Monticello ISD Sealed bids for new elementary school
Sealed proposals for erection and completion of an elementary school building in Monticello Iowa will be received by the Independent School District in Monticello in Room No 2 of the Community Building at 2 06 oclock pm November 23 1954. Bids must be on printed forms for General Construction Plumbing Heating and Ventilating Construction and Electric Wiring Construction and opened publicly.
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Monticello
Iowa
Monticelo
Board of Directors
F Ile
Karl Keffer Associates
Masonic Temple
Towa
Board of
Control brucellosis in Iowa urged by Dr Herrick
Dr Herrick calls for livestock owners to take responsibility to control brucellosis in Iowa through calfhood vaccination testing and removal of reactors. The piece notes neighbors’ efforts to curb the disease and emphasizes owner duty to prevent its spread.
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Herrick
Iowa
Crowbaugh Brashaw Case Filed in District Court
October 19 1954 entry shows attorney Brashaw and clerk W L Pearson for a district court matter. Deputy Gertrude TFolberts signs the record with file notation (w3) 84 56 88.
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Rachel Joan Crowbaugh
EW. Brashaw
W. L. Pearson
Gertrude Tfolberts
Appointment of executor for Gesine Balster estate Iowa
In Jones County Iowa an executor has been appointed and qualified for the estate of Gesine Balster deceased. Debts should be paid promptly and claims presented to the executor with proper authentication for allowance. File claims with the district court clerk through attorney Arend Balster Jr Locher Locher and Strittmatter.
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State of
Iowa
Jones County
George’ Brown ‘Crowbaugh
District Court
Wotich
Gesine Balster
Arend Balster, Jr. Locher, Locher and
Strittmatter
Gertrude Fotkerts
W. N. Pearson
Polling Places Listed for Jones County General Election
Jones county voters may cast ballots 8 A M to 8 P M on election day. The article lists 27 precincts with polling sites including Monticello Great Plains Supply and Matthiessen Auto, Anamosa old and new courthouses, Hartman building, Cass Center School, and more. It details eligibility, residency requirements, and ages 21 plus for participation. It also profiles Board of Supervisors candidates Henry F. Adams, Henry Rickels, Oscar A. Dethman, William J. Bailey, G. J. Jack Armstrong, George Specht, Max Mitchell, and a state representative candidate.
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Jones County
Monticello I — Great
Plains Supply. Company
Monticello II
Matthiessen Auto and Supply Company
Monticello III
Anamosa I
Old Court House
Anamosa II
New Court House
Anamosa III
Hartman
Anamosa IV
Cass
Cass Center
Castle Grove
Center Junction
Madison
Clay — Sutton
Fairview
Anamosa Court House
Greenfield Martello
Hale — Gilmore
Hale
Jackson
Antioch
Lovell Vanourny
John Deere
Monticello
Morley
Onslow
Oxford
Richland East
Lauser
Cascade
Richland West
Rome -Olin
Scotch Grove
Balster
Stone City
Dearborn
Washington
Skahill
Wayne
Wayne Cetter
Wyoming
Town Hall
Board OF Supervisors
Henry F. Adams
Rickels
Lutheran Church, Lions Club
Izaak Walton League
Anamosa
de Oscar A. Dethman
Clinton Business College
Dethman
Clinton
Greenfield Township
Super
Forest Chapel Evangelical United’ Brothern Church
Knights of ‘Pythias
The
Farm Bureau
G. J
Jack Armstrong
Martelle
Christian Church
Maquoketa
Castle Grove Township
SS Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Lions Club
Large Crowd Attends Smorgasbord at Super Valu Store
A crowd of more than 900 filled the Super Valu store for its second annual tree Smorgasbord last Wednesday. Shoppers ate atop sacks and counters, even outside, as Dubuque Packing Company and others contributed dishes like pickled herring, cold cuts, and baked beans.
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Dubuque Packing Company
Smorgasbord plan underway after large event
The Red Rooster Coffee company Hi and Potato Chips and various bread suppliers plus Chauncey Robinson supplied dairy products. Store employees were aided by Dubuque Packing Company and Winston-Newell Company representatives. Carroll Vaughn, local manager, said plans are set for a larger and better Smorgasbord next year.
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Red Rooster Coffée Company
Chauncey Robinson
Dubuque Packing Company
Winston-Newell Company
Carroll Vaughn
County plans November 10 meeting on agricultural conservation
Russell Jamieson declares a county wide meeting to discuss next year’s conservation practices. The gathering will include ASC committees, Soil Conservation Service, Extension Service, and other agencies to decide emphasized practices and whether to adopt the state plan. Over $90 000 in government funds may boost farmer participation in Jones county.
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Russell Jamieson
ASC
Township Asc
Soil Conservation Service
The
Extension Service
Soil District Commissioners
Farm and Home Administration
Jones County
30 Day Wait To Seal Corn Says Jamieson
Farmers in the Monticello area face a 30 day sealing period before government loans can cover cribbed corn. Moisture issues and mold delay picking. sealers will inspect cribs to protect grain storage under a new fall program. Named sealers include Herman Morrison Cascade Lawrence Wilken Monticello Vernon Helgens Scotch Grove William Steenhoek Anamosa Reggie Morse Wyoming.
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Russell Jamieson
ASC
the Express
Jamieson
Jones County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Neal Hayden
Herman Morrison
Cascade
Lawrence Wilken
Vernon Helgens
Scotch Grove
William Steenhoek
Anamosa
Reggie Morse
Wyoming
Masons Celebrate Centennial at Anamosa Lodge Centenary
More than 240 Master Masons from 36 lodges gathered in Anamosa to mark the 100 year founding of the local Masonic lodge. Initiatory work was shown by Masons with Grand Lodge of Iowa officers. Evening Master Mason degree held in the high school gym, followed by a Congregational church dinner and Shrine Chanters musical program. Monticello Burns Lodge No. 178 sent 20 members.
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Anamosa
Masonic Lodge
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Congregational Church
Shrine Chanters
Cedar Rapids
Howard Remley
L. J. Gearhart
Monticello
Wyoming School Bond Issue Wins
The 214000 Wyoming school bond election held Friday Oct 29 passed with 81 percent approval from 534 voters two thirds turnout. Four hundred thirty five votes for and 95 against will fund a new high school wing east of the gym and reconstruction of the old building.
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Wyoming
P.T.A
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