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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1951

Page

7

Christmas Seals For 45th Sale Sent By Mail Monday

Mrs. H M Carpenter chair Monticello Christmas Seal drive for Jones County Tuberculosis and Health association notes 3 880 goal and most funds stay in county. Seals aid Iowa Tuberculosis and Health and Iowa Heart associations with nine Jones county cases last year. Christmas mail should bear seals to show health support and fund life saving research.

H. M. Carpenter Monticello Jones County Carpenter

B P W Group Holds October Dinner Meeting

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its October dinner at the V F W hall on Thursday November 1 with a 6 30 dinner. James Ryan of Des Moines introduced by Mrs Melsha and Vincent Browner price executive O P S spoke on price stabilization and the OPS setup. Guests from Manchester included Mrs Velma Allyn and Mrs Elsie Lillibridge. The meeting adjourned after a brief business session led by President Emma Heiken.

Business and Professional Women's Club V.F.W. Hall Augusta Melsha Fern Coward Hazel Reade LaVerne Nosbish Arthur Burrichter Elnora Schoon Melsha James Ryan Des Moines O.P.S Vincent Browner Manchester Velma Allyn Town Federation of B.P.W Elsie Lillibridge Manchester Club Pearl Reed Kathleen Barnhart Walston

Re-elect Officers of German Mutual Insurance Assn

The German Mutual Insurance Company re-elected all officers and directors at the annual meeting held on October 19. Officers are President Henry H. Doden Vice President Henry Schafer Secretary Elmer A Folkerts and Treasurer George H. Moenk. Directors include Doden Schafer Folkerts Moenk Helgens and Bohlken. Mr and Mrs Glenn Hargrave visited Wellman and attended the new Methodist church consecration.

German Mutual Insurance Company Elmer Folkerts Henry H. Doden Henry Schafer Elmer A. Folkerts George H. Moenk Henry Doden Edward J. Heeren Herman Helgens Henry G. Bohlken Glenn Hargrave Wellman Harold Swartzendruber New Methodist Church

County 4-H Officers To Attend Training School November 15

Jones County 4-H officers will attend a district officers training school in Anamosa on November 15. The one day sessions, part of a statewide program, train youth in duties and responsibilities as county and group officers with concurrent three day sessions at district meetings.

Jones County Anamosa Joe E. Legg Legg

Jones County 4-H Delegation Heads to Training School

The Jones County 4 H delegation will attend a training school in music and recreation for one man and one woman from each county. County extension workers will join discussions on youth work. The Jones count y officers include Karen Hartwig Ruth Spahr Marlene Ingwersen Beverly Origies and others. The program begins at 9:45 am and ends with a recreation party after the sessions.

Jones County Karen Hartwig Olin Ruth Spahr Monticello Marlene Ingwersen Oxford Junction Beverly Origies Center Junction Galen Engelbart Anamosa Don Steffen Allan Rushford Glenn Wood Richard Benhart Helen Tucker County Extension Home Legg

Lux Leghorns Return From Egg Laying Contests

Three Lux Leghorn entries returned to Hopkinton from Illinois Missouri and Florida egg laying contests. Of 2639 birds total 230 eggs per Lux entry averaged with 14 percent mortality overall. Florida hosted 1248 birds the Illinois test ends next year and two Lux pens join Florida while one goes to Missouri.

Lux New York

Rural Americans Urged to Join Civil Defense Push

Federal Civil Defense Administrator urges rural communities to train and organize for disaster response. Emphasizes protecting homes, farms, and food supplies from blasts, heat, and radioactive fallout while reducing panic and maintaining production. Encourages volunteering and cooperation with health and rescue services.

Civil Defense Civil Defense Program

Cures for the Blues Highlight Scotch Grove Club Meeting

Scotch Grove Oak Drive Club women met at Mrs. William Welch home to share remedies for blues and hold a business meeting. Officers were re elected and new vice president elected. Demonstrations on Fun Foods and a recreation contest were featured. Attendees included members, children and three guests from Onslo, Monticello, and Kiburz. One member’s father suffered a truck train collision injury.

Scotch Grove Oak Drive Club William Welch Ernest Goldsmith August Kuper Paul Ladehoff Louie Hanken R. H. Oltmans Laverne Rickels Raymond Eby Henry Heiken George T. Edwards Onslow Shirley Holmes Monticello Anna Linda Kiburz Dean Hazen Oneida Ill Scotch Grove Sunshine 4-H Postel Herman Lange

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