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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1955

Page

5

Wyoming School Elects Senior Class Officers

Senior Darlene Steffens is elected president with Janice Huggans as vice president Kathy James as secretary and Rosalie Nowachek as treasurer Delegates to the student council include Darlene Steffens Eugene Luckstead and John Bahnsen Junior officers list and delegates follow with Bruce Adams as president Rodney Walters as vice president Janet Zimmerman as secretary Mary Ann Catlett as treasurer Blaine Gibson as parliamentarian Freshmen and Sophomore officer lines and council delegates noted The Madison Homemakers tea and various visits are reported with new officers elected and trips described

Wyoming — High School Darlene Steffens Janice Huggans Kathy James Rosalie ‘Nowachek Eugene Luckstead John Bahnsen Bruce Adams Rodney Walters Janet Zimmerman Mary Ann Catlett Blaine Gibson Eugene Hamilton Galen Horn Harold Wurst George Foy Donald Cox Galen Hora Connie Holub Charles Holub Nancy Brunscheen Loretta Edwards Larry Dusanek Gary Thompson

Spiritual Life Mission Series Begins at Wyoming Lutheran

The Zi an American Lutheran church starts a national Spiritual Life Mission emphasis with about 30 adult visitors commissioned during Sunday worship. They will visit all members, share the six Sunday services from Sept 25 to Oct 30, inviting those without a church home to join.

Wyoming

New Books at Roche Memorial Library This Week

New Roche Memorial Library titles include Lillian Roth’s Wil Cry Tomorrow on alcoholism and mental illness as seen on This Is Our Life. For high school readers John Tunis’s The Other Side of the Fence. Intermediate books are The First Book of Trucks and Ballet for Mary.

Roche Memorial Library Lillian Roth John Tunis Mary

W.S.C.S. Meeting at Methodist Church on Sept 14

The W.S.C.S. met at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon Sept 14. Hostesses were Mrs Dale Yardem Mrs Ed Milsap Mrs Lumir Holub and Mrs John Steffens. Program chairman was Mrs Charles Marshall. Mrs Louis Dusanek led the business meeting in the president's absence. The annual chicken supper is scheduled for Oct 15.

W.S.C.S Methodist Church Dale Yardem Ed Milsap Lumir Holub John Steffens Charles Marshall Louis Dusanek Frank Vacek

Family Night Pot Luck at Memorial Hall

A Sept. 12 Memorial hall gathering brought together 65 members of the Progressive club and local school faculty for a family night pot luck supper. The event featured officers and committee members organizing clues prizes won in court whist by Mrs. Rohwedder, Mrs. Tasker, Ridout and Albert Wallace.

Memorial Hall Progressive Club A. G. Rexstad Albert Wallace R. F. Gronewold Zelma Cass Leota Wherry Helen Fritz Olin Howie Francis Kluesner Robert Rohwedder Paul Tasker C. N. Ridout

Community Notes of Iowa Families and Visits

Local society items recount September moves. Olin Howie Jr. becomes Monroe county Farm Bureau general agent in Albia. Numerous residents host, visit or travel to Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Monticello for family gatherings and events including birthday celebrations weddings and college plans.

Olin Howie, Jr Albia Iowa Howie Farm Bureau Insurance Monroe County Harry Ingwersen Frank Vacek Robert Livingstone Anamosa Nahad Ibrahim Gloria Haghi Iran Lebanon Cedar Rapids Wilson Quaker Oats WMT Beverly Luke Fred Luke Harold Butzloff Silver Springs William Helfenstein Pekin Louis Kouba W. J. Hunt St. Louis

Conservation Practices Completed on 565 Jones County Farms

Jones county farms finished soil and water conservation work in 1954 with owners and operators earning 34,084.15 dollars in cost-sharing payments. Iowa's program emphasized enduring practices, pooling among farms, and advances in cost-sharing methods, with 1955 expected to be strong as funds increase.

Jones County Neal Hayden A.S.C Monticello A.C.P Dwight W. Meyer Meyer Iowa U.S.C Tee

Express Wants News Tips From Readers

The Express invites readers to submit news tips by calling phone numbers 6 or 7 to share local events accidents concerns and community notes for possible publication.

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Carl Reuter 25th Anniversary Open House Held

Mr and Mrs Carl Reuter observed their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Center Junction home Friday for relatives and friends. They wed Sept 16 1930 at Wayne Lutheran church and live in the community. They are parents of daughters Cleo and Carol and have two grandsons. The Presbyterian guild bak e sale is set for Saturday Sept 24 at Dart s store starting 11 30 a.m.

Center Junction Carl Reuter Clara Bohiken Wayne Lutheran Church Cleo Richard Andreesen Anamosa Carol Presbyterian Guild Dart's

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