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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

4

Rebranding of German Mutual Insurance Association of Monticello

The special meeting on May 1 1964 adopted amended Articles naming the German Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Monticello as the German Mutual Insurance Association and restricting its territory to Jones County and adjacent counties. The document details purposes, corporate powers, membership, meetings, directors and officers, income, and reserve fund provisions.

Towa Monticello Iowa Wdt German Mutual Fire Insurance Association German Mutual Insurance Association Cherein Association Jones County Town Iowan Board of Directours John Trusman Center Junction Wenry ‘Schafer Herman Helgens Henry G. Bohlken Henry H. Doden Civo FH. Moenk Geo. Rk. Seehusen Henry — Ef. Doden Henry Schafer G. H. Plueger Geo. H. Moenk Eixcept Board of Directors

Herman Helgens Hosts For California Visitors

Herman Helgens and his wife entertained Friday evening at a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Henry Behrens of Long Beach California. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lee Lanner Anamosa Mr and Mrs Glenn Eilers Hopkinton Mr and Mrs Herman Zimmerman Amber Mr and Mrs John Rickels Wr and Mrs Donald Rickels Mrs Boyd Shannon and Mrs Lena Clark. The Behrens are visiting in the Lena Clark home for the next three weeks.

Herman Helgens Henry Behrens Long Beach Calif Lee Lanner Anamosa Glenn Eilers Hopkinton Herman Zimmerman Amber John Rickels Donald Rickels Boyd Shannon Lena Clark Behrens

T A B Club Honors Mrs John Schmidt Birthday Dinner

The T A B club met at Mrs. Clarence Stoneking's home for a 1:30 dinner honoring Mrs. John Schmidt on her birthday. Pinochle was played with high honors won by Mrs. Tom Henderson and other prizes for traveling and guests filled the event.

T.A.B. Club Clarence Stoneking John Schmidt Tom Henderson Jow Ray Marolf John Behn

Rebekahs Public Memorial Held After Lodge Meeting

The Loyal Rebekah Lodge met at the Oddfellows hall on June 2 with Noble Grand Dottie Richardson presiding. A public memorial was held at 7 30 led by Patty Balster Florence Bleadorn Frances Goodyear Addie Ireland Dottie Richardson Hulda Robinson and Shirley Drury. Refreshments were served by Marcella Morey and Louise Luck. Next meeting will be the Past Noble Grands party with Addie Ireland as chairman.

Rebekah Lodge Oddfellows Hall Noble Grand Dottie Richardson Patty Balster Florence Bleadorn Frances Goodyear Addie Ireland Hulda Robinson Shirley Drury Marcella Morey Louise Luck Noble Janice Crow Lanie Pickett Bernice Meier Grace Bohlken

Farewell Party For Sandra And Paul Sands

Carl Schneider and his Sunday school class held a farewell party for Paul and Sandra Sands on Friday. Attendees enjoyed a winner roast at the shelter in City Park and roller skating in Anamosa with numerous locals listed, plus guests Suellen Shoop and James Maurice.

Carl Schneider Paul Sandra Sands Anamosa Mary Jo Goodyear Diane Wilkinson Robert Martin Mary Martin Sue Sims Marilyn Nelson Marvin Ehlis Eugene Enhlis Billy Ballou Ronnie Long Jeff Podhaski Suellen Shoop James Maurice

Amendment rules for membership voting adopted with notice

The document states that amendments require a two thirds affirmative vote of the members present at a meeting with due notice. It lists Henry H. Coden as president and G. H. Plueger as secretary.

Henry H. Coden G. H. Plueger

Former Classmates Meet At Yeoman Home

Mrs. Orvin Yeoman hosted a gathering of former classmates at her home on Friday afternoon May 28 in honor of Mrs. Howard Weidman of Ottumwa. Attendees included Mrs. Miriam Neff Mrs. Robert Savage Mrs. Victor Mowrey Mrs. Sidney Schweitzer and Mrs. Dale Larson of Mount Vernon as they enjoyed a social afternoon and refreshments.

Orvin Yeoman Howard Weidman Ottumwa Yeoman Miriam Neff Robert Savage Victor Mowrey Sidney Schweitzer Dale Larson Mount Vernon

Linda Nosbish Fractures Ankle in Muddy Bicycle Accident

Linda Nosbish seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Nosbish, fractured her ankle after riding a bicycle on a mud patch Wednesday afternoon. A cast was applied Friday and she will wear it about four weeks. Local social notes mention various visitors and mentions of Cornell commencement activities, hospital stays, and family trips.

Linda Nosbish Nick Nosbish H. C. Culver Pomona Calif Lyman Perkins Culvers Perkins Cornell Cornell College

Dates Set for Boys 4-H Club Project Tours

Twelve Jones County 4-H clubs announced June tour dates visiting members homes to discuss feeding and management of projects. The program includes livestock fitting demonstrations, judging, and social events as clubs lead tours across Wyoming, Martelle, Castle Grove, Wayne, Onslow, Oxford, Richland, Fairview, Hale Wapsie, Scotch Grove, Prairie, Jackson Beavers, and more with unnamed clubs still to announce.

