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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1957

Page

3

Wyoming Progress Club Elects Officers and Edits Paper

The Wyoming Progress Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. Elmer Petersen home with Miss Leota Wherry assisting. Janet Zimmerman reviewed a Monticello speech contest reading and Helen Wallace Betty Rexstad Marion Tjaden led a panel on Mental Health for Effective Living.

Wyoming Progressive Club Elmer Petersen Leota Wherry Janet Zimmerman Monticello Lyle Tompkins Helen Wallace Betty Rexstad Marion Tjaden R. F. Gronewold John Eichhorn Clifford Dirks Pete Sievers

Miss Folkers Named Historian for Sorority

Patricia Folkers daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Harms has been named historian of the Elzevir sorority at Parsons College Fairfield where she is a sophomore. Cedar Rapids callers include Mr and Mrs James Brunkan Sharon Steve and Tommy Monday afternoon. South Fork Haymakers met in Howard DeShaw home Monday evening with Dick DeShaw as host. Demonstrations and projects were planned for the year.

Donald Latare DeWitt Fred Latare Arnold Latare Cedar Rapids Fred Lazare James Buchanan Susan Jimmy Yvonne Hamilton Kalamazoo Mich Lee Peck Mrs Lyle Ahrendsen and Son Mrs. Ahrendsen Deri Sarby Patricia. Folkers Herman Harms Elzevir Sorority Parsons College Fairfield James Brunkan Sharon Steve Tommy South Fork Haymakers Howard DeShaw Dick DeShaw W. C. Barnts Minnesota Woolen Goods Company George Paulsen Warren Sonneman Muscatine Neal Paulsen Willis Harms Wayne Robert Streeper Chicago Technical College John Wenger Independence

4 H News Olin Ship Ahoy and Related Clubs Meetings

The Olin Ship Ahoy 4-H club held meetings at Alberta Eiselstein and Linda Glenn homes in January and February with talks on painting, room colors, furniture care, and family organization. Clubs donated to the International Farm Youth Exchange, planned bake sales, and held demonstrations on cleaning kits, pattern fabrics, and furniture repairs. Additional reports cover the Olin Sailorettes, Co-Workers, Wyoming Polly Pigtails, Richland, Fairview Thunderbolts, Lovell Lions, Oxford Livewire Lassies, Lovell Happy Helpers, Jackson Wise Owls, Jackson Beavers, Prairie Panthers, and associated project talks and 4-H basketball plans.

Olin Ship Ahoy Alberta Eiselstein Donna Levsen Janice Weseman Boston Marin Merlene Scharff Peter Brueghal Marlene Scharff Linda Glenn Reatha Rix Linda International Farm Youth Exchange Nancy Biere Ruth Woods Judy Walton Janice Freeman Mardonna Rutenbeck Patty Rohwedder Patty Weseman Carole Cruise Olin Sailorettes Peggy Levien Susan Houstman Daryl Fay Taylor Valerie Thompson Carole Cgr Uwise Caroline Hartwig Wyoming Polly Pigtails Kathleen Margaret Davis Wyoming Polly Pigtails Club March of Dimes Rosalie Dusanek Otto Blume Ronald Davis Fairview Thunderbolts Farm Bureau Bill Ruhl Morley Jim Caswell Tom Blayney Reeves John Frasher Dick Smith Ames Carolyn Sue Close Oxford Livewire Mercy Hospital Davenport Joyce Bicknese Leanne Barnhart Carol Neff Jackson Wise Anamosa Mary Rose Paul California Francis Sievers Blaine Nielsen Mary Dasenbrock Mary Paul Carole Grassfield Toni Graff

Boy Narrowly Misses Bus in Near Miss Incident

Onslow Craig Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Jack Taylor almost stepped in front of a school bus driven by Clyde Welch. Quick action by the driver prevented a serious accident. Hershel Loesbe had his car badly damaged when struck by another vehicle near Hopkinton Sunday.

