Faust Station Sold to Skelly Oil Co Change Over This Week
Faust Station in Monticello has been purchased by Skelly Oil Co from Mr and Mrs M T Stott. Changeover will include new Skelly pumps and sign this week with Skelly uniforms and repainting. Fred Faust, Monticello High School graduate, will manage the station, joining his wife who teaches at the high school.
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Faust
Skelly Oil Co
Conoco
Faust Skelly
Fred Faust
Skelly Oil Company
M. T. Stott
Continental Oil Company
Skelly
Skelly Supreme
Skelly Tagoline
Monticello
Jack Yager
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
The
Masonic Lodge
Lions
Presbyterian Circle Conducts Christmas Story Meetings
The Presbyterian Fellowship Ladies' Aid circles 1 2 3 meet at members homes and church. Circle 1 hosts a 1 PM luncheon with devotions by Mrs. Donald Clark and a Christmas Story talk by Mrs. Wilbert Doden. Circles 2 and 3 also present devotions and Christmas Story topics with various refreshment committees. Circle 4 meets in the church chapel in the evening with devotions by Mrs. W Huddleston and program by Mrs. Harold Yeoman, followed by a Christmas Story discussion and refreshments.
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Presbyterian Circle
Presbyterian Fellowship Ladies’ Aid
L. R. Hoag
Donald Clark
Wilbert Doden
John Schmidt
William Balsiger
Mildred Mardorf
Dora Cunningham
Fred Schneiter
Circle
Ralph Bone
R. P. Clark
Dale Adams
Claude Appleby
Clarence Hosford
Alvin Bleadorn
Dale Griffith
James Parsons
Harry Miller
Will Moore
George Rickels
Earl DeShaw
Ed Cox
Donald Sutherland
Zack Graves
Harry Guyan
Viola Catlett
D. Rickels
William Fitzsimmons
W. Huddleston
Harold Yeoman
William Shaffer
Everett Nichols
Shomont Unveils Hy-Lo Frozen Dessert
Shomont Ice Cream introduces Hy-Lo with high protein and low calories per quart. John Shover notes reduced butterfat replaced by milk solids for greater food value. Available in vanilla chocolate-ripple strawberry-ripple and butterscotch. Packaged in quarts.
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Shomont Ice Cream Company
John Shover
Shover
Shomont
Delmar Concern Wins Road Contracts Totaling 71 Thousand
The Jones county board of supervisors awarded three road projects totaling 71 175.90 dollars to Foley Construction Company of Delmar. Bids came from Schwenker Construction Maquoketa M J Johnson Cedar Rapids Burch Construction Cedar Rapids and Condon Cunningham Omaha. The work covers 9.08 miles in Madison Scotch Grove and Hale townships.
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Delmar Concern
Delmar
Jones County Board of Supervisors
Madison
Scotch Grove
Hale Townships
Foley Construction Company
Schwenker Construction Co
Maquoketa
M. J. Johnson
Cedar
Nine New Disposals in Ray Echternacht Court
Nine cases were disposed of this week in the justice court of Ray Echternacht. The Ex press list names Harold J. Melchart Hopkinton speeding fined five dollars and costs officer Clark H pondering? Ponder inscribed as Clark. H. Ponder Monticello Improper parking one dollar and costs officer Howard. D Greenwood Monticello failing to signal one dollar and costs Howard. Loren Schneider intoxication ten dollars and costs Null. Martin Aldrich Monticello intoxication ten dollars and costs Howard. Harry Gerrets Monticello intoxication twenty five dollars and costs Howard. Richard L. Sullivan Cascade improper passing five dollars and costs Beckmann. Melvin P. Loeser Middleton Wis five dollars and costs Mellows. Robert W. Helgens Monticello speeding five dollars and costs Beckmann. Mrs Hester and son Billy of Zwingle spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Frank Wright.
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Justice Court
Ray Echternacht
Harold J. Melchart
Hopkinton
Clark
H. Ponder
Monticello
Howard
D. Greenwood
Loren Schneider
Martin Aldrich
Harry Gerrets
Richard L. Sullivan
Cascade
Beckmann
Melvin P. Loeser
Middleton
Wis
Robert W. Helgens
Jones County Farm Service Co to Distribute Dividends in Monticello
Up to 500 farmers and families are expected at the Jones County Farm Service Co meeting in Monticello for the sixth annual gathering. More than 13 000 dollars in dividend checks will be distributed to about 800 patrons, with a noon barbecue, a board election at 1 pm, and a keynote by Kenneth Langer at 2 pm.
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Jones County
Monticello
Jones County Farm Service Co
McNamara
the Express
Kenneth Langer
Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Engagement Of Charlene Flickinger And Richard Sutherland
Mr and Mrs C T Flickinger of Cherokee announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene to Richard Sutherland son of Mr and Mrs C P Sutherland of Monticello. Charlene is a 1950 University of Iowa College of Nursing graduate now on the University Hospitals staff. Richard is a senior in the University of Iowa College of Medicine and a member of Alpha Kappa Kappa. The wedding is set for December 15 at the Presbyterian church in Iowa City.
