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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1955

Page

3

Record Contest Honors 4-H Members Advancing to State

The district record contest honored 4-H members Martina Lawrence Alice Goedken Judy Ingwerson Carolee Benhart Garth Grafft Delbert Hodgden Eugene Luckstead Don Mackey Ken Paulsen Duane Marlicoat and Thomas McCormick. Duane Judy Garth and Ken advanced to state competition.

Martina Lawrence Alice Goedken Judy Ingwersen Carolee Benhart Garth Grafft Delbert Hodgden Eugene Luckstead Don Mackey Ken Paulsen Duane Marlicoat Thomas McCormick Duane Judy Garth Ken Dick Fishwild Diane Hodgden

4-H club activities and hospitality parade notes

Western lamb project starts this week led by Ken Paulsen and others to boost sheep feeding interest among boys. Judging occurs this week as Fox talks and Farm Bureau reflections continue. Oxford Happy Hustlers and Livewire Lassies join a parade float for Hospital Days.

Ken Paulsen Oxford

Delaware Extension Announces Grocery Buying Lessons

Robert Hall extension director says the November theme focuses on Buying Groceries for Low Cost Nutritional Meals. Training schools run at Manchester extension office on Oct 1 at 1 30 p.m. and at Delhi on Oct 12 at 1 30 p.m. Groups may come without prior registration.

Delaware County Robert Hall Manchester Delhi Hall

Dodge Cars 1956 line Includes Coronet Suburban and Sierra

Dodge announces 1956 line featuring Coronet and Suburban/Sierra families with Get Away Six and V-8 engines. New Super Red Ram 315 cu in V-8 adds power. safety latch and redesigned headlamps improve crash protection and visibility. Also notes 4 H club awards to Prairie Hill Be Natural group and member recognitions.

Dodge

Dodge introduces 1956 line with Magic Touch drive

Diglay and the new 1956 Dodge passenger cars debut in Monticello at Buckner Motors on Friday October 7. The launch showcases a new era in design and mechanics including the Magic Touch push button drive selector and distinctive forward sweeping fins. The four door Lancer hard top appears in Coronet Royal and Custom Royal trims.

Dodge Coronet Buckner Motors Monticello Yesteryear

Milk Producers Seek Higher Milk Prices After Ames Meeting

At an Ames gathering attended by the Eastern Iowa Grade A Milk Producers leaders, a proposed price hike was urged to offset rising feed costs and short roughage supplies. R A Barber and Paul McMeel led 37 officers from Iowa and neighboring states who warned that without higher prices to sustain dairy herds fluid milk shortages may grow.

Ames Iowa Jones, Linn Delaware Dubuque R. A. Barber Springville Paul McMeel Greeley Nebraska South Dakota Ilinois Cecil Goodken Monticello Barker

Prairie Hill 4-H Mothers and Daughters Banquet Highlights

Castle Grove Prairie Hill 4-H club honored at the Jones County Girls 4-H Mother and Daughter banquet in Monticello. Attendees included Betty Pillard Alice Goedken Marilyn Holub Evonne Reth and others with medals awarded for Achievement food preparation canning garden home ground improvement and reading.

Castle Grove Prairie Hill Be Natural Girls Jones County Monticello Betty Pillard Alice Goedken Marilyn Holub Evonne Reth Freda Kromminga Jean Pillard Dorothy Goedken Lucenl Blohm Grace Kromminga Mary Reth Laura Goedken Joan Pillard Art Ho Luceil Blohm

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Jerry Parsons 4-H Evan REM Electric Bonneville Salt Flats Massachusetts Exchange Lynda Folkers Wayne Township Farm Bureau Darlene Sie Fens Madison Jolly Janes Kathleen Davis Sandy Chandlee Loren Lubben St. Louis Darrell Tracy Bob Alden Listening Records John Wacker F. H. Kromminga Prairie Hill Be Natural Club Diglay and East First St Wrenn Allis-Chalmers Monticello, Iowa Great Plains Ed Helgens H. M. Duncan and Louie Hanken Aud Monticello State Bank
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