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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1953
Page
4
Monticello Implement and Truck Co announces the first showing of the 1954 GMC trucks with a 125 horsepower engine and new styling. Hydra-Matic extended to medium duty, two tone paints and deluxe cabs highlighted. New Silent Power muffler reduces exhaust noise after two years of work.
Buol Bros Brown Swiss breeders sold two bulls to buyers in Wisconsin and Cascade. Joe D. D. King 114407 went to Ben E Ball at Wilton Junction, and Tex-Jane Ruby King 117295 sold to Ray Ball at Cascade, per Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders' Association secretary Fred S. Idise.
A compact note in the Express highlights a forthcoming local event with emphasis on community involvement and expected attendance. Details remain concise, focusing on location and date to inform residents.
Fred Hanken rests at the Veterans hospital in Iowa City as two weeks with family begins. Indianola guests include Loren and Mrs Cramer with daughters LuAnn and Vicki Sue. Christmas dinners unite Cramer and Koranda families across Oxford Junction Ames Onslow Cedar Rapids Spirit Lake Sioux Falls and Waterloo regions.
Mary Kay and Ann Marie Hanken of Monticello stay with grandmother Mrs. W H Hanken at Pine Grove Farm for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bleadorn and their family visited Maquoketa, staying over the weekend at the residence of Oscar Beck.
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