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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

3

Hopkinton Rodeo Plans Completed

Hopkinton hosts the first Eastern Town Amateur Rodeo with 1000 to 1500 expected spectators. Events include saddle bronc bareback calf roping steer riding and Brahma bull riding with cash prizes from 5 to 20 dollars. Entries due September 10 to Frank Smith Lions Club secretary.

Hopkinton Highway 38 Ding Club Frank Smith Hopkinton Lions Club Rodeo Smith Tennessee Cochran Circle “C Solon

Buck Creek Celebrates Covingtons Seventh Anniversary

Buck Creek honors Mr. and Mrs. Galen Covington on their seventh anniversary. Guests include Lester Covington Belva Ulrich Schilt and John, and the Hall family of Monticello. Various local residents attend gatherings and visits span multiple towns and events.

Buck Creek Galen Covington Lester Covington Belva Ulrich Schilt John Gene Hall Monticello Dan Flannagan Jay Flannagan James Flannagan Pat Flannagan Lyle Flannagan Franc Flannagan

Weekend Social Guests Fill Homes Across Counties

A string of Sunday visits and weekend stays tied families and friends across Earlham, Somers, Walker, Springville, Marion, Cedar Rapids, Keystone, Anamosa, Du buque, and other towns. Guests included the McCorkles, Ratcliffs, Rich ards ons, King family, Zumbachs, Hem mings, Dufoes, Moultons, Opfer, Ridenours, Covingtons, Thompsons, Smiths, Winches, Fausts, Dahms, and Langes, with travels to the Ozarks noted.

Friday Visitors and Family Gatherings Highlight Community Weekend

Friday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Bob Hunt with Mr and Mrs Bill Vernimont and Lloyd Oswald. A Cedar Rapids Ellis Park reunion brought together Mr and Mrs Harold Harrington for Jerry Harrington on leave from the Great Lakes naval school. Weekend callers at John King home were Allen Remling Allen Jr of Dundee and LaVern Wilson of Waukon. Louis Zumbach home hosted Henry Brackens Linda Tobias Hinrichs and Louis Zumbach Sr for Sunday evening visits.

George McCorkle Earlham Walter McCorkle Virginia Nancy Linda Gary Bob Richardson John Ratcliff Robert Keck Walter Richardson John King Mary Head Gaye King Bruce Brayton David Somers Louis Zumbach, Jr Zumbach Coggon Kenneth Heming Kathy Paul Moline Floyd Dufoe Earl Dufoe Cedar Rapids the Hemmings and Dufoes Dean Dufoe Walker Gene Moulton Janice Donna Chari Greg Mez Carl J. Opfer Springville Elmer Ridenour Claude Ridenour Edgewood Galen Covington Covington Hubert Covington Marion Maurice Thompson David Saunders Art Fudge Orville Underwood Lance Gene Thompson Ardin Roger Smith Lincoln A.F.B Neb Freeman Smith Ernese Henry Winch Margaret LeClerc Loren Faust Dubuque Amos Wood, Jr Marilyn Sue Orval Keystone Orval Dahms Laurie Taylor Klaus Anamosa Louis Lange Albert Hutton Ozarks Otto Lange John Lange Scotch Grove A. Crowley Joe Delay Jimmy Ralph Husman Center Junction Harold Porter Bob Hunt Bill Vernimont Lloyd Oswald Harold Harrington Ellis Park Jerry Harrington Great Lakes Naval School Allen Remling Allen, Jr Dundee LaVern Wilson Waukon Louis Zumbach

Deaf Man Perfects Midget Hearing Aid

H A Lyons, long hard of hearing, has perfected a low cost transistor Featherlite hearing aid with no in ear button. The compact device claims to amplify voices radio and clock ticks at a fraction of typical price. Send for full information from D W Egeland 1108 Lake Street Evansdale Waterloo Iowa.

H. A. Lyons D. W

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