Monticello Express to Move Within Lovell Building
Fifty years ago Monticello Express planned to shift January 1 to the second story of the new Lovell building housing its printing plant and offices. It notes local ice crop status and a storm disrupting telephone lines, plus bank assets and plans for a night telephone service upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Express
Lovell
Express
Fay Lovell
Fairbanlt Minn
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Monticello Bank
Sacred Heart Drops Three Of Four In Weekend Games
Sacred Heart cagers went 1-3 over the weekend with losses at Lowden 67-50 in girls play and 52-31 in boys action. Louise Deichman scored 30 for Lowden while Janet Holmes had 32 for Sacred Heart. Sunday the Sacred Heart girls beat St Martins 68-52 as Mary Enen Heims led with 37. The Sacred Heart boys fell to St Martins 56-49 despite a first half lead. Bob Dolphin scored 30 for the winners and Lew Heims led Sacred Heart with points.
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Sacred Heart Cagers
Lowden
Louise Deichman
Tall Lowden
Janet Holmes
Sacred Heart
Tom George
Sacred Heart Girls
St. Martins
Cascade
Mary Enen Heims
Elaine Kurt
Phyllis Lasche
Sacred Heart Boys
Green
Bob Dolphin
Lew Heims
Presbyterians Elect George Rickels President
George Rickels of Monticello was chosen president of the Presbyterian Men’s council at the December meeting. Howard Skelly was named vice president, Donald Sutherland treasurer, Karl M. Keyes secretary, and Robert Smith and William Hintz as directors.
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George Rickels
Monticello
Presbyterian Men's Council
Howard Skelly
Donald Sutherland
Karl M. Keyes
Robert Smith
William Hintz
Lions Hold Annual Xmas Party in Monticello
The Monticello Lions Club hosted its annual Christmas party on Monday December 17 at the Monticello Masonic Temple from 7 to 8 pm for 120 local children. A movie The Littlest Angel and two short subjects were shown, followed by carols led by Ray Stumbaugh with Mrs. E. H. DeShaw. Gifts and candy were given to each child by St. Nick. Committee members were Alfred Egger Alva Freese and Rev. Robert V. Gildner.
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Monticello
Rink Brothers Hold Strong Farm Auction in Snow
The Rink Brothers sale drew a large crowd despite heavy snow and bitter cold. Auctioneer Joe Herard of Cascade reports the sale grossed over $20,000 with brisk bidding and notes a follow up auction at the Ben Redmond and Chris Cig rand farm on Thursday December 27.
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Rink Brothers
Joe Herard
Cascade
Ben Redmond
Chris Cigrand
Morning Sun Loses Its Oldest Resident Mrs Sarah Jane Schofield
Morning Sun reports the loss of 96 year old Mrs Sarah Jane Schofield the town’s oldest resident. Her husband was a Civil War veteran.
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Morning Sun
Sarah Jane Schofield
Probate notice for Ann Echternacht in Jones County
District Court of Jones County states that a last will and testament for Ann Echternacht has been filed and set for final proof and probate on January 12, 1952. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.
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Express
Santa Claus
Russia
The
Taft
Congress
House
Sulzer
Mary Walker
Washington
Iowa
Bowen Collegiate Institute
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Althenian Literary Society
Miss Walker
John Thomas
Ensign Raymond G. Thomas
Louise L. Timanus
Baltimore
Ensign
Thomas
Colin Thomas
Cook County Hospital
Jones County
Ann Echternacht
Said County
W. L. Pearson
Tawa
Certificate Of Eligibility To Purchase CCC Corn
There is no corn left in CCC bins in Jones County says PMA Chairman Neal Hayden. Farmers needing corn for feed may obtain it from CCC bins in counties with remaining supply. Prospective buyers must secure a certificate of eligibility at the PMA office in Monticello before attempting to purchase in another county.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Jones County
Neal Hayden
CCC
PMA
Monticello
Garryowen Man Dies in Hospital at 60
Clem Fitzpatrick of Garryowen died at John McDonald hospital Tuesday at 9 30 PM. Funeral services are tentatively planned for Friday morning from Devaney Funeral home Cascade to St Patrick's church Garryowen.
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Clem Fitzpatrick
Garryowen
John McDonald Hospital
Devaney Funeral Home
Cascade
St. Patrick's Church
Missing diamonds puzzle baffles Franklin County police
Mrs. Robert Smith of Waverly reported $2,700 in diamonds missing after leaving her purse in a Hamp ton filling station rest room. She traveled to Fort Dodge to have them appraised and is retracing her steps for clues.
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Franklin County
Robert Smith
Waverly
Fort Dodge
Hampton
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Chandler Pump Company
Lowell State Bank
Dean Moncrief
Gine
P. S
Monticello Public School
Wanda Harford
Francis Gaynor
Antonette Coxsee
Kathleen Carlsen
Josephine McNeill
John Shirley
John Fraser
Iowa State College
Ames
Margaret Maurice
Wanda Beery
Blanche McLaughlin
Mildred Deischer
Clara Boss
Ethelwyn Wilcox
Stuart Lang
George Schweitzer
Lloyd Hutton
Walter Wilcox
Carlton Anderson
William Jacobs
Louis Heiken
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Leyland Skelley
Ted Koop
Raymond Denkhooff
Merle Delscher
Ralph Redmond
Chauncey Hookstra
Iowa State Teacher's College
Myrtle Rockstad
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Alfreda Reed
Alice Reed
Helen Pulver
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Beah
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Anne Hauss
Columbia College
Dubuque
Lester McAleer
Alva Siebels
St. Teresa's College
Winona Minn
Catherine McAleer
Coe College
Philip Hubbard
Rockford Register Gazette
James Laude
Cage
Rockford High School
Earl Aynerson
Tipton
United States Navy
Dick Naylor
North Island
Calif
S. M. Hosford
Edgar E. Boots
Ilinois
E. V. Johnson
Gowie
Johnson
Ed Scherrer
Mar
Monticello Imp. & Truck CO
Goelrich
Eld
American Petroleum CO
Monticello, Iowa
Leo Hotch
Presbyterian
Geo. Rickels
Lions
St. Nick
Alfred Egger
Alva Freese
Robert V. Gildner
Monty Cafe
Hope and
Ray
Ayoma
Frank W. Less
Sam Schuetz
Claire O'Rourke
Glenn Seehusen
Joe Bayne
Joe McElmeel
Bill Rickels
F.L. Fulwider
R. A. Cole
John Eden
Schuetz Motor, Inc
Stratford
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Home
Sheriden Road
Wal
Jefferson
Jefferson Hotel
South Bend
Indiana
Dayton
Kenosha
Naressis
Wise
Personal Management
Fred F. Kean and
A. M. Maurice
Lovell Block
C. R. Hosford
D.D.S. Iowa Electric
Ralph Wilson
North Cedar Street
E. W. Brashaw
Baty
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Ross Baty
D. L. Cassidy
Highway 151
Millers
Alvin K. Jones
Stuhler
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