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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

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Scotch Grove Woman's Club Elects Eilers President

Mrs Irving Eilers was elected president of the Scotch Grove Women's Community Club for the coming year at the fall meeting hosted by Mrs John E Paulsen. Mrs Donald Grom becomes vice president and Mrs Paulsen serves as secretary treasurer. The historian position will be filled later.

Scotch Grove Irving Eilers Scotch Grove Women’s Community Club John E. Paulsen Donald Grom Anamosa Chicago W. B. Henrichs Arnold Jacobs Eugene Hanken

Mrs Everett Wilson and daughter guests at Maquoketa visit

Mrs Everett Wilson and her daughter Marlene of Maquoketa were guests noted in a social item, indicating small town visit and hospitality details.

Everett Wilson Marlene, Maquoketa

Honor 4 H Leader Honored At Scotch Grove Event

M P Paulsen celebrated as retiring leader of the 4 H club after six years of service. A pot luck supper preceded the program attended by about 65 guests at the Onslow Community hall. Tom Streets and Louie Hanken hosted. New members Regina Ostrander Janet Ostrander and Darlene Ostrander sang with their sister and mother at the piano.

Onslow M. P. Paulsen Scotch Grove Cornhuskers Paulsen Tom Streets Louie Hanken Regina Janet Ostrander Darlene Paul Tobiason Floyd Rogers Bill Cullem Faye Emerson Lorraine Husman

Cornhuskers Club Honors Paulsen and Leaders

Charlie Classen soloist Ralph Husmann Larry Husmann Mrs Dorothy Goldsmith Mrs Paul ine Husmann Tom Streets presented a floor lamp to Paulsen for leadership. He read a poem by Mrs Max Burns Monticello. Paulsen spoke on the club’s beginnings and thanked the boys for cooperation. Ralph Husmann and Marvin Holst named future leaders.

Charlie Classen Ralph Husmann Larry Husmann Dorothy Goldsmith Pauline Husmann Tom Streets Tom Paulsen Max Burns Monticello Marvin Holst The Cornhuskers

Masquerade Party Attendees Share Sunday Gatherings

Social notes list Masquerade Party guests Mrs Louie Hanken Mrs Henry Heiken and Mrs Otto Lange at Ed Bick Ford home near Temple Hill Sunday. Several residents attend Youth rally Cedar Rapids including Jim Helgens representing Monticello church. Other visits include Mrs Douglas Taguchi traveling to Germany and Mrs Shirley Trimble hosting Davenport guests.

Louie Hanken Henry Heiken Otto Lange Ed Bickford Temple Hill Douglas Taguchi Germany Paul Klein Towa City Bob Barbara Norris Ruth Ann Heiken Sharon Wright Dena Mae Hughes Jim Helgens Cedar Rapids Jim Monticello

Social visits span Sand Springs and Monticello residents

Sand Springs and nearby towns report a string of Sunday and weekend social visits. Berjah Kenney and family joined the Kirbys. Roger McDonald and Ion visited the Prices and Tina Boysen and Tommy. Cedar Rapids visitor Chanes Martin stayed with the Martins. Ray Buck from Chicago visited the Price home. Ed Fass spent Thursday afternoon with Elmer Heeren. Batchelders welcomed many callers including Lahey, Martin, Liebold, Welter, Monk, Jacobs, Chaplin, Eden, Sharon, Bohlken families from Monticello.

