18 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1956
Page
1
A fragmented column mocks Bermuda shorts and fashion as a father figure endures through jokes about parenting. It interweaves anecdotes on attire, family dynamics, and social norms, referencing a local frame and humorous quips about fathers’ roles.
The bulletin announces a non compulsory Work Break plan to be tested during the workday between start and quitting times and not to disrupt lunch or rest periods. Management hopes it aids steady employment and regular pay while inviting fair trial and completion of vacation plans by those opposed.
Gary Poock son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Poock is among 20 Iowa Explorer Scouts chosen to attend a planning conference at Lawrence Kansas from June 17 to 19.
Jones county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation officials will attend a district soil bank instruction meeting at Cedar Rapids on Monday June 18. Attendees include Hartwig of Anamosa chairman and James of Center Junction with other committee members office staff and invited agency representatives. A second county meeting is set for June 20 at the R F A building in Anamosa with district fieldman Leland Auld in charge.
An eight by ten photo in Farm Foto No 43 features the Folkers 200 acre homestead eight miles east of Monticello. Carl Folkers and family live there with 14 dairy cows 60 Hereford feeders 175 spring pigs and 300 pullets. The farm has seen recent improvements including a barn shed and garage.
Roy Lewis a 30 year old Bagley hatchery operator was killed instantly when the tractor he was driving toppled over in a ditch. He was plowing for a cousin at the time of the accident.
Buck Creek intermediate class plans a camp-out after school ends at the park behind the church with Rev and Mrs Saunders as chaperones. Also notes Rev and Mrs David Saunders will attend the Mason City conference starting June 17 and an official church board meeting set for June 28.
Robert Perry of Mingo was killed when he fell from the second story of a Baxter gym while helping remodel. Death attributed to a fractured skull.
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