Jones County Oxford Happy Hustlers Band Mothers’ Organization Hale Wapsie Wanderers Better Groomer Girls Creed Carol Coleman Olin Kathleen James Wyoming Sandra Ballou Mary Ellen Reid Onslow Greenfield Good Luck Morley Wyoming Polly Pigtails Madison Jolly Jones Club Kathleen Hay Morley 3M Marlene Babcock Olin Ship Ahoy Elizabeth Woods Nancy Jo Holub Jerry Parsons Parsons Wyoming Pioneers Dick Fishwild Martelle Boys Martelle Cafe Castle Grove Royal Rangers Loren Lubben Wayne Master Farmers Walter Hanken Onslow Agricolae Steven Reyner Oxford Livewires Eugene Vacek Richland Wildcats Dale Richard Heeren Fairview Thunderbolts Denny Douglas Larson Hale Wapsie Boys Kathleen Leo Brady Scotch Grove Cornhuskers Prairie Panthers Bernard Clarence James Goodken Jackson Beavers Jack Walderbach Lowell Lions Washington Tigers Olin Hawkeyes

Five Traffic Cases Reported in Monticello Police Court

Police Judge C F Shimanek handled five traffic cases in Monticello Court. Thomas Holmes of Monticello paid five dollars plus costs for improper equipment after May 21 arrest. Robert J Lang of Hopkinton paid ten dollars plus costs for careless driving on May 29. Melvin Manternacht of Rt 2 Monticello paid seven dollars plus costs for speeding on May 29. Clarence Rollinger and Jacob Youssee paid one dollar plus costs for improper parking after June 1 arrests.

Monticello C. F. Shimanek Thomas Holmes Robert J. Lang Hopkinton Melvin Manternacht Rt. 2 Clarence Rollinger Jacob Youssee

Gildners Host Dessert For New St Luke's Members

Ry and Mrs Robert V Gildner hosted a dessert party May 27 to honor new members of St Luke s Methodist church. Fourteen members from two spring classes attended with guests from the church official board including Mr and Mrs E H Huibregtse.

Robert V. Gildner St. Luke's Methodist Church St. Luke’s Church E. H. Huibregtse Frank Rupp Huibregtse

Friday Bridge Club Meets at John Fraser's Home

Mrs John Fraser hosted the Friday Bridge Club at 130 PM on June 4th. Three tables played bridge with guests including Mrs Russell Griffith Mrs Willard Yeoman Mrs Chester Edwards and Mrs William Hintz.

John Fraser Russell Griffith Willard Yeoman Chester Edwards William Hintz

Mrs Jacobs Hosts Pinochle Club Friday

Mrs Arnold Jacobs entertained the Friday Pinochle club at her home on June 4. Prizes went to high winner Mrs Ben Jurgensen, traveling winner Mrs S M Hosford, and low winner Mrs Arnold Jacobs. Mrs Jurgensen was a guest and a dessert lunch followed the games. Miss Jean Liddy of Los Angeles is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J A Liddy for three weeks. A N Strittmatter and daughter Susan left Friday for the Iowa Bar in Des Moines. Susan will visit her grandparents Mr and Mrs Leonard Strittmatter.

Alvena Paulsen California Pacific Grove Los Angeles R. Starr Parker Atlanta, Ga John Matthiessen Des Moines Georgia Audrey Egger Chicago Harold Eggers Arnold Jacobs High Ben Jurgensen S. M. Hosford Low Mrs. Jurgensen Jean Liddy Calif Mrs J. A. Liddy A. N. Strittmatter Susan Iowa Leonard Strittmatter

Genivive Wright Weds Sgt. Anthony Knish at Fort Lee

The marriage of Genivive Wright of Monticello to Sgt. Anthony Knish of Detroit was celebrated May 26 in a candlelight service by Chaplain Lam in the WAC Chapel at Fort Lee Virginia. Both spouses are stationed at Fort Lee and Mrs. Knish is presently in the WAC.

Frank A. Wright Monticello Genivive Anthony Knish Detroit Michigan Lam WAC Fort Lee Virginia Knish

Oxford Junction Bond Election Carries Friday

A $165000 school bond issue passed in Oxford Junction on Friday to fund an eight room elementary school building. Glen Behrends was surprised with a family birthday party Friday evening June 4 at his home with relatives in attendance.

Oxford Junction Glen Behrends Mrs. Behrends

Purina Pig-Tab Granules Promote Worm Control

R. J. Leytem describes worming pigs with Purina Pig-Tab Granules and says the pigs look unchanged. The product is advertised as 90-95 percent effective with no catch or cuss, encouraging purchase in town to feed worms out.

R. J. Leytem

Purina Farm Sows Wean More Pigs Per Litter

Report cites Purina Re search Farm sows weaning 9.17 pigs per litter versus 6.44 on average farms, implying about 3 extra piglets sold per litter. Authors attribute differences to feeding, embryo resorption, and piglet survival, noting many sows on local farms fed Sow and Pig Chow also show large litters and potential profit impact.

Purina

Health Tipps for Worming Birds on Range

Advice on worming chickens with Chek-R-Ton Granules without stressing birds. For birds 10-12 weeks old, replace their regular feed for two days, then repeat before moving to the laying house to keep worms out on the range.

Friendly Invite for Guidance on Feeding and Management

Local helpers invite you to visit and share experiences about feeding and management issues. They emphasize years of practice and offer to provide information that could benefit your situation.

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