Jones County Society for Crippled Children elects officers
The Jones County Society for Crippled Children and Adults announced officers at its annual meeting led by President Mrs. Edgar Beach and First Vice President Mrs. O A Rife. The group reported 1951 Easter Seal returns of $1104.22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Edgar Beach
O. A. Rife
B. B. McLaughlin
Cc. J. Nemmers
Julia Fearde
Ralph Bone
I. R. Hintz
Donald Sutherland
John Shover
C. F. Shimanek
Marjorie Monroe
Nellie Rummell
C. M. Strawman
V. H. Goettsch
Don Serbousek
R.N
Virgil Lagomarcino
Edward A. Rogers
Anamosa
Fire engine quickly halts Galen Smith home blaze
Monticello fire department rushed to the Galen Smith residence Monday evening around 8 o'clock to extinguish a fire caused by an overheated stove. The stove ignited wallpaper near the chimney already alight but firefighters were present for their meeting and extinguished the flames swiftly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Galen Smith
Wreck Near Cascade Causes Auto Damage and Injury
Five miles south of Cascade last Thursday morning two Route 2 Cascade men Lloyd J. Wagner and Loras Henry Stoll collided at about 1030 am. Each car sustained right side damage valued at 300 to 500 dollars. A three year old passenger, Jimmie Wagner, sustained a cut forehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Lawrence LaBarge
Lloyd J. Wagner
Loras Henry Stoll
Stoll
Wagner
Jimmie Wagner
Leona Smith to Receive Bachelor of Music at Coe College
Leona M. Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Smith Hopkinton will graduate with a bachelor of music degree at Coe College commencement in Cedar Rapids on June 11. A 1947 Monticello Public School graduate she has been in the Alpine club concert band vesper choir and intramural volleyball and softball and belongs to Chi Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona M. Smith
John H. Smith
Hopkinton
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Miss Smith
Alpine Club
Vesper
Chi Delta
Women’s Social Organization
Swan egg hatches in Monticello for first time
A swan egg hatched yesterday in Monticello increasing the local swan population to five. Observers estimate 5 or 6 eggs may be in Swan Lake nest. A late report says several eggs hatched, marking a historic first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Swan Lake
Castle Grove Family Night Committee Sets Schedule
The Peniel chapel group selects a family night roster led by Mr and Mrs W R Cartany Mr and Mrs Richard Skelley and Mrs W F Hintz The last Sunday evening each month is family night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Peniel Chapel
W. R. Cartany
Richard Skelley
W. F. Hintz
Fred L. Kromminga
Elaine Behrends
Dubuque
Mitchell
S. D
Behrends
Ladies Aid Society
The
Lutheran Church
Insurance Association
Emil Holub
Coggan
Laverne Rickels
Scotch Crrove
Donald Clark
Monticello
Clifford Kidwell
Karen
Hahn Home
Mrs Carl Steiner Returns From Visit With Family
Mrs Carl Steiner and her daughter Margaret arrived home Saturday after spending two weeks with Mrs Steiner's son and wife, Mr and Mrs Robert Steiner of Richmond Ind. They met Stan Robert, Mrs Steiner's new grandson. Mr and Mrs Robert Barriger of Cedar Rapids are visiting Dr and Mrs Clarence Hosford. Ruth Ehrismann of Davenport will visit her parents Lou and Ruth Ehrismann this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Glenn Heeren
Albert Heeren
Heerens
Mr. Heeren
Express
Carl Steiner
Margaret
Robert Barriger
Cedar. Rapids
Clarence Hosford
Ruth Ehrismann
Davenport
Mrs
Lou Ehrismann
Monticello City Council Sets Public Notice and Bids
City council votes to publish official notice and invite bids for street improvement program. Hearing date set for June 22 1951 with bids due after publication on June 7 and June 14. Voters approve street work plans while officers and permits are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello”Express
Monticello
Wilcox
Yeoman
Egger
Lyon
Leonard
Teormar
Monticello Express
Vand Witcox
Laon
Ty’ Leonard
Lwon
Hearns
Tyan Rey
Kooepfunes
Rowan Pieweedidls
Bawa
Vos
Wailers
Jae
Jeonard
Imade
Sec Cefad
Evon
Wilto de
Ernter
Monticelfo
Aves Wiscox
Dyer
Mohan
PF. Lambert
Kenneth Webber
