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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1951

Page

2

Library Notes Showcases New Books and Hours

Library hours run 1 30 to 5 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m. New titles include My Neck of the Woods by Louise Dickson Rich and The Guardian Heart by Elizabeth Yates. Other notable works are American Freedom and Catholic Power by Paul Blanshard and Winter Wedding for high school readers.

My Neck of the Woods Louise Dickson Rich Maine Simonton New Hampshire Paul Blanshard Martha Harper

Rose Stadtmueller Selected Good Citizen by Anamosa DAR

Rose Stadtmueller, a Monti High senior, was chosen as Good Citizen from the senior class to compete in the statewide DAR Good Citizen pilgrimage. Active in school, church, and community, she is sponsored by the Francis Shaw Chapter DAR, Anamosa, with Mrs. John Fegan as regent.

Rose Stadtmueller Monti High D.A.R Rose Francis Shaw Anamosa John Fegan Philo‘monte

Guess Who Mystery Student Hints At Band Member

A mystery student described as a wind instrument player in band and a member of GAA F H A Speech Club and possibly F F A by a found pin. The girl stands about five feet five inches and keeps her weight private. She has many followers related to Saint Nick. More to come next week.

GAA. F.H.A F.F.A Saint Nick

Hot Lunch Menu for February 5 to 9

The week offers a rotating school lunch menu. Monday features vegetable soup egg salad sandwiches peach tapioca pudding and milk. Each day includes milk and a balanced tray with main, sides, and dessert.

Introducing- Active, Athletic Hilda Schneiter

Hilda Schneiter, senior at Monticello, is noted for athletic talent and four years in the Girls' Athletic Association. She is a pep club member known for shouting "Yea Monti" at games and serves as Sunday school secretary at Evangelical and Reformed church.

Hilda Schneiter Hilda Girls’ Athletic Association Monti Evangelical and Reformed Church Monticello

Greenhand and Chapter Farmer Awards At F F A Meeting

At the January 18 F F A meeting the Greenhand degree was awarded to Dick Adams Harry Bauman Ronnie Behnken Ivan Benedict Dennis Donovan Galen Eiben John Hacke Charles Hagen Jon Husman Boyd King Ray Meier Ken Morrison and Glen Rickels. Silver pins were given to Chapter Farmers Darrell Helgens David Cartano Fred Iben Art Burrichter and Merle Dirks. Afterward F F A members played a basketball game with the Wayne Master Farmers 4 H club.

Dick Adams Harry Bauman Ronnie Behnken Ivan Benedict Dennis Donovan Galen Eiben John Hacke Charles Hagen Jon Husman Boyd King Ray Meier Ken Morrison Glen Rickels Darrell Helgens David Cartano Fred Iben Art Burrichter Merle Dirks F.F.A Wayne Master Farmers 4-H Club

Calendar of Upcoming School Events

February 2 Maquoketa events listed. February 5 Hopkinton Junior High activities. February 6 Anamosa events. February 9 Manchester events. February 16 Marion events. February 20 regular meeting of F H A.

Maquoketa Hopkinton Junior High Anamosa Manchester Marion F.H.A

Intramural Basketball Sparks Freshman to Senior Matchups

A lively start to the new semester features girls intramural tournaments and freshman and senior counts, with chatter about late nights and campus social circles. Notable mentions include plans for noon games in the gym and curiosity about this year’s champions amid senior dominance.

Joyce Nancy Lou Mr. Cabalka Prairieburg Evelyn

Cornell College Quintet to Play February 13 Concert

The Monticello concert band presents a program on Tuesday February 13 at 8 00 p m in the public school auditorium featuring Knightsbridge March American Folk Rhapsody Trombone Troubadours a woodwind quintet from Cornell College Czardas It Might as Well Be Spring with Joanne Morning as soprano and a drum section piece Listen to the Drummers Joshua Stars and Stripes Forever March The program offers varied music and public attendance is welcomed.

Monticello Knightsbridge Legend of the Rockies Cornell College Czardas Joanne Morning Joshua Stars and Stripes

Fun-Loving F F A Member Donald Monk

Donald Monk is praised for leadership in the Monti High F F A where he was junior reporter and now treasurer. He is active in Castle Grove 4 H Club and attends Castle Grove Lutheran Church where he leads as Luther League president. He plans farming or military service.

Donald Monk Don F.F.A Monti High Castle Grove

White House mediated 1950 railroad agreement reached

Present dispute with railroad operating employee brotherhoods saw arbitration offers rejected by unions. Truman Emergency Board recommendations were endorsed by railroads, then White House August 19 1950 proposal accepted, leading to a December 21 1950 agreement. Unions now seek repudiation while railroads plan immediate back pay under the signed terms.

Brotherhoods of Truman White House

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