Monticello Neighbors Share Weekend Visits and Notices
Local residents from Monticello and nearby areas shared weekend visits and updates. Families gathered for dinners and showers while others announced rentals, farming services, and community club plans at the public library.
Royal Neighbors Meet in Monticello Regular Session
The Royal Neighbor lodge of Monticello met on Tuesday January 25 with Gertrude Hessing presiding as new oracle. Myrtle Chapman and Geraldine Milroy were installed as assistant marshal and inner sentinel. Catherine Gray was elected manager for a three year term. Lunch followed adjournment. Next meeting set for February 6 when secret Neighbors will be revealed.
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Royal Neighbor Lodge
Monticello
Gertrude Hessing
Myrtle Chapman
Geraldine Milroy
Catherine Gray
Anna Cooper
Hessing
Pearl Claus
Stella ‘Harms
Two Collisions On Same Corner In Monticello
Police report two separate crashes at the Second and Maple intersection in northeast Monticello last weekend. Sunday morning John D. Stiffler and William Holub collided. overall damage about 150 dollars. Saturday two sedans Glen R. Aldrich and Max E. Wismeier caused damages of roughly 175 and 125 dollars respectively.
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Monticello
Second
Maple Streets
John D. Stiffler
William Holub
Canton
Glen R. Aldrich
Max E. Wismeier
Ray Brokaw Wins 40-Inch Trophy for Top Milker
Ray C. Brokaw Jr., a Surge milker dealer, is announced as the 1954 throw-out winner for the eastern Iowa and western Illinois section. He achieved the largest percentage of his 1954 quota by excluding more competitors and adding more Sarge milkers than any other dealer in the territory.
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Ray C. Brokaw, Jr
Eastern
Iowa
Western Illinois
Brokaw
M Club to Gain 28 New Members
The Monticello public school M club will add 28 new members at a 6:30 p.m. Friday banquet on February 18. Parents serve the meal. guests include faculty and school board members. Funds from the club stand on the football field support events and private parties. a dance with an out of town orchestra follows. Eleanor Wilcox chairs the banquet and dance with committee heads Carl Egger John Zimmerman Dolores Folken and Ron Stahl among others.
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Monticello Public School
Eleanor Wilcox
Carl Egger
John Zimmerman
Delores Folken
Ron Stahl
Al Brokaw Receives 40-Inch Trophy From Babson Bros
Al Brokaw, who started the Surge dealership in September 1953, was awarded a 40 inch trophy by Babson Bros Co of Chicago and won seven monthly prizes in addition to the top honor.
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Babson Bros. Co
Chicago
Brokaw
Chester Condit Speaks On Insurance at Teen-Age Meeting
The Teen-Age Drivers club met January 20 at the high school auditorium with 30 members. Guest speaker Chester Condit discussed insurance, noting two parts: protection for others and coverage of vehicle damage plus medical coverage for passengers. A film on driving basics was shown.
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Chester Condit
Doctor speaks on burn treatment at county health council
Dr Campbell Watts of Cedar Rapids addressed the Jones County Health Council in Martelle on January 25. The session covered burn treatment and plastic work with representatives from all county health groups attending the potluck and meeting chaired by Mrs Forrest Deisher of Monticello. The program portion was open to the public.
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Campbell Watts
Cedar Rapids
Jones-County-Health-council
Martelle
Jones County
Forrest Deischer
Monticello
Pythians Met in Monticello Club Session
The Monticello Knights of Pythias met Monday January 24 with Fannie Milroy in the chair. The lodge voted to donate five dollars to the March of Dimes and will hold a lodge installation on February 14. Refreshments were served by Mrs. James Hollar and Mrs. Alvin Bleadorn after a social hour.
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Monticello
The
Knights of Pythias
Fannie Milroy
Pythians
James Hollar
Alvin Bleadorn
K of C to Honor Basketball Team
The Sacred Heart boys team, B-2 champions of the Diocesan tournament at Loras College gym in Dubuque, will be honored by the Knights of Columbus at a breakfast Sunday morning January 30 at Newman hall. The event emphasizes the motto that success comes from service and he profits most who serves best.
