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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1951
Page
1
Jones County Tuberculosis Association announces two mobile X-ray units will visit next week to provide free chest X-rays for all residents and school children. The program aims to detect TB and other chest conditions, with confidential follow up by mail in 3 to 4 weeks and a second X-ray if needed.
The Anamosa Journal notes that Anamosa plans parking meters to curb double parking after editorial discussion. It cites Maquoketa’s experience with meters and enforcement, arguing fair payment improves traffic safety and reduces violations, with positive public reception from drivers and farmers alike.
The Emporia Gazette surveys various graduate paths from music critic to hotel owner and RFC director, noting quirks and social ironies. It lampoons expectations with satirical qualifications and jokes about deep freezers, generals, and political ties.
Residents remark on strong winds in Wales addition where Bud Suter’s corn field faces a hospital hill wind rush. The letter page discusses press freedom with Lyle Quinn and Al Coupee broadcasting a track meet, reflecting on local media tensions and the Fourth Estate. A local foreman notes a Little Giant press run issue, then later completes four passes on the same stock.
Mr and Mrs Frank Himebaugh were hurt when a Cedar Rapids driven car sideswiped their vehicle on Highway 64 near the Andrew Neilsen farm. Both were taken to Mercy hospital Anamosa with ankle and facial injuries for her and possible hip injury for him. No one else was injured and the other car’s occupants were unhurt.
Paul Kurt formerly of Express visited his parents and friends this weekend. His mailing address now lists Pvt. Paul J. Kurt RA 17325681 Hq Hq Btry 35th FA BN 10th Inf Div Fort Riley Kansas. Jean Lois Barnts new Palmer Pharmacy assistant attended McKessen Drug training in Waterloo with C A Palmer.
Mrs. Alma E K Doxsee is appointed executrix of the C A Doxsee estate with publication by the publisher.
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