NFO Learns Lessons From One Year Of Growth
Our view on the National Farmers Organization marks its first anniversary. It has sharpened attention on farmers, pressed for livestock price supports, and blocked desert land programs. Jones county shows 675 members as NFO matures and fights for public relations.
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Get-Out-The-Vote Drive Urges Americans to Vote
A Sacred Heart Civics Club editorial urges stronger democracy by boosting turnout. It notes 63 percent voting age participation in the 1960 election and 42.5 percent in 1954, compares with higher rates abroad, and endorses joining the national Get-Out-The-Vote campaign for the November elections.
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Monticello Express Publication Details and Rates
Official Monticello and Jones county weekly newspaper established 1865 lists publication days Monday and Thursday. Distribution through Monticello IA post office with second class mail. Rates: $4.50 in specified counties, $6.56 elsewhere in the United States.
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Good Turnout at Wayne County 4-H Dance Expressed Gratitude
The Wayne Boys 4-H Club and Leaders thank the Express for publicity after a successful dance with almost 500 attendees. The note praises those who supported the event and comments on community service by a loud-knocker.
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Wayne Boys
Welfare Distributed to 507 Jones County Residents
Jones County welfare payments for September totaled 25,986 to 507 residents. Old age aid covered 290 people at 63.87 on average, dependent children received 6,849 total for 56 families and 208 persons, aid to the blind totaled 614.50 for nine recipients. Statewide monthly totals and county breakdowns follow.
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Delaware County
Dubuque County
Olin Comedy Chosen as Junior Class Play
OLIN The junior class will stage I Love Lucy in the school gym Friday Oct 26. Cast includes Lucy Sharon Broderson Ricky James Tar box Ethel Mertz Sharon Bunting Fred Mertz Terry Patton Peggy Dawson Donna Woods Arthur Morton Jerry Holmes Miss Whitney Carmen Robertson Mr Littlefield Lynn Woodward Mrs Littlefield Carole Grassfield Joe Charles Haw ley. The three act comedy centers on Lucy and Ricky and two teens who fall for them. Present concert follows with Olin band under John P Best.
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Fred Mertz
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Donna Woods
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Lynn Woodward
Your View corner invites letters from readers
The Express offers space for letters on daily events and issues. Share opinions on local matters whether you feel strongly heated or want to commend good deeds. Your comments could spark community benefit.
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Local Club Notes Highlight Oct Activities and Personalities
A block of community reports lists club meetings at Olin and Monticello events. Swine nutrition talk by Ray Adams covers early weaning and enzyme feeding for hog producers. Friendly Neighbors, Chit Chat, and Honor Mrs Burch sections note meetings, prizes, guests, and canasta results.
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Donald Bodkin
Wrenden Fall
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Robert Krutzfield
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Edna Zaruba
Canasta Club
George Marshall Presents 50 Link Wood Chain at Woolstock
At the Farmers Cooperative sixty anniversary dinner George Marshall carved a wooden chain of 50 links. He spent an hour on each link and noted he began carving chains in 1896.
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George Marshall
Farmers Cooperative
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