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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

3

Church Schedules Show Broad Clergy Lineup Across Town

A bulletin lists weekly services for Amber Presbyterian through Wyoming Zion churches. Pastors include William Kaiser Rev Raymond Sprenger Rev John Baumann Rev Charles Ellett Rev W Russell Hunter Rev George K Tjaden Rev William Kaiser Rev E P Lorenz and others. Services cover Sunday school times morning worship and evening activities with occasional special notes such as no services July 31 and August 7 14 and 21 at Qislow Presbyterian.

Amber Presbyterian William Kaiser Church of the Nazarene Ray Sprenger First Presbyterian Church W. Russel Hunter Charles Tyrrell University of Dubuque Qislow Presbyterian Church George K. Tjaden Peniel Presbyterian Scotch Grove Center Junction Charles E. Hendricks Wyoming Presbyterian Church George K. Traden Ade’s

Hopkinton News: Mrs Wheeless Falls and Scout Visit

Hopkinton reports 94 year old Mrs Nelle Wheeless in fair condition after hip fracture surgery at University hospital Iowa City following a fall in her Irish apartments room. Four French Girl Scouts visit Hopkinton for picnic at Memorial park and a creamery tour before returning to Manchester. John Kirby age 7 remains seriously ill at University hospital Town City with fever after bee sting.

Hopkinton Nelle Wheeless University Hospital Iowa City Cliff Reed Iowa City Hospital France Memorial Park Lux Chicken Farm Hopkinton Creamery Manchester Camp Little Cloud Dubuque John Kirby Francis Kirby Town City George Kitterman St. Petersburg Fla Ray Billings Glen Hinsvark Washington, D.C Louis Herington Johnston Ottumwa Charles Reggentine Hart's Hardware Whea Fred Kutchenbaker Lois Jimmie Olin Cedar Rapids Archie Beitz William Stanger Dorothy Arlene Moulton Richard Allen Johnson Omaha Nebr A. R. Wheeless Delhi Gene Artz William Roman Kingsley Art H. J. Welter Roman Welter John Crow and Traverse City Mich Robert Anderson Grand Island Carl Anderson Sarah Lux Detroit Russell Kirkwood R. W. Reggentine Des Moines Soldiers Relief Commission R. E. Lux Denver Colo West Nelle Stanger Robert Brubaker L. L. Abbey Hawarden

Community Notices From Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

Personal items detail visits and travel for residents and relatives in St. Petersburg Washington D C Otumwa Cedar Rapids and other towns. Families attend weddings festivals fairs Mayo Clinic trips and hospital visits with multiple overnight stays and itineraries noted.

Mexican youth hitches home after crossing bridge

Jose Rodriguez a Mexican youth hitch hiked to Corydon in three days after crossing the International bridge at El Paso unnoticed by immigration officers. Immigration officials at Omaha have him in custody and are returning him home.

Jose Rodriguez Corydon International Bridge el Paso Omaha

Wyoming Social Aides Gather for Centenary Dinner

Wyoming residents attended a commemorative dinner at the Coburn home with guests from Moline Davenport Rock Island Chillicothe and other towns. The piece also notes hospital news and personal moves including the Rusk family relocation and career update at IFBF insurance services.

Wyoming Aunl Elmer Coburn Allen Boudinot Moline Miro Lowell Coburn Cathy Davenport Wilfred Streeper Sileyt Methodist Ellowship Connie Maquoketi Hill Mary Miles Sabula Gerald Wiley Sheridan Wyo N. Y William Beckwith George D. Rusk Ifbf Insurance Services Northeast Town George Iowa State College Wisconsin Farm Equipment Company Rusk Joanne Thomsen August Thomsen Cedar Heights Waterloo

Onslow School Opens Aug 29 Under New Math Instructor

Onslow public schools begin Monday August 29 with registration and book distribution on the first day and dismissal around 11:45 AM. A teacher meeting follows at 1 PM. Pauline Antoni joins as part time math instructor. Bus drivers custodians unchanged. Hot lunches start October first. Tuition drops to 20.71 for grade and 35.22 for high school. district debt free and higher attendance cited.

Onslow Walter Wagner Pauline Antoni Jones County

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4 H achievement shows spark youth club pride

The Cass Corner Chums showcased in uniform at the second achievement show with Sharla Pillard leading. 4-H members dominated last Friday's Farm Bureau talent contest, and record book work at the Olin Ship Ahoy workshop drew praise. Lucie Blohm and Marcus Lawrence crowned 4-H royalty at Prairieburg with top garden exhibits and leaders from Fairview and Morley clubs participating. The Wyoming centennial pageant praised 4-H contributions, while All Iowa fair honors for the Schneiters highlighted 4-H families. State fair entries and county 4-H fundraising plans were noted, with lunch proceeds supporting county club funds.

Cass Corner Sharla Pillard Farm Bureau Lucie Blohm Marcus Lawrence Prairieburg

Great Jones County Fair Welcomes 4-H Members and Families

Next week fans will see 4-H members along with their parents and many 4-H friends at the Great Jones County fair.

Jones County

County Savings Bond Sales Grow in Jones County

Jones county led by Anamosa volunteer chairman John W. McNamara saw July savings bond purchases reach 100 666 dollars. Seven month total stands at 993 780 dollars or 68 percent of the 1955 quota. Iowa ranks near the top with 60 percent state seven month attainment.

United States Savings Jones County Iowa John W. McNamara Anamosa McNamara Linn County Delaware County Dubuque County

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of Church Notes Evangelical and Reformed Church John F. Baumann First Congregational Church Charles Ellett Sacred Heart E. P. Lorenz William Wilkie St. Luke's Methodist Sterling J. Baldwin Sundis St. John's Lutheran Church A. K. Stenzel Poalm St. Matthew Lutheran Church Arnold FE. Schlueter SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Paul Kenyon Wayne Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church F. I. Kehren Wayne Zion Lost Nation Fairgrounds Monticello Ladies Aid Wayne Wyoming Methodist Church Kenneth Harden Wyoming Zion Pactive McNeill Hardware Pittsburgh Paints Kees Mrs. Reggentine Girl Scouts John Kirby Iil Reddy Iowa Electric Coburn Mrs. Royal Snyder Jerry Parsons Greenfield Merle Meeks Lloyd Robertson Sam Ellison E. C. Goettsch Russell Eldred Don Meeks Morley Fairview Cecil Hays Mrs. Hay Coleen Bruce Frank Schneiters Frank Mrs. Schneiter Lovell Happy Helpers Sharon Lovell Club Jerry Richland Wild- Sits Atbso-Commy Delbert Hodgden Bill Ballou Ken Ericksen Marvin Daufeldt Don Mackey State Farm State Farm Auto Insurance Bud Rittmanic Anamosa Phone Ernest James Buffalo Center DODGE East First St
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