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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

3

Plans Announced For 4 H Exchange Tours In Jones County

Plans for the 1956 Iowa Massachusetts 4-H exchange are underway led by Jerry Parsons. The program includes farm tours Cedar Rapids Wilson and Co Quaker Oats Iowa State College and the State 4 H camp near Madrid. A welcome square dance and farewell party are planned with host families and exchangees in attendance.

Jones County Jerry Parsons Wilson and Co Cedar Rapids Iowa State College Madrid Parsons Don Meeks Martelle Merle Postel Monticello Louis Schladetzky Olin Harry Ingwersen Oxford Junction Cal Reiss Center Junction Paul Caspers Judy Ingwersen Eugene Luckstead Wyoming Mary Ellen Reid Onslow Alice Goodken Don Mackey Garth Grafft Anamosa

Community Election Boards Named To Nominate A.S.C. Committeemen

Jones county forms its community ASC election boards to nominate ten candidates for five committeemen and alternates in each township. Voting runs July to July 13 with printed ballots mailed to farmers and county ASC conventions set for July 28 to elect county committeemen for Aug 1 terms.

A.S.C Jones County As.c A.S.C. Election Board County Election Board Joe Legg Cris H. Randolph Jones County Soil Conservation District George Refle Farmers Home Administration Monticello Iowa

Billfold Found Reunites Farmer With Lost Cash

J R Miller of St Ansgar unearthed a billfold while plowing. It proved the one he lost four years ago containing 32 dollars that can be redeemed.

J. R. Miller St. Ansgar

New Soil Bank Plan Outlined for Iowa Farmers

Jones County A.S.C. office in Monticello announced the 1956 soil bank plan with four possible corn raising schemes. Eligible farmers may gain a $1.50 per bushel price support and soil bank payments by meeting production adjustments, or 1.25 without participation. Plans include base acreages, conservation reserve options, and reserve payments with rental terms. deadlines and details to be announced by county officials.

Jones County Iowa A.S.C Monticello Soil Bank

Area Students Graduate From Iowa State College

Five Express area students were graduated at the 85th commencement at Iowa State college held Saturday June 9. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles spoke. Read among the graduates Monticello James Heiken Leland Schoenbeck Robert Schoenbeck Hopkinton Robert Hart Center Junction Ronald McCullough.

Express Area Iowa State College John Foster Dulles Monticello James Heiken Louis Heiken Leland Schoenbeck Robert Schoenbeck A. C. Schoenbecks Hopkinton Robert Hart W. H. Hart Center Junction Ronald McCullough Ted McCullough

Farm Near Reinbeck Sells At Auction At $340 An Acre

A 215 acre farm near Reinbeck was sold at auction for 340 dollars per acre. Purchaser is John Wittgreve.

Reinbeck John Wittgreve

Jones Graduates From Iowa with Jones County Represented

More than 1 000 University of Iowa students received degrees Friday morning with Arthur S. Adams delivering the commencement address on How Secure Can We Be Virgil M Hancher presiding and conferring degrees Robert S Michaelsen served as chaplain William D Coder was master of ceremonies From Jones county Rex Schrader Stuart C Gray Mrs Jane Westphal Gray Fay Gerald Van Kirk Donald R Yahnke Elizabeth Ann O Brien Alfred E Hughes Doris Ann Mittlestadt all listed among graduates The university band directed by Frederick C Ebbs provided processional music and a brief concert

Arthur S. Adams American Council On Education Virgil M. Hancher Iowa Robert S. Michaelsen SUI School of Religion William D. Coder Jones Anamosa Rex Schrader Stuart C. Gray

Egger and Hughes Honored at University Ceremony

Two Express area students at the University of Iowa received honors during spring commencement Friday. Carl T. Egger of Monticello, an engineering student, won an Aléoa scholarship while Alfred B. Hughes of Cascade, a law student, received the Supreme Court day contestant plaque.

University of Iowa Carl T.egger Monticello Aléoa Alfred “Eb. Hughes Cascade Law

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