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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1954

Page

8

Mrs. Fraser Presents Travelogue at Scotch Grove Club

Mrs. John H. Fraser of Monticello spoke on a travelogue describing New York City and a boat trip with Dr. Fraser at the Scotch Grove Women's Community club meeting in Monticello. A "What's My Line" recreation, polio fund donation, new member, and dinner followed.

Scotch Grove John H. Fraser Monticello John Otten May Himebaugh August Schrader Marvin Lacock Carl Husmann Phyllis Hughes Manchester The Presbyterian Church Charles Hendricks Jack Naylor Edwin Helgens L. J. Hughes Howard Zirkelbach Paul E. Paulsen John Zirkelbach L. R. Himebaugh Robert Zirkelbach Presbyterian Ladies Aid Paul Paulsen R. A. Naylor Emily Sue Henry Lorenzen Mercy Hospital Anamosa

Personal News From Last Week in Monticello Area

LeRoy Timmer of Rockford spent last weekend in Harold Dunn's home. Multiple Sunday dinners and weekend calls featured residents visiting relatives and friends in Monticello and surrounding towns including Des Moines Cedar Rapids Manchester and Lamont. Notable visits included Nora Anglin's funeral in Dubuque and Hannah Jackimson's funeral in McCausland, with many families hosting relatives from Iowa City Olin Center Junction and Prairie du Rocher.

LeRoy Timmer Rockford Harold Dunn E. H. Huibregtse Gail Patterson Bellevue Louis Grade and Son Iowa City

Center Junction Hosts Community Night at Schoolhouse

About 150 people attended the January 27 event sponsored by the Center Junction Women's Club. Contests covered literature art music with prizes awarded to top groups and individuals. Donuts coffee and chocolate milk capped the program.

Center Junction Jerry Catlett Kathy Catlett Barbara Gray Jack Kiburz Charles Hendricks Sam Thompson Cedar Rapids Jack Stingley Iowa Hereford Association Hawkeye Downs Alma Grace Thompson People’s Savings

Whimsical bits from By The Waystall page two

A collection of humorous vignettes and local color notes. An elderly woman's dog story turns into a mild misunderstanding. Snow removal gains praise, and a Canadian motto joke contrasts lies theft and drink with community duties. The Manchester paper comments on servicemen stories.

Community Notes From Cedar Rapids Area

Bank in Cedar Rapids referenced, two local residents underwent appendectomy this week at Anamosa hospital Mrs Robert Lyons and Mrs Keith Gray. Mr and Mrs Sam Thompson attended installation services for Rev George Tjaden at Wyoming Presbyterian Church on Sunday Jan 24. Treva Heiken, daughter of Ben and Mrs Heiken, expected to visit home this weekend. she is a student nurse in Waterloo.

Treva Heiken Ben Heiken Miss Heiken Waterloo

Discipline and allegiance under military discipline debated

The article discusses treatment of service members who swerved to communism or were captured in Korea. It weighs desertion versus light discipline, stressing that mercy should not undermine military rules. It urges consideration for families and current troops watching the outcome.

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