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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1965

Page

7

Olin Ray Stiles to Present Civil Defense Awards

Olin Ray Stiles Iowa Civil Defense Director will present certificates to radiation monitors at a meeting in Olin on June 3 at 7 30 p m. The public may attend the session in the Olin Telephone office basement. An all college honors convocation was held May 19 at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. Local girls Karla Kay Lyon Trudy Fisher and Suzanne Milder were honored.

Olin-Ray A. E. Gilmore Merle Hawley

Langworthy Visitors and Local Activities Highlight Cedar Rapids Outing

Sunday afternoon Mrs. Roger Oltman and family visited Elaine Fuller in Cedar Rapids. Special education classes visited Dubuque to view Mississippi dikes flood damage Trausch Baking Co. and Eagle Point park. Weekend wedding at Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s church noted. Unity club held a May breakfast. honors and graduations celebrated with family from multiple towns. Junior Legion Auxiliary mothers honored with Poppy Corsages and hospital favors planned for June.

Trausch Baking Co Eagle Point Park Mississippi Arthur Riedel Mary Owen Long Beach Calif Gertrude Owen Anamosa Marvin Jansen Monticello Ray Poppe Sharon Hamad Don Butterfield St. Patricks Church Cedar Rapids Howard Cruise Sally Gene Groth Davenport J. M. Petersen John H. Petersen Becky Wyoming Don Levsen Patricia Marion W. A. Cruise Karen Paul Kuby Gary Oster Oxford Omar Vrooman Robert D. Petersen William Kell G. L, Lyon Richard Frazier W. H. Cruise Olin John M. Petersen W.H. Cruise Junior Legion Auxiliary

Richland No 4 school closes oldest Jones county house

The final year marks the closing of Richland No 4, built in 1865 by John Wybel with stone from George Green's farm. Stone came from local sources and lime was produced by Leonard Hein, tracing a long local history through the community.

Richland No. 4 Jones County John Wybel Monticello George Green Leonard Hein

Local social notes list gatherings and births in May

May 15 at the Grover Benischek home hosted multiple couples including the Robinsons Ehlers Scharffs Friedricks McFates Browns Balicheks Rohwedders Engelkings with high scores noted. Olin Temple 91 met May 13 17 members present. A Mother's Day program preceded gifts to Mary Zimmerman and Judy Story. Blayney Miner Unit SA A and other members held meetings with reports on welfare gifts and Memorial Day plans. A birth announced for Jeffry Paul Burgess May 16 with grandparents Burgess and Blere.

Grover Benischek Victor Robinson Arthur Ehlers Walter Scharff Leroy Friedrickson Raymond McFate Glenn Brown George Balichek Alan Rohwedder Frederick Engelking Robinson Engelking Ehlerslow Pythian Olin Temple 91 M. R. Jones Elva Monroe Melvin Borcherding Mary Zimmerman Judy Story Temple Cecil Fall William Reese Arthur McGuire M. C. Starry Verle Harvey Donald Starry Helen Bahnsen Clarence First Wyoming Stewart Snyder Ray Boehmke Anamosa Charles Holland Roland Fall M. J. Ramsey Raymond James Hazel Mason Bahnsen James Postel Fred Close Snyder Boehmke Alfred Groth Fred Newcomb Esther Peck E. J. Stivers Wilmette Ill Joyce Burgess Cedar Rapids Roger Burgess Chicago Jeffry Paul Charles Burgess Olin Howard Blere Mechanicsville

College student Gloria Kromminga returns from Kirksville

The text notes Gloria Kromminga, a Northeast Missouri State College sophomore, is picked up in Kirksville by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kromminga after completing a year at college. It lists numerous Sunday and weekday gatherings involving family and friends in Castle Grove and Dyersville, with birthdays and visits mentioned. The fragment ends with a Prairie Hill Be Natural club meeting in the Community building.

Castle Grove Fred Kromminga Kirksville Gloria Northeast Missouri State College Art Weber Henry Marek Mary Caspers Mary Doll Karen King Donald Zimmerman Russell Stadtmueller

Cass Homemakers Host May Breakfast and Local News

Cass Homemakers club hosted their annual May breakfast with fifteen members present and seven children. Guests included Sharon Tapper, Jones county home economist. Several members aided with serving, while local families visited Cedar Rapids and Anamosa. Susan Brown joined the Thespian club at Strawberry Hill school in Anamosa. Cass township students adorn the senior class at Anamosa Community School with Ann Brainard named valedictorian.

CASS George Brown Cass Homemakers Club Sharon Tapper Jones County Claude Latta Eugene Bray Emil Ortgies Brown William Bammert Cedar Rapids Susan Brown George Browns Thespian Club Strawberry Hill School Anamosa Andrew Neilson Nielson Waubek Willis Fairbanks Jay Town City Floyd Wolfe North Liberty Bramer James Wink Sharon Albany John Albangs John McDonald Hospital Monticello Cass Township Anamosa Community School Ann Brainard Gloria Gerdes Ann Kula Gloria Kula Eva Oltmann Russell Brown Terry Fairbanks Roger Hall Gary Weers Pat Shadwick Galen Brainards

Monticello Campaign Work For Suzanne Lemming For County 4 H Office

Monticello residents plan to work on the campaign aecetti for Suzanne Lemming for county 4 H office. Sunday evening visits include Mr and Mrs Alva Stadtmueller at the Vernon Barrack home. Numerous local residents attended events and visits across Monticello and nearby towns with 4 H, church, and social engagements noted.

Monticello Aecetti Suzanne Lemming Alva Stadtmueller Vernon Barrack Fred Kromminga Emmett Jehn Federated Church Central City Cyril Elenz Dyersville Mark Beckman Delmar King Karen

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