Monticello clubs plan meetings and births this week
E H Huibregtse to lead Monticello Rotary tonight per Dr C R Hosford. Lions meet Monday Feb 8 at the Community building for dinner and business with minstrel show talk. PTA to meet Feb 18 at Masonic rooms to discuss curriculum changes. Starlighters stage a night meeting at the public library at 8 p m. Three babies reported this week to local families. Six new car licenses issued by Jones County treasurer Blanche Corwin to residents including Snyder, Abrams, Baker, McLaughlin, Jansen, Holub, and Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Lions Club
Parent Teachers of America
Masonic Rooms
The
Monticello
Blanche E. Corwin
Jones County
Thomas H. Snyder
Anamosa
Chevrolet
Fay T. Abrams
Wyoming
DeSoto
W. C. Baker
Wm. D. McLaughlin
Dodge
Victor A. Holub
Victor L. Thomas
Mechanicsville
Scherrer Reports Week in Bowling League Standings
Scherrer summarizes weekly bowling results with yardage and team records. Delt Smiths Auto Wreckers upset Yardleys to seize a share of first in a four way tie, while top individual scores include Yeoman 178 and Hemmer 177. Classic League finals see Franklin extend lead amid high scores by Brashaw Hoffman Peters Behrends Siebels and Bender. Sunday dinner guests in Dubuque include Margaret Marugg Loren Faust Eleanor Ormberg Ann Dunderdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yardley’s
Schuetz
Rebekahs
Midway Sweet Shop
Monty Cafe
Delt Smith
Auto Wreckers
Yardley
Iva Yeoman
Helen Hemmer
Laverne Nosbish
Helen Bader
Min Otten
Mary Jane Steiner
June Prult
Wilma Breitbach
Franklin
Freese Motors
Van’s Electric
I Expeos
Faust Skelly
Shomont
Bank
Teeerte Cwee
Geerlings Feeds
Legon Eeecee Kin Pcceec
Elden Brashaw
Herm Hoffman
Orville Peters
Hermie Behrends
Carl] Siebels
Jim Bender
Fritz Marugg
Margaret Marugg
Loren Faust
Eleanor Ormberg
Ann Dunderland
Dubuque
Monticello defeats Maquoketa to close home slate
Monticello Panthers beat Maquoketa 60 to 48 in a home basketball game Friday. Ray Meier led Monticello with 16 points with Glen Rickels adding 15 and Carl Egger 11 as Monticello built a 15 to 6 first-quarter lead and held on despite a late push from Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Maquoketa
Ray Meier
Glen Rickels
Carl Egger
Ron Rhatigan
Kenny Lang
Panthers
Rollinger
Tall Specht
Meier
Rickels
Monti
Jackson County
Bollinger
Adamson
Lambert
Specht
Blossfield
Walters
Maynard
Clark
Leo Cabalka
Lang
Egger
Rhatigan
Jansen
Ron
Cabalka
Rickers
Meier A
Aldrich
Tuetken
Thoeni
Wismeier
Gerrets
German Mutual Fire Insurance Company 1953 Condition Report
The German Mutual Fire Insurance Co of Monticello released its annual statement of condition showing a record high in risks in force at year end 1953 totaling $22,072,791 with a gain of $1,857,131 from the prior year. Losses for the year totaled $16,525.19, suggesting a possible record low insurance cost, and the report included a 5 year average figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Monticello
Sand Springs Creamery Set for Thursday Annual Meeting
The Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery Association of Sand Springs will hold its annual meeting next Thursday afternoon. A financial report shows combined savings nearly five times the prior year, with costs per thousand at 1.87 compared to 1.32 in 1953. About 100 patrons are expected. program includes slides, talks by officials and a door prize session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery Association of
Sand Springs
James J
Nora M. Greenwood
Sand Springs Immaculate
the Express
Association
W. E. First
Herman Egger
D. R. Krueger
Leo Ament
Leo. H. White
Frank H. Helms
Arnold H. Poock
F. E. Craig
Gertrude DeShaw
D. Gilbert Nehl
Leonard Kirsch
Richard Cline
Pupils and Parents Add $36 To Polio Fund
Primary Dickman leads class efforts as back row students Schneiter Bayne Kray Burrichter Rieniers Broneman Hasler are listed among contributors. The event raises community support for polio relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickman
Edward Schneiter
Dennis Bayne
Billy Kray
Ronny Burrichter
Gary Rieniers
Larry Broneman
Daniel Hasler
Monticello Scouts Observe 44th National Program Anniversary
Monticello Boy Scout Troop 66 and Cub Scouts join a nationwide Boy Scout Week observing the 44th anniversary of the movement from Feb 7 to Feb 13. Local leaders note 3 million youths and adults participate, with emphasis on training, citizenship, and open doors to all boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Liberty
Boy Scout_movement
Troop 66
Boy Scouts of America
Floyd Kephart
Rotary Youth Service Committee
The
Express
