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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

3

Farm Bureau Eyes Blue Cross Hospital Plan in Jones County

Jones County Farm Bureau votes to offer Blue Cross hospitalization to farm families regardless of group affiliation. Temporary officers named for the Jones County Health Improvement association will lead until fall with a slate including Mrs. Ed Urban as president and Mrs. J. H. Fraser as vice president.

Jones County County Farm Bureau Board Blue Cross Jones County Health Improvement Association Ed Urban Wyoming J. H. Fraser Monticello Elnora A. Griffith Farm Bureau C.D. Brown Rome F. J. Shotwell Greenfield Roy Williams Charles Luett Lovell John Urban Madison Lumbr Holub Marvin Lacock G. W. Kuehl Scotch Grove Harlan Russell

Death of Glenn Streets Reported Killed on Luzon

Word came last week that Glenn Streets was killed on Luzon on April 25. A memorial service for him was held May 20 in Monmouth, attended by family and local veterans. He served over three years, was wounded twice, and held the Purple Heart. Memorial Day services are planned Wednesday at 2 PM at the Presbyterian church and nearby cemetery with a Monticello speaker and Legion firing squad. Memorial observances include graves decorated after the service.

Scotch Grove Glenn Streets Luzon Sala Streets Monmouth Hattie Streets Tom Streets Tommy George Streets Philippines Presbyterian Church McMicahel Monticello Gene Kuehl Richard Sutherland Esther Sinclair Wyoming Mary Ann Otten Olin Cedar Rapids John Stahlberg Earl Lehman Lorna Mae Lehman Irvin Husmann Aliss Esther Sinclair Gilbert Cooper Anamosa Mes Paul Paulsen Leslie Himebaugt Wilton Junction Clay Keith Wave Irma Keith F. A. Roden Presbyterian Aid George Kuehl Elias L. Anderson Wyoming Methodist Church Kr. G. Steinman William Peck Ruth Ann Tompkins Claude Sears Zacheriah Elsie Anderson Sterling Ill Kate Pavey Anderson Methodist Church Modern Woodmen of America Nelson Brownell Iowa City George Paulsen Onslow Russell Anderson Paul Oliver Chris Martha Hauser Cambridge Minn Ellarney Fremont Neb Joe H. Kouba Joe V. Kouba Kouba North Africa Oran Sicily Normandy England Jacquelyn Chicago la Porte City Ind Otto Rohwedder Arry White Fred Latare Gaylord Willman James Willman Marsh Huffman Forest Chapel James Huffman Roy Rosenstein Marion John Meyer James French Betty Fishwild George Fishwild Dorothy Rohwedder Keithsburg A. G. Rohwedder

Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4 H Club Meeting Update

The Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4 H club will meet June 2 at Joanne Wright’s home. The Henrichs home hosts the joint meeting June 6 with two clubs in charge of the program and an ice cream social to follow.

Ning William Henrichs Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls Joanne Wright

Castle Grove Boys Graduate This Week

Herman, Diers and Lloyd Messerli were part of the Monticello class that graduated this week. Lightning disabled the Herman Hahn farm electric system and a cow was struck during the storm.

Castle Grove Herman, Diers Lloyd Messerli Monticello Harvey Heiken Lyle Hosford Cedar Rapids Cpl John Warner Pfe Paul Warner John Hastings Neb Herman Hahn George A. Rickels KE. J. Schnier Anamosa George Balster Will Hiller J. Ti. Perrine Mary Petersen

Kiburz Hosts Scotch Grove 4-H Meeting and Tour Plans

Kenneth Kiburz hosted six teen Scotch Grove 4-H boys on May 23 with Paulsen in charge. Teddy Eby joined as a new member. A club tour is planned for June 20 starting at 6 pm at Paulsen Jr farm, ending with a picnic at Scotch Grove park. County and state awards were announced.

Kenneth Kiburz Scotch Grove Paul E. Paulsen Teddy Eby Paul Paulsen Jr Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Eilers and Lacock Kiburz

Jones County Farm Calendar June Events Summary

June listings include Cass township meeting with Wendy Marek on June 1, Oxford Live Wires 4-H on June 4, Farm Bureau Board on June 5, Castle Grove Royal Rangers-Eileen's-Livestock judging on June 6, R Y P with Don and Mildred Meeks on June 7, Hale Township meeting on June 7, Madison Township meeting with Lester French on June 8, Blue Cross Kick-Off on June 8, Jackson Township picnic meeting at Center Junction State Park on June 10, Girls 4-H Rally Day at Monticello High School on June 14, and July 4 Family Picnic and Sports Festival plus Women's Achievement Day at Monticello Park.

Jones County Cass Township Wendy Marek Oxford Live Wires Farm Bureau Board Castle Grove Royal Rangers Eileen's R.Y.P Don Mildred Meeks Hale Madison Township Lester French Blue Cross Jackson Township Center Junction State Park Monticello High School Monticello Park

Brown Swiss Bull Lena's Dick Sold to Joseuh H Steffen

William Buol of Monticello sold the Brown Swiss bull Lena's Dick 65865 to Joseuh H Steffen of New Vienna, per a report from the Brown Swiss Ceffle breeders association Beloit Wisconsin.

William Buol Monticello Lena's Joseuh H. Steffen New Vienna

Four Perfect Bridge Hands Scarce in Vend Dealt Odds

A cryptic note cites odds against four perfect bridge hands as 158000000 to 1. The fragment mentions vend dealt and a phrase aridge, obscuring full context.

Two Wyoming Residents Die In Week Funeral Rites Held

Obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. Will Strong 62 of Monmouth and Elias L. Anderson 79 near Wyoming with services at the Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Burial followed in Wyoming Cemetery and flags of mourning noted for family survivors.

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