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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1954

Page

2

For Sale Purebred Swine by Delhi Farmer

Purebred Chester White and Spotted Poland China boars and gilts for sale. Large herd available at farmer’s prices. George R. Shearer, Delhi. Our daughter has been accepted at the Georgia Warm Springs Polio Foundation. Due to this I have sold my stock truck and thank the farming community. E. L. Huerter. 921 pd.

Poland George R. Shearer Delhi Earl Keegan and Sons Monticello Georgia Warm Springs Polio Foundation E. L. Huerter

Local Men Attend Ford Tractor Meeting in Kanakee Ir

Alva Freese Louis Freese and Charles Clark of Freese Implement and Sales Monticello attended a Ford tractor meeting November 10 under MacCarthy Ford Tractor Sales. The program described a Birmingham Michigan research center and Highland Park Michigan plant improvements plus a Ford materials motion picture Food Fiber and Ford. A Ford Tractor and Implement division crew led by J M Sweetland showcased products and merchandising to about 400 dealers and staff.

Alva Freese Louis Freese Charles Clark Freese Implement and Sales Monticello Ford Motor Company Kankakee MacCarthy Ford Tractor Sales Ford Tractor Birmingham Mich Highland Park Ford Henry Ford, Sr Tractor and Implement J. M. Sweetland North Central

Local 1929 News Recalls Weddings Births and Distinctive Events

Ten years ago volunteers were urged by the Red Cross to sew overseas kits. A 50th anniversary gathering was held at Mrs. A. J. H. McNeill's home. Richard Kromminga and Phyllis Keith wed at Buck Creek as Harold Sylvester was born. The Aitchison Bros shipped a registered Guernsey bull to Hanover Kansas. Mrs. Charles Warren died at 78 after a long illness. Walter Heaths celebrated 45th wedding anniversary with Alva Eilers parents honored. Rev. Charles W. McNary left to pastor a church in Little Falls Minnesota. Snow and cold marked Nov. 19 1929. Nels Mortensen lost part of an index finger and thumb in an accident at a corn husker. Lizzie Crowley wed Frank Kehoe in Castle Grove. A son was born to John and … three miles north of Monticello. Emma Bohlken married Adolph Bohlken in Scotch Grove. Hans Ruof fractured his ankle while placing spouts, falling 15 feet. Coe Roy Petersen Tom King Louis Stuhler Leo Breen from State University voted.

Lizzie Crowley Frank Kehoe Immaculate Conception Castle Grove Township S. M. Murphy John Schwartz Monticello

Ford travel crews stage 32 nationwide meeting series

Special motion pictures and live stage presentations were used at a meeting described as one of 32 hosted by specially trained traveling crews from Ford Motor Company. The sessions occurred at central locations across the United States to promote dealer engagement and manpower plans.

Ford Motor Company United States

Ralph Zimmerman Is Feted On 70th Birthday

Sunday dinner guests honored Ralph Zimmerman at his home for his 70th birthday. Attendees included Ben Thuman Mariel Prull John Reuter JoAnn Jimmie Edna Eddie Billie Zimmerman Donald Zimmerman Donita Donald Norman Bill Oltmanns family from Anamosa and Rudolph Zimmerman Diane Eddie Lawrence Dale Marie Elsie Marvin Billie Jimmie and others.

Ralph Zimmerman Mr. Zimmerman Ben Thuman Mariel Prull John Reuter JoAnn Jimmie Edna Eddie Billie Zimmerman Donald Zimmerman Donita Donald Norman Bill Oltmanns Anamosa Rudolph Zimmerman Diane Lawrence Zimmerman Dale Marie Elsie Zimmerman Marvin Billie

Missionary of India Speaker Sunday Service at 11

The Presbyterian Church Women’s Fellowship hosts an 11 a.m. Sunday service with guest speaker Mrs. J. Reid Graham. The Grahams have worked as educational missionaries in Poona since 1937 at the United Theological College and in Christian home courses. Local women serve as participants. Cowboys call horseshoe pitching barnyard golf.

Women’s Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church J. Reid Graham Graham Poona India United Theological College Frank Walker Robert Mullen Claude Appleby Russell Griffith Glenn Lambert Ray Coyle Paul Bender Clarence Hosford

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