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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1954

Page

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Willard Himebaugh Acknowledges 25 Years At Arend Balster Stores

In Years Gone By for November 20 1944 the article notes Willard Happy Himebaugh’s 25 years of service at Arend Balster stores with a banquet for 20 employees and families at the Monty cafe. Neighbor activity includes 3000 bushels of corn picked and cribbed for William Westphal of Wyoming and reports of petty theft in Monticello.

Willard Happy) Himebaugh Arend Balster Stores Monty Cafe William Westphal Wyoming

Scotch Grove Couple Weds at Presbyterian Church

Miss Frances Mae Buckner and Kermit Kuhns wed in a Wednesday evening double ring ceremony at the Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. William J. Grossheim. The couple's marriage followed the week’s local wedding notices.

Frances Mae Buckner Kermit Kuhns Presbyterian Church William J. Grossheim

Scotch Grove 4 H Demonstration Highlights Nutrition Focus

Scotch Grove Sunshine Girly 4 H club met at Judy McDonald home with seven members. They presented a basic seven foods wheel and milk drink demonstrations, plus an illustrated talk on nutrition and a recreation session led by Lynn Balster.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Sunshine Girly 4-H Club Judy McDonald Flaine Ricklefy Mary Karen Paulsen

Monticello Faces Growth With New Elementary School

A Monticello school board bids on a $200000 elementary building as bonds exceed a million dollars fund local public school improvements. The nationwide trend shows crowded classrooms nation wide, aging facilities, and a push for larger schools with more teachers to meet rising enrollment.

Monticello America United States Jones County

Statewide Daylight Savings Time Supported by Iowa Farm Bureau

The Iowa Farm Bureau federation backed a resolution at its annual convention calling for a statewide daylight savings time law. The passage notes recent chaos when towns individually adopted DST, causing time confusion for visitors and residents. A statewide rollout would eliminate such discrepancies.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa

Youth Rally Attendance At Lisbon by Monticello Team

The Marion sub-district Youth Rally in Lisbon drew St. Luke's Methodist Youth Fellowship of Monticello. Attendees included Keith Blayney James Hargrave James Simmons Joan Null Linda Hartman Jan Bender Lois Sutton Sue Sims Bonnie Schneider Diane Wilkinson Billy Ballou and sponsors Mr and Mrs William Johnson.

Methodist Youth Fellowship St. Luke’s Church Monticello Marion Lisbon Keith Blayney James Hargrave James Simmons Joan Null Linda Hartman Jan Bender Lois Sutton Sue Sims Bonnie Schneider Diane Wilkinson Billy Ballou William Johnson

Castle Grove Loan Closet Provides Cancer Society Aid

The Castle Grove unit and county cancer society announced loan closet items at the Anamosa courthouse are available to anyone in need. Members including Mrs. Rickels and Mrs. Gustavson organized new films and equipment with Mrs. Ann Wilson of Dubuque detailing additions. Community clubs hosted programs and a busy schedule of 4-H events, nutrition talks, and family nights with several local families, meetings, and social activities noted.

Castle Grove George A. Rickels Francis Miller The Cancer Society Anamosa Ann Wilson Dubuque Rickels Donald Serbousek Rickely Raymond Keller Wyoming Charles 'Lett Howard Robertson Donald Gustavson New Horizon Prairie Panthers Farm Bureau Linda Clark Larry Lawrence Darlene Marie Plower L. C. Stadtmueller Loretta Ed Siebels Robert Rickels Bobby George Seehusen Clarence Stadtmueller John Stadtmueller Richard Kromminga Raymond Kromminga Ed Schemmel Henry Stadtmueller Naomi Melvin Stadtmueller Wesley Borden Marion Ronnie Lawrence Bernard Goedken Billy Uhlenkamp James Goedken Eddie Staton Rufus Hanken Castle Grove Royal Rangers Brislawn Prairieburg Lovell Happy Helpers Lovell Lions Wayne Willing Workers Wayne Master Farmers Fortune Finders Cass Corner Chums Cass Center Hustlers Prairie Hill Be Natural Prairie Pals Tom McDowell

Community members attend The Robe at Central City theater

Boyd and Glen King along with Richard and Daniel Stadtmueller saw The Robe Sunday evening at Central City theater. The King family then gathered for Sunday dinner at the home of Clifford Herr in Monticello.

Olin Howie Presbyterian Church In Monticello Boyd Glen King Richard Daniel Stadtmueller Central City Theater Bert King Boyd King Clifford Herr

Pinochle Club Meets at Mrs Lee Ireland’s Home

Mrs Lee Ireland hosted the Friday afternoon Pinochle club on November 19 at her home. Prizes went to Mrs Pearl Schneider high traveling and to Mrs Freda Martinsen and Mrs Lee Ireland for sow. Mrs Alvin Bleadorn attended as a guest and refreshments followed the games.

Lee Ireland Pearl Schneider Freda Martinsen Alvin Bleadorn

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Reade Onslow Mercy Hospital Reade Pauline Cramer Eda Elsie Cramer Helms August Husmann Center Junction Monticello Panthers Marion L. Santerlin Fayele Methodist Church J. K. Delahooke Charles City War Hemp Industries Petosky Mich Emil Klumpar Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Klumpar Armed Services Lola Wakeman Corpus Christi Leo Oswald Fort Dodge Father Griffith J. B. Zimmerman Clothing Store Snow White Bakery Gene McLaughlin Rite Way Stuhler Grocery Louis Lange Miss Presbyterian Ladies Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid Dee. I W. B. Clark Jack Naylor Edwin Helgens Howard Zirkelbach Henry Lorenzen L. R. Himebaugh Edwin Knight Shelley Sue C. L. Hawkins Monticello Hospital Andy Kelchen Kathleen Norris Harry Paulsen J. B. Zimmerman M. Gerdes J. M. Lange Esther Sinclair Alphonse Stall Florence Noble Alberta Soetje Maples Inn George Guyan O. C. Hunter Model Grocery Charles E. Erickson John Moore Lovell Township Elmer Lang H. J. Lang Bell Telephone Co John A. Hubbard Castle Grove Township A. Lamey W. S Weinlander Brothers Dena Mae Hughes L. J. Hughes Danny Thomas Ray Thomas Hughes W. B. Henrichs Coward's Time Shop Lowa County Cancer Society New Horizons Gustavson Robertson Peniel Presbyterian Church Harold Deischer Paul Black Austin Spahr Bernard James Clarence Goedken Ronald Larry Marcus Lawrence Billy Kramer Marc Billy Beckman Lawrence Irvin Holub Dennis Arduser Louis Loras Soppe Dennis Dolan Joe Legg Jerry Parsons Helen Tucker Idle Not Club Clarence Eberhart Vincent Donovan Charles Tuttle Robert Spahr John Stimpson Leo Schemmel Art Miller Spahr Bessie Harken Bertha Harken Reuel MacColm Marvin Stahlberg Wilbur Cartano Chatterbox Morley Morley School Charles Ellett Alvin Jones B.S.C Ellett Bert ‘King Burlington Delmar King Keith Karen Barbara Rogers R. G. Rogers Jane Wyman Rock Hudson Barbara Rush Technicolor Lifesaver Northwestern Bell Telephone Company George Nieters Mgr
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