Monticello local notices and birth announcements
Monticello community calendar lists meetings from February 14 to 20 including Alcoholics Anonymous at the Monticello State bank offices and Rotary at St Luke's church. Birth reports credit Robert Like, Donald Buckner, Harold Overholt, Diane Kay Thole, Rodney Wayne Porter among others with dates Feb 10 to Feb 6 and locations Monticello Hopkinton Oelwein Manchester.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Monticello State Bank
Castle Grove
Seviel
John McDonald Hospital
Robert Like
Monticello
Donald Buckner
Francis Beeding
Hopkinton
Onslow
Harold Overholt
Sen
Clinton
Diane Kay
Joe Thole
Arlington
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
Verna Mae Offerman
Buck Creek
Roscoe Porter
Ryan
Rodney Wayne
Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Marriage notices read for Paul Lasack and relatives
The notice lists Paul Joseph Lasack and Mrs Anna Lasack with Joseph Lasack and Miss Gook daughter of Clarence Cook of Delmar. The couple were read in the heart study. Also mentioned is illness of Mrs James Dolezal of Man, reported as serious. She was enroute home from Chicago by plane to see her daughter.
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Paul Joseph Lasack
Anna Lasack
Andoseph Lasack
Clarence Cook
Delmar
Enhart
James Dolezal
Man
Chicago
Den Won Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet Trophy
At the Monticello Cub Scout Blue and Gold banquet the best den was judged as den No 1 with Mrs Eugene DeWit as the winner. The event featured eleven dens present, with awards including eight and ten year badges and service stars for long-term scouts.
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den No. 1
Monticello
Cub Scout Organization
Eugene DeWit
Frank W. Frank Bilers
Don Seb
Scout Committee
Russell Behrends
Donald
Jerry Haag
Ranv Allen Shedek
Lee I
Robert Iasistant
Rabies cases reported in 1956 across Iowa counties
Rabies was found in one skunk in Jones county and widespread cases were reported in Delaware Linn Cedar Jackson Clinton with a total of 205 animal cases statewide. The county by county breakdown lists cattle skunks sheep dogs cats gophers and a gopher among affected animals. Public health officials note continued vigilance and reportFurther local social notes include visits and gatherings among the DeShaw Turnis Miller and Rogers families.
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Jones County
Iowa State Department of Health
Delaware
Linn
Cedar
Jackson
Clinton
State Department of Health
Anamosa Pastor Heads 1957 Cancer Campaign in Jones County
Rev. John Hosmer of Anamosa will chair the 1957 cancer control drive for Jones county. He is pastor of the Congregational church and active in local veterans groups. The Iowa goal is 665,370 dollars as a minimum for research education and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hosmer
Anamosa
Jones County
Donald B. Gustafson
American Cancer Society
Hosmer
Masons
American Legion
V.F.W
Iowa
Robert C. Koempel
West Union
Wyoming Presbyterian Church Centennial Committee Sets Dates
The Centennial committee met Monday afternoon February 11 with Chairman Howard Jamison Rev George Tjaden and members Mrs Royal Snyder Mrs Ed Kooi Mrs R Smith and Mrs Fred Luke. Tentative centennial date set for May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
Howard Jamison
George Tjaden
Royal Snyder
Ed Kooi
R. Smith
Fred Luke
Farewell Planned For Jerry Parsons Anamosa 4 H
Jerry Parsons of Anamosa resigns as Jones county extension youth assistant effective March 1. A county wide farewell party for him and his wife is planned for Saturday evening March 2 at the Olin school building. Organized by the 4 H committees and extension council with entertainment and refreshments. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Parsons
Anamosa
Jones County
Joe E. Legg
Olin
Jones County Extension Council
Seven Enter 4-H Dairy Contest
Seven Jones county 4-H club members have entered the state 4-H dairy production contest. Entries include Bernard Hay Olin Joe Spahr Monticello Galen Horn Wyoming Marvin Von Sprecken Anamosa John Nagel Prairieburg Dixie and Shirley Hanken Monticello. Another 4-H member may still enter. contact the county extension office. There are two divisions in the contest one for those on DHLA testing and one for those not enrolled.
