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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

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American colleges aid in medical teachers for China

American colleges fund scholarships for promising students who will become medical teachers and return to China. Dr Hu Shih notes wartime China remains patriotic with a push toward medical self sufficiency. The United Service to China plans aid toward five or six medical schools to elevate China’s medical education.

Monticello Donald Sutherland United Service To China, Inc China Hu Shih United States Pekin University American Bureau of Medical Aid America United Service To China

Decentralization trend boosts central west towns

Austin Herald notes a renewed wave of industrial decentralization as smaller central west cities attract plants after World War II halted expansions. Large manufacturers had begun branching out before the war, and the trend now resumes.

Austin Herald Central West

Tax talk across Iowa papers shows varied views

The Oskaloosa Tribune-Press notes a past IRS staff boost led 110000 Americans to remit 170 million dollars and suggests a repeat may occur. Story City Herald argues wage purchasing power rises for butter and other staples, easing farm costs. Newton Daily News comments on teachers living standards and public scrutiny. Sigourney Review discusses federal income tax reductions, arguing exemptions are too low and higher personal allowances would help ordinary people. Exchange reflects mixed editorial stances.

Oskaloosa Tribune-Press Bureau of Internal Revenue

Real Estate Transfers Across Iowa towns Invite Several Deeds

Multiple transfers recorded across Anamosa Onslow Olin West Cascade West Cascade Wyoming and surrounding areas. Transactions include Kenneth Humpal and Lydia to Hawkins. Sophia Joura Gilmore to Anna Levsen. Edward McLean and Edna to Walter Carr. James Lynch and Delia to Yardem. Donald Jansen to Donald Bearinger. Louis Clark to M F Carpenter. and numerous Hart Zoller Anen and Luke deeds. Prices range from $1 to $2,000 with several lot and block descriptions and easement notices.

Sophia Joura Gilmore Arthur E Anna S. Levsen Slove South Olin Edward E. McLean Edna J. C Walter S. Carr Maquoketa River Nelly Paul O. Carr Winessee 15 James Ford Lynch Delia John Etta Yardem Onslow Louis E Norma Clark M. F. Carpenter Welch Monticello W. L. Hart Estella F Eugene E. Hart Edna Wallace L Estella F. Hart Brickley Town of Olin Rome Peter Anen Emma Zoller LeRoy Devine Hill West Cascade Louise Anen Peter Charles E. Zoller Mae E George Zoller Mae Joseph Zoller Yvonne Nell Goggs Rose Kost Mathias J Mary Zoller William Zoller George J. Sears Mina Ralph Virginia Rumler Zetta W. LaMotte Kenneth E LaMotte Phyllis Darrel A. LaMotte Harold F Anna D. Luke Wyoming

G A A Plans Dance After Manchester Game

Monti's Girls Athletic Association announces a dance after the Manchester game on February 14 with committees led by Barbara Walker and Audrey Schrader. The group also schedules a Play Day on February 22 inviting G A A members from Maquoketa Anamosa Marion Manchester and Tipton with committees for invitation noon program games and more.

Monti Girls Athletic Association Manchester Barbara Walker Patty Podhaski Mary Lou Adams Betty Craig Audrey Schrader Kathleen Paulsen Joyce Slauson Margaret A. Zimmerman Ruth Ambuehl Audrey Eggers G.A.A Maquoketa Anamosa Marion Tipton Fern Decker Shirley McCurdy Marjory Suett Evelyn Meade Donna Beth Aitchison Joan Ireland Minnie Otten Donna McCurdy Sue Stuhler Doris Zimmerman

County Tournament Opens With Monti Anamosa Clash

Anamosa faces Monticello in Onslow gym Wednesday January 29 at 7 30 for the opening county tournament game. The winner advances to meet the Onslow Wyoming winners Friday with the title game set Saturday night at 7 30 after trophy ceremonies at 8 40. New concert band members Jane DeShaw and Junior Reed join on cornet.

Anamosa Monticello Onslow Monti Olin Oxford Junction Philomonte Wyoming Sacred Heart Jane DeShaw Junior Reed

Honor Roll Leads With High School Average Notes

Semester honor roll highlights Maldean Dirks with a 95.75 average as top junior. Honorable mention goes to 22 seniors. lists of students across grades include Eighth Jane DeShaw James Heiken, Ninth graders led by Raymond Eileen Rex Schrader, Tenth grade groups, and Eleventh to Twelfth grade names. Mrs. Greenley profiles as English Literature instructor from Fayette, pursuing an MA, active with National Honor Society and plays.

Maldean Dirks Harry Baumann Chauncey Dirks Larry Paulsen Elnora Schoon Sara Hayden Mary Lou Bartels Jane Mardorf Joyce Rink Jean Holtz Jane DeShaw Jean Barnts James Heiken Robert Rhatigan Paul Grossheim Rose Stadtmueller Eugene Poppe Robert Reuter Beverly Hanken Jeanne Harms Norma Hintz Marjorie Behrends Eileen Paulsen Lucille Clark Margaret Eilers Margaret Folkers Ardis Heiken Georgia Plueger Poe Longfellow Emerson Monticello Linda Lou

County Tournament and Concert Schedule List

A schedule listing events with dates and locations including Jan 31 county tournament in Onslow Feb 4 McKinley Here Feb 7 West Branch There Feb 11 Anamosa There Feb 14 Manchester Here Feb 18 Roosevelt There Feb 19 Instrumental Concert Feb 21 Marion Here.

Onslow McKinley West Branch Anamosa Manchester Roosevelt Marion

Regular FFA Meeting Oversees Scrap Drive and Social Plan

The Future Farmers of America held their monthly meeting with 23 members and President Don Zimmerman in charge. Discussions focused on the scrap drive and seed potato sales, with plans for a sleigh ride with the FHA girls and a lop sided faculty basketball game afterward. The next game is expected against Anamosa FFA boys, hoping for improvement.

Don Zimmerman F.H.A Linn Anamosa F.F.A

Monti High Cheerleaders Attend Manchester Clinic

Monti High cheerleaders joined a Manchester clinic on Saturday January 18 and took part in an informal discussion on high school spirit. They shared favorite yells and received feedback from Cornell College tutors before Manchester Pep Club served refreshments. Attendees from Monti were Arlene Kuhns Fern Decker Kay Bender Betty Lou Vernon Marilyn Landis and LaVonne Fluckiger.

Monti High Manchester Cornell College Monti Arlene Kuhns Fern Decker Kay Bender Betty Lou Vernon Marilyn Landis LaVonne Fluckiger

Mechanic and Lovers Exchange Wisecracks

A playful exchange recalls a mechanic joking about nuts and bonds while a couple jokes about marriage. A bed misread sparks embarrassment as an upper berth is revealed. A vacuum cleaner salesman quip follows. A brother proclaims a need for a head and a sister agrees it’s overdue.

Sacred Heart and Wayne Zion announce services and events

Sacred Heart Church lists Mass times 8 and 10 a.m. on Sundays with 7 a.m. weekday Masses and Holy Day schedules. Wayne Zion Lutheran notes services at 8 p.m. and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with events including a bowling contest in Monticello and Thursday Ladies Aid meetings. Presbyterian praise follows with Sunday school led by Pastor Grossheim.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene P. Lorenz Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Wayne Zion Brotherhood St. Paul's Brotherhood of Anamosa Monticello Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim

Religious Congregations Schedule and Meetings Summary

A community notes multiple church services and events across Lutheran, Methodist, and Evangelical groups. Listings include sermon topics on Jude and Bible study plans, Sunday schools, youth fellowships, choir rehearsals, Ladies Aid meetings, and confirmations with dates in February. Local pastors named include W C Grant R P Young H A Diers A Mast H L Adix and J B Zimmerman.

Peon Westminster Fellowship Methodist W. C. Grant St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Anamosa Reformatory Delaware Young People’s Society Ladies Aid Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers Alva Stadtmueller Evangelical and Reformer Congregational A. Mast E. and R

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