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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1962

Page

2

Speech Contest Schedules and Public Address Lineup

The report lists speech contest sections with times and participants from Monticello Oxford Olin Maquoketa Valley and other schools including Bellevue Marquette Dubuque Xavier and more. It details radio speaking public address and one act play events across Friday and Saturday with venues noted. A separate item describes a Sunday morning collision at East First and Cedar streets involving a city truck and a Wilson car during snow removal.

Monticello Mary A. Wilson William L. Meyer East First Cedar Streets Wilson First Street

Twirling Solo to Open Tympendium by Schinstine

The TYMPENDIUM program features a tympany solo by Schinstine with the Twirlers and a trombone section piece Teddy Bone by Fillmore. Senior band numbers include Medallion by Kenny and The Lady in Red by Goldbure amid a six grade cornet trio The Three Cubs with Schatz Krouse and Tedrow. Junior high band offerings include Legionnaire on Parade by Kleffman Yellow Rose of Texas by Frank Four Episodic for Band by Morrisey and Die Meistersinger by Wagner.

Schinstine Teddy ” Bone Fillmore Kenny Goldbure Tro Bernard Schatz Curt Krouse Lynn Tedrow Kleffman Yellow Rose of Texas Frank Morrisey Die Meistersinger Wagner

Thirteen Youths to Be Confirmed at Wayne Zion

Thirteen youths will be confirmed in a 10 a.m. service at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church rural Monticello. Rev. Otto Zwanziger leads and will also deliver farewell sermons after announcing his March 1 departure to Kensett. A potluck follows. Holy Communion will be observed in both services with no Sunday school.

Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Monticello Otto Zwanziger Zwanziger Kensett Julie Blohm Cynthia Dierks Leon Dirks Dorothy Harms Gale Kuhns Lois Renken William Rieken Sharon Roeglin Marlyn Schafer David Siebels Patricia Wears Laurel Wilken Linda Wilken

Junior High Musicians Earn 46 Ratings at Iowa Festival

Monti Community School junior high musicians earned 28 superior ratings 14 excellent ratings and 4 good ratings at the Northeast Iowa music festival in Olin Saturday. Superior ratings went to Phil Specht Marilyn Wahl Laverle Lehman Richard Krein Bobbie Jo Marston Linda Paulsen Lucille Barnts Linda Smith Trudy Dickman Naomi Huebner Pat Adams Nancy Otten Sherry Paulsen Jan Goettsch Michael McNeill Charlotte Tobiason Lani Morf Barbara Stumbaugh Laurel Wilken Lynn Tedrow Bernard Schatz Diane Zimmerman Eric Allen Pam Otten Susan Paulsen and the groups cornet quartet cornet trio brass quartets and other entries. Excellent ratings were awarded to Larry Tedrow Ann Ganfield Barbara Jones Janelle Lehman Ted Krause Diana Buckner Rusty Orcutt Dick Bach Curt Krouse Bill Ferrall Dick White Drum ensemble Rusty Orcutt Linda Smith Lucille Barnts Trudy Dickman Barbara Stumbaugh Eunice Huen er Lani Morf and more. Good ratings went to Clarinet quartet Virginia Mon crief Glenda Goldsmith Nena Landis Donna Landis saxophone sextet Linda Paulsen Robbie Marston Diane Buckner Ted Krause Julian Ponder Mike Jacobs flute trio Brenda Page Mary Hanken Nancy Paulsen.