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Bernard Hay
Olin
Joe Spahr
Monticello
Galen Horn
Wyoming
Marvin von Sprecken
Anamosa
John Nagel
Prairieburg
Dixie
Shirley Hanken
Parsons
D.h.la
Reformatory Holstein Cows Top 100000 Pounds Milk
Three registered Holstein cows at the Ana mosa reformatory have finished official records with lifetime milk production exceeding 100 000 pounds. The cows are identified as outstanding performers in the institution’s dairy program.
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Anamosa
Monticello Lions and Rotary host first joint banquet
Monticello manufacturers and 106 service club members attended a joint Lions and Rotary banquet in the Community building Monday. Dave Cuckler introduced guests including executives from Cuckler Steel Span, Energy Farm Equipment, Frant line Equipment, White Containers, Bader stove and grill polish, Yeoman and company, Gilmer Products, Monticello Machine, Julin Printing, Monticello Feed, G D A feed, Borden Ice Cream, and Hoag Duster. Bernard F. Nowack lauded Dr Earl H. DeShaw for attracting industry. he outlined Iowa Development Commission aims and site criteria with Gordon Evans. continues with plans for annual joint meeting. dinner served by First Presbyterian church women.
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Monticello _manufacturers
Lions and Rotary Clubs
Service Club
Dave Cuckler
Cuckler Steel
Gerald Parker
Energy Farm Equipment Company
Art Shelley
Frantline Equipment Company
Harold White
White Containers
Ralph Bader
Bader
W.F
Willard, Harold and
Orvin Yeoman
Yeoman and Company
Les Monk
Gilmer
Rotary
Howard Hicks
Lions Club
Dick Long
Rotary Club
Marvin Chevalier
Cuckler
Irving Hintz
Lions
First Presbyterian Church
Lions Club Announces Hodge Podge Variety Show Rehearsals
Rehearsals for the Lions club variety show Hodge Podge set at Monticello high schools auditorium with cast including chorus directed by Bob Patten. Practice dates include Feb 17 and Feb 24 at 2 pm and Feb 26 dress rehearsal at 7 45 pm. Poster contest entry deadline Feb 15 with prizes.
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Lions Club
Fred Tunks
Bob Patten
Les Linn
Sacred Heart
Monticello Expresa
Pvt Maire Transferred To Camp Pendleton
Pvt George Maire son of Mrs Isabelle Maire has completed boot camp in San Diego and has been transferred to Camp Pendleton Calif His new address is Pvt George R Maire 1632301 H and 8 Compound Stag Regt MCB Camp Pendleton Calif
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George Maire
Isabelle Maire
San Diego
Calif
Camp Pendleton
George R. Maire
McB
Monticello Driver In Highway Mishap
Minnie Harms and Ron Eden, both of Monticello, collided on snow slick highway 151 near Anamosa. Harms lost control and spun across the road. Eden’s car struck the Harms vehicle with little damage reported.
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Minnie Harms
Ron Eden
Monticello
Anamosa
Harms
Eden
Oil Jobbers to Represent Jones County at Annual Convention
Jones county independent oil dealers join the Iowa Independent Oil Jobbers association at the Des Moines convention on Feb 20 and 21. Melvin Borcherding of Olin Oil notes the group covers several brands and includes Mahlon Seehusgen of Seehusen Oil Monticello Tad McAleer of Jones County Oil Anamosa Monticello and Borcherding.
