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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1960
Page
3
Monticello Public School reports achievements by Carole Fitkin and Jim Helgens as a notable team while acknowledging local support for class decorations. The piece ends with community notices including church circle events, embroidery club meetings, and hospital visits involving residents.
Jay Gordon notes the Panters defeated Anamosa 64 52 on their home floor before a capacity crowd. Coach Dean Nelson praises 1 2 2 zone adjustments while warning of future challenges as the team leads the conference with six games left.
In a breezy January update the Class notes celebrate a fast year and four months to graduation. Seniors chose Commencement covers while fans pledge continued support for the team as they eye a possible state trip to Iowa City and more cheering at games.
Junior high chorus assigns roles for the March 10 11 performance of Bell of The West. Cast includes Mrs Ida Mae Brown Bev Wynn Boise Bess Mary Gerdes Colorado Carrie Susie Drury Klondike Kitty Margaret Behrends Carmen Sherrie Greenawald Alan Meller David Savage Speedy Summers Dan Neiters Sure Shot Sam Jerry Long Handsome Harry Bill Balsiger Cassin Cal David Schlueter with pianists Carol Schoon and Lucinda Skelley.
Mrs Mockmore presented a program titled What Do You Want to the student body on Wednesday morning January 20 at 9 45. The talk covered psychological and physical needs with a question and answer session as students submitted questions on paper.
Hopkinton 16 year old Paul DeShaw fractured his left arm near the wrist Monday while attempting to start a tractor to clear snow. Medical care was delayed by poor road conditions and the bone could not be set for several days due to swelling. The article also notes various social visits and local notices.
Prairieburg The Hills Mills Homemakers club met at Mrs Ray Oltman home Tuesday Jan 19. Eleven members attended and Mrs Richard Pike co hosted. Lesson on When You Buy Curtains and Drapes was given by Mrs Roy Walmutt and Mrs Edward Silver. Cyril Stevenson returned from Veterans hospital Iowa City for the weekend and will stay indefinitely. Widely attending relatives and friends visited area homes and hospitals in the Jan 15 19 period.
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