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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

3

Sacred Heart Remains In Front In Jones County Girls Final

Sacred Heart of Monticello and Oxford Junction reach the finals after a 31-25 win over Olin. Marjorie Schneider sparked a second half rally with six free throws and key baskets, while Claire O'Rourke contributed late to put the Eagles ahead.

Wyoming Sacred Heart of Monticello Oxford Junction Morley Sacred Heart Wanda Barger Morier Marjorie Schneider Eagles

Better Milking Clinic Sessions in Monticello Building

The Better Milking Clinic occurs Tuesday January 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Monticello Community Building co sponsored by Jones County Farm Bureau Monticello Chamber of Commerce Iowa State College and manufacturers including Associated Manufacturers Inc Robson Bros. Milker Co DeLaval Globe Hinman International Harvester Midland Perfection Rite Way Sears Roebuck.

Monticello Jones County Farm Bureau Monticello Chamber of Commerce Iowa State College Associated Manufacturers Inc Iowa Separator Company Robson Bros. Milker Co Surge Milker DeLaval Separator Company Delaval Milker Globe Milker Co Hinman Milking Deldval Milker First Electrical Globe Milker REM McCormick-Deering Miller’s Implement Co Perfection Milker Monticello Implement & Truck Co Kidwell’s Better

Christmas on the Shenandoah Aboard in Naples

Carrol J. Smith, chief quartermaster on the USS Shenandoah at Naples, describes entertaining 120 orphans aboard for Christmas dinner. He recalls a drab city scene and the poignant joy of feeding hungry children, plus a film showing that completed their special day.

Darrell Blayney Carrol J. Smith Carrol Naples Smith Chief's Darrell

Xavier Edges Sacred Heart 39 38 In Narrow Winner

Xavier of Dyersville avenged an earlier loss by edging the Sacred Heart Eagles 39 38 Friday night. Ferrihs sank two late free throws to seal the win as Xavier recovered from a 38 14 half deficit and 31 25 third quarter hole. Wilchers led Xavier with 15 points while Maire had 10 for Sacred Heart.

Ferrihs Xavier Eagles Wilchers Stan Maire Joe Helms

Rural Women's Chorus Rehearses in Community Room

The Rural Women's Chorus met at the Community room on January 10 for a regular rehearsal led by director Mrs. Myrna McLaughlin. Newcomers were welcomed as the group prepared for a Valentine portrait recital. Mrs. S. M. Hosford left for Williston North Dakota to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs. William Freeman who died Sunday.

Rural Women’s Chorus Rural Women's Chorus Myrna McLaughlin S. M. Hosford Williston N. D William Freeman

Wayne Wil ing Workers Plan Bake Sale in Amber

Wayne Willing Workers 4 H club members met January 12 with Suzanne Sanford to plan a bake sale for January 27 in Amber. Ten members attended roll call, with one leader present, and one visitor. Mrs Clarence Otten attended while Mrs Dale Danneman was away. The county health nurse Mrs Marion Serbou sek will speak to members soon. Nutrition topic Foods to Prepare and Serve for Family Meals was discussed.

Wayne Willing Workers Amber Wayne Wiling Workers Suzanne Sanford Clarence Otten Dale Danneman Marion Serbousek

Polly Pigtails Meeting Highlights County 4-H Event

Saturday January 15 at Mrs. Howard Jamison's residence the gathering included four guests two leaders and eight members. Secret sisters were revealed and names drawn to repeat the novelty next year. Plans were made for a county wide 4 H party. Mary Holmes spoke on including eggs in the diet while Marjorie Jamison Janet Thompson demonstrated egg cooking. Nancy Jamison and Marilee Brunscheen led a bacon and sausage frying demonstration. Folk dancing followed and refreshments were served.

Polly Pigtails Howard Jamison Mary Holmes Marjorie Jamison Janet Thompson

Greenfield Good Luck club holds January meeting at Martello School

The January meeting of the Greenfield Good Luck club was held at the Martello school house with twenty one members the club leader and two parents attending. Demonstrations included Angel Food Cake Lemonade and food prep by Rose Marie Ortgies Ann Holcomb and Margaret Martin. Jane Koppenhaver gave a health talk Are You Spice and Span. Mary Jo Prult presided during the business meeting roll call on How I Could Improve Our Family Meal. Uniforms were discussed and the group played basketball during recreation.

Greenfield Martello School House Laverta Siver Darlene Stolte Angel Rose Marie Ortgies Ann Holcomb Margaret Martin Jane Koppenhaver Mary Jo Prult

Hale 4 H Club Adopts Farm and Home Safety Theme

Eleven members keep four pure bred beef heifers one purebred beef cow and calf nine baby beeves one market litter one dairy heifer and two garden projects. Theme Farm and Home Safety aims for a first aid kit in each home. Next year goal is a fire extinguisher per farm. Meeting Jan 17 at Wallace Cruise home. They donated $2 to the March of Dimes.

Hale Boys Wallace Cruise Home

Jackson Boys 4-H club meets at Midland school Jan 10

Fourteen members answered roll call by naming different hog breeds at the regular meeting. Donald Anderson led a discussion on feeding all kinds of livestock and conducted a hog catching demonstration with Jackie Walderbach. Plans were made for basketball practice.

Jackson Boys 4-H Club Midland Donald Anderson Jackie Walderbach

Jackson Wise Owls Meet Shares Bacon and Eggs Demo

At the Midland school house on January 10 Donna Anderson presented a bacon and eggs preparation demonstration for the Jackson Wise Owls. Willene Walderbach spoke on The Use of Eggs in the Diet. Twelve members answered roll call with eight visitors. Two leaders and two hosts attended, and discussions covered the county party and new uniforms. The Virginia Reel was enjoyed during recreation.

Donna Anderson Jackson Wise Owls Midland Willene Walderbach Ray Morning Howard Edwards Virginia

Lovell 4-H Club Discusses Table Setting Practice

Lovell Happy Helpers met January 13 with Greta Buol as president. Ruth Ann Muller demonstrated proper table setting including silverware glassware napkins and china. Margie Buol spoke on Making Introductions. Plans were made to attend the county 4-H party at Center Junction. Next meeting at Mrs. John Hines home.

Lovell Happy Helpers Greta Buol Ruth Ann Muller Margie Buol Center Junction John Hines

Oxford 4-H Club Sets Goals for Year at January Meeting

Fifteen Oxford Happy Hustlers answered roll call on January 8 at Peggy Barber’s home. Nine parents and two leaders attended. Mary Jean and Eleanor Kirkpatrick demonstrated cooking with pressure saucepans, nutrition material was shared, and club record books were issued. The group planned its role in the county 4-H party at Center Junction on January 22.

Oxford Happy Hustlers Peggy Barber Mary Jean Eleanor Kirkpatrick Center Junction

Sacred Heart and Local Churches Weekly Schedule

The notice lists Mass times for Sacred Heart Catholic Church and services for First Presbyterian, First Congregational, St. Matthew's Lutheran, Evangelical and Reformed, Castle Grove Lutheran, St. John's Lutheran, and Wayne Zion churches. It includes pastors, Sunday schools, worship times, confessions, choir rehearsals, meetings, and social events with dates around January 24 to 26. Pastors named include Rev Eugene P Loreng, James W Sala, Donald Chapman, H L Adix, John F Baumann, and F H Kehren.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene P. Loreng First Presbyterian Church James W. Sala Westminster Fellowship Carol Harford Monticello Council of Presbyterian Men Presbytery of Cedar Rapids Marion First Congregational Church Donald Chapman Pilgrim Fellowship Neal Hayden St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Congregation Lutheran Fellowship Group The Evangelical and Reformed Church John F. Baumann Zhusch Castle Grove Susiday St. John’s ‘Lutheran P. Young Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Area 5 of Brotherhoods of the American Lutheran Church Olin High School

Classifieds for Sale New Gehl Hammer Mill Head

Classified notice offers a Gehl hammer mill with crusher head for sale. Listed as reasonably priced. Contact Dale Adams at Monti cello. Includes a note reading 29 1 pd.

Dale Adams Monticello

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