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Sacred Heart
Knights of Columbus
Newman Hall
Loras College
Dubuque
Buck Creek W.S.C.S. Plans Feb Potluck Meeting
Buck Creek W.S.C.S. members meet Thursday February 3 for a potluck dinner in the church dining room. Myrtle McCorkle is program leader and Nellie Ratcliff devotion leader. South circle hosts. calendar money goes to the organ fund. Mrs. Harold Fife returns from John McDonald hospital after a foot infection.
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Buck Creek
W.S.C.S
Myrtle McCorkle
Nellie Ratcliff
South Circle
Organ Fund
Harold Fife
John McDonald Hospital
Robert Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Henry Aldrich
Ezra Aldrich
Ray Marolf
Manchester Hospital
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Monticello Express
Mahogany
Arthur Shelley
Westinghouse
Henry Adams
W. Sbtt
Carl Brockhohn
L. G. Holmes
Anamosa
A. F. Walker
Ryan
Edward Schueler Nursing Home
Davidson
Express
Ranger Alfalfa
Idaho
California
Northern
Montana
Nebraska
GRIMM
Nter
Farm Seed and Service CO
Scotch Grove
Estey
H. A. Deischer
Hampshire
H. H. Manuel and Son
Center Junction
Wyoming
Acme Electric
Henry F. Adams
Poland
Farrow
Earl Keegan and Sons
Towa
Carrington
Leonard Boos
Ruby Robson
Stanwood
Floyd
Pioneer
Indiana
Extension Department
Purdue University
Walter Eby
Alcoholics Anonymous
Straub
Frank Straub
North Chestnut
Jay Steger
Rhythmaires
East Main Street
Dyersville
Katz Sai
Cedar Rapids Yards
Marion Marion
Huerter
John F. Huerter
Kuriger Bros
Monti View Court
Eclipse Lumber Co
Paul Hearn
Grant Sundquist
Ernest Parker
Debra
Anna Jaeger
Marlin Smith
Delhi
Vernon Helgens
Elmer Aldrich
Cyril Elenz
Art Webber
Delbert
Donald Webber
Joe Crowley
Francis Miller
Art White
Dundee
Junior DeShaw
Jerald Webber
Colleen Powers
Kathleen Gudenhauf
Emma Kray
Arnold Jacobs
Charles Guilford
Sanis Gottleaber
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Harold Gottleaber
Will Albers
Richard Anderson
Henry von Sprecken
Clarence Ehler
Independence
Peggy Albers
Moline, NL
John Wenger
Edna McCoy
Ray Chaplin
Ernest Wahl
Celan Rollins
Elmer Jacobs
David
Willis Harms
Armin Jacobs
Mrs
Lee Ireland
Mrs. Ireland
Ed Beebe
Mt. Vernon
Robert Wood
Karen of
Winthrop
William Brubaker
Herman Harms
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Henry Hagen
Lawrence Rieken
H. J. Gottleaber
Lux Hatchery
Hopkinton
Miller’s
Clarence Appleby
Appleby
Charles Appleby
Robert
Rebecca Griffith
Virle Gearhart
Clarence Stutt
Henry Furino
August Husmann
Ed Zumbach
Roger
Carol of Coggan
Martin Burrichter
Jake Paulsen
William G. Behrends
Herbert Husmann
Steven
Janice Martinsen
Melvin Husmann
Becky
Charles Schreiner
Allan
Floyd West
Leonard Reichart
Arizona
Helen Reichart
Iowa City
Helen
Donald Tobiason
John Stahlberg
Hayo Tobiason
Harry Dierks
Albert Heeren
Rollie Bronemann
Ray Brokaw
Schlueter
Skelley
Straub Nursing Home
Kate Brokens
Pastor Schlueter
Bill Brokens
M’ Club
State Farm Mutual
Careful Driver Insurance” Company
State Farm
Bud
A. Ritimanic
Wales
George Seibold
Louie Hanken
Bob Drumbarger
Aucs
Henry J. Brokens
Auc
Pete
August Latare
Olin
Wilbur Colby, Anc
Norman McGaffee
Jim Caraway
Anc
Keith
Charles Gray
Center Jct
Eli Shada
Wilbur Colby
the Express
K. of C
Buck
A. P. Lambert
Pruls Owen
CES
Oliver
Timothy Alsike Clover
Mont. Grimm
Cert
Lincoln Brome
Alfred Egger
Ed Cox
John Deere
Massey Harris
Allis-Chalmers
Cult
Agrico Fertilizers