford Jet Auxiliary Plans Painting Project

Oxford Junction American Legion Auxiliary met in the Auxiliary room on Tuesday evening August 6 with President Mrs. Floyd Hodgdon in charge. They planned fence painting in the park August 15 and 16 if rain. Cookies were sent to Clinton Domiciliary in July and Knoxville this month. August committee includes Mrs. Verne Shedek and Mrs. Glen Bright with a long list of members. Arlette Oster reported on Girls State Cedar Falls and officers for the year were named.

Oxford Junction American Legion Auxiliary Floyd Hodgdon Clinton Knoxville Verne Shedek Glen Bright Bill Hansen Ronald Brinkman Wilmer Grage Christine Sazma Josie Barrett Tillie Wosoba Harry Carbaugh James Carpenter Glen Regennitter Frank Kolarik Anna Bisinger Elijah Brinkman Arnold Thomson Joseph Ruley, Jr George Vac Arlette Oster Cedar Falls Emile Paulista Anna Lasack

Four Painters Fall From Scaffold at Anamosa Church

Four men painting the Methodist church in Anamosa fell about 26 feet when a scaffold broke. The workers were Larry Wessels, Jerry Opson, Don Leggett, and Robert Pooley. none were seriously injured.

Anamosa Larry Wessels Jerry Opson Don Leggett Robert Pooley

Bees Rescued From Hedge in Laurens by Mrs Muller

Mrs. Elmer Muller rescued six pounds of bees swarming on a Laurens hedge last week. The swarm contained about 18 000 bees and refused to enter a hive, so she corraled them from their temporary roost.

Laurens Elmer Muller

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