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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1955

Page

2

Deer hunting license deadline nears amid state notice

The State Conservation Commission urges applications for the 1983 deer hunting season due by Oct. 2. Applications with a $10 payment must be sent to the Conservation Commission. Licenses will be mailed after the deadline, with Oct. 12 the final date for processing. Farmers face no special permits this year. In other notes, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Mescher of Bancrefty celebrated a golden anniversary as their 19 grandchildren attended.

State Conservation Commission Conservation Commission F. H. Mescher

Scotch Grove 4-H Girls Win Various Awards

Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4-H receive top honors at the annual Mother Daughter dinner in the Community Building. Dr. Leonard Murray outlines health goals while Judy McDonald and Elaine Ricklefs earn outstanding secretary-treasurer and historian blue ribbons. Music and reading awards go to several members. Mrs. R. H. Oltmans honored for five years as leader. leaders Mrs. Oltmans and Mrs. McDonald praised for training participation.

Scotch Grove Leonard Murray State Health Department Des Moines Murray Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4-H Judy McDonald Elaine Rickless Judy

Sinclair Club Notes Highlight Members And Guests

Members listed including Lynn Balster Jeanne Bohlken Ruth Ann Heiken Judy McDonald Suzanne Otten Doris Ruth Ann Paul Mary Karen Paul sen Luella Elaine Rickless Jean ette Wilcox Barbara Norris Mrs William D Henrichs honorary guest and foreign exchangees Nuhad Ibrahim Gloria Haghi The 4-H club Castle Grove Fortune Finders decorated with Fall Harvest theme Willard Price Tommy Doll Randy Brady lead program Oct 10 host Ken Paulsen at Scotch Grove Cornhuskers meeting Esther Sinclair attended Onslow plays Jerilyn Jansen Sinclair piano duet Janice Naylor birthday treats for classmates.

Lynn Balster Jeanne Bohlken Judy McDonald Suzanne Otten Barbara Norris Luella Ricklefs Blue Mary Karen Paulsen Ruth Asa Heiken Red Lynn Balster White Elaine Ricklefs Jeanette Wilcox R. H. Oltmans Co-Operative Extension Service Iowa Farm Bureau Association Oitmans Dean McDonald Oltman McDonald Club Leslie Halster George Bohlken Harry Paulsen Henry Heiken Herman Ricklefs Robert Paul Dillmans Arthur Wilcox Kathleen Norris Ednad Ladehoff Louie Hanken Esther Ken Paulsen Scotch Grove Cornhuskers Willard Price Tommy Doll Randy Brady Esther Sinclair Onslow Jerilyn Jansen Miss Sinclair Janice Naylor

Hopkinton All Club Day Showcases Local Exhibits

Hopkinton hosted an All Club Day at the school gym. Social clubs displayed fancy work hob bies antiques basketry dishes knit ting home made garments rugs and paintings. Roger Wilson led vocal selections with Mrs Ramona Melchert. a high school girls quartet performed. Mrs Maud Joseph Smith spoke. Mrs Rachel Ferguson and Mrs Nelle Stanger oversaw the serving table.

Hopkinton Roger Wilson Ramona Melchert Kay Smith Janice Willard Velma Gienapp Alice Herington Maud Joseph Smith Rachel Ferguson Nelle Stanger Reggentine

Church Meeting of Reformed Presbytery Held in Hopkinton

The Reformed Presbytery and Presbyterial met at Hopkinton Reformed Presbyterian church on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Rev. Herbert Hays from Beaver Falls PA spoke as missionary on leave from Latakia Syria. About forty delegates attended from Iowa and Minnesota, with meals provided by John Finlas and parish members.

Hopkinton Reformed Presbyterian Church Herbert Hays Beaver Falls Latakia Syria Iowa Minnesota John Finlas

Grupp Family Moves Into Hopkinton Presbyterian Manse

Rev Mr and Mrs Donald Grupp and their daughter from Dubuque moved into the Hopkinton Presbyterian manse on Friday. Grupp is a student minister who will continue classes at Dubuque University and oversee church work at the First Presbyterian Church.

Donald Grupp Dubuque Hopkinton

St John’s Lutheran Church to Resume Released Time Classes

Released time classes for students will resume Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m. Rev Cronrath will be assisted by Mrs Emma Smith and Mrs Mary Ethel Burrack.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Cronrath Emma Smith Mary Ethel Burrack

Monticello hospital reports multiple patient updates

Lloyd Burdick is in Monticello hospital after Friday surgery and recovering as expected. Mrs. Lee Drumbarger also remains hospitalized in Monticello after surgery last Wednesday with good recovery. Mrs. H M Reeve has returned home after visiting Mapleton. Mrs. Cox continues healing from serious hip injury after weeks of hospitalization. Mrs. B F Craven from South Bend visited the Lux home in town. Harold Hilbert of Grand Mound, former resident, returns from Greenland service and discharge. Mr. and Mrs. William Eike were Sunday visitors at a local home.

Lloyd Burdick Monticello Lee Drumbarger Monticello Hospital H. M. Reeve John Cox Mapleton Cox B. F. Craven South Bend Ind William Lux Harold Hilbert Grand Mound Greenland Virginia William Eike Louis Slauson Hopkinton Anna Edgar West Main Street Albert Edgar Chicago Mr. Edgar J. C. Edgar T. Tsle Joseph Andy Patton Glad Lawrence Porter Michael Iowa City Mekota Leland and Suns Crim Charles Reeyventine Allan Kelchen Leo Bohren Central City al Kelchen Bernice Wharp Fugar Tharp

Deaf man perfects midget hearing aid

Mr. H. A. Lyons, hearing impaired, has perfected a low cost transistor Featherlite hearing aid with no ear button. It makes voices, radio, and clock ticks audible at a fraction of typical cost. Write to 1108 Lake Street Evansdale Waterloo for information with no obligation.

H. A. Lyons Lake Street Evansdale Waterloo Town

Social Page Notes of Monticello Visitors and Guests

An extensive list of dinner and Sunday visits across families in Monticello Hopkinton and surrounding areas is recorded. Guests include Zeno Budden Sioux City and multiple relatives from Petersburg Worthington and Cedar Rapids with numerous local households hosting gatherings and travel updates. The piece notes hospital care, a wedding at Sacred Heart Monticello, and travel to Amsterdam and Anamosa.

Auto Uses Bottle Gas in Decorah Conversion

Albert Pokorney of Decorah converted his car to run on bottle gas at about 300 dollars. He expects big savings in fuel costs and notes better mileage, oil changes every 10 000 miles, and a cleaner engine. Clarence Topf and wife near Charter Oak are popular farmers who recently bought 58 Mexican burros and offer free burro rides to visitors.

Albert Pokorney Decorah Clarence Topfs Charter Oak the Topfs

Two Fined in Justice Echternacht's Court

Joseph A. Morrison of Cascade was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Kenneth W. Hansen of Center Junction paid 15 dollars and costs for failing to keep his vehicle under control. The charges stem from a September accident near Olin in which two Olin high school students were slightly injured when a wagon they rode in was sideswiped on a narrow bridge by Hansen's car.

Joseph A. Morrison Cascade Kenneth W. Hansen Center Junction Ray Echternacht Justice of the Peace Court Hansen Olin

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