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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1958

Page

5

Entertainment planned for Jones County Beef Banquet

Oxford Junction announcement outlines entertainment for the Jones County Beef Producers banquet on Thursday Feb 13 at Oxford Junction. Don Starr and Joe Br Legg say county cattle feeder films will be shown by Robert Patten, plus The Hawkeyes will sing with dinner music and other numbers. Event co sponsors include Big Bill's Feed and the Beef Producers board.

Oxford Junction Don, Starr Wyoming Producers’ Board Joe BR. Legg Robert Patten Monticello State Bank North Platte Nobr Hawkeyes University of Iowa Dixie ‘Davenport Anamosa Big Bill’s Feed Store Beef Producers Board Jones County Starr Gayle Ahrendsen Bud Davis Martellé Marvin Holst Center Junction Leo Schemmel Monticello Lester Schlemme Cascade

Vionticello Minutes Weekly Community Events

Local calendar lists workshops at Cedar Rapids Knights and Monticello venues including square dance training Alcoholics Anonymous sessions and Navy recruiters. Also notes youth rally Anamosa Rotary meetings Pythian Sisters and VFW activities plus driver license exams and a long list of births fines and traffic records.

Cedar Rapids Dubuque Youth For Christ Anamosa

Anamosa Woman Struck by Car on Ford and Main Streets

Mrs. Albert Law rence of Anamosa was struck by a car driven by Herman Brockhaus, formerly of Monticello and now a resident of Anamosa, Tuesday in Anamosa at Ford and Main. She was taken to Mercy hospital with injuries not yet known. Lavern Kasemeier and Harold Elder began 20 year prison terms for an armed robbery in Moberly, Missouri, after pleading guilty in Marmberry.

John McDonald Hospital Alfred Smith Worthington Boy Roger Tucker Cascade Oxford Junction Paul House Mercy Hospital Anamosa Dick Pieper Mechanicsville St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Albert Lawrence Herman Brockhaus Monticello Ford Main Streets Lawrence Lavern Otto Kasemeier Harold John Elder Chariton Moberly

Hawkeye National Farm Loan Board Elects Two New Directors

Kenneth Howie of Monticello and R. D. Sanford of Scotch Grove won three year terms on the Hawkeye National Farm Loan Association board at Cedar Rapids. John L. Hein of Monticello chaired the annual meeting as discussions highlighted farmers ownership of long term credit in farming.

Kenneth Howie Monticello R. D. Sanford Scotch Grove Hawkeye National Farm Loan Association Cedar Rapids John L. Hein Association Ralph Raikes Ashland, Neb Farm Credit Board Omaha

Cyril White Elected President of Hopkinton Co op Creamery

Cyril White named president and Clarence Smith vice president of the Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery Association by the board at the annual meeting. White and Smith succeed Paul Gienapp and Gordon Keith. Three directors elected: Smith, Vernon Melchert and Freddie Simmons. Hold-over directors include Cyril White and Gordon Keith. Manager Roman Welter and secretary Gertrude DeShaw retained. Speaker was W. G. Murray, Iowa State College economist. Lectures on prices and production noted.

Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery Association W. G. Murray Robert Hall Delaware County Roman Welter Iowa State College Welter

UAW Organizer to Speak At Farmer Labor Meeting

Edris Owens of Des Moines UAW organizer and Len Wolf of Elkader Democratic candidate for Congress will headline a farmer labor meeting in Anamosa on Tuesday February 11 at the R E A Building. John Lane Jones County Farmers Union vice president said the event is part of a statewide series to stress political action for friendly legislation and labor cooperation.

UAW Farmer-Labor Anamosa Edris Owens Des Moines United Auto Workers Union Monticello Len Wolf Elkader Jones County Farmers Union John Lane Cascade R.E.A Wolf Farmers Union

Council Approves Taxi Ordinance and Rates in Monticello

Monticello city council approved an ordinance granting Ray Fluckiger a taxi license with a $15 annual fee per vehicle and a terminus at 118 South Sycamore. Rates: 35 cents per person at a stop, 10 cents per each extra rider. children under five ride free with an adult. Fluckiger bought a 1958 Ford for 24 hour service.

Monticello Ray Muckiger Fluckiger South Sycamore Paul Schuetz David Duckler Gerald Parker John Behn Council

Decision on Depot Closure in Oxford Junction Set for May 1

Iowa State Commerce Commission heard arguments on whether to close Oxford Junction's railroad depot after a Tuesday Dubuque hearing. Attendees included L. M. Hayden CG H Brown and Gale Peters. Milwaukee Railroad attended via attorney. the commission took the matter under advisement with a May 1 decision anticipated.

Oxford Junction Iowa State Commerce Commission Dubuque L. M. Hayden CG. H. Brown Gale Peters The Legion Club Milwaukee Railroad

First Iowa crippled children clinic set for Anamosa

Anamosa hosts the first of 35 field clinics for crippled children on March 4 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Doctors from Jones Delaware Dubuque Lian Jackson Cedar Benton and Clinton counties refer patients. only those under 21 are accepted and the service is free.

Anamosa Iowa St. Paul Lutheran Church Jones Delaware Dubuque Lian Jackson Cedar Benton Clinton

Farm Building Clinic Planned for Jones County

Jones county farmers are invited to a farm building clinic on February 26 at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa. The event, organized by the extension service with Jones county lumber dealers, features exhibits demonstrations and discussions on pole type construction insulation and ventilation with participation from building supply reps and Iowa State College agricultural engineers.

Farm Bureau Anamosa Extension Service Jones County Legg Agricultural Engineer of Iowa State College

New Directors Elected at Local Creamery Meeting

Farmers Mutual Creamery company of Monticello named two new board members Bud Bone and Irvin Husmann at its annual meeting in the Community building. Holdover directors remain Robert Wahl Colin Tachantz Jake Dietiker Louis Hanken and Bet Hiben.