Monticello Community School Olin Pat Adams Nancy Otten Sherry Paulsen Jan Goettsch Michael McNeill Charlotte Tobiason Lani Morf Barbara Stumbaugh Laurel Wilken Lynn Tedrow Bernard Schatz Diane Zimmerman Eric Allen Pam Otten Susan Paulsen Cornet Curt Krouse Brass Marilyn Wahl Ann Ganfield Steve Maurice Dick White Richard Krein Phil Specht Larry Tedrow Barbara Jones Janelle Lehman Ted Krause Diana Buckner Rusty Orcutt Dick Bach Clarine Bill Ferrall Linda Smith Lucille Barnts Trudy Dickman Barbara Bone Susan Balster Eunice Huebner John Savage Virginia Moncrief Glenda Goldsmith Nena Landis Donna Landis Linda Paulsen Robbie Marston Diane Buckner Julian Ponder Mike Jacobs Brenda Page Mary Hanken Nancy Paulsen

Seventeen Monticello FHA Girls Plan Minneapolis Trip

Seventeen senior Future Homemakers of America members from Monticello Community High School organize a educational tour to Minneapolis May 28 31. They arrange activities to fund the trip with Jo Ann Wiltse FHA advisor and two chaperones accompanying.

Homemakers of America Monticello Community High School Minneapolis FHA FFA Martha Edwards Cheryl Rhatigan Lois Morrisey Regina Ostrander Karen Eggiman Judy Bohlken Judy Hogan Nancy Krein Sheryl Burns Leah Belle Steiner Lorene Catlett Sharon Gerdes Sue Schneider Bev Schoon Rey Ricklefs Carol Clark Shirley Podhaski Jo Ann Wiltse FHA Advisor

Monticello FFA Boys Win Gold at Sub-district Speech Meet

Three Monticello entries win gold ratings at the Fuure Farmers of America sub district speech contest in Coggan. Hawkins wins Public Speaking, Holub Freshman Creed, and a parliamentary team of Plueger Tobiason Tschantz Dirks Wilken. A silver goes to Aitchison for Extemporaneous Speaking.

Monticello Fuure Farmers of America Coggan David Hawkins John Holub Creed Bob Plueger Glen Tobiason David Tschantz Eldon Dirks Gaylan Wilken Tom Aitchison Elgin Alburnette Central City Coggon Manchester Maquoketa Valley Miles Anamosa

P T A Honors Three Onslow Midland Teachers

Three Onslow area teachers were honored by the P T A at a Wednesday meeting in Onslow. Recipients were Mrs. Ernest Gearhart Miss Matie Harms and Mrs Grey Dreibelbis with long teaching tenures. Distinguished service certificates were presented by Principal Harley Bulgren.

Onslow Midland Community Parent-Teachers Association Ernest Gearhart Grey Dreibelbis Center Jet Matie Harms Harley Bulgren Clayton Snyder Robert Hess Marion District One Wallace Kemp Marion Council P.T.A

New Jetfire Sports Coupe On Display In Monticello

Oldsmobile introduces the Jetfire, a turbo rocket sport coupe, with Jack Knopp of K & P Chevrolet Olds stating it will be showcased in Monticello after its Chicago auto show debut February 17 to 25. The model features a turbocharged engine and marks a new performance line for Oldsmobile.

Oldsmobile Monticello Jack Knopp K & P Chevrolet-Olds Chicago

Prizes Listed for March Monticello Dollars Auction

Thirty five prizes will be offered at the March Monticello Dollars auction on Saturday March 3 as part of Lamb or Lion Days. prizes include roller skates aluminum scoop Timex watches bicycles and a RC A record player among others on display at K and P Chevrolet Olds.

Monticello K & P Chevrolet Olds Rc.a

Howard Hicks To Head Cancer Drive Fifth Year

Howard Hicks of Monticello is named chairman of the 1962 Cancer Crusade in Jones county for the fifth year. The drive starts April 1 with a $4,690 quota. Mrs. Leslie Balster leads educational efforts, and 350 volunteers will canvass Monticello and surrounding areas with no business solicitation.

Howard Hicks Monticello Jones County American Cancer Society Hicks Leslie Balster Scotch Grove John Fraser

Swine Producers Plan Field Trip to ISU Day

Jones County swine producers will attend the Iowa Swine Producers Day at Iowa State University on Monday February 26. The trip sponsored by the county association and extension service aims to share latest swine production recommendations including feed tests and labor saving practices. The group meets at 6:30 a.m. at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa with reservations through board members or Joe Legg.