Alva Hinrichs
Robert Savage
Kephart
Royal Hunt
Dewain Thompson
Anamosa
Hinrichs
American Legion Committee
Dr. Savage
Hunt
Thompson
Two Candidates Seek Jones County Soil District Post
Two candidates, W F Robertson and Irvin Sievers, will vie for commissioner of the Jones County Soil Conservation District at the biennial election at Olin high school on Saturday Feb 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. A banquet with entertainment and a prize alfalfa seed giveaway accompanies the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Robertson
Farmer
Hale Township
Irvin Sievers
Madison
Jones County Soil Conservation District
Olin High School
Arthur Siver
Martelle
Francis Crock
Mechanicsville
Iva Clark
Olin
Oscar Kinler
Herbert Levsen
Dillon ‘Story
Wyoming
John Shover
Monticello
District Office Post Office Bldg
Anamosa
Kenneth Humpal
Ray Naylor
Scotch Grove
John Lane
Cascade
Robert Peet
Cedar Rapids
Cris H. Randolph
Dillon Story
Jones County
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Local Girls Clean Walls at Monticello Community Building
Six local teenage girls cleaned graffiti from the women's restroom walls in Monticello's Community building after a talk with their families. Mayor A P Lambert and Officer Don Gilmore joined janitor Wilbur McChristy in urging all users to keep the building clean and in repair. Last week boys were warned for walking on the polished floor with nails protruding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
A. P. Lambert
Don Gilmore
Wilbur McChristy
Lovell School Donates to March of Dimes Fund Drive
Lovell No. 1 school pupils redirected Valentine day funds to the March of Dimes National Infantile Paralysis Foundation. The class raised 36 dollars plus a county drive total of 30 dollars and six dollars in a red paper heart box, with students Judy Bayne and Joyce Ann Appleby contributing maker effort. Local and county totals push the Polio fundraiser toward four thousand dollars as more town and school results await final tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell No. 1
Boyd Shannon
Karen Appleby
Judy Bayne
Shannon
Joyce Appleby
Trudy
Joyce Ann Appleby
Lovell No. 1
Express
National Infantile Paralysis Foundation
March of Dimes
Trudy Dickman
Edward Schneiter
Dennis Bayne
Billy Kray
Ronny Burrichter
Gary Rieniers
Larry Broneman
Daniel ‘ Hasler
Hugo Deininger
Anamosa
County Fund
Drive
Deininger
Cass
Antioch
Cass Center
Midland
Castle Grove
Scotch Grove
Wno
Richland
Wayne
Washington
Temple Hill
Spencerville
Fairview
Langworthy
Lovell
Morley Town and School
Morley Methodist Sunday School
Niles Theater
Castle Grove Fortune Finders 4-H Club
Onslow School
Shimanek Justice of Peace Court January Cases
Court listings show January cases before Judge Frank Shimanek. Names include Reuben Leggett with restricted license violation in Gilmore. William F Lohmoller of Sharon Wisconsin with failure to yield right of way. Donald Harris stop sign violation with Carter costs. Clarence Schmit step sign violation with Carter costs. Delbert Simmons no operator license with Gilmore costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shimanek
Reuben Leggett
Gilmore
William F. Lohmoller
Sharon
Wis
Carter
Donald Harris
Clarence Schmit
Delbert Simmons
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. H. Huibregtse
Lions Club
PTA Meeting
Starlighters
John McDonald Hospital
William Rosencrans
Arthur McCullough
Merle Jansen
Scherrer
Schuetz and Yardleys
Rams
Pee Eee Ee
Wagon Wheel Inn
Northside A
Shaffers
Cubs
Ee Ee
Energy Ramblers
Electric Shop
Sly Five A
Clover Farm
Dolphin’s Corner
KC Ee
Mrs
Ben Jurgensen
Bobbie
Carl Becker
Goose Lake
Fresh - Soph
Black Panthers
Sincce
Shover
Penareles
Ine
Express Photo
Monticello Bere
Henry H. Coden
Henry Schafer
G. H. Plueger
George H. Moenk
Henry H. Doden
Geo. H. Moenk
Geo. R. Seehusen
Herman Helgens
Henry G. Bohlken
John Husman
Ernest Wahl
George Burrichter
Louis E. Alferts
Emil Zimmerman
Edw. H. Herren
L. P. Ingwersen
Harm J. Dirks
Center Junction
Martin Hillers
Manchester
George Hagen
Fred Helmrichs
Alan White
Steve Thompson
Steve McAleer
Ronny Long
Darwin Anders
Joe Appleby
LeRoy Appleby
John Barron
John Baty
Bob Brenamen
Neil Bleadorn
Bill Eby
John Foster
Jon Gombert
James Hargrave
Roland Hausman
Gordon Himebaugh
John Kuriger
Ronald Landis
Richard Long
Dale Volkman
Claire Webber
David Westhoff
Allen White
James White
Ted Clymer
A. K. Jones
Max Strain
Clymer
H. Wayne Pritchard
Des Moines
Soil Conservation Society of America
Larry Jones
William Bennett
Lovell School
Valentine
Valentines
Larry Robertson
Shimanek
Justice of Peace Court
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