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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

6

Birthday Picnic Brightens South Fork Park Day

South Fork residents gathered at Eagle Point park in Dubuque to celebrate Mrs. Bert Stenman’s birthday with a family picnic. Included at the event were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Billmeyer and Gladys Billmeyer, plus many neighbors and relatives from Dubuque, Monticello, and surrounding areas.

South Fork Bert Stenman Gladys Billmeyer Dubuque Louis Billmeyer Eagle Point Park Stenman Oled White Vernon Berker Jim Woodrich Jean Bernadette Feltes Davenport John Feltes Bernard Feltes Dyersville al Kelechen Leo Bohren Central City Sharon Gadient John Gadient McDonald Hospital Alphonse Ries Billy Ries Worthington Herman Wilgenbusch Bobby Tom Wilgenbusch Art ‘Rum Ryan Dexter Doc” Kreuger Backus Minn Mrs. Kuriger Pauline Ament R. N Leo Ament Newton New Jersey Steve McDonnell Larry Jasper Frank Turnis George Smith Joe McEmeel Bert DeShaw Richard Thompson Craig Joe DeShaw Lyle de- Shaw Earl Dunlap Birk Lowther Fletcher Dunlap Reggy John Balcar Cedar Rapids Merle DeShaw Howard DeShaw Anamosa Park Ida Grief Ivo and Lambert John Rogers Joan Roger Hearn Mark Margaret Tuetken Monticello Bill Lang al Lohr Chuck Delhi Mary. .Lohr Joe. Felton Cascade Home Clarence Lohr Frank Hiems Vince Leibold Delores Marilyn Mary Lamphier Russel Guthrie Mrs. Wilgenbusch Matt Holub Louis Weber Prairieburg Harold Hasch Cascade Laverne Husman Amber Frank Mozema Bill Miller Ervin Becker Mike Gudenhauf Beriah Kenney Cletus Goodkin Castle Grove Sunnday Carrie Miller John Welter George Turnis John L. Kramer Loop Daisy Chase John Loop Hopkinton Lake City

Monticello Visit Highlights Cedar Rapids Kin

Neighbors Ann and Johnny Locher of Cedar Rapids stayed with their grandparents Mr and Mrs J J Locher in Monticello over the weekend.

Edward Loufer Turlock Calif Joe Trenkamp Cedar Rapids Monticello and Jones County H. M Johnny) Jones Fred Tunks Alex Nagy Herbert Kuntz Leamon Scott Ann Johnny Locher Mrs J.J. Locher Charles Hendricks Tom James Colorado S. G. Thompson E. E. Moats Luther, Mont Roy Ralston Olin Lyle

Center Junction Women Hold Postponed Family Night Supper

The Center Junction Women's Club held a postponed Family Night potluck at Monticello city park on June 22, the last club meeting of the year. Attendees included many local families such as Himebaughs and Smiths, with other residents visiting relatives and guests from nearby towns.

Center Junction Womens Club Center Junction Monticello City Park Frank Himebaugh Jack Smith Kim Les Balster Lynn Steven David Susan Robert von Sprecken Greg Russell Jamieson Janet John Hinrichs

Town Bonded Once in Sheldahl Iowa

Sheldahl in Polk County has carried debt only once since its founding. Five years ago the town voted to finance its water system.

Sheldahl Iowa Polk County

Lost Billfold Belongs To Osceola Coach Found

A. F. Kuhlman Osceola football coach lost a billfold containing 600 dollars in town. A workman found it and returned the wallet to the owner.

A. F. Kuhlman Osceola

Burglarized Market Marks Fifth Break-In in Five Years

At Mount Ayr the local food market has been burglarized for the fifth time in five years. The repeat break-ins suggest ongoing security concerns for residents and police efforts to identify patterns and prevent further incidents.

Mount Ayr

Police Station For Sale In Maquo Keta

Maquo keta considers selling its old police station with current highest bid at 8000 dollars. Budget blocks and bidding details not specified.

Maquoketa

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