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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

2

Cubs to Wear Hobo Costumes at June Meeting

Cub Scout pack 66 plans a June 16 gathering at the American Legion building at 7 pm. Cubmaster Orvin Yeoman says members should wear a hobo costume with prizes for the best outfit. Paul Tumpa leads the meeting and will soon become Cub master. Edward Brokens of Monticello will be the new assistant Cubmaster starting in June.

American Legion Orvin Yeoman Paul Tumpa Yeoman Tumpa Dward Brokens Monticello

1956 Officers Listed For Dairy Group No 1

Officers and directors of Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement association No 1 are George Slater of Olin president John Sievers of Anamosa vice president Frederick Decker of London secretary treasurer Everett Phead of Wyoming and Richard Hanken of Monticello directors Lowell Underwood is association supervisor

Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement Association No. 1 George Slater Olin John Sievers Anamosa Frederick Decker London Everett Phead Wyoming Richard Hanken Monticello Lowell Underwood

Monticello Neighbors Dine With Local Family Guests

Monticello area residents Mr and Mrs Tom Moore of Maquoketa and James Webster of Scotch Grove joined the Wrights for Sunday night supper at their Frank Wright residence.

Tom Moore Maquoketa James Webster Scotch Grove Frank Wright

Anamosa Creamery reports 1988 butter sales over half a million

Anamosa Farmers Creamery in 1988 sold 947,728 pounds of butter for 530,295.53 dollars. Pounds shipped totaled 864,960 with 31,692 sold to patrons and 65,086 locally. Butterfat purchases reached 793,955 pounds at 66.64 cents per pound. Ice cream milk and feed combined sales 197,577.89 with expenses 177,120.57 and net profit 20,457.32. Operator A H Smith. Officers include President Frank Pillard and other directors.

Anamosa Anamosa Farmers Creamery Company A. H. Smith Frank Pillard Elwyn May Darrell Meredith Harold Heefner Harold Hartman Carlton Brainard Alvin Byerly W. Lee Finn Lawrence Yanda

Monti Girls Attend Iowa Journalism Workshop

Three Monticello girls Dorothy Schwendinger Mary Ann Buel and Wilma Cox joined more than 160 Iowa high school journalism students at a high school publications workshop on the University of Iowa campus last week. The Monticello Express funded each girl’s tuition with 64 Iowa communities represented.

Monticello Dorothy Schwendinger Mary Ann Buel Wilma Cox Iowa University of Iowa The Monticello Express Lowa

University hosts fourth annual high school publishing workshop

The week long program trains students in news writing editing photography layout and yearbook production. Speakers include Leslie Moeller John Henry Frank Nye and others. Activities feature campus tours riverboat trip banquets and diploma ceremony for graduates.

Jeff Clark S.U.S. Journalismr S.U.S Leslie G. Moeller U.S. School of Journalism John M. Henry Des Moines Register and Tribune Frank T. Nye Cedar Rapids Gazette

Stanley Maire Wedding Attendees in Cedar Rapids

Saturday morning in Cedar Rapids the wedding of Stanley Maire drew guests including Mr and Mrs Edgar Vernon Mrs Theodosia Pulver Mr and Mrs Glen Adams Mr and Mrs Joe Oswald Mr and Mrs Ray Adams Mr and Mrs Eugene Adams Mr and Mrs Harold Schneiter and Mrs QO R Howie Sr.

Stanley Maire Cedar Rapids Edgar Vernon Theodosia Pulver Glen Adams Joe Oswald Ray Adams Eugene Adams Harold Schneiter QO. R. Howie

Crippled Children Society to Meet in Anamosa

The Jones County Society for Crippled Children and Adults will meet Friday June 15 in the Palm Bureau building Anamosa with Dr R E Rebbens of the University hospital as principal speaker. Officers include Howard Hicks vice chairman Mrs Merrill Rawson secretary and Julia Foards treasurer.

Merrill Rawson Anamosa Julia Foards

State’s Trout Stocked by Commission Boosts Early Summer Fishing

Iowa State Conservation Commission reports all streams stocked with brown rainbow and brook trout. Rising waters scattered fish but officials expect good catches in early summer as freshets spread trout and clear debris laden streams after late May rains.

Iowa Iowa State Conservation Commission

Tibbits Family Visits Relatives in Lansboro

Mr and Mrs Thomas Tibbits and their two children visited recently in the home of Mrs L H Lang the aunt of Mr Tibbits in Lansboro.

Thomas Tibbits Lansboro L. H. Lang

Gesie Family Visit In New York City

Mr and Mrs Arthur Gesie of New York City visit the home of his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Henry Coyle and his 10 brothers and sister in law Mr and Mrs Robert Gesie and Eugene Gasie.

Arthur Gesie New York City N.Y Henry Coyle Robert Gesie Eugene Gasie

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