Cars licensed in past week by Don Ruhl county treasurer
Vehicles listed in the weekly license records include entries for Bert H Loop Monticello 1947 Dodge Max Thomsen Anamosa 1947 Ford Anamosa Public Schools 1946 Chevrolet Donald Ketelsen Center Junction 1947 Willys jeep Paul McDonald Monticello 1947 Rev Clarence Ricklefs Monticello 1947 Buick L D Mansfield Anamosa 1947 Oldsmobile H L Switzer Anamosa homemade trailer Ray Peet Martelle 1947 Willys jeep
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ruhl
Bert. H. Loop
Monticello
Dodge
Max. Thomsen
Anamosa
Ford
Anamosa Public Schools
Chevrolet
Donald
Richard Ketelsen
Center Junction
Willys Jeep
Paul “McDonald
Clarence Ricklefs
Buick
L._ D. Manfield
Oldsmobile
H. L. Switzer
Ray Peet
Martelle
Rotary Club Adds Two New Members in Monticello
The Monticello Rotary Club inducted Ray Adams a Monticello high school vocational agriculture instructor and Bill Coxsee Monticello Express editor last Monday evening. Past President Clayton A. Palmer gave the induction talk and J. J. Locher offered a congratulatory word. The club now has 38 members and the district governor will attend the October 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Rotary Club
Ray’ Adams
Monticello High School
Bill Coxsee
Monticello Express
Clayton A. Palmer
J. J. Locher
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples at Court Office
Three marriages were issued from the clerk of the district court last week. Glen A. Regennither and Mary Rosine Lasack of Oxford Junction. James Monroe Farley 31 and Pearl Marie Pinch 29 of Monticello. Robert C. Schroeder 29 and Marian L. Safley 31 of Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the District Court
Glen A. Regennither
Mary Rosine Lasack
Oxford Junction
James Monroe Farley
Pearl Marie Pinch
Monticello
Robert C. Schroeder
Marian L. Safley
Tipton
Births at John McDonald hospital this week
One birth reported in the past week at John McDonald hospital. On September 26 Mr and Mrs Herman Egger Hopkins ton welcomed a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Herman Egger
Hopkinton
Expression of ABC Group Members Discuss Audits
The Audit Bureau of Circulations ABC cites 3000 members including publishers advertisers and agencies. Since 1914 it sets standards audits circulation and reports net paid circulation to guide advertising investments across US and Canada newspapers magazines and other media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audit Bureau ‘of Circulations
Monticello
Express
Chicago
Audit Bureau
A.B.C
United States
Canada
Addiiton
Fire Truck Assn Elects Officers at Monticello Meeting
The Monticello rural Fire Truck Association met at the American Legion hall to approve new articles and by-laws including protections for rural schools and churches in Langworthy and Scotch Grove. Officers and directors were elected, with Louis Hanken as president and a new fire truck on display for inspection by Otto Smith and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mbnts
Louis Hanken
Harold Egger
E. W. Brashaw
George Burrichter
Delmar’ King
Harold «. Egger
E.W. Brashaw
Delmar King
Memorial Building
Association
Otto Smith
Les Rickels
Don Morey
Fred. Kreeb
Attend National Farm Loan Meeting Friday
Mr and Mrs Henry F Adams returned from an extensive western tour visiting Cheyenne Portland Seattle Purdy and Rapid City en route home. Adams was a delegate to the National Farm Loan Association convention held last Thursday and Friday and is president of the Jones County association. About 200 cooperative national farm loan associations were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Adams
Cheyenne
Wyo
Harrison Reed
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Wash
Bert Horsch
Purdy
National Farm Loan Association
Adams
Jones County Association
Cooperative National Farm Loan Associations
Mercy Hospital Plans Improvement Campaign
Mercy hospital in Anamosa launches a campaign to raise 150000 dollars for modernization. Temporary committee chaired by Glenn J. McLaughlin includes members from several local organizations. Plan adds beds from 30 to 45 and new operating, obstetrical, and nursing facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Glenn J. McLaughlin
Des Moines Women’s Club Meeting Attended by Notables
Mildred Meyer Caroline Heiken Emma Heiken and Augusta Melsha attended the district convention closing sessions in Des Moines. Miss Sally Butler national and international president addressed the group Sunday morning at a brunch at Waconda country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Meyer
Caroline Heiken
Emma Heiken
Augusta Melsha
Business and Professional ‘Women’s Club
Des Moines
Sally''Butler
Waconda Country Club
Clark Bros Sell Monticello Business
Clark Brothers sold their Monticello garage tire and accessory shop and their new appliance store effective October 12. New owners Paul Hearn and Howard Struve will rename the business but operate it as before with the same staff. Leigh Clark stays a month to assist in the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Brothers
Monticello
Paul Hearn
Vinton
Howard Struve
Cedar Rapids
Leigh Clark
Monticello Country Club Expands To Eight New Holes
The Monticello Country Club plans to add eight new holes to its nine hole course under Claude Appleby and Bill Shaffer. Holes relocate away from the infield and race area with the existing #1 kept. play will be east of the race track. The redesigned layout, par 35 for 2805 yards, features varied holes including a riverfront par 5 and a tricky sand pit tee shot, with landscaping and new trees to create a scenic backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Monticello Country Club
County Teachers Meet to Be Held October 10
County Superintendent Joseph Beave announces a special program for Jones County teachers to be held Friday October 10 in the Anamosa high school. All Jones schools will close for the meeting, with elementary programs featuring Alison EE on map reading and E L Ritter on reading. Instructors from Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls will speak on democracy education and wartime policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Beave
Jones County
Anamosa
Alison EE
Aitchison
E. L. ‘Ritter
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Lyman Harris
Department of
Social Science
QO. E. Thompson
Department of Education
Iowa
Train Hits Lime Truck Near Farmers Creamery Crossing
A lime truck driven by Ray Rieniets was struck by a Milwaukee freight at 11 am Monday at the Farmers Creamery crossing. Rieniets suffered minor head abrasions and bruises but no serious injuries. The vehicle was pushed to the south side of the track, the box damaged, the cab dented and glass broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rieniets
Milwaukee
Rieniets
Women Voters Delegates To Intl Trade Meeting
Mrs. Tom Hamilton of Monticello and Mrs. C. R. Smith of Wyoming plan to leave October 8 for Minneapolis to represent the League of Women Voters of Monticello at an area conference on international trade. The Minneapolis meeting is one of nine such gatherings nationwide. The conference will review facts about international trade and offer a fresh view of the United States role in world trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hamilton
Monticello
C. R. Smith
Wyoming
Minneapolis
League of Women Voters of
League
United States
James Hollar
Monticello Students Pledge to Cornell Groups
Donald Caspers a junior at Cornell Mount Vernon has pledged to ATA a social group for men and Richard Bonwell a sophomore has pledged to AXE according to an announcement this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Caspers
Cornell
Mount Vernon
ATA
Richard Bonwell
McColms Return From Three Week Western Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. McColm came back last week after a three weeks trip to the West. They visited Livingstone Montana with daughter Mrs. T R Wood in White Sulphur Springs Montana with Dr Nel son and at Spokane Washington with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. McColm
West
Livingstone, Mont
T. R. Wood
White Sulphur Springs
Mont
Dr. Nelsons
Spokane, Wash
Martin Bray
School Masters Club Met Tuesday at Anamosa
The Jones County Schoolmasters club held its monthly meeting at Anamosa Tuesday evening with dinner at the Lutheran church. Representatives from most towns attended except Center Junction and Morley, and dates for both girls and boys basketball tournaments were to be decided at a future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Schoolmasters Club
Anamosa
Lutheran Church
Center Junction
Morley
D. W. Thompson
S. Warren Kirlin
William L. Stusak
Ed Shelton
C. N. Ridout
Martello
Boyd Shannon
Monticello
Zeilingers Celebrate Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary
Rev. and Mrs. George J. Zeiling er marked their 50 years of marriage with a Wayne Zion Lutheran church gathering. Guests brought golden wedding cakes, ice cream and coffee. They wed at Zion Lutheran in Jubilee Blackhawk county and educated and served in Oelwein Dubuque Wartburg Seminary Sherrill s Mound Wyoming Monticello and Monticello. Their children are Helen George and Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Zeilinger
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Zeilinger
Zion Lutheran Church
Jubilee
Blackhawk County
Rev.Zeilinger
Oelwein
Dubuque
Wartburg Seminary
Sherrill’s Mound
Wyoming
Iowa
Monticello
Edgar Hubbard
Washington Street
Mrs. Zeilinger
Helen
J. Beckmann
Albion
Neb
George
Rapid City
S. D
Margaret
John Louk
Decatur
Auction Sale of Household Goods at Monticello Barn
The Monticello Sales Barn will hold an auction sale of a consign ment of household goods next Tuesday night. It will start at 7 p.m. and will precede the regular cattle auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Sales
Maloney House Sold on East Third Street
Mrs Catherine Bridges sells the Maloney house to Mrs Amalia Rodenbeck and Mrs Andrew Mast. Possession to be given November 1. Located on East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Bridges
Maloney
Amalia Rodenbeck
Andrew Mast
East Third Street
Minstrel Show Planned by Youth Center Members
Public urged to watch a minstrel show directed by Don Henry. The event will be held next week in the public school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Center
Don Henry
First Annual P T A Dinner Held Tonight
The Parent Teachers association opens its first annual dinner at 6 30 PM in the Community building with the program title laying firm foundations. C Vin White dean of the theological seminary at the University of Dubuque speaks as the first presenter. committee members include Mrs Emma Zimmerman and Mrs Ray Eby co chairmen along with several others. All PTA members and interested citizens are urged to attend bring a covered dish and own table service. Dr White noted educator and dean at Dubuque since 1939 plans to leave for Lincoln Nebraska November 1 to assume a Presbyterian church pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
C. Vin White
Theological Seminary
University of Dubuque
Emma Zimmerman
Ray Eby
Cochairmen
Everett Nickel
Richard Hanken
James Read
Glenn Jones
Tom Henderson
Claude Appleby
Harry Matthiessen
Parent- Teachers Association
White
Central West
University In
Dubuque
Iowa State College
Coe College
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Princeton
New Jersey
Hastings College
Hastings
Neb
Lincoln, Neb
Presbyterian Church
PTA
Orti.c University of Dubuque
Monticello
Rites Saturday For Mrs. Thos. Ahlrichs
Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas Ahlrichs were held at the Goettsch funeral home with Rev. HL Adix officiating. Pallbearers included Henry Prull Jr Richard Hanken Robert Rickels and George Seehusen. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery. Born Johanna Frismer in Ostfriesland Germany she married Thomas Ahlrichs in 1890 and the couple moved to Castle Grove township before later living in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ahlrichs
Goettsch
HL. Adix
Henry Prull, Jr
Richard Hanken
Robert Rickels
George Seehusen
John Seehusen
Henry Ahlrichs
Oakwood Cemetery
Germany
America
Castle Grove Township
Ahlrichs
Monticello
South Chestnut Street
Leytem Discharged from Navy after 24 Months Overseas
Merle W. Leytem of Monticello was discharged from the naval training center in San Diego after 24 months overseas. He earned Asiatic Pacific and American Area medals, Victory Medal, Philippine Liberation with one star, and good conduct. He enlisted September 22, 1944, after Monticello High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle W. Leytem
Monticello
Naval Training Center
San Diego
California
Navy
Leytem
Creamery Installs New 2000 Lb Butter Churn at Monticello
The Farmers Mutual Cooperative Company of Monticello placed a 2000-pound butter churn this week replacing a 1500-pound unit. The creamery now operates two 2000-pound churns to speed butter production, supervised by manager Robert Kopp and a factory representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Company of
Monticello
Robert Kopp
Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran Church Notices
The Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran Church Pastor F H Kehren announces services for Sunday October 5 with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m and Divine worship in English at 10 30 a m Zion Luther League visits St Matthew s league at Monticello October 3 with nuptial service at 8 p m Greta Kuhns to wed Merle Aldrich October 4 confirmation instruction school from 9 to 3 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Church
Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Zion Luther League
St. Matthew's League
Monticello
Greta Kuhns
Merle Aldrich
Fire destroys Florian Recker barn northeast of Sand Springs
A morning blaze at 5:45 burned the Florian Recker farm barn and adjoining silo near Sand Springs. The barn held chopped hay cattle feed and hay. a cow escaped but a hog perished. Hooked firefighters from Hopkinson and Monticello fought the fire. cause undetermined. the barn and contents were insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florian Recker
Sand Springs
Hopkinton
Monticello
Becker
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
District Court Closes Week With Divorce Case Submittal
Judge Floyd Philbrick presides in Anamosa as several district court filings are heard. A divorce action, Margaret B. Voss versus Aloyus Voss, is tried and submitted for decision. New filings include Zimmer vs Jones County quieting title and Hurt vs Ellison Lerch for farm work for REA totaling 418.02. Montgomery Ward & Co. vs Hudrlicks, a 44.93 balance, and Preston vs Preston seek property transfer due to defendant’s disability. State of Iowa vs Liendamann is the only criminal case, bound over from a justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
Anamosa
Margaret B. Voss
Aloyus Voss
Charles W. Zimmer
Jones County
J. D. M. Crockwell
George Hurt
Walter Ellison
Charles Lerch
North Range 4
St. P. m
Montgomery Ward & Co.,, Inc
Frank Hudrlick, Jr
Jennie J. Preston
William S. Preston
Frank C. Byrnes
Linn County
State of Iowa
John Liendamann
O.M.V.W.I
Ross MccIntyre
Justice of the Peace
Jones County District Court
Tobiason Enters Angus In K C Live Stock Show
George H. Tobiason of Monticello has entered one Aberdeen Angus in the American Live Stock Show to be held October 18 to 25 in Kansas City Missouri. Entries for Aberdeen Angus breeding classes number 320 head with 51 steers in open classes. The American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association offers a $1000 premium to the grand champion steer if it is an Aberdeen Angus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Tobiason
Monticello
Kansas City
American
VFW Auxiliary Meets October 8 in Monticello
The Monticello Post No. 1683 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday October 8. Plans for fall and winter activities will be discussed. The Iowa post and auxiliary fall conference will be in Waterloo on October 1 and 12 with national leaders as honored guests. Anamosa Lions sponsor is sponsoring a WaMaC conference athletic dinner if held in Anamosa this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Fred Kromminga
Osborne Timber
Kromminga
Ray Kromminga
H. S. Bennett
Robert Vesey
Lucia Vesey
Hopkinton
Albert Schrader
Rex
Jon
Walter Streeper
Dale
Wilma Edwards
Lynn
Elizabeth Roller
Will Roller
Ethel Greggs
R. J. Vesey
Phil
Tom
Bill
Woodrow Winch
Express
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Iowa
Waterloo
Ray H. Brannaman
Anamosa Lions Club
Anamosa
Myrl E. Stahl
Monticello Express Highlights Six Farm Auction Dates
The Monticello Express advertises six upcoming farm sale events with full service options for advertisers. Featured sales include Mrs. Henry Wismeier, Louis Hanken, Helgens Brothers, Henry Oltmanns, the estate of William F. Stahr, Gregor Vaske & Sons, and McMurry and Highland, with details on locations, dates, and lots of livestock and farm goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wismeier
Chester
Louis Hanken
Seehusen and
Danneman
Crester
Center Junction
Helgens Brothers
Poland
China
Monticello
Louie Hanken
Duncan & Duncan
Henry Oltmanns
Charlie Etten
William F. Stahr
North Fork Township
Delaware County
Jackson “Township
Linn County
Manchester
Gregor Vaske & Sons
Dyersville
Iowa
McMurry and Highland
Don Henry to Speak at ISTC Conference
Don Henry a speech instructor from Monticello public schools will join 12 high school speech and dramatic instructors at the Iowa State Teachers college Cedar Falls conference. He will participate in a Dramantics seminar with Leland Zimmerman of Waterloo. Dr C W Edney and Dr H W Reninger will preside at the one day meeting with sessions starting at 10 a.m. in Gilcrest chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Henry
Monticello Public Schools
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Henry
Leland Zimmerman
Waterloo
Cresco
Centerville
Newton
Cherokee
Mount Pleasant
Knoxville
Iowa Falls
C. W. Edney
University of Town
Gilcrest Chapel
H. W. Reninger
ISTC
City Issues Permits For New Building
Monticello city records show permits issued in the past week for remodeling or repairing. John Walken plans to remodel and enlarge a residence on West First Street occupied by Mr and Mrs Robert Kopp. Elmer Holmes seeks to enlarge a dwelling on North Maple Street. Heinrich Prull to repair a driveway on North Gill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hines
Monticello
John Walken
Robert Kopp
West First Street
Elmer Holmes
North Maple Street
Heinrich Prull
North Gill Street
Sister Of Mrs Emil Riedel Dies In Denmark
Mrs. Emil Riedel of Monticello mourns her sister Mrs. Soren Boernskou who died at Tondern Denmark on September 14 after a brief illness. The letter notifying Mrs. Riedel arrived three days after mailing. Mr Boernskou had died three months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Riedel
Denmark
Monticello
Soren Boernskou
Tondern
Riedel
Mr. Boernskou
Lovell Farm Bureau Women Meet at Monticello Church
The Farm Bureau women's group of Lovell township will meet on October 9 at 2 o'clock in the basement of St. Matthew's Lutheran church in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Women's Group
Lovell Township
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Monticello
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Rotary Club
ABC Group
O.E.S. ‘Meeting
Schreiner
Eastern Star
Louis’ Hanken
National Farm Loan ‘Meeting
Mercy Hospital Plans
Clark Bros
Monticello Boys
Rev. Zeilingers
Maloney House
P.T.A
Dr. White
Dr. C. Vin White
Thos. Ahlrichs
Tobiason
Angus
K. C
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