Monticello Band Opens Season With First Concert
The Monticello municipal band hosts its first season concert at the city park at 8 p.m. directed by Gene Byers. The program includes marches, overtures, vocal selections, and the Star Spangled Banner with a roster of local musicians.
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Monticello
City Park
Gene Byers
Lyle McMullen
Francis Shimanek
Yola Rodman
Lois Barrack
Charles Kreeb
Hazel Behrends
Geraldine Schoon
Robert Thoeni
Re Catalogue Public School Library During Past Year
The Monticello Public School library underwent a complete overhaul in the 1941 42 school year. Faculty examined books, discarded outdated volumes, and formalized cataloging with accession numbers and back cover data. The project, finished last week, leaves a well organized system with 10 159 books valued at $6 780.62 and strong high school holdings across subjects.
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Monticello Public School
Pulver
Grimes
Baoks
Local movers and visitors gathered around area families
Miss Ruth Graves left for Des Moines to take an office job after leaving Franklin Equipment. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Russell of Racine Wisconsin visit this week with Mrs. Russell’s sister Mrs. J. F. Wilkens and Guy Hogan. Mrs. Ed Burrichter travels to Shenandoah to stay three weeks with her son Donald Burrichter and family. RCA radios advertised as in stock. Donald Poppe of Dayton Ohio visited relatives. Carol Cartano of Clinton spent the weekend with the Cartano family. Mrs. J. H. Carter and daughters head to Washington DC to join Mr. Carter, War Production board employee. home to be Silver Spring Maryland.
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Ruth Graves
Z. A. Graves
Des Moines
Franklin, Equipment Company
J. P. Russell
Racine, Wis
Ed Burrichter
Shenandoah
Donald Burrichter
J. H. Carter
Washington, D. C
Carter
The
War Production Board
Silver Springs
Washington
Civilian Defense talk outlines county air raid prep
Oscar Story, after lectures at Iowa State College Ames, urged Monticello residents to strengthen civilian protection. He said the army views this as civilian offense not defense and urged local organization of Jones county by July. He warned of realistic blackout readiness and the danger of enemy bombing.
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Beeks
Pat Hartman
Herman Hoffman
X-Ray Childress
Henry Schrader
Asa P. Lambert
Ben Ament
Cornelius Steck
William Corbin
Oscar Story
Iowa State College
Ames
Monticello
Jones County
War Speech Warns of Gas Attacks on Midwest Industry
A speaker warns that the Mississippi Valley region near Minneapolis, with ordnance plants, could be a target for enemy gas attacks to create panic and surprise. The piece emphasizes gas as the primary threat and urges readiness even if overall victory seems distant.
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United States
Minneapolis
Japan
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi Tiver
Monticello
Burlington
Singapore
Malaya
Russia
First Aid Classes to Start Next Week in Monticello Area
Four more Red Cross courses begin in the week of June 21 under Dy Earl DeShaw local director. Monticello churches Methodist Lutheran Presbyterian host classes with one in Seatech Grove. Instructors include Dr DeShaw Mrs DeShaw Anna Dusanek and Tom Hamilton on return from Excelsior Minnesota training.
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Red Cross
Earl DeShaw
Monticello
Seatech Grove
DeShasv
Mrs Palmer's Notable Submissions Across Publications
Mrs Palmer earned small payments from multiple outlets for her submissions. She received two dollars per item at one outlet and one dollar from Stahlev's grocery and Diamond's. The Pharmacy and Science News features a biweekly pharmacy history page with her “Its a Fact” cartoon. The Chicago Sun praises her work in Prize Victory Economics and Its About Time. She has also provided accept slips from Movie and Radio Guide and WMT. A sample tip suggests dipping the base of scouring powder cans in melted paraffin to prevent rust marks on shelves.
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Stahlev
Diamond’s
Pharmacy and Science News
Pharmacy
Mrs. Joe Carlin Visits Mrs. John Breen in Anamosa
Mrs. Joe Carlin of Anamosa spent Wednesday visiting in the home of Mrs. John Breen.
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Joe Carlin
Anamosa
John Breen
Diplomat Joke Highlights Gendered Birthday Memory
A witty remark defines a diplomat as a man who recalls a woman's birthday but forgets her age, illustrating humor about memory and gender expectations.
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