One Man's EXPRESSIONS Resolutions for 1957
The speaker shares humorous New Year resolutions for 1957 including losing 12 pounds by spring, shining all shoes, mailing letters, learning hunting and fishing, liking baseball, operating an automatic washer, stopping cursing, rising early to spare his wife chores, and playing more tennis while joking about human nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bender
Man TV
Main Hill
Sam
Gump
Butch
Ike
Rose Bowl haircut sparks playful brag and old pay up idea
A lighthearted note about a bold Rose Bowl hairstyle borrowed clippers prompts a playful boast. The Dyersville Commercial recalls a 40 year old Pay-Up week editorial urging New Year debt settlements to start the year with a clean slate and mutual repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersville
Two Highway Mishaps In Foggy Weather
Two early morning crashes in Jones county resulted in minor injuries for Kenneth and Vernon Magsamen after their car left highway 161 near Anamosa and hit a power pole. A second wreck near Wyoming involved Mr and Mrs Harry Schaefer of Chicago when their car slid off highway 64 into a ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Kenneth
Vernon Magsamen
Anamosa
Lewis Dreibelbin
Harry Schaefer
Chicago
Wyoming
If Youve Got News The Express Wants It
Community members are invited to submit local news tips to the Express via phone for feature consideration. Callers should share concise details about events, notices, or happenings in their area for possible publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Express
Langworthy 72 Attend Annual Program at Langworthy School
Seventy two people attended the Christmas program Friday night at Langworthy school Wayne No 2. The program featured songs and student performances by grades with several named participants. California visitor Everett Batchelder of Riverside noted 21 years in the army forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langworthy School
Langworthy
Wayne No. 2
Emma Eby
Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer
Linda Parmenter
Raymond Ricklefs
Frosty the Snowman
Santa
Brenda Smith
Jerry Buel
Santa Claus
Edward Parmenter
Sandra Monck
California
Everett Batchelder
Riverside
Calif
Gerd Prull
Marie Prull
Herman Ricklefs
Arthur Riedel
Clarence Heyen
Batchelder
Weekend wedding at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Doris Ann Hagen wed Roger Childs in a Saturday evening ceremony at Wayne Zion Lutheran church. The article lists numerous Christmas holiday visits and dinners among families including Heyen, Prull, Jansen, Owen, Riedel, Buol, Smith, and Doden, with travel to Amber, Anamosa, Monticello, Cedar Rapids, and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerke Hanken
Harlan
Irene
Donald Pursell
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Doris Ann Hagen
Roger Childs
Robert Heyen
Robin
Jeff
Boone
Clarence Heyen
Clifford Heyen
Donald Husman
Linda
Dean
Carol
Marvin Jansen
Gregory
Vicki
Creston
Mrs. Jansen
Gerd Prull
Mr. Prull
Eric Owen
Mr. Jansen
William T. Jansen
Amber
Gerd Prult
Gaylord
Terry and
Phillip
Anamosa
Richard Riedel
Arthur Riedel
Mary Owen
Paul Guyan
Monticello
Roger Oltmann
Elaine Fuller
Cedar
Buols
Jack Buol
George Buol
Bud Stoneking
Barbara
Buol
Roland Buol
Douglas
Becky
LaPorte City
John Yossi
Cedar Rapids
John Doden
Bill Buol
Leland
George J. Smith
Lynda
Brenda
George R. Smith
Ana
Mosa
Jan Smith
Mary Ann Boots
Elmer Jacobs
John Hacke
Bernard
Adam Buol
Chicago
Owen
John Rieken
Carl Gerdes
Christmas Dinner Guests Shared by Monticello Neighbors
Monticello residents hosted a series of holiday gatherings at multiple homes. Guests included the Aldrich, Bader, Weeck, Rad amacher, Hein, and Lanpher families, with visitors from Wharton Ohio and Advance Missouri joining local hosts for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Learon Tobiason
Barbara
Robert
Will Poppe
Monticello
Charles Parmenter
Allamosa
Harold Parmenter
Sirs
Ernest Ricklefs
Donna
Raymond
Gloria
V. M. Holub
Central City
Neil Wichman
Cedar Rapids
Eugene Holub
Coggon
Harold Ahrendsen
Hale
J. L. Bader
Justin L. Weeck
Guttenberg
Bud Bader
Nancy
Milton Bader
Louis Bader
Wharton
Ohio
Jake Bader
Cloyce Radamacher
Mrs
Wharton, Ohio
Melvin Hein
Carl Hein
Glenn
Emma Kray
Margaret Wismeler
Max
Sharon Grassfield
Lyman Lanpher
David
Bill Hossmen
Carl Richmond
Carl
Mark
Bill
Advance
Dale Hein
Ames
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Myst
Rex Schrader
C. R. Hosford
D.D.S
Town Electric
H. Elvin Erdahl
North Cedar Street
Monticello, Iowa
W. Brashaw
Baty
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Ross Baty
Bill’s
Monte Cafe
Alvin K. Jones
Locher
Arthur G. Riedel
Iowa
Col
Ray Fluckiger
Ray
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Attorneys-at-Law
Phone 99 Insurance Service
M. E. McCrabb
Monticello Monument CO
Monticello Express
Electrolux Dealer
Teddy
Schaefers
Linn County Cooperative Breeding Assn
Glen and
Vic Thompson
Anamosa Phone
Monui
Eastern
Artificial Breeding Association
Onslow
Morley
Ralph Zimmerman
John Reuter
John Stahlbere
Clifford .Arduser
Lillie Leggett
Clifford Arduser
Casper Arduser
Glenn Goldsmith
Marvin
Glenda
Susan
Eddie
Robert Gerdes
Marlene
Merle
Mary Ann
Glen Aldrich
Roger Aldrich
Brian
Carol Aldrich
Lynn Tjaden
Deak Lambert
Fred
Mel
Skelly Service
Monticello State Bank
Lloyd Pickett
Carl Gudenhauf
Christ
Fidence
Don and
Marcella Morey
Don Morey
Morey
Tinue
Moreys
Plete
Lloyd Pickett and
Carl Gudenkauf
Pickett & Gudenkauf
Prull & Owen Lbr. CO
Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
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