Local families share visits and celebrations midweek
The record lists a Valentine party for second graders at the Wayne school with Mrs. Kaufmann teaching, and numerous visits and birthday gatherings at the homes of the Jacobs, Prull, Buol, and Doden families. Loren Buol serves in Spain and aims to return in September amid snow delays and hospital recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne School
Kaufmann
Edmund Wilken
Willis Harms
Elmer Jacobs
Irene Wittengle
V. F. W. Hall
Debra Eileen
Diane Arduser
Delores Poppe
St. Luke’s Hospital
Jack Buol
Loren
Spain
Community notices from Hopkinton area events and updates
Multiple items from Hopkinton and nearby communities note canceled church services due to storm roads, school closure, weddings and funerals attended by local residents, club meetings and social events, and a birth at Monticello hospital. Local residents and families are listed with events and visits, including Maquoketa Valley students and staff, and shop in Monticello closing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
St John’s Lutheran
Reformed Presbyterian
Methodist
Presbyterian
Maquoketa Valley
Norman Landers
Virginia Wilson
Marvin Svee
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
John Ratcliff
Charles Reggentine
Clyde Thompson
Manchester
Ratcliff
Mr. Reggentine
Kensington Club
Robert Lux
Marvin Rickels
August Brokens
Anna Avis
Monticello
Romney Willkie contrasts in 1964 political portrait
The piece compares George Romney and Wendell Willkie, noting Romney’s Mexican birth question, Eisenhower and Nixon praise, and the lack of a campaign organization. It observes Dewey Vandenberg Taft hints against Roosevelt in 1940 and questions eligibility to run for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Romney
Michigan
Wendell Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Sen. Vandenberg
Sen
Taft
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John S. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Romney
Nixon
Chihuahua
Mexico
Willkie
Detroit
Retailers look ahead with confidence in year
Retail executives forecast a record year for U S retailing with more store openings and expansions. They expect higher gross sales despite no price increases and stress the pivotal role of a vast mass distribution system moving goods from factory to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Groberg
Chain Store Age
Kremlin Plan for 14-Nation Summit Rebuffed
The piece rejects a Kremlin proposal for an early 14 nation summit. It argues the move would attack the U N structure and Russia would push diplomatic representation in all 14 countries. It contends previous U N efforts under 0 5 have failed and broadening to 14 powers would not yield better results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremlin
Ikhrushchev
U. N
Russia
Farewell party honors Moellers before move to Anamosa
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hindrichen hosted a Friday farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moeller who plan to move to Anamosa on March 1. Attending were multiple local couples and families including the Jones, Remingtons, Coders, Glenns, and Biere households. The March meeting will be at Mrs. William Reese. Harlan Goldsmith and family from Davenport also visited. Afternoon calls came from Willard Heath and Clara Ortmann in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hindrich
Sen
Paul Moeller
Anamosa
Larry Jones
Delbert Remington
Dora Remington
John Coder
Bob Glenn
Merle Kwann Martin and
Hanrw Inrcancen
Scotch Grove area social and 4-H week plans
Ronald Paulsen entertained his card club at home this week with Mr and Mrs Ernest Behnke and the Str family. The Altarist club met Thursday and five boys were named to plan a display for the Scotch Grove Cornhuskers during national 4-H week March 3 10. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Louie Hanken and Mrs Minnie Husman at the home of Mr and Mrs Wesley Glahn in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doden
Jack Buol
Tobe Hinrichs
Bernard Buol
Carl Plueger
Hannah Brokens
Amelia Mayberry
Robert Doden
Harm Bunting
Gerke Hanken
Kenneth Husmann
Marie Prull
Henry J. Jacobs
Jacobs
Sam Schuetz
Michaele
Roy Reuter
Wm. Reuter
Esther Hanken
Robert Reuter
Charlotte
Elmer
Kay Smith
ST. Paul
Jerry Meyers
David
Lamont
Lawrence Fiedler
Clarence Fiedler
Cedar Rapids
Nam
Ernest Behnke
Scotch Grove
Jimmy
Ray
Ronald Paulsen
Henry
Scotch Grove Cornhuskers
Louie Hanken
Minnie Husman
Wesley Glahn
Langworthy Creamery elects officers at Feb meeting
Langworthy Creamery board re elected president Ray Poppe and named Gilbert Vernimont secretary Jack Buol treasurer Eugene Hall and George Hoult as manager and George Smith as buttermaker. Afterward wives gathered at Eugene Hall home for Hall 25th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langworthy
Langworthy Creamery Board
Ray Poppe
Gilbert Vernimont
Jack Buol
Eugene Hall
George Hoult
George Smith
Jerry
Cindy
Art Mueller
Jon Schrader
Clair Eggiman
Allen Poppe
Emmund Wilken
Grant and
Gaylan
Monticello Express publication details and subscription rates
The Monticello Express is the official Monticello and Jones County newspaper established July 1865 and published weekly on Thursdays. It is a second class mail matter in Monticello Iowa with subscriptions $4 in local counties and $5 elsewhere, servicemen $4 worldwide, and is affiliated with Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
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Snoopin
Tom Hamilton
Monticello, Ia
George Arduser
Tommy
Galen Cooper
Wm. Flannagan
Franc Flannagan
Lyle Flannagan
Jay Flannagan
Mary Reeser
St. Patrick’s Church
Ryan
Reeser
Flannagan
R. W. Reggentine
Soldiers Relief Commission
Des Moines
L. A. Gibbs
Isabelle Joseph
Central City
Vicki Gibbs
Joe Gratke
Strawberry Point
Ronald Lambert
Truman House
Colesbury Pottery
Marian Slauson
Gale Hardin
Kimberly
Estella Freeze
Emma Smith
Edna Burns
Glen Smith
Clarence Moulton
Mr. Flannagan
Robert Wilcox
Monticello Hospital
America
Olin
Wyoming
Your Borden
Judi Bohlken
Judy
Harold Eibens
Laurel Menster
George Poppes
Don Arduser
Roger Oltmann
Conrad Monck
Valentine
Kuriger Bros
Monticello, Iowa
ATT Colonial
Pontiac
Tempest
R. L. Polk
McLaughlin Motor CO
Cedar Street
Jaycee
Gun Club
Monicero State Bank
Sialadl Pte
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Jess
Les Gace
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