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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1960

Page

2

Red China proposal on territorial swap cited in note

The note alleges that Red China seeks to trade 15 000 square miles it stole for 36 000 square miles you previously owned. The claim frames a swap as compensation in a contentious dispute over land.

Red China

Onslow Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Games

John Jansen underwent surgery at St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids. Numerous weekend visitors include Kay Walsh of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Michaelis in New Richland, and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Snyder. The Onslow baseball team beat Oxford Junction 5 to 3 in a sectional game at Lost Nation. A post-nuptial shower for Mrs. Lloyd Westphal took place in the Onslow Community room. Community members hosted dinners and attended confirmations and Easter gatherings across Cedar Rapids, Maquoketa, and nearby towns.

Onslow John Jansen St. Luke's, Hospital Cedar Rapids Kay Walsh Clinton Gerald Green Jerry Snyder Leo Supples Maquoketa Rolland Michaelis William Wallace New Richland Minn Lloyd Westphal Oxford Junction Lost Nation al Fuchs W. Thompson Ronald Remington Marvin Snyder Kathy Fred Bramer Phil Snyder Stuart Gerald Rockwell Harley Anderson Carol Ann Sue Close

Cedar Rapids guest honored at Flame Room shower

Mrs Dean Carr of Cedar Rapids was guest of honor at a shower in the Flame Room hosted by the Commercial Depot of Iowa Electric and Power Co where she works. Attendees from Buck Creek included her mother Mrs Gene Moulton and sister Donna. Mr and Mrs Freeman Smith Sr hosted a Sunday dinner for the 57th anniversary of Mr and Mrs A Smith of Muscatine who were visiting Buck Creek.

Buck Creek Dean Carr Cedar Rapids Iowa Electric and Power Company Gene Moulton Donna Freeman Smith Sr Mr. Smith A. Smith Muscatine

Many Families Attend Social Gatherings and Community Events

The item lists numerous residents visiting, hosting, and attending events across Manchester Monticello and surrounding towns. It notes birthdays fish fries church meetings and a bonfire incident, with extended family ties and local hospitality shaping daily life.

Olin Community Notes Honor Visitors and Social Events

Local families host guests from Des Moines Stanton and Wheatland for visits and family gatherings. A birthday dinner marks Pamela Kreger’s 10th birthday with relatives from Wheatland Toronto and Olin. Nursing and hospital visits noted along with school and church group activities in Cedar Rapids Malta and Anamosa areas. The Past Chiefs of Olin Pythian Sisters gathered at Dean Larby’s home with Alma Rohwedder assisting.

Olin Deri Sarby Des Moines Deane Sarby Mary Helen Luckstead Stanton Calif Loretta Luckstead Cedar Rapids Marvin Kreger Robert Cavey Christine Angela Jay Lisa Wheatland Lucile Cavey Herbert Paarman Toronto David Cavey Pamela Kreger L. A. Wright Jackson County Hospital Maquoketa Dale Glick Lester Louie Wright Pythian Dean Larby Alma Rohwedder

Wyoming and Onslow Home Economics Fashion Fair

The Wyoming and Onslow Home Economics classes presented “Come To The Fair” with a 1776 to 1960 style show. Rosalie Dusanek served as narrator while 23 girls and several boys acted as escorts and helpers. Extra acts included a German Band, Jug and Bottle Band, the Sextette, and a 4-H skit.

Wyoming Wyoming and Onslow Howard Jamison Miller Rosalie Dusanek Fortune Teller Kooi Brenda Barnhart Beverly Brownell Kay Bronson Judy Carstensen Margaret Cummings Linda DeLarm Charyl Haker Joyce Hendricks Linda Jorgenson Anna Nissen Judy Ortgies Marie Reiss Judy Streeper Kay Walters Janice Barnhart Diane Buchholtz Karen Christensen Judy Catlett Vivian Harms Jane Hamilton Judy Hamilton Sharon Lund Claudia Sears Donald Buck Gary Holzinger Gordon Horn Donald Hansen Richard Kouba Jerry Starr David Sullivan Leslie Westphal Orville Barnhart Terry Chandlee Merlin Brunscheen Joni Holst Dennis Huston John Jamison Ronnie Mortensen Donald Orr Wayne Snyder Tom Rohwedder Phillip Eichhorn John Miller GaeAnn Luckstead Judie Denison Donna Thompson Bruce Reade Onslow Judy Carstenson

Family Night Potluck at Peniel Presbyterian Church

Castle Grove notes a family night potluck supper at Peniel Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 7 p.m. Easter Sunday guests included Mahlon Seehusen and family, Dick Braum of Omaha, Anna Seehusen, George Behrends and Douglas, Clarence Stadtmueller and family, and Loras Lawrence with Danny, among others.

Castle Grove Peniel Presbyterian Church George Seehusen Mahlon Seehusen Dick Braum Omaha Neb Anna Seehusen Center Junction George Behrends Douglas Dundee Clarence Stadtmueller Shirley Russell Susan Ellen Stadtmueller Loras Lawrence Danny

Oak Drive Community club hosts Mrs Ladehoff in Monticello

Mrs Paul Ladehoff of Monticello welcomed Oak Drive Community club members to her home on Thursday. Kay Cocherane of Independence visited with Barbara Norris, recent Coe College attendees from Cedar Rapids, over the past weekend. Both girls are first year students at Coe College.

Monticello Iowa Monticello Express Jones County Iowa Press Association National Editorial Association Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc Chicago Iowa Press Advertising Service Des Moines Jones Clinton Cedar Delaware Dubuque Jackson Linn United States Mary Himebaugh Paul Darting Wilton Junction Scotch Grove Paul Ladehoff Oak Drive Kay Cocherane Independence Barbara Norris Coe College Cedar Rapids

Roots Take Hold Homeownership and Family Stability

Homeownership and aging families slow mobility and foster stability and contentment, suggesting real estate tenure contributes to stronger community ties and lifelong settlement.

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