Farmers Mutual Creamery Company of Monticello Bud Bone Irvin Husmann Albert Fass Hans Hoffman Robert Wahl Colin Tachantz Jake Dietiker Louis Hanken Bet. Hiben Creamery

Reward Plan Raises Honor Roll Red Ribbons Incentive

Monti public high inaugurates a new plan awarding red ribbons to 86 first semester honor roll students at an assembly. A minimum B average is required in all subjects and any C or below disqualifies a student from the honor roll.

Monticello Vance Stead

Free Towel and Wash Cloth With Feed at Creamery

Farmers Mutual Creamery offers a free towel and wash cloth to customers starting today. The offer accompanies an initial order of 600 pounds of Kent Hi-Cal Golden chick starter, as stated by feed department manager Carl Beger.

Farmers Mutual Creamery Company Carl Beger

County Heart Fund drive leaders named in Jones county

Kenneth Hetzler of Anamosa will chair the 1958 Heart Fund campaign in Jones county. Dr Herman J Smith of Des Moines announced Monticello chairmen Dr and Mrs Dean Caraway. The drive runs February with Heart Sunday on Feb 23 for door to door collections.

Kenneth Hetzler Anamosa Jones County Herman J. Smith Des Moines Iowa Heart Association Monticello Dean Caraway Heart

Clerk to Mail Curb and Gutter Notices Soon

Mrs Leamon Scott city clerk announced on Tuesday that notices of assessment will be mailed this week to property owners regarding curb and gutter installations in 1969 and 1957 by Willman Construction of Cedar Rapids. The schedule of individual assessments may be viewed in her office in the Commun.

Leamon Scott Willman Construction Company Cedar Rapids Scott

County Meeting Covers School Bus Safety Measures

The state transportation director spoke on school bus operation and safety at an eight county meeting for superintendents and bus drivers in Anamosa. A film on the topics aired and a Q and A session followed in the courthouse community room.

Jones County State Department of Public Instruction Anamosa Sanswer Perjon

Readers Respond to Readership Survey in Monticello Express

Monticello Express reports 1383 questionnaires returned as readers comment on coverage. Feedback praises sports reporting, expresses desire for more Philomonte school news, 4-H features, senior stories, and local items, while calling for broader Monticello coverage and nonpartisan Our View.

Monticello Express Philomonte Public School News Page the Express Monticello Tean

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones County Beef Producers Rotary St. Luke’s Methodist Church Navy Pythian Sisters Meeting Hall Beef Board Jones County ‘Extension League of Women Voters Gene Chamberlin K.p.hall V.F.W Valentine Panquet Embassy Club Courthouse Records Francis N. Knepper Chevrolet Jones County Farm Service Ford Truck Stephenson Co., Inc Fred J. Lees Chrysler Qlin Buick Albert F Jennié A. Zenishek Mechanicaville Farmer’s Co-op Elevator Martelle M. H Martha Winch Ben Naom Jurgensen Olli Rambier Charles Edward Moran Onslow Ervin Alvine Wilken Oldsmobile Ernest A. Horton Center Junction Glen Rowland King Chevro-let Elmer Betty Petersen Raymond G. Pluckiger Gerald William Kehoe Patricia Dearborn Justice Court Frank Shimanek Justice of the Peace Albert Kray Orville L. Lafferty Freeport Ill Beverly A. Wolf Max McCrabb Joln D. Behn Montiicello Auto Floyd Wilson Joey Price Bill Beitz Nick Lahr Cyril White Co-op Creamery Hopkinton Gertrude DeShaw Hugene Cross Emil Schwandt Durward Winch J. McHimeel Robert Nelson Burdette Wilson Roger Wilson Richard Turnis Archie Beitz Barry House Junior Kenny State Comptroller Sanitation Fund Public Safety Fund Tedrow'a Fred Aldrich David Cuckler Oxford Jct Crippled Children Clinic Anamosa Church Joe B. Legg Herman Folkers John Fraser Larry Goettsch Richard Lubben John Maurice Robert Mettler Jack Ross Paul Skelley Peter Skelley Stephen Wolken Susan Ballou Lynn Balster Jean Bohlken Diane Conley Phyllis Egger Dorothy Freese Karen Kidwell Marla Portewig Jeanette Ricklefs Jennifer Schneider Boya John Baty Harol Dierks Roger Ganfield Jim Helgens David Krein Colin Ponder Daniel Prewitt DeWayne Schafer Robert Schmidt Larry Scott Paul Tobiason Patsy Aitchison Carolyn Fitkin Trevas Folkers Georganne Maire Linda Miller Jane Grimen Shirley Otten Nancy Perkins Jane Seehusen Marlene Wynn Ronald Broneman Charles Gearhart Gertrude Brokaw Jane Edwards Mary Jo Goodyear Linda Guyan Phyllis Hubner Grace Kromminga Judy McDonald Marilyn Nelson Laura Reuter Joyce Schoenbeck Judy Schoon Julie SkeNoy Beverly Tuel Marilyn Willis William Ballou Jerry Bronemann Billy First Albert Hangsen Dean Helgens William Meyer Robert Norris Richard Stadtmueller Girla Judith Black Arlene Bunting Belva Covington Joan Dandi Mary Beger Carla Folkers Marilyn Folkers Jeryl Goettsch Phyllis Hagen Bea Kramer Lyda Lehman Jane Maurice Mary J. Plueger Judy Poppe Ruth Postel Julie Schlarmann Sue Sims Express A-1 Express Pam Curt Grige Mr. Griggs
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