Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

3

Onslow High School Banquet Celebrates Undersea Theme

The Onslow junior senior banquet at Cedar Rapids in the Lincoln Jefferson room of the Roosevelt hotel featured a Sea treasures theme with a seafood dinner. Tables displayed aquariums seashells and a tropical island vignette with a mermaid and palm trees.

Cedar Rapids Onslow Onslow High School Lincoln- Jefferson Hotel Roosevelt Jackie Fuchs Alice Larkey School of Fish Bernard Streeper B. A. Helland

Unusual Mother’s Day gifts at Coward’s Time Shop

Read about new arrivals at Coward’s Time Shop in Monticello for Mother’s Day. Alarms with ballerina dancers, ivory jewelry, Waterman pens, color wrist watches, diamond pendants, Grandmother Bracelet, crystal alarms, Bogoff jewelry and more from low prices.

Bogoff Coward’s Monticello

Personal News From Monticello Area Social Roundup

Howard Menald of Los Angeles visits his sisters Mrs Earl Mayberry of Onslow and Mrs Shelby Orris of Monmouth. The Weaver family of Los Angeles stay with Mr and Mrs George Paulsen. Martha Hasler is Mrs Weaver. Virginia Murphy visits her parents near Hampton. John Mayberry is seriously ill in Mercy hospital Anamosa. Herman Henning sen and family of Dike Iowa visit R C Walters. R C Walters hosts Eastern Sunday with William Walters in Mechanicsville. Pat Murphy family of Monticello visit Clyde Murray home. L E B Kehrli of Coggan overnight with W Barnts. James Paulsen from Colorado State Teachers College visits parents M P and Mrs Paulsen. Al Nelson and son from Clinton visit Clyde Murray. Elva Hall visits Mrs Kennedy in Straub Nursing Home Monticello. Nettie Alberry visits Merlin Bickford in Maquoketa. Ben Schrader Marvin Hanwardsen Arnold Schrader Gilman Lozier Harm Dirks travel to Chicago for cattle market.

Howard Menald Los Angeles Calif Earl Mayberry Onslow Shelby Orris Monmouth John Mayberry Mercy Hospital Anamosa Herman Henningsen Dike Iowa R. C. Walters Willam Walters Mechanicsville Pat Murphy Monticello Clyde Murray L. EB. Kehrli Coggan W. ©. Barnts James Paulsen Colorado State Teachers College M. P. Paulsen al Nelson Clinton Elva Hall John Kennedy Straub Nursing Home Ben Schrader Marvin Hanwardsen Arnold Schrader Gilman Lozier Harm Dirks Chicago Bob Hunt Earl Oswald Loras Kehoe Charles Short Winthrop Norby Hunt Lester Leo Doneevan Dorrance Donvan Cedar Rapids Albert Hutton Monticel Carl Dehner C Cade Louis Lan Ba Wert James Miller Gru! Center Jos Delay Ghident My Margaret Nachtman Cascade Vesbors Suday Bertling Morley Floyd Dufoe Carl Detthbarn Che de Glen Genevieve Dufoe Center Point Ar Peri Harold File Langtern Lloyd Thompson Mario Dick Thompson

Prairieburg Social Roundup From May South Iowa Events

Prairieburg area notes list visits and gatherings at numerous homes across Central City Marion Anamosa and Cedar Rapids with guests from Clinton Monticello Greeley Coggan Farley and Manchester. Highlights include Diana Farringtons 14th birthday party and a Mary Ann Cashman shower at St Josephs hall.

Cashman’s Diana Farrington Diana Myr Warren Farrington John Holmes Anamoga del Bauman Hev James Forkner Janice Harris Wilson Central City Mary Ann Cashman St. Joseph's Hall Harold Kurth Rockford, Ill Devlin Raymond Kula Mary Jean Tony Holub

Wyoming Monticello Youth Delegates to State Health Camp

Janet Zimmerman of Wyoming and Bob Hilers of Monticello were chosen by 4-H clubs as delegates to the state 4-H health camp near Madrid from August 6 to 10. The selections honor their outstanding 4-H achievements and health interests. Janet belongs to the Wyoming Polly Pigtails club and Bob to the East Wayne Eagles 4-H club.

Janet Zimmerman Wyoming Bob Hilers Monticello Jones County Madrid Janet Wyoming Polly Pigtails Bob East Wayne Eagles

Buck Creek Shower For Mary Martha Miles

A miscellaneous shower was held Saturday afternoon for Mary Martha Miles. The gift table featured white blue and yellow decor and a silver sprinkler. Janice McVay and Bernita Houston assisted with opening gifts. Miss Miles will be married Sunday.

Buck Creek Mary Martha Miles Janice McVay Bernita Houston

Olin Graduation Events Listed for Olin School Students

Olin School plans a baccalaureate service on Sunday May 12 at 8 pm with processional hymns scripture and sermons by Rev Dutro Rev Mardorf and Rev Daba. Commencement for 17 seniors follows May 17 with graduates including Lynn Babcock Roger Benischek Jo Ann Benischek Sally Catlett Marion Cruise Kathleen Dirks Ronnie Hefflefinger Thomas Kane Milton Luckstead Richard McAtee.

OLIN Gerald Kruse Dutro Mardorf Daba Kruse Lynn Babcock Roger Benischek Jo Ann Benischek Sally Catlett Marion Cruise Kathleen Dirks Ronnie Hefflefinger Thomas Kane Milton Luckstead Richard McAtee

Local Social Roster Notes Visits And Weddings

Recent visitors filled the Grace Thompson and Lee Crain homes with guests from State Center Rhodes Cedar Rapids and Kansas City as communities shared events. Joyce Mundy and Gerald Itse wed at Manchester with Gerald Wood and Vera Ireland visiting Cedar Rapids relatives as others hosted gatherings and a major Mercy Hospital surgery was performed on Mrs. Floyd Groth.

Doneck Rohwedder Grace Thompson Vances Benner State Center Helen Buck Rhodes N. Ray Carmichael Kansas City Lee Crain Wday Crain Robert Peter John Voss Manchestef Joyce Mundy Gerald Itse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waterman Arlene Francis Peanut Murrays Maquoketa Nettie Alberry Merlin Bickford Keta Prairieburg Patricia Wolfe Wallace Brown James Brislawn Diana Schlagel Marion Vernie Dudley Woith Moor Ruth Indian Rock Fla John Dolan Bill Faur Leo Wolfe John F. L. Wolfe Robert and Russell Holubs John Holub Edward Mershon Stan Minegar Ollie Kula Pat Judy Leonard Holub Signal School New Jersey Frank Schockemoehl Bill Marlene Knepner Arthur Holub Merle Holub Kevin and Blaine Joe Martin Holub Jack) Haigh Steve Curry Eleanor Haynes Alfred Mettler Baby Robert Mettler Louis Wilson Ed Orr Clarence Schadey Manchester Justin Supple Ray Wickman Masonville Pat Huber Peggy Debbie Alfred Lahey Harold Crowley Bonnie Terry Alan Kirby Paul Kirby Dan Flannagan Eugene Flannagan Archie Miles Jay Flannagan Glenn Flannagan Austin Jones Ladean Dighton Maurice Thompson Fred Nelson Alfred Bowers Arlington Robert Nelson Arielle Ransier Marvin Wilson Midway Melvin Miller David Benji Klemme Gladys Clifton Earlville Bill Gearhart Walter Richardson Vic Wilson Floyd Wilson Bob Keck Don Molesberry Iowa City Henry Ehlers Coggon Roy Dighton Bernice Koenigham Jim Zella Johnsrud Dighton John Wilson Roger Al-Mar Edgewood Jan Willard Strawberry Point David Saunders Everett Beltz John Ratcliff John Sill Ralph Wilson Clell Moulton Henry Wilson John Saunders Tom Wilson Clark Dighton Sam Bacon Harley Bulgren Rodney Wilson Archie Beitz Harvey Bacon Gene Moulton Fanny Hogg Fairview C. C. Bacon al Melchert and Sons Vera Janaan Ed Bacon Lucy Beitz FHA ALCOA Aten, AlGa Jste-Ling Express “Farm & Home Alcoa Aluminum McDowell CMC Rainbow Monticello Standard Parts Co Gus Norlin Jim Redding Montticello JIN the Farm & Home” Section Buck Herman Dolley Ver Chester Condit Eclipse Lumber Co Towa Express Dr. Fraser Rey Dale Wolfgram Emma Tschantz Bill Siebels Ray Col Ray Fluckiger Monticell The Am Express Si Keta Alvin Onsrud Howard Campbell N. R. Waggoner George Zimmerman Merle Ballou Robert Frisch G. L. Lyon William Kell Raymond James Eddie Soper Sandra Lovelie S. Bob Harlan Oliver Ens Baler Aafs Monticello Impl. & Truck Ed Cox and Alfred Egger E. Oak Street Gerald Wood Iniv Vera tLreland David Graysfield Alaska Anute Field Rantoul, Ill Archie Wood Vera Ireland Clyde Taylor Linda Petersen Floyd Groth V. S. Miller Joplin Red Blasfield Monty Produce and Hatchery
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication