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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

4

4-H Girls Earn Club Honors In County Demonstrations

Age 16 7th year in club work and several offices highlighted by Ardyce Vernon Rosalie Dusanek Andria Meeks Shirley Houl t. Entries note creed wins demonstrations and camp roles plus a separate injury report: Perry Phillips injured by a rear tractor tire blow at Luckey Implements in Columbus Junction.

Creed Ardyce Vernon Mechanicsville Greenfield Rosalie Dusanek Wyoming Polly Pigtails Andria Meeks Martelle Lucky Lassies County Fair Ames Shirley - Hoult Monticello Wayne Perry Phillips Luckey Implements, Inc Columbus Junction

Wyoming student seeks Major Landers scholarship win

George Foy, a Northeast Iowa district representative from Wyoming, competes for the Major Landers scholarship. Final auditions May 24 at the Iowa Bandmasters Association meeting. winner presented at the IBA banquet in the Hotel Fort Des Moines grand ballroom. Foy, an alto sax soloist, studied Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen for the audition.

Wyoming Iowa Landers George Foy William Foy Iowa Bandmasters Association I.B.A Fort Des Moines Foy Washington High School Cedar Rapids Sarasate Des Moines University of Iowa Frank Kluesner

Nelson Names Track Men for Ames Meet May 22 1958

Coach Dean Nelson lists Monticello high school boys to compete at the state prep track meet in Ames May 24. Event entries include Bohlken Meier Wilken Stumbaugh Holmes Rickels Helgens Long Vesey Vesey Stead and Hagen for various sprints relays throws and jumps with multiple athletes named for several events.

Nelson Ames Dean Nelson Monticello High School Bill Bohlken Dick Meier Leon Wilken Bruce Stumbaugh Jim Holmes Marvin Rickels Jim Helgens Keith Hagen Ron Long Rickels Holmes Long Stumbaugh Wilken Helgens Bohlken Hagen Bill Vesey Vesey David Stead

Cubs Open Home Schedule Sunday At City Park Diamond

Monticello’s Cubs seek their first win as they host New Vienna at 8 pm on the city park diamond. The club has dropped its first three games on road trips.

Monticello Cubs City Park New Vienna

Rural Students Advanced from Eighth Grade in Jones County

Jones County announces promotion of 51 rural eighth graders to high school. Winners are listed by township including Center Junction Cass Castle Grove Richland and others with student names and teachers cited.

Jones County Paul Jarman Center Junction Kathleen Catlett Betty Cross LeRoy Krutsfield Regina Ostrander Donna Rickels Gary Rickels Shirley Stears Kenneth Smith Cass Township John Albert Conley John Leroy Meyer Kathryn Oltmanns Mildred Meyer John Hasler Rosalie Luett Allen Brown Ethel Landers Lloyd Edwards Ida Cass Marvin Mortensen Selma Schlimmer Thomas McGovern Sandra Mohr John Youngman Marcella Reese Castle Grove Township Patrick Beckman Mary Jean Hogan Juanita Ann Walderbach Sharon K. Bader John Leslie Monk Velma Hollar Sharon Gerdes Roberta Lawrence Beverly Rickless Venus Beardsley David Specht Doris Reddin Jean Ann Steuri Gladys Rickels Richland Township Dorothy Dirks Bernice Dietiker

Hopkinton Church Graduates Honored At Mass

Six members of St Luke s church in Hopkinton who finished high school were honored at the 9 am mass. They received Holy Communion together and had breakfast with Father O Connell at St Luke s rectory. Names: Kay Smith Sandra Zangerle Mary Ellen Chapman John Hart Stephen McEimeel Thomas Kirby.

Hopkinton St. Luke’s Church Father O'Connell

Social visits and family gatherings across Buck Creek and nearby towns

A flurry of Sunday and weekend visits spans Buck Creek and surrounding communities. Families from Manchester, Coal Valley, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Hopkins, and Delhi drop in for dinners, Mother's Day gatherings, and afternoon calls while relatives from Barville, Marion, Waterloo, and Martelle share visits and meals.

Amos Richardson Eva Fry Arizona Josie Lewis Forrest Jones Ora Sickles Manchester Ed Orr Coggan Lloyd Sheppard Ryan Cliff Reed David Pritchard Ray Saunders John Saunders Fred McCorkle Howard Pruessner Ivan Wilson Lavern Wilson Virginia Cedar Rapids Ona Heiberger Waterloo Burdette Wilson John Sill Albert Sill Bob Stevens Chuck Roy Williams Tom Wilson Don Saathoff Patty Steven Hazelton Don Mossberry Marcia Iowa City Vic Wilson Archie Beltz Fred Zimmerman Paul Gienapp Don Wilson Florence Bacon Clarence Hageman Fanny Hogg Archie Miles Noble Hogg Dewey Hunt Conrad Dan Flannagan Diana Kathryn Smith Norman Miles Bert Hamlin Fred Nelson Hamlins Buck Creek Harry Michaels Delhi Robert Nelson Ralph Marek Martelle

Prairieburg Notes and Local Visitors

Mrs. Harold Bickford and son of Anamosa visited the LeRoy Bickford home on Tuesday. James Brislawn Sr. and family stayed in New Boston Illinois over the weekend. Ollie Kula dined with Ray Drexler in Cedar Rapids. Lewis Devlin hosted Mrs. Joe Cashman Monica and Dale Covington in Central City. Bud Woodward and daughter of Princeton Minnesota visited Mart Woodward and joined him home Monday for a few days. Mrs Charles Stimson of Manchester visited Harry Came's home on Saturday.

Harold Bickford Anamosa LeRoy Bickford James Brislawn James Brislawn, Jr New Boston Ill Ollie Kula Ray Drexler Cedar Rapids Lewis Devlin Joe Cashman Monica Dale Covington Duayne Carpenter Central City Bud Woodward Princeton Minn Mart Woodward Mart Woodwards Charles Stimson Manchester Harry

Scotch Grove Notes From Esther Sinclair

Tom Streets and Ronnie Eden from Monticello visited the University of Iowa over the weekend. Sharon Wright has been hospitalized in Monticello for a week and may continue school work locally. Dean Donovan spent the weekend with his parents, the Vincent Donovans, before returning to University Hospital. Gunter Steiners’s condition at University Hospital Iowa City remains stable. Marlene Oeschger acted in the senior class play held Wednesday at the Community building. The Scotch Grove Farm Bureau May meeting is set for Thursday night May 22 at Ed and Mrs Zirkelbach’s home.

Tom Streets Ronnie Eden Monticello University of Iowa Sharon Wright Dean Donovan Vincent Donovans University Hospital Gunter Steiner Iowa City Marlene Oeschger Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Ed Zirkelbach

Rural route drivers honored for 20 years of safe service

Howard L. Country and Henry Rohwedder received gold pins from Postmaster Ernest Reitz for twenty years of safe driving on rural mail routes in Wyoming. Also in town notices Hawthorne Club held its final meeting May 12 at Mrs. Howard Day’s home with 14 members present.

Howard L Pete) Countryman Henry Rohwedder Ernest Reitz Hawthorne Club Howard Day Reggie Morse Matilda Overly George Herzberger Hans Kettleson Dora Thomsen Lyle Tompkins Truman Bellefson Clifford Dirks Peter Sievers

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