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Jones County
Des Moines
OLIN
Iowa Independent Oil Jobbers Association
Melvin Borcherding
Olin Oil Company
Borcherding
Mahlon Seehusgen
Seehusen Oil Company
Monticello
Tad. McAleer
Jones County Oil Company
Anamosa
Residents Asked to Check Permits Health Certificates for Peddlers
Monticello officials urge residents to require city licenses and health certificates from all peddlers and solicitors. Mayor Behn and G M C President Ed Cox stressed reporting unlicensed activity to police. Revised ordinances require licenses and health certificates before canvassing homes or businesses.
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Monticello
John Bebn
Greater
Bales
Behn
Ord
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Cedar Rapids
Farm Institute
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George Harris
St. Luke's Methodist Church
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Will Balsiger
Dubuque
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Hall
Agnes Lasack
R.N
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Ph Lasack
Cuba
Otto Shedek
I Pochobradsky
Wilbur Soppe
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Ernest Schwab
Aundry Ances
Robert Jurgensen
Julian Ponder
Schlueter
Mike Baca
Scott McLaughlin
Mark Vanourny
Webelos
Gene Aldrich
Danny Reed
Bobby Williams
John Rhatigan
John Chevalier
Robbie Hosford
Steven Lambert
Robert Hines
James Locher
Don Schlimmer
Bradley Peterson
Lee DeWitt
Merle Wolfe
Jerry Hoag
Larry Tedrow
Tommy Hoag
Gene Tuel
Jay Husman
Jimmy Perkins
Jackie Siebels
David Balster
Jerry Long
Ralph Shaw
David Savage
David Arduser
Steven Stuhlken
Richard Himebaugh
Ronnie Richardson
Tommy Barnts
Gregory Murphy
John Myers
Kenneth Kephart
David Kuhns
Merle Kuhns
Richard Mettler
Larry McDonald
Neil Becker
David Schlueter
David Schoenbeck
Véera
Gusnevas Adauiuaa
Hoidah
Mount Vernon
Clive Edgeton
Don Marston
High School
John Fraser
Bob Mullen
Earl Griffith
J. H. Heiserman
Shackford
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Johnny Jones
Nemmers
Brown
G. M. Jones
Mrs. Paris
Judy Schneider
Jan Schneider
Joan Dandl
Sharon Read
Bill Ballou
John Morning
Sherrill Bohlken
Roger McMurrin
Leona Folkers
Barbara Norris
Bea Kramer
Ronald Burrichter
Ken Paulsen
Linda Miler
Carla Folkers
Jeanne Morey
Morley
New Vienna
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Third Streets
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Patrol
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Louis Dandl
Loretta Murphy
Marilyn Holmes
Robert Starks
Larry Howie
Joanne Barron
Virginia Chapman
Mary Sue Merfeld
Thomas Jessen
Upper Midwest
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Fraser and
Baty
Hawkeye Area Council
Coe College
Ee Ee
Genter Junction
L. M. Balater
Scotch Grove
John A. Behn
James A. Maurice
Conrad A. Amend
Iowa Commerce Counsel
Iowa Commerce Commission
Center Junction
Milwaukee Railroad
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
South Fork
Mrs
Frank Jasper
Lee DeShaw
Blanchard
Central City
Merle DeShaw
Philip
Howard DeShaw
Worthington
Deshaws
James Thomas
Russell
Jean Feltes
Davenport
Mary Ries
Joann Ries
Helen Digmann
Clarence Smith
Wayne Thompson
George Turnis
J. L. Kramer
Dyersville
John Welter
Jim Devaney
Cascade
John Rogers
George Rogers
Skunk
Jones
Chester Condit
County Extension
Harold Gottleaber
G.D.A
Qarl Schneider
Borden Ice Cream Company
Bill Corbin
Hoag Duster Company
Dre. Deshaw
Bernard F. Nowack
Iowa Development Commission
Earl H. DeShaw
Monticello Development Corporation
Monticelo
Dr. DeBhaw
Nowack
Gordon Evans
Commission
Pvt
Maire
G.M.C
Jones County Soft Conservation Service
Tom Kelly
John Shover
Milwaukee Raiilroid
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