Jones County Iowa Swine Producers Iowa State University County Swine Board Robert Plattenberger Joe E. Legg County Association Extension Service Legg Farm Bureau Anamosa County Swine Producers Board Martelle W. F. Robertson Olin Merle Jansen Rex Brady Onslow M. P. Paulsen Center Jct Merlin Rupp Monticello

Montello Community Schools Next Week Lunch Menu

The menu lists meals for each weekday from Monday February 26 through Friday March 2. Items include maid rites with corn and applesauce, creamed dried beef over biscuit, turkey and dressing, goulash, and tuna salad sandwich with sides like milk pie and fruit sauce.

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Freese Motors Selects Ford Tractor Training in Vienna

Alva H. Freese of Freese Motors Monticello attended a three day Ford tractor and equipment training session at Ford's southern training center in Vienna Georgia focusing on operation and sales techniques.

Alva H. Freese Freese Motors Monticello Ford Vienna

Obituary notices from Monticello and surrounding towns

Obituaries report the deaths of Harry Clark in Monticello at John McDonald hospital with services at Sacred Heart church, Mrs. Martin Fritz of Oxford Junction, Mrs. Mary Bell Huffman Laetare of Olin, Anna McDonald of Castle Grove, and Billy Joseph McElmeel of Monticello. Other notices list Harvey Skelley of Scotch Grove, Florence Starry of Olin, John David Strong of Wyoming, Clyde Thompson of Hopkinton, and related funeral details and survivors.

Harry Clark Monticello John McDonald Hospital Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene P. Lorenz Sacred Heart Cemetery Mr. Clark Fairfield Vermont Vince Supple Richard Renk Elmer Brokaw Ray Donovan Robert Appleby C. L. Norlin Martin Fritz Oxford Jackson County Hospital Maquoketa Mayflower Anna Fritz Oxford Township Vince Pegorek The Royal Neighbors of America Mother of Legion Auxiliary Methodist Church Martin Frances Kuehl Cedar Rapids Lyle Mildred) Willett Oxford Jct Velma Fritz Chicago George Louis Elmer Wyoming John Soukup Emma Trieltch August Laetare Olin Mary Bell Huffman Laetare St John’s Lutheran Church R. W. Hoppenworth Olin Laetare Rudolph and Millie Willmond Huffman Canton August Laetare Anamosa Jones County Raymond Huffman London Grover Benischek Gaylord Rasmussen Melvin Borcherding Howard Biere Paul Ketchum Laverne Guhl Anna McDonald Castle Grove Devaney Immaculate Conception Church J. J. Hennessey Billy Joseph McElmeel Ernest McElmeel Mercy Hospital E. P. Lorenz Billy Joseph Ernest Virginia McElmeel Joyce Ann Pamela Sue Ernest Jr Gerald Florence McElmeel Scotch Grove Charles Wolf Worthington Roy Like A.M. Like Harvey Skelley Goettsch Eldrenkamp Oakwood Montcello John G Ella Sherman Skelley Clarence Rock River Fred Alice) Cuthill San Bernadino Calif Squire Irene) Simmons Wyo Florence Starry Olin Florence Louie) Starry Melissa Ballou Des Moines John David Strong Houiland Springville Peter Amanda Letze Strong Mr. Strong Millie A. Phelps William Mary) Thomson Harris Mt. Vernon Roy Walters Onslow Frank Fairbanks Clarke Thompson John Oltman Alfred Ommen Gus Erickson Frank Sill Manchester Harold Chrystal Lyle Saunders Tom Wilson Co. C. Bacon Leslie Tummey Lew Keith B. A. Smith Muscatine Donna Commerce Extension College At Omaha

Social notes from Delhi and Cedar Rapids area gatherings

Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Nelson with Mr and Mrs Harry Michaels in Delhi and the Lew Peters open house marking his 50th anniversary at the Legion hall. Attendees spanned Dubuque Chicago Marion and Cedar Rapids with multiple Wilsons and Peters family members noted.

