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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

5

Carline Winkler Named Band Queen and Cedar Rapids Entrant

Carlene Winkler Monti Cello High School senior and last year’s Homecoming queen was named as the school’s candidate for the Eastern Iowa Band Festival in Cedar Rapids on May 29 by popular vote. She has trained four years in marching band as twirler and baton majorette and participates in pep club one act plays operetta girls glee club and mixed chorus.

Carlene Winkler Monticello High School Cedar Rapids Carlene

Girl On Bad Check Charge Is Sentenced

Miss Marie Holterman 17 Gravity was found guilty of forgery. Judge J E Heiserman sentenced her to 6 months in the women's reformatory Rockwell City with 5 months suspended. She will serve 30 days in Jones county jail Anamosa for forging a 7.50 check at an Anamosa shoe store.

Marie Holterman Gravity J. E. Heiserman Women’s Reformatory Rockwell City Jones County Anamosa

Ted Koop Elected National Frat Head

Ted Koop a former Monticello man renowned for wartime and postwar literary work was elected National President of the Sigma Delta Chi fraternity an honorary journalism group.

Ted Koop Monticello Sigma Delta Chi Fraternity

Passenger And Mail Schedules Reported

Passenger and mail service from Monticello offers an eight way timetable. Buses to Cedar Rapids run at 10 05 am 2 00 pm and 7 30 pm. To Dubuque at 11 15 am 5 10 pm and 7 N pm. Trains at 6 30 am and 5 20 pm. Mail routes to Dubuque at 15 am and 5 30 pm. Star routes to Maquoketa 30 am and 4 45 pm. Star to Cedar Rapids 11 20 am and 5 N pm. Rural routes leave at 2 30 am. Western Union office open six days a week 7 15 am to 4 15 pm.

Monticello Cedar Rapids Dubugque Dubuque Maquoketa

Grant Divorce In Gladys Horton Case In Anamosa

A divorce decree was granted to Gladys Horton by Judge J. E. Heiserman in the district court at Anamosa. The uncontested case awarded the plaintiff the relief sought plus a $6 property settlement and $75 monthly permanent alimony from Floyd Horton.

Gadys Horton J. E Heiserman Anamosa Floyd Horton

Kansas Hosts Gather at Local Social Weekend

Atwood and Colby residents Mrs Amatta Rodenbeck Rev Andrew Mast hosted guests Friday and Saturday. Alden Rogers family Diane and Donna from Atwood joined others including A J Strittmatter and W J Locher of Greeley and Henry Recker household for a social visit.

Alden Rogers Diane Donna Atwood Kan Airs Henry Kersenbrock Colby Amatta Rodenbeck Andrew Mast Joe Moorman Greeley Afr Henry Recker

County Board To Let Road Contract In Jones County

The Jones county Board of Supervisors will let a contract for 2% miles of road construction on June 2. County Engineer Charles Spaethe says the project runs from Newport Mills southwest to Greene Church with grading and drainage. Plans were approved by the board on May 1.

Jones County Jones County Board of Supervisors Charles Spaethe Newport Mills Greene Church

Parking Lot At John McDonald Hospital Completed

Last week a new parking lot was completed at the John McDonald hospital. A crushed drive connects the old lot with the former tennis court area and a cement drive was built under the hospital front canopy. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert Liddy of Iowa City and James Reding a University of Iowa student visiting his mother Mrs J J Reding.

John McDonald Hospital Robert Liddy Iowa City John Liddy James Reding University of Iowa J. J. Reding

Davenport Hosts and Harpers Share Mother's Day

Mr and Mrs John Van Bockern Davenport spent Mother's Day with Mr and Mrs Robert Harper. Harpers will host them and Earl Harper in their homes for two weeks. Sunday dinner at Dr Clarence Hosford’s included Mr and Mrs Elmer Sheppard Coggan Mr and Mrs Robert Barriger and Michael Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Sprague Hosford.

John van Bockern Davenport Robert Harper Harpers Earl Harper Clarence Hosford Elmer. Sheppard Coggan Robert Barriger Michael Cedar Rapids Sprague Hosford

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