Christmas Lights Shine Over Monticello
The Monticello business district lit up with new Christmas decorations after a ceremony. Shoppers paused to hear carols and praised the display, with committee members led by Bernard Kuriger and Louis Freese thanked for bringing the project to fruition.
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Monticello
GMC
Bernard Kuriger
Louis Freese
Pat First
Bud McNeill
Walt Zubler
Harold Gottleaber
Roger Thompson
George Schoon
G. M. Jones
Jerry Neill
George Nieters
Jim Nelson
Greater Monticello
Campaign promises and post election doubts in Iowa
A reader critiques pre election assurances about labor influence and the Shaff plan. The letter notes a petition for state reapportionment filed by two Iowa Federation of Labor officials and questions shifting post election spending and promises. The writer urges honesty in campaigning and laments perceived double talking.
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Jones County
Organized Labor
Iowa
Judiciary
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Labor
Clem's Post Cards Hidden Sting in Public Grudge
Snoopin through a scolding note hints at danger to a rival's job while a flippant narrator defends an old friend. The piece uses casual dialect and sharp humor to imply workplace tension and personal conflict.
Midland style show to feature old fashion skit and dances
The ninth annual Midland home economics style show will be Jan 7 at Midland high school auditorium with 34 models under Mrs. Howard Jamison. A 7:30 p.m. dance band concert directed by John Miller and the Glee club precede the show. Admission is free.
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Wyoming
Midland
Midland High School
Howard Jamison
John Miller
Glee Club
Hawthorne — Club
Alice Ketrtleson
Pauline Sieveka
William Foy
Alcoa
Bettendorf
Gladys Vacek
Alvina Hinrichs
Cass Township notes chart community center vote and events
Cass township trustees report the Cass Center school house was purchased and will become a community center for voting and activities. A Cass Christmas party at the Farm Bureau featured a potluck, skits by Cass Homemakers and Corner Chums, a girls trio, a Santa visit, and gifts distribution. Eighty industry management reps from Iowas correctional institutions met at the University of Iowa with ten Monticello area residents among attendees.
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Pleasant Ridge Club
Alice Eichhorn
John Smith
Art Eilers
Louis Kouba
George Fishwild
South Prairie Homemakers
Onslow
Louis Moenk
Melvin Mortensen
Reggie Morris
John Hinrichs
Edwin Wilcox
Adolph Stamp
Herman Schnoor
Keith Koch
Darrell Tracy
Europe
Wyoming
Wyoming Volunteer Fire
CASS
Vernon Weers
John Weers
Winsor
Wis
John Cordes
Leroy Schneckloth
Earthman
Walcott
Schneckloth
Lloyd Buscher
St. Luke's Hospital
Clarence Aschenbrenner
All Day District Farm Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Garrett Moenk
John McDonald Hospital
Cass Township
Cass Center
William Hartwig
Anamosa
Anna Weers
Claudia Aschbrenner
Clarence Aschbrenner
Farm Bureau
Willis Fairbanks
Cass Homemakers Club
Emil Ortgies
David Pillard
Lonnie Henricksen
Susan Brown
Julie
Ruth Ortgies
Cass Corner Chums
Cass Center Hustlers
I Iowa
The
State University of Iowa
Monticello Area
Fire Halts at Vern Shaffer Farm House Roof
Fire crews extinguished a blaze at the Vern Shaffer farm early Monday after flames spread from a chimney to the roof. No extensive damage reported and residents were unharmed.
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Partment
Vern Shaffer Farm
Reformatory Employees Attend Iowa State Industries Event
The group from the Anamosa reformatory included Raymond Freese Lester Collins Alva Hinrichs William Howle Hinrich Husman Paul Kurt Victor Richardson Robert Scheutz Leamon Scott and Paul Warner with thirty five other staff members present at the Iowa State Industries gathering.
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Iowa State Industries
Anamosa
Raymond Freese
Lester Collins
Alva Hinrichs
Willam Howle
Hinrich Husman
Paul
Kurt
Victor Richardson
Robert Scheutz
Leamon Scott
Paul Warner
Reformatory
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America
You
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National Editorial
Asghctarian
Monticello Express
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago, Ill
Iowa Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
Monticello Publishing Co
H. M. Jones
Betty J. Wagner
Mearle Griffith
Iane Scott
Mollee Williams
Bob Harlan
Ray Luckstedt
Bob Goodyear
Joan Steger
Justowriter
Sharon Bader
Mildred Bach
Mike Jones
Brock Wrecking CO
SUI, Ames
Koob
Brock
Clem
Snoopin
Dere
Jimmy
J. Hoffa Teamsters! Union
New York
Progressive Club
Elmer Peterson
Peter Brodersen
Larry Middleton
A. G. Rextad
William Walters
Melvin Sievers
Methodist
W.S.C.S
Pauline Bates
Ed Steele
Atlanta
Bernard Molyneux
Joyce
Gibson
Monmouth
Crumpy
Catherine Streets
Gladys Steets
Joan Schlosser
Onslow-Wyoming Presbyterian Youth Fellowship
Luther League
Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Oxford Jct
Srason
Becky Weets
Mrs
Bill Weets
Ard
Onalee Monk
Rudy Monk
Bares
Merrs
Joe Huxtable
Richard Harris
Cletus Lauser
Richard Benke
Marion, Caroline, and
Gunn
Mowa Electric Tught
Epower Company
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