Operation Pork Lift boosts Monticello pork sales
Our view lauds a local pork sales promotion in Monticello named Operation Pork Lift set for Tuesday. Five pork items will be sold at 7 to 8 cents below wholesale, funded by meat dealers and local groups to lift demand without producer income loss.
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Monticello
Vinton
Shelley’s
Sims Clover Farm
Fitkin’s Monti
Floyd's Thrifty
Suter and Son
Hi- Way
Smitty’s
Long’s
Royal Blue
Greater Monticello Committee
Jones County Farm Bureau
Jones County Swine Producers Association
Jones County
Christmas Nativity Float Parade in Monticello
A Friday parade of 12 floats depicting the Nativity will travel down First Street and other Monticello streets starting at 2 p.m. Sponsored by 10 churches along with Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts, the event features choirs and aims to emphasize Christmas's real meaning and the birth of Christ. Local business leaders clergy and organizations joined to organize the pageant.
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Monticello
First Street
Christ
Wayne—Zion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Zion
Wayne Zion
Brotherhood
Veterans Day observance should honor war veterans
The message argues Veterans Day must be more than a holiday and urges the Legion and VFW to improve next year's observance so war fighters are not forgotten.
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Legion
V.F.W
Their View Food Quacks and Modern Health Scams
The piece contrasts old time medicine men with modern food quacks who sell supposed natural cures. It warns gullible people seeking quick health fixes that such concoctions are scams and that science provides abundant safe food, despite quacks belittling advances.
Quack Medicine Foe Warns Monticello Readers
In this Monticello Express excerpt local health guidance cautions against quack remedies and mock cures and urges reliance on competent nutrition. It notes dangers of relying on berry teas for diabetes and stresses varied diets with essential vitamins.
Multiple Monticello Churches Share Sunday Schedule
Local church listings show Amber Presbyterian Monticello Church of the Nazarene and several other denominations led by pastors such as Rev. Albert R. McMurrin Rev. E P Lorenz Rev. William Wilkie Rev. Charles Ellett Rev. W Russell Hunter Rev. Sterling J Baldwin and Rev. Paul Kenyon with 9:30 to 11:00 morning services Sunday school 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. plus evening youth meetings and special holiday observances at various times and locations in Monticello.
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Amber Presbyterian
William Kaiser
Church of the Nazarene
West South Street
Monticello
Albert R. McMurrin
Congregational Church
Charles Ellett
Presbyterian Church
W. Russell Hunter
Our Church School
W. F
Eldon Benedict
St. Luke’s Methodist
Sterling J. Baldwin
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
Luther League
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
George K. Traden
Cedar Rapids
Industrial Society
All Church
Onslow Presbyterian Church
George K. Tjaden
Buck Creek Sheppards Host Dinner Guests
Buck Creek hosts mark a busy weekend with Cedar Rapids guests Mr. and Mrs. Bob Barriger and family at Elmer Sheppard home, Linda Gary and Bob visiting the McCorkles, Rev. David Saunders calling, and Harold Harrington hosting Emmet McGuire and children from Waterloo, plus Cedar Rapids visitors Harold Powers and Shari.
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Buck Creek
Bob Barriger
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Sheppard
Walter Richardson
Linda
Gary
Bob
Walter McCorkle
McCorkles
David Saunders
Harold Harrington
Emmet McGuire
Marcia
Mike
Waterloo
Harold Powers
Shari
Sunday and Saturday Socials Across Monticello Localities
List of Sunday callers and Saturday visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John King Mrs. Caryl Ross Jacky of Monticello Mrs. Lucy Beitz and others visiting and dining with families in Monticello Brandon Cedar Rapids Manchester Bernard Camp Lejeune and Ana s ona references to local social visits and quartette parade attendance in Cedar Rapids with various households named.
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John King
Caryl Ross
Jacky
Monticello
Lucy Beitz
William Beitz
Max
Roy Williams
Ralph Thompson
Orville Underwood
Lance
Clarence Thompson
Brandon
Art Fudge
Leonard Kremer
Ray Schlaarman
Julia
Nellie Mahoney
Manchester
Norman Appleby
Donald Atkinson
Frank Orr
Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Ed Orr
Coggon
Orr
Wilfred Staner
Bernard
Victor Kraus
Major
Howard Dunlap
Camp Lejeune
N. C
San Clemente
Cal
Georgia Dunlap
Ben Keith
Minnie Dufoe
Jay Flannagan
Rat Flannagan
Laverne Wilson
Virginia
Wilfred
Waukon
Ivan Wilson
Henry Wilson
Express Calls for News Tips From Readers
Local newspaper invites readers to share news tips and tips on community happenings. Call 6 or 7 to submit stories, photos, and ideas for upcoming editions.
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