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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1957
Page
2
Insurance offers free protection for buyers in case a sale is postponed. The policy covers potential delays and ensures safeguards for transaction continuity. Coverage includes risk of rescheduling and guarantees certain remedies for affected parties.
Local social notes describe Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobs hosting a Sunday dinner with numerous relatives and friends including Armin Jacobs Arminda Oltman and members of the Behrends and Schrader families. Other weekend guests visit Monticello homes and area churches with students from Iowa State Teachers College and Ames attendance highlighted.
The February term grand jury praised caretaker Roscoe Easterly and his wife for keeping the Jones County home in clean, excellent condition. They urged the county board of supervisors to fund improvements to minimize institutional aspects while reporting indictments for James Fangman and Paul Flwyn Miller.
Edward R. Murrow will interview Mrs. John G. Lee president of the League of Women Voters of the United States at her Georgetown home in Washington D C Friday evening February 8 on Person to Person. The CBS program airs 9 30 to 10 pm with local channels 2 and 4 carrying the telecast.
Lions club announces a poster contest for Monticello high school students to publicize the variety show Hodgepodge on February 27 and March 1. Prizes are 5, 3, and 1 dollars for first to third places. poster paper supplied by Lions. Show start date moved from February 28 to 27 due to basketball tournament in Manchester.
The Monticello volunteer emergency unit responded early Sunday morning to transport Mrs Wilma Breitbach from her home to John McDonald hospital after a sudden illness. She remained hospitalized Wednesday morning and was reported much improved. Ambulance crew included Captain Les Monk Fire Chief Fred Kreeb and Assistant Chief Larry Goodyear.
A 1964 auto driven by Mike Merfeld of Cascade hit the rear of a 1957 sedan driven by Glenn Lambert of Monticello on highway 151 near the Fred Shover stockyards south of Monticello January 26. Lambert had stopped to turn left into a farm driveway. both cars suffered considerable damage, but neither driver was injured.
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