Hurricanes Named After Women Stir Express Debate
A humorous Express note discusses the practice of hurricane names as nicknames. Ione Scott is called Hurricane but denies threatening the US. Al Nagy photographer gets drenched filming firefighters, yet stays silent as a witness describes the scene. Jim Bender described as a forest Sherlock Holmes seeking a Christmas tree at an intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ione (Scott
Express
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Jim Bender
Christmas Tree Delays Spark Monticello Chatter
A committee report from the Greater Monticello meeting notes no Christmas tree yet and optimistic plans for a 40 foot specimen. Jim is hoped to locate a suitable tree in the coming weeks and store it at the Bender residence until setup time.
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First
Cedar Streets
Greater Monticello
Jim
Santa Claus
Bender
Western Lamb Project Deadline Set for Sept 19
Jones County 4-H members may enroll in the junior western lamb feeding project by contacting the county extension office in Anamosa before Monday Sept 19. Each member may take one or two units of 16 head lambs at a cost of 18 to 19 cents per head. Lambs are shown and sold at the annual western lamb show and sale in Cedar Rapids after the new year. Last year the county had eight units enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
4-H
Anamosa
Jerry Parsons
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iranian Girl Visits Rural America Discussing Youth Groups
Gloria Haghi of Iran, visiting Jones county for ten weeks, says there are no rural youth groups in her country and notes a new extension service. She traveled from Teheran to Naples to New York and thence to Columbus Ohio, Berea Kentucky, and Anamosa before joining other exchange students for a continental tour ending in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne NO. 9
Gloria Haghi
Iran
Jones County
Middle East
Carol Zimmerman
Ronnie Picray
Dorothy Harms
Judy Picray
Eldon Dirks
Wittengle
Irene Wittengle
Melvin Zimmerman
David Zimmerman
Miss Haghi
U.S
Tas
Wayne School No. 9
Gloria
Haghi
Mazenderan
Teheran
United States
Lebanon
Naples
Italy
New York
Washington
Robert Livingstone
Anamosa
Donald Clarks
Monticello
Don Meeks
Martello
Miss Ibrahim
Harro Ingwersens
Oxford Junction
Frank Vacek
Wyoming
Harry Dierks
England
Hosford Family Guests Share Weekend in Monticello
Monticello residents Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Hosford traveled with Mr. and Mrs. William Jones of Inglewood California to Rowley to visit the Kenneth Hosford family. Extended Sunday dinners included Clar ence Hosford and Lyle Hosford families and the Milowes from New York City. Mr Milowe studies medicine at Cornell and Mrs Milowe pursues a psychology degree at The New School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Hosford
William Jones
Inglewood
Calif
Lyle Hosford
Rowley
Kenneth Hosford
Clarence Hosford
Irvin D. Milowe
New York City
Ernest Landis
Milowe
Marilyn Landis
New School For Social Research
Cornel University Medical Center
Family memories and fishing tips from a southern storyteller
A narrator recalls family opinions and quirks from grandparents and kin while sharing practical autumn catfishing advice. The piece blends humor on heritage with fishing tips for catfish, bass, walleyes, and northern pike, including bait choices, timing, and places like mill ponds and deeper pools.
Tipton Dinner Guests Visit Milton Bader Home
Mr and Mrs Justin L Wood and daughters from Dubuque join Mr and Mrs J L Bader for Sunday dinner at the Milton Bader home in Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin L. Wood
Dubuque
J. L. Bader
Milton Bader
Tipton
Printer Jess Frazier retires after 53 years in Indianola
Jess Frazier has retired as a newspaper printer after 53 years with Indianola papers. He will continue part time duties for the Record-Herald and Tribune in Indianola.
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Jess Frazier
Indianola
the Record-Herald and Tribune
Hendricks Honored At Farewell Party In Iowa Parish
Scotch Grove Presbyterian church hosted a farewell for Rev Charles Hendricks and his wife after years of service since 1950 plus a successful Jones County Fair food stand. The event recognized their leadership across Scotch Grove Center Junction and Onslow churches with a silver service gift and a cake, as committees detailed stand, equipment, and fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
First Presbyterian Co-operative
Iowa
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Charles Hendricks
Jones County
Hendricks
Center Junction
Christian Education
Rockford
David
George Tjaden
Onslow
Wyoming
Ivan Rundus
Mrs. Hendricks
Leslie Himebaugh
ATL
Amber
Cascade
Emeline
Peniel
Edgar Hawkins
Dylan Hardin
Frank Hime
Ray Ball
William Marsh
George Traden
Frank Himebaugh
Adrian Aitchison
Fred Binns
Bob Serbousek
Duane Moses
William Steenhoek
Howard Zirkelbach
Forrest Deischer
Donald Jansen
Ernest Gearhart
Reuel McColm
Ed Zirkelbach
John Grant
Glen Round
Lyle Thompson
Robert Hawkins
Delmar King
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al Nagy
Gerald Muller
Express Force
Monticello’s Volunteer Firemen’s
Floral Hall
Howdy Roberts
WMT Rangers
Berea College
Berea
Livingstones
Charles Guilford
Cass Tno
Clinton
Cass
Monticello State Bank
Glen J. McLaughlin
Lovie Hanken and
Eli Shada
BY J. CuRtIs Grigg
Alius
Ole Gramma
Gramp
Gram
An Gramp
Maby
Gramma
Samuel Johnson
Oliver
Allis Chalmers
New Holland
Monticello Implement & Truck
ED Cox
Alfred Egger
Glyen
Monticello, Lowu
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