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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1961

Page

7

Worthwhile Homemaker Club tours Muscatine plans and reports

Castle Grove notes show Mrs. Orlyn Peck and Mrs. Henry Marek hosting the Worthwhile Homemaker's club last Wednesday. Members listed places of interest, a Muscatine tour date, fund contributions, officer elections, and installation. Families plan a potluck at Peniel church and a Wyoming camp service.

Castle Grove Orlyn Peck Henry Marek Peck Henry Stadtmueller Muscatine Family Living Committee

ASC Committeemen To Select County Board

Results of the ASC community committee elections held last Thursday evening were announced by Garry Cooper Jones county office manager. Newly elected chairs will meet at 10 a m Saturday September 23 at the ASC office in Monticello to elect the five member county committee. Committeemen are listed by township and include Anamosa Monticello Monmouth Cascade Mechanicsville Cascade Monticello Cascade Anamosa Anamosa.

ASC Garry Cooper Jones County Monticello Cass-Leonard Kula Leroy Kula Edward L. Houser Alvin Ortgies Willis Fairbanks Anamos

Scotch Grove Auction Nets Over Thirty Dollars At Meeting

Oak Drive Community club members at Mrs. Frank Kiburz home Monticello raised over 30 dollars in an auction during their Thursday meeting. The event featured a Name That Tune contest led by Mrs. Dillon Bickford with songs by Mrs. Bickford and guest performances. Additional attendees included Mrs. Wismeier Mrs. Rickels and family Mrs. Lange and son and others from nearby towns.

Scotch Grove Oak Drive Frank Kiburz Monticello Manville Welch Dillon Bickford Onslow Bickford Margaret Wismeier Marvin Rickels Robert Lange Sand Springs Louie Hanken

Three Identify Thompson Farm in Mystery Farm Case

Three people named in last week's Express identified the Thompson farm No. 69 near Hopkinton. Marvin Stahlberg of Monticello called first, Mr and Mrs Maurice Thompson of Hopkinton later confirmed. The 120 acre farm, six miles west of Hopkinton, raises corn and hogs and has been owned 24 years. they have a daughter, Mrs Dorrance Donovan of Cedar Rapids.

Marvin Stahlberg Monticello Maurice Thompson Hopkinton Thompson Thompsons Dorrance Donovan Dar Rapids

FFA Supper Kicks Off Safe Harvest Campaign

The Monticello FFA will launch a 1961 Safe Corn Harvest campaign with a Sept 26 stag supper for members and fathers. A film on cornpicker accidents, safety tips from the farm safety committee, and distribution of safety brochures will follow, aiming to prevent accidents during the harvest season.

Monticello Future Farmers of America Andy Cubit FFA Tom Aitchison

Monticello Hogmen Have Meat Type Litter

Ed L Helgens and sons Poland China breeders of Monticello own a certified meat type litter qualified in the past month by the Poland China Record Association of Galesburg Illinois. The two pigs averaged 29 inches carcass length 1.39 inches back fat and 4.25 square inches of loin eye at 213 pounds and 167 days old.

L. Helgens and Sons Poland China Monticello China Record Association Galesburg Ill

Jackson Farm Bureau Potluck Tonight at 6:30

The Jackson township Farm Bureau holds a 6:30 potluck supper at Anti och. Max Specht leads resolutions and election of officers will be conducted. Committee members include Alvin Byerly, Paul Shover, and Jim May.

Jackson Farm Bureau Jackson Township Farm Bureau Antioch Max Specht Alvin Byerly Paul Shover Jim May

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