Fred Nelson Harry Michaels Delhi Lew Peters Legion Hall Howard Bowers Independence Robert Norman Miles Bill Gearhart Clifton Andy Kenneth Bacon Pam Kevin Howard Herron Katy Mark Dubuque Ann Herron Linda Peck Chicago Peters Herman Dolley Delhi Legion Hall St Pauls Church Cedar Rapids Henry Wilson Ivan Wilson Maynard Gary Tom Wilson Floyd Wilson Maurice Thompson Rodney Wilson Gene Moulton Norman ‘Bud’ Landers Freddie Zimmerman Jack Larson Marion Vic Wilson Peter's Look Magazine Wilmar Minnesota Ouachita College Ahiadelphia Ark Milwaukee Kenneth Hosch Junior DeShaw Donald Weber Bill Uhlenkamp Cass Sterling Joe Pederson Buck Creek John Hall Donald Thomas Iowa City Pederson Hall George Coberly Walker Cleve Coberly Arnold Coberly Alfred Pederson Center Point Lindy Pederson Bertha Woolcutt Roland Murphy George Hodgkins Hodgkins Adolph Swee

Weekend Visitors and Local Social Notes Across Town

Visitors from Worthington Hopkinton Cascade and Dyersville gather at homes in South Fork and Monticello. Recurring names include Turnis Ludwig Oswinkle Becker Kraus Catlett and Mannernach relatives and friends. Regulars attend funerals and bowling events while farm sales shift residency.

South Fork Fred Turnis Turnis Joe Sherlock David Donald William Oswinkle Worthington Urban Ludwig Wayne Farley Frank Turnis Rosann Joe Catlett Florian Becker and Sons Mike Kraus Carl Clarence Turnis Baby Dave Manternach Monticello Gerald Weber Charles Weber Cascade Dorrance Chapmann Sand Springs Bill Murray Dale Franklin Bob DeShaw Hopkinton Vernon Becker Charles Gearhart University Iowa Donald Gearhart Lavern Digmann Everett Johnston Manchester Florian Becker Tom Hirtz Irvin Becker Gary Stelken Epworth Stelkens John Feltes Edw. Pins Barney Feltes Dyersville Henry Prult Donald Wagner Dubuque

Health and Chiropractic Care for Lasting Wellness

Poor health shortens life and brings misery and pain. Delaying care makes disease harder to conquer. At first signs, consult a Doctor of Chiropractic to identify and remove the root cause rather than merely treating symptoms. For lasting relief, remove nerve pressure instead of masking pain.

Chiropractic care as natural modern cure for disease

The article extols chiropractic care as a consistent, effective method regardless of illness duration or prior advice. It argues permanent cures require addressing internal body causes, urging readers to view the spine as preventative and restorative for health.

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RED Cross Tobe Caspers Marshall Wynn William Buol Herman Welter Earl McCaustland Lucille Kucera Larry Stoneking Ellis Rickey Wellman Dorothy Miller E. H. DeShaw Tobe Casper Elton Copley Chester Condit Home Service Sam Schuetz Irene France Tipton Dick Wahl John Bartels Oxford Jet Pat Keating U. N Mike Weseman Narcotics Quentin David Carol Ann Wears Isabelle Joseph Lourcy Sharon Shebotka Marlene Friedrichsen Larry Levsen Wayne Zion Earl Davis Linn County Lewis Dreibelbis Oxford Jen Gary L. Dippel Iowa Monticello State Bank Washington’s P.T.A Honors Midland Cancer Society Memorial Hall Church Temple Hill Timothy Mary McMahon McMannus Richard McDonald St. Peter’s Church of James McDonald Cletus Goodken Cyril Elenz Louis Leonard Joe Crowley Joe Delay Albert Johnson Clyde Thompson Manchesteria Wright Susan Maria Cori] Thompson Hazel Green Township Lenox College Emma Shover J. W. Thompson Edna Thompson Hammond, Ind Shelly Funeral Home Oakland Cemetery Eeaoe Mie Emmett Butler Waterloo Accordian Stuhler Clothing Store Boddicker School OF Music
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