Loyal Rebekah Lodge thanks General Mills and friends
The Loyal Rebekah Lodge No 306 Monticello Iowa expresses gratitude to General Mills Betty Crocker Co and the merchants who supported their Cake Mix sale and to all who helped make it a success. Also notes Mr and Mrs George Arduser and family visited the Al Helms for an oyster supper and Mrs Anna Evers attended the Cascade Fish Fry Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Rebekah Lodge
General Mills Company
Betty Crocker Co
Monticello
Iowa
Ich
George Arduser
al Helms
Clarence Bollinger
Anna Evers
Cascade
Prairie Hill 4-H Club Plans April 20 Event
Castle Grove Prairieburg Parish Hall hosts Prairie Hill Be Natural 4-H Club meeting with 24 members two leaders five mothers and two guests. Nancy McVey joins. Activities include songs demonstrations grooming contest gifts for judges and plans for an April 20 event and Mother-Daughter tea. Several members and mothers donate to Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Prairie Hill Be Natural
Prairieburg
Patricia
Judith Wolfe
Nancy McVey
Anamosa
One World
Red Cross Fund
Boulder Township
Joan Pillard
Martina Lawrence
Alice Goedken
Laura Goedken
Joan Miller
Grace Kromminga
Marilyn Holub
Philip Skelley Services Tuesday
Funeral services for Philip Skelley age 65 were held Tuesday in Laramie Wyoming with burial there. Skelley born June 17 1889 in Monticello moved to Rock River West Virginia before relocating to Laramie where he had resided for 12 years. Monticello area attendees included William Rickels Henry Rickels and Fred Rickels and George Poppe of Langworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Skelley
Laramie
Wyo
Mr. Skelley
Monticello
Rock River
Wvyo
William Rickels
Henry
Fred Rickels
Anamosa
George Poppe
Langworthy
Fair Time Crochet Contest Offers Cash Prizes and NYC Trip
The 1954 Nationwide Crochet Contest offers over 2500 dollars in cash prizes and three all expenses paid trips to New York City. Entries must be completed since January 1 1954 and crocheted with mercerized crochet cotton up to size 100.
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New York City
Jones County
New York
Woman’s Day Magazine
Higher corn sealing rates announced to boost farm re seals
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee announced higher corn sealing rates for the 1954 crop to encourage farmers in Jones county to keep corn on the farm and re seal old stock. The rate will be at least 1.60 per bushel with possible further increase after the October 1 parity figure. An all county meeting in Anamosa on April 7 will plan conservation practices for 1955.
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Jones County
Ss. District Court
Gerhard Freese
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Harold Larson
ASC
the Express
Omaha
Iowa
Anamosa
SCS
Greater Monticello Athletic Banquet Set for April 19
The annual Greater Monticello Committee Athletic Banquet will be held at the Monticello Community Building on Monday April 19. Guest speaker is Lyle Quinn secretary of the Iowa High School Athletic Association from Des Moines. About 350 people including athletes officials and fans expected. Planned by Floyd Kephart Harold Shugart Leo Cabalka and Robert Mullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Monticello Committee
Monticello
Les Linn
Linn
Lyle Quinn
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Des Moines
The
Methodist Church
Floyd Kephart
Harold Shugart
Leo Cabalka
Robert Mullen
Purina Feeding Plan Claims Easier Calf Rearing
Don Gray promotes Nursing Chow and Calf Startena to start calves at three days old with gruel for 30 days and dry Startena to four months, claiming half the cost of milk and heavier calves while reducing scours and labor. Purina Farms reports Pig Startena boosts pig growth with higher weights at 14% weeks.
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Don Gray
Scotch Grove
Don
Purina
Locher Called To Indiana By Death Of Mrs Hawkins
Mr and Mrs S E Locher and family left friday for Star City Indiana called there by the death of Mrs Locher s mother Mrs Martin Hawkins after a long illness she died in a hospital in Logansport Indiana Surviving are her husband two sons and three daughters one of whom is Mrs Locher Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Clarence Doll Tommy and Mark Onslow guests in the Ray Prult home and Ralph Petersen family weekend in the Rus sell Roth home in Bellevue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kromminga
Clarence Eberhart
Austin Spahr
George van Buren
Central City
Lloyd Clark
Monticello
Sam Strief
S. E. Locher
Star City
Indiana
Locher
Martin Hawkins
Clarence Doll
Tommy and
Mark
Onslow
Ray Prult
Why A Sow Supplement Is Important
A discussion notes that grain is 84 percent carbohydrates, 11 percent proteins, and 5.9 percent minerals while a Sow supplement provides higher protein and mineral content. It argues supplementing grain with vitamins and antibiotics improves nutritional balance for sows.
Praise for Purina Growing Chow Yields Strong Chick Growth
Bob Hurt reports 600 five week old Purina fed chicks with only five deaths. Mrs. Irwin Becker Ed Fass and Edwin Freese praise Purina results. They invite a visit and offer help with livestock poultry feeding and management problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hurt
Louis Slauson
Irwin Becker
Ed Fass
Edwin Freese
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Monticello Express
LeRoy G. Dirks
Center Junction
Poland
Frank McDonald
Hopkinton
Ryan
DeWain Thompson
Irvin Husman
DeSoto
Buckner Motors
Cedar Rapids Piano Co
Cedar Rapids
Dick Lang
Harry J. Dirks
Dodge
Cliff Wears
Ray Hareing
Stoker
West Fourth
Herman Dunlap
Clarence Akers
Middleton
Wisc
Pioneer
Walter Eby
Sze Rem Electric
Gertrude Hessing
Rt. 2
Knabe
Chas. Tuttle
Hampshire
Farrow
H. H. Manuel & Son
Phone
Wyoming
Austin
Gordon Hatchery
Marion
W. J. Caldwell
Coggon
Towa
Carll
c/o Express
Robert F. Schoon
Wales
N. L. Newton
Town
United Electric Motors
N. Garnaville Street
Ray Jayne
Congregational Church
Vivian
Call
Kurlger Bros
Lux Leghorn Land
Paul Barrack
Express
Rudy
Rem Electric
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
VFW
Mike Brady
Eugene Barnts
W. L. Pearson
Florence Jean Dearborn
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Gerhard D. Freese
Cork
Attorneys
John McDonald Hospital
Kehren
George Siebels
Ranger
GRIMM
Kenland
Lincoln
HAT Money
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Red Weis
Farm Seed & Service Co
C. E. Fothergill
Marvin Hinrichs
Martello
C.C. Fothergill
Julie Ann
St. Teresa
America
Women’s Department
Dalco Yount
Ralph Petersen
Frances Gaines and
Albert
Mt. Vernon
Russell Hanson
Phoenix, Ariz
C. J. Matthiessen
Capt
James Matthiessen
Fort Sill
Oklo
Margaret Marugeg
Finlay Hospital
Dubuque
Fritz Marugg
Gail Patterson
Bellevue
Ed Huibregtse
GMC
State Athletic Association
Buick
ED and
Ray
E. Locher
M. Hawkins
Russell Roth
Johnson
H. P
S. Linden Ave
Monteeatre
Nis
Teas Pyrry
Will Rogers JR
Nancy Olson
Sialar
Warner
Monticello, Iowa
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