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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1954

Page

2

Dairy cattle and equipment sale listings

Auction notices for January and February list multiple sales with dates between January 12 and February 2. Sellers include Ray Glantz Lester Day Ed Kennebeck Fred Jensen Harold Egger Henry J. Brokens with Louie Hanken as auctioneer and locations near Langworthy Amber Monticello and 5 miles west of Langworthy and 3 miles north of Monticello.

Henry V. Holub Monticello Louie Hanken Auct Harold Hartman Anamosa Colby Shada and Brickley Colin Tschantz Aucet Ray Glantz Central City Bob Drumbarger Lester Langworthy Ed Kennebeck Amber Harold Egger Auc Henry J. Brokens Chester William Uhrenkamp

4-H Clubs Honor Mothers at Christmas Party

Prairieburg June 4-H clubs host mothers at St Joseph School Christmas party. The event opened with the pledge and planned charity boxes for fire victims the Albert Bemrose family. Carols, gift exchanges, lunch, and readings followed. Santa visited the town tree later that week with carol singing by the 4-H groups.

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Jones County

The State of Iowa Jones county notices the appointment and qualification of ROBERT A. SMITH as administrator of the estate of John C. Smith deceased. Creditors are asked to pay debts and file claims with the district court clerk through attorney E. W. Brashaw and deputy clerk Gertrude Folkerts, dated November 30, 1954.

State of Iowa Jones County John C. Smith District Court Robert A. Smith E. W. Brashaw W. L. Pearson Gertrude Folkerts

Bank Leadership Names and Office Address Listed

H. W. Stuhler is shown as President with Charles M. Luett as Vice President and T. M. Redmond as another listed officer. Arend Dalster Jr. is noted with Co. G and Thomas J. C. Locher appears alongside M. Carpenter and James A. Maurice as Cashier at 101 Mt.

H. W. Stuhler Chas. M. Luett T. M. Redmond

Stilbestrol: New Drug Slashes Feed Costs For Cattle

Scientists report Stilbesterol shows potential in beef finishing with reported savings of 2 to 4 cents per pound from Eli Lilly Iowa State College and Ralston Purina after two years of testing. The exact dosage noted 2 pounds of supplement per animal daily remains uncertain.

Local Socials and Holiday Events Across Iowa Towns

Nancy spent Wednesday evening in the Gene Himes home in Cedar Rapids while Mrs. Rufus Hanken Mrs. Al Smith and Lester Henderson shopped in Anamosa Monday evening. A large group of ladies attended a shower for Miss Doris Blahnik at St Joseph school Sunday afternoon. The bride-to-be opened gifts as Bingo was played and lunch was served. Miss Blahnik will be married January 11 at Walker to Dick Divoky of Solon. Christmas vacation in St Joseph Catholic school at Prairieburg began Wednesday December 22 after a pupil program. Santa Claus arrived and distributed candy sacks and gifts were exchanged. School resumes January 3. The Prairieburg public school Christmas party Thursday December 23 included gift exchanges and sacks of candy.</S:

Prairieburg Prairie Pals Nancy Himes Barbara Beranek Tony Beranek Rufus Hanken al Smith Lester Henderson Doris Blahnik St. Joseph Miss Blahnik Walker Dick Divoky Solon St. Joseph Catholic School Santa Claus

Pvt Adrian Wilken Assigned Duty At Fort Eustis

Pvt Adrian J Wilken son of Mr and Mrs Lorance Wilken Monti cello has been assigned to Head quarters Co 9224 T A T C at Fort Eustis Wa He will be working for the supply section Private Wilken entered the service in March 1954 and attended basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo Before entering the service he attended Monticello high school and was employed by the Anamosa Produce Co

Adrian J. Wilken Lorance Wilken Monticello Headquarters Co T.A. T.C Fort Eustis Wilken Fort Leonard ‘Wood Monticello High School Anamosa Produce Co

After Christmas Sale To Start Today At Stuhler's Store

Stuhler's Ready-to-Wear begins its annual after Christmas sale with coats and dresses in six special price groups. Manager Mrs Belle Timmins notes substantial price reductions and directs readers to page 2 for full sale details. The Express advertises guaranteed coverage for auction notices.

Stuhler Belle Timmins Drew's Express

Notable Emperors and Justices in Historic Lineage

The text notes that on January 18 1871 William I was proclaimed German emperor after Napoleon III surrendered at Sedan, ending the Franco Prussian War. It also mentions John Marshall Harlan, named to the U S Supreme Court by President Eisenhower, as grandson of John Marshall Harlan who served on the court from 1877 to 1911.

William 1 Germany Napoleon Tit Sedan John ‘Marshall Harlan Supreme Court Eisenhower John Marshall ‘Harlan

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