Germany faces winter famine risk under postwar shortages
Eisenhower warned Truman of potential famine and civilian unrest in Germany as coal and food supplies shrink. Ten tons of wood per family aid heating, but industrial recovery is needed to pay for imports. Millions displaced from Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary strain American zone output.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Castle Grove Sale Nets About Nine Thousand Dollars
Harvey Heiken hosted a successful Castle Grove sale last Tuesday with proceeds near $9 000 and a corn sale of 43 dollars per acre. Cows and machinery also sold well while moisture limits cribbing for much of the crop. Other notes mention club meetings and social visits across Castle Grove and nearby towns.
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Castle Grove
Harvey Heiken
W. R. Cartano
E. J. Schnier
C. R. Howie
Monticello
Local Visits and Meetings Highlight Community Week
Mr and Mrs Harvey Heiken and son Grant visited friends at Lamont Tuesday. The Lutheran Ladies Aid met with Mrs George Heiken Friday afternoon. Mrs Cleo Casady traveled to Chicago to join her husband recently discharged from service. Mr and Mrs W D McLaughlin accompanied by Davenport guests visited Sabetha Kansas. Ambrose Schlarmann rents Heiken farm taking possession when vacated. Farmers Mutual Insurance board met Saturday evening. James Kehoe of Hopkinton, a board member, is seriously ill at home.
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Harvey Heiken
Grant
Lamont
Ladies Aid Society
The
Lutheran Church
George Heiken
Walmutt
Cleo Casady
Chicago
Armed Services
W. D. McLaughlin
Cunnick
Davenport
Sabetha
Kan
Ambrose Schlarmann
Heiken
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
James Kehoe
Hopkinton
Shower Honors Onslow Bride
Onslow Mrs. Walter Holtz and Mrs. M P Paulsen sponsored a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Wayne Wyeth at the home of her parents. Many beautiful gifts were received. The junior class play Friday evening was well attended by patrons and friends from a distance. Mrs S G Hutton attended a D A R meeting in Anamosa. Mr and Mrs Lee Kerr and son Jimmie of Rock Falls visited Mrs Kerr’s mother in Onslow. Mrs Nora Streets recently visited in Davenport. Mrs Ed Paulsen and son Neal made a trip to Dubuque. Mrs Mabel Shedek of Anamosa.
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Margaret Kerr
Virle Stirsky
Sioux Falls
S. D
Stirsky
Nora Streets
John
Davenport
Ed Paulsen
Neal
Dubuque
Mabel Shedek
Anamosa
Irma Schoon Named Homecoming Queen at Monti High
Monti High crowned Irma Schoon queen at the Homecoming events in the Community building after a secret procession. Student Council president Gene Kuehl crowned the queen as attendants and escorts entered the auditorium amid marching band music and a stage program featuring the Saxonians and various musical numbers. A large crowd celebrated the Panthers football victory and the festivities this Friday night.
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Irma Schoon
Monti Higin
Marian Hansen
Jim Seehusen
Ronald Benson
Delphia Balster
Dick Skelley
Betty Hoult
Paul Seehusen
Carlene Winkler
Bob Lubben
Claretta Husman
Dean Willworth
Margaret Eilers
John Vaulsen
Jean Barnts
Stuart Sutherland
Ken Kiburz
Miss Schoon
Monti High
Gene Kuehl
Eells
Lynn
Sam Bronemann
LaVerne Schoon Ax
West Liberty
Panthers
M Club
Elmer Young
Monti Defeats West Liberty in slow punt duel
The Monticello Black Panthers upset West Liberty in a closely contested game marked by numerous punts and turnovers. Don Newton starred for Monticello as the teams traded first downs and field position, with Monti edging the favored West Liberty.
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Monticello Black Panthers
West Liberty
Monti
Aly Buto
Ken Koburg
Panthers
Newton
Prem
Ferro Tba
Galen
Mott
Liberty
Comets
Don Newton
Monticello
Cece Ceceeas
Panthers Meet Blue Raiders At Anamosa
The football clash between Anamosa and Monticello is set for November 12 at 2:00 in Anamosa. Fans hope to keep the victory cowbell honor as Monticello’s supporters seek another win. The piece ends with away-team jabs and schoolyard gossip.
