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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1955

Page

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Eldred attends Beef Producers banquet amid aviation talk

Jones county state representative Russell L. Eldred and wife flew to Monticello for the Beef Producers banquet, where toastmaster Calvin Reiss noted his comment on attractive secretaries. The article details Eldred’s aviation interests and a bill on unrefunded aviation fuel tax, plus local highway concerns around Monticello and Tipton as Gov. Hoegh weighs road improvements.

Russell L. Eldred Anamosa Jones County Calvin Reiss Eldred Des Moines Jones County Beef Producers Association Iowa House of Representatives Cuckler Monticello Cedar Rapids Eldreds State Senate Areanautics Commission Iowa House Senate House Center Junction Greater Tipton Highway Commission Hoegh

An Old Times Rambles on Jobs and Indians

A speaker's rambling monologue laments modern hardship, jokes about employment and a planned livery barn, and recounts a lengthy family tale of an ancestor visiting an Indian camp near Monticello. The reminiscence blends casual observations with vivid, if uneven, period details from Indiana and Potawatomi camps.

Grampappy Old Insiana Ohio River Mississippi

Local visitors mingle at Delhi and Dubuque homes

Mrs. Ray Stumbaugh spent Tuesday visiting her mother Mrs A A Schmidt in Delhi. Louis Himes a Loras College student in Dubuque recently visited at his mother Mrs Florence Himes’s home.

Ray Stumbaugh A. A. Schmidt Delhi Louis Himes Loras College Dubuque Florence Himes Wilma Wright Bayless Business College

Rattlesnake Stew Explained by Native Chief Sign Talk

Gramp and the old Chief communicate by signs as they share a meal. The chief draws on the ground for meaning while the squaws reveal the food by lifting rattlesnake stew from the stew pot. Gramp eats, deciphering the language through a dinner of rattlesnake.

Gramp Gramps

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Meeting and Club Notices

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau to meet February 9 at the Paulsen home with Miss Helen Tucker and Joe Legg as speakers on building a personality. Also, Mrs Edna Ladehoff hosts Oak Drive Community club February 10 in the Monty tea room, a venue change. Cotton dress workshop session two set for Friday at Mrs Arnold Jacobs home in Monticello with more enrollees for the later project. Tom Streets is hospitalized in Monticello with a virus infection. Jerry Neill starts work at Scotch Grove grocery store earlier this month.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Farm Bureau M.P. Paulsen Helen Tucker Joe Legg Edwin Freese Marvin Holst Herman Rickels Mabel Paulsen Edna Ladehoff Oak Drive Monty Tea Room Arnold Jacobs Monticello Tom Streets Jerry Neill

Hawkins Move to Vinton for Telephone Work

Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hawkins relocate with three daughters to Vinton after living in the Neill house, as Mr. Hawkins takes a position with the telephone company. Also noted are local social visits and activities including Lutheran Aid beef banquet, Presbyterian Ladies Aid hostesses, and several Sunday gatherings with friends and relatives.

Ohio C. L. Hawkins Vinton

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