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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1953

Page

6

Wyoming Township Farm Bureau elects officers

Wyoming The Wyoming Township Farm Bureau held an election in the Onslow Community room naming Meinhart Zimmerman director George E Dusanek co chair Frank Fritz secretary Mrs Peter Brodersen women s chairman Mrs Donald Brunsheen co chairman for the coming year A County Conservation officer William Basler presented a film and talk The host committee included Duncan Wasson John Hansen Harold Schnoor Peter Brodersen Clarence Romer Thanksgiving guests and other local residents are listed throughout the report with numerous dinner gatherings and hospital observations.

Wyoming Wyoming Township Farm Bureau Onslow Meinhart Zimmerman George E. Dusanek Frank Fritz Peter Brodersen Donald Brunscheen William Basler Duncan Wasson John F. Hansen Harold Schnoor Clarence Romer William Bronson Kay Margaret Howard Bronson Cedar Rapids Carl Westphal

Farm Sale Notices for January 1954

Complete closing out sales schedule for multiple farmers in Arkansas area. Onslow near farm west, Ralph Dunn farm 12 miles northwest of Monticello, Tim Ripperton near Canton east, Carl Marugg five miles northwest of Monticello. Dates January 5 7 11 and 14 1954.

Marvin Brunscheen Onslow Ralph Dunn Monticello Tim Ripperton Canton Carl Marugg

For Sale 350 Acre Farm with Modern Improvements

For sale a 350 acre farm on a paved highway near Monticello. Includes a good house with running water, two barns, a new crib and other substantial buildings. Modern farm facilities, two modern houses, large cement feed lots, and prime soil. Asking price is $5,000 with $5,000 due by March 1 and the balance like rent.

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Sixth Birthday Party for Stevie Schlarman Noted

A large Castle Grove gathering celebrated Stevie Schlarman turning six at the Ambrose Schlarman home with relatives from Wyoming Onslow Monticello and Wartburg College students. Community events included Christmas program practices and multiple Thanksgiving and dinner visits among area families.

Castle Grove Ambrose Schlarman Stevie Henry L. Moenk Lewis Moenk Wyoming Gene Dennison Onslow William Prull Martello Richard Moenk Henry Ohe Jr Bob Olga Ohe H. G. Prull Ben Prull Jimmy Monticello Billy Thalacker Max Specht Wartburg College Waverly St. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Ernest Landis Clarence Eberhart Richard Shelley F. D. Deischer Nancy Deischer Columbia Helen Charlotte Deischer Cedar Rapids Essie Hoag Los Angeles Calif Art Weber Nick Gudenhauf Pat McQuillan Clem Manternach Cascade Gerald Weber Hopkinton Junior DeShaw Buck Creek

Thompson Families Return From Kentucky Thanksgiving Visit

Center Junction notes several Thompson families returning home after spending Thanksgiving in Ashland Kentucky with Roy Ralston. Alma Thompson extended visit. Other local residents mentioned include Carol Calloway Anamosa Jerry Ann Dart Monticello and the Serbousek and Von Spreecken families. Mrs C R Smith Wyoming to speak on United Nations at the Women’s Christian Service Guild on December 10 with guest invitation.

Center Junction Sam Thompson Lyle Thompson Lyman Thompson Wyoming Ashland Kentucky Roy Ralston Alma Thompson Calvin Reiss Francis Vinton Montana John Gray St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Carol Calloway Anamosa Bob von Spreecken Jerry Ann Dart Monticello E. Dart Leonard Serbousek Lee Hoffman Rossville Ross von Spreecken Joe Mead C. R. Smith Women's Christian Service Guild United Nations

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs May Himebaugh at Center Junction

Mrs May Himebaugh was honored on her 81st birthday with a family dinner at the home of her son Frank Himebaugh in Center Junction. Attendees included the Kuehl and Himebaugh families from Elkader Garnaville Clayton Monticello and St Louis Missouri, with slides from Gene Kuehl about Europe and a Holland work camp. The event followed other local gatherings and the Scotch Grove Presbyterian church family night series.

Jennie Kobalaz Des Moines Diggs Glen Diggs Davenport Paul Levien Lena Remley Anamosa Adra Lane Myrtle Smith Dubuque Glenn Westphal Carl Westphal Elizabeth Heneke Monmouth Frank Fritz Fred Fritz Helen Clara Maggie Close Lyle Broderson Jack Hubbard Will Redmond Glen Jaeger Monticello Orlie Dawes Howard Horn Onslow Albert Wallace John Jane Hazel Otte Downs Kansas John Otte Zelma Cass Duane Wilcox Atlantic William Peck Louis Stallman Watkins Colleen Powers Castle Grove Richard Skelley Henry Marek Skelley Walter Reese Marlys Fred Kromminga Kromminga Paul Gerdes Galen Hein Ivan and Loeda James Stadtmueller H. C. Ford Lorna Plueger Scotch Grove Clarence Stadtmueller Herbert Prescott Austin Spahr Prescott Spahr Margaret Balster Joe Robert Zirkelbach George Seehusen George Behrends Lincoln Neb Paul van Buren Jiny Gene Fayette George A. Rickels Emma Zimmerman Paul Black Lewis Millard Central City Idle Not Club Olin R. Howie Richard Shelley Fred Blohm Ben Eiben Raymond Ruth Galen G. W. Eiben Cedar Falls Vincent Donovan Joe McDermott Paul Indianapolis Ind Raymond Donovan Cedar Rapids Irma Oltmann John Yaggi May Himebaugh Frank Himebaugh Center Junction Walter Seiler Mount Vernon C. B. Carson Hopkinton Paul Darting Wilton Junction W. B. Clark Paul Paulsen L. R. Himebaugh George Kuehl Lyle Realto Kuehl Jolene Jeffrey Ralph Kuehl Neal Kathy Merlin Kuehl Elkader Gene Kuehl St. Louis Norbert Kuehl Lanny LuAnn Leslie Linda Garnaville Bernell Kuehl Dennis Clayton Europe Germany Holland Jerry Naylor Martin McDonald Martina Margaret Merfield Joan Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Henry Brookens Eddie Brokens Leslie Kuehl

Local Socials and College Absences Mentioned

Guests last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Himebaugh include Vaneta Hughes. Carl Oeschger and Vaneta resumed studies in Dubuque at Loras College and the University of Dubuque after a brief holiday. Extension Director Joe Legg of Anamosa notes Clintland seed resistance and Iowa’s 6300 bushels allocated for 1954. County committees nominate growers Weseman Brothers Clarence Naylor and Brady Onslow for seed distribution in 1954.

Mrs. L. R. Himebaugh Vaneta Hughes Carl Oeschger Dubuque Carl Loras College University of Joe Legg Anamosa Clintland Iowa Jones County Weseman Brothers Clarence, Naylor

Two Farms In County To Plant New Oat Variety

Clintland oats a new variety heading to the Corn Belt in 1954 will be grown on two farms in Jones County next year in the county program.

Jones County

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