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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

11

Rally Day at Mar tello gym draws 365 in Jones County

A record crowd of 365 mothers friends leaders and 4 H girls attended the Jones County Rally Day Saturday June 9 at Martello gym. Karen Hartwig was elected county 4 H girls president Ruth Spahr named vice president with Marlene Ingwersen secretary and Beverly Ortgies historian.

Jones County Martello Gymnasium Helen Tucker Karen Hartwig Hale Wapsie Wanderers County Ruth Spahr Castle Grove Fortune Finders Susanne Sanford Treva Heiken Ruth Vernon Fairview Ames

Oldest Father Attends High School Graduation

J. C. Buntin of Brandon attended his son Keith’s high school graduation last week at age 79, a 63 year age gap between father and son as Keith, 16, received his diploma.

J. C. Buntin Brandon Keith

News Items Held Over From Last Week

Social and club notes from Monticello include T N T Ladies Card Club prizes won by Mrs Ray Marolf Mrs Herbert Kuntz and Mrs Clarence Stoneking. Local visits span Cedar Rapids Washington Clear Lake and Omaha with a Rural Mail Carriers convention performance and Lions Club event noted.

T.N.T. Ladies’ Card Club Herbert Balsiger Ray Marolf Herbert Kuntz Clarence Stoneking Wilma Ohe Douglas Christianson Port Isabel Texas Bob Schumacher Dundee Bernard Ohe Omaha, Neb Jim Morrissey Linda Omaha Neb Joe Messerli Will Lang George Rickels William J. Grossheim Washington Iown W. M. Dennison Lozier Cedar Rapids R. J. Bone James Bone Anita Mount Vernon W. C. Bone Fayette Ray Stumbaugh Hungry Five Sid Blair Don Martin Chauncey Dirks Jeane Hoult Ruth Ann Kuntz Sacred Heart Church Otto Smith LeRoy Schoon Fred Faust Alva Freese Lions ‘Club Clear Lake Douglas Christensen Dorache John Shover Tom Shover Richard Hanken Des Moines Marjorie Thomas Williston Park N.Y J. W. Busby Jacque Roy KE James Hargrave Glenn Hargrave Alvin Wiemer New Sharon H. E. Schraffenbarger Chicago L. A. Oltman Mark Young Valparaiso Ind R. P. Young Karl M. Keyes Mammoth Caves Arizona Lorimer Dunleavy Monticello Dunleavy Charlotte Adams Max Fisher Fisher Furniture A. F. Walker Barbara Iowa State College Ames Miss Walker Culinary Arts of Chicago

Whalen Named to Jones County Soldiers Relief Commission

Michael Whalen Anamosa attorney was named the third member of the Jones County Soldiers Relief Commission by the county board, succeeding Howard Remley. Other members are Ray Echternacht Monticello and William R Shimanek. Oxford Junctions Corporal Donald Newton and Corporal Kenneth Fitzgerald visited the Newton home then left for Camp McCoy Wisconsin to assist with National Guard training.

Michael Whalen Anamosa Jones County Cpl Donald Newton Kenneth Fitzgerald N. L. Newton Camp McCoy Wisc

Top Price Hit 1760 At Eldora Pony Sale

At Eldora in the Midwest pony sale the day’s top bid reached 1760 dollars for a spotted pony stallion.

Eldora

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