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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

8

Delegates Named for Iowa Girls 4-H State Convention

The list names 23 4-H club girls and leaders from Jones County slated to attend the Iowa Girls 4-H convention at Iowa State College June 20 to 23. Notables include county president Karen Hartwig and state contest rep Ruth Vernon. Delegates travel from Monticello Anamosa Scotch Grove and neighboring clubs with leaders Mrs Lyle Clark Mrs Edmund Wacker Mrs John Wacker Mrs Ed Benhart and Mrs Russell Eldred accompanying.

Iowa Iowa State College Helen Tucker Jane Mardorf Alva Stadtmueller Monticello Karen Hartwig Olin Ruth Vernon Hale Wapsie Wanderers Marjorie Buol Lovell Happy Helpers Cecile Louise James Center Junction Madison Merry Maids Kathleen Hay Anamosa Morley Roxie *Lasack Oxford Junction Oxford Happy Hustlers Dolores Oltmanns Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls Joyce Ann Gray Jackson Wise Ann O’hara Wyoming Polly Pigtails Roma Jean Westphal Lyle Clark Edmund Wacker John Wacker Ed Benhart Russell Eldred Jones County

Recreation programs invite all youths for summer turnout

Director Leo Cabalka reports strong early momentum in the summer recreation program. Baseball tennis and golf classes started with high interest. equipment for beginners will be provided. Weather won t stop sessions as activities move indoors at the public high school when it rains. All children welcome regardless of prior exposure.

Leo Cabalka Cabalka

Sand Springs Community Notes and Local Visits

Roger Payne remains hospitalized since Monday for treatments. Cedar Rapids visitors included Mrs. Jessie Bohiken and Earl and the Minnichs. Families attended reunions at Deer Grove and Maquoketa with multiple dinner guests. 4-H officer Ruth Spahr was elected vice-president at Martelle. Vacation Bible School opened at Peniel chapel led by Rev Rubesh and Patty Bayne. An Idle Not club meeting is planned for June 21 at Mrs Cartano’s.

Sand Springs Roger Payne Vernon Payne Elliott Clark Fred Egger Elmer Heeren Heeren Deer Grove Nelson Freese Noel Jessie Bohiken Earl Wayne Minnich Cedar Rapids John Batchelder Mary Helen Mary Calsandini Ralph Lahey John Heeren Onslow Paul Kremer Central City Frank L. Lawrence Prairieburg Castle Grove Mutual Ruth Spihr Fortune Finders 4-H Club Martelle Vacation Bible School Peniel Chapel Rubesh Cascade Patty Bay

Castle Grove Brings Smooth Recovery After Hill Accident

Mrs. Louis H. Leonard is slowly recovering from a fall after her car rolled down a hill in Castle Grove. The vehicle struck a utility pole and became tangled in a fence. Nearby social and club activities are noted, including open house, picnics, church groups, and local visits among residents and families. Wendell Heiken is listed for induction into the armed services.

Castle Grove Louis H. Leonard Opal Beckman James McLaughlin William Stuhler S. E. Locher W. K. Coxsee Robert Savage Clarence Hosford Monticello Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association Dick Bertling Fred L. Kromminga Ladies Fellowship Society of Peniel Donald Denis Donovan Rockford Thomas Cashman Harry Gerrets Chicago Francis Miller Anamosa Robert Spahr Vinton Austin Spahr Tiedemann Cedar Rapids Gloria Penielchapel Ruth Hunter Orval Rose Marion Reuel O. McColm Coe College Wendell Heiken Armed Services

Rogation Sunday service for Center Junction churches in Hopkinton

Center Junction eight churches including Center Junction Presbyterian will take part in Rogation Sunday at Hopkinton church on June 17 with an 11 a.m. service followed by a noon fellowship dinner and 1 30 p.m. services.