Sand Springs Berjah Kenney Ray Kirby Roger McDonald Ion Joe Price Tina Boysen Tommy Chanes Martin Cedar Rapids Charles Martin Don Hucker Elmer Heeren Raymond Buck Chicago Inl Ed Fass Visit Batchelders John Batchelder Ralph Lahey George Liebold Bill Welter Henry Monk Mary Jacobs Ray Chaplin John Eden Sharon Dick Bohlken Leo Bohlken Monticello Fred Welter Dubuque John Herren Ogilvie Minn Nick Lahr Mary Lahr Manchester Floyd Darrow Leonard Darrow Wyoming Laverne Liebold Charlie Richard George Siebold Leon White Mercy Hospital Connie Helms Beth Becker Bill Behrends Roger Joe Anamosa Melvin DeVore Art Kelley Charles Thing Anna Hugh Raymond Joe Pieray Tama Tena Boysen Tommy Are Bill Brown Beverly J Brian Dyersville Judy George Gadient Fred Cramer John Batchelders C. K. Greer Charles Richard Hopkinton Wilfred Kenny George Smith

Community Social Notes Touch Many Local Homes

A flurry of visits and gatherings rolls through area towns. Residents from Dubuque Ogilvie Monticello Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Tama attend family and friend events while hospital calls and weddings shade the weekend. Notables include Mercy hospital check ins for Leon White and a Tama wedding attended by Mrs Joe Pieray.

Jones County Women Learn Sewing via Television Lessons

Fifty eight requests for Improve Your Sewing Skills leaflets have come to the Jones county extension office. The complete sewing series helps homemakers learn garment construction by television with Lucille Rea presenting lessons at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays on WMT TV Cedar Rapids. Leaflets remain available at the Anamosa extension office.

Jones County Anamosa Maxine Hunt Lucille Rea Iowa State College Wmt-Tv Cedar Rapids

Onslow Personal Items Highlight Local Visits and Trips

Ralph Cutler of Baltimore is in town for Clifford Cutler's funeral in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Witt and Rev. Witt from Idaho were guests of the Byerlys. Families visited, traveled to Florida, the Ozarks, and Chicago. School bake sales and homemakers events noted.

R. J. Kleineck Tommie Specht Fred Bramer Kenneth Kaplan Mount Vernon Florida Frank Byerly Lonnie Ripperton van Horne Tim Ripperton Lonnie Charles Gilmore Tron Hill Trene Edwards Isaac Edwards John Jansen Hernan Fadley Monticello Ernest Anderson Harold Anamosa South Prairie Homemakers Club W. C. Barnts Bert Barnts Chicago Ozarks Mary Kampfer Wellsville Ohio Jeanette Smith Jean Hays Patty Bramer Wilford Streeper Rock Island Kenneth Leggett Jerry Fred Scott Loveland, Cole George Paulsen Elmer Hinrichs

Horizon Club Hayride Sponsored by Uniliyi Members

A hayride was held Tuesday night October 16 by members and guests of the Uniliyi Horizon club. Refreshments were served in the Goettsch recreation room. The Lions club sponsor Mr. and Mrs. Louie Freese accompanied the group.

Uniliyi Horizon Club Goettsch Lions Club Louie Freese

The A B C's of Herschel Loveless in Iowa Campaign

A Republican speech accuses Herschel Loveless of mismanagement as Ottumwa mayor and questions his fitness for Iowa governor. It cites chaotic city finances, improper purchases, welfare of streets, pay abuses, and a misleading incinerator case, contrasting with Operation Haylift praised for aiding drought areas. It claims Loveless has shown bitterness and seeks to expose his background for voters.

Republican Party of Iowa Herschel Loveless Mr. Loveless State of Ottumwa Otumwa Loveless Ottumwn Leo Hoegh Tiyoegh State Highway Commission Highway Commission National Guard

ABCs of Loveless Janus Campaign in Iowa Governor Race

Dean Gunderson delivers a critical analysis of Herschel Loveless in the 1956 race. He brands Loveless bitter and shamful, cites Ottumwa tax history, and warns voters of a two faced campaign compared to the Roman god Janus. He argues Loveless ignores industry gains and questions tax plans while tied to a failed Ottumwa record.

Mr. Loveless Governor Hoegh Loveless Hoegh National Guard Iowa National Safety Council Janus Herschel Loveless Ottumwa

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