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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

7

County Dental Health Poster Contest Announced

Jones county plans a state wide dental health poster contest for students from grade 3 to 12. Sponsored by the bureau of Dental Hygiene with the Iowa Department of Public Instruction and the Iowa State Dental Society. Entries due March 15 with prizes of 25, 15 and 10 dollars per group.

Jones County Marion Serbousek Bureau of Dental Hygiene Iowa State Department of Public Instruction Iowa State Dental Society

Joanne Otten A Busy Active 51 Class Leader

Joanne Otten a proud senior set to graduate in spring has balanced four years in concert band pep band marching band and drum ensemble. She contributed to Glee Club Mixed Chorus Girls Trio Pep Club F H A and Dramatics Club and starred in Seven Sisters.

Joanne Otten Joanne Miss White F.H.A New Dramatics Club Seven Sisters St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Luther League Horizon Club

Mystery brothers join Monti High as new athletes

Two mystery brothers arrive at Monti High. Younger brother plays guard on the freshman sophomore basketball team, while the older sibling joins the junior class. Both are sports minded and enjoying the welcome from the school.

Monti High

January Jumpy Lois Caspers Angelic Student Body

Readable fragments describe a school term with students and staff roles. No clear event or outcome is stated. Entities include Lois Caspers, Mr Opstad, Coach Leo, and references to students and a gym class. Summary captures the fragmented school context without invented details.

Lois Caspers Mr. Opstad Leo

K P S Duty for Boys Recital January 28

A recap of student opinions on boys taking homemaking plus details of the January 28 instrumental music recital. Recital features solos by Ken Lang Nancy Schneider Sid Blair Jimmy Hamilton Sara Hayden Janis Gottleaber Barb Hoffman and ensembles including brass sextet woodwind quartet and more.

Ken Lang Nancy Schneider Sid Blair Jimmy Hamilton Sara Hayden Janis Gottleaber Barb Hoffman Elnora Schoon the Brass Sextet

Rugged Initiation Tales At G A A Club

G A A initiates last Thursday faced a harsh ritual with dares such as retrieving proof at a dam and visiting a cemetery. The twelve new members endured about thirty minutes with heads down before moving to a music room for consequences. Cocoa and doughnuts greeted them after all returned safely.

First Grade Visitor Day And Birthday Celebrations

Monti Midgets Mrs. Stanger's class welcomed visitors Mrs. Jack Maire and Mrs. Dean McDonald last week. Terry Reynolds broke his arm during recess. the class was treated by Robert Garrien on his birthday January 12. January 16 brought birthday celebrations for Mary Myers with family. Dorothy Wright treated the class with candy bars the next day. Tracy Ferring will move to Texas, slightly reducing class size. Mrs Balster and David visited Miss Orr's class Friday.

Stanger Jack Maire Dean McDonald Terry Reynolds Robert Garrien Mary Myers John Gretchen Marion Dorothy Wright Tracy Ferring Texas Les Balster David Miss Orr

Likable and Pleasing Friend J Barnts Featured

Jean Lois Barnts is highlighted as a well rounded high school student. She participates in marching and concert bands, French horn, choir and glee club, and has roles in orchestra and plays. She holds National Honor Society membership and served in student government. She also contributes to F H A, Philo Monte, M Club, and Horizon club with plans possibly in Cedar Rapids or Anamosa.

Jean Lois Barnts Jean Lois Jean M National Honor Society F.H.A Philomonte M Club Seven Sisters The Presbyterian Church Horizon Club Cedar Rapids Anamosa

Maquoketa County Tournament at Martello Gym Notes

Calendar notes list February 2 basketball tournament at Martello Gym in Maquoketa County with Monticello games on January 23 24 25. Play Angel Street. Semester ends January 2 January 15. The text mentions people who lay carpet then pull it away next day.

Maquoketa Martello Gym Monticello Angel Street

Egg price outlook improves for spring says Iowa expert

Francis Kutish of Iowa State College notes improved attitudes in the egg trade may lift spring prices, with more eggs stored to reduce surplus. Government data show 4 percent fewer layers, likely trimming 1951 spring output. Strong demand could prompt higher baby chick orders and a favorable 1952 outlook for well managed flocks.

Francis Kutish Iowa State College Farm Kutish

Teenager Regains Appetite After Hadacol Use

Sara Loraine Beck of Coker Alabama reports she was run down and weighed 90 pounds at age 15 with no appetite. After ten months on Hadacol she weighs 123 pounds, eats normally, and feels much better, crediting the vitamin and mineral tonic for deficiencies.

Sara Loraine Beck Coker Alabama Loraine Loraine Beck Hadacol The LeBlanc Corporation

City Water Users Now Listed By Numbers In Office

Monticello city clerk Kenneth Webber reports a new system for water bills. A type written alphabetical listing now accompanies numbered user entries replacing the missing filing box. The change aims to speed water receipt processing.

Monticello Kenneth Webber Webber

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J. Otten Fred Iben Glen Rickels Hatch Bruce Appleby Harold Gottleaber Jane Rickell Jane Serbouser Dorothy Helgens Liz Young Mrs. Guyan MR. Morf MR. Knipe Miss Debois Ruth Spahr Irma Oltmann Eleanor Hacke Mrs. Ross Kaye Marolf Darlene Bohlken Miss Stutzman MR. Cabalka Harry Bauman Art Burrichter Chauncey Dirks Dave Cartano Alice Jones Stu Sutherland Monti Dewitt Drug Store Monticello, Lowa J. Barnts Schuetz Motors, Incorporated Ford Mutual Fife Insurance Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Thomas J. Parkinson Seventh Avenue New York Ray A. Roth Dubuque
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