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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1954
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Bert DeShaw mark 50 years of marriage on Tuesday March 2 as they celebrate at home with family visiting from Manchester Castle Grove and Ryan The couple still lives on the farm where they spent most of their married life and receive best wishes for many more anniversaries.
William T. Jansen, president of the County Farm Bureau, announced the appointment of the 1954 Jones County Extension program development committee. The panel will shape the Extension Education program for the year starting October 1 1954 with sub committees guiding meetings and activities. Members include Calvin Reiss Center Junction chairman Dillon Story Wyoming Wilbur Cartano Monticello Russell Eldred Anamosa Robert Livingstone Anamosa Henry Weseman Olin Mrs Frank Vacek Oxford Junction Mrs Art Siver Martelle Mrs Don Meeks Martelle and Mr and Mrs Carl Wolken Monticello. Weekend guests in the Arneson home were Mr and Mrs Harold Smith and family of Davenport.
Altrurian Club hosts in Gearhart Streeper residence with program on Freedom of Expression. Miss Mildred Streeper and Mrs Hazel Reade reviewed Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter. Officers elected include Liza Reiss and Evelyn Legvetd for program and social roles. Five dollars donated to Independence Hall restoration fund.
H. T. Thorson of the Dubuque Social Security Office urges readers to review their social security protection. He outlines old age and survivors benefits and encourages contacting the nearest office for a pamphlet to assess one’s standing and plan for the future.
The county ASC office will mail notices about conservation cost sharing as requests are reviewed. Projects needing Soil Conservation Service technicals may be approved tentatively, with full approval on other requests. Several local residents are listed visiting or caring for relatives in Wyoming Decorah Hopkinton and Ross DePue homes.
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