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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1956

Page

2

Salvation Army Week Observed May 20 27

National Salvation Army Week spans May 20 to 27 with Chauncey Robinson Monticello Salvation Army committee chair announcing the observance. Local committee members include Nell Hoffman Dr Mark F Hogan Mrs James Hollar Dr Karl M Keyes Clarence Matthiessen Dr Frank Patterson Sam Schuetz Glenn O Hargrave and Frank G Williams.

National Salvation Army Chauncey Robinson Monticelllo Salvation Army Nell Hoffman Mark F. Hogan James Hollar Karl M. Keyes Clarence Matthiessen Frank Patterson Sam Schuetz Glenn O. Hargrave Frank G. Williams

Mother's Day Gathering At Max Burns Home

A family gathering was held at the Max Burns home Sunday evening for Mother's Day. Honored were the anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Winchip and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Sievers and the May birthdays of Alvin Winchip Sheryl Burns and Danny Husmann. Supper guests included the Winchip Sievers and Husmann families and relatives from Scotch Grove Wyoming Center Junction Olin and surrounding areas.

Dalro Yount Edman Vernon Mechanicsville Mrs Vernon Helgens Scotch Grove Wilma Yount Dick Brown Cedar Rapids Max Burns Alvin Winchip Irvin Sievers Sheryl Burns Danny Husmann Kathy Gary Wyoming Mitchell Winchip Wanda Lavern Center Junction Arthur Winchip Louis Mary Galen Olin Danny Timmy Mark Debbie Husmann Amber

Ways To Save Time Money Paying G I Insurance

John M Pont of the Veterans Administration Cedar Rapids office lists three ways to save time and money on G I insurance premiums. Pay on due date and avoid the 31 day grace, pay annually semi annually or quarterly, and avoid sending cash by mail using checks or money orders.

G.I John M. Pont Veterans Administration Cedar Rapids

10th Anniversary Party for Cascade Couple

CASCADE Mr and Mrs Ed Gross hosted a 10th anniversary gathering at home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Radloff Mr and Mrs Louis Radloff Mr and Mrs Nick Radloff and Rita Radloff of Cascade Mr and Mrs Mary Ludens Mr and Mrs Robert Grether and Mr and Mrs Len Timmerman of Dubuque. Cards followed by lunch.

Cascade Ed Gross Charles Radloff Louis Radloff Nick Radloff Rita Radloff Mary Ludens Robert Grether Len Timmerman Dubuque

Wayne No 2 Students On Dental Honor Roll

Jones County reports twenty students from Wayne No 2 School taught by Ella Rickels were named to the dental honor roll by county health nurse Mrs. Donald Serbousek. The list includes Sandra Monck Gloria Ricklefs Cindy Buel Marcia Eiben Lynda Smith Verona Monk Judy Ahlrichs Jerry Buol James Buel Sandra Schafer Judy Bohlken Raymond Ricklefs Chris Hanken Robert Ricklefs James Schafer Carol Schafer Larry Eiben Donna Ricklefs Brenda Lee Smith Jane Ommen Cindy Hanken.

Jones County Wayne No. 2 Ella Rickels Donald Serbousek Sandra Monck Gloria Ricklefs Cindy Buel Marcia Eiben Lynda Smith Verona Monk Judy Ahlrichs Jerry Buol James Buel Sandra Schafer Judy Bohlken Raymond Ricklefs Chris Hanken Robert Ricklefs James Schafer Carol Schafer Larry Eiben Donna Ricklefs Brenda Lee Smith Jane Ommen Cindy Hanken

Two Cars Upset In Road Ditches

Jones county reports two separate road incidents last week. M Keeney of Cedar Rapids drove into a ditch on highway 64 west of Wyoming and rolled his car onto its top after swerving to avoid a truck. Keeney suffered a lacerated nose and a severely damaged auto. James Pruit of Monticello drove a 1947 car into a ditch on highway 151 at Poppe's corner southwest of Monticello. Prull cited for lack of control, no injuries reported.

M. Keeney Cedar Rapids Highway 64 Wyoming Carter Keeney James Pruit Monticello Highway 151 Poppe’s Corner Prull

Quota Not Met Drive Reopened in Anamosa

The 1956-57 Red Cross fund drive for south Jones county will be reopened as final totals show a shortfall of 1300 plus dollars. The quota was 3885 with 2564.94 raised so far. Mrs. George Waite notes 60.1 percent goes to national and 39.9 percent stays local.

Anamosa Red Cross South Jones County George Waite

Jones County Board of Review to Hold Public Hearing

The Jones county board of review will hold a public hearing at the Anamosa courthouse Wednesday to consider individual adjustments in township personal property assessments. County Assessor L. T. Lorenzen reported Friday. A hearing for town and city property adjustments will be set later. Chairman James Moran presides. other members are Ed Cox, Henry Biere, Clayton Hartman, C. M. Miles.

Jones County Jones County Board of Review Anamosa L. T. Lorenzen James Moran Onslow Ed Cox Monticello Henry Biere Olin Clayton Hartman C. M. Miles

Drunk Driving Charge Filed Against William Minnis

William Timothy Minnis, 49, Monticello, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was arrested early Friday in Anamosa and released on a $350 bond. his court appearance was scheduled for Saturday morning in Warren Lawrence’s court in Anamosa.

William Timothy Minnis Monticello Warren Lawrence Anamosa Minnis

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