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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

2

Eight Join Sacred Heart NHS Honor Society

Eight Sacred Heart high school students joined the Thomas Aquinas chapter of the National Honor Society. New officers were elected: Judy Schmi as president Louise Locher as vice president Joanne Barron as secretary treasurer.

Sacred Heart High School Jeanne Schwendinger Joanne Barron Judy Schmit Louise Locher Paul Smith Gary Gadient Joan Rogers Neil Becker Bonnie Welter Bertine Loop Thomas Aquinas National Honor Society Judy Schmi Sharon Bader Sacred Heart E. P. Lorenz Marilyn

Maquoketa Valley bond bid fails fifth time

The Maquoketa Valley district again defeats a $696,000 bond proposal for a new Delhi high school and Hopkinton grade school. Of 1,625 votes 854 support and 768 oppose, with 60 percent needed. Precinct tallies show Oneida 82 yes 88 no, Earlville 110 yes 358 no, Delhi 368 yes 46 no, Buck Creek 69 yes 133 no, Hopkinton 228 yes 143 no.

Ma~quoketa Valley Delhi Hopkington Oneida Earlville Buck Creek Hopkinton

Easter Seal Campaign Ends Sunday April 22

Jones county Easter seal drive continues through Easter Sunday April 22. Nellie Rummell urges residents to mail contributions for year round care and Camp Sunnyside support. February savings bond sales reached 100,656 with two month total 165,681 toward the 1962 quota.

Jones County Nellie Rummell Sunnyside Des Moines Rummell John W. McNamara Anamosa

Sacred Heart students perform in America Our Heritage concert

About 145 Sacred Heart students joined a vocal music program Thursday at the Monticello Community Building titled America Our Heritage. The concert featured Negro spirituals folk songs cowboy tunes and patriotic numbers with accompanists Kay Brashaw Sue Ann Brankan Janice Clement Marilyn Holmes Louise Locher Bertine Loop and Nancy Shinamek.

Sacred Heart Monticello America Kay Brashaw Sue Ann Brankan Janice Clement Marilyn Holmes Louise Locher Bertine Loop Nancy Shinamek

State highway radiological monitoring trainees honored at Anamosa

Victor M. Knight and Merlin Finn from Anamosa joined Iowa workers in radiological monitoring training. The course, run with the Iowa Civil Defense Mobilization and Bureau of Public Roads, wrapped up with a joint open house. Nagel Grain and Fertilizer in Prairieburg celebrated Nutrena dealer appointment with a well attended open house where crowd size exceeded expectations and food ran out.

Victor M. Knight Merlin Finn Anamosa State Highway Commission Iowa Iowa Civil and Defense Mobilization Organization Bureau of Public Roads Nagel Grain and Fertilizer Prairieburg John Nagel the Express Nagel

Hopkinton Obituaries Reflect Local Families and Farewells

Nellie Campbell of Hopkinton dies at 85 in Dubuque home she moved to in 1957. She taught private music and many Iowa grade schools including Osceola and Hopkinton. survived by a Dallas nephew. Funeral in Dubuque with burial in Hopkinton cemetery. Bert DeShaw of Southfork near Hopkinton dies at Memorial hospital Manchester. He leaves wife Goldie and four children and extensive kin. funeral in Hopkinton followed by burial. Mrs. Paul Gearhart of Hopkinton, 55, dies. funeral at Hopkinton Methodist Church. burial in Monticello Oakwood. Grace Hucker, 80, Hopkinton resident, dies in Manchester. funeral at Hopkinton Methodist Church. burial in Hopkinton cemetery. Infant Randy Rieniets dies, Monticello. funeral at Oakwood Cemetery. Janell Lei Udelhoven, 5 months, dies in Monticello. funeral in Dubuque. Roy Williamson, 80, former Hopkinton businessman, dies at West Union nursing home. funeral in West Union. burial Cedar Rapids.

Nellie Campbell Hopkinton Bethany Duquque James C Clara Harmon Campbell Lenox College Lenox Iowa Osceola Merritt Robert Campbell Dallas Texas Heiderschield Dubuque Bert Deshaw Herbert Bert) DeShaw Memorial Hospital Manchester Hopkinton Presbyterian Church Bernard Minert Herbert DeShaw South Fork Henry Jane Green DeShaw Goldie Blanchard DeShaw Duane Strawberry Point Perry Lyle LaRue Northrup Los Angeles Calif Howard Kirkwood James Rae Macus Carrie Driscoll George Skelton Monrovia Phil Worthington Earl DeShaw Monticello Paul Gearhart Hopkinton Paul Gearhart Hopkinton Methodist Church John Hall Oakwood Cemetery Philomena Christina Kertles Nicholas Susan Raven Kettles Bankston Farley Herbert A Des Moines William P Gayle) Saunders Melvin Margaret) Rath Charter Oak James Sandra) Jacobson Dodgeville Wis Susan Kettles Eldon Pfohl Andrew and Wilfred Ment Grace Main Emery Mary Keith Main E. M. Hucker Hucker Methodist Church Embroidery Club U Go I Go Kensington Club Glen (Opal) Robinson Edmund M Fred K. Main Boise Idaho Hopkinton Cemetery Randy Rieniets Richard Rieniets Gideon Krein Randy William Rieniets Penny Robert Kenoyer Theodore Rieniers Janell Lei Udelhoven Jerry Udelhoven 4Th St. Monticello Egelhoff Janell Lei Jodie Jill Harold LaBarge Wilson Adelhoven Plattville Roy Williamson West Union Watson Emma Hardy Williamson Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Pauline Howard Holman Williamson Burnham- Wood Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Cemetery

First List of Monticello Students Seeking Employment

The Express prints the first alphabetical list of Monticello students seeking work on the classified page section 15. It lists student names and their preferred kinds of work. Employers should contact the Express for performance reports and students may sign up or remove their names at the office.

Monticello The Express

Minstrel Show Repeats at Center Junction

A repeat minstrel performance from Wyoming Lions will be staged Friday night March 29 at Center Junction school. Sponsored by Center Junction Community clubs and the Wyoming Lions for Midland football equipment fund. Cast from Wyoming Lions with chorus directed by Mrs. Truman Stanton and Center Junction acts.

Wyoming Center Jct Wyoming Lions Club Midland Football Equipment Fund Wyoming Lions Truman Stanton Center Jet C. M. Towers Robert Somerville A. G. Rexstad Merle Aldrich Herb Husman Dennis Wilcox Bill Bronson Paul Reitz John Petersen Clayton Ridout John Miller Ralph Orth Bill Ross Walter Sullivan Albert Arthur Wallace Ed Kooi

Red Cross Members Plan April Swimming Lessons and Disaster Measures

Five representatives from the Monticello chapter attended a Cedar Rapids disaster meeting focusing on mass feeding and first aid readiness. Elton Copley announced April registrations for summer swimming lessons with Dr. E H DeShaw. Southeast Cancer Crusade workers hosted a coffee gathering with several local volunteers to canvass Monticello's southeast area.

Montcello Red Cross Cedar Rapids Ray Marolf Frank Eilers Dave Miller Don Schlimmer Elton Copley Manchester Denton Iowa City Monticello E. H. DeShaw

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