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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

3

Jones County 4-H membership drive targets 600 plus

Jones county 4-H clubs expect enrollment to top 600 as National 4-H Club Week drives are under way. The county lists 18 girls clubs and 15 boys clubs with 66 adult leaders and committees guiding the year’s work. baby beef entries total 240 head with names listed for boy and girl participants across multiple clubs.

Janes County Joe Legg the Express Jones County Castle Grove Royal Rangers Larry Cartano Charles Vernon Angus Douglas Larson Hereford Allen Miner Dave Pillard Pat Davis Dean Kalman Hale Wapsie Boys Dolores Strong Roger Schladetzky Lavern Cruise Darrell Woolfson Kathleen Brady Calvin Iron Loren Hartwig Mark Hartwig Alice Butterfield Jackson Paul Port Roger Port Don Bunce Vernon Tjad

Rev Gildner Attends Davenport Mission

St. Luke's pastor the Rev. Robert V. Gildner joins Davenport district superintendent Dr. Glenn Hartong and Clinton First Methodist Church pastor as three devotional leaders for the Spiritual Life Mission. Morning sessions involve Davenport pastors and guest ministers from the south Town with the three leaders leading worship and delivering sermons on inspiration for pastors.

St. Luke's Robert V. Gildner Davenport Glenn Hartong First Methodist Church Clinton Town

Grass Fires Plague Monticello Fire Dept

Grass fires Saturday and Monday plagued Monticello's fire department. A blaze near the corn field and rail line east of the city dump started from burning paper blowing over a fence. Monday morning a trash burn spread along the Bud Suter farm fence row near the Wales addition. Mayor Lambert urged residents to take care with outside fires to prevent disasters. Mr and Mrs Bernie Fagan left Monday for a Calif visit to North Hollywood and Glendale to see their sons Carl and Bob.

Monticello Bud Suter Wales Addition A. P. Lambert Bernie Fagan North Hollywood Glendale Calif Carl Bob

Wyoming Voters Re-elect School Board Members

In Wyoming 166 residents cast votes to re-elect four school board members with two earning three year terms. John Eichhorn led with 115 votes, Cecil James 91, Mrs. Peter Broderson 73, and Morris Somerville 39. The itemized local notices follow with social and club activities around March events and community updates.

Wyoming John Ejichhorn Cecil James Peter Broderson Morris Somerville Wyoming Township Farm Bureau Fred W. Peterson R. F. Gronewald Lutheran Church George K. Traden The Presbyterian Church Kenneth Harden Methodist Church F. W. Peterson Burl Benlinger Ben Harris Don Tasker Paul Tasker John Eichhorn Melvin Peterson Ralph Story Peter Sievers Fred Nowachek Fred Fritz Carl Westphal John Steffen Ray Griswold Jr Bridge Ed Kleineck Lester French John Holub Lester Breunig William Hildreth Rhoades Ben Warren Margaret Kerr Onslow Calvin Wigger Richard Herzman Strawberry Point Guthrie Koch Lacona Koch William Wilker Lucille Wilker Iowa City Robert Alden 500 Club John M. Petersen Martin Petersen Hans Ketelsen Addie Harden David Emde West Chester Elmer Petersen Cecil Wherry Robert Broderson Leota Wherry Jane Inglis Zelma Cass Peter Brodersen Melvin Petersen Roy Tompkins Floward

Sutton News Roundup of Local Social and School Notices

Sutton and White Oak Grove school drives led by Mrs James Moran and Mrs Kyle Alden. Community events include a Spencerville schoolhouse party with gifts for the Toppings and Mrs George Mead on moving. Local visits span Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Monticello Lost Nation and Monticello shopping trips.

Sutton Francis Supple James Moran Kyle Alden White Oak Grove Red Cross Carroll Rockwell Acll Topping Spencerville Toppings George Meadon Tom ‘Moore Maquoketa Julius Behnke Frank Wright Ed Post Dillon Bickford

LeRoy Jacque Returns on TV Talent Show Friday

LeRoy Jacque of Monticello appears again on Tait Cummins TV Talent program Friday at 7 p.m. on WMT-TV Channel 2. He won a preliminary four weeks ago and will compete in the finals with Nancy Kay Zearing organist from Lisbon, the Accordettes of Cedar Rapids, Darrel Bieken guitar player from Newhall, and Norv Cady.

LeRoy Jacque Monticello Tait Cummins Wmt-Tv Channel 2 LeRoy Nancy Kay Zearing Lisbon

Vocalists and dancing team visit Cedar Falls area

Robins singer joins Necia and Janice Powell a Troy Mills duo. Dr and Mrs F E Patterson return from Florida after three weeks away. Mrs Myrtle Patterson spent time with her son then Cedar Falls home. Miss Georgia Minnis R N sails to San Francisco to resume nursing after training. Merle Postel family visit Joyce nurse in Iowa City. Lee PernotMonticello visits Eugene Wink family. EAS SAY YOU SAW IT EXPRESSIO.

F. E. Patterson Florida Capt Stanley Schrader McGill Air Force Base Tampa Myrtle Patterson Cedar Falls Georgia Minnis R.N George Minnis San Francisco St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Miss Minnis John McDonald Hospital Merle Postel Joyce University Hospitals Iowa City

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