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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1951

Page

2

Jealousy prompts no lasting love in Hunks and Hearts

In this lighthearted note from campus life Beulah awaits news of Chub’s furlough from Hastings Nebraska. Dottie runs the library book club Monti High hosts drama practice. Chuck’s Hadacol habit worries peers as gossip and romance swirl through the school corridors.

Beulah Chub Hastings Nebraska Dramatics Book Club Monti High Dottie App Chuck

FHA Chapter Elects Delegates and Holds Meeting

The local FHA Chapter elected Joyce Jurgensen and Dot tie Hollar as delegates to the F H A state convention in Des Moines April 20 and 21. The meeting covered Foreign Relations with guest speaker Mrs. Liepins on Latvia and read letters from German and English pen pals. Cookies and punch ended the evening.

FHA F.H.A Des Moines Joyce Jurgensen Dottie Hollar Liepins Latvia Germany England

Easter Vacation Inquiries Reveal Quiet Breaks And Fun

Inquiring Reporter finds Liz Young Got in shape for contest while Kaye Marolf loafed Irma Oltman practiced organ and loafed Len Hoffman slept long hours and traveled to Dubuque Frank Hill mentions Dubuque Ruth Spahr celebrated a birthday Lois Caspers caught up on sleep Miss Bush helped redecorate Vaneta Hughs spent time with Sid and stayed out late Sid Blair accompanied Vaneta Marie Pickett doodled and worked at the dime house Peggy Albers cared for Billy Don McCristy dated Peg Joyce Jurgensen doodled slept Dale Aldrich slept and ate Dale Francis Hillers did little Francis Hillers notes a quiet period

Liz Young Kaye Marolf Irma Oltman Len Hoffman Dubuque Frank Hill Ruth Spahr Lois Caspers Miss Bush Vaneta Hughs Sid Sid Blair Vaneta Marie Pickett Dime House Peggy Albers Billy Don McCristy Peg Joyce Jurgensen Marie Doodle Dale Aldrich Francis Hillers

WaMaC April Activities Calendar Highlights

The WaMaC schedule lists events from April 3 a banquet to April 24 Honor Society Banquet. Key items include April 7 small groups contest in Maquoketa April 9 local athletic banquet April 12 M Club Banquet April 13 career day and April 19 to 20 senior play matinees and public showing April 21 large group event.

Wamac Maquoketa

Senior Class Play The Showoff Opens This April

Work has started on the spring senior class play The Showoff set for April 19 and 20. Try outs last week produced a cast of nine with Aubrey Pieper and Sid Blair in the lead pairs and the ensemble including Joe Fisher Roland Greenwood Amy Nancy Schneider Clara Jean Barnts and Jane DeShaw with Mrs Fisher.

Aubrey Pieper Sid Blair Mr. Fisher Bob Arduser Frank Hyland Ivars Liepins Joe Fisher Roland Greenwood Amy—Nancy Schneider Clara— Jean Barnts

Band Quartets Present Lenten Services and Recitals

Last week the French horn and trombone quartets performed for Lenten services while soloists and small groups held recitals. Band members offered critiques and seniors shared favorite pieces, naming selections by various composers and titles for a future concert.

Nancy Schneider Sid Blair Don Martin Gremlin Ball Jane DeShaw Oklahoma Treva Heilken Dorothy Helgens Joshua Jane Marolf Zacatecas Rose Stadtmueller Lorna Helgens Barber of Sevilleville Marilyn Tobiason Jean Barnts Sabre Dance Joanne Otten Richard II Barbara Hoffman

MHS News Peers Share Senior Year Echoes and Romances

Easter break ends as seniors plan banquets and graduation while practice on the class play The Showoff continues. Rumors swirl about couples and friendships including Harold Gottleaber, Joyce, Wilmer, and Jack S. A new bird feeder by Ken Streeter decorates the school with a semester project.

Joyce Wilmer Jag Anamosa Harold Gottleaber Stu M.H.S Jack S Frank Bob H Ken Streeper Rex Barb Sally Marion Helen Marugg Bob F

Two Collisions In Snow Storm Last Week

Snow storm last Friday caused two traffic collisions in Monticello. Officers report both crashes at North Maple intersections, with four cars involved and total damage under $150. No injuries occurred.

Monticello Ivan Reynolds Walter. W. Johnson Hopkinton Edward. Hearn North Maple East Third Streets Kenneth J. Schwendinger William H. Shaffer East Second

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