Onslow Craig Taylor Jack Taylor Clyde Welch Hershel Loesbe Hopkinton

Family Night Suppers Start At Onslow Church

March 3 opens a series of family night potluck suppers at the Onslow Presbyterian church. Nearby notices mention travels of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Barnts, arrivals and illnesses, and various social visits across Center Junction, Manchester, Olin, and surrounding towns.

Onslow Presbyterian Church

Center Junction Woman's Club Plans February Meeting

Center Junction residents note a February 27 meeting at the home of Mrs. Alan Serbousek with co host Mrs. Sam Thompson. The program features Mrs. LeRoy Dirks Mrs. B D Heiken and Mrs. Jack Smith plus Mr and Mrs Harold Heidemann Jr. supper honors David Heidemann for his first birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs Jay Tomlinson Onslow and Mr and Mrs Cornelius Mormack Monmouth. Arthur Wilcox departed Thursday.

Harold Heidemann and Rhiney W Helmrichs Manchester Keith Koch E. B Lyon and Family Wyoming Robert Lyon Center Junction LeRoy Pegarick Cedar Rapids Onslow Cornelius Mormack Monmouth Arthur Wilcox

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Progress Club Mrs. Lyle Ahrendsen Echo Quitteen Davis Norman Dusanek Janet Carstensen Carol Vacek Harold Wurst Jerry Campbell Billy Buck Don Cox Galen Horn Sandra Freeman Midland Homemakers Club Memorial Hall Acel Catlett Elmer Bahnsen Elmer Timm Donald Brunscheen Harry Johnson Catletts Bahnsens Louis Buchholtz Wyoming Lutheran Church New Library Roche Memorial Drary West Amy Vanderbilt Old Mexico Mothers and Daughters of Zion American Lutheran Church Fathers and Sons of the Church Lumir Ingwersen James Siefkes Mexico Siefkes St. Paul Lutheran Church Henry Petersen Melvin Wilsler Raymond Holtz John Hinrichs Peter Sievers Henry Markmann A. E. Stampe Clarence Romer Elk River Minn Thane Merrill Miss. Folkers Sand Springs News Olin Cascade Gwen Phyllis Gavin Maxine Hunt County Extension Gwen Gavin Colleen Burds Joann Jeanne Carroll Fern Blume Mary Casget Kathleen Zimmerman Janice Barnhart June Barnhart Janice June Brenda Barnhart Richland Club Richland 4-H Bill Balsiger Bob Meier Ivan Hein Lovell Lovell Lions Dale Richard Heeren Richland Club Lowell Lions Jones County Extension Trust Fund Heeren Livewire Happy Helpers Lovell Happy Helpers Diane Adams Janice Null Joyce Schmit Janet Wahl Sylvia Stenzel Joyce Judy Schmit Sharon Schneiter Jerry Parsons Don Manuel Garcia de la Prado Janice Schneider Karen Joyce Ann Appleby Recreation Beverly Behrends Mary Ann Ehlis Jackson Beavers The Antioch Galen Hetten Joe Steffens Larry LaVern Meyer Arnold Grassfield Eddie Edwards Galen Etten David von Sprecken David Marvin von Spreecken Prairie Panthers Coggon Bill Beckman Marc Beckman Norge Schreiber Mills, Inc St. Joseph Missouri McDonough’s Castle Grove Pais By Bill Lux LUX Poultry Gang Eenton LUX Leghorn Farms, Inc Loesbe C. M. Ripperton St. Luke’s Hospital Bill Doll Monticello Hospital Dwain Norton Dillon Stickley W. V. Somerville Pueblo Colo Riverside Calif Arthur Jack Stingley Mrs, Watson Bell Watson Mrs. Milburn Suttleff Omaha, Neb Robert Livingstone Daisy Chase Parker Fern Lockwood Arch Berber Maquoketa Bolson Hi-Energy Bolson’s Woman's Club Mrs. Noel Ostrander Future Farmers OF America National Ffa Eclipse Lbr. CO Katz Salvage Yards and Office Marion, Iowa
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