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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

8

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Big Attendance

The Castle Grove Farm Bureau held its regular Aug 11 meeting in Prairieburg Parish hall with large attendance. 4 H clubs Prairie Hill Be Natural and Prairie Pals showcased achievement displays and baked goods judges announced awards and special honors.

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Castle Grove Farm Bureau Prairieburg Prairie Hill Be Natural Prairie Pals Girls Max Specht Chuck Worcester WMT Grace Kromminga Prairie Pals Be Natural Club Virginia Lawrence Martina Lawrence The Alice Goedken Prairie Hill Be Natural Club Laura Goedken Jean Pillard Cletus Goedken

Castle Grove schools reopen for Aug 29 start

All Castle Grove schools will open Monday August 29. The teachers listed include Juanita Ann Walderbach Irene Brady Velma Hollar Thelma Clark Florence Cigrand Doris Reddin Leota Emerson and Gladys Rickels across Monticello Cascade and other assignments.

Castle Grove Juanita Ann Walderbach Ryan Irene Brady Monticello Velma Hollar Thelma Clark Florence Cigrand Cascade Doris Reddin Leota Emerson Gladys Rickels

Village visitors and Farm Bureau picnic crowds

Keith King stayed with grandmother Barbara Rogers from Thursday to Saturday evening. Karen King visited Thursday and Saturday afternoon. Herman Reth and family called on Wednesday at Otto and Elsa Scharff’s home in Mechanicsville. Mrs. Richard Kromminga was a patient several days in Anamosa hospital. Rev. Paul Kenyon and family called Friday at Ed and Mary Siebels. Farm Bureau picnic and dance at Monticello fairgrounds drew C. D. Eberhart family Glen King Herman Roth Ambrose Schlarmann Max Specht Wilbur Cartano David Larry Freda Gloria Del mar King Boyd Karen Velma Blohm plus many others.

Keith King Barbara Rogers Karen King Herman Reth Otto Scharff Mechanicsville Richard Kromminga Anamosa _ hospital Paul Kenyon Ed Siebels Farm Bureau Monticello Fairgrounds C. D. Eberhart Glen King Herman Roth Ambrose Schlarmann Max Specht Wilbur Cartano David Larry Fred Kromminga Freda Gloria Delmar King Boyd and Karen Velma Blohm

Levsen Picnic Draws Clan Members Across Several Towns

Seventy five Levsen family members gathered at Forest Tubbs home in Maquoketa on Sunday August 7 for their annual picnic. Attendees represented Davenport Clinton Stanwood Clarence Olin Hale Anamosa Onslow and Wyoming with Mr and Mrs Howard among Wyoming delegates.

Wyoming Levsen Forest Tubbs Maquoketa Davenport Clinton Stanwood Clarence Olin Hale Anamosa Onslow Howard

Farm Bureau programs highlight Scotch Grove meeting

Mary Karen Paulsen and Harlan Helgens led a tour report card photo show at the Scotch Grove Farm Bureau gathering. Demonstrations by 4-H seniors and juniors, a food auction netting 32.65, and reports on projects accompanied a pot-luck picnic, talent show and dance at Monticello fairgrounds.

Scotch Grove Mary Karen Paulsen Harlan Helgens Farm Bureau Paul Paulsens Ruth Anne Heiken Luella Rickels Ruth Ann Heiken Suzanne Otten Louie Hanken Irving Eilers Harmar J. Dirks Fraser Monticello Fairgrounds Ethel Courtney Grundy Center Esther Sinclair Miss Sinclair Waterloo Loretta McDermott Margaret Bentley

Fire Hits Third Time at Pender Farm Barn

The Pender farm near Bonaparte suffered its third barn fire in as many years, destroying the structure again. No injuries reported as investigators assess the blaze and cause.

Pender Bonaparte

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