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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1955

Page

2

Onslow Homemakers Elect Officers at Sept meeting

The Onslow South Prairie Homemakers Club met on September 21 at Mrs. August Zimmerman’s home with Assistant hostess Mrs. Frank Byerly. Officers elected: President Mrs. D. J. Wasson, vice president Mrs. Edwin Wilcox, secretary treasurer Mrs. Minehart Zimmerman, Mrs. Ruth Cormack, and Mrs. Jay Tomlinson.

South Prairie Homemakers Club August Zimmerman Frank Byerly D. J. Wasson Edwin Wilcox Minehart Zimmerman Ruth Cormack Jay Tomlinson Maquoketa Lonnie Ripperton van Horne Irene Edwards Isaac Edwards Elva Hall Russell Cedar Rapids Neal Paulsen Dena Antons Richard Antons Sharon Filmer Hinrichs Gale Catlett Art Rickels Connie Paulsen

Higgins Elected Head of Jones County Schoolmasters

Harlan Higgins, Oxford Junction school superintendent, was elected president of the Jones County Schoolmasters club at a Wednesday meeting in pat Olin. He succeeds Kenneth Patton of Olin with Walter Wag ney of Onslow as vice president for 1958 36 school year. Joseph A. Beave was re elected secretary treasurer. Pam Corlett named statistician for the county boys and girls basketball leagues. The club scheduled county band festival at Oxford Junction November 17 and county vocal festival at Olin March 22 with Monticello and Anamosa alternately participating. College day for county students will be held at Monticello. Boys basketball tournament at Martello and girls at Morley. dates to be announced.

Harlan Higgins Oxford Junction Jones County Schoolmasters Club Pat Olin Kenneth Patton Olin Walter Wagney Onslow Elmer Johnson Anamosa Joseph A. Beave Pam Corlett Martello Tones County Beava Ammosa Monticello Morley

Birthday gatherings and community notices in Scotch Grove

Scotch Grove events include Tim Kuhns birthday party hosted by his mother and friends with Jim mie Collins among attendees. Local groups such as the Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid and the Scotch Grove Women's Community club announce fall activities and tours, with plans to visit Monticello industries and Cedar Rapids area sites.

Scotch Grove

Family Night At Peniel Church Draws Large Montgomery County Crowd

Castle Grove Peniel Presbyterian hosted a Sunday Family Night and Men’s Council meeting with strong attendance. Committees led by Mr and Mrs William Marsh and others organized the event. Guests included Monticello couples Gloria Haghi Mazenderan Tran Donald Clark Howard Skelley Leigh Clark and families.

Castle Grove Peniel Presbyterian Church William Marsh Richard Skelley Lyle Hosford Delmar King James McLaughlin Barbara Rogers D. McLaughlin Gloria Haghi Mazenderan Tran Donald Clark Howard Skelley Leigh Clark Monticello

International exchange student shares Iran culture at Davenport supper

A pot luck supper in Davenport featured remarks by Miss Gloria Haghi an International Farm Youth Exchange student spending six months in the United States She compared Iran climate crops and customs noting schooling is less accessible She hopes to pursue extension work after returning home and presented slides.

Harry Jockey Davenport Richard Shelley William Marsh Delmar King Gloria Haghi International Farm Youth Exchange Miss Blight Tran Ichaol

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