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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

2

Herefords Enter 14 4-H Members Feeder Project

Fourteen Jones county 4 H members received 54 head of Herefords last Wednesday as junior cattle feeder projects. The Herefords averaged 717 pounds. Under project rules 4 H members receive cattle of uniform size and feed them until show time during the Great Jones County Fair. A pen of rate of gain winners are chosen at the fair.

Jones County 4~H Doug Adams Dale Adams Monticello Stan Wolken Carl Wolken Mark Zirkelbach Jack Zirkelbach Center Jct John Kremer Arnold Kremer Everett Tobiason Milo Tobiason Rusty Orcutt Glen Orcutt Jerry Starr Don Starr Wyoming Dennis Zirkelbach Dean Zirkelbach Scotch Grove Scott McLaughlin Jim McLaughlin John Holtz Marvin Holtz Center Jet Gordon Dirks

1963 Tax Guide For Farmers Now Available

The 1963 edition of the farmer's tax guide is available at the Jones County extension office. It explains farm income tax forms with examples and highlights an important investment credit change for machinery bought in 1962. Extension economist Everett Stoneberg notes possible advantages from added first year depreciation. A separate item reports Monticello police seeking a damaged car from a wreck on West First Street involving a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Loras Lawrence of Coggon. the parked car disappeared before officers arrived.

Jones County Joe E. Legg Legg Everett Stoneberg Iowa State University Monticello West First St Goettsch Funeral Home Roger Pratt Loras Lawrence Coggon Lawrence Ford Pratt

Olin to Host Band Festival

Olin high school will host the Wapsi band festival on Saturday January 19 with guest director Leo Grether from Manchester. Participating schools include Calamus Olin Lost Nation Wheatland Solon Oxford Jct Bennett Clarence London Lincoln Lisbon and Midland. An 80 player select band rehearses morning and a 300 member massed band rehearses afternoon for a public concert starting at 7 30 p.m.

Olin--Olin High School Leo Grether Manchester Calamus Olin Lost Nation Wheatland Solon Oxford Jct Bennett, Clarence London Lincoln Lisbon Midland

Surplus Foods Distributed In Jones County Last Month

Jones county social welfare department distributed 15,368 pounds of surplus foods last month. Public assistance reached 398 individuals with 571 receiving other aid, and 1,054 people were certified for all programs. Commodities included dry milk 1580 lbs, rice 7252? Ibs, beans 1660, flour 3390, corn meal 1790, butter 962, cheese 1159, shortening 666, rolled wheat 1140, chopped meat 1812, peanut butter 474.

Jones County Social Welfare Department

Amber-The Amberett Club Social at Amber School

The Amber-The Amberett club met Thursday evening January 10 at Amber School with guests Mrs. Kenneth Husmann and Miss Gale Harms. Bingo yielded high scores for Evelyn Taylor and Freda Gerdes and low for Mary Husmann and Laura Siebels. Hostesses were Mrs. Dena Dirks and Mrs. Emma Hannamen. Visiting Cedar Rapids and California kin joined local families, and birthday and Sunday gatherings filled the social calendar with several residents hosting or calling on friends and relatives.

Amberett Club Amber School Kenneth Husmann Gale Harms Evelyn Taylor Freda Gerdes Mary Husmann Laura Siebels Dena Dirks Emma Hannamen Fred Lorenzen Salena Calif Cedar Rapids Ott Dannamen Dale Dannamen California Edward W. Harms Emil Poppe Birthday Club Bill Rickels Everett Engelbart Clarence Herren LaVern Engelbart John Osterkamp Ralph Harms Hank Hinricks John H. Dirks Kevin Calvin Henry T. Poppe John Redmond

Hillcrest 4-H Club December Party and Meetings

Readable excerpts describe Hillcrest Helping Hands 4-H Christmas party at Linda Preston’s home on Dec 20 with caroling, a short business meeting and gift exchange. The Oxford Happy Hustlers meet Dec 8. many committee duties listed for a Dec 19 potluck and party.

Hillcrest Helping Hands Linda Preston Oxford Happy Hustlers Happy Huster Wendy Law JoAnn Rathmann Olin Martha Cadwell Amnelia Thomson Brenda Bartels Mary Ann Koranda Catherine Rehmke Julie Barber Connie Pegorick Alesea Thomsen Linda Moestart Emile Koranda William Cadwell Linda Hansen Nancy Steffens Jo- Ann Rathmann Sandra von Essen Jenny Coker Sharee House Regina Knake JoAnn Rathman Fairmor Lively Freda Origles Cascade CO Cascade Ann Carleen Weber Richland Boys Harry Connie Boots Stan Burrichter Hale Wapsie Hale Wapsie Boys Hale Wapsie Wanderers Pleasant Hill Church Mark Hartwig Leonard Hartwig Wyoming Polly Pigtails Wyoming Polly Pigtails 4-H Club Brenda Wynkoop Melody Holub

Obituaries from Monticello and area

Multiple Monticello figures are remembered in brief notices. Mary Cashen 88 died at University Hospitals Iowa City after illness with services at Sacred Heart Monticello and burial in Sacred Heart cemetery. Louise Schneider Field 78 died after a sudden illness, services at Evangelical and Reformed church Monticello, burial Oakwood cemetery. IRA E Krouse 68 died of a stroke in Rockville Maryland with veterans administration service, survived by wife and children. Raymond E Redmond 24 died January 4 in Chicago with services in Mount Sterling Illinois, survived by wife and children. Monticello residents attendances noted for later services and family connections to the area.

Mary Cashen Monticello University Hospitals Iowa City Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Cemetery Devaney Ed Cashen William Cashen Arcadia Wisc Robert Agnes) Thurow Milwaukee Joe Chaulopka Louise Schneider Louise Schneider Field Evangelical & Reformed Church John Siegle Oakwood Cemetery Field South Sycamore John McDonald Hospital Issac Louise Haeussler Schneider Iowa State Teachers College Charles H. Field Oxford Evangelical and Reformed Church VFW James A. Maurice James A. Bender Paul Bender Phillip Schneider Kenneth Schneider Rex Rickels Ira E Krouse Rockville Ira_ E John Della Krouse McCully George Washington Cemetery Civil Service Veterans Vera Tuttle Krouse Baltimore Elmore Sylvia Rockville, Md Raymond E, Redmond Mount Sterling Ill Raymond E. Redmond Linda Ferring Chicago

Local Business Entries and Totals from Harmsway District Ledger

A dense list of business names and figures including Schlitz beer, Buckhorn items, and service providers such as Jones Co. Oil and Bleadorn Masonry. Entries include quantities, prices, and ledger codes like H.LG and H.T.S alongside names like Charles Kissick and Martin Townsend.

Harcourt Brace & Co Holcomb Mfg. Co Louis Hanken Houghton Mifflin Co Hal Leonard Music Co Hetzler Copley Ins. Co Hawkeye Seed Co Hileman Tool & Supply Co Ind Norman Hinrichs Iowa Electric Co Iowa State College Isea Library Service Brary Dooks International Business Maintenance Service Sons Paint Mfg. Co Towa State Industries Towa Iowa Radio Supply Co Johnson Service Kuriger Bros Koobs Garage Ssevssoeser K & P Chev Garage The Kacene Company Arts Supplies Sossevene Charles Kissick Charles Lehmkuhl Locher Lift Products Co McClindc A. J. McNeill McGraw Hill Book Co McKnight & McKnight Mac’s Monticello Express Myers & Caraway MacMillan Company Monticello State Bank Triangel Products Co Tri State Plastering Co Universal Shell Co D. van Nostrand & Co Wears, Inc Water Dept Zimmerman Herman Zimmerman Monroe Nissen Corp N.W. Bell Telephone Co Dean Nelson Naylor Seed Co Tom Oswald the Parawax Co Peoples Natural Gas Co Prentice Hall, Inc Issacecsvecessors Panama Scott, Foresman & Co South Western Pub. Co Science Research Assn Scholastic Magazine Schultz Bros Bob’s Cafe John Deere Schlitz In Harmsway Hopkinton Creamery Ue K & P Chev.Olds Harrys Feed Sand Springs H.lg Martin Townsend H.I.S H.T.G Schlitz H.T.S

Ice Fishermen Report Broad Catfish Panfish Action Across Iowa

Bruce Froning notes cool weather boosts ice fishing with strong catches in many regions. The Mississippi near Lansing offers crappie bluegill bass perch and occasional northern. Clinton Sabula Bellevue dam area shows good panfish and walleyes. West Okoboji Spirit Lake Clear Lake report solid perch and walleye fishing on ice. Farm ponds also yield notable catches.

State Conservation Commission Mississippi Lansing Clinton Sabula Bellevue Dam Great Lakes Northwest Okoboji Bridge Spirit Lake West Okoboji Clear Lake

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