Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

6

Idle Not club meets at Castle Grove with Valentine roll call

Castle Grove Idle Not club met February 21 at 11 a.m. at Mrs. Lyle Hosford’s home. Seventeen members and two guests answered Old Valentine. Plans announced include a tailoring workshop in Anamosa March 18 to 27, a pre-workshop Mar 6, a September club tour, and a Des Moines legislative trip March 15. Donations to a scholarship fund and nursing home scraps drive noted.

Castle Grove Idle Not Club Lyle Hosford Valentine Bess Warner Katherine Hosford George A. Rickels Rickels Roy Miller Anamosa Maxine Hunt Art Weber John Oltmann Ernest Schnier Charles Tuttle The Cancer Society George Rickels HE. J. Schuler John McDonald Hospital Des Moines Bernard Goedken Fort Sill Okla Washington Cletus Goedken Mr. Goedken Ambrose Goedken Petersburg Goedken Mercy Hospital Jane Heiken Marvin Stahlberg Sharon Watters Clifford Herr Cathie Bert King L. R. Bader Dorothy Bader Linda Stahlberg Austin Spahr Joe Robert Spahr Central City Robert Zirkelbach Scotch Grove Frank Miler Francis Miller

South Fork Social News Highlights Several Local Visits

Sunday diners and afternoon callers marked a busy week in South Fork. Francis and Mrs DeShaw hosted guests, plus Dan DeShaw and George Turnis traveled from Mayo Clinic. Numerous relatives gathered for dinners and visits at Cooper, Reckers, Guthrie, and Becker homes. An extension class on crocheted rugs completed the week.

South Fork Francis DeShaw Bert DeShaw Junior DeShaw Robert DeShaw George Turnis Mayo Clinic Rochester John Turnis Lynn Recker Sacred Heart High School Monticello Gilbert Reckers Charles Gearhart Andrew Bettley Fairview Kan Jake' Russ Kelly, Kan Mary ‘Lahr Sand Springs Louis Billmeyer Paul Huber Marion Hubers Jeffery John Vernon Becker Mike Gudenhauf Worthington Jim Plants Baby Brooklyn Yowa Larry Jasper Hopkinton Frank Jasper Gib Becker Dyersville Frank Helms John Finlay

Elaine Appleby Named To 1 S T C Honor Roll

Elaine Appleby, a student at Iowa State Teachers College from Monticello, earned fall quarter honors by meeting the 14 quarter hour requirement with a 3.25 GPA. The college uses A to D letter grades with A at 4.0 and D at 1.0.

Elaine Appleby 1.S.T.C Llowa State Teachers College Monticello

Scholarship Deadline Mar 1 for Iowa scholarships

Senior students in Express area high schools must submit applications by March 1 to compete for scholarships at the State University of Iowa Iowa State College and Iowa State Teachers College.

Express State University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College

Oxford Junction Club Activities Highlight Local Groups

Mrs Ed Benhart hosted the Pinochle club with prizes awarded to Mrs Ervin Hansen Mrs Dorothy Culver and Mrs Ray Sobotka The 10th anniversary tea is planned for the Lutheran church parlor The Home and Garden club met hosted by Mrs Lorenz Ahrendsen with a lesson on Textile and Basket Painting The 500 club prize winners were Mrs Tillfle Pashek Mrs Frank Kolarik and Mrs Lorenzen Various other club meetings followed with bake sales lectures and efforts toward school board election March 11 and a Farm Bureau trip March 15 with a 26 cent legislators dinner surcharge

Oxford Junction Ed Benhart Ervin Hansen Dorothy Culver Ray Sobotka Harold Hall Harry Berner Lorenz Ahrendsen George Oster Francis Burda Wilbert Wiebke Ahrendsen Thomas Hunwardsen Carl Lorenzen Tillfle Pashek Frank Kolarik Lorenzen F. ©. Henak Emile Burian John McGregor Tillie Moravec

Cass By Mrs George Brown and Local Engagements

Mrs Stella Cusher guest in Don Miner home planning several week stay. Buscher and Brandt engagement announced at a Valentine party hosted by Lloyd Martens. Attendees include Martens families from Altamosa and Springville. Cas cade and Dubuque county honors noted. Julie Ortgies celebrates sixth birthday with friends.

Olga Schroeder Wit Marek Melvin Benharts Maquoketa Schroeder Joe Benhart Jackson County Public Hospital Anna Lasack Mercy Hospital Davenport C. H. Brown Brown Wayne Benhart Cass Stella Cusher Don Miner Mrs. Cusher Mrs. Miner Martelle Lloyd Martens Lloyd Sonny) Buscher Mildred Brandt Lawrence Vanda George Knepper Cascade Knepper Dubuque County Misa Julie Ortgies Alvin Ortgies Susan Brown Susan Mary Beth Askam Ann Brady Ruth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roll Call Mrs. Delmar King Laura Goodken Gail Bader Janet Donovan Clarence Aberhart Gordon B. J. Schnier Wilbur Cartano Jones County Beef Producers Martello Gordon Eberhart Jones County Fair Willard Lindenberg von Lindenberg Dubuque Sam Striles Joe Spahr Larry Cartano University of Dubuque Ivan and Boldon Benedict Philip Skelley University Wartburg Ed Brady James and Paul Emmet Crilley Bridget McCusker Vincent Donovan Lew Porter Dennis Donovan Ft. Chaffee Ark Vince Donovan Delmar King Henry Stadtmueller Laura Goedken Fred Kromminga Herman Roth Fred Blohm Donovans Harry Paulsen Katherine Thompson Buck Creek Castle Grove School No. 3 Kenneth Howie Michael Louie Helken Velma Hollar Janet Onslow Sharon Kevin Albert Leytem Mrs Coopers Dean Cooper Bruce Richards Carrol Vaughn James Walmutt Prairieburg Ernest Cooper Luke Lawrence Kenny Dennis Cooper David Westhoff Larry Helms Mabel Guthrie Beriah Kenny Ryan Donald Gearhart Lyle Harvey Talmadge Worthington Memorial Hall Tom Owen Cowboys McDonough Schreiber Mills, Inc St. Joseph Missouri Eslie Paul Revere Life Insurance CO Massachusetts Protective Assn., Inc Bud Bud’s Super Valu Charles Olson Fred Benhart Freeman Ethridge Floyd Hodgden County Farm Bureau Eastern Star Irene Booth Clinton Robert Barber Glen Regennitter Fred Mary Lasack Louis Buresh Louis Cedar Rapids Floyd Hodgdon James Benhart Larry Hungerford David Robert Barbers Carl Broderson Olin Agnes Lasack R.N Chicago Adolph Lasack Roland Robinson Marjorie Soppe Welton W. H. Soppe Harold Kirk Lucy Peckosh Alvin Brauer Elwood Bra George Brown Gus Buscher Norman Martens Ralph Ernest Biere Carl Harms Arlene Gua Buscher Altamosa Earl Martens Springville Linn County Cooperative Breeding Assn Glen and Vic Thompson Monti Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association Morley Iowa Farmer Eclipse Chicken and Broader Houses Frank Mor Rock of Ages Monticello Insramend Co S.C. White Minorca NEW Hamp White Rock Cross Monty
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication