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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

6

Wyoming Girls Defeat Monmouth 32 to 17 on Local Floor

Wyoming high School girls beat Monmouth girls 32 to 17 last Tuesday evening on the local floor. The halftime score was 17 to 6. Fritz led Wyoming with 16 points while Ed wards and Petersen of Monmouth each had six. Funeral services for Jerry Kostal 47, were held Monday at the Presbyterian church in Wyoming. Kostal born June 28 1899 near Prague Czechoslovakia. He emigrated to the U S at age six and lived in Davenport before moving to Wyoming. Survived by widow a stepson three sisters and three brothers. Burial in Wyoming cemetery. Other notes include Edward F Holub elected Wyoming cemetery association president. Board includes R L Orth B W Streeper Fred Storm Ed F Holub William Wilker Henry Bramer. Reginald Gibson retired as sexton. Blazing Star Masonic circle met with fifteen lodges represented. Cozy club hosted by Mrs Lester French. Mrs John Krouse Monticello death reported. Mrs Carl Tjaden a patient at St Luke's Cedar Rapids and Earl Mallicoat patient at Mercy Anamosa.

Wyoming Monmouth Fritz Edwards Petersen Jerry Kostal Presbyterian Church In J. H. Blakemore Czechoslovakia Prague United States Davenport Emma Kaléuse Snyder Monticello LaPlante Choate Company Cedar Rapids Jones County Royal Junior Snyder John Kostal Anna Gosch Sheridan Wyo Harlan Wheeler Helen Braden Frank Kostal Blue River B. C Canada Joe Kostal Des Moines San Francisco Heads Cemetery Association Edward F. Holub Wyoming Cemetery Association C. E. Wherry John Krouse Della Williamson Center Junction Washington, D. C Wyoming Cemetery Carl Tjaden St. Luke's Hospital Earl Mallicoat Mercy Hospital Anamosa

Iowa War Chest sets major national fundraising record

After three statewide campaigns from 1943 to 1946 the Iowa War Chest Inc was dissolved by its board. It raised 6 28149745 dollars for USC War Prisoners Aid United Seamen's Service and 19 foreign relief agencies, achieving goals unmatched nationwide with 1944 county totals meeting or beating targets. Carl Weeks led as president until 1946 with E L G White succeeding him, and Paul H. Martin directed publicity and promotion. Local county chairmen for Jones

National War Fund Iowa War Chest, Inc Chest Iowa USC United Seamen's Service Iowa War Chest Weeks Carl Weeks Des Moines E. L. G. White Spencer Paul H. Martin Jones

Iowa War Chest records show county drives performance

The piece summarizes three war service drives in Iowa with county chairmen and a map noting which counties met all three goals. It also reports the dissolution meeting at Des Moines Hotel Savery on January 15 authorizing a new Iowa Research Council to regulate public fundraising and set fair quotas, excluding religious appeals.

Iowa War Chest Hotel Savery Des Moines Carl. Weeks Iowa Research Council Iowa

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