Highway 38 survey under way. paving planned this season
Engineers of the state highway commission began surveying Highway 38 this week with paving planned for the season. A copper box was bought to be placed in the corner stone of the new community building. A heavy snow fell but did not close the roads. Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves members Leslie Leggett and Tommy Eden from Monticello were defeated in early Chicago rounds.
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Monticello
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Leslie Leggett
Tommy Eden
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Monticello area memories span decades in Monticello’s pages
Five years ago Dale Volkman joined the Iowa State intramural class B basketball champions. Bob Shimanek noted a robin first sighting. Bud's Super Valu served 500 pounds of birthday cake to about 5,000 customers. The Monticello city council annexed land owned by Ed Vanourny. Everett Anderburg announced plans to open a supper club near Monticello in the Wagon Wheel building. Ten years ago Paul Bender became Monticello’s youngest postmaster at 32. Sacred Heart girls listed for state finals at Drake field house. Gerald Parsons named county extension youth assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Volkman
Mason Adamson
Monticelli
Iowa State College
Bob Shimanek
Bud
Monticello
Ed Vanourny
Everett Anderburg
Apri
Wagon Wheel
Paul Bender
Sacred Heart
Drake Field House
Jean Hennessey
Ruth Manternach
Barbara Muller
Delores Hennessey
Linda Ferring
Madonna Seehusen
Clare Chapman
Margie Tuttle
Fran Ferring
Susan Staner
Mary Ellen Helms
Margaret Dunn
Margaret Lewis
Rosalie Holmes
Rosemary Barron
Gerald Parsons
Schrader 44th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Cass
Friends and relatives gathered over the weekend to honor Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader on their 44th anniversary. Attendees from Monticello Anamosa Davenport Winthrop and Cass shared visits, suppers and a community welcome party at the Cass Community Center with games and a door prize drawing.
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Cass
Albert Schrader
George Seehusen
Herman Helgens
John Husman
Monticello
Emma Folkerts
Anamosa
Everett Mayberry
Davenport
Grace Henrichs
John Albany
Mark McDonald
McDonald
Albany
Carl Quint
Winthrop
Jake Dietiker
George Brown
Laurence Vanda
Bob Gerdes
George Ehler
Clyde Price
Frank Pillard
Cliff Rogers
Fred Stoffers
Clarence Bader
Edwin Stiffler
Leslie Toenjes
Willis Fairbanks
Rosann
Wilene
Sharon Albany
P. H. Kester
Coggan
Cass Community Center
Verne Schaffer
Harold Eden
Dan Tipton
Vernon Achenbach
Edward Husman
Carlton
Ernest Ulferts
Howard Edwards
Rudy Ulferts
Kyle
Dennis Larson
Todd
Tristan
Emil Ulferts
Lynn Ricklefs
Lisbon
Ricklefs
Harry Cap
Larry Lubben
David
Gary
Cedar Rapids
Alvin Lubben
Judy
Jerry
Mary Darlene
Fred Lubben
John Folkerts
Mary Kopp
Beatrice
Ned
Anna Lubben
Harold Secrist
Community Visitors Share Sunday Dinner Across Towns
Cascade’s Donna Coyle joined Sharon Gadient and others for a Sunday visit in the Lahr residence at Petersburg. Locals including Jim Arnold and Celia Daly dropped by Farley for dinner with Emma Turnis and Larry Jasper hosted guests in Hopkinton. Weitere visits included John Gadient’s Monticello relatives and Louis Billmeyer’s household.
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McGovern
McGoverns
Dyersville
Epworth
Louis Billmeyer
Carl Quint
Winthrop
Mary Fitzgerald
Independence
Les White
Will Waltz
Oelwein
Emma White
Worthington
Gerald Weber
Ralph Boge
Farley
Lavern Digmann
Tony Grundmeyer, Jr
Waterloo
George Turnis
John Weber
John L. Kramer
Edward Kirsch
George Gadient
Ervin Gadient
Des Moines
Marlene Sternhagen
Anamosa
Frank Miller
Alfred Perchl
Leon White
Joe Osterhaus
Phil DeShaw
Merle DeShaw
Jerry Helms
Henry Prull
Helen
John Prull
Donald Prull
Prairieburg
Dick Prult
Center Jet
Kay Smith
St. Paul
Minn
Darwin Mesner
Germantown
Iowa
Clarence Smith
Betty Smith
Walter Kraus
Carl Kraus
Jim Helms
Peg Leytem
Dean Smith
New Boston
Rex Stoffel
Leo Theisen
Jack Digmann
Cathy
Frank Turnis
al Luensmann
Joe Trenkamp
Frank Trenkamp
Mike Seibold
Howard Kirkwood
Howard Kirkwood, Jr
Ryan
South Fork
Donna Coyle
Cascade
Sharon Gadient
Mary Lahr
Loretta
Bud
Clarence Lahr
Petersburg
Jim Arnold
Celia Daly
John Gadient
Monticello
Frank Jasper
Former Resident to Speak at SUI Sigma Delta Chi Banquet
Ted Koop of Washington DC and Columbia Broadcasting System will speak at the State University of Iowa Sigma Delta Chi spring banquet on Saturday March 14. Koop, a 1928 SUI journalism graduate and current national president, will participate in the society initiation preceding the dinner.
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Ted Koop
Washington, D. C
Columbia Broadcasting System
State University of Iowa
Sigma Delta Chi
Koop
SUI School of Journalism
Iowa
Monticello
SUI
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John Behrends
Henry Jacobs
W. H. L. Schuetz
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Oscar Soetje
H. F. Kettlett
Fred J. Kay
Hazelton
Helen Prull
Harry Prull
Dick Prull
Center Jct
Paul DeShaw
Iowa State University
Ames
Clyde Dunlap
Mont
Gertie Hessing
Jeff Greenwood
Hopkinton
John Feltes
Donald Feltes
Aelred White
Julius White
Mrs. Howard DeShaw
Mrs
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New Holland
Allis Chalmers
NEW Idea
Oliver
FORD
M.H
John Albang
Sharon
Linda
Theresa Albany
Cyril Albang
Petaluma
Calif
Harold Neilson
Debbie
Steven
Russell
Susan
Andrew Neilson
Waubek
Terry
Jay
Clarence Aschbrenner
Carl Poppe
Luann
Clarence Asch
Glenn Stadtmueller
Ben Eiben
George Heiken
Vernon Weers
Darwin Harderson
Dale Gilmore
Elwyn May
Verne Payne
Archie
St. Joseph’s Circle
Newman Hall
Navy
Bowen's Prairie Cemetery Association
Rotary
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Bob Mullen
Lions
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Pythian Sisters
VFW
Young
Archie Payne
Cyril Albany
Clifford Payne
Ann Brainard
David Aschbrenner
Richard Murray
Ross
Central School
Vo Ag Department
Jones County Family Living Committee
League of Women Voters
Greater Monticello
Royal Neighbors of America
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Air Force
Knights of Pythias
Hargrave Cleaners
Glenn Hargrave
Sealy
Posturepedic
Jack
Colgate
Rey Rea
Anager
Daca Rey
Sr Ora
Eli
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