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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1954

Page

7

Olin Girl Honored as Outstanding 4-H Member at Banquet

Carol Coleman of Olin was named Jones County outstanding 4-H member at the county 4-H banquet in Prairieburg on Saturday night. A freshman at Iowa State Teachers College, she has led in club work, served as county president, participated in state camps and conventions, and earned multiple leadership medals.

Carol Coleman Leon Coleman Olin Jones County Prairieburg Carol Iowa State Teachers College Hale Wapsie Wanderers Iowa F.F.A

Memorial gifts listed by Iowa Heart Association

The Iowa Heart Association reports 145 memorial contributions from Jones county residents for the three months ending September 30. Memorials honored late residents Mrs. Gerd Prult of Langworthy and Richard A. Cartano of Monticello, with funds used to support heart disease research and physician education.

Iowa Heart Association Jones County Glen Hargrave Tuberculosis and Health Association The Heart Association Des Moines Gerd Prult Langworthy Richard A. Cartano Monticello Hargrave

Out of Town Guests for Heims Nosbish Wedding List

A long list of out of town guests attended the Heims Nosbish wedding on Saturday October 16. Names span Cresco Newton Independence Solon Kalona West Branch Hopkinton Worthington Carroll Manchester and other Iowa locales with several guests traveling from St. Paul Minnesota and Colorado Springs.

F. A. Eckerman Jean Eckerman Art Eckerman Cresco Dan Sullivan Newton C. J. Eckerman Hudson Catherine Eckerman Independence Nick Nosbish Cedar Rapids Jim Flose Vernis Jurgens Ray Jurgens Frank Lefers Carroll John Tobin Leon Tobin Eugene Tobin Cyril Becker Clarence Heims Worthington Bill Jurgens George Gadient Frank Heims Hopkinton Ray Heims Earlville Gene Elenz Manchester Laura Heims Colorado Springs Colo Virginia Morrissey Janis Gottleaber Cedar Fas Mary Ann Kuriger Ruth Muller Janet Holmes Tom Maire Ames Tom McAleer Jerry Welter Loras Margaret Dunn Marjorie Tuttle Ottumwa

Onslow Juniors Present Play On October 29

Onslow high school junior class will present the play Seventeen Is Awfully Young Friday October 29 at 8 oclock in the school auditorium. Cast includes Marian Eibeen Jan Eliot Nancy Lee Meader Kay Eilen Chaplin Shirley Kay Smith and others.

Onslow Onslow High School Mrs. Eliot Marian Eibeen Jan Eliot Nancy Lee Meader Nicki Eliot Jan Kay Eilen Chaplin Miss Tilby Shirley Kay Smith Albert Eliot Larry Otten Thaddus Albert Gerald Mayberry Ruby Rainey Kathryn Dietiker Goofer Godfrey Peterson Richard Remington Jack Westmore Robert Streeper Caroline Pratt Nickie Phyllis McGaffee Whitcomb Pewberry Robert Foulks Marvin Nullias

Forty five area students enrolled at University of Iowa

Forty five local residents are among the 8,294 students enrolled at the University of Iowa this fall. Registrar Ted McCarrel notes preliminary figures and expects final first semester enrollment around 14,548. Local attendees include Ray Meier, Robert J. Thompson, Alfred Hughes, and many others from Cascade, Anamosa, Martelle, Oxford Junction, Wyoming, and surrounding towns.

State University of Iowa Ted McCarrel McCarrel Tews SUE Hopkinton Ray Meier Robert J. Thompson Cascade Alfred Hughes Monticello Bruce Appleby Paul Bohlken Julie DeShaw Linda Hargrave Leonard Hoffman James Husman Ronald Matthiessen Donald Newton Ronald Rhatigan Glen Rickels Ray Rickels Joyce Roberson Stuart Sutherland Phillip Tuetken Sarah Vernon Olin Doris Biere Steven Kruse David Macomber Martelle

Eastern Star Grand Chapter Session in Des Moines

Edith Rhatigan, Schreiner chapter worthy matron, and Olive Reynolds assistant matron attend the Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star in Des Moines this week. Rhatigan will serve as Honor Guard and take part in the pageant Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Mrs. Milton Meeks and Martie and Mickie of Anamosa visit Mrs. Pearl Schneider, Monday.

