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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1958

Page

4

Memorial day services mark 50 years of Scotch Grove monument

Memorial day observances in Scotch Grove commemorated the 1908 granite soldiers’ monument with wreaths placed by Moats Himebaugh and David Paulsen. Rex Schrader delivered the address tracing Memorial Day origins, as community groups and local youth participated in church and cemetery ceremonies and a wreathing ceremony at the monument.

Scotch Grove Presbyterian Cemetery Jack Naylor Burlington Scotch Grove Rex Schrader Monticello Express Esther Sinclair Cascade William Sutherland David Sutherland J. G. Krause A. P. Moats James Young Matthias Sweesy S. S. Farwell Margaret Sutherland May Moats Himebaugh David Paulsen Logan Schrader Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Choir Barbara Norris Scotch Grove Cornhusker 4 Cornhusker Bobby Jimmy Eby Center Junction Bob Norris Jerry Neill Arthur Wilcox Truman Stanton Edwin Helgens John E. Paul W. B. Clark Rex Schrailer Hester Sinclair Lois Eby Jimmy R. W. Brady

Wyoming School Board Hires Two Teachers and Sets Library Hours

The Wyoming school roster gains Phyllis Snyder Rockwell as kindergarten and Melvin Petersen as fifth grade, replacing two others. science-mathematics remains vacant at the high school. Roche Memorial library adopts Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. hours with new books including Marry in Anger, I Want to Be a Road Builder, and Andy Wouldn't Talk. Mrs. R. Smepth attends alumni banquet in Richland and Mrs. Ed Koot visits Fulton Morrison.

Wyoming Phyllis Snyder Rockwell Melvin Petersen Alice Howie Paul Zimmerman Roche Memorial Library Chicago Andy R. Smepth Richland Iowa Ed Koot Fulton and Morrison Koot

Rebekah Lodge Mother Daughter Dinner Honors 90 Attendees

About 96 persons attended the Rebekah mother daughter banquet at the Community building on Wednesday evening June 4. Gwen Kuntz served as toastmistress and tributes to Daughters and Mothers were given by Helen Schneider and Mary Jo Goodyear. Larry Goettsch sang with his mother Mrs Cecil Goettsch accompanying. Leroy Jacque performed tap and Frances Goodyear read Understanding Mothers. Prizes went to several Monticello residents including Mrs Earl Drury Verona Landis Bonnie Meade Jennie Shelley and Bess Schoon.

Rebekah Gwen Kuntz Helen Schneider Mary Jo Goodyear Larry Goettsch Cecil Goettsch Leroy Jacque Frances Goodyear Earl Drury Swaledale Verona Landis Bonnie Meade Jennie Shelley Bess Schoon Monticello Bette Bender Hulda Robinson Blanche Landis Matilda Schneider Bess Warner Dith Burns Hazel Harford Bernice Meier Fanny Milroy

Election Boards Named for INES County Townships

County extension director Joe E Lege announces 4 S C elections to run June 28 to July 7. Each township A S C board lists chairman vice chair third member and an alternate with names from Anamosa Monticello Onslow Martelle and Center Junction.

Ines County Joe E. Lege Jone S.C A.S.C Cass — Ed Stadtmueller Anamosa Galen Brainard John Eden Clarence Ruler Montcello Castle Grove Delmar King Max Specht Ray Kromminga Maryin Thomson Monticello Clay Jim Moran Ad Topping William Callahan Paul Fagan Onslow Fairview Gerald Darsee

Calendar of events Monticello area June schedule

Local calendar lists meetings and gatherings from June 9 to June 16 including Bar Scout, Lions Club, Pythian Sisters, Rotary, Navy recruiter and Farm Bureau events. Also notes summer recreation programs at Monticello and at Anamosa, plus a June 14 4-H livestock workout and various community activities.

Bar Scout Legion Hall Wanbeek Lions Club St. Matthew Church Pythian Sisters K.P. Hall St Luke's Methodist Church Navy Monticello Exchange Committee P.m Farm Bureau

Center Junction Club Notes Share Weddings and Visits

The Center Junction Woman’s Club held its final meeting of the year on May 28 at the Schoolhouse with officer elections for the coming year. A Van Gogh painting won in state fine arts was sold by silent auction. A June 12 church lawn family night features a 6:30 dinner. New Postville club officers were installed in a candlelight ceremony.

Center Junction Woman's Club Robert von Spreecken Les Balster Jack Stingley Eileen Mitchell Don Ketelsen Mike Calloway John Hinrichs George Dirks Truman Stanton Ralph Husman van Gogh Harm Dirks Sam Thompson Deloris M. Moats Stanley G. Chadwell Monticello Harold Reese Whittier John Moehl Ernest Moehl Cedar Falls Richard Darrow Phyllis of Olin

Scotch Grove Presbyterian aid notes plantings and changes

Scotch Grove Nursery completed landscape planting at the Presbyterian area funded by the band fund and memorials. Guests included Senora Landion from Mexico. Mrs Patlsen led a meeting with several officers elected for July. Willard Himebaugh family moved to Anamosa. Henry Rickless slowly improves after hospitalization. Approximately 35 children are listed in the week’s notes.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Nursery Presbyterian Patl Patlsen Scotch Grove Presbyterian Aid Society Henry Lorenzen Arend Balster May Himebaugh

Rev F E Allen Resigns From Hopkinton Church After 31 Years

Hopkinton pastor Rev F E Allen resigns due to failing vision. He preached his farewell on June 7 and will move with Mrs Allen to Winchester Kansas on June 10. A Morning Sun Iowa native, he studied at Pittsburgh seminary and served in Winnipeg before arriving in Hopkinton in 1917. during his tenure improvements included church renovations and a new manse.

Allen W. Caskey Winchester Kan Kenneth Sanderson Latakia Syria Paul Matthews Reformed Presbyterian Seminary Hopkinton Church H. S. Pierce Pierce Minnie Wheeless Hugh Pierce Anna Pridey Hopkinton Sand Springs Hankinton Edward Break Hollywood Calif Joe Moulton Clinton Horkinton Harry Orcuit Independence Sam Carter Dubuque Stuart Brokaw la Crosse Wis D. H. Johnston Ankney Louis Gadne Tama Glen Lowe Lansing Glenice Harper Laverne S. C. Keith Fayetteville Ark Jessie Keith Birk Lowther Worthington Minn E. A. Dunlap Pat” Hasty Anamosa Hopkinton Municipal Light and Power Company F. E. Allen Reformed Presbyterian Church Morning Sun Iowa Pittsburgh Winnipeg Canada

Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women Club Meeting

Report on the 38th annual Iowa Federation B P W convention held May 16 19 in Waterloo presented by Moderator Ruby Kopp Augusta Melsha Kathryn Loop and Emma Heiken at Monticello B P W club meeting. Ruby Kopp named international relations chairman by Beverly Quinn of Waterloo.

Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Cluus, Inc Waterloo Ruby Kopp Augusta Melsha Kathryn Loop Emma Heiken Monticello B.P.W. Club Kopp B.P.W Beverly Quinn

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