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C. T. Flickinger
Charlene
Richard Sutherland
C. P. Sutherland
Monticello
Miss Flickinger
College of Nursing
University of Iowa
University Hospitals
Sutherland
College of Medicine
Iowa City
Alpha Kappa Kappa
Presbyterian Church
Floyd’s Thrifty Super Market Hosts 17th Anniversary Sale
More than 1,500 customers shopped during Floyd's Thrifty Super Market three day anniversary and remodeling sale with owner Floyd West noting over 700 served on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Alva Freese Sharon and Johnny Freese plan to travel to California December 19 to visit relatives in Inglewood Bellflower and stay through January 9.
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Floyd
Floyd West
Alva Freese
Sharon
Johnny
Inglewood
Calif
H. E. Bismiller
Tawanka Camp Fire Girls Honor Leaders At Tea
The Tawanka Camp Fire Girls hosted a tea honoring mothers and two long serving Camp Fire Leaders Mrs Earl DeShaw and Mrs Leslie Lynn. Christmas games and carols filled the evening at the home of leader Mrs Harold Wilcox with about 25 attendees.
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Tawanka Camp
Earl DeShaw
Leslie Lynn
Dorothy Pickett
Sharon Freese
Harold Wilcox
Farewell Party for Rev Salas at Local Church
A large group of about 135 friends and church members gathered at 7 30 p m Sunday at the church for a farewell for Rev Sala family. The West Minister Fellowship met earlier at 7 and presented a gift to Rev Sala before joining the older group. A Congregational Ladies Aid met Wednesday with Mrs Savage leading devotions and a candle light Christmas program followed by a dessert lunch.
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Sala
West Minister Fellowship
Congregational Ladies’ Aid
Congregational Church
Robert Savage
Mrs. Arnold Jacobs Heads Ladies' Aid
Mrs. Arnold Jacobs was elected president of the Ladies' Aid at the St. John's Lutheran church meeting on December 6. Other officers elected were Mrs. R. Oltman as vice president Mrs. Abt. Patton as secretary and Mrs. Edna Ladehoff as treasurer. Rev. R. P. Young led the discussion for a large gathering. New members include Mrs. Willis Rickels and Mrs. Lawrence Heeren.
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Jones County Farm Service Co
Otto Danneman
Amber
Bill Reade
Onslow
C. D. Brown
Olin
Dale Adams
Monticello
Henry D. McNamara
Anamosa
Castle Grove
Lowell
Art Weber
Washington
Richland
Robert Buel
John Lane
Cass
Fairview
R. Livingstone
Glenn Siver
Wayne
Jackson
O. Danneman
J. S.waggoner
Scotch Grove
Madison
H. Zirkelbach
O. T. Furst
Clay
Wyoming
William Reade
L. Keating
Greenfield
Rome
Delbert Smith
Hale
Oxford
F. Hodgden
Wallace Cruise
James Whitmore
Arnold Jacobs
Ladies’ Aid
St. John's Lutheran Church
R. Oltman
Abt. Patton
Edna Ladehoff
R. P. Young
Paul Schuetz
Sam Schuetz
Wm. Reuter
Christmas Party Sunday For Legion Families
The American Legion and Auxiliary announce a Christmas party and program on Sunday December 16. A pot luck supper starts the evening, followed by a Christmas program by the Junior Legion Auxiliary. Santa Claus will attend with gifts. meat and potatoes are provided, attendees should bring a covered dish and table service.
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The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Santa Claus
Lions Christmas Party Draws Children With Santa Visit
The Lions Club hosts its annual Christmas Party December 17 at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple dining room. A short program and Christmas movies precede carol singing and Santa Claus. Alva Freese Alfred Egger and Rev. Robert Y. Gildner head arrangements. Wilma Wright remains a patient at University Hospital in Town City. Ollie Henderson of Cedar Rapids visited Alva Freese's home.
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Lion's Club
Masonic Temple
Santa Claus
The
Alva Freese
Alfred Egger
Robert Y. Gildner
Ollie Henderson
Cedar Rapids
Obituary: Eugene Kennedy 84 Former Bernard Resident
Eugene Kennedy 84 of Bernard Iowa died Sunday at 1 00 a m at St Josephs Mercy hospital Dubuque Funeral services were held Wednesday at 9 00 a m from Devaney funeral home Cascade to St Patrick church North Garryowen Rev TOToole pastor offered the requiem high mass and officiated at the grave in the church cemetery
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Bernard Man
Eugene Kennedy
Bernard, Iowa
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Devaney
Cascade
St. Patrick's Church
North Gar
Marimba Solo by Sarah Vernon Omitted from PTA Program
Sarah Vernon was unintentionally left out of the PTA program on page 1 of section 2. She is scheduled to perform a marimba solo.
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Sarah Vernon
PTA
Community News Friendly Social Items Wanted
Announcement urges Monticello Express readers to share social news items. Call weekly for announcements of visits weddings arrivals births and parties with no printing charge. Mrs Eulah Blair handles submissions the first three days each week.
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The
Monticello Express
Eulah Blair
the Express
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Pontiac
Diamond Bros
Miss Hester
Billy of
Zwingle
Frank Wright
Sunbeam Electric Coffee
Sunbeam Electric Iron
Electrical Service
Sts
Sunbeam Electric
Philco
Sunbeam Food
Charles Schreiner
Mr. Schreiner
Chester Condit
Parl ‘Linkenbach
Laura Wirtner
Rev. Salas
Mrs. Arnold Jacobs
Tmas
Legion
Wilma Wright
University Hospital
Town City
Fates Salle
America
Hammermill Bond
HSER
General Electric
Acme Electric Company
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