Edith Rhatigan Schreiner Olive Reynolds Des Moines Order of Eastern Star Rhatigan Milton Meeks Martie Mickie Anamosa Pearl Schneider

Friday Club Meeting at Savage Residence Hosts Guest

The Friday Club met with Mrs. Robert Savage as hostess. Mrs. Chara Noyes Tighe of Detroit was a guest. The program included Biography Curtain Go ing Up Giladis Malvern by Mrs. Cecil Goettsch. Play The Phescotts Proposals of Howard Lindles and Russel Crouse by Mrs. Richard Kong.

Robert Savage Chara Noyes Tighe Detroit, Mich Cgiladis Malvern Cecil Goettsch Phescotts Howard Lindles Russel Crouse Richard Kong

TNT Club Hosts Pinochle Night at Stoneking Home

Mrs Clarence Stoneking hosted the TNT Club at her home on Friday with two pinochle tables. Prizes went to Mrs Herbert Balsiger for high and traveling and Mrs Paul Hearn for low. A salad lunch followed. Visitors attended Sunday dinner at the Louis Leonard home including Dale Wicke family and Lyle Pickart family. Mrs Mike Evers recovering after surgery at Mercy hospital in Dubuque. Marcus Leonard in Korea reports a trip to Japan and plans to return late November.

George Paulsen Swisher Wendy Sue Saundra Jane Barbara Dietiker Buress Frank Tfarvey J. M. Hanna Fannie Hicks Mabel Paulsen Louise Gutzeit Robert Coggins John Shannon Kathy Independence Wayne Paul Clarence Beverly Mead Highland Park John Edwards Jim Bickford Onslow Emeline Ronald Remington John Petersen Great Lakes Naval Station Ronald Lee Remington R. Co 101St Batt 10Th Reg R.T.C USNTC Great Lakes Clarence Stoneking TNT High Herbert’ Balsiger Paul Hearn Dale Wicke Mary Ellen David Marion Lyle Pickart Barry John J. Leonard Cedar Rapids Louis Leonard Gertrude Kennedy Liz Juergens Mercy Hospital Dubuque Mike Evers Marcus Korea Japan

Band Parents Meeting at High School Library

Band Parents hold a meeting in the High School Library on Tuesday October 26 at 8 p.m. Mr and Mrs R L Bonwell and family of Waterloo spent the weekend at the home of C J Matthiessen.

R. L. Bonwell Waterloo C. J. Matthiessen W. C. Bonwell Davenport E. FE. Towne G. C. Bonwell Monticello

Judge Grants Injunction To Halt Farm Sale

A court injunction halted part of a farm sale on the John Kennedy owned property operated by Mich ael Dotterweich. Dotterweich signed a promissory note on Feb 6 1954 for 287 64 with monthly payments of 286 91 secured by a chattel mortgage on farm equipment. Federal Finance Co of Polk County sought to stop sale of mortgaged items after claims of delinquent payments totaling 164 15. District Judge J E Heisman issued the temporary injunction on Oct 20.

John Kennedy Michael Dotterweich Dotterweich Federal Finance Co Polk County

PTA Meeting Highlights Speech Therapy Talk and American Education Week

The PTA met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Robert Savage presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. Marilyn Robinson discussed the school speech correction program and the need for training. Parents may join via the teacher, Mrs. Lyman Perkins, or the superintendent’s office as American Education Week runs November 7 to 13.

Parent Teachers Association Masonic Temple Robert Savage Marilyn Robinson Lyman ©. Perkins PTA

Arthritis cure offer from Mississippi woman

Mrs. Lela S. Wier of Jackson Mississippi writes that after being crippled by Rheumatoid Arthritis and rheumatism in many joints she was restored to active life. She invites others to write for details on the relief she received.

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Dodge Iowa Heart Assn Reuel McColm G. H. Bedell Cincinnati Ohio Herbert Balsiger John Sahli Marshall, Mich Harold Norton Bill Norton Khere’s An LUCKY Admiral G. M. Jones Gamble’s Gite United - Hagie United HAGIE United-Hagie H. E. Hall Howard Hall Onslow Juniors University of Iowa Grand Chapter of Eastern Star Savage T.nlt Stoneking Mohawk Monticello, Iowa Lela S. Wier Arbor Hills Drive P. O Jackson 7 Mississippi William Keystone
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