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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

5

No marriage licenses issued in Jones county since May Day

No marriage licenses have been issued in Jones county since the first day of May according to records in the office of W L Searson clerk of the district court at Anamosa. New notices include activities of Royal Neighbors Lions Club Monticello Rotary and local births and car licenses.

Jones County Anamosa Blanche E. Corwin R. IP Mabel Morse Wyoming International Truck John Or Hagel Carstensen Clarence Dodge Marion E. Wallace Chevrolet Keith M. Hanna Ford Leo L. Aldrich Monticello Buick George A. 3$Wanon Pontiac Egd Wild L. M. Dyibelbis Edward Shimanek James A. Robertson Robert J. Rehmke Oxford Junction George E. Tagei

Monticello Volunteers Test 800 Students for Tuberculosis

In Monticello and Jones County Iowa a tuberculosis patch test was given to over 800 boys and girls at the Monticello school. Nurses and volunteers applied strips and will read reactions Friday with Marion Serbousek returning to read tests next day.

Monticello Sremove Marion Serbousek

Delegation Presses School Stop Signs at Monticello Council

At Monticello Council meeting women from the Presbyterian church urged installation of school stop signs on highways 151 and 38 to slow traffic near Public and Parochial schools. Mayor Lambert cited stop signs as effective and promised action before September.

Monticello City Edith Drexler Ralph Bone Ralph Wilson The Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Anamosa Hopkinton Lambert Onslow Wyoming Iowa Highway Patrol Iadies Sgain Monticello John Behn Carl Egger

Scouts Pass Tenderfoot Tests in Monday Board Review

Boy Scouts of troop 66 with members beyond Tenderfoot were reviewed Monday evening before their Scout Board at the VFW rooms. Participants on the board included Ross Baty G O Hargrave Richard Long Floyd Kephart Royal Hunt and DeWain Thompson. The Scoutmaster announced the annual Court of Honor is planned for June at the cabin near Dales Mill with inviting families.

Boy Scouts Scout Board V.F.W Ross Baty G. O. Hargrave Richard Long Floyd Kephart Royal Hunt DeWain Thompson Thompson Dale's Mill

Senior Favorites Band Concert at Monticello High

The Monticello Public High School presents its annual Senior Favorites Band concert tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium. Tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 20 cents for children. The program features Cadet Band March The Opener Griffen Waltz Simplicity Drums and Cymbals Griffen March The Challenger Buchtel Musical Jamboree and more. Mrs Ray Adams and Mrs On Howie Sr. were Friday guests in Marion and attended an African Violet show at Cedar Rapids.

Monticello Public High School Griffen Fisenberg Novelty Buchtel Grand Symphony Ray Adams On Howie Sr Merle Knight Marion Cedar Rapids

Dubuque Man Injured In Car Crash Near Monticello

Harrison G. Donnan livestock buyer for the Dubuque Packing Co. of Dubuque sustained back injuries when he lost control of his car and hit a fence row Tuesday evening near the Herman Helgens farm southeast of Monticello. He was treated at John McDonald hospital and later transferred to Mercy hospital in Dubuque. He was alone in the vehicle.

Harrison G. Donnan Dubuque Packing Co Dubuque Jones County Lewis Dreibalbis Herman Helgens Monticello Donnan John McDonald Mercy Hospital

Kreeb Family Visited Monticello Relatives Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kreeb and their family from Waukon spent the weekend visiting relatives in Monticello.

Ray Kreeb Waukon Monticello

500 Students To Attend Festival In Iowa towns

Five hundred students from area schools will attend a Saturday May 8 music festival and state finals at Monticello Public School and the Community building auditorium. Eight schools compete in four events Concert band boys glee club girls glee club and chorus with entries from Anamosa Vinton Tipton DeWitt Manchester Marion Bettendorf and Monticello.

Monticello Anamosa Vinton Tipton DeWitt Manchester Marion Bettendorf Boyd Shannon

Yeastex Company To Be Sold Tuesday

The Yeastex Manufacturing Co plant and personal property will be auctioned Tuesday May 11 starting at 1230. Sale by order of referees with court approval. William Bergman trustee and Adam Krueter attorney. Tony Schmitz and sons Auctioneers. Monticello State Bank to clerk sale.

Old Yeastex Manufacturing Co the Express William Bergman Adam Krueter Tony Schmitz

Four Traffic Cases Appear On Court Docket

Four new and old cases fill the district court docket. Two divorce actions are filed and six traffic cases noted, including license suspension charges and multiple for operating while intoxicated against several defendants.

District Court Allen Poppe Iola Poppe DeMoss

Music Students Earn Division I Ratings At Newton

Monti public school music students earned Division I ratings at the state contest in Newton on May 1. Category entrants include Bruce Appleby with snare drum and tympani solos, Judy Podhaski on snare, Sarah Vernon on marimba, and a trumpet trio of Ken Lang Dave Martin and Jack Thoeni. Miss Ava Schnittjer accompanied. Division II honorees include Bruce Appleby for student conduct Bonnie Schneider trombone Brad Dirks cornet Betty Burrichter baritone euphonium Wilma Cox treble high voice and ensembles: brass quintet Dave Martin Maynard Lang Delores Falken Betty Burrichter Pat Gerdes drum ensemble Bruce Appleby Judy Podhaski Judy Hollar Janet Nickel chamber brass Carl Egger Bonnie Schneider Bill Jansen Phil Skelley brass quartet Ken Lang Doreen Streeper Bonnie Schneider Wilbur Otten.

Monticello Public School Newton Bruce Appleby Judy Podhaski Sarah Vernon Ken Lang Dave Martin Jack Thoeni Ava Schnittjer Bonnie Schneider Brad Dirks Betty Burrichter Wilma Cox Maynard Lang Delores Falken Pat Gerdes Judy Hollar Janet Nickel Chamber Carl Egger Bill Jansen Phil Skelley Brass Quartet Doreen Streeper Wilbur Otten

One Case Heard In J P Court

One case was heard in Justice of Peace Frank Shimanek court this week. Walter Hamilton Streeper of Ryan was fined seven dollars and costs for speeding, charges brought by Patrolman Carter. Mrs Iva Rodman spent the weekend with friends in New Shares.

Lloyd E. Harry Justice Court C. F. Shimanek Harry Kenneth Carter Monticello Albert Buresh Rt. 2 Wyoming Carter George Lawrence Harry Bert Marlow Maquoketa Marlow Weyming Court of Justice of Peace Frank Shimanek Walter Hamilton Streeper Ryan Iva Rodman

Resigning Monticello Pastor H L Adix Leaves After 28 Years

Rev H L Adix, pastor of St Matthew s Lutheran church in Monticello for 28 years, tendered his resignation May 2 at a special meeting. final in July. He came to Monticello from Buck Creek Bremer county where he served 14 years. his father organized the church at Buck Creek and served 23 years. He was trained at Wartburg College and Seminary, born into a family of ministers, and will complete his tenure in July with a new appointee to be named by the board.

H. L. Adix St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Adix S. M. Ide Bennington Past Nation Monticello Adin Web

Monticello Voters to Decide on New Elementary School

Monticello voters in Jones County Iowa will vote in a special election on June 3 to authorize a bond of up to 259000 for a new elementary school and site. The school board, after meetings with the architectural firm and PTA study committee, approved the election and circulated petitions seeking the measure.

Monticello Monticello Independent School District Parent Teachers Association E. H. DeShaw Independent School District of Jones State of Iowa Independent School District Monticelo Iowa the Express Tell

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