Two-Way Church Growth in Monticello
Our view notes strong religious growth in Monticello with multiple churches expanding facilities and educational units. Sacred Heart plans a new school wing while St Johns Lutheran and others remodel and enlarge. The piece commends local congregations for sacrifices aiding spiritual needs.
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Monticello
Iowa
OUR View
Sacred Heart
Evangelical and Reformed Church
First Presbyterian Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Church of the Nazarene
St. Matthew Lutheran
St. Luke’s Methodist
First Congregational Church
Wayne Zion Lutheran
It Can Happen Here It Can Happen Here
A local drive seeks 250000 dollars for a new John McDonald hospital wing and improvements. The comparable Postville effort reports pledges of 255000 dollars with 70000 dollars over-subscribed, suggesting similar success locally.
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John McDonald Hospital
Postville
Opening session warns Iowa faces farm-to-city emigration
At a three day editor seminar sponsored by Iowa State College, Dr. Marvin A. Anderson warned half of Iowa farm youth may seek jobs off the farm unless local industry expands. He urged residents to keep potential emigrants at home, noting a rising generation of readers and abundant children’s books.
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Iowa
Iowa State College Technical Journalism Department
Marvin A. Anderson
Iowa State College Agricultural Extension Service
They've Got It Again And Again
Professor Gordon Nance of the University of Missouri notes the farm crisis echoes a vet’s puzzling hog illness. He recalls the line Your hogs ever have this trouble before and the farmer’s blunt reply. The piece contrasts accolades in glamour fields with honest work in everyday roles and community service.
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Gordon Nance
University of Missouri
Monticello
Ind
White County
Moving Picture
Esther Sigsbeco
Algona
Upper Moines
Community 4-H and civic events June 26 to July 3
A calendar of events lists 4-H judging workouts, camp reservations, dances, and public meetings across Anamosa Monticello and surrounding areas. Activities include Navy and Marine recruiter visits, driver safety clubs, and extension office deadlines through July 3.
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Oxford Junction
Oxford Happy Hustlers
Oxford
Anamosa
Farm Bureau
St Luke's Methodist Church
Navy
Monticello
Burns Lodge
Federal
Social Security Office
Dubuque
State Employment Service
Matension
Anniversary Picnic Honors Castle Grove Couple
Castle Grove Mrs Clarence Eberhart and husband were surprised by a belated anniversary picnic on Saturday evening with neighbors bringing food and presenting a purse of money. Attendees included Vincent Donovan, Janet and Dean Onslow, and numerous Castle Grove residents.
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Castle Grove
Clarence Eberhart
Eberhart
Vincent Donovan
Janet
Dean
Onslow
William Baum
Dyersville
Paul Gerdes
E. J. Schneir
Helen
Wayne King
Paul Caspers
Francis Drumbarger
Lisbon
Remsen
Ollie Pick
Veronica Smith
Lyle Hosford
Clarence Hosford
Kenneth Hosford
Rowley
E. J. Schnier
Theodore Schemmel
Worthington
Paul Black
Olena Steiner
Cliff Satterwaite
Dubuque
Hazel Craft
Ill
Bob
Paul
Joe Smith
Bob Black
Philip Gerdes
Leo Tjaden
Richard Lubben
Ralph
Dean Muller
David
Paul Specht
Howard McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
Cleo Casady
Iowa City
George King
Bakersfield
Calif
Fred Kromminga
Kromminga
Mr. King
Bill Meyer
Delaware
Lovell Township
Washington, D.C
Peniel Presbyterian Church
I M C A Championship July 4 Races At Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids Iowa hosts the annual 4th of July speed program featuring top Offenhauser cars and dirt track stars led by Bobby Grim Johny Pouelson Don Carr Mickey McCormick Cotton Farmer Vern Chamberlain and Pete Folse. Over 30 entries compete in seven events under floodlights. Fireworks cap the evening after the final race. Reserved seats 2.50 adults 2.00 children 12 and under 0.50. Mail orders accepted.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hawkeye Downs Speedway
Bobby Grim
Johny Pouelson
Don Carr
Mickey McCormick
Cotton Farmer
Vern Chamberlain
Pete Folse
Screwy Strawberry Pick Sets Local Boy Record
Ten year old Jimmy Brown of Story Lake recently picked a four stemmed strawberry from his garden.
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Jimmy Brown
Story Lake
Reunion after 44 years of Hill brothers visit Iowa
David Hill of Portland Oregon and Henry Hill of Sutherland reunited in Iowa after a 44 year separation. The highlight of the visit was touring the old family home together.
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R. 0. Burrows, Jr
Belle Plaine
Monticello Express
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
Town Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Jackson
Linn
United States
Moantireethc
Jones County
fTown
Monticello Park
Canada
Kentucky Exchange Committee
Henry Stadtmueller
Max Specht
Hazel Craft, III
F. H. Kromminga
Freda Kromminga
Prairie Hill
Be Natural
Ames
James McLaughlin
Dave Norton
General Mills
Menaul School
Hill
R. FE
Express
I.M.C.A
Monticello Dial Telephone
Public Library
Cedar Street
Clarence Kuriger
Northwestern Bell
Lloyd Pickett
Gill Street
By Gilbert
Hearn Oil and Tire
Dhone
Bari Ps
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