Center Junction Center Junction Presbyterian Church Hopkinton Iowa Tuberculosis Association Beverly Meade St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Joe John Stadtmueller Castle Grove Arthur Stadtmueller John Ralston S. G. Thompson Ashland Rex Brady Gary Susan Howard Zirkelbach Yule Mitchell Bob Anamosa Alma David Janet Kay Thompson Hawkeye Downs Madison Merry Maids Ben Heiken Ellsworth Dart Alan Serbousek Hans Hinrichsen Martello Merle Pangburn Marshalltown John Hinrichs Lyle Thompson Harm Dirks August Schrader Zion Lutheran Church Wyoming Wayne Lutheran Church Lenox College Ellsworth Delores Willis Heideman Dubuque Belle Dodson Augusta Norris Monticello Harold Tedrow Clarence Heyen Norris Andrew Serbousch Sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis C. B. Carson Frank Himebaugh Norman Johnson Myron Johnson

Local Social Roundup From Maquoketa Events

Maquoketa residents share visits and travels with relatives and friends. Laura Alexander returns from Springville while Ruth McNeilly heads to Lawrence Kansas. Several families including Serbousek Dietiker Bangs and Dowling host or visit in Cedar Rapids Cascade and Anamosa scenes.

Maquoketa Laura Alexander Springville Frank Himebaugh Carrie Preas George Andrews Norton Serbousek Marion Alan Serbouseks Robert Guthrie Anamosa Russell Wolfe Robert Carson Cedar Rapids Andrew Serbousek Ruth McNeilly Lawrence Kan Gladys McNeilly Ruth Paul Bellamy George Dietiker Cascade Norman Johnson Fred Bangs Harry Chase Norman Martens Oakdale Judy McAleer Charlotte Ray Bohler L. A. Downing Esther McDonald

Wayne Willing Workers Hold June Meeting at Susanne Sanford's

The Wayne Willing Workers met June 4 with eight members one visitor and two leaders. Barbara Tobiason joined the club and Susanne Sanford Patricia Gerdes were picked for the fair demonstration team. Doris Hagen named state convention delegate Doreen Streeper to join Country Girl's Creed contest.

Wayne Willing Workers Susanne Sanford Barbara Tobiason Patricia Gerdes Doris Hagen Doreen Streeper Carla Folkers Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls

Three Ames youths caught after schoolhouse break-in

Three Ames youths learned crime doesn't pay when, within 30 minutes of breaking into a rural Franklin county schoolhouse, Sheriff Paul Hodgson arrested them in Iowa Falls after a farmer reported seeing the youths exit the window and logging the license number.

Ames Franklin County Paul Hodgson Iowa Falls

Social roundup of visits and guests in Iowa families

The article lists numerous local visits and household guests including Claude Wilmot and relatives from Kearney Nebraska, Jessie Brown, Reta Shoaff, Rube Shover, Loren Francis, and others. It notes a burn accident to Mrs. Willard Dague and social events from Tuesday dinners to Wednesday dances across Emeline, Clarence Howell, Monmouth, and Onslow areas with extended family from Cedar Rapids to Phoenix.

Canton Claude Wilmot Kearney Neb Jessie Brown Reta Shoaff Andrew George Wosoba Wosoba Earl Shoaff Clarence Ray Benischek Oxford Junction Rube Shover Cedar Rapids Tom Bearinger Loren Francis Monmouth Lavern Wooblenecke Marion Dale Chapman Bob Bearinger Roberta Patsy Joe Bearingers Onslow Nelda Davis Barbara Rose Mary Phoenix Arizona Earl Bickford Clarence Howell David Near Emeline Bud Douglas Kathy Center Junction Shirley Smith Janice Hovey Kendall Dean Clinton Junior Alph Henrich John Taylor Spencerville Walter Werden

Baldwin couple and Bearingers announce event

Mrs. Charlie Harding of Baldwin and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bearinger share news including their daughter Hazel of Onslow.

Charlie Harding Baldwin Joe Bearinger Hazel Onslow

Sisters Crone and Hicks Injured in Peoria Car Crash

Two sisters from Washington and Hampton were struck by a vehicle while crossing a street in Peoria where they were visiting a third sister already hospitalized. Victims are Miss Lillian Crone and Mrs. Leora Hicks.

Towa Peoria Lillian Crone Washington Leora Hicks Hampton

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