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Panthers
Blue Raiders
Anamosa
Monticello
Monti Dfi
Scoop Editor Murder at Philomonte High
Margaret Condit co editor of Philomonte was murdered during a staff meeting in Room 19 stabbed by co editor Margaret Zimmerman. The incident stunned staff and sponsors and prompted coaching by Monticello Express editor Mr. Charles Doxsee. Condit later recovered and editors resumed work on next issue.
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Margaret Condit
Philomonte Eo
Philomonte
Failomonte
Margaret Zimmerman
Monticello Express
Chnd
Doxsee
Coxsee
FTA Initiates Dress As Mother Goose Characters Monday
Future Teachers of America initiates perform as Mother Goose figures in a playful skit. Arlene Kuhns portrays Little Bo Peep, Helen Gerdes as Little Miss Muffet, Edna Kray as Little Boy Blue, Donna Lea Heiken as Little Red Riding Hood, Laneva Folkers as Old Mother Hubbard, with others in the cast and audience reaction noted.
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Spider
F.T.A
Bo Peep
Arlene Kuhns
Miss Muffet
Cards
Helen Gerdes
Edna Kray
Red Riding Hood
Grandma's
Donna Lea Heiken
Laneva Folkers
Mother Hubbard
America
Juniors Present Cearge Washington Slept Here Play
November 16 theater night features the Kaufman Hart comedy about Newton Fuller his wife Anna belle and daughter Madge in a country home quest. Cast listed includes Seehusen Hinrichs Evans Hackbarth and more with Uncle Stanley and Miss Wilcox among the roles.
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George Washington
Cearge Washington
Kaufman-Hart
Newton Fuller
Fuller
Newton
Annabelle
Madge
Newton Jim Seehusen
Katie
Dorothy Hinrichs
Douglas
Lois Guyan Clayton Evans
Don Hackbarth
Rena Leslie
Naomi Hanken Prise
Mr. Kimber
Annabelle Fuller
Lies
Margaret Ann Zimmerman
Madge Fuller
Kay Bender
Steve Eldridge
Paul Seehusen Hester
Local residents host visitors and relocate homes this week
Mr and Mrs A A Garnett hosted. M P and Ed Paulsen families visited Ernie Peters in Clinton. Petersens bought Earl Kross residence and took over Schladetzky oil station. Elmer Koppess runs a second hand store in a renovated corner building. Fred Scott returned from overseas and visited relatives near Davenport. Several hospital and home events noted.
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A. A. Garnett
M. P
Ed Paulsen
Ernie Peters
Clinton
John Petersen
Earl Kross
Main Street
Petersen
Elmer Koppess
Fred Scott
Davenport
J. M. Hanna
C. R. Smith
Theodore Roosevelt Military Academy
Aledo
Paul
George Sears
Chicago
Wayne Molesberry
Don
Maquoketa
George French
Velma Neilsen
Cedar Rapids
John Jansen
Neilsen
Detroit
Lillie Dye
Monmouth
Jay Orris
Edgar Cheney
Long Prairie
Minn
Byron Dennison
Monticello Express Public notices and memberships
Published on Thursday and entered at the Mon ticello Iowa post office as second class mail matter. The Monticello Express is a member of the Iowa Press Association, National Editorial Association and Credit Bureau of Circulations. It lists Advertising Service as Chicago representative and subscription rates of 2.50 within certain counties and 3.00 outside those counties.
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Monticello
Iowa
Monticello Express
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Credit Bureau of Circulations
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
Illinois
Dennison Home Doings and Local Visits
Mrs. Dennison who had time in Davenport returned with them. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Kennedy attended the homecoming at Iowa City Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Kleineck drove to Mount Carroll Sunday to visit their daughter Rosemary. Eleanor Kennedy a Grinnell student spent the weekend with her parents and attended the class play.
Eldora students study 50 trees near school
Biology pupils at Eldora High School catalogued fifty tree species near campus and note a notable gingko tree. A legend says girls standing under it at full moon will glimpse the image of their true love in a mirror.
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Eldora High School
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