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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1960

Page

2

Vintage 1950s Cars Offered For Sale In Varied Condition

A listing of classic cars from 1959 to 1949 includes a 1959 Olds Super 88 four door sedan with low mileage and full equipment, a 1959 Studebaker Lark, a 1957 Ford country sedan wagon, a 1956 Olds Deluxe Holiday Hardtop, a 1955 Ford Fairlane, a 1955 Chevrolet 210, a 1954 Buick Special, a 1953 Plymouth Cranbrook, a 1953 Ford sedan, a 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe, a 1950 Buick Special, a 1949 Plymouth Deluxe, and a 1952 Ford two door sedan, all described with radios, transmissions, and condition remarks.

Studebaker

Jones County Plat Book Offers Township Maps

Jones County's first new plat book in five years features maps of every township and the county, including Monticello and Anamosa, with careful indexing. Price is 2.50, mail orders add 15 cents for tax and mailing. Monticello Express ad. also notes a 1955 5-hp Johnson outboard and two 314-hp Johnson engines in good condition.

Jones County Monticello Anamosa

Farmer builds airplane despite heavy farm duties in Carroll Township

Ted Podhajsky of Carroll Township finished an airplane project begun in February 1957. He farms 136 acres and tends cattle, yet completed the craft with a 20 ft 11 in wingspan, 19 ft length, 753 lb weight and 1273 lb load limit. Material costs ran about a quarter of factory price.

Ted Podhajsky Carroll Township

Probate Notice and Bidding Call in Jones County Iowa

A probate notice filed January 13 1960 sets November term as the final probate date for August M Luckstead deceased. Separately Jones County invites sealed bids for gasoline and diesel fuels due February 11 1960 with $300 total bid security and contract terms outlined by the County Auditor.

State of Iowa Jones County August M. Luckstead Said County M. Luckstead Rees Remley and Heiserman Glenn Brokaw Monticello Express Monticello Mon- Gays Anamosa County Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors George F. Specht

Calendar of Community Meetings and Events

A sequence of local clubs churches and groups list gatherings January 25 to 28. Activities include Lions and Rotary meetings at churches Navy recruitment hours at the post office senior NRA event near Ace Hardware Square dance at Strawberry Hill Anamosa Monticello Jaycees and social security outreach in Dubuque county women homemaker lessons open to all clubs Royal Neighbors KP and Presbyterian Women events K of P meeting and a drivers license exam plus a Jones County Beef banquet at Olin High School.

Strawberry Hill School Anamosa Monticello Jaycees Dubuque Iowa Social Security Office Dam Lovell Scotch Grove Frank Barker Dairy Royal Neighbors Hall Monticello Jones County Olin High School

Las Vegas Rainy Night Dilemma for Visitors

Las Vegas offers visitors a rainy night choice stay out of the clubs and get wet or head indoors and get soaked. The tongue in cheek remark plays on the city's nightlife and sudden downpours.

Las Vegas

Oxford Livewire 4-H Club Selects Dairy Banquet Leader

The Oxford Livewire 4-H Club met January 5 in the elementary school's multi purpose room with fifteen members present. Jim Murray was chosen to serve at the dairy banquet on January 14. Special activity sheets on electrification were distributed and Roger Ingwersen led a calf feeding ration discussion. Jim Murray demonstrated tying a necktie. David Neff and his parents served refreshments. The next meeting is set for February 1 at George Balichek Jr.'s home.

Oxford Junction Oxford Livewire Jim Murray Roger Ingwersen David Neff Martin Neff George Balichek Jr

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