BPW Porchlight Polio Drive In Monticello Tonight
Monticello BPW members conduct a polio porchlight fund drive tonight beginning at 7 p m. Residents are urged to turn on porch lights to invite solicitors and raise about 1000 for care treatment of infantile paralysis and polio research. Campaign headquarters are at the Monticello Express with committee chair Edith Drexler coordinating volunteer workers.
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BPW
Monticello
the Express
Edith Drexler
Jennie Condit
Fern Coward
Ruth Drexler
Freda Eilers
Louise Field
Naomi Hargrave
Caroline Heiken
Emma Heiken
Florence Helms
Helen Hoag
Marilyn Jones
Ruby Kopp
John Deere Show Set For Friday January 22
Local John Deere dealer Ed Vanourny announces a John Deere Day at the Monticello Community Building. The event Friday starts at 1 PM with five films including Mr. Christmas and Oddities in Farming, plus What's New for 1954. Admission is free to farmers and families, tickets required, available at the store.
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Ed Vanourny
Monticello
Hollywood
Vanourny
Monticello Faces Marion In Big Conference Showdown
Monticello travels to Marion for a crucial test as the conference leaders seek to hand the undefeated Marion a rare defeat. The Black Panthers aim to upset the king in a high stakes Friday matchup at Marion.
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Marion
Monticello
Black Panthers
Former Monticello Resident Cushman Dies in Philadelphia
Leslie Cushman, 55, former Monticello cello resident and longtime Philadelphia educator, died suddenly at his home after a brief illness. He was the oldest son of Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Cushman and leaving a wife, two daughters, two grandchildren, and his mother. Private services were held with a public service at the Congregational Church of Philadelphia. Sgt. and Mrs. John Brokens returned from France to spend time with their families after a year abroad.
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Leslie Cushman
Monticello
Philadelphia
C. E. Cushman
John Brokens
Roshford
France
Fred Brokens
Carroll Podhaski
Brokens
Panthers Defeat Anamosa 66-32 on Hardcourt
Monticello Panthers under Leo Cabalka showed improvement as they toppled Anamosa 66 to 32. The hosts dominated with sharp ball control and a stifling defense, building a 23-10 lead after one quarter and widening the margin to 50-22 by the third, despite many reserves seeing action.
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Leo Cabalka
Black Panthers
Monti Boys
Anamosa Blue Raiders
Panthers
Raiders
Anamosa
Monticello
Teymer
Maudsley
Monticello Boys
Kenny Lang
Glen Rickels
Ron Rhatigan
Lloyd Klinzman
Lang
Rhatigan
Egger
Ray Meier
Rickels
George Barnts
Jene Schmidt
Aldrich
Tuetken
Marion
Independence
Barents
Monning
Jansen
Ganmre
Fretken
Anamosa Feot Ofight
Potter
Lj Maudsley
Barnts
Oj Norton
Schmidt
Norton
Meier
White
Tipton
Adamson
Miers
Watkins
Denniston
Bank Statement Certification by James A Maurice
James A Maurice cashier certifies the figures in the memorandum listing assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities totaling 542603.48 dollars. The document presents several monetary amounts and closes with the cashier’s sworn affirmation of truth to the best of knowledge and belief.
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James A. Maurice
Estimate 110 New Rural Pupils Monday
Joseph Beave Jones county superintendent says about 110 new rural school pupils will start classes next Monday as rural schools begin the second semester. Kinder part en classes begin for the rest of the year. Sunday dinner guests at Mrs. John Breen’s home included Mrs. Paul Becker Rose Debbie Howard Cascade and Mr. and Mrs. H J Decker of Cedar Rapids.
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Joseph Beave
Jones County
John Breen
Paul Becker
Rose
Debbie Howard
Cascade
H. J. Decker
Cedar Rapids
Bank Board Appoints Teacher as Director at Monticello Bank
Dr. Carpenter a State University of Iowa English professor and former University High School track coach joins Monticello State Bank board filling the vacancy left by Ray C. Hoag. Board officers were re elected and the Dec 31 1953 assets totaled 15 378477 14.
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Monticello
Iowa
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Ray C. Hoag
Arend Balster, Jr
R. A. Cartano
John J. Locher
Charles M. Luett
James A. Maurice
T. M. Redmond
Harry W. Stuhler
C. G. Thomas
H. W. Stuhler
Paul T. Schuetz
C. E. Fothergill
Louis Morf
A. J.schmidt
D. P. Sutherland
Monticello State Bank
Seventh Grade Health Class Changes At Junior High
Seventh graders will attend Health when not in Gym, with separate boys and girls classes for privacy. Physical Education remains the daily shared period for seventh and eighth grades, ensuring continuation of the established schedule and activities.
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Carl Egger
Roger Norton
Express
Nelson
LaVerne Nosbish
Caroline Schoenhult
Madge Shaffer
Jeanne Sims
Emma Stadtmueller
Peggy Tedrow
Margaret Wismeier
Selma Zubler
Hulda Robinson
Alice Ricklefs
Elnora Husmann
Carolyn Cousins
Betty McCaffrey
Monticello Express
Oldsmobile Rocket
Oldsmobile
Studebaker
Dr. Champion
Frazer
Matthiessen
Auto & Supply Co
D. R. Arneson
James Ashby
Lawrence Leytém
Jerry Archibald
M. A. Hopper
East Moline
MR. Farmer
Jones County Farm Service Co
Cabalka
Monticello Fresh-Soph
Ralph Otten
Kenneth Schmidt
Germany
Albert Schmidt
Kenneth and
Russell
Onslow
Richard Schmidt
Wyoming
Don Levien
Lawrence Willey
Linda
Mark
Grand Mound
Anna Breitbach
Clarence Breitbach
Mary Karen Paulsen
Scotch Grove
Harm Bunting Home
Phyllis Bunting
John Rickels
Helen Barrack
Rena Kettlitz
McAllen
Texas
Kimberly Kay Steiner
Farley
al Koster
United States
State of
Jones
Nella Hoffman
Arend Baister Jr
Richard A. Cartano
Chas. M. Luett
Bank Board
Joy Rider
Balster Implement and Parts Co
TITAN
FAUST
Skelly Service
Olin
Amber
Willy’s
Hereford
Chevrolet
Hampshire Gilts
John Deere
Bradley
Hn Deere
Will
Stanley Waggoner
Eli Shada
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