Rally Day at Martelle Illuminates Jones County 4-H Activities
The 250 members of Jones County girls 4-H clubs plan a county Rally Day Saturday June 9 at Martelle Gymnasium. Judging starts at 9 00 with contests for Better Grooming and Country Girl Creed. Noon luncheon and a delegation discussion precede a lively afternoon of choruses installations and awards by clubs including Scotch Grove Wayne Olin and Madison Merry Maids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Martelle Gymnasium
Fairview Farmerettes
Greenfield Good Luck
Morley
Arthur Wilcox
Carol Eldred Morley
Couny
Christian Ladies Aid
Martelle
Ames
Rural Women’s Chorus
Scotch Grove
Wayne Clubs
Olin Sextet
Clay Busy Bees
Wyoming 49Ers
Wyoming
Jackson Wise Owls
Honorary induction set by Castle Grove group
The Castle Grove Fortune Finders stage the initiation of Mrs Alva Stadt mueller as an honorary member. Mary Ellen Reid of the Clay Busy Bees will sing the Four Leaf Clover Song. Hale Wapsie Wanderers act as clean up committee as clubs seek full attendance and awards for efforts. Prospective members and interested people are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Stadtmueller
Castle Grove
Mary Ellen Reid
Clay Busy Bees
Hale Wapsie Wanderers
Churches Schedule Vacation Bible School And Services
The notice details summer plans for multiple churches led by pastors Kenyon Adix Baumann Vinson Kehren and Chapman. It lists Sunday schools divine worships vacation bible schools at Monticello public school and summer activities including choir rehearsals and a children’s day program on June 10 through 15 with various service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John F. Baumann
Monticello Park
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Robert Vinson
Gildner
M.Y.F
W.S.C.S
Monticello Public School
Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Peter
Gerhard Bunge
St. Donatus
Brotherhood
St. Paul's Church
Anamosa
Edwin Freese
Zion Lutheran
Wyoming
First Congregational Church
Donald L. Chapman
Rex Rickless
John Fraser
Nettie Young
Chester Condit
Frederick Messer
Helen Guyan
First Presbyterian Church
James W. Sala
Mrs Patrick Callaghan Died At Garryowen
Ida Callaghan 67 died at 4 30 am Saturday at her Garryowen home. Funeral services were held at St Patrick's church burial in the church cemetery Devaney funeral home Cascade in charge She survived by her husband six daughters two sons 16 grandchildren and four brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Callaghan
Garryowen
Patrick
Ida) Callaghan
St. Patrick's Church
Devaney Funeral Home
Cascade
Jones County Men Named to State Education Department
Virgil S Lagomarcino is appointed as a supervisor in the state department of public instruction effective June 1. Lagomarcino, ex superintendent of Anamosa, holds a BA from Coe College and an MA from Drake, plus studies elsewhere. Arch B Grimes, former Monticello superintendent, also serves as supervisor of plant facilities in the same department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Dept. of Public Instruction
State Department of Public Instruction
Jessie M. Parker
Virgil S. Lagomarcino
Anamosa
Lagomarcino
Coe College
Drake University
Vinton Public Schools
Arch B. Grimes
Monti+cello
Minor Auto Crash at Creamery Corner
Police investigated a minor accident on Highway 151 in front of Farmers' Mutual Creamery last Thursday afternoon. Mrs Crystal Powell of Des Moines hit a truck driven by Everett Herndon of Monticello after failing to see a left turn signal. damage was minor for the truck and extensive for Powell's car with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Howard
Highway 151
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Howard
the Express
Crystal Powell
Des Moines
Everett Herndon
Monticello
Herndon
Approved Practice Conservation Sheet Mailed To Farmers
Government forms listing approved soils building practices for Jones County farmers were mailed this week by the local Production and Marketing Administration office. Each sheet shows practices approved by county committees and eligible for payments from a $100,000 fund this year. Alva Streeper, county PITA chairman, advised farmers to contact the Montecello office promptly for changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Alva Streeper
PITA
Monticello
Howie Awarded Damages in Dubuque Court Case
Lynn Howie of Monticello received a 315000 judgment in a district court damage suit in Dubuque after a nine hour jury deliberation. He sought 44000 claiming injuries from a Sept 21 1949 crash with a garbage truck operated negligently. Judge Milton J. Glenn presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Howie
Monticello
Dubuque
Howie
Milton J. Glenn
Honor Shary! Lee Eden on Fourth Birthday Party
Lee Eden was honored at her fourth birthday party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Eden. Guests included Dorothy Jean VanDusen Patty Furino Jane Jamie son Tommy Doug Eden Sheila Kuriger Patty Mary Jo McAleer Barbara O Rourke Linda Bohlken Mike Kreeb Dick Mettler Pat McNeilly and JoAnn Sharyl's sister. Mrs Russ Jamieson assisted with the party. Frank Haight Earlville visited May 29 with Charles Lambert family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shary
Lee Eden
John Eden
Dorothy Jean VanDusen
Patty Furino
Anamosa
Jane
Janet Jamieson
Center Junction
Tommy Doug Eden
Sheila Kuriger
Patty
Mary Jo McAleer
Barbara O'Rourke
Linda Bohlken
Mike Kreeb
Dick Mettler
Pat McNeilly
Mary
Sue Cole
Sharyl
JoAnn
Mrs. Russ Jamieson
Mrs. Eden
William J Burke Dies at Temple Hill at 87
William J Burke 87 died Sunday at his farm home at Temple Hill. Funeral was held Tuesday at St Peters Church Temple Hill with burial in the church cemetery. Devaney's Funeral Home assisted. Survived by a daughter and a son at home. Wife died May 13 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Burke
Temple Hill
St. Peters Church
Devaney
Ruth Hintz Graduates from Burlington Junior College
Ruth Hintz daughter of Mr and Mrs Irving Hintz graduated from Burlington Junior College on June 7 with 5 o'clock ceremony attended by her parents. Mrs Lou Leonard of Castle Grove broke her shoulder on Memorial Day treated at St Luke's Cedar Rapids and later home. Mr and Mrs Leo McDermott and family visited with Mr and Mrs Vincent Donovan from Oto Iowa. Pythians to Meet June 11 Monticello Pythian Sisters will meet June 11 at Temple rooms with a business meeting followed by a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hintz
Burlington Junior College
Irving Hinttz
Hintz
Lou Leonard
Castle Grove
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Leo McDermott
Vincent Donovan
Oto
Iowa
Monticello
Monticello City Council Sees Routine Session and Listed Payments
In Monticello Iowa regular session the council confirmed minutes and approved a list of payments charged to various city funds. The ledger includes wages, salaries, fuel, supplies, and maintenance costs for police, labor, road work, and equipment from multiple local vendors and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Towa
Wilcox
Yeomin
Tarther Lyon
Leonard
Eeer
Wileun
Yeoman
Egayer
Monticello State Bank
Carproms - Eae
Ee Rey
Eelipse Lumber CG
Thea Tota Warner
Tao Ch. Milw
St. Paul
Petty
Jesse Apsen
Malan
Ivan Resenolds
Willum
Williaam Aldrich
John Robertson
Dabor
Royal Prypewriter Co
Tso Te
TS Lambert
Charles Mathes
Willian Appleby
Daboar
Aubrey Appleby
William Hickens
Albert Hackharth
Sam Clark
William Aldrich
Charles Roallf
Hiden Brashaw
Dro NE. Lambert
Paul Plearn
Otto Smith
Faust Conoco
TMS Wilmot Pump Co
Detroit Lubricator Co
McNeill Hardware
Bel Tete Plotre Co
Eiboan
Gap
Oat Marth Oo Parrott & Sons U
Roy Pearson
Ama James
Clow & Sons
S Lambert Sport Shop
Sipplies
Seryview
Pas Arreal
Poy
Seftietaz Motors
Fabor
Miunierpal Magip. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Beach
Heads
Jones County Group
Crippled Children Society
Leona Smith
Coe
Russell Jamieson
Daughters of
Center
Junction
Charles Lambert
Claire Eggiman
Mr. Eggiman
Francis Atkinson
Edgewood
Heeren
L. D. Morey
Long's
Monticello Auto Wreckers
Frank Wright
Lowa
Wilcax Aid
Hill
Geonard
Wilcax
de Tayert Monty Cafe Yousse
Iroeers
DelWiet
Pietet Laon
Leonard Nays
Nene Morton
Ergo
Long's Grocery
Dick Long
Frank Haight
Earlville
Council Proceedings
Lfett
Lau
Eagle
Henderson
Tom Henderson
Rickless’ Dry Goods Store
ARROW
Mitoga
EU As
LaitEr
Stetson
Portis
Stahler
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