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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

5

Editorial on Eisenhower moves to steady course and reform

The Christian Science Monitor reflects on President Eisenhower’s insistence on fair investigations, party leadership, and a decisive program to confront communism. It praises curbs on McCarthy influence, support for fair treatment of witnesses, and a moral, unified national course.

Eisenhower Ship of State Senator McCarthy Wisconsin Congress Hall White House McCarthy National Committee Scott Mcleod State Department Army Stevens Morever Congressional Christian Science Monitor

There’s junk in the mailbox says Odessa Odessan

The Odessa Odessan reports concern over a Post Office rule allowing bulk unaddressed circulars to be delivered with mail. Critics argue mail should remain personal and that mass junk undermines private correspondence. It cites 1934 1935 attempts and calls for stopping mass mailings.

Post Office Department Uncle Sam Odessa

Public bidding urged to ensure fair, affordable Hardin County spending

The Iowa Falls Citizen argues that public bidding lowers costs and reduces favoritism by making expenditures public. It urges Hardin county officials to adopt transparent, well adver tised bid processes for purchases and construction to restore public confidence and set a model for counties, cities, and schools.

Hardin County Representa Tive Iowa Falls

Tax debate rifts in House ways and means committee

In a mixed party committee the GOP pushes business tax cuts while Democrats back lower income tax relief. A proposal to raise the personal exemption from 600 to 700 was defeated, with hints of support for an 800 exemption. The Pella Chronicle notes election year politics and vote considerations ahead of the 1954 result.

House Ways and Means Pella Chronicle

Pella Chronicle Warns Against Low Mood and Recession Talks

In early 1954 officials warned pessimism could spark a recession, but the chorus persisted. The piece urges readers to study Iowa livestock and grain prices, dividend news, and surplus food rejections across sixteen counties before drawing conclusions.

Iowa Pella Chronicle

Miss Caroline Schoenhut Birthday Party Held at Home

Miss Caroline Schoenhut was honored at her home Friday in March with a birthday party attended by a host of friends. Guests included Mrs. Russel Meade Mrs. Edgar Vernon Mrs. L V Drexler and others. Harold Harryman of Milton Indiana was a Sunday dinner guest at Rev. H E Morrow’s in Monticello. he is a guest speaker with the Spiritual Life Mission in Hopkinton this week.

Caroline Schoenhut Thyee Russel Meade Edgar Harold Harryman Milton, In H. E. Morrow Monticello Harryman Spiritual Life Mission Hopkinton Lester Langrehr Tucson Arizona Clarence Howell Anamosa Bud Douglas Tom Bearinger Earl Bickford Maquoketa Leo Croce Pfc Robert Beranek Cavarix France Toul Rossire Strasburg Germany Wilbur Hoelker Charlie Neil Paul Wilma McGaffee Norman McGaffee Jackson County Public Hospital Billy Clark Harlie Canton Ozark Lois Potter Gene Edwards Cedar Rapids Raymond Ralston Hurstville Gene Wolcoff Antone Beranek Roger Oxford Junction Harlie Clark Wayne Edwards Randy Art Langrehr Clinton Lester Myron Zumbach Coggan Tobe Caspers John Stahlberg Henry Stahlberg Clarence Willms

Fire Victims Entertain Firemen on Washington's Birthday

One year after a dormitory fire at Antioch CollegeYellow Springs Ohio 90 girls were evacuated and seven hostesses including Marilyn Landis Milowe daughter of E T Landis Monticello entertained fire department crews from eight nearby towns. The rebuilt interior stands in its 100 year old walls and a dinner and open house honored the guest firefighters while Milowe a Antioch senior continues her co op studies toward graduation.

Washington Monticello Antioch College North Hall Yellow Springs Ohio Marilyn Landis Milowe E. T. Landis Milowe Antioch

Psychology major Mrs Milowe's career across hospitals and school

Mrs Milowe, a psychology major, has worked at St. Luke's Hospital in New York Milene's in Boston and Woodcastle School in New Jersey where she provided counseling services.

Milowe St. Luke's Hospital New York Milene’s Boston Woodcastle School New Jersey

Vaneta Hughes Joins Zeta Phi At Dubuque U

Sixty four University of Dubuque students joined four fraternities and three sororities during weekend ceremonies on campus. Greek rush included parties and a three day hazing period before pledges announced their house choices. Vaneta Hughes of Scotch Grove pledged Zeta Phi sorority.

University of Dubuque U of D Zeta Phi Vaneta Hughes Scotch Grove

Harlie Clark Moves Soon To Taylor Place

Canton notices outline Harlie Clark purchasing John Taylor estate and preparing repairs before moving with family to Taylor Place. Also reports on local travel, visitors, illnesses, and multiple weekly gatherings across Canton and nearby towns.

Harlie Clark Taylor Place Canton John Taylor Clark Mr. Taylor

Advertisements and Advert Files From Historic Paper

A collection of ad cards and reprints including advertisement sheets booklets postal cards and concert programs. The items showcase printing variety and period design with emphasis on commercial stationery and annuals.

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