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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1963

Page

5

Garfield to dormitories debated by Iowa president

President Hancher argues the Garfield metaphor on learning space is outdated. He outlines a modern dormitory policy that prioritizes quiet study areas social life and pleasant though not luxurious surroundings to support education and morale.

Garfield Merk Hopkins Hancher University of Iowa Iowa Board of Regents Iowa SUI

America’s farming boom versus population share

Census data show 1920 farmers at 31,974,000 or 30.1 percent of the population while 1961 farmers fell to 14,803,000 or 8.1 percent. Despite fewer farmers, total output rose, even as the USSR struggles to match old Russian per capita food production.

United States Ussr

Clem's Post Cards Reflection on America’s Identity

A short editorial note questions national messaging asking why more space is given to American products than to American character. It urges highlighting what makes America unique rather than simply what it manufactures.

America

Keith family reunion and July Fourth gatherings in Manchester area

The Keith family reunion drew about 50 attendees at Terrill park in Manchester. Numerous July 4th picnics and visits spanned Manchester, Muscatine, Monticello, Clinton, Anamosa, Delmar, and surrounding towns with extended family from Wauwatosa, New London, and Cedar Rapids. Multiple neighbors and relatives shared meals, birthdays, and hospital news including John Sill’s major surgery and Peter Strief’s stroke.

Buck Creek Keith Terrill Park Manchester Ben Keith Benjamin Keith Iowa Ben Gordon Keith Gordon John Sill Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Lee Davis Leon Beitz Roger Everett Beitz Leo Sternhagen Wayne Davis Sandy Ralph Lux Bob Davis Sheldon Davis Harold Crowley Ray Wickman Masonville Jack Crowley Monticello Alfred Lahey Justin Supple Johnny Wickman Gene Thompson Ardin Maynard Thompson Muscatine Gina Sherry Jim Thompson C. C. Bacon Freeman Smith B. A. Smith Eliza Church Roger Smith Brenda Steven Rene Pete) Hattel Benedict Ned Clarke Thompson C. Bacon Bert Thompson Chris Strief Clarence Kane Dubuque Strief Peter Strief Finley Hospital Robert Perrine Wauwatosa Wis Kenneth Bacon Pam Bacon Gene Moulton Chari Greg David Nason Joe Moulton Clinton Billy Broadrich Jimmy Broadrich Chari Moulton Albert McVay Wm Delay Cedar Rapids Billy English Anamosa Kathryn English Leeda Slach Mt Vernon Dan Flannagan Donnie Mesch Herman Dolley Clarence Boyle Troy Mills Diana Danny Glen Flannagan Marion Linda Mark Stephen Haynes Roy Haynes U.S. Coast Guard New London Eddie Alferts Archie Beitz Home Tom Wilson Freddie Zimmerman Floyd Wilson Don Wilson Paul Gienapp Beitz Mike Wilson Ivan Wilson Maurice Thompson Grange Robert Nelson Calvin Hook Lloyd Hugh Delhi Fred Nelson Harold Barrone Bonni Gifford Three Rivers Mich Leo Donovan Coggan Minnie Dufoe Mary Ann Porter Ryan Selana Delma Sherry Smith Paul Roberg Maquoketa Freeman Smiths Carl Opfer Raymond Opfer Roger Opfer St. Luke’s Hospital Opfer Moultons Elizabeth Tender Thomas Tender John McVays Sacred Heart Catholic Church Barry Janet) Smith St. Peters Joyce McVay Mercy Hospital Barbara

Monticello Express Subscription Rates and Details

Published weekly on Thursdays, Monticello Iowa, second class mail matter. Official Monticello and Jones county newspaper established 1865. Rates: $5 in select Iowa counties, $6 elsewhere in the U S, $5 for servicemen worldwide.

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