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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1954

Page

3

Castle Grove Couples Return From California Trips

Castle Grove residents Mr and Mrs John Tschantz returned home after a three and a half week trip to California visiting two daughters Mrs William Ferring and Mrs Brad Cantrell and other relatives. They visited in Wentworth South Dakota with Emil Balsiger and stopped at Osage and San Jose California on the way home. Alva Stadtmueller also returned from a long California journey visiting Yuma and San Jose and toured Carlsbad Caverns on the return trip. Major and Mrs Donald Howie welcomed a daughter Elizabeth Jane born January 28 weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. they also have Pauly and Steven.

Castle Grove John Tschaniz California William Ferring Brad Cantrell Tschantz Pwo Brothers William Rickels Lawrence Rickels Albuquerque New Mexico Wentworth South Dakota Emil Balsiger Tschanté John Rickels Osage Alva Stadmmueller Andrew Monk Yuma Arizona Meo Fred Kromminga Eugene Bailey Central City Major Donald Howie San Antonio Texas Elizabeth Jane Howies Pauly Steven Alice Howie Connie Cathie Chrisie Skelley Forrest Deischer Monticello George A. Rickels William First Ida Fairbanks Edith Drexler John Laggi Walter Heath LaVern Eilers Lloyd Clark William Aldrich First Raymond Kromminga L. C. Stadtmueller Clifford Herr Bert King George Seehusen Peniel Church Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Company Carl Poppe R. C. Grimm Dubuque John Miller Wendy Oaks Cedar Rapids Chil

Social News From Monticello and Surrounding Areas

A long list of Sunday and Saturday visits shows Monticello and nearby towns buzzing with family gatherings. Guests include the Eberhart and Tschantz households with many relatives from Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Manchester attending birthdays dinners and celebrations. The Worthwhile Club meeting moved to February 17 with a Valentine exchange and poem roll call.

W. F. Hintz A. J. H. McNeill Monticello Clarence Eberhart Fred L. Kromminga Walter Reese Anamosa Austin Spahr Joe Ralph Bayne Delmar King and Boyd Bert King Cedar Rapids Lewis Millard Gary Central City Paul Black Charley Vernimont Emma Tschantz John Tschantz Sr John Robert Miller Tommy Don Anderson Robert Holub John Miller Leo Stark Center Point John Wacker

Harms & Son Shine in Boone Hog Show

Ed Harms & Son of Amber placed second in the Chester White Breeders annual bred sow sale at Boone on Saturday January 30. Shady Lawn Girl, 988513, from a champion litter, sold to A. L. Bidne and Son of Lake Mills, who also displayed Hillside Beauty Lass in the champion class. Reserve champion sow was exhibited and sold by Walter Schminke and Son of Van Horne. The ninth annual Iowa State spring market hog show is planned for March 5 and 6 at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids with junior and adult divisions and a truckload jet show.

Ed Harms & Son Amber Chester

Show Hogs to Be Graded and Sold at State Fair

First to register a carload lot for this show will have all trucklot hogs individually graded blue red and white in the show ring and sold for market at the end of the event. Special premiums come from the Iowa Swine Producers Association Cedar Rapids Gazette with state and national awards from multiple breed and performance associations.

Iowa Swine Producers Association Cedar Rapids Gazette Iowa Berkshire Breeders Association Iowa Chester White Breeders Iowa Duroc Breeders Association Iowa Hampshire Breeders Association Iowa State National Swine Association Chester White Swine Record United Duroc Record Hampshire Swine Registry

Say You Saw It Please in Express

Brief item notes a request to acknowledge a sighting as seen in the express edition. No dates or further details provided.

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