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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

4

Delaware Jr. Tournament semis set after first rounds

Buck Creek Colesburg Delhi and Oneida reach boys semi finals with wins in first round. Girls’ pairings see Colesburg Buck Creek and Earlville advance. Hartville gains preliminary win. next rounds resume Thursday with finals Saturday at 7 15.

Delaware Buck Creek Colesburg Delhi Oneida Delaware County Earlville Manchester Dundee Hopkinton Searsville Greeley Hartville

Castle Grove Events Mark Weekend Gatherings

Social notes record birthday dinners for Mrs. Max Specht and other gatherings in Monticello Manchester Dubuque and Des Moines areas. Neighbors farewells for the Kramers, birthday dinners for Kenneth Siebels and Kromminga celebrations, and a Jones County Cancer Society sewing project.

Richard Kromminga Georgia Dunlap Manchester Ben Keith Dubuque John Wacker Kenneth Siebels Ed Siebels Kenneth Lois Richard Tjaden Fand Fannie Siebels Max Specht Lester Holub LaVerne Kramer O'Brooke Farm Clarence Bader William Thalacker Arnold Thalucker

Mission Hospital in New Guinea Highlighted in Bible Study

Mrs. Richard Zellmer led a Bible study with hostesses Hanken and Caroline Heiken. Pastor and Mrs. Zellmer and Mrs. Max Specht emphasized the Mission hospital in New Guinea during the afternoon session.

Prairieburg social notes and visitors schedule

Local notes list surgeries at John McDonald hospital in Monticello and multiple weekend visits. Names include Hanken, Devlin, Patnode, Machart, Lawrence, Wright, Hod e, Rosendahl, Baumann, Morse, Mitchell, Dolan, Wolfe, Bickford, and Smith. Naval recruit Smith begins basic training in San Diego.

Rufus Hanken John McDonald Hospital Monticello Lewis Devlin Anamosa Bob Woodward Ted Patnode Leo Machart Anamosh Center Junction L. L. Lawrence Joe Wright George Hod E and Sons Earl Rosendahl Cedar Rapids Dean Baumann Richard Rosendahl Darlene Morse Rosendahl Sylvia Mitchell Wanbeek Roy Wolmute Monti Doe Dolan John Dolan Russell Wolfe Kelly Wolfe Tony Holub Dick Barta Bob Wolmutt Art Wolmutt Minneapolis Minn Jack Ahtrichs John Wolmutt Matilda Bickford Harold Dixie LeRoy Bick

Services Pending For Mrs McVay

Mrs Raymond McVay 72 died at home in Worthington on Tuesday March 4. Friends may call at Devaney Funeral Home Monticello after 7 p.m. Wednesday March 5. Funeral at St Pauls Church Worthington Friday time to be announced.

Raymond McVay Worthington Devaney Monticello St. Paul's Church

School Reorganization Q&A Guides District Plan Details

A public Q and A explains minimum pupil and teacher guidance for district reorganization. It covers staffing ratios, enrollment expectations, standards preservation, objections timing, voting procedures, and conditions for plan approval with three fourths district support and majority town votes. It also notes petitions may request county plan changes.

Center Jct Papers Read at Meeting of 54 Garden Club

The Center Junction group met at Mrs. Grace Thompson’s home with 11 members and guests Mrs. Belle Watson and Mrs. Andrew Serbousek. Topics included gardening joys, Iowa history, glaciers, and a Mexico trip. Prizes went to Mrs. Naylor and Mrs. Truman Stanton.

Idle Not Club Kk. J. Schnier Jones County Cancer Society Hurl Keegan Vincent Donovan Marcus Leonard Lourteen Martha Kraus Martha Center Junction Grace Thompson Belle Watson Andrew Serbousek Martha Heiken Iowa Alvina Hinrichs Pearl Naylor Mexico Naylor Truman Stanton

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs. Ray Nagel at Home

A Sunday afternoon shower at the home of Airs. Ray Nagel celebrated with relatives neighbors and friends. Entertainment was provided by Mrs. BE. Or Herndan and Mrs LaVern Nagel.

Airs Ray Nagel BE. OR. Herndan Mra LaVern Nagel

No Brakes Charge After Auto Collision In Monticello

Charges of having no brakes were filed against Walter Schrader 17 of Melrose by Monticello police after a no brake collision at East South and Cedar streets Tuesday morning. Damages to a 1950 Buick owned by Harry Matthiessen and driven by Richard Sanford 18 Monticello were about 75 dollars.

Walter Schrader Melrose Monticello East South Street Cedar Street Harry Matthiessen Richard Sanford

Increase in Giving for T B Association in Jones County

The Jones County tuberculosis and health association reports total giving of 3824.00 for 1957, a gain over 1956. Monticello led with 3743.08 under Mrs C Matthiessen, and many townships contributed through the Christmas seal sale run by mail for 30 years.

Jones County ‘Uberculosis and Health Association Glenn Hargrave Monticello Seal Sale Harold Healy Auamosa C. R. Smith Wyoming C. Matthiessen Donald Serbousek Jones County Association

Wyoming Blue and Gold Banquet For Cub Scouts

Eighty five Cub Scouts and families attended the annual Blue and Gold banquet at the Presbyterian church social rooms on a Wednesday in February. Den 3 Cubmaster Lyman Thompson led ceremonies while Rev. George Tjaden gave the blessing. Dale Hansen announced awards to Tommy Thompson service star John Wallace lion badge and gold arrow Steve Waturs bear badge gold and silver arrows Larry Fishwild gold arrow Jimmy Eggert wolf badge and gold arrow with den chief cards for George Brunsheen and Gary Benning.

Wyoming Presbyterian Church Den 3 Lyman Thompson George Tjaden Dale Hansen Tommy Thompson John Wallace Steve Waturs Larry Fishwild Jimmy Eggert George Brunscheen Gary Benning LeRoy Dirks Henry Knake

Girl Scouts and Brownies Teen Program at March Meeting

The Girl Scouts and Brownie troops will present a program for sponsors the Progressive Womens club at 7 45 p m March 10 in the school gym. They will summarize work sing songs and leaders will be introduced Mothers urged to attend as guests. The meeting places and times are given as above.

Girl Brownie Progressive Womens Club

Cancer Crusade Kickoff Planned in Jones County

The 158 Cancer Crusade kickoff is set for March 22 at 2 p m in Anamosa Community room to brief volunteers and supply drives. More than 350 workers will start April 1 contacting every home in the county to support cancer education and research. Local town and township chairs for 1958 span Anamosa Monticello Wy oming Olin Oxford Junction Amber Langworthy Martelle Morley Center Junction Scotch Grove Stone City Castle Grove Monticello Richland Washington Cascade Onslow Center Junction Wayne Madison Wyoming Rome Mechanicsville Greenfield Morley Hale and Fairview.

Monticella C. 4 Matthiessen Anamosa Oscar Miller Martello W L. Meeks Wyoming Raymond Holtz Onslow Herschel Soushe Olin Rome Pelbert Stingley Oxford Junction Oxford Ervin Hansen Morley George Wooder Center Junction Jack Stingley Greenfield Lyle Beighle Castle Grove Ernest Lehmer Clay Toownship Clarence Doll Vale John H. Petersen Jackson Hulda Nielsen Madison Frank Zamiastil Richland Marcus Lahey Wayne Carl Walken D. J. Wasson Cass Carl Poppe Fairview Ray Peet Lovell George Hoffman Scotch Grove Esther Sinclair Washington Township Andy Sto Jones County Court House Howard Hicks Monticello County Crusade A. R. Fairbanks C. J. Nemmers John H. Fraser Bill Day Carl Fedderson Mildred Streeper L. L. McCreight Amber William Jensen Langworthy George J. Smith Martelle Walter Ellison Don Nicoll Dwaine Moses Ervin Plueger Stone City Willis Thuman Oliver Hutton Washington Joe Hirtz Cascade Clay Ronald Hanna Noel Ostrander Ed L Helgens Clarence Aschbrenner Otto Schlemmer A. E. Stampe Louis Dusanek Allen Hronik

Couple Narrowly Avoided Collision With School Bus

Mrs. Carl Schneider and her husband escaped serious injury when their car slid off highway 151 near Cascade during a snow storm. Mrs. Schneider suffered facial injuries. Mr. Schneider had bruises. They were taken to John McDonald hospital and then Monticello for treatment after the vehicle rolled into a ditch to avoid a bus.

Carl Schneider John McDonald Hospital Highway 151 Cascade Schneider the Express Dubuque Monticello

Dyersville Sale Barn Notices for Consignors and Purchasers

The notice requires cattle to be in by 11 30 on sale day and accepts springers calves or cows fresh with calf. Unsound cows are rejected and dairy breed heifers are welcome. Buyers are urged to arrive early, tickets issued on handling, and brucellosis testing and health papers rules apply for cattle over 30 months. O J Hess, Manager.

Holstein Barn Meeting Set for March 13

The Linn Jones Holstein association sponsors an annual Barn meeting on Thursday March 13 at 8 p.m. at Meadowbrook farm owned by Guy Hillier four miles east on highway 64 and two miles north of Marion.

The Linn-Jones Holstein Association Meadowbrook Guy Hillier Highway 64 Marion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monticello Public School Bill Nelson Larry Husmann Jackie Maire Merle Cox Pete Ponder Rollie Steiner Jack Kiburz Gary Pratt Mike Bradley Earl McCaustland Jim Robertson Joe Fletzler Pat DeWitt Bob Behrends Glenn Tobiason Steve Balster Gary Duckler Larry W. Mie Stablers Vada Ae Harmsway Freese Legion Poplar Heights Meadow Gold Bank Vena Ee Eben Tate H.lg Bob Clark Hals Milt Bauder Ht.g Mrs. Delmar King Annaa Heiken Anna Heiken Mrs Fems Jade the Missionary Society of the SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Wesley Prairieburg McVay State Department Linus A. No County Board Joint County Boards Garden Club Aldens Wishf Canton Kyle Alden Jerald Alden Bob von Spreecken Pete von Spreecken Mr. von Spreecken Mroo Clarence Gauher Lowell Gauher Mason City Bob Allen Mark Cross Glenn Woodwitd Woodwards Charles Burrell Dubuque and Floyd Rrogers Air Noe Ostrander John Ketelsen Jack Randy Fredda Wetelsen Daisy Chase iHileen Ferguson Thomson Thompson Isabel Straub Rest Home T.B Women of Zion Meet Women of Zion Zion American Lutheran Church William Otten Ralph Orth Carl Seehusen John Everett Drimscheen Wyoming High School Bunco Hd Kooi Sandra Westphal Bruce Heade Judy Willman Helma Wilsler Wits Dean Cox Air Force Cox Jackson County Hospital Lt. Cox Ashiya Air Base Japan Bridge Club Pla-Mor August Thomsen John Hansen Matilda Overly John Petersen Howard Day Hans Ketelsen Martin Petersen Fred Buchholtz Fred Lazare Reggie Morse Pred Buchholtz Clarence Romer Karen Rexstad Almer Rexstad St. Luke's Norman Lund Sharon George Herzberger Mesa Ariz Kenneth Williams Pamela Denmark Mr. Williams Mt Pleasant Royal Snyder Pred Luke Springville Purdue University Snyder Presbyterian Industrial Society Cancer Hicks Jones County Cancer Crusade George A. Rickels Dale Adams Richhind Earl Blake Mechanicsville Ray Miller Hale Leonard Kartwig Plorence Gustafson Dyersville Sanitary Dyersville O. J. Hess Mgr Walt Disney Presents Perri April Love Pat Boone Shirley Jones 20Th Century Fox Holstein Barn Meeting Tiny Town Togs Stuhler
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