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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1955

Page

8

Center Junction Celebrates John C Stanton Second Birthday

John C Stanton celebrated his second birthday with a large party at his grandparents home. Toys cake ice cream and drinks were served. Numerous friends and family attended including Jill Janet Jane Jamieson Kimberlee Smith and many others.

Qgenter’ Junction John Charles Stanton Truman Stantons John John Joe Stanton Truman Stanton Jill Janet Jane Jamieson Kimberlee Smith Stephen Gary Susan Guthrie Cheryl Catana Kevin Stingley Sandra Smith Peggy Thompson Dennis Ketelsen Stephen Glen Will Dirks Geraldine Calloway Elizabeth Ann ‘Moran Greg Joleen von Sprecken Terry Stanton Sadie McDonald Charles Jacobs Edgewood John Hinrichs Lewis Davis Cedar. Rapids Andrew Davis

Idle Not club plans Castle Grove outing at Camp O'Delhi

The Idle Not club will meet at Camp O'Delhi on Thursday July 21 for a day out with a pot luck dinner. Members bring food and table service and may bring a guest. Time to depart is flexible from the camp store. Jane Mardorf was guest of honor at a Lutheran church shower July 6 with numerous hosts and attendees listed. A separate school district notice sets an August 8 1955 meeting for Monticello Independent School District taxpayers to discuss and hear about the proposed 1955 56 expenditures with a detailed receipts and disbursements statement available at the hearing.

Castle Grove Idle Not Club Camp O’delhi Jane Mardorf Lutheran Church Henry Stadtmueller Vincent Donovan Alya Stadtmueller Mike Tobiason Fred. Caspers Jane John Caspers J.H. Peters George Mardorf Peter. Hasler Donald Tobiason Marvin Oltman Ernest Schnier Helen Wilbur. Cartano Clarence. Eberhart Barbara Janet Bertha Harken Ben Eiben Ruth Paul Black Matt Muller Austin Spahr Beverly Rickless John Monk Rose Naomi Wilfred Schatz Diane Myron Zumbach Terry Coggan William Mardorf Suzanne Tobe Caspers Richard Monticello Independent Jones County Towa Augusta Melsha

Community News Notes Guests Camp Plans and Social Calls

The piece records bridal gifts for an upcoming wedding and bingo celebrations for the honoree. It lists many local residents sending gifts who could not attend and covers a string of social visits, dinners, picnics, birthday observances, and plans for a 4-H achievement show in Castle Grove with Farm Bureau involvement.

USDA Reports On June Milk Prices

Dairy farmers delivering grade A milk to the Cedar Rapids Iowa City market in June will receive a uniform price of 3.16 dollars per hundred pounds testing 3.5 per cent butterfat. The price adjusts by a 6.9 cent butterfat differential per tenth of a per cent above or below 3.5. June price is 3 cents lower than May but 14 cents higher than June 1954.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City E. H. McGuire

Onslow Family Celebrates 80th Birthday At Open House

Mrs. Kate Paulsen marked her 80th birthday with an open house on Tuesday July 12. Guests visited through the afternoon and evening, bringing many cards while light refreshments and a birthday cake were served. Other local notes include moves and visits among Onslow residents and church group activities.

Kate Paulsen Onslow Laliha

Official Production Record for Holstein Cow Cloverbrook Pride On a Roamer

Announcement records the completion of an official production record for a Holstein cow owned by George Slater and son Olin. Cloverbrook Pride On a Roamer produced 660 pounds butterfat and 16 270 pounds milk over 308 days milking twice daily. The cow averaged 22 quarts daily at age 4 years 1 month.

George Slater and Son Olin Cloverbrook Pride

Langworthy Visit Relatives and Community News

Langworthy residents enjoy a busy stretch with visits to relatives in Minnesota and a string of birthday and farewell gatherings. The piece lists numerous Friday to Monday hostess events, dinners, and Sunday visits across Cascade, Monticello, Anamosa, and neighboring towns, highlighting Marvin Zimmerman's Marine departure and many family connections.

South Fork Family Guests at John Rogers Home

South Fork Illinois report lists guests visiting the John Rogers home including Mr. and Mrs. Erv Button and their Elgin family, Mrs. Ida Grief Lambert Ivo Worthington, Mr. and Mrs. Howard DeShaw and Phil DeShaw of Worthington, Susan Jeffery of Minneapolis, and others. Also notes Rev. Kurt's reception after a picnic with Cascade and Wauken connections and various Sunday visits and hospital transfers in Monticello.

Arnold Poock Monticello George A. Rickels William Kaiser Dubuque Paul Black Kenneth Howie William March Backbone State Park Delmar King Vivian, S. D Bob King Springville Raymond Kromminga Kromminga Wesley Hanken Mr. Kromminga Earl Griffith Eleanor Griffith Webster City Clarence Eberhart Elva Hall Dillon Russell Hall Cedar Rapids Orville King Roy Jake Propst Monmouth Mercy Hospital Anamosa Alva Edwards Elkader Isaac Edwards Ernest Gearhart Isaac Littlefield Hopkinton Everett Edwards Marlene Merle Gerdes Glenn Goldsmith Scotch Grove Susan Goldsmith Robert Gerdes Mary Ann Alden Matthias Dennis Timmy Waterloo Clifford Arduser Matthias Gilbert Lehman Worthington Kenneth LeClerc Ben Otten Keith Paulsen Truman Bill Herington Louis Billmeyer Henry Billmeyer Greeley Vernon Becker Ed Meier Cascade Victor Lamont Fred Egger Nelson Freeze Egger Harold Faber Reynold Becker Mike Gudenhauf Kenneth Hosch Vernon Melchert Raymond Stevenson Farmington Mich Walter Johnson Walter Clark DeShaw Howard DeShaw Legion New Hampton John Feltes Louis Schuster All Saints Church Paul Krogman Earlville Bud Wilgenbusch Ervin Recker Gilbert Recker Ray Becker Bernard Fletcher Dunlap Shirley Herman “Bud” Wilgenbusch John Smith John Besler Manchester Maurice Kirkwoods Louis Guden William Eike Frank Digmann Bankston John Rogers Ida Grier Clarence Smith Lloyd Burdick Gilbert Becker Bob Green Jake Schuster Lawrence Kramer Aphonseries Beulah Alex Martinson Hans Mohr Donald Gearhart Forest Lamont John Gadient Mike Russell Guthrie Mable Onslow Judy Lahr Mary Lahr Lesters Osterhans Linda Diane Becker Lawrence Kurt Florian Recker Donnie Richard Bélmont Farm Tom Wilgenbusch Nick. Wilgenbusch Farley Gerald Recker Herman Willemburg Xavier, Thospital Mary Fredeline O.S.F Mount St. Francis Ervin Becker Ervin Hageman Cogo Gan Orville Offerman Victor Wilson Illinois South Fork Erv Button Elgin Ill Ida Grief Lambert Ivo Phil DeShaw Susan Jeffery Minneapolis LeRoy Wilhelm Monticello Hospital Richard White Bud Schuman Darlene Glen Paulsen Audrey Sanford

Don Starr of Wyoming Sells Prime Lot of Steers

Don Starr of Wyoming consigned a prime lot of Jones county Angus cattle sold at 25 dollars per hundredweight at the Chicago stock yards. The steers weighed an average of 1,285 pounds last week.

Don Starr Wyoming Jones County Chicago

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Center Junction John C. Stanton R. von Spreecken Ames Ron McCullough McCullough A. G. Smith Gladys McNeilly Jessie Baum Detroit Jerry Neill H. E. Stingley LeRoy Dirks Wil te-Cedar Kenneth Smith Sandy Bob Gray Strawberry Point State of Iowa B. EB District Court Walter E F. Shimanek W. L. Pearson Gertrude_ Folkerts David Renfeldt Renfeldts Balsters Shenandoah Jack Smiths Dubuque Park Robert ‘von Spreecken Robert von Spreecken Leonard Calloway Carol Harold Eggers Connie Don Hay Debbie Darcy Doran Peter von Sprecken Mike Calloway Geraldine Mrs. King FU Ee Tjaden Patty Lonie Heiken Richard Mardorf Paul Caspers Vernon Barrack Harvey Hinrichs James Hubbard Bessie Harken Judith Bobby Dicky Stanley Hosford Freda Cedar Falls Bobby Black Freda Kromminga Westminster Riverview Park Fred Kromminga Earl ‘Dukek Alburnett F. H. Kromminga Frank Don Yonda Whittier Farm Bureau USDA Mrs. Hicks Warren Sonneman Muscatine Sonneman Muscatine High School Fred Bramer Spillville Niagara Caves Clear Lake St. Paul Newman Treland Wadena Anna Holtz Florence Wherry Thelma Loesbe Women’s Christian Service Guild Irma Paulsen Elmaree Doll Eunice Allen Jeri Hoenschel Laura Reiss Rose Yost Karen Weiss Lost Nation Irene Edwards Fred Scott Loveland Colo Presbyterian Women’s Mabel Gearhart Ava Bramer Mildred Streeper Frank Schrader Schrader Elmer Hinrichs Herman Petersen Neal Paulsen Paulsen Minnie Guyer Nashville Vic Kleineck Elsie Callahan Wilker Gull Lake Minn Howard Allison Massey Harris New Holland E. H. Cox and A. J. Egger Olin Cow Roger Oltmanns John P. Blythe Martello John Reuter Marie Prult Marvin Zimmerman Marvin Marines Marie Prull Gerd Prull Arthur Riedel Fred Hermann Toledo Ohio John Prull Fred Hermanns Billy Zimmerman Roger Oltmann John’ Feltes Francis Krogman Mrs. Mary Lahr Mrs. Celester Jaeger Henry Stelken Cascade Visitor BY Bernadette Jasper Miss Jasper Robert Prull Leroy Siebels Spike Hanken Norbert Knepper Wilford Wherry Junior Snyder Butch McDonough North Maple Edison Phonograph R. C Butch’ Lambert Col Ray Fluckiger State Bank
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