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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1957

Page

2

Anamosa Woman Heart Memorial Chairman Named

Mrs. Dorothy C. Hall of Anamosa is named Heart Memorial chairman for Jones county by Dr. James W. Culbertson president of the Iowa Heart Association. She will receive memorial contributions and forward funds to support heart research. Dr. Culbertson notes cardiovascular diseases account for more than half of national deaths.

Heart Memorial Jones County James W. Culbertson The Iowa Heart Association Hall Culbertson

Sixteen Graduates Set for St. Martin's Commencement

Sixteen seniors from St. Martin's high school Cascade will graduate at a commencement service Sunday June 2 at 8 p.m. in St. Martin's church. Graduates include Mary Ellen Bahl Patricia Cover JoAnn Horsefield Mary Margaret Knapp Patricia O Shea Delda Urbain John Burds John Casey Thomas Dolphin Ralph Hunt John Kremer Gerald McDermott Louis McDermott Thomas McMullen James Neiers and Wayne Ressler.

Cascade St. Martin's High School of St. Martin's Church Mary Ellen Bahl Patricia Cover JoAnn Horsefield Mary Margaret Knapp Patricia O'Shea Delda Urbain John Burds John Casey Thomas Dolphin Ralph Hunt John Kremer Gerald McDermott Louis McDermott Thomas McMullen James Neiers Wayne Ressler

High School Seniors Travel to Davenport for Picnic

Monticello public high school seniors traveled to Davenport on Thursday for their annual class picnic. They left at 9 a.m. in school buses, played softball at a Davenport park until noon, then spent the afternoon in downtown Davenport attending movies and roller skating after the evening picnic supper. Accompanying the group were Principal and Mrs. Vance Stead, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stumbaugh and Barbara, Donald Marston and Harley Stoneking.

Davenport Monticello Vance Stead Ray Stumbaugh Barbara Donald Marston Harley Stoneking

Homemakers Schedule Annual Picnic for June Ninth

Wayne Homemakers met at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa for the last regular meeting before fall. A film on legislation was shown and a short business session held. The annual picnic was announced for June 9 with eleven members present and multiple guests from Scotch Grove and Center Junction.

Wayne Homemakers Farm Bureau Anamosa William Welch Manville Welch Frank Kiburz R. H. Oltman Henry Heiken John Wright Louie Hanken Scotch Grove Oak Drive Club Arnold Jacobs Scotch Grove Community Club Richard Antons Center Junction

Jones County Sets No. 1 Wheat Support At 2.08 A Bushel

The county rate for eligible No. 1 wheat in Jones County is 2.08 per bushel aligning with Iowa alots 2.04 to 2.15 per bushel based on the national average. Loans and purchase agreements run harvest time to January 31 1958 with maturity March 31 1958. Full allotment compliance is required though farmers may plant 15 acres without marketing quota penalties.

Jones County Richard Hartwig Anamosa A.S.C Iowa

Judge Heiserman Speaks At Marcos Meeting

Judge J E Heiserman of Anamosa spoke at a Marcos young married couples dinner at First Presbyterian Church. Mrs Heiserman attended. committee members included Mr and Mrs Carl Wolken and others. Devotions were by Vern Helgens, with parlor games after the business meeting. The next meeting is June 27 a picnic. Rally day plans were made by Happy Hustlers 4 H and Live-Wire Lassies 4 H clubs with several members attending.

J. E. Heiserman Anamosa First Presbyterian Church Heiserman Carl Wolken Vern Helgens Glen Russell Bob Thoeni William Hintz Helgens Happy Hustlers Lassies Ray Benischek Martin Neff Floyd Hodgden Harrod Ingwersen Carol Neff Leanne Barnhart Jean Bicknese Diane Hodgden Marlene Vacek Joan Benischek Sharon McCreight

St Mary’s Cascade Plans Senior Exercises May 31

St Mary’s High School Cascade will graduate 17 seniors in exercises at 8 p.m. May 31 in St Mary’s church. Graduating seniors include Marlene Beringer Barbara Hirtz Patricia Kane Patricia Kean David Leas Jeanne Leytem Urban Manter nach Stephen McNally Theresa Merfeld Judie Otting Marvin Becker Betty Bollinger Charles Sadler Grace Streng Dorothy Trumm.

Cascade St. Mary’s High School St. Mary's Church Marlene Beringer Barbara Hirtz Patricia Kane Patricia Kean David Leas Jeanne Leytem Frederick Lees Joan Manternach Urban Manternach Stephen McNally Theresa Merfeld Judie Otting Marvin Becker Betty Bollinger Charles Sadler Grace Streng Dorothy Trumm

Living Memorials Honor Deceased Jones Residents Since 1955

Since Memorial Day 1955 living memorials have been established in Jones county for 16 deceased residents. The programs fund education and research through the Iowa division of the American Cancer Society and involve the publication New Horizons. The Amber tavern reopened under new management Jess Levi on May 26 in Amber.

Iowa American Cancer Society Jones County Dorothy Mannen B. H. Bohiken Harriett Keyes Bonita Farley A. S. Knapp Floyd Sinclair James Farley William Doll Henry Houstman Otto Rohwedder Charles M. Soper Lyle Edward Clark Frank H. Miller Elizabeth W Alleen Book of Iowa Amber Tavern AMBER Jess Levi

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