County Instrumental Music Festival Held Here March 2
Six county schools will join Monticello host for the Jones county Instrumental Music Festival on Tuesday March 2 starting at 3 p.m. Rehearsals of the massed band include Oxford Junction Martelle Wyoming Olin Anamosa and Montecito before a 7 p.m. concert directed by Richard Morse Cornell College Mt Vernon. The massed band will perform pieces such as Arkansas School Band March and Under the Double Eagle March along with individual group numbers from each participant.
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Monticello
Jones County
Ray Stumbaugh
Oxford Junction
Martello
Wyoming
Olin
Anamosa
Montecito
Richard Morse
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Arkansas
K. L. King
Ted Mesang
LeRoy Anderson
Harold L. Walters
J. F. Wagner
Onslow Wea
Wyoming Pene
Lou Paulsen Emerges as Iowa Teachers Star
Lou Paulsen, a 6 foot 2 inch sophomore center for Iowa Teachers at Cedar Falls, rose from a lone freshman season to lead in North Central Conference rebounding and scoring. After a slow start, seven games into the season he reached 100 points, driven by improved confidence and a breakout two-game stretch in North Dakota. The former Monticello athlete joined the Panthers to pursue coaching opportunity and now becomes a key figure for the team under Coach Hon Nordly.
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Lou Paulsen
Monticello
Des
Lou
Panthers
Jack Bollinger
Hon Nordly
Paulsen
North Dakota
Center Junction social notes and events summary
Hanson Hinrichsen attended the Iowa State Hampshire sale in Waterloo on Friday January 29 selling two bred sons. Mr and Mrs Ralph Husmann and Larry were Sunday guests at the Harold Porters in Anamosa. Several local families hosted relatives and friends for meals and visits including Schrader and Seehusen families. Jon Schrader, currently in service, expects to be sent to Europe soon. Ben Heiken attended Lutheran Brotherhood Institute in Waverly February 2. Friends and relatives gathered in Monticello and Langworthy for suppers and visits. Mr and Mrs Herman Peterson along with Antons and Collman plan a February Florida trip via St Louis.
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Hans Hinrichsen
Iowa State Hampshire Associaten
Bred Sons
Waterloo
Ralph Husmann
Larry
Harold Porter
Anamosa
John Husmann
Albert Schrader
Jon
Monticello
Jon Schrader
Truman Stanton
Ella Strong
John Hinrichs
Harm Dirks
August Schrader
Fred Hanken
Langworthy
Herman ‘Peterson
Gerd Antons
H. Collman
Florida
St. Louis
Harry Chase
Paul Ferguson
W. J. Catlett
Gail Catlett
Mr. Catlett
Rutledge
Beaver
Iowa
Rutledge’s
Green City
Swine Feeding Topic Of Young Farmer Meeting
The Young Farmer group will discuss swine feeding next Monday at 8 p.m. in the Monticello Public School vocational agriculture room. Raymond E. Adams of Monticello Feed Mill will speak on hog market timing and feeding practices.
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Young Farmer Group
Monticello
Raymond E. Adams
Sacred Heart Boys Fall to Elkader 62 44 Friday Night
Sacred Heart traveled to Elkader Friday and fell 62 to 44 as Tom George and Allen Westhoff tied for scoring honors with 16 points each. Bill Howie added 6, Kenny Oeschger 5, and T McAleer 1. Sacred Heart faces Viola in the Sec tional Tournament on the Anamosa floor.
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Sacred Heart Boys
Elkader
Dubuque
Monticello
Tom George
Allen Westhoff
Sacred Heart
Bill Howie
Kenny Oeschger
T. McAleer
Viola
Anamosa
County Schools Get State Transportation Checks This Week
State funds distributed to 12 Jones county schools to cover last year’s transportation costs. Aid calculated by average daily pupil haul, distance and road conditions. Olin leads with 6,901.59 dollars based on 292 daily pupils. Payments amount to about 77 percent of claimed aid. list of other schools follows.
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Jones County
Olin
Schrader Completes Basic Artillery Course at Fort Riley
Pvt Jon P Schrader son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader Anamosa recently finished a 16 week basic course with the 10th Infantry Division in Heavy Artillery at Fort Riley Kansas After a 14 day leave he went from Dubuque to Chicago then to Camp Kilmer New Jersey and on to duty in Europe
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Jon P. Schrader
Albert Schrader
Anamosa
10Th Infantry
Fort Riley
Kansas
Monticello Library Plans Growth After 1953 Record Year
Monticello Public Library closes 1953 records showing an almost 2000 increase in circulation from the prior year. Fiction dominates, with strong reference use and a large magazine collection. Over 13,000 patrons visited. district meeting in April drew about seventy five librarians.
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Public Library
Monticello Public
W. A. Mirick
Boone
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Iowa Teachers
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Roman Haag
Jerry
James Connolly
Timothy Connolly
LaCrosse, Wis
la Vera School
George Schoon
Herbert Husmann
Laverne McVay
Clarence
Meta Kray
Fred Butschi
Lester Juilis
Clarence Wolken
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Lou Ehrisman
Winslow
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Hazel Wilkens
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Cedar Rapids
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Paul Lumpa
Diane
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Ed Cox
Robert Lumpa
Mabel Holderness
Iowa City
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Carl Schneiter
Ray Prult Home
Bill Mardorf
Center Junction
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Dennis
Donald Buckner
Robert Tufts
Rockford, Hl
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F. C. Cramer
William Reade
Onslow
Betty Holmes
Mary Kay Dress
Mercy School of Nursing
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Neal Hayden
ASC
Hayden
Pythian Sisters
League of Women Voters
Alfred Egger
W. B. Clark
Charles Elfett
Milton, Meeks
Martie
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Harold Norton
John Breen
Rose Becker
Owen Howard
Cascade
Harold Schneiter
Dale McDonald
Cleo Casady
Elaine
W. D. McLaughlins
Helen Guyan
P. A. Johnson
Grinnell
Marjorie Hoffman
Muscatine
William Hoffman
Hoffman
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Dorothy Marque
George Ellson
Marjorie
Mrs
Merle Hutton
Dodgeville, Wis
Lou Hutton
Arnold Jacobs
William Lubben
L. A. Oltavan
Anna B. Moore
Helen Kuhns
Chicago, Ill
Carroll Podhaski
T.N.T
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Ray Marolf
Herschel Drury
Paul Hearn
C. J. Matthiessen
Dick Bonwell
Louie Kammerman
Gerd Kammerman
Ambrose Kelly
Kenneth Siebels
Edward Siebels
Wilbur Lahr
Hopkinton
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the Garden Club
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Conway
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Israel
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C. S. Lewis
C. Knight
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Judson
Dickens
Ruth
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America
Christine McFall
Houdini
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Dickmans
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Earl Dickman
Florence
BOY Scouts OF America
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Darwin Anders
LeRoy Appleby
John Barron
John Baty
Bob Bronemann
Neil A. Bleadorn
Bill Eby
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Jon P. Gombert
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Gordon Himebaugh
John Kuriger
Ronald Landis
Richard Long
Richard Marugg
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Dan McAleer
Joe McAleer
Steve McAleer
Joe Mullen
Jeff H. Podhaski
Colin H. Ponder
George Ponder
Gary Pooch
Steve Pooch
Danny Prewitt
Rolla Prewitt
Larry Reynolds
DuWayne Thompson
Tom Rhatigan
Jerry Ridenour
Paul Sands
Larry Scott Lyle Simmons
Dennis Smith
Bruce Stumbaugh
Stephen Thompson
Stephen Vanourny
William C. Vesey
Loren Volkman
Dale Volkman
Larry Webber
David J. Westhoff
Allen White
James White
Royal Hunt
Iowa Electric Light & Power CO
Long's Grocery & Meats
Staner & Reynolds Plumbing
Great Plains Lumber Company
Hargrave Cleaners
Jones County Oil Company
Monticello State Bank
Eclipse Lumber Company
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