Reading Contest Awards at South Fork School
Lyle Gearhart won first in a six week reading contest for District No. 9, reading 24 books. Ed Ries was second with 13 books and Robert Recker placed third with 10. Fourth place was shared by David Kenny and Janet Ries with six books each, among 84 reports approved. Announcements include a 20th wedding anniversary for Ervin and a variety of local visits and events through early January.
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South Fork
Lyle Gearhart
Wilfred Kenny
Lyle
Ed Ries
Robert Recker
David Kenny
Janet Ries
Iowa State Specialist To Give Window Decor Lessons
Jones County Iowa State College specialist in home furnishings will present an extension lesson on fabrics and styles for window treatments Jan 16 at 1 30 pm in the Farm Bureau building Anamosa. County home economist urges club representatives and interested persons to attend to receive materials and guidance from Mrs Brown including fabric samples and design advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
June Brown
Iowa
DeShaw family and guests attend weekend social calls
The notice lists numerous visits and social calls: Lavonne Gudenhauf as a Sunday caller in Clarence Smith’s home. Pvt Donald Feites leaving for Camp Chaffee after a 14 day furlough with John Feltes. Mr and Mrs Lou Hahrisman of Monticello and others as supper guests in John Feltes and Peter Strief homes. multiple visits by the Wilgenbusch, Turnis, Kenny, and Recher families to Monticello, Dubuque, Hopkinton, and Cedar Rapids area homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Gudenkauf
Worthington
Dale Miller
Monticello
Larry Helms
Ervin Becker
Cedar Rapids
Albert Seytern
Lawrence Kelchen
Manchester
Donald Gearhart
Nick Budden
Helen
Ray
Lavern Digmann
Luvern Digmann
Helen Budden
Ronnie
Vernon Melchert
Bill Ablencamp
Prairiebore
Louis Murray
Leo Ament
Wilfred
Cyril Turnis
Bernard
Susan
Mike
Dubuque
Wisconsin
Hans Mohr
Donald Mohr
Coggon
Marilyn
Don Mohrs
Louis Billmeyer
Joe O'Brien
Pat
Gerald Goodken
Mary Lahr
Les White
Carl Trum
al Luensmann
Bill McDowell
Joe Oswald
John Gadient
Herman Eggers
Cyril White
George Wolmott
California
Wolmotts
Clark DeShaw
Caroline Miller
Caroline
Frank Miller
Cletus Goodken
Castle Grove
Chicago
Mary Donald
Midlothian
Ill
Mary James
Melrose Park
John Feltes
Louise Schuster
Marjorie
Henry Hessing
Bernard Feltes
Dyersville
Louis Gudenhauf
Gilbert Becker
Tom Bramley
Waterloo
Ralph Kurt
George Kurt
Cascade
Ed Stiffler
Anamosa
Feltes
Germaine Feltes
Clarence Smith
Betty
Frank Digmann
Bert DeShaw
Lyle DeShaw
Ryan
Duane DeShaw
Robert DeShaw
Merle
Donald Feites
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Lou Hahrisman
Ralph Lahey
Sand Springs
Connie DeVore
Art Feldmann
Nick Wilgenbusch
Farley
Peter Strief
Junior Kenny
Hopkinton
David
Wilfred Kennys
Billy
Gerald Weber
Cletus Burkle
Leo Mensen
Donald Weber
Clarence Wallace
Teachers College
Edward Mangold
Cedar Falls
Grace Blount
Graden
Wilfred Kenny
Harold Aldrich
Fred Woolcutt
Lyle Flannagan
Bill
Riney Blanchard
Raymond Porter
Hago Tobiason
Donald Tobiason
Sandra Bronemann
Rollie Bronemann
Harold Crowley
Mary Lackman
Ray Wickman
Masonville
Alfred Lahey
Pat Huber
Peggy
Debbie
Justin Supple
Kathy
Connie
Dick Rundle Promoted to Specialist Third Class
Dick J. Rundle, husband of Judy of Mount Vernon Iowa, was promoted to specialist third class in Germany where he serves with the 334th ordnance company. An army member since September 1955, he trained at Fort Dix and arrived in Europe in May 1966. He is the son of Mr and Mrs H N Rundle of Monticello and a 1951 Monticello High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick J. Rundle
Judy
Yves
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Germany
334Th Ordnance Company
Rundle
Fort Dix
N.J
Europe
H. N. Rundle
Monticello
Buck Creek Extension Service Plans January Meeting
The Home Extension service of the Farm Bureau will meet with Mrs. Harold Wilson on Tuesday January 15. The lesson focuses on Care of Upholstered Furniture led by Mrs. Norman Appleb y. The church East circle held a pot luck supper with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nelson on Saturday January 12, and the South circle invites members to a pot luck dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wilson on Thursday January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
The
Farm Bureau
Harold Wilson
Norman Appleby
Harold Nelson
South Circle
Ivan Wilson
Beitz Completes 14 Day Furlough From Iowa City
Pvt Leon Beitz left Iowa City Friday for Fort Chaffee Arkansas after a 14 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Everett Beitz. He was accompanied to Iowa City by his parents and Miss Marge Steiner and Mr and Mrs Gene Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Beitz
Iowa City
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Everett Beitz
Marge Steiner
Gene Moulton
Children Five and Under Registration Held in Kindergarten
Five year olds or younger on or before November 15 registered in the kindergarten room on Wednesday January 9 between 1 and 3 30 p m. Mr and Mrs Ray Saunders celebrated their 36th anniversary on December 22 with a dinner for Rev and Mrs David Saunders and many Saunders family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Saunders
David Saunders
Roy Saunders
Steven
Leo Saunders
Bonnie
Connie
Lyle Saunders
Rista
Craig
John Saunders
Michael
Jerry
Chet
Community Visitors and Family Gatherings Across area
Social notes list numerous visits and New Year gatherings from Delhi to Monticello and Manchester. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. John McVay, Curt Griggs, Clarence Salow, Fritz Kromminga, P. F. Laningham, Art Fudge Sr., and others, with relatives staying in and around Earlville, Hopkinton, and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Woolcutt
Louis Heiberger
Diane
Adolph Swee
Delhi
Kay Griggs
Rana Schmidt
Curt Griggs
Clarence Salow
Harry Salow
Junior Salow
Earlville
John McVay
Albert McVay
Min Dufoe
Ben Keith
EK. L. Kromminga
Fritz Kromminga
Richard Kromminga
Monticello
Albert Barr
C. C. Bacon
Gene Thompson
P. F. Laningham
Ryan
Edward Olmstead
Richard
Virginia
Marilyn
Ida Truak
Manchester
Ingle Davis
Marion
Gene Moulton
Clell Moulton
Roscoe Willard
Virginia McCorkle
Cloll Moulton
G. L. Cramer
Community Guests and Visits Outline Local Social Ties
A sequence of social visits fills a Cedar Rapids Monticello and Marion area week. Families hosted and attended dinners and birthday gatherings including Mangolds Blounts Kennys and Aldrichs. Hospital news notes Mrs Wilson's return after a fall at church and Lt Loren Meads home visit during leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Paul “Bud” Saunders
Robin
Wyoming
Ray Saunders
Bill Mardorf
Suzanne
Nancy
Gary
Lechner
Ryan
Alfred Lahey
Harold Crowley
Justin Supple
Mary Lackman
Hast Dubuque
Chicago
Ralph Lahey
Anglia
Kay Hosch
Loren Mead
Mead
Fort Benning
Monticello Bank Reports 1956 Year-End Financials
Monticello Iowa bank presents annual statement for December 31 1956 showing assets of 15.6 million with cash balances government obligations and loans and discounts. Deposits total 14.0 million while capital accounts show common stock par 400 000 and reserves and profits. Officials Luett and board certify the figures under state and federal banking authorities.
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Monticello
Iowa
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
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South Fork School
Mrs
Frank Jasper
Ervin Recker
Henry Recker
Hrnie Recker
Raymond Recker
Joe Moorman
Greeley
Florian
Gilbert
Gerald Reckers
Allis-Chalmers
STEN
NBC
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Farm & Home
Geo. C. Schoon
Allis Chalmers
Christian Science Monitor
International Daily
Boston
Whole Family
Norway St
Mass
America
Monticello Area
Express
Iowa State
Dick Rundle
Buck
Herman Dolley
Rose Bowl
Art Fudge
Ladora
Harold Tanner
Clark Thompson
Francis Beeding
Paul Kirby
Joann Flannagan
Janice Flannagan
Dan Plannagen
Doran Plannagan
Paul Green
John Stifler
Burdette Easter
Alan
London
Raymond Thompson
Maurice Thompson
Gloria Mangold
Bunese Smith
Scrap Iron
Empire
Marien
Arielle Ransier
Bill Ransier
Robert Nelson
Ralph Thompson
Randy
Chianey
Truss
G. M
Casey” Jones
Monticello State Bank
Chas. M. Luett
Elief
James A. Maurice
Arend Balster, Jr
Tom Redmond
John Shover
C. G. Thomas
M. F. Carpenter
H. W. Stabler
State of Iowa County of
Jones
Arend Balster's Stores
Scotch Grove
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