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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1957
Page
2
The letter to Senator Martin and others argues the dollar's falling purchasing power and rising living costs. It calls for economy and efficiency in federal government, warns against excessive spending, and urges taxpayers to curb inflation and resist pressures for higher costs. It emphasizes saving and limiting federal treasury dependence.
Dr Dwight H Murray urges action as polio vaccine supply expands but many people under 40 remain unprotected. Jones county Iowa sets up clinics May 7 to June 11 with $1 per shot and parental consent required. doctors donate services and vaccine centers operate in Monticello Anamosa and Wyoming with coordinated dates.
The piece discusses rumors surrounding a coroner's inquest at Olin and argues rumors undermine fair justice while noting the social urge to gossip in barber shops and beauty parlors. It appears in The Daily Sikeston Standard Monticello Express, official Monticello and Jones county publication.
Easter rites at Onslow Church include baptism for Roseann Larkey and infants Mark Reid Carol Jo Bickford Richard Paul Allen and Jeffrey Snyder. Adults received by confession Roseann Larkey and others. transfers included Mrs. Herman Lightfoot and the Bickford Knapp households.
Listings include births to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kray and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zumbrunnen, marriages at Little Brown church in Nashua, and obituaries for Nettie Slauson. Also reported are new construction for Hargrave Cleaners, school honors, PTA officers for 1948, club activities, and local